More Than A Network Marketer Podcast

The podcast episode discusses the advantages of User Generated Content (UGC) as a viable income opportunity compared to traditional network marketing models. It highlights how UGC allows creators to earn directly from brands without the need for recruiting or achieving specific sales metrics.

**Key Points:**

- **Direct Payment for Content:** Creators are paid upfront for their videos, eliminating the need for conversions or clicks to earn money.

- **Skill Development:** UGC helps in developing marketable skills such as pitching, editing, and speaking confidently on camera.

- **Income Potential:** Many have achieved significant earnings in a short time, with some reaching six figures within a year.

- **Freedom and Control:** Creators have more control over their brand and the types of content they produce, aligning with their personal values and interests.

- **No Need for Large Followings:** Unlike network marketing, UGC does not require a large social media following to be successful.

00:00 – Intro: Why UGC versus MLM

00:55 – The truth about MLM’s business model

01:26 – UGC as a smarter income stream

01:47 – No recruiting required with UGC

02:04 – You get paid regardless of followers

02:20 – Paid upfront with no middleman

03:00 – No autoships or commissions to chase

03:14 – Faster path to income

03:37 – No gatekeeping or uplines

04:05 – Full control of your personal brand

04:27 – UGC is a long-term skill you can monetize

04:44 – Transferable skills: pitch, edit, and influence

05:12 – UGC has a bigger market and lower risk

05:50 – No following needed—just follow directions

06:13 – Creative freedom without pressure

06:31 – Mutually beneficial brand relationships

06:53 – UGC fits into diversified income

07:16 – Learn skills that MLM leaders wish they could teach

07:48 – Real results: $1K+ months, even as a beginner

08:16 – Final encouragement + where to learn more

08:37 – Outro & where to find me

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

→ FREE RESOURCE: What I said to brands to get 10 PAID DEALS overnight -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/the-message-that-got-10-brands-to-say-yes

WORK WITH ME:

Ready to monetize your skills as a non-influencer?

-- Get ready to get paid high ticket for brand videos + retainer deals without having to post to social media - Lights, Camera Rehired -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/lights-camera-rehired→ Check out my program, 2nd Job Alternative : https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/2nd-job-alternative-30-day-program

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Tell me in the comments: What was your biggest "OMG I NEEDED THIS" moment? Let’s chat below — I reply to every single one!

#UGC #UserGeneratedContent #CreativeEntrepreneurship #ContentCreation #DigitalMarketing #BrandCollaboration #VideoEditing #CreativeOutlet #MakeMoneyOnline #AgeIsJustANumber #networkmarketing #mlmbusiness #lifeaftermlm

How to be chosen by brands for paid UGC deals. How to stand out to book paid UGC deals. The way to get brands to choose you and show that you stand out from others doing User Generated Content is to HOOK them by piquing their interest as early as possible!

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

→ FREE RESOURCE: What I said to brands to get 10 PAID DEALS overnight -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/the-message-that-got-10-brands-to-say-yes

WORK WITH ME:

Ready to monetize your skills as a non-influencer?

-- Get ready to get paid high ticket for brand videos + retainer deals without having to post to social media - Lights, Camera Rehired -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/lights-camera-rehired→ Check out my program, 2nd Job Alternative : https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/2nd-job-alternative-30-day-program

LET’S HANG OUT MORE:

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TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@kaylaybanez

MORE VIDEOS YOU’LL LOVE:

@ImKaylaYbanez - check out my shorts

https://youtu.be/NZWufOjFV6U

https://youtu.be/-hhsi9__-RU

Tell me in the comments: What was your biggest "OMG I NEEDED THIS" moment? Let’s chat below — I reply to every single one!

#UGC #UserGeneratedContent #CreativeEntrepreneurship #ContentCreation #DigitalMarketing #BrandCollaboration #VideoEditing #CreativeOutlet #MakeMoneyOnline #AgeIsJustANumber

You do have time for getting paid UGC deals!

In this video, we tackle the common misconception that there's no time for User-Generated Content (UGC) creation. If you're balancing a job, family, and hobbies, you're already equipped to succeed in UGC. Discover how being busy is your superpower and how UGC can fit seamlessly into your life, allowing you to earn extra income without sacrificing your current lifestyle. Learn practical tips on how to utilize small time blocks effectively, whether it's during school pickups, nap times, or weekends. UGC respects your time, offering flexibility and the opportunity to monetize your creativity without the pressures of sales quotas or team management. Join us as we explore how to integrate UGC into your daily routine and unlock new income streams. Don't forget to check the comments for more insights and a link to our 30-day UGC foundations platform to kickstart your journey!

00:00:05 – 00:00:40

You Do Have Time for UGC

If you're busy juggling work, kids, and life—you're the perfect candidate for UGC. You can do this in the tiny time pockets you already have.

00:00:40 – 00:01:12

Busy is Your Superpower

Being efficient with limited time is an asset. Use it to build income, spark creativity, and finally get paid for your time.

00:01:12 – 00:01:36

Stop Selling Yourself Short

You're already running the show in life. That same energy is exactly what UGC needs.

00:01:36 – 00:01:56

You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Everything

You don’t have to give up Netflix or dance nights to succeed with UGC—just work smarter, not longer.

00:01:57 – 00:02:14

You Already Have Creator Energy

Your multitasking mindset is CEO-level. UGC honors your time without the draining hustle.

00:02:14 – 00:02:51

No Teams, No Zooms, No Recruiting

UGC is not MLM. It’s content-for-pay, done on your own terms.

00:02:51 – 00:03:16

Make Money in School Pickup Lines

Turn carpool wait time into $80 video edits—yes, seriously.

00:03:16 – 00:03:41

Nap Time = Pay Time

Film during naps, edit later—your everyday moments can become money-makers.

00:03:41 – 00:03:53

Film Now, Edit Later

UGC doesn’t need rigid structure. Work around your real life and real schedule.

00:03:54 – 00:04:11

Sunday = Batch Day

Batch film 3–4 videos in 2 hours and earn $300–$400 easily.

00:04:11 – 00:04:33

No Daily Posting Required

Work 2–3 focused days a week—no constant pressure, just paid creativity.

00:04:33 – 00:04:53

Create and Get Paid

You’re paid for output, not followers or views. That’s real earning potential.

00:04:54 – 00:05:04

Smart Income for Smart Women

You’re already great with content—UGC just helps you monetize it.

00:05:04 – 00:05:16

You’ve Trained for This

Talking to your stories for years? That’s a monetizable skill now.

00:05:16 – 00:05:40

UGC = Lifestyle-Friendly Work

No commute, no micromanaging—just fit UGC into your life.

00:05:41 – 00:05:54

Brands Want Real, Not Perfect

Raw, everyday footage is what brands crave. Be yourself and get paid.

00:05:54 – 00:06:07

Everyday Routines = Income

Coffee, skincare, getting ready—those daily habits can make you money.

00:06:07 – 00:06:31

Multi-Platform Magic

Film once, repurpose across platforms. It’s just you, your phone, and your paycheck.

00:06:31 – 00:06:49

UGC Fits Your Life

You don’t need to change your life. Just shift some time toward what actually pays.

00:06:49 – 00:07:02

Cash In on Your Strengths

You already know how to manage time—UGC finally rewards that skill.

00:07:02 – 00:07:16

Fast-Paying, Low-Lift Income

No sales quotas, no chasing—just fast money with your phone.

00:07:16 – 00:07:55

Plug Into the Second Job Alternative

Get the 30-day roadmap that aligns UGC with your bandwidth and goals—because it’s your time to earn smarter.

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

→ FREE RESOURCE: What I said to brands to get 10 PAID DEALS overnight -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/the-message-that-got-10-brands-to-say-yes

WORK WITH ME:

Ready to monetize your skills as a non-influencer?

-- Get ready to get paid high ticket for brand videos + retainer deals without having to post to social media - Lights, Camera Rehired -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/lights-camera-rehired→ Check out my program, 2nd Job Alternative : https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/2nd-job-alternative-30-day-program

LET’S HANG OUT MORE:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imkaylaybanez

TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@kaylaybanez

Connect with Carrie V:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamcarrievee

MORE VIDEOS YOU’LL LOVE:

@ImKaylaYbanez - check out my shorts

https://youtu.be/NZWufOjFV6U

https://youtu.be/-hhsi9__-RU

Tell me in the comments: What was your biggest "OMG I NEEDED THIS" moment? Let’s chat below — I reply to every single one!

#UGC #UserGeneratedContent #CreativeEntrepreneurship #ContentCreation #DigitalMarketing #BrandCollaboration #VideoEditing #CreativeOutlet #MakeMoneyOnline #AgeIsJustANumber

Unlocking UGC Success: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Creativity at Any Age

Welcome back, bestie! In this video, I’m breaking down Dive into the world of User-Generated Content (UGC) with us as we explore how anyone, regardless of age or experience, can succeed in this exciting field. In this video, we discuss overcoming initial challenges, the importance of creativity, and the rewarding experiences that come with UGC projects. Learn from real-life examples, discover tips for navigating tricky brand collaborations, and find out how to leverage your unique perspective to stand out. Whether you're looking to make extra income or explore a new creative outlet, this video is packed with insights to help you thrive in the UGC space. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more content on UGC and creative entrepreneurship!

If you’re someone who’s sick of feeling like you're too old to break into the UGC and paid content space as a non-influencer, this one’s for you.

What we’ll cover:

00:00 UGC Chat & Moisturizing Gloves: You’re Never Too Old to Start

00:32 How Carrie Got Into UGC (After Ignoring It 4 Times!)

00:53 Too Busy, But Want More Money? Here’s an Easy Way

01:00 Trying Cool Products You Never Knew You Needed

01:21 Overcoming Age Fears in UGC (Yes, Even at 60!)

01:35 From Stage to Camera: Gaining UGC Confidence Fast

02:09 You Don’t Need to Be Techy to Succeed in UGC

02:45 Learning Video Editing the Easy Way (Even for Beginners)

03:17 How Carrie Mastered Overlays (Without Knowing What It Was Called)

03:54 Editing for UGC: Keep It Simple, Brands Don’t Expect Fancy

04:53 Dealing with Difficult Brands: Setting Boundaries in UGC

05:47 When to Say NO to Clients (And How to Protect Yourself)

06:41 Why It’s Not Always You: Handling UGC Conflict Like a Pro

07:55 The Fun Side of UGC: Best Free Products & Rehires

08:50 Untapped UGC Market: Why Older Women Are In Demand

09:37 Our Favorite UGC Freebies (From Cold Plunges to Hearing Aids!)

11:07 Pets, Kids, and Creative Hacks for UGC Success

12:18 Discovering Hidden Talents Through UGC

12:46 How Kerri’s Unique Style Keeps Brands Coming Back

14:07 When Brands Slide Into *Your* DMs (And Send Free Stuff!)

15:28 Final Word: You’re Not Too Old, Too Busy, or Too Late to Try UGC

16:13 What Questions Do You Have About UGC? Comment Below!

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

→ FREE RESOURCE: What I said to brands to get 10 PAID DEALS overnight -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/the-message-that-got-10-brands-to-say-yes

WORK WITH ME:

Ready to monetize your skills as a non-influencer?

-- Get ready to get paid high ticket for brand videos + retainer deals without having to post to social media - Lights, Camera Rehired -- https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/lights-camera-rehired→ Check out my program, 2nd Job Alternative : https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/2nd-job-alternative-30-day-program

LET’S HANG OUT MORE:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imkaylaybanez

TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@kaylaybanez

Connect with Carrie V:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamcarrievee

MORE VIDEOS YOU’LL LOVE:

@ImKaylaYbanez - check out my shorts

https://youtu.be/NZWufOjFV6U

https://youtu.be/-hhsi9__-RU

Tell me in the comments: What was your biggest "OMG I NEEDED THIS" moment? Let’s chat below — I reply to every single one!

#UGC #UserGeneratedContent #CreativeEntrepreneurship #ContentCreation #DigitalMarketing #BrandCollaboration #VideoEditing #CreativeOutlet #MakeMoneyOnline #AgeIsJustANumber

**Show Notes for the Video: "What No One Tells You About Leaving Network Marketing"**

**Introduction:**

- The video addresses the emotional and practical challenges of leaving network marketing.

- It highlights the feelings of shame and guilt often associated with quitting and the struggle of feeling stuck.

**Key Discussion Points:**

1. **Personal Experience:**

- The speaker shares a personal story about realizing network marketing was no longer fulfilling, especially during a challenging time with a family member in the hospital.

- The decision to leave was driven by a lack of excitement and a disconnect from personal values and interests.

2. **Common Misconceptions:**

- Leaving network marketing does not equate to failure.

- Many people feel trapped by the idea that they owe something to their network or team.

3. **Transitioning to New Opportunities:**

- Emphasizes that skills and experiences gained in network marketing can be leveraged in new ventures.

- Encourages viewers to consider personal branding and exploring different industries, such as marine biology or performing arts.

4. **Guidance and Mentorship:**

- The importance of finding a mentor to help navigate the transition to new business opportunities.

- The speaker offers mentorship services to help others find their path and succeed independently.

5. **Empowerment and Control:**

- Encourages taking control of one's career and business decisions.

- Highlights the potential for personal and professional growth beyond network marketing.

**Conclusion:**

- The video reassures viewers that feeling uncertain during a transition is normal and that there is life and success beyond network marketing.

- Viewers are invited to connect with the speaker for further guidance and support.

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Ever wondered how people get to work behind the scenes at celebrity events, fan conventions, and comic cons? In this video, I’m spilling all the insider tips of what it's REALLY like to work these events, what skills are a MUST, on how to land those jobs, what it’s really like working at these events, and how YOU can get started—even with no experience.

Whether you want to be part of the crew, assist with talent, or just get your foot in the door, this video is packed with everything I wish I knew when I started - especially the final insight at the end!

What you’ll learn in this video:

• What it really takes to be a celebrity handler

• What most people don’t know about working cons

• Tips for standing out & getting hired as a skilled individual

• The do’s and don’ts when working with celebrities

• And more!

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How to Find Your Profitable Niche, Product & Service Outside of Network Marketing/MLM | Monetize Your Skills & Build a Business

Struggling to figure out what to monetize outside of network marketing once you are ready to start inching away or CUT THE CORD completely? You’re not alone! In this video, I’m breaking down the first few steps you need to take to be in the right headspace to find your “thing”—the profitable skill, passion, or expertise that you can turn into a sustainable business without chasing DMs, cold messaging, or relying on MLMs.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, unsure of what to do next, or wondering how to make money online in a way that feels aligned and authentic, this training is for you. Most want to jump right into strategy and this is a non-negotiable.

What You’ll Learn in This Training:

The steps I took to break out of a funk that make me more money

The most underrated steps most won't take and that's why they're stuck in analysis paralysis

What my clients do that have made over 1 million combined outside of NWM/MLM

Ready to Make Money on Your Own Terms?

My name is Kayla Ybanez -- I help entrepreneurial minded leaders make WAY more money once they dip out of MLM. It’s time to stop relying on MLM structures and start creating a business that gives you freedom, control, and real income potential. Whether you want to dive into UGC (User-Generated Content), coaching, digital products, or something completely unique to you—this training will help you get clear on your next steps.

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for more strategies on monetization, content creation, and building a business that works for YOU!

Drop a comment below—what’s one skill or passion you’re considering monetizing? I’d love to hear from you!

Helpful Resources:

[FREE Guide] How to price your offer → https://bit.ly/offerpricing

Work With Me in a 1:1 Business Intensive → https://stan.store/Kaylaybanez/p/book-a-11-call-with-me-4p2zob8c

Follow me on Instagram → http://www.instagram.com/imkaylaybanez

@determineddonna4994 has been in the business space for a decade and started her journey in the Network Marketing/MLM Beachbody/BODI. Being a driven, committed, goal driven individual she knew that she needed something that could be HERS as she navigated motherhood and the challenges thrown her way in the process. Listen to her share her story of coming into her own, navigating her sobriety journey and discovering her business passion during the most unlikely season!

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