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How Coaches Can Use AI to Turn Comments into Conversions
Apr 27, 2026
19m 58s
The Real Reason Your Ads Aren’t Converting (Even When They’re “Set Up Right”) with Samantha Fine
Apr 20, 2026
37m 11s
The Conversion Layer No One Is Talking About: Micro-Automations That Add Thousands Without More Traffic
Apr 13, 2026
14m 49s
Email Deliverability in 2026: How to Get More Opens, Clicks, and Sales with Cheryl Rerick
Mar 30, 2026
34m 01s
Leading Through Human Connection with Megan Kuiper
Mar 23, 2026
47m 35s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/27/26 | How Coaches Can Use AI to Turn Comments into Conversions | If content is already getting engagement but it’s not turning into clients… this is the missing piece. This episode breaks down how to take the comments already happening on posts and turn them into real conversations, deeper connections, and actual sales. Because every comment is someone raising their hand. Most people just don’t know what to do next. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why engagement alone doesn’t lead to clients (and what actually does) How to recogniz... | 19m 58s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | The Real Reason Your Ads Aren’t Converting (Even When They’re “Set Up Right”) with Samantha Fine | Running Meta ads but not getting sales? You’re not alone. And most of the time, the problem isn’t the ad itself. In this episode, Michelle sits down with Meta ads strategist Samantha Fine to talk about what has changed in the ads landscape, why so many business owners feel like ads stopped working, and what actually needs to be in place for ads to convert in 2026. They break down the biggest mistakes people make when running ads, why boosting posts can cost you money, when AI helps and when i... | 37m 11s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | The Conversion Layer No One Is Talking About: Micro-Automations That Add Thousands Without More Traffic | Most business owners chasing their next revenue goal immediately think they need more leads, more traffic, or a brand new offer. But what if the revenue you're looking for is already within reach, and you're just not set up to capture it? In this episode of the Optimize to Monetize Podcast, Michelle Fernandez breaks down the conversion layer that most entrepreneurs skip entirely and why skipping it is quietly costing them thousands in lost sales every single month. Michelle walks throug... | 14m 49s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | Email Deliverability in 2026: How to Get More Opens, Clicks, and Sales with Cheryl Rerick | Email marketing is still one of the highest-converting strategies for coaches and course creators, but email deliverability rules have changed. If your emails are landing in spam, going to the promotions tab, or your open rates suddenly dropped, this episode breaks down what’s really happening inside the inbox in 2026. In this episode of the Optimize to Monetize Podcast, Michelle talks with email strategist and deliverability expert Cheryl Rerick about how email deliverability works tod... | 34m 01s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Leading Through Human Connection with Megan Kuiper | What if performance problems aren’t caused by strategy… but by disconnection? In this episode of the Optimize to Monetize Podcast, Michelle Fernandez sits down with leadership expert Megan Kuiper to talk about what really drives high-performing teams, strong culture, and sustainable success. When people feel seen, energized, and connected, performance takes care of itself — and leaders don’t have to rely on pressure, burnout, or constant motivation to get results. Megan shares lessons from he... | 47m 35s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | The No-New-Lead Strategy: How to Multiply Your Revenue With the Leads You Already Have | Most online business owners believe the path to more revenue is simple: get more leads. More visibility. More traffic. More people entering the funnel. But what if the biggest growth opportunity in your business is already sitting inside your existing customer base? In this episode, Michelle breaks down The No-New-Lead Strategy and explains how online coaches and course creators can increase revenue without constantly chasing new leads. Instead of focusing only on customer acquisition, Michel... | 26m 05s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Wealth Worries to Financial Freedom with Penelope Jane Smith | Penelope Jane Smith is the real deal when it comes to money, investing, and financial freedom, and her story will punch you in the face in the best way. She went from turning $10,000 into over $6 million in real estate to getting completely wiped out in the 2008 crash, and then rebuilt her life and wealth from the ground up. In this conversation, we talk about what financial freedom actually means as an entrepreneur, why investing doesn’t have to be complicated, and how to start building long... | 0m 08s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | The Return of Long-Form: Why 60-Second Content Is Dead and Trust-Building Depth Wins in 2026 | Is long-form content a new trend in 2026? Not exactly. It’s not new. It never left. We just got distracted. In this episode, I’m breaking down why the constant chase for 60-second visibility is exhausting, why attention does not equal trust, and why depth is quietly becoming the real advantage for serious business owners. We’re talking about the shift from trend-driven marketing to depth-driven positioning. If you’re building a real business, selling real transformation, and charging real mon... | 8m 30s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Long Term Visibility with SEO and Content Repurposing with Maggie Schneider | SEO does not have to be a mystery. In this episode, I’m joined by Maggie Schneider from Hilltop Help to break down what long term visibility actually looks like, and how tiny, consistent tweaks can compound into traffic and leads that don’t disappear when you stop posting. We talk about why SEO is worth the upfront effort for coaches and course creators, how to repurpose content across multiple platforms without creating more work, and the simplest “start here” steps you can take even if you’... | 41m 39s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | The Show-Up Shortcut: Stop Trying to Be Everywhere | Are you showing up everywhere… but still feeling forgettable? In this episode of Optimize to Monetize, Michelle breaks down why 2026 marketing isn’t about omnipresence, content volume, or chasing every platform. It’s about being remembered. If you’re tired of creating more and more content just to stay visible, this conversation will feel like a deep exhale. Michelle reframes visibility as consistent, strategic touchpoints that compound over time. Not random posts. Not constant reinvention. B... | 13m 36s | ||||||
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| 2/9/26 | The Subtle Shifts That Make Your Message Unforgettable with Jen Liddy | If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing “all the right things” in your marketing… posting, showing up, sharing tips… and yet you still blend in like beige wallpaper, this episode is for you. In this conversation, Jen Liddy and I get into the subtle (but powerful) pieces of the messaging puzzle that most business owners miss. Not the basic “speak to your audience’s pain points” stuff… the deeper layers that make people feel your presence, trust your expertise, and recognize your brand instantly ... | 56m 09s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 | How to Turn Content Into Conversions | Most content doesn’t fail because it’s bad. It fails because it skips the moment where trust is actually built. In this episode, Michelle breaks down the quiet conversion moments that happen before someone clicks, buys, or even knows what you sell. She shares what she started noticing about the content that sparked real conversations, why teaching more isn’t always the answer, and how relatability plays a bigger role in conversion than most people realize. If you’ve ever felt like your ... | 7m 14s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | Closing the Identity Gap: The Real Secret to 1% Success with Mindi Huebner | What if the reason your business feels harder than it should has nothing to do with strategy and everything to do with identity? In this episode of Optimize to Monetize, Michelle sits down with Mindi Huebner, the go-to subconscious success alchemist for high-achieving women when success starts to feel heavy. This conversation goes beyond mindset and into the real lever most entrepreneurs overlook: who they are being. Mindi breaks down how subconscious identity patterns quietly influence... | 44m 37s | ||||||
| 1/19/26 | Tax Strategy for Women Entrepreneurs: Keep More Cash, Reduce Stress, and Scale Confidently (with Kimberly Tara, CPA) | If finances feel like the least fun part of your business but you know they matter, this episode will change how you approach them. Kimberly Tara is a CPA and the go to guide for women entrepreneurs who want to stop guessing, stop avoiding their numbers, and start running their business like an actual CEO. We talk tax strategy, write off myths, S corp truth, and the real reason you cannot wait until “tax time” to get serious about your finances. This is not about becoming a spreadsheet person... | 47m 58s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | Why Most Coaches Struggle to Keep Clients Engaged (And How to Fix It) | Struggling with client engagement in your coaching program? In this episode of Optimize to Monetize, Michelle breaks down why so many coaches lose client momentum after the initial excitement fades and what actually keeps clients engaged long term. You’ll learn why motivation isn’t enough, how overwhelm quietly kills results, and the simple WOW framework that helps coaches improve client retention, outcomes, referrals, and repeat sales without adding more work. If you want clients who show up... | 12m 41s | ||||||
| 1/5/26 | Mastering Video Marketing: How to Use Video to Grow and Stand Out On Any Platform with Keenya Kelly | If video feels like a lot… this episode is going to calm your nervous system. I’m joined by Keenya Kelly, the TikTok Queen, to talk about how to actually use video to grow your brand across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube Shorts, and beyond, without overthinking every post or burning yourself out. We’re breaking down simple systems, smart content tweaks, and the small shifts that create the 1% Effect when it comes to visibility and sales. In This Episode, We Cover How Keenya’s journey in... | 33m 59s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | The 2026 Must-Have Funnels Every Coach and Course Creator Needs to Scale Smarter | Scaling your online business shouldn’t feel this complicated… but for a lot of coaches and course creators, it does. More content. More tools. More strategies. And somehow, growth still feels harder than it should. In this episode of the Optimize to Monetize podcast, Michelle breaks down the three must-have funnels for 2026, the ones that will quietly do the heavy lifting behind the scenes so you can scale smarter, not harder. You’ll learn how these funnels work together to build trust, creat... | 11m 20s | ||||||
| 12/22/25 | Why Your Sales Page Isn't Converting (And Where the Real Sale Actually Happens) | What if I told you that 90% of your buyers have already made their decision about working with you before they ever land on your sales page? They're not sitting there reading every word, weighing pros and cons. The decision? Already made. So if your sales page isn't doing the selling, then what is? Your silent funnel is. In this episode, we're breaking down what your buyers are actually paying attention to, the five critical elements that shape their buying decision (without them even realizi... | 16m 32s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | How to Market Like It’s 2026 Strategies that will dominate | If you want your marketing to actually work in 2026, the time to pivot isn’t next year, it’s right now. In today’s episode, Michelle pulls back the curtain on the real shifts happening in marketing (the ones no one is talking about yet)… and breaks down the strategies that will separate the brands who dominate from the brands who get left behind. Forget posting more. Forget chasing trends. Forget copying what worked in 2019. This is the new era of marketing… human-first, AI-powered, con... | 11m 47s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | How Online Coaches Scale Funnels Without Guessing | When you're stuck in a growth plateau, it feels like there are a million things you could be fixing in your online business. Your funnel conversion rates are down. Your course launch didn't hit goals. Your marketing strategy feels chaotic. But how do you know which lever to pull first? In this episode, I'm breaking down the exact framework I use with coaching clients to turn chaotic marketing funnels into predictable revenue machines, the 1% Conversion Effect Framework. It's called FOCUS, and... | 12m 57s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | The Funnel Mistake That's Keeping You Stuck (And How to Fix It) | When everything feels off in your business, it's tempting to blow it all up and start over. But here's the truth: your business isn't broken… your focus is. You're not stuck because you're not doing enough. You're stuck because you're doing too much of the wrong things. Once you know where your bottleneck is, you can stop spinning your wheels and start making strategic 1% shifts that actually move the needle. In this episode, I'm showing you how to identify where the real bottleneck is in you... | 9m 19s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | Stop Guessing What's Broken in Your Funnel: The Method That Actually Scales | Welcome to the relaunch of the podcast with a new name…Optimize to Monetize™! This is episode 300, and if you're stuck in a growth plateau, spinning your wheels, or wondering why your funnel stopped converting, this episode is for you. In this episode, I'm sharing: Why I rebranded the podcast (and what it has to do with finding my actual zone of genius after 10 years in business)The difference between growth and scale and why most coaches are accidentally killing their profitWhat the 1% Conve... | 9m 51s | ||||||
| 6/9/25 | Outsourcing and hiring VAs effectively with Esther Inman | Feeling like you're drowning in your to-do list while your business screams for your attention? You're putting in 50+ hour weeks, but somehow STILL can't break through to that next level… The problem? You're stuck doing tasks that cost way less than what you're worth and those "systems" you think you have are actually keeping you chained to your desk. Today we're chatting with Esther Inman, the queen of VA placement who's helped hundreds of entrepreneurs escape the overwhelm trap. Esther can ... | 37m 57s | ||||||
| 6/2/25 | Track It To Grow It: How Successful Coaches Think Like CEOs | If you're making decisions based on "gut feelings" instead of actual data, you're basically playing business roulette. Spoiler alert: The house always wins. The difference between struggling coaches and seven-figure coaches is not luck or talent... It’s tracking the RIGHT metrics and making CEO-level decisions based on cold, hard facts (not wishful thinking). In this episode, I'm spilling my complete "CEO Dashboard", aka the 8 key metrics that will transform you from a stressed-out solopreneu... | 14m 45s | ||||||
| 5/26/25 | The Art of Blessing & Releasing: When It's Time to Fire Your Clients | That sinking feeling when you see *that* client's name pop up in your inbox? Yep, we've ALL been there... Hanging on to energy-draining clients who question everything, implement nothing, and have you working harder on THEIR success than they are. In this episode, I'm dishing the honest truth about the art of "blessing and releasing" clients who are flat-out wrong for your business. I share my personal story of how releasing ONE high-paying but high-maintenance client transformed my entire bu... | 25m 20s | ||||||
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