

Creatives On Fire® | How to Make Money Online Business Advice
Melanie Ferguson
The Go-To Podcast for Content Creators Who Want to Grow & Monetize their Online Business!
Check in each Monday to get your weekly dose of content creation inspiration!
Are you feeling defeated when it comes to creating content that both grows your audience and makes you money?
Do you stay awake at night wondering how to make more money without the constant hustle?
Wish you had more time and margin in your life?
Well listen, I'm Melanie Ferguson, a six-figure blog owner who's made many mistakes and felt the crushing weight and pressure of trying to do it all, growing my blog and social media to hundreds of thousands of followers, only to look up and have very little to no money to show for it.
Once I got focused and put a few key systems and strategies into place, everything changed for me. All of a sudden, I began to see consistent growth, I started making real money and had more time to do the things I want to do. Wanna learn how I did it?
Welcome to your Digital Office where you will:
*Get focused on Real Money Making Moves.
*Accelerate your online business growth.
*Learn from decades of experience and lessons passed down to you!
If you're ready, then grab your favorite notebook and pen. I'm about to show you how to take your online business to the next level and leave the overwhelm behind. Let's G-O!
Get ready to get your binge on!
Next Steps:
#1 Grab your copy of my new book Creatives on Fire : 71 Secrets to Making Money Online:
Each chapter in this book is crafted to guide you through different stages of building and growing an online business, from the foundational steps of getting started to more advanced strategies for scaling and monetizing. 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/book
#2 Join us over in Creatives on Fire HQ:
Your digital office for everything content creation: strategy, what's working now, feedback, and community. Inside this one-of-a-kind community you'll find:
The Revenue Desk — Weekly Strategy
The Workroom — Weekly Monday Live Meeting
Office Hours — Q&A + Hot Seat with Community members
The Break Room — Wins, Mindset, Casual chat 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/hq
#3 Book a personal business audit call:
Grab a spot on the calendar for us to take a deep dive into your creative business to find the missed opportunities, the areas for potential growth as well as put together a real strategy for you to work smarter not harder. Pick my brain and find out how I do things that are working for my business. Ask me anything. 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/one
Check in each Monday to get your weekly dose of content creation inspiration!
Are you feeling defeated when it comes to creating content that both grows your audience and makes you money?
Do you stay awake at night wondering how to make more money without the constant hustle?
Wish you had more time and margin in your life?
Well listen, I'm Melanie Ferguson, a six-figure blog owner who's made many mistakes and felt the crushing weight and pressure of trying to do it all, growing my blog and social media to hundreds of thousands of followers, only to look up and have very little to no money to show for it.
Once I got focused and put a few key systems and strategies into place, everything changed for me. All of a sudden, I began to see consistent growth, I started making real money and had more time to do the things I want to do. Wanna learn how I did it?
Welcome to your Digital Office where you will:
*Get focused on Real Money Making Moves.
*Accelerate your online business growth.
*Learn from decades of experience and lessons passed down to you!
If you're ready, then grab your favorite notebook and pen. I'm about to show you how to take your online business to the next level and leave the overwhelm behind. Let's G-O!
Get ready to get your binge on!
Next Steps:
#1 Grab your copy of my new book Creatives on Fire : 71 Secrets to Making Money Online:
Each chapter in this book is crafted to guide you through different stages of building and growing an online business, from the foundational steps of getting started to more advanced strategies for scaling and monetizing. 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/book
#2 Join us over in Creatives on Fire HQ:
Your digital office for everything content creation: strategy, what's working now, feedback, and community. Inside this one-of-a-kind community you'll find:
The Revenue Desk — Weekly Strategy
The Workroom — Weekly Monday Live Meeting
Office Hours — Q&A + Hot Seat with Community members
The Break Room — Wins, Mindset, Casual chat 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/hq
#3 Book a personal business audit call:
Grab a spot on the calendar for us to take a deep dive into your creative business to find the missed opportunities, the areas for potential growth as well as put together a real strategy for you to work smarter not harder. Pick my brain and find out how I do things that are working for my business. Ask me anything. 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/one
Episodes
Mentioned books

Feb 12, 2024 • 15min
130. Finding The GOLD in Facebook Groups
A recent update from Facebook, includes discontinuing the use of third-party apps for streaming and scheduling posts in groups. Despite these changes, leveraging Facebook groups for maximizing content reach remains amazing. Listen in to find the GOLD. 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/episode130 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Google Spreadsheet for Suggested Groups 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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

Feb 5, 2024 • 17min
129. Follow Your Dream with Charlie Bingham of Pillow Panels
In this week's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Charlie Bingham, the innovative mind behind Pillow Panels, a company transforming the way we think about home decor. A mother of three from Idaho, Charlie has skillfully balanced family life with her entrepreneurial spirit, turning a college dorm room idea into a thriving business. 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/episode129 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Charlie's Site is https://pillowpanels.com/?ref=r4tvgxonji9m Charlie's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pillowpanels 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Jan 29, 2024 • 15min
128. Part Two: 12 Time Saving Hacks for Your Business
If you've been following along, then you're probably ready for these six additional time-saving hacks to enhance your business productivity. So, if you're struggling with fitting everything into your workday, this episode is for you! 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/episode128 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 65 | 10 Tools Every Content Creator Should Try with Melanie Ferguson 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Jan 22, 2024 • 12min
127. Part One: 12 Time Saving Hacks for Your Business
This is the first part of a two-part series on 12 time-saving hacks for your business. Today, we're highlighting the first six hacks discussed in the episode, offering practical advice for creative content creators looking to boost their productivity and work smarter vs. harder. 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/episode127 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 97 | Finding Your Rhythm with Content Creation Batching 74 | Social Media Detox Challenge 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Jan 15, 2024 • 16min
126. How to Keep Focused: 5 Simple Steps to Stay On Track
Welcome to this week's podcast episode, which is for anyone looking to Keep Focused with 5 Simple Steps to Stay on Track. If you're tired of the same old results and ready for growth – in your following, income, influence, or impact – you've come to the right place. Let's not let another year slip by without significant progress! 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/episode126 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Streamyard multi-streaming platform https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/streamyard Repurpose.io platform (aff link) https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/repurpose FREEBIE Link to 61 Ideas of Products to Sell https://melanieferguson.myflodesk.com/mfmyikie41 FloDesk Email Platform (aff link) https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/flodesk 120 | Making Money Through Email Marketing with Lesli Peterson 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Jan 8, 2024 • 26min
125. TikTok Shop Success with Christie Daugherty
This week we dive into the inspiring journey of Christie Daugherty, a former teacher who transformed her passion for crafting into a thriving online business over on TikTok. Let's listen in to hear about her inspiring shift from a physical studio to a virtual platform and find out how Christie leverages TikTok to grow her brand and sell her products. 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/episode125 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Christie's Handlettering Tribe https://www.craftwithchristie.com/a/2147773611/2EPMoLFh Christie's TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@createwithchristie Christie's Website https://www.craftwithchristie.com/ Christie's Facebook https://www.facebook.com/createwithchristie 2024 Content Planner Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL Mastermind Creatives on Fire™ FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Jan 1, 2024 • 24min
124. Why Most Creatives Don't Reach Their Goals and How to Prevent It
Are you brimming with excitement for your 2024 resolutions and goals? If so, you're in great company. However, most creative business owners don't reach their goals. Why does this happen, particularly to creatives, and what can we do about it? In this episode, I will share the reasons and how to prevent it from happening to you! 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/episode124 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 2024 Content Planner for Creatives https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner Fuel Membership Group: Creatives on Fire FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Dec 26, 2023 • 17min
123. Navigating the Seasons of Online Content Creation
Welcome to the world of online content creation, where just like the unpredictable Texas weather, every day can feel like a different season! But have you ever considered what season your content creation journey is currently in? Whether you're just starting out or you've been in the game for years, understanding how to navigate the seasons of content creation is crucial. Today, we dive into navigating these seasons and how to transition in and out of each one. 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/episode123 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Meet Edgar Content Scheduler https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/meetedgar 2024 Content Planner for Creatives https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner Fuel Membership Group: Creatives on Fire FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Dec 19, 2023 • 11min
122. Content Prepping Hacks: Getting Ready for 2024
Let's take a moment to reflect on the incredible year of episodes in 2023. It's been a year filled with inspiring content and remarkable guests, each bringing their unique wisdom to the podcast. I'm extremely grateful for every conversation and the wealth of knowledge shared. If you've missed any episodes, now is the perfect time to revisit and discover the golden nuggets scattered throughout the year. This week we discuss your 2024 Free and Paid Offers as well as creating hashtag groups with shortcuts. 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/episode122 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 2024 Content Planner for Creatives https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner Fuel Membership Group: Creatives on Fire FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!

Dec 12, 2023 • 15min
121. Dreaming Big for 2024: Creative Business Strategies
Welcome to the latest podcast episode, dedicated to empowering creative business owners like you as you prepare for 2024. Let's transform big dreams into tangible, strategic goals to ensure your creative business reaches new levels in the New Year. 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/episode121 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 2024 Content Planner for Creatives https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner Fuel Membership Group: Creatives on Fire FUEL SUBSCRIBE 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!


