The Inspired Media Podcast

Alyssa Chan-Evangelista

In the era of "algorithms" and "AI", this podcast is putting the spotlight on the conventional takes and truths of social media, content creation, and entrepreneurship in the crazy world that is the online space.

  1. 8 juil.

    how to yap on on camera 101

    🎧 What We Talk About you wanna yap more on camera like all those other creators who make it look SO effortless? that's why you clicked on this episode. if you've been here a while you know we LUV face-to-camera content — I've watched creators grow to hundreds of thousands of followers, sell out offers, and book brand deals all off refining this one skill. it's not new, but with more noise out there than ever, people are craving the actual guide. so as someone who spent years cringing at her own videos as a failed actress — yes I'm giving you the tips, but more than that I want you leaving this episode able to show up confidently, because your comm skills ARE your personal brand. before the tips — a story. three years ago my client Susie told me "I'm never doing face-to-camera videos." I said too bad, and scripted her first one anyway. it blew up, got her millions of views — but the real win isn't the number. she got the reach, did something with it, and built the business and life she actually wanted. that's the story I want you sitting with. --> JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR THE YOU-CODED CONTENT MINIMIND COHORT 5 FALL 2026 Inside This Episode why face-to-camera is a skill, not a personality trait — and why it's having a resurgence right now the script-it-like-you-talk method (not a word-for-word script, not a ChatGPT script) the theater technique: do something while you talk why "hey guys, welcome back" is dead and what to do instead • the 30-Day Challenge: one face-to-camera piece of content, every day, no exceptions talking to a younger version of yourself to actually access emotion on camera pulling your content from your existing content pillars instead of inventing 30 new ideas the hot-take hook examples for when you want that raw, FaceTime energy rapid-fire filming tips: dedicated filming spots, get-in-the-mood routines, bloopers to stories, closed captions, timing your yaps After This Episode You'll... see face-to-camera as reps, not a personality test • have an actual 30-day structure instead of "just start posting more" • know how to script yourself without sounding scripted • stop opening with "hey guys" forever • know how to access real emotion on camera using the younger-you technique • have hooks ready for your hot-take/Unselfish Content® videos • trust that Susie's story could be your story 🤝LET'S YAP: Instagram @inspiredmediaco TikTok @inspiredmediaco 💻RESOURCES: DIGITAL PRODUCTS THAT ACTUALLY MAKE SENSE: FREE LIFESTYLE PILLAR™ SIGNATURE STYLE SERIES™ UNSELFISH CONTENT™ SOCIAL STAND OUT 2.0 SERVICES APPLY FOR SMM SERVICES APPLY FOR 1:1 SOCIAL STRATEGY COACHING WITH ALYSSA BOOK YOUR 1:1 INTENSIVE EXPERIENCE 🛒SHOP THE FAVES (affiliate links): shopmy amazon sf

  2. 6 mai

    how one small detail in my content got me invited to the Maybelline HQ

    🎧 What We Talk About okay wait because this episode is actually insane when you think about it… how did something as small as a lip liner turn into me getting flown out to Maybelline HQ to teach a masterclass? this is a full circle moment but also a STRATEGY episode. we’re breaking down how the smallest, most “random” things in your content are actually the things that make you memorable, build your brand, and open doors you didn’t even know existed. storytime, strategy, mindset… it’s all in here. Inside This Episode • the POWER of a Lifestyle Pillar™ in your content strategy  • turning your quirks into strategy with YOU-CODED CONTENT™ • how consistency builds attention, trust, and opportunities • from using a product → working with them → teaching at HQ • • the real behind-the-scenes + feedback from the creators AND team at Maybelline HQ  After This Episode You’ll… • see your everyday habits, quirks, isms, as strategy • know how to stand out without forcing it • feel more confident showing up as YOU • stop overthinking and start executing • get clear on your “why” and use it in your content • trust that small moments are building big wins 🤝LET'S YAP: Instagram @inspiredmedico TikTok @inspiredmediaco 💻RESOURCES: DIGITAL PRODUCTS THAT ACTUALLY MAKE SENSE: FREE LIFESTYLE PILLAR™ SIGNATURE STYLE SERIES™ UNSELFISH CONTENT™ SOCIAL STAND OUT 2.0 SERVICES APPLY FOR SMM SERVICES APPLY FOR 1:1 SOCIAL STRATEGY COACHING WITH ALYSSA BOOK YOUR 1:1 INTENSIVE EXPERIENCE 🛒SHOP THE FAVES (affiliate links) : shopmy amazon sf

  3. 12 mars

    ungatekeeping brand deals: the mistakes costing creators thousands + what successful creators are doing

    🎧 What We Talk About In my last episode, I shared that Inspired Media Co. hit $1M in sales in one year and one week, and I broke down the income streams inside my business. In this episode, we’re deep diving into one of those streams: brand deals. Today we’re ungatekeeping the business side of creator partnerships and talking about the things most creators have to figure out the hard way. 🎉🎉A huge, pinch me, special thank you to today's sponsor Adobe Digital Academy aka your new favorite content tool box (trainings, courses, tutorials, certifications). Next time you wanna doom scroll, browse Adobe Digital Academy on Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, and YouTube instead. #AdobePartner Inside This Episode • The difference between self-managing vs signing with a talent manager • The mindset shift that separates a creator from a Creator CEO • Successful creator brand partnership case studies + examples • What brands actually care about beyond followers and views • Why negotiation is normal and how to approach it strategically • The ways creators accidentally leave money on the table • How upsells, licensing, and deliverables can increase deal value • What brand deals actually look like behind the scenes After This Episode You’ll… • Understand how brand deals actually work behind the scenes • Know how to position your value when negotiating • Stop treating brand deals like favors and start treating them like business deals • Feel more confident communicating with brands • Start thinking like a Creator CEO, not just a creator posting content   🤝LET'S YAP: Instagram @inspiredmedico TikTok @inspiredmediaco 💻RESOURCES: DIGITAL PRODUCTS THAT ACTUALLY MAKE SENSE: FREE LIFESTYLE PILLAR™ SIGNATURE STYLE SERIES™ UNSELFISH CONTENT™ SOCIAL STAND OUT 2.0 SERVICES APPLY FOR SMM SERVICES APPLY FOR THE YOU-CODED MINIMIND COHORT 4 APPLY FOR 1:1 SOCIAL STRATEGY COACHING WITH ALYSSA BOOK YOUR 1:1 INTENSIVE EXPERIENCE 🛒SHOP THE FAVES (affiliate links) : shopmy  amazon sf

  4. 19 févr.

    STOP WINGING YOUR CONTENT: how to create a content schedule you can actually stick to

    🎧 A question I get asked a lot: "How do you make it all happen?" How do you stay consistent while juggling it all. SYTEMS AND ROUTINES that you can LEAN ON! If you've been winging it, bestie, we gotta refiinnnneeee so that content feels like a part of your LIFESTYLE, not a chore you need to check off. THE 5 STEP SYSTEM WE WALK THROUGH 1. PICK YOUR PLANNING PLATFORM Choose one place to organize your content. Notion, Airtable, Planoly, or even pen and paper. The tool doesn’t matter. Having a system does. 2. CHOOSE YOUR POSTING CADENCE Be realistic about your season. • 3x per week if you’re busy • 5 to 6x if you’re seasoned • Higher volume if you have capacity And yes, in most cases, cross post. 3. DEFINE 3 TO 5 CONTENT PILLARS Your brand is not your diary. Pick core topics you can talk about endlessly. Use analytics to guide what’s worth repeating. 4. BRAINSTORM WITH STRATEGY Pull from top performing posts. Repackage what already works. Plan ideas inside your pillars instead of posting randomly. 5. BATCH & EXECUTE Day 1: Outline scripts and captions. Day 2: Film everything. Post according to your cadence. Repeat weekly or biweekly. THE BIG SHIFT You are the CEO of your brand, not just a creator and it's time to start acting like it!  Consistency becomes effortless once it’s built into your routine Break a leg, bestie 💋 Podcast EP mentioned: The Lifestyle pillar  🤝LET'S YAP: Instagram @inspiredmedico TikTok @inspiredmediaco 💻RESOURCES: DIGITAL PRODUCTS THAT ACTUALLY MAKE SENSE: FREE LIFESTYLE PILLAR™ SIGNATURE STYLE SERIES™ UNSELFISH CONTENT™ SOCIAL STAND OUT 2.0 SERVICES APPLY FOR SMM SERVICES APPLY FOR 1:1 SOCIAL STRATEGY COACHING WITH ALYSSA BOOK YOUR 1:1 INTENSIVE EXPERIENCE 🛒SHOP THE FAVES (affiliate links) : shopmy  amazon sf

  5. 30 janv.

    the "big shifts" you need to know to grow on socials in 2026: value-driven content and the intellectual influencer

    🎙️ Social Media Success in 2026: Creating Valuable Content🎙️ Social Media Success in 2026: Creating Valuable ContentHey bestie 🤍 Today we’re breaking down the very loud conversation around 2026 being “the era of value” and the rise of the so-called intellectual influencer. Spoiler: this isn’t new, but there is something important to learn from it. ✨ In This Episode• Value isn’t trending, it’s returning Educators, strategists, and thought-leaders have always existed. What’s changing is what people are paying attention to. • Your algorithm shapes your mindset What you consume influences what you create. If your feed is all entertainment, you might miss the creators who are building depth and longevity. • Audiences are more aware than ever People can spot clickbait and shallow content quickly. As more creators and consumers focus on wellness, growth, and the future, educational and thoughtful content feels more aligned. • Community over clout Instead of asking “How do I get more views?” try “How do I increase my impact?” Depth builds trust. Trust builds longevity. • What counts as valuable content? Value can look like: Educating Entertaining Inspiring Every piece of content should have a clear goal, whether that’s teaching something new, making someone laugh, or helping them feel seen. • Depth is available to every niche Even lifestyle, fashion, and beauty creators can go deeper through values, opinions, and real conversations. Substance is what makes content memorable. 🎧 Final ThoughtBefore you post your next piece of content, ask yourself: How can I make my audience’s life, brand, business, or mindset just 1% better today? That’s the real formula for social media success in 2026. LET'S YAP: Instagram @inspiredmedico TikTok @inspiredmediaco RESOURCES: Free Lifestyle Pillar Guide Click to browse all the social strategy digital resources  SHOP (affiliate link) : Fave content + life recs: ShopMy Fave content + life recs: Amazon Storefront

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In the era of "algorithms" and "AI", this podcast is putting the spotlight on the conventional takes and truths of social media, content creation, and entrepreneurship in the crazy world that is the online space.

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