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The Blogger Genius Podcast

I’m Jillian Leslie, host of Blogger Genius and founder of MiloTree (https://milotree.com/) —the simple, all-in-one platform that helps bloggers and creators SELL digital products, GROW their email lists, and BUILD their social media followings. I’m also an online business strategist and Stanford MBA.

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Each week on Blogger Genius, I interview successful bloggers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to uncover what’s working right now in the digital space—so you can monetize smarter, grow faster, and build a sustainable online business.

💡 If you’re a blogger or online entrepreneur looking to turn your audience into income, this podcast is for you! I dive deep into real-world strategies, ask tough questions, and leave you with actionable takeaways in every episode.

Let’s grow your business together! Got questions or feedback? I’d love to hear from you—email me at jillian@milotree.com.

🎧 Listen now and start building your online business today!

Copyright: © MiloTree 2024

Latest Episodes:

#193: Set Yourself Up For Successful Brand Work Sep 29, 2021

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In my newest episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I'm talking with Jenny Melrose, an influencer marketing expert. We're discussing how to set yourself up for successful brand work.

This is the second time Jenny's been on the show, and I'm delighted to have her back!

In this episode, we talk about:

How the influencer marketing space is growing as brands see the benefits
How to pitch directly to the brands you want to work with
Why you don't want to add prices to your media kit
How to pitch "your audience" to brands and not "yourself"
Why you want to think of yourself as a business owner and not a blogger chasing pageviews
How Jenny uses Instagram to get close to her audience

If you're wanting to up your sponsored content and brand ambassador game, and not sell yourself short, this episode is must-listen!

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#192: How Google Web Stories Can Seriously Boost Your Traffic Sep 22, 2021

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In my newest episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I'm talking with Cheryl Norris from Bakes by Brown Sugar. We're discussing how Google Web Stories can seriously boost your traffic.

If you haven't heard of Google Web Stories yet, you'll want to stick around to learn what they are, and how easy they are to create.

If you are not making Google web stories yet, this episode will get started. For Cheryl, it was the added traffic from her web stories that got her accepted into the ad network, MediaVine.

In this episode, we talk about how:

What Google Web Stories are and where to find them
Cheryl's amazing traffic results from creating Web Stories
How to create Web Stories quickly and easily yourself using the Google Web Stories WordPress plugin
What should go into your Web Stories
How you need to experiment with the Web Stories you create because not all will take off

If you are working to grow your traffic, this episode is so good! Don't miss it!

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Imagine a world where growing your social media followers and email list was easy…

If you are looking for ways to grow your community whether that be email whether that be social media, right now head to Milotree.com install the MiloTree app on your blog and it will do the work for you. Let it do the heavy lifting for you.

Let it pop up in front of your visitors and ask them to follow you on Instagram Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, join your list, check out the exit intent but really get your community growing. And we'd love to help you with MiloTree. And I will see you here again next week.

Sign up for MiloTree now and get your first 30 DAYS FREE!

#191: How To Grow a Successful Business as a One-Woman Show Sep 15, 2021

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If you are wondering how to grow a successful business as a one-woman show, this is the episode for you.

Today I'm talking with Lisa Steele from Fresh Eggs Daily. She started a successful business around raising chickens. Her Facebook page turned into a blog. Her blog got her a book deal (she's coming out with her fifth book in 2022) and a TV show. And now she sells her own line of chicken supplements on Amazon and Chewy

We talk all about:

How she accidentally started her business after giving people advice on chickens
How the pandemic has been a boon for her business
How books don't make you rich, but give you credibility
The ins and outs of selling products on Amazon
What her blogging and social media. schedule looks like
Why you don't need to always create new content, but update the content you have

If you want to know how Lisa runs such a successful business all by herself, don't miss this episode!

Show Notes:

Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast:

Imagine a world where growing your social media followers and email list was easy…

If you are looking for ways to grow your community whether that be email whether that be social media, right now head to Milotree.com install the MiloTree app on your blog and it will do the work for you. Let it do the heavy lifting for you.

Let it pop up in front of your visitors and ask them to follow you on Instagram Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, join your list, check out the exit intent but really get your community growing. And we'd love to help you with MiloTree. And I will see you here again next week.

Sign up for MiloTree now and get your first 30 DAYS FREE!

#190: What's Working in Social Media Right Now! Sep 08, 2021

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Today I'm talking about what's working in social media right now with Jeff Sieh, social media expert and second time returning guest.

We talk all about:

What's working on Pinterest now and why you should lean into Idea Pins
Why you should also lean into Reels
Why video is so important to your social media strategy
Why you want to repurpose as much content as possible so you don't have to always reinvent the wheel
Why you might get out of your own content bubble to see what other people are doing
How to add "entertainment" to your content
And why the old sales model doesn't work anymore

If you're struggling with social media or if you just want to up your game, this is the episode for you!

Show Notes:

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Other Blogger Genius Podcast episodes to listen to:

Imagine a world where growing your social media followers and email list was easy…

If you are looking for ways to grow your community whether that be email whether that be social media, right now head to Milotree.com install the MiloTree app on your blog and it will do the work for you. Let it do the heavy lifting for you.

Let it pop up in front of your visitors and ask them to follow you on Instagram Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, join your list, check out the exit intent but really get your community growing. And we'd love to help you with MiloTree. And I will see you here again next week.

Sign up for MiloTree now and get your first 30 DAYS FREE!

#189: Get More Traffic With These New SEO Tactics Sep 01, 2021

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Today, Paula Rollo and I are sharing how to get more traffic with these new SEO tactics we outline. Paula is my friend and SEO expert, who loves nerding out on how to have success on Google.

In this episode we talk a lot about "search intent," thinking about what problem someone is having and how to make your content the exact right solution for them. By thinking about search intent, you gain a deeper understanding of what kind of content to create.

We also talk about how to target certain keywords for success, how to create content that shows your authority, and how to analyzing your past posts to determine how successful they are.

We also talk about how to speak Google's love language so you can build a strong relationship with the platform. You might not get love back, but at least you'll get traffic. :)

If you're trying to grow your organic traffic, don't miss this one!

#188: How to Exert Your Power as a Micro Influencer Aug 25, 2021

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Have you ever wondered how to exert your power as a micro influencer? Did you know micro influencers can have a big impact, and brands are looking to work with them because of their deep connection to their audience?

Today, I've got Mia Voss on the podcast, from Mia Voss Live. Mia understands the buying influence of women and works with brands that want to reach women in an authentic way.

In the episode, she shares how she got started on the internet, how she and her brand have evolved over time (and continue to evolve), how she is a natural storyteller, how she uses her influence to highlight the people, companies, and causes she believes in, and how with her podcast, she wants to talk about all the stuff people don't naturally share.

Mia is a breath of fresh air. You will love her joie de vivre! And if you don't think you have much influence because your following is small, think again. Mia shows how to create change in the world one good dead at a time.

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#188: How to Exert Your Power as a Micro Influencer Aug 25, 2021

Show notes

Have you ever wondered how to exert your power as a micro influencer? Did you know micro influencers can have a big impact, and brands are looking to work with them because of their deep connection to their audience?

Today, I've got Mia Voss on the podcast, from Mia Voss Live. Mia understands the buying influence of women and works with brands that want to reach women in an authentic way.

In the episode, she shares how she got started on the internet, how she and her brand have evolved over time (and continue to evolve), how she is a natural storyteller, how she uses her influence to highlight the people, companies, and causes she believes in, and how with her podcast, she wants to talk about all the stuff people don't naturally share.

Mia is a breath of fresh air. You will love her joie de vivre! And if you don't think you have much influence because your following is small, think again. Mia shows how to create change in the world one good dead at a time.

Show Notes:

Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast:

Imagine a world where growing your social media followers and email list was easy…

If you are looking for ways to grow your community whether that be email whether that be social media, right now head to Milotree.com install the MiloTree app on your blog and it will do the work for you. Let it do the heavy lifting for you.

Let it pop up in front of your visitors and ask them to follow you on Instagram Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, join your list, check out the exit intent but really get your community growing. And we'd love to help you with MiloTree. And I will see you here again next week.

Sign up for MiloTree now and get your first 30 DAYS FREE!

#187: How to Start Selling on Amazon Live Aug 18, 2021

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Are you wondering how to start selling on Amazon Live? Have you been shopping on Amazon and seen people selling like they've got their own QVC shows?

Today, I've got Nicole Carr, from the blog Take It From Nicole, on the podcast. She's been selling on Amazon Live for about six months and she's been making a six-figure income doing it.

If you want to know how often she goes live, how she structures her shows, how she figures out what to promote, and how she stays consistent, don't miss this episode. She shares all her affiliate marketing tips and Amazon Live secrets.

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#186: How to Grow a Successful Membership by Loving Your Members Aug 11, 2021

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Want to learn how to grow a successful membership by loving your members? This is exactly what Amy Sadler, from Amy Sadler Designs, has done.

She started her business painting kitchen cabinets, but after having another child, took her interior design business online.

Then, with an expertise in color mixing, and an understanding of resin, she began a membership teaching people painting tumblers, how to mix different colors with resin to create different looks.

Who would have thought you could create a successful membership with over 500 members, teaching such a specific skill?

Well, Amy proves that you can. And the secret to her success is the way she shows up for her members, serves their needs and loves them.

If you are hoping to start a membership , you will find Amy's story both enlightening and inspiring. Don't miss it!

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#185: Need to Pivot Your Pinterest Strategy? Yes! Aug 04, 2021

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Do you need to pivot your Pinterest strategy? Yes!

This new episode with Jennifer Priest, from Smart Creative Social, is about aligning yourself with Pinterest so Pinterest continues to drive traffic to your site.

We talk about why things that worked on Pinterest previously, might not work now.

We talk about where Pinterest is focused, so you can focus your Pinterest strategy on the same things.

And we discuss why it's so important to be looking for new and novel ideas to create content about.

If Pinterest is important to your business, please don't miss this episode. I think it will be very clarifying and give you real action steps as you move forward.

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Imagine a world where growing your social media followers and email list was easy…

If you are looking for ways to grow your community whether that be email whether that be social media, right now head to Milotree.com install the MiloTree app on your blog and it will do the work for you. Let it do the heavy lifting for you.

Let it pop up in front of your visitors and ask them to follow you on Instagram Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, join your list, check out the exit intent but really get your community growing. And we'd love to help you with MiloTree. And I will see you here again next week.

Sign up for MiloTree now and get your first 30 DAYS FREE!

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