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    On Purpose With Alex Beadon

    "On Purpose with Alex Beadon” provides practical tips, strategies, and mindsets for building a successful online business while maintaining a fulfilling and happy life. Host Alex Beadon draws on her own experiences and shares insights on how to balance the demands of running an online business. She values the importance of living a life with integrity, building life-long relationships with family and friends, and prioritizing presence, self-care, and personal growth. If you’re a course creator, educator, or membership owner - make sure to subscribe now!
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    #32: No Audience? No Problem! Learn about Collaborative Marketing with Nadalie Bardo

    #32: No Audience? No Problem! Learn about Collaborative Marketing with Nadalie Bardo

    Ready to redefine your digital marketing playbook? Dive into this exclusive episode where we unravel the secrets of leveraging Pinterest and Collaborations for business growth. Nadalie Bardo was able to quit her 9-5 job and travel the world thanks to her online business and in this episode, she unveils how she’s been able to do it.

    Why build an audience when you can strategically collaborate? We dive deep into why collaborations could be the pivot you didn't know your business needed. Plus, a deep dive into Pinterest's potential—not just as a platform, but as a treasure trove for traffic, subscribers, and sales.

    Whether you're a seasoned marketer, a budding entrepreneur, or just curious about the digital landscape's future, this episode promises insights that can reshape your strategy. Tune in, get inspired, and start rethinking your digital growth journey.

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    #31: Lessons from a Near Half-Million Dollar Launch with Alyssa Lang

    #31: Lessons from a Near Half-Million Dollar Launch with Alyssa Lang

    In this episode, I speak to Alyssa Lang about what it’s really like to have a $446,000 USD launch. When we first started working together, her business had barely made any sales, and now here she is, three years later, having made $1.25 million over the past three years of using the Rinse and Repeat Launch Strategy. It’s an honor to have her on the show today, sharing her journey with you all. I hope it can act as a major inspiration!

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    #30: The Story of my First Six-Figure Launch

    #30: The Story of my First Six-Figure Launch

    In this episode, I share the story of the one change I made that led me to have my first six-figure launch. It may not be what you expect, but it’s worth a listen!

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    #29: How to Brand Yourself Online with Diana Jakubcova: Personal Branding Tips for Course Creators

    #29: How to Brand Yourself Online with Diana Jakubcova: Personal Branding Tips for Course Creators

    Dive into the transformative world of personal branding in today's episode with Diana Jakubcova, the mastermind behind Deeply Rooted Studio. Diana demystifies the nuances of creating a brand that authentically resonates. Uncover the pitfalls of being distracted by online trends, and learn why authenticity trumps aesthetics every time. Whether you're an online course creator or a personal brand, Diana's insights will empower you to carve out a distinct brand voice that captivates and connects. Tune in to redefine your branding strategy and elevate your online presence!

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    #28: The Truth About Being Able to Work from Anywhere

    #28:  The Truth About Being Able to Work from Anywhere

    In today's episode, we're diving deep into one of my favorite topics: mastering the art of working while traveling! 🎒✈️ From those crucial early planning stages to the absolute must-do Wi-Fi checks for every Airbnb - I've got you. And because it's so close to my heart, we're chatting about setting boundaries to make sure you get work done, especially when family and friends are around. Trust me, it’s trickier than it sounds!

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    #27: Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Intuition for Digital Product Growth with Nikki Novo

    #27: Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Intuition for Digital Product Growth with Nikki Novo

    Ready to unlock your intuition in your online business? In this episode I speak to Nikki Novo, who is not only a bestselling author and master intuitive reader, she has been teaching online courses since 2008 and has made over a million dollars in sales teaching intuitive development. Nikki has a wealth of knowledge on how to activate your own intuitive abilities to grow your business. Tune in to learn how to bring intuition into your daily business operations, strengthen your intuition, and use it in decision-making. Plus, discover practical exercises and practices to develop intuition skills and maintain the balance between intuition and data-driven decision-making. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation with Nikki Novo.

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    #26: Entrepreneurship: Managing Time and Quieting the Inner Critic

    #26: Entrepreneurship: Managing Time and Quieting the Inner Critic

    Discover a balanced approach to entrepreneurship in our latest episode, 'Entrepreneurship: Managing Time and Quieting the Inner Critic.' We dive deep into the critical challenges every business owner faces—mastering effective time management and battling the constant self-criticism that entrepreneurship breeds. Learn how to maximize productivity, minimize stress, and silence the nagging inner critic that can stifle your entrepreneurial growth. This episode is not just about running a successful business—it's about maintaining your mental well-being while doing so. Transform your entrepreneurial journey today—learn how to manage your time effectively and quiet your inner critic. Tune in now.

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    #25: Supercharge Your Course Sales with SEO and Website Optimization

    #25: Supercharge Your Course Sales with SEO and Website Optimization

    Welcoming Website Designer and SEO expert Galen Mooney, this episode delves into optimizing online sales via compelling sales pages and website enhancements. You'll learn how to counter objections, leverage visuals, and utilize persuasive language. 

    Galen offers insights into boosting conversion rates via standout call-to-actions, website speed, and image usage. We explore SEO best practices for course creators, emphasizing page ranking, blog-powered SEO boosts, and key metrics.

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    #24: Six Features of a Highly Converting Sales Page

    #24: Six Features of a Highly Converting Sales Page

    In this episode of the podcast, Alex Beadon shares valuable insights into creating a highly converting sales page. She covers six features that are essential for any sales page: using the customer's language, creating urgency, leveraging testimonials, making the page mobile-friendly, using analytics, and creating a strategic customer journey. Throughout the episode, Alex provides tips and resources for each of these features, including tools like Markup and the Ideal Client Doc. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to create a sales page that converts.

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    #23: How Sonia Rodriguez Transformed Her Online Business

    #23: How Sonia Rodriguez Transformed Her Online Business

    Dive into this powerhouse episode as I speak to a trailblazer in online entrepreneurship, Sonia Rodriguez, who spills her secrets on scaling her business to unprecedented heights. If you’re a goal-getter craving info on business scaling, time management, content marketing, and work-life integration, this is for you!

    What's Inside:

    • Why living in a country other than the US (or speaking another language that’s not English) isn’t a barrier of entry to the online business world
    • How Sonia has set up her business: offers, launch schedule, etc
    • The daily rituals that have helped Sonia stay present in her life
    • Some golden nuggets on daily rituals that keep Sonia grounded and present. 
    • The role that content creation has played in her business
    • How Sonia’s team has been set up and how she’s been able to involve her family into her business
    • Sonia’s secrets to time management
    • The support systems that Sonia has set up to make her work/life more balanced
    • Sonia’s experience with TWL

    Whether you’re a seasoned online entrepreneur or just dipping your toes in, you’ll love this one!

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    #22: What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Online Business

    #22: What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Online Business

    In this episode, Taylor Swift meets online entrepreneurship. Listen in as Alex Beadon breaks down how the Grammy-winning superstar employs genius business strategies and how you can do the same with your online business.

    Explore the power of storytelling that binds Swifties worldwide, creating an unmatched community-building model. Witness how Swift turns adversity into opportunity - be it public criticism or industry challenges, she transforms them into chart-topping success. Her journey is a lesson on resilience and creativity, setting a standard for dealing with negative feedback and business challenges. 

    Delve into Swift's evolution as an artist and a brand - from country music to pop and folk, embracing changes and remaining authentic throughout. This evolution is a testament to her endurance, reflecting on the concept of "ideal client" and the importance of evolving with them. Taylor’s consistent re-branding, from the Reputation era to the Folklore era, offers key lessons in online branding and brand recognition.

    Be inspired by Swift’s work ethic, epitomized by her repeating performance schedule - it's the ultimate demonstration of the 'Rinse and Repeat Launch Strategy'. The parallelism between performing the same songs with gusto at each show, and sticking to a business launch strategy, underscores the value of consistency in achieving business success. Swift’s world tours, reaching tens of thousands at each show, remind us of the power of the internet. Your online platform can have a similar, if not greater, reach. Whether you're an online entrepreneur, coach, or just starting to build your email list, you'll find Swift's lessons transformative.

    Drawing parallels from Swift's strategies, Alex shares practical business advice, tips, and insights to boost your digital product launches, enhance audience engagement, optimize online sales, and fuel your business growth. Whether you're a fan of Swift's music or not, her successful journey offers a trove of business inspiration that you don’t want to miss. Dive in, and let the celebrity branding lessons elevate your business to new heights!

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    #21: Pattern Making to Profit Making: Tricia Camacho's Success with Membership Sites

    #21: Pattern Making to Profit Making: Tricia Camacho's Success with Membership Sites

    Have you ever imagined turning a real-life skill into a profitable membership site? Tricia Camacho, the entrepreneurial genius behind Creative Costume Academy, made it happen. In this compelling episode of 'On Purpose with Alex Beadon,' we're diving into the unconventional journey of a Cirque du Soleil and Blue Man Group costume builder turned online business owner.

    Tricia is here to dispel the myth that you can only make money in online business if you teach sales and marketing! Tune in as we dissect her inspiring transformation, how she has successfully cultivated a thriving membership site in less than three years, and the road she traveled to find her tribe online. We'll also tackle the mistakes that cost her years of profitability, her money mindset, and her experiences within 'Together We Launch.'

    Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a newbie in the online space, this episode is a gold mine of insights. Listen in as we challenge preconceptions, address the necessity of a solid mindset, and show that success in the online business world isn't exclusive to sales and marketing. Join us and get ready to see the online business space in a new, refreshing light!

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    #20: Course Launch Confessions: My 2023 Sales Page Crisis

    #20: Course Launch Confessions: My 2023 Sales Page Crisis

    Ever wonder what happens when a meticulously planned launch doesn't go as planned? Join me, Alex Beadon, as I bare all about a recent launch that reached only 20% of our base goal. You'll get a raw, unfiltered look into what really went down, as I reveal the true factors that led to this outcome and how I was able to overcome the disappointment of it all.

    In this episode you’ll learn:

    • Why our launch converted at just 1/5th of our expectations
    • The importance of analysis post-launch
    • The proof of how a sales page really can affect your launch

    Whether you're an experienced online business owner or a newcomer to the course creation industry, you'll find valuable takeaways that will challenge and redefine your view of success and failure.

    So, are you ready for the tea? Click play and join me on this journey of turning 'failures' into wins. Remember, in the world of online entrepreneurship, there are no failures, only lessons.

    After listening, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaways. Feel free to hit reply or DM me on Instagram!

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    #19: Getting to the Heart of Travel: How an Online Language Educator and Boutique Travel Agency CEO Made $136k in Sales in One Day

    #19: Getting to the Heart of Travel: How an Online Language Educator and Boutique Travel Agency CEO Made $136k in Sales in One Day

    In this episode of On Purpose with Alex Beadon, we’re taking a trip through the inspiring journey of Chelsea Glass, the Founder, and CEO of a boutique travel agency, Heart of Travel. A two-time Together We Launcher, Chelsea shares her story of transitioning from a service-based travel business to an online course model during the pandemic, and how passion for sustainable and ethical travel, as well as language education, has come together to create a transformative platform.

    In this episode you will learn:

    • The Evolution of Heart of Travel and Chelsea’s Personal Story: Discover how a spontaneous trip to Guatemala ended up shaping Chelsea’s life and career forever and how her online business holds hands with her destination management company.
    • Pandemic Pivot and Building a Resilient Team: Chelsea candidly shares her experience of steering her business through the pandemic and transitioning to an online model. She reveals her tips for hiring and protecting team culture from her experience building a dynamic, all-women team of nine full-time employees. You’ll also learn about the resources that supported her throughout this journey.
    • The Power of Rinse and Repeat Launch Strategies: Learn more about Chelsea’s journey with TWL - from the unexpected side effects to a staggering $136k in sales in one day. For online course creators and membership site owners ready to scale their businesses, Chelsea’s experience offers valuable insight into how to create urgency, build anticipation, leverage social proof, and make a launch strategy work for you.

    Chelsea's journey is a testament to the power of adaptability, and having a clear vision in building and growing an online business. For anyone looking to transform their business, launch new products, or wanting to be inspired by a powerful entrepreneurial journey, this episode is a must-listen!

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    #18: How Together We Launch Transformed their Online Businesses (2023 TWL Alumni Panel)

    #18: How Together We Launch Transformed their Online Businesses (2023 TWL Alumni Panel)

    Today, we have a very special treat for you. We’re taking you behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a part of Together We Launch, our 12-month program designed to help ambitious online course creators and membership site owners to scale their launches through our signature rinse and repeat strategy.

    In this episode, we’re joined by Tricia Camacho, Elizabeth Stiles, and Chelsea Glass, three of our current launchers who shared what it’s really like on the inside of Together We Launch.

    We talk about:

    • where they were before joining TWL
    • how their business has changed since joining
    • whether TWL was actually worth the investment
    • what their favorite parts of TWL are

    You’ll also learn more about our rinse-and-repeat strategy, some of the resources we offer inside of TWL, and the surprising benefits of TWL that extend beyond profitability.

    If you’re an online course creator or membership site owner who wants to learn how to scale their business, and you’re not really sure how to do it, or you’re someone on the fence about joining TWL, this one is for you!

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    #17: How Membership Site Owner Marina Simone Went From Failed Launches to Seven-Figure Brand

    #17: How Membership Site Owner Marina Simone Went From Failed Launches to Seven-Figure Brand

    In this inspiring conversation with Marina Simone, past Together We Launcher, Founder and CEO of the seven-figure brand Moms and Heels™, you’ll learn:

    • How Marina has navigated through failed launches, imposter syndrome, the challenges of PTSD, bipolar disorder, and anxiety to build a successful online business
    • The myths about your social media numbers, the surprising truth about online millionaires, and the KPIs you should actually be focusing on
    • Why Marina hates going viral and how she had her most profitable launch even though she had some of her lowest like counts ever
    • The power of her 333 method in building an online community and optimizing sales conversions
    • Her experience within the TWL program, including her initial hesitations and the one thing she’d tell anyone on the fence about joining TWL

    Whether you’re on the fence about joining TWL or an online course or a membership site creator struggling with self-doubt, scaling, or strategy, tune in now because you’re going to find a ton of value in this episode!

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    #16: The Investment Effect: Our Guide to Making Your Investments Work For You

    #16: The Investment Effect: Our Guide to Making Your Investments Work For You

    In this episode of "On Purpose with Alex Beadon", I'm joined by my Operations Manager, Laura Marston, as we dive deep into the importance of investing in your business and yourself. I share my journey from being anti-investment to realizing the direct correlation between business success and strategic investments. We discuss the relationship between self-investment and personal growth, how making the right investments can fast-track your success, and overcoming common barriers to investment.

    We also reveal how Team Beadon invests in various aspects of our business and I share the scariest investment I've ever made and why it was such a crucial one. We share our guidance on identifying the best investments for your business so that you can begin to take your business to the next level today.

    As we invite you to join the Ultimate Launch Bootcamp (ULB), we discuss who it's for, what it entails, and the success stories of past participants. We also share tips on how to make an investment work for you, emphasizing the importance of dedication and tying goals to learning and experience.

    I hope this episode helps you shift your own mindset when it comes to investing in yourself and clears any blocks that may be holding you back. Remember, the Ultimate Launch Bootcamp starts Monday, so sign up and get ready to invest in your growth!

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    #15: What Is Launching & Why You Should Launch Your Online Course

    #15: What Is Launching & Why You Should Launch Your Online Course

    In this eye-opening episode, I get to the heart of what it means to launch your online course and why it's essential for your business. I break down the importance of announcing your product multiple times a year and the value of creating a high-quality experience for each cohort of students.

    Join me as I share insights on why launching is not only crucial for enrolling more students but also serves as a secret weapon for funding your dream house or bringing your wildest visions to life. If you've ever wondered about the power of launching, this episode will give you the clarity and motivation you need to make the most of your online course offerings. Don't miss out on these valuable tips and strategies from my years of experience as a launch strategist!

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    #14: Unlocking Your Sales Potential: Launching, Sales & Visibility Strategies with Fashion Brand Consultant Elizabeth Stiles

    #14: Unlocking Your Sales Potential: Launching, Sales & Visibility Strategies with Fashion Brand Consultant Elizabeth Stiles

    In this episode of “On Purpose with Alex Beadon”, I had the pleasure of chatting with current Launcher & fashion and textiles brand consultant, Elizabeth Stiles, about all things sales & visibility!

    Elizabeth and I dive deep into her entrepreneurial journey, and she shares the story of how her mom shaped her drive for financial independence and a critical teacher influenced her determination to succeed in the fashion industry.

    We explore the importance of becoming comfortable with being visible, showcasing content in fresh and engaging ways, and how listening to your audience can make a world of difference in connecting with them. Elizabeth also shared her thoughts on mastering the money mindset and why you can’t just rely on manifestation and good vibes for your launch strategy.

    This episode is packed with valuable insights and advice for online course creators who want to master the art of launching and skyrocket their online course sales. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will leave you feeling motivated and ready to take your online business to the next level!

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    #13: Money vs. Happiness: Finding the Right Balance

    #13: Money vs. Happiness: Finding the Right Balance

    In this episode, I explore the balancing act of generating wealth in your business vs. creating space for happiness, diving into my personal experience and insights on the topic. Together, we will explore the common misconceptions and unhelpful beliefs around making money, define sustainability in online business and find the path to creating a business that supports your happiness.

    I share my strategies for making money in a way that supports my business and my well-being and discuss the importance of creating predictable and sustainable revenue streams. We also dive into what awareness, boundaries, and tiny gains have to do with avoiding the trap of chasing money at the expense of your health and relationships and why adding limitations to ourselves can be a powerful, exciting, and productive thing.

    You’ll learn how you can go further faster, why asking for help is not cheating, and my tips for cultivating a healthy relationship with money. Join me in this episode as we learn to design an online business that makes us happy without sacrificing our well-being for the sake of profitability.

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