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Friends with Business Benefits

Charlie Swift

Friends with Business Benefits hosted by Charlie Swift and Franky Shanahan is a podcast for creatives who crave connection, understanding and support. Hello, we are Charlie and Franky, two self-employed business owners living in Bristol in the southwest of England. Franky runs a copywriting business called Love Audrey, helping brands and creative businesses find their voice and tell their story on... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes146Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

It’s been two years since we last chatted about how we’re using Substack in our respective businesses. A lot has changed for both of us since then, so we decided it was time to share an update.

Listen as we discuss moving the podcast to Substack, g... more

We’ve been noticing a rise of some poor manners online of late. Copy-cat content, big brands using photos without permission or giving proper credit, people presenting other creators ideas as their own. SO, in this episode we’re wondering ‘what happe... more

How do you currently showcase and share your work with prospective clients? Do you have a portfolio or gallery on your website? Maybe you treat Instagram like a portfolio or have some kind of PDF you send out?

In today’s episode, we’re exploring all... more

2026 has officially been deemed ‘the year of analogue living’. The internet is going crazy for pen and paper, crafty hobbies, and physical media.

In this week’s episode, we discuss the rapid rise of this trend, explore how it’s being interpreted on... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Keep coming back to it!

    I always enjoy tuning back into this podcast - it’s given me ideas for my own business, and continues to be a friendly voice in my ears whilst working. The episode on co-mentoring has been super valuable! Thank you Franky and Charlie!

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    5
    Fearless Hustle Collective
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Perfect!

    Such an honest and also atmospheric podcast. I listen to it for the boost it gives, but also for its authenticity and the diversity of the voices. This is a fantastic podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alex @storisse
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • The perfect work partner!

    Franky and Charlie’s honest and open conversations are the perfect accompaniment to a working from home day when I fancy a bit of company! Having two perspectives is really beneficial when it comes to sharing a balanced view of life as a business owner as no two stories are ever the same. Now to find my own friend with business benefits

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    5
    The Co-Working Club
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • An essential resource for new start businesses

    As a new start business, there's a lot to learn.

    Listening to this podcast has become a part of my daily routine. Each time I listen, I feel I gain so much knowledge and am left feeling motivated and inspired.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James Mackay (CFP)
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Work chat with your internet BFFs

    The thing I like about this podcast is that it feels like you’re having a cuppa with a couple of your work besties, chewing the fat about stuff we all struggle with. It feels natural & personal rather than scripted & prescriptive, which makes it far more powerful in terms of getting me to think about my business. Can’t wait for the full series in 2019!

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    5
    Clogginns
    United Kingdom7 years ago

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