The Creative Bodega with Em Connors | Email & Content Marketing for Solopreneurs

86: 4 Free Instagram Moves That Grow Your Email List (No New Apps)

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85: Why I'm Going All In on Email (& Done Being the Posting & Instagram Girl)

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84: The 5 Excuses Keeping You From a Thriving Email List That Sells

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83: How I Never Run Out of Newsletter Ideas (Or Stare at a Blank Page)

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82: Here's Why You Keep Ghosting Your Email List (It's a System Problem, Not a You Problem)

You started an email list. You were proud of it. And then...you never emailed it. 😅 Now every time you think about sitting down to write, the cursor blinks, your brain go

81: I'm Done Teaching the Thing That Built My Business (Going All In on Email Marketing)

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80: Ep6: Nobody Told Me How to Stay Consistent With Content When Motivation Disappears

You've poured hours into a post, hit publish, and watched it land with a thud. Just crickets. And in that moment, the question creeps in: is something wrong with me?

79: Ep5: Nobody Told Me No One Is Watching That Closely on Instagram

Episode 79: Why You Think Everyone's Watching You (And Why They're Not) You've got that post sitting in your drafts. The one that feels a little too loud,

78: Ep4: Nobody Told Me These Habits Were Keeping Me Invisible

Do you ever feel like you're doing everything "right" online, posting, following the tips, showing up consistently, and still getting completely ignored? It's n

77: Ep3: Nobody Told Me I'd Have To Share My Life Online With Strangers

You know you're supposed to share parts of your life online. But what, exactly? You're private. Your kids don't want to be content. And you have zero inter

76: Ep2: Nobody Told Me My Camera Energy Was Part Of My Brand Visuals

Your Canva templates are perfectly on-brand. Your color palette is locked. So why does your content still feel a little cold when you hit record? You're not imaginin

75: Ep1: Nobody Told Me How Long Building a Personal Brand Actually Takes

Do you ever wonder if the discomfort of putting yourself out there is ever going to go away? You post, you wait, you check the numbers, and some days it still feels like

74: The Ultimate Canva Organization Episode with Canva Verified Expert Brenda Cadman

If your Canva account is a complete disaster — designs floating in space, uploads you've had since 2017, and templates you used once and can never find again — you a

73: Instagram Followers Don't Pay Your Bills: What I Should've Been Tracking Instead

Have you ever posted something, checked back an hour later, and felt your stomach drop? You poured real energy into it. And the response was...crickets. If you've be

72: How I Went From Dreading My Newsletter to Writing It in 30 Minutes

If the thought of writing a newsletter every week makes you want to close your laptop and never come back, this one's for you. I get it. I've felt that exact dr

71: You Can't Sell What People Can't See: How I Fixed My Own Visibility Gap

Have you been showing up consistently, posting tips, sharing your face, doing all the things, and still wondering why your offer isn't getting signups? You're n

70: My Summer Bare Minimum Content Plan (& Why Maintenance Mode IS a Strategy)

If you've been staring down July thinking you have two choices: keep the exact same pace you've been keeping all year, or go completely dark and hope your audie

69: Content Pillars That Actually Convert: The 4-Part System for Solopreneurs

If you've ever sat down to plan your content and realized you genuinely don't know what to post, your pillars might be the problem. Not because you picked the w

68: Why Your Freebie Isn't Converting (& a Simple Fix With 6,930 Downloads to Prove It)

If your freebie has been sitting out there and barely anyone is downloading it, you're not imagining it. And it's probably not your offer, your niche, or your a

67: 3 Pinned Posts Every Solopreneur Needs (And Why Yours Aren't Working)

Someone lands on your Instagram profile. You have two or three seconds before they decide to follow, look around, or leave. If your pinned posts are random, outdated, or