Do you LOVE your job? Love every part of your job? Because after some introspection, I realized I didn't ... and that's why I'm wrapping up this podcast. In this final episode of The Joy of Content, I'm sharing how I came to the decision to ste

Find Clarity in Your Business with Creative Wayfinding

Jul 6th, 2022 43m 38s

Are you feeling drained by your creative business? It doesn't have to be that way! Jeremy Enns has the solution: Creative Wayfinding. Creative wayfinding is all about finding your path as creative, by trying different things and recognizing wha

Preparing Your Creative Business for Time Off

Jun 22nd, 2022 22m 32s

Whether it's planned or not planned, at some point you will need to take a break from your business. Hopefully it's a planned break, like an awesome, well deserved vacation. But sometimes it may be an emergency situation. Like when moving into

Using Your Platform for Good

Jun 8th, 2022 41m 26s

We all have influence and we can all be a catalyst for change. That's the central idea being discussed in this episode of The Joy of Content. My guest, Caitlin McHugh Stamos is an actress, model, mom, and podcast host who uses her platforms and

How to Capture Amazing Video with Your Phone

May 25th, 2022 43m 33s

Tell me if this sounds familiar: You *just* mastered taking great photos with your phone, and now Instagram announces it's becoming a "video first" platform. Ugggghhhh! But, never fear ... Dan is here! Dan Bennett is a video content expert and

Reaching Your Goals with Tiny Habits

May 11th, 2022 35m 42s

Habits. Does the word make you cringe a little? Perhaps it's because you've set countless and countless intentions to create a habit and have failed, which is extremely common. Which is why I love the Tiny Habits framework. Business & certified

Creating Irresistible Landing Pages

Apr 27th, 2022 43m 15s

What makes a landing page irresistible to readers? That's the subject we're discussing on this episode of The Joy of Content! My guest is Karthik Vijayakumar, founder of Design Your Thinking and sales copy specialist. During this conversation,

Empathy and Social Media

Apr 13th, 2022 42m 55s

What is empathy, and why is it so important on social media? That's the question I'm asking our guest today. Nōn Wels is a writer and speaker with his company Feely Human Collective, and podcast host of You, Me, Empathy, a show that explores em

43. Working with Brands as a Small Creator

Mar 30th, 2022 47m 28s

Think you can't work with brands as a nano influencer? Think again! Even with less than 2000 followers, today's guest was able to start getting paid by brands, and I mean cash money - not just free products. Meet Kabrena Williams, lifestyle blo

Turn Your Passion Into a Paycheck

Mar 16th, 2022 39m 40s

What if you could earn four figures a month working only a few hours a week? That's exactly what Jake Lang did with a website about the pomsky dog breed, and today he's on the show to share how he did it! Jake specializes in growing niche websi

How to Build Your Community on TikTok

Mar 2nd, 2022 34m 53s

Curious about building a community on TikTok? Ida has all the answers! Meet Ida from @ToEveryMom, an account that promises to give moms a place to take a break and have a laugh. On this episode of The Joy of Content, Ida is spilling all her mar

40. 10 Steps to Perfect Your Instagram Profile

Feb 16th, 2022 34m 40s

Have you audited your Instagram profile lately? A lot of creators set up their Instagram profiles and then never think about it again. But, I think it's a really smart idea to audit your own profile every few months or so! When I'm doing an Ins

5 Social Media Trends for 2022

Feb 2nd, 2022 23m 14s

Hey hey, we’re back with fresh new episodes in 2022! And to kick things off, let’s chat about the big social media trends for 2022. It’s probably no surprise to anyone that we are continuing to see the rise of video content, so how can you leve

38. Is Facebook Still Relevant?

Apr 28th, 2021 25m 40s

Facebook … love it or hate it, it’s still one of the best marketing platforms around. With nearly 3 billion Facebook users, your target audience is certainly hanging out there. That’s why I think – yes, Facebook is still relevant! In this episo

37. How to Land Repeat Brand Partnerships

Apr 28th, 2021 28m

For a blogger, nothing feels better than landing your dream brand deal. BUT, what if you could manage to partner with that brand over and over again? Travel blogger Kristin Addis of Be My Travel Muse has done just that, and is on the podcast to

36. Are We Really Expected to Post to Instagram 23 Times a Week???

Apr 28th, 2021 21m 48s

Instagram is stressing me out. With all of the different features available, how are we supposed to know what to focus on? Oh, and did you see this article that says we should be posted 23 pieces of content on Instagram PER WEEK? Who has the ti

35. Conquering Your Inbox

Apr 28th, 2021 33m 47s

You know that feeling when you finally get to Inbox Zero? What if you could do that every day? If you're thinking this is an impossible task, I don't blame you. Emails feel like the bane of my existence. Sure, we don’t want to miss the importan

34. Building Community on Clubhouse

Apr 28th, 2021 34m 41s

Have you heard about Clubhouse? It’s the next big social media platform and a great place to grow your community and convert them into customers. And since Clubhouse is an audio-only platform, it allows you to connect with your audience in a un

33. Three Reasons to Start a Blog (and Tips for Getting Started)

Apr 28th, 2021 27m 2s

What would you do if your Instagram or YouTube channel just disappeared? Yes, it totally does happen ... and it's obviously devastating if you are ONLY using these platforms for your business. Using social media platforms like Instagram and Fac

32. How to Get Started with Influencer Marketing

Jan 27th, 2021 24m 59s

How to be an influencer: Take selfie, post on Instagram, wait for money to roll in. Well, not quite. Working in influencer marketing is a lot more nuanced than that. In this episode I'm sharing my advice for getting started as a content creator

31. What Creators Need to Know About Working with PR

Jan 27th, 2021 45m 57s

The relationship between content creators and public relations can be a complicated one. That's why I asked my friend and PR pro Vy Spear to come on this show and talk on the topic of influencer marketing from the agency side. Vy has 10 years o

30. What is Clubhouse?

Jan 27th, 2021 34m 18s

What the heck is Clubhouse? This new social media platform, which just received a $1 billion funding valuation, is currently all the rage. In this episode I share all about how to join Clubhouse (it's not as simple as just signing up!), and how

29. SEO Basics for Bloggers

Jan 27th, 2021 39m 11s

Think SEO is too complicated to understand? Think again! This episode's guest is SEO Expert, Casey Markee, and he's sharing the very basics of SEO for bloggers and content creators. SEO - Search Engine Optimization - refers to know high up your

28. Repurposing Your Content for Reels

Jan 27th, 2021 33m 56s

Have you started using Instagram Reels yet? Reels are short form videos you can create right inside the Instagram app, and since Instagram always prioritizes their new features, people are seeing massive engagement and growth by using Reels con

27. Social Media Trends for 2021

Jan 27th, 2021 20m 55s

As we enter a new year, it's time to look at what's new and trending with social media. From Instagram Reels to Clubhouse to new privacy restrictions, I'm sharing some of the trends and news I think all content creators should be watching. Than