Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Em Connors, a Canva verified expert and marketing mentor. The trio discusses actionable Instagram strategies to boost local business visibility, particularly for flower farms. They emphasize community engagement, optimizing Instagram bios, and creating engaging content. Emily highlights the importance of genuine engagement over follower count and suggests using local hashtags and collaborating with local influencers. The episode also covers the significance of email marketing and maintaining a consistent, visually appealing Instagram feed using tools like Canva and Later.

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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," discuss their recent experiences and challenges. They share the mixed reactions to a social media post about the humorous "dahlia stripper names" interactions with followers. Both talk about the difficulties of using a new vacuum seeder for seed starting, highlighting the frustrations and learning curves involved. Lyndsay also delves into her technical issues with Mailchimp and Squarespace, which led to many contacts being unsubscribed. The episode underscores the importance of community, perseverance, and humor in farm life.

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Lyndsay and Shannon delve into the topic of perfectionism and its impact on their industry. They share personal stories and challenges, emphasizing how the quest for perfection can hinder creativity, productivity, and joy. They discuss the emotional toll, including stress and burnout, and offer practical tips for overcoming perfectionist tendencies. The episode encourages listeners to embrace imperfection, focus on progress, and foster a supportive work environment. Lyndsay and Shannon conclude with a light-hearted reminder to engage with the podcast community and appreciate the beauty of imperfection.

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In this weeks uncut Shannon and Lyndsay answer "What are your “we could do without” things?" Lyndsay shares that she will be doing prom bouquets and how she is doing it differently than the previous years. They are starting to get seeds planted while also getting dahlias divided. They share how long January felt and how quickly February came to an end. It is full steam ahead for season 2025.

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Lyndsay and Shannon explore the theme "small hinges swing big doors," emphasizing how small, consistent actions can lead to significant changes in flower farming. They discuss the importance of record keeping, marketing consistency, and financial tracking, sharing personal experiences to inspire listeners. The episode highlights the value of persistence, reliability, and self-care in running a successful farm. Lindsay and Shannon encourage setting manageable goals and taking incremental steps to achieve long-term success, fostering a supportive community among flower farmers.

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Lyndsay and Shannon share candid stories about their experiences, particularly during the busy Valentine's Day period. They discuss the challenges of flower sales, humorous customer interactions, and the logistics of running a flower business. A notable story involves a complicated delivery due to a customer's personal situation, highlighting the unpredictability of their work. The hosts also emphasize the importance of community and offer practical advice for fellow flower farmers, making the episode both engaging and informative.

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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and realities of flower farming. They emphasize the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and managing stress, especially during busy seasons like Valentine's Day. Lyndsay shares her routine of yoga and running, while Shannon highlights the benefits of disconnecting from technology with phone-free Sundays. They also stress the necessity of asking for help and prioritizing personal well-being. The episode aims to inspire listeners to find balance and joy in their farming journey while debunking romanticized notions of the profession.

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In the podcast episode "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," Lyndsay shares her experiences from a recent agritourism conference, highlighting the differences between traditional flower farming and agritourism. She discusses various activities offered by agritourism farms, such as donut stands and pumpkin cannons. Lyndsay also talks about her plans for Valentine's Day and an upcoming "marigold mixer" event. Shannon engages by sharing insights into their flower farming practices, discussing flowers they’ve stopped growing and new varieties they’re trying. The episode emphasizes their journey as flower farmers, the challenges they face, and their commitment to community engagement.

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