Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # This Way to Fabulous, The Blog Your go-to hub for creative insights, expert tips, and behind-the-scenes stories on branding, design, business strategy, and media features. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/blog/) - [How to Pick the Perfect Outfit for Your Branding Photo Shoot](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-pick-the-perfect-outfit-for-your-branding-photo-shoot/) - Personal branding photoshoots can be a powerful tool for female entrepreneurs to showcase their unique style and personality. Remember, your brand is all about showcasing your unique qualities and building a connection with your audience. So, you have taken the plunge and booked your branding shoot. HOORAY! Then suddenly...the panic hits and you have no - [My Experience on Reality TV: How Competing on 'The Blox' Changed My Entire Business Mindset](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/experience-reality-tv-competing-on-the-blox/) - Competing on The Blox changed how I think about branding, mindset, and business growth. Here’s what I learned from this reality TV show for entrepreneurs. - [9 Sustainable Ways to Break Free From Burnout (Without Burning Your Business Down)](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/9-ways-to-kick-boss-babe-burnout-to-the-curb/) - Do you build your business around your personal life? Or do you build your personal life, around your business? On today's episode, I've got 9 ways for you to battle the ugly headed...Boss Babe Burnout. You may be in it right now...and it may seem impossible to get out of, but with these tips, you can do it. - [Copy vs. Content: What the Heck is the Difference?](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/copy-vs-content-is-there-a-difference/) - The terms content and copy have been used interchangeably, so let’s get the record straight: content is to educate, and copy is to persuade. - [Heels, Handshakes, and the Power of Being Seen](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-build-next-level-connections-with-like-minded-women-in-business/) - Here's a powerful discussion around why authentic connection is still the most underrated growth strategy for women in business. - [Introducing Spark Society: Our FREE Action-Focused Community for Motivated Entrepreneurs](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/spark-society-small-business-community-for-bold-female-entrepreneurs/) - Spark Society is an action-focused community of bold female entrepreneurs ready to find alignment, make connections, scale with intention, and transform their brands. Learn more and join today! - [Professional Organizer Branding That Pops: How Color + Strategy Create Connection](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/professional-organizer-branding-that-pops/) - Want professional organizer branding that pops? See how we helped Clutter Care use strategic colors and details for her Google Educator brand photoshoot. - [My Top 5 Black Friday Deals That Actually Move the Needle (Not Just Fill Your Digital Junk Drawer)](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/the-black-friday-deals-that-actually-move-the-needle-not-just-fill-your-digital-junk-drawer/) - A small but mighty curated list of tools I genuinely use, love, and recommend - and their Black Friday Deals of course! - [How to Build a Personal Brand That Actually Feels Like You (ft. Mom Like a Boss)](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/build-a-personal-brand-that-feels-like-you/) - Want to build a personal brand that feels true to you? Read these tips on personal branding for content creators, influencers, and creative entrepreneurs. - [The Secret Sauce of a Killer Brand Photoshoot? Detail Photos That Tell Your Story](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/detail-photos-secret-sauce-brand-photoshoot/) - Detail images aren’t extras—they’re essential branding photos! See how this lash extension artist used her detail shots across all of her marketing. - [Headshots vs. Branding Photos: What’s the Difference and Which One Does Your Business Need?](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/headshots-branding-photos-which-one-does-your-business-need/) - Do you need branding photos for your business or is a professional headshot enough? I’m chatting with fellow photographer Lisa Kay on the different ways to use both headshots and branding photos for your marketing strategy. - [This Client Shoot Ended in Tears—and Changed Everything for Both of Us](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/this-client-shoot-ended-in-tears-and-changed-everything-for-both-of-us/) - I cried in the car on the way home—and here’s why. Yesterday, I wrapped my biggest production to date, and one of the most powerful shoots I’ve ever been a part of—and cried the entire car ride home. Not because anything went wrong. Quite the opposite, actually. Jackie + Sam of Kind Care Services wanted - [Vibe Check: Brand Photo Ideas for Every Profession (Locations, Outfits, Props & More!)](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/brand-photo-ideas-for-every-profession/) - Every detail of your brand photoshoot—location, outfit, props—should reflect your brand’s vibe. Want to make your brand shoot feel like YOU? I’m giving boss babes from every profession all the inspiration here! - [How to Use Your Brand Photos to the Max: 13 Places You NEED to Put Your Branding Images](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-use-your-brand-photos-to-the-max/) - Brand photos collecting digital dust? Here are 13 unexpected ways you can use your branding photos to maximize exposure (and ROI) from your brand photoshoot. - [One Brand Doesn’t Fit All: How Website Design Can Clarify—and Amplify—Your Brand Image](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-website-design-clarifies-your-brand-image/) - Your website design should reflect who you are, what you stand for, and who you serve. And sometimes that means having more than one website for distinct parts of your business—check out this client website design example! - [Day Two — Funnels, Frenemies & Forward Thinking; Plus a Serious Life Lesson We Didn't See Coming](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/day-two-funnels-frenemies-forward-thinking/) - My Branding Wake-Up Call This day held a mirror up to something I’ve known for a while:You can’t just attract attention. You have to be ready for what comes next. As a brand strategist, I spend so much time helping other entrepreneurs build magnetic brands that pull people in.But this day reminded me—a magnetic brand - [Day One — The "Official" Competition Begins - Systems, Stress, and Not-So-Slight Panic](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/the-official-day-one-systems-stress-and-not-so-slight-panic/) - We each had our Blox-branded notebooks (aka the only notebooks we’re allowed to use for pitches and consultations), and mine was already filling up with chaotic scribbles and underlines. After the lesson, we grabbed lunch — but then the real stress hit. Wes comes out to give us the official pitch prompt for the day - [Day Zero — Early Travel, Check-In Jitters, and The Pre-Game Chaos](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/day-zero-the-pre-game-chaos/) - First Dinner: Chaos to Community in 60 Seconds Dinner that night was like walking into a middle school cafeteria at a new school. Except EVERYONE was nervous, no one knew anyone, and half of us hadn’t eaten since breakfast. Like hanger could strike at any moment from any direction... But here’s the magic: quite literally - [Passion, Pitching & Neon Paint: How Two Creatives Built a Business That Sticks feat. Jenn & Bonnie of A Flick of the Wrist](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/passion-pitching-neon-paint-how-two-creatives-built-a-business-that-sticks-feat-jenn-bonnie-of-a-flick-of-the-wrist/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to build a business and a friendship at the same time—while being filmed in front - [Finding Brand Clarity: 5 Simple Steps to Stand Out in a Crowded Market](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/finding-brand-clarity-5-simple-steps-to-stand-out-in-a-crowded-market/) - If you’ve ever felt stuck in your business, it’s time to find brand clarity. Need help? Read more in my free resource, 5 Steps to Brand Clarity, today! - [5 Signs It Might Be Time for a Brand Refresh](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/5-signs-you-it-might-be-time-for-a-brand-refresh/) - A brand refresh can capture attention and reinvigorate your business. How do you know when it’s time to update your branding? Read tips on refreshing your brand here! - [From Burnout to Balance: Megan Yang’s Journey to Wellness Entrepreneurship](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/from-burnout-to-balance-megan-yangs-journey-to-wellness-entrepreneurship/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. Entrepreneurship can be a wild ride, especially when you’re juggling business, family, and personal growth. In this episode of BloxFam Breakthroughs, I - [From Burnout to Boss: How Iman Ikeda-Bibi Is Changing the Auto Industry Through Her Company, Gear Up Tires](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/from-burnout-to-boss-how-iman-ikeda-bibi-is-changing-the-auto-industry-through-her-company-gear-up-tires/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. Let’s be real—when you think of the auto industry, “warm and welcoming” probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But - [Mental Health, Healing & Learning to Pivot: The Purpose Behind Safe Sams feat. Samantha Brior](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/mental-health-healing-learning-to-pivot-the-purpose-behind-safe-sams-feat-samantha-brior/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. Let’s be honest—starting a business is hard enough. Starting one rooted in something as personal and vulnerable as eating disorder recovery? That - [Systems, Strategy, and Scaling the Right Way feat. LeBarron Durant of Durant Enterprises](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/systems-strategy-and-scaling-the-right-way-feat-lebarron-durant-of-durant-enterprises/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. Let’s be real—entrepreneurship looks way sexier on Instagram than it feels when you’re knee-deep in QuickBooks, burned out, and trying to figure - [Building a Beautiful Brand from the Inside Out feat. Jyoti Lohman of The Beauty Way](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/building-a-beautiful-brand-from-the-inside-out-feat-jyoti-lohman-of-the-beauty-way/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. Some people just glow—and Jyoti Lohman is one of them. In this episode of BloxFam Breakthroughs, I sat down with my radiant - [Validation, Vibes, Hustle and High-Stakes Marketing with Kayla Perlstein of Goldenbird Marketing](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/validation-vibes-hustle-and-high-stakes-marketing-with-kayla-perlstein/) - Welcome to BloxFam Breakthroughs—the unfiltered behind-the-scenes series where I sit down with fellow entrepreneurs from The Blox and talk about the mindset shifts, brand clarity, and (sometimes awkward) camera moments that changed everything. In this kickoff episode, I’m joined by Kayla Pearlstein, founder of Goldenbird Marketing, to unpack what really went down during our time - [A Heartfelt Message to My BloxFam](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/a-heartfelt-message-to-my-bloxfam/) - A raw but "punny" reflection on an unforgettable week with my #BloxFam 💖 Despite the challenges, we showed up, connected, and grew together. Remember to weed out the things holding you back and find your own room of inspiration. I'm so freakin' proud of ya'll. Let's keep pushing forward! 🌱 #BloxFam #Inspiration #Growth" - [8 Types of Brand Videos Your Business NEEDS: The Ultimate Guide to Branding Videography](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/ultimate-guide-to-branding-videography-types-of-brand-videos/) - Looking for strategic, scroll-stopping brand videos? See examples of eight types of brand videography—B-roll, brand stories, marketing videos, and more. - [How to Plan The Best Brand Photoshoot: Outfits, Poses, Location, and So Much More!](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-plan-your-brand-photoshoot/) - Outfits, props, poses, shot lists—how do you plan a wildly successful brand photoshoot? I’ll show you how to prepare for your branding photo session with clarity, strategy, and (of course) a little fun. - [How Brand Clarity & Strategic Networking Led to Award-Winning Impact In My Community](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/networking-honored-humbled-alignables-local-business-person-of-the-year/) - SUPER EXCITING NEWS! But I’ll be honest — this isn’t the post I expected to write. After taking quite a significant step back from social media this last year, I figured I might fade into the background a bit. Less visibility. Fewer inquiries. Slower growth. Instead? I’ve been named Local Business Person of the Year - [Start the New Year Strong: Branding Updates You Can Make Right Now to Kickstart Your Business](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/start-the-new-year-strong-branding-updates-to-kickstart-your-business/) - Does your business need some branding updates? Learn some actionable steps you can take right now to clarify your vision, refresh your brand, and kickstart your business. - [Gorgeous New Branding and Website Design for Pennsylvania Lifestyle Photographer](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/gorgeous-new-website-for-kate-mccord-photography/) - A big part of marketing is being able to show case your work. It's level of importance has grown drastically in the last 5 years. Your branding and website design should embody who you are and what you have to offer! Bonus points when your website kicks ass, like this new website we designed and - [Branding Photography to Brighten Your Business](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/branding-photography-to-brighten-your-business/) - Shoots are that much more fun when clients become friends... Breanna and I were LAUGHING OUR ASSES OFF the whole time, and it made for some pretty awesome photos! The This Way to Fabulous Studio in Hoffman Estates, IL, provided the bright setting Breanna's Business Boutique needed to showcase her modern but professional image. Breanna - [Exciting and Colorful Team Headshot Photoshoot](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/exciting-and-colorful-team-headshot-photoshoot/) - Our Photoshoot in Harmony Park, Arlington Heights, IL, had colorful greenery that made for a vibrant and modernized headshot collection for Shelter Inc.'s website update! Updating this company's look was made so much easier by the bright atmosphere of downtown Arlington, and I can't wait to do more shoots here in the future! - [Vibrant & Fun Branding Photos for a Chicago Event Planner](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/vibrant-fun-branding-photos-for-a-chicago-event-planner/) - See these vibrant and fun branding photos that reflect this Chicago event planner’s bold personality, captured by Jessi at This Way to Fabulous. - [How to Go From Literally Lost To Confidently Clear: We're Redefining Branding In 2025](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-go-from-literally-lost-to-confidently-clear-how-were-redefining-brands-in-2025/) - The new year is coming in hot ya'll, and we're doubling down on the depth of our mission: helping ambitious entrepreneurs build brands that are not just beautiful but deeply rooted in strategy and purpose. Why We’re Committed to Building Foundations, Not Just Designs I got news for ya sis - your brand ain't your - [Professional and Vibrant Company Headshots](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/professional-and-vibrant-company-headshots/) - I have worked with Shelter Inc. for years now, and I have to say Gilbert was one of my favorite employees of theirs to photograph! He is such a great guy, and he truly represents the selfless nature of his position. Gilbert needed some updated headshots, and Harmony Park in Arlington Heights, IL, had the - [Six Essential Tools for Business Management and Growth](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/six-essential-tools-for-business-management-and-growth/) - Growing and managing your business can be EXHAUSTING! There is no magic button to take you from HARD to EASY, but there are tons of tools to help you get there. In today's episode, I'm breaking down the six top tools I swear by to manage and scale my businesses. Listen to this episode right - [Understanding Your Expenses and How to Cut Costs](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/understanding-your-expenses-and-how-to-cut-costs/) - Cutting costs can save your business lots of money. Here are the top 10 ways to reduce your costs to give your company a better cash flow and more money to grow your business. - [How to Plan for Your Best Quarter Yet](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-plan-for-your-best-quarter-yet-quarterly-planning-framework/) - The Quarterly Planning Framework comes into play four times a year, a few weeks before each quarter begins. It’s a space where we can pause, reflect, and put new ideas into action. - [How to Get Your Operating Budget Started in 5 Steps](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-get-your-business-budget-started-in-5-steps/) - Creating a budget doesn’t have to be hard - and can help you achieve your financial business goals. Here are the 5 steps you need to take to get your budget started today! - [How to save time and sanity by leveraging systems and automations](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-save-time-and-sanity-by-leveraging-systems-and-automations/) - Systems help you save time by automating tasks that once needed your input - this could be things such as social media scheduling, onboarding clients, or sending invoices to recurring clients. Historically, you have been there to press “send” for every single piece of communication that has gone out. But not anymore my friend! - [Why does my Google Rank keep changing?](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/why-does-my-google-rank-keep-changing/) - One of the main reasons that Search Engine Optimization seems so overwhelming is because the advice is always changing! What worked last year doesn’t seem to work anymore, and suddenly you’re back to the third page of Google! - [A Powerful Personal Trainer Fitness and Lifestyle Photoshoot](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/a-powerful-personal-trainer-fitness-and-lifestyle-photoshoot/) - I have never seen someone as dedicated to their own self-improvement as they are to their trainees and family! This branding photoshoot put on display how Tracy celebrates fitness in every aspect of her life. Working in the bold Neighborhood Gym in Wood Dale, IL, Tracy Vlasic now has tons of new content for her - [Bright and High Energy Chicago Fitness Branding Photoshoot](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/white-and-bright-chicago-branding-photoshoot-with-powherhouse-fitness-studio/) - Have you ever walked into a day at work where you just FEEL the energy change? As a creative brain, LIGHT changes everything. It effects the look, the feel, the mood. This downtown Chicago Fitness Branding Photoshoot was NO EXCEPTION. Like, HOLY SMOKES. Add The Studio Chicago to my All-Time Top 10 places to shoot. - [Relax With Us! Branding Photography for a Chicagoland Massage Therapist](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/relax-with-us-branding-photography-for-a-chicagoland-massage-therapist/) - Stop scrolling. It's time to chill out for just a second and check out these photos! Sarah, massage therapist and esthetician from Sitting Tree Spa, delivered the most soothing vibes for our branding photoshoot! After Sarah's hair and makeup were completed by Tamara Makeup + Hair Artistry, our session began at Tamara Makeup's Studio in - [Colorful Luxury Realtor Branding Photos](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/colorful-luxury-realtor-branding-photos/) - There's something magical about watching someone in their element... working in my studio showcased this client's chic and VIBRANT energy! Monika was in the ZONE, and it definitely picked up on camera! Have you ever felt like your brand image was outdated? Monika came to us craving a new look, and we sure as hell - [Hot Pink Barbie Inspired Brand Photos for Wedding Hair & Makeup Studio](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/vibrant-pink-branding-photos/) - Hello Barbie, let's go party! I've been working with Tami for a while, and I can't express enough how well our vibes mesh. We both love our pink and that made this shoot even more fun! Tamara's Makeup + Hair Studio in Westmont, IL, was the perfect place to capture our feminine and vibrant vision - [A Hard Decision for a Bigger Impact: Pressing Pause to Serve You Better](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/pressing-pause-to-serve-you-better/) - TO HOP ON THE WAITLIST, SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST! Sometimes the hardest decisions are the ones most necessary. I've sat with this decision for a couple weeks and as much as it tears me apart, it's also incredibly healing. Pretty please with glitter on top, know and respect that this decision was - [This Major Marketing Mistake is Killing Your Business Growth](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/this-major-marketing-mistake-is-killing-your-business-growth/) - We all want more followers on social media, but DO NOT LET this lead your marketing efforts. If you think just posting on social media is going to grow your business, this episode is for you. As mentioned on today's episode...Join my private EmpowHERed Entrepreneurs Group for more marketing tips and tricks! Listen to this episode right - [How to Modernize your Brand's Look with Vivid and Dynamic Lifestyle Headshots](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/see-how-to-modernize-your-brands-look-with-these-vivid-and-dynamic-headshots/) - I haven't gotten into the crystal world too much, but this shoot left me vibing on a higher frequency. Working with Elizabeth Ann and her props was as aesthetic as it was eye-opening. It's really great when you get a client that embodies their business to the point that their life becomes a part of - [Calming Strategies for Your Life and Business](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/calming-strategies-for-your-life-and-business/) - Today's episode is SUPER exciting as I chatted all things ZEN with Molly Kranovich, on this brand new segment of "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos" that is all about how to find CALM in the midst of everyday chaos. Molly Kranovich is an Expert Calm Coach and Founder of MK Namaste in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Connect with her via her brand spankin' - [Make More Money With These 6 Marketing Conversion Tips](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/make-more-money-with-these-6-marketing-conversion-tips/) - What is "conversion" anyway? On today's episode, I've got some really important but simple ways to help you maximize the conversion of your marketing efforts. We all want more leads, more clients and ultimately, more sales. If you're not confident in what "conversion" even means, this episode is for you. As mentioned on today's episode...Try PLANN Social - [Unhappy? Stuck in a Rut? Figure Out Your "Why."](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/unhappy-stuck-in-a-rut-figure-out-your-why/) - Putting yourself out there can be really daunting, but sometimes focus and clarity comes in the places you least expect it. Listen to this episode right here, right now! or on: SPOTIFY • APPLE PODCAST • STITCHER [TL;DR] "Society has just created like such a unrealistic burden of like, what it means to be successful - [Stuck in Imposter Syndrome? You're Not Alone. Here's Some Advice.](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/stuck-in-imposter-syndrome-youre-not-alone-heres-some-advice/) - Today's episode is SUPER exciting as I broke ground with Stefanie O'Donnell on a totally brand new segment called "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos" over in my private FB group for EmpowHERed Entrepreneurs. Join us for an unfiltered chat on Imposter Syndrome - what it is, how it effects us, and how the hell we get out of it. Stefanie O'Donnell is - [Want to Grow Your Business? It's Time to Get Uncomfortable.](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/want-to-grow-your-business-its-time-to-get-uncomfortable/) - Today we are chatting about comfort zones and the never ending rabbit hole of comparison. If you ever find yourself wishing for what someone else has, or feeling “stuck” in your life or business, this episode is for you. Listen to this episode right here, right now! or on: SPOTIFY • APPLE PODCAST • STITCHER - [How to be Present with Purpose in your Life and Business](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-be-present-with-purpose-in-your-business/) - Sometimes the things we don't want to hear are the things we need to hear the most. Join me to chat about being purposeful with our time. What are you wasting your time focusing on and how can you be MORE present, right now. In today's episode, I'm sharing my thought process and headspace about - [Forget What You Know About Success... It's All About Perspective, Babe!](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/forget-what-you-know-about-success-its-all-about-perspective-babe/) - Today's episode is SO EPIC as Elaine Katz and I open up about MONEY and the feelings associated with it. Together call total bullshit on society's definition of success. We break down the generational effects of how we learned to define success and shed light on the fact that NO ONE determines your success, but you. Elaine - [Kindness is FREE, and the impact is ENDLESS.](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/kindness-is-free-and-its-impact-is-endless/) - Today we're talking about KINDNESS. It is truly a gift that keeps on giving and has the capability to completely change your outlook of life, both personal and in business. My experiences in my recent vacation to Tennessee really got me thinking more about the full brain process with a change of scenery. Listen to - [Here's why "Done is Better Than Perfect" is Totally the New Black.](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/done-is-better-than-perfect/) - 🛑 STOP waiting for the perfect time to chase that dream of yours. 🚦 GO take that first step, no matter how tiny or messy it is. 👏🏽I PROMISE future you will be proud and thankful. Listen to this episode right here, right now! or on: SPOTIFY • APPLE PODCAST • STITCHER [ TL;DR ] - [Need some Inspiration for Your Etsy Listing Photos? Bright and Simple are Key...](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/need-some-inspiration-for-your-etsy-listing-photos-bright-and-simple-are-key/) - Splish-SPLASH! This shoot was one of my most adorable projects... of course having the cutest little model helped! The This Way to Fabulous Studio in Hoffman Estates, IL, gave this shoot the bright canvas Tykes Corner and Golden Bubbles Soap both needed to display their colorful products in their updated Etsy listing photos! Simple, clean, - [Make your product photos stand out with these 5 simple editing adjustments](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/make-your-product-photos-stand-out-with-these-5-simple-editing-adjustments/) - Cell phones take fantastic pictures these days, and there’s no shame in using your phone to take photos of your products. Of course it matters how you take the photo, but once you have the shot, is there anything you can do to make it look better? - [Celebrate International Women's Day with this Lifestyle Headshot Event!](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/were-celebrating-international-womens-day-with-this-discounted-headshot-event/) - We've dropped an exciting opportunity for Women in Biz to breathe new life into their brands...Lifestyle Headshots Micro Sessions! We're hosting this discounted session options to celebrate all the women out there. Been looking to freshen up your resume photo? Or your social profiles? This is the perfect opportunity for you. Sign up below! MARCH - [This Is Your Permission to Say No, Let Go & Move On in Your Business](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/this-is-your-permission-to-say-no-let-go-move-on-in-your-business/) - Are you waiting for permission to make a radical change in your business? This episode of the “Redefining Fabulous” podcast is your permission to own your evolution and move forward. - [Registration Now Open for November EmpowHERed Networking Event](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/november-empowhered-networking-event/) - Join us at one of my favorite local places Pollyanna Brewing on Tuesday, 11/14/23 for a night of fun hanging, purposeful conversation and networking. As part of the EmpowHERed Entrepreneurs Workshop Series, we're hosting a fun and casual night for female entrepreneurs looking to connect, collaborate and grow by supporting and learning from each other! 📸 - [How to Optimize Your Image Names for Better SEO Performance](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/how-to-optimize-your-image-names-for-seo/) - Search Engine Optimization (err...SEO) can be overwhelming. Trust us, we get it! The speed of change in the technology industry sure doesn't help. A lot continues to change in the algorithms of Google and Social Media platforms, but some things remain the same (or similar) and we're going to discuss those today. If you're only - [Registration Now Open for Spring EmpowHERed Social Media Marketing Accelerator Series](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/registration-now-open-for-spring-empowhered-social-media-marketing-accelerator-series/) - Join us for a six-week, small group intensive, designed to help business owners take their marketing + social media presence to the next level. This will be 6 weeks of focused learning, discussion, and taking action toward building and refining your social media marketing strategy. The Spring session kicks of March 1st! Join us once - [Sweat and Sip | Bloomingdale, IL EmpowHERed Networking Event](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/sweat-and-sip-bloomingdale-il-empowhered-networking-event/) - WHEN IS THE LAST TIME YOU TRIED SOMETHING NEW? Come join us at SPENGA Bloomingdale for an exciting morning of trying something new, pushing our boundaries and shattering our limited beliefs. 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You must enroll in this course to access course content. - [Where To Go From Here](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/where-to-go-from-here/) - Choose Plan: https://lifterlms.com/pricing/ Explore Next Steps with LifterLMS Upgrade LifterLMS Contact Presales Join LifterLMS Facebook Community Join LifterLMS Slack Community Contact LifterLMS Customer Support Leave a Review for LifterLMS Join LifterLMS Affiliate Program Previous Lesson Scaling Your Platform Lesson 1 within section Next Steps. You must enroll in this course to access course content. Back - [Scaling Your Platform](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/scaling-your-platform/) - This lesson explores LifterLMS Add-Ons and more. Learn how to transform your e-learning platform with the most comprehensive and feature-rich solutions available. Navigate to LifterLMS > Add-Ons & More in the WordPress admin to discover various enhancements you can add to your site. Or, explore Add-Ons on our website here: https://lifterlms.com/store/. Scaling Your E-Learning Platform - [Start Course Marketing](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/start-course-marketing/) - Now that you have something to sell, it's time to consider how you will market your course to a new or existing audience. In this lesson, learn how to add a free lesson to a paid course as a way to give potential students a taste of your content. Explore the complete documentation on how - [Payment Gateways](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/payment-gateways/) - LifterLMS accepts payments using the most popular payment gateways, including PayPal, Stripe, and Authorize.net. You can also sell LifterLMS courses or memberships through WooCommerce. Explore the Add-Ons and documentation for each of our supported payment gateways using the links below: LifterLMS Stripe: Add-On | Documentation LifterLMS PayPal: Add-On | Documentation LifterLMS Authorize.Net Add-On | Documentation - [Celebrate And Test](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/celebrate-and-test/) - You did it! Congratulations on getting through the bulk of this LifterLMS Quickstart Course—and possibly even getting your own course off the ground in less than a day. We would deeply appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave LifterLMS a review here: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lifterlms/reviews/#new-post. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You - [Set Up Pricing and Access](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/set-up-pricing-and-access/) - In this lesson, we explore access plans and how you can provide users the ability to purchase and enroll in your courses or memberships. For more help setting up your access plans, check out the documentation page here: access plans documentation: https://lifterlms.com/docs/access-plan-options/. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS - [Add a Quiz](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/add-a-quiz/) - In this lesson, we'll walk you through the creation of a quiz within LifterLMS. Beginning with an overview, we'll discuss the quiz system, highlighting how quizzes are integrated within a specific lesson. Then, using the Course Builder, we'll guide you step-by-step on how to set up your quiz, from initiating a new quiz to adding - [Add Lesson Content](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/add-lesson-content/) - Learn how to build out your lesson content using the LifterLMS Course Builder. For more help as you complete this lesson, check out our documentation on creating lessons here: https://lifterlms.com/docs/using-course-builder/#creating-lessons Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website Documentation Submit a Customer Support Ticket - [Build Your Course Outline](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/build-your-course-outline/) - Your course outline serves as the frame for how you structure and deliver your course content. Use the LifterLMS Course Builder to create course sections and lessons. Keep reading about the course builder in our documentation: https://lifterlms.com/docs/using-course-builder/. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS - [Add Course Description](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/add-course-description/) - In this lesson, we explore how to add a course description to your e-learning website. For more help as you create your course, check out our documentation on how to edit course information in LifterLMS: https://lifterlms.com/docs/how-do-i-edit-the-course-information/. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website - [Add Course Image](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/add-course-image/) - In this lesson, we show you how to add a featured image to represent your course. This image can be shown on the course catalog page, in a widget or block that shows several courses, or on the single course landing page. Read the full documentation on how to add a featured image to your - [Name Your Course](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/name-your-course/) - For more help as you get started creating a course in LifterLMS, check out our documentation on how to create a course here: https://lifterlms.com/docs/how-to-create-a-course-with-lifterlms/. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website Documentation Submit a Customer Support Ticket Facebook Group Slack Group Previous Lesson - [Set Up Menu](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/set-up-menu/) - Learn how to set up your WordPress e-learning site menus, for both a Classic or Block-based WordPress theme. LifterLMS also adds special menu items to your site, which you can learn more about here: https://lifterlms.com/docs/lifterlms-navigation-menu-items/. Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website Documentation - [Themes](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/themes/) - Explore our recommended themes for LifterLMS: https://lifterlms.com/docs/what-themes-work-best-with-lifterlms/. Sky Pilot Theme (Most theme options for LifterLMS) Sky Pilot Getting Started Documentation More Recommended Themes for LifterLMS Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website Documentation Submit a Customer Support Ticket Facebook Group Slack Group Previous - [Install & Activate LifterLMS](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/install-activate-lifterlms/) - Dive into the essential steps of setting up LifterLMS in this lesson. Once activated, LifterLMS introduces new features, from menu items to user roles. We'll conclude with the LifterLMS Setup Wizard, a tool designed to fine-tune your settings, ensuring your platform is ready to deliver optimal e-learning experiences. Read the full documentation on how to - [What is LifterLMS?](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/what-is-lifterlms/) - Learn More About LifterLMS Features Pricing Try Before You Buy Video Demo LMS Buyer's Guide Contact Sales LifterLMS Website Documentation Submit a Customer Support Ticket Facebook Group Slack Group Back to Course LifterLMS Quickstart Course Next Lesson Why LifterLMS? Lesson 2 within section Getting Started. - [What If I Don't Use LifterLMS?](https://thiswaytofabulous.com/lesson/what-if-i-dont-use-lifterlms/) - LifterLMS has played a role in the success of numerous professionals across diverse fields. From Frank Kane, who transitioned from Udemy to generate over 2 million in revenue with LifterLMS, to Melissa Love crafting a vibrant community hub, the platform's versatility shines. 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