Marketing Without Social is the podcast for Christian women entrepreneurs who are done depending on Instagram, Facebook, and the algorithm — and ready to build a business that grows even when you're not online.
Hosted by Jan, web designer and brand strategist for Christian women entrepreneurs, this show proves that owned media — your website, your email list, your podcast — is the most sustainable, faith-aligned marketing strategy available to you. Jan built her own client base without social media, and every episode shows you exactly how to do the same.
Each week you'll learn how to:
Get clients without posting on Instagram or Facebook
Build an email list from scratch — even starting at zero
Make your website your hardest-working business tool
Use SEO to get found without paid ads or daily content
Create marketing that keeps working when life and seasons demand your attention
If you're asking any of these questions, this podcast is for you:
Can I actually get clients without being on social media?
Is email marketing really worth it?
How do I get found online if I'm not posting?
How do other Christian women grow their business without burning out?
New episodes every Wednesday. This is marketing that fits your actual life — and your faith.
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You've landed on a website and felt nothing — not turned off, just... nothing. Forgettable copy, a professional tone, and zero sense of who was actually behind it. Here's the uncomfortable question: could someone say the same thing about yours? In a market flooded with AI-generated sameness, the businesses breaking through aren't the loudest or the most polished. They're the ones that feel most human. This episode is about how to be one of them.
What you'll learn:
Why AI tools are flattening the internet — and what that means for your brand right now
The "you're my person" question every website visitor is secretly asking
Three specific places your personality has to show up on your website
What "uniquely you" actually means in practice (it's more specific than authentic)
Why your website and email list are the best home for a human brand
Your Collab Task: a two-part website audit you can do in under ten minutes
Key takeaway / quotable:
"Your website is not a brochure. It's the place where someone who has been looking for their person finally finds out if that's you."
Resources mentioned:
jantouchberry.com / The Brand Collaborative — web design and branding for Christian women entrepreneurs
Ep. 102: How Your About Page Can Drive Real Business Growth - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-without-socials-strategies-beyond-the/id1724459845?i=1000746014968
Scripture reference:
Psalm 139:14 — "I am fearfully and wonderfully made."
Call to action:
If your website isn't reflecting the real, specific, irreplaceable you — that's the work. Head to jantouchberry.com to start that conversation.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
ABOUT THE HOST:
Jan Touchberry is a brand strategist, marketing consultant, and founder of The Brand Collaborative. She helps women entrepreneurs build profitable businesses with clear messaging, strategic funnels, and aligned visibility.
120: How I Grew My Email List 200% Without a Single Social Post
Episode 120
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 • Duration 16:27
You've heard "grow your email list" a hundred times. But nobody tells you how to actually do it without posting every day and praying the algorithm cooperates.
In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on exactly how I grew my email list by over 200% in 75 days — and not a single bit of it came from social media. It came from something older and more powerful than any platform: relationships.
I walk you through the four collaboration types I used, which one drove the most growth (and why), and the unexpected referral chain that led me from my own hosted event straight to a paid sponsorship opportunity I never saw coming. Plus the one thing I now believe is more important to your long-term business growth than any funnel, any content calendar, or any algorithm hack.
In this episode:
Why podcast guesting alone wasn't moving the needle — and what I did differently
What the Workflow Exchange was, how I built it, and why it outperformed everything else
The real reason a summit sponsorship converts better than a social ad (hint: it's about trust)
How to evaluate a bundle before you say yes — because not every one is worth your time
Why building relationships might be the single most important business investment you can make
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
[00:00] The result first: 200% email list growth in 75 days, no social media involved
[02:00] The honest starting point — where my list actually was at the end of February
[05:00] Why podcast guesting builds credibility but has limits as a list-growth strategy
[08:00] The Workflow Exchange: what it was, how I built it, and why ten women's audiences became mine
[12:00] The referral that changed everything — and how one relationship led to another
[15:00] Summit sponsorship vs. social ads: why borrowed trust converts at a different rate
KEY TAKEAWAYRESOURCES MENTIONEDREADY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
111: Build Better Before You Build Bigger | Faith-Based Business Foundations for Christian Women Entrepreneurs
Episode 111
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 • Duration 24:24
Are you chasing growth while your foundation is still shaky? If you’re a Christian woman entrepreneur who has ever felt the pressure to scale faster, launch more, and do it all — this episode is for you.
Today we’re going back to one of Jesus’ most powerful parables: the story of the wise and foolish builders in Matthew 7:24–27 and Luke 6:46–49. And we’re applying it directly to your business.
Here’s the truth: you can have the most anointed offer in your industry, but if your foundation isn’t solid, growth will eventually crack it. The good news? God’s Word had a blueprint for this long before any business coach did.
In this episode, we cover:
Why Jesus must be the foundation of your business — not just your personal life
What it means to “dig down deep” before you build, and why so many entrepreneurs skip this critical step
The two foundations every Christian woman entrepreneur needs: a faith foundation AND an operational foundation
How your values, prayer life, client systems, and finances are all connected to your long-term business sustainability
Why building better before building bigger is not falling behind — it’s being faithful
If you’ve been feeling the pull to grow before you’re ready, or if something in your business feels unstable no matter how hard you hustle, this is your sign to slow down and do the foundational work first.
RESOURCES MENTIONED
The Workflow Exchange — If today’s episode hit home and you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and finally build the operational foundation your business needs, this is your next step. The Workflow Exchange is a free curated bundle of 10 expert-built, plug-and-play workflows designed to help you run your business with clarity instead of chaos. Inside you’ll find step-by-step systems for client experience, content, finances, email, sales, and more — created by experienced business owners who know what actually works.
SCRIPTURES REFERENCEDTHIS WEEK’S ACTION STEPSCONNECT + LEAVE A REVIEW
21: Living in the Overflow: Sustaining Creativity Through Spiritual Connection
In this episode host, Jan Touchberry dives into the importance of stepping back from the chaos of daily life to reconnect with God, highlighting how this can boost authenticity in content creation.
Jan opened up about her battle with burnout, pinpointing the root cause as a spiritual disconnect. She talks about the power that comes from staying spiritually connected, allowing God's influence to enhance creativity.
The discussion also touched on the idea of hope, describing it as a cyclical process that's vital for creators and business owners alike. Staying close to God is key to maintaining a sense of hope and letting it overflow into all areas of life and work.
Jan offers practical advice: make it a habit to unplug from the world's noise and reconnect with God, let spiritual practices fuel your creativity, and understand how hope can sustain you through challenges.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the need for a strong spiritual connection to avoid burnout and find deeper fulfillment in the creative process.
Want to connect with Jan? Here are all the best places and FREE stuff 👇🏻
If you're a business owner and are struggling to know your ideal client avatar - grab this FREE WORKSHEET to help you find your people.
Ep. 20 | Embracing Resilience with guest Tabatha Thorell
In this episode, we dive into the power of sharing personal experiences, embracing individuality, finding financial freedom, and trusting in God's plan with my guest, Tabatha Thorell.
Key Points Discussed:
Entrepreneurship, faith, and family
Personal growth, self-awareness, and trusting God's plan
Self-awareness, identity, and using gifts for good
Identifying and utilizing personal strengths and talents for God's kingdom
Entrepreneurs sharing their failures and lessons learned
Persistence and hope through sharing personal stories of overcoming challenges
Investing in income properties, sharing hopeful stories, and uplifting children
Action Items:
Listen: Dive into Tabatha's podcast "What Went Wrong?" where entrepreneurs candidly share business failures and lessons learned.
Engage: Comment on and engage with podcast episodes on various platforms to spread the message and connect with more listeners.
Explore: Check out Tabatha's website, and her program "Keep Legacy Wealth" focused on multi-generational wealth building through real estate investing.
Highlighted Quotes:
"Embrace your individuality and use your strengths to serve others and further God's Kingdom."
"Our journey towards financial freedom is a reflection of trusting in God's plan, despite the struggles."
"Recognize your gifts and talents, and use them to inspire, enlighten, and motivate others."
"Share your stories of hope and resilience, you never know who might find comfort and inspiration in them."
Connect with Tabatha all the places:
Ep. 19 | LinkedIn Strategies for Faith-Filled Business Growth
Join me as I interview author, speaker and host of the Addicted to the Climb podcast, Kelley Tyan. You're in for an inspiring conversation about blending faith with the daily grind. Kelley, a warrior who triumphed over breast cancer and now coaches with faith at the helm, shares her journey and her unwavering love for Jesus that fuels her work. We will dive into the common struggle of negative self-talk among women, revealing personal tales of finding worth through God's eyes and so much more.Kelley also spills the tea on cracking the LinkedIn code - going from zero to 38,000 followers in just a year and a half by being real and consistent. Get ready for a chat that's all about faith, self-belief, and making LinkedIn work for you.Key Highlights:Blending faith with the daily grindBeating the negative self-talk bluesLinkedIn hacks for professional growth
Kelley's Mantra: "I will not be defeated by my own inner critic"
Why do I get so stressed about work? Do I work too much? Do I worship God enough? Do I really understand worship?
Any of these questions sound like the soundtrack playing in your head?
On the podcast today, we will talk to author and speaker, Jen Brooks about how our work (as with everything in life) should be a part of our worship.
I know, it's easier said than done, but Jen comes to us with lots of practical ways to make that happen - even in less than desirable or toxic work environments.
Jen Brooks, founder of Anchored and Assured, is an engaging Bible study author, teacher, and speaker with a passion to equip others to anchor their identity in Christ. Jen has authored 4 in-depth Bible studies, including Wholly Devoted: An In-Depth Bible Study of King Solomon. Jen’s formal education includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Jen and her husband, Joe, have been married 28 years and together have three young adult sons.
Grab her FREE GUIDE on Spiritual Warfare: https://anchoredandassured.com/
Have you ever thought about the legacy you are leaving? We all leave one. The more important question is are you being intentional about it?
In this episode, I will share the legacy that my mom left and explore ways that you and I can have a lasting effect on this world and those around us. Not just today but for generations to come.
These 10 questions will help you to identify the legacy that you wish you leave:
What do you want your life to stand for?
How do you want to be remembered by your family and friends?
What will those beyond your circle of family and friends remember you for?
What kind of an impact do you want to have on your community?
How will the world be a better place because you were in it?
What contributions do you want to make to your field?
Whose lives will you have touched?
What lessons would you like to pass on to future generations?
If you're a business owner and are struggling to know your ideal client avatar - grab this FREE WORKSHEET to help you find your people.
Join us in this episode as we uncover leadership lessons with Doris Savron. With nearly 24 years of leadership under her belt, Doris shares invaluable insights on collaboration, prioritization, and engaging teams toward common goals.
**Key Points:**
1. **The Essence of Leadership:**
- Leadership extends beyond titles. It's about guiding teams toward shared objectives, fostering collaboration, and achieving tangible results.
- Regardless of industry, effective leadership involves understanding diverse perspectives and aligning efforts toward a common vision.
2. **Prioritizing Growth and Assessment:**
- Prioritize growth by continuously assessing progress and adjusting strategies accordingly.
- Embrace feedback loops and data-driven insights to drive continuous improvement in all aspects of your organization.
3. **Empowering Collaboration:**
- Collaboration is key to success in any endeavor. Leaders must create an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and teams feel empowered to contribute.
- Cultivate a culture of trust and openness, where every team member feels heard and appreciated.
- Maintaining a hands-on approach provides invaluable insights and keeps leaders grounded in the realities of their organization.
Join host, Jan Touchberry as she shares her interview on the She Can Share podcast with Melissa Hughes.
In this episode they will explore the evolving landscape of social media and personal branding and dive into discussions about the role of social media as the top of the sales funnel as well as the importance of understanding the customer journey for businesses and personal brands.
You'll get some practical tips for combating social media burnout and adapting strategies to align with current trends. Discover effective ways to create compelling lead magnets and leverage color psychology in branding for maximum impact.
Beyond traditional social media platforms, Jan and Melissa shed light on alternative avenues like YouTube, Pinterest, and podcasting, where content can have enduring visibility and generate sustainable revenue.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or new to the digital realm, this podcast offers valuable advice and actionable tips for building a meaningful personal brand in today's dynamic digital landscape. Tune in for authentic conversations and expert insights to propel your brand forward.
[18:00] Bundles: the most accessible collaboration type and how to know if one is right for you
[21:00] The big idea: relationships aren't just a nice-to-have — they're the strategy
[24:00] What this means for your list right now, and your one action step this week
"List-building isn't a solo project. It's a community project. The relationships bring people to your door — your website has to open it."
The Workflow Exchange — Jan's hosted collaboration event featuring 10 business women sharing their real workflows
Proverbs 27:17 — "Iron sharpens iron"
jantouchberry.com — web design and branding for Christian women entrepreneurs who market without social
If this episode resonated with you, here's what to do next:
Share it with a Christian woman entrepreneur in your life who's tired of feeling like she has to be on social media to grow her business. This show exists for her.
Subscribe so you never miss an episode — new episodes drop weekly with practical strategies for growing your business through owned media: your website, your email list, and your podcast.
Work with Jan — if you're at the point where you're ready to build the online presence that makes all of this actually convert, Jan designs websites and brands for Christian women entrepreneurs who are done letting social media call the shots. Start the conversation at jantouchberry.com.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
ABOUT THE HOST:
Jan Touchberry is a brand strategist, marketing consultant, and founder of The Brand Collaborative. She helps women entrepreneurs build profitable businesses with clear messaging, strategic funnels, and aligned visibility.
Marketing Without Social is the podcast for Christian women entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses using owned media — your website, your email list, your podcast — instead of being at the mercy of social media algorithms. New episodes weekly.
This is literally the practical companion to everything we talked about today.
👉 Get free access here: TheWorkflowExchange.com
Note: Free access is available March 1–15 only. After that it goes to the waitlist — so don’t wait!
Matthew 7:24–27
Luke 6:46–49
1 Corinthians 3:11
James 1:5
Luke 16:10
Matthew 25:23
Spend time in prayer specifically about your business foundation — ask God where you might be building on sand.
Identify ONE operational area in your business that needs foundational work and commit to improving it this month.
Grab your free workflows at jantouchberry.com/workflow-exchange and start building the systems that will hold the weight of your growth.
If this episode encouraged you, the greatest gift you can give this podcast is sharing it with another Christian woman entrepreneur in your life. Screenshot this episode, share it on your stories, and tag me so I can cheer you on!
And if you haven’t already — subscribe and leave a review. It helps more faith-forward women find this show.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
If you're a business owner and are struggling to know your ideal client avatar - grab this FREE WORKSHEET to help you find your people.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
If you're a business owner and are struggling to know your ideal client avatar - grab this FREE WORKSHEET to help you find your people.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the episode and its impact on your journey. Use the hashtag #HerFaithAtWork and tag us for a chance to be featured in our next episode.
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