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Content Marketing 101: From Development to Distribution
“Content is the atomic particle of all digital marketing.” Rebecca Lieb These days a content calendar isn’t enough. You need a complete content ecosystem —a living, breathing strategy built with clarity, intention, and consistency. If your sales and conversions feel scattered or inconsistent in its results, it’s likely because you're skipping or rushing key steps. Most brands make the mistake of jumping to execution (Step 4) before even establishing goals (Step 1), resultin
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Make Money While You Sleep: How to Monetize Educational Content (And Protect Your Energy) with Passive Income
“If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.” Warren Buffett The new American dream is having an income that is completely independent of your location and time. As a subject matter expert, your knowledge holds value and is the core asset from which your services and products are developed. Leverage this by creating and monetizing educational content, literally making you money while you sleep. In this post I'll share how you can tra
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From 'Save the Date' to 'Sold Out': A Practical Guide to Stellar Event Marketing
“People don’t attend events for information—they attend for connection.” Joe Lazauskas Event marketing is equal parts strategy, storytelling, and logistics. When it’s done well, an event doesn’t just fill seats—it builds trust, strengthens community, and extends your brand’s impact long after the last attendee leaves. When it’s done poorly, even the most beautiful concept can feel chaotic, under-attended, or forgettable. Whether you’re planning a small workshop, a large conf
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Get Your Story Straight: Plotting a Smarter Content Strategy Through Storytelling
“Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you make, but about the stories you tell.” Seth Godin In a world of AI-generated content, shrinking attention spans, and declining trust, narrative is one of the last real differentiators left. Not volume. Not speed. Not hacks. Good old-fashioned STORY. Storytelling isn’t about being wordy, clever or creative for the sake of it. At its core, it’s actually about clarity and credibility. It’s how brands and organizations: earn trust
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From Friction to Flow: Identifying & Overcoming The Most Common Barriers to Conversion
“Dollars flow where the friction is low.” Brian Halligan In business—as in nature—energy flows where there is the least resistance. Just...
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The Psychology of Branding & Marketing: Building Trust, Motivating Action
Understanding the psychology behind why people make decisions is crucial for effective branding, marketing and overall organizational growth. Buying isn’t just about logic—it’s deeply tied to emotional and subconscious motivations. This blog explores the core reasons people buy, marketing tactics that tap into these reasons, and actionable examples to increase sales while being aware of biases. The secret to EVERYTHING in business, from conversions to engagement starts with k
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The Truth About Customer Journeys, Funnels & Pipelines: Why Your Marketing Needs Both Structure AND Flexibility
Real buyer journeys are rarely linear, neat and tidy. They’re unpredictable, messy. Just like humans. For years, marketers have been...
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Slice, Dice & Squeeze the Most Out of Your Marketing Efforts Through Content Refreshing & Repurposing
"Content repurposing is about getting the maximum return from every single piece of content you create." Amy Woods As a soulpreneur, your time, energy, and creativity are sacred. You’re not just selling a product or service—you’re offering healing, wisdom, transformation, and truth. But sharing your message online consistently can feel overwhelming, especially when you're also managing clients, creating offerings, and taking care of your own energy. The good news? You don’t n
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How to Write an 'About' Page or Social Bio That Actually Sells. Hint: It’s Not Really About You!
"The purpose of your life is to discover your Gift. The work of your life is to develop it. The meaning of your life is to give your gift...
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The Power of Repetition: Why Content Creators Should Say It Again (and Again and Again)
“If you want to be understood—repeat. If you want to be remembered—repeat. If you want to create impact—repeat.” Donald Miller Worried about sounding like a broken record as you self-promote? It's all in your head. Chances are that only a tiny percentage of your audience will see each post you share — which means you can confidently assume most of your audience hasn't seen an individual post. In a world saturated with endless content and innovation, it’s easy to believe we
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Thickening Your Skin & Building Your Backbone: How to Protect Yourself from Online Criticism, Bullying & Harassment
The internet is a powerful platform for entrepreneurs and small businesses to grow, connect, and thrive. It offers endless opportunities to build your brand, reach a wider audience, and share your unique perspective. Unfortunately as you build your digital presence, you also open yourself up to many unsupportive critics or toxic people who aim to undermine your efforts. In this post I'll share how to protect your inner peace, and your brand, on the digital battlefield. Have a
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The Lifelong Learner: Cultivating Curiosity & Critical Thinking For A Healthier Workplace, and a Better World!
"A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers." Hellen Keller In a rapidly evolving job market, continuous learning is a vital skill for staying competitive and confident in your career. Epistemophobia —the fear of knowledge is a disease affecting many. This fear can lead people to cling to simplistic explanations or avoid challenging ideas, which in turn hold back individuals, groups and communities. At its core, lifelong learning isn’t just about acquir
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Understanding The Core Foundation of Your Soulful Small Biz: Your Audience/Customer!
Embarking on the journey of soulful entrepreneurship is a deeply inspiring adventure. Central to your success is the ability to define your target audience and create an authentic brand that mirrors your unique essence while resonating with your ideal clients. In order to thrive as a conscious entrepreneur, you must find complete alignment with your offerings and messaging, and your customers needs and wants. Forging a deep connection and understanding doesn't happen overnig
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The Top Copywriting Frameworks & Formulas Every Marketer Should Know
Effective copywriting is an art that combines creativity with strategy to persuade, engage, and convert audiences. Great copy should engage, influence and persuade your reader to take the action that you want them to take. To achieve this, copywriters often rely on proven frameworks that guide their writing and ensure their messages hit the mark. In this post I'll share some of the top copywriting frameworks that can help you craft compelling content 10x easier. These can a
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An Insider's Guide to Crafting the Perfect Press Release & Earning Media Coverage
Despite the naysayers, the press release remains a vital tool for businesses to capture media attention, communicate with their audience,...
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Hack the Algorithms: Dozens of Social Media Strategies To Boost Engagement and Reach
" Social media is the ultimate equalizer. It gives a voice and a platform to anyone willing to engage." Amy Jo Martin Over the years,...
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Harmonizing Your Content Strategy Using the Teachings of Feng Shui
"Content is the atomic particle of all digital marketing." Rebecca Lieb Content marketing is a one of the most committed undertakings in...
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Content is Currency: 7 Reasons Why You (Still) Need a Blog in 2024
There are a lot of things that can make or break you as a budding small business and your ONLINE PRESENCE is definitely one of them....
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Stop the Scroll: Dozens of Sure-Fire Hooks to Bait Your Reader
Whether you're publishing a static post on LinkedIn, a reel on Instagram, or sending an email pitch, the secret to going viral or getting a sale is to immediately get your reader's attention. How do we do this? With a great HOOK. The bulk of your content might be awesome, but if you’re slacking on your hooks, your audience simply won’t get to it. In this post we'll go over why hooks are the key ingredient to successful copywriting and provide some examples to uplevel your cop
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Social Media Post Perfection: How to Craft A Scroll-Stopping Caption or Script
Love it or hate it, social media is a VITAL marketing tool for coaches, healers, and practitioners wanting to grow their digital presence...
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