Hey, Let’s Collab

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  Turning a DM Into a Profitable Digital Product with Mariah Magazine 15.09.2026 40min

  In this episode of Hey, Let’s Collab, I’m chatting with my friend Mariah Magazine, an award-winning SEO consultant, educator, and YouTube creator who has been helping business owners make SEO more approachable since 2015. Today, Mariah shares how collaborations helped shape the direction of her business and eventually led to a partnership that combined two different areas of expertise into one paid offer. We’re unpacking how that collaboration came together, the message that started the conve...
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  How to Host Your Own Summit or Bundle and Fill It Fast 08.09.2026 1h

  Thinking about hosting your own virtual summit or bundle, but wondering how you’ll actually find contributors, secure sponsors, grow your email list, and pull the whole thing off without burning yourself out? In today’s episode, I’m joined by a panel of experienced summit and bundle hosts: Sharee Collier, Kristen Robinson, Kara Laws, LaKisha Mosley, and Allison Hardy. Together, we talk about what it takes to host strategic collaborations that actually grow your audience, build your authority,...
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  1000 New Email Subscribers From One Bundle 01.09.2026 34min

  What if one collaboration could grow your email list by 1000 subscribers and introduce you to relationships that shape your business for years to come? In today’s episode, I chat with Alex Waggoner, an online business manager for six and seven-figure CEOs who want their businesses to run smoothly from anywhere in the world. We break down the bundle collaboration that became a major turning point in Alex’s business, as well as how to find your online business community, what makes a summit or ...
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  1 Online Summit, 0 Paid Ads, and Years of Collaboration Opportunities 25.08.2026 45min

  In today's episode, I’m joined by Brittany Verlenich, social media strategist, content creator, podcaster, and online business owner who has built much of her business through organic relationships and collaboration. Brittany shares how simply “making friends on the internet” has led to clients, referrals, speaking opportunities, summit partnerships, affiliate relationships, and new business opportunities, all without relying on paid ads. We also unpack specific collaborations and their strat...
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  How to Get Into Summits and Bundles That Actually Convert 18.08.2026 1h

  Not every summit or bundle is worth saying yes to. You can spend hours creating your contribution, promoting the event, and showing up as a great partner, only to walk away wondering why you barely grew your email list. In this episode, I’m joined by Sharee Collier, Kristen Robinson, Sara Alepin, Lucy Reyes, and Victoria Boyd, a panel of experienced summit and bundle hosts and participants who know what makes these collaborations work from both sides. We’re talking about how to choose the rig...
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  How One Summit Generated $75K and a 10-Year Collaboration 11.08.2026 49min

  In today’s episode, I’m joined by Deborah Hurwitz, an award winning composer and Broadway music director who now coaches ambitious professionals in overcoming perfectionism and procrastination. Today, Deborah shares how her first online summit generated approximately $75,000, helped her uncover a profitable business model, and sparked a nearly decade long collaboration. We also talk about what makes a pitch stand out, how to build genuine relationships online, and why 30 seconds of courage co...
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  From One Pitch to $45k in 3 Weeks with Hailey Rowe 04.08.2026 36min

  Have you been wondering how to land the collabs that lead to years of revenue, visibility, and future opportunities? In this episode, I’m joined by Hailey Rowe, a business coach for health and life coaches, wellness professionals, and online entrepreneurs. Hailey has been using strategic collaborations to grow her audience, email list, referral network, and client base for years, and today, she’s breaking down how one small outreach message grew into a lucrative and long-term partnership. Sta...
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  How to Make Every Collaboration Run Smoothly From Start to Finish 28.07.2026 1h

  Running a collaboration can feel like juggling a hundred moving pieces. Whether you're hosting a summit, joining a bundle, or planning a joint venture, staying organized can be the difference between a smooth experience and total chaos. In this episode, I'm joined by an incredible panel of creators who have collectively participated in and hosted countless successful collaborations. You’ll hear from Kara Laws, Anna Crosby, Rachel Mohl, and Liz Stapleton, about the systems, tools, and habits t...
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  How to Pitch Your First Creator Collaboration (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before) 21.07.2026 24min

  You don't need a huge audience or the perfect credentials to start collaborating. What you do need is a pitch that makes it easy for someone to say yes. In this episode, I break down the exact collaboration pitch framework I use to land opportunities and create new growth for my business. Whether you're pitching yourself as a guest or inviting someone into your own collaboration, you'll learn how to write outreach emails that feel genuine, clear, and actually get responses. Tune in to hear mo...
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  How Jessie Festa Built a 141,000 Download Podcast Through Strategic Collaborations 14.07.2026 39min

  It's time to start pitching with confidence and creating the partnerships that grow your business. Today, I'm joined by one of my favourite collaborators, Jessie Festa, founder of Jessie on a Journey, Epicure & Culture, and Travel Blog Prosperity. Jessie has built multiple successful businesses through strategic partnerships, and today she's sharing one of her go-to outreach emails that has helped her build collaborations for years. Together, we unpack her collaboration pitch, talk about ...
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  Creating Your First Collaboration-Ready Freebie That Grows Your Email List 07.07.2026 27min

  One of the biggest questions creators face before saying yes to a collaboration is, "What should I share with their audience?" In this episode of Hey, Let's Collab, I walk you through how to create a simple, collaboration ready freebie that helps you grow your email list, nurture new subscribers, and make the most of every partnership opportunity. You'll also learn the essential tech setup, how to avoid overcomplicating the process, and a few simple ways to turn your freebie into future reven...
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  How Liz Stapleton Turned One Summit Into Six Years of Collaborations 30.06.2026 42min

  In this episode of Hey, Let's Collab, I'm joined by Liz Stapleton, lawyer turned online business systems strategist and founder of Creator Ops Hub. Liz has grown her business primarily through strategic collaborations, not ads or social media, and shares how hosting her Blogger Breakthrough Summit became one of her most successful collaboration strategies. Together, we unpack what makes a summit stand out, how to pitch speakers with confidence, and the systems that make large collaborations r...
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  What You Need to Have in Place Before You Pitch Anyone 23.06.2026 1h 2min

  In this episode of Hey, Let’s Collab, I’m joined by Heather Ritchie, Hailey Rowe, Leah Rae Getts, Diane Foy, and Cathleen Thomas for a candid conversation about what it really takes to start pitching collaborations. We unpack the foundations that make you collaboration-ready, from getting clear on your offer and audience to creating a simple freebie, staying organized, and pitching in a way that feels aligned and authentic. If pitching has ever felt intimidating or like something you need to ...
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  Easy Ways to Collaborate With Other Creators (As an Absolute Beginner) 23.06.2026 36min

  In this episode of Hey, Let’s Collab, I’m breaking down 10 simple ways to start collaborating with other creators, even if you’re brand new, starting from zero, or don’t feel ready yet. I walk you through the simple foundation you need before you start, how to find aligned collaboration opportunities, and the different types of creator partnerships that can help you grow your audience, build your email list, and create momentum in your business. From showing up in online communities to guest ...
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  Why Liz Wilcox Said No to a $1,800 Paid Promo and Yes to an Email Swap 23.06.2026 35min

  In this episode of Hey, Let’s Collab, I’m joined by email marketing strategist, Liz Wilcox to break down one of the simplest collaborations you can do as a creator, a freebie swap. Liz shares how a straightforward list-building collaboration turned into more than 450 new leads, over 160 tripwire sales and a long-term partnership opportunity that went far beyond a one-time promotion. We talk about why collaborations have played such a central role in Liz’s business growth, how she approaches a...
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  Making 200K in Course Sales with No Social Media Following, Blog or Email List 23.06.2026 8min

  In this very first episode of Hey Let's Collab, I share the story that completely changed the way I think about growing an online business. Long before I had an email list, social media following, or blog, I discovered that collaborations could unlock opportunities far faster than traditional marketing strategies. What started as a simple conversation with a few creators turned into a business-building approach that has generated sales, subscribers, relationships, and growth for years. If you...