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Women in Influencer Marketing Women in Influencer Marketing
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4.6 • 37 Ratings
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We are the official podcast of Women in Influencer Marketing (WIIM), an exclusive networking group. We talk to experts in the industry about hot topics, best practices, advertising trends, and of course, women in business. Expect fresh perspectives and honest takes on timely topics, from those paving the way. Find WIIM on Instagram and every social platform @iamwiim. Visit our website at www.iamwiim.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wiim/support
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The Business of WIIM
In this special episode of the WIIM Podcast, host Jessy Grossman shares an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the operations and business strategies behind Women in Influencer Marketing (WIIM). Jessy discusses the joys and challenges of running her own business, from launching a community network to managing a web platform and embracing evolving business models. She also shares insights on delegating tasks, the importance of recurring revenue, and preparing her team for her maternity leave. With heartfelt transparency, Jessy opens up about her consultancy, Tribe Monday, and how it complements her work with WIIM. Tune in to learn invaluable lessons on passion projects, scaling a business, and finding balance while working for yourself.
00:00 Introduction and Personal Philosophy
00:27 Welcome to the WIIM Podcast
00:40 Today's Unique Episode
01:14 Behind the Scenes of WIIM
03:35 WIM's Evolution and Challenges
05:24 Technical Aspects of WIIM's Website
07:35 Team and Operations
09:45 Sponsorship and Revenue Streams
19:14 Consultancy and Additional Ventures
24:25 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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Chasing Success
In this solo episode, the host returns after a brief hiatus to discuss the intricacies of small business growth and scaling in the creator economy. Drawing from personal experiences, the host emphasizes the importance of cherishing achievements and the potential higher earning capacity of entrepreneurship compared to traditional jobs. The episode offers practical advice for aspiring freelancers, consultants, and small business owners on building and maintaining their businesses. The host also touches on the challenges of service-based businesses, the significance of planning for long-term goals, and the necessity of celebrating milestones to avoid the relentless chase for success. The episode is sponsored by Women in Influencer Marketing and Caveat, an AI-powered contracting platform.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back
00:50 Diving into Small Business Growth
01:53 Sponsorship and Community Building
02:52 Personal Insights on Business Growth
09:19 Challenges and Realities of Service-Based Businesses
14:47 The Importance of Long-Term Planning
17:37 Human Elements and Overcoming Stagnation
20:52 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
24:12 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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The Atlanta Scene
Today we’re speaking with Ronni Martin and Georgina Whalen of Cookit Media and APR Consulting.
In this episode, the host returns after a three-week hiatus with personal news about her pregnancy and the challenges that came with it. The discussion shifts to the intricacies of influencer marketing, featuring a conversation with guests Georgina Whalen and Ronnie Martin, Atlanta ambassadors for Women in Influencer Marketing (WIM). They explore topics such as the importance of authentic content, pet peeves with brand collaborations, and the underestimated influencer market in Atlanta. The episode also highlights an upcoming WIM event in Atlanta and provides practical advice for both brands and influencers to improve their strategies.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey
00:28 Podcast Break and Personal News
04:04 Introducing Special Guests
07:27 Guest Backgrounds and Influencer Marketing
18:15 Pet Peeves in Influencer Marketing
30:34 Identifying Industry Gaps and Missed Opportunities
31:18 Challenges in the Current Job Market
31:48 Marketing Strategies and Consumer Behavior
42:35 The Importance of Diversifying Content
44:33 Creators' Fears and Algorithm Myths
50:51 Building Owned Channels and Communities
52:42 Upcoming Networking Event in Atlanta
56:02 The Vibrant Influencer Scene in Atlanta
01:00:39 Connecting with the Guests
01:02:08 Conclusion and Call to Action
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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Let's Talk Mental & Women's Health
Today we’re speaking with Sourma Khoury, Influencer Marketing Consultant.
With over 8 years in the influencer and creator economy, Sourma has collaborated with Fortune 500 brands across gaming, tech, and beauty, including Meta, Epic Games, and L'Oréal. She has also worked with prominent creators like Kirsty Sarah and Alicia McCarvell. Driven by a passion for transformative creator potential, Sourma excels in crafting compelling narratives that foster brand success and vibrant communities.
Timestamps:
00:00 Embracing Individuality and Mental Health Awareness
00:35 Welcome to the Wynn Podcast: A Special Episode on Mental Health
01:17 Announcing the Best in Influencer Tech Event
03:32 Diving Deep into Mental Health with Suarma Kauri
07:31 The Journey Through Hormone Imbalance and Therapy
19:11 The Power of Meditation and Taking Charge of Your Health
25:54 Unlocking Focus: The Power of Sound
26:25 Navigating the Digital Age: Social Media and Attention
27:52 Personal Strategies for Stress Relief and Focus
28:58 Introducing Caveat: The AI-Powered Contracting Platform
30:34 Coping Mechanisms and Emotional Regulation
33:46 Navigating Relationships and Mental Health
41:24 Self-Care and Mental Health Strategies
44:19 The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Social Behavior
51:34 Closing Thoughts on Mental Health Conversations
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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Collegiate Influencers
Today we’re speaking with Julianne Skrivan of Her Campus Media.
This episode of the WIIM podcast focuses on the impact and importance of community within the content creation industry, highlighting the opportunities for networking and skill-building among new and established influencers. It introduces Her Campus Media's role in supporting college-aged and recently graduated individuals through its online communities and the Certified Influence program, aimed at providing education and credentials to influencers. The discussion covers the dynamics between brands and creators, the challenges they face, and how education and a sense of community can empower creators to professionalize their passion. The episode emphasizes the need for inclusivity in content creation and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Connect with her:
@julianneskrivan (IG)
@hercampusmedia (IG)
@hercampus (IG + TikTok)
@influencehercollective (IG + TikTok)
@campustrendsetters (IG + TikTok)
@cfashionista (IG + TikTok)
Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to the WIM Podcast: Community and Connection
00:41 Exciting Updates from WIM: Events and Membership Perks
02:25 Diving Deep into Gen Z: Influencers and Education
03:28 Spotlight on Julianne Scriven and Her Campus Media
16:31 Exploring the Certified Influence Program
21:07 The Power of Community in Influencer Marketing
24:23 Exploring the Future of Content Creation and Certification
24:59 The Impact of Certified Content Creator Programs
25:51 Adapting to the Ever-Changing Influencer Space
26:37 Celebrating Achievements: Diplomas and LinkedIn Badges
27:10 Introducing Caveat: The AI-Powered Contracting Platform
29:41 The Role of Certified Influencers in Brand Partnerships
31:13 Understanding the Needs and Aspirations of Content Creators
33:32 Addressing Predatory Practices in the Creator Economy
35:43 Empowering Creators with Education and Confidence
41:06 Envisioning an Inclusive Future for Influencer Marketing
44:18 Connecting with the Community and Further Resources
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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How AI Can Scale Your Business
Today we’re speaking with Dawn Andrews of Free Range Thinking.
We spoke about using AI to take the stress out of scaling your business. How AI can help bring out the best in your people and put the right people in the right seats as you grow. How AI can be your personal business therapist, making decision-making less guessing and more guided journey and How AI can help you get out of your corporate role faster and into your own company
Timestamps:
00:00 Navigating Layoffs and Career Transitions
00:34 Welcome to the Women Influencer Marketing Podcast
01:11 Exploring AI in Business and Personal Growth
03:05 Introducing Dawn Andrews: A Trailblazer in Business Strategy
03:53 Deep Dive into AI: Transforming Business and Personal Efficiency
04:50 Upcoming Events and Community Engagements
09:49 Dawn Andrews on Entrepreneurship and AI Integration
14:39 AI as a Game Changer in Business Operations
20:57 Personalizing AI for Business Growth
23:49 AI's Role in Enhancing Team Productivity
25:06 Harnessing AI for Content Creation and Improvement
26:22 Navigating the Nuances of Tone with AI
28:27 Introducing Kavya: A Game-Changer for Contract Review
30:02 Exploring the Wide World of AI Tools for Business
32:25 Making AI Work for You: Practical Business Applications
36:40 AI in Decision Making: Guidance vs. Autonomy
38:23 Demystifying AI: Addressing Common Concerns and Future Prospects
45:10 Personalizing AI: From Business Strategy to Home Organization
48:08 Connecting and Learning More About AI Applications
WIIM Presents Best in Influencer Tech:
https://iamwiim.com/tech/
Tools mentioned in this episode:
https://chatgpt.com/
https://openart.ai/
https://claude.ai/
https://manychat.com/
https://zapier.com/
Dawn Andrews Free Resource:
https://dawnandrews.com/aistrategyframework
Want to join WIIM's Membership?
Check out our website http://www.iamwiim.com/join
Join WIIM’s upcoming events near you!
http://www.iamwiim.com/events
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/iamwiim
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wiim/support
Customer Reviews
Can’t stop listening!
I recently started commuting into an office again and while the drive is a bit draining, the silver lining is… podcast time. I’ve been a fan of the WIIM community and ethos for a long time but haven’t had the chance yet to tap into their podcast - and now I can’t stop listening! It’s a powerhouse of important, interesting, and relevant industry news that’s often delivered with a touch of humor, making it a fun and AND informative companion for my morning commute. Kudos to Jessy for creating such a vital resource for our industry. I can’t wait to keep listening.
Entertaining, insightful, and actionable! 🔥
Whether you’re well established as an influencer or just getting started carving out a profitable niche that’s ready to grow, this is a must-listen podcast for you! Jessy does an incredible job leading conversations that cover a huge breadth of topics related to the ins and outs of building a thriving business (and life!) you can be proud of with leaders who’ve actually experienced success themselves. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!
Unique perspectives
I love listening to this podcast for the balance of a unique perspective and the educational value about the influencer marketing industry. Jessy does such a great job at bringing guests across different spaces of the industry, while making it an engaging conversation we can learn from.