Queens Rise To CEO: Organic Marketing Strategies for Women Coaches and Crafters

Talena Bacon - Business Strategy Coach For Women Coaches and Creatives•talenabacon.com

Welcome to the podcast for women coaches who are ready to grow their businesses organically. If you're looking to attract clients and generate sales without the stress, you're in the right place!

We’ll dive into everything you need to build a successful online business—from launching your brand and creating an effective marketing strategy to mastering social media, crafting engaging content, and setting up systems that keep your business running smoothly without burnout.

I’m Talena Bacon, your business strategy coach and biggest supporter, here to guide you on your exciting path to success.

Consider this our cozy space where we get real about building and scaling your coaching or crafting business.
Whether it’s creating consistent content, boosting your visibility, or setting up systems that simplify your process—we’ve got you covered.

Let’s rise together and create the business you’ve always dreamed of!

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Ep 14: Where to Sell your handmade products without breaking the bank

Starting a craft business is exciting, but figuring out where to sell your products can feel overwhelming. Should you invest in high-end craft fairs, stick to local community events, or try your luck online? In this episode, we’re diving into the different types of craft shows, their costs, and how to choose the right one for your business. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand, you'll walk away with practical insights to help you make informed decisions about selling your handmade p...

Apr 28, 2025•20 min

Ep: 13: Turning Crafts into Income: Your First Steps

Have you ever looked at something you created and thought, "I wonder if I could sell this?" You’re not alone. Many crafters dream of turning their passion into profit, but often face discouragement from people who see it as "just a hobby." In this episode, I’m sharing my personal journey—from crocheting hats to sewing handmade dolls to running a successful craft business. I’ll walk you through the realities of making money with your handmade products, the mindset shifts you need, and the steps t...

Apr 08, 2025•13 min

Ep 12: What to Do When Your Strategy Stops Bringing Clients

Sometimes in business, you hit a rut. You’ve tried strategies that once worked, but now? Nothing. Crickets. You start questioning everything—your approach, your business, even yourself. Sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone! In this episode, we’re diving into what it really means to be in a rut and, more importantly, how to climb out of it with a strategy that actually works for YOU. Because here’s the truth: what works for someone else might not be the best fit for you. It’s time to stop forc...

Mar 23, 2025•18 min

Ep 11: Behind the Scenes: The Business Mistakes I Made and the Lessons They Taught Me

Welcome to Queens Rise to CEO ! In this episode, we’re diving into a little holiday reflection and a whole lot of strategy talk. As coaches and crafters, we often find ourselves re-evaluating our businesses—especially during the holiday season. Grab your favorite drink, settle in, and join me as I share how I’m rethinking my business for 2025 and the steps you can take to kickstart your own growth. From content strategies to shaking up old routines, we’re talking all about creating intentional s...

Dec 24, 2024•22 min

Ep 10: From Overwhelm to Organized: How to Build a 2025 Business Strategy That Works

Are you ready to kickstart your most successful year yet? As we look toward 2025, it’s time to shift gears and embrace a fresh perspective for your business. Whether you’re a new coach still finding your footing or a creative entrepreneur navigating the ups and downs of running your own show, this episode is your guide to clearing the chaos and stepping into the new year with clarity and confidence. We’ve all been there—feeling overwhelmed by endless to-do lists, distracted by shiny strategies, ...

Dec 07, 2024•10 min

Ep 9: Thinking About Hiring a Business Coach? Here’s What You Need to Know

Today, we’re diving into a topic that many new coaches grapple with: Should you hire a coach? If you’re on the fence about whether a coach is worth the investment, you’re not alone. We’ll explore why having a coach can be a game-changer, what to look for when selecting one, and how to navigate the often overwhelming pricing options. I’ll share my personal experiences and insights to help you make an informed decision about this crucial step in your coaching journey. Join me as we unravel the mys...

Sep 03, 2024•13 min

Ep 8: How To Get Testimonials as a New Coach

In today's episode, we're exploring the goldmine of testimonials. Testimonials can elevate your coaching business, providing the social proof you need to attract new clients. But how do you gather these invaluable endorsements when you're just starting out? We’ll walk you through effective strategies to earn authentic testimonials that will establish your credibility and help you build a thriving coaching practice. As a new coach, it might seem daunting to ask for testimonials, especially when y...

Jul 13, 2024•14 min

Ep 7: How To Quickly Sell Leftover Holiday Crafts For Profit

In this episode I dive deep into the art of repurposing and revitalizing leftover craft inventory. Acknowledging the familiar sight of unused products tucked away in craft rooms, I share practical tips to transform these items into profitable ventures. Whether it's adding new touches, rebranding as signature pieces, or exploring tax implications, I will guide you through thoughtful strategies to monetize their creativity effectively. Join me as I uncovers the secrets to maximizing your crafting ...

Jul 04, 2024•16 min

Ep 6: Mastering High-End Craft Shows to Take Your Craft Business Further

In this episode, I’ll share insights on how to authentically attract clients by being yourself and leveraging your unique story. We’ll discuss why it's important to build a genuine connection with potential clients and how to foster trust and rapport. I’ll also touch on some of my personal experiences and strategies that have helped me and my clients achieve success without the overwhelm. So, if you’re ready to stop chasing one-size-fits-all solutions and start embracing your unique journey, tun...

Jul 02, 2024•24 min

Ep 5: How to Enter Mid-Level Craft Shows and Select the Perfect Inventory

In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of medium-sized craft shows. These shows are a step up from the smaller ones, typically spanning two days, requiring set up on a Thursday with shows on Friday and Saturday, or set up on a Saturday with shows on both Saturday and Sunday. We'll explore how much inventory you should have, whether these shows are worth your time and money, and share tips to ensure your success. Whether you're starting or growing an online business, diving into craft ...

Jul 01, 2024•19 min

Ep 4: How to Get into Small Craft Shows and Perfect Your Inventory Strategy

In today's episode, we're diving into the world of small craft shows. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this episode will be your go-to guide. We'll explore the essentials of preparing for small craft shows, from choosing the right events to managing your inventory effectively. By the end of this episode, you'll be ready to showcase your creations with confidence and turn your passion into profit. Craft shows are an excellent way to connect with your community,...

Apr 20, 2024•17 min

Ep 3: Creating Clarity: Finding the Right Coaching Niche for You

Are you a new coach struggling to find your niche? Join me in today's cozy corner as we unravel the mysteries of niching down and attracting your dream clients. When I first started in this coaching industry, I kept hearing about the niche. The concept of finding your niche might feel daunting. But fear not, my queens! It's all about aligning your passion with your expertise to create a space in the coaching world that feels like home. In this episode we will talk about the niche, how to find it...

Apr 19, 2024•18 min

Ep 2: How Facebook Lives Elevate Your Brand as a Coach or Crafter

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of Facebook Lives. If the thought of going live makes you cringe, you’re not alone! But let’s be honest, showing up and showing your face is crucial for building that all-important know-like-trust factor with your audience. I’ll be sharing my own experiences and some practical tips to help you overcome your fears and start using Facebook Lives to boost your business. We’ll explore why video content is so powerful and how it can transform the way yo...

Mar 18, 2024•10 min

Ep 1: How to Build a Client Magnet and Attract Your Dream Clients

Mar 17, 2024•15 min

Intro to Queens Rise To CEO: Organic Marketing Strategies for Female Coaches and Crafters

🚀 Hey there, Female Coaches and Crafters! I'm on a mission with "Queens Rise to CEO" podcast to empower women entrepreneurs just like you! On this podcast, I'll be serving up all the juicy insider tips on building your dream business, mastering organic marketing, and much more. Consider me your personal cheerleader on your journey to CEO greatness! So, hit that subscribe button and let's embark on this exciting adventure together Would Love for you to Follow me: Don't forget to bring some virtu...

Mar 17, 2024•48 sec

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