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Dreamer’s Den: Entrepreneurs Making the Dream Work

Dreamer’s Den: Entrepreneurs Making the Dream Work

By Dreamer’s Den: Entrepreneurs

If you dream of starting a business, writing a book or making money from your passion online, this podcast is for you. Your host, Danielle Towner will sit down with entrepreneurs, small business owners and startups to share how they launched their dream business and made it work! We’ll discuss topics such as converting your passion to your niche, finding startup money, solidifying your brand and balancing business and life. Join us as Dreamers and Doers share how they are making their business and lifestyle visions come true.
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Dreamer’s Den: Entrepreneurs Making the Dream WorkDec 24, 2020

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How to Get Business Support as a Busy Mompreneur

How to Get Business Support as a Busy Mompreneur

Learn how to get support in business as a mompreneur. Use one or more of these top ways to get help while growing your business as a mom.  


Get The Mompreneur Manual  https://bit.ly/mompreneurmanual 

Tips for Mompreneurs to Deal With Lack of Support 

Struggling to balance business and family without support can keep you from being the best as a mompreneur and front runner of your household. But these tips can help you get the help you need to thrive as a business owner and mom.


Watch on YouTube:

https://youtu.be/BM8wCuoP5hY

Apr 21, 202218:31
How to Get Past Imposter Syndrome as a Mompreneur
Oct 30, 202118:32
8 Ways to Conquer Mom Guilt as a Business Owner
Oct 22, 202115:33
How to Find your Purpose in Life and Monetize It

How to Find your Purpose in Life and Monetize It

Becoming a successful entrepreneur starts with your gifts and skills, but your passion needs to be in the mix somewhere. Otherwise, what will you look forward to every day? What will be the basis of your "why" ?
Before Lee Whetstone launched Leading with Lee Magazine, she went on a journey of discovery that led to shining a light on others and, in her words, "giving a voice to the voiceless". She also found out what her purpose was by helping those who needed her gifts.
In this episode, we'll learn more about the media and publishing and Lee's process as a Purpose Coach. Get ready to hear about:

Top things you should know about starting a digital or print magazine.
How to discover and monetize your purpose.
How to be featured in Leading with Lee Magazine.
How using a team and automation can help you free up time in your schedule.
Oct 14, 202126:41
6 Options for Moms to Get Funding for a Small Business
Oct 14, 202116:27
How to Avoid Procrastination in Business as a Mompreneur

How to Avoid Procrastination in Business as a Mompreneur

Learn how to avoid procrastination in business as a mompreneur. Use these top tips to stop leaving unfinished projects, potential customers, and money on the table and start feeling empowered to get it done.

Procrastination doesn’t mean you’re lazy, but there is something else going on that’s keeping your from starting or completing your project.

Whether you’re procrastinating while working from home, writing, or starting your business, these tips are to guide you through pinpointing and overcoming it.

As moms, we have multiple responsibilities that are non-negotiable. And with the right mindset and plan, you can tackle your business tasks with the same attitude.

Watch and learn how to send procrastination packing and crush your carefully structured to-do list.
Jun 25, 202114:37
How to Find Time to Work on your Business as a Mom
May 27, 202116:39
How to Go from Working Mom to Award-Winning Entrepreneur

How to Go from Working Mom to Award-Winning Entrepreneur

If you want to ditch your career to become a work-at-home mom entrepreneur, this is what you will need to know first.

I took the leap into entrepreneurship long before becoming a mom and I still wasn't completely prepared for what I was getting into when I transitioned to mompreneurship.

My Dreamer's Den Podcast guest, Kristina Peck shares her story of moving away from a career she enjoyed as a nurse and walking into a business she was passionate about as CEO of KP Business Marketing LLC .

Her tips about starting a business as a mom were things I wish I had known at the beginning of my journey.

Get the Mompreneur Manual:
bit.ly/mompreneurmanual

Get ready to dive in deep to hear things you should know before going from working mom to entrepreneur.

What's the secret ingredient behind a successful business, especially as a mom?

Everyone's formula may look a little different. However, getting tips from those who have been there and are doing it helps you craft a solid plan to go in the right direction.

You’ll learn:

• What it's like to transition from a career to full-time entrepreneurship.
• How to use your on the job skills to find success in your new business
• Tips for the most important first steps when you want to start a business
• A day in the life of a mompreneur and how to manage business and family as a mom and wife.
May 20, 202120:05
How to Use Networking to Grow your Business
May 13, 202149:19
7 Best Online Business Ideas for Moms to Work from Home
May 06, 202114:24
Pros and Cons of Selling Without a Website
Apr 30, 202115:16
How Mindfulness for Mompreneurs Helps Them Be Their Best Selves
Apr 22, 202147:39
How to Write a Blog Post to Sell Digital and Physical Products
Mar 11, 202112:24
How to Make and Sell Digital Products from your Blog

How to Make and Sell Digital Products from your Blog

If you're trying to decide on the best product to sell, the idea may be hidden right within your blog.

You can use content such as how-to blogs, listicles, and stories to create digital products to sell.

And it will cost you very little or no money at all.

Start a blog:
danielletowner.com/the-easiest-way-to-build-your-diy-wordpress-website/

This video will walk you through how to use your blog content to create digital products.

I'll share some of the top digital products you can create based on the blog topic and your niche.

And also how to set up your payment system or shop to put your products up for sale.

Watch on YouTube:
youtu.be/2AZEm0q0Ads
Feb 26, 202115:02
How to Get Five Streams of Income from your Blog
Feb 19, 202113:26
5 Guest Blogging Tips to Get Endless Leads and Sales
Feb 04, 202117:60
10 Productiviy Tips Every Mompreneur Needs to Get More Done

10 Productiviy Tips Every Mompreneur Needs to Get More Done

Get the free digital planner for moms so you know exactly what goals to focus on each day:

https://danielletowner.com/daily-plan...

You don’t have to choose between business, family, or yourself. Get The Mompreneur Manual to build a balance business and monetize your superpowers:

bit.ly/mompreneurmanual

Most work from home mompreneurs have two things in common. They
need tips for work life balance and productivity.

Running a business from home with a baby or multiple kids can have you spread thin without a strategy.

But with patience, planning, and these productivity tips, mompreneurship will become an easier and more enjoyable journey.

Use these 10 steps to be more productive as a mompreneur.
Jan 24, 202122:25
How New Mompreneurs Can Get More Brand Exposure Instantly

How New Mompreneurs Can Get More Brand Exposure Instantly

https://bit.ly/mompreneurmanual

 Learning how to build brand awareness as a mompreneur will help you reach the business and personal goals that we as moms have;  

To build relationships and grow our businesses in a way that doesn't consume all our time.  

As a mom and entrepreneur myself, I know the importance of saving time and making wise financial decisions.  

These tips will help you get your brand, products, and services in front of the right people quickly.

Jan 14, 202119:27
How to Repurpose Video, Podcast, Blog, and Social Media Content
Jan 07, 202116:07
5 Self-Care Tips to Empower Busy Mom Entrepreneurs
Dec 24, 202023:10
How to Prepare your Finances for Entrepreneurship
Dec 10, 202016:03
7 Tips to Balance Business and Family as a Mompreneur

7 Tips to Balance Business and Family as a Mompreneur

After having a baby and relaunching a business around the same time, I’m sharing tips to help moms balance business and family.

As a full-time online business owner and full-time mom, I’ve learned a few ways to manage time while working from home.

Get the free digital business management planner for mompreneurs here:

https://danielletowner.com/daily-planning-template-for-business-moms/

Listen to learn a variety of tips about:

• Business planning

• Personal planning 

• Time management

• Setting boundaries in your business and personal life 

• Prioritizing your schedule and obligations

• Delegating and automating tasks

• Getting help with business and parenting responsibilities 

• Making yourself unavailable

Watch the video version of Dreamer’s Den Podcast here:

https://youtu.be/evuwJa7xFfE

Dec 03, 202024:26
10 Reasons Why your Pinterest Marketing Strategy Isn't Driving Sales Traffic
Nov 19, 202026:05
How this Pinterest Marketer Gets 14,000 Monthly Web Visits
Nov 12, 202028:27
How to Grow a Wildly Profitable Online Business with Pinterest Marketing

How to Grow a Wildly Profitable Online Business with Pinterest Marketing

Using a Pinterest marketing funnel isn't the only way to monetize your online business with the hidden gem.

There are several more ways to build an insanely profitable online business using Pinterest marketing.

And if you listen to this episode, you'll discover a few more of the best ways to use the hidden gem and create a cash-generating system.

I'll also share how one decision helped me save tons of time on Pinterest marketing.

Nov 05, 202014:20
How to Use a Pinterest Sales Funnel to Build your Email List

How to Use a Pinterest Sales Funnel to Build your Email List

Building an email list of targeted subscribers is the way to go for a profitable online business. That may be no secret to you, but did you know one of the fastest ways to do this is by using Pinterest marketing? It's totally possible to draw in the right market, build your list, and make sales on autopilot using Pinterest in your sales funnel. And today we'll go through all the steps to do it. We'll cover six things you need to do to set up your most reliable sales funnel yet! Need to put your Pinterest marketing on autopilot? Sign up for Tailwind here:  https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=992347&u=2076569&m=50947&urllink=&afftrack= Get beautiful, customizable Pinterest pin templates that won't break the bank: https://danielletowner.com/product/pinterest-pin-template-bundle/
Oct 29, 202018:20
How to Use Tailwind for Pinterest to Explode your Traffic and Sales
Oct 22, 202018:09
How to Create a Pinterest Marketing Strategy for your Business
Oct 15, 202027:55
7 Free Ways to Drive Massive Traffic to your Blog

7 Free Ways to Drive Massive Traffic to your Blog

There are plenty of ways to make money from your blog, but you need to put it in front of the right people.
Now that we’ve talked about how to write a blog that books clients and makes sales, I’m sharing some blog marketing ideas.
And all of the ways to increase your blog traffic are free.
Be sure to follow @dreamworkcreatives for more business and marketing tips.
Oct 08, 202024:53
How to Write Share-Worthy Blog Posts that Sell

How to Write Share-Worthy Blog Posts that Sell

Blogging is still one of the most effective tools to build a community that engages, shares, buys, and refers. Blogs are cheap to create, free for readers, and effective at proving yourself as an expert in your niche. And the cherry on the cake is that you're free your blog to write how you choose.

But as freeing as it is to post your own blog, there is a method to creating blog posts that convert readers to clients and customers. This podcast will share eight key things you need to do to nail your blog posts each and every time.

If you do this, you're well on your way to shares, pins, and profits.

Are you a writer who wants to go from pen to profit? Visit the blog at danielletowner.com for more money-making blogging tips.

Oct 01, 202018:52
#RelationshipGoals: How to Balance Business and Love

#RelationshipGoals: How to Balance Business and Love

Sure, the goal is to love what you do, but don't forget to make room to always include the other love of your life.

In the midst of breakups, makeups, entanglements, and meltdowns, there's still hope for love and business success.

Kick back, relax, and let's talk entrepreneur balance. In this episode, we'll talk about how to kill it in business but also have a better than good relationship at home.

These are some realistic, healthy habits that you both will appreciate.


Source: https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/9452377/cardi-b-opens-up-offset-divorce

Sep 27, 202026:51
6 Genius Blogging Tips You Should Know Before you Start
Sep 24, 202022:02
How to Make $10,000 a Month as a Notary Signing Agent

How to Make $10,000 a Month as a Notary Signing Agent

When most people think of a notary, they don't pair that with someone who makes thousands of dollars per month and six figures or more per year.
When Vanessa Terry became a notary public, she was just looking for a flexible way to earn a decent income and be more available to her newborn baby.
Little did she know that just a few years later she would be earning in a month what some people make part-time in a year.
Soon after Vanessa starting making $10,000 per month as a notary signing agent, she started creating courses and resources to help others make money by becoming a notary.
Vanessa has built a growing business by doing one important thing, listening to the wants and needs of her audience.
Listen to the full episode to hear how she did it.
Sep 21, 202029:35
How to Use SEO to Reach your Dream Clients

How to Use SEO to Reach your Dream Clients

For clients to discover your amazing content and unbeatable services, you need that edge called SEO.

Search engine optimization can set you apart from your large pool of competition. That is if you do it right.

After going from Red Pages to Yellow Pages and then starting his own SEO company, John Vuong can tell you all about the miraculous benefits of SEO.

Especially for local service-based companies. He is the owner of Local SEO Search, after all.

So if you don’t take my word for it, hear it from the expert in this episode of Dreamer’s Den Podcast all about How to Use SEO to Reach your Dream Clients.

Follow us on social media @dreamworkcreatives for more business and marketing tips!

Sep 17, 202031:02
The Pros and Cons of Starting or Joining a Family Business

The Pros and Cons of Starting or Joining a Family Business

Like there are two sides to every story, there are also two sides to every family business. The beautiful, harmonious side and the dark side.

The most recent headline centered around a family business displays a prime example of the dark side. And each member of the family, business, and community has their perspective and side of the story.

Timothy Norman, son of Sweetie Pies owner Robbie Montgomery, is under fire after being arrested and charged with orchestrating a murder for hire plot with his nephew, Andre Montgomery.

This latest news along with many of the twists and turns that took place during the days of their reality series showed the ugly side of a family business that stemmed from selfishness, greed, and lack of unity.
If any similar story has turned you off from starting or joining a family business, don't give up just yet. It's possible to have a beautiful journey of building, growing, and prospering with family.
Listen to this episode as I share the pros and cons of collaborating with family on business ventures.
For more business tips, follow me on Instagram @dreamworkcreatives

More details on the Sweetie Pies story:

www.ktbs.com/news/national/testimony-reveals-new-details-in-alleged-plot-to-kill-grandson-of-sweetie-pies-tv-star/article_30e9a9e5-f7f2-5b78-8c7d-c44a440098f9.html

Mother and daughter who successfully operate multiple businesses:

www.blackenterprise.com/mom-and-daughter-make-history-open-black-owned-shell-gas-station-in-florida/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow
Sep 13, 202024:05
How to Self Publish and Make Multiple Revenue Streams from One Book

How to Self Publish and Make Multiple Revenue Streams from One Book

Want to learn how to sell out of your book and rake in cash all by yourself? What about turning one book into multiple streams of income? Well, you're in the right place at the perfect time!
Leslie Crawford of Exposed Books Publishing is here to teach you everything she knows about self-publishing. But this is not just a regular tutorial to say you're an author. We're talking about publishing and marketing strategies that get you book sales.
Listen and learn as she drops these publishing and marketing gems.

The benefits and drawbacks of self-publishing vs. working with a publisher.
How to create multiple revenue streams from one book.
The biggest mistake authors make when self-publishing their book.
How to tell your story when writing isn't your gift.
Sep 10, 202035:13
11 Things We Can Learn from Tyler Perry’s New Billionaire Status

11 Things We Can Learn from Tyler Perry’s New Billionaire Status

Forbes announced that as of September, Tyler Perry is a billionaire. They estimate he has earned more than $1.4 billion in pretax income since 2005 and now has a net worth of $1 billion.

If you've been following him since the early days of screenplays in small venues or on tape, you know he's come a long way. With the fierce, fiery, laughable, and loveable characters he created, he's gone much further than he ever could have without a plan and a formula. 

In this episode of Dreamer's Den Podcast, we're talking about what we can learn from the actions Perry took on his rise to fame and fortune, including the opportunities he's afforded others.

Press play to laugh and learn.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2020/09/01/from-poor-as-hell-to-billionaire-how-tyler-perry-changed-show-business-forever/

Sep 09, 202030:24
Christian Entrepreneurs Exposed as Scammers-Part 2: How to Build Trust as a Business Owner

Christian Entrepreneurs Exposed as Scammers-Part 2: How to Build Trust as a Business Owner

We're picking up from last week when we discussed how Christian Entrepreneur power couple, Dana Chanel and Prince Donnel have been accused of shady activity within their businesses.

If you missed part 1 of this episode, go back to episode 47 to catch up on the deets and get a few tips for dealing with other entrepreneurs in business transactions.

Here, part 2 will discuss how more people are coming out with their stories. And then, we'll have a teachable moment where we chat about how to build trust as a business owner and prevent coming off as a scammer.

What are your thoughts on this whole hot mess? And what have you done to make sure you're establishing trust while building your business?

Sep 06, 202023:21
What is SEO and Why Should you Care?

What is SEO and Why Should you Care?

As a web designer and digital content marketer, I get a lot of questions about search engine optimization. So, I thought this was the perfect time and space to address the basics of SEO and what it can do for your content and business. 

If you want to know about SEO or even if you think you have an idea what it is, take a listen.  

You'll learn: 

  • The definition of search engine optimization "on paper". 
  • The translation version of what SEO is 
  • Why you should care about your search engine optimization 
  • How to start small with practicing 
  • SEO strategies within your website and content 

Follow me @dreamworkcreatives for business and marketing tips and inspiration! 

Sep 03, 202022:49
Christian Entrepreneurs Accused of Scam: How to Prevent Being Scammed in B2B Transactions
Aug 30, 202025:16
10 Types of Lead Magnets you Can Offer on your Landing Page

10 Types of Lead Magnets you Can Offer on your Landing Page

As we close on this series about crafting lead capture tools that add value, build relationships, and make sales, let’s put the final touches on your system. You need the right lead magnet to attract your dream clients. So today, we’ll break down: 

  • The basics of a solid lead magnet.
  • 10 different lead magnets to attract your target market.
  • How to decide which lead magnet is best for your offer and audience.
  • The tools you'll use to create the beautiful lead magnets your subscribers will love.
Aug 27, 202023:56
Get to Know Danielle Towner: An Open, Chillax Episode with the Host

Get to Know Danielle Towner: An Open, Chillax Episode with the Host

No need for a pen and paper during this all pleasure, no business podcast episode. Just grab your favorite drink and get ready for storytime. I'll be sharing a few fun facts about me to help us get acquainted.

If you find we have something in common or just want to say hello, drop me a message. I'll leave the form of communication up to you!

Aug 23, 202018:07
11 Email Topics to Build Relationships and Make Sales

11 Email Topics to Build Relationships and Make Sales

Are you at a loss for words when it comes to emailing your subscribers? You know the power of email marketing and owning a list already perfectly narrowed down to your potential customers. You've worked hard to earn your email audience by constantly building the relationship. Now you have an opportunity to nurture that relationship in a less crowded space. But what will you talk about? That's exactly what this episode breaks down. I'm bringing you 11 Things you can Share With your Email List to Build Relationships and Make Sales. And as promised, here is the link to a flawless email sales sequence: https://sumo.com/stories/email-sales-sequence Dream Biz Feature: https://elementor.com/?ref=14525&campaign=DWC Landing Page Template: https://danielletowner.com/product/opt-in-landing-page-template-for-elementor-and-wordpress/ *This episode contains affiliate links for which I may be paid a commission if you make a purchase.
Aug 20, 202028:33
How to Create a Sales Funnel to Monetize your Website
Aug 13, 202022:58
How to Write Captivating Web Content that Attracts your Target Audience
Aug 06, 202038:46
You Need These 8 Things for a Sales Generating Website

You Need These 8 Things for a Sales Generating Website

We've gone through your options for monetizing your website. Now, let's get to the bag. In this episode, Danielle is breaking down what you need in your sales system to consistently make profits from your website. 

She'll help you gather the tools to lay the foundation for your sales funnel and connect the dots to your social media marketing, email marketing, and website conversions. 

So grab your pen and notepad and let's get to work!

Jul 30, 202023:16
5 Core Ways to Monetize Your Website or Blog
Jul 23, 202025:02
How to Execute your Daily Business Planning Like a Boss
Jul 16, 202028:48
Don't Start your Website Design Project Without Knowing This

Don't Start your Website Design Project Without Knowing This

If you want to make money from your online business, then you have to put your website to work. That means it needs to do a heck of a lot more than sit pretty.

You need a strategy behind all the fancy, state-of the art features. And it starts with clearly defining your goals and purpose from the beginning.

Whether you're DIYing a website for your dream business, working with a designer - or even if you're the website designer who's about to begin a project for your client - you need to know the answer to the questions in this episode.

After listening you'll know what it takes to build a website that:

  • Captures your target market
  • Is user-friendly for your customers and your team
  • Receives return visits
  • And converts window shoppers to buyers 

So what are you waiting for? Press play already!

Jul 02, 202030:11
How to Use Features and Benefits to Make an Irresistible Offer
Jun 25, 202014:33