LATEST ARTICLES BY SARAH CORDINER

 

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How to Boost Your Blog Traffic and YouTube Views at the Same Time (The Smart Creator’s SEO Hack)

If you’re creating videos — even short, no-talking reels — and you’re not turning them into blog posts, you’re leaving serious reach and SEO power on the table. 👉 Here’s the magic formula:Video + Blog = Algorithmic Love. 🔥 Why It Works 🌊 Here’s the HackWhen you embed your YouTube video into your blog post,…

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How to Avoid Losing $34K in Your First Year of SaaS (And Still Keep Your Sanity) 💸🧠

Starting a SaaS can be exhilarating—but if you don’t know what you’re doing behind the scenes, it can also be financially catastrophic. Ask me how I know… 👉 Reflect today: Are you assuming “SaaS is just like selling courses or coaching”? Spoiler alert—it’s not. At all. 1️⃣ Turning Everything On = Turning On the RiskI…

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Criticism Hurts—Keep Going Anyway

What To Do When Haters Come for You At some point, someone’s going to leave a comment that stings. “You suck. You’re a fraud. You’re terrible.” And it’ll hit you right in the soft spots—bringing back memories of that schoolyard mean kid. But here’s the deal: haters aren’t a sign to stop. They’re a sign…

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“But What If They Say Something Mean?” — Flip the Script

That sneaky fear again…“What if people say something horrible about me?” Here’s my favourite response:What if they say something kind? You’re stuck imagining the worst-case scenario……but what if you’re actually about to change someone’s life? 1. Shift the Spotlight Instead of “They might hate me,” try “They might thank me.”Because they will. Those DMs that…

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Embracing Growth Through Discomfort: Insights from the Concept to Course Training Experience

Growth isn’t always glamorous. Sometimes it feels like frustration, overwhelm, or like you’re coming completely undone. But let me tell you, legend—that’s exactly how you know you’re expanding. As you go through the Concept to Course program, you’ll hit moments that challenge you, moments that feel messy or even impossible. That’s not a sign to…

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Choosing the Right Software for Your Business: What Most Entrepreneurs Overlook

With so many platforms out there, it’s easy to get stuck in analysis paralysis when choosing your software. But here’s the truth: there’s no such thing as a perfect platform—only the one that fits your business right now and can grow with you. 1. Check the Support and Community Don’t just compare features—compare help. The…

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Want More Clients Without Ads? Here’s the Secret Source of Traffic No One’s Talking About

When you step into the spotlight, it’s natural to suddenly notice every flaw—your wrinkles, your voice, or the fear of trolls. But here’s the truth: people aren’t waiting to judge you, they’re searching for your help right now. 👉 Every single day, people type into Google and ChatGPT questions like: “How do I get…?” “How…

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No One’s Going to Invite You—Build Your Throne and Ask for the Stage

When I wanted to speak on bigger stages, I thought: If I just create the perfect speaker bio, media kit, and showreel—surely the invitations will come. But here’s the truth: they don’t.No one is going to magically invite you onto their stage. You have to ask to be there. 1. Your Voice Won’t Be Heard…

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How to Get Results Without Waiting for Perfect Conditions

Spoiler alert: You don’t need the perfect body, the perfect time, or the perfect life to take action. You only need one thing—a decision to show up. Reflect today: Are you delaying progress because you’re waiting for things to be “just right”? 1. Success Comes from Action, Not Aesthetics It’s not about looking polished—it’s about…

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Why Every Speaker Needs a Show Reel (and How to Create Yours)

If you want to get booked for paid speaking gigs, there’s one tool that instantly sets you apart: a speaker show reel—also known as a sizzle reel. Why It Matters 1. Your Mini Movie TrailerThink of it as a 1–3 minute highlight reel of you in action—on stage, delivering your message, and showcasing your energy,…

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