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Small Business Made Simple Podcast

Jenn Donovan: Speaker, Author, Marketer and Social Media Expert

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Small Business Made Simple Podcast - for small business owners who want to reach their goals, need accountability and bite size marketing and social media tips and tricks. Hear from Small Business owners just like you or our host Jenn Donovan, who has been in the trenches of small business and is now here to help you achieve those goals. You've GOT THIS!
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Welcome to Websites Made Simple, a podcast helping you become more successful in your website design business. Most small website design business owners are working hard. Really hard. At the same time they feel like they’re winging it. And their online presence isn't helping them. This podcast is here to change that for you. Holly Christie is founder of website companies, This Demanding Life and Simply Sites. Holly will walk you through the common factors that are stopping you from making a ...
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Discover how to simplify your IT and empower your business with "The IT Edge: Business Tech Made Simple," brought to you by Second Star Technologies. Hosted by industry experts with decades of experience, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the complex world of technology. From cutting-edge cybersecurity tips to practical advice on optimizing your IT infrastructure, we break down the tools, trends, and strategies that help businesses thrive. Whether you're a business owner, IT ...
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A bunch of Non-IIM grads on a mission to share MBA knowledge to the common man with podcast, memes and movies they grew up watching. . This Tamil podcast is for Students who want to learn something new, Entrepreneurs who want marketing ideas and Businessmen who wants to stay updated with the current marketing and business trends. . We discuss various business news, marketing tips, data insights, case study analysis and CEO talks. . Got any topic ideas / suggestions / feedback : https://insta ...
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JennyB is a strategic website designer for service-based businesses. She specializes in helping small business owners transform their websites into 24/7 client-attracting machines. This show will deliver actionable website tips about how to design, optimize, and convert more visitors into clients. If you are looking for website design tips from a conversion-focused designer then you are in the right place. This podcast will provide valuable insights for entrepreneurs, small business owners, ...
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In this Website Audit Episode, Isabel shares her unique goal of using her website to educate potential clients about the services her business offers. We explore ways to refine her online presence to reduce repetitive questions and prepare clients before they reach out. YOU WILL LEARN: How to improve website layout for better clarity and user engag…
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💡 AI for Small Business: How to Use It Without Losing Your Human Edge 💡 AI is everywhere in 2025, but how do you actually use it to grow your business—without losing your brand’s unique voice? In this episode of Small Business Made Simple, I sit down with Leanne Shelton, AI coach and marketing expert, to talk all things artificial intelligence—but …
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Why Now Isn't the Time to Quit Your Website Design Business Running a website design business can be super challenging, especially during tough market conditions. Time to talk about how we can overcome imposter syndrome and fill knowledge gaps, particularly in the wake of recent global changes. Welcome to another episode of Websites Made Simple. I'…
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In this episode, we unravel the mysteries of quantum supremacy—exploring its meaning, verification methods, and potential. Learn how this revolutionary leap in computational power could reshape industries like cryptography, drug discovery, and material science. This episode is ideal for small business owners, IT professionals, and tech enthusiasts …
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2025 Planner (Only 20 more left) - Google Form -Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0…
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Learn seven common website mistakes that could be sending budget-friendly signals and repelling premium clients. Learn how to transform your site from attracting bargain hunters to commanding higher rates. YOU WILL LEARN: How generic visuals and stock photos diminish perceived value Why unclear pricing strategies attract price-sensitive clients The…
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🎧 10-Minute Marketing: What to Do When You Have No Time – Episode 334 Time-poor but still want to grow your business? You’re not alone! In this episode of Small Business Made Simple, I’m sharing 11 powerful 10-minute marketing activities that can help boost your sales, brand awareness, and engagement—without eating up your entire day. From quick In…
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Discover why waiting for perfection is holding back your website's success. Learn why starting "unprepared" might be your best business decision this year. YOU WILL LEARN: The only requirements needed to start a website redesign How the design process creates business clarity Why waiting costs you clients and revenue What actually matters when star…
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🚀 What You Need to Know About Business in 2025 – Insights from the Big Small Business Survey The world of small business is shifting fast, and if you want to stay ahead, you need the latest insights. In this episode, I dive into the results of the Big Small Business Survey, co-authored by myself, Andrew Griffiths, Tracy Sheen, and Katrina McCarter.…
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Have you ever caught yourself apologizing for your website? Or not wanting to send people to it? Let's talk about how working with a website designer can completely transforms not just your online presence, but your entire business mindset and the way clients interact with you. In this episode, I'm breaking down eight unexpected ways that working w…
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Let's do a real website audit with Bernadette Mack, who helps nonprofits succeed. We explore how to improve a website's look, feel, and functionality to attract the right clients and make the most of online presence. YOU WILL LEARN: Why having a clear and concise homepage is important for guiding visitors. How to organize the top navigation for eas…
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In this episode of Websites Made Simple, "Nail the website design workflow and land new business" I'm talking you through the critical importance of streamlined processes for website development and effective client communication. Discover practical strategies to structure your workdays, set clear boundaries, and manage client expectations to avoid…
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Curious about how a CRM system can revolutionise your small business? In this episode, I chat with CRM expert Freda Ma, who demystifies customer relationship management systems, sharing practical tips to boost efficiency and improve customer interactions. Tune in to discover how the right CRM can simplify your marketing, nurture relationships, and …
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Let's chat about how to transform website design projects from overwhelming ordeals into streamlined, 4-week experiences. This episode breaks down how to avoid common pitfalls like endless timelines and unclear expectations, while sharing a proven process for creating strategic websites that actually launch on time. YOU WILL LEARN: The most common …
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Empowering small business owners to simplify their IT challenges and maximize efficiency with expert advice. What to Expect: Dive into insightful discussions on managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and practical tips to transform your tech strategy. Episodes feature real-world solutions and engaging explorations of key IT topics. Wh…
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Transforming Your Website Development Business with Holly Christie Welcome to the very first episode of "Websites Made Simple"! I'm your host, Holly Christie. If you followed my previous podcast, "Your Business Online Your Way," you'll know this tagline from my website, This Demanding Life. After a long break, I am excited to be back, with a refres…
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🎙️ 3 Smart Steps to Simplify and Boost Your Business for 2025 Are you ready to hit the ground running in 2025? In this episode, we’re diving into three simple yet powerful steps you can take right now to set your small business up for success. From optimising your income streams and crafting effortless content strategies to mastering time managemen…
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We're diving into a real-world case study of how interior designer Julie transformed her website's performance through strategic, data-driven changes. From contact page optimization to blog strategy revamps, discover how small tweaks led to significant improvements in user engagement and conversion rates. YOU WILL LEARN: How to identify and optimiz…
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In this episode, we dive deep into business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR). Moving beyond the essentials, we explore practical strategies, insights, and often overlooked aspects of effective recovery planning. Learn how to: Assess risks and prioritize high-impact threats. Build adaptability and resilience in your organization. Manage criti…
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Podcast Blurb: Episode 330 – The Big Change to Google That Will Affect Your Website Visits Ready to tackle the latest disruption in the digital world? In episode 330 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast, we dive into the game-changing new feature from Google: AI Overviews in search results. These automated answers are shaking up the way custom…
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This is part 2 of a 3 part Website Conversion Series. I'm breaking down how to actually understand what's happening on your website and turn those insights into real improvements. Stop making random changes and start making data-driven decisions that boost your conversions. YOU WILL LEARN: How to calculate your real conversion rate (and what's actu…
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2025 Planner (Only 20 more left) - Google Form -Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0…
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🎉 Happy New Year! Kick off 2025 with Episode 329 of the Small Business Made Simple podcast! After a challenging 2024, are you ready to make this year phenomenal? In this episode, I reflect on lessons from a doozy of a year—what survival mode taught me about life, business, and the power of just showing up. From marketing strategies to reconnecting …
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Cyber insurance has evolved to address the unique challenges of the digital world, moving beyond traditional insurance policies that don't cover internet-related risks. This evolution is driven by the increasing risks of cyberattacks, data breaches, and the need for companies to comply with regulations. Key features of cyber insurance: Comprehensiv…
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This is part 1 of a 3 part Website Conversion Series. I'm sharing the three essential (and free!) tools you need to understand what's really happening on your website. Stop guessing why visitors aren't converting and start making data-driven decisions to boost your results. YOU WILL LEARN: The 3 free tools that reveal exactly how visitors use your …
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[SUMMER SERIES] The Year I said YES - yep I said yes for a WHOLE year and on this episode I explain what happened, the doors it opened and the amazing things that happened because I had the courage to say yes! Take a listen to episode 328 and hear the GOLD! Get inspired for your 2025! 🟠 WANT 365 IDEAS ON WHAT TO POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA? Free eBook – h…
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Let's challenge the common belief that every website needs a contact form. Discover why traditional forms might be creating unnecessary barriers between you and potential clients, and learn effective alternatives that can boost your conversion rates. YOU WILL LEARN: Why traditional contact forms can kill momentum and lose leads How to implement dir…
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[SUMMER SERIES] 3 Reasons Why You're Not Converting More Sales – Episode 327 Welcome to another episode of the Small Business Made Simple podcast, part of our special Summer Series. This week, Jenn Donovan is diving deep into a topic that every business owner needs to master – sales. We’ve all heard it: Sales is tough. But what if it doesn’t have t…
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Discover how to optimize your website for 2025 with actionable updates. Learn about emerging design trends and get a practical checklist for reviewing and refreshing your web presence to attract and retain more clients. YOU WILL LEARN: Key website statistics, including that users form opinions in 0.05 seconds and 47% won't wait longer than 2 second…
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[SUMMER SERIES] How to Plan Your Marketing – Episode 326 Welcome to a special episode of the Small Business Made Simple podcast, where Jenn Donovan brings you the Summer Series – a collection of some of the most impactful episodes to help you take your business to the next level. Whether you're relaxing over the holidays or gearing up for the new y…
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Feeling stuck with your website? You launched it with big dreams of attracting clients, growing your business, and boosting your income, but somewhere along the way, things just haven’t clicked. Your site isn’t converting, and those ideal clients? They’re not knocking on your door. I get it—it’s frustrating, and it’s easy to lose confidence in your…
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[Summer Series] The Seven Things I’m Doing Whilst “Taking a Break” - Episode 325 Hey there, it’s Jenn! After six incredible years of weekly podcasting, I’m mixing things up with a Summer Series to give myself a little breather. This episode revisits the seven things I tackled during last year’s “break” (yes, that’s in quotes because, as business ow…
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On this episode of the pod, we dive into four easy but powerful changes you can make to your current website to help it perform better without a complete redesign. From clarifying your site’s main goal to optimizing your contact page, these tips will ensure your website works hard for your business. YOU WILL LEARN: How to identify and emphasize you…
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🎙️ Episode 324: Let’s Talk About 2025 – My Speaker Kit, New Topics, and Your Help! Join me, Jenn Donovan, for a special episode where I take you behind the scenes of my 2025 Speaker Kit! 🚀 Speaking is my passion, and I’m sharing the 9 topics I’ll be focusing on next year—from marketing basics and human-to-human connection to AI, branding, and obses…
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You know that your website is the first impression your potential clients have of you.But how do you know if it's making the right impression? That's where website audits come in. Let's chat about three reasons why your website might need a website audit. By the end of the episode, you'll understand how a website audit can really uncover those hidd…
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Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0pExLwKg0?si=7e1a5f2e36904299-Follow MBA Meme Sch…
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🎧 It’s Time! What’s Your 2025 Word of the Year? – Episode 323 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast What will guide your business decisions in 2025? In this episode, Jenn Donovan shares her proven strategy for choosing a Word of the Year—a simple yet powerful tool to unify your goals, maintain focus, and reflect on your achievements. Learn how …
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We're discussing how you can elevate your website to look more professional and attract the high-paying clients you want. From branding to user experience, we cover it all. YOU WILL LEARN: How cohesive branding enhances your site's professional appeal. Why simplified navigation can significantly improve user experience. The importance of client-foc…
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Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0pExLwKg0?si=7e1a5f2e36904299-Follow MBA Meme Sch…
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💸💲💸 Black Friday Sales and Christmas marketing – two HUGE events at the end of the year when we are already so tired. So let’s chat about it. How important is it to participate? Do we need to be on sale? How can we make this time of the year work harder for us to make the next 12 months even more profitable? Whether you’re in e-commerce or not, you…
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We are going into the power of video content for small businesses with Paige Burns from Main Page Media. Learn how incorporating video into your marketing strategy can significantly boost website engagement and lead conversion. YOU WILL LEARN: Why video is essential for small business marketing The benefits of "docustyle" interview videos How to re…
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Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0pExLwKg0?si=7e1a5f2e36904299-Follow MBA Meme Sch…
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Digital Marketing is Transforming: Are You Ready? – Small Business Made Simple Podcast, Episode 321 The digital landscape is shifting fast, and if you’re a small business owner, you need to be prepared! In this episode, Jenn dives into the game-changing transformations happening right now, like how ChatGPT has added web search capabilities, and wha…
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I share three big mistakes I made while building my business. I'll share personal stories about trying too hard to fit a formal mold, making things more complicated than they needed to be, and thinking I had to make my business huge to be successful. YOU WILL LEARN: Why showing your real self in your business can attract the best clients. How keepi…
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Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0pExLwKg0?si=7e1a5f2e36904299-Follow MBA Meme Sch…
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💥💥 Websites – that asset that we OWN, have FULL control over and yet, don’t spend too much time making sure it’s converting traffic into clients/customers! Am I right? My guest this week, Rachel Smith, is a professional COPYWRITER and she’s sharing the 6C’s of websites – to make them convert! You definitely need to tune into this one! Take a listen…
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Learn the secrets to boosting your website's visibility and credibility through one powerful (and free!) tool — your Google Business Profile. YOU WILL LEARN: How to fully optimize your Google Business Profile for maximum impact The crucial steps to sync your website and GBP for seamless integration Tips to leverage all the features within your Goog…
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It’s that time of the year when we might be thinking of throwing some money behind some Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram). Before you do, listen to this episode that goes through the THREE biggest mistakes I see business owners making when it comes to doing Digital Ads on Meta. Click play now, or head over to www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/319 …
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Let's chat virtual brand shoots with Anne Marie, an expert in capturing authentic, personality-packed visuals for entrepreneurs. Learn how this innovative approach to photography can transform your online presence and help you connect more effectively with your audience. YOU WILL LEARN: What virtual photography is and how it differs from traditiona…
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When is Enough, Enough in Business? When Do You Call it Quits? | Episode 318 Ever feel like your business is sucking the life out of you? In this tough but necessary conversation, I dive into the question all business owners dread: when is it time to call it quits? I’ve had a few heartfelt, teary chats with clients this week that inspired this epis…
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