Rogue and Reasoned

Listen up: a business is not a brand, and a brand is not just a logo. Dig into this episode to learn the three most common reasons people skip this key process while building their business, and what happens behind the scenes with my branding clients. Put the cart back behind the horse and take the reins on developing the right assets to succeed with your audience. You’ll be all the better for it.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

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SEO – ever heard of it? It could appropriately stand for “something everyone overlooks”, but really means search engine optimization. And boy do you need some! If you want to slide into view of your ideal audience, you need to learn how to climb the search result ladder. It’s not as overwhelming as you think, though, and with the right platform and a few tips, you’ll be rising in the ranks.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

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Do so-called traditions and unreasonable expectations have a chokehold on your holiday happiness? In this episode, I’m sharing a look at my history of celebrating and what I’ve learned from always having to be flexible this time of year. In case no one has told you – it’s okay for things to change. And, there aren’t actually any rules.

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‘Tis the season for social scaries! With the holidays fast-approaching, you likely have a few more events on your calendar than usual. Are you ready? I’m sure not. People things freak me out. Listen to hear my number one nightmare, a few other anxieties, and why I don’t think my skills are improving anytime soon. Pass me another dinner roll, please.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

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Discover your favorite Haven’s Kitchen sauces here. Your taste buds will thank you!

Wicked Good Soul - Use code ROGUE20 at booking to get 20% OFF your next soul reading or astrology consultation.

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References mentioned in this episode:

https://amymorinlcsw.com/12-ways-to-improve-social-skills-and-make-you-sociable-anytime

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One little sticker on the back of a car jump-started this whole conversation. My thoughts? Sure, get your paper. But with extreme mindsets, we start to miss what happens in the middle. And that friend, is where the good stuff lies. Perhaps it is worth evaluating why you’re so locked in, and how you can leave a little more room for flex. After all, the mind is a powerful thing.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

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How much time are people spending on your site? If the answer is not very long, then you might want to consider some sticky upgrades for your online space. Dive into this episode to steal some smart ways to keep your audience engaged, and learn more about a new online tool I recently added my to own website to increase interaction. And yes, the pun is intended - listen to learn why!

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

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Thank you to our episode sponsors:

Fiverr is a great resource for finding freelance support for your business. It’s how my podcast gets edited!

I love using presets and adjustments from The Luxe Lens to edit my photos!

Make the switch to cleaner skincare! Get 10% OFF Green Envee products with code LAURASWANS-10.

Discover your favorite Haven’s Kitchen sauces here. Your taste buds will thank you!

Resources mentioned in the show:

Attract new leads! Use Interact to develop an engaging digital quiz for your audience and watch your email list grow.

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Are your preconceptions about business holding you back from actually starting one? Or, is your current business too much to sustain? Perhaps this conversation and a little entrepreneurial minimalism will help you uncover what you truly need in your biz to achieve success. Truth is, it’s really not all that much! Turn your attention to these three main considerations to move ahead.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode!

Thank you to our episode sponsors:

I love using presets and adjustments from The Luxe Lens to edit my photos!

Wicked Good Soul - Use code ROGUE20 at booking to get 20% OFF your next soul reading or astrology consultation.

Discover your favorite Haven’s Kitchen sauces here. Your taste buds will thank you!

Take my free quiz to find out what kind of solopreneur you are.

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As a creator of any kind, it’s easy for your work to be compromised under the guise of opportunity. Especially in a digital space. However, if you choose to forego compensation, it should be your decision – not anyone else’s. Here’s how I handled the most recent violation of my creative rights, and why I think it’s worth pushing back against business bullies. They can fuck right off.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode!

Thank you to our episode sponsors:

Make the switch to cleaner skincare! Get 10% OFF Green Envee products with code LAURASWANS-10.

Discover your favorite Haven’s Kitchen sauces here. Your taste buds will thank you!

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I love using presets and adjustments from The Luxe Lens to edit my photos!

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You’re not too late. In fact, you’re still early! Rogue and Reasoned has done amazing things for my brand and business, and I want you to understand how your very own podcast can elevate your success. Learn more about how big the podcasting world really is, the core things a show can offer, and why it’s not as intimidating as you think. If you’re ready to rock, I have the tools you need to launch!

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode!

Thank you to our episode sponsors:

Discover your favorite Haven’s Kitchen sauces here. Your taste buds will thank you!

Wicked Good Soul - Use code ROGUE20 at booking to get 20% OFF your next soul reading or astrology consultation.

Fiverr is a great resource for finding freelance support for your business. It’s how my podcast gets edited!

Make the switch to cleaner skincare! Get 10% OFF Green Envee products with code LAURASWANS-10.

Enroll in my course, Launch: Your First Podcast, and grow your own show.

References mentioned in this show (as of August 2022):

https://www.buzzsprout.com/blog/podcast-statistics##future 

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/apple-podcasts-statistics/ 

https://musicoomph.com/podcast-statistics/

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I have a story for you, friend. One that might stir up a sick feeling in your gut – the same kind that stirred up in mine as this situation unfolded just a few weeks ago. This story is a reminder your surroundings can shift at any moment, and the only way to stay a step ahead of danger is to keep your head on a swivel. If mine hadn’t been placed there, who knows how this story would’ve been told.

Join Rogue and Reasoned on Instagram @roguereasonedpodcast and get additional show details at www.lauraswansieckman.com/podcast.

Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode!

Thank you to our episode sponsors:

Audible - Visit www.audibletrial.com/rogueandreasoned to get your FREE 30-Day Trial.

Make the switch to cleaner skincare! Get 10% OFF Green Envee products with code LAURASWANS-10.

I love using presets and adjustments from The Luxe Lens to edit my photos!

Take my free quiz to find out what kind of solopreneur you are.

Get the book The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker on Amazon here.

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