If marketing feels like a chore, your audience can tell—and your results will suffer. In this energizing solo episode, Kat breaks down the mindset shift that every small business owner needs: fun is not just a bonus, it’s the key to effective marketing. Kat shares how embracing joy in your content creation can radically transform engagement, consistency, and connection with your community.

From her journey working with makers, main streeters, and hometown service providers to the mission behind the Social with Kat Club, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical encouragement to help you rediscover the joy in your marketing routine, especially during the hectic holiday season.

Whether you’re prepping for Black Friday, planning for 2026, or just trying to show up more confidently online, this episode is a reminder that fun drives results.

Tune in to learn:

👀 Why dreading your marketing leads to lackluster results

🫶 The difference between “fun and effective” and “fun is effective”

🩷 Who the Social with Kat Club is really for (hint: it’s more than just small-town businesses)

😃 How to bring joy back into your content creation process

🎄 Real-life holiday content ideas to spark creativity

✨ The role of community and wraparound support in staying consistent

🎁 Sneak peek at Black Friday offers for the Social with Kat Club

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