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Rethinking Long-Term Planning: The Power of Flexibility and Spontaneity in Content Creation w/Abby Herman

Welcome to another exciting episode of Ravel Radio! I'm your host, Cara Steinmann.

Unmask the secret world of SEO as we embark on a fascinating journey with our distinguished guest, Cinthia Pacheco, the brilliant mind behind Digital Bloom IQ. Get ready to decode the algorithms of Google and make your unique content seen and heard in the vast digital ocean. Cinthia, an expert in the field, shares her knowledge on how to connect your business with the needs of your audience, a strategy that can help female entrepreneurs outshine the competition in an oversaturated SEO market.

As we delve further, we dig into the role of AI in content creation and SEO. Discover how you can harness AI to enhance SEO processes without losing the human touch in your content. Cinthia enlightens us on how to leverage AI for generating impactful keywords and outlines to create engaging content. We then shift the focus to SEO strategies and analytics for blogging. Understand the significance of creating valuable content and using analytics to drive informed decisions. Hear how setting up regular rhythms to review data can revolutionize your business. So, tune in to gain a wealth of wisdom from Cinthia and unlock the mysteries of SEO.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Maximize Your Business Potential with AI-enhanced SEO w/Cinthia Pacheco

Welcome to another exciting episode of Ravel Radio! I'm your host, Cara Steinmann.

Unmask the secret world of SEO as we embark on a fascinating journey with our distinguished guest, Cinthia Pacheco, the brilliant mind behind Digital Bloom IQ. Get ready to decode the algorithms of Google and make your unique content seen and heard in the vast digital ocean. Cinthia, an expert in the field, shares her knowledge on how to connect your business with the needs of your audience, a strategy that can help female entrepreneurs outshine the competition in an oversaturated SEO market.

As we delve further, we dig into the role of AI in content creation and SEO. Discover how you can harness AI to enhance SEO processes without losing the human touch in your content. Cinthia enlightens us on how to leverage AI for generating impactful keywords and outlines to create engaging content. We then shift the focus to SEO strategies and analytics for blogging. Understand the significance of creating valuable content and using analytics to drive informed decisions. Hear how setting up regular rhythms to review data can revolutionize your business. So, tune in to gain a wealth of wisdom from Cinthia and unlock the mysteries of SEO.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Harnessing the Power of Virtual Speaking with Leisa Reid

Welcome to another exciting episode of Ravel Radio! I'm your host, Cara Steinmann.

I am thrilled to welcome Leisa Reed, speaker networking guru and the incoming CEO of the International Speaker Network, to our show. Leisa brings a fresh perspective on shifting from in-person to virtual networking, showcasing how she has supercharged her productivity using this approach.

Leisa unveils her speaker soulmate system, emphasizing the significant benefits of having a handful of close industry relationships. The conversation swiftly moves towards monetizing speaking engagements, where Leisa shares multiple ways to profit from speaking, whether through visibility or actual dollars. She outlines the value of a monetization menu - a strategy that can be tailored to each speaker's unique needs. The importance of leveraging the right audience for the right speaking engagements comes into play, with strategic planning being key to successfully monetizing speaking gigs.

This episode also touches on the pros and cons of virtual versus in-person speaking. Leisa discusses how to find a good referral partner for speaking engagements. The pandemic, although disruptive, has helped her pivot her approach, and she shares her experiences and lessons learned. The conversation then turns to the potential of virtual speaking. We delve into how virtual events have saved Leisa time, money, and resources while allowing for increased audience engagement. The episode concludes with Leisa sharing her journey of earning speaking gigs virtually and the importance of setting goals and exploring collaboration opportunities. A must-listen episode for anyone wanting to optimize their networking and speaking engagements!

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Attuning to Emotional Intelligence in Entrepreneurship with Maggie Gentry

Ever felt overwhelmed by the masculine, linear and ableist approach to business advice? Well, today we invite you into a conversation that could transform your perspective. We sit down with the extraordinary Maggie Gentry, a thought partner and mindful marketing strategist who believes in intertwining business and love. She walks us through her unique journey from an environment where emotions were undervalued to her current approach that values intuition and emotions in business.

Striking a balance between consistency and flexibility is tough, isn't it? But what if there was a way to do it? In our heartfelt conversation with Maggie, she sheds light on patterns she recognized in her energy capacity that helped her structure her routine in a way that cultivates consistency, flexibility, and nurtures creativity at the same time. Not only this, but she also shares her wisdom on the often overlooked but crucial aspects of setting boundaries and making space for personal growth.

Dealing with difficult clients isn't anyone's favorite part of running a business, but what if you could turn these situations into a learning experience? Maggie shares an instance of a challenging client experience and how setting boundaries and understanding client needs helped her navigate it. She also offers some priceless advice on running solo business retreats—painting the picture of what it really means to be a part of the Ravel family. So, join us and let's embark on this enlightening journey together. Share the episode with a friend and let's make business more heart-centered, together.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

How to Dismantle Scarcity Illusions and Embrace Abundance with Sarah Walton

Have you ever felt the suffocating pressure of scarcity or been caught in the relentless pursuit of 'more'? Today we journey into the mind of the brilliant Sarah Walton, an intuitive business coach and sales expert, who helps us dismantle these illusions and guides us towards the promise of abundance. Sarah's life story is one of resilience and determination; from her humble beginnings in a poverty-stricken household to the bustling corporate world of New York City. Her narrative is a poignant reminder that our circumstances don't define us, our choices do.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Overcoming Follow-Up Fears to Boost Business Success with Wanda Allen

In this episode of Ravel Radio, with Wanda Allen, we will hear an enlightening perspective on the fears that often discourage us from effective follow-up - from worrying about being too pushy to dreading rejection - and shares how we can reframe these fears to regain control and focus on helping customers solve their problems.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Debunking Imposter Syndrome w/Nancy Medoff

In this episode we’re talking to best selling author and sales expert Nancy Medoff who’s schooling us on why imposter syndrome is bullshit and what we can do about it.

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Cara Steinmann Cara Steinmann

Healing & Empowerment Through Self-Portrait Photography

Lisa specializes in lifestyle and portrait photography, virtual and photography services, creative and social media strategies, and art direction and partnership for growing brands. She provides transition-affirming photography sessions to young members of the transgender community and her work has been featured in several publications.

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