Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce

The importance of bookkeeping for Ecommerce cannot be ignored. We all have to do it for taxes, yet staying on top of our bookkeeping can be beneficial in other fun ways as well. Janet LeBlanc, a CPA and entrepreneur explains how.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.
Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Indulgent self care matters. Find out why making time for indulgent self care  in business is so important with Alana Rivera, founder of Etta + Billie, a sustainable body-care company that promotes moments of indulgence in self care.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Learn how to use social media marketing to scale your business with Emma Tessler, Founder CEO of Ninety Five Media with 8 years of marketing experience.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Get the power of branding now with Holly Marsh, a professional brand designer from Ecommerce Arcade. Find out how branding impacts sales, and builds trust with your audience through consistent brand identity.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

When you create marketing you love, it’s easier to connect with your audience and find joy in your business. Learn with Jade Francesca how to go from discouraged to happy by aligning what you’re doing in marketing with what works best for you

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Learn how to keep new clients happy after they buy to prevent returns with Alex Tempest. She shares her expertise on how to keep new clients excited about your brand so they won’t even consider returning their purchases.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Find out the importance of creating a lifestyle brand instead of just a product for your ecommerce business with Monica Sharma, a professional eCommerce brand mentor and consultant.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Adding a blog for your ecommerce site is helpful for both Search Engine Optimization & customer connection. Find out how blogs improve websites with professional copywriter, Jill Bruton.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Learn how brand photography for ecommerce shops helps increase your sales with Kathryn Harris, a brand and lifestyle photographer.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

The value of community can be easy to underestimate at times. Find out why building community is so important to your personal life, and some easy ways you can make those essential connections.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Find out how to improve customer lifetime value in your business and why it's so important with Valentin Radu, Founder and CEO of Omniconvert, and  Instructor at CVO Academy, where he coaches and teaches e-commerce businesses how to scale their brands profitably and sustainably.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Do you know the value of community for entrepreneurs at work? Many small business owners try to do everything on their own and then realize being part of a small business community network makes growing their businesses much faster. Find out the different ways you can also make connections in business.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Why is creating a personalized shopping experience so important to your business? Eric Melchor, a Personalization Ambassador at Optimonk, explains the benefits of improving your customer’s shopping experience and how Optimonk can help.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Shifting back to work after vacation doesn’t have to be hard. I have found the best way to return to work after vacation is to ease yourself back into it.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

What are the benefits of business retreats? Christy Nelson talks about why taking a business retreat is something she prioritizes as part of her ecommerce strategy.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Do you know how to reward yourself with time off? Committing to downtime from your to-do list is a great way to celebrate your successes. Find out why it's so important to recognize your accomplishments and how you can incorporate time off as a reward for your hard work.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Why is prioritizing family time as a business owner so important? Putting off family time can negatively impact both your personal and business life. By the end of this episode you’ll understand  how family time impacts your business, and how to use a few low & high-tech hacks to manage family time.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Why is brand storytelling for ecommerce so important? Find out with brand strategist Stephanie Zhong who helps entrepreneurs build a personal brand story.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

What are keywords, and why is keyword research so important to your business? Learn what you need to know about keywords and my recommended SEO tools to help you find the best keywords for your ecommerce shop.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Learn how to grow your ecommerce business using scarcity and urgency. In this episode I go over 6 ways to create scarcity and urgency to increase your ecommerce sales NOW, not later.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Selfcare matters, but why? Today we’ll be talking with Catalina Herndon from Fitness with Catalina. Catalina is my own personal trainer and I can’t recommend her enough. She helps people form structure around their health, fitness and self care.  By the end of this episode you’ll understand why selfcare matters so much, and the health and fitness technology that can help get a plan that works for you.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Want to know about vendor events for ecommerce? Find out why you should consider vendor events for your ecommerce business and what technology is required to be successful.  Tanya Elliott shares her experience on how she uses vendor events in business and why she enjoys doing vendor events and craft markets.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we're talking about How to Feel Comfortable on Camera. In the "How to overcome your business fears" series, we'll be covering all your most asked questions about Overcoming Business Fears.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Find out why you should consider wholesale for ecommerce with Suzy Oliver. By the end of this episode you’ll understand why wholesale can be a good choice for any ecommerce business and the technology that’s required.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Get some ideas for how to manage the time you spend on your business as I share my favorite tools that I use to stay on top of everything.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Gain focus and clarity with Danielle Cox. As an Accountability Coach, she provides help for overwhelmed entrepreneurs so they can efficiently use their time, energy and attention to grow their business.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Is your business ready for the holidays? Follow these 5 steps to learn how to get your business ready for holiday shopping and increase your online holiday sales.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Hosting a virtual trunk show is a low-tech, highly successful way to make more sales, and build rapport with your customers. Find out how with Melissa Pikul, expert and creator of the course "Trunk Show Secrets".

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Engaging on content can be a great way to support small business owners, but is it always? There is a long-standing rumor that all engagement is good engagement. Are you really helping people by engaging on everyone's content all the time?  Let’s look at this claim a little closer to find out if it’s true.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

See your business for what it is and avoid getting caught up in what you think your business "should" be. Instead look at your limitations and start overcoming those limits in your ecom business. Then double down on what you CAN do and you'll be amazed the places your business can take you.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Learn how to post consistently by using a social media scheduler & understand the pros & cons of social media schedulers.  By the end of this episode you’ll understand whether using a scheduler is right for you, the technology that’s required, and walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we’ll be talking with Brandi Reid from Three Nail Faith. She helps business owners & moms find the time to get everything done by managing their time more effectively. She is also a maker & sews & embroiders for firefighters and their families with her brand Simply Sweet By B. By the end of this episode you’ll understand how to create work life balance as a creative shop owner, how to use technology to help you, and walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

In today's podcast, we’ll be talking about why your logo is so important for your business recognition and sales. You'll walk away with one action step to help you create the perfect logo for your business that your clients will appreciate and easily remember.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we’ll be talking with Andrea York Copywriter & content strategist. She is a Ray Edwards International Certified Copywriter and has personally helped my clients with their email marketing. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why email marketing is so important to your business, the technology that’s required, and walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we’ll be talking about your elevator pitch. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why a clear, concise elevator pitch is so important to your business, and walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

In today's episode, you’ll understand how you can use a book club to generate traffic for your ecommerce shop, build a deep connection with your customers and increase your sales. Plus, you'll learn the technology that’s required, and as always, you'll walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we’ll be talking about the 6 steps to market your handmade businesses online. By the end of this episode you’ll understand why many ecommerce shop owners skip steps on their journey to build a successful ecommerce business and what you need to do today to ensure your business is healthy and ready for growth.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

When is it time to pivot in your business? Pivoting in your business is not a decision that should be taken lightly and in today's podcast, Allie Pikulski from Allie Sew Crafty will share how she pivoted her business from ecommerce to content creator.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.

Today we’ll be talking with Angie Gordon from Created Social & Gathered & Sown. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why Blogs can be important to your business, and the technology that’s required, and walk away with one action step.

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives. 

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business. 

Today we’ll be talking about the importance of systems in your ecommerce business. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why it’s so important to systematize your business, and the technology that’s required, and walk away with one action step. 

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives. Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business. 

SEO doesn't have to be so overwhelming for handmade ecommerce businesses. Today, Tedi Bezna from Searchlight Digital will share how to conquer SEO for your website and you'll be surprised to learn that it's not as hard as you might think. 

Welcome to Tech-Challenged Makers Conquer Ecommerce, a show dedicated to tearing down the wall of technology fear that plagues creatives.  

Each week you’ll join with tech expert, Elise, and other industry leaders to simplify aspects of ecommerce technology that overwhelm small business owners. Then walk away with tools & strategies so that you can move forward confidently in your business.  

Today we’ll be talking about why technology can be so overwhelming for makers and how you can conquer your technology fears. By the end of this episode you’ll understand what you can do to move forward with tech and why it is so important to your ecommerce business.