We’ve been a full-time travel family for almost a month now. And we’re loving it. After spending the last year selling our home, my 6,000 sq. ft. downtown studio, and our cars, along with hundreds of household items we didn’t want to store or bring with us, our five-person family and my entire business is operating out of an Airstream. That’s right.
Read MoreI had such a great time talking with Jill and Amelia on Make Yourself Podcast. They were so kind to allow me to share my story with their audience, from my sister’s death when I was three through my husband’s illness and to the nitty gritty details of the business I run today. It takes a whole lot of pain, trauma, joy, and passion to become who you’re meant to be, y’all, and as tough as the past few years have been for me, I’m so thankful for who they’ve shaped me to be.
Read MoreCome take a look inside my business. Today, I’m giving you a quick peek into how I stay relevant and market my work, whether I’m doing wedding flowers, sharing about my podcast, promoting my book, or inviting people to learn from my online courses. There are a few tips and tricks that always work for me!
Read MoreI’ve spilled the beans! My secret to getting prime website traffic? Pinterest! Using Pinterest to market might take a big mindset shift, but actually getting started on the platform couldn’t be easier! You can break into the Pinterest space with just three steps that take ten minutes or less.
Read MoreIf you didn’t do business online before, I bet you do now! When I first bought my business in 2011, I had a huge storefront, walk in consultations, and a website that looked straight out of the ‘90’s. My income relied on foot traffic, not web traffic!
Read MoreThrough a lot of trial and error and frustration, I’ve certainly become a business growth expert over the years, which is why it was so great to be featured on Growth Experts Podcast.
Read MoreI realized the other day that some people still don’t know that you can use Pinterest to market your business. And no, I’m not just making this story up so I can talk about how great Pinterest is for business. I was a guest on podcast and after being asked about my marketing strategies, I talked about Pinterest. The host had never had a guest talk about Pinterest marketing before!
Read MoreIf you're using Planoly to schedule instagram posts like we are, then listen up!
You can now use Planoly to schedule content on my FAVORITE platform, Pinterest! I use Pinterest every single day to market my business and connect with ideal brides.
If you're already using Planoly, here are some of the great things you can do with Planoly + Pinterest.
I went straight to the source-- my Pinterest manager-- to find these hot tips.
Have you ever been really, really sick? And in those dark moments when you’ve got your head in a bucket, or a pile of tissues the size of Mt. Everest beside you, or you’re counting the number of days you’ve been taking cough medicine just to make sure you haven’t surpassed the legal limit, you think to yourself…
“I will never take another healthy day for granted. I will never stop rejoicing when I wake up and don’t need to vomit, or sneeze, or cough, or run to the bathroom. Every day is a gift! If I ever feel normal again, I won’t waste another second!”
Inevitably, after a few weeks of healthy days, we totally forget that feeling.
Read MoreHere's the thing about success: it doesn't happen overnight.
Success is a long term game. We live in a world of instant gratification. Just think about it: How quickly do you become frustrated when the building you are in doesn’t have wifi? When the item you ordered on Amazon isn’t available for two-day shipping? Or when you’re downloading something and it’s taking forever?
There is nothing instant about success, BUT success is possible if you’re willing to have deferred gratification rather than instant.