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  • Not all markets are created equally. In this episode of the S.O.B. Marketing podcast, we talk with special guest Rae (The Design Demon) about the upcoming holiday market season and how to find a market worth your time as a small business. Finding a well run market involves more than quality branding.

    Learn how to recognize a market worth your time, and how to avoid markets that may not work for your small business.

    Where to find The Design Demon:

    website: https://shopdesigndemon.com

    socials: @TheDesignDemon

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  • Want a fun and interactive way to generate more leads for your small business? Quizzes are your answer! In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we discuss using quizzes as lead magnets for your small business.

    Join us as we explain the effectiveness of quizzes for establishing credibility, segmenting leads, and personalizing marketing messaging. ______________________________

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    Interested in learning more about the S.O.B. Community? Visit skool.com/sob

    Lead Magnets Episode: https://youtu.be/7o_TRgtn8tU

    Interact Quiz Maker: https://get.tryinteract.com/sob

    What is Your Marketing Personality Quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/66b94e5c5bb2260015d99e36

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    Do not forget to check out our SOB Community! The S.O.B. Community was designed to help small business owners feel comfortable handling their own marketing - while still giving them the support they need.

    A membership includes: an extensive library of tutorials, a community of like minded small owned businesses, free downloads and templates for you to jumpstart your marketing, and a weekly hour long Zoom call with marketing professionals to talk shop or answer any questions you may have when it comes to marketing your small business.

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  • DIY marketing does NOT mean doing it ALL by yourself. In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we discuss all the resources small business owners have access to while handling their marketing in-house, or DIY-ing their marketing. From internet resources to our new S.O.B. community - weโ€™re here to help you feel confident in handling your own marketing!

    The S.O.B. Community was designed to help small business owners feel comfortable handling their own marketing - while still giving them the support they need.

    A membership includes:

    ๐ŸŽฅ An extensive library of tutorials

    ๐Ÿ‘ฏโ€โ™€๏ธA community of like minded small owned businesses

    ๐Ÿ“ Free downloads and templates for you to jumpstart your marketing

    ๐Ÿ“ฑ A weekly hour long Zoom call with marketing professionals to talk shop or answer any questions you may have when it comes to marketing your small business.

    Interested in learning more about the S.O.B. Community? Visit skool.com/SOB

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  • Rebranding as a small business can be daunting - but it is also an opportunity to redefine your brand.

    This week on the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we talked with Bre` from Sweet Rose Waxing Company about her recent rebrand after leaving the franchise world to go independent!

    Join us as we discuss the benefits and challenges of rebranding - including starting from scratch on social media and the importance of the right business name.

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  • Is your small business missing out on the power of a website?

    In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, we break down why having a website is crucial for small business success and how to create an effective one. Learn why a website is essential for: establishing legitimacy, boosting visibility, gaining valuable data insights, and maintaining control over your brand.

    We dive into key topics like: mobile optimization, reducing website clutter, enhancing website navigation, strategic planning & branding, improving website speed, and cost-effective website building.

    Plus, discover how to ensure your website is user-friendly, secure, and aligned with your small business goals. Listen now for actionable tips to build a website that drives your small business forward! ___________________

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  • If you are an Apple ๐ŸŽ user and use Facebook ads or boost any of your Meta posts - you need to listen to this episode!

    Apple is now charging a 30% service fee for small business owners (and any user) who are funning Facebook or Instagram ads through their iPhones. ๐Ÿ‘€

    In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast you will learn who exactly is affected by this fee and how to avoid it.

    Do NOT let Apple steal your hard earned money!

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  • Thinking about turning your passion into a business? This episode is for you! โœจ

    In this weekโ€™s episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, weโ€™re joined by Jessica Shoemaker from Southern Curiosities to explore how to build a successful business from your passion.

    Jessica shares her journey of creating Southern Curiosities, an entomology art and whimsical taxidermy business. Discover how she:

    ๐ŸŽจ Turned her passion into a thriving business

    ๐ŸŒŸ Found her community and built strong relationships

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Leveraged markets to achieve success

    ๐Ÿ“ข Promotes herself through meaningful customer communication

    Learn the importance of community and connection in event marketing, and gain insights on how to make your passion-driven business thrive!

    Make sure you read the Related Content section for more information on Southern Curiosities!

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:59 Southern Curiosities: Ethical Taxidermy and Art

    10:15 Finding Your Audience and Building a Community

    19:00 Finding Markets and Success

    30:00 Success Metrics and Building Relationships

    34:43 Post Communication to Build a Community

    38:43 Navigating Pricing and Competition in the Market Industry

    42:37 Support and Camaraderie in the Small Business Community

    51:54 Taking the Leap: Pursuing Your Passion as a Business

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    Southern Curiosities:

    Website: https://www.southerncuriosities.com

    **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southerncuriosities/

    **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/southerncuriosities

    **Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@southerncuriosities

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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  • Can direct mail marketing help your small business stand out in the digital age? ๐Ÿ“ฌ

    In this weekโ€™s episode of the Small Owned Business( S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, we explore the enduring power of direct mail marketing and how it can set your small business apart. Learn how to:๐ŸŽฏ Get granular with your target audience๐Ÿ“‡ Build your own direct mail campaign using postcards๐Ÿ“Š Make educated decisions to optimize your marketing efforts Discover why direct mail is still relevant and how it can boost your small business. Tune in for actionable insights and strategies!_____________________ ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“: Mailpiece Design Requirements: https://about.usps.com/publications/pub600/pub600_006.htm#ep1006734 Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-trainingโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€” PLEASE REMEMBER TO LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://https://sobmarketing.com This podcast is brought to you by THE SEASONED MARKETER. For more free marketing resources, follow us here: **Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theseasonedmarketer **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer COLLABORATION REQUESTS TO: [email protected]
  • Unlock the power of Facebook groups for your small business! ๐ŸŒŸ

    In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, we explore how Facebook groups are an underutilized marketing tool for small business owners. Discover how Facebook remains a powerful tool for marketing and community engagement. Learn two main strategies:๐Ÿ‘ฅ Joining existing Facebook groups to interact with your target audience ๐Ÿ“ˆ Creating your own Facebook group to share valuable content and gain insights from your brand evangelists. Get the most out of Facebook groups to boost your small business. Tune in to this weekโ€™s episode for all the tips and strategies! #facebookgroup #socialmediamarketing #smallbusinessmarketing #freemarketing_____________________ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Relevance of Facebook06:17 Joining Existing Facebook Groups10:51 Interacting with Facebook Group Members12:07 Gaining Insights from Group Discussions16:29 Creating Your Own Facebook Group17:58 Prioritizing Marketing Initiatives and Facebook Groups19:51 Gathering Feedback and Going Live27:50 Facebook Page vs Facebook Group32:53 Cross-Pollination and Promotion _____________________ ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“: Nothing But Email Membership: https://theseasonedmarketer.com/services/ โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€” PLEASE REMEMBER TO LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://https://sobmarketing.com This podcast is brought to you by THE SEASONED MARKETER. For more free marketing resources, follow us here: **Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theseasonedmarketer **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer COLLABORATION REQUESTS TO: [email protected]
  • Balancing a side hustle with a full-time job? We've got you covered!

    This week on the S.O.B. Marketing Podcast, Vivian shares her firsthand experience of juggling an 8-5 job while running a side hustle. Tune in to learn:

    โœ… Strategies for starting a side hustle while working full-time

    ๐Ÿ“… The importance of setting realistic goals and staying organized

    ๐Ÿ“ Creating an effective marketing plan

    ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ How to avoid burnout and prioritize self-care

    Whether you're already running a small business or planning to start one alongside your full-time job, this episode is packed with valuable insights just for you!

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  • Unlock the power of sponsorships for your small business!

    In this weekโ€™s episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we dive into the power of sponsorships as a marketing tool for small businesses. Discover how to:

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Increase brand visibility

    ๐Ÿค Build strong community relationships

    ๐Ÿ’ฐ Find affordable sponsorship opportunities

    ๐Ÿ“Š Track and measure performance

    Join us to learn about leveraging sponsorships to grow your small business.

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  • Small business owners ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Stop consuming and start creating!

    In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we tackle the common issue for small business owners: consuming too much content and not creating enough.

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  • Small business owners, don't overlook the power of ribbon cuttings! โœ‚๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰

    Ribbon cuttings are often underutilized by small business owners, even though they are a powerful marketing tool for sharing your small business with your community.

    In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, we explore how ribbon cuttings can be a game-changer for your small business.

    Learn:

    โœ‚๏ธ What a ribbon cutting is and why itโ€™s important

    ๐Ÿ“… When to host a ribbon cutting

    ๐Ÿ“‹ How to plan a successful event on your own or with your local chamber of commerce

    Discover how to generate free press and boost your business visibility with a well-executed ribbon cutting and press releases. Subscribe now and make your grand opening unforgettable! ๐Ÿš€ _________________________________

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction and Thank You

    01:58 Overview of Ribbon Cuttings

    11:54 Choosing the Date, Location, and Invitations

    25:26 Crafting an Engaging Speech

    30:55 Creating a Flow and Engaging Activities for you Ribbon Cutting

    36:53 Maximizing Free Press through Press Releases and Social Media

    38:30 Real Life Example of a Ribbon Cutting

    44:29 Thank You For Listening. Please Follow & Leave a 5 Star Review

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  • Get your small business in the news for FREE with the power of press releases!

    This week on the Small Owned Business( S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, weโ€™re breaking down everything you need to know about press releases and how to use them effectively. Learn how to:

    โœ… Understand what makes a story โ€œnewsworthyโ€

    โœ… Write an attention-grabbing press release

    โœ… Reach out to journalists successfully

    โœ… Hear real examples of press releases done right (and wrong!)

    Weโ€™ll provide practical tips and resources to make the press release process less intimidating and more impactful for your small business.

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Remember to Subscribe & Share With Other Small Business Owners

    02:24 The Power of Press Releases for Small Businesses

    06:55 Bridging the Gap: Press Releases and Journalists

    09:15 The Changing Landscape of News Media

    14:09 Examples of Successful and Unsuccessful Press Releases

    27:14 Submitting Your Small Business's Press Release

    34:34 Press Release Outline

    38:48 Take a Chance and Write A Press Release

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“: PR List Tracker: https://theseasonedmarketer.com/pr/ Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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  • Marketing your small business in 2024 without paid ads can feel daunting, but it is possible!

    This week on the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, weโ€™re diving into the best organic (i.e. FREE) ways to promote your small business. Learn powerful marketing strategies like:

    ๐Ÿ“ฒUser-generated content

    ๐Ÿคณ Social media marketing

    ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Reviews

    ๐Ÿ“ง Email marketing

    ๐Ÿ’ป Blog posts & SEO

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Starting a podcast

    ๐Ÿค Networking Discover how to be strategic and implement these tactics effectively. Join us for valuable insights to grow your business organically!

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction and Call for Topics

    1:39 Promoting Your Small Business Without Paid Advertising

    04:43 The Power of Blog Posts for Organic Reach

    10:34 Repurposing Blog Posts for Social Media Content

    12:38 Social Media Marketing

    19:00 Rock Your Fair: Event Marketing Course

    20:04 Harnessing User-Generated Content for Brand Evangelism

    26:13 The Importance of Reviews for Small Businesses

    34:34 Maximizing the Potential of Email Marketing

    38:30 Starting a Podcast to Connect with Your Audience

    45:38 Networking: The Old-School Way to Promote Your Small Business

    52:26 Recap on Organic Marketing Tactics

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    Quarry Shoppe: https://quarryshoppe.com

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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    If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://https://sobmarketing.com

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  • First time at a craft fair or market as a small business owner? This weekโ€™s episode is a MUST LISTEN!

    We dive into everything people donโ€™t warn you about when participating in markets, craft fairs, and events. Learn insider tips and tricks to make your experience successful:

    ๐Ÿ“ฆ Practice your table display setup

    โ“Ask questions and stay curious

    ๐Ÿ“‹ Stick to the rules and guidelines

    โš ๏ธ Be prepared for unexpected challenges

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Master body language and interactions

    Join us as we share essential advice to help you thrive as a small business vendor. Don't miss out on these crucial insights!

    โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction

    04:48 Rock Your Fair Course

    10:05 Be Curious and Ask Questions

    18:00 Introducing the Display Audit Service

    27:10 Taking Breaks and Budgeting for Market Participation

    37:13 Considering Competition and Event Vibe

    39:44 Engaging with Customers

    48:16 Not Everyone Will Like Your Products

    55:43 Join The Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Community

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“:

    Ew! Emmie Web Art: https://www.ewemmiewebbart.com

    Yallmart: https://www.yallmartsc.com

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

    โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”

    If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://https://sobmarketing.com

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    **Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer

    **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theseasonedmarketer

    **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer

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  • In this episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing Podcast, discover the 3 AI tools that we SWEAR by for small business success! ๐Ÿš€

    ๐Ÿ”ง Opus Clip - Transform your videos into engaging clips.

    ๐Ÿค– Chat GPT - Your AI-powered content creator and assistant.

    ๐ŸŽจ Canvas AI - Create stunning visuals effortlessly.

    Join us as we dive into how these AI tools can revolutionize your small business marketing strategy. Learn practical tips, real-life experiences, and our recommendations on how to harness the full potential of AI in your business.

    Don't miss out on these game-changing tools!

    PLEASE REMEMBER TO FOLLOW AND LEAVE A REVIEW!

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    Chapters

    00:00 Please Consider Leaving Us a Review

    02:00 AI Tools for Small Business Efficiency

    12:00 Opus Clip: Creating Short Form Content

    21:50 Chat GPT: Optimizing Content Creation

    33:12 Unlocking the Power of Canvaโ€™s AI Features

    49:05 Optimizing Content Creation With AI Tools

    51:35 Leave a Review, Follow, Like, and Subscribe!

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“: Chat GPT Prompts Download: https://theseasonedmarketer.com/prompts/

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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    **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer

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  • In this episode of the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast we are discussing the importance of email marketing, exploring the top platforms, and tips on how to choose the perfect one for your business.

    We will be covering topics such as automation, templates, analytics, integrations, AI assistance, segmentation, personalization, and mobile optimization.

    MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW US AND LEAVE A 5 STAR REVIEW!

    00:00 Introduction and Overview

    6:27 Choosing an Email Marketing Platform

    9:13 Considerations for Selecting a Platform

    15:55 Take Advantage of Free Trials

    22:38 Integrating Other Marketing Channels

    30:45 Audience Segmentation and Personalization

    36:58 Mobile Optimization

    43:12 Thank You for Listening!

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“:

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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  • In this episode of the S.O.B. Marketing Podcast, we explore the effectiveness of Instagram hashtags for small business marketing in 2024.

    Discover whether hashtags still play a crucial role in social media marketing and how they impact your small business's visibility. While hashtags used to be essential for categorizing content and reaching target audiences, their importance has shifted.

    Join us as we discuss:

    โ€ข The current role of hashtags in your social media strategy

    โ€ข Best practices for using hashtags on Instagram and other platforms

    โ€ข Expert recommendations for small business owners

    Learn how to adapt your social media marketing strategy to maximize engagement and growth!

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    Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Topic Request

    01:54 The Relevance of Hashtags in Social Media Marketing

    04:44 Hashtags: Not as Important as Before

    08:02 Strategic Use of Hashtags: Narrowing Down the Audience

    15:52 The Debate: Number of Hashtags and Where to Post Them

    17:10 Instagram: Three to Five Hashtags and Placement Options

    18:39 Research and Conflicting Data on Hashtag Usage

    21:20 Instagram's Perspective on Hashtags

    26:30 Hashtags in Marketing Campaigns

    28:24 DiGiorno Pizza Hashtag Mishap

    33:00 Hashtag Usage on Facebook and Twitter

    36:32 Importance of Content and Keywords

    37:48 Thank You For Listening!

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“:

    Banned Instagram Hashtags List - https://blog.kicksta.co/a-complete-list-of-banned-hashtags-you-should-avoid/

    Free Training - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

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  • Are you currently working on taking the leap from side hustle to full time entrepreneur? If so, you do not want to miss this episode of the S.O.B. Marketing Podcast!

    In this very honest conversation, we talked with Michelle of Vision Balm about her journey and experience of taking her side hustle and making it her full time career.

    Michelle is a videographer/photographer who focuses on helping small businesses put their best foot forward for their target audience. You can find Vision Balm at:

    https://www.visionbalm.com

    https://www.facebook.com/visionbalm

    https://www.instagram.com/visionbalm/

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction to Michelle from Vision Balm

    3:10 Michelle's Small Business Journey: From Engineer to Photographer

    11:20 Dealing with an Identity Crisis

    22:33 The Importance of Having a Plan (But Being Flexible)

    29:12 The Entrepreneur Journey of Patience and Persistence

    37:36 The Value of Freedom in Entrepreneurship

    50:58 The Ever-Changing Landscape of Social Media

    58:58 The Power of Authenticity and Relatability

    01:06:33 Where to Find Michelle and Vision Balm

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    ๐‘๐„๐‹๐€๐“๐„๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐„๐๐“:

    โœ… FREE MINI COURSE - 3 BIGGEST mistakes small business owners make at events, craft fairs & pop-ups: https://seasonedmarketer.kartra.com/page/free-training

    If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://https://sobmarketing.com

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    **Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer

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    **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer

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