Pitch THESE products to magazines in October! from 2022-09-30T17:52:14

In today's episode, you'll learn what products to pitch to National, Local and Regional magazines this month. If you have an ecommerce brand, make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you can get...

Setting realistic expectations when it comes to PR from 2022-09-22T13:00:42

In today's episode, you'll learn about setting realistic expectations when it comes to your PR efforts.

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Affiliate marketing and PR/Publicity - What you need to know from 2022-09-14T19:09:59

In today's episode, you'll learn about the role that affiliate marketing plays in PR and Publicity at the current time.

Pitches THESE products to magazines in September! from 2022-09-12T17:37:55

In today's episode, you'll learn what products to pitch to National, Local and Regional magazines this month. If you have an ecommerce brand, make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you can get...

Welcome back to Season 2 of The Launch Grow Joy Show! from 2022-09-12T17:01:58

Welcome back to another season of The Launch Grow Joy Show. This season, you'll hear about Holiday gift guides, how to pitch your products to the media, as well as some new developments in the P...

What products should you pitch to magazines in October? from 2020-10-23T16:50:10

October might seem like an unlikely time to think about Spring, but did you know that magazine editors start looking for products for their March issues in October?

By now, you probably h...

What to pitch magazines in September from 2020-09-01T13:00

September might seem like an unlikely time to think about Valentine's Day, but did you know that magazine editors start looking for products for their February issues in September?

By now...

How to get your products in holiday gift guides from 2020-07-20T13:00

Do you want to get your products in magazines’ holiday gift guides? I know it may seem a little early to think about your products as a holiday gift, but June, July, and August ...

What products should you pitch to magazines in July? from 2020-07-13T13:00

July might seem like an unlikely time to think about the upcoming December holidays, but did you know that magazine editors start looking for products for their December issues in July?

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Welcome back to the Launch Grow Joy Podcast! It's been a while... from 2020-07-04T16:18:17

Hello friends, welcome back to the podcast. I took a looooong break from the podcast, but I am back and I wanted to record a quick intro to let you know what you can expect from the podcast movi...

Three mistakes you could be making with your checkout process from 2019-12-08T18:11:20

Did you know that almost 80% of online shopping carts are abandoned at checkout? I know that sounds REALLY high, but if you don't believe me, check out this latest statistic on Listen

How to grow your email list as an Etsy seller With Michele Gallagher from 2015-11-02T09:00

Are you an Etsy seller and want to expand your email list, but didn’t know how? Are you doing well in marketing your business, but struggling to grow your following? Then this episode is perfect...

How to grow your email list with Sarah Shuda from 2015-10-19T10:00

Do you really need an email list or is that just for online marketing businesses? Every business in every industry benefits from having people to email, and here to tell us why is Sarah Shuda of...

How to get celebrities to love your brand with Ariana Pierce from 2015-10-14T16:29:50

Have you ever wondered what it would take to be an entrepreneur, a brand ambassador, and have your own product to market? And to get celebrities to love and endorse your brand? It’s no ...

How to grow your holiday sales with Robin Kramer of Flourish & Thrive Academy from 2015-10-12T15:01:40

Is there more you could be doing to increase your sales this holiday season? Even if the holiday season isn't your peak time of year there are still ways to offer more for your clients and grow ...

How to Grow Your Business with a Field Team with Nadia Leonelli from 2015-09-29T20:31:36

Have you considered hiring a field team to promote your brand? Our guest for today's show, Nadia Leonelli of Element Snacks, says it's not just for the big companies. In fact she has used the fi...

How to promote your online store with bloggers with Andy Hayes of Plum Deluxe from 2015-09-28T11:30

We’ve all seen sponsored posts on blogs, but where do you start if you want to build a relationship with a blogger and promote your online store with bloggers? Andy Hayes, owner and founder of P...

How to Build a Subscription-Based Business with Reggie Milligan of @Mantry from 2015-09-21T15:36:17

Have you ever wondered how the subscription service business model works - and if it could work in your business? Reggie Milligan of Mantry.com has created a thriving business with Mantry, a sma...

What it takes to have a million dollar girls' clothing brand with Cynthia Jamin from 2015-09-15T17:08:30

What exactly is a Twirly Girl? Cynthia Jamin knows and she's here to tell us! Being a “twirly girl” is an appealing persona to a little girl, and Cynthia has made it a reality. With her Twirly G...

How to be a top seller on Amazon with Pilar Newman from 2015-09-09T23:14:41

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a top seller on Amazon? Then today’s episode of Launch Grow Joy has your answer. Pilar Newman shares how she began an Amazon-based bus...

Mindset of successful entrepreneurs with Lee Milteer from 2015-09-03T16:46:53

Have you ever wondered what the mindset of successful entrepreneurs is and what separates successful entrepreneurs from not-so-successful ones? In today's episode of The Launch Grow Joy show, Le...

What's next for the Launch Grow Joy podcast and two things you need to know! from 2015-05-20T19:08:02

If you've been a listener and subscriber for a while (THANK YOU!) you've come to count on the regular weekly episodes. Unfortunately, a few things came up in the last few weeks and I haven't had...

042 - Five steps to finding a mentor for your business with Geoff Woods from 2015-04-15T18:40:39

Have you ever wanted a mentor? The process of finding a mentor to help you and your company grow can be daunting and scary. Geoff Woods is the host of podcast Mentee and has been docume...

041 - How Susan Axelrod of Love and Quiches built a super successful food business from 2015-04-09T21:26:03

Wondering what it takes to build a business from scratch to millions in annual revenue and more than 200 employees? If so, you're going to love Susan Axelrod' story.

It was her passion fo...

040 - How to build a successful direct sales business with Jerry Salerno of Discovery Toys from 2015-04-02T16:20:20

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039 - Five reasons why your ecommerce business needs a blog from 2015-03-25T19:53:34

Do you want more traffic to your ecommerce site? Do you want to create a more engaged community of fans and customers that will rave about your products? Do you want to get more sales from your ...

038 - Five easy steps to getting your brand featured on influential podcasts from 2015-03-19T06:32:28

If you want to get more buzz for your brand and products, it's time to think outside traditional media and consider being a guest on some popular podcasts! Podcasts have grown in popularity over...

037 - What magazine editors are working on RIGHT NOW and how you can get your products featured from 2015-03-13T21:23:48

When it comes to publicity, TIMING is everything. Magazine editors work far in advance of the issue publication date (this is also known as lead time) with extremely tight deadlines. The trick t...

036 - Five creative ways to get rid of extra inventory from 2015-03-05T16:25:58

Did you invest in more inventory than you were able to sell? If so, here are five creative ways to get rid of extra inventory.

When I first launched my t-shirt line I was very cautious ab...

035 - How to choose the right ecommerce platform for your online store? from 2015-02-25T17:00

There are lots of ways to sell your products online. You can use Craigslist, Etsy, Ebay, Amazon, SmugMug, and similar ecommerce platforms. Or, you can create your own online store, which we reco...

034 - My interview with Marie Forleo and B-school registration bonus from 2015-02-18T13:30

Are you thinking of joining the Marie Forleo B-school program, but are wondering if it’s the right fit for you because you have a product-based business (whether it’s jewelry, a...

033 - How to price your products from 2015-02-12T21:59:51

If you've been struggling with pricing your products - whether your products are handmade or manufactured in a factory - today's episode is for you! This episode is especially geared towards Ets...

032 - How to increase sales on your ecommerce site with affiliate marketing from 2015-02-04T18:19:21

Affiliate marketing is a great way to get more traffic to your e-commerce site, but it's not as easy as recruiting affiliates and having them put up banners for your products or ecommerce store ...

031 - A great way to use Facebook ads for product-based business with @RickMulready from 2015-01-29T20:18:32

Have you noticed that your Facebook reach is A LOT lower than it has ever been? Unfortunately, if you want want to get in front of your existing fans (and connect with some new ones), you might ...

030 - Three lessons I learned in 2014 and what's ahead for 2015 from 2014-12-31T18:56:42

Wow, it's been an amazing year! In this podcast episode of the year, I share three things I learned in 2014 and what's ahead for 2015.

For show notes, please visit Listen

029 - What it takes to run a six-figure e-commerce store with Steve Chou from 2014-12-10T16:48:48

Do you have an online store and are looking for more traffic and sales? If so, today's interview with Steve Chou of MyWifeQuitHerJob.com and BumblebeeLinens.com, you'll get to hear how Steve and...

028 - How to leverage your media mentions into sales from 2014-11-12T20:51:13

Seeing your products featured on the pages of a top magazine can be exhilarating! But, along with that exhilaration can come a bit of worry - what if you don't have enough product in stock to me...

027 - Should you send out free samples of your products? from 2014-11-04T18:09:25

Do you often get requests for FREE products from bloggers, the media, stores or other people who are interested in "trying" out your brand? And do you know when to say YES or NO to a free produc...

026 - A year of YES with Tracee Sioux from 2014-10-14T23:35:27

What if you did everything your soul told you to do - in your business or in your personal life - for one year? Today's guest, Tracee Sioux, did just that! In today's episode, Tracee and I talk ...

025 - Licensing your products with Jim DeBetta from 2014-10-08T15:51:37

Have you considered licensing your products but are not sure if it makes sense for you? Or you're not sure where to start? In today's interview, Jim DeBetta, who has helped thousands of entrepre...

024 - 020 - Five essential elements every online store should have - Part 5 of 5 - OPTIN from 2014-10-03T12:00

If you have an online store, this series is for you!

Wondering what it takes to convert more of your online store visitors into buyers? In Part 5 of this five-part podcast series, you'll ...

023 - Five essential elements every online store should have - Part 4 of 5 - Social Proof from 2014-10-02T12:00

If you have an online store, this series is for you!

Wondering what it takes to convert more of your online store visitors into buyers? In Part 4 of this five-part podcast series, you'll ...

022 - Five essential elements every online store should have - Part 3 of 5 - FAQ Page from 2014-10-01T12:00

If you have an online store, this series is for you!

Wondering what it takes to convert more of your online store visitors into buyers? In Part 3 of this five-part podcast series, you...

021 - Five essential elements every online store should have - Part 2 of 5 - Your PRODUCT page from 2014-09-30T12:00

If you have an online store, this series is for you!

Wondering what it takes to convert more of your online store visitors into buyers? In Part 2 of this five-part podcast series, you'll ...

020 - Five essential elements every online store should have - Part 1 of 5 - ABOUT & HOME Pages from 2014-09-29T16:42:56

If you have an online store, this series is for you!

Wondering what it takes to convert more of your online store visitors into buyers? In Part 1 of this five-part podcast series, you'll ...

019 - Giving back and making a difference with This Bar Saves Lives from 2014-09-24T18:51:24

Does your business have a mission to make a difference and give back? In today's episode of The Launch Grow Joy show I talk with Todd Grinnell of Listen

018 - Hate sales? Here's one mindset shift that will transform your business from 2014-09-17T18:44:16

As an entrepreneur, when you hear the word SALES, what's the first thing that comes to mind? I know, for me, I feel uneasy and I feel like I am manipulating someone to buy something that they do...

017 - The most important podcast episode I've ever recorded from 2014-09-10T21:16:03

Do you often feel alone in your product-based business? Do you feel like your journey as an entrepreneur might be "easier" if you sold info products or if you taught other people how to start a ...

016 - How collaboration can take your business to the next level from 2014-08-21T20:23:02

Have you thought about collaborating with another entrepreneur, designer or artist for your business? In today's episode, find out how to find the right collaboration partner and how to set up y...

015 - How to get your products in O, The Oprah magazine and more publicity tips with Susan Harrow from 2014-08-17T16:00

How to get your products in O, The Oprah magazine and more publicity tips with Susan Harrow of PR Secrets.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to get your products featured in the pages ...

014 - QUICK TIP - How to get your emails opened from 2014-08-12T16:00

Do you want to connect with potential retailers, the media or influencers in your industry? If so, sending an email is one of the quickest and most efficient ways to reach out, introduce yoursel...

013 - ASK ANDREEA What is the best way to get my products featured in influential blogs? from 2014-07-31T19:30:45

Did you know that getting your products featured in influential blogs is a great way to get more traffic to your site and increase your sales? But the process can seem overwhelming when you are ...

012 - ASK ANDREEA: What should your priorities be when you are first starting a business? from 2014-07-10T19:31:43

Do you want to start a business but feel overwhelmed about what your priorities should be? In today's podcast I'm going back to the ASK ANDREEA series where I answer a question from one of you. ...

011 - Choosing the direct sales business model with Kara Wiegand of Threads Worldwide from 2014-07-03T16:32:58

Have you considered implementing a direct sales model for your business? If you are not familiar with direct sales, here's a quick rundown: direct sales is when you sell your products away from ...

010 - ASK ANDREEA: How to find retail stores to sell your products to from 2014-06-25T17:16:05

Do you want to sell your products to retail stores but are not sure how to find relevant stores? In today's podcast I'm going to back to the ASK ANDREEA series where I answer a question from one...

009 - Systems and mindset for a successful handmade business with Donna Maria of @IndieBusiness from 2014-05-28T10:00

Do you want to go from crafter to successful entrepreneur and turn your passion into a business? If so, today's interview with Donna Maria Coles Johnson of Indie Business Network is a must-liste...

008 - Marketing your business the honest way with Jasmine Myers of @bama_ry from 2014-05-21T21:49:11

Have you heard of honest marketing? In today's episode, Jasmine Myers, designer and founder of bama + ry, shares with us how she was able to t...

Finding the right audience with Nick Rosener from 2014-05-14T12:00

As an entrepreneur, you probably know that defining your target market is a necessary step to success (if you're unsure how to find your target market, check out this Listen

006 - How to promote your fashion line with Crosby Noricks of @PRCouture from 2014-05-13T20:35:59

Do you have a clothing line or fashion accessory that you'd like to see on the pages of top fashion magazines? Crosby Noricks of PR Couture shares how branding and storytelling can have a huge i...

005 - What magazine editors REALLY want with Amy Flurry from 2014-05-13T15:42:16

Do you wish you can get inside the mind of a magazine editor? If so, you're going to love today's episode of The Launch Grow Joy Show. This is a re-play of an interview I did with Amy Flurry of ...

004 - Defining your target market and getting your products in stores with Jennifer Love from 2014-04-30T17:40:45

Do you have a product that you'd like to see in more stores? Check out this week's podcast where Jennifer Love of NibMor Chocloates got her all-natural chocolates into thousands of stores. In th...

003 - The most important page on your business' website from 2014-04-22T20:44:44

Do you have a website for your business? In this podcast, Andreea Ayers shares her take on what is THE most important page for your website. And, it's not your HOMEPAGE! Listen to this podcast t...

Why your business should be on Google+ with Yifat Cohen from 2014-04-15T22:29:48

Have you been thinking about using Google+ for your business? I know I have (check out my prev...

Tamara Monosoff - How to get your product idea to market from 2014-04-07T15:44:35

Welcome to the Launch Grow Joy Show with Andreea Ayers! In this inaugural episode, you'll hear from successful mom entrepreneur Tamara Monosoff how to balance your business with family, how to g...