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Share this powerful piece of authority content to attract premium clients in 2026
Dec 31, 2025
6m 38s
Looking back and ahead - 11 reflective prompts to set achievable goals for business and life in 2026
Dec 24, 2025
12m 37s
Top 6 marketing & copywriting trends for 2026
Dec 17, 2025
22m 52s
What’s saving my life right now - December 2025
Dec 10, 2025
18m 14s
You're invited to the Get'er Done Holiday Mixer
Dec 2, 2025
5m 10s
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| 12/31/25 |  Share this powerful piece of authority content to attract premium clients in 2026 | Want to position yourself as the go-to expert in 2026? I'm sharing the one writing prompt that'll make your ideal clients sit up and pay attention - and it's easier than you think. This content strategy builds authority, showcases expertise, and directly speaks to the clients you want to work with. Plus, I'm revealing how to turn this single piece of content into your easiest-to-sell workshop ever (I've done it myself with amazing results). Perfect for wrapping up 2025... | 6m 38s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | Looking back and ahead - 11 reflective prompts to set achievable goals for business and life in 2026 | It's that time of year when everything feels like a whirlwind - wrapping up business, closing final sales, and creating holiday magic for the whole family. If you're heading into 2026 feeling a little disheveled and disorganized, this episode is for you. I'm sharing 11 powerful reflection prompts to help you honour your wins from 2025, release what didn't serve you, and set clear intentions for the year ahead. These aren't just fluffy journaling questions - they're strategic promp... | 12m 37s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | Top 6 marketing & copywriting trends for 2026 | The marketing landscape is shifting fast, and 2026 is gonna reward business owners who prioritize clarity, humanity, and true community over viral trends and algorithm chasing. In this episode, I'm sharing the six marketing and copywriting trends I'm seeing that will define success in the coming year - from community-driven business models to generative AI optimization. If you're ready to ditch the exhausting hustle and build a sustainable, premium business that actually works, th... | 22m 52s | ||||||
| 12/10/25 | What’s saving my life right now - December 2025 | In this episode, I'm taking a pause from the business hustle to share what's actually keeping me grounded and functioning during this busy season. Hear all about my new skincare obsession (complete with a quartz roller that resets my entire nervous system) to a spa subscription that's forcing me to actually take care of myself, plus the weirdest life-saver of all: beans. Yes, beans. I'm getting real about the small things that are creating big shifts in how I move through my days ... | 18m 14s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 | You're invited to the Get'er Done Holiday Mixer | The holiday season hits different when you're a Gen X business owner juggling kids' recitals, aging parents, and trying to keep your business running. I'm sharing how to set up your marketing so you can actually step away and enjoy the holidays without the last-minute scramble. Plus, I'm inviting you to my annual Get Shit Done Holiday mixer (www.kimkiel.com/holiday) where we'll batch content, write joyful out-of-office messages, and get your marketing sorted before December gets c... | 5m 10s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 | Using Skool to streamline business, build community, generate leads and scale revenue with Brenda Rigney | In this episode, I'm trying something totally new - my first real-time interview! I sit down with Brenda Rigney, a fellow Gen X entrepreneur who's cracked the code on using the platform Skool to generate leads, build community, and create remarkable revenue streams. Brenda spent 27 years climbing the corporate ladder with multimillion-dollar brands before making her midlife pivot to entrepreneurship. Now she's helping other seasoned women business owners transition from hustle culture to sust... | 42m 58s | ||||||
| 11/19/25 | How to stop procrastinating and get into marketing motion | Self-proclaimed "world's biggest procrastinator" Kim Kiel gets real about how perfectionism and all-or-nothing thinking can paralyze your marketing. After ghosting her own email list for six months (yes, a copywriter who ghosted her list!), Kim discovered the power of B-minus work and strategic constraints. She shares the exact mindset shifts and practical strategies that helped her build momentum and consistency, including how hosting monthly marketing moments boosts revenue, why... | 18m 41s | ||||||
| 11/12/25 | How women are building the new economy | If you're tired of hearing from the same gurus shouting each other out and talking about the same things over and over again, this episode is for you. Kim shares why she's excited about Regeneration 2025, a free virtual summit that's bringing together diverse voices who are reimagining business as a force for good. You'll discover why the online coaching world often feels like a pyramid scheme (spoiler: it's not just you), and how events like this summit are creating something more regenerat... | 9m 05s | ||||||
| 11/5/25 | Should businesses skip out on Black Friday promos? And what to do instead! | Black Friday and Cyber Monday don't have to be a frantic scramble for your business. In this replay episode from Empire Secrets, Kim shares four strategic alternatives to the traditional Black Friday hustle - from building swipe files and generous unsubscribing to participating in Giving Tuesday and shopping smart for your business needs. Whether you're sitting this season out or jumping in, you'll discover how to align your marketing with your values, avoid training customers to ... | 25m 18s | ||||||
| 10/29/25 | Pull a tarot card or share other "witchy" content this week {Writing Prompt} | Halloween is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to shake up your content strategy with something unexpected. In this sweet and short episode, Kim shares an out-of-the-box seasonal content idea that'll help you connect with your audience on a more human level. Whether you're into tarot cards, pumpkin recipes, or scary business lessons, this episode will inspire you to bring surprise and delight into your marketing. Because here's the thing: people buy from peop... | 8m 05s | ||||||
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| 10/22/25 | Are you ready for a premium business? (spoiler: yes!) | Kim tackles the biggest roadblock keeping seasoned entrepreneurs stuck on the sidelines: the belief that they're "not ready" for premium clients and high-ticket offers. If you've been watching others with less experience get more attention while you undervalue your expertise, this episode reveals why you're probably more ready than you think. Kim shares how every high-earning consultant she's worked with felt unprepared but succeeded anyway, plus real client stories of transformat... | 16m 23s | ||||||
| 10/15/25 | Why I’m retiring my signature program (and what’s coming next) | After seven years in business and 165 episodes, I'm retiring my signature program, The Joy of Copy Club. This past year felt heavy. I lost my spark. I even applied for a job (spoiler: didn't get it). But the universe had other plans. New clients reached out. Podcast downloads doubled. My newsletter is growing like never before. I realized something big: The Joy of Copy Club evolved into something far beyond copy. The real magic was watching women discover themselves, unearth their voice, and ... | 14m 24s | ||||||
| 10/2/25 | How to attract and win premium clients | In this episode, Kim invites you to her brand-new live workshop, Master Your High-Ticket Message: How to Attract and Win Premium Clients. If you've been struggling to raise your rates, exhausting yourself with lower-ticket offers, or wondering how to position yourself as THE go-to expert, this episode is your wake-up call. Kim walks you through exactly what she'll in the workshop—from premium buyer psychology to crafting your own Premium Positioning Statement (aka your Big Friggin... | 9m 31s | ||||||
| 9/25/25 | 7 beliefs that block women entrepreneurs from premium clients | High ticket buyers are still buying — even in a softer economy. In this episode of the Ill Communication Podcast, I’m busting 7 of the biggest myths I hear from Gen X business owners about premium offers. From “my niche can’t command premium rates” to “I’ll alienate my audience” or “I need a bigger audience first,” I’ll share real-life examples and the mindset shifts you need to confidently step into that premium space. If you’ve been hesitating to raise your rates or create that next-level o... | 20m 32s | ||||||
| 9/17/25 | How high-ticket offers help entrepreneurs create revenue resilience in a recession | We’re not just in an economic recession — we’re also in a trust recession. Consumers and businesses are being more choosy than ever about where they spend their money. So how do you keep selling in shaky times? Spoiler: it’s not by slashing your prices. In this episode of the Ill Communication Podcast, I’m showing you why doubling down on premium, high-ticket offers is the smartest move in a downturn. You’ll hear: Why “trust recession” is really a market correctionWhat research shows about pr... | 14m 11s | ||||||
| 9/10/25 | The We Do Not Care Club - Business and Marketing Edition | Leading up to my milestone birthday, everyone kept asking: How are you going to celebrate? Big party? Big event? Honestly, I didn’t want to do any of that—and for the first time, I felt totally okay about it. I gave myself permission to celebrate exactly how I wanted, which is how I ended up fully embracing the We Do Not Care Club. In this episode, I’m sharing the Business + Marketing Edition of the We Do Not Care Club, where I reveal the 10 things I’m officially no longer available for... | 12m 17s | ||||||
| 8/27/25 | Sell more in Q4: 18 ideas for your year-end promos {Summer Remix} | In this episode, Kim shares 18 unconventional and totally doable ways to run year-end promotions that boost revenue without discounting your prices. You’ll learn how to think strategically, playfully, and profitably about Q4 sales. From Black Friday and Cyber Monday to creative pop-up promos tied to seasons, theme days, and even your business birthday. Resources: Daysoftheyear.com Study: https://www.meteorspace.com/2022/08/25/ecommerce-peak-seasons-statistics-all-online-businesses-nee... | 16m 03s | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | The Gen X playbook for writing copy that sells high-ticket offers {Summer Remix} | In this episode of ill communication: copywriting tips and sales strategies for small businesses, Kim Kiel dives into: Copywriting tips to simplify your sales message and attract more clientsHow to avoid jargon and write copy that resonates with your audienceWhy formal “corporate-sounding” copy is holding you backSimple strategies to make time for writing compelling, conversational copyView the invitation letter to see if the Joy of Copy Club is right for you: www.kimkiel.com/copyclub F... | 11m 22s | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | 10 simple ways to share your values in your business and marketing (and why it’s important you do) {Summer Remix} | In today’s world, sharing your values online can feel risky. Speak up and you might face criticism. Stay silent and you risk feeling out of alignment. As recent events in the online marketing world have shown, navigating that line isn’t easy. In this Summer Remix episode from early January, I’m revisiting one of the most loved episodes of the year, one that sparked countless messages from listeners who finally felt ready to start showing up for the causes and people they care about. You... | 18m 55s | ||||||
| 8/6/25 | Mastering high-ticket sales - the psychology of premium buyers and what makes them say yes {Summer Remix} | Hot take: it’s actually easier to sell a $5K offer than a $100 one. (Especially if you’re not down for chasing thousands of likes and followers.) This week’s Summer Remix episode of Ill Communication is a listener pick, voted in by my LinkedIn crew. And honestly? They nailed it. Because selling high ticket offers isn’t just a smart move, it’s a sustainable one. If you’ve been stuck in the hustle of selling low-ticket offers, wondering how to make the math math... this episode is your invitat... | 22m 43s | ||||||
| 7/30/25 | Dean Jackson’s 9-word email: dos, don’ts and why it still works in 2025 {Summer Remix} | This summer, I’m bringing back some of my most-loved podcast episodes, and today’s is a gem. You’ve likely heard of the 9-word email, a magical little formula created by marketing legend Dean Jackson. It’s short, punchy, and still incredibly effective for re-engaging leads and booking new clients in 2025. But here’s the problem. Most people are using it wrong. A recent newsletter from a well-known marketing expert reminded me how often the most important parts of this strategy get left out. S... | 12m 13s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 | 20 Tiny habits that help me generate $1million as a Gen X business woman {Summer Remix} | Running a business doesn’t have to be all 5am wake-ups, endless social media posts, and high-pressure launches. Over the past 6 years, I’ve quietly built a chill, service-based business that has brought in over one million dollars in lifetime revenue. No complicated funnels. No viral Reels. No fancy productivity hacks. Just a handful of habits that keep me grounded, creative, and in motion. In this Summer Remix episode of the Ill Communication Podcast, I’m bringing back one of my favour... | 18m 00s | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | {Summer Remix} Niche down, profit up: 5 surprising benefits of picking a niche (and why your small business needs one in 2025) | Welcome back to the Ill Communication podcast! This summer, I’m remixing hand-picked episodes to help you refine your message and sharpen your sales strategy for the year ahead. Today’s episode is all about the power of picking a niche (something that can feel intimidating when you're trying to grow your business). But narrowing your focus doesn’t mean shrinking your opportunities… in fact, it does the opposite. If you want to stand out and sell more in 2025, it starts with dialin... | 18m 36s | ||||||
| 7/9/25 | {Summer Remix} Write your elevator pitch or power statement to cut through the noise and call in your ideal buyer | If you tuned in to last week's episode, you know we discussed the importance of being bold and clear in your messaging and marketing. Right now, one of the biggest trends is having a clear point of view. Nothing helps you stand out more in your marketing than knowing how to articulate what you do and whom you help in a clear and compelling way. Some call this the elevator pitch, some call it a power statement, but I like to call it a BFD or Big Frigging Deal statement. ... | 11m 16s | ||||||
| 7/2/25 | {Summer Remix} Boost Sales in 2025 with These 7 Marketing Trends | Welcome to the Summer Remix series on the Ill Communication Podcast! ☀️ Every summer, I take a short break from recording new content and re-air some of the most popular episodes (fan favourites, most downloads!) This week, we’re revisiting an episode originally released at the very start of 2025. In it I share 7 copywriting and marketing trends that will boost sales this year (even if we are halfway through). ✨ You will hear: Why human-centered marketing is non-negotiableThe rise of au... | 24m 48s | ||||||
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