Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives
Welcome to Creative Minds, Smart Money – the go-to podcast for creative entrepreneurs who want to master their money without losing their artistic spark. Hosted by Samantha Eck, a creative business bookkeeper on a mission to help you thrive, we’re here to tackle the financial side of your business in a way that makes sense for your creative brain.
We’ll break down bookkeeping basics and money strategies designed specifically for creatives – from pricing your services with confidence, to mastering cash flow so you can keep your business running smoothly (even in the slow months). You’ll get actionable tips on how to manage your money, grow your creative business, and still have time (and funds!) left for what you love.
Along the way, we’ll dive into marketing tips, business systems, and the mindset shifts that’ll help you build a sustainable creative business without sacrificing your passion or paycheck. And every now and then, I’ll bring in industry experts to share their insights on key areas like business growth and operational efficiency.
So, if you're ready to blend creativity with financial success, hit subscribe, and let’s turn your creative talents into a thriving business that fuels your dreams!
Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives
Your Cash Flow Game Plan
In today’s episode of Creative Minds Smart Money, we’re diving into cash flow mastery—the money moves that every creative entrepreneur needs to get a handle on. Whether you're a freelancer, coach, or creative business owner, cash flow can make or break your business, and it's time we get real about how to master it.
I’m breaking down the key strategies you need to stay in control of your money, including:
- How to track Cash In vs. Cash Out
- Projecting your cash flow for the months ahead
- Dealing with clients who don’t pay on time (we’ve all been there)
- What to do when slow months hit, and how to build a financial cushion
Plus, we’re building on the finance routines you’ve already started—because it’s time to add cash flow tracking to the mix. Don’t let your money be a mystery. By the end of this episode, you’ll feel confident in managing your cash flow, planning for the future, and keeping your business running like the money-making machine it is.
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