www.blackgirlmathgic.com https://linktr.ee/blackgirlmathgic So much value packed into one podcast interview! You will love hearing Brittany’s journey to creating a mission-centered subscription box business. She explains how she came up with her business idea and how she brought it to life. She gives her top tips for running a subscription box model and for creating content on Instagram when you’re selling a physical product. Brittany is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to conquering math anx...
Sep 07, 2020•38 min
Join my FREE Marketing Masterclass: www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass As teachers, we know there’s one aspect to teaching that if done well can make everything run smoothly...and that’s organization. The more organized we feel, the easier our school day (for the most part!). If you’re anything like me, Back to School season is the most organized I am all year long. I clean out my classroom, get it all in order, and start fresh with my checklists on clipboards, my planner neatly organized, and s...
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Find All of Goldmine and Coco's Links here! Join Alissa's free marketing masterclass here. Are you a planner girl? That’s a mug-addicted, planner toting, pen-smuggling, list-writing, IG posting, Happy Mail opening, craft store loving, sticker hoarding, bow addicted, fierce and beautiful boss babe! If that sounds like you, you’ll love this inspirational podcast episode with Felicia from Goldmine and Coco. She’s helping us work through our worries and doubts when it comes to our business, and she ...
Aug 24, 2020•39 min
Website: https://www.classroomtoceo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericaterryceo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericaterryceo Black Lives Matter to Educators Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/blacklivesmattertoeducators/ Edupreneur Success Summit Next time your friend asks you where you bought your dress, you can give her your affiliate link and cash in on some of the profits when she buys the dress! That’s right. With affiliate marketing, you get paid for recommending produc...
Aug 17, 2020•31 min
In this episode, I’m going behind the scenes to show you the breakdown of how I make money in my online business. I’ll talk about how digital products, courses, memberships, coaching and affiliate sales work together to put me in the driver’s seat of my business. You’ll notice I despise talking about myself and my success, but I’m sharing because I know this can happen for you too, and I want to help you get there. Whether you want to sell on TPT, Etsy, have a course or membership, sell physical...
Aug 17, 2020•46 min
Connect with me on Facebook: https://www.alissamcdonald.com/facebook Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacherbynaptime Sign up for my free “Make More Money” Masterclass: https://www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass Grab the brand new free Email Marketing Checklist: https://www.alissamcdonald.com/email Welcome to SEASON TWO of the Teacher Hustle Podcast. My first ever episode was called Our Awkward First Date, so this episode is our slightly less awkward second date! I’m so g...
Aug 17, 2020•20 min
It's the very first episode of the Teacher Hustle Naptime Chat!! Tune into these episodes for a quick marketing tip just for teacher sellers. Today I'm giving you the latest update on the good news (& bad news) of what's going on in my biz PLUS I'm giving you the 3 reasons you need to be networking with other teacher sellers right now! Here are the links featured today's episode: JOIN THU NOW! (Shhh..flash open! Listen to the video for a DEAL on joining now during this quarantine time) https...
May 18, 2020•24 min
Join Teacher Hustle University: www.teacherhustleuniversity.com/flashopen Free Marketing Masterclass: www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass Edverything Education Homepage: https://www.edverything.com/ TpT store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Edverything-For-Everything-Education Podcast: https://anchor.fm/edverything TTS Speaker Application: https://www.edverything.com/tts-july-2020-speaker-application Danielle & Nicole from Edverything: For Everything Education are on the podcast to...
May 11, 2020•51 min
Want to learn my 5 step system for mastering your marketing strategy? Save your spot in my free workshop, Marketing with Intention in 2020. www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass Ahh, the art of the Brain Dump strategy. The concept is simple! Take all of those nagging to-dos, the house projects, the business ideas, the school work, the things you’ve been meaning to do with the kids, dinner ideas...and dump every single one of ‘em down into a notebook. What a relief, right?! That simple act of gettin...
May 04, 2020•25 min
Engage with E-mail Course & Vault OPEN NOW to the beta group until May 1st: www.alissamcdonald.com/email E-mail Service Providers Recommended During This Show: ConvertKit Free Plan: www.alissamcdonald.com/convertkit Kajabi 28 Day Trial: www.alissamcdonald.com/kajabi I’m here talking to you today AGAIN about possibly my favorite marketing topic to geek out on, and that’s e-mail marketing. I started learning about e-mail marketing back in 2012ish when I helped local businesses leverage this ma...
Apr 27, 2020•38 min
Take the original “What’s Your Teacher Hustle?” Quiz to find out the best online biz for YOU: www.alissamcdonald.com/quiz Find out more about creating and launching a mini-course or workshop: www.alissamcdonald.com/courses Take the Marketing with Intention Masterclass: www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass Who wants to talk MONEY?! With all that’s going on in the world, in the economy- this time is terrifying for most people with a business, and for everyone in general! With worry about losing jobs...
Apr 20, 2020•29 min
Join the free Teacher Hustle Podcast Facebook group: www.alissamcdonald.com/facebook Check out the free Marketing with Intention Masterclass at: www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass 3 steps you can take today to set yourself up for a balanced week It’s been a whirlwind month...March felt like FOREVER! Many of us were figuring out how to teach our students online, how to manage our own routines at home, and how to keep our online businesses running! Let’s face it...we’re still figuring this out, ri...
Apr 13, 2020•34 min
Find Kelly on Instagram: www.instagram.com/speakingofimages Purchase Kelly’s photos and mockups: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Speaking-Of-Images Kelly is a preschool Speech Language Pathologist and Branding Photographer in Washington state. Her business supports Teacherpreneurs in two ways: Through Teacher Personal Branding photo sessions, and by saving teacher authors time in photographing their resources with school related mock ups and styled images in her TPT store. Kelly is my ...
Apr 06, 2020•49 min
Join Teacher Hustle University! Doors close April 3rd: www.alissamcdonald.com/framework Just about one year ago, I launched my Teacher Hustle University Membership- we’re about to celebrate with a THU Crew appreciation week! I know there are many of you listening who have thought about starting your own course or membership, so I thought you might want to hear about my experience in running one. I’m going to really peel back the curtain and give you a behind the scenes look at what it’s been lik...
Mar 30, 2020•40 min
Join the Nail Your Niche Bootcamp e-mail series starting April 6th! www.alissamcdonald.com/niche Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teachtalkinspire/ Blog: https://www.teachtalkinspire.com/ Teachers Pay Teachers store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teach-Talk-Inspire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teachtalkinspire/?notif_id=1584578689949543&notif_t=page_fan Teachers, it’s been a whirlwind couple of weeks. We are taking on all kinds of new roles from online educator to homes...
Mar 23, 2020•38 min
To join the free 4 day Nail Your Niche Bootcamp Mini-Course, click here! www.alissamcdonald.com/niche Blog post on scheduling your time during extended school closures: www.alissamcdonald.com/teachermombossonbreak Find Erin on Instagram here: www.instagram.com/organizedinelementary Join The Decluttered Classroom Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619230678611160/ If you’ve been thinking about niching down in your business- getting really specialized in one area and getting know...
Mar 16, 2020•51 min
Free Marketing with Intention Guidebook: www.alissamcdonald.com/guidebook It’s the question on all of our minds, right? Do we need to be blogging in 2020? Isn’t blogging sooo 2012? I’m going to answer that question in today’s podcast, and I’m also going to tell you what to do if you absolutely despise blogging! I don’t doubt that you’ll hear lots of people tell you you don’t have to blog- that marketing by putting out content is slow-moving, and that there are faster ways to increase sales in an...
Mar 09, 2020•24 min
When I pulled up the timehop for February 22nd- I recognized it immediately. Some of you who have been along for my one year journey as an online biz owner may even remember watching my Insta story! It was a quick Insta story video that I took of myself sitting at my kitchen table. I didn’t have any makeup on, my hair was in a bun that I clearly had slept in, and I was still wearing my polka-dot pajamas from the night before. In the Instastory, I basically told my then audience of maybe 100 peop...
Mar 02, 2020•32 min
Connect with Dawn from The Calm and Resilient Teacher The Calm and Resilient Teacher Facebook group The Calm and Resilient Teacher Podcast Books mentioned in this episode: Breathe by Belisa Varnich Do Less by Kate Northrup How to Breathe Video from Belisa Varnich Join the Teacher Hustle Podcast Facebook group to let us know what your biggest takeaway from this episode was! Did you know that getting a massage isn’t actually self-care? Walking around Target for 2 hours leisurely with a mocha latte...
Feb 24, 2020•54 min
Grab your free Marketing with Intention in 2020 Guidebook here Join the Teacher Hustle Podcast Facebook group for more tips & tricks, coaching, questions & community! Episode 25: Time-saving tricks for side hustlin’ teachers I have to be real with you. A lot of the scheduling tricks and tips I’ve heard just plain DON’T WORK for those of us trying to work on this business while teaching. I want to save you from the stress I went through trying to make scheduling work for me. MOST people I...
Feb 17, 2020•27 min
Join the free Teacher Hustle Podcast Facebook group to continue the conversation! Download your free Marketing with Intention in 2020 Guide here Books mentioned in this podcast: Spark Change by Olivia Van Ledtje and Cynthia Merrill Do Less by Kate Northrup Think of this week’s podcast episode as a conversation. If we could sit down together, have some coffee, and chat about all the things business, marketing, teaching, and life...this would be the episode that came out of that coffee talk! I ask...
Feb 10, 2020•34 min
Free Marketing with Intention in 2020 Guidebook: www.alissamcdonald.com/guidebook Has there ever been a time where one of your friends recommended a product and you went out and grabbed it right away just because they were raving about it? 91% of people trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations. Think about it! Before you go to restaurants for the first time, before you book a hotel...what’s the first thing you do? I know I could spend hours reading reviews! And when a product or ...
Feb 03, 2020•21 min
Are you on my e-mail list yet? I'm turning this whole e-mail thing upside down and making it fun again with MONDAY MIXTAPES. Grab the brand new free Marketing with Intention in 2020 guide here & you'll be on my list! www.alissamcdonald.com/guidebook ConvertKit Link: www.alissamcdonald.com/convertkit Kajabi Link: www.alissamcdonald.com/kajabi Email me hello@alissamcdonald.com if you sign up using either of these links to receive the follow-up support! If you’ve heard you’re supposed to have a...
Jan 27, 2020•27 min
TEACHER HUSTLE UNIVERSITY DOORS NOW OPEN! www.alissamcdonald.com/framework In today’s episode, we’re covering one of those topics that could totally make (or break) your business. Today I’m breaking down exactly what IS worth investing your money on to propel your business over that plateau and toward growth...and what IS NOT worth investing in. (Ya know, the money pit.) Let’s face it! Some business expenses are just NOT worth your dollars. But some things we may have been avoiding paying for ar...
Jan 20, 2020•37 min
BRAND NEW Marketing with Intention in 2020 Free Workshop happening Sunday, Jan 19th : www.alissamcdonald.com/workshop Creating an online Event Mini-Course: www.alissamcdonald.com/minicourse Laura’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/theotbutterfly Jessica’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/foundational_ot Laura is a pediatric OT who works with children with sensory processing disorder and other developmental disabilities. Laura has a passion for educating teachers and parents and other therapists about th...
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Free Visibility Challenge for Teachers with an Online Biz: www.alissamcdonald.com/challenge The new year is here! I know for some of us it’s just another day, but a new year means we have a minute to reflect on what we’ve done over the past year and we can set goals moving forward. It forces us to stop & plan. Sometimes we can get so caught up in the day to day of our businesses that we don’t stop to get organized. Hopefully our Planathon session helped you with this! If you didn’t follow al...
Jan 06, 2020•25 min
Don’t forget you can come on over to the Facebook group and answer a question about today’s episode to be entered to win a HAPPY PLANNER for 2020! www.facebook.com/groups/teacherhustle Free Masterclass- 4 Step Foundation of Marketing for Teacher Business Owners: www.alissamcdonald.com/masterclass This is it! The very last episode of PLANATHON! We’ve done SO much planning. If you didn’t catch all of the Planathon episodes, be sure to go back and journal and list your way through them. I wanted to...
Dec 16, 2019•22 min
If you’ve been struggling with what to post on social media, what to write on your blog or in you e-mails to your audience, this is the episode for you! We’ll bust through myths about not having enough time to create content, not being “good” enough, how to put out content when others are already talking about your passion topic, and how to show up as a thought leader in your niche. Rebecca’s 4 C’s framework for creating content that moves your business forward will help drive your content creat...
Dec 09, 2019•54 min
We’ve been talking all things business strategy and mapping out our goals for the new year. This episode is a total twist! We’re taking our plans and intentions back to OURSELVES for a little bit of self-care. In this episode, fashion expert Elizabeth Hambleton of Closet Confidence gives us actionable steps to find our style, organize our chaotic closets, and get really authentic in choosing our outfits. After styling thousands of women one-on-one at Stitch Fix, Elizabeth created Closet Confiden...
Dec 02, 2019•41 min
Elizabeth is a former elementary school teacher turned full-time web designer and digital marketing specialist. She's passionate about helping other female entrepreneurs grow their businesses by getting them in front of their ideal customers online and on social media. Elizabeth found a passion for web design and digital marketing after starting her first blog in 2010. After side-hustling her business while juggling her teaching career, she finally made the leap in June of 2018 to run her busine...
Nov 25, 2019•36 min