Episodes
Are you attracting people who tell you that your offers are too expensive? Or come to you for your free content but never buy from you? The clients you really need are those who value what you offer, are willing to actually *pay* for it and are not just looking for the cheapest option out there. In today's episode, I'm sharing 6 essentials for attracting clients who actually value your offers. - The importance of choosing a niche that actually has money to spend. - Why being really clear...
Published 04/25/24
Published 04/25/24
When creating a lead magnet, I see many business owners trying to give away as much value as possible. And while value can be important, it's usually *not* what will get them over the line. What's more important is figuring out what your ideal client needs to be ready to buy your offer. In today's episode, I'm answering a listener's question about creating a freebie that's valuable *and* meets their audience where they're at. - Why giving away value does *not* equal sales and conversions and...
Published 04/23/24
I recently launched my new membership "Conversion Campaigns" for the first time. I always uncover things to tweak in every launch, but launching a brand new offer on a platform I'd never used before was definitely a steep learning curve! In today's episode, I'm sharing 7 of the lessons I've learned over the last few weeks (months!) of this particular launch. - Why keeping things simple is so important at the beginning to actually get your offer off the ground and out into the world. - How...
Published 04/21/24
The online world is a noisy place these days—especially social media. You can't just follow, comment and hope anymore—those days are over. In today's episode, I'm sharing 9 of the most common mistakes business owners are making if they're struggling to stand out online—and you may be surprised! - Why trying to talk to and resonate with everyone will mean you'll end up talking to and resonating with no-one in particular. - Why really understanding your clients' own language around the...
Published 04/18/24
Running an online business definitely has its ups and downs—and it can be hard to see what's going on when you're in the thick of it. So if you're going through a challenging moment (or week or month!) know that you're learning a lot right now, even if you don't see it until you're out the other side. In today's episode, I'm sharing 15 of the lessons I've learned in the last few years to help you through the tougher times. - Why diving into the "scary" zone can be so beneficial to your...
Published 04/16/24
We've all heard about boundaries and why we *should* implement them. But actually putting them into practice (in business and in everyday life!) is often easier said than done. In today's episode, I'm sharing 4 must-have boundaries for your online offers so that *you* can feel safe and comfortable in your business *and* your clients know what to expect. - How defining your boundaries in business (and daily life) teaches others how to interact with you. - Why understanding these 4 boundaries...
Published 04/14/24
When creating offers, content and messaging for your ideal client, you can get stuck using the "expert" language, rather than using language that resonates with them. It's easy to *think* you know what your audience needs from you, but actually *asking* them is much more effective (and eliminates the guess work!). In today's episode, I'm sharing the 5 questions I ask my audience so that I can create great, targeted content for them. - How researching your audience can give you so many ideas...
Published 04/11/24
The biggest, most exhausting mistake I see online business owners making is this: Trying to do all the things, without any real idea of what they're trying to achieve. Remember, doing more does *not* mean you're being productive (especially if you're making things more difficult than they need to be!). In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 helpful ways you can simplify and streamline your business. - Why understanding where you're putting your time and energy is the first step to change. - How...
Published 04/09/24
Content creation is a tough gig. It's challenging to always be coming up with new content *and* to share this content consistently. But it doesn't have to be so hard. In today's episode, I'm sharing my top tips for streamlining content creation so you can repurpose your content across multiple platforms. - How identifying your favourite "hero" content medium is the best place to start. - Why mapping out your skeleton monthly schedule will help to streamline your workflow. - The strategies I...
Published 04/07/24
Today I'm answering a question from a listener who feels like they have a lot of knowledge and experience in different areas, but are struggling to get it out in the world in a consistent and persistent way. In this episode, I'm sharing why this may be happening and what you can do to get back on track. - Why skipping from one thing to the next means that you have no idea if your offer is actually working or not. - The three main reasons why you're jumping around and how to focus on one...
Published 04/04/24
A cash injection is like a mini launch. It's a time-limited campaign with the goal of generating some quick cash flow for your business. You can use an offer you already have or you can create a new one. In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 offers that you could sell when you're needing a quick cash injection. - How boosting your business with a quick cash injection means you can create more cash flow whenever you need to. - Introducing "Conversion Campaigns"—my new monthly membership to help...
Published 04/02/24
Want to add more offers to your business, but not sure what to sell? It's important to think about your offer suite strategically and consider the journey that you're taking your ideal client on (because it's a whole lot easier to help the same person multiple times than trying to reach new people all the time). In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 different ways to find offer ideas you can sell to your audience. - Why focusing on solving a problem that people have (that some may be willing to...
Published 03/31/24
The thought of creating something new to sell in your business can feel overwhelming. Where do you begin? How do you know if anyone will buy it? How can you get it out into the world? In today's episode, I'm sharing some tips to help make creating an offer feel simpler and more streamlined. - Why creating your entire offer suite at once will usually lead to overwhelm and confusion and why it's better to just start with one offer at a time. - Why getting crystal clear on who your ideal client...
Published 03/28/24
When it comes to running your online business, you'll have short-term, urgent "I need to do it now" tasks, as well as long-term "I need to prepare for my future growth" tasks. But with so many short-term and long-term tasks on your to-do list, how do you know where to start? In today's episode, I have a few strategies that will give you clarity about what to do and when so that you can avoid the overwhelm. - How gaining clarity on where your business is heading will help you to hone your...
Published 03/26/24
Niching your target audience is a critical element to nail in your business, however it's also one of the things that raises the most questions. Get it wrong and it can could hurt your future growth big time! In today's episode, I'm sharing what happened when I chose the wrong niche (ouch!) and the 5 signs that you may be targeting the wrong one too. - Why hitting your growth ceiling and being unable to find clients to serve in your business could mean that you need to look at your niche. -...
Published 03/26/24
Imposter syndrome is a reality for most business owners, and it's one that can sneak up on you without you even noticing—even if your business is flourishing. In today's episode, I'm sharing my own experience with imposter syndrome and signs that it may be holding you back. - 3 different definitions of imposter syndrome (cos it's sneaky like that!). - How feeling overworked and pressured to do more can have a hidden cause—and what it's costing you. - Why valuing your own expertise in your...
Published 03/21/24
Today's online world is saturated—both with business owners wanting to be seen *and* people who are overwhelmed by content. So, how do you get your message in front of the right people at the right time? In today's episode, I'm sharing exactly how to do this—by mastering your messaging so that you can stand out online *and* attract your ideal client. - Why knowing who your ideal client *is* just as important as knowing who they're *not*. - How understanding what's really going on in your...
Published 03/19/24
I've spoken about niching a lot on this podcast—but here's the thing: Niching down is one of the simplest ways to shift who your business attracts. So if you're struggling to stand out and find that you're getting people shopping around for the cheapest option, rather than seeing the value in what you sell, then it could be time to switch up what you offer. So, in today's episode, I'm sharing some new ways to think about niching. - How asking yourself some big questions will help you to...
Published 03/17/24
There's a lot of fear out there in the online space right now that's saying that "no-one is buying" because of the economy. But it's normal for the economy to ebb and flow. What's even more important than the economy when it comes to cashflow in your business is how you're showing up and selling your offers. In today's episode, I'm sharing 9 common mistakes that may be affecting your sales (and therefore your cash flow). - Why showing up with effective sales processes for your offers are...
Published 03/14/24
Being busy and productive are not the same thing, and they don't always translate into growth. In today's episode we explore 8 things that you might be busily doing in your business that don't actually move the needle or make you more productive. - The curse of perfectionism and how it's holding you back. - When over planning feels safe and comfortable, but not necessarily productive. - Why taking action steps leads to clarity and confidence (not the other way around). - How over...
Published 03/12/24
The businesses I've seen succeed, do so because they've got the basics down pat and do them *really* well. Where I've often seen businesses struggle is when they've tried to skip the basics because they feel they're too advanced (or impatient) to start at the beginning. In today's episode, I'm sharing these basic, but essential steps that are important for any business to succeed. - The common things that businesses tend to focus on first *before* they've got their basics covered. - Why...
Published 03/10/24
It's so tempting to keep creating more offers. But sometimes, when you want to grow, you need to take a step back to move forward and create space for something new (even if you don't know what that new thing is yet). In today's episode, I'm sharing the questions you can ask yourself to help you decide if you should retire an offer (or not). - Why giving more content does not mean you're offering more value (and how it can lead to overwhelm instead). - How letting go of an offer you have...
Published 03/07/24
There's a human behind every business—and sometimes it's fun to learn a little more about the people you listen to all day long. We all have experiences that make us who we are, which can affect how we show up and impact our audience and our clients. In today's episode, I'm sharing a few things about myself that you probably don't know and how they've impacted my business journey through the years. - How comparing yourself to others doesn't take into account your life experiences. - The...
Published 03/05/24
Most online business owners start out with a few simple offers—usually 1:1 because it's the easiest thing to sell when just starting out. These may serve you to a point, but eventually you'll probably want to make some changes, especially if you want to scale. In today's episode, I'm sharing 7 questions to ask to figure out if your offer suite is still the right one, or whether it needs to change. - How increasing your price point over time is essential for charging your worth and your...
Published 03/03/24