Welcome to The Biz Birthday Bash Podcast, where we share actionable tips for success as a creative entrepreneur and small business advice for artists, designers, calligraphers, stationers and product makers. We'll help you confidently build a profitable and personality-driven creative business. Your hosts Elisabeth of ElisaAnne Calligraphy and Cami of Cami Monet share their experiences of growing successful wedding stationery businesses and strategies to six-figure sales in the online produc ...
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Marriage, travel, entrepreneurship, pop culture... You never know where the Webbs might be! Join us on our journey!
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A podcast where we focus on events, performers, and all around creative types that are developing experiences that "Sound Sweet" for families. Hosted by award winning family entertainer and event producer David Brownstein.
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Caribbean Dreams: 8 Islands, 2 Weeks, 1 Epic Cruise
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1:59:29In this sun-soaked episode of Where Are The Webbs, the Webbs set sail on a two-week Caribbean cruise aboard the Carnival Venezia and take you along for every unforgettable moment. From onboard fun to tropical island adventures, they’re diving into it all! Join them as they recount their stops at eight incredible destinations: snorkeling in the crys…
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Viva Webb Vegas: Four Wild Days In Sin City
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55:22In this action-packed episode of Where Are The Webbs, the Webbs take you along for their unforgettable four-day adventure in Las Vegas! From indulging in culinary delights like the legendary Bacchanal Buffet and Wagyu Shabu House, to sipping cocktails in the immersive Golden Tiki, this trip was one for the books. They recount strolling the iconic S…
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Forty & Fabulous: Birthday Bashes & Big Bites
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1:23:48Marcus and Ana are back, celebrating their 40th birthdays in style! Join them as they dish on their individual birthday celebrations, filled with laughter, friends, and maybe a few too many cocktails. They'll also take you on a culinary journey through their recent restaurant adventures, including hot spots like Breaker Breaker, Gene's, and Bon Ton…
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Tastes Like Summer: Food And Fun with The Webbs
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1:36:25Join the Webbs as they take you on a mouthwatering journey through Atlanta's vibrant food scene. In this episode, they share their experiences exploring the city's diverse culinary offerings, from the bustling food halls to hidden gem restaurants. Discover the unique flavors and ambiance of Wrecking Bar Pub, Halidom Eatery, Muchacho, El Mallo, Hote…
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Adventures in Eating and Entertainment: From Stadiums to the High Seas
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1:16:10In this jam-packed episode of Where Are the Webbs, join Mr. and Mrs. Webb as they share tales from their latest escapades. Mr. Webb dives into his finger-licking experiences at Jaybee's Chicken Tenders and Hungry AF, while Mrs. Webb recounts her delightful cruise with her niece and their culinary adventures at King Crab and Tom Pok Pok. The couple …
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The Webbs are back and ready to fill your ears with summer fun... even if it's still a little chilly outside! This episode dives headfirst into the vibrant world of festivals. First up, they'll be sharing their delicious (and slightly tipsy) adventures at the Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ festival. Was it a meaty, boozy paradise, or a sticky, sugary night…
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Where Have We Been: Athens, Macon, SpaLand, & More...
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1:15:21Where Are The Webbs? - Georgia Gemstones & Spa Shenanigans ✨ The Webbs are back, y'all, and this time they're taking you on a Georgia road trip! Buckle up for adventures in Athens, the classic charm of Macon, and some seriously relaxing (and maybe hilarious) moments at SpaLand. Join Mr. & Mrs. Webb as they dish on: Athens Eats & Beats: From legenda…
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Mr. Webb Mini Episode #1-Don't Worry About The When, Just Focus On The Win
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9:37In 2024 we do new things. We're giving you mini episodes. Mr. Webb is up first. If you just need a quick shot of motivation this is the episode for you.
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After a brief hiatus, hosts The Webbs are back with a brand new episode that's packed with travel tales, mouthwatering restaurant reviews, and the latest on what's worth watching on the big and small screens. Join The Webbs as they take you on a journey through their recent travels, sharing anecdotes from unique destinations and offering insights i…
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Ayyyeee we back after 5 weeks and we kept it to an hour! Listen to hear the rundown on Mr. Webb's birthday and why he's in the market for more friends! We talk about some food adventures and finds, give our thoughts on the Barbie movie and the Lizzo lawsuits, and have some very special Motivational and Mindful Moments! Plus Mrs. Webb gives her favo…
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Whew! We back with another one! This episode is JAM PACKED with food and travel recommendations, events, and (of course) just a lil bit of the social commentary you have come to know and expect from us. We bring back the Motivational and Mental Health moments and round it all out with some great reviews and give Roses! If you never listened to The …
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It’s the end of an era - a podcast party era that is! We’ve had so much fun serving you behind the mic for 4 years, but recently we’ve experienced massive shifts in our lives and businesses that require us to say goodbye to the pod (Listen in to this episode for the deets!). While leaving our microphones behind is incredibly bittersweet, we’re exci…
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The People Behind the Paper - feat. April and Shanna from Tog.Ink
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54:25Have you ever wondered what kind of vendors we feature in the A-Z Directory? If so, you’re in for a treat with this episode! Today, we’re getting all of the tea on one of our favorite vendors that has been providing exceptional print services for designers for 70 years. Yep. You read that correctly - 70 years! Listen in as we chat with April and Sh…
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IT’S TIIIIIME! 🎉 Join us today for our 2022 year in review! Last year was full of huge and delightful changes. Precious Mia made her debut a bit early in January and Cami started the new year with a crash course in soaking up baby snuggles while also running a brick-and-mortar. Elisabeth said goodbye to wedding invitations and explored new revenue …
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Throwback Episode: An Intervention! It's Time to Think Outside the Box
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43:12Here’s the deal: there’s more to product creation than you probably think there is! That’s why today Cami and Elisabeth are pulling back the curtain and chatting about all of the details that go into developing a stellar original product. Listen in as they talk about how you can leverage the A-Z directory as a starting point to make the product dev…
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If you’re anything like us, new years resolutions aren’t your jam because well, there’s nothing more deflating than spending hours mapping out lofty goals, only to drop the ball by January 31st. And while it’s easy to shy away from goal-setting completely to avoid disappointing yourself, that’s not our game plan either. Today, we’re inviting you to…
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Marketing Tactics for a Retail Shop Location
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25:16Are you dreaming of opening your own retail shop in 2023? Maybe you love the idea of interacting with customers face-to-face and building real relationships in your community. But still, there’s one thing that’s holding you back - the fear that you’ll pour your heart into opening a shop that ultimately collects dust. But we don’t want fear to keep …
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A Fresh Perspective on Building Your Brand - feat. Cindy Chang of The Hustling Heart
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48:58It’s not every day that you get to sit down with a brand strategist who spent years building multimillion-dollar brands in corporate AND who knows what it takes to build a successful small creative business firsthand, but today, we’re doing just that! Meet Cindy Chang of The Husting Heart. In this episode, Cindy is sharing her brand positioning sec…
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CALLING ALL MAKERS - The new year is quickly approaching which means you’re probably cooking up fresh new product ideas as we speak. But before you put your ideas into motion, stop, drop and listen to this episode! We are sharing our trend predictions for 2023. We’re talking about everything from hot color pallets and design trends for weddings, in…
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The World of Surface Pattern Design - feat. Colleen Underwood
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38:14Thinking about starting a surface pattern design business? If so, you’re in for a treat with today’s episode! We’re sitting down with Colleen Underwood. Colleen is a surface pattern designer, mom of 4, and heartfelt coach for creatives. Listen in as she shares the three key pillars of starting a successful surface pattern design business. You’ll wa…
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Expanding Your Products & Services while Staying on Brand - feat. Jessica Peddicord of Simply Jessica Marie
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1:08:06Consider today’s episode your official permission slip to allow your creative business to grow and evolve! It’s totally possible to introduce new products and services to your audience WITHOUT confusing the heck out of them and while staying true to your brand. It just takes a bit of insight and intentionality. That’s why today we’re bringing Jessi…
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In today's Q & Cake (our own fancy version of Q & A) Elisabeth and Cami discuss several questions from listeners about standing out in the creative industry, finding printers as a newbie stationer, getting your products in brick-and-mortar stores, and dealing with frustrated clients gracefully. These are questions from fellow artists, calligraphers…
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Expanding Your Product Line (the self-funded way) - feat. Sarah Lewis of Slate and Brush
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44:17Let's clear the air: you don’t have to sink into hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt to expand your product line. You just need a smart strategy to help you take calculated risks that will help you maximize profitability as you grow. Today, Sarah Lewis of Slate and Brush is coming on the show to give us just that! Listen in as she shares exact…
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Creative Partnerships with Big Brands - feat. Dianuh Aerin
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1:02:26It’s not every day you get to hear from a seasoned watercolor artist who has worked with big brands like Google, Nordstrom, and Givenchy. But, today, we get to do just that! We’re sitting down with our girl, Dianuh Aerin of Chasing Linen. In this episode, she’s talking about how she fearlessly followed her JOY and decided to reinvent her Instagram …
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Re-Envisioning BBB | Updates & Brainstorming Session
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35:22Big changes are coming for Biz Birthday Bash in 2023, and we couldn’t be more excited! In this episode, we’re giving you a rundown on what to expect on the podcast each week and inside of the A-Z directory in the new year. We’re also chatting about the evolution of our brand and how we’re planning to stick to our roots - creating a community for pa…
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The Business of a Portrait Artist - feat. Grace Manning of Grace Manning Art
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1:03:45Meet Grace Manning of Grace Manning Art. Since taking her portrait business full-time in June of 2020, Grace has sold over 500 custom portraits, been featured in local newspapers and magazines, and is now working to create online courses for other aspiring portrait artists. In today’s episode, she’s pulling back the curtain on her genius customer b…
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Seasonal Shifts in Your Business - feat. Marti Harris of M. Harris Design
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51:48Whether you’re gearing up for a big move or planning to expand your family or anything in between, it’s inevitable: your business will shift and change as your life evolves. So, the question is, how can you adjust the way that you show up for your business so that it’s sustainable in your current season of life? Today, we’re bringing on Marti Harri…
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Leaving Retail Behind to Pursue Wedding Invitations - feat. Jessica Taylor of Thebridge & Taylor
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34:28If you’ve been thinking about stepping into custom wedding stationery, now is the time! After taking quite a dip in 2020, weddings are coming back in full force for 2022. Since Cami and I have both phased wedding invitations out of our businesses, we thought it’d be great to bring in a fresh perspective! Meet Jessica Taylor of Thebridge & Taylor. A…
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Deep Dive Questions and Answers - feat. Mikyla Marie Manu of Ink and Press Co.
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1:10:53Today, we’re sitting down for a rapid-fire Q&A sesh featuring Mikyla Marie Manu of Ink and Press Co. Mikyla’s work has been featured on Vogue, Martha Stewart Weddings, BRIDES, Style Me Pretty, published in The Knot, Adorn Magazine, and more. Mikyla is such a seasoned stationer, so bringing her on the show to answer your burning questions was a no-b…
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Growing a Business from Dorm to Warehouse - feat. Katie Guiliano of Hosanna Revival
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1:01:30Are you prepared to grow your creative product-based business beyond your wildest dreams? If you answered yes, my guess is that you’ve been thinking about growing a team, expanding your inventory, and maybe even getting a warehouse. If so, you’re in luck with today’s episode! Listen in as Katie Guiliano of Hosanna Revival reveals how she grew her b…
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Rejuvenated, Rehabilitated, and Most Importantly Relocated
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1:51:47We know it's been six months but we're back. So many things to talk about so little time. We do our best to cover a lot of ground. What has happened in the last six months? Current events, entertainment recommendations, and restaurant reviews. It's a long episode but I promise you that will want to stay to the end. Big announcement. Don't forget to…
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In today's Q & Cake (our own fancy version of Q & A) Elisabeth and Cami discuss several questions from listeners about the first steps you should take when starting your calligraphy business, mastering networking and marketing, and when to take the leap from side-hustler to full-time creative entrepreneur. They’re also chatting about envelope art a…
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Taking an Intentional Break from Social Media
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42:15Can you build a thriving creative business without spending countless hours each day on social media? Can you step away from social media for a few days, weeks, or even months without throwing all the momentum you’ve worked so hard to build in your biz down the drain? The answer is yes, and today we’re breaking down how! Listen in for practical tip…
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How to Lazy Genius Work from Home - feat. Kendra Adachi of The Lazy Genius
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54:35When it comes to making the most of your work-from-home experience, routines are king. But what happens when your routine is based around what you feel like you should be doing and not what will truly make your life easier or touch on your personal core values? Well, you probably guessed it, less than stellar productivity levels and a lackluster se…
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Playing Catch Up & Announcing our Summer Break
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41:47This summer Cami and Elisabeth are swapping their microphones for poolside margaritas and taking a short break from the pod. And of course, they couldn’t leave you guys hanging! That’s why today they're bringing you a sizzling life update and chatting about everything from Cami’s day-to-day as a mom and business owner to Elisabeth’s new business in…
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Cultivating a Positive Team Environment - feat. Randi Smith
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38:53Considering building a team for your creative business? Wondering how you can show up as the best leader and create a positive environment for your team once it’s established? If so, this episode is for you! Today we’re bringing Randi Smith, founder and lead designer at Sugar Euphoria on the show to chat all things related to team building and lead…
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In today's Q & Cake (our own fancy version of Q & A) Elisabeth and Cami discuss several questions from listeners about getting started in your stationery business without testimonials, structuring sales calls, and how to incorporate educational content into your brand strategy without confusing your current audience. These are questions from fellow…
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One of the most common questions we get is “How do I prepare for a craft fair?” That’s why today we’re bringing you a comprehensive guide for gearing up for a successful craft fair. We’re covering everything from the early prep work like deciding how much inventory to bring along to how to nail your presentation so your booth turns heads. We’re als…
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Cleaning Up Your Pinterest to Serve Your Creative Business - Feat. Julianne Smith
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59:40It’s no secret that Pinterest is a powerful platform, especially for wedding professionals. If leveraged properly, it can bring you lots of inquiries without requiring you to spend hours upon hours engaging on the platform (move over Instagram!). But we get it - creating a Pinterest strategy from scratch OR cleaning up your current lackluster strat…
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Art Licensing Terms You Should Know (Licensing, Part 2)
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39:00Are you ready to get started with art licensing? If so, you’re in luck with today’s episode. Listen in as Cami shares what she’s learned from licensing artwork to companies like Papyrus. Be sure to grab your notebook because not only is she breaking down common licensing terms you should know before getting started but she’s also digging into the n…
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The Phases of Creative Entrepreneurship - feat. Jenna Rainey
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58:30Today we're sitting down with watercolor artist, textile designer, (3x) published author, self-proclaimed color theory expert & creative entrepreneur, Jenna Rainey. Jenna’s career began in 2012 with designing custom stationery and calligraphy jobs for weddings, but now she can be found teaching watercolor on her YouTube channel, recording lessons i…
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Join us for today’s Q & Cake as we have a special sit-down with Cami who just welcomed her beautiful new edition, Mia, into the world! In this episode, Cami is answering all of your burning questions and sharing everything from Mia’s birth story, (which included quite a few last-minute twists and turns!) to the most wonderful and most challenging a…
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Transitioning Away from Wedding Invitations
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50:26If you’ve been around for a while, you know that Elisabeth has been embracing a massive change in her biz - transitioning away from wedding invitations. In this episode, she’s revealing what prompted the big shift, the hard questions she had to ask herself to make such a big decision, and what’s on the horizon for her. Holly is also revealing what’…
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Tips for Building a Successful Online Program - feat. Fabiana Claure
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49:16If you’re thinking about creating your own online course or program, you’re in for a treat with this episode! Today, we’re sitting down with Fabiana Claure to chat about the essentials of putting together a profitable online program. Fabiana is the founder of The Musician’s Profit Umbrella® where she helps musicians unify their skills to create rap…
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Copywriting Basics: How to Attract the Right Audience with the What You Say & How You Say It
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51:34Are you stumped when it comes to writing copy for your business? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, some of the most common questions we get from fellow stationers and creatives are, “How do I write my social media posts in a way that attracts the RIGHT leads who are ready to work with me?” and “How do I write attention-grabbing website copy that en…
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Developing a New App & Platform - feat. Carley Zuercher of Twocan
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1:01:22Looking to grow your Etsy shop? If so, this episode is for you! Meet Carley Zuercher. Carley is a top 1% Etsy seller, educator, certified Magnetic Coach®, and the creator and CEO of Canapy. She helps Etsy sellers make more money and sales without selling to their friends and family. In this episode, she’s discussing her journey to developing her ne…
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In today's Q & Cake (our own fancy version of Q & A) Elisabeth and Holly discuss several questions from listeners about choosing client gifts, creating refund policies for commissioned work, and the ethics and pricing strategy behind liscensing custom work. They’re also chatting about envelope art and how to incorporate fun techniques into your sta…
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Should You add a Gratuity Option to Your Invoices for Service-Based Work?
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37:50Wondering if you should allow your clients the option to add a tip to their payments? If so, you’re in luck with today’s episode! Elisabeth and Holly are weighing in on this topic, specifically for service providers who use Dubsado or Honeybook which both have gratuity features. They’re diving into tipping “best practices” that they’ve observed in …
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The Journey of Illustrating a Children's Book - feat. Jena Holliday of Spoonful of Faith
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55:24Have you been dreaming of creating a children’s book? If so, you’re in for a treat with today’s episode! Jena Holiday, creator and owner of Spoonful of Faith illustration and design studio is coming on the show today to give us a behind-the-scenes look at what went into publishing her debut author-illustrated book, A Spoonful of Faith, which releas…
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What I Wish I Knew About Wholesale (Before I Started Wholesale)
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1:11:04Wondering what you need to know before you start your wholesale business? We’ve got you covered! Today, Holly is uncovering 9 things she wishes she’d known before she dove into wholesale. This episode is basically a wholesale crash course where you’ll learn things like the basics of developing a cohesive product line, where to sell your products, a…
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