The First Hustle Then Brunch podcast is dedicated to helping you start and grow profitable side hustles, cultivate a positive money mindset, manage your money, pay off debt, and create the life you’ve always dreamed of. Listen in as incredible guests discuss all things entrepreneurship, social media, personal finance, and more. Hosted by Jazzy @firsthustlethenbrunch. New episodes every week.
Meet digital marketing's best-kept secret! In this episode, Michael Dinich, a former financial advisor turned blogger, shares how he gets over 1 million pageviews to his blog every single month using Flipboard. Michael Dinich is a personal finance expert, podcast host, YouTuber, and journalist. He founded Wealth of Geeks, a rapidly growing personal finance and pop culture website. Go where no one else will and learn how to utilize platforms like Flipboard and Reddit to drive traffic, as well as the importance of creating engaging content. We discuss monetization strategies such as display advertising, content licensing, and affiliate marketing. Michael also shares his thoughts on the value of community and resilience, encouraging entrepreneurs to embrace failure and continuously seek new opportunities. In this episode, you'll learn: The power of Reddit and Twitter for driving traffic and why going against the grain can be beneficial How to leverage Flipboard as a powerful tool for traffic generation and the importance of curating helpful content Tips for creating engaging headlines and images that capture attention on Flipboard The significance of building and maintaining a community and the future of blogging in the age of AI Strategies for monetizing your blog through display advertising, content licensing, and affiliate marketing Why embracing failure is crucial in the journey of entrepreneurship and how it leads to success... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Michael at Joininsiders.comCheck out his new tool PostPolish.comFollow Wealth of Geeks on Flipboard: https://flipboard.social/@WealthofGeeksFollow FHTB on Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@firsthustle ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, we dive deep into blogging and online business with the incredible Jenny Melrose! Jenny shares her journey from being a school teacher to becoming a successful lifestyle and recipe blogger, and now, a mentor for entrepreneurs. We discuss the importance of understanding your target audience, the power of email lists, and why having a blog can be a game-changer for any business owner. Jenny also shares practical tips for monetizing your blog without relying on social media and staying motivated through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your online business to the next level, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice! In this episode, you'll learn: The importance of understanding your target audience How to stand out in a crowded niche Tips for getting started with blogging and creating high-quality content Strategies for growing and monetizing your email list The role of social media and which platforms you should focus on The power of collaboration and networking How to balance your personal life with the demands of running an online business How to adapt to changes in digital marketing and the role of AI in your business... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Jenny & Get Started with Your Own Blog: https://jennymelrose.com/bloggingpro ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube @firsthustlethenbrunch. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Think you can't make money with low-cost digital products? Think again! Sasha Hutchison at Your Frugal Friend, went from being an accounting manager to a top 0.1% Etsy seller and 6-figure business owner, all while juggling a busy family life. Her strategy focuses on high-volume, low-cost digital products and printables. In this episode, Sasha highlights the benefits of starting with simple digital products and the importance of conducting thorough keyword research so you don't waste time creating a product that flops. She also shares how tools like Canva and AI can help speed up product creation and the significance of leveraging multiple platforms and income streams. Sasha's journey and tips are pure gold. With a little bit of creativity and the right tools, you can get there too! In this episode, you'll learn: How to get started with selling printables on Etsy and the benefits of using the platform The importance of keyword and market research to ensure your products meet demand and stand out Tips for creating digital products using tools like Canva and MidJourney Strategies for pricing your digital products competitively without undervaluing your work The significance of diversifying your income streams and how Sasha has successfully done this How to use email marketing to drive traffic to your Etsy shop How to juggle entrepreneurship with parenting and the importance of setting realistic goals.... and so much more. Enjoy! Download Sasha's Free Guide: Start Your Etsy Shop ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
We've all heard that AI can be a valuable tool for small business owners, but how exactly should we be using it? Menekse Stewart is an award-winning AI & marketing specialist, and the creator of Marketing Magic, an AI-powered business growth tool that helps thousands of small business owners save 40+ hours a month. In this episode, Menekse shares her journey in the online business space and how she built an AI tool to solve challenges in her business more efficiently. We discussed the potential risks and benefits of using AI in your business. We also discussed the impact of AI on digital marketing, including changes in search engine algorithms, and the importance of understanding your target audience and message regardless of the evolving digital landscape. Get a 7-day free trial of Marketing Magic, so you can start growing your business instead of your to-do list: https://firsthustlethenbrunch.com/marketingmagic ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, Jazzy is joined by one of her students, Tanner Clemens, who shares her experience with the Amazon Onsite Reviews program. This might be one of the best side hustles out there! She creates short videos of products sold on Amazon and earns commissions when people purchase those products. Tanner shares her best tips for getting accepted into the Amazon Influencer Program. Hint - your follower count doesn't matter! She also breaks down her process of creating engaging, high-quality videos that convert views into sales.Later, In the conversation, Tanner and Jazzy discuss the importance of mentorship, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the benefits of creating digital products. In this episode, you'll learn: What the Amazon Influencer Program is and how to get accepted How to earn passive income with Amazon Onsite reviews Tips to create high-quality videos that get placed All the equipment you need to be successful How to turn what you know into a digital product... and so much more. Enjoy! Visit Tanner's website: topshelfdesigncollective.comConnect with Tanner on Instagram: @tannerclemenscollective Free Amazon Onsite Class: https://firsthustlethenbrunch.com/free-amazon-onsite-training/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, I sit down with Chloé Daniels, also known as Clo Bare Money Coach, to discuss her unique approach to investing and building wealth the lazy way. Chloé shares why she went from focusing on debt freedom to prioritizing investing to achieve financial freedom. Chloé's mission is to make financial literacy accessible and empower others to achieve peace of mind and financial security. Tune in to learn how you can start building wealth the lazy way! In this episode, you'll learn: What are stocks, bonds, mutual funds, index funds, and other terminology you should know How to overcome common hurdles people face when it comes to investing How to calculate how much you need to save for retirement Why it's important to start investing as early as possible How to invest while paying off debt Pros and cons of using a Robo-advisor... and so much more. Enjoy! Visit Chloé's website: https://clobare.com/Connect with Chloé on Tiktok & Instagram: @clobaremoneycoach Find and roll over your old 401(k)s with Capitalize ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
We're officially wrapping up our Domestic Violence Awareness Month series. In the final episode, Jazzy is joined by Emmy Marie @bloomingwithemmy to discuss healing after leaving an abusive relationship. Emmy Marie is a certified trauma-informed somatic coach and NARM practitioner who specializes in helping clients create thriving lives and relationships after trauma. As an abuse survivor herself, Emmy understands the devastation trauma can have on our lives, and is committed to helping as many people as possible access their power and heal from trauma. Emmy supports clients in her 1:1 coaching program, as well as through courses, a monthly membership community, and speaking engagements. She is based in Oregon, USA, but sees clients virtually all over the world! In this episode, you'll learn: What trauma is, and some common signs of trauma that you may not realize you're experiencing Some common misconceptions or expectations about what healing is "supposed" to look like Coping mechanisms people use to deal with trauma The difference between red flags and triggers What it means to "break the cycle" of trauma How friends and family best support survivors of abuse and trauma without re-traumatizing them or making them feel judged Tips for regaining your sense of self-worth How to know when you've healed enough to start dating again Tips to avoid self-sabotaging your next healthy relationship... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Emmy on Instagram @bloomingwithemmyEmmy's course, Blooming Relationships, re-opens in the spring. Get on the waitlist: https://www.emmymarie.com/blooming-relationshipsNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the entire month, we're raising awareness and speaking out against DV. In this episode, Jazzy speaks with attorney and social worker, Hope R. Jay, Esq. about post-separation legal abuse and navigating family court with your abuser. Hope has devoted her career to advocacy for women and children. Over the last 28 years, Hope has helped hundreds of families experiencing difficult challenges such as physical and sexual abuse, domestic violence, and mental health and substance abuse issues. Hope obtained her M.S.W. in 1992 and her J.D. in 2004 from the University at Buffalo. Working as a social worker over the first 10 years of her career, Hope developed clinical skills that have made her uniquely qualified to assist survivors of abuse in her legal practice. Since 2011, Hope has been in private practice. Her law firm, The Law Office of Hope R. Jay, PLLC has helped hundreds of clients who have sought her legal expertise in family law matters. Prior to 2011, Hope spent four years at the Erie County District Attorney's office prosecuting domestic violence and sexual assault crimes. Hope created the Center for Hope to provide people who want to leave their abuser with the legal advocacy, mental health support, financial advisement, and holistic healing that survivors need to help them down the path to freedom from their abuser. Check out The Narcissist Slayers podcastCenterforhopewny.orgNarcissistic Abuse Education and Recovery Workshop SeriesNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the entire month, we're raising awareness and speaking out against DV. Tiffanie Perry was a student at Texas State University when she was killed by her abusive ex-boyfriend in 2010. Since then, her mother, Catherine Shellman, became a dating/domestic violence advocate. She founded the non-profit, LOVE, (Leaving Out Violence Everywhere), where she gives presentations to universities, high schools, police departments, crime victim service units, etc. In this episode, Catherine shares information about Tiffanie's life and relationship in the hopes of raising awareness about dating and domestic violence. She also shares tips for how to safely leave your abuser. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/https://www.domesticshelters.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the entire month, we're raising awareness and speaking out against DV. In this episode, Brandon Chadwick and Jazzy discuss the hot topic of narcissism and narcissistic abuse. We begin by debunking common misconceptions about narcissism, clarifying that it extends far beyond mere selfishness. This episode doesn't stop at awareness though; it equips you with the knowledge to recognize and address these abusive behaviors. Brandon Chadwick began interviewing survivors of narcissistic and domestic abuse on the podcast, Narcissist Apocalypse, in 2019. Since then, he's published over 250 survivor stories, and interviewed countless experts in the field, from therapists to lawyers, to domestic violence advocates and agencies. In this episode, you'll learn: What narcissism actually is and some common misconceptions about narcissism Patterns and warning signs to look out for when choosing a partner How arguments with a narcissist differ from other relationships How dating a narcissist could affect your self-esteem Tactics narcissists use to manipulate and control their partners Strategies you can use to establish and maintain healthy boundaries in a relationship with a narcissist... and so much more. Enjoy! Check out Narcissist Apocolypse: https://narcissistapocalypse.com/Here's the book Jazzy mentioned: "Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay" by Mira KirshenbaumNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the entire month, we're raising awareness and speaking out against DV. In this episode, Dr. Dina McMillan shares how you can spot an abuser before committing to them. That includes exposing some of the manipulation tactics abusers use to lure and trap their victims. Dr. Dina McMillan is a social psychologist and internationally published author, public speaker, and content creator. She holds a B.A. from Hunter College in New York and both an M.A. and doctorate from Stanford University in California. Dr. McMillan is best known for her groundbreaking program for domestic abuse and violence prevention, Unmasking the Abuser. Since 2020, Dr. McMillan has also offered a comprehensive anti-bias program called Healing the Rift that directly addresses racism and issues that create friction and social division. Dr. Dina recently released the audio version of her popular book, But He Says He Loves Me, as well as a new book called, Fascination with the Devil: Why Women Love Emotionally Dangerous Men. Information on all of her work is available on her website, www.drdinamcmillan.com. In this episode, you'll learn: Some of the critical features of abusers The different types of abusers The characteristics abusers look for in the people they target Tactics abusers use to trap and manipulate women How to tell the difference between a protective man and a controlling abuser How to tell whether or not he really wants to change... and so much more. Enjoy! National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the entire month, we're raising awareness and speaking out against DV. One in every four women will experience DV in their lifetime. This has to stop. But how do you know if you're experiencing domestic violence? That's what we'll be discussing during today's episode. Amanda Kippert is an award-winning journalist, domestic violence advocate, and the editor-in-chief of the national nonprofit DomesticShelters.org where 2 million people a year seek help and information regarding domestic violence. She has reported on domestic violence issues for the last decade, including a year-long investigative piece for the HuffPost called "A Forgotten Crisis” about domestic violence in the military, which was nominated for a New York Deadline Club award in 2020. She co-hosts the podcast Toxic with Jenna Brandl where the two women break down issues of toxic masculinity and tell the true and brave stories of survivors of abuse. In this episode, you'll learn: The various types of domestic abuse (beyond physical violence) Common warning signs that someone may be in an abusive relationship Myths or misconceptions people have about domestic violence How friends and family can support survivors of domestic violence The impact of domestic violence on children Where to find resources and services available for survivors... and so much more. Enjoy! Check out Amanda's podcast: toxicthepodcast.com For articles and resources: DomesticShelters.orgNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, I'm introducing you to a side hustle I wish I had known about sooner...creating and selling digital products! This is perfect for anyone looking to increase their income without spending all their free time working. I'm sharing a quick overview of the entire process. From generating digital product ideas to planning your launch and content strategy. I hope this episode empowers you to turn your expertise and passion into a profitable side hustle (or thriving business). Enjoy! Download the Free Guide: 100+ Profitable Digital Product Ideas Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING. Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more.
Are the foods you're eating contributing to your gut issues, anxiety, brain fog, digestive issues, etc.? Laura Lyons is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner. Her goal is to help women understand their bodies better, take the fear out of food, and help women thrive in a world of diet culture and confusion. She is a food-first practitioner and helps women conquer their symptoms and create balance within through mineral balancing, comprehensive lab testing, diet, and lifestyle changes. Laura is also the owner of Wild Lyons Wellness and the founder of Wild + Well-Fed Wellness Collective, the online course Rewild Your Gut, and co-author of Eat Your Prenatal. In this episode, you'll learn: How the digestive system relates to your metabolism, hormones, and mental and physical health Types of tests that can help you better understand your overall health Examples of functional foods (and what that even means) Surprising gut-irritating foods you should consider limiting in your diet Common signs and symptoms of hormonal imbalances that you might be overlooking Why Laura's not a fan of fad diets like Keto, Paleo, intermittent fasting, etc.... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Laura on Instagram: @wildlyonswellnessCheck out Laura's offers:Rewild Your Gut Course Membership + Lab Ordering + Eat Your Prenatal eBook ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Many of us can relate to feeling burnt out, undervalued, and uninspired at work. However, Rachel Gibbs actually did something about it. Rachel was a secondary education teacher who taught high school home ec for 4 years and then middle school home ec for 2 years. In December 2022, she left the field of education to pursue a career in Virtual Assistance. Now, she's on a mission to help other unfulfilled educators obtain the training they need to start a thriving VA business. In this episode, you'll learn: How to use your current skills to pivot into a successful VA career What teachers should consider when making the transition from the classroom to launching their own VA business How to land clients as a new VA What NOT to do when it comes to social media marketing How new VAs can stand out from the competition and provide value to their clients... and so much more. Enjoy! Download the Free Guide: How to Land Clients as a Virtual AssistantConnect with Rachel on Instagram: @rachelgibbs_va ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Go from confused and overwhelmed, to knowing exactly what you should do to run a highly profitable business. In today's episode, you'll learn how to work fewer hours in your business while getting more done and making a bigger impact. Alyssa Coleman is a Productivity Strategist for creative entrepreneurs and the founder of Your Most Profitable Quarter Yet. A recovering procrastinator herself, she became obsessed with figuring out how the Oprahs, the Beyoncés, and the Marie Forleos of the world were running empires, staying creative AF, and making it all look easy. As soon as she figured this out, her business did a complete 180. She mastered the exact process to take entrepreneurs from over-worked and under-slept to productive, profitable, and FREE, and, from that, the Freedom Rebellion was born. In this episode, you'll learn: What true productivity looks like How to reverse engineer your revenue goals The four daily non-negotiables for $10K months How to create a content workflow so you can spend less time on social media How to overcome procrastination How to audit your business and identify the areas that need to be optimized ... and so much more. Enjoy! Download The Big Four: https://alyssacoleman.ca/bigConnect with Alyssa on Instagram: @alyssacoleman.ca ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Imagine how awesome it would be to make money while sharing your expertise and interests with people around the world. Blogging can allow you to tap into the online business space by using your voice to inspire others, build a community, and monetize your passions. Latasha Peterson turned her side hustle blog into a six-figure business that earns over $10k each month. She is a globally recognized side hustle expert, blog business coach, wife, mother of four, speaker, and Founder of Arts and Budgets, LLC. Her story has been featured in CNBC, Black Enterprise, Business Insider, and many others. Now, Latasha helps other ambitious side hustlers & bloggers turn their content into multiple streams of income. In this episode, you'll learn: How to choose a profitable niche and write high-quality blog posts The power of Search Engine Optimization for driving blog traffic How to turn your social media followers into blog visitors Effective strategies for building an email list full of future customers The various ways you can monetize a blog How to position yourself as an authority and get featured in media publications... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Latasha on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter. Join her free Blog Starter Masterclass. ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube @firsthustlethenbrunch. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Faith Mariah is a successful online marketer and certified life coach that helps online business owners scale to six figures without the drama. In this episode, she shares the mindset shifts and strategies that will help new entrepreneurs stick it out long enough to see success. Faith's straightforward approach and authentic insights provide a refreshing perspective that every entrepreneur can benefit from. In this episode, you'll learn: How mindset plays a role in your business growth How to overcome self-doubt, fear of failure, and a fear of being seen How to break the start-stop cycle and maintain consistent progress in your business How to get more comfortable with "failure" and setbacks How to avoid overwhelm The unfiltered truth about what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur ... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Faith:Facebook Group: Online Business Breakthroughs with Faith MariahInstagram: @the.faith.mariah ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube @firsthustlethenbrunch. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
YouTube strategist, Trena Little, joins me in this episode to discuss how you can use YouTube to generate more leads and sales for your online business. Discover how to optimize your YouTube channel to be seen by the RIGHT people, and create videos that engage viewers and keep their attention. Plus, gain valuable insight on how to measure and track your success, so you can see real ROI from your YouTube efforts. Hint - it has nothing to do with your subscriber count. With the strategies mentioned in this episode, you'll be able to leverage the power of YouTube to take your business to the next level. Not to mention, you'll be way ahead of the competition. --- As a Youtube strategist, Trena, who has a Master's Degree in Business, helps online course creators develop a YouTube strategy that allows them to scale their business, by driving more traffic to their offers with the right videos! She creates YouTube videos that work for her 24 hours a day 7 days a week, so she doesn't have to! In this episode, you'll learn: Why you should be focusing on long-form video content as a business owner The type of equipment you need to get started on YouTube Some common mistakes or misconceptions business owners make when getting started How to attract more of the right viewers (and why you may not want to go viral) How to turn those views into sales How to differentiate yourself and stand out from the crowd The role consistency plays in building a powerful lead and sales generator on YouTube... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Trena:YouTube: https://trenalittle.com/youtubeInstagram: https://trenalittle.com/instagram ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Justine Nelson is the CEO of Debt Free Millennials, a personal finance education business and YouTube channel helping overwhelmed millennials improve their money situation without giving up the avocado toast. Today, we're discussing her personal finance journey and her top tips for budgeting, saving, investing, and getting out of debt. Justine paid off $35,000 in student loan debt in two and a half years on a $37,000 salary. In this episode, she emphasizes the importance of having a clear plan to get out of debt and how doing so empowers people to take control of their financial future. Justine was named a “YouTuber to watch” in Forbes for her simple, actionable financial tips, exploring debt, saving, and budgeting for craft beer. In 2022, Justine published her first book, “Investing for Kids Activity Book: 65 Activities About Saving, Investing, and Growing Your Money.” When she's not in front of the camera, Justine loves exploring Los Angeles with her husband and daughter. She's often found in the kitchen, perfecting her grandma's Puerto Rican Spanish rice. In this episode, you'll learn how to: Choose a budgeting strategy that works Create a plan to get out of debt (while still enjoying life!) Invest while paying off debt Spend without the guilt Stop living paycheck to paycheck... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Justine: www.debtfreemillennials.com www.youtube.com/@debtfreemillennials www.instagram.com/debtfreemillennials_https://www.tiktok.com/@debtfreemillennials Roll over your 401k with CapitalizeRefinance your student loans with Juno ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Learn how to create passive income with your own digital product! Check out this FREE TRAINING. Some of the links mentioned are affiliate links, which help support this podcast at no extra cost to you.
Influencer marketing has exploded into a $605 billion industry. Naomi Genota (@naohms) is a NY-based content creator, online educator, and talent manager at Boost Society who helps influencers master the art of brand collaborations and negotiation. An LA native, Naomi was born and raised in the Philippines and became a structural engineer before realizing that climbing the corporate ladder was not what it was cracked up to be. Naomi has helped her clients secure up to $1m in brand partnerships in the last 2 years, helped her students land $10-20k months in brand partnerships and leave their corporate jobs, and has fully replaced her own 6-figure salary through her 10 streams of income and building her business of influence with her team of 10. This episode is an absolute must-listen for anyone looking to grow their business and influence online. Naomi's energy and expertise are contagious, and I guarantee you'll walk away feeling motivated and empowered to conquer your goals! In this episode, you'll learn: Naomi's top strategies to grow your own online business as an influencer Common challenges aspiring influencers face and how they can overcome them Is Instagram still relevant? Learn how to leverage the platform effectively. The magic formula to stand out and attract a loyal audience while being your true, authentic self in this crazy competitive space How to consistently produce content that engages your audience How to stay ahead of the game in the ever-changing social media landscape Important considerations when working with brands and negotiating like a pro ... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Naomi Genota on Instagram and TikTok @naohms Join her FREE Class: 5 Steps From Gifted to Paid ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Buckle up because today's episode is all about scaling your online business to six figures and beyond. And guess what? It's totally within your reach (you'll see why soon)! I've got an incredible guest on the show today – scaling strategist extraordinaire, Cora-Lynn Hazelwood! She's here to share her wealth of knowledge and experience, revealing the very strategies and systems that helped her build a thriving online business. We're diving into the art of crafting offers that are so irresistible, your customers will be lining up to buy from you. Yep, you heard that right – it's like a sales party you won't want to miss! We also dig deep into mindset – a total game-changer in your entrepreneurial journey. Cora-Lynn spills the tea on the mindset shifts necessary for sustainable growth, overcoming challenges, and reaching new levels of success. And here's the best part: Cora-Lynn is a total wizard when it comes to implementing systems and processes that will take your business to the next level! Imagine having more time and freedom while your business keeps booming. It's all about working smarter, not harder! So, get ready to be inspired and motivated because this episode is all about making those six-figure dreams a reality. Whether it's your first six-figure year or month, you'll leave with actionable tips to conquer the online business world.--- Cora-Lynn is obsessed with one thing and one thing only: leveraging technology to allow coaches and course creators to help more people, make more money & do it in less time. She's been in the coaching industry for a little over 6 years working behind the scenes scaling 6 and seven-figure coaching businesses & is a spicy combo of Self Taught & Classically Trained. She has a Bachelor of Technology, Post Grad in Social Media Management, and a Post Grad in Public Relations. In this episode, you'll learn: How to craft irresistible offers that drive sales The mindset shifts necessary for epic success Effective sales strategies that will boost your revenue The importance of scalable systems for your well-being and business growth How to make tech your best friend and propel your business forward... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Cora-Lynn on Instagram: https://instagram.com/coralynnhazelwood ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create passive income with your own digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Today I'm joined by Ashley Patrick, a renowned money coach and founder of Budgets Made Easy. Ashley shares her expertise on how to alleviate the mental burden faced by moms managing their family's finances. With her clear and simple approach, she helps moms conquer their fear of financial failure. As a Master Financial Coach with a background in psychology, Ashley dives deep into the root causes of money problems and provides invaluable insights for overcoming them. Her personal journey of paying off $45,000, including $25,000 in student loans, in just 17 months will inspire and motivate you. Additionally, we discuss different ways to monetize a blog, drawing on Ashley's expertise in this industry. Whether you're a mom striving for financial stability or someone looking to better understand how to manage their money, this episode offers practical advice and empowering strategies to transform your financial journey. In this episode, you'll learn: How to create a budget you can actually stick to The "right way" to pay off your debt Strategies for achieving both debt freedom and savings goals How emotions impact our financial decisions The trick to help you stop overspending How to align your family with a shared vision Different ways to monetize a blog... and so much more. Enjoy! Grab the Debt to Wealth Bundle (Only available July 13-20, 2023)Join the free LIVE Training on July 13, 2023: How to pay off $500 in debt in just 30 days! Learn more from Ashley on YouTube Connect with Ashley on Instagram: @budgetsmadeeasyRefinance your student loans with Juno ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Learn how to create passive income with your own digital product! Check out this FREE TRAINING. Some of the links mentioned are affiliate links, which help support this podcast at no extra cost to you.
Are you looking to make some extra income or start a new career? One where you get to work from anywhere and set your own schedule? Freelance writing could be your golden ticket to more flexibility and opportunities. In today's episode, freelance writer, Lauren Ward, shares invaluable insights, tips, and strategies to help aspiring writers kick-start their careers in this dynamic field. Lauren has been a freelance writer for ten years, starting as a side hustle and expanding to a six-figure business. She primarily focuses on personal finance and has had her work featured in major publications such as USA Today and Fox Business. In this episode, you'll learn: What type of content can you create as a freelance writer How your income can vary depending on the type of content you create How to market your services and get clients The common mistakes people make when getting started (and how to avoid them) How to build a portfolio and showcase your work What skills and tools you'll need to run your business effectively ... and so much more. Enjoy! Sign up for Lauren's newsletter: https://www.writewithlauren.com/Connect with Lauren on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writewithlauren/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-ward-4ba56575 Check out this freelance writing course: 30 Days or Less to Freelance Writing Success ----- Connect with Jazzy (@firsthustlethenbrunch) on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Are you curious about exploring a flexible and rewarding career that allows you to work remotely and make a difference in people's lives? If yes, this episode is a must-listen for you!Becoming a virtual assistant provides the opportunity to create a flexible and rewarding side hustle or business. Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, leverage your skills and interests, and earn a lucrative income. Whether you're seeking additional financial stability, a more balanced lifestyle, or a chance to dive into entrepreneurship, becoming a virtual assistant might just be the perfect path for you. Jessica Newman is a wife of 11 years and mother of 2 young boys who was tired of the 9 to 5 grind. Her family needed her corporate income, but the stress of doing "all the things" of motherhood plus working was taking its toll. She knew there had to be a better way. That's when she decided to take the skills she already had and leverage them into becoming a virtual assistant. Within 5 months, she was able to leave her corporate job and is now the owner of Virtual Elite Management, a full-service Virtual Assisting and Social Media Management company. She's also an online mentor to those looking to become freelance virtual assistants and offers a self-paced online course on exactly how to do it. In this episode, you'll learn: What a virtual assistant does, and the benefits of hiring one The skills you need to become a successful VA The tools and software you'll need for your VA business How much you can earn as a VA How to market your services and attract clients ... and so much more. Enjoy! Free Class - How to Get Started as a Virtual Assistant: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/2/3nvkounConnect with Jessica on social media:https://www.tiktok.com/@gettingsocialwithjesshttps://www.instagram.com/jessicanewman_fig/ ----- Connect with Jazzy (@firsthustlethenbrunch) on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, we dive into the world of dropshipping - a popular business model that has gained significant traction in recent years. Madysen Glynn, an experienced dropshipper, shares insights on starting a successful dropshipping business and what pitfalls to avoid. We begin by defining dropshipping and how it differs from traditional e-commerce models. We also discuss the benefits of dropshipping, such as low startup costs, minimal inventory management, and the ability to sell a wide range of products without worrying about shipping or handling. Additionally, Maddy explains the importance of finding a reliable supplier, selecting a profitable niche, and tips on how to market your dropshipping business. Whether you're considering starting a dropshipping business already or want to learn more about this as a potential side hustle, this episode will provide valuable insights and advice from an expert in the industry. Enjoy! Free Dropshipping Masterclass: https://milliondollardropshipping.lpages.co/mdd-bundle-webinar/Connect with Maddy on social media:https://www.instagram.com/maddyglynn_/https://www.tiktok.com/@maddyglynn_ ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
In this episode, Moses Chung shares how he used side hustles to support his family while attending graduate school. You will not believe which side hustle brought in over $40K in one summer alone! By combining his interests with his networking skills, he built multiple sources of income by helping people solve their problems. I know this story will inspire you. Enjoy! ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Online businesses can be great for reaching more people and growing your cash flow. But without a solid legal foundation, you're putting your business at risk. Attorney Yasmine Salem Hamdan joins me on today's episode to discuss how we can protect our valuable content from the very beginning. Yasmine Salem Hamdan is a brand protection attorney, business advisor, brand strategist, and educator in business & entrepreneurship. She is also the founder & CEO of Coaches & Company, a legal startup & media company providing entrepreneurs with the educational resources & tools needed to protect themselves legally in business. In this episode, you'll learn: The difference between a Sole Proprietorship, LLC, and Corporation How to know which business structure is right for you What intellectual property is, and how you can protect the content you create When to trademark the name of your business and products What to do if someone infringes on your copyright Policies that we are legally required to have on our websites The types of contracts you should have in place when selling digital products and services... and so much more. Enjoy! Learn more about Coaches & Company: www.coachesandcompany.com Coaches and Company Legal Templates - use code FHTB50 to save $50!Contact Coaches & Company: hello@coachesandcompany.comConnect on social media: https://www.instagram.com/yasminesalemhamdan/https://www.instagram.com/coachesandcompany/ www.linkedin.com/in/yshamdan ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Buying a home remains a key part of the "American Dream." Today, we're sharing part two of our series for first-time home buyers. Joell Pimentel is a Senior Loan Officer licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. He's been in finance for over ten years and has spent over five years originating mortgages. He joins us to answer all your questions about the home-buying process from a financial perspective. In this episode, you'll learn: How to choose the right lender How to avoid some of the biggest mistakes people make when purchasing their first home How far in advance should you start the home-buying process What you need to do to financially prepare to buy your first home The types of mortgages available How much you really need to have saved for a down-payment Whether or not your student loans will impact your ability to buy a home The pros and cons of using downpayment assistance programs... and so much more. Enjoy! Connect with Joell on Instagram and TikTok ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
It's no surprise that the real estate market across the country is extremely competitive. However, having the right agent can make a huge difference in whether or not you secure your dream home. Devin Curlings is a Listing Specialist and Real Estate Advisor based in Raleigh, NC. She joins me in part one of our homebuying series to answer your questions about becoming a first-time homeowner. We discuss the benefits of buying a home versus renting, the best time to buy a home, what you need to do to prepare to buy a home, the benefits of using an agent to help you through this process, and some things you should watch out for. Devin THRIVES in a fast-paced environment and excels in a creative space. As soon as she steps into a home you'll notice her eyes glitter with excitement. As a military spouse, Devin knows home means so much more, whether you're there for two years or forever. Devin prides herself on compassion, helping clients achieve their goals of homeownership, and would be honored to help assist you through the process of navigating the Triangle market. Nothing is a challenge - always an opportunity and walking a home that may need more love than the next is a favorite of hers. From the initial visit, maximizing the space, staging, selecting a photographer, typing a listing script, creating a marketing strategy, to actively listing your home, you'll watch her vision unfold. But the truest honor is being able to maximize her client's return on investment and she has a killer track record to back it up. Devin is also very well versed in new construction. She has assisted many builders throughout the triangle with different projects and neighborhoods and truly understands the ins and outs of the new construction process. She sees the team's move to Compass as a key contender and value proposition for clients. Being a part of a tech-driven firm that utilizes platforms and programs that no other firm has dreamt of creating, ensures that her clients stand out. Connect with Devin on Instagram https://www.thecoleygroup.com/about/devin-curlings ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
The "rules" for succeeding on social media have changed (and will continue to change) as new platforms are released. What worked five years ago to grow your Instagram account may not work as well today. But don't worry. I brought social media extraordinaire and influencer Amber Miller on the podcast to share her tips for achieving massive success online. What the heck is a niche, and do I need one? What does it mean to be consistent? Do I really have to use every new feature Instagram puts out? How do I make money on social media? Amber answers these questions and so much more. Enjoy! Amber Miller is the CEO of Pretty as Peaches LLC — a social media marketing and digital advertising company. She is also the co-owner of Double Tap Marketing LLC, an Account Manager for Power Move Marketing, the Marketing Specialist for the City of Suffolk, Virginia, and a shareholder and marketing advisor for Armed Forces Brewing Company. Connect with Amber on Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Facebook Check out her website: prettyaspeaches.com ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Still on the fence about whether or not you should start building an email list? Not sure how to grow the list you already have? If your goal is to turn your email list into raving fans and customers, this episode is for you! Tarzan Kay is a former copywriter-for-hire who specializes in emails that are fun to read and more addictive than Netflix. She joins me to discuss how you can get the most out of your email marketing campaigns. Hear why email marketing is so important for businesses (regardless of their size), and learn how to write emails people actually want to read. Listen to the end to find out what Tarzan believes is the key metric you should look at when evaluating how well your emails are performing. Enjoy! Want to learn more? Tarzan's online courses teach how to write story-based copy and make consistent sales from a small email list without using fear or FOMO. Her company's mission is to make high-integrity marketing the new status quo for online businesses. Connect with Tarzan Kay on Instagram and Facebook Check out her website: tarzankay.com ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Today I'm joined by Rita Julian to discuss why it's important for business owners to understand how their business is doing financially. Rita is a highly motivated and organized bookkeeping professional with a 4-year accounting degree and a Masters in Business. In this episode, she shares her recommendations for accounting software and tools and explains some accounting terminology you may be less familiar with. We also discuss how to know when it's time to hire employees and contractors to help support your business, how to prepare for tax season and some of the benefits of hiring a bookkeeper versus doing it yourself. Enjoy! Connect with Rita on Instagram Check out her website: julianbookkeeping.com ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
For anyone who is going after a big financial goal on your own...this episode is for you. Dyana King is the founder of Money Boss Mama LLC. In this episode, she shares how she was able to pay off $35K worth of debt while raising two kids on a single income. Hear some of her best strategies for managing your finances using a behavior-based budget. We even discussed the benefits of hiring your children as employees of your small business #hirethemkids! Lastly, Dyana shares some questions you should ask during the dating phase to determine whether or not you're financially compatible with a potential partner. Whether you have kids yet or not, you'll learn a lot during this episode. Enjoy! Connect with Dyana on InstagramCheck out Money Boss Mama on YouTube ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Today I'm sitting down with author Ashley Feinstein Gerstley to learn more about how women can thrive financially. We discuss everything from getting clear on your money goals to investing, insurance, credit scores, debt, and everything in between. Her book, Financial Adulting, is a guide that breaks down everything you need to be a financially confident and conscious adult. This episode is a 101 crash course (or rapid-fire style interview) of everything she learned while writing it. She is also a money coach, author of The 30-Day Money Cleanse, and the Founder of the Fiscal Femme, a money platform on a mission to end inequality through financial well-being. Enjoy! Connect with Ashley on Instagram and TikTokCheck out her book: Financial Adulting ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Gina Galeoto is the content QUEEN creators go to to learn how to create impactful content. In this episode, she shares her best tips for aspiring creators on how to get started in this space. From cultivating the right mindset to niching down, planning out your content, monetizing, and everything in between. This episode is jam-packed with pretty much everything you need to know to be successful on social media. Enjoy! Connect with Gina on TikTok and InstagramWork with Gina: Stan.store/ginagaleoto ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Like many recent grads, Diana Farmen had no idea how much college was truly going to cost. After pursuing her dream career as a teacher, she had accumulated $200K in student loan debt. In this episode, Diana shares how she was able to pay it all off in just 5 years. Hint - it took a lot of hard work and sacrifice! Since then, she's putting her money towards new ventures, including house hacking. Hear how to get started if this is something you're curious about. Enjoy! Connect with Diana on Instagram: @dianaonadimeVisit Diana's Website: Diana on a DimeCrush Student Loan Debt CourseMoney Coaching with Diana ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Today I'm joined by Ayana Lage, a lifestyle blogger and freelance writer based in Tampa, FL. What I love most about Ayana is she keeps it real. She writes honest, relatable content about motherhood, mental health, social justice, and everyday life on her blog and hosts the Asked By Ayana podcast, a show focused on dream jobs and career journeys. In this episode, Ayana shares her top tips for monetizing your blog and social media accounts, finding brands to work with, managing your time as a content creator, and staying true to yourself as your brand grows. Enjoy! Check out Ayana's blog: xo, ayana Connect with Ayana on Instagram: @ayanagabriellelage ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Say it with me in your best Cardi B voice, "I make money moves!" Today, I'm joined by Taylor from Imperfect Taylor. Three years ago, she started an Instagram account to document her debt-free journey and officially paid off $60k of student loan debt in 2020! Since then, she's been creating content around personal development, focusing on the topics of money, health, and career for determined women everywhere. We had such a fun conversation about the reality of what happens after you pay off all your debt, why it's okay to pivot, how to take action towards your goals, and why you should be proud of yourself along this crazy journey called life. Enjoy! Taylor's Blog: ImperfectTaylor.com Connect with Taylor on Instagram @ImperfectTaylor ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Become someone who always does what you say you'll do. Sarah Arnold-Hall is a High Performance Coach who helps people overcome procrastination and take action on their goals. In this episode, she shares how you can overcome procrastination by understanding the 5 emotions that lead to procrastination. We also chat about why "SMART goals" may not be effective, and why it's better to DREAM BIG! Connect with Sarah on Instagram and visit her website. ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Studies show that a third of adults with partners say that money is a significant source of conflict in their relationships. Today I'm joined by money coach, Ayana Campbell Smith, to discuss dealing with money in romantic relationships. From common conflicts her clients have experienced to splitting bills and setting realistic expectations for gift-giving. Here's how to start having more money conversations with your partner so you can continue to build a healthy relationship. Connect with Ayana on Instagram Learn More About 1:1 Money Coaching ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Cinneah El-Amin, from Flynanced, is spilling all the tea about how she went from a $48K salary to earning MULTIPLE six figures a year as a product manager. Listen in as we discuss job-hopping, LinkedIn mistakes to avoid, the importance of salary transparency, and more. Download the FREE "Pivot to Well Paid" Guide with tips and strategies on how to turn the skills you have NOW into well paid jobs. Plus, you'll receive weekly #FREEGAMEFRIDAY emails with advice and open job opportunities. Connect with Cinneah on Instagram @fly.nanced ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
You don't have to forgo all of the things that you enjoy to achieve your financial goals. Step into the bougie (on a budget) lifestyle of being able to have both. Grab your avocado toast and Starbucks and listen as we discuss our mistakes when managing our money and how Mykail continues to achieve her financial goals without sacrificing her thriving social life. The Boujie Budgeter $10K Stack-A-Thon Connect with Mykail on IG @boujiebudgeter ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Everyone wants to make more money, but it can be hard to find the time or energy to get started and see results. That's why passive income is so appealing. It's a way to make money with little or no daily effort. There are many different ways to generate passive income, and this episode will explore the 4 best ideas. With passive income, you can earn money while you sleep, and you don't have to be constantly hustling to make it happen. So if you're looking for some new ideas, keep listening. Enjoy! ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Most of what you've been taught about money is wrong. Feeling like you don't have enough money comes from a place of scarcity and can lead to a lack of confidence in managing your own money. The secret to getting "rich" is to change your mindset about money and focus on building wealth instead of simply accumulating cash. Here are a few tips to get you started. Enjoy! ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.
Tackling your debt can feel like an impossible task, but you can do it with the Debt Snowball Method. The Debt Snowball Method is a proven way to get out of debt. It has helped millions of people pay off their debts faster and easier than they ever thought was possible. It works by breaking down your debt into smaller, more manageable chunks. In this episode, I'll share exactly how it works and why this could be a good strategy for you to use. My free debt payoff planner lets you see when each of your debts will be paid off using the Debt Snowball and Debt Avalanche methods. In addition to seeing your projected payoff date, you'll also be able to track payments and compare the total interest accrued with each method. ----- Connect with Jazzy on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Visit our website for freebies, resources, and more. Want to learn how to create and sell a profitable digital product? Check out this FREE TRAINING.