Let’s talk about money mistakes! It’s so tempting to throw money at all the fancy tools and shiny things when starting your personal brand, but trust me—there are some things you just don’t need right away.
In this episode, I’m sharing 6 things you shouldn’t waste your money on when building your brand. These are the things I wish someone had told me when I first started, and now I’m here to help you avoid them!
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether you really need a fancy website, or expensive equipment to get your brand off the ground—this episode is for you. Save your hard-earned money and focus on what actually moves the needle in your business.
Grab a notebook and tune in as I walk you through how to start your personal brand without breaking the bank.
✨ Why you shouldn’t rush to invest in a professional logo
✨ When you actually need a website (and when you don’t)
✨ The truth about paid ads and why they aren’t necessary right away
✨ How to create amazing content without expensive equipment
✨ Why business cards are outdated and what to do instead
✨ The dangers of buying followers—and how it can hurt your brand
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