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This Creator has 2.9 Million Followers - Here's how.

Today, I’d like to talk about… my interview with Leo Gonzalez. He’s a humble guy but he’s kinda a big deal: He has 2.9 Million followers on TikTok & 900k followers on IG. He has a Streamy Award, which is basically an Oscar for content creators. He’s worked with other celebs like George Lopez. In our interview, he broke down the following: How we went from working a regular job to becoming a full-time Creator. Managing success as an immigrant in the United States.

Podcast Conference Recap + Big Update from YouTube w/ Toya Coleman

In today's episode, I connected with Toya to share my experience at Podcast Movement, I also tell you about a new podcast feature from YouTube. Hope you enjoy.

Should we start a Podcast Network?

Today we'll be discussing the benefits of podcast networks for independent creators like ourselves, and how they can help us grow faster and reach new audiences.  But before we delve into that, we'll touch on the challenges of being a small creator and the pressure to produce high-quality content without the necessary resources. We'll explore how working with what we have and using available tools can make a big difference.  We'll also talk about the power of great audio and how it can be repurposed for social media clips, attracting more listeners and creating a stronger online presence.  Krystal shares their enthusiasm for podcast networks and how they can provide mutual recommendations and opportunities for growth, even for a group of friends in the same niche with similar audiences. As we navigate the rapidly changing podcast industry, we'll also explore the importance of authenticity and accepting ourselves as creators.  Lastly, we'll address questions from our listeners who are interested in transitioning into the podcast industry from nontraditional backgrounds, and share some advice and tips. So sit back, relax, and join us on this insightful journey through the world of podcast networks, as we uncover the potential for growth, the challenges we face, and the importance of staying true to our creative passions. Let's get started on this episode of Cre8tor Hub!

Using Podcast Reviews to Grow your Podcast

Welcome back to Cre8tor Hub, the podcast that brings you all the insights, tips, and inspiration you need to thrive in the world of content creation. In today's episode, we have a special treat for you as we sit down with the incredible Imran, the mastermind behind Great Pods, a groundbreaking platform that revolutionizes the way we discover and evaluate podcasts. Our host, Lloyd, met Imran on LinkedIn and was immediately captivated by his vision and expertise. With Great Pods, Imran has created a platform that aggregates critic reviews for podcasts, providing an invaluable resource for those seeking to explore new shows and make informed listening decisions. In this conversation, Lloyd and Imran dive deep into the power of reviews in the podcasting landscape. They discuss whether audio-only podcasting is still relevant in a world dominated by video and how the two mediums can complement each other. They also explore the effectiveness of podcast conferences as a growth strategy, with Imran underscoring the importance of networking and collaboration. Imran reveals the motivations behind starting Great Pods and how he noticed a lack of trust and transparency in the podcasting realm when it came to recommendations. By championing trusted critic reviews, Imran believes that we can cut through the noise and find the shows that truly resonate with us. He sheds light on the impact of social media in podcast growth and offers insights into the challenges of creating engaging social content. But the episode doesn't stop there. Lloyd introduces a game-changing tool that aims to make content creation effortless. Riverside, the virtual recording podcast platform, has introduced magic clips. Powered by AI, these clips automatically generate social snippets from podcast episodes, saving creators valuable time in the content creation process. And listeners of Cre8tor Hub get an exclusive 15% discount to try out this exciting new feature. So, whether you're a seasoned podcaster, an aspiring creator, or simply someone who loves consuming great audio content, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore the world of podcast reviews, social media growth strategies, and the future of audio content creation. So grab your headphones and let's dive into this captivating conversation on Cre8tor Hub.

You really should block more people

Learn more about Riverside's new Magic Clips. You'll also get 15% off when you use the code Creatorhub _ _ _ As creators that heavily rely on social media, we’re constantly being told who we should be following and how we can grow our following, but I’d like to take a moment to tell you who you should be BLOCKING. Granted, there aren’t many instances in which I’d tell you to block someone, but there are quite a few instances when blocking people has had a net positive impact for me. I’m going to share three instances when blocking people could do wonders for your professional career and your self-care.