Liberatory Business with Simone Seol

[100 posts, 30 days] The LIVE Garbage Post Challenge starts October 13

Reporting live, from Maui!  I'm thrilled to announce: for the first time EVER, we're doing the Garbage Post Challenge together, live, as a community! 100 posts

96. Q&A Part 2: Why I killed Joyful Marketing, why I brought it back + lightning round

Why would I close a business course that was adored by so many students — which was also making me a ton of money? Danny asked. I bare it all. Listen to hear more about:

95. Q&A Part 1: Going viral, disappointing launches, and clean vs. dirty desperation

At the end of my filming videos for Joyful Marketing 2.0, my friend and I sat down to do a spontaneous Q&A. Danny Lim asked me a bunch of questions. I gave him my unfilt

94. How to solve people's problems for free (a.k.a. the best marketing)

The best marketing you can do is being really, really good at solving your people's problems. So, what are your people's problems, and how do you actually solv

93. Marketing templates, formulas, and AI slop

A lot of business marketing advice promises clarity: find your niche, define your positioning, choose your content pillars, follow the strategy. But sometimes what feels

92. How I decide which collaborations to say yes to (plus: how to spot the red flags)

I've said no to collaborations that would have put me in front of huge audiences. And I've said yes to ones that I stood to gain zero financial benefit from. I

91. How to attract clients who already trust you

Who you think you're talking to when you're writing copy? That invisible person can make or break your marketing. And no, I'm not talking about an "ideal

90. You should write a book. Here's the ADHD-friendly way

This episode is just me yelling at you to PLEASE GO WRITE YOUR BOOK. (Plus some genius tips on how to actually get it done.) For most of human history, the ability to r

89. Why nobody's buying: the 6-point offer checklist

"No one is buying. What's going on?" This is the checklist I run through with clients when the sales just aren't happening, and they want to understand why. 

88. Why people don't take you up on your FREE offer

You put something out for free — something truly valuable, something you were proud of — and got crickets. Nothing. Nada.  What gives? I learned the hard way that there

87. The cure to "I don't know what to say"

Has this ever happened to you? You're looking at a blank screen, you need to write copy... and your brain comes up with a big fat NOTHING.  You think to yourself:

86. The painless way to write calls-to-action

This is one of the simplest changes you can make to upgrade your sales game. Add better calls-to-action (CTAs). Adding CTAs to your copy can feel awkward when you think

85. What if you've "tried everything" and it's still not working?

This is a short but powerful one. A loving kick in the pants. I talk to so many entrepreneurs who have "tried everything"... and yet, none of it seems to move the needle

84. Better than a "I help" statement

Everyone tells you you need a crisp "I help" statement. Like: "I help such-and-such-people do something-something." If you're like most entrepreneurs online, you&ap

83. How to become a content machine

A friend once asked whether I secretly have an army of content producers behind me. After all, how else could one person put out that much? Of course, I don't. The

82. The leaks in your bucket

This is a short but powerful one. This is an archive episode I'd forgotten I recorded, and this unexpectedly moving parable was exactly what I needed to hear. Hope

81. Result surprise

You've done all the things. Checked all the boxes. So... why isn't your business working? I call that "result surprise", and it's one of the most useful t

80. Three un-skip-able sales essentials

There's an ocean of marketing advice out there. It feels complicated and sometimes contradictory. What applies to you? What are you supposed to prioritize? Let me s

79. Decolonizing Manifestation: Part 4 - The lifelong practice

Almost everything about manifestation gets taught on a short timeline. Manifest this by the end of the month, hit this number in 6 months, call in this person in the next

78. Decolonizing Manifestation, Part 3: The technology of reality creation

This is part three of the Decolonizing Manifestation series, and we dive into the "how" of reality creation. If manifestation is a collaboration with your ancestors — no