What a treat I have in store, I'm speaking with Natalia from Push all about a topic even I wish I knew more about and that is the search engine Pinterest! Natalia gives us her tips and trick for success on the platform and it may even be one of the easiest platforms to succeed on, it's all about posting a powerful meaningful creative post at exactly the right time! Natalia has a wealth of experience in marketing, PPC strategy and is at the cutting edge of social media and how to utilise paid...

A short snappy episode for you guys, to inspire you to be the action takers and jump in with two feet and just go for it! It's time to turn your side hustle into profit but remember you cannot expect success without hard work and sometimes you do have to graft to reach that goal, so stop making excuses or letting fear get in the way as the regret of not trying can often feel worse! You can check out the show notes here. Join our community of female creative entrepreneurs and never miss a...

This podcast episode is wonderful and wholesome, an insight into the world of foodie influencers. I speak with Amy from Nourishing Amy about how she became an influencer through her movement into veganism and how she's built an entire business from it. We talk about building a business that isn't solely on social media, how to collaborate with brands and how she came to launching her first ever cookbook in January this year! You can check out the show notes here. Join our community...

Work hours as an entrepreneur are precious with what feels like a never ending task list, so how can you make the most of that time and really be as productive as you can? Well let me share with you my productivity hacks which start with my annual goal settings and get split down into weekly task that I time block into my diary for a visual overlook and trust me it really does work! You can check out the show notes here. Join our community of female creative entrepreneurs and never...

This weeks guest episode we delve into the world of architecture with female led architect firm LOUD. Architects. With a lot of unknown business similarities and creative design at the forefront of her brand, it was fascinating chatting with Kate Clare, owner and founder of LOUD Architects, about how she is a leading female figure in a male dominated industry, how she came to setting up her own business and being featured in The Times as well as appearing on a Channel 4's TV show,...

With currently two of my revenue streams being passive income and more to come in the future, I thought it was time to share my knowledge on this side of business. In this episode, I discuss what it is, how it works, and why you should introduce it into your business. It's essentially making money while you sleep to try to help your business have a consistent income without spending time having to sell, so my question is why wouldn't you have a passive income?  You can check out the show...

In this episode, Lauren speaks to the incredible Laura from the Tik Tok sensation Mallows beauty. A viral beauty brand that are all about, self love, body positivity and empowering women to feel amazing in their own skin. From their stand-out packaging, empowering affirmations on their packaging, and Laura's ethos behind the brand it's no wonder this incredible brand have risen so quickly in the beauty world. Lauren has a really open, honest and frank conversation with Laura about why she...

As we put ourselves more and more out there on social media we're always worried that one day the keyboard warriors are going to come for us and I recently had my first experience of trolling and I have to be honest and say it was horrific. From this experience it's really made me realise just how important your ideal client is, it is vital to know who you want to work with and marketing to them, speaking directly to them and not just shouting out into the ether and hoping the right person...

A great guest episode with fellow wedding planning expert, Catherine Bradfield, the founder of The Wedding Boutique who specialises in UK and Amalfi Coast weddings. Catherine has broken the mold of the typical wedding planning agency by having creative design at the forefront of her business model whereby she has free reign for each design and creates all the aspects including the floristry herself. We discuss how life passions come full circle with inspiration usually stemming from our...

In this episode, I break down 3 different social media platforms: Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube, how we are using them, the purposes and the differences between each platform. I discuss the ways in which audiences use the platforms so you can best show p and perform well. Click here to head to the show notes of today's episode Join the mailing list to be in the know about everything Podcast, Business Mentoring, and Networking Follow us on Instagram...

Our first guest episode of series 4 and my god what an exciting conversation it is! I had the pleasure of talking to Jade Cook, the founder of Brow Bible Academy. The last decade has pushed Jade to her limit, she was diagnosed with cancer at just the young age of 21 whilst moving from the UK to Australia and having no family support and then falling victim to a visa scam but she overcame it all to now have 6 years experience of running her 7 figure salon business, then moving on to launch her...

We're back! Season 4! I am so excited, I know I say it at the start of every season but it just keeps getting better and better. I know you are going to love what I have in store for you! In recent years the love for books I feel has made a comeback and in 2022 I set myself a task to read one book a month... for me, this was very unrealistic with my ADHD brain! It totally backfired. In this episode, I discuss why that didn't work, how we can change strategies and learn from our failings,...

The final episode of season three of The Content Collective, I can't quite believe it! As we're coming to the end of the year I thought I'd share my review of 2022. My word for 2022 was growth and my goodness did we grow in all areas of the business, I'm sharing with you all my wins during this year but also what I've learned throughout the year to make next year even better. I'm diving into my goals for 2023 and sharing with you my new word of the year.

This week we have another guest episode up. I was joined by the lovely ladies from Seven Seventeen. They shared their story of setting up a sustainable business that also gives back through their amazing charity work. Such an inspirational story, and so nice to hear from a business that gives back.

Let's talk content strategy because it really is my favourite thing! Connecting beyond what we do is key on Instagram so if you don't have a content strategy then you really need one. In this episode, I'm talking about everything content strategy including what it helps to build and achieve and how best to go about it and guess what my friends it all stems back to the know, like, and trust factors. You can check out the show notes here. Join our community of female creative...

This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Siena from Sketched by Siena about her bespoke sketched card business, we discuss creating a bespoke website when her business had to turn digital during covid and to keep up with demand as well as going viral on TikTok! You can check out the show notes here. Join our community of female creative entrepreneurs and never miss a thing HERE. Don't forget to share to Instagram Stories that you've listened to this episode and tag...

This week I'm chatting about a really important and key task that any business needs to do before they start or whenever a new idea pops into your entrepreneurial brain! This task really is the foundation of your business and if you don't do the work you could end up rushing into something that might not work and we really don't want that! Check out the episode show notes Here. Join our community and mailing list here. Follow us on Instagram:...

In this episode, i'm joined by Alex, a marketing freelancer and a member of the Bluebird team! This is such an inspiring story about how Alex turned something incredibly tragic in her life, into something positive. She also talks about building her freelancing offline and the power of networking. Head over to the show notes here. Joining our mailing and awesome community here. Come say her on Instagram.

This week it's time for a frank discussion about Instagram. I know a lot of us are starting to feel the same and lose interest in the app we have all loved for such a long time. I'm with you, I get it. It feels like we're swimming upstream and having to work so much harder. So let's make sure that we're working in the right direction and not wasting too much of our energy. Let's talk algorithm! For all things Content Collective, Join our Mailing List and Community here. For this week's...

In this episode I speak with Lucy White from Wiskow & White a fellow wedding planning business, specialising in Italian weddings. Wiskow & White is the union of Lucy’s decade in events and marketing for some of the UK’s biggest brands, and Danielle’s (her business partner) 30 year career in Italian wedding catering and planning. Having started their careers in the wedding industry at a very young age things have now come full circle and here they are. In this episode we get very...

In this week's episode, I delve into my past to help you understand how being your true self when setting up your business is honestly the most important thing. If I was given this advice before starting Bluebird Creative then I would have gotten to where I am now a lot quicker. But in some ways, it helped me, even more, to find out who I was and find my own business path. Check out the show notes for this episode here Join our mailing list to be in the collective and know when everything...

Today's guest is Lucy Lee owner of jewellery brands Lily Charmed and Scream Pretty. Lucy previously worked in television but wanted a work/life balance after having 2 children and was seeking a more creative outlet, so she set out on a new chapter. She quite literally started Lily Charmed from her kitchen... she on-boarded the babysitter as well as 2 family members. I loved this conversation, hearing how both Lucy and her sister go from designing the jewellery, both with different...

Guys, we're ending this series on a power up episode and you're gonna love it. Stacy Oakley is an expert in SEO and guides you through some simple truths which will help demystify what SEO is and what it isn't. Lauren gets Stacy to spill the tea and delivers loads of actionable tasks to massively improve your chance of climbing the ranks within Google. Download this one and grab a notepad and pen, you're gonna love it....