Boss Girl Creative Podcast | A Podcast For Female Creative Entrepreneurs

We are a few weeks into this brand new year and I feel it's time to offer up some advice and tips on how you can make the most out of this year. First up, reflecting back on the previous year. Take a listen on how to make this new year epic! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 83rd episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today's episode discusses how you can make the most of this brand new year! * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Take a step back and reflect on the previous year * Create a vision board * Making a plan * SMART Goals * Editorial Calendar * Set a s

Have you ever found yourself in a situation that meant you needed to take a blogging break? Do you feel a blogging break may be in the distant future for you? Have you been on a blogging break? Take a listen to this episode as I share tips on creating a plan before you go on hiatus and how to best jump back in to the mix. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 82nd episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today's episode discusses the steps you need to take in order to take a step back from your blog and what you need to get back into the swing of things. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlcha

This is the last official episode of 2016! I take a look back at some of my favorite episodes over this past year and give you my insights into 2017. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 81st episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today's episode is a wrap on all of the episodes in 2016 and my insights on what's to come in 2017. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * BGC was featured on Entrepreneur * Favorite BGC Interviews of 2016 * Favorite BGC Non-Interview Podcast Episodes of 2016 * My insights into 2017 * Jumping into video * SEO that makes sense for you * Mic

Have you had someone violate your copyright? Have you violated someone's copyright? Not sure on either? Take a listen and get informed!! Do NOT get in trouble with copyright infringement and learn how to protect your content. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 80th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Take a listen as I chat about copyright infringement. What it looks like and how to avoid it yourself. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Copyright infringement: recent personal experience * Locating the contact information of the website * Finding a Host of a

It's time to get your ducks in a row and set a plan for you to move your brand and business forward. Take a listen to the latest Boss Girl Creative podcast episode. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 79th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Take a listen as I chat about moving your brand forward. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Building your brand * What are you going to do in 2017 * What worked in 2016 * What didn't work in 2016 * Look at your Top 10 Posts * Who is your #myblueperson? * Get super awesome at 3-5 things * Work with a coach (preferably me!

In this episode, I chat with Lauren McBride of LaurenMcBrideBlog.com about her Instagram Journey. We talk Instagram strategy and tips that have helped her grow her account to what it is today. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 78th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, Lauren and I chat about her IG journey. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Lauren's Instagram Journey * Instagram's Algorithm * Trying to get more engagement all together * In short: you've got to engage with people * Using hashtags * Commenting * Follow people who inspire you * Don't f

This is the perfect time of year to zero in on your affiliate marketing strategy! Do not miss out on the potential to make some extra money!! Take a listen to my affiliate marketing tips for the holiday season! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 77th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm giving you some quick tips on how to boost your affiliate income during the busiest time of the year. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Chance to win a BGC Boost Session (open through December 14, 2016 at 8:00pm CST) Winner will be selected at random at 9pm CST du

Learn where to start in Google Analytics in this latest episode. Find out what all that data is telling you! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 76th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting about where you need to start in Google Analytics to find the data to help move you forward. Plus I'm chatting about the latest IG update. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * IG's latest: IG LIVE * Pros and cons of IG LIVE * Google Analytics * Real Time in Google Analytics * Getting nerdy in GA SHOUT-OUTS Life on Virginia Street Simply {Darr}ling FIND TAY

Not sure what plugins to use on Wordpress? I'm sharing some of my favorites! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 75th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, it's all about my favorite Wordpress Plugins! * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * My Favorite Plugins for Wordpress RESOURCES MENTIONED **Links may contain Affiliate links. Purchasing through them help support Boss Girl Creative at no additional cost to you.** Akismet - Spam Catcher Add Signature - Signature plugin All in One Favicon - a tiny logo/icon area in your browser window Content Replay - re

The old saying is true...you can't expect different results if you are doing the same things over and over. STOP the rinse and repeat cycle! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 74th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm encouraging you to stop the rinse and repeat cycle. Find out why! * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Can't expect to move forward * Investing in yourself * Collaboration * Taking a break * Are your expectations realistic? * Is this a heck yes for you?? * Get things in writing * Negotiate! * Going back to the drawing board * What are

Have you ever thought about attending a blogging or business conference? Did you know that they exist? Has it been awhile since you attended one? Take a listen in this episode as I share the top reasons why you should attend a blogging conference. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 73rd episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting about the various reasons you should attend a blogging/business conference. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Friendship * Visibility * Personal Advice * Be open to Growing * Connections, connections, connections * Opp

This episode is all about the steps you take prior to launching a product or service. Learn these tips that will help elevate your actual launch process. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 72nd episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting with Anne Samoilov about the things you need to know before you launch a product or service. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Anne's Back Story * First steps before the launch process * It starts with the who * What does the who mean * Be curious * What are people asking * Answering questions publicly * Buildi

Struggling with overwhelm? Take a listen to this episode to learn some tips on how to bust through it. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 71st episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting about overwhelm and how we can bust through it. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * My Backstory * #BloggingEdumacation Series * Be consistent * What is your end game? * Do you feel the imposter syndrome? * Put your blinders on * Recycle your content * Ask people to guest post * Create a plan RESOURCES MENTIONED * Content Replay Plugin FIND TAYLOR ONLINE Blog -

Curious on how to grow your traffic? Take a listen as I outline some quick strategies and point you back to my Podcast Archives full of fabulous episodes on how to do exactly this. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 70th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I've got a quick episode on tips to grow your traffic. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * How do we find more traffic? * How do you stand out? * Content is king * Don't expect to go viral * Know what SEO is * What platforms do you perform well on? * Don't put all your eggs in one platforms basket *

Struggle with staying on top of your to-do list? Always feel like time escapes you? Wish you had more hours in the day? Take a listen to learn some time management strategies. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 69th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting time management strategy and tips to improve your time management skills. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * *Where do you spend your time? * Prioritizing your time & work * Set a game plan * Ringfencing your creative time * Find your own sounding board * Squirrel Moments * Setting up y

Take a listen as I introduce you to Jessica Lorimer. An amazing boss girl living her dream life, working 3 days a week and giving 50% of her revenue back to charity. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 68th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm interviewing Jess Lorimer...an amazing sales coach who's managed to go from corporate flyer to a sales coach that helps women entrepreneurs create a niche and become successful. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Jess and her background * Technology struggles in the beginning * Learning from her own mistakes

Not gonna lie...kind of fan-girled while interviewing this amazing Boss Girl...take a listen as I interviewed Grace Bonney of Design*Sponge. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 67th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm interviewing Grace Bonney from Design*Sponge. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Grace & the Design*Sponge journey * Design/Interior trends * Fun, informal content has a home * Challenges within - respecting the web * Learning to be a better boss * Finding a balance of being a boss * Passion points for employees - good thing or b

Boss Girls, it's time to start truly rocking out your sponsored content and collaborations. Take a listen as I share one of my recent collaborations and where you can find sponsored content/collaborations. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 66th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm giving my advice on how to rock a sponsored collaboration or ambassadorship + where to find sponsored content. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Megaphone Summit * My thoughts on my Ambassadorship with Thermaluxe by Remington * Stand out from the crowd * What makes an

The 2nd half of the year is the busiest time for bloggers. This is the perfect time of year to really work on your SEO strategy. Take a listen! BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 65th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm breaking down SEO and teaching you how to create your own SEO Strategy. * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Search Engine Optimization - What is it? * Backlinks * Not just backlinks on your site * Having a social media strategy * Content is king * What are you solving? * Keyword research * How often should you be publishing new con

How important is it to define your niche? In this episode, take a listen as I chat about why you should define your niche and why you shouldn't. And also what I feel is more important. BGC ANNOUNCEMENTS * Welcome to the 64th episode of the Boss Girl Creative Podcast!! Today, I'm chatting about Finding Your Niche: Why You Should & Why You Shouldn't * Have comments or questions? Tweet/IG using the hashtag #BOSSGIRLQA or call in: (707) BOSS-GIRL * Support Boss Girl Creative endeavors by joining the BGC Crew! * Join me in the Facebook Group on Wednesday nights at 9pm CST for a live Q&A answer session!! Send me your questions through email, phone or #BOSSGIRLQA on Twitter/Instagram * Want a direct link to the podcast feed? Click here. * Use these Hashtags on Social Media: #bossgirlcreative #bossgirlchat INSIDE THIS EPISODE * Create and Crave Link Party * Mason Jars * If it's not a heck yes... * Define your brand * Great thing about blogs * Link Party Service Offerings * Finding Your Ideal Reader/Customer