228 episodes

Welcome to the Girl Means Business podcast, the ultimate destination for creative female entrepreneurs looking to elevate their small businesses to new heights! Join your host Kendra Swalls, a former teacher turned photographer and marketing expert, as she, and her guests, share invaluable insights and actionable strategies every week.Whether you're just starting out or already on your entrepreneurial journey, this podcast is your go-to resource for inspiration, guidance, and practical tips. Kendra's laid-back and fun approach will make you feel like you're chatting with a close friend over a cup of coffee (or wine...no judgment here).Get ready to dive into engaging conversations with successful female entrepreneurs, industry experts, and thought leaders who have mastered the art of building and growing businesses. They'll share their stories, triumphs, challenges, and insider secrets, giving you the tools you need to navigate your own entrepreneurial path.From marketing hacks and social media strategies to productivity tips and personal development, the Girl Means Business podcast covers it all. Each episode is packed with actionable takeaways that you can implement right away, helping you level up your business game while having a blast along the way.Join the growing community of fierce and fabulous female entrepreneurs who are taking the business world by storm. Tune in to the Girl Means Business podcast every week, and together, let's turn your dreams into reality!

Girl Means Business Kendra Swalls

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    • 5.0 • 92 Ratings

Welcome to the Girl Means Business podcast, the ultimate destination for creative female entrepreneurs looking to elevate their small businesses to new heights! Join your host Kendra Swalls, a former teacher turned photographer and marketing expert, as she, and her guests, share invaluable insights and actionable strategies every week.Whether you're just starting out or already on your entrepreneurial journey, this podcast is your go-to resource for inspiration, guidance, and practical tips. Kendra's laid-back and fun approach will make you feel like you're chatting with a close friend over a cup of coffee (or wine...no judgment here).Get ready to dive into engaging conversations with successful female entrepreneurs, industry experts, and thought leaders who have mastered the art of building and growing businesses. They'll share their stories, triumphs, challenges, and insider secrets, giving you the tools you need to navigate your own entrepreneurial path.From marketing hacks and social media strategies to productivity tips and personal development, the Girl Means Business podcast covers it all. Each episode is packed with actionable takeaways that you can implement right away, helping you level up your business game while having a blast along the way.Join the growing community of fierce and fabulous female entrepreneurs who are taking the business world by storm. Tune in to the Girl Means Business podcast every week, and together, let's turn your dreams into reality!

    Creating High-Performing Sales Funnels with Brittni Schroeder

    Creating High-Performing Sales Funnels with Brittni Schroeder

    Unlock the secrets to sales funnel mastery with the incredible Brittni Schroeder, a business coach with a knack for turning complex concepts into actionable strategies. Brittni's expertise sheds light on how to craft a customer journey that not only builds trust but also leads to conversions.

    Learn more about Brittni:
    Website: www.brittnischroeder.com
    Instagram: @brittni.schroeder

    50 Lead Magnet Ideas: https://brittnischroeder.com/leadmagnet



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    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


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    • 47 min
    Creating Extra Income with Digital Products

    Creating Extra Income with Digital Products

    Digital products are one of the best (and easiest) ways to add additional income to your current business. In this episode I am breaking down the steps to creating your first digital product along with a few ideas for various industries including photographers, make-up artists, graphic designers and more!



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    Let's Work Together:

    The Focused Photographer Lab (marketing membership): www.girlmeansbusiness.com/lab

    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


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    Free Resources:

    Email Marketing Starter Kit - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit

    Know Your Niche Workbook- https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/


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    • 28 min
    10 AI Tools For Small Business

    10 AI Tools For Small Business

    Like it or not, AI is the future of technology and business...and I promise it's not as scary as it might seem. This week I am sharing 10 AI Tools that will make your life easier!



    Chat GPT - https://chat.openai.comCanva Magic Studio - partner.canva.com/rnMyvdSwell.Ai  - https://swellai.com/?via=kendraLooka  -https://looka.com/2short.ai -  https://2short.ai/PDF.ai - https://pdf.ai/Answer Socrates - https://answersocrates.com/Manychat - https://manychat.pxf.io/gmbAdCreative.ai - https://app.adcreative.ai/Tidio -  https://www.tidio.com/I would love to know which of these you are excited to try OR maybe you have one that isn't on this list. Head over to www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness and let me know!
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    Ask Me Anything: https://girlmeansbusiness.com/ask-me-anything

    _______________________________________

    Let's Work Together:

    The Focused Photographer Lab (marketing membership): www.girlmeansbusiness.com/lab

    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


    _______________________________________
    Free Resources:

    Email Marketing Starter Kit - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit

    Know Your Niche Workbook- https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/


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    Let's Be Friends:

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness

    • 36 min
    Shifting Your Social Media Mindset

    Shifting Your Social Media Mindset

    "If you go into it every time thinking, I'm going to make a post and I'm going to get more clients, you're going to walk away disappointed." 

    This week we are diving into the mindset behind your social media strategy. If you have ever felt frustrated or burned out by social media, then this is the episode for you. We will look at how to set realistic expectations around your content, how much time and energy you should be devoting to your social media content and why it's important to always be in learning mode.

    If you enjoyed this episode please share it to your social media feed or with a friend! 



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    Ask Me Anything: https://girlmeansbusiness.com/ask-me-anything

    _______________________________________

    Let's Work Together:

    The Focused Photographer Lab (marketing membership): www.girlmeansbusiness.com/lab

    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


    _______________________________________
    Free Resources:

    Email Marketing Starter Kit - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit

    Know Your Niche Workbook- https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/


    _______________________________________
    Let's Be Friends:

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness

    • 26 min
    Crafting an Irresistible Client Experience

    Crafting an Irresistible Client Experience

    A great client experience can be the catalyst for exponential growth in your business. When your clients are happy, they talk about it to their friends and family. Join me as we walk through the client experience key elements that will have your client list growing faster than a weed in springtime. 

    If you enjoy this podcast, show your love and appreciate by leaving a quick review! Thank you!
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    _______________________________________

    Ask Me Anything: https://girlmeansbusiness.com/ask-me-anything

    _______________________________________

    Let's Work Together:

    The Focused Photographer Lab (marketing membership): www.girlmeansbusiness.com/lab

    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


    _______________________________________
    Free Resources:

    Email Marketing Starter Kit - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit

    Know Your Niche Workbook- https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/


    _______________________________________
    Let's Be Friends:

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness

    • 32 min
    Content Marketing Mastery with Sarah Noel Block

    Content Marketing Mastery with Sarah Noel Block

    Ready to transform your small business with the power of content marketing? That's exactly what we're unpacking this week with the brilliant Sarah Noel Block, whose insights on B2B marketing are game-changing. 

    Don't forget to check out Sarah on all her channels and let her know you heard about her here on the GMB podcast

    https://www.sarahnoelblock.com/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahnoelblock/
    https://www.instagram.com/sarahnoelblock/
    https://podcasts.apple.com/gr/podcast/tiny-marketing-marketing-strategies-systems-for-tiny/id1593468743
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    Ask Me Anything: https://girlmeansbusiness.com/ask-me-anything

    _______________________________________

    Let's Work Together:

    The Focused Photographer Lab (marketing membership): www.girlmeansbusiness.com/lab

    1:1 Coaching Sessions: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact


    _______________________________________
    Free Resources:

    Email Marketing Starter Kit - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit

    Know Your Niche Workbook- https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/


    _______________________________________
    Let's Be Friends:

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
92 Ratings

92 Ratings

BoyMama9 ,

So informative

So much to learn and useful information if you’re trying to grow a business. So helpful!

HKSernett ,

Real Deal

I generally don’t like anything about “girl bossing” or “girl power” I am a full grown women after all! But Kendra knows her stuff. Love this podcast!

C2theN ,

Great Podcast to Inspire Listeners

Not only is this podcast excellent for the target audience of women, but there is a lot to be learned for anyone. The host is highly engaging and does very well to articulate an awesome message with great show topics. Great podcast. Keep up the great work!

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