 
  The Smart Influencer Podcast
The Smart Influencer Podcast was created to help online influencers work smarter and scale faster.  Each week you’ll hear inspiring interviews with experts and influencers and leave with actionable tips and strategies you can implement immediately.
We dive into a variety of topics including SEO, social media marketing, monetization strategies, content creation, email marketing, mindset, organization, business management and more.  You'll learn the strategies and tactics that pro bloggers use to level up their blogs.  
The Smart Influencer Podcast drops new episodes every Tuesday.
Episodes
246 episodes
    The Secret to Scaling Without More Traffic
You don’t need more traffic—you need a better strategy.In this episode, we’re breaking down the real reason your business isn’t scaling (and spoiler: it’s not because you need more eyeballs). We’re sharing the exact shifts we made behin...
        
          
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            Episode 244
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    5 Tripwire Mistakes That Are Costing You Sales
Your tripwire isn’t broken… but it might be leaking sales.In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the 5 biggest tripwire mistakes we see creators and digital product sellers make—and how to fix them fast. From weak offers to ...
        
          
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            Episode 243
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          30:24
        
       
    Want a Simple Way to Start Selling Online? Cyril’s Etsy Strategy Is a Game-Changer
If you’ve been thinking about starting an Etsy shop but feel totally overwhelmed—this episode is your green light.We sat down with Etsy expert Cyril Chandelier to talk about why right now is the perfect time to start selling on Etsy—and...
        
          
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            Episode 242
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          56:01
        
       
    This Is What’s Really Stopping Women from Succeeding (And How to Beat It)
If you’ve ever felt like fear, self-doubt, or imposter syndrome is holding you back—this episode will light a fire under you.We sat down with Lisa Ascolese the Inventress, powerhouse entrepreneur and author, to talk about the mindset sh...
        
          
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            Episode 241
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    Want more engagement? Stop talking and Start Listening
We sat down with Morgan Peaceman to uncover the real reason most creators struggle to connect with their audience: they’re guessing instead of listening. In this powerful conversation, Morgan shares how to truly understand what your audience ne...
        
          
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            Episode 240
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          53:52
        
       
    The Truth About How You Think About Money (And How to Fix It)
We sat down with Giangi Townsend to talk about something most creators don’t talk about enough: your money mindset. In this honest and powerful conversation, Giangi shares how she overcame years of scarcity thinking, reframed her beliefs around...
        
          
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            Episode 239
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          54:22
        
       
    Exhausted and Pushing Through? This Is the Wake-Up Call You Need
If you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and your body feels “off” no matter what you do—this episode will connect the dots.We sat down with Dr. Lahana Vigliano to talk about the real reason so many high-achieving women are running on empty—an...
        
          
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            Episode 238
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          53:29
        
       
    Forget the Hustle: Build a Business That Works in Your Season of Life
Shannon Acheson is an author and creative business coach who helps small business owners build profitable online brands that fit their real lives. She grew HomeMadeLovely.com while homeschooling three children, wrote two books, partnered with o...
        
          
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            Episode 237
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          49:28
        
       
    Outsource Like a CEO: How to Use VAs to Focus on What Actually Matters
Scaling a food blog isn’t just about recipes—it’s about strategy, smart pivots, and knowing when to get help. In this episode, we’re joined by Jessica Randhawa of The Forked Spoon, who shares how she grew her site to over 1 million monthly user...
        
          
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            Episode 236
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          43:12
        
       
    Stop Making 37 To Do Lists
Still scribbling endless to-do lists in every notebook, planner, and napkin you can find? We've been there. In this episode, we're talking about why too many lists can actually hold you back and what to do instead. We’ll share the simple, effec...
        
          
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            Episode 235
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          30:07
        
       
    You're Not Behind, You're On Your Own Timeline
In this episode, we’re talking about one of the biggest mindset traps—feeling like you’re “behind” in life.Whether it’s career, relationships, or personal goals, it’s so easy to compare our journey to others and forget that everyone’s pa...
        
          
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            Episode 234
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          21:48
        
       
    You’re 95% More Likely to Succeed If You Do This
In this episode, we dive into the science-backed strategy that boosts your chance of achieving big goals by 95%—and why going it alone just doesn’t work. We break down the psychological roadblocks that sabotage progress and reveal how group coa...
        
          
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    She Cracked the Flipboard Code—Now She’s Telling All
In this episode, we chat with Giangi Townsend of Giangi’s Kitchen, who’s turned Flipboard into a powerful tool for driving blog traffic. She’s sharing her exact approach, daily strategies, and how you can start seeing real results—without the o...
        
          
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            Episode 233
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          54:36
        
       
    Mindset Shifts That Changed Everything
Sometimes, it’s not a new strategy you need, it’s a new perspective. In this episode, we’re diving into the mindset shifts that completely transformed the way we approach business, creativity, and growth. We’re talking about ditchin...
        
          
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            Episode 232
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          32:39
        
       
    How We Actually Use Airtable
Ever wonder how we keep our projects, content, and collaborations running like clockwork? The answer is Airtable—and we’re breaking down exactly how we use it. In this episode, we share our favorite Airtable workflows, tips for staying organize...
        
          
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            Episode 231
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          35:20
        
       
    Want to Grow a Six-Figure Blog? Fix This First
In this episode, Christina and Corinne chat with Christina Musgrave of Tasting with Tina about how shifting her mindset helped her leave corporate consulting, grow a thriving food blog, write a cookbook, and coach other creators. From gratitude...
        
          
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            Episode 230
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          46:34
        
       
    When You Feel Like Quitting: What We Do Instead
We've all been there—burnt out, discouraged, and ready to walk away. In this episode, we’re getting real about those moments and sharing the practical mindset shifts and small actions that help us move forward instead of giving up. If you’re in...
        
          
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            Episode 229
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          25:24
        
       
    What We Love About Our Listeners
In this heartfelt episode, we’re getting real about what makes our audience so special. From the honest feedback to the constant support, we’re sharing exactly what we love about our listeners—and what your messages are telling us loud and clea...
        
          
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            Episode 228
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          17:54
        
       
    Google Analytics for People Who’d Rather Be Doing Literally Anything Else
If Google Analytics makes your head spin, this episode is for you. Christina and Corinne sit down with Joe Rodichok to talk about how to use analytics without the overwhelm. Learn how to turn data into real blog growth, overcome common tech fru...
        
          
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            Episode 227
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          52:48
        
       
    How We Work Together, Disagree, and Still Laugh Every Day
Working with a partner can be challenging—but it doesn’t have to be all serious. In this episode, we share how we navigate different opinions, leverage each other’s strengths, and keep the laughter alive every day. Tune in for honest insights a...
        
          
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            Episode 226
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          25:15
        
       
    Should You Do What Works or What's Trending?
In a fast-moving digital world, it’s tempting to chase the latest trend—but is that really the smartest move? In this episode, we explore the balance between doing what works vs. following what’s trending, when to take inspiration from others, ...
        
          
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            Episode 225
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          40:30
        
       
    The Real Reason You're Always Behind— And How to Get Ahead, Fast
Always feel like you’re one step behind? In this episode, we break down the real reason you’re stuck in catch-up mode—and how to fix it. Learn why planning your day the night before, setting clear yearly goals, and ditching reactive mornings ar...
        
          
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            Episode 224
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          36:17
        
       
    The Content Revolution Is Here—Are You Ready or Already Behind?
The digital world is changing fast—but change isn’t new. In this episode, we dive into how to stay ahead of the curve, leverage LinkedIn for new growth, and why it’s time to create once and publish everywhere. The content revolution is already ...
        
          
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            Episode 223
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    This Is What’s Really Holding You Back from Brand Partnerships
Think you need a massive following to land brand deals? Think again. In this episode, Christina and Corinne chat with Justin Moore of Creator Wizard about the real roadblocks creators face when it comes to partnerships. From overcoming mindset ...
        
          
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            Episode 222
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          52:35
        
       
    You’re Not Lazy—You’re Overwhelmed. Let’s Change That
Feeling unmotivated or stuck? It’s not laziness—it’s overwhelm. In this episode, we’ll share three powerful mindset shifts to help you move from burnout to clarity, how to focus on what really moves the needle, and simple delegation strategies ...
        
          
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            Episode 221
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