With the Pitch & Sync Studio as our base camp, we explore all things audio – uncovering the many mysteries of music, music-making and the music biz. We speak to artists, directors, composers, producers, music supervisors, foley artists, managers and mates, even scientists and researchers – anyone with insight into the many ways that music weaves its spell.
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The stakes are high. The campaign is on. Canadians have some big choices to make this federal election. We're here to help with two episodes each week. On Saturdays, "The House" makes politics make sense. Host Catherine Cullen takes you across Canada for in-depth interviews, reports from the closest contests, and analysis of the week's news — from across the political spectrum. And on Wednesdays, "House Party" brings you sharp analysis and spirited debate on one big, burning election questio ...
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The podcast where you can gain insight and learn proven strategies to build and monetize your music career. Hosted by music entrepreneur Anthony Clint Jr., who has produced music for Grammy-nominated artists, Emmy Award winning TV shows and networks such as CBS, NBC, BET, E!, A&E, VH1 and more. Join him as he discusses music licensing, music business and music production.
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Hosted by Webby Honoree audio producer and music journalist Lennon Cihak, When Life Hands You Lennons spotlights music industry executives, musicians, and tastemakers. Throughout each episode, Lennon takes a deep dive into the guest's speciality, asking the questions that don't yet have answers. Previous guests include Cascada, Varien, Jason Grishkoff (SubmitHub), Seth Hills, DJ Swivel (Beyoncé, The Chainsmokers), Jody Friedman, ItaloBrothers, 3OH!3, and more. Become a supporter of this podc ...
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Marketing Without Socials for Moms - Marketing Without Social Media, Podcast Monetization, Podcast Strategy, Collaborations
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Hey, mama! Are you tired of feeling guilty for not consistently showing up on Instagram for your business? Do you feel drained and overwhelmed when you open the Instagram app to post for your business? Or maybe your season of life has drastically changed, meaning you have less time to show up on socials to grow your business. You know it’s time to stop relying on social media to build your business, but you’re worried that focusing your marketing efforts on non-social media platforms will ta ...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his new cabinet this week, but he won’t be unveiling a budget this year — a move that drew plenty of criticism from his opponents. Newly appointed Industry Minister Melanie Joly joins The House to discuss the decision and weighs in on the new government’s other economic priorities. Then, two Hill watchers offer t…
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House Party: Can this new cabinet deliver on Carney’s promises?
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29:45When Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his cabinet Tuesday morning, many political watchers were looking for evidence of change. And while a handful of high-profile MPs stayed put, there are 24 new names at the cabinet table, 13 of whom are also new to Parliament. The mantra from the PM is “fresh perspectives”. But is it the right team to delive…
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262. Why You Need to Prioritize Marketing Platforms OFF Social Media in 2025
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33:06Do you ever feel like you’re spending hours creating content for social media, only to have your posts seen by a handful of people—and even fewer turn into real clients? You’re not alone, mama! You've been told that you need to be on socials to build a successful business, but here’s the truth: you don't need social media to sign clients, and relyi…
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Was the Trump-Carney meeting 'transformational'?
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48:37The long-awaited Carney-Trump summit in the Oval Office left the Canadian delegation feeling encouraged, though the U.S. president still taunted the prime minister over Canada becoming the 51st American state. Former Quebec premier Jean Charest, also a member of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Council on Canada-U.S. Relations, joins the show to explai…
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House Party: Did PM Carney win over Donald Trump?
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26:33On Tuesday, Canada’s newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney had his first face-to-face with U.S. President Trump. On the surface, it was pretty cordial – with Trump declaring his desire to be “friends” with Canada, yet he continued to repeat his wish for Canada to become the 51st state, and the meeting ended with no concrete outcomes on pressing …
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Trump, King Charles, and everything else on Carney’s calendar
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48:32A fast-paced, hard-fought federal election is over — and the Liberals mounted a remarkable comeback to win a fourth mandate, this time with Mark Carney as prime minister. But, his to-do list shows there’s no time to rest. Host Catherine Cullen breaks down Carney’s packed schedule and what it tells us about Canada’s future. Then, a senior writer for…
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House Party: What surprised us the most about the election results?
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30:43This is it: House Party has been building up to the Canadian federal election for weeks, and now it’s actually happened! On just an hour or two of sleep, Catherine Cullen, Jason Markusoff and Daniel Thibeault react to the news that it’ll be a Liberal minority government in the House, and share what they think are the biggest surprises of the day.…
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Catch up on the latest election results from Power & Politics
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54:31House Party has a new episode coming up, but first we bring you the latest election results from our colleagues at Power & Politics. Liberal MP-elect Bruce Fanjoy explains how he beat Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in his own riding, and Conservative MP-elect Scott Aitchison explains why he thinks Poilievre should remain leader. Alberta Premi…
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Get election results in 10 minutes with World Report
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10:29We'll be back with post-election episodes of House Party and The House soon, but in the meantime -- for a quick catchup on what you missed from election night, our friends at World Report have you covered. World Report is a daily news podcast that brings you the biggest stories happening in Canada and around the world, in just 10 minutes. Make Worl…
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261. Email Marketing for Entrepreneurs: How to Build an Engaged Email List and Leverage it for Your Business
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12:46Hey, Mama! Let's talk about a major email marketing myth: Just because you grow a huge email list, doesn't mean you will make money. Email marketing for entrepreneurs is not just about growing your email list with any and everybody. It’s about growing a healthy list that’s full of high-quality leads who are ready to buy, not just be looky-loos. In …
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The final days of Canada’s critical election campaign
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51:15It’s the final countdown to election night. On Monday, millions of Canadians will cast their ballots and choose their next federal government at a critical moment for Canada. Catherine Cullen sits down with David Coletto to find out what pollsters will be watching as results roll in from coast to coast. Next, CBC reporters on the road send us their…
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260. How to Cycle Sync Your Business as a Mom with Giana Tralongo
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27:42Hey, Mama! Cycle syncing has been a game changer for my business. Since I've started prioritizing certain tasks during the high of ovulation and conserving my energy during the follicular phase and shark week, I've stopped feeling the need to question everything in my business every month. If you're new to cycle syncing or want to know more about i…
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House Party: Are election platforms passé?
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25:45The political nerds hosting this podcast eagerly await the ritual release of costed party platforms during an election campaign: those line-by-line expenses and revenues that detail how much each party plans to spend on – and how they’ll fund – their promises. But, with so few days to go until the end of this campaign, is there much room to actuall…
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259. The #1 Alternative to Social Media Marketing for Mom Business Owners
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20:07What if the key to consistent leads and sales wasn’t tied to your next Instagram post? What if you could consistently sign new clients monthly without showing up in stories 24/7? Here's the truth: Your business doesn't have to be tied to an app to see success. You don't need to churn out more content to attract your dream clients. What you need is …
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A special Sunday offer from our friends at World Report: As Canadians prepare to head to the ballot box, the integrity of this vote matters more than ever. From foreign agents to fake influencers... how serious are the risks to Canada's democracy? And what are officials doing about these threats? Parliamentary reporter Janyce McGregor will tell you…
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Clashes and controversy at the leaders’ debates
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56:10There was no shortage of clashes and controversy as major party leaders’ squared off against each other in Montreal in both French and English. There were battles over pipelines, crime, change and how to deal with Donald Trump. Behind the scenes — concerns over how the debates were managed by organizers. Who came out on top and what’s the future of…
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House Party: Could these debates decide the election?
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28:58For Canadian political nerds, election debates are like the Stanley Cup finals - the one chance to see leaders from all the major parties face off in real time, and maybe even land a few blows against their opponents. But how much power do these debates have to actually change how people vote? In the lead up to the French and English federal leader…
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Election pipe dreams: Will parties’ pipeline pitches pan out?
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50:34U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are spurring renewed interest in Canada for oil and gas development and a possible national energy corridor — with the Liberals and Conservatives promising action. Are these pledges realistic? And what about climate change? Host Catherine Cullen talks to a pollster, a political scientist and an oil market resea…
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House Party: Will this election bring Canada together or tear us apart?
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27:47The West wants out, Quebec wants in, and Canadian unity turned into a campaign issue this week after former Reform Party and opposition leader Preston Manning claimed increasing numbers of Westerners – particularly Albertans – may see secession as the only option if the Liberals win. Yet in Quebec, Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet took …
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Is Canadian unity on the ballot this election?
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49:04An elder statesman to many Conservatives is warning the country: a Liberal victory could fuel western secession. What’s the appetite for that message? Former Reform Party leader Preston Manning joins The House to explain why Canadian unity is on the ballot. Next, as union leaders say more pain from U.S. tariffs is likely around the corner, NDP cand…
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House Party: Which party's talking to the TikTok generation?
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27:15If votes were based on social media stats, the NDP’s Jagmeet Singh would be on top with his latest “get ready with me” TikTok – racking up nearly 5 million views. But when it comes to polling, something is lost in translation, with Liberals and Conservatives pulling way ahead in securing support from the under-40 voters. So how are the parties targ…
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EP. 112 Post-Production Secrets for Music Sync Success with Red Ray Garcia
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59:20Dive into the world of music post-production and sync licensing in the Music Is My Business podcast! Host Clint chats with Ray from ReadWriteSound.com about his experiences on the post-production side, offering valuable insights for musicians and producers aiming for sync success. Learn about navigating the industry, understanding cues, and what ha…
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There’s been no shortage of drama one week into this sprint election campaign, which is already affected by U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Trump spoke with each other for the first time ever, the day after Carney said Canada's old economic and military relationship with the U.S. is “over.” Goldy Hyder, C…
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258. 3 Things I Would Do If I Was Building an Email List from Zero
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15:59Hey, Mama! You've been told the importance of starting and growing an email list as a mom in business, but how do you get started when you're starting from ground zero? It can be frustrating figuring out the best way to start growing your email list, especially when most collaboration opportunities expect you to already have an email list to promot…
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House Party: Is Pierre Poilievre really “in sync” with Donald Trump?
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28:13Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is catching heat for what she said to Americans about Canada's federal election. In a resurfaced March interview with right-wing media outlet Breitbart, Smith suggested the U.S. pause tariffs to avoid hurting Canadian Conservatives’ electoral chances. She also said Pierre Poilievre is the best leader for Canada becaus…
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257. 3 Podcast Content Planning Hacks for Moms in Business
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12:32Ever worried that you'll run out of topics to discuss on your podcast? Trust me, I get it. This fear comes up for many podcasting mamas, especially as they hit triple digits in their podcasting journey. Here's the thing: you literally have podcast content ideas all around you! If you're not sure where to start, don't worry, I got you. Listen to tod…
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EP. 111 Exclusive vs. Non-Exclusive Libraries: Where Should You Submit?
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58:09In this episode of Music Is My Business, Clint celebrates recent sync licensing wins from the community, shares expert advice on pitching to music libraries, and breaks down key industry success strategies. He also covers topics like metadata, work-for-hire agreements, March Madness music opportunities, and EQ techniques for mixing. Whether you’re …
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It's campaign time! Here's everything you need to know
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50:09We’ve waited a long time for this. On Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election — thrusting the parties into what is certain to be a dynamic, historic campaign. For starters, let’s get with you up to speed with a starter guide to campaign 2025, courtesy of CBC’s chi…
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256. Why You Shouldn't Discount Your Services and Signature Offers as a Mom in Business
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10:37Hey, Mama! Have you ever found yourself contemplating giving a discount on your services? Maybe it's been a month or two since you signed a new client for your signature offer. I used to believe that offering discounts and doing flash sales on my signature offers when sales slowed was the best option. In this episode, I’m breaking down why discount…
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House Party: Was the new PM’s Euro trip a smart move?
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31:00Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was sworn in Friday, and by Sunday night was on a plane to meet the leaders of France & the U.K.. It was a stark contrast to Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre & NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, who both stayed closer to home, unveiling platform promises in smaller cities across Canada. With an election call imminent,…
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255. How to Pitch a Collaboration with Entrepreneurs Who are "Out of Your League"
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13:23Hey, Mama! If you ever planned a summit or conference, one of the first things you probably did was write down your dream speaker list. Once you complete that list, the hard part comes: pitching your list of potential speakers to collaborate with you. If you've ever hesitated to pitch a collaboration to someone well-known in the online space, today…
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EP. 110 Music Placement Made Simple How to Land Sync Deals for TV & Film
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57:49In this Music Is My Business episode, Clint shares valuable insights on landing sync placements, pitching music to libraries, and dealing with rejection in the music industry. He also discusses work-for-hire agreements, organizing sessions for efficiency, and how to balance music production with life. Clint answers live audience questions on metada…
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New PM, new cabinet: The Carney era begins
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49:15It’s official: Canada has a new prime minister. Former central banker Mark Carney has been sworn in as Canada’s new leader and will immediately take on the challenge of U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariffs. To do so, he’s got a new, slimmed-down cabinet. Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith joins the show to discuss the new crew, and Car…
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254. The Importance of Mindset in Business When Navigating Mean Girl Energy in the Online Space
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13:31Have you ever been scrolling on socials and came across a post that made you feel like you're doing business all wrong? Or had someone drop a condescending comment that made you second-guess everything? That Mama is Mean Girl Energy—and we’re talking all about it today. Specifically, I'm sharing 5 tips to help you strengthen your mindset in busines…
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House Party: Can Mark Carney ditch Justin Trudeau’s baggage?
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28:42Mark Carney won the Liberal leadership as polls for the party were surging. But will the momentum last? Or will voters revisit feelings of being fed-up with the decade-old government? On this episode of the election weekly House Party, Catherine Cullen, Jason Markusoff and Daniel Thibeault dig into the differences between Mark Carney and outgoing p…
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253. BTS of How (and Why) I'm Simplifying My Offer Suite to One Signature Offer
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24:24There are lots of rules in the online space. One rule that often comes up is that to build a profitable business, you must have an offer suite with a low, mid, and high ticket offer. Well, just like a dance to the beat of my own horn, I've recently decided to cut my offer suite down to one signature offer, The Social Media Detox Club. Listen to get…
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EP. 109 How to Pitch Music, Handle Rejection, and Succeed in TV & Film
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1:00:04In this Music Is My Business episode, Clint dives into the world of sync licensing, sharing real success stories from the Sync Producer Hub community and practical tips on pitching music to libraries, handling rejection, and maximizing opportunities. He also covers essential topics like setting up work-for-hire agreements, organizing music sessions…
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Canada’s trade battle with the United States is officially underway. But since it kicked off on Tuesday, there have been near-constant twists and turns as U.S. President Donald Trump switches up his motives, his tariffs and his exemptions for Canadian trade. So how big a hit is Canada’s economy taking in this fight? Internal Trade Minister Anita An…
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252. 5 Rules I Live By as a Mom and Entrepreneur
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15:11Let's be real: Being a mom and entrepreneur is an extreme sport. But it can be one of the most rewarding experiences when you learn to play by your own rules. There are five rules that I live by as a mom and business owner that have kept me grounded and kept me going on this mompreneur journey. Listen to hear what my five rules are as a mama of two…
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House Party: How will this "dumb" trade war disrupt Canada's next election?
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28:12The “dumb” tariffs are on. The federal government has responded — but with Prime Minister Trudeau about to step down and a new Liberal leader being crowned on the weekend, a federal election could be mere days later. So what does all this mean for how people will vote and the parties’ campaign strategy? Is Carney becoming the popular anti-tariff ch…
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251. How Do I Know If My Podcast is Doing Well? 3 Ways to Measure Podcast Success When You Are Podcasting for Your Business
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12:47Hey, Mama! If you have ever wondered or Googled, "How do I know if my podcast is doing well," then today's episode is for you. As a mom in business with a podcast, your definition of success completely differs from that of a hobby podcaster or influencer podcaster. Listen to today's episode to learn what three measurements of success you should be …
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EP. 108 Mastering Music for TV Essential Sync Licensing Tips for Producers
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54:23In this Music Is My Business episode, Clint dives into the world of sync licensing, sharing real success stories from the Sync Producer Hub community and practical advice on mixing and mastering for TV and film. Clint discusses the controversial statements by Sono AI’s CEO about the challenges of making music, emphasizing the importance of doing th…
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Inside Canada’s last-ditch efforts to stave off tariffs
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54:21Once again, Canada is staring down the barrel of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on almost all Canadian goods. After a month-long pause, the tariffs are slated to go into effect on March 4 — as Trump continues to claim fentanyl and illegal immigrants are pouring into his country from Canada. In a special episode of The House, host…
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250. Collaborations for Lead Generation: How to Choose Collaborations to Participate in When You Have Multiple Ideal Clients
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11:26Your ideal clients for your low ticket offers vary from your ideal clients for your high ticket offers. If you leverage collaborations for lead generation, you may be wondering what types of collaborations you should be participating in when you have multiple ideal clients. That's what we're talking about in today's episode. Your approach for lead …
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249. Why Consistency in Business Matters and How to Keep Showing Up Even When You Feel Like No One is Listening
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12:38Have you ever been told that consistency in business matters for business growth? If you have, then you most likely wondered what it means or looks like to be consistent in your business. While showing up consistently for your community does matter, it can be hard to keep showing up if you feel like no one is listening or cares. It's frustrating to…
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EP. 107 Unlocking International Royalties: How to Get Paid for Your Music Worldwide
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53:57107 Unlocking International Royalties: How to Get Paid for Your Music Worldwide In this Music Is My Business episode, Clint welcomes Jared Lozano, Director of International Royalties at SESAC, to break down how international royalties work for music producers and songwriters. They discuss the challenges of getting paid globally, metadata registrati…
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Defend or defund? The political fight over CBC
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49:00In one corner: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who has for years pledged to defund Canada’s public broadcaster. In the other: the current Liberal government, which after months of delay has unveiled their plan for CBC — one that overhauls its mandate but also calls for increased funding. Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge joins The House to di…
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248. Manage Your Business Finances with Confidence with These Bookkeeping Tips for Entrepreneurs with Megan Hopper
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26:45Hey, Mama! Does the word bookkeeping stress you out or cause you to feel overwhelmed? Managing business finances can be a lot as a mom in business. But the truth is that it doesn't have to be. You can manage your business finances with confidence. In today's episode, I chat with Megan Hopper, who shares some great bookkeeping tips for entrepreneurs…
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247. How to Write a Welcome Email Sequence in 1 Hour or Less
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16:04Hey, Mama! If writing your welcome sequence leaves you feeling overwhelmed or it's something you keep putting off, then today's episode is for you. I'm sharing how to write a welcome email sequence in 1 hour or less using 4 different strategies. This is perfect for the busy mama who wants to start prioritizing email marketing in her business. In th…
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246. Behind the Scenes of My Podcast Workflow: How I Consistently Publish 2 Solo Episodes Weekly
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17:38You recorded your podcast episode for the week, but now it's time for the actual production part, which you dread doing. Between editing, scheduling, and writing show notes, you feel like you spend way too much time producing your weekly episodes. What if producing your podcast didn't have to take hours each week? What if you could produce your wee…
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