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⚡Set up your Black Friday sale easily with my AI prompt and email templates. Grab them!⚡ In my latest episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I delve into the exciting and often overwhelming topic of running a Black Friday sale. If the thought of running your own sale during Black Friday has left you feeling daunted, I'm here to simplify the process and show you how to capitalize on this opportunity and do it with ease. The Importance of Black Friday Sales Black Friday is a prime time for bloggers and online entrepreneurs to test their digital products. Consumers are already in a "spending" mindset, making it the perfect moment to introduce your offerings, whether it's your first digital product or your hundredth. This is an opportunity not to be missed, even if you are just experimenting with an idea. Show Notes: MiloTree Black Friday Guide Join My Blogger Genius Podcast Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group ChatGPT Canva Calendly Zoom Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify Essential Tools for Your Black Friday Sale To get started, here are four key resources you'll need: The MiloTree Black Friday Guide: This one-page PDF includes a powerful AI prompt to help you brainstorm product ideas and provides email templates for your sales campaign during Black Friday. ChatGPT: This will assist you in generating content and ideas for your products. Canva: Ideal for creating visually appealing digital downloads, such as ebooks, checklists, or printables. MiloTree: Our platform simplifies the setup of your sales page and payment processing. With MiloTree, you can create an AI-generated sales page in just two minutes, making the process incredibly efficient. Plus, we offer 30-days free so you don't have to pay a dime! The Shift in Blogging There has been a significant shift in the blogging landscape. Traditionally, blogging operated on a one-to-many model, where content was created for anonymous users and monetized through ads and affiliate marketing. However, the trend is moving towards a one-to-few model. This means that you only need a thousand true fans who are willing to spend $100 a year on your products or services to generate a substantial income of $100,000. I believe this is one of the best times to be a blogger and to start selling what you know. The playing field has been leveled, and those who are willing to experiment and try new things will find success. Setting Up Your Sale Here is my step-by-step approach to setting up your Black Friday sale: Brainstorm Your Product Use the AI prompt from my Black Friday guide to come up with product ideas that resonate with your audience. Think about what problems you can solve or what value you can add to their lives. Choose Your Product I recommend selling simple digital downloads, such as: Checklists Guides Ebooks Digital art Printables Alternatively, you could offer online coaching sessions in your area of expertise. For coaching, you can use a free Calendly account for scheduling and Zoom for hosting. Create Your MiloTree Account With a free 30-day trial, you can set up your account without any financial risk. Connect it to Stripe for payment processing, add your product details, and watch as MiloTree generates your sales page with AI. Promote Your Sale Share your sales page across social media, your blog, and especially through email. Email is the most effective way to sell so I've provided seven customizable email templates in my guide to help you reach your audience effectively. Overcoming Challenges Many listeners may feel disillusioned due to their drop in traffic and income. But you don't need a massive audience to make sales; you just need to connect with those who already trust you. Perfection is not necessary; what matters is providing something valuable and actionable. Crafting an Irresistible Offer To make your offer enticing, consider creating a sense of urgency. Since it's Black Friday, you could offer: Discounts Limited-time bonuses Exclusive add-ons for early buyers MiloTree allows for coupon codes and upsells, making it easy to enhance your sales strategy. The Future of Selling Digital Products Selling digital products is a powerful way to pivot your business and build a reliable income stream. However, it requires testing and experimentation. You may have ideas about what people will buy, but the only way to know for sure is to try. Get your offers in front of potential buyers during Black Friday, as this is a time when people are ready to spend. As we look towards 2025, owning your products and services will become increasingly important. The digital landscape is changing, and while you can't control traffic fluctuations or social media algorithms, you can control what you sell. Key Takeaways for a Successful Black Friday Sale Set a clear, realistic sales goal to measure your success. Choose a product or service that is easy to set up and valuable to your audience. Create your offer simply and make it appealing with discounts or bonuses. Don't overthink the process; just start. Leverage urgency and fear of missing out (FOMO) to encourage purchases. Promote your sale everywhere, especially through your email list, social media, and communities where your ideal customers hang out. Conclusion I encourage you to take action by downloading my Black Friday guide and starting your free trial of MiloTree. This Black Friday could be the most profitable one yet and I'm rooting for everyone to succeed. If you have questions, you can reach out to her directly via email. If you know someone who could benefit from this information, be sure to share the episode, and don't forget to subscribe for more valuable content in the future. Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: How to Turn a “Nice-to-Have” Product Into a “Must-Have” with These 6 Triggers with Jillian Leslie Why Freebies Are the Secret Sauce to Email List Success with Jillian Leslie Master Email Tripwires: Convert Subscribers into Customer with Jillian Leslie MiloTree, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products and Grow Your Audience I also want to introduce you to the MiloTree, a tool designed for non-techies to sell digital products easily. It comes with features like AI-generated sales pages, check-out pages, a sales dashboard, upsells, and customer support. With MiloTree, setting up your products takes less than five minutes, and you can start generating income without any hassle. Plus, MiloTree offers unlimited freebies and lead magnets to grow your email list, and social media pop-ups to increase your followers, all in one place. Sign up today and get your first 30 days free to see how easy it is to start selling your own digital products and growing your audience with MiloTree!
✨ ✨ Want to sell digital products but don't know where to start? Book a free 20-minute strategy call with me here. ✨ ✨ In my latest episode of the Blogger Genius Podcast, I delve into a transformative concept that can help creators and entrepreneurs overcome the paralyzing grip of perfectionism. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has ever felt stuck, waiting for the perfect moment to share their work with the world. Let me introduce you to the power of "B-minus work," a mindset that encourages progress over perfection. Show Notes: MiloTree 6 Purchasing Triggers PDF Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create? Join My Blogger Genius Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify What is B-Minus Work? B-minus work is a standard that is above average but not flawless. It's about producing work that is good enough to share, even if it isn't perfect. This concept is not about settling for mediocrity; rather, it's about recognizing that striving for perfection can often lead to inaction and missed opportunities. Why B-Minus Work Matters Reduces Pressure: The relentless pursuit of perfection can be exhausting and counterproductive. By aiming for B-minus work, you alleviate the pressure to be perfect, allowing yourself to take action and make progress. Encourages Consistency: Consistently producing and sharing work, even if it's not perfect, helps you build momentum and develop your skills over time. Fosters Authenticity: Imperfect work often resonates more with audiences because it feels genuine and relatable. People appreciate authenticity over polished but impersonal content. Overcoming Perfectionism: My Personal Journey I call myself a "recovering perfectionist." In school I constantly aimed for A+ grades, a mindset that ultimately hindered my growth as a blogger and entrepreneur. The pressure to achieve perfection can lead to inaction, as the fear of not meeting high standards becomes paralyzing. And this was definitely true for me. Key Takeaways from My Story Self-Compassion: Be kind to yourself and recognize that everyone makes mistakes. Self-compassion can help you move past self-doubt and take action. Learning from Experience: Each piece of work you share, even if it's not perfect, is an opportunity to learn and improve. Embrace the process of continuous learning and iteration. Actionable Tips to Embrace B-Minus Work 1. Set Realistic Goals Instead of aiming for perfection, set achievable goals that allow you to make steady progress. Break down larger tasks into smaller, manageable steps. Example: If you're launching a new product, focus on creating a minimum viable product (MVP) that you can refine over time based on feedback. 2. Embrace Discomfort Sharing work that isn't perfect can be uncomfortable, but this discomfort is a sign that you're pushing your boundaries and growing. Action Step: Challenge yourself to share a piece of work that you feel is B-minus. Notice the discomfort and remind yourself that it's a natural part of the process. 3. Reframe Failure View mistakes and imperfections as opportunities for growth rather than failures. Each misstep is a chance to learn and improve. Mindset Shift: Instead of thinking, "I failed," reframe it as, "I learned something valuable." 4. Focus on Progress, Not Perfection Celebrate your progress, no matter how small. Each step forward is a victory that brings you closer to your goals. Tracking Progress: Keep a journal or a progress tracker to document your achievements and reflect on how far you've come. 5. Seek Feedback Feedback from others can provide valuable insights and help you improve your work. Don't be afraid to ask for constructive criticism. Feedback Loop: Create a feedback loop where you regularly seek input from trusted peers or mentors and use it to refine your work. The Impact of B-Minus Work Jillian emphasizes that the fear of judgment often stems from our own harsh self-critique. By accepting the discomfort of imperfection, you can continue to show up consistently, learn from your experiences, and ultimately find success. Real-Life Examples Blog Posts: Share blog posts that may not be perfect. Your audience will appreciate the authenticity and the valuable content you provide. Products: Launch products that are functional. Use customer feedback to make improvements over time. Emails: Send out emails and if you have a typo realize it's not that big a deal. The important thing is to communicate and connect with your audience. Conclusion: Progress Over Perfection Embracing B-minus work is like running a race. Instead of fixating on perfect form, focus on making progress, one step at a time. Consistency and perseverance are key to achieving growth and success. Final Thoughts Value Your Unique Voice: Recognize the value of your unique voice and ideas. Your B-minus work could resonate deeply with someone else. Take Action: Don't wait for the perfect moment. Share your work, learn from the experience, and keep moving forward. I invite you to reach out with their thoughts on the episode and get on a free 20-minute call with me to discuss your digital product strategy. Also, please share the episode with friends who may benefit from the message. Remember progress is about taking one step at a time. By embracing the discomfort of imperfection and taking action, you can unlock your potential and make a meaningful impact. Remember, B-minus work is not about settling for less; it's about giving yourself the freedom to grow and succeed. Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: How to Turn a “Nice-to-Have” Product Into a “Must-Have” with These 6 Triggers with Jillian Leslie How to Overcome Blogger Burnout Now with Jillian Leslie How to Embrace Imperfection and Authenticity as a Blogger with Brooke Riley MiloTree, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products and Grow Your Audience I also want to introduce you to the MiloTree, a tool designed for non-techies to sell digital products easily. It comes with features like AI-generated sales pages, check-out pages, a sales dashboard, upsells, and customer support.
Whew today was some reallll talk! Not all of us having amazing video and talking skills or even feel like we look or sound great when starting out but I break down how you can go from “fish out of water” to savvy content creator in a few easy steps on today's episode. Can't wait to hear whatcha think!!! Take some notes and tag me @thesarahdhall on IG. Ready to finally start or grow your dream business that gives you all the time, money & abundance you've ever wanted? It's time to stop winging it!! Your next step is to watch this *less than 20 min* masterclass to learn more about a super easy, realistic business strategy anyone can follow, then fill out my service consult form for options to work with me here:https://www.sarahdhall.com/mentoring. Follow me on IG for daily business tips @thesarahdhall: http://instagram.com/thesarahdhall.
In my latest episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I dive deep into the transformative strategy of using email tripwires to convert new email subscribers into paying customers swiftly. Drawing from my personal experiences and insights, I share how to effectively implement tripwires and build a product ladder that maximizes revenue and customer engagement. Show Notes: MiloTreeLeads Beta MiloTreeCart Book a FREE 20-minute call with me MiloTree Pop-Up App Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create? Join My Blogger Genius Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify What is an Email Tripwire? An email tripwire is a low-cost offer presented immediately after a user opts in for a freebie. This strategy leverages the momentum of the subscriber's initial "yes" to entice them into making a small purchase. The concept is simple yet powerful: capitalize on the subscriber's engagement and willingness to buy by offering a compelling product at a nominal price. Key Elements of an Effective Tripwire Immediacy: The offer should be presented right after the user opts in for the freebie. This timing is crucial as it taps into the subscriber's current state of engagement. Irresistibility: The tripwire must be perceived as a steal. It should offer significant value at a low cost, making it an easy decision for the subscriber. Relevance: The tripwire should be directly related to the original freebie. This ensures that the offer aligns with the subscriber's interests and needs. Implementing Tripwires: A Case Study from Catch My Party At Catch My Party, our sister site, we offer a variety of free printable party decorations. After users opt in to receive these free printables, they are presented with an upsell for additional items in the collection, such as personalized banners and invitations, for a nominal fee. This approach not only grows our email list but also generates revenue on the back end. Steps to Create a Successful Tripwire Identify a Popular Freebie: Start with a freebie that has high demand among your audience. Create a Related Low-Cost Offer: Develop a product that complements the freebie and offers additional value. Set Up the Automation: Automate the delivery of the tripwire offer immediately after the subscriber opts in using a tool like MiloTreeLeads Test and Refine: Monitor the performance of your tripwire and make adjustments as needed to improve conversion rates. Building a Product Ladder I like to talk about this strategy using the concept of a product ladder, where each step represents a product that increases in value and price as the customer progresses. This strategic approach helps in nurturing the customer relationship and guides them through a journey of increasing value. Crafting Your Product Ladder Identify a Significant Problem: Start by understanding a major pain point in your niche. Offer a Freebie: Provide a free resource that addresses a specific aspect of the problem. Introduce a Tripwire: Offer a low-cost product that provides a more comprehensive solution. Develop Higher-Ticket Offers: Create premium products such as personalized coaching sessions, memberships, or advanced courses. Example of a Product Ladder Freebie: A fitness coach offers a free PDF on morning exercises. Tripwire: A discounted online workout session. Mid-Tier Offer: A monthly subscription to a workout program. High-Ticket Offer: Personalized coaching sessions. Testing and Refining Your Strategy It is important to test and refine each step of the product ladder. Experiment with different offers and monitor customer responses to identify what works best. Use email to build the connective tissue between each step, nurturing relationships and guiding customers through their journey. Tips for Effective Testing Test different versions of your tripwire to see which one converts better. Gather feedback from your audience to understand their needs and preferences. Use data to track the performance of your offers and make data-driven decisions. Leveraging MiloTree for Seamless Integration Our new product under our MiloTree banner, MiloTreeLeads, allows users to offer unlimited freebies and lead magnets to grow their email list. This tool can seamlessly integrate tripwires and product ladders into your email marketing strategy, making it easier to nurture customer relationships and drive business growth. Benefits of Using MiloTree Leads Unlimited Freebies: Offer a variety of lead magnets to attract different segments of your audience. Automatic Delivery: MiloTreeLeads automatically delivers your digital downloads directly to your new subscriber. Automated Tripwires: Set up automated tripwire offers to convert subscribers into customers quickly. Conclusion Email tripwires and product ladders are powerful strategies for converting subscribers into paying customers and maximizing revenue. By focusing on immediacy, irresistibility, and relevance, and by building a well-structured product ladder, you can guide your customers through a journey of increasing value. Experimentation, audience engagement, and agility are key to success in this journey. I invite everyone to explore the seamless integration of tripwires and product ladders using MiloTree's products. Please schedule a call with me to discuss your product ladder strategy and how MiloTreeCart and MiloTreeLeads can help you build a successful business. Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: #335: Why Freebies Are the Secret Sauce to Email List Success with Jillian Leslie #321: How Email Marketing Helps Bloggers Increase Ad Revenue with Cassie Noyes #299: Skyrocket Your Income: The Blogger's Guide to Cutting-Edge Email Marketing in 2023 with Kyle Stout MiloTreeCart, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products I also want to introduce you to the MiloTreeCart, a tool designed for non-techies to sell digital products easily. It comes with features like fill-in-the-bla
Before I discuss the podcast, I'm thrilled to share some updates on MiloTreeCart. We're transitioning MiloTreeCart to a more traditional subscription model. Therefore our lifetime deal of $349 is being phased out. If you are interested in paying once and owning MiloTreeCart forever and getting a bonus one-hour coaching call with me, Jillian ($300 value), don't wait! Plus, we offer a 30-day guarantee, so there's no risk. If you want to jump on a free 20-minute exploratory call to see if MiloTreeCart is right for you, just sign up here. Additionally, we're introducing in the next two weeks, a new feature to help you offer unlimited freebies and collect email addresses effortlessly! Be on the lookout for my announcement. And now onto today's, episode... Content Strategy Will Help You Grow Online In this episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I'm interviewing Amanda Natividad, the VP of Marketing at SparkToro who is also a chef. We talk about current content marketing trends and strategies to get yourself noticed in the crowded online space. Amanda stresses the importance of creating original and valuable content, going beyond SEO-driven strategies to offer unique insights and expertise to build trust and credibility. Amanda recommends incorporating personal elements in your content, which is why she adds her own recipes into her marketing newsletter, showcasing her unique perspective and engaging her audience on a deeper level. Show Notes: MiloTreeCart Book a FREE 20-minute call with me Amanda Natividad Sparktoro MiloTree Pop-Up App Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create? Join My Blogger Genius Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify The Shift in Content Marketing: Originality and Personality The landscape of content marketing is evolving, with a growing emphasis on having a distinct point of view and injecting personality into content. In a crowded digital landscape, having a unique perspective can help your content stand out, sharing your own experiences, insights, and expertise. Personal stories and anecdotes can make your content more relatable and engaging. This also signals to Google and to your audience that there is a real person behind what you create. Zero-Click Content: Providing Standalone Value One of the key trends Amanda discusses is the concept of zero-click content. This involves creating content that provides standalone value on social media platforms, without necessarily driving traffic to external websites. Focusing on creating content that offers value on its own can help you build a stronger presence on social media and engage your audience more effectively. It also makes it easier for potential fans to consume your content without having to leave platforms like Instagram or Twitter. Amanda also highlights the trend of brands focusing on being people-led, showcasing the people behind the brand and building a more authentic and relatable image. Dealing with Content Theft and Maintaining a Positive Mindset Content theft is a common challenge for many marketers and bloggers. Amanda and I discuss the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and focusing on creating new and valuable content instead of dwelling on how bad it feels. This can help you stay motivated and continue to provide value to your audience. Embracing an abundance mindset by sharing your knowledge and expertise freely can help you build a stronger connection with your audience and establish yourself as a thought leader. Conclusion: Embracing Originality and Expertise The conversation between Amanda and me underscores the importance of originality, personalization, and expertise in content marketing. By understanding your audience, injecting personality into your content, and embracing new trends, you can navigate the evolving digital landscape, create more effective marketing strategies, and rise above the noise. And in the world of AI, when content becomes easier to create, you need new strategies to get noticed. Lean into your humanness and your "vibe." Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: Unleashing the Power of Selling Ebooks: Your Gateway to a Digital Empire with Jillian Leslie Secret Truths About Selling – Part 1 (Why Is It So Uncomfortable?) with Jillian Leslie Capitalize on Your “Vibe,” Use It To Grow Your Blog with Jillian Leslie MiloTreeCart, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products
Today I'm diving deep into the ever-evolving landscape of SEO and content creation. I'm thrilled to share with you a treasure trove of insights from my recent conversation with SEO expert and DJ, Lily Ray. The Quest for Diverse Income Streams Let's first talk about diversifying your income streams. Are you still tethered to traditional monetization methods like ads and affiliate links? It's time to chart a new course with MiloTreeCart. With MiloTreeCart, you can sell unlimited memberships, digital downloads, workshops, coaching, and mini-courses in a snap. Our AI sales pages are a game-changer, and I'm here to guide you through crafting your personalized digital product strategy. Book a free 20-minute Zoom call with me at milotree.com and prepare to be amazed. Show Notes: MiloTreeCart: Digital Product Sales Software Book Your FREE 20-Minute Strategy Call Lily Ray Blog Post Checklist FREEBIE MiloTree Pop-Up App Join My Blogger Genius Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify The SEO Landscape: Decoding Google's Algorithm Updates In this episode, we delve into the recent Google algorithm updates that have sent shockwaves through the blogging community. Lily Ray, a seasoned SEO strategist, sheds light on what Google is seeking and how to adapt to these changes. We discuss the importance of expanding your digital footprint, embracing platforms like YouTube, and creating content that resonates with your audience and Google's algorithms. Deciphering Google's Current Mindset Google's recent updates, particularly the Helpful Content Update. (HCU), have targeted specific types of content, emphasizing expertise, authority, and trust. Lily emphasizes the importance of understanding that these cycles of updates are not new and that recovery from such hits can take time. She encourages publishers to look beyond SEO and consider building a brand that engages with audiences across various platforms. The Plight of Niche Bloggers The impact of Google's updates on niche bloggers can be devastating, as seen with a Trader Joe's enthusiast who lost significant traffic overnight. Lily advises affected bloggers to diversify their content and presence, such as starting a YouTube channel, lean into food blogging, or exploring other social media platforms like Pinterest for traffic. This approach can help break free from the patterns that led to being grouped with negatively impacted sites. Embracing AI in Content Creation The rise of AI in content creation presents both opportunities and challenges. Lily cautions against mass auto-generating content, which goes against Google's guidelines. Instead, she suggests using AI tools judiciously to enhance the content creation process while maintaining originality and value. Final Thoughts and Resources As we conclude our interview, I invite you to revisit the basics with my updated blog post checklist, designed to ensure your posts are thorough and engaging. Download it at milotree.com/blogpostchecklist and continue building the blog and business of your dreams. Join me on this adventure as we navigate the tides of SEO, learn from the experts, and embrace new strategies to thrive in the digital world. Stay tuned for more insights and inspiration on the Blogger Genius podcast. Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: Master Google Updates: Essential Survival Guide for Niche Bloggers! with Steve Wiideman How to Make Money Blogging in 2024 (New Trends) with Jillian Leslie Boost Your Blog Pageviews with Pinterest Now with Kayla Watkins MiloTreeCart, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products I also want to introduce you to the MiloTreeCart, a tool designed for non-techies to sell digital products easily. It comes with features like fill-in-the-blank sales pages, check-out pages, a sales dashboard, upsells, and customer support. MiloTreeCart is currently available for a lifetime deal of $349 or three easy installments of $116.33.
As the host of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I've had the unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of building an online business. It's a journey filled with excitement and potential, but it's not without its challenges. One of the most significant hurdles I've faced, and I know many of you can relate to, is managing stress and maintaining a healthy mindset amidst the chaos of entrepreneurship. This is why I'm sharing my top 10 stress relief secrets, which I hope you find helpful in your own life. Show Notes: Book Your FREE 20-Minute Strategy Call MiloTreeCart: Digital Product Sales Software MiloTreeCart Affiliate Program MiloTree Pop-Up App Join My Blogger Genius Email List Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes YouTube Spotify The Reality of Online Business and Blogger Stress In the digital world, stress levels are at an all-time high. We're all constantly grappling with Google algorithm updates, the pressure of competing with AI-generated content, and the overall uncertainties of the digital landscape. It's a lot to handle, and I've felt the weight of it myself. But through my experiences, I've developed these ten habits that have been my anchor in the stormy seas of online business and that's why I recorded this solo episode. Here are my 10 tips to relieve stress as an online entrepreneur and blogger... Tip 1: Setting Boundaries for Work-Life Balance The first habit I can't emphasize enough is setting clear boundaries between work and personal time. Working from home blurs these lines, and without strict boundaries, burnout is inevitable. I've found that having specific work hours not only boosts my focus but also keeps my motivation levels high. It's about quality, not quantity. Tip 2: Prioritizing Tasks with the Eisenhower Box Next up is prioritizing tasks. The Eisenhower Box has been a game-changer for me. It's a simple yet effective method to differentiate between what's urgent and what's important. This approach has allowed me to concentrate on tasks that truly move the needle for my business, keeping the overwhelming to-do list at bay. Tip 3: Embracing Simple Tech Tools for Productivity In the realm of productivity, I'm all for using simple tech tools. The Pomodoro Technique, paired with straightforward tools like tomato-timer.com, has revolutionized my workflow. I also love Google Docs and Google Sheets even thought they're ugly! It's about finding tools that are easy to use, like MiloTreeCart, that get the job done so you will want to return to over and over again. Tip 4: The Power of Connections Another habit I hold dear is maintaining connections. Whether it's with family, friends, or business peers, nurturing relationships is vital. It's easy to feel isolated in this line of work, so building a network within your niche and leveraging the power of networking is crucial for support and growth. Tip 5: The Importance of Continual Learning I dedicate time each day to continual learning. Staying informed about online business trends and emerging technologies is non-negotiable. It's how I empower myself to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing digital environment. Tip 6: Mindfulness and Gratitude Mindfulness practices, such as expressing gratitude is central to my stress management strategy. Reflecting on blessings are not just good for my soul; they're essential for my mental clarity and well-being. Before I go to bed. Each night, I make a list in my head of all the things I'm grateful for, and it puts everything in perspective for me. Taking this time to slow down and reflect, focusing on gratitude and how far I've come and all the blessings in my life does wonders for me, so I recommend you try that as well. Tip 7: Get Moving If you're not regularly moving your body, I recommend you start. It doesn't have to be intense, but what a difference it's made in my own life, especially for me who spends a lot of hours sitting in front of my computer. It gives me energy, boosts my mood, and gets me out of my head. If you hate exercise, just try walking outside. It honestly does wonders. Tip 7: Embracing Imperfection and Setting Realistic Goals I've learned to embrace imperfection and set realistic goals. Aiming for "B minus" work and celebrating small victories helps maintain a healthy perspective on achievement. It's about progress, not perfection. And those times when I can't reach my goals I try really hard to give myself grace. I don't always achieve it, but I have realized that punishing myself doesn't help and that if I can be gentle, it's amazing how much faster I can pick myself up and try again. Tip 9: The Value of Feedback Seeking feedback from trusted sources is invaluable. It offers fresh perspectives and insights that are crucial for refining business strategies and personal growth. And as you know, I offer free 20 minute calls with bloggers and online entrepreneurs who want to start selling digital products. People tell me they get so much out of these calls because I'm unbiased. I have distance, I am fresh eyes. So, you want people close to you who can see those opportunities. If you're feeling stuck and you're ready to explore digital products. Definitely book a 20 minute call with me. Tip 10: Prioritizing Mental Well-Being I try not to sweat the small stuff. It's incredibly easy to get caught up in those minor setbacks. So what I have found is that when I fixate on these small details, I can't focus on the important goals. So I try to recognize what small in the grand scheme of things like these are the things that when I look back in a year, I won't even remember. I also try to practice letting go. I also keep my eye on the prize, which are the big goals. I think about what the tasks are that can have a real impact on my growth and my success, and I point my north star that way. Sometimes it's just remembering that with a little bit of time, the pain will dull and it will pass. Keeping perspective is key to staying in the game, even when it feels tough. Conclusion In closing, I urge my fellow entrepreneurs to prioritize mental well-being. The tips and habits I've shared are more than just strategies; they're a testament to the resilience and determination needed to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape. Remember to give yourself grace and seek support when needed. By sharing my journey, I hope to empower you to face the challenges of online business with confidence and a healthy mindset. We're in this together, and with the right habits and mindset, we can not only survive but thrive in the world of online entrepreneurship. Other Related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes You'll Enjoy: Are Limiting Beliefs and Imposer Syndrome Holding You Back with Maria Conde? How to Overcome Negative Self-Talk with Laura Fuentes Secret Truths About Selling – Part 1 (Why Is It So Uncomfortable?) with Jillian Leslie MiloTreeCart, the Best Tool for Non-Techies to Sell Digital Products I also want to introduce you to the MiloTreeCart, a tool designed for non-techies to sell digital products easily. It comes with features like fill-in-the-blank sales pages, check-out pages, a sales dashboard, upsells, and customer support. MiloTreeCart is currently available for a lifetime deal of $349 or three easy installments of $116.33.
You've likely heard of content repurposing—taking your podcast episodes and converting them into bite-sized clips to share on short-form platforms.In theory, it's supposed to help you expand your reach and drive traffic back to your podcast.But in reality? You're spending hours scouring through endless AI-generated clips, adding flashy effects and captions, and maybe even splurging on expensive apps or video editing services... at the expense of all the other things you need to do in your business (you know, like sales and client delivery).What's worse is that you have zero way of knowing if all this work is doing anything to drive traffic back to your podcast. (not much, from the looks of your 30-day downloads).So if you're over-posting podcast video clips to social media (or heck, throwing the whole episode up on YouTube), only to get a couple hundred views and no likes or comments — this episode is for you.I'm breaking down three reasons your content repurposing efforts are falling flat. Plus you'll learn three uncommon strategies the pros use to create viral podcast content that commands attention and gets people excited to listen to your show.Ready to ditch the guesswork and hit "post" knowing your content will be effective? Hit play and let's dive in.→ This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7ULiked this episode? Share it and tag me @thecourtneyelmer Love the show? Leave a review and let us knowWant our help to launch + grow your Top 100 podcast? Book a free strategy call and let's find out if we're a fit to work together. NEW! Join me for our next NO-PITCH Live Workshop: Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast Get instant access to the weekly Own Your Voice digital newsletter with even more insider tips on how to rank and grow a Top 100 podcast that can converts your listeners to clients on repeat. Connect with Courtney: Website | Instagram | Linked In
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Alan Seslowsky of Rotowire and Clay Moseley of Dynasty Trades in 5, discuss the running back market in 2024 dynasty fantasy football. Player rankings, tier breaks, and strategy debate. In the last 15 minutes of the podcast the topic switches to the art of content creation and a few tips and tricks Clay has learned while building a successful YouTube Channel called "Dynasty Traded in 5." 00:00 RB Strategy in 2024 02:00 Everyone Loves RBs in Fantasy 04:00 T-Shirt Marketing Ideas 05:00 Bijan, Breece, Gibbs, CMC 12:45 Old vs Young RBs value 15:00 Jonathan Taylor 22:00 Vet RB market Derrick Henry, Jacobs 30:00 Nick Chubb sneaky value? 37:00 Cross positional trading 44:00 Rookie RB1 47:00 Mistakes Dynasty Traders make 49:00 Content Creator Tips, Tools we love
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In this episode, Ana and I take a deep dive into essential strategies to enhance your podcast's impact and reach. We dive into strategically reviewing your podcast, focusing on the critical elements that can make it stand out. We then explore the effective use of social media for your podcast, including how to connect with your audience. Next, we turn our attention to podcast engagement, discussing how to measure and improve it, as well as offering practical tips to keep your listeners coming back for more. We also explore ways to become more visible, both online and offline, in a manner that aligns with your values and goals. One of the key aspects we explore is understanding the different types of consumers of your content, helping you tailor your podcast to meet the needs of your diverse audience effectively. Finally, we discuss the role of your team when you're not comfortable with showing up on social media, highlighting the importance of collaboration in podcast success. Ana Xavier, the Founder and CEO of The Podcast Space, is Multilingual award-winning professional, with experience in Global Podcasting, and a heart for impact-driven entrepreneurs. Ana's superpower is the ability to help clients identify a podcast idea that accelerates their business or professional goals, establishes trust with their ideal customer, and avoids content creator overwhelm. Ana and her team have helped more than 40 professionals and entrepreneurs launch and improve their podcast. And each month they help thousands more through their consulting, online courses, and through the official podcast. Join us as we uncover the secrets to podcast growth, engagement, and visibility in ways that feel right for you and your audience. Learn about: [3:23] Strategically reviewing your podcast [4:06] How to use social media for your podcast [5:12] Looking at your podcast engagement [7:34] Creating more podcast engagement [11:04] Becoming more visible in ways that feel good to you [14:29] The different type of consumers of your content [20:54] Looking to your team if you don't like showing up on social media Connect with Ana Xavier here: https://www.instagram.com/thepodcastspace/ https://www.thepodcastspace.com/ Resources: Podcast Success Vault Membership: https://www.simonacostantini.com/podcast-success-vault Canva Templates for Podcasters: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/products/podcasttemplates Launch Your Podcast in 8 Weeks: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/launchyourpodcastin8weeks Podcast Recording Equipment Guide: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/podcastequipmentdownload Online Course [Start and Launch Your Podcast in 8 Weeks]: https://www.simonacostantini.com/start-and-launch-a-podcast-in-just-8-weeks Podcast Manager in a Box: https://www.simonacostantini.com/podcastmanagerinabox Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/fGwkjdET 7 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/afb0a1adaf Connect with Simona here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/simona__costantini Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/costantiniproductions LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simona-costantini-25653a30/ Website: https://simonacostantini.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/asitrelatestopodcasting Happiness Happens Podcast: https://www.simonacostantini.com/happinesshappenspodcast
In this podcast episode, Ana and I discuss the mindset required for podcasting success. We tackle the common concern of "needing more downloads," emphasizing the value of progress and authenticity over raw numbers. We also explore the idea of success, emphasizing the importance of setting personalized goals rather than comparing oneself to others. Ana explains what happens when a podcast goes viral, the importance of aligning goals with engagement capacity, and the need for a clear show goal. She also touches on the changing podcasting landscape, the role of early adopters, and encourages aspiring podcasters to take a leap of faith. Finally she leaves us with a message to appreciate the present and nurture existing connections, recognizing that each step in the podcasting journey contributes to growth and impact in this dynamic landscape. Ana Xavier, the Founder and CEO of The Podcast Space, is Multilingual award-winning professional, with experience in Global Podcasting, and a heart for impact-driven entrepreneurs. Ana's superpower is the ability to help clients identify a podcast idea that accelerates their business or professional goals, establishes trust with their ideal customer, and avoids content creator overwhelm. Ana and her team have helped more than 40 professionals and entrepreneurs launch and improve their podcast. And each month they help thousands more through their consulting, online courses, and through the official podcast. Tune into this episode for profound, meaningful, and actionable tips to master your mindset around podcasting. Learn about: [5:15] "I should have more downloads" [8:38] What does success mean to you? [9:46] What can happen when your podcast goes viral [11:44] What is the goal of the show? [15:37] The difference of gaining popularity when podcasts first came out and now [19:05] Taking a leap of faith [21:10] Getting repeat wins for episodes Connect with Ana Xavier here: https://www.instagram.com/thepodcastspace/ https://www.thepodcastspace.com/ Resources: Podcast Success Vault Membership: https://www.simonacostantini.com/podcast-success-vault Canva Templates for Podcasters: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/products/podcasttemplates Launch Your Podcast in 8 Weeks: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/launchyourpodcastin8weeks Podcast Recording Equipment Guide: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/podcastequipmentdownload Online Course [Start and Launch Your Podcast in 8 Weeks]: https://www.simonacostantini.com/start-and-launch-a-podcast-in-just-8-weeks Podcast Manager in a Box: https://www.simonacostantini.com/podcastmanagerinabox Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/fGwkjdET 7 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast: https://simonacostantini.ck.page/afb0a1adaf Connect with Simona here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/simona__costantini Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/costantiniproductions LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simona-costantini-25653a30/ Website: https://simonacostantini.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/asitrelatestopodcasting Happiness Happens Podcast: https://www.simonacostantini.com/happinesshappenspodcast
Welcome to LorcanaCast, The Premiere Disney Lorcana Podcast! We had the fantastic opportunity to record with Ross from @WossyPlays before GenCon about Lorcana. We speculated if Ravensburger would reveal the entire set of cards before GenCon (they did) and what we could see to round out the final cards. During our conversation, Ross shared some excellent tips and tricks on being a content creator. Ross shares stories from his start as a content creator and advice on growing and establishing your brand. If you are interested in creating content for Lorcana or any other hobby, you want to listen to this episode! Connect with Ross: @WossyPlays ----------
In this episode of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I'm interviewing digital product expert Molly Keyser, who helps people create passive income with digital products. We talk about her journey from dropping out of college to starting her photography business and ultimately creating successful digital products. Molly emphasizes the importance of solving problems for customers and building a real revenue stream from digital products. During our conversation, Molly shares her experience of starting with low-priced digital products and how they helped her gain confidence and learn about product-market fit. She also talks about the success of her $59 ebook, which went on to sell over half a million dollars with no ad spend. As someone who has created digital products, I found her insights on pricing and marketing strategies to be incredibly valuable. Molly also shares her approach to creating and selling digital courses, emphasizing the importance of solving problems for customers and building a loyal following. I know that may of Molly's insights will be valuable to anyone looking to create successful digital products and move their business forward! Show Notes: MiloTreeCart How to Write an Ebook Using ChatGPT Ebook Molly Keyser Catch My Party MiloTree Pop-Up App Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group Join My Blogger Genius Email List All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Other Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes You'll Like: Writing an Ebook is Easier than You Think: Step-by-Step Guide - Solo Episode with Jillian Leslie Starting a Paid Membership is Easier than You Think: Step-by-Step Guide - Solo Episode with Jillian Leslie Get Paid What You're Worth and Grow a 6-Figure Biz with Kathleen Celmins Imagine a World Where You Could Sell Digital Products and Tap into a New Income Stream with Ease… If you are interested in selling paid workshops, digital downloads, memberships, subscriptions, mini course or coaching in under 10 minutes, sign up for MiloTreeCart. MiloTreeCart is the perfect digital product payment tool for creators who hate technology. No coding, design, or website needed. If you're a creator who wants to sell, this is for you! You get fill-in-the-blank sales pages, checkout pages, and payment collection, plus, a dashboard to manage your sales, done-for-you marketing materials, a team who wants to roll up their sleeves to help. Also, MiloTreeCart integrates with all major email service providers. Start your 7-day free trial now! Find out more about MiloTreeCart here!
Show Description: Dolly Meckler is an entrepreneur, content creator, and digital/social media consultant. She is the Founder of Challah Dolly (Bread Brand), Creator and Host of "You Have Such a Pretty Face" (Interview Show about fat phobia and body image), Co-Founder of Snaplistings (Real Estate Marketing Company), and former team member of digital content powerhouses HBO and YouTube. In this interview, Dolly talks about her entrepreneurial journey, key lessons learned along the way, and what all successful brands have in common. To learn more about Dolly, you can visit her work at: Website: DollyMeckler.com Instagram: @dollymeckler Show Highlights: 4:00-17:30: Dolly dives into her college background, her entrepreneurial spirit, and how she started her own interview show at IU Bloomington. 17:30-27:15: Dolly talks about her first "real" job after college at HBO and the key lessons she learned in digital marketing, social media management, and copywriting. 27:15-33:30: Dolly discusses another entrepreneurial venture: "Snaplistings," and how it transformed the real estate industry. 33:30-45:00: Dolly dives into the process of moving to Los Angeles, pivoting into starting a bread baking business during the pandemic, and how she evolved her brand marketing into a radio show interviewing women about their experiences with body image. 45:00-56:15: We ask Dolly about the biggest mind shifts she's experienced with brand storytelling and marketing. 56:00-1:04:00: Dolly recaps her move back to New York, how her bread baking business took off, and what made that brand unique. 1:04:00-1:19:00: To end the show, Dolly highlights her future goals, what all successful brands have in common, her final advice to the audience, and how she wants to be remembered.
In this episode of the Blogger Genius Podcast, Jillian Leslie interviews Steve Wiideman about the impact of AI, especially for bloggers and content creators who rely on SEO for traffic. They discuss the use of large language models like Chat GPT and BARD, and how they can affect search rankings and content creation. They also talk about the potential benefits and drawbacks of AI and its impact on businesses and individuals. Additionally, Jillian shares her observations and fears about AI and how it is changing the world. They emphasize the importance of authenticity and brand voice in content creation, which can outperform automatically generated content. Steve also shares his experience using different AI tools and advises businesses to try out different tools to find the one that aligns best with their brand and values. They conclude that AI can do a lot of heavy lifting, but it's essential to maintain authenticity and human touch in content creation. Show Notes: MiloTreeCart Catch My Party MiloTree Pop-Up App Steve Wiideman Get My Ebook: The Beginner's Guide to Making Money with Ebooks Using ChatGPT Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group Join My Blogger Genius Email List All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Amazon Music ther Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes You'll Like: The Blogging Battle: Authenticity vs. Automation solo episode with Jillian Leslie How to Avoid These 10 Digital Product Mistakes with Jillian Leslie How to Write an Ebook at Lightning Speed with ChatGPT: solo episode with Jillian Leslie Imagine a World Where You Could Sell Digital Products and Tap into a New Income Stream with Ease… If you are interested in selling paid workshops, digital downloads, memberships, subscriptions, or coaching in under 10 minutes, get MiloTreeCart at our lifetime launch price of $349. Just a one-time payment. MiloTreeCart is built for non-techies. No coding, design, or website needed. If you're a female creator, this is for you! You get fill-in-the-blank sales pages, checkout pages, and payment collection, plus, a dashboard to manage your sales. Also, MiloTreeCart integrates with all major email service providers. And of course, there's a 30-day no questions asked money back guarantee. We're only happy when you are! Find out more about MiloTreeCart here!
Welcome to season to on the Influencing You podcast. In today episode, we will start the season off with a second part of our podcast series on being a content creator. In this episode, we dive deeper into the world of content creation, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and strategies that can help you succeed in this exciting field. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/influencingyou/support
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Today we're diving into the world of Pinterest as I bring back my friend, Kate Ahl, the quintessential Pinterest expert. In this episode, she updates us on all the changes we should be seeing on Pinterest in 2023. From the pandemic boom (when everyone and their mother started a food blog), to the recent CEO change and rising stock price, Kate shares her thoughts on how Pinterest is positioning itself within the social media landscape. In this episode, we talk about: The end of the Pinterest Creator Rewards Program and what that means for bloggers Why Pinterest is the library and Instagram is the bar What it means now that Pinterest is leaning into ecommerce Where the opportunities are for bloggers (and yes, they're still there!) Why it could take six to eight months to see traffic from Pinterest Why consistency is key to growth And so much more! If you want the most up-to-date information on the platform many of us rely on, but don't quite understand, definitely listen to this episode. Show Notes: MiloTreeCart Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create? MiloTree Pop-Up App Simple Pin Media Simple Pin Podcast Kate Ahl Content Inc. Tailwind Join My Blogger Genius Email List Catch My Party Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group MiloTreeCart Affiliate Program All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Some links may be affiliate links. I might make a small fee if you purchase at no cost to you. Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Amazon Music Other related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes you'll enjoy: What is This Pinterest Secret That Drives Free Traffic with Laura Rike Pinterest Still Drives Traffic if You Know These Things with Amy Ford My Best Tips for Growing a Six or Seven Figure Business Fast with Jillian Leslie Imagine a World Where You Could Sell Digital Products and Tap into a New Income Stream with Ease… If you are interested in selling paid workshops, digital downloads, memberships, subscriptions, or coaching in under 10 minutes, get MiloTreeCart at our lifetime launch price of $349. Just a one-time payment. MiloTreeCart is built for non-techies. No coding, design, or website needed. If you're a female creator, this is for you! You get fill-in-the-blank sales pages, checkout pages, and payment collection, plus, a dashboard to manage your sales. Also, MiloTreeCart integrates with all major email service providers. And of course, there's a 30-day no questions asked money back guarantee. We're only happy when you are! Find out more about MiloTreeCart here!
In this episode, Alisha Richard talks about how to create a vision board for 2023. From this episode, you will be able to CRUSH your goals in NO TIME! From this podcast you will learn: 1️⃣ How to use high frequency words to attract the life of your dreams 2️⃣ Know how words, vibrations, and songs help you to attract your dream life. 3️⃣ Use music as a way to create the life of your dreams. ☎️Schedule a discovery call TODAY www.stan.store/arichlife Goal setting methods for creative entrepreneurs, how to create a vision board that's different and unique for women in business, goal setting for 2023, how to create a vision board for women in business, black women in business podcast, how to create a non-traditional vision board in 2023, index card vision boards, non traditional vision boards --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arichlife/support
Hi everyone! In today's episode we're talking everything GIRL BOSS:- How I make my money on social media and how you can too- How to start a podcast, youtube or any social platform - Organization for productivity - How to stay focused on work/school tasks- How to find work life balance. Masculine/feminine energy- How to overcome burn out - What to do when you feel like you have no direction in life - AND MORE
Is it possible to start a membership and quit your 9-5 job? This is exactly what my guest Amanda DiNovo, the blogger behind Manda Panda Projects, recently did. Amanda shares how she built her crafting membership and a subscription business, and how she did both organically. Amanda talks about how she started her blog and business as a crafter, and how she came across our party ideas site Catch My Party, when she was first starting out. Now, because of her success, Amanda is leaving her full-time job to focus solely on her blog and online businesses. In this episode, we discuss: How Amanda attracts an audience using Facebook Lives How she created challenges to engage her audience How Amanda builds community and why that makes people stay How Amanda saw a need in her crafting audience and started selling a paper napkin subscription business And so much more! If this episode inspires you, and you want to set up your own membership, you can do it in 10 minutes with MiloTreeCart to collect recurring payments, and a private Facebook group for community. It's easier than you think! Show Notes: MiloTreeCart MiloTree Pop-Up App Manda Panda Projects Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create? Catch My Party Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Amazon Music Other related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes you'll enjoy: How to Build a Seven-Figure Membership with Tamara Bennett The Truth About Courses Vs. Memberships with Alisa Meredith How to Grow a Successful Membership by Loving Your Members with Amy Sadler Imagine a World Where You Could Sell Digital Products and Tap into a New Income Stream with Ease… If you are interested in selling paid workshops, digital downloads, memberships, subscriptions, or coaching in under 10 minutes, get MiloTreeCart at our lifetime launch price of $349. Just a one-time payment. MiloTreeCart is built for non-techies. No coding, design, or website needed. If you're a female creator, this is for you! You get fill-in-the-blank sales pages, checkout pages, and payment collection, plus, a dashboard to manage your sales. Also, MiloTreeCart integrates with all major email service providers. And of course, there's a 30-day no questions asked money back guarantee. We're only happy when you are! Find out more about MiloTreeCart here!
Join Shayla & special guest Melanie Torres in a conversation around healing after heartbreak, yoga, self-empowerment, self-love, listening to your intuition + so much more! Melanie is the founder of the healthy lifestyle blog, Headstands and Heels, where she shares a joyful approach to wellness. She's also a yoga instructor and creator of the women's meetup group Denver Fit Friends. Melanie lives in Denver, Colorado with her husband and two rescue pups. To support the TYIL Podcast and shop todays sponsor Cozy Earth head to www.cozyearth.com and use code YOGAINSPIRED for 35% off site wide! Connect with Melanie ✨ Instagram: @headstandsandheelsWebsite: www.Headstandsandheels.com TikTok: @headstandsandheels Connect with Shayla✨Instagram: @shaylaquinnYouTube: www.youtube.com/shaylaquinnWebsite: www.shaylaquinn.comTikTok: @shayla.quinnLearn more about TYIL Program ✨
Calling all aspiring content creators! This is an interview I did over on the Do You Even Influence Podcast with awesome brother-sister duo James and Renee Buckingham. On the episode we chat about juggling my 9-5 with content creation, how I went vegan plus my JUICIEST TIPS on how to go viral and how much $$$ I have charged brands for content.If you're looking for more info on the world of influencer marketing and content creation make sure to follow the Do You Even Influence podcast, James and Renee interview a range of guests and provide such a great resource for creatives. For podcast updates and recipes, you can follow me on Instagram, Tiktok or check out my blog https://vegan-diaries.com/.Original Do You Even Influence show notes:When Liz Douglas aka @Vegandiaries__ left us a voice message on our site a few weeks back she had just grown six thousand followers in a few days from 12k - 18k. By the time we had her on the show she had grown to 30k and as of this moment she has around 60k followers. All that growth has happened in a manner of weeks and today on the show she breaks down how she CRACKED THE CODE for creating viral reels.Bio: Liz is a vegan foodie creator sharing simple home cooked recipes on Instagram and TikTok. She also runs a podcast, Vegan Diaries, where she interviews people within the plant based community on a range of lifestyle topics from activism and politics through to food, social media and mental health. Her goal is to demystify and normalise veganism and welcome newbies into the community.MENTIONS:Her viral peanut butter cup reelHer viral brown rice salad reelOur blog Veganz Pizza - first collab Nourish MagazineGame Changers - doco Her viral chocolate pudding video Our episode with Tik Tok @Kelseyinlondon episode Liz Miu's episode with us @TheNourishedChef - fave creator @Zaccharybird In Shot - app she uses Audacity - free audio editing softwareDescript - editing software we use Smeg - dream collab
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Michael Wilson joins Ant Pruitt on Hands-On Photography to discuss his passion for photography turned into a photography business. Wilson is a headshot photographer based in Charlotte, NC. His experience and stories can help inspire you to get your photography business going. Host: Ant Pruitt Guest: Michael Wilson Find Hands-On Photography on your favorite podcatcher. https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-photography Follow Ant Pruitt on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ant_pruitt/ Follow TWiT on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ Join the TWiT forums https://www.twit.community/ Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit
Today in the U.S. it's Independence Day and while many Americans will spend the day joined with family, resting, and for some still focused on how you can truly create your own independence. In today's episode, we discuss what you need to help you refocus and reframe your mindset to create your own independence to create the life you want.Resources:This Week's Gear Fix!Support the show
Will Smith slapping Chris Rock was the slap heard around the world and the drama we never expected to see at the Oscars. As creators who deal with trolls online do we think this is a sign that trolling has gone too far? We react to this Will Smith x Chris Rock drama. Influencers react to Will Smith slap. WELCOME to the "In The Company of My Kids" PODCAST! If you have a kid(s) and an entrepreneurial drive this podcast will show you how to launch and grow a content creator business as a family, kids and parents together as partners. You can find this podcast on your favorite audio listening platforms and on my Mommy Seed YouTube channel.
Here are the main two reasons you are failing as a content creator. More importantly, how can you fix it and go from failure to success in your online business? Here's advice for content creators, and mistakes to avoid. WELCOME to the "In The Company of My Kids" PODCAST! If you have a kid(s) and an entrepreneurial drive this podcast will show you how to launch and grow a content creator business as a family, kids and parents together as partners. You can find this podcast on your favorite audio listening platforms and on my Mommy Seed YouTube channel.
Want to know what it's like being a full-time content creator with your KIDS AS YOUR PARTNERS? Nadia, who is my 11-year old daughter and business partner, and I discuss why, and how, we run our content business together as a family. She and her brother, 15-year old Nigel, have been in the influencer business for the past 5 years and she shares what she does and what it's like working with mom. As a full time content creator I've learned that there's no better satisfaction than being in business with your kids and hubby. WELCOME to the "In The Company of My Kids" PODCAST! If you have a kid(s) and an entrepreneurial drive this podcast will show you how to launch and grow a content creator business as a family, kids and parents together as partners. You can find this podcast on your favorite audio listening platforms and on my Mommy Seed YouTube channel.
We are excited to host this week's guest, Justin Johnson on the Blitz Growth Podcast! Justin Johnson is a creator economy expert who spent over 8 years at one of the largest social media companies in the world. He certainly knows a thing or two about leveraging social media to build a brand and monetize content. Justin has worked with some of the biggest slash most famous content creators across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Yet, He is still one of the most humble and kind people I know. In this episode, Justin shares some advice on the future of social media, content creation, influencer marketing, and monetization. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you like the episodes we are producing :) ➡️GUEST LINKS - Name: Justin Johnson - Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjohnsontx https://www.instagram.com/jjohnsontx/?hl=en https://twitter.com/justinjohnsontx
Have you ever wondered why the watch time is higher on some videos and lower on others?You may have either a content problem or a thumbnail problem but which is it?This week we're diving into what's making your videos tick demystifying YouTube analytics!Resources:Gear Fix Recommendation: Canva | Canva Pro for Free for Educators | Nonprofits | StudentsSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
Did you survive the flurry of holiday deals and discounts or go bust? lol Well, there's one thing I make sure to avoid and really think through to avoid during these holiday deals and I'm going to share with you what that is so you don't make this same mistake later on. Resources Mentioned:The Best Holiday Tech Deals for Entrepreneurs & CreatorsSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
When you're new to creating content it's easy to get sucked into the whirlwind of content tools, planners and all kinds of other accessories that can honestly make creating more complex than it needs to be.If you don't have a system that's easy to follow to execute your ideas, you'll find yourself creating less and less. In this episode, I'm going to break down my super simple notes workflow that helps me to go from my ideas to execution. You don't need a complex workflow for it to work, you just need to be able to work it.ResourcesGear Fix RecommendationSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
When do tutorials get to the point that they're really not helpful at all?That's what we're covering in this week's episode of the podcast!If you want to share your thoughts around this topic or something else you want covered share your thoughts here: http://diana.link/messageResources:This week's Gear Fix | https://amzn.to/3o0MYmMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
Mark Zuckerberg has made the announcement that Facebook is now "Meta" as in Metaverse a new and matured company rebranding. In Mark's presentation and keynote about this event, he showcased several areas of how Meta will begin to "evolve social connection from 2D and into the Metaverse". That all sounds really cute but what does it actually mean and what does this make possible for video content creation and video marketing? I think it brings to light some interesting concepts we discuss in this week's episode.Resources:Metaverse Keynote (Short Version)Gear Fix Recommendation: AsanaSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
Fam...we gotta talk about your YouTube Channel Banner Artwork..it needs some work!If you've been letting your banner fall by the side and not giving it any attention, there's one reason I'm going to share in this weeks episode that's going to change how you look at your YouTube Channel Banner Art!Resources:Canva for Creating YouTube Channel ArtworkRocketBook JournalsSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
It's time to stop trying to be like everyone else bb. No one is you and that is your power!Connect with Shayla✨ Instagram: @shaylaquinn YouTube: www.youtube.com/shaylaquinn TikTok: @shayla.quinn Website: www.shaylaquinn.com Learn more about TYIL Program ✨
If you're only taking 5-10 minutes to create a thumbnail for YouTube, you're totally discrediting the work you put into your video. So, this week we're covering how to create better YouTube thumbnails for your videos!Resources:Canva ProPro-Account Free for Nonprofits & Teachers1 Year Free for Student DevelopersSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
If you struggle in producing regular content and stress out about organizing and executing your content, this week's podcast is just for you!Resources:- Asana- Descript- Trello- Monday.com- USB Battery BankSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
If you've been feeling frustrated, confused, and unsure of what to create or how you might just be creatively constipated. That's right, creatively constipated.In this week's episode, we're going to be covering how you can cure those frustrations and it's not as difficult to do as you think!Resources:- Ecamm Leap Into Live Stream Event | Promo Code "DIANA30" for 30% Off!Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
If you've been following along in the Being a Creator Series then you know this week we're diving into hiring staff. So, in this episode, I want to explore some of the issues, thought processes and some tips when beginning the process of hiring staff for your business or your channel.Resources:30% off Ecamm Live | Promo Code: Summer30Being a Creator Series | Episode 1 & 2Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
What goes into releasing and creating a new major series for your YouTube channel?This week we're chatting about what this experience has been like hiring full-time staff and building out this new series called, Being a Creator!Resources Mentioned:Being a Creator Series on YouTube14-day Free Trial to Ecamm LiveSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
When creating a channel on YouTube, the easy part starts in the beginning phases. Gearing up to buy everything, setting up the channel, even figuring out what tools to use to help you grow.However, that part is easy for many to get through but the real challenge comes in what's next. And it is that phase of starting a YouTube channel that many never overcome and there are 2 primary culprits for it.Resources Mentioned:Free Trial of Ecamm LiveJoin the Wait List for the Video Content MasterclassTry CanvaSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
One of the greatest keys to dynamic video content marketing is sharing content that connects, engages, and helps people to not just learn what you do or what you offer but share with them YOU.In this episode, I break down why vlogging is the single greatest unlock in your video content marketing strategy. And if you aren't using it how you can get started today!Resources Mentioned:The Journey by Social Media Examiner (Business Vlog)Smartphone Gear for VloggingSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
Content Creator Tips for Beginners.
If you're getting ready to start a new YouTube channel or you plan to rebrand your YouTube channel, it's important to get clear on your channel's focus. If it's not clear, chances are it's confusing and that's a good way to not get the views and subscribers you're hoping for.Resources Mentions:Creating a Good Channel Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CENTLzDHWmESupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
If you've been wanting to create more social media micro-content whether it be for Tik Tok, Instagram, LinkedIn or even now YouTube Shorts, but you feel like you're overthinking it...you probably are lol.In this episode, we dive into three categories you can use to start getting ideas of what to post on social media whether from your existing videos or new content you create native for the platform.Resources Mentioned:Video Simplified Membership: https://Diana.Link/MembershipGaryVee Personal Interest Post Example: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMe9BnLgE/GaryVee Self-Remixed Style Post Example: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CLUUNWgsXUv/?igshid=vp6hzs9inipsTrending Educational Piece Post (Created for the Platform): https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMe9BVNAG/In-App Post Style: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMe9Bce2T/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diana)
To the content creators out there who are looking to learn tips on how to be a successful content creator, you've come to the right place. In this episode, we'll go over exact tips on how to make money as a content creator and ways to stand out! We'll start off by covering content creator meaning, and then dive into how to be a content creator on Instagram. Some of the best content creators know that the true advantage lies in your ability to create QUALITY content. So we will also cover the importance of how to create quality content as well as discuss different types of content creation ideas. If you want to be a successful content creator, you'll want to follow these digital marketing tips to ensure you can take your business to the next level. Since we've worked with tons of brands on their content creation strategies and campaigns, we'll share the best advice for content creators, based on real life experience.