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Y'all, this spotlight episode hit different.Lauren is a Conversions for Clients student who got made redundant in December and gave herself 3 months to make her ad management business work before she'd have to go back to corporate. By April, she was billing £6,125 with four clients, all from four completely different sources.No fancy website. No massive audience. No "wait until I'm ready" energy. Just decision, deadline, and doing the dang thing.In this episode, Lauren breaks down her exact numbers month by month, the four channels she used to find her first clients (none of them are Instagram, by the way), how she repackaged her offer to charge £3,000 for a foundational month plus £1,500/month retainer, and the mindset shift that took her from no self-belief to feeling invincible.If you've been sitting on the fence about starting your service business or you're scared the timing isn't right, this is your sign.In this episode, you'll learn:How Lauren scaled from £500 to £7,600 months in her first 4 months of businessThe 4 client acquisition channels she used (and why you only need 3)How to structure a £3,000 foundational month offer that clients will pay forThe exact moment she fired her £500/month client (and why you should too)Why "back against the wall" energy is the best place to start your businessThe strategist trifecta approach that lets you charge premium without burning outHow AI is changing service delivery (and why strategists are irreplaceable)The mindset shift that builds real, lasting confidenceWhat aligned hustle looks like versus the toxic versionMentioned in this episode:Conversions for Clients: conversionsforclients.comStrategist Society: thestrategistsociety.comConfident Ad Manager Bootcamp: confidentadmanager.comDM Brandi the word LAUREN on Instagram for the cliff notes version: @brandimowlesThe Champagne Clients podcast episode (referenced by Lauren): https://brandimowles.com/278Ready to scale past $10K months without burning out?Inside Strategist Society, I teach the strategist trifecta, the systems, and the offer structure that let you raise your rates and reduce your hours at the same time. If you're ready to stop trading hours for dollars and start building the business Lauren is now building, come hang out with us at thestrategistsociety.com.Loved this episode?Screenshot it, tag @brandimowles, and share it with one service provider who needs to hear Lauren's story. The more we lift each other up, the more women win.Now go do the dang thing.Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

If you're staring at your calendar in June thinking, "Oh my gosh, what am I about to do with the kids home all stinking summer," this episode was created exactly for you.You do not have to white-knuckle your way through the next eight weeks. You don't have to ghost your clients. You don't have to skip the beach. And you definitely don't have to work from a hotel bathroom at 11pm while your kids are asleep.There is a way to actually do this. I've coached hundreds of women through it, and I pretty much live on a summer schedule 365 days out of the year. So let's get into it, friend.In This Episode, You'll Learn:The mindset shift you HAVE to make about summer (this is non-negotiable, and it's the reason most service providers melt down in June)The 4 client conversations you need to have this week (with the exact energy to bring to them)Why "I need to hire someone to cover for me" is the wrong instinct, and what to do insteadThe Summer Work Bucket List framework: full work weeks, modified weeks, and vacation weeks (and how to map every week of your summer into one of the three)The "power days and pockets" rhythm my Strategist Society members use to run profitable businesses while travelingA real student example: how one of our members handled a Disney cruise with four retainer clients and ads runningWhat to do RIGHT NOW if you didn't pre-plan and your summer is already on fireMentioned in This Episode:Strategist Society: thestrategistsociety.comConversions For Clients: conversionsforclients.comDM me on Instagram: @brandimowles (send the word SUMMER)Ready to Scale Past $10K Months?If you're sitting at $3K to $10K months as a service provider and you're tired of trading hours for dollars (especially when summer or any time off destroys your income), Strategist Society is exactly where you need to be. We help you repackage your offers, get in front of champagne clients, raise your prices, and build a business that runs without you babysitting it every time you want a week off. No agency required. Apply at thestrategistsociety.com.Loved This Episode?Share it with one friend who's already drowning in summer chaos, and tag me @brandimowles so I can see it. I read every single message and DM.Now go do the dang thing.Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

Working nights. Working weekends. Working into the cracks of your life. Tracking every minute for 30+ clients. Watching your effective rate drop every time you get faster at your job.If that is your current reality, this episode is the mirror you need.This week on Serve Scale Soar, I sit down with Mandy, a Canadian funnel designer and Strategist Society member, who pulled off one of my favorite kinds of transformations. She went from $10K hourly months (and full-on burnout) to one $12,000/month retainer client, a $19K best month, and a $130K year in 2025, all while working around 30 hours a week. Same brain. New container.We get into the exact moment it finally clicked for her at Strategist Summit Live, the boring (and consistent) Marketing Minutes strategy that landed her dream client out of a free Facebook Group, and the unexpected champagne client problem nobody warns you about when you finally get your time back.In this episode, you'll learn:Why hourly pricing is a pay cut every time you get better at your craft (and the math behind it)The Strategist Summit moment when one sentence from another member finally cracked Mandy openThe exact Marketing Minutes strategy Mandy ran during our 30-day challenge (hint: Facebook Groups are NOT dead)How she pitched and landed a $12K/month retainer from a free Facebook Group postThe "champagne client problem" of suddenly having time and not knowing what to do with itWhy you should build your retainer floor BEFORE the scalable offerWhy Strategist Society works for funnel builders and consultants, not just ad managersWhat actually moved the needle inside the program (and what Mandy did NOT consume)Mentioned in this episode:Apply for Strategist Society: thestrategistsociety.comDM the keyword MANDY to @brandimowles on Instagram for the lightning recapFor early-stage ad managers: conversionsforclients.comReady to scale past $10K months?Strategist Society is the room where high-level service providers (ad managers, funnel builders, consultants, OBMs, copywriters) scale to $20K, $30K, and $50K months while working under 25 hours a week. If you are ready to drop hourly pricing for good and want a coach in your corner who will quote the bigger number until your nervous system catches up, head to thestrategistsociety.com and apply. We will hop on a call, do a full business audit, and figure out if we are a fit.Loved this episode?Screenshot it, tag @brandimowles on Instagram, and share it with one service provider friend who is still stuck on hourly. That is how more women find their way out of the hourly trap.Now go do the dang thing.Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

You could be the best closer in the world. You could have your offer dialed in. You could be saying all the right things on every discovery call.And you're still losing the client.Because the problem isn't the call. The problem is what's happening before the call. And 99% of service providers, even the ones charging $5K, $10K, $15K a month, are completely missing this one page that could change their entire conversion rate.In this episode, I'm breaking down what your post-schedule page is, why it works, and why your discovery call conversion rate isn't where it could be without it.In this episode, you'll learn:The 3 places every service business breaks down (and how to know which one is killing your growth)Why your discovery call conversion rate should be between 40% and 60% (and what to do if it's outside that range)The real reason your sales calls are running 30, 45, 50 minutes when they should be 15What a post-schedule page actually is and the 4 jobs it needs to do for youThe 3 objections that keep service providers from building this page (and why they're all wrong)How adding this one page increased my own conversion rate by 15%If you're sitting at under a 40% conversion rate right now, this is the strategy that can change your entire sales process this week.Mentioned in this episode:Apply for Strategist Society: https://thestrategistsociety.comFrom Chasing to Chosen: https://brandimowles.com/chasing  Predictable Clients: https://brandimowles.com/predictableDM me on Instagram with the word PAGE: https://instagram.com/brandimowlesReady to scale past $10K months?If your sales calls are taking forever, you've raised your prices and suddenly can't find clients, or you're hitting a ceiling you can't break through, I want to get my eyes on your business. Apply for a 1:1 call with me at https://thestrategistsociety.com. We'll find your biggest hole in 15-20 minutes, and you'll walk away with total clarity on your next step.Loved this episode?Take a screenshot, share it on Instagram Stories, and tag me @brandimowles. It helps more service providers find the show.Now go do the dang thing.Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

What happens when you stop trading endless hours for mediocre results and switch to a service that actually gives you your time back?In this student spotlight episode, I'm chatting with Natasha, a mom of two from Los Angeles who spent seven years in the online space doing branding, web design, and, most recently, Pinterest management. She was working hours upon hours for clients paying $775 to $997 a month and couldn't even see clear results from her efforts.Then she joined Conversions for Clients, landed two ad clients within two weeks at $1,000 each, and made her entire investment back before the 45-day mark.The best part? She went from not being able to track her time because she was always working to spending maybe 10 hours a month on her ad clients. Same money, fraction of the time.In this episode, we cover:Why Natasha was so frustrated with Pinterest management (and why organic services can burn you out)How she landed her first two ad clients from her existing client baseThe pricing and contract structure she used to transition clients smoothlyWhat it actually feels like to go from constant work to 10 hours a monthHer 90-day goals for phasing out Pinterest and going all in on adsWhy ads might be the perfect fit if you have both a creative and analytical brainThe unlimited opportunities available when you learn ad managementIf you're a service provider spending way too many hours on organic content and not seeing the results you want for your clients, this episode is your sign that there's a better way.Links Mentioned:Register for an upcoming workshop: brandimowles.com/100KLearn more about Conversions for Clients: conversionsforclients.comDM me on Instagram: instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

Most ad managers are using AI for the basic stuff and completely missing the real opportunities. In this episode, I'm sharing 5 ways I'm actually using AI in my ads business (plus what my Strategist Society members are doing) that save serious time and make you more money.These aren't your typical "AI tips for marketers." These are practical strategies you can implement this week without being tech-savvy or knowing how to code.In this episode, you'll learn:How to create voice guides and customer avatar documents that used to cost $5K (and how to use them as fast action bonuses on sales calls)The AI + Meta reporting hack that took my reporting from 1 hour to 10 minutesHow Crystal in Strategist Society sold a $2,500 audit that took her 45 minutesHow to use competitor gap analysis to find what everyone else is missingThe reverse engineering framework for pulling winning hooks from other industriesHow to set up automated weekly briefings so you always know what's changing in MetaReady to implement these strategies? Grab The Ad Copy Shortcut! for just $27 at brandimowles.com/copy-shortcutResources Mentioned:The Ad Copy Shortcut!: brandimowles.com/copy-shortcutConversions for Clients: conversionsforclients.comStrategist Society: brandimowles.com/strategistsocietyConnect with me:Instagram: @brandimowlesWebsite: brandimowles.comFollow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany