Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives

In this episode of the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast, host Samantha welcomes Jessica Freeman, the creative force behind Jess Creatives. They discuss essential SEO strategies for creative entrepreneurs, covering topics from the importance of having a strategic, SEO-rich website to identifying effective keywords and avoiding common SEO mistakes. Jessica shares practical tools and resources for keyword research, the role of content in SEO, and how to measure ROI on SEO efforts. With her extensive

In this episode of the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast, host Samantha Eck discusses the importance of hiring a bookkeeper for creative entrepreneurs. She outlines key indicators for when to hire a bookkeeper, the benefits of having one, and how to choose the right person for your business. Samantha also offers practical advice on integrating a bookkeeper into your workflow and shares real-life examples of how bookkeepers have helped businesses grow.Connect with Samantha:Website:

In this episode of the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast, host Samantha Eck, emphasizes the importance of separating business and personal finances for creative entrepreneurs. She explains the benefits of maintaining distinct accounts, the potential risks of mixing funds, and practical steps to keep finances separate. The podcast also highlights tools and strategies to streamline financial management, such as business bank accounts and accounting software.Connect with Samantha:Website:

Welcome to the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast! Join host Samantha Eck as she provides essential tips for creative entrepreneurs to blend creativity with financial savvy. In this episode, Samantha explores the pros and cons of various accounting software options, including Wave, QuickBooks, Xero, and FreshBooks. She delves into each software’s pricing, features, and suitability for different business sizes, providing practical insights to help you choose the right financial tools for your

In this episode of the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast, hosted by Samantha Eck, listeners learn about finding the perfect bank for their creative business. Samantha discusses the advantages of both traditional and online banks, including factors like fees, customer service, interest rates, and the integration with accounting software. She also shares personal experiences and recommendations for specific banks while emphasizing the importance of choosing a banking partner that aligns with your

Welcome to the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast, designed for creative entrepreneurs to blend creativity with financial skills. Hosted by a passionate bookkeeper, the show provides bookkeeping basics, tips, tricks, and insights for maintaining finances while nurturing creativity. Future episodes will include diverse guests and business experts discussing marketing, operational efficiency, and more to help creatives build prosperous businesses without sacrificing their artistic vision.To Connect