8 Female Entrepreneurs You Should Be Following
A little over 30 years ago, there were around 4 million businesses owned by women. As of 2018, there were over 11 million! That number is only continuing to rise as more females feel empowered and inspired to start their own businesses! And what better way to find inspirational female entrepreneurs and connect with them than through a tool we use every day: social media.
As a female entrepreneur, social media is a great tool that can be used to your advantage. It’s not only a way to “follow” people, but you can also connect and network with like-minded people – and learn from them.
We’ve put together our picks for eight female entrepreneurs you should be following on social media right now. Not only do these ladies inspire us daily, but they also share a wealth of knowledge through their social accounts.
Marie Forleo
Marie Forleo is an entrepreneur, writer, and philanthropist. Her goal? To help you be the best version of yourself!
She has online courses you can take, MarieTV, a #1 New York Times Best Selling Book, and an email list. Marie not only offers business tips and advice on how to start a business and grow a business, but she also offers advice on how to reach your fullest potential – in both your professional and personal life.
Check her out on Instagram: @MarieForleo
Jenna Kutcher
Jenna Kutcher is a marketing entrepreneur who educates women on starting a business and “having fun while doing it.”
Jenna hosts a popular podcast called Goal Digger that is basically a “live-workshop style business podcast for creative girl bosses.” Along with her podcast, Jenna also has a blog, online courses, and an email newsletter you can subscribe to.
Head to her Instagram: @JennaKutcher
Rachel Luna
Rachel Luna is an author, public speaker, and runs her own business RachelLuna.biz Through her site, blog, and social media, she helps women grow in confidence so they can “do that big thing” they were “made to do.”
Rachel also has a weekly email newsletter, a best-selling book, and she offers workshops and digital courses. She also hosts a podcast, which focuses on building your business and becoming confident in yourself.
Check her out on Instagram: @girlconfident
Ashlyn Carter
Ashlyn Carter is the entrepreneur behind Ashlyn Writes, which teaches copywriting for creatives. Her site offers plenty of FREE resources for creatives trying to build and/or grow a business. Some of those resources include how-to guides, templates, quizzes, checklists, book recommendations, and so much more!
If you have a business and want to work with her, she also offers different packages for that, as well.
Head to her Instagram here: @ashlynscarter
Natalie Elizabeth Ellis
You may have heard of brand Boss Babe Inc., well Natalie Elizabeth Ellis is the face behind it! Through her personal Instagram, she offers excellent tips and advice along with motivational quotes. On her website, you can read her blog, listen to her podcast, and join the Bosss Babe members club – The Societe.
Check out both of her Instagram pages: @iamnatalie and @bossbabe.inc
Angela Mondloch
Angela Mondloch is the creator of Saffron Avenue, a creative design studio. The site offers custom websites, calligraphy, stationery, templates, and other creative resources to build your brand. Aside from that, she also has a blog that features resources, tips, and advice. If you are looking for ways to make your social media and website really stand out, we recommend checking out her pages.
Head to her Instagram: @saffronavenue
Rachel Hollis
The name Rachel Hollis may sound familiar. That’s because she’s the bestselling author for “Girl, Wash Your Face” and is also the creator of the RISE Podcast. Rachel and her husband run The Hollis Co. where they offer life and career coaching. On top of ALL of that, she also runs a motivational blog that explores everything from her meetings with celebs (like Oprah!!) to how to start a business. You can find it all on her blog for free! Her Instagram is similar to her blog in its offerings with tips, tricks, recipes, and showing the daily life of a business owner, author, wife, and mom!
Check out her Instagram here: @msrachelhollis
Brit Morin
Brit Morin is the creator of Brit + Co, a media company for creatives! The company educates, inspires, and entertains women. They have online courses and classes to help you learn everything about the creative side of the business. The company gives advice on design, recipe ideas, DIY projects, beauty tutorials, and so much more. And it doesn’t stop there, the blog keeps you informed on politics, world events, business launches, new products, and more. Brit + Co’s Instagram will keep the creativity sparking in your mind while also giving you tips, advice, and delivering news.
Check them out: @Britandco and follow Brit directly at @brit
We hope these females give you the resources and inspiration you need today and every day! Do you have another female entrepreneur you follow? Let us know in the comments below.
Alyson Pittman is a contributing writer for WBD and a JR marketing associate for Excite Creative Studios, an Atlanta-based creative agency.
Alyson graduated from Kennesaw State University with a Bachelors of Business Administration and a concentration in Marketing. She was in multiple organizations at KSU where she held leadership positions. As a part of the Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority, Alyson held the Social Coordinator position and planned/promoted large events.
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