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Special Ops with Emma Rainville

Emma Rainville
Business Growth
Direct Response Marketing
Goal Setting
Strategic Planning
Entrepreneurship
Business Partnerships
WAVE System
Operational Execution
E-Commerce
Marketing Strategies
Consumer Behavior
AI and Robotics
Motivational Strategies
Marketing Trends
Fear Of Rejection
Live Workshops
Conflict Resolution
Role Clarity
Team Development
Clear Expectations

Welcome to Special Ops, the tactical business podcast designed to help you grow your company through action, not words. Hosted by seasoned entrepreneur Emma Rainville. In each episode, Emma share strategies she used in her businesses to overcome revenue growth challenges, increase profit margins, and build leadership teams that run day-to-day business operations without you, as the CEO/founder, ge... more

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Latest Episodes

Stop building your business on sticky notes. Instead build a plan that actually sticks past Q1.

This episode walks you through Emma’s WAVE framework, a one‑page annual planning system that aligns your long‑term vision, 2026 plan, and actual executio... more

The systems you trust most might be the ones silently draining revenue.

In this Special Ops episode, Emma Rainville sits down with Tiago and Richard from Shockwave to expose the hidden risks inside "working" automations. From forgotten CRM tags to c... more

Retention isn't just about keeping customers—it's about removing every reason they'd ever want to leave.

In this episode of Special Ops, Emma Rainville is joined by Shockwave’s retention tactician Tiago Richard to deliver a hard-hitting, operations-... more

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Viral isn’t the goal. Revenue is. Keenya Kelly joins Emma to show how introverts and experts alike are turning 30-second videos into 6-figure funnels.

This week on Special Ops, Emma Rainville sits down with TikTok strategist Keenya Kelly to unpack h... more

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Tiago Richard
Expert in direct response marketing focused on customer retention
Shockwave
Episode: How to Reduce Churn, Prevent Refunds, and Keep Subscribers for Life
Keenya Kelly
Video marketing and social media strategist
Episode: From Zero to $3M: How to Monetize TikTok Without Going Viral
Tiago Sanguinetti
An operator focused on bringing clarity to company systems and operations.
Shockwave
Episode: How to Build an Employee Onboarding System That Multiplies Performance
Arafat Saka
Director of Marketing Operations
Shockwave
Episode: How to Build Bulletproof Marketing Ops with Saka
Gordon Reese
Legal expert with insights on FTC regulations
Episode: The FTC’s Next Target: Are Direct Response Advertisers About to Get Wrecked? | Marketing on Trial
Yara Golden
Experienced marketing strategist who has worked with direct response teams.
Episode: The Final Showdown: Marketing vs Ops, Who is REALLY Slowing You Down?
Nick Verge
Copywriter and marketing psychology expert for direct response marketers, e-commerce sellers and influencers
Episode: Why People Say NO (And How to Flip That Into a YES Instantly)
Robin Waite
Business Coach and Author
Fearless Business
Episode: Stop Undervaluing Your Business: Smart Pricing Strategies with Robin Waite
Dr. Andy Neillie
Leadership expert and author
Neillie Leadership Group
Episode: Why Leaders Make Millions While Managers Stay Stuck—The Secret to Earning More

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Emma Rainville
Host of a tactical business podcast designed to help entrepreneurs grow their companies through actionable strategies and insights. Emma is a seasoned entrepreneur herself, bringing a wealth of practical experience to discussions around business operations, customer retention, and marketing.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Emma was an absolute joy hosting the conversation

    I'm so incredibly grateful to Emma and Travis for making an exception and hosting the podcast virtually. Emma was an absolute joy hosting the conversation and made me feel very at ease. I love the format of the show as well, very conversational! Thank you!

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    Robin Waite, Fearless Business
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Automation Butterfly Effect: How One CRM Error Crashed a Million-Dollar Launch
Q: How often do you suggest checking systems that are working?
Realistically, twice a year is sufficient, possibly quarterly if money is involved.
From Zero to $3M: How to Monetize TikTok Without Going Viral
Q: If I just want to get started, where do I begin? Do I create business accounts, personal accounts?
You need to determine your goal first. If it's to grow on TikTok as a brand, go for a personal account; business accounts do not grow as fast unless they are product-based and linked to TikTok shop.
ChatGPT 5 Is Here! Here’s How I Trained It to Run My Business… and my Life!
Q: What is my biggest weakness or where do you see the biggest opportunity for improvement?
The sheer volume of things you take on can lead to feeling burned out or stretched thin.
ChatGPT 5 Is Here! Here’s How I Trained It to Run My Business… and my Life!
Q: What would you say my biggest attribute is?
One of your biggest attributes is definitely your operational expertise. You have this incredible ability to take a chaotic situation and turn it into something structured and actionable.
‘Click to Cancel’ is Here! The FTC’s New Rule That Could Make Your Subscription Illegal
Q: Why is Click to Cancel a big deal?
It significantly impacts how subscription businesses operate, requiring easier cancellation processes that could affect profit margins.

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Focused on practical strategies to enhance business operations, this series is aimed at entrepreneurs and business owners looking for tactical advice rather than theoretical discussions. Each episode features experienced guests who share insights on critical business challenges, including customer retention, operational excellence, and effective marketing strategies. Unique elements include actionable takeaways and accompanying playbooks designed to empower listeners to implement what they learn. The blend of expert interviews and the host's personal experiences provides valuable knowledge for those striving to grow their businesses effectively.

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