The Lead Generation Strategy No One Talks About (But Actually Works)

Solo episode with Linda Mendible

The exact strategy that took Linda’s list from crickets to conversions

The surprising power of collaborative events like bundles & summits

How to use these strategies without needing a big audience

Why this works better than posting every day on social

How this system helped validate her offers and book more clients

🗣️ “It wasn’t going viral. It wasn’t posting every day. It was bundles and virtual summits.”
🗣️ “They helped me grow my list to over 2,000 subscribers—while validating my offers.”
🗣️ “You don’t need a massive audience. You need the right strategy.”

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👤 Guest:
Michelle L. Thames — Marketing Strategist, Business Coach, Host of the Social Media Decoded podcast

📝 Episode Summary:
In this powerful episode, Michelle Thames dives into why trust is the real currency in today’s business world. As a marketing strategist and coach who's helped countless women elevate their brands, Michelle breaks down the growing “trust recession” and how entrepreneurs can navigate it with authenticity, value, and relationship-first marketing.

She shares her personal business journey, the changes she’s seeing in digital marketing, and the mindset shifts entrepreneurs must make to thrive now and in the future. If you’re ready to stop chasing trends and start building trust that lasts, this one’s for you.

📌 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• What the “trust recession” is and why it matters for your brand
• How to show up authentically to connect with your audience
• Michelle’s journey from corporate to thriving entrepreneur
• How to align your marketing with what your audience really needs
• Key tips for building long-term visibility and impact

💬 Key Quotes from Michelle Thames:

“There’s a trust recession going on online right now. People are not trusting like they used to.” 🧠

“If you want to sell more, you've got to build more trust.”

“Show up and share your story because nobody can tell it like you.”

“We have to think differently if we want to market differently.”

“It's not about you—it's about the value you're providing.”

“Marketing is a long game. You have to keep showing up.”

“What worked in 2020 won’t work in 2025.”

“Trust equals consistency. Show up when you say you will.”

🔗 Resources & Links Mentioned:

• Michelle Thames on Instagram
• Social Media Decoded Podcast
• Work with Michelle

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In a world full of hustle culture and “do more” messaging, I want to offer you a different path — one built on simplicity.

In this episode of Monetizing Mompreneurs®, I’m walking you through the mindset shift that helped me break free from burnout and finally start growing a business I love — sustainably.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything but still not seeing results, this episode is your permission to slow down and simplify.

Why doing more isn’t always the answer

How simplicity in your systems leads to sustainability

What helped me gain 2,000+ subscribers without constant posting

The value of showing up consistently — not perfectly

How to build your business around your life (not the other way around)

“When I stopped chasing the next shiny thing and focused on one strategy at a time, I gained 2,000+ subscribers from a bundle, signed clients, and actually had energy again.”

“Simplicity creates clarity for you and for your audience. And I think sometimes we forget that.”

“If you’re doing all the things and it’s not moving the needle, there’s probably a better way — a simpler way.”

“It’s not about hustling harder. It’s about working smarter — and that starts with simplicity.”

✨ Join the waitlist for Monetizing Mompreneurs Society: Summits, Bundles & Funnels Edition – https://lindamendible.com/mmsociety

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Remember: You don’t need more. You just need what works — simply and consistently.
Hit play now and breathe life back into your business.

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Host: LindaMendible.com

Ready to grow your business with Summits, Bundles & Showit Websites: Let's Grow Together

Want Coaching from Linda? Apply Here

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