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Social media doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In this episode, I share a personal shift that happened while I was forced to slow down due to illness and how it changed my entire approach to posting, consistency, and growth. We talk about: • why social media is a connection tool, not a performance tool • what to post when you “don’t know what to post” • the latest Meta algorithm prioritisation  • how to create simple structure instead of daily stress • and how to stay consistent without burning out. If you’ve been feeling behind or overwhelmed with social media, this is your permission to simplify and still grow. 🔗 Links & Resources: ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show?  Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a LIFE-FIRST business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Authenticity isn’t about being louder. It’s about being aligned. In today’s episode, we explore why authenticity is not a marketing trick but a leadership decision. In a digital space full of noise and imitation, building a business that reflects who you truly are creates consistency, clarity, and long-term trust. We talk about: • why consistency matters more than perfect posting • how trust is built through stability • practical shifts to align your voice and platforms • how going deeper into your “why” clarifies your message • and why authority grows through simplicity If you’ve felt slightly “off” in your business lately, this might be the realignment you need. 🔗 Links & Resources: ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show?  Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a LIFE-FIRST business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Why does it feel like everyone has ADHD lately? In today’s overstimulated, digital-first world, many entrepreneurs experience ADHD-like symptoms; scattered focus, mental overload, brain fog, difficulty prioritizing, and inconsistent motivation. In this episode, Veronica shares her personal journey of building an online business with ADD, how modern environments amplify attention challenges, and why systems, automation, and structure matter more than motivation. 🔗 Links & Resources: ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show?  Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a LIFE-FIRST business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

What if building an online business gave you more than you expected, not just, let's say... income? Veronica shares the unexpected gifts that showed up as she began building an online business, things she never planned for but wouldn’t trade for anything now. It’s an honest look at what can quietly change when you start creating options for yourself especially if you’re building slowly, alongside a job, or in a season where peace and sustainability matter more than hustle. If you’ve ever wondered: Is this really worth it? Will this actually make life better — or just busier? Am I behind because I’m moving slowly? It's just the episode to listen to.  It’s an encouragement to keep going - not louder or faster, but more aligned, more intentional, and more LIFE-FIRST. 🎧 Listen in while you walk, create, or rest - and let this be a reminder that sometimes the biggest rewards aren’t the ones we originally set out to build. 💡✅ 🔗 Links & Resources: ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show?  Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a LIFE-FIRST business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

What if business didn’t have to feel heavy to work? In this episode, I’m sharing the key things I intentionally stopped doing in my business and how those changes created more clarity, peace, and sustainable growth. We talk about: Why doing less often leads to better results Letting go of pressure-driven habits that might not actually move the needle Building around your natural rhythm instead of fighting it Creating systems and support so your business serves your life - not the other way around This episode is for you if you’re craving a calmer, more aligned way of building an online business — without burnout, hustle, or constant urgency. 🎧 Listen while walking, crafting, or folding laundry — this is a permission-giving conversation. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

How do you grow your online business without constantly starting over? In this episode, Veronica shares how to evolve your business while staying focused — using automation as a foundation and layering passion projects on top. You’ll learn why consistency matters and chasing new ideas will slow you down, how to grow alongside employment, and how working with your season of life leads to sustainable income, freedom, and fulfillment. Perfect for creatives, crafters, and professionals building an online business while balancing work, family, and life. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

This episode is about how to start and grow multiple income streams in a realistic, sustainable way without overwhelming your life. This episode is especially helpful if you: Want more financial stability but can’t “just quit your job” Feel torn between needing income now and building something for the future Are building a creative or passion business and want smarter support behind it Want a calm, intentional way to grow — without starting over every year I share: Why layering income works best when it’s done in the right order How to start alongside a job or existing business, without pressure When layering supports growth and when it actually creates stress Practical examples of how employment, side income, and scalable online business models can work together How mindset, patience, and long-term thinking make the difference between progress and burnout ✨ Key takeaway: You don’t need to do everything at once. You need a structure that lets you grow step by step and stay in the game long enough for it to work and bring what you hope for.   🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

As the year ends and a new one begins, this short episode offers a refreshing alternative to New Year’s resolutions and exhausting planning sessions. In this episode, Veronica shares a simple, faith-anchored reset you can return to any time of year. Instead of adding more goals, you’ll learn how to simplify, realign with what brings peace, pre-decide the basics, support your habits, and gently review what’s working - month by month. This episode is for online business owners and creatives who want clarity, consistency, and progress without pressure or burnout. Key themes: Removing what drains your energy Realigning your business with your season of life Pre-deciding daily and weekly basics Supporting habits, not just tasks Using simple monthly check-ins instead of big annual plans 🎧 A calm reset. A sustainable rhythm. A better way to begin well. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Not every online business fails because it’s “wrong.” Sometimes it fails because it doesn’t fit your season of life. We break down why timing, capacity, and support matter more than talent, and how building in alignment with your current season makes consistency possible, without burnout. 🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn: Why success is more about capacity than skill How different life seasons need different business structures Common seasons (survival, stability, creativity, leadership) — and what fits each Why consistency doesn’t mean doing the same tasks forever How to stay committed without chasing shiny objects If you’ve ever felt capable, but exhausted, this episode will help you choose with clarity instead of pressure. 👉 Links & resources mentioned: ➡️ Kolbe Conative strengths assessment:  https://www.kolbe.com 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Most people don’t fail at online business because they aren’t smart enough or motivated enough. They fail because they picked a business model that didn’t fit their life, energy, or season — or because they expected results before consistency had time to compound. In this episode, Veronica breaks down why so many well-intentioned people lose momentum online and how to avoid the most common (and costly) mistakes when choosing an online business. If you’ve ever felt confused by too many options, discouraged by slow results, or wondered if you were the problem — this episode will bring clarity, relief, and a steadier path forward. This episode is about alignment, patience, and building something that lasts — not chasing shortcuts. 🎧 Next episode: How to choose the right online business for your current season of life. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

This episode is the first part to a series where we zoom out and look at the big picture of different online business models. Not the hype, not the “start today, get rich tomorrow” stories… but the real models that real people use every day to build income — from creatives, corporate alumni to busy parents, to total beginners. You’ll hear: ✨ The 5 most common online business models (with pros, cons & real-life examples) ✨ The truth about affiliate marketing, drop shipping, digital products, services/VA work, and my personal business model - 'Partner Marketing' ✨ How to choose the best model based on your personality, season of life, energy and goals ✨ What actually creates passive income… and what definitely doesn’t ✨ Stories from people who started with zero tech skills and built something meaningful This episode will give you clarity, confidence, and direction for your next steps. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

You’re putting in effort… but if feels like nothing’s really happening? It's like you’re posting, learning, trying — and still wondering, “Is this even working?” Today’s episode is your gentle reminder that yes — it (most probably) is. Inside this short and encouraging episode, we walk through 7 subtle but powerful signs that your business is growing… even if the results aren’t loud yet. From mindset shifts and tiny wins, to showing up again after a pause — these are the things that quietly build a long-term, sustainable online business. If you’re in a slow season, a messy middle, or just in need of a reset — this one’s for you. You’ll leave feeling lighter, grounded, and more confident in the path you're already on. ✨ In this episode: • Why tiny wins matter more than you think • Why inconsistency doesn’t mean failure • What “returning again” actually builds in you • How to spot progress even when the numbers are quiet 🎧 Listen in, take a breath, and remember — you’re doing better than you think! Don’t forget to message me one small win from your week — I’d love to celebrate with you!  🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Marketing doesn’t have to be loud, exhausting, or overwhelming. Today’s episode is all about quiet marketing — the gentle, sustainable strategies that keep working in the background while you live your life. Inside, you’ll learn: Why Pinterest is your silent long-term traffic engine How SEO turns your content into evergreen discoverable assets The magic of automated emails How to create evergreen social content you can rotate How genuine relationship marketing builds trust that lasts If you’re tired of pressure, algorithms, or “being everywhere,” this episode will feel like a breath of fresh air. Quiet marketing works — even when you’re offline. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Feeling overwhelmed by your online business? In today’s episode, we’re breaking down five simple systems that make your business run smoother, calmer, and much more efficiently — without complicated software or long planning sessions.  Inside this episode, you’ll learn: How to build a “future-you” content folder The 15-minute weekly routine that brings instant clarity Automation tips so you stop repeating the same tasks How weekly theme blocks give structure (without pressure) How to identify your 20% high-return tasks These systems are simple… but powerful. They’ll help you save time, stay consistent, and create more space for the things you actually enjoy — your craft, your life, and your business goals. 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Enjoying the show? Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!  🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

Ever feel stuck in that messy middle — the space between starting something exciting and actually seeing results? It's all too familiar. In this episode, we're talking about how to stay consistent when life gets complicated, how faith can steady you in the waiting, and why small steps count more than you think. Because you’re not failing, you’re forming.   🎯 Why consistency doesn’t mean perfection 🧘🏼‍♀️ How to stay faithful and grounded when life feels overwhelming ✅ Practical habits for showing up, even when it’s messy 🪶 How the waiting seasons can prepare you for what’s next 🔗 Links & Resources: 💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️ Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️ 🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co  / Instagram: @vekija_and_co   🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg  📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)  📣 Subscribe & Share: If this episode encouraged you, would you do me a favor? ☑️ Hit follow so you never miss a weekly episode ➡️ Share it with a creative friend who could use a business breakthrough 🖊️ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (or anywhere else!) to help others find us too 🙏🏼 You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both! 🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.