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The Creative Edition Podcast

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The Creative Edition Podcast empowers creatives to discover, grow, and own their brand. The Creative Edition (formerly known as the Content Creatives Podcast) is hosted by Seattle content creator Emma Cortes Ellendt (@emmasedition). She shares influencer tips and lessons she's learned navigating the influencer world. Emma dives into the tools and strategies to execute content creation for social media channels and to build your online community. She also invites guests, both in and outside the influencer industry to discuss their perspectives on the creator economy. Emma also talks about recognizing and asking for your value as a content creator. Emma also shares what it's like being casted for influencer marketing campaigns as well as sales, business, and marketing best practices for creators.

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Mini-sode: 6 Packing Essentials for Content Creators

May 13, 2021 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Our very first mini-sode is up! We'll be sharing mini-sodes at the end of each week. Today we’ll be sharing 6 essential things to pack for influencers and content creators heading out to a content trip. We recently took our first trip together after an entire year and we wanted to share the things we packed that make a big difference for our content trips. Travel Item #1 for Influencers and Content Creators: Camera Bag Travel Item #2: Tote bag If you’re planning on making 1-2 outfit cha...

How to Get Started as an Influencer/Content Creator

May 11, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

If you are an influencer or content creator looking to partner with brands on Instagram, TikTok, or your blog, this podcast episode is for you. This content creation/influencer journey certainly hasn’t been easy for either of us! There’s been a lot of trial and error, lots of questions, and plenty of research. Everything we are sharing today is what we wish we knew when we first started, but if you’re interested in learning more about how we actually started we recommend going all the way ...

Re-introduction: Meet Maddy & Emma

May 04, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Today, we’re doing a re-introduction of who we are, how we got started with content creation, and what we do. A lot has a change since we launched the podcast last year, so we’re excited to share what’s changed.  Maddy shares: Who she is? Did she always have a passion for creativity? How did she get started with photography? What did she study in school? What is her day job? Emma shares: When did she start @emmasedition?  Why did she start her Instagram and her blog? Why did I outs...

5 Real Life Brand Campaign Offers That We’ve Turned Down

April 28, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Today, we’re sharing real life brand campaign offers we’ve turned down as a content creators. One thing we see in the influencer industry are influencers talking about how they consistently get low-ball offers for brand partnerships. We wanted to share that no matter what stage you’re at as a content creator, you’re still going to get low-ball offers BUT you will also receive opportunities that will match you at your requested rates.  Before we dive into real life examples, we want to first...

What Brands Look for in Content Creators and Influencers

April 20, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

What do brands look for in content creators in influencers? What do creators need to be doing for their brands and platforms to get a brand's attention? If you are an influencer or content creator looking to partner with brands on Instagram, TikTok, or your blog, this podcast episode is for you.  Through years of working with public relations companies, influencer agencies, and brands directly, we’ve both learned what brands look for in content creators and influencers. Brands look to see...

A Recap of the Collectively’s 2020 Influencer Report & Our Opinions on These Key Takeaways

April 13, 2021 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing takeaways and findings from Collectively’s latest Influencer Report. We’ll also be sharing our experiences with these trends and the direction of the influencer industry. So you’ll hear some findings but you’ll also hear our opinions of the industry. What is Collectively? Collectively is a social influence company. They launch influencer platforms with Fortune 100 companies. You can apply to be a part of their influencer network. Collectively will email crea...

A Recap of the Collectively’s 2020 Influencer Report & Our Opinions on These Key Takeaways

April 13, 2021 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing takeaways and findings from Collectively’s latest Influencer Report. We’ll also be sharing our experiences with these trends and the direction of the influencer industry. So you’ll hear some findings but you’ll also hear our opinions of the industry. What is Collectively? Collectively is a social influence company. They launch influencer platforms with Fortune 100 companies. You can apply to be a part of their influencer network. Collectively will email crea...

How to Prepare for an Instagram Story Takeover

April 06, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Today, we’re going to be sharing a few tips on how to prepare for an Instagram story takeover.  If a brand has asked you to do an Instagram story takeover or you want to pitch a brand for an Instagram story takeover, this podcast episode is for you. We hope these tips help you plan your next IG story takeover. Tip 1: Before you start filming, get the brand’s requirements for the takeover.  You can ask for the brand’s creative brief or you can ask your point of contact on brand’s team wha...

How to Prepare for an Instagram Story Takeover

April 06, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Today, we’re going to be sharing a few tips on how to prepare for an Instagram story takeover.  If a brand has asked you to do an Instagram story takeover or you want to pitch a brand for an Instagram story takeover, this podcast episode is for you. We hope these tips help you plan your next IG story takeover. Tip 1: Before you start filming, get the brand’s requirements for the takeover.  You can ask for the brand’s creative brief or you can ask your point of contact on brand’s team wha...

2021 Influencer Trends to Watch with Sydney Bradley

March 29, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Today we have Sydney Bradley, a reporter from Business Insider joining us on the podcast today. Sydney reports and writes about Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube + how influencers and brands use these platforms. Sydney shares how she started her career in PR, tips on sending follow up emails, and what trends she's seeing in the influencer industry. The first 2021 Influencer Trends/Platforms to Watch is Clubhouse. Clubhouse creates a place where people can meet up to host, listen, and join co...

What Should I Charge for a Sponsored Post as an Influencer or Content Creator?

March 25, 2021 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

*Apologies friends! Again, Zoom only recorded with Maddy's mic so Emma is a little quiet in this episode" Today, we’re going to be sharing how to figure out what your rate should be as a content creator or influencer, and 3 factors that you should consider. 1. Your financial goals and your costs Start by evaluating your costs. How often do you purchase new camera equipment, or do you hire a photographer? Are you paying for monthly clothing rental services like Rent the Runway? How much do ...

12 Skills Content Creators & Influencers Use for their Careers

March 18, 2021 02:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

*Apologies for Emma's audio - We've been having issues with Zoom just recording one microphone.  Let’s debunk this myth with: “being an influencer isn’t a real job” and let’s breakdown the skills that content creators and influencers use in their careers:  1. Photography/Photo Editing  Many content creators and influencers take and edit their own photos. Photography is a skill. Photo editing is a skill. Both skills take time to develop. Brands hire influencers to produce high-quality pho...

Meet Photographer Karya Schanilec + Basics of Photo Composition

March 11, 2021 02:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

Today we have Karya from @karyaschanilec. Karya is a photographer based out of New York City and a master at photo editing with over 150,000 followers on TikTok.   The Basics of Photo Composition for New Content Creators  What is composition?  Why should content creators, influencers, and new photographers care about composition? The Rule of Thirds: what is the rule of thirds? Do you need a professional camera to shoot with the rule of thirds? Leading Lines: What are leading lines? Whe...

6 Negotiation Tips for Influencers

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Today we’re going to share 6 negotiation tips for influencers. We had such a great conversation on Clubhouse about negotiation tips with our friend Austen Tosone. We wanted to make sure you guys had a chance to hear the tips on the podcast. Some of the tips we discuss include: Tip #1: Don’t send a rate sheet Instead, let the brand know that each collaboration is priced differently depending on the number of deliverables, timeline, exclusivity. You should ask the brand for their budget. Y...

Content Creatives Podcast 1 Year Anniversary!

February 23, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Today we’re celebrating our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY as a podcast! We’re answering your questions about imposter syndrome, advice we wish we heard when we first got started, and our high and low moments as content creators.  Here are the 10 questions we answer: When we were kids and people asked, “what do you want to be when you grow up?”, what would we say?  Can we talk about imposter syndrome and how it impacted us early on? What would we tell our past selves when we were just starting?  W...

5 Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder as a Content Creator in 2021

February 18, 2021 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Are you looking for ways to free up your time as a content creator? Here are 5 ways to work smarter, not harder as a content creator this year. Tip 1 to work smarter, not harder in 2021: Evaluate your true free time  Before we can jump in and share a few ways to help you save time and energy as a content creator or influencer this year, we have to take a step back and talk about your schedule and your actual free time. Our tip is to use the 168 hours exercise to figure out where your time...

Part 2 with Currently Kherington: Breaking Down 3 Influencer Myths

February 10, 2021 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

In part 2 of our interview with Kherington, we discuss: Influencer myths: ·       Influencer Myth #1: The Instagram Algorithm is ruining engagement o   Let’s break this down o   If you have a true content strategy, you won’t be affected by the algorithm o   Focus on what you have control over – you can’t control the algorithm, but you can control consistency, presence, the value you deliver, etc. ·       Influencer Myth #2: You need thousands and thousands of followers to land brand ca...

Part 1: Meet Micro-Influencer Coach: Kherington

February 02, 2021 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Today we have Kherington from @currentlykherington on the podcast! Kherington is a micro-influencer coach. In part one of our interview with Kherington, we discuss: Intro to Kherington: · Who are you? · What do you do? · Where are you located? · Prior work history – how did you become an influencer? What inspired you to start creating content online? Did you always know you wanted a creative career? Influencer Coaching: · What inspired you to become an influencer coach? · Do you still ...

Part 1: Meet Micro-Influencer Coach: Kherington

February 02, 2021 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Today we have Kherington from @currentlykherington on the podcast! Kherington is a micro-influencer coach. In part one of our interview with Kherington, we discuss: Intro to Kherington: · Who are you? · What do you do? · Where are you located? · Prior work history – how did you become an influencer? What inspired you to start creating content online? Did you always know you wanted a creative career? Influencer Coaching: · What inspired you to become an influencer coach? · Do you still ...

4 Questions to Ask Yourself If You're Thinking About Becoming an Influencer

January 28, 2021 03:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing four questions to ask yourself if you are interested in becoming an influencer or content creator. So if you have any interest in creating content for Instagram, TikTok, or your future YouTube or Blog, this podcast episode is for you. Question #1: Do you like creating content? ·      Do you like taking photos? Do you like having your photo taken?  ·      Do you like creating videos? Do you like editing videos?  ·      Do you like speaking in front of the c...

25+ Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Set 2021 Goals

January 20, 2021 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

*Notice* Apologies friends! We aren't sure what happened with the mics but there's some issues with the audio in this episode. Today we’re going to be sharing 25 questions to ask yourself before you set your 2021 goals. So if you’re ready to set your goals but you aren’t sure where to start, this episode is for you. Question of the day: “What’s one lesson you learned from 2020?” Our first group of questions to ask yourself are around your brand:  1.     Who are you as a brand?  2.     W...

10 Things You Can Pitch to Brands as a Microinfluencer

January 12, 2021 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing different things you can pitch to brands as a microinfluencer. One of our most common questions is, “what do I offer when I pitch a brand?” so we hope this podcast episode answers this question. Before we dive into the tips, we define what influencers offer to brands and how they deliver value to their brand partners. Influencers provide a service to brands by creating content – photos, videos, copy or captions to brands. Influencers are another form content...

10 Things You Can Pitch to Brands as a Microinfluencer

January 12, 2021 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing different things you can pitch to brands as a microinfluencer. One of our most common questions is, “what do I offer when I pitch a brand?” so we hope this podcast episode answers this question. Before we dive into the tips, we define what influencers offer to brands and how they deliver value to their brand partners. Influencers provide a service to brands by creating content – photos, videos, copy or captions to brands. Influencers are another form content...

2021 Content Creatives Podcast Goals

January 05, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing our 2021 goals for the Content Creatives Podcast. We’re so excited to launch into the New Year. Maddy and Emma share one goal they met in 2020. And they share four goals they want for the Content Creatives Podcast and their community. Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition Follow Maddy on Instagram: @madcrayy | Pinterest: @madcrayy Follow the Content Creatives Podcast: @contentcreativespodcast Join the Content Creatives Podcas...

5 Budgeting Tips for Content Creators

December 29, 2020 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few ways to budget as a content creator. Whether it’s your goal to take your side hustle full-time one day or to keep it a lucrative side hustle, this podcast episode is for you. Budget Tip 1: Define your blogging financial goals Do you have a monthly or annual goal you’d like to make from blogging? Even if you just started creating content on Instagram or on other social media channels, we recommend setting a high-level timeline for yourself and creatin...

5 Budgeting Tips for Content Creators

December 29, 2020 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few ways to budget as a content creator. Whether it’s your goal to take your side hustle full-time one day or to keep it a lucrative side hustle, this podcast episode is for you. Budget Tip 1: Define your blogging financial goals Do you have a monthly or annual goal you’d like to make from blogging? Even if you just started creating content on Instagram or on other social media channels, we recommend setting a high-level timeline for yourself and creatin...

How to Stay Motivated and Continue to Create Content for Your Passions

December 16, 2020 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few tips on staying motivated and continuing to create content for your passions – especially during challenging or busy times . Our first tip to help you stay motivated is to: Set your overarching goals for your brand and business at the beginning of the year and continue to revisit them throughout the year. If you’ve defined success, then you’ve defined what direction you need to go. A lot of times, people lose motivation when they feel like they don’t h...

Meet Tomi from @goodtomicha: How Tomi Started and Built Her Blog & Brand

December 08, 2020 19:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB

Today we’re joined Tomi from @goodtomicha. Tomi is a lifestyle blogger based out of North Carolina. She shares fashion, beauty, pop culture, and is a skincare enthusiast.  Tomi shares with us: 1.     What inspired you to create your blog and Instagram? Did you have any sources of inspiration? Did something or someone inspire you to take the leap? 2.     How did you select your blog and Instagram name? 3.     What resources did you use to start out? 4.     What’s one mistake you did ea...

Meet Tomi from @goodtomicha: How Tomi Started and Built Her Blog & Brand

December 08, 2020 19:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB

Today we’re joined Tomi from @goodtomicha. Tomi is a lifestyle blogger based out of North Carolina. She shares fashion, beauty, pop culture, and is a skincare enthusiast.  Tomi shares with us: 1.     What inspired you to create your blog and Instagram? Did you have any sources of inspiration? Did something or someone inspire you to take the leap? 2.     How did you select your blog and Instagram name? 3.     What resources did you use to start out? 4.     What’s one mistake you did ea...

5 Ways to Reach New Instagram Followers

December 01, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few ways to reach new Instagram followers. If you’re feeling stagnant on Instagram or you’re just getting started and you’re looking to build a community, this podcast episode is for you. Tip #1: Test out new features on Instagram (like Instagram reels) If you want to hit the explore page and reach new audiences, we recommend testing out new features Instagram rolls out. Reels doesn’t have to be over produced. You literally could create a 15 second video o...

5 Ways to Reach New Instagram Followers

December 01, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few ways to reach new Instagram followers. If you’re feeling stagnant on Instagram or you’re just getting started and you’re looking to build a community, this podcast episode is for you. Tip #1: Test out new features on Instagram (like Instagram reels) If you want to hit the explore page and reach new audiences, we recommend testing out new features Instagram rolls out. Reels doesn’t have to be over produced. You literally could create a 15 second video o...

Holiday Photo Shoot Bucket List

November 25, 2020 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

We're kicking off the holiday season with a holiday photo shoot bucket list! If you're looking to create holiday content soon, here are a few ideas you can create. Holiday Photo Shoot Idea #1: Cozy up in your car Whether you head out on a winter adventure or just pose in your driveway, you can create a cozy set up at the trunk of your car! Holiday Photo Shoot Idea #2: Under the Christmas Tree You can pose with your presents, wrapping paper, and ornaments. Holiday Photo Shoot Idea #3: Hol...

How to Find Brands to Work With as a MicroInfluencer

November 18, 2020 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few tips on how to find brands to work with as a micro-influencer. Before we share the different ways to find brands to work with, we recommend creating a dream list of the brands you’d love to work with in the future.  Think about your niche (or niches) and think about the brands that would align with your personal brand and your audience.  Why should you first create a list of brands that you’d love to work with? ·      You start to do some research on...

Emma takes Emma's Edition Full-Time!

November 09, 2020 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Last month, Emma announced that she decided to take content creation full-time. In this episode, Emma answers: 1. What led you to decide that it was time to jump into content creation? 2. Did you apply for any jobs or did you know that you should just focus on Emma’s Edition? She also shares how she was financially, emotionally, and mentally ready to take Emma’s Edition full-time: 1. She had met my 2019 financial goal of building a 6-month emergency fund Her side hustle (blogging) had a...

5 Blogging Goals to Set for Yourself

November 02, 2020 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing 5 blogging goals you can set for yourself. If you’re wanting to set new goals for your blog, brand, or business on social media, this podcast episode is for you.  Blogging Goal #1: What do you want to do for your audience?  How are you going to deliver value to them?  How are you going to inspire them, motivate them, or educate them? If you have hopes of turning your blog or Instagram into your full-time career, you have to put your audience at the forefron...

5 Blogging Goals to Set for Yourself

November 02, 2020 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing 5 blogging goals you can set for yourself. If you’re wanting to set new goals for your blog, brand, or business on social media, this podcast episode is for you.  Blogging Goal #1: What do you want to do for your audience?  How are you going to deliver value to them?  How are you going to inspire them, motivate them, or educate them? If you have hopes of turning your blog or Instagram into your full-time career, you have to put your audience at the forefron...

How to Get Noticed by Brands as an Influencer

October 21, 2020 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Did you know that you can get a brands attention as a micro-influencer? You don’t need 100,000 or even 10,000 followers to get a brands attention. If you’re looking to get your favorite brand’s attention, this podcast episode is for you. Here are a few tips to help noticed by brands as an influencer: #1 Come from a clear point of view There’s millions of users of Instagram which means there’s a TON of content being posted and shared on a daily basis. If your goal is to get noticed by bran...

7 Tips to Help You Write Great Instagram Captions

October 13, 2020 17:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Today we’re going to be sharing a few tips to help you write great Instagram captions. If you get frustrated writing captions or you’ve been feeling stuck and you aren’t sure what to write, this podcast episode is for you! Tip #1: Use captions to build your relationship with your audience  One of the most important reasons why you shouldn’t take your captions for granted is because every caption is an opportunity to build a relationship with your audience.  A few Instagram caption ideas y...

5 Tips for Working with Brands for Blog/Instagram Collaborations

October 06, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

If you’re a blogger or influencer trying to figure out how to work with brands, we’re sharing 5 tips that can help you on your next brand collaboration. Tip #1 Ask Clarifying Questions Before you jump into a brand collaboration, don’t be afraid to ask the brand clarifying questions. Sometimes brands share the required deliverables, but there’s other important information you need to know before you agree to the campaign. Here are a few questions to ask brands: ·      What is the timelin...

How to Overcome Feelings of Discouragement Around Growing Your Blog/Instagram

September 22, 2020 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Today we’re going to be talking about how to overcome feelings of discouragement about growing your blog/Instagram/ or other social media channels. If you’re feeling down about not growing on social media, this podcast episode is for you. Tip #1: Stop Focusing on the Daily Numbers You CAN’T let daily metrics get to you. You are worth more than your following number and your engagement rate. The number of likes and comments doesn’t determine your value – you are a WHOLE HUMAN BEING. Tip #...

A Course Preview: How to negotiate (paid) brand collaborations

September 15, 2020 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

We share a few negotiation tips and a preview of Emma's very first course: How to negotiate (paid) brand collaborations. We share: Emma's purpose in creating this course - Her goal is to help other bloggers and influencers not be afraid to negotiate, have to confidence to ask brands to be paid, and the tools (email templates) to negotiate their next brand campaign. Who this course is for: Influencers and bloggers trying to figure out how to work with brands.   Influencers and bloggers t...

10 Fall Photo Shoot Bucket List Ideas

September 07, 2020 03:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Now that it’s September, it’s a perfect time to start planning out your fall photoshoots. So this week we are going to be sharing our fall photoshoot bucket list! We are giving you 10 fun fall photo ideas to try. Idea #1: Pumpkin Patches We also recommend trying these 8 photo poses while you are there: 1. Sit on the pumpkins 2. Hold the mini pumpkins to cover one eye 3. Hold the pumpkins up with your friend 4. Put a mini pumpkin on your head 5. Walk through the pumpkin patch 6. Grab an app...

Life Updates: A wedding, a new house, an Etsy shop, and a course?

August 31, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

This week we’re going to be sharing a life update! We’ve had this podcast for over 6 months now and we’ve realized that we’ve shared tips, tricks, and lessons, but haven’t really gone into life updates. We’ve spent a few minutes sharing some life events during our questions of the days, but we thought it would be fun to go in depth with a few things happening in our lives. Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition Follow Maddy on Instagram: @madcrayy | Pinterest: ...

5 Mistakes New Bloggers & Influencers Are Making

August 18, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

This week we’re going to be sharing a few mistakes we’re seeing aspiring bloggers and influencers make. We’ve personally made some of these mistakes so we want you to be aware and learn from these mistakes so you can focus on growing and establishing your brand. Mistake #1: Spending money on courses when they haven’t started a blog a yet In 2020, there’s a massive amount of online courses you can take about how to pitch to brands or step up your Instagram game.  While all of these courses...

How to Pitch Your Brand & Business for Media Coverage with Lindsay from @anchoredinelegance

August 11, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Today we have a guest on the show: Lindsay from @anchoredinelegance and www.anchoredinelegance.com. Lindsay is a news anchor turned content creator. Lindsay is going to be sharing a few tips on how to pitch and land media coverage for your brand and business. So if you’re interested in gaining media exposure and what to learn what to include in your pitch, this podcast episode is for you. Who is Lindsay? Lindsay is as news anchor, turned content creator and higher education communicator. ...

8 Ways to Repurpose Your Content Across Your Social Media Platforms

August 04, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Why is it important to repurpose content across your social media platforms? If you’re working a full time or part time job, if you’re going to school, if you’re raising a family, and you’re trying to build your brand and business, you probably don’t have endless hours of the day to create content. Learning how to repurpose your content across your social media channels will help you save so much time! Besides saving time, it’s also important to repurpose your content because if you’re on...

8 Tips to Improve Your Email Communication

July 15, 2020 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In this episode, we dive into email communication. If writing emails feels daunting to you or if you’re trying to get a brand or person’s attention via email, this podcast episode is for you! Email Tip #1: State your purpose in your subject line If you’re a blogger or influencer trying to pitch a brand for a potential collaboration, state your purpose with a verb. Here are a few subject lines I’ve used in the past: ·       “Requesting a Brand Collaboration: Brand Name x Emma’s Edition” ·...

8 Tips for New Influencers & Bloggers

July 08, 2020 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

If you are just getting started with your blog, Instagram, or social media accounts, this podcast episode is for you.  Here 8 tips for new bloggers and influencers:  1. Define your purpose If you’re just starting out or have recently started a new blog or new Instagram, I would recommend taking the time to define why you’re starting you’re platform.  ·       Are you passionate about cooking healthy meals at home on a budget? ·       Are you wanting to share your financial expertise wit...

8 Pinterest Tips for Beginners

June 29, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

If you're just getting started with Pinterest, this podcast episode is for you! We share 8 Pinterest tips for beginners. What is a Pin? Pins are photos, videos, and stories that you can bookmark and save on Pinterest. What is a board? A board is where you save all your pins. You can name your boards and arrange them on your profile. Some people create “home inspo” or “style boards. Some people also use Pinterest to create their “wedding” boards to collect their ideas for their weddings. ...

8 Ways to Increase Your Engagement on Instagram

June 23, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Are you looking for ways to increase your engagement on Instagram? In this podcast episode we share share few ways to increase your engagement on Instagram. We’ll be talking about how much time we spend on the app and different tactics we use to make sure we use our time wisely. Here are a preview of the tips we share in this podcast episode: Tip #1: Evaluate how you are currently spending your time on Instagram Check how much time you’re spending on the app.  You can click on “Your ...

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