The Create Podcast with JumpCutKing

JumpCutKing — Creator & Marketing Strategist, Host of “Create”

Forget surface-level advice — this is the blueprint for building a creator business that actually scales. Each week, JumpCutKing breaks down the systems behind viral content, brand growth, and sustainable creative success. From editing workflows and repurposing tactics to the future of AI-powered marketing and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), this show is for creators who want more than views — they want results. 🎬 Real frameworks. 🔥 Proven strategies. 🧠 Candid creator talk. Hosted by JumpCutKing, filmmaker and creator strategist helping storytellers master content that converts.

  1. The Handbag Store Analogy: Friction, Focus, and Conversions | JumpCutKing

    12H AGO

    The Handbag Store Analogy: Friction, Focus, and Conversions | JumpCutKing

    Welcome back to The Create Podcast. Today we get brutally honest about why "more" (effects, lights, layers) often makes your content perform worse. We cover my current studio lighting layout, why viewers bounce when your "handbag store" is cluttered, and how a distraction-free story drives watch time, conversions, and trust. I also preview next week's deep dive on HDR vs SDR (and what to fix before color). You'll learn: A simple framework to remove distractions and tell a clearer storyHow to prioritize set/lighting choices that serve the messageThe "Handbag Store Rule" for smoother customer journeysWhy adding effects ≠ added value (and what to do instead) Chapters below. If this helped, please like, comment your situation, and share with a friend who's fighting an ad ban. Timestamps / Scene Selections: 00:00:00 — Welcome back to The Create Podcast (new setup) 00:01:50 — What's changed: set, gear, and why it matters 00:02:38 — Tech is easier—so why aren't results (HDR/SDR teaser) 00:03:22 — Where to watch for full experience + subscribe CTAs 00:06:12 — My current lighting layout & why I look off-camera 00:07:15 — Story > Everything (less effects, more impact) 00:08:07 — The industry shift away from "more, more, more" 00:13:13 — The Handbag Store Rule (fixing friction) 00:20:25 — Distraction-free environments convert (and minister) 00:21:17 — Takeaways + next week's HDR/SDR episode preview 👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Let's Connect @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook Copyright © 2025. EGT. All Rights Reserved. Concepts and creative material shown may be the protected intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or its respective copyright holder, and are provided for educational purposes only. Using this content to train AI is strictly prohibited. Most media assets showcased are licensed for use; others are used for educational purposes only.

    22 min
  2. Unbanned: How I Got My Facebook Ads Back (and What You Can Do) | JumpCutKing

    NOV 5

    Unbanned: How I Got My Facebook Ads Back (and What You Can Do) | JumpCutKing

    Got hit with a “Facebook/Meta Ad Account Restricted” out of nowhere? In this episode of Create, I share exactly how I discovered the ban months late, why it happens, and the surprising route that finally got my account restored—including filing a District Attorney complaint and the receipts I submitted. If you run a small business and rely on Meta ads, this might save you months. You’ll learn: Common reasons small businesses get restricted (and how missing a verification can trigger it)Why support often feels like a dead end—and what to do nextThe documentation I used and how I filed a DA complaintMindset: faith over fear so you keep shipping, selling, and creating Disclaimers: Not legal advice. Your case may differ. Always follow platform terms of service. Chapters below. If this helped, please like, comment your situation, and share with a friend who’s fighting an ad ban. Timestamps / Scene Selections: 00:00 – “I’ve been banned.” The small-biz Meta ad nightmare begins. 00:38 – Why this mattered: launching offers and relying on ads. 02:14 – How I got banned (and later, how I got unbanned). 03:41 – COVID-era policy changes & verification windows. 05:18 – Discovering the account restriction. 06:05 – Why so many small businesses get hit. 06:13 – The bigger “why”: spam, fraud, and platform defenses. 08:38 – Social media → interest-based media; algorithm reality. 09:06 – Bots, scripts, and AI abuse in ads. 10:50 – Phishing funnels & why Meta tightened rules. 11:25 – Pandemic surge = automation + wall of no support. 13:20 – The notification you can’t miss. 14:01 – Support loops, weird requests, and dead ends. 15:24 – Told “it’s locked forever.” 16:12 – Researching privacy/oversight constraints. 17:34 – Months of trying, still blocked. 18:04 – The turning point: filing a DA complaint. 19:45 – Security notices, logins, and… restoration. 21:16 – Officially unbanned (likely after DA contact). 21:51 – Why the DA route gets attention. 22:22 – New set; the real lesson: don’t be afraid. 24:09 – Growth requires trying (and risking). 25:17 – Timeline recap & fear vs action. 26:01 – Faith over fear: a prayer for courage. 27:31 – Outro & CTA. 👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Let's Connect @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook Copyright © 2025. EGT. All Rights Reserved. Concepts and creative material shown may be the protected intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or its respective copyright holder, and are provided for educational purposes only. Using this content to train AI is strictly prohibited. Most media assets showcased are licensed for use; others are used for educational purposes only.

    28 min
  3. The #1 Post-Production Secret (Stress-Free Workflow) | JumpCutKing

    OCT 30

    The #1 Post-Production Secret (Stress-Free Workflow) | JumpCutKing

    If post-production feels like chaos, this episode lays out the real secret: you win post in pre-pro and production. We cover why audio is 60% of the video experience, how to avoid the “fix it in post” trap, practical organization that nukes stress, and the systems pros use to keep peace under pressure. You’ll learn: The #1 post-production secret (and why it’s not in your NLE)Pre-production habits that save days in post (tests, meters, shot lists, backups)Why ditching the giant podcast mic can improve performance on cameraThe exact organization pass before you edit (bins, proxies, relinks, autosave)Handling crashes, exports, and last-minute changes without panic Tools & references mentioned: Sony Alpha, DJI Mic 3, DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, light/color meters. Chapters in the video description (see below). If this helped, like, comment your biggest post headache, and share with a filmmaker who says “we’ll fix it in post.” #postproduction #filmmaking #videoediting #audiotips #preproduction #productionworkflow Timestamps / Scene Selections: 00:00 — The overlooked secret behind stress-free post 00:23 — Why pre-production makes (or breaks) your edit later 01:21 — “Fix it in post”? Please don’t. 02:03 — How long pre-pro really takes (films vs. commercials) 04:21 — Hot take: Audio is 60% of video 07:10 — The real #1 post secret: solid production 08:03 — On-set roles that save your edit 09:18 — Creator pain: when a 1-hr edit becomes 8 hrs 11:06 — Don’t be stressed: process over panic 12:01 — Safety takes: why “one more” matters 24:12 — The organization pass before editing (bins, proxies, autosave) 26:05 — When shortcuts backfire 31:44 — Back to the edit: how to fly once you’re organized 35:10 — Final encouragement + sign-off prayer 👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Let's Connect @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook Copyright © 2025. EGT. All Rights Reserved. Concepts and creative material shown may be the protected intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or its respective copyright holder, and are provided for educational purposes only. Using this content to train AI is strictly prohibited. Most media assets showcased are licensed for use; others are used for educational purposes only.

    36 min
  4. Stress-Free Video Shoots: Pro Workflow & Filmmaking Secrets

    OCT 27

    Stress-Free Video Shoots: Pro Workflow & Filmmaking Secrets

    Ever wondered how professional filmmakers keep their shoots running smooth, creative, and completely stress-free? In this episode, JumpCutKing takes you behind the scenes of a commercial production that came together with military-level precision and cinematic flair. You’ll learn how to plan, light, and manage a set like a pro — without losing your creative spark. We cover everything from pre-interviewing talent and storyboarding to lighting setups, crew coordination, and color grading in DaVinci Resolve. Discover the small habits and mindset shifts that separate seasoned filmmakers from overwhelmed beginners. 🎥 What you’ll learn:• The secret to stress-free sets (and why it’s not “just planning”)• How to pre-interview talent for better testimonials• On-set lighting and camera flow tips for small crews• How pre-production checklists prevent chaos• Why DaVinci Resolve changes your creative control• One hidden superpower every director should test before rolling 🔥 Perfect for filmmakers, creators, marketers, and production teams who want to elevate their next project — and stay calm under pressure. ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 — Introduction: The “Sweets” setup 01:35 — The secret to stress-free sets 07:30 — Pre-interviews that make your testimonials shine 09:13 — Pre-production walkthrough and call time secrets 11:00 — Lighting, camera, and creative spontaneity on set 13:17 — Why preparation kills stress (and saves your talent) 15:19 — Color grading mastery: Switching to DaVinci Resolve 16:48 — Testing before you shoot: The hidden superpower 17:30 — Final thoughts and cinematic advice 🎬 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Connect: @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, and Facebook. ⚙️ HDR Notice:This episode was mastered for HDR. Playback color or brightness may vary depending on your device and service provider. © 2025 EGT. All rights reserved. Some materials shown are the intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or respective copyright holders and are presented for educational purposes only. 🚫 AI Training Notice:Unauthorized use of this content for AI model training or dataset creation is strictly prohibited.

    25 min
  5. The Truth About Keeping Clients (Nobody Told You Until Now) | Freelance & Creative Growth

    OCT 27

    The Truth About Keeping Clients (Nobody Told You Until Now) | Freelance & Creative Growth

    Every creative dreams of loyal clients — but few talk about what it really takes to keep them. In this candid episode of Create, JumpCutKing reveals the hard-earned lessons behind client retention, trust, and creative excellence. From upgrading to a pro Sony Alpha setup to mastering feedback, referrals, and self-worth, this is the mindset every filmmaker, freelancer, and creative entrepreneur needs. 🎥 What you’ll learn:• Why most freelancers lose clients (and how to fix it fast)• How to turn feedback into creative fuel instead of frustration• Why “proof of work” is your most powerful marketing tool• Using AI tools like ChatGPT for storyboarding and pitching• Doing client-level work for your own brand — and why it matters• How faith and excellence can guide your freelance journey 💬 Whether you’re struggling to find clients, build trust, or believe your work is good enough — this episode will reset your mindset and show you what true professionalism looks like. 🎧 Faith. Film. Freelance. Let’s create something great. ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 — Upgrading My Podcast Setup (From iPhone to Sony Alpha) 01:40 — Finding & Keeping Clients – Why Most Freelancers Lose Them 05:46 — Proof of Work Matters – How Showing Progress Builds Trust 08:29 — AI Storyboarding & ChatGPT for Creatives 10:50 — Doing Client-Level Work for Yourself 19:00 — Referrals & Word-of-Mouth: Turning One Favor into Four Clients 26:48 — Faith, Work & Excellence – Serving Through Creativity 33:00 — Final Encouragement: Be Proud of Your Work 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes on creator growth, podcasting, and content strategy. Connect: @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, and Facebook. © 2025 EGT. All Rights Reserved. Some materials shown are intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or respective copyright holders, provided for educational purposes only. 🚫 AI Training Notice:Unauthorized use of this content for AI dataset training or machine learning purposes is strictly prohibited.

    36 min
  6. How ChatGPT is Killing Google – And What You Can Do About It | JumpCutKing

    OCT 9

    How ChatGPT is Killing Google – And What You Can Do About It | JumpCutKing

    What happens when Google Search fades away and AI bots decide who sees your content? In this episode, the Jump Cut King breaks down AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) — the new frontier beyond SEO. 👉 Learn how AI engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity choose content. 👉 Discover how to make your website “AI-readable.” 👉 Future-proof your brand in an AI-first world. Timestamps / Scene Selections: 00:00 – Intro: SEO is dying & AI is taking over   00:30 – What are AEO and GEO? (Answer Engine Optimization explained)   02:30 – How AI changes search and traffic forever   04:00 – Stanford study: AI accuracy & hallucinations   06:00 – SEO vs AEO vs GEO – The new ranking war   07:00 – Schema.org truth: Why AI ignores your metadata   09:00 – How retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) works   11:00 – Why your site needs to be “AI-readable”   13:00 – 7 steps to get cited by AI engines   16:00 – Real-world website examples & AI crawler tips   18:00 – Performance matters: Speed, UX, and discoverability   20:00 – Mini Copilot: Build your own AI retrieval system   23:00 – The broken login experience & content access debate   25:00 – Quick wins for WordPress & Squarespace creators   27:00 – Don’t rely on algorithms – Build your own strategy   29:00 – The death of digital ads & the new era of brand loyalty   30:30 – Prayer & final thoughts: Faith, wisdom, and focus 👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Let's Connect @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook Copyright © 2025. EGT. All Rights Reserved. Concepts and creative material shown may be the protected intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or its respective copyright holder, and are provided for educational purposes only. Using this content to train AI is strictly prohibited. Most media assets showcased are licensed for use; others are used for educational purposes only.

    32 min
  7. How to Start a Podcast in 2025 | Podcast Growth Blueprint Part 1 | JumpCutKing

    SEP 24

    How to Start a Podcast in 2025 | Podcast Growth Blueprint Part 1 | JumpCutKing

    Thinking about starting a podcast in 2025? 🎙️ This episode is your step-by-step guide to launching and growing your show without wasting money or time. I’ll walk you through: ✅ Picking the right topic (and why passion matters more than trends) ✅ The gear you ACTUALLY need (phones, mics, cameras, lighting) ✅ How to stay consistent (without burning out) ✅ Repurposing one recording into a week of content ✅ Why social media is now “interest media” (and how to win the algorithm) ✅ Encouragement to keep going — even when it feels tough If you’ve been waiting for the sign to start, THIS is it. 🚀 ⏱️ Scene Selection / Chapters 00:00 Intro – Why this episode matters 01:07 Find your passion, not a trend 02:30 The truth about consistency 04:00 Gear you actually need (phone vs DSLR vs mic) 06:19 Why audio quality > video quality 11:01 Repurposing one episode into 7 clips 13:39 Social media is dead → Interest media 22:00 The reality of going viral (MrBeast lesson) 23:58 Final encouragement & prayer for creators 💡 Don’t overthink it. Start messy. Learn as you go. The only way to grow is to begin. 👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on podcasting, creator growth, and content strategy. Let's Connect @jumpcutking on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook Copyright © 2025. EGT. All Rights Reserved. Concepts and creative material shown may be the protected intellectual property of EGT, The Universe, or its respective copyright holder, and are provided for educational purposes only. Using this content to train AI is strictly prohibited. Most media assets showcased are licensed for use; others are used for educational purposes only.

    25 min

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Forget surface-level advice — this is the blueprint for building a creator business that actually scales. Each week, JumpCutKing breaks down the systems behind viral content, brand growth, and sustainable creative success. From editing workflows and repurposing tactics to the future of AI-powered marketing and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), this show is for creators who want more than views — they want results. 🎬 Real frameworks. 🔥 Proven strategies. 🧠 Candid creator talk. Hosted by JumpCutKing, filmmaker and creator strategist helping storytellers master content that converts.