Here at start-up spark, we want your business to thrive. We’ve consulted with dozens of companies over the years and we’ve started to see a lot of patterns emerge - and while we usually focus on tactics to spark your marketing strategy or shift your mindset, today, Steph's going to share with you 5 common mistakes to AVOID in your business.

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Feeling a little burnt out? Well I have some good news! I'm telling you 3 things you can STOP doing in your business today that will help you free up some more time, and releive a little stress, espeically during the holiday season. 

Want to feel even less stressed? Check out these FREE 25 Email Content Ideas to help you get a jumpstart on your email marketing! 

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How are you measuring success? Steph's here to change your mind on what you consider "making it" to the top! Stay tuned until the end where she runs you through a thought provoking (life changing!) exercise! 

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On today's episode we are so excited to be talking with Brecklyn Simmons, the Instagram manager for Six Sisters' Stuff. Brecklyn specializes in building a community of dedicated and engaging followers and today she's telling us exactly how she does it! 

Today's links: 

History Chicks Podcast
The Ed Mylett Show

Listen to Brecklyn over on The Bread & Butter Podcast! 

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Steph's joining us today to share how easy it can be to make more money using your email list. All of these methods have been implemented into our business, and we know they can work for you too! 

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Listen up! It's time to start taking email marketing seriously. Our most asked question here at Start-Up Spark is "How do I get started with email marketing?". Nothing makes us more proud! So today we're coming at you with the HOW (as well as a little more WHY in case we haven't convinced you yet!). Steph's walking us through step by step on setting up your email list, your lead magnets, and your first email campaigns. 

If this wasn't enough, she also recorded the ENTIRE thing for you to watch as well! Watch our FREE email masterclass HERE! 

Not sure what to include in your emails? Check out these 25 Email Content Ideas you can use right away! 

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Do you find yourself constantly feeling "busy" but not actually seeing the growth and change you want to see? We're talking about busy work and giving some ideas on ways to simplify the "tasks" that need to be done, so you can free up time for things that actually initiate CHANGE in your business! 

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Join Steph on her Disney marketing deep dive and learn what strategies you need to implement into your business as soon as possible! You may not have a theme park, but your business has endless possibilities and we're here to help you see them. 

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What kind of boundaries do you have set up around your business? Kendra is talking with us today about the different boundaries she has found to make her work/life balance a little less stressful! As entreprenuers we tend to take on A LOT more than we can handle, setting yourself up with appropriate boundaries will help you avoid that burnout that so many of us run into! 

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You asked for more help with email marketing, and today we are giving you just that! Let's dive into a few small businesses who are CRUSHING the email game. 

1. Sweet Daisy Quilt Shoppe - an amazing lead magnet for a shop with physical product. 

2. The Sleep Fairy - a mini course/webinar lead magnet to earn the trust of their subscribers, converting more sales. 

3. One Unified Home - a pre-launch lead magnet growing a list of subscribers who are interested in the topic of her products before launch. 

4. Everyday Reading - lots of great lead magnets, and extremely valuable content within her emails. (Get on this list!)

5. Jenna Kutcher - the master of valuable and personalized content. Naturally sells her products mixed into amazing helpful information for all business owners. 

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