Every cancellation email feels like a little ache in your chest. And you can’t quite shake the worry that it means something is wrong with what you’ve built.

But here’s what I know after years of working inside memberships, it’s not your content. It’s not your prices. It’s not you.

It’s the experience your members have from the moment they join to the moment they go quiet.

And that is completely fixable.

Every cancellation email feels like a little ache in your chest. And you can’t quite shake the worry that it means something is wrong with what you’ve built.

But here’s what I know after years of working inside memberships, it’s not your content. It’s not your prices. It’s not you.

It’s the experience your members have from the moment they join to the moment they go quiet.

And that is completely fixable.

You’ve built something brilliant. So why do people keep leaving?

You’ve got a membership full of people who said yes. You show up every month, you create content, you run calls, you pour yourself into it.

And then the cancellation emails come.

You refresh your Stripe dashboard hoping the number has gone up. Sometimes it has. But members are leaving just as fast as new ones arrive, and you don’t fully understand why.

You start wondering…is my content not good enough? Do they not value what I’ve built? Am I charging too much?

The answer to all of those questions is NO!

What’s actually happening is that your membership doesn’t have the systems in place to make people feel at home quickly enough, engaged deeply enough, and connected enough to stay.

That’s not a content problem. That’s a membership experience problem. And it’s exactly what I fix.

Hi, I’m Katie.

I’ve spent more than a decade building communities and helping business owners build communities people actually want to be part of. I’ve worked inside memberships of all shapes and sizes and I’ve seen the same patterns play out again and again.

The memberships that keep people aren’t always the ones with the best content. They’re the ones that make members feel like they belong somewhere from the very first welcome email.

I know what great onboarding looks like. I know what makes a member go quiet before they cancel. And I know how to fix it in a way that feels like you, not like a corporate retention strategy.

I’m based in the UK and I work with membership owners all over the world who have built something amazing. They just need the right systems around it.

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“With Katie’s help, I added £9k of MMR to my membership over a weekend”

– Michelle, United Art Space –

S2. Ep 8: Real Talk on Business Transformation

S2. Ep 8: Real Talk on Business Transformation

In this transformative episode, I share a significant update about the rebranding of of the podcast.  I share my business journey over the past 13 years and why I’m shifting focus to address the holistic experience of being a business owner, beyond just…

S2. Ep 7: How to prep for your brand photoshoot

S2. Ep 7: How to prep for your brand photoshoot

In today’s episode, we’re delving into the essentials of prepping for a brand photo shoot for your business.  I provide some valuable tips into making the most out of your photo shoots, regardless of your budget—whether you’re opting for a…

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  • Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
  • Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
  • New post on Substack 

You probably don’t have a content problem, you have a “someone else’s rules” problem. 

I lost a lot of followers since I started talking about romanticising business but it’s brought me more joy and happiness than what I’ve felt for a while. 

Please follow the link in my bio to read the article on Substack. 

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

#socialmediacontent #contentmarketing #onlinebusinessowner #femalebusinessowners #digitalbusinessowner
  • Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
  • One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading….

From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.

This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.

No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.

The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.

And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.

Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently.

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

📸: @tamillaphotography 
& Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc 

#slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
Soft summer uploading…. From my desk, Romanticising May, a monthly edit for business owners who are done following everyone else’s rules.
 This month is about the quiet things.
Replying like it matters.
Saying no when it doesn’t feel right.
Building something that actually feels like yours.
 No borrowed urgency.
No looking left and right.
Just your business, your pace, your way.
 The full May edit is in the carousel, save it for the days when you need reminding why you started.
 And if any of it lands, come find me on Substack. Link in bio.
 Drop a 🌿 below if May is your month to do things differently. Love you. Mean it. Katie x 🩵 📸: @tamillaphotography & Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc #slowbusiness #femalefounder #substack #romanticiseyourbusiness #businesslifestyle
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Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x 
🩵

#selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
Some motivation, inspiration and self love for the week ahead ✨ Love you. Mean it. Katie x 🩵 #selflove #businessmotivation #businessinspiration #businessquotes #mindsetquotes
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New post on Substack 

You probably don’t have a content problem, you have a “someone else’s rules” problem. 

I lost a lot of followers since I started talking about romanticising business but it’s brought me more joy and happiness than what I’ve felt for a while. 

Please follow the link in my bio to read the article on Substack. 

Love you. Mean it. 
Katie x
🩵

#socialmediacontent #contentmarketing #onlinebusinessowner #femalebusinessowners #digitalbusinessowner
New post on Substack You probably don’t have a content problem, you have a “someone else’s rules” problem. I lost a lot of followers since I started talking about romanticising business but it’s brought me more joy and happiness than what I’ve felt for a while. Please follow the link in my bio to read the article on Substack. Love you. Mean it. Katie x 🩵 #socialmediacontent #contentmarketing #onlinebusinessowner #femalebusinessowners #digitalbusinessowner
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Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! 

Tag someone who needs to see theirs.

Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵

#zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
Your zodiac sign says a lot about how you romanticise your business! Tag someone who needs to see theirs. Love you. Mean it.
Katie x
🩵 #zodiacsigns #romanticiseyourbusiness #businessmeme #femalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness
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One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. 
You’ll know which. 
🩵✨

#weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
One of these is meant for you this week. You’ll know which. 🩵✨ #weeklyinspiration #femalebusinessowners #intentionalbusiness #romanticisinglife #businessmindset
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