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The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson

Melinda Emerson

Booking Overview

This is a weekly interview-led small-business podcast focused on practical entrepreneurship, growth, marketing, coaching, and business strategy, typically featuring founders, coaches, and subject-matter experts. Suitable pitches include small-business owners, entrepreneurship coaches, marketing and collaboration experts, and technology leaders with actionable expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because the show regularly features accessible professional experts rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 367

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.6k subscribers

Instagram: 26.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

support@melindaemerson.com

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Host

Melinda Emerson - Small-business expert, author, speaker, and entrepreneur widely known as the SmallBizLady.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Small-business founders, entrepreneurship coaches, business advisors, marketing and collaboration specialists, and technology experts who can provide practical guidance to entrepreneurs.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a small business or entrepreneurial support organization, Developed practical coaching, marketing, collaboration, or growth expertise, Built or launched a business product, service, or technology

Recent Guest Discussions

Clarence Wooten - Strategic Artificial Intelligence Adoption For Small Businesses, AI Implementation Mistakes, Software As A Partner, Entrepreneurship, And Business Exits.

Jane Veron - Entrepreneurship Coaching, Capital And Credit Challenges, Advisory Ecosystems, Coach Development, And Support Services For Overwhelmed Entrepreneurs.

LaChelle Adkins - Collaboration Versus Traditional Marketing, Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Visibility, And Overcoming Fear When Approaching Potential Collaborators.

Jane Veron - The Role Of Coaching In Business Growth, Entrepreneur Support, Advisory Ecosystems, And Practical Guidance For Small-business Owners.

Recent Topics

Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Marketing, Coaching

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson
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How to Build a Legacy by Design with Garrick C. Francis

October 07, 2026

In this episode of The SmallBizChat, Melinda Emerson talks with Garrick C. Francis about building a legacy by design before retirement. They discuss how small business and corporate experience shape a legacy mindset, the move from success to significance, and why legacy goes beyond assets. The conversation covers life events that prompt leaders to rethink purpose, separating founder identity, reducing founder gravity, and seeing legacy as relationships, mentorship, service, and stewardship. G...

How We Can Truly Take Care of Our Customers with Scott Romesser, Chief Customer Officer, GoTo

September 30, 2026

In this episode of The SmallBizChat, Melinda Emerson talks with Scott Romesser about why customer care is central to business growth. They discuss how to create a strong first impression, common service mistakes small businesses make, and why existing customers can become a business’s best marketing channel. Scott shares ways to stand out, support customers with limited staff, empower frontline employees, and use AI without losing the human touch. The conversation also covers feedback, differ...

How to Increase Your Business Valuation and Build Wealth with Saul Cohen

September 23, 2026

In this episode of The SmallBizChat, Melinda Emerson is joined by Saul Cohen to explore strategies for increasing business valuation. They discuss the differences between an operator and an investor mindset, addressing common revenue misconceptions. The conversation covers key drivers of business valuation, the importance of knowing and tracking key performance indicators, and effective tax planning for selling a business. Saul also highlights the emotional aspects of selling and common mista...

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Frequently asked questions

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The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson
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How do I get in touch with The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson?

The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson is hosted by Melinda Emerson. Its publicly listed email is support@melindaemerson.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson?

The publicly listed email for The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson: support@melindaemerson.com.

How many listeners does The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson have?

Podseeker estimates The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson?

The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Small-business founders, entrepreneurship coaches, business advisors, marketing and collaboration specialists, and technology experts who can provide practical guidance to entrepreneurs. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a small business or entrepreneurial support organization; Developed practical coaching, marketing, collaboration, or growth expertise; Built or launched a business product, service, or technology. Recent guests include Clarence Wooten, Jane Veron, and LaChelle Adkins.

How hard is it to get booked on The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson cover?

Recent episodes cover Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Marketing, and Coaching. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

support@melindaemerson.com

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