A podcast that genuinely helps you start & scale your creative small business
This twice-weekly podcast aims to help small business owners with everything they need to start, grow and scale sustainably their own creative small business. Below you can listen to every episode of the My Daily Business podcast.
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Episode 294: Capturing Authentic Moments In Editorial Frames with Lei Lei of Lei Lei Clavey Photography
Have you ever wondered how a wedding photographer can capture such beautiful moments amidst the chaos and excitement of the big day? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Lei Lei Clavey, the talented photographer behind Lei Lei Clavey Photography. They talk about how Lei Lei started her business during the pandemic, landed in Vogue Australia, and still manages to balance work with being a parent and partner. Tune in!
Episode 293: 3 things you didn't know you could do in Canva
Do you use Canva? In this episode, Fiona talks about a helpful tool for small business owners - Canva. She shares three features of Canva that many users may not be aware of, including Magic Write, which generates content for those who struggle with writing or who are not confident in their writing abilities. Tune in!
Episode 292: How's your internal marketing?
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of internal marketing in small businesses and shares 5 ideas for incorporating it. She also emphasizes the importance of creating a human connection within the business and involving employees in the company's goals and growth. Tune in!
Episode 291: Why you need to be templating
In this episode, Fiona talks about the importance of using templates in business and outlines five reasons why they are beneficial. Fiona also shares her experiences and how using templates helped her to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Tune in!
Episode 290: Changing the world of perfumery with Jessica Tate and Jade McAndrew of Lore Perfumery
Lore Perfumery is a beautiful and inclusive perfume brand that aims to make the perfume shopping experience fun and engaging for everyone. In this episode, Fiona interviews Jess and Jade, founders of Lore Perfumery. They share their journey from coworkers to business partners, how they run their businesses during the pandemic and so much more. Tune in!
Episode 289: 3 things you didn't know you could do in Gmail
In this quick tip episode, Fiona shares three useful Gmail hacks for business that you may not know about. If you use Gmail for your business email, then you'll want to stick around for this one. These simple hacks can help you save time and streamline your email communication. Tune in!
Episode 288: Your inspiration go-tos
Are you struggling to find inspiration for your small business or marketing efforts? In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of seeking inspiration from various sources, both in real life and online. Tune in now to discover the power of inspiration and its impact on small business growth.
Episode 287: Everyday content ideas
In this episode, Fiona gives a quick tip on how small business owners can bring the everyday into their marketing content to humanise their brand and create better connections with their audience. She shares her experience using different marketing platforms and highlights the importance of thinking beyond just the product or service offered. Tune in!
Episode 286: The Art of Getting Published with Jillian Dinkel of Jillian Dinkel Designs
You are only competing with yourself. In this podcast episode, Fiona chats with Jillian Dinkel of Jillian Dinkel Designs about her journey to building her business. Jillian shares tips on how to get published and emphasizes the need for reflection and constantly setting goals as a business owner. Tune in and get great insights to improve your brand awareness and marketing strategies!
Episode 285: Three questions to ask yourself
Business owners often struggle with imposter syndrome and self-doubt, which can hinder their progress. In this episode, Fiona shares three questions that small business owners can ask themselves to shift their mindset and overcome these challenges. Tune in!
Episode 284: Are you revenue tracking?
People often get scared by creating a profit and loss statement, but it's crucial to understand your money mindset and work through your money stories. In today’s episode, Fiona shares reasons why you should track your revenue and provide tips on how to get started. Tune in!
Episode 283: Canva Smart MockUps
If you are in a small business and you create your graphics, chances are you have heard of Canva. In today's episode, Fiona talks about looking at what Smart Mockups can do for your business, whether you decide to use them from Canva or elsewhere. Tune in!
Episode 282: Storytelling is an intimate and powerful form of birth education with Sophie Walker of Australian Birth Stories
Why would somebody want to follow you or subscribe to your emails? What is in it for them? In today's episode, Fiona chats with Sophie Walker of Australian Birth Stories about her journey, and her newly launched book with Jodi Wilson, The Complete Australian Guide to Pregnancy and Birth. Tune in!
Episode 281: 3 ways to build brand love
Humanizing your brand is such an important part of growing a business to grow that brand loyalty. In today's quick tip episode, Fiona shares three ways that you can get people to love your brand. Tune in!
Episode 280: 6 benefits of moving outside your comfort zone
As a small business owner, there may be things that you want to do that you are not willing to put yourself forward for because it's uncomfortable. In today's episode, Fiona shares 6 tips to fuel you to go for it and just have a go. Tune in!
Episode 279: What is your behaviour like?
What would your audience say about the behaviour of your brand? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip from the book "If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair" by Anya Hindmarch. Tune in!
Episode 278: Creating good design for good people with Imogen of Al + Imo
How often are you documenting the process and sharing your business journey with your followers? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Imogen of Al + Imo about how they started their business and so much more. Tune in!
Episode 277: Humanise your brand
Humanizing your brand is not just showing the faces. It could be showing your lifestyle. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick and important tip on how to capture people's attention for a second and remind them that they are talking to a human. Tune in!
Episode 276: How to have hard conversations
In today's episode, Fiona shares 10 helpful tips on how to have hard conversations with a business partner, supplier & so much more. Are we really looking at it from this other person's perspective or are we blind to our own little bubble? Tune in!
Episode 275: An easy email signature tool
We often forget about that invaluable real estate at the bottom of our emails. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how to make your email look a lot more professional. Tune in!