The Friday Society

The Friday Society

Welcome to The Friday Society, the podcast for anyone and everyone in the health & fitness industry. In this podcast, we'll talk to industry leaders and experts about everything you need to know to scale and authentically grow your health & wellness brand. We'll hear from operational experts, email marketing gurus, accountants, and more to get you set up for success. You can always submit questions and topic requests via @alexagrowmybusiness on Instagram, and I hope you enjoy!

Episodes

August 29, 2024 26 mins

I'll be doing these 3 things with my private clients this week to ensure they're set up for a super strong 2024 year-end, and would love for you to do them, too! 

Resources mentioned: 

  • To join the Friday Society Monthly Marketing Membership, click here
  • To visit the Client Journey module, click here 
  • To watch the free course, Know Your Numbers, click here


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Brittany Driscoll is the Co-Founder and CEO of Squeeze! We discuss her pivotal role in expanding Drybar before establishing Squeeze. Brittany built Drybar to over $100M in revenue and is now championing the massage therapy industry. 

In this episode we talk about the marketing and branding vision behind Squeeze and why she is excited to revamp the massage therapy industry. We talk about innovation through tech, community engagement,...

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There are SO many tech and marketing platforms for small businesses, and in this episode, I'm breaking down my favorites, and why I love them/use them. 

  • The best email marketing platform for small businesses: flodesk [use code FRIDAYSOCIETY]
  • The best booking software for small businesses (solo): acuity
  • The best booking software for small businesses (group fitness): marianatek or momence
  • The best payment software for small busi...
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The notorious Jenn Seracuse, Founder of Reform Lab and New York based Pilates instructor, joined me on the podcast! Jenn has been a Friday Society Member since the beginning and it's been incredible to watch her flourish into an exceptional business owner, mom, and Pilates instructor. Jenn has been featured in Today, Fox, Women's Health, SHAPE, Fitness!

We discussed her journey on becoming a Pilates instructor, d...

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Adam Putterman, the Co-Founder of Ours Premarital Couples Therapy joined me on the podcast. Ours has been featured in The New York Times, People, and Brides Magazine. Couples therapy has traditionally been a hush-hush topic, however, more people are beginning to talk about its positive outcomes on relationships.

Adam and I discussed normalizing couples therapy through community building and organic ...

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I'm going ALL IN on tough love around charging your worth as a small business today. 

Questions we cover in today's deep dive on small business pricing strategy: 

  1. How often should I run discounts as a small business? 
  2. Should I run a bring-a-friend promotion? 
  3. How often should I increase my prices? 
  4. What do I say in a price increase email? 

So much more. I want you guys to make more money because I KNOW what y...

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Hey team! Dropping a round up of the common traits I see my most successful clients having in common.

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In today's episode, I hosted Sarah Weiss, the Founder of On Brand by Sarah.  Sarah is an expert Instagram & TikTok content creator and social media business mentor. She uses her expertise in video marketing to grow her following and spread her message through fun and engaging humor. We discussed the power of diverse content on social platforms, simplifying calls to action, leveraging automation services for engagement, and...

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Truly cannot wait for you guys to listen to this episode today. We have Daryn Schwartz on the Friday Society Podcast, founder of The Space Between Yoga, and we talk about: 

  • Transitioning from a corporate career to yoga studio ownership 
  • How to maintain strong brand consistency while also allowing your team to thrive and be independent
  • How to get over your fear of sales and ways she’s gotten comfortable with charging her studios wo...
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Today, I spoke with Lana Powers, Founder and PR expert of Powers PR.  We were joined by her Vice President and amazing side kick and, Alex Wollman.  Lana and Alex discussed their incredible journey into launching Powers PR and their syncronous vibe that they have between them.

We dove into brand storytelling, social media marketing, and why a curated brand vision is foundational for success. Listen to the full episode to g...

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February 16, 2024 29 mins

TEAM! This episode talks all about growing and scaling a membership in your business, including:

- the logistics of running a membership
- how to build a community within your membership
- where a membership fits in to your pricing structure

The communications bootcamp info can be found HERE

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Today, the lovely Alessia Scauzillo joined me on the podcast. Alessia is an amazing fitness entrepreneur who founded A Sculpt Body which has been featured on various publications for good reason. She's known for her low-impact home workouts via her platform, A Sculpt Body, which you can find HERE.

We discussed how to build brand partnerships that are profitable and long-term relationships. Also, her journey to becomi...

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Have you ever wondered why Spotify Wrapped is so successful? What about the personalization of a company like Oura? There's a reason why we love to take Personality tests so much, and why personality testing is a $500 million industry, with an annual growth rate estimated at 10% to 15%. 

In this episode, I go into the success of personalization, and how to apply this type of segmentation into your business. 

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Today I sat down with Hannah Rose and discussed social media strategy and building magical client connections. We also discussed bringing your whole self to run your business and what this actually means. Hannah Rose is a multi-passionate entrepreneur and spin instructor who's fitness journey is not short of up's and down's. We also discussed technology must-have's to run your business more efficiently. Follow H...

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Today's solo episode I cover a simple marketing strategy which discusses the importance of marketing your current reality. This means we need to show our client's what it's like to work with us. As our teacher trainings and courses are taking place we want to be talking about them over Instagram and social media. The goal is that our clients can visualize how it is to work with us. This is a short, but jam packed, ep...

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Today, I host Claire Sparrow, a Pelvic Floor Health Expert! She is an international best selling author of Hope for your Pelvic Floor, a second generation pilates teacher, podcast host, mother, and so much more! We discussed the pelvic floor and the connection to our diaphragm. Pelvic floor health and why it's important for all women all ages, not just pregnancy, Common myths associated with the pelvic floor and how she is now...

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Hey team! We’re back with a solo that I’ve wanted to do for a while, and this is on small business discounts, promotions, sales, and pricing consistency. I’ve gotten a few requests for episodes that fit under this umbrella, so buckle up!

The Black Friday article I cited was HERE! Enjoy! 

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This podcast was so fun, and a first, because I got to speak with 3 incredible founders of the beauty brand, Wildling.  Wildling is a non-toxic. cruelty-free, and clean brand focusing on skin health and natural aging. This was so fun because we not only talked business but we also dove into beauty and wellness. 

We covered;

  • The history of gua sha and the amazing skin benefits;
  • The science behind gu...
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Hey team!! In this episode I'm breaking down all of the reports that you need to know as a business owner, and why. To get the reporting document that you can customize to fit your own business, head to foreverfriday.co/reports !

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