Are you tired of the hustle of sending cold DMs and messaging strangers on Facebook to sell your product? In this episode, we’re diving into how to create impactful content that attracts customers online—without the awkward sales tactics. Join me as I break down the powerful concept of attraction marketing and why it’s a game-changer for women in network marketing or similar industries. You’ll discover: Why cold messaging often turns people off—and what works better. How to create...

Feeling stuck in a cycle of debt and wondering how to make meaningful progress while managing family, work, and life? In this episode, I’m sharing our story of paying off nearly $32,000 in debt in just twenty months—and the life-changing lessons we learned along the way. Back in 2018, we had a wake-up call: “We make too much money to be this broke!” 😅 That moment led us to dig deep, uncover where all our money was going (spoiler: we didn’t have a plan!), and make the decision to turn things...

This sweet little bonus episode features my youngest daughter telling us what she looks forward to most at Christmas.  Unprompted and unplanned, but her joy is contagious so I thought I'd share!  Enjoy :)

The holidays can feel like a whirlwind for busy moms juggling work, family, and the pressure to create magical memories. But what if this year could be different? In this episode, I share my personal story of how an unexpected family emergency reshaped my perspective on what truly matters. We’ll dive into: ✨ How to build gratitude and focus on blessings with your kids during the holiday season. ✨ Why prioritizing experiences over “stuff” creates lasting memories (and how even the...

Do you wish you had the time to earn some extra income for your family? Feeling overwhelmed, thinking, “If only I could make some extra money, I’d feel less stressed”? But at the same time, you’re not willing to sacrifice precious time with your kids? I get it—I’ve been there! In today’s episode, I’m diving into three practical strategies for making money online even when it feels like you have ZERO free time. As a busy mom myself, I know the struggle of balancing work, family, and finances,...

Here’s my unpopular opinion—from someone who specializes in Facebook ads for local businesses: you don’t actually need Facebook ads for your online side hustle… at least, not until you reach a certain point! While ads can work wonders for established businesses, there’s a lot you can accomplish without them early on. In this episode, I’ll dive into what’s possible through organic growth and share my own experience of building a successful Facebook Group without spending a dime on ads. You’ll...

In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical elements of growing an online side hustle: consistency. Showing up regularly is more than just a good habit—it's the foundation that drives sustainable results and builds trust with your audience. We’ll unpack the principles of consistency and why it matters, plus share key metrics to watch along the way to ensure you're on the right track. Whether you're just starting or trying to level up, this episode will help you stay motivated, keep...

Over the years, I've tried many things to make money online- some worked great; some not-so-much.  But after growing my side hustle to full-time career in less than two years, I'm sharing what I would do today if I had to start from zero and make my first $500 all over again. In this episode, I'm giving you my best advice and lessons learned.  There are only FIVE things I would focus on to start generating additional income online and these are the exact things I would suggest to any new...

Some weeks there are only a few, limited hours available to work on your side hustle.  And for me, this is one of those weeks!  Maybe you can relate.  When life gets busy, it's important to focus on only the activities that will actually grow your online business-- and that's just THREE core things. In this episode, I'm sharing the three main revenue generating activities I prioritize each week.  Even if I only have time to complete these three activities, my audience, email list, and...

Let's have an honest conversation about AI, and how it can be a powerful tool to supercharge your side hustle. From using AI (like ChatGPT) to create stunning designs, repurpose content, and streamline your workflow, we explore how these tools can save you valuable time and boost your productivity.  But don't worry—this isn't about replacing your unique voice with a machine. We’ll discuss the balance between leveraging AI and ensuring that your content still reflects your authentic self....

In this episode of the podcast, we're diving into "2 Major Reasons You Should Invest in Your Side Hustle." If you're building an online business, it's essential to invest in yourself early, whether through a course or mentorship. I’ll share two key reasons why this investment can save you time and frustration by accelerating your learning curve. Plus, I’ll open up about my personal experience—what I’ve learned from investing in my own online business and how it’s helped me grow faster than I...

In this episode, we’re diving into 5 online side hustles that you can start today to bring in extra income while managing your busy life. Whether you’re a full-time working mom, a stay-at-home parent, or just looking for new ways to make money online, we’ve got you covered! From freelancing to digital product creation to network marketing, we’ll explore flexible, high-potential side hustles that don’t require a big upfront investment. These ideas are perfect for women who want to build a...

Do you ever start the season with high hopes for sales, only to be distracted with the hustle and bustle of the holiday months?  Are you wondering what main things you should focus on to make sure you stay on track to meet your goals this year?  Then grab a notebook and join us on today's episode.  Fourth quarter is here, and now is the time to start planning for a profitable end of the year in your online side hustle!  Join the FREE Successful Side Hustle Facebook community ---...

Is your side business making the money you hoped it would?  If not, it's probably because of one of these three reasons we discuss today.  The good news?  They are all fixable!  You may not be reaching your additional income goals YET, but you certainly can with these actionable strategies.   Join the FREE Successful Side Hustle Facebook community --- https://www.facebook.com/groups/356072885272040 Want to work with me?  Let's do it --- bit.ly/sidehustlecoaching  

Trying to find time to make your side hustle profitable?  Can't seem to turn off "work mode?" Want to experience more balance in your life, while also feeling productive?  Effective time management can help!  In today's episode we are discussing time management strategies for moms growing a side hustle.  Because there are specific needs and demands on our time, we need to be strategic with how we spend the hours we have each week working on an online business.  Today's three strategies have...

Ready to start or grow your side hustle?  There are a few key things you need to know about online marketing to have a successful side hustle, and I'm sharing that with you in today's episode.  While many things have changed over the last few years (or even weeks!), there's still great opportunity and potential for you to bring in additional income online.  Let's chat about how to do that! Join the FREE Successful Side Hustle Facebook community ---...

Ready to start or grow a side hustle?  Now’s the time, friend! And I’m here to help. I’m Shelley, and ten years into my sales and marketing career, I started an online side hustle…  What started as a way to help our family pay off credit card debt quicker (which we did in less than 10 months), turned into a passion for helping others and a creative outlet I never even knew I needed!  Fast forward, and I was able to quit my corporate job for GOOD. Whether your goal is to eventually leave...

SEO = Search Engine Optimization and that may sound totally scary and overwhelming!  Do you even need to worry about SEO as a mompreneur?   While this strategy should be a part of your overall marketing toolkit, there are a few things to know first and best practices you'll want to learn, and that's what we are discussing in this episode.   We also take a quick look at my own personal website stats and see how SEO helps my content be found by my perfect audience-- this will work for your...

Content is important to your online business, but if you find yourself stressed out or overwhelmed with the time and energy it takes to constantly be creating this content... listen up! I've got one shift for you that will change the way you think about creating content for your network marketing or online business.  AND this one thing will help you stay visible to your audience with less effort, less time, and LESS stress. The pressure of creating the right kind of posts was daunting for...

If you feel like you constantly to be hustling to keep your business running, listen to this episode!   After a couple months long break, I'm back to talk about motherhood and business and how to use online marketing to create a business and LIFE that you enjoy.  Sharing my heart with y'all today, along with a few upcoming updates to the podcast!   Group Growth Blueprint CLICK HERE Successful Networking Moms FB Group CLICK HERE

The summer is coming and instead of a season that you may experience a slow down in your business, you can experience major growth!! I'm showing you how to get the entire framework for your online business in today's SUPRISE episode.  Annnnddd... it's a good one because I share details about the limited time FLASH SALE going on right now.  You won't want to miss this, promise!

Ever feel disappointed with your network marketing business?  Feel like you're not where you thought you would be or that you aren't seeing growth as fast as you had hoped? I think every entrepreneru at one point or another has felt this way.  I know I have! That's why it's important to talk about what causes this feeling of disappointment and how to avoid it as much as possible.   There are two major things that lead to feeling unfulfilled, let down, and overall bummed out in business- and...

Part two is coming at 'ya!  Here's everything you need to know about getting more out of your online marketing. A majority of you said you'd love to get MORE out of your Facebook group. More members, more engagement, more sales,...  I had the same questions when I first started my group about two years ago.  After 6-12 months of slow growth, I finally figured out what my group needed and what my community wanted... it doubled the membership and exploded the engagement!  That same strategy is...

Get your notebook ready, I've got you a checklist with everything you need to start your group, mama!  After chatting with mamas in the Successful Networking Moms community, a lot of you were interested in starting a Facebook community but didn't know where to get started or how to set up an online community the right way. Good news-- perfection is NOT necessary when it comes to online marketing.  There are some steps you can take, though, to get started strong and start growing your...