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Your ultimate go-to podcast for building a wildly profitable online business and skyrocketing your social media presence. Whether you are a coach, entrepreneur, or content creator, this show delivers fresh, no-fluff insights on social media growth, personal branding, marketing, and selling your services on autopilot without burnout. Hosted by Mehar Labana: A business coach, strategist, and your online confidant. These power-packed episodes will help you simplify your strategy, amplify your i ...
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Brutally Honest Truth About Building an Online Business & Making Money Online
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7:26This is the episode I wish someone had given me when I started. In today’s no-fluff, no-filter conversation, I’m breaking down the real truth about what it actually takes to build an online business and start making money online. From why your personal brand matters way more than you think to why your content should focus on documentation over perf…
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5 Instagram Growth Strategies That Took Me from 25K to 50K Followers in 30 Days
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7:50After being stuck at 25K followers for over a year, we finally cracked the code and doubled our following to 50K+ in just 30 days. And no, it wasn’t luck or a viral fluke! In this episode, I’m breaking down the 5 actual strategies that worked for us—things like content series, smarter posting schedules, automation tools, and a big mindset shift aro…
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The future of personal branding and why you need to start building one today
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9:36Have you ever wondered why some people seem to instantly stand out in their careers or businesses? The secret is personal branding, and it’s not just a buzzword anymore. It’s the difference between being seen and being forgotten. In today’s digital world, whether you’re a corporate professional, entrepreneur, or creator - if you put yourself out th…
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If you have ever felt like building a successful online business or personal brand is only for those with connections, money, or luck, think again. In this introductory episode of The Mehar Labana Show, I am pulling back the curtain on my own journey from a small-town girl with zero resources to working with over 370+ personal brands and building a…
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Making Money: How to Make the First $1000 or, ₹1 Lac in Your Coaching Business using Instagram
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4:06The 6-step formula to your first six-figure income online. I built a six-figure business using Instagram as my sole lead generation platform. Organically. Follow these 6 steps and take your coaching business to the next huge revenue goal. Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana…
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Launch Strategy: How to Validate your Coaching Offer before even Launching?
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3:09It’s draining to put yourself out there when self-doubt and insecurity are taking the best of you. How do I know this? I’ve been in the exact same place as you. Launching your offer is a tremendously intimidating yet, curiously rewarding task. So, isn’t it a good idea to validate your coaching offer before even launching the same to your audience. …
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Online Business: Create Your Business Plan with me!
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2:59*Create your own business plan with these 8 elements!* ✨ A business plan is neither an intimidating 100-page document nor made for the big corporations only. It is a map that will guide your actions throughout your entrepreneurial journey. Here are the top 08 elements that must be added to your business plan, when you're creating one for yourself 💗…
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Coaching Business: How to Close a Sale Faster on a Discovery Call
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3:37A discovery call is probably the best opportunity for you as a coach or a consultant to show your personality, get to know the deeper interests of your prospect, build a human connection and, close. the. sale. I will walk you through the best pieces of advice which will enable you to Close a Sale Faster on a Discovery Call. Want to connect further …
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Coaching Business: How to Build a Strong Reputation as a Coach
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3:08When you’re running a coaching business, whether or not you’re running a solo show, it is indispensable to build a strong reputation for yourself as a coach, and to maintain the same. Giving you my five suggestions, which will certainly help you build a strong reputation as a coach in the industry which will inturn make you the GO-TO choice for you…
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High-Ticket Selling: Sales Strategies that will Bring High Conversions
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3:55Conversions aren’t a result of a simple clickbait. To make a sale, you require to first engage, then gain trust, and ultimately, build a relationship with your prospects. The three sales strategies that we will discuss in today’s episode are exceptional at accomplishing all the three elements - that will bring high conversions when done correctly. …
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Persuasive Selling: 4 Psychological Tactics to use while Closing a Sale
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3:08Persuasion is hands down the best technique that you can deploy when closing a sale, especially when it requires a higher level of financial and/or emotional investment from your client. Let me walk you through the top 4 persuasion techniques that you can subtly include in every aspect of your business, at every touchpoint. Want to connect further …
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Setting Boundaries: How to Respectfully Deal with Difficult Clients!
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3:00If you don’t set timely and, healthy boundaries with your clients, you will end up being incredibly burnt out, even to a point where you might want to shut the whole business down. So, allow me to walk you through some concrete steps to create boundaries, respectfully, right from the get-go! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me o…
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Branding VS Marketing: Differences you Need to Know as a Business Owner!
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2:32I have seen a majority of business owners “not” give enough weightage to knowing the difference between branding and marketing, understanding and actually applying to their businesses as well...which is surprising! Let's understand the difference in under 3 minutes! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana …
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High-Ticket Pricing: How to Increase the Prices of your Coaching Program?
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3:54A person will invest X amount of money if he or she is seeing a substantial amount of value that your offer is bringing in their lives. Let's see how can you increase the perceived value in your client's eye and hence, the prices of your coaching program. Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my we…
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Lead Capture: How and why you need to step up your freebie game?
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2:48Your freebie is going to be the first encounter that most of your prospects will have when introduced to your business. Let's dive into why and how can you step up your lead magnet, or your freebies! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my website if you're a coach looking for help with exploding …
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Pricing Strategy: How can Low Pricing Severely Hurt your Coaching Business?
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3:55Allow me to run you through some of the biggest problems you will be facing as an individual and a business if your pricing is too low! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my website if you're a coach looking for help with exploding your business on social media.…
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Content Marketing: How to Evaluate if Your Content Marketing Strategy is Actually Working?
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3:11If you’re willing to invest the initial period of building your business as a coach or, a personal brand in creating valuable content for your ideal audience, I can almost guarantee that you’re in this for the win. But, How to Evaluate if Your Content Marketing Strategy is Actually Working? Listen to the podcast to find out three neat ways of doing…
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Free Content: Where to Stop Posting Valuable Content for Free?
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3:28Free content serves a huge purpose in building the end demand for your brand and, the trust needed to build a loyal community but, where to STOP? The distinction between your free and your paid content does not have to be difficult to make. Let me show you how! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit…
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Market Research: How a strategic flow of questions can help you explode your coaching business
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2:48Do you know that a simple market research can transform your coaching business? I am answering top 03 burning questions in relation to market research where a strategic flow can help you conduct a fruitful research for your own online business! Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my website if yo…
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Business Planning: How to setup your online business for success in 2022
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4:01By failing to plan, you're planning to fail. Let me walk you through my 5-step process of creating a plan for 2022, that will surely set you up for success, both in terms of your online business and your online presence. Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my website if you're a coach looking for…
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Engagement Strategy: Two Step Framework to Skyrocket Your Engagement on Instagram
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4:03By no means, you should take your Instagram engagement lightly. So, I am sharing my two-step framework to skyrocket your engagement in the most organic and, feasible way. This will not only help you engage mindfully, but also equip you with managing the time you spend online VS your actual business 🎯 Want to connect further or, have any questions? …
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Personal Branding: How to Build a Brand that Stands Out
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3:36Everyone person has a personal brand. By default, or by design. Here is my small trick to make you stand out of the crowd 🔐 Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my website if you're a coach looking for help with exploding your business social media.…
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Sales Funnel Optimization to Instantly get More Conversions
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4:58The whole hype around sales funnels can be intimidating but, that doesn't mean you shouldn't be investing your time and energy in creating one. The reality is, funnels are only as complicated as you make them. The simplest sales funnels work the best! So, I am sharing two neat ways with you to instantly get more conversions in the simplest way poss…
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How Niching Down can transform your Coaching Business
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6:43Are you confused about niching down as a coach? Look no further. Not only am I breaking down "How" you must go about niching down but, also I am giving you solid reasons "Why" you must niche down. This will be a turning point for your coaching business. Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my webs…
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Free Organic Strategies to Grow Rapidly at Any Follower Count
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4:40Instagram is not unfair to any of its users at any follower count. You don't even need to spend massive amounts of money on paid ads, just to boost your following. I am sharing fool proof strategies with you to grow your Instagram account organically. Want to connect further or, have any questions? Find me on Instagram @mehar.labana Visit my websit…
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