Words from Tash:.
"A lot of this day and age, especially being a woman, you have to be sort of effortless with everything that you do. There's a lot of influencers that grew in the early days effortlessly, and now they get quite jaded about the Instagram world."
In this episode, we talk about:
- How asking for a camera for her 11th birthday led her to food styling and photography
- How a synchronistic meeting with a childhood friend led Tash to an opportunity that saw her move to Los Angeles.
- Tall Poppy Syndrome
- How she grew her social media following to 70k
- How being strategic with her Instagram tactics early on, whilst other influencers weren't, really helped her growth, and the secrets that helped her grow.
- The weirdest thing Tash has ever been sent by a brand.
- How Tash enforces boundaries around social media self care.
- Life as a professional Instagrammer, behind the scenes, and the moral responsibilities of a content creator.
- What Tash would do if she wasn't a content creator.
- Sliding into the DM's of famous people in LA (and how she would trick them into replying)
- How Tash slotted into LA life by going to every event
- How the idea for Ace The Gram podcast and training came about.
- The top 3 tips that Tash teaches in her Instagram workshops.
- Her thoughts on buying Instagram followers
- The importance of an email list and why
- The biggest Instagram no-no's that small business owners often do
- Tash's favourite accounts to follow
- The future of Instagram
- What's in the 2020 pipeline for Tash and Ace The Gram podcast
- Her idea of wellness
Where to find Tasha Meys:
- Food Stylist Instagram: @Tastefullytash
- Personal Instagram: @tashameys
- Art Instagram: @Tashameys_art
- Ace The Gram podcast: @Acethegrampodcast
- Learn more: acethegram.com
- Learn more: tastefullytash.com