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Glow Up and Get Real Podcast

Glow Up and Get Real Podcast

By: Amy Ingle MSN APRN FNP-C
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Welcome to **Glow Up and Get Real**—the podcast where beauty, business, and honesty collide. I’m Amy Ingle, business owner, advanced injector, and national trainer. Each week, we’ll break down injectable techniques, med spa trends, client concerns, safety tips, and the latest in advanced aesthetics and business strategy. Whether you’re an industry pro or beauty enthusiast, get ready to glow up and get real with us!

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Episodes
  • Maximizing Spa Profit Tips
    Oct 8 2025

    Summary

    In this conversation, Amy Ingle and Georgia Beasley discuss effective marketing strategies for medical spas, emphasizing the importance of social media, partnerships, and understanding customer needs. They explore how to differentiate in a competitive market, highlight current trends in cosmetic injectables, and address common marketing mistakes. The discussion also touches on the significance of trust and transparency between providers and clients in the aesthetics industry.

    https://linktr.ee/sweetfaceinjector

    IG @georgiabeasley_evolus

    Takeaways

    • Marketing channels like social media are crucial for medical spas.
    • Building mindshare is essential for long-term success.
    • Word-of-mouth remains the strongest form of advertising.
    • Creating engaging content is key to successful marketing.
    • Events can significantly boost local engagement and sales.
    • Differentiation in a crowded market requires a unique selling proposition.
    • Trust between providers and clients is vital for success.
    • Understanding customer needs can prevent marketing mistakes.
    • Staying updated on trends helps maintain relevance in aesthetics.
    • Transparency in communication fosters better client relationships.

    Titles

    • Unlocking Aesthetic Marketing Secrets
    • Mastering Medical Spa Marketing

    Sound Bites

    • "Social media is a big one to do both."
    • "Be open to new options in aesthetics."
    • "You are literally just dating this injector."

    Chapters

    00:00

    Unlocking Profitability in Med Spas

    00:00

    The Secret Sauce of Effective Marketing

    00:16

    Introduction to Aesthetics and Marketing

    05:38

    Effective Marketing Channels for Medical Spas

    11:17

    Leveraging Social Media for Client Engagement

    14:32

    Creating Successful Partnerships and Events

    18:19

    Differentiating in a Competitive Market

    22:14

    Trends in Cosmetic Injectables

    27:22

    Common Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

    29:42

    Final Thoughts and Aesthetic Tips

    31:29

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    32 mins
  • Your Client Said What?
    Oct 8 2025

    Summary

    In this episode, Amy Ingle and Amber Schaffer discuss the intricacies of working in the medical spa industry, focusing on client management, expectations, and the challenges faced by injectors. Amber shares her journey from radiology to aesthetics, her passion for making clients feel confident, and the importance of setting boundaries with clients. The conversation delves into handling difficult clients, unrealistic expectations, and the strategies for maintaining a positive work environment. Amber also offers valuable advice for new med spa professionals and reflects on her aspirations for the future.

    https://linktr.ee/sweetfaceinjector

    IG @injector_perfector_dnp

    Takeaways

    • Amber's journey from radiology to aesthetics is inspiring.
    • Setting boundaries with clients is crucial for injectors.
    • Unrealistic client expectations can lead to dissatisfaction.
    • Educating clients about procedures helps manage expectations.
    • Laughter and positivity are essential in a spa environment.
    • Firing a client may be necessary for personal well-being.
    • Free marketing strategies can effectively grow a business.
    • Client reviews significantly impact new client acquisition.
    • Injectors must be prepared for difficult conversations.
    • Continuous education is vital in the aesthetics industry.

    Titles

    • Navigating Client Expectations in Aesthetics
    • The Art of Client Management in Medical Spas

    Sound Bites

    • "I love my job."
    • "We learn every day."
    • "I had to fire a client."

    Chapters

    00:00

    Introduction and Background

    01:14

    NEWCHAPTER

    02:52

    Amber's Journey in the Medical Field

    05:32

    Client Expectations and Red Flags

    08:19

    Bizarre Client Requests and Unrealistic Expectations

    10:44

    Dealing with Difficult Clients

    13:36

    Setting Boundaries and Client Management

    15:59

    Firing Clients and Responsibility

    18:41

    Team Morale and Client Interactions

    21:13

    Advice for New Med Spa Professionals

    23:32

    Business Growth and Marketing Strategies

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    27 mins
  • Is This Really Happening?
    Oct 8 2025

    In the inaugural episode of Glow Up and Get Real, host Amy Ingle discusses her motivations for starting the podcast, the meaning of 'glow up', and her experiences in the beauty and medical industry. She aims to provide transparency about beauty treatments, share personal stories, and offer insights for both clients and injectors. The podcast seeks to create a community where listeners can learn about beauty, skincare, and the journey of aging gracefully.

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    6 mins
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