The Content Connect Show

Meet Nathan Ojaokomo, a freelance writer for B2B software companies who plans, writes, and optimizes long-form content for brands like CoSchedule, Zapier, Vimeo, and more.In this episode, Nathan takes us through his very unserious-but-serious journey from studying Statistics at FUTA, doing an internship at Chevron, teaching during NYSC, and eventually finding his way back to writing during the COVID lockdown. If you’ve ever wanted to become a freelance writer, charge better rates, find better clients, survive rejection, or understand what writing looks like in the age of AI, this episode is packed with gems you need to hear.As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow. And of course, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more amazing content like this (please or we'd find you) :)Relevant Links below 👇: Connect with us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thisiscontentconnect/ Connect with us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/contenttconnect Read our Monthly Newsletter on Substack: https://contentconnect.substack.com/ Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5amNp6s397ZaMFvplRwKHU?si=JOp95Sn4SWuKLWsQPteycg Listen to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/the-content-connect-show/id1816793877 Linktree (for other CC resources): https://linktr.ee/realcontentconnect Wanna be our next guest? Fill this: https://forms.gle/aDf92ApuBedwDP3t6Connect with Nathan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/nathanojaokomoConnect with Nathan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-ojaokomoConnect with Nathan on X: https://x.com/nathanojaokomoCheck out Nathan’s website: https://nathanojaokomo.com/

Meet Favour, a lawyer, content marketer, and podcast host who, at some point in uni, mentally clocked out of the career she thought she wanted.In this episode, we talk about building confidence early, making money in uni, pivoting without panicking, and why personality might matter more than experience when hiring. If you’re figuring out your career, navigating pressure, or in the process of building something new and exciting, you’d love this episode.As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow. And of course, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more amazing content like this (please or we'd find you) :)Relevant Links below 👇: Connect with us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thisiscontentconnect/ Connect with us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/contenttconnect Read our Monthly Newsletter on Substack: https://contentconnect.substack.com/ Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5amNp6s397ZaMFvplRwKHU?si=JOp95Sn4SWuKLWsQPteycg Listen to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/the-content-connect-show/id1816793877 Linktree (for other CC resources): https://linktr.ee/realcontentconnect Wanna be our next guest? Fill this: https://forms.gle/aDf92ApuBedwDP3t6Connect with Favour on IG: https://www.instagram.com/favourphase?igsh=MWo5dnVya2NnM3dvbA==Connect with Favour on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/favouruba001

Meet Nengi Diri (the Nengi you heard about), an experienced screenwriter, content writer, and UX writer who was actually behind one of the biggest Nollywood movies last year.In this episode, Nengi unravels the often-unheard midpoint between screenwriting and content design. She takes us on her journey from studying physiology to moving to Lagos to work on a documentary, and eventually becoming a highly sought-after writer for brands like Nigerian Breweries, Soundcity, Channel TV, and MTN. Nengi shares the three phases a film goes through, the essential components of a story treatment, why "it never ends" when it comes to script drafts, and the one question she truly despises as a screenwriter.If you've ever wanted to get into the film industry, learn the nitty-gritty of screenwriting, or just want to hear a genius talk about her craft (and lose spectacularly at a round of 'Concentration'), this episode is packed with insider knowledge you need to hear!As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow. And of course, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more amazing content like this (please or we'd find you) :)Relevant Links below 👇: Connect with us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thisiscontentconnect/ Connect with us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/contenttconnect Read our Monthly Newsletter on Substack: https://contentconnect.substack.com/ Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5amNp6s397ZaMFvplRwKHU?si=JOp95Sn4SWuKLWsQPteycg Listen to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/the-content-connect-show/id1816793877 Linktree (for other CC resources): https://linktr.ee/realcontentconnect Wanna be our next guest? Fill this: https://forms.gle/aDf92ApuBedwDP3t6Connect with Nengi on IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_nengiyouheardabout_ Connect with Nengi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nengi-diri-84287a186

Meet Ebuka Chidube, a performance marketer who's been in the game for 4+ years, working with brands like Piggyvest, Lenco, iFitness, and even managing social media for Big Brother Naija housemates.In this episode, Ebuka shares his wild journey from studying guidance and counseling (without any guidance pun very much intended), to trying his hand at design, to becoming the guy brands call when they need serious growth. He talks about achieving 500% growth in just 2 weeks, getting Piggyvest to 5 million users in a month, and why he believes you have to be "a certain level of cracked" to succeed in marketing.If you've ever wondered what it really takes to make it in performance marketing, or why "you can work anywhere" might be the biggest lie ever told, this episode is packed with gems you need to hear.As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow. And of course, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more amazing content like this (please or we'd find you) :)Relevant Links below 👇: Connect with us on IG:   / thisiscontentconnect   Connect with us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/contenttconnect Read our Monthly Newsletter on Substack: https://contentconnect.substack.com/ Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5amNp6s... Listen to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast... Linktree (for other CC resources): https://linktr.ee/realcontentconnect Wanna be our next guest? Fill this: https://forms.gle/aDf92ApuBedwDP3t6Connect with Ebuka on IG: https://www.instagram.com/daevee_chi?... Connect with Ebuka on LinkedIn:   / ebuka-chidube-6a230518a  Connect with Ebuka on Twitter (X): https://x.com/Daevee007

Meet Abioye Ogundairo, a content writer, marketer, and founder of TechWriteable, a platform helping writers build portfolios, find jobs, and collaborate with companies across the world.

In this episode, Abioye shares how he went from landing his first ₦10k writing gig with zero experience to working with international clients on Upwork, and eventually starting his own company.

If you’ve ever wondered how to make money from writing or turn your freelance hustle into a brand,  this episode is for you.

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! 

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-ogundairo

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Meet Mariam Akinbami, social media strategist, community manager, and all-round creative powerhouse at Zikoko, one of Africa’s biggest media brands.

In this episode, she talks about balancing school and work (and still graduating with a first class!), shooting her shot at Zikoko, and what it really takes to stand out in the creative industry. 

Watch till the end for lessons on storytelling, discipline, and doing it all, especially when it’s hard.

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! 

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Meet Gift Arku – a marketing associate, a fashion lover, and your favorite outspoken Twitter girlie 👩🏽‍💻👠.

In this episode, Gift talks about everything from how to increase your luck surface area, to being too comfortable in a role, and why the excuse of being an introvert just doesn’t cut it anymore. 

It’s fun, it’s real, and it’s packed with insider info you’ll actually use. 

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! 

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We’re back with a brand new season, and what better way to kick things off than with an episode all about genuine connection?

In this premiere, we sit down with Ore, the Co-founder of Wii Create, a brand he has built from the ground up over the last eight years.

In this episode, he shares the story behind Wii Create, his unique philosophy on mentorship, and why he believes in giving people opportunities they don’t necessarily deserve. 

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! 

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Episode 6 is here, and it’s safe to shout, ANOTHER BANGER💥💥‼️🎉🎉

We’re wrapping up season 1 with an incredible episode featuring Ifeoluwa Adekoya, an amazing content marketer and SEO strategist at the core. Learn about his journey in the marketing industry and his appreciation for continuous growth and improvement. 

From romance writing, to academic writing, SEO, and content marketing, Ifeoluwa shares his experiences and insights while dropping some very personal takes 🔥👀, 

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow.

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Episode 5 is here, and we have another incredible guest from the content world!🎉🎉

Meet Joshua Adegoke, a senior technical writer who truly appreciates and understands the technical content space. With over 3 years of experience, Goke has a hot take–he thinks writer’s block shouldn’t exist. Not with all the tools available at our disposal👀✍🏽. 

In this episode, he shares his journey—from earning his first salary as a writer to building a thriving career in technical content. You’ll hear about the lessons he’s learned, the challenges he’s faced, and how he made it work.

As always, we’d love to hear your thoughts! Drop a comment below and join the conversation on Instagram using #thecontentconnectshow.

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