Nicky And Moose
251 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 202 ratingsA weekly podcast giving you an inside look into the world’s top personal brands & businesses to reveal the blueprint behind their success. Each episode breaks down current marketing trends, as well as relevant topics to extract the business strategies, branding tactics, and thought processes of your favorite entrepreneurs. So, whether you are looking to grow your personal brand on social media or aim to scale your business in the digital world, your hosts; Nicky Saunders And Mostafa Ghonim will help you walk away with practical steps to take you to the next level!
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Creator Ave: Calculating Opportunity Cost Can Take Your Brand to New Heights
October 06, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutesIn this week's Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose uncover the secrets behind leveraging opportunity COST to elevate your brand to staggering heights!💡 Whether it's your personal brand or a business brand, understanding and calculating the opportunity cost is crucial for making informed decisions that align with your brand strategy and ensure continuous growth. Dive in to discover how you can make intelligent decisions by considering the unseen costs! Watch the full video by clicking here
Secrets To Building A Fanbase From Forbes’ Top Creators
October 03, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutesIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to grow while engaging with the community you’ve built. What You Will Learn How To Build a Fan Base With Interactive Content. Lessons From Tom Brady Interview. Lessons from Forbes Top Content Creators. Creator Of The Week Drea Okeke Makes Nigerian videos that engage with people in a comical an informative way. Her positive energy electrifies any environment she’s in with interactive skits. Instagram : Drea_KnowsBest How To Build A ...
Creator Ave: Why Your Audience Doesn't Trust You
September 29, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutesOn this episode of Creator Ave, we dive deep into the reasons why your audience might not trust you and how to build trust effectively. In this episode, we discuss various aspects of trust-building in personal branding and online presence. From the importance of showcasing qualifications to sharing solutions instead of dwelling on problems, we cover it all. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, or simply looking to connect with your audience, this discussion is packed with valuable ...
The Art of Storytelling: How to Captivate Your Audience and Grow Your Personal Brand
September 26, 2023 12:29 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss how to effectively tell stories that’ll grow your business and personal brand. What You Will Learn What Type Of Value Your Business Has. Lessons from Kirk Franklin’s Documentary. How To Tell Stories Effectively. How To Position Yourself And Brand For Success. Lessons From Play Bigger Once you get your company up and running, other companies are more likely to join and help you solve problems. How will your product or service change bu...
Creator Ave: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Humility
September 22, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutesIn this week's Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose explore the intricate balance between humility and confidence, especially in the realm of personal branding. From their roots in Queens to becoming global influencers, they share their unique perspective on the mindset, behaviors, and stories that shape some of the most iconic brands. Listen in as they discuss the challenges of live sessions, and the significance of audience engagement. Watch the full video here
Apple Thinks You’re Stupid: The Iphone is losing its creativity
September 19, 2023 12:32 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to identify & be successful in your niche. What You Will Learn Importance of marketing and branding. How to find your niche & make your brand successful. How to sustain your niche. Creator Of The Week Willie Moore Jr. A talented radio host personality who has intense & transparent conversations on his podcast platform. He is also a speaker who inspires people to achieve success on all levels. How To Identify Your Niche 1) Get st...
Creator Ave: Secrets to Skyrocketing Your Digital Influence: Reach Millions
September 15, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutesIn this Creator Ave, Nicky And Moose discuss how acknowledging your influence, staying authentic, and understanding your target audience can elevate your impact in the digital world. Discover the role of vulnerability, courage, and collaboration in building a strong online presence. Plus, get insights on leveraging platform features and trends to expand your reach and make a real difference. Tune in for valuable strategies and tactics to boost your digital influence! Watch the full video: Cli...
Personal Branding Mistakes: What Not To Do in 2023
September 12, 2023 12:31 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss the mistakes to avoid when building and sustaining a brand. What You Will Learn Netflix documentary hidden gems. Top five mistakes to avoid in building a successful brand. What having a balanced team looks like. Creator Of The Week Fat Joe He has remained consistent and persistent in actions that market his product. His strategic plan of gaining visibility for the release of his Terror Squad Air Force Ones was a great success. Remain confid...
Creator Ave: How to Build Relationships Using Social Media
September 08, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutesOn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive deep into the essence of using social media to build genuine, meaningful relationships. Beyond the metrics of engagement and reach, the duo focuses on how genuine interactions can foster offline success and why not all online relationships translate into real-world connections. Watch the full episode by clicking here
Was Invest Fest 2023 Worth My Time Or Money
September 05, 2023 12:43 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss the key takeaways from Invest Fest & strategies that will elevate your personal brand. What You Will Learn Recap of Invest Fest. How to thrive in environments with abundance of opportunities. Five business strategies for brand growth. How to network yourself effectively. Creator Of The Week North13 media team captures key moments from powerful, influential & successful people. They intentionally create & share clips that will be shared ...
Creator Ave: Discover the Secrets to Building an Engaged Community
September 01, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive into different strategies for engagement on social media platforms like Instagram, the potential impact of giveaways, and the importance of being genuine and having a conversation with the audience. They also discuss the long-term impact of actions taken today and touch on the topic of monetizing social media content and the potential challenges associated with it. Watch the full episode here
Mastering Event Sell-Outs: Jabari's Journey from Interviews to Event Tycoon
August 29, 2023 12:00 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, guest Jabari Johnson shares gems on how to be successful hosting live and virtual events. What You Will Learn How to set yourself apart in your industry. How to market effectively with what you currently have. Marketing & distribution strategies. Knowing when to adjust along the journey. Where to place your focus in business. How to gain social proof. Jabari’s Takeaways Having a solid journalism background builds confidence for interviewing sk...
Creator Ave: Branding Vs Marketing
August 25, 2023 12:07 - 21 minutesIn this week’s Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive deep into the often-confused concepts of branding and marketing. Discover why these two elements, while closely related, play distinct roles in the business world. Learn how to harness their power effectively to build trust, drive sales, and ensure long-term success. Watch the video version by clicking here
Creating Black Millionaires: Jordyn Weaver's Mission with Forefront's Cultural Marketplace
August 22, 2023 12:34 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, guest Jordyn Weaver speaks about her mission to continue providing opportunities for black businesses. What You Will Learn Life of micro influencer. How to start a marketplace. The mindset needed to sustain a marketplace. Building brand awareness. Business strategies. How to effectively use crowdfunding. Jordyn’s Gems “Learn, grow and evolve.” Network with people that can help you excel in your niche. Timing is important along your journe...
Creator Ave: Perfectionism Holds Us Back As A Brand/Content Creator: Here’s Why
August 18, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutesIn this Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive deep into the topic of perfectionism and how it can be a barrier for brands and content creators alike. From discussing the latest trends to sharing personal experiences, this episode is packed with insights and actionable advice. Whether you're an overthinker, a perfectionist, or just someone looking to improve your content creation game, this episode is for you! Watch this by clicking here
From Zero to $50 Million In 6 Months By Selling Bread | The Black Bread Co
August 15, 2023 12:33 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, special guest Jamel Lewis & Mark Edmond, Founder & Co founder of The Black Bread Company, share their humble beginnings of the growth of their company brand. What You Will Learn How to strategically grow your brand. Applying transferable skills you possess. Business strategies that require patience. Ways to grow your following organically. Black Bread Company Takeaways Spend time researching your craft. Don’t be afraid to reject offers you re...
Creator Ave: Why You Should Work for Free | The Hack To Growing Your Brand
August 11, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutesIn today's Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive deep into the controversial topic of working for free. Is it a strategic move to grow your brand or just a waste of time? Tune in to discover the pros and cons, and how it can potentially lead to bigger opportunities. Watch the full episode by clicking here.
Personal Branding Secrets: From Local Star to Global Phenomenon
August 08, 2023 12:35 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to elevate your personal brand to new heights. What You Will Learn The power of influence. When & how to take your brand global. How to take your personal brand serious. When to create your own platform. What’s Poppin! Nicky discusses the riot from Kai Cenat’s live giveaway event. Thousands of people showed up after announcing the location of the event on his Twitch account. Mindful Takeaways Influence has power. “Deeper conn...
Creator Ave: What’s Your Price : How To Price Your Products And Services
August 04, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutesWelcome to another exciting episode of Creator Ave where Nicky and Moose dive deep into the world of pricing your products and services. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, figuring out the right price can be a daunting task. In this episode, we share our personal experiences, insights, and strategies to help you find the perfect price point for your offerings. From flat fees to hourly rates, we cover it all! Don't miss out on this valuable information that could transform your business. ...
Rebrand Like Twitter? Mistakes to Avoid & Success Strategies!
August 01, 2023 12:32 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss the tools needed to have success in rebranding your business. What You Will Learn How to make money with content using X. How Twitter has rebranded themselves. The importance marketing and how it plays a role in product success. How to prepare your business for unexpected growth. What’s Poppin! Nicky highlights a new stream of content creation income with X, formerly known as Twitter. Requirements To Make Money With Content. 500 f...
Creator Ave: Myths About Content Creation - and the Truth Behind Them
July 28, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, we dive deep into the world of content creation. They debunk common myths about content creation and reveal the truth behind them. If you've ever felt unsure about starting your content creation journey or have faced challenges along the way, this episode is a must-listen! Nicky and Moose provide valuable insights, tips, and encouragement to help you become a more confident and successful content creator. Watch the full episode by clicking here
Your Personal Brand CAN Launch a Successful Business: Here's How!
July 25, 2023 12:35 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss strategies to grow & start a new brand. What You Will Learn The status of Threads How to add value to a corporation. How to launch a business or another brand on top of your brand. What’s Poppin! Nicky talks about the status of Threads and how the usage rate has declined in consecutive weeks. Did You Know Twitter has 230 million active users? Threads has a million users downloading the app? You can make six figures tweeting on T...
Creator Ave: How To Invest In Your Brand
July 21, 2023 13:42 - 33 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose bring you a fresh perspective on personal branding and the power of investing in your brand. Discover valuable insights into building a strong team, leveraging technology, and embracing your true self. Stay tuned as we discuss key takeaways and tips to elevate your personal brand. To dive deeper into these topics and gain valuable insights, be sure to watch the full video
Mastering Social Media Growth as a One-Person Show: Here’s How
July 18, 2023 12:34 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to strategically prepare for setting your brand up for sustainable success. What You Will Learn The system to creating content Prime day marketing tactics How to grow on social media How to become a one person business What’s Poppin! Nicky discusses Chat Gpt’s competitor Claude.ai. Claude offers code interpreting for free along with the ability to have larger data inputs. Their information is also more updated from the year 2023. ...
Creator Ave: How to Build Your Personal Brand on Social Media and Engage Your Audience
July 14, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutesIn this Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose discuss how to build your personal brand on social media and engage your audience. They share valuable insights and strategies to help you succeed in growing your brand's presence. From discussing the success of Crumble Cookie to exploring ways to make money without a product, they cover a range of topics that will benefit both beginners and experienced individuals in the online space. Watch the full video by Clicking Here
We Are Threading: Meta’s New Twitter Killer?
July 11, 2023 12:34 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss a new Instagram feature along with how to leverage your content successfully. What You Will Learn What is Threads, and how we can use it. Is your business ready for scaling? How to differentiate yourself from competition. How to successfully leverage your content. What’s Poppin! Nicky breaks down what Threads is. It offers opportunities to grow & converse with your followers. Your reach will also not be suppressed, making it easy & a...
Creator Ave: Building a Branding Ecosystem
July 07, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutesWelcome to the "Creator Ave" podcast with Nicky and Moose. In this episode, we dive into the topic of building a branding ecosystem. Discover how a well-developed brand strategy can benefit personal brands, small businesses, and creative entrepreneurs. Learn about the power of collaborations, content creation, and strategic partnerships in establishing a strong brand presence. Gain insights from real-life brand examples and explore ways to overcome barriers to entry. Join us as we provide val...
MrBeast's Secrets To Becoming A Powerful Personal Brand
July 04, 2023 13:04 - 1 hourIn this episode, they discuss how to maximize the most out your actions & brand. What You Will Learn How to optimize your Instagram broadcast channel for engagement. Mr. Beast keys to brand success. Influencer marketing replacing traditional ads? Difference between Mass appeal & niche focus. What’s Poppin! Nicky discusses how to maximize the most of your Instagram broadcast channel. Go deeper into a specific topic. Customize the name and look of your page. Make your first messa...
Creator Ave: How to Create Consistent Content On Social Media
June 30, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutesAre you a brand owner struggling to maintain a consistent presence on social media? Does the thought of daily content creation stress you out amidst your busy schedule? You're not alone, and we're here to help! In this Creator Ave, we'll dive deep into the challenges many of us face when it comes to content creation - from creative blocks and time constraints to the nagging habit of overthinking each piece of content. More importantly, we'll share valuable strategies and tips to overcome thes...
We Have Been Using ChatGPT All Wrong
June 27, 2023 12:44 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they breakdown how to use Chat GPT more effectively for success. What You Will Learn Creative strategies on marketing and releasing products. When’s the appropriate time to relinquish control in business. The success story of Ai influencer Mr. Grateful Creating brand funnels with Ai Understanding how to use Chat GPT in depth. What’s Poppin! - Drake’s Strategy Release of Poetry Book & Album Nicky - Think of creative ways to market your content & ...
Creator Ave: A Framework For Building Your Personal Brand
June 23, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky And Moose share their insights on building a personal brand. They discuss the importance of brand identity, purpose, and impact, while debunking the misconception that personal branding is only for entrepreneurs and content creators. Whether you're a professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode will provide you with valuable strategies to elevate your personal brand and generate income. Tune in to learn how to identify and solve problems, connec...
How To Bring In New Customers And Retain Them Like Crumble Cookies
June 20, 2023 12:27 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to maximize the most out of your brand through customer retention & monetization. What You’ll Learn How starting a YouTube channel right now is beneficial How to make money from company products Crumbl Cookie’s marketing and content strategies How to reinvent your brand What’s Poppin! - Great Time To Be A Content Creator? Lowered requirements to start monetizing from YouTube. Opportunities for small creators to start, grow or expa...
Creator Ave: Mastering the Art of Documenting Life
June 16, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose discuss the art of documenting life and share valuable insights on maximizing your content creation journey. They explore monetization strategies, the importance of building an email list, and the significance of taking breaks. Join the conversation and gain inspiration and tips for creating engaging content. Tune in now! Listen to the full episode on YouTube: Link
QUIT My Job And Became a $1 Million Graphic Designer - How I Did It
June 13, 2023 12:21 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, Marshall Fox shares his journey of humble beginnings to operating a million dollar graphic design business. “Show up when you show up!” - Marshall Marshall’s Successful Tips Remain patient along the process. Produce consistently at a high level. Operate with integrity. Analyze & track your progress for self assessing. Manage your time to increase your productivity. Logos Should Be Simple Versatile Memorable Timeless Appropriate Embro...
Creator Ave: The Role of Innovation For Personal Brands
June 09, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutesIn this episode, we dive into the crucial role of innovation for personal brands. Join us as we explore the mindset, behaviors, and driving force behind successful personal brands, and discover the captivating stories of the people and brands we all know and love. Full video: https://www.youtube.com/live/oTxSH-SzXHo?feature=share Sponsored by Deeper Than The Brand
How To Be A Full-Time Content Creator: A Guide For Beginners
June 06, 2023 12:29 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to effectively brand or rebrand your business with intentional strategies. What You Will Learn Branding Vs Rebranding Skills For Full Time Content Creating What Collaborations With Creators Looks Like Strategies To Grow Your Brand What’s Poppin! Nicky shares her thoughts on how Vidiq has an advantage over ChatGPT. Vidiq has the ability to write detailed scripts for YouTube primarily. You can also create and download videos for B-ro...
Creator Ave: The 80-20 Rule - A Simple Yet Powerful Tool for Creators
June 02, 2023 15:22 - 24 minutesIn today's Creator Ave, Nicky And Moose are discussing the 80-20 rule and how it can be a powerful tool for creators. For those who may not be familiar, the 80-20 rule is a principle that states that roughly 80% of effects come from 20% of causes. In other words, a small amount of effort can often lead to a disproportionately large impact. As creators, we can use this principle to our advantage by focusing our efforts on the most impactful 20% of our work. This can help us to maximize our s...
Is The Creator Economy Really Fake?
May 30, 2023 12:31 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss what’s needed in order to maximize the most out of your value. What You Will Learn Dj Khaled’s Marketing Scheme How To Increase Your Brand Value How To Price Your Brand How To Prioritize Important Business Dialogues Creator Of The Week Don Cuddles Nicky’s dog Don Cuddles has emerged on Instagram to showcase his pawsome adventures! Be sure to follow for more behind the scenes clips. Tik Tok - Don Cuddles Blueprint For Success - Value...
Creator Ave: Building Your Team for Brand & Business Growth
May 26, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose dive into the topic of building a team for brand and business growth. They provide unique insights into the mindset, behaviors, and driving force behind successful people and brands. Key Takeaways: Partnerships and Collaborations: The hosts emphasize the value of partnerships as a way to build a team. They highlight that partnerships can be as effective as traditional hiring and stress the importance of finding people who align with your visio...
Why Can’t I Be Vulnerable: Our Mental Health Journeys
May 23, 2023 12:08 - 59 minutesIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they create a safe space for discussion about mental health. What You Will Learn Behaviors To Avoid Successful Behaviors “How you think about things, will drive your behaviors.” Things To Avoid Overthinking Doubt Fear Nicky & Moose Takeaways There’s no age limit in regards to working on your mindset! Slow progress is better than no progress. Strive for improvement each day. Understand that everything has a process to becoming better. Acknowl...
Creator Ave: Brand vs. Business - What to Build First
May 19, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose discuss the age-old question of whether to focus on building a brand or a business first. They dive into the importance of both aspects and provide valuable insights on how to approach this dilemma. Key Points: The Power of Branding The Significance of a Sustainable Business Model The Role of Content and Audience Engagement Creator Ave is sponsored by Deeper Than The Brand
Loyalty Vs Revenue
May 16, 2023 12:36 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to leverage and set your business up for success. What You Will Learn How To Understand & Calculate Value Business Strategy Thoughts How To Build A Business Portfolio Building Successful Partnerships Providing Businesses New Perspectives Creator Of The Week Jabari Johnson - “Make the barrier to entry low.” Grammy Award Winning Artist shares gems of how to successfully enter the space of hosting live events. Blueprint For Succes...
Creator Ave: How to Get Your Next 1k Followers On Instagram
May 12, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutesWelcome to another episode of Creator Ave. In this episode, Nicky And Moose into strategies for growing your Instagram following. From optimizing your profile to establishing a consistent posting schedule, they provide valuable tips to expand your brand's reach. They also explore the power of collaborations and leveraging Instagram features like Reels. Whether you're a seasoned Instagrammer or just starting out, this episode offers actionable advice to help you gain your next 1,000 followers....
He Turned Content to Keynote Speaking | The George White Story
May 09, 2023 12:27 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, special guest George White joins to discuss how his upbringings have created and generated success in various ways. What You Will Learn How to create content consistently. When to repurpose content. How to monetize your voice. George’s Takeaways Turn your pain into power. Use upbringings as a source of motivation and direction. Find your avenue & lane in Stay true to yourself Have a longevity mindset with your actions. Think ahead! “Tria...
Creator Ave: Do You Have a Winning Social Media Strategy?
May 05, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky and Moose discuss building a winning social media content strategy, focusing on standing out in a sea of sameness. They discuss the importance of finding your brand's personality and style, while also researching and adding your own unique spin. Takeaways: Building a winning social media content strategy involves finding your brand's personality and style, researching what works in your industry, and adding your own unique spin to stand out from the cro...
Content Creator or Business Person? Which Route Are You Taking?
May 02, 2023 12:32 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, they discuss how to gain clarity in your social media purpose to avoid entering a recession as a content creator. What You Will Learn Ai tools that complete your task automatically. Perspective on Kevin Durant’s lifetime Nike deal. How to survive a content creating recession. When to take a break from creating. What’s Poppin! Nicky shares Ai tools that will take your goals and complete them for you. Those Ai resources are AgentGPT & God Mode. ...
Creator Ave: Dealing With Fear of Rejection
April 28, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutesWith some time under our belt in this branding & business game, some points are becoming very clear when thinking about what it takes to be successful in the space. What’s one of those you might ask? COURAGE… Yep, that’s it. While we could have said something that sounds super deep, the truth is that finding the courage to deal with the rejection of growing a brand is critical! So there you have it, this episode is dedicated to exactly that.
People Over Product: Create A Community-Driven Brand
April 25, 2023 12:19 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky & Moose, they discuss how to develop your brand from every aspect to ensure great success. What You Will Learn How to repurpose content using Ai How to stick to your vision despite outside opinions How to stand out as a new brand When to start a brand and build a community What’s Poppin! Nicky shares two Ai tools for the best way to repurpose your audio and video clips with Castmagic & Opus Clip. Castmagic: Automate all the tedious work that comes in editing...
Creator Ave: How Your Target Audience Shapes Your Branding Strategy
April 21, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutesIn this episode of Creator Ave, Nicky And Moose discuss the importance of understanding your target audience and how it can shape your branding strategy in the digital world. They share their own experiences and provide valuable insights on how to build trust with your audience, create effective short-form videos, and nurture potential clients.
From Navy Sailor To Content Strategist For The Stars: The Nicky Saunders Story
April 18, 2023 12:12 - 1 hourIn this episode of Nicky and Moose, Moose interviews Nicky on her upbringings from the Navy to a global content creator. Humble Beginnings Mom was a great influence for sneakers & fashion. Early thought process of what will make her the most money. Root for eventually finding her passion. Lessons Learned From The Navy Complete things when you say you’ll complete them. Discipline and commitment. Nicky’s Must Haves In Visual Creating Root of video creating was influenced from musi...