Ali Spagnola is a musician, comedian, and artist. Ali creates outrageous videos including turning her car into a Chia Pet, covering her apartment with fur, or putting 3200 PopSockets on her wall! She also creates "What If" videos where she remixes popular music into the style of another artist.Ali has more than 362,000 subscribers on YouTube, more than 800,000 followers on TikTok, 500,000 followers on Facebook, and more than 2 million followers on Twitter.In this episode, we talk about Ali’s beginnings on YouTube, how her first viral success came on what she thought would be her LAST upload to the platform, the frustration of catering to algorithms, and the role of Luck in breaking through.Watch Ali Spagnola on YouTubeFollow Ali Spagnola on TikTokFollow Ali Spagnola on TwitterFollow Ali Spagnola on InstagramVisit Ali Spagnola's websiteSupport Ali Spagnola on PatreonFull transcript and show notes***IF YOU LOVE CREATIVE ELEMENTSLeave me a voicemailComplete our listener surveySubscribe to weekly episode emailsLeave a review on Apple PodcastsBuy Me A Coffee***ABOUT JAY CLOUSELearn more about meSubscribe to my newsletter, Creative CompanionConnect with me on TwitterConnect with me on InstagramJoin #Tweet100***FOR PODCASTERSEnroll in my podcasting workshopEnroll in my course on podcasting, Podcast Like The ProsLearn more about Podpage***SPONSORSTry Podia and save 15% for life as a Creative Elements listenerStart your free trial of SavvyCal and get your first month free using promo code ELEMENTSGet a free month of Blinkist Premium***PODGLOMERATE NETWORKThis show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy. Since you're listening to Creative Elements, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding entrepreneurship, business, and careers like Rocketship.fm and Freelance to Founder.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices