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In this episode, we welcome marketing expert and official Google expert and trainer Maria Elena Duron, who shares invaluable insights into how bloggers and content creators can boost visibility and build audience trust using Google tools.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode168
Key Points:
Optimize with Google Tools to Build Trust
Google puts extra trust in content creators who utilize its tools, like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google Business Profile. Ensure consistency across these tools to increase Google’s confidence in your content, improving your chances of appearing in top search results.Prioritize Content Quality and Reader Relevance
Write for your audience by addressing their key questions and challenges. Use Google Search Console to see which keywords and questions are leading people to your blog, so you can create more content that truly resonates with readers.Speed and Security Matter
A secure and fast-loading site (especially on mobile) is crucial; Google rewards these factors in search rankings. Consider using tools like Google Tag Manager to offload heavy plugins and improve site performance.Why It Matters:
Building trust and focusing on relevant, valuable content creates a foundation for strong SEO and a loyal audience, increasing organic reach over time.Listen in and take your blogging visibility to the next level!
New to blogging or looking for a refresh? Visit CreativesOnFirePodcast.com/start to get started. Remember, no one is you, and that’s your superpower!
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 164 | The Achieve Conference 2024 Connect with Maria on Instagram @MarketingCoachMaria or LinkedIn, and visit her website, KLIbrand.com, for free webinars and community support. Free Guide: How to Start a Blog 2025 Content Planner is HERE! SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this quick episode, I'm exploring why you should focus on writing blog posts for your readers instead of just for Google or Pinterest. Here’s why this shift is so important:
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode167
Connect with Your Ideal Reader:
Writing for your readers builds loyalty and engagement. Focus on their challenges, interests, and questions to make your content valuable. Loyal readers are more likely to share your posts, driving organic growth.Try a Balanced Approach:
If you publish often, experiment with different types of posts: one for Google, one for Pinterest, and one for your ideal reader. See what performs best and adjust your strategy based on what resonates.Use a Conversational Tone:
Start posts like you’re writing an email to a friend, making your content feel more personal. Share stories and experiences to build a deeper connection with your audience.Why It Works:
Writing for real people creates better engagement, which helps improve your SEO over time too!
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Free Guide: How to Start a Blog 2025 Content Planner is HERE!
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In this week’s podcast episode, I reveal the real secret to creating the perfect blog post. Spoiler alert: it's simpler than you think—just hit publish! Too often, bloggers get stuck in draft mode, waiting for that perfect moment to launch a post. But the truth is, there’s no such thing as a flawless blog post, and waiting too long can keep you from making progress.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode166
Don’t let the fear of imperfection hold you back! Get inspired to release those drafts, make your content live, and then improve and promote it over time. Tune in for a dose of encouragement to hit that publish button and grow your blog!
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Free Guide: How to Start a Blog 2025 Content Planner is HERE! SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this week’s podcast episode, I'm chatting all about a tool that not many in the blogging world are talking about—MidJourney!
While we’re all becoming more familiar with using AI for text prompts, MidJourney takes it a step further with digital imaging.
I’ve been experimenting with it for a few months, and I’m excited to share how it can help boost your blog traffic, especially when it comes to promoting your content on platforms like Pinterest.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode165
Tune in to hear how you can incorporate this simple AI tool to drive more traffic to your blog without overwhelming your workflow. Try it out, and let me know how it works for you!
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: MidJourney AI Tool Sample Disclosure "Some of the images in this blog post may have been generated using AI technology via MidJourney." 2025 Content Planner is HERE! SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this week’s episode, I am thrilled to welcome a special guest, Corey Hudson, host of the 2024 Achieve Conference. If you’re a content creator or small business owner, this is a must-attend event, and Corey gives us an exciting preview of what’s in store.
Bonus: Use code “FALL” to save $200 on your ticket, and don’t forget to check out my blog post on exploring Waco for more local tips.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode164
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Get your ticket for the Achieve Conference 2024 Blog Post: Explore Waco and Enjoy the Achieve Conference Weekend 76 | The Achieve Conference for Bloggers Friday Fire: The Achieve Conference BonusThis episode is packed with valuable information on the Achieve Conference and how it can help you grow your business. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn, network, and have fun!
SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a new concept I’m calling “Micro-Management”—and no, it’s not the traditional meaning! If you’re a business owner feeling overwhelmed by tasks and responsibilities but not ready to hire a full-time team, outsourcing may be for you.
I'm breaking down nine simple ways I’ve used micro-management to move my business forward without the full commitment of hiring a large team. From outsourcing specific tasks like blog posts, graphics, and Pinterest management, to hiring help for events and memberships, I share my personal strategies that helped me save time and reduce stress.
Tune in and get inspired to take small steps toward big business growth!
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode163
Links and resources mentioned during this episode:
154 | Top 5 Tools I Use Every Week in My Business 65 | 10 Tools Every Content Creator Should Try Website Hosting I Use Carly Campbell’s Pin Design ServiceSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode, I'm sharing some exciting news—I got my second site, Southern Crush on the Road, accepted into Journey by Mediavine! This travel blog started as a passion project after spinning off a section of my crafting blog into a niche site. Even though travel blogs seem to be a tough niche right now, sometimes going against the grain pays off.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode162
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: My niche travel blog https://www.southerncrushontheroad.com 153 | Niche Blogging: How It Started vs. How It’s Going 148 | Blog Rebrand and Niche Sites with Heather Painchaud Start a Blog Course: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode I'm sharing my experience and results after posting 2-3 times more than usual on Instagram. Spoiler alert: it didn’t lead to the results I expected.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode161
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I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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This week I'm sharing a REPLAY of my interview with Christy Wright,a renowned business coach, renowned speaker, and best selling author of Business Boutique, who has mastered the art of pivoting to the online space while juggling the roles of a busy entrepreneur and mother! Want to significantly increase your engagement on social media and make more sales along the way?
In this episode, we explore Christy's invaluable insights for content creators looking to elevate their online presence and impact.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode160
Links and resources mentioned during this episode:
Christy's Free Resources https://www.christywright.com/speaking Christy's list Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid https://www.christywright.com/free-mini-book Christy's Clarity Kit https://www.christywright.com/content-clarity-starter-kit Christy's 5 Day Money Making Challenge https://www.christywright.com/challenge 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode, I'm sharing how you can prepare your blog and business for the fourth quarter with a focus on creating a Fall Market. This is a fun and effective way to showcase your favorite fall products and engage your audience as the season kicks off.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode159
Links and resources mentioned during this episode
158 | Fourth Quarter Prep School: Get Ready to Crush Q4 Southern Crush Fall Market Amazon Influencer Info 109 | $10K Amazon Secrets with Kathleen Kobel Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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Welcome back to the podcast, and welcome to what I’m calling "Fourth Quarter Prep School." This episode is all about getting you ready for the busiest, most lucrative time of the year—without the last-minute panic. I know I needed this prep just as much as you do, so let's dive into five key areas you should focus on right now to ensure an amazing fourth quarter.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode158
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: MiloTree PopUp for blog opt-ins (aff link) 11 | The Power of a Pinterest Following with Jillian Leslie Bundles for collaborating 88 | Selling without Selling with Kate Doster Achieve Conference 2024 (aff link) 76 | The Achieve Conference for Bloggers Friday Fire: The Achieve Conference Bonus Url Genius 117 | The Power of Planning: Easy Money with Christmas Affiliates Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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This week, I want to dive into a topic that’s a little more personal and hits close to home—your business problem. Specifically, I’m talking to those of you who have to make money from your business. This isn’t a side hustle or something you do for fun; this is your livelihood. If that resonates with you, keep reading because this episode is for you.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode157
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
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This week, we’re talking about a topic that often gets overlooked but is crucial for your blog’s success—the Sidebar. But before we jump into optimizing that little widget on the right-hand side of your blog, let’s talk briefly about some big news in the digital world. Google recently lost a significant lawsuit declaring them to be a monopoly, which could bring about major changes in the online landscape over the next few years.
While the exact impact on our blog traffic remains to be seen, this shakeup could create new opportunities for other search engines like Search GPT, Bing, and DuckDuckGo to gain traction. This could mean more eyeballs on your posts and more chances to be discovered.
Why Your Sidebar Matters More Than You ThinkNow, let’s shift our focus to something more within our control—your blog’s Sidebar. If you’re like me, you might not have paid much attention to it since you first installed your latest theme.
However, the Sidebar is a critical part of your blog’s user experience and can greatly impact your site’s performance.
I used to have an author box, an email opt-in, and even my Pinterest feed over there, thinking it was a good way to engage readers. But after learning from experts like Brandon Gailey from the Blogging Millionaire Podcast, I realized I was making some big mistakes.
The Sidebar should be optimized for performance and conversions. First, make sure your Sidebar is on the right-hand side of your blog—this is crucial for user navigation and site speed.
Avoid cluttering it with social media plugins that slow down your page. Instead, focus on your lowest hanging fruit: your email opt-in or freebie offer, followed by a widget displaying your latest 10 to 15 posts.
This setup not only improves user engagement but also helps with internal linking, which can boost your Google rankings.
Key Takeaways for a Clean and Effective SidebarTo sum it up, your Sidebar should be clean, concise, and strategically designed to promote your content and products.
Start with your most important opt-ins at the top, followed by recent posts, and finish with higher-ticket items like courses or memberships.
If you don’t have your own products yet, consider placing affiliate links—but remember to keep images minimal and optimized to avoid slowing down your site.
A well-optimized Sidebar can make a huge difference in how visitors interact with your blog and how search engines rank your site.
I hope these tips help you rethink and revamp your Sidebar. It’s a small part of your blog, but when done right, it can have a big impact.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode156
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 155 | Search GPT: Boost Your Blog’s Visibility with These Essential Tips Brandon Gaille's Blogging Millionaire Podcast: Link to Podcast Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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This week, I wanted to share something that’s been making waves in the digital space—Search GPT. Many of you might have mixed feelings about AI tools like Chat GPT, but it's clear that this technology is here to stay. Recently, Search GPT, a new search platform designed to rival Google, was launched in beta. I first learned about this exciting development from Neil Patel, the SEO expert behind Ubersuggest, and I’m excited to share insights on how this new tool works and how you can optimize your blog to take full advantage of it.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode155
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Neil Patel’s Blog Post: Link to Blog Post Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content PlannerSUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW
I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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This week, I thought I would share with you my top five favorite tools that I use right now in my business. Hopefully, this helps you with some shortcuts and maybe some hacks that you might be struggling with in your business. These are proven solutions that I promise you I use every single week and can't honestly imagine doing my business without. So let's dive right in.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode154
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Repurpose https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/repurpose PinClicks https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/pinclicks Flodesk https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/flodesk Save with Cindy Amazon Shop https://savewithcindy.shop Meet Edgar https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/meetedgar Email Episodes: 55 | Email Marketing for Beginners with Melanie Ferguson 120 | Making Money Through Email Marketing with Lesli Peterson Start a Blog: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode, I'm sharing my current journey with a niche blog How It Started vs. How It's Going. I want to encourage you to consider breaking off any posts or categories of your blog that don't naturally fit and start something new with potential! Have fun!
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode153
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: My niche travel blog https://www.southerncrushontheroad.com Redirection Plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/redirection/ Start a Blog Course: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode, I'm sharing 5 strategies for you to declutter your business and take control of your focused work time and watch your business thrive. Just in time for Q4, implement a few of these this week and get ahead of the game!
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode152
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Start a Blog Course: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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In this episode, I'm sharing some smart strategies for content creators to take control of their audience without relying solely on social media platforms. Here are five effective solutions to help you build a loyal following on your own terms.
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode151
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Email Marketing with Flodesk or ConvertKit My Mighty Network Melanie's Creative Circle Start a Blog Course: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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Welcome to another episode of Bloggers on Fire, the go-to podcast for bloggers aiming to grow and monetize their blogs! This week, we have our resident expert, Dustin Hyle, owner of Iridium Hosting and a WordPress guru since 2007. Get ready to dive into the nitty-gritty of blogging, Google updates, and more!
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode150
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Website: Iridium Hosting 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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Hey there, fellow bloggers! Today, I want to dive into a topic I call "Evergreen Gold," where we explore how evergreen content can fuel your blog's success year-round.
Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the Facebook Page or on Instagram. Talk to you soon!
https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode149
Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 113 | How to Use Pinterest to Grow Your Online Business with Carly Campbell 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEWI am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can bless me in return is to subscribe to the show and leave a review. By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps the download numbers and ensures you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can GO HERE to subscribe and review
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