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Small Business Made Simple Podcast

Jenn Donovan: Marketer and Social Media Expert

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Small Business Made Simple Podcast - for small business owners who want to reach their goals, need accountability and bite size marketing and social media tips and tricks. Hear from Small Business owners just like you or our host Jenn, who has been in the trenches of small business and is now here to help you achieve those goals. You've GOT THIS!
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Get nervous and lose your words in meetings? Think aloud or ramble? Tune in for practical tips on how you can speak with confidence, authority, authenticity and impact. Your host is Cat Matson of Impactful Presenters. Companion Facebook group where you can have your questions answered is at https://www.facebook.com/groups/speakingconfidence
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Financial Freedom Secrets Show is a podcast created by the founders of Aureus Financial, Jackson Millan- The Wealth Mentor and Sam Panetta. Both Jackson and Sam have lived and breathed small business for over a decade, trying to unlock all of the secrets that determine the difference between a successful entrepreneur, and a no-so-successful one. Our podcast Enjoy The Journey aims to take a dive into the lives of interesting entrepreneurs that inspire us, discuss their business journey, their ...
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Australia Podcast Syndicate

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This is the Main feed : Australia's Independent Podcast Network are composed of Australia's SME's united in one mission to stay connected locally and to let the world know what’s going on in Australia.
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Lindsay Guentzel was almost 35 years old when she was diagnosed with ADHD. It turned out to be the answer she didn't know she was looking for. The journalist and mental health advocate is now exploring the often misunderstood world of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Discover tools and mindset shifts to help you start living your best life. Those old, outdated assumptions about ADHD? Refocused with Lindsay Guentzel is changing that narrative. Those stigmas have held us back for long ...
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🚨 Big News Alert: Episode 315 - META: We Seriously Need to Talk! 🚨 Meta (Facebook and Instagram's parent company) just dropped a MAJOR update, and if you're a small business owner, you need to tune in to this week's episode of the "Small Business Made Simple" podcast. This is more than just a tweak—it's a seismic shift that could change the way you…
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Canadian science fiction writer Hugh A. D. Spencer joins the lads to talk about one of his favorite bits of audio – the original radio play of The War of the Worlds. The novel by H. G. Wells was written in the 1890s, and adapted by Orson Welles for his Mercury Theatre in 1938. Howard Koch adapted the story for the radio. Koch used the trope of the …
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In Episode 314 of the Small Business Made Simple podcast, Jenn Donovan is joined by Emma Lovell, a dynamic pleasure coach and author of The Art of Pleasure. Together, they explore the crucial balance between business and leisure, and how small business owners can create more joy and freedom in their lives—without sacrificing success. Whether you’re…
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Joe and Mark are joined by the wonderfully original writer Tom Bradley. 3:AM Magazine describes Tom as "... one of the most criminally underrated authors on the planet." Tom explains what it was like to be a six foot, eight-inch tall red-haired American, living in China and Japan and teaching at a number of English-language universities in both cou…
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Blair is a working stage, screen and voice actor and the president of ACTRA Alberta, the acting union for screen and voice performers. He shares with hosts Joe and Mark some fun acting stories and how various actors pursue their art before talking about the play that still inspires him, Little Shop of Horrors. Blair got to see the show at the age o…
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🎙️ Small Business Made Simple Podcast - Episode 313: Is Your Marketing Strategy Just Social Media Posting? In this episode, Jenn Donovan pushes business owners to rethink their marketing strategies. Are you relying solely on social media? Jenn explains why this might be holding your business back and offers practical steps to diversify and grow you…
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Melanie Campbell is a holistic women's business guide who helps soul-inspired women 40+, grow their soul-aligned business by shining their unique light and working in flow with their energy. In this episode, we discuss the importance of discovering and embracing our individual gifts and superpowers, the need to recognise and appreciate our own abil…
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🎙 Ready to turn your marketing strategy into a sales machine? In episode 312 of the Small Business Made Simple podcast, Jenn Donovan breaks down the mysterious world of marketing funnels and shows you how to attract, engage, and convert your ideal clients. Whether you’re a small business owner feeling stuck at the top of the funnel or looking to bu…
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Joe and Mark are joined by the famed cyberpunk author Bruce Sterling, from his studio in Torino (Turin), Italy. "I don't like doing the same thing over," Bruce says. "So, I don't write trilogies or sequels. I'm writing a lot of short fiction. I do some lecturing and consulting. I'm also the art director of an arts festival here in Turin, which is c…
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Unlock your small business's marketing potential with three must-do weekly strategies! In this episode of Small Business Made Simple, Jenn Donovan shares her top tips to help you show up, reach out, and create impactful content. These practical, no-nonsense tactics will keep your business thriving. Tune in now! You can find the show notes and in li…
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Mark and Joe are joined by writer and poet Abigail Grimes to discuss the classic Ray Bradbury novel Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451, as perhaps you know, is a warning about the dangers of totalitarian thinking and censorship. "One of the criticisms about the book is the writing is so beautiful that it's hard to take it seriously," Abigail tells us. …
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Mel Lathouras, a singer and performer, shares her journey of helping others sing fearlessly and overcome the narratives that hold them back. She emphasises the importance of embracing fear as empowering and using it as data to uncover limiting beliefs. Mel discusses the process of helping her clients move through fear, which involves having compass…
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In this week’s Financial Freedom Secrets Show episode, Jackson sits down with trading expert Louise Bedford for a deep dive into share trading. In "Mastering the Stock Market: Practical Tips for Share Trading Success," Louise reveals her secrets for effective trading strategies, market psychology, and risk management. Whether you’re an experienced …
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Do you use AI in your business daily? Use a program like ChatGPT to help you plan, help you with content, help you with bouncing ideas around? No? Well this episode is all about showing you why you should! And there’s a fabulous downloadable freebie with week too! We know things are tough right now and this episode is probably exactly what you need…
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Joe and Mark welcome their first return guest: writer and editor Ira Nayman! Ira has returned to help Mark and Joe understand the importance and fun of the early Marx Brothers films, including Animal Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932) and Duck Soup (1933). Ira makes the convincing case that if you love Monty Python, and …
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Want some simple habits to manage your money and supercharge your profits as a business owner? Of course you do! My guest this week is Justine McLean and her new book is called Become a Business Money Magnet and she has LOADS of tips, tricks and financial advice to give us. We know things are tough right now and this episode is probably exactly wha…
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Author Jenn Thorson joins the lads for a discussion of the classic children’s story, Alice in Wonderland. Jenn's latest work is set in the world of Wonderland. She writes about Mary Ann Carpenter, the White Rabbit’s former housemaid, who must solve various mysteries. Jenn has also written humour and humorous science fiction. Mark, Joe and Jenn disc…
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Other than social media, what marketing do you do in your business? Need some “not social media marketing” inspiration? Well the podcast episode this week is full of such inspo. We talk about Collaborations, QR Codes, Lumpy Mail and more! You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.soc…
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In this episode of the Financial Freedom Secrets Show, host Jackson Millan welcomes Jen Donovan from Social Media and Marketing for an enlightening conversation on transforming marketing strategies and achieving business success. Jen shares her unique journey from city-based consulting to thriving in rural areas, a shift made possible and accelerat…
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Author and critic Michael Antman joins Joe and Mark for a wide-ranging discussion about visual arts and writing. Michael started out as a poet. After switching to fiction, he's had two novels published by indie presses: Cherry Whip and Everything Solid Has A Shadow. He likes to explore themes of self-knowledge in his work, or, more accurately, "the…
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What are the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and what do they mean for a small business? What’s a for purpose small business and how does it work? All these questions and more answered on today’s podcast episode titled: What is a for Purpose Business? And How Do the UN SDGs Work? You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! …
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Mark and Joe are thrilled to welcome Catherine Fitzsimmons to the show. Catherine is the founder of Brain Lag, an acclaimed Canadian science fiction and fantasy press that has now published fifty books! Catherine is also a writer, with six novels under her belt, and an artist in other ways. She explains how the press came to be and the role it play…
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Mel Daniels is a content strategist and podcast host and joins me to discuss the importance of authenticity and content in social media marketing. In this awesome chat with Mel, we talk about how social media engagement does not necessarily equal sales and that engagement rates have dropped significantly in recent years. She encourages entrepreneur…
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11 Business Tools I cannot live without – that’s what I am chatting to you about on the podcast today. From email marketing providers to video hosts and repurposing content – all covered in this week’s episode. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/…
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Back in 2003, at the WorldCon held in Toronto, Canada – known as Torcon 3 – Joe Mahoney met Mark Rayner for the first time. Joe also had an opportunity to meet and interview John Scalzi for a radio documentary that later aired on CBC Radio's The Current. The interview (the entirety of which is included in this episode) is a fascinating slice of his…
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How do you make your MONEY work for YOU? How do you create more WEALTH? These are the questions my guest, Jackson Millan, the Wealth Mentor, answers on the podcast today – along with loads of other important bits of information to consume! You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.so…
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Joe and Mark are joined by the super successful and super-fun science fiction writer, John Scalzi. It's an entertaining conversation about science fiction, the egotistical nature of writing, and John's hobby, which is music. In addition to having a terrible case of G.A.S. (guitar acquisition syndrome), John loves creating "weird ambient electronic …
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10 things to do today to Future Proof your business. That’s the topic for today because we are in an economic crisis and small business is suffering, so what can we do? Today, I have you 10 tips or 10 nudges! You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/30…
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Mark and Joe chat with the Canadian poet and science fiction doyenne, Candas Jane Dorsey. Candas is well-known in Canadian science fiction circles for her work as a novelist (Black Wine, A Paradigm of Earth) and editor-in-chief of The Books Collective, which included River, Slipstream and Tesseract Books. The conversation begins around one of Canda…
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Today we are again talking about websites, but this time we are looking at how we can be more “green” when it comes to our websites. Ray from True Green Hosting talks us through what our carbon footprint for our website looks like and gives us tips on how we can be better. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the sho…
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Ben Fox is founder of the amazing book discovery site Shepherd. Joe and Mark talk to Ben about a book that had a huge impact on him. Native Son, by Richard Wright, was assigned to Ben as a senior in high school. "I hated it from the depths of my soul, but now this book is strongly in my DNA," Ben says. He doesn't hate the story now, though it does …
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Websites – we spend so much time building them, driving traffic to them and worrying about them … we forget to maintain them with great marketing! On this podcast episode, I go through 5 Things to Change on Your Website Today. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.socialmediaandm…
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Connection, Curiosity and Community – the three BIG C’s in marketing in 2024. Join Jenn Donovan, your host, and Kerryn Powell from Your Time Matters as we talk through the three c’s and how they are simply keys to more business. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.socialmediaan…
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300 episodes BABY! Yep, today we celebrate 300 episodes with some behind the scenes content, some “Jenn” thoughts on the marketing world back then and now and lots of bits and pieces to make your business life simpler in one episode! You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in listen here: www.socialme…
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How’s your life going? Not your business life – your ACTUAL life? My guest this week Sammi Jaeger is talking to us about having a Fuelled up Life and what that might look for. She walks us through the 8 Tanks we need to be thinking about to have a Fuelled Up Life. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes a…
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Want to be a person of Influence? Not an “Influencer” but a person of influence in your industry? Of course, you do – believe me you really do! And my Guest this week, Jules Brooke is the perfect person to let you see why and set you on the path to becoming one. This is a fabulous business strategy episode. You need this as a Small Business Owner –…
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Georgie Smith is an expert in getting things done in the public sector, is the Founder of Upsides Training and the author of the book, The Formula for Impact, the young public servant’s guide to doing well while doing good. In this juicy and fun conversation, Georgie and I share our respective experiences in the public sector and how influencing de…
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Join hosts Jackson and Sean as they uncover essential strategies for effectively scaling your business and making it irresistible to potential buyers. Whether you're an entrepreneur aiming to exit your business or simply looking to enhance its value, this episode is packed with actionable insights! Tune in to elevate your business game and transfor…
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Let’s give LinkedIn another look! Using LinkedIn as a business tool rather than just as another social media platform could transform your leads, funnels, business and profitability. This week I am helping you reset your LinkedIn profile and set it up as the expert you are. This is a fabulous business strategy episode. You need this as a Small Busi…
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Learning to speak with confidence to establish authority in your industry is a journey – one that requires showing up, speaking up, being authentic and seeking help from mentors. And it’s just that journey that I’m discussing in this episode with Michelle Pritchard, founder of Aligned Business Consulting, who helps dental professionals who are wear…
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This week on the podcast we are discussing if your business goals and strategy are aligned. My guest is Laetitia Andrac from the Essential Shift Co and Laetitia is all about ensuring the business you have built is aligned with you. This is a fabulous business strategy episode. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the…
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As an accountant and an engineer earning “good money”, Jodi and her husband thought they were doing well with traditional models of household budgeting and saving. of what we were told worked in relation to household budgeting. It turned out, they could be doing a whole lot better. Jodi Porteous is a Money Management Coach who works with couples wo…
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Instagram! Yikes! Instagram creators have thrown a lot of changes at us in the past couple of weeks, so in this episode I go through them and explain what’s happening, how it affects you and your account and how to be found (and still great) on Instagram. You need this as a Small Business Owner – so listen in! You can find the show notes and in lis…
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Rebecca Taylor is a leading personal branding photographer and visibility mentor, renowned for her ability to capture the authentic essence of top-tier executives, industry experts and entrepreneurs. She is also the creator of the Leadership Visibility Breakthrough coaching program, empowering trailblazing women to confidently command the spotlight…
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The Marketing Basics – that’s the theme on the Podcast. Let’s get the marketing basics right, except today we are talking foundational bricks with Tamara Simon. Whether you’ve been in business five minutes or fifteen years, going back to basics for the month will, I promise, help move your business forward. You need this as a Small Business Owner –…
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Chenae Carey is an Intuitive Business Mentor bridging the gap between practical strategy and intuitive guidance for her clients. In this episode we have a frank and honest conversation about being authentic, the perils and ‘ick-factor’ of ‘bro-marketing’ and how to use intuition and practical strategy to create a business (or career) you love. List…
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The Marketing Basics – that’s the theme for April on the Podcast. Let’s get the marketing basics right, except today we are talking systems and processes with the guy who literally wrote the book on it – David Jenyns. Whether you’ve been in business five minutes or fifteen years, going back to basics for the month will, I promise, help move your bu…
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