Creators Getting Paid

In today's episode I share what it was like to do a 31 Day Podcasting challenge what worked and a reflection on how things went.

One of the most important actions that I take in my business is growing an email list. In 2025, it became increasingly clear that I needed to approach the process differently so I began to search for a tool that would serve my current and not so distant future needs. I share how I went from strongly thinking about using Beehiiv and then deciding to use Flodesk instead.

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https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/why-i-decided-to-use-flodesk-for-my-newsletter-and-emails-this-year

If you're lucky enough to be approved to participate in a creator monetization program-it's a pretty exciting feeling. I remember when the Threads bonus was happening and I didn't get an invite. Then-they cancelled the program! What happens if this is a broader trend that we'll be seeing with increasing frequency in the future? Let's talk about it.

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The long saga surrounding the TikTok app has finally ended. It is now no longer primarliy Chinese owned and now has a US based (focused) algorithm, ownership team and board. Today's podcast episode explores the broader lessons content creators are learning from the death of TikTok.

Are you looking for for new online business and brand building podcasts to listen to? I have 10 podcasts that are the opposite of "Bro Culture" that I'd like to share with you. Are you already listening to one of these shows? Or, are they all new to you?

Show Notes

https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/10-digital-business-podcasts-that-you-should-listen-to-in-2026

The word "community" has been thrown around a lot online as it relates to the online brands that people are building. For the past 3 years I've thought about starting a meetup group and today I share that I've finally launched it and what my hopes are for this locally based community experience of my business and brand.

Show Notes

https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/why-i-started-a-local-meetup-group-for-my-online-brand

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In this episode I share a story about waking up to people pissed off at Beyonce. I talk about what I think was going on and why we need to be a lot more proactive and thoughtful about timing as we share content for our work with the world.

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It's 2026 and I wanted to share some relections an the content creator space and some surprising wins that I've observed creators from marginalized communities or identities experiencing in 2025/2026.

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Does it feel like you always have to make content? Are you struggling to earn income from your online brand? I ask the following very important question "Making Sales vs. Creating Content: What's Your Priority?" It's time to rethink your content creation strategy and the purpose that it serves within your business.

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Have you ever thought about co-hosting a livestream (or, video podcast?) I co-host a show with two other fabulous co-hosts in 2025. We're returning in 2026 and there were a few lessons learned. Here's what I would do differently if I were co-hosting for the first time.

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https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/how-to-successfully-co-host-a-livestream-and-not-go-crazy