Mariah Althoff

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I help freelancers and creatives grow their visibility online, attract aligned clients, and build confident, booked-out businesses — without burnout or bro marketing.

11/10/2025

You’re not gonna believe me, but you don’t need a huge audience to build a highly profitable business online.

I’ve made over $60,000 in brand deals with under 10,000 Instagram followers. And one of my online courses has brought in more than $100K in revenue, all without a massive following.

The truth is, it’s not about audience size - it’s about audience connection. A small, engaged community that trusts you will always outperform a big, disconnected one.

So stop waiting to “grow first.” You already have enough people watching to start making real money. 👏

Watch the full video on my YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/zF-xLN5B1f0

11/06/2025

As AI keeps exploding, the human part of your brand is what’s going to set you apart.

People don’t want to feel like they’re connecting with a business, they want to feel like they’re connecting with a person. Someone real. Relatable. Human.

The more you let your personality show through your content and brand, the faster and easier it becomes to grow. Authenticity isn’t a strategy — it’s your competitive edge. 🤍

Watch it here: https://youtu.be/zF-xLN5B1f0

11/05/2025

The moment everything started clicking in my business? When I finally stopped sounding like a customer service rep and started sounding like me.

I took brand photos that actually felt like my personality; colorful, fun, a little quirky. I rewrote my website in words I’d actually say out loud. And then I started showing up on camera the same way I talk in real life (okay, with slightly less swearing 😅).

That shift changed everything - clients, growth, brand deals. People connect with you, not the polished version you think you “should” be.

So here’s your reminder: turn off your customer service voice. The more you sound like yourself, the easier everything gets. 🎤

Watch the full video over on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/zF-xLN5B1f0

11/03/2025

When I first started freelancing, I honestly thought market research was a bunch of baloney. 🙃

I figured if I just created great work, clients would come. Spoiler: they didn’t.

It wasn’t until I actually started learning how to research my audience - what they needed, what problems they were trying to solve, and the exact words they used to describe those struggles - that everything changed.

Because guessing what your audience wants is doing both of you a disservice. Real market research gives you the clarity to create offers, content, and messaging that actually convert.

If you’ve been winging it, this is your reminder to slow down and listen first. That’s where the magic (and the money) really starts. 💡

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/81_SY0EA1Zk

A blast from Halloweens past before tonight's family costume reveal 🎃
10/31/2025

A blast from Halloweens past before tonight's family costume reveal 🎃

10/30/2025

We love the idea of an “overnight success.” But the truth? 99% of those big wins you see online are years in the making. You just didn’t see all the late nights, pivots, and posts that came before the breakthrough.

I still get client inquiries and sales from content I created three years ago. That’s the power of consistency - your marketing compounds over time.

So if it feels like you’re doing everything right and still hearing crickets, don’t quit. Keep showing up, refine your strategy, and trust the lag between the work and the results. Your “overnight” moment is just stacking quietly in the background. 🌱

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/81_SY0EA1Zk

10/29/2025

Everyone wants to be an overnight success — me included. But here’s the thing: those “overnight” wins you see online? They usually come after years of quiet, consistent work that nobody saw.

The truth is, 99% of the people you idolize didn’t just blow up out of nowhere. They were building brick by brick, long before you ever heard their name.

So instead of chasing fast wins, build the kind of business that can grow with you — one that supports your goals as your life and priorities evolve. That’s what creates the real, sustainable success story. ✨

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/81_SY0EA1Zk

10/20/2025

I used to struggle to sell the exact same course for $250.
A year later, I was consistently selling it for $1,000 — and went on to make over $100K from that one offer.

Nothing about the course changed. The only thing that did? My messaging.

Pricing isn’t just about numbers — it’s about positioning. When you know how to communicate the transformation and value behind what you sell, you can charge what your work is truly worth.

Your words are the difference between a $200 flop and a $100K hit. 💡

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/WWZJL8RKl18

10/17/2025

One of the hardest — but most transformative — lessons I’ve learned as a freelancer? Someone else’s lack of preparation is not my problem.

If a client procrastinates and suddenly needs something in two days when my normal turnaround is ten, that’s not an emergency on my end — that’s a rush fee.

Because here’s the truth: clients will run you ragged if you let them. Boundaries aren’t rude — they’re what allow you to do your best work and still have a life outside your laptop.

What’s one boundary that completely changed your client relationships? 💬

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/WWZJL8RKl18

10/10/2025

Confession: I am so good at keeping myself busy.
Like, Olympic-level “let me tweak this one more time before I launch” energy. 😅

And I see it in my clients all the time too—spending hours editing a sales page, reorganizing a system, or tinkering with details that feel productive… but don’t actually move the business forward.

Here’s the truth: a lot of the tasks you’re doing right now are probably just a waste of time. I know, I know... but freeing yourself from busywork is how you actually create the space to do what matters.

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/A4ZoXpUjCMs

What’s your go-to “I’m busy but not actually productive” task? Be honest. 😜

Ps. You can watch the full breakdown of how I only work 15 hours week while running a 6-figure business (and keep two tiny humans alive, feed an army of cats, and have a husband that works full-time while getting his doctorate) on my NEWLY relaunched Youtube channel!

Comment YT for the link!

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