Quotable: A Female Entrepreneur Podcast

Are you ready to dive into PR for your business? If you are a small business owner and you are ready to get your brand out there through PR, it can be a little daunting. You might be wondering where you should start, where do you find the time, and what in the world you should be doing. And with all of the media outlets, websites, magazines, and newspapers, it can seem like too much. How can you organize all of this and how can you make sure you actually do it? In today’s episode, I am giving you my best advice on how to DIY your PR process with an easy-to-follow plan. In this episode, you will hear: -Why doing your own PR doesn't have to be overwhelming and take up too much time -The 4 main things to do when you are planning your PR -How to create a PR routine and process that you can stick to For additional resources, check out Episode 43 on 3 Ways to Build Relationships with Media, my PR planner, and DIY PR Guides. If you have any other tips or ideas, leave a comment under the post for this episode on our Instagram page @femalemillennialentrepreneurs. You can find and connect with me @pollinapr and https://www.pollinapr.com/. For any show ideas, to submit a guest to the podcast, or if you have any questions, please visit https://www.pollinapr.com/podcast/.

Chelsea Kim, is the co-founder and head of operations at Bella Loves Me, the first banking service powered by love. Chelsea helped launch Bella during the pandemic, based on the purpose of creating a conversational banking experience. Bella currently offers checkings and savings accounts, but with a unique twist. Bella is all about helping your relationship with money every more fun while giving tools to help you meet financial goals and eliminating your negative associations with finances.

In this episode you will hear:

-How they launched a new banking concept into the digital space during the pandemic

-How they created a banking experience centered around community and giving back

-How they launched a new company entirely remotely and navigated the digital space

-How their users are using Bella to pay to forward

-About Bella’s sunny day savings

-How Chelsea prioritizes her mental health & well being

-How her team stays connected using Donut

Connect with Chelsea and Bella Loves Me

Web: https://www.bellaloves.me

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bellaloves.me

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bellalovesme

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsea-k-9142887

If you have any other tips or ideas or want to connect, leave a comment under the post for this episode on our Instagram page @quotablemediaco. For any show ideas, to submit a guest to the podcast, or if you have any questions, please visit https://quotablemediaco.com/podcast.

Are you ready to get clear on creating a cohesive message that speaks directly to your ideal client and audience? If so, then this episode is for you! Joining me today is Courtney Fanning, a brand strategist and copywriter and founder of Big Picture Branding. After going through my own rebranding last year, this was such a powerful conversation where we talk through where to start with figuring out who your audience is to how to create messaging that speaks directly to them. This process can be difficult but it is so important as it truly is the foundation of your business. If you are just starting out and need some tips or are an established business that is considering rebranding, this episode will provide you with valuable information to make sure you are building a business that speaks to your ideal audience. In this episode, you will hear: -How and why she started her business -Where to start when trying to figure out your audience and messaging -When to DIY and when to hire a brand strategist -What she wishes she had known when starting out and her advice to entrepreneurs Thanks so much for listening! Connect with Courtney: Website - www.bigpicturebranding.com Instagram - @bigpicturebranding Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/BigPictureBranding/ Other resources mentioned in this episode: Free Brand Personality Workbook - https://www.bigpicturebranding.com/blog/7-brand-personality-exercises Audience and Brand Messaging Builder - https://www.bigpicturebranding.com/products/brand-message-workbook If you have any other tips or ideas or want to connect, leave a comment under the post for this episode on our Instagram page @quotablemediaco. For any show ideas, to submit a guest to the podcast, or if you have any questions, please visit https://quotablemediaco.com/podcast. Free Brand Personality Workbook - https://www.bigpicturebranding.com/blog/7-brand-personality-exercises Audience and Brand Messaging Builder - https://www.bigpicturebranding.com/products/brand-message-workbook More free resources can be found at: www.bigpicturebranding.com/resources Instagram - @bigpicturebranding Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/BigPictureBranding/

Jenn Leckie and Shannen Zaturecky are co-founders of Kidspire Crate, a monthly kids subscription box that brings gender balance to kids' role models by featuring strong women in books and supporting activities. They are sharing all about how they got the idea for this cool concept, how they structure their biz, and run it while being busy moms, and what the future holds for them. Listen in to hear how these best friends used what they couldn’t find for their kids to spark the idea of creating their own company and filling that void. In this episode, you will hear: -The background of their business, how they got started, and what the journey looks like -How they structured the business for working together as best friends -What it looks like to build their business while working other jobs and raising kids Thanks so much for listening! Visit their website: https://www.kidspirecrate.com and save 25% on your first subscription box with coupon code FME25 Follow them on: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kidspirecrate Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kidspirecrate/ Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/Kidspirecrate/ If you have any other tips or ideas, leave a comment under the post for this episode on our Instagram page @femalemillennialentrepreneurs. You can find and connect with me @pollinapr and https://www.pollinapr.com/. For any show ideas, to submit a guest to the podcast, or if you have any questions, please visit https://www.pollinapr.com/podcast/.

Creating authentic connections with others is such an important skill but too often I see people not putting in the effort or pushing too hard and not being authentic and real. Today’s episode is all about how to create authentic connections to help you in your business and, honestly, in your life. Listen in for tips on how to intentionally and mindfully create new and authentic relationships that can be helpful for both you and your connection. This truly is a life skill and it is important in all facets of life- from PR, business networking, and even for making new friends. In this episode, you will hear: -Why creating authentic connections is so important -Tips and things to keep in mind when trying to create a new connection -How to be intentional and mindful about creating authentic relationships What do you think about creating authentic connections? Is this something that is totally obvious or is it worthy of discussion? Leave me a comment on this episode’s Instagram post or message me directly. Find the How to Pitch a Podcast Cheat Sheet at https://www.pollinapr.com/diy/podcastpitch/ If you have any other tips or ideas, leave a comment under the post for this episode on our Instagram page @femalemillennialentrepreneurs. You can find and connect with me @pollinapr and https://www.pollinapr.com/. For any show ideas, to submit a guest to the podcast, or if you have any questions, please visit https://www.pollinapr.com/podcast/.