Plan your prosperous 2024

Are you ready to plan out 2024 for your pet business? Whether the start of the New Year has you brimming with enthusiasm or youโ€™d rather ease yourself in gently, itโ€™s likely youโ€™ve been thinking about what youโ€™d like to accomplish. And if youโ€™d like some structure and support around this, Iโ€™d love to invite […]

Ways to work with me to get your pet business noticed

Is raising your profile and feeling more confident about being visible one of your goals for 2024? If so, it would be great to chat about working together! As a journalist, pet blogger, and visibility coach specialising in working with small businesses in the pet industry, Iโ€™d love to help you get noticed. There are […]

Reflecting on 2023, business buddies and looking forward to 2024

How was 2023 for you? Is it a year youโ€™re happy to look back on or one youโ€™d rather forget? This weekโ€™s podcast is about reflecting on the last 12 months, because there will be high points and inside of the challenges there are always lessons. Itโ€™s also about looking forward to 2024 and thinking […]

Whatโ€™s your pet business culture, and why it matters?

Have you ever thought about the culture of your pet business? This topic came up recently during a discovery call with a client, and I realised I had never taken the time to define my own. Your culture is comprised of the values, beliefs, behaviors, and environment that shape your brand or business. It plays […]

Getting comfortable, confident and consistent with your pet business content

You know what you offer in your pet business makes a difference, but how do people know youโ€™re there to help if they donโ€™t know what you do? When it comes to creating content to effectively market your work so you CAN reach the people out there who need you, thereโ€™s so much conflicting advice. […]

Keeping up with the content monsters so you stay visible with Natasha Courtenay-Smith

This week on the ‘Your Pet Business, Your Way’ podcast, Iโ€™m chatting with Natasha Courtenay Smith, a journalist turned digital marketing expert who owns several businesses, including Buddy and Lola, a pet supplement brand. Natasha is a powerhouse with a capital ‘P’ when it comes to marketing, and we discuss content monsters and the lessons […]

Navigating the rollercoaster of running your own pet business

When you started your small business, did you think there would be a smooth path to growth, an upward trajectory? This week on the podcast, Iโ€™m talking about the rollercoaster ride that is being your own boss, and why we need to talk about the lows as well as the highs. The highs are those […]

Using your creativity and AI tools to streamline your pet business content

Are you wondering whether you should use tools like ChatGPT and other AI platforms in your pet business content marketing?  Perhaps youโ€™ve read the headlines and are feeling uncertain about whether theyโ€™re right for you, or youโ€™re curious as to how they could help?  In this podcast episode, Iโ€™m talking about how AI is in […]

Which type of core content is right for your pet business?

Are you thinking of starting a blog, a podcast or a YouTube channel and regularly publishing content around your pet business? If so this podcast episode is for you, as it will help you decide which style of content is right for you. And if you choose the one thatโ€™s most suited to your skills […]

Behind the scenes – doing visibility my way at Sunnyside Cottage

Fancy a look behind the scenes at some of the things Iโ€™ve learned since taking over a dog friendly holiday cottage? Iโ€™ve been working with pet business owners for five years but have always felt a little lacking because I didnโ€™t have a pet business of my own. That changed in April 2023 when I […]