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The Blissful Biz Podcast
Welcome to the Blissful Biz podcast! I'm Susanne Rieker, and this show is for yoga teachers who are ready to turn their wisdom into an online business they actually love. Each week I share practical strategies, honest behind-the-scenes stories, and real talk about what it takes to grow sustainably online — without burning out or selling out. If you're tired of trading time for money and want to build something that creates true freedom, you're in the right place. Find me at…
Episodes
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The True Story Behind Building a 6-Figure Online Business
You probably hear a lot of talk about 6-figure businesses. If your Facebook feed is like mine, it’s easy to believe that money grows on trees... The truth is…
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How I Pre-Sold my Online Course Blissful Brand Blueprint
Have you ever thought about creating an online course, and have had an amazing idea for one, but you were scared that no one would buy it? In this episode, I’m…
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Unlock Your Purpose and Work with Your Energetic Blueprint with Christine Michelle
Do you ever get that feeling that it’s time for something new, or that somethings off, and you no longer feel aligned with your business? Or you didn’t take…
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How Much Content Should You Give Away for Free?
One question I get asked a lot is how much free content you should create, can there be too much, or too little, how do you balance that, and how do you…
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10 Small But Mighty Ways To Refresh Your Website For Spring
Spring is here (nearly), and you know what that means? SPRING CLEANING! Time to start cleaning up, cleaning out, and starting fresh. But why limit that to your…
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How To Run A Profitable Yoga Studio That Changes Lives With Josh Biro
If you run a yoga studio, the last year will have been tough! And if your dream is opening one, it was probably put on hold. But things are getting better…
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5 Strategies to Reduce Stress When You Feel Overwhelmed in Your Business
I LOVE what I’m doing. I’m so grateful for my business and how well it’s going. I love that it’s growing, I love my students, and I have every reason to be…
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The Slightly Gangster Approach to Self-Work and Spirituality with Aren Bahia
From a life of drugs and crime to becoming a spiritual entrepreneur based in Bali. I’m talking to Aren Bahia, a Canadian entrepreneur who's lived what you…
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5 Steps to Create a Brand as a Yoga Teacher That Helps You Stand Out
When you’re just getting started as a yoga teacher or with your spiritual coaching business, building your brand can be totally overwhelming. Let me start by…
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How Yoga Teachers Can Thrive Today with Bee Bosnak
She’s been on the cover of many yoga magazines, she’s teaching on the Yoga Girl platform, she’s been on Rachel Brathen’s Yoga Girl Podcast, and she’s a…
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How To Get Amazing Testimonials From Your Students
Have you ever asked a girl you met in a yoga class or a fellow teacher, “Hey, where did you buy those cute yoga pants?” or “What’s your favorite place for…
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Legal Advice for Teaching Yoga Online with Cory Sterling
If you’re anything like me, you wish you wouldn’t have to worry about all this legal stuff in your business. It can be scary, right? We know that probably we…
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3 Ways To Launch Your Yoga Online Course
Have you created your first online course or are you working on it? The next step is launching it! If you’ve been thinking about just emailing your subscribers…
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15 Ideas for Yoga Related Online Courses
If you’re a yoga teacher and you’ve been thinking about offering online courses, but you have no idea what you could teach, this is for you! I brainstormed my…
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Teaching Yoga In 2021 and Beyond with Alex & Alex from Ubindi
I think we can all agree that 2020 brought a lot of changes to the yoga world. It was an extraordinarily hard year for many of us. But there’s also an…
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5 Secrets To Financial Success That Every Yoga Teacher Needs to Know with Jennifer Lammer
Teaching yoga can be incredibly rewarding, but if it’s your career, and you are a solo entrepreneur, you also have to look at your business and personal…
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Reflections on 2020 and How I Plan the Year Ahead
What a year, 2020! I think we all can say that it didn’t go as planned. As we wrap up this rollercoaster of a year it’s time for a review. I want to share…
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How to Use Facebook Strategically to Help You Grow Your Business with Deasha Waddup
Facebook, we all love it and hate it, right? The thing is, you have to treat it as a marketing tool if you run a business. In this episode I’m talking with…
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How to Use Personalized Videos to Grow Your Yoga Business with Oli Bridge from Bonjoro
Personalized videos are one of the best ways to help you build a deeper connection and to convert people into customers. They help building real relationships…
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How I Started my Podcast in 4 Weeks – Step-By-Step Guide
I can’t believe I’ve been podcasting now for nearly a year! This episode has been long overdue because so many of you ask me how I set up my podcast, or want…
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How to Actually Get Sales from Instagram with Anne Marie Garland
Not sure if Instagram really works for you or if it’s just a big waste of time? In this episode I’m talking to Anne Marie Garland from Grassfedsalsa about how…
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How to Start & Grow Your Email List and Get Your First 200 Subscribers
When the pandemic hit and yoga teachers turned to teach yoga online, guess what made this transition so much easier: having an email list of your students so…
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How to Work with Your Subconscious to Get Better at Selling with Karena Neukirchner
For so many of us, selling our services and offers is really, really uncomfortable. We tell ourselves all kind of stories, like “I’m not good at marketing”, “I…
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Common Website Myths Yoga Teachers Believe Debunked
Whether you’re a fresh yoga teacher looking to set up your first website, or already an established wellness entrepreneur, you probably already know that…
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Student Spotlight: How Laura Created a Stunning Website with no Tech Skills
In this episode I’m talking to one of my students, Laura Lakshmi, about her experience building her website by herself with the help of my course Blissful…
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How to Take Great Pictures for Your Website with Lucía Doynel
Having great photos on your website is so important! And it’s a real challenge for most people. If you’re like me, you hate being photographed, don’t have the…
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5 Things You Need to Know Before Building Your Website
If “building website” has been on your to-do list for wayyyy too long, you’re gonna love this episode! As you begin to design a new website, there are a few…
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How to Organize Your Yoga Business and Your To-Do List with Amanda Kingsmith
If you feel overwhelmed sometimes by your to-do list (I mean, who doesn’t!), this episode is for you. I’m talking to Amanda Kingsmith about how to best…
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Drive Abundance and Align Spiritually in Your Business with Jennifer Madrid
Do you often resist the idea of bringing on support? Do you resonate with statements such as, "this is mine, I only know how to do it, someone is going to do…
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Behind-the-Scenes of Opening an Online Yoga Studio with Jasmin from Radiantly Alive
In this episode I’m talking to Jasmin from Radiantly Alive Yoga in Ubud, Bali. With the studio closing due to the pandemic Jasmin decided that they had to move…
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From Struggling Yoga Teacher to Successful Life Coach with Tara Nolan
Are you struggling financially teaching yoga? If yes, you’re not alone. This was Tara’s situation and after 10 years working as a yoga teacher, traveling the…
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3 Essentials to Launching an Online Yoga Course With Kelly McHugh
You know that I love online courses, right? I mean, I’ve been talking about them a lot in the last weeks! But I’m not the only one who’s crazy excited about…
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Why I Shut Down My 100+ Membership the Blissful Biz Hive
I decided to close down my membership program, the Blissful Biz Hive, after 2 years. In this episode I’m sharing the full uncensored story with you and what…
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How to Get Real in Front of the Camera with Video Strategist Paige Wilhide
Do you want to create awesome videos to help you promote your yoga business? Who doesn’t, right? When I started doing videos for social media, and my programs…
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3 Steps to Choose a Fail-Proof Topic for Your Yoga Online Course
Have you thought about creating an online course and generating some additional income? Of making a bigger impact and help people in your niche from all over…
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5 Reasons Why Every Yoga Teacher Should Have an Online Course
This global pandemic has issued us an enormous wake-up call. I believe this universal disruption of every aspect of our lives is an opportunity, albeit an…
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10 Tools to Improve Your Online Yoga Teaching with Jeremy Devens
When you start teaching yoga online, there are so many questions, like for example “What’s the best camera”, “How do you share the link” or “How do you record…
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YouTube for Yoga Teachers with Allie Van Fossen - The Journey Junkie
Do you sometimes feel like everybody is so much ahead of you when it comes to building your yoga business? The thing to remember is that we all have to start…
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How to Lead Successful Yoga Retreats with Paloma Neuman
Do you dream of having a successful retreat business that gives you a sustainable and reliable income? In this episode I’m talking to Paloma Neuman about…
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Behind-The-Scenes of My Website Redesign (And What You Need to Know When You Want to Refresh Your Website)
I just rebranded my website and in this episode I share all the big and little things I did so you can implement them too on your website. Before I get into…
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How to Take Your Yoga Teaching Online with Crystal Gray
In this episode I’m talking to Crystal Gray from Yoga Goddess Academy about taking your yoga teaching online and offering a yoga membership. Crystal has been…
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How to Rekindle the Flame Between You and Your Blog and Find Joy in Blogging Again
Maybe this is you: You started a blog. You posted enthusiastically your first few blog posts, excited about sharing your expertise and advice with your…
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Debunking Common Marketing Myths with Amy McDonald
This week I’m joined by Amy McDonald, host of the successful podcast ‘Abundant Yoga Teachers’. Amy is a yoga teacher and business coach. She supports yoga…
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How I plan my week to be productive as sh*t (or try to be...)
In this episode I share with you how I plan my week to be more productive, using tools like Asana and Everhour, having theme days and prioritizing my tasks. I…
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Money & Marketing Mindset for Yoga Business Owners with Amanda McKinney
Do you sometimes tell yourself things like “I don’t like selling” or “I’m bad at marketing”? If yes, you should stop that kind of talk right now. In this…
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How to Launch Your Online Course with a 5-Day Challenge
I love challenges and they work incredibly well for list building and also for launching, when you want to sell something. If you would love to host your first…
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Student Spotlight: Behind the Scenes of an Online Course Launch with Veronika Kruta
If you are wondering what it’s really like launching your first online course as a yoga teacher, this week’s episode in the Blissful Biz podcast is for you!I’m…
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How to Name Your Business – And What Happened When I Rebranded my Business to my Name
How do you choose a name for your yoga business? Today’s episode is all about what to name your business—whether it’s your own name or a creative name—and how…
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How to build a successful yoga career with Anastasia Shevchenko from Berlin Yoga Conference
In this episode I’m talking with Anastasia Shevchenko, the founder of the Berlin Yoga Conference, about her journey and how she started the Berlin Yoga…
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Why You Need a Niche – And How to Find Yours
In this episode I’m talking about the need to narrow your niche and all of the questions that go along with that. I know it’s at the forefront of many yoga…
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Adapting to Covid-19 as a Yoga Teacher with Brytta Byers
Because of Covid-19 yoga studios are closed, private classes are cancelled, and yoga teachers are desperately trying to move their teachings online. In this…
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How to Create Your Dream Career with Leannah Lumauig
Are you ready to create a career you love? In this week’s episode on the Blissful Biz podcast I’m joined by career and life coach Leannah Lumauig, and we talk…
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How to Teach Yoga Online – Here’s my 10-Step Guide
Here we are, in a situation that nobody could have imagined a few months ago! Yoga studios are closed. Retreats get cancelled. It’s scary but also, this could…
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How I'd Grow my Business If I Were a Yoga Teacher Starting From Scratch
I get asked all the time: "Susanne, where do I start?" "How do I build my business?" Here’s your roadmap, what I would do if I would start today as a yoga…
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What the Heck is a Sales Funnel?
You've heard the term Sales Funnel a million times but if you’re not sure what it REALLY means, you’re not alone. In this episode I’m going to clear it all up…
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How to Build a Successful Yoga Retreats Business with Dagmar Spremberg
Are you dreaming about traveling the world, offering yoga retreats in the most beautiful places like Ibiza and Italy, and building a community of dedicated…
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SEO Made Simple: 5 Proven Strategies to Get Found on Google
Let’s face it, most of us have a love-hate relationship with Google. We use it every day and it’s amazing. But trying to figure out what you need to do on your…
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6 Quick & Easy Ways to Simplify Your Social Media Tasks
Raise your hand if you feel overwhelmed by social media and this constant need to post more! Preparing and posting updates on social media can take up So…
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The Most Common Mistakes Yoga Teachers Make on Their Websites
Maybe you’re wondering sometimes - could your website perform better? For example, why are so few people signing up for your workshops or retreats through the…
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Braving Anxiety as an Entrepreneur
I’ve been dealing with anxiety in the last years while building my business and completely uprooting my life and it’s difficult to share this, but necessary…