Best Kara Duncan Podcasts (2025)

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96 | 8 Things I've Learned From Obsessively Watching Youtubers 32:36

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We all know that watching YouTube can feel like both education and escapism — but lately, it’s also been a masterclass in marketing. After bingeing everything from home makeovers to productivity vlogs, I’ve realized that the best creators on YouTube are teaching small business owners something deeper: how to show up online with more confidence, per…

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321: Three Babies Later: My 13 BEST Tips For the Postpartum Season 1:05:55

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In today’s episode, I’m wrapping up my birth series with something I’ve been so excited to share — my best postpartum advice (after three very different experiences). I’m currently three months postpartum with baby Sofia, and after walking through this season three times now, I’ve learned so much about what truly matters, and what doesn’t, in those…

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95 | Debunking The Biggest Pinterest Myths I Hear As A Pinterest Manager: What Actually Works in 2025 25:49

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We’ve all heard them: “Pinterest doesn’t work anymore.” “It’s only for recipes and DIY.” “You need to post 35 times a day to see results.” But what if those Pinterest myths are actually keeping your business from one of the most powerful organic traffic tools out there? In this episode, I’m breaking down the biggest misconceptions about Pinterest —…

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320: My Birth Story Q&A: 15 Honest Answers About My Home Birth and VBAC 57:16

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This week on the podcast, I’m wrapping up my birth story series with something really fun - a Q&A episode! After sharing Sofia’s birth story and the journey leading up to it, I wanted to take some time to answer the most common questions you all sent me about birth, mindset, and preparation. In this episode, I’m chatting through everything from wha…

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94 | How to Build a Profitable Online Community (Even in 2025) with Michelle Vroom 36:00

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We’ve all heard it: “Facebook groups are dead.” But what if that’s the biggest missed opportunity in your marketing right now? In an era where algorithms change daily and connection feels harder than ever, community-driven marketing might just be your most reliable growth channel. And btw - if you’re thinking, “I don’t want to be on Facebook,” this…

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319: Sofia’s Birth Story: Our Dream Faith-Filled Home Birth After C-Section 1:33:28

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In this episode, I’m sharing Sofia’s incredible birth story, and how God provided me with truly everything I’ve ever wanted in a birth. After two very different births with my boys (one ending in an unexpected C-section and another full of surrender and faith), this home birth felt like everything coming full circle. From the moment labor began to …

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93 | The Secret Q4 Marketing Strategy Most Entrepreneurs Skip (and Regret in 2026) 30:38

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318: From C-Section to Home Birth: BTS of My Pregnancy, Choosing to Try For a VBAC, Finding an HBAC Supportive Provider, and the Journey to Home Birth 1:14:55

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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Why Women Must Lead the AI Revolution (Guest Interview with Kelly Sinclair) 44:50

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Send us a text Why are WOMEN going to make the most impact in shaping the future of AI? Let's talk this out... In this episode, I’m sharing a conversation I had on the Entrepreneur School Podcast with Kelly Sinclair—because it was just too good not to bring to you here. We get real about: Why women must have a seat at the table (and build their own…

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92 | BTS with Kara & Laura: Client Graduations, Summer Breaks, and Agency Dreams 41:54

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We all see the highlight reels online — $100K launches from one post, “overnight” wins, and the myth that scaling is seamless. But the truth of running a business looks a lot different behind the scenes. In this episode, I’m kicking off a brand-new quarterly series with my business BFF, Laura Milroy. Every few months, we’ll sit down to share what’s…

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317: 3 Business Strategies For Moms Who Want To Run a Successful Business While Staying Home With Kids 29:48

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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91 | How To Build Powerful Case Studies That Sell Your Offers (Without Overpromising!) with Jocelyn Montemarano 40:23

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We’ve all seen flashy testimonials that shout about $50K launches or $10K months. But most of us don’t have case studies like that—and honestly, even if we did, would they really convince someone that our offer is right for them? Probably not. In this episode, sales content coach Jocelyn Montemarano breaks down why case studies are the most underut…

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90 | You Are Leaving THOUSANDS On The Table Obsessing Over This (It's Not What You Think) 19:13

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It’s tempting, right? The promise of passive income: make money while you sleep, sell one course to hundreds, automate your way to freedom. But here’s the thing... chasing passive income too early is probably costing you thousands of dollars. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what really happens when you dive into passive offers befo…

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89 | It's Time To Talk About Time Anxiety 25:20

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It’s officially September, and that “back-to-business” urgency is real. But along with the fresh start can come a sneaky problem: time anxiety. You know that constant hum of I should be doing more, there’s never enough time, or why can’t I get it all done? Yep—that one. In this episode, I’m breaking down the biggest lessons I’ve learned from the bo…

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316: How To Run Your Business Like God Pays You with Natania Creates 33:15

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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88 | Tired of the Traditional Launch Model? How She Used Close Friends Stories to Launch (Fast and Easy!) with Brittany Roberts 32:18

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We’ve all heard it before—successful launches require complex funnels, endless emails, and hours on Zoom. But what if you could sell out your program with nothing more than your phone, a little green circle, and a handful of creative ideas? In this episode, Instagram strategist Brittany Roberts takes us behind the scenes of her most successful (and…

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315: 14 Bad Business Habits (That Make Business Feed Hard!) 34:39

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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87 | So… You Didn’t Market Your Business This Summer? Here's What You Need To Do Now With Tayler Cusick-Hollman 43:26

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We’ve all been there—you head into summer with big marketing plans, only to look up in August and realize you ghosted your audience for months. Now Q4—the biggest sales season of the year—is around the corner, and panic starts to set in. This episode is your practical, no-fluff guide to getting back in the game without burning out. Returning guest …

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86 | 5 Random "Rules" I'm Making For Myself (Start Gamifying Your Habits!) 10:34

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It’s easy to get caught up in big, lofty goals - more engagement, more sales, more visibility. But sometimes, the key to building momentum isn’t about overhauling your whole life or business. It’s about creating small, intentional rules that keep you consistent, focused, and motivated. In this episode, I’m sharing a handful of personal “rules” I’ve…

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85 | 4 Huge Advantages YOU Have Over 7-Figure Business Owners 19:34

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It’s so easy to look at the “OGs” of your industry or those seven-figure business owners and think, Wow, if only I’d started earlier or had that viral moment. Bigger audience, more money, more options—right? But here’s the thing: there are some very real advantages you have right now that they don’t. This episode is all about flipping the script an…

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314: 8 SEO Blogging Strategies for Google (and ChatGPT) that Most Biz Owners Skip with Kara Duncan 26:03

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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84 | 2 Things I Would Tell You If Pinterest Wasn't "Working" 22:27

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Pinterest can feel like shouting into the void and as a business owner? It's seriously missing the dopamine hits we know and love from other platforms. But before you write it off completely, let’s talk about what might actually be going on under the surface. This episode is a follow-up to a blog-centric one I did back in Episode 72, but this time,…

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313: The Beginner’s Guide to Evergreen Marketing (Even If You’ve “Tried It” Before) with Stephanie Kase 23:25

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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Stop Playing Small with AI (and Start Letting It Support You) with Mindi Huebner 35:46

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Send us a text If you’ve ever found yourself overthinking your prompts, rewriting everything ChatGPT gives you, or straight-up avoiding AI tools even though you know they could help... You’re not alone. And it’s not about “not being techy enough.” In this episode, I’m joined by subconscious success coach Mindi Huebner, and we’re getting real about …

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83 | PR for Small Businesses: How to Get Earned Media That Actually Matters with Holly Mitton 31:14

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Ever gotten a DM saying, “We’d love to feature you in Forbes... for $250”? Or seen someone on the Today Show and wondered how they actually got there? In this episode, we’re talking all things earned media—what it is, why it matters, and how small businesses (yes, even with tiny budgets) can get press that actually moves the needle. I’m joined by P…

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82 | Is Blogging Still Worth It in the Age of AI? Yes, But... 26:34

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A few months ago, I saw the headline: “Google announces that traditional SEO is dead.” (or something like that lol). I paused. I re-read it. I rolled my eyes if I'm being honest. There are a lot of things to spiral about in 2025 but search-driven marketing going away is not one of them. That said, all of the conversations around "is SEO still a thi…

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81 | A Messy Midyear Check-in (And An Exercise I Love) 18:21

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Half the year is officially behind us (how?!), and if you’re feeling a little off-track, unmotivated, or just plain unsure what your goals even were in January… you are not alone. This episode is part pep talk, part planning session, and part personal catch-up as I walk you through my own messy Q2, what I’ve learned, and how I’m thinking about Q3 (…

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What’s Coming on The Breakthrough Brand Podcast (Maternity Leave Plans, Guest Trainings, Birth of Baby #3, and More!) 10:51

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In this short little episode, I’m sharing what’s coming on the Breakthrough Brand Podcast while I’m on maternity leave with baby #3 — hint: there are some really awesome episodes planned! I also share a little about birth things, how my business will be functioning while I’m away, and more. Enjoy this short little chit chat, and then go back throug…

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80 | Do you really need to market your business when you're fully booked? What I've been thinking lately... 12:45

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In this episode, I’m answering a question that’s come up more than once lately: Do I really need to keep marketing if I’m already fully booked? If you’ve ever found yourself in a busy season (from business demands to sick toddlers and surprise moves), it can be tempting to hit pause on visibility—but that might not be your best move. I’m sharing my…

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312: What God’s Word Says About Business, Work, and Everyday Faith (2 Scriptures to Pray Over) 23:35

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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311: YouTube Vs. Podcasting: Should You Start a Youtube Channel or Podcast? 6 Myths Debunked (with Receipts!) 40:49

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79 | How to Pare Down Your Marketing for Summer (A Simpler Summer Marketing Plan That Still Works) 27:10

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You don’t have to do it all to stay consistent... and summer is the perfect time to prove it. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my own marketing strategy and showing you how I’m staying visible without maxing out my time, energy, or creativity. Whether you're a one-person show or leading a small team, this approach will help you simp…

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310: Creating Impactful Video Content in 2025: Tips From a Professional Videographer with Kate Tran 54:16

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By Elizabeth McCravy

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78 | What NOBODY Tells You About Starting a Podcast (And How To Actually Make Money) with Hayleigh Hayhurst 36:58

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We talk a lot about podcasting as a visibility tool—but what if your podcast could do more than just get listens? What if it could build trust, generate leads, and actually support your bottom line? In this episode, I’m joined by Hayleigh Hayhurst—founder of Espresso Podcast Production and total genius when it comes to podcast strategy—for a conver…

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309: Behind the Scenes: Building My Most Ultra-Niche Showit Templates Yet (While Also Growing Baby #3) 26:21

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It’s launch week — and not only am I 36 weeks pregnant, but I’m also thrilled to introduce TWO brand new Showit website templates designed specifically for the birth and postpartum world. In this episode, I’m sharing a full behind-the-scenes look at why I created these hyper-niche templates, who they’re for, and how they can help birth workers elev…

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77 | AI Can’t Replace Your Voice But It CAN Help You Blog Consistently (Here's How) with Ryan Robinson of Right Blogger 34:41

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We talk a lot about traffic, SEO hacks, and cranking out content when we’re trying to grow our online presence. But what if the goal isn’t just more content—but better content that actually connects? In this episode, I’m joined by Ryan Robinson—long-time content marketer, blogger, and co-founder of RightBlogger—for a conversation about creating sta…

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Why Women Over 40 Should Embrace AI with Michelle Thames 27:20

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Send us a text Too old? Too late? Too techy? Nope. In this empowering episode, Kinsey chats with marketing strategist Michelle Thames about why AI is absolutely for women over 40—and how embracing it can radically shift your confidence, business growth, and even your mindset. Michelle shares real examples from her own business (and her multi-6-figu…

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Send us a text Let’s be real — AI isn’t just a “tool” anymore. It’s an entire shift in how we communicate, create, and connect. And if you’re building a brand you actually care about? That can feel a little… overwhelming. In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Mike Allton — Chief Storyteller at Agorapulse and longtime solopreneur — for a supe…