The Dishing Up Digital Podcast is here to empower social media managers to build their dream life and business. In this podcast, you... more
Dishing Up Digital School is re-launching this week: https://www.ellenmackenzie.com/Dishing-up-Digital-School#signup ~~~ Guys, this episode is a bit spicy! In fact, it was meant to... more
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Guys, I am so lucky to have been able to buy a house with my partner, Ali, this year, and... more
Who says cold emails are dead? If done the right way, your cold pitch emails will have potential clients responding... more
In this episode I chat with the amazing Natalie Barbu as she reflects on her journey from a bored teenager making... more
This week is a fresh new episode! Thank you so much for your patience these last couple of weeks while... more
NOTE: This episode was originally uploaded in August 2021. ~~~ Yes! Another Rewind episode, but this was so popular and also happens... more
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Is a Social Media Manager Responsible for Growth? The answer isn't so straight forward. This episode is one about the challenges... more
This is an episode I've been thinking about doing for awhile now, but I wasn't how much you would want... more
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It's been one year of owning my own content studio in Auckland Mackenzie Studios, and boy have I learnt some... more
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Hello! On today's episode I'm chatting about strategies for selling on Instagram in the current economic client. Here are my... more
Ellen discusses the inspiring journey of Simone Biles and the lessons we can learn from her as business owners. This... more
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Ok Guys, I recorded this episode fresh off the plane from the USA and I was in a super productive,... more
Today is all about Outsourcing vs Hiring a Coach. I, in no way, prefer one over the other, but instead... more
We're back with my case study on growing the Instagram Page for my content studio: Mackenzie Studios.If you haven't already,... more
Part 2 of my 2023 recap. Listen to my 1 January episode here: I didn't Achieve my Coals for 2023! Today's... more
This is part 1 of 2 episodes that I'm releasing the first week of 2024. Today is all about my 2023... more
First of all, I want to wish you a Merry Christmas, or Happy Holidays if you don't celebrate. This episode... more
This week you guys helped me make this episode! This week I am answering your amazing questions, and I had... more
This year the use of the term UGC has skyrocketed in the marketing world. If you haven't heard of it... more
Ok, maybe I'm being a little dramatic with the title of this episode, but guys, big changes are afoot and... more
Today we are taking a break from Instagram & Marketing. We are chatting all about booking those high ticket clients. This... more
Afraid to start that business? Is you fear of failure taking over? In today's episode we are going to unpack... more
BLACK FRIDAY! It's here. 5 Days. 5 Deals. It all starts Monday, 20 November at 8am NZT (7pm GMT & 2pm... more
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Episode 100! That's right. today marks 100 episode's of the Dishing Up Digital podcast. It's my favourite form of content creation,... more
If you've been following along, you know that I've been travelling a bit recently - in fact, this episode was... more
Last month (September), I had a huge response to this post on my Instagram Page, giving me the idea to expand and... more
Hi! I'm Ellen, and I'm from a country called Aotearoa (or New Zealand) located at the almost bottom of the... more
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THE MONEY SERIES For the month of September I am bringing you my 4-part money series! This week we start with a... more
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Gain access to my Social Media Summit Here: https://www.ellenmackenzie.com/Social-Media-Manager-Summit ~~~ Guys, have you ever had a standard, normal week at work, got to... more
Gain early-bird access to my Social Media Summit Here: https://www.ellenmackenzie.com/Social-Media-Manager-Summit Today's episode is a practical and insightful one for my fellow Social... more
Today's podcast is for those who are new here and haven't quite managed to get through the back catalogue, but... more
Come to my free Live Webinar! Last year I only held ONE free live webinar. You don't want to miss... more
If you listened last week, you would have heard all about my new business venture - Mackenzie Studios. Part of... more
In this week's episode I'm sharing the story of how I started my new business! I can't wait to share... more
I've had clients drop me before, and they've blamed it on ROI. It is such a misunderstood concept, especially in... more
This is a topic that I think doesn't get talked about enough, and I think by not talking about it,... more
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Are you a freelance business owner or contractor who finds it really hard to take holidays? Or have you not... more
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You may, or may not, know that I had a TikTok video go viral. I got 1.7 million viewers! This... more
Booking a trip to a day spa with my friend is what inspired this episode for me. The way it all... more
Guys! Remember how I wrote my book B*tch Power and released it earlier this year? Well, now you get to hear... more
In this episode I'm sharing some of my current marketing strategies I use within my business. I share these in... more
Have you ever had anyone tell you or your partner that you shouldn't be following your career goals, or live somewhere... more
A recent 6 second TikTok video I posted inspired me to do this episode. The TikTok was super popular and... more
Sign up for my new LIVE free webinar happening on March 21st: https://www.ellenmackenzie.com/clients-and-cash ~~~ Today I chat to Adriana about her interesting ride... more
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Today's episode is a deep and honest conversation around my experience with burnout and therapy. Follow me on Instagram here -... more
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BUY MY BOOK HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0473664798 In this episode, well, it's pretty self explanatory, I'm going to read the first chapter of... more
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Please note that this episode is lifted from a live recording in my Dishing Up Digital group and does have... more
Have your notebook at the ready, as there are so many 'Gold Nuggets' dropped in this episode that you'll want... more
Yes, I'm jumping on the bandwagon and telling you how much money I made in 2022. In this episode I'll tell... more
I. WROTE. A. BOOK! You best believe I'm screaming this from the rooftops, and I'm not even sorry about it. It's... more
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Today I talk to Silvia Pinho who is a freelance Social Media Manager and Online Educator from Portugal. She's a... more
It's one thing to start a business, it's another to keep it growing. Today we are talking about how to scale... more
This is an episode I've wanted to do for a while, but have been avoiding. I have literally recorded a... more
Lately, I've talked a lot about mindset and confidence on the podcast. Today, I wanted to talk about strategy and actionable... more
When it comes to starting a social media business, your first steps might be setting up an instagram page, researching ... more
In this episode I talk to Lisa from Social Cosmos. Lisa is a student of mine who has successfully turned... more
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Armed with a cup of tea for this episode, I am ready to spill some tea! It's a juicy episode,... more
UGC Creators is a booming topic on TikTok right now. It's trending in a lot of countries, so I wanted... more
Yes, I plan to retire at the age of 35! You can get your hands on my course, Gram Cam, for... more
I'm back with Season 2 of the Dishing Up Digital podcast! You can get your hands on my course, Gram Cam,... more
If you're listening to this episode in real-time, I am celebrating my new Mastermind course, Scale On Social; The mastermind... more
10k months! Now, this is a massive goal I think we all crave and a word that gets thrown around... more
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In this episode, I want to talk about what I wish I had known when I started as a newbie... more
Sign up for my new workshop here: https://www.ellenmackenzie.com/social-success-workshop Lead generation is a fancy term for pretty much marketing. Lead generation is... more
I am very much team Instagram, but the time has come to learn how TikTok compares to Instagram and learn... more
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Financial freedom is definitely a buzz topic in this industry. While financial freedom is great and exciting to talk about,... more
Having your own business doesn't mean you have to be working 24/7. It's healthy to take breaks and holidays, and... more
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Welcome to this special series brought to you by my signature course, the Dishing up Digital School; the ultimate course... more
Welcome to this special series brought to you by my signature course, the Dishing up Digital School; the ultimate course... more
Welcome to this special series brought to you by my signature course, the Dishing up Digital School; the ultimate course... more
Welcome to this special series brought to you by my signature course, the Dishing up Digital School; the ultimate course... more
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Most businesses will be selling products, services, or a combination of both. When it comes to selling products and services,... more
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When we're younger, we often get so excited to start new things, but as we get older, some of us... more
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My partner and I have this running joke about who's going to retire the other person. He always jokes that... more
The 'Digital Nomad' lifestyle is becoming more and more common. Being your own boss and ditching the 9-5 is one... more
For me, it's all about quality over quantity when it comes to your Instagram followers. However, I also understand that... more
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I always say organic social media content is a bit of a slow burner, but in my opinion, it is... more
During this global pandemic, SO many people have resorted to online learning. Entrepreneurs have jumped on this concept, and evergreen... more
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When people through my business discover I am an introvert, the initial reaction usually goes something like, 'oh my gosh!... more
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Welcome to the very first episode of The Dishing Up Digital Podcast. I'm your host, Ellen, a former 9 to... more
Welcome to the very first episode of The Dishing Up Digital Podcast. I'm your host, Ellen, a former 9 to 5 escapee... more