Making Bank & Hosting Bangers: Profitable Event Planning with Marina Middleton

About this episode

Tara Reed interviews Marina Middleton about her return to entrepreneurship and profitable event planning strategies.

Tara sits down with Create and Cultivate CEO and founder Marina Middleton and they talk about why Marina brought back her company after selling it for $22 million. Plus, what social media and marketing strategies she is using to grow her business. She even discusses how you can turn a profit when planning events after she just hosted the "world's largest festival for women in business". This episode is presented by Amazon Ads: Amazon Ads help you show up for customers—right when they’re looking for you. Help BOSSY get to know you better! Take this quick survey so we can keep building the best show we can for you: ⁠https://www.morningbrewbreakroom.com/c/r/Bossy-Survey?Platform=pod⁠ 💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: ⁠https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe⁠ Get More BOSSY Watch BOSSY on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show⁠ Follow BOSSY Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show⁠ BOSSY, hosted by Tara Reed, brings you no-BS conversations about entrepreneurship, confidence, and leaning into your inner boss. Each episode, Tara puts on her boldest outfits and offers…

People in this episode

Host: Tara Reed

Guest: Marina Middleton

Topics covered

• event planning
• entrepreneurship
• social media strategies
• business growth
• women in business

Keywords

• event planning
• Marina Middleton
• Create and Cultivate
• business growth
• social media
• entrepreneurship
• women in business

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Create and Cultivate

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