Self-Made Marketer is the podcast that teaches you the skills, strategies, and mindset moves you need to cash in on your marketing hustle. I'm your host, Jenessa, and I love the freedom being a freelance marketer has given me. Seven years in, I'm here to share what I've learned so you can bet on yourself and build a business that makes your dream life possible. Ready to become a top-tier (and top-paid) marketer? Enjoy the show!

Self-Made Marketer
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Self-Made Marketer is the podcast that teaches you the skills, strategies, and mindset moves you need to cash in on your marketing hustle. I'm your host, Jenessa, and I love the freedom being a freelance marketer has given me. Seven years in, I'm here to share what I've learned so you can bet on yourself and build a business that makes your dream life possible. Ready to become a top-tier (and top-paid) marketer? Enjoy the show!
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Recent Episodes

May 28, 2025
3 Flawed Money Beliefs That Create Starving Freelancers
The host explores three flawed money beliefs commonly held by freelancers, revealing how overcoming them can lead to business transformation.

May 20, 2025
36 - Get Paid On Repeat: How to Build a Stable Business with Retainers
<p>Here's the exact <a href="https://jenessastark.gumroad.com/l/pitchdecktemplate" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Pitch Deck Template</a> I use in my business.</p><p>I use <a href="dubsado.com/?c=jstark" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Dubsado</a> for invoicing, contracts, client onboarding, etc.</p><p>My go-to contract template is the <a href="https://www.artfulcontracts.com/a/2147521141/wHnhx6cL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Freelancer Contract Template from Artful Contracts</a>.</p><p> The single biggest game changer for my financial freedom as a freelance marketer was moving away from a project-based business model to a retainer-based business model. In this episode, I'm peeling back the curtain on what goes into my monthly retainer services and how you can set up systems for repeatable income in your business.</p><p>This description includes affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission when you purchase through the links at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and trust.</p>

May 13, 2025
35 - Are You Attracting Broke Clients? How to Get More Work with Ease
<li><p>My go-to contract template is the <a href="https://www.artfulcontracts.com/a/2147521141/wHnhx6cL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Freelancer Contract Template from Artful Contracts</a>.</p><p>Far too often, freelancers set the bar too low when it comes to who they want to work with. Then, they get frustrated when nobody is willing to pay their rates, or when they can’t sign new clients.</p></li><li><p>In this episode, we’re talking about the caliber of client you need if you want to be successful as a freelance marketer (because, spoiler, not all clients fit the bill), and how you can shift your mindset and services to attract the type of clients who gladly pay their invoices on time.</p><p><br></p><p>This description includes affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission when you purchase through the links at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and trust.</p></li>
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This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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