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June 4, 2024

Why You Should Treat Paid Ads Differently: Handling Cold Leads vs. Warm Leads from Referrals, with Wedding Advertising Expert, Mark Chapman

Send us a Text Message. Why are couples taking longer to book you? Is your website ready to convert a cold audience? Is it relates to gen Z couples, promotion oriented advertising is a thing of the past. This year couples are more attuned to what makes your brand totally different and unique with personality. We're talking about the power of retargeting leveraging Tik-Tok, Instagram, Meta, and Google to show your ads multiple times and in multiple places. Mark Chapman is the founder of The I D...
May 22, 2024

Wedding Biz Therapy with Terrica: From Local Planner to Global Mother Hustler

Send us a Text Message. One of my favorite things that makes Terrica different is that she speaks very plainly, so much so you'll think it's a therapy session or your favorite biz bestie. She embraces this role to help over 4000+ wedding pros scale their businesses. Terrica has spent the past eighteen years crafting exquisite weddings and events that captivate and inspire. Her exceptional talent has earned recognition in esteemed publications such as The Knot, Reader's Digest, Martha Stewart We...
Guest: Terrica
Feb. 24, 2023

Should You Offer A Photo Booth Add-On?

Hey, event pros! We're talking about the next generation of Open-Air Photobooths by a company called Photobooth Supply Company, otherwise known as PBSC. Should you buy a photobooth to offer as an add-on? How does this photobooth company give owners and entry to the photobooth business that they may not have gotten otherwise? How much should you invest? If you own a Salsa Booth, you most likely know my guest today, Simeon Weinraub! He's the owner of Jovial Events, specializing in Ba...
Feb. 18, 2023

Releventful in 6 minutes...3 months later

Hey, remember this episode?! How Releventful CRM Filled The Gap in The Event Industry. If you haven't had a chance to listen, or maybe you're currently using something like Dubsado, 17hats, Honeybook, or Active Campaign, you should seriously give that episode a listen! We recorded that episode 3 months ago now, and so I wanted to share my thoughts on Releventful 3 months later. One might say I'm a SUPER USER, as we run our entire event entertainment business from it all day every day! It's an ...
March 5, 2022

How To Level Up Your Email Marketing with Wedding Business Strategist Carissa Kruse, Part 1

Carissa Kruse is a Wedding Business Strategist and serial entrepreneur who has been in the wedding industry for over 10 years and has built multiple businesses. She's the founder of Weddings By Carue, a multi-state and multi-service wedding business. She has coached hundreds of entrepreneurs through launching and scaling their businesses with strategy and funnels. In her first year alone, she went from zero to $130,000 without any contacts experience or support. She is firmly anti-hustle and tea...
Guest: Carissa Kruse
July 13, 2021

Combining Lifestyle Coaching and Spirituality To Give You The Life You Want

Ambila Nath is a Spiritual lifestyle coach, serial entrepreneur, tarot reader, energy healer, paid international speaker. She went from a 6 figure corporate job to having a spiritual lifestyle business. She knows that the greatest journey you can take is the one to build a relationship with yourself. In today's episode, we cover: A holistic approach to coaching through energy healing and tarot reading How tarot readings can allow us to detach our emotions to see new perspectives "Too ...
Guest: Ambila Nath
June 29, 2021

Redefine Your Lifestyle To Avoid The Edge of Burnout

Is space in music just as important as the notes? If you tuned into my episode with Grammy Nominated artist, Joseph Wooten, you'd know that rhythm forces you to not only give each other space, but to respect each other's space. Take a look at a website that you really like and notice how much space is in between the text and images. How chaotic would the website look if there was no space? In yoga, a quiet mind is one who is fully absorbed and not distracted by outside occurrences or thoughts. ...
June 1, 2021

How This Picture Book Inspires Deeper Multicultural Learning

Today, we're taking on the challenge to take multicultural education to the forefront and encourage kids of all cultures to learn about Zimbabwe and Africa. Yeve C. Sibanda lived in Zimbabwe up until the time she was 16 years old. Eventually moving to the states to become a lawyer, a mother, and the cultural curator and ambassador for Zimbabwe and Africa through her company, Philisa Creatives. She's the author of the picture book, My First Book Of Shona and Ndebele Words. ABOUT THE BOOK My Firs...
Guest: Yeve Sibanda
April 13, 2021

How Donnie Boivin Became One of the World's Top Podcasters

Donnie Boivin is changing the game of business development. At the age of 22 right out of the Marine Corps, he struggled with what to do next. He landed his first straight commission sales job and has spent over 2 decades learning what it takes to be successful in sales, business & life. At the age of 40, he discovered he’d been living other people’s dreams and not chasing his own. Launching his own business, he found himself and grew an international business Success Champions. He is the Fou...
Guest: Donnie Boivin
April 7, 2021

How to Monetize Your Passion

This isn't meant to be a hokey “just work hard and it will come to you” kind of thing. These are 7 pages of ACTIONABLE steps that I learned from 20+ hours of guest interviews over my last 13 podcast episodes. I hope that you will find some value from it too. DOWNLOAD MY NEW FREE GUIDE: 5 Steps to Monetize Your Passion Topics include: Task Management How to Never Let Your Emotions Get In The Way...Ever CRM and Business Workflow How to Get "Word Of Mouth" Advertising How to Get M...
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April 6, 2021

Shaping Culture through Design with Jenny Ambrose, CEO of Purée Fantastico!

Purée Fantastico! is an award-winning design science and strategy company. Jenny's clients include Old Navy, Charles Schwabb, Walgreens, and more! What is brand architecture? Using anthropology and graphic design to help create a culture of people who believe in their dreams How to use social media to express yourself through your brand. Taking Fortune 500 businesses from 5M to 500M in annual revenue, boosting a top tier art college’s attendance from 33% to 77%, increasing small ...
Guest: Jenny Ambrose
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March 23, 2021

How to Automate and Bulletproof Your Business with Ask Yvi

Where you see chaos in your business, Yvi sees systems and processes. We're talking about game-changing tools that will automate and bulletproof your business. Learn more about Ask Yvi Why you need a task management system The difference between a task management system & a CRM How to use Clickup and Dubsado together How to repurpose one video into 25 pieces of content Tools covered include Clickup, Dubsado, Repurpose.io, Airtable, and more! Yvi is a business efficiency coach...
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Feb. 23, 2021

How Spotmyphotos Tackles Today's Culture of Instant Gratification

Today we're chatting with the CEO of Spotmyphotos by Cloudspotter, Ryan Jacobs, which allows photographers to privately and automatically send attendees custom-branded versions of their photos either in real-time or at a scheduled future point in time. Ryan is also a founding member of the 10,000 Headshots Initiative, operating under the name The Headshot Booker. They provided professional headshots and confidence to 10,000 job seekers displaced by the COVID19 crisis, partnering with Brookfield ...
Guest: Ryan Jacobs
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Feb. 16, 2021

Stop Hiding In Your Brilliance and Be Your Best Boss with The Female CEO

Today we're talking to the founder of The Female CEO, Tricia Scott. Tricia is a certified coach, visual content designer and serial entrepreneur. Tricia is the founder and editor of Create, Evolve, Overcome magazine, a digital support and education platform of entrepreneurs and small business owners coming together in support and empowerment worldwide. Create, Evolve, Overcome magazine is a global platform with 13 editors across six countries and 60,000 entrepreneurs read and come together. Lib...
Guest: Tricia Scott
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Feb. 9, 2021

How to Feed Starving Children by Drinking Coffee with CEO Vin Singh

Are you fueled by money, or by purpose and personal growth? Today we're talking to the CEO & Founder of Free Lunch Coffee, Vin Singh. Growing up in India, he accomplished all of the goals and dreams instilled by his parents. A six-figure income, Vin had all of the luxuries he dreamed of growing up in India, but he still felt unfulfilled. Vin quit his job, sold everything he owned, and traveled the world to set out to find his true gift. This is an inspiring interview about a man who had it all a...
Guest: Vin Singh
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Jan. 26, 2021

Streamlining Your Business Like a Rockstar Using Dubsado CRM with Biz Johnston

Dubsado is a customer relationship management software company, but in reality, it is so much more. From client management, automation of workflows, sending invoices, getting paid, scheduling appointments, accounting, and reporting, and so much more. It's a streamlined way of saving you time and growing your business. Today we're talking with Biz Johnston, the head of the Dubsado community and human resources at Dubsado. She has worn many hats throughout her time at the company from customer su...
Guest: Biz Johnston