In episode #52 of the CEO-ish Podcast your favorite CEOs are sitting down with the one, the only, Austen Tosone. Austen is a fashion and beauty content creator based in New York City and she helps women navigate the world of fashion and beauty with ease by sharing trends, industry news, product reviews, and more. She also helps micro-influencers monetize their social media by working with brands, creating their own products and services and using affiliates and ads.
Austen's built up her online communities over the last 9 years to a combined audience of more than 65k+ followers across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Pinterest. She also does consulting and she’s launched several digital products that generate passive revenue.
For the last three years Austen has generated 5 figures in revenue even as a micro-influencer. She previously worked as a magazine editor (Nylon and Interview) and her most recent full-time role was as the beauty content director for a tech startup! She's here to chat with us about:
Her entrepreneurial journey in the world of fashion and beauty as a content creator
How her corporate experience shaped the way she structures her day to day as a self-employed gal, and how it impacts how she chooses to show up online for her community
Daily habits that allowed her to successfully transition from corporate to full-time self employment
Creating multiple streams of income for yourself
Her new membership community
Her thoughts on Instagram's latest Subscriptions feature for creators
And moreTaylor's Favorite of the Week: Youth to the People Superberry Hydrate + Glow Dream Mask
Chloe's Favorite of the Week: Juice Beauty Stem Cellular Cleansing Oil
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Taylor: @taygrahambiz and @sociallytaylored
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