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24. From Local to Online: Expanding Your Creative Business Without Overwhelm with Amy Thorland

June 09, 2025 • Aligned Business Collective | Andrea + Brittany + Candace • Season 1 • Episode 24

In this coaching episode, we sit down with Amy, a talented sewing teacher looking to expand her creative business into the online space. Amy loves teaching classes but wants to reach more students and overcome the fear of showing up online.

Join Andrea, Brittany, and Candace as we coach Amy through practical, bite-sized steps to help her move forward without overwhelm. We dive into strategies to bring her sewing classes to a bigger audience, get visible online in ways that feel authentic, and break down the next right step—so it no longer feels scary.

If you’ve ever felt stuck when it comes to growing your business online or struggled to get more students into your creative classes, this episode is packed with mindset shifts, real talk, and action steps you can take today.

We Cover:

How to push your comfort zone in business without freezing up
Bite-sized tasks to start showing up online when it feels scary
Ways to attract more students to your creative or craft classes
Building online presence in a way that feels doable and authentic
Why doing one small thing until it feels safe builds lasting confidence

Whether you’re a maker, teacher, or creative entrepreneur, Amy’s coaching session will leave you inspired to take the next brave step in your business.

Connect with Amy on Instagram @a1thorland

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