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Glow + Grow Podcast
by Makyna Elise
🎙️ Glow + Grow Podcast: Illuminating Your Online Brilliance 🌟This podcast is for the woman looking to shine in the digital world. For the woman who is ready to kick overwhelm to the curb and step confidently into her unique ability. Join me as we dive head-first into the nitty-gritty topics of branding, social media, and online entrepreneurship. Together, we’ll explore strategies to build a unique and distinct online presence, uncover the secrets to an effective personal brand, and how you can show up on social media unapologetic. Welcome to The Glow + Grow Podcast.
Episodes
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037. You're Allowed to Outgrow Yourself
Wanting more for your life doesn’t mean you’re ungrateful for the life you already have. You’re allowed to change your mind, dream a little bigger, and outgrow the version of yourself you thought you had to be. In this short heart-to-heart, we’re talking about the guilt that can come with growth,...
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036. Personal Brand vs. Company Brand: Which One Should You Build?
Are you building a personal brand or a company brand? They might look similar on social media, but they’re built for two very different goals. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to know which one makes sense for your business and why that decision should shape the way you show up online....
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035. How to Optimize Your Instagram Bio
Your Instagram bio is your digital storefront, but is yours actually telling people what they need to know? In this episode, we’re talking about how to make those few little lines work harder for you. We’ll break down what your bio needs to clearly communicate, how to make it searchable, and why…
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034. How to Build a Recognizable Brand on Instagram
If I scrolled onto your Instagram profile, would I recognize it was yours in a second? That’s what strong branding should do for you. Branding is more than a pretty logo or Instagram feed. It’s about creating visual consistency, clear messaging, and a recognizable personality that helps your...
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033. The Social Media Basics Everyone Overthinks
Where do I start? How often should I post? What time should I post? How long should my Reels be?! If you’ve ever asked one (or ALL) of these questions, this episode is for you. I’m rapid-fire answering some of the most common social media questions and breaking down what actually matters when it...
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032: Maybe You Need to Hear This Today… Take Care of You, Too
Whether you’re a busy wife, mom, business owner, or all of the above, it’s really easy to put yourself at the very bottom of the list. This week’s episode is a little different. It’s completely unscripted, just me sitting down, pressing record, and sharing what’s been on my heart lately. Over the...
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031. Before You Blame the Algorithm, Try This...
Before you blame the algorithm for low engagement… I have a question for you: when was the last time YOU actually engaged? Social media is a two-way street, but it’s so easy to get stuck mindlessly scrolling, posting our own content, and wondering why no one is interacting with it. In this…
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030. The Best Posting Schedule is the One You’ll Actually Stick to...
How often should you really be posting on social media? 👀🤔 In this episode, I'm sharing why consistency will always beat frequency, how to create a posting schedule that actually fits your life, and the routine I use in my own business. If you've been overwhelmed by all the "shoulds" of social...
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029. B-Roll 101: How to Film Content Without Ever Talking to the Camera
In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly what b-roll footage is, why b-roll works so well for small business owners and personality-driven brands, and how to start filming b-roll for social media today — using nothing but the phone that's already in your hand. In this episode, you'll learn: ✨...
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028: 10 Instagram Mistakes I See Every Single Week as a Social Media Manager
As a social media manager, I spend my days inside business accounts of all sizes, and I keep seeing the same mistakes over and over again. The good news? Most of them are incredibly easy to fix. In this episode, I'm walking you through 10 common Instagram mistakes that could be hurting your…
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027. The Biggest Lie Content Creators Believe
The biggest lie content creators believe isn't that they need to post every day. It's believing they don't have anything worth sharing. If you've ever thought, "I don't know what to post," or "My life isn't interesting enough," this episode is for you. I'm sharing why your everyday life is full…
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026. I Haven't Recorded Since 2024... and Here's Why
Welcome back to Glow & Grow! 👋 It's been a while. Since my last episode in 2024, life has changed in the best ways. I dropped out of college, became a mom, got engaged and married, and took a step back from the podcast for a season. In this episode, I'm sharing why I paused, what almost kept me...
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025. When Your Identity No Longer Fits: How to Rediscover Yourself with Becca
✨What do you do when the person you've become no longer fits the story you've always told yourself? ✨ As we grow, our identities shift, sometimes leaving us feeling out of alignment. In this episode, we chat with Becca about letting go of outdated labels, reconnecting with our true selves, and...
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024. The Power of Progress: Why You Don’t Need to Have It All Figured Out
Forget perfection. In this episode of Glow and Grow, I’m breaking down why waiting to have it all together is a trap—and how you can create a massive impact while still being a work in progress. I’ve taken a step back from the polished, picture-perfect social media world and started sharing from...
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023. Scroll with Purpose: How to Transform Your Social Media Habits for Maximum Growth and Engagement
✨ Engagement is the heart of social media success ✨ … but it’s so much more than just likes and follows—it’s about building real connections! In this episode, we dive into: 💬 What true engagement means and why it’s essential for your brand 📈 Practical strategies to boost interaction and…
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022. Promoting vs Announcing with Tena Pettis
Ready to step up your event game? 🌟 This week, I’m chatting with my amazing coach, Tena Pettis, who’s spilling the tea on taking your invites from “meh” to magic ✨! Think: less "hope you can make it" and more “let’s make this an experience you won’t forget!” 💌💫 Forget just posting an invite…
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021. Try These 4 Simple Steps if You're Overwhelmed with Your Social Media Strategy
Let’s be real—social media can feel overwhelming. 😩 Whether you’re juggling too many platforms, posting without seeing results, or struggling to keep up with constant changes, you’re not alone in your frustration. From choosing the right platform to feeling pressured to create content, these...
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020. Redefining Success: Why 20 likes is more powerful that you think.
It’s funny how we’ve been taught to chase numbers, but think about it—if 20 people showed up to support your dream, that would mean everything. 🌱 In this episode, we’re flipping the script on what success looks like in the digital world. Instead of chasing more likes and followers, we’ll talk...
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019. Setting Boundaries With Your Phone During the Holidays
📱 Feeling tethered to your phone? 📱 It’s easy to get caught up in constant notifications, especially when balancing work and life. In this episode, we’re diving into practical strategies to help you: ✨ Set clear boundaries ⏳ Manage your time more effectively 💡 Regain control over your digital...
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018. How to Optimize Your Instagram Bio—Like a Storefront
In this episode of Glow and Grow, we’re transforming your Instagram bio into the ultimate storefront for your brand! 🏬✨ Just like a storefront window, your bio needs to catch attention and invite people in. In the blink of an eye 👁️, you can make a lasting impression that showcases who you are...
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017. How to Craft a Brand that Connects with Your Audience
Are you ready to transform your brand into a powerful, memorable force? In this episode, we’re diving deep into the art of crafting a brand that not only stands out but also forms a genuine connection with your audience. 🌟 We’ll explore essential strategies for building a strong brand identity...
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016. 7 Reminders Every Entrepreneurs Need to Hear!
Ever have a moment that completely changes the direction of your life? In this episode, I’m taking you back to the day that set me on my entrepreneurial path. From being the youngest person in a branding workshop to hiring a business coach at 16, I’ll share the 7 key lessons that have shaped my...
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015. Mastering Personal Branding: Build Your Authentic Brand Identity on Social Media
Are you ready to master the art of personal branding? 🎙️✨ In this episode, we dive deep into what it takes to establish a personal brand that truly represents you. Learn how to conduct an internal audit, keep your brand image and voice consistent, and provide value that keeps your audience…
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014. Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time to Start
🔊 If you have breath in your lungs and a beating heart, this episode is for you! I’m fired up about this topic and hope it gets you fired up too! Confession: I haven’t been posting the content I know I NEED to. Why? Because I don’t feel equipped and fear judgment. It’s easy to post trendy audio...
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013. Summer Strategies to Glow & Grow w/ Peaceful Productivity
Summer is a time to lean in and slow down—think slower mornings, more play, and setting clear boundaries to prioritize rest—even during our busiest seasons. Join me as I share my personal goals and practical strategies that you can customize to fit your own journey. 🎧 Listen now to discover: Why...
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012. Practical Tips for Content Creation
🚀 Ready to level up your content game? Episode 012 is here with the insider scoop on staying consistent with content creation! 📝💡 From pinpointing your expertise to scheduling dedicated content creation time, I've got you covered. Plus, learn the power of accountability partners and rewarding...
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3 Reasons You Need to Implement Long Form Content
Ready to pivot like a pro in the ever-changing social media landscape? 🌟📱 In today's episode, we're diving headfirst into the hot topic on everyone's lips: the potential TikTok ban in the U.S. and what it means for your business. Whether you’re using TikTok for entertainment, connection, or...
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010. 5 Hot Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs or ANYONE really!!
I'm back after a brief hiatus, sharing the whirlwind journey of balancing life and business as a one-woman show. Amidst the chaos, I've learned valuable lessons that I can't wait to share with you. Here's what you can expect: Embrace Your Seasonal Framework: Drawing inspiration from Jess Massey’s...
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009. Fearless Resilience: Overcoming Melanoma
Life presents us with moments that prompt reflection on our journey. In this episode, I'm commemorating a significant milestone: being melanoma-free for one year! 🎉 Join me as I candidly share the challenges encountered while launching a business and undergoing surgery. Through my experiences,...
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008. 3 Steps to Building an Audience
Have you ever felt like your marketing efforts are falling flat or that you’re not connecting with your audience as effectively as you could be? 😕 If so, you’re not alone. But fear not! 🚀 By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear roadmap 🗺️ for identifying your ideal audience,...
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007. Entrepreneurial Real Talk: Navigating the Lonely Journey, Overcoming Haters, and Embracing Your Calling
Join me for a raw and honest conversation about the less glamorous side of entrepreneurship. We'll dive into the challenges, the haters, and the importance of rest. Learn practical tips on handling criticism, fueling your growth with doubt, and embracing your unique offerings to the world....
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006. 5 Mistakes You Might Not Know You're Making On Social Media
🌟 Say goodbye to snooze-worthy intros and bland designs! 🚀Let's spice up your social game and leave those common mistakes in the dust. 💥 Hook 'em from the get-go, paint with the vibrant palette of minimalist design, be the life of the party by engaging with every comment, and most importantly,...
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005. Bending But Not Breaking: The Symbolism of Palm Trees in Life and Business
Dive into the symbolic world of palm trees with my latest episode, 'Bending But Not Breaking: The Symbolism of Palm Trees in Life and Business.' 🌴 Uncover the hidden meanings, explore the science behind their resilience, and find inspiration for facing life's storms. 🧡 Join the conversation on...
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004. How to Set Boundaries When You Work From Your Phone
In an age of constant connectivity through out phones, it’s easy to find ourselves immersed in the digital world, often feeling tethered to our devices. Let’s dive in as I share a few mindful strategies to reclaim control over our relationships with technology and avoid becoming overwhelmed by…
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003. The Power of Content Pillars for Authentic Connection and Business Growth
Your followers hit the follow button because something you shared resonates with them in some way, shape, or form. Here's the catch - you have to earn the right to sell to your audience. Instagram is more than a platform to grow your business and sell products. It's a place to craft a legacy as…
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002: Should I Have a Personal Brand or Company Brand
Ready to dive into the sizzling world of branding? 🤔🔥 On today's episode, we're tackling the age-old debate: Personal Brand vs. Company Brand. It's like choosing between a hot date and a fabulous party – both tempting, right? Join me as I spill the tea on the factors you MUST consider. Personal...
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001: Authentic Social Media Marketing
In a world dominated by curated content, filters, and societal pressures, authenticity stands out as a beacon of genuine connection. So, what does authenticity mean? 🤔 Tune in to this episode (the first EVER 🥳) as we dive into embracing authenticity and falling more in love with who YOU were...
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000. Start Here: Welcome to Glow + Grow Podcast
🎙️ Welcome to the Glow + Grow Podcast! 🌟 Makyna Elise, the powerhouse behind Golden Coast Design Co., is here to sprinkle some serious business magic while keeping it flirty and sassy. From slaying social media to creating aesthetic wonders, Makyna's juggling it all – student life at Sacramento...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
🎙️ Glow + Grow Podcast: Illuminating Your Online Brilliance 🌟This podcast is for the woman looking to shine in the digital world. For the woman who is ready to kick overwhelm to the curb and step confidently into her unique ability. Join me as we dive head-first into the nitty-gritty topics of branding, social media, and online entrepreneurship. Together, we’ll explore strategies to build a unique and distinct online presence, uncover the secrets to an effective personal brand, and how you can show up on social media unapologetic. Welcome to The Glow + Grow Podcast.
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Makyna Elise
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🎙️ Glow + Grow Podcast: Illuminating Your Online Brilliance 🌟This podcast is for the woman looking to shine in the digital world. For the woman who is ready to kick overwhelm to the curb and step confidently into her unique ability. Join me as we dive head-first into the nitty-gritty topics of...
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