Full Time Creator

Matthew Hughes
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Full Time Creator

Welcome to Full Time Creator, the go-to podcast for content creators ready to turn their passion into a thriving career. Hosted by Matt Hughes, the King of Video, creator of the @MattFullTime channel, this podcast is your backstage pass to the world of full-time creators. In each episode, Matt sits down with top creators, influencers, and entrepreneurs to dig into the strategies, mindset, and behind-the-scenes secrets that helped them build their platforms, grow their audience, and—most importantly—get paid for doing what they love. If you're tired of treating your content as a side hustle and want to take the leap to full-time creator status, this podcast is for you. From monetization hacks and brand deal insights to audience-building tips and going viral, we’ll cover it all. But this isn’t just about success stories—it’s about the journey. Each guest shares the highs and lows, the breakthroughs and setbacks, so you can learn from their experiences and apply their lessons to your own path. Hosted on the MattFullTime YouTube channel, where Matt is documenting his own transformation from content creator to full-time pro, Full Time Creator offers a unique blend of real-life advice and inspiration. Tune in, learn the ropes, and take control of your creator journey. It’s time to stop dreaming and start creating—full time.

Episodes

  1. Sales Strategies and LinkedIn Insights with Richard Moore

    3 HR AGO

    Sales Strategies and LinkedIn Insights with Richard Moore

    In this episode of the Full Time Creator podcast, Matt Hughes and Richard Moore explore effective strategies for utilizing LinkedIn to transition into a full-time creator role. They emphasize genuine human interactions over direct sales pitches to convert connections into customers. The discussion highlights the importance of patience, managing desperation, and learning from rejection. Personal experiences underline the value of long-term follow-ups and considering the perspective of the other party. The speakers advocate for maintaining authenticity and human connections, especially in the age of AI and automation, to effectively sell high-ticket products. The episode concludes with actionable advice for building meaningful engagements and staying resilient during the sales process. 00:00 Welcome to the Full Time Creator Podcast 00:23 Introducing Richard Moore 01:32 The Human Approach to LinkedIn Sales 02:42 Managing Desperation in Sales 03:24 Engaging with Potential Customers 04:35 Dealing with Rejection in Sales 05:22 Turning Rejection into Feedback 06:01 Handling Rejection in Sales 06:38 Dealing with Delayed Responses 07:35 The Importance of Human Interaction in Sales 08:52 Final Thoughts and Farewell

    9 min
  2. Phil Ossai's Journey: Turning Passion into a Personal Brand

    3 HR AGO

    Phil Ossai's Journey: Turning Passion into a Personal Brand

    In this episode of Full Time Creator, Matt interviews Phil Ossai at Greenhouse about his extensive journey in personal branding. Phil recounts his initial steps in content creation in 2011 with video games, navigating the Instagram and TikTok influencer waves, and finding notable success on LinkedIn in 2021. The dialogue underlines the critical nature of understanding different platform nuances and persisting through content creation challenges. They explore the influence of high-profile creators like KSI and share actionable content strategies. Highlighting real-life successes, the discussion delves into the significance of authenticity on LinkedIn, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the rewards of building credibility and trust. Educational, entertaining, and motivational content are emphasized as keystones in personal branding that can lead to substantial financial gains. Finally, they discuss focusing on mastering one platform before branching out to others to avoid burnout. Listeners are encouraged to subscribe and stay tuned for more insightful episodes. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:49 Phil's Journey to Personal Branding 01:38 Early Content Creation Struggles 04:23 Lessons from Failed Attempts 06:46 Mastering LinkedIn 09:05 Overcoming Age Stereotypes 09:22 The Birth of a Personal Branding Expert 10:53 Finding the Right Clients 11:28 Success Stories and Notable Clients 12:37 The Power of Personal Branding 15:52 Monetizing Your Personal Brand 16:46 Diversification and Scaling 18:33 Final Thoughts and Farewell

    19 min
  3. From Reels to Real Success: Camilla Richardson’s Journey

    3 HR AGO

    From Reels to Real Success: Camilla Richardson’s Journey

    In this episode of the Full Time Creator podcast, Camilla Richardson, an Instagram trainer known as Pink Storm Social, shares her journey and strategies for growing her Instagram following to over 64,000 organically. Recorded live from the Greenhouse marketing event in Jersey, Camilla discusses the importance of consistent posting, targeting specific audience niches, and utilizing Reels. She delves into building community and authenticity in marketing, explores the risks of dependency on a single platform, and highlights Instagram’s shift towards prioritizing short-form video content. The episode concludes with ways to connect with Camilla via Instagram and email newsletters for ongoing content tips and updates. Tune in for actionable insights and inspiration to enhance your social media presence. 00:00 Introduction to the Event and Guest 00:26 Highlights from the Greenhouse Event 00:59 Camilla's Instagram Journey 02:14 Key Instagram Strategies 03:27 Overcoming Growth Challenges 05:06 Encouraging YouTube Viewership 05:28 Brand Deals and Authenticity 05:50 Opportunities from Instagram 06:23 Advice for Struggling Creators 07:24 Future Plans and Memberships 08:15 Instagram's Evolving Features 09:15 Connecting with Camilla 09:39 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

    10 min
  4. Mastering the Creator Economy: Strategies, Financial Planning, and Building Sustainable Brands

    3 HR AGO

    Mastering the Creator Economy: Strategies, Financial Planning, and Building Sustainable Brands

    In this first episode of the Full Time Creator Podcast, I’m Matt Hughes, the King of Video, and I'm chatting with Desiree Martinez, a creator economy expert. We break down what the creator economy is and how it changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re thinking about becoming a creator, Desiree gives you easy steps to get started and talks about why having a plan is super important. We also dive into the money side of going from part-time to full-time creator, sharing tips to help you succeed on your journey. Tune in for some real advice and inspiration! What challenges are you facing as you consider stepping into the creator economy? Let us know!

    35 min
  5. Introduction to the Full Time Creator Podcast

    3 DAYS AGO

    Introduction to the Full Time Creator Podcast

    Introducing the Full Time Creative Podcast: Connecting Creators and Business Owners In the inaugural episode of the Full Time Creative Podcast, host Matt Hughes outlines the vision and purpose of the show. Abandoning traditional podcast intros, Matt explains the focus on interviews with two main groups: creators and business owners. The aim is to facilitate collaboration between these groups, helping creators leverage their skills and business owners innovate through creative processes. The episode also introduces additional resources like the Creator Meetup community, both online and in-person, and the TubeFest video marketing conference. Matt emphasizes the importance of strategic content creation for monetization and invites listeners to engage with the podcast community. 00:00 Welcome to the Full Time Creative Podcast 00:13 The Vision for the Podcast 01:04 Creators and Business Owners: Bridging the Gap 03:34 Opportunities for Engagement 03:44 Join the Creator Meetup Community 04:25 Attend In-Person Events 04:48 Introducing TubeFest 06:00 Subscribe and Stay Connected 06:24 Conclusion and First Interview Teaser TubeFest https://tubefest.co.uk The Creator Meetup https://thecreatormeetup.com

    7 min
  • 5 Episodes

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Welcome to Full Time Creator, the go-to podcast for content creators ready to turn their passion into a thriving career. Hosted by Matt Hughes, the King of Video, creator of the @MattFullTime channel, this podcast is your backstage pass to the world of full-time creators. In each episode, Matt sits down with top creators, influencers, and entrepreneurs to dig into the strategies, mindset, and behind-the-scenes secrets that helped them build their platforms, grow their audience, and—most importantly—get paid for doing what they love. If you're tired of treating your content as a side hustle and want to take the leap to full-time creator status, this podcast is for you. From monetization hacks and brand deal insights to audience-building tips and going viral, we’ll cover it all. But this isn’t just about success stories—it’s about the journey. Each guest shares the highs and lows, the breakthroughs and setbacks, so you can learn from their experiences and apply their lessons to your own path. Hosted on the MattFullTime YouTube channel, where Matt is documenting his own transformation from content creator to full-time pro, Full Time Creator offers a unique blend of real-life advice and inspiration. Tune in, learn the ropes, and take control of your creator journey. It’s time to stop dreaming and start creating—full time.

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  • Creator
    Matthew Hughes
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 Matthew Hughes
  • Show Website
    Full Time Creator

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