This is the final episode of Making Money Online! Instead of the usual business topics I am using this episode to give you all a preview of my new podcast which is launching very soon - At Home with the Johnsons. Today I will be talking with none other than my husband and co-host of the new podcast - Sam. We touch on a few topical issues to give you a taste of what’s to come on At Home with The Johnsons. What we cover in this episode: - Why it’s important to have an opinion and share it with the...
Jul 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 165
Dan Meredith is a serial entrepreneur and author who, like me, has a lot of fun in his business! Today he joins me to share how our values impact the way we run our businesses and some of the advice he provides on how to be happier and healthier in life and business. Dan also share his experience of pushing himself outside his comfort zone, and stories of the challenges he faced which resulted in him writing his first book "How to Be F*cking Awesome". What You’ll Learn In This Episode - How doin...
Jul 22, 2024•25 min•Ep. 164
Regardless of how other people’s lives look from the outside, everyone has their struggles and Niyc Pidgeon is no exception. Niyc is a Business Mentor who specialises in helping her clients overcome their challenges using positive psychology. Today Niyc and I share some of the struggles we have gone through over the years and how sharing these struggles, after they are over, and some reflection has been done, can help process what has happened, let others into our lives and help people who have ...
Jul 15, 2024•23 min•Ep. 163
Today we are talking about partnerships! Partnerships can be an amazing way to play to your strengths and have someone who fills in your weaknesses - if you choose the right partner! Jo and Zoe from 6 Figure Bookkeeper are with me today to share their experience of partnering together. They share how they found each other and built their partnership from being practically strangers and ended up building a successful business together. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - The key things to look fo...
Jul 08, 2024•20 min•Ep. 162
Today’s guest is the co-founder of our new business The Business Success Company which offers the first fully online business franchising model! Karen is also the Operations Director of That Strategy Co. and she joins me today to tell you about our new business and the incredible value it offers franchisees to enable them to build their businesses using the amazing products which we have created. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - The types of products and services that The Business Success Com...
Jul 01, 2024•29 min•Ep. 161
Branding yourself as an expert in your industry is often taught as one of the most important ways to establish your reputation, and something that today’s guest, Jenna Farmer did by accident while sharing her personal experience with Chron’s disease online. Jenna talks about how her journey as a health influencer began, as well as how this evolved What You’ll Learn In This Episode - The key differences between an expert and a thought leader and how to differentiate yourself. - How to leverage PR...
Jun 24, 2024•16 min•Ep. 160
The customer journey is an essential part of any business. Today we are talking about why this is and how it can be improved to maximise conversion of leads into paying customers. Today’s guest is Chris Dillon, whose business The Marketing Autopilots helps his customers make the most of every lead using WhatsApp automation. He shares his journey from professional DJ to entrepreneur, and gives some fantastic insights into the customer journey and how to improve it in your business. What You’ll Le...
Jun 17, 2024•26 min•Ep. 159
Today we are talking about how to design your life so that you can do the things that matter most, to you! Our guest this week is Georgie Shears, who shares a deeply personal story about how she came to where she is now. Georgie is a Life Design Specialist who helps female business owners to find balance in their lives and prioritise the things that really matter to them. Her focus is on the unique individual that we all are and she tailors her work with her clients according to their needs. Wha...
Jun 10, 2024•24 min•Ep. 158
Goal setting is an essential part of a successful business, after all if you haven’t set goals for your business how are you going to know if you’ve been successful or not! Despite this many business owners are not setting goals effectively so today we are going to cover some of the top ways of setting goals and why this is so important. Today’s guest is Laura Russ who is a goal setting expert and your right hand woman for business planning and goal setting. She shares some of her knowledge on t...
Jun 03, 2024•23 min•Ep. 157
Today we are talking about another super important part of any business and that’s sales. We talk about the traditional model of the sales process and how moving away from this can benefit the customer experience and sales success! Charlie Day is back on the podcast today, she is a sales expert who’s agency aims to be the most diverse sales team. Her enthusiasm for selling is clear and you are guaranteed to come away from this podcast wanting to sell, sell, sell! What You’ll Learn In This Episod...
May 27, 2024•28 min•Ep. 156
Franchising is a model in business that sometimes gets negative press. Today we tackle some of the misunderstandings around franchising and discuss how this fantastic business model can be used to benefit both the franchisee and the franchisor to accelerate growth and maximise the impact of your business. Today’s guest is Franchise Strategist Stacey Cann, who started in corporate marketing but took her career in a different direction when she became a franchisee. This was just the start of her w...
May 20, 2024•22 min•Ep. 155
Today we are talking about taking leaps both in our personal lives, and in our businesses, as well as something which is perhaps unexpected and not talked about enough, and that is female pleasure. Our guest today is someone who is no stranger to taking these big leaps. Mangala Holland built her business coaching women towards their sensual awakening and unlocking the power of the female orgasm whilst travelling the world. Today she shares her story of personal discovery and business success, in...
May 13, 2024•21 min•Ep. 154
This week’s podcast focuses on selling. Confidence is essential to the sales process and today we talk a lot about having the confidence to sell whilst also remaining your authentic self and setting yourself apart by using your own unique personality and being real. Today’s guest is Anna Payne who shares her journey from a successful career working for an SME, into entrepreneurship, and how she remained true to herself while having the confidence to promote her business and herself as a sales ex...
May 06, 2024•23 min•Ep. 153
Today we are shedding light on a topic that some people may be scared to ask about, and that is diversity and inclusion. Asking questions and encouraging openness around disabilities is really important and is good for both people with disabilities, but also for your business. Our guest is Elaine Hughes who is a Disability and Diversity Specialist. She gives her perspective on how businesses can be more inclusive and accessible to people with disabilities and the benefits that this can bring. Wh...
Apr 29, 2024•25 min•Ep. 152
Search Marketing, often referred to as SEO, can be tricky to use effectively in your business. However, with the right approach and persistence it can provide your business with leads for years to come. Today’s guest, Claire Taylor, is a Digital marketing and SEO Strategist who has mastered the process of optimising her client’s websites to be found by their customers online. In today's episode she shares some examples of how effective SEO can be in generating leads for your business, as well as...
Apr 22, 2024•23 min•Ep. 151
This week we're talking about something many people find challenging… tech! This is something I used to be put off by as well but working with tech experts has shown me that it’s not as difficult as it seems to get to grips with the tools that are out there for building a customer base online, and that these tools should be embraced to improve how we engage with customers. Today’s guest is a perfect example of a tech expert who is changing the way things are done in her specialism which is funne...
Apr 15, 2024•22 min•Ep. 150
In this podcast we are talking about the transition from corporate to business ownership, a change I am only too familiar with! We discuss how many people slip into doing the same role as their corporate job, even after leaving corporate, and how to use the skills developed through a corporate career to build a life you love running your own business. Our guest this week is Sarah Orchard, a former Marketting Manager, who used the skills she developed working for her previous employer to launch a...
Apr 08, 2024•19 min•Ep. 149
This week we're talking about ADHD, what it is and how it impacts so many people today. It seems like ADHD is everywhere these days, but I've learned that not everyone’s experience of ADHD is the same. In this episode we discuss some of the common challenges encountered, and how these can vary between individuals. Joining me is Kim Raine who is a Mind, Body and Confidence Coach, specialising in helping high performers with ADHD to turn things around so they are in control of their lives and busi...
Apr 01, 2024•27 min•Ep. 148
We’re talking about one of my favourite topics today, and that is numbers! Getting into the figures and finances of your business can seem scary but it’s so important to dig into the numbers and know what you’re looking at. Joining me today is Accountant and Financial Educator, Liane Ranaboldo who helps business owners get confident with their finances. Lack of clarity around finances holds a lot of great businesses back so today we discuss how to understand what your numbers are telling you so ...
Mar 25, 2024•23 min•Ep. 147
This week, we’re talking about business awards. It’s something I’ve been skeptical about in the past, but I’ve learned there are some really great business awards out there that have integrity behind them - and getting involved with award programmes (and maybe even winning an award!) can be an advantage as you grow your business. And Sophie Milliken, this week’s guest expert, is here to tell us all about how to use awards to leverage your business, and how to do it without being ripped off. As t...
Mar 20, 2024•29 min•Ep. 146
Georgina Nestor is a Copywriter and Business Strategist who helps brands and business owners stand out by bringing their true identity to their copy. Integrity and authenticity are values we share in business so I’ve wanted to get Georgina on the podcast for so long. She also believes in calling out problematic behaviour online, even when it feels scary. We both passionately feel we’re doing a disservice to our industry by not calling out bad business ethics. So, in a space where we’re all tryin...
Mar 18, 2024•23 min•Ep. 145
Today I have Yvonne Philip, the Success Stylist joining me, whose styling work goes beyond just what to wear. Yvonne’s work connects style, branding and confidence, which I just love. How you feel about yourself impacts how you show up, your brand and the message you send. We know when you feel confident you’re more comfortable being visible, which will always benefit your business. In this episode, Yvonne shares how to find your style so you can stand tall and boost your confidence. What You’ll...
Mar 11, 2024•24 min
In this solo episode, I want to talk about how you can create passive income using the knowledge you already have to create something with value and integrity. You’ve probably noticed that my messaging around recurring revenue and passive income has changed in recent months. Today, I’ll share with you why I decided to make these changes and why I’m still so passionate about helping others create passive income, but in an ethical way. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - How the integrity of cours...
Mar 04, 2024•21 min•Ep. 143
Joining me today is Lesley Thomas, founder of The Money Confidence Academy. Lesley helps both adults and children improve their financial literacy. Today we’re discussing how we can help children and young adults understand money and help shape their money mindset so they feel confident and empowered when it comes to finances. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - Lesley shares how to foster curiosity about money in children, how to get them interested in financial matters and give them the confid...
Feb 26, 2024•25 min•Ep. 1142
We talk so much about launches, new clients and leads but hardly ever speak about retention, even though it’s widely known that it’s easier and cheaper to sell again to the clients you already have. Retention is so important when scaling your business, so I have a marketing and retention expert with me today, Clare Tebbet. Clare helps ambitious business owners scale their businesses with data-driven strategy and much like me, she loves metrics and marketing. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - W...
Feb 19, 2024•23 min•Ep. 141
I like to talk about health and wellness on this podcast as my own health has been so up and down it’s always at the forefront of what I do. I now truly understand how important health is and how much it aids your impact. Joining me to discuss how to optimise your health for high performance is GP, Coach and Clinical Hypnotherapist, Dr Rosie Khan. Rosie specialises in helping women operate at a high level with a holistic approach to make improvements to their mental and physical health. What You...
Feb 12, 2024•22 min•Ep. 140
Staying motivated can be challenging when you work for yourself, but knowing your purpose and having clear goals helps keep you moving forward. My guest today has purpose and drive by the bag full which has seen her transform her career and personal life. Joining me is Strategist and health enthusiast, Natalie Potts, to discuss how to harness the drive to succeed in business. What You’ll Learn In This Episode - The steps Natalie took to transform her life following a break-up, her goals, how she...
Feb 05, 2024•22 min•Ep. 139
I love speaking with entrepreneurs whose businesses have evolved over many years and span multiple industries. It’s a great reminder that we can all pivot, change and evolve with our business. Every move is a stepping stone, even if the path isn’t always clear and my guest today is a real testament to this. Katie Godfrey helps beauty business owners scale and grow, and like me, Katie was severely bullied which resulted in her leaving school at just 13. Still in her teens, Katie launched a modell...
Jan 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 138
We often focus on our income goals for the year and making money now, but we also need to think about how to build long-term wealth for the future and create generational wealth. My guest today is Niamh Eadie who saw property development as an opportunity to create long-term wealth and has successfully invested in many property projects. There’s a lot of conflicting information online around property development, some people say you need a lot of money to get started and some people say you need...
Jan 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 137
Having a high-ticket product as part of your business is recommended but unfortunately, there are a lot of expensive services out there right now that simply don’t deliver in value. This week I want to discuss how to create and deliver high-end luxury products with strategist, Deep Bajwa. Deep has many years of experience working in luxury weddings and has now brought her knowledge of the market to the online business space. Today we share how to add a truly VIP experience to your product suite....
Jan 15, 2024•24 min•Ep. 136