Creatives On Fire® Podcast | Audience Growth & Business Tips for Creative Entrepreneurs
Melanie Ferguson
The Go-To Podcast for Content Creators Who Want to Grow & Monetize their Online Business!
Hey, Hey my friend ~ Welcome to Creatives on Fire®!
Are you lost 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, hey, 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 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?
In this podcast, you will learn how to:
-＞ Grow your audience without having to be on social media 24/7.
-＞ How to put proven systems in place to explode your online business growth.
-＞ How to make money online in multiple ways turning your audience into paying customers!
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!
Some weeks I'll share valuable bite-sized trainings you can implement right away; while other weeks we will learn from successful content creators who are on fire in their businesses.
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 inside FUEL: Level up your business with strategy, community, and fresh ideas. How does more balance, financial stability, and time freedom sound? Fuel for your content creation business is waiting for you… 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/fuel
#3 Book a 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
2025 Content Planner: 👉 https://www.creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner
Hey, Hey my friend ~ Welcome to Creatives on Fire®!
Are you lost 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, hey, 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 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?
In this podcast, you will learn how to:
-＞ Grow your audience without having to be on social media 24/7.
-＞ How to put proven systems in place to explode your online business growth.
-＞ How to make money online in multiple ways turning your audience into paying customers!
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!
Some weeks I'll share valuable bite-sized trainings you can implement right away; while other weeks we will learn from successful content creators who are on fire in their businesses.
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 inside FUEL: Level up your business with strategy, community, and fresh ideas. How does more balance, financial stability, and time freedom sound? Fuel for your content creation business is waiting for you… 👉 https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/fuel
#3 Book a 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
2025 Content Planner: 👉 https://www.creativesonfirepodcast.com/planner
Episodes
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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!
Dec 5, 2023 • 24min
120. Making Money Through Email Marketing with Lesli Peterson
Welcome Lesli Peterson, a blogging mastermind from Denver. With 14 years of blogging experience, Lesli shares golden nuggets about making significant income through SEO and email marketing. 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/episode120 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Lesli's Blog is https://365atlantatraveler.com/ Lesli's Training and Membership https://leslipeterson.com/ 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!
Nov 28, 2023 • 12min
119. Kick Start 2024 the Right Way: Creatives on Fire™️ Content Planner
Hey, you guys! My 2024 planner for content creators is here. If you haven't grabbed yours yet, visit Creatives on Fire Content Planner to find all the information and purchase to it on Amazon. 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/episode119 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Content Planner: Creatives on Fire Content 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!
Nov 21, 2023 • 23min
118. How to Sell Your Products While You Sleep with Danielle Stringer
In the latest episode of the "Creatives on Fire" podcast, we welcome special guest Danielle Stringer, a dedicated homeschooling mom of three boys who turned her passion for hand-lettering and wood signs into a successful creative business called Imperfect Dust. Her artwork is now proudly featured in major retail stores like Kirkland's, TJ Maxx, and Hobby Lobby. Listen in as Danielle shares her inspiring journey of growth in the creative business world. 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/episode118 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Danielle's Website is: https://ImperfectDust.com Danielle's Learning Website is: https://LearnWithDanielle.com Danielle's Instagram Training is: https://learnwithdanielle.com/sales-while-you-sleep-8662 Danielle's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/imperfectdust Danielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imperfectdust Content Planner for Creatives Creatives On Fire™️ Content Planner FUEL 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!
