Have you ever found yourself wondering what it truly takes to break free from the confines of a 9-5 job and embark on an extraordinary journey as a successful entrepreneur? In this episode we had the privilege of interviewing the remarkable founder of CREATORIZE, Gwen Lane, who fearlessly shared her personal experience of leaving behind the security of a 9-5 to build her own thriving business. 

Gwen's story is a testament to the power of following your passion and embracing the unknown. Join us as we delve into the pivotal moments, the challenges faced, and the triumphs achieved on Gwen's entrepreneurial path. With candid insights and invaluable advice, Gwen inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to embrace their inner strengths, step outside their comfort zones, and seize the thrilling opportunities that come with building their own ventures.

Get ready to be motivated and empowered as we uncover the secrets to Gwen Lane's phenomenal success on the Female Boss Creative podcast.


Links and Resources

 CREATORIZE: http://creatorize.me 

Gwens Website:  https://www.gwenlane.com 

Gwen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heygwenlane

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Ever dreamt of turning your hobby into a thriving business? Join us for an inspiring episode with our guest Rachel, a talented artist who transformed her love for making enamel jewellery into a successful Etsy business, all while juggling the demands of motherhood.

Rachel holds nothing back as she shares her insider tips for starting a business, her strategies for selling internationally, her personal approach to entrepreneurship, and her secrets for growing a strong presence on Etsy.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner seeking fresh insights, this conversation is filled with actionable guidance and motivating anecdotes. Tune in as Rachel takes us on a journey of passion, success, and the delicate balance of motherhood and business. 

Links and Resources

Rachel's Website:
https://Iamrachel.co.uk

Rachel's  Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/IAmRachelshop

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Ever wondered how to run a successful business while on the move? In this episode, we get the inside scoop from our extraordinary guest, Brooke. 

She's living out a unique adventure, traveling across the U.S in an RV, while simultaneously managing a booming hat business. How does she do it?

Brooke let us in on her secrets. She shared how she altered her mindset from always trying to double her business every year to a different strategy. What's her method for maintaining business in the hot summer months when no one is looking for a warm hat? How does she triple sales when the weather turns cold?

The episode gets even more interesting when Brooke talks about minimizing costs. What does she consider essential for running her business? How does she leverage free resources?

Brooke's journey is both inspiring and loaded with practical advice. If you're contemplating starting a business, or you're already a business owner looking to improve, this episode promises a wealth of intriguing insights. Tune in to uncover the secrets of Brooke's unconventional path to success!

Links and Resources:

Brooke's Website:
https://behappedesigns.com/

Brooke's Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/b.e.happe/

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In this episode, we tackled some common limiting beliefs that small product-based business owners often face when it comes to Instagram.

 In this episode, we talked about common worries small business owners often have about Instagram.

We discussed how gaining followers isn't just about numbers but about making real connections. We looked at how making reels is a skill anyone can learn with practice. We talked about how careful planning can help manage time on Instagram.

We also addressed the worry of feeling less successful than others on Instagram, highlighting the importance of focusing on personal strengths and goals. Finally, we challenged the idea that being older is a barrier to using Instagram, stressing that all ages can find success on the platform.

The main message was to replace fear with confidence and see Instagram as a useful tool for business growth.

Links and Resources:

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In this week's episode, we discuss the importance of staying consistent on Instagram despite low views on your posts. We share our experience of posting daily and the long-term goals behind our efforts. We provide practical tips on staying focused, defining content pillars, and simplifying content creation. We also discuss the importance of batching content and celebrating small wins along the journey. Stay consistent and trust the process to achieve success with your product-based business on Instagram.

Links and Resources:

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In the third part of this miniseries, Evita shares her early struggles in starting a product-based business Instagram account and the key realization that changed her approach.

She emphasizes the importance of having a plan, leading to clarity and enjoyment in sharing her work on social media.

Evita highlights the third step in starting a product-based Instagram account from scratch: doubling down on engagement and finding ideal customers by interacting with competitors' and influencers' followers.

She suggests consistent, genuine engagement as a way to grow your brand and build a community.

 Join the three-day live bootcamp event for more in-depth guidance on making Instagram work for your business.

Links and Resources:

Evita's Product Based Business: https://instagram.com/hampshirehometrends

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In part two of this miniseries, the focus shifts to creating content aimed at growth for a product-based business Instagram account.

Evita highlights the importance of understanding your ideal customer and using this knowledge to tailor your content accordingly. She shares examples of two different jewelry shops with contrasting ideal customers, demonstrating how their social media strategies should differ. Emphasizing the need for consistent posting, Evita suggests posting every day or at least on weekdays, while also being present in stories for indirect selling.

She invites listeners to join a free bootcamp, which will cover content strategy, creation processes, and batching systems in more detail.

Stay tuned for the next episode in this series.


Links and Resources:

Evita's Product Based Business: https://instagram.com/hampshirehometrends

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In this informative solo podcast episode, Evita shares her experience in growing her product-based business, Hampshire Home Trends, using Instagram and highlights the differences between strategies for product-based and service-based businesses.

Focusing on optimizing your Instagram profile to attract customers, Evita provides valuable insights on creating a searchable account name, selecting an eye-catching profile photo, crafting a concise and engaging bio, and curating highlights that effectively showcase your brand.

Evita also emphasizes the importance of utilizing Instagram's features, such as pinned posts and user-generated content, to establish social proof and credibility. She invites listeners to join a free 3 Day Insta Sales Bootcamp designed to help business owners learn how to drive sales on Instagram without being pushy or overwhelming.

This episode serves as the first part of a three-part series, so stay tuned for parts 2 and 3, which will explore other key areas for successfully starting and growing an Instagram account for a product-based business from scratch.

Links and Resources:

Evita's Product Based Business: https://instagram.com/hampshirehometrends

Sign up to our Free 3 Day Insta Sales Bootcamp: https://femalebosscreative.com/bootcamp

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