Speak Up. Stand Out. Your Visibility is Your Superpower!

Have you Googled yourself lately? Are you showing up when people search for what you offer? Does it scare you? Let's talk about it.

If you are anything like me, when I first started my journey, I made a critical mistake! I played so small. I used a pseudonym on Instagram and told very few people about my podcast, all because I was afraid of being seen, standing out, and putting myself out there. The result? Zero growth and minimal exposure.

Let's be real: I was afraid and didn't believe in myself. Maybe you feel the same way too. It is so normal. But it wasn't until I understood the power of visibility that everything began to shift.

Fast forward to today, and I'm now present across multiple platforms: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Amazon, and my podcast. I now show up prominently on Google—a journey that took several years of learning and growth.

The Takeaway: Start Where You Are

My key encouragement to you: Start simple and seek guidance. Find a coach or mentor who can help you navigate your visibility journey. When I search my name now -HOLY MOLY-all my platforms appear in Google results (and even get described by Google's AI).

Once I changed my mindset about being found, everything changed! What used to terrify me now excites me. The reality is—to be found, you must show up—no doubt about it.

The Magic of SEO and Keywords

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and strategic keywords are your secret weapons. It s how you help Google (and other search engines) find your content and show it to the right people. It’s like putting up clear direction signs so people can find your store online! 🚀

By using the right keywords, titles, and content, you make it easier for your website, blog, or social media to show up when people search for what you offer. When someone types in "online midlife female entrepreneurs," I want my content (and podcast) to pop up! For you, it will be something else.

With the right keywords and basic SEO knowledge, you can:

• Attract your ideal audience

• Build your professional presence

• Grow your business effortlessly

Keyword search tools help you find the words and phrases people are typing into Google and other search engines. They show you:

🔍 Popular searches – What people are actually looking for 📊 Search volume – How many people are searching for a keyword 💡 Related keywords – Other words people use when searching for similar topics

3 Tools that can help you search keywords:1. Chat Gpt or any AI search tool you use. Ask, "What are the top 5 concerns______(your ideal client) has about_______?

2. Semrush.Click this link for Semrush. It is a free online keyword search tool. As with all FREE tools it does have limitations. There is a paid version as well.

3. Ubersuggest. There is both a free and paid version.

Have courage! Your business deserves to be seen and heard. So do you! Don't let fear or hesitation hold you back. Optimize your content, use strategic keywords, key a mentor to help you and watch your visibility—and your business—grow! I review SEO and keywords in my S.P.E.A.K. class-coming April 10! CLICK HERE to learn more about me and the S.P.E.A.K Course!

Keep stepping forward. Your future is waiting!