Girl Means Business
Welcome to the Girl Means Business podcast, the ultimate destination for creative female entrepreneurs looking to elevate their small businesses to new heights! Join your host Kendra Swalls, a former teacher turned photographer and marketing expert, as she, and her guests, share invaluable insights and actionable strategies every week.
Whether you're just starting out or already on your entrepreneurial journey, this podcast is your go-to resource for inspiration, guidance, and practical tips. Kendra's laid-back and fun approach will make you feel like you're chatting with a close friend over a cup of coffee (or wine...no judgment here).
Get ready to dive into engaging conversations with successful female entrepreneurs, industry experts, and thought leaders who have mastered the art of building and growing businesses. They'll share their stories, triumphs, challenges, and insider secrets, giving you the tools you need to navigate your own entrepreneurial path.
From marketing hacks and social media strategies to productivity tips and personal development, the Girl Means Business podcast covers it all. Each episode is packed with actionable takeaways that you can implement right away, helping you level up your business game while having a blast along the way.
Join the growing community of fierce and fabulous female entrepreneurs who are taking the business world by storm. Tune in to the Girl Means Business podcast every week, and together, let's turn your dreams into reality!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 277
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Why Attracting Everyone Is Hurting Your Photography Brand (And What to Do Instead)
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Trying to be everything to everyone? 😬 That might be the very thing holding your business back.
In this episode, I’m breaking down why niching down and …
How to Turn Your Photography Website Into a Client-Booking Machine
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Your website shouldn’t just look pretty—it should be working around the clock to turn visitors into paying clients. If it’s not, this episode is your w…
Why Photographers Struggle to Get Booked
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Let’s be real—if you’re not talking about your business, how will people know to book you? 👀
In this episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest mista…
Mini Session Marketing for Photographers: When They Work & How to Sell Them Out Fast
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Mini sessions can be a money-maker or a major headache—and in this episode, I’m helping you make sure it’s the first one.
Whether you’re a mini session …
The Marketing Audit – 5 Quick Fixes to Get More Clients This Month
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Marketing your business doesn’t have to be overwhelming—sometimes, small tweaks can make a HUGE impact. In this episode, I’m sharing five quick fixes t…
What If You Couldn’t Fail? The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything
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What would you do in your business if you knew failure wasn’t an option? Fear of failure holds so many photographers back—but what if you could reframe…
3 Overlooked Ways to Book More Photography Clients
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Feeling stuck trying to book clients through social media? What if I told you there are better, more reliable ways to market your photography business?…
Putting in the Work – Why Hard Work is the Real Secret to Success
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Ever look at someone else’s success and think, “They must just be naturally talented”? Spoiler alert: it’s not talent—it’s work. In today’s episode, we…
Creative Marketing Ideas for Photographers: Lessons from Red Bull & Beyond
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Ever heard about how Red Bull sent people out to clubs and bars to leave empty cans around, sparking a buzz that skyrocketed their sales? In this episo…
How Multi-Genre Photographers Can Master Marketing & Branding for Business Growth
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Do you shoot weddings, portraits, landscapes—and maybe a little bit of everything in between? In this episode, I answer one of your most burning questi…
Finding Your Ideal Client: The Ultimate Guide for Photographers
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Struggling to attract the right clients for your photography business? In this episode, we break down how to pinpoint your ideal client and tailor your…
Finding Your Photography Niche: Why Specializing Helps You Stand Out & Book More Clients
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📸 Not booking enough of the right clients? It might be time to niche down!
Choosing a photography niche can feel scary—what if you limit your opportunit…
Why I Took a 6-Month Break: Protecting Your Peace & the Future of Girl Means Business
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🚨 I’m back! After taking a much-needed break from the podcast, I’m sharing the real, behind-the-scenes story of why I stepped away and the lessons I le…
How Much Does It Cost To Run a Business: My Must-Have Tools
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Feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of tools required to launch your business? You're not alone! Join me, Kendra Swalls, as I recount my entrepreneuri…
Finding Peace in Your Finances: A Conversation with Hannah Bier
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Ready to transform your financial life and break free from money blocks? Join our conversation with Hannah Beer, a renowned money coach for women, as s…
The Simple Email Marketing Strategy That You Need In Your Business
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Ever wondered why your social media marketing efforts aren't yielding the results you hoped for? Tune in as we uncover the game-changing power of email…
Secrets to Stress-Free Online Course Creation with Caitlin Bacher
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Ever wondered how to turn your passion into a million-dollar course? Join me as I chat with Caitlin Batcher, CEO of Scale with Success, who spills the …
Breaking Free from Perfectionism: Christine Clyne-Spraker's Journey to Self-Discovery
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What would you do if you realized that your life's achievements didn't bring the fulfillment you'd anticipated? Join me for a captivating conversation …
Should You Create a Blog Post or a Lead Magnet? {Listener Q&A}
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Ever wondered whether to turn your valuable content into a blog post or a lead magnet? Today, we unravel this marketing conundrum by using Alicia S.'s …
260: How To Handle Unhappy Clients {Listener Q&A}
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Ever wondered how to turn a disgruntled client into a happy client? This week, we tackle that very challenge, prompted by Bailey Thompson, a budding ph…