The Freak Show

021. This Is Why Your Content Still Feels Hard to Create


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We’ve all been there: saving yet another “low-lift content” tip to a folder we’ll forget about, hoping it’s finally the thing that makes content feel easier. But what if the problem isn’t your templates, your workflow, or your posting schedule?

In this episode, we’re breaking down the low-lift content illusion — why it sounds dreamy in theory but falls flat without the one thing that actually makes content creation easier and way more effective: a brand that does the heavy lifting for you. You’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of what’s missing, what to focus on instead, and how to finally create content that’s both sustainable and unmistakably yours.


SPOTLIGHT MOMENTS

✦ Why “low-lift” content only works when your brand is doing the heavy lifting

✦ The difference between authenticity and autopilot (and why effort ≠ fake)

✦ What actually makes your content feel sustainable, and why it’s not another custom GPT

✦ How intentional branding helps you say more, with less


TAKE THE STAGE

Grab your ticket to the Content Carousel Workshop (it’s free!) happening June 16 at 3PM Lisbon time. You’ll learn how to design Instagram carousels that stop the scroll and stay on brand so your message doesn’t get lost in the noise. Sign up here and get the replay even if you can’t come live!


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This episode was co-produced with Adrienne Cruz.


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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Welcome to The Freak Show

00:41 Why “Low-Lift Content” Sounds Great but Often Fails

04:57 What All the Content Hacks Are Missing

09:01 When Did Effort Stop Being Authentic?

12:37 Closing Thoughts and FREE Workshop Invite!

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The Freak ShowBy Eva Couto