Busy Blooming with Tess Barclay

Tess Barclay
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WELCOME TO WORK!! Busy Blooming is social media's digital office where you stay on the pulse of what's working, trending & happening on social media and the creator economy. Clock-in to the weekly meeting with Tess! Busy Blooming® is a registered trademark. All content, formats, and segments are original works. Unauthorized reproduction or translation is not permitted.

  1. 4d ago

    You don't need to post every day in 2026: Reacting to "viral" social media advice

    Welcome to WORK!! Today we're reacting & unpacking the most common social media advice and why it's ✨wrong✨ - let me know your thoughts BELOW!! Check out Rella & use code BUSYBLOOMING for for 10% off annual plans or 3 months: https://getrella.com/?via=busyblooming #socialmediaadvice #contentcreation

  2. Jul 3

    Claude is ending Instagram & TikTok in 2026: The future of social media is not what you think

    Welcome to WORK! Today we're unpacking the future of social media & how creators using Claude to create content, although it's an amazing feature - it's changing the creator economy 👀 and of COURSE we have content ideas, headlines & more today! Clock-IN!! 00:00 Intro 1:29 Ad break: My favourite tool to build your brand on YouTube 3:18 How Claude is changing Instagram & TikTok 6:20 The 3 things working to AI-proof your content in 2026 7:07 Instagram &Youtube's response to get ahead of this 11:19 The good news: Small followings & personal brands are IN 13:14 The new Instagram & TikTok strategy is starting a podcast 16:46 Headline: YouTube's new AI assistant 18:45 Content idea of the week: 3 things I do after the trend ended 19:55 Voice-note: What to do when you're stuck on TikTok 24:55 Weekly win: 6 month reflection for the rest of 2026 content Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video. Get a limited-time discount, only available through this link: https://www.storyblocks.com/tessbarclay

  3. Jun 26

    In 2026, you have to be insane to grow on TikTok & Instagram: Gary Vee's new social media rules

    Welcome to WORK!! Today we're breaking down Gary Vee's "New Social Media Rules" on how to grow and build a business through social media in 2026 and we have to UNPACK as an office!! ⏱️ CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS00:00 Intro & sponsor 2:07 Breaking down Gary Vee's new rules for social media 15:08 Platform update: YouTube has DMs 17:40 Content idea: Advice you needed at X.. 20:12 Voice-note Q&A: How to create founder content Gamma: https://gam.link/TessBarclayhttps://www.busyblooming.ca/hq

  4. Jun 21

    How to be a content creator without doom-scrolling & melting your brain from screen-time

    It’s time to CLOCK-IN!! Today we’re unpacking the formula, habits, content creation process & tips to grow on social media without doomscrolling & having a high screen-time!! 00:00 Intro 3:33 How doom scrolling affects us as creators 10:40 Setting social media hours Mon-Fri & deleting on weekends 13:52 How to handle your drafts 15:01 How to create, edit & post without social media apps 18:28 How to rank in search/algorithm when scheduling content 21:45 Inspo scrolling & engagement without social media 24:45 Headline: Instagram has multiple captions on carousels 26:11 Weekly wins: Launching new podcast & brand deal calculator 28:36 Realization about applying the “let them” theory to the universe 32:36 Content idea of the week & trend 34:18 Voice-note: Should I start a new account when re-branding? ➡️ Check out Rella & use code BUSYBLOOMING for for 10% off annual plans or 3 months: https://getrella.com/?via=busyblooming

  5. Jun 12

    Content creation "tips" are brainwashing you into thinking you don't know what you're doing

    It's time to CLOCK-IN to WORK!! For this week's social media & content meeting, we're unpacking the effects of content tips, how to BACK YOURSELF & of course content ideas, social media news & MORE! Check-out Hubspot's FREE Build Your First AI Agent course: https://clickhubspot.com/e1b0fd 00:00 Intro 4:18 How social media advice affects creators: Confidence, crash-outs & comparison 8:41 How social media advice affects creators: You need to "let the concrete dry" 12:53 Social media news: Adam Mosseri launches custom Instagram algorithm 17:40 Weekly wins: I'm starting a new podcast & HQ changes 20:50 Content idea & trend: "Media Diet" carousel 22:10 Trending topic to create about this week: Knicks & celebrities at the games 24:24 I went to an influencer event last night lol Join Busy Blooming HQ: tess.fyi/hq-yt

  6. Jun 5

    Your Summer 2026 Content Strategy: It's SIMPLE CONTENT SUMMER!!

    It's SIMPLE CONTENT SUMMER!! Today we're unpacking how to grow on social media in Summer 2026 with a simple, peaceful content strategy that we all need to get out of heads & onto the FEEDS!! Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video. Get a limited-time discount, only available through this link: https://www.storyblocks.com/tessbarclay

  7. May 29

    You guys.. I think we can get out of content strategy JAIL & just have fun again and it's working 👀

    Happy FRIDAYY!!! It's time to get on the PULSE of social media of what's working, trending & happening on social media!! Check out Rella & use code BUSYBLOOMING for for 10% off annual plans or 3 months: https://getrella.com/?via=busyblooming 00:00 INTRO 2:48 What’s working: Funny tone & large text on Instagram 6:08 Headline: Meta AI & Instagram premium launch 10:34 Wins: Ego Death with views & viewing content as a web 16:44 Content idea of the week 18:04 Trending topics: Summer House & Patrick Ta drama 21:04 After-hours: How to get views on social media (The formula)

  8. May 22

    Instagram is getting cancelled by creators: What's working right now on social media (May 2026)

    WELCOME TO SUMMER FRIDAYS AT THE OFFICE!! This week we're donig our first social media PULSE for the week of what's happening, working & trending on social media - and we're bringing back content ideas & after hours! Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video. Get a limited-time discount, only available through this link: https://www.storyblocks.com/tessbarclay TIME STAMPS

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WELCOME TO WORK!! Busy Blooming is social media's digital office where you stay on the pulse of what's working, trending & happening on social media and the creator economy. Clock-in to the weekly meeting with Tess! Busy Blooming® is a registered trademark. All content, formats, and segments are original works. Unauthorized reproduction or translation is not permitted.

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