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308 | Finding and Maintaining Friendships as a Content Creator with Danielle Bayard Jackson Nov 21, 2024

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Did you know that the number one thing that influences how happy and healthy you are is the quality of your relationships?

In today's episode, Danielle Bayard Jackson is here to talk all about making and maintaining female friendships. We discuss the barriers to making new friends, what it's like to make friends as a content creator, and how to make more time for your friendships.

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Are you ready to get paid for your creativity, have more flexibility, and make a consistent monthly income without overwhelm? Bloggers, influencers, and content creators work so hard and are not getting paid what they're worth. If you're making more than $10,000 a year from your brand and are craving the strategy and confidence to create consistent monthly income in a brand that gives you stability, then blogging babe, I want you to go and apply for Shift.

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

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(3:37) How Danielle Became a Friendship Coach
(6:56) Making Friends as an Entrepreneur
(12:08) Why Do You Want Friendship?
(14:39) Common Barriers to Making New Friends
(22:11) Three Ways to Make New Friends
(25:31) How to Make More Time For Friendships as an Entrepreneur

Connect with Danielle:

Website: betterfemalefriendships.com
Book: betterfemalefriendships.com/fighting-for-our-friendships
Instagram: instagram.com/friendforward

Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Boldfluence—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

307 | Instant List Builder: Easy Digital Download Hack—Thrive in Five! Nov 19, 2024

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Have you thought about how you could use last year's holiday content to grow your email list? In today's episode, we're giving you a few quick win ideas to build your email list with an easy digital download strategy!

Grab the show notes here: https://thrivetogether.blog/307

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306 | Make $500+ Fast: 5 Quick Wins for This Month Nov 14, 2024

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Would an extra $500 this month make a difference in your business? In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 different ways you can make money in your business this month!

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

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02:02 - Idea 1: Create a $10 Digital Product

02:46 - Idea 2: Create a $5 Digital Product

04:57 - Idea 3: High-Paying Affiliate Partnerships

07:18 - Idea 4: Host an Online Workshop

09:03 - Idea 5: Sponsorships with Smaller Niche Brands

10:14 - Updated Pricing Guide for Content Creators

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Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Boldfluence—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

305 | 3 Content Strategies to Save You Time this Holiday Season—Thrive in Five! Nov 12, 2024

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Ready to get back time to spend with your friends and family during the holidays? Creating content takes up a lot of your time, especially when it comes to creating holiday content. In today's episode, I'm sharing three effective content strategies to get you back time during the busy holiday season.

Grab the show notes here: https://thrivetogether.blog/305

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304 | Shift vs. Boldfluence: Which is Right for Me? Nov 07, 2024

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If you're ready to monetize your content, but you're not sure where to start, today we're breaking down our programs to help you determine which is right for you. In this episode, my podcast producer joins me to flip the script and interview me about Boldfluence (previously Profitable Blogger Society) and Shift! Listen in as we explore who is the right fit for each and what you can expect to take away from the programs.

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04:19 - The Evolution of Thrive 06:41 - Expanding Beyond Blogging 10:37 - Supporting Content Creators 17:34 - Transformations Inside Boldfluence 20:59 - Shift for Established Creators 22:33 - The Importance of Knowing Your Audience 23:29 - Success Stories from Boldfluence 25:10 - Shift: A Program for Established Creators 28:07 - The Benefits of Group Coaching and Community Support 29:55 - Highlighting Accomplishments from Shift Members 32:05 - Transformations and Success Metrics in Shift 34:18 - Choosing the Right Program for Your Needs 37:02 - Resources for Content Creators

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Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Boldfluence—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

303 | Profitable Blogger Society Got a Makeover + Name Change! Nov 05, 2024

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Since 2014, Thrive has been a resource for bloggers, but over the years, we've helped content creators of all types. That's why we decided to pivot earlier this year to better serve content creators as a whole, not just bloggers. This meant it was time for a name change for Profitable Blogger Society—we've taken our framework for making money with your blog and applied it to content as a whole.

Introducing Boldfluence: Community & Coaching for Content Creators.

Grab the show notes here: https://thrivetogether.blog/303

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302 | How Influencers Can Take Control of Their Content with Jacinta Gandy Oct 31, 2024

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Are you overwhelmed with all the options for platforms and resources that are available for content creators? Maybe you're questioning which social channel to focus on or you're trying to determine the best content type for your brand—Jacinta Gandy is here to help. Jacinta is the brilliant designer behind Social Circle, a full-service design and digital marketing studio and in this episode, we explore how you can take control of your content with a website. Listen in to hear how a website content hub can revolutionize your brand's presence online.

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

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02:05 Meet Jacinta Gandy of Social Circle

02:50 The Full-Service Agency Experience

06:05 The Importance of a Content Hub

16:21 Monetization Strategies for Content Creators

22:35 Building Your Email List with Flodesk

26:29 Empowering Content Creators with a Website

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Connect with Jacinta

Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Profitable Blogger Society—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

301 | This Content Creator Has Doubled Her Income Year After Year Since Joining Shift ft. Liz of Within the Grove Oct 29, 2024

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Sometimes your brand needs a little outside support to reach your fullest growth opportunities. In today's episode, Liz of Within the Grove highlights how she has doubled her income year over year since joining Shift. Take a listen to get a little behind the scenes of our community retreat with Liz and other Shift members in this month's Thrive in Five series!

Today's episode is brought to you by Tastemaker Conference:

Tastemaker Conference is the premier food blogger conference and community for content creators. Come join me in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 19-21, 2025, where over three incredible days full of networking and workshops, you'll you take your food blog to the next level! Grab your General Admission or VIP ticket and use code BREE30 to get $30 off your ticket price!

Grab the show notes here: https://thrivetogether.blog/301

If you have established a foundation for your brand, put in the effort to solidify your niche, start your audience growth, are creating amazing content, AND you've made over $5k in the last 12 months, then I want you to head to thrivetogether.blog/scale to get access to our invite-only class on how to increase your income without overwhelm.

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Connect with Liz

300 | The Sales Call Blueprint to Securing More Brand Deals with Alexandria Drzazgowski Oct 24, 2024

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If sales calls feel scary for you to the point that you avoid them, you're leaving money on the table. In today's episode, Alexandria Drzazgowski joins us to share her six step framework for sales calls that will not only instill confidence in you, but secure you more intentional and lucrative deals with the brands you want to work with!

Today's episode is brought to you by Tastemaker Conference:

01:43 - Meet Alexandria

04:52 - Diving into Sales and Negotiations

05:45 - Alexandria's Sales Journey

08:10 - The Importance of Sales Calls

10:47 - Building Confidence for Sales Meetings

11:43 - The Six-Step Sales Framework

17:19 - Probing and Presenting Solutions

19:04 - Setting the Agenda for Sales Calls

19:43 - Confidently Closing the Deal

21:07 -Positioning Yourself as a Consultant

22:49 - Customizing Packages and Pricing

24:59 - Handling Budget Discussions

27:57 - Building Long-Term Relationships

30:33 - Overcoming Objections and Building Confidence

33:58 - The Sealed Deal School

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Connect with Alexandria

Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Profitable Blogger Society—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

299 | How Kim's Email List Led to More Ad Revenue on Her Website Oct 22, 2024

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Are you underestimating the power of email for your brand? Not only can growing an email list increase your website traffic, but it also leads to increased revenue. In today's episode, Kim Robinson of Shiplap and Shells joins us to share how during her time in Shift, she has increased her revenue due to her focus on growing her email list.

Today's episode is brought to you by Tastemaker Conference:

Grab the show notes here: https://thrivetogether.blog/299

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