Women Of Video Desiree Martinez
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The Women of Video Podcast shares the stories of Women Video Creators to inspire OTHER women to start creating. In each episode, deep dive into why these women choose video, their struggles, their successes and of course get real about what happens when you are a female creator on the internet.
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The Future of the Creator Economy: Recap From the Information Creator Economy Summit
Get ready to dive into my firsthand experience at the Information Creator Summit, where I dish on the invaluable insights and impact it has on us content creators. I'm here to spill the tea on the power of networking and forging meaningful relationships in the creator economy – because let's face it, connections are everything. Tune in as I shine a spotlight on the standout sessions I attended, from the electrifying TikTok Shop session to the deep dive into community and authenticity. Oh, and let's not forget the crucial role of AI as a tool, balanced with the undeniable need for that human touch in content creation. I'm all about keeping my finger on the pulse of industry trends and events, and I'm here to empower you to do the same. It's time to stay connected, stay inspired, and keep thriving in this ever-evolving landscape of content creation!
Takeaways
Networking and building relationships are crucial in the creator economy.
TikTok Shop is competing with Amazon and emphasizes authenticity and community in the shopping experience.
AI is a tool, not a replacement, and human touch is essential in content creation.
Creators should stay connected to industry trends and events outside of their niche.
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Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
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Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Information Creator Summit
07:43 TikTok Shop: Competing with Amazon
13:03 AI as a Tool: The Importance of Human Touch
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Expanding Beyond Borders: Building a Global Brand
Get ready to broaden your horizons as I dive into the pivotal topic of expanding beyond borders as a creator and crafting a truly global brand. Join me on a journey through the endless opportunities and boundless benefits of reaching audiences far and wide, and the game-changing potential of generating income from diverse countries. I'll be introducing you to adobaro, a groundbreaking platform designed to help creators repurpose their content for Chinese social networks, and uncover the sponsorship and income opportunities it opens up. But it's not just about platforms; it's about mindset. I'll be stressing the importance of thinking beyond borders and sharing actionable tips on how to tap into international markets. If you're ready to break free from boundaries and take your creator journey to new heights, this episode is your passport to success!
Get started with adobaro: https://home.adobaro.com/
Takeaways
As a creator, it is important to think beyond your borders and consider expanding your reach and building a global brand.
Reaching a wider audience in different countries can lead to more followers, admirers, and potential customers.
Expanding beyond borders opens up opportunities for income generation through affiliate programs, sponsorships, and partnerships with brands in different countries.
Platforms like adobaro can help creators repurpose their content for Chinese social networks, allowing them to tap into the Chinese market and access new income streams.
Building a global brand requires effort and strategic planning, but it can lead to increased fame, fortune, and success as a creator.
Join our Patreon for just $5! http://patreon.com/womenofvideo
Join the Money and Youtube Clubhouse room on Fridays: https://www.clubhouse.com/club/talking-youtube-by-vidiq
Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
Get vidIQ to blow up your channel at womeonofvideo.com/vidiq
Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
Get started with Spreadshop at https://womenofvideo.com/Spreadshop
Follow Desiree at http://t.ly/GbY4
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Importance of Expanding Beyond Borders
02:59: Building a Global Brand
06:21: Reaching a Wider Audience
09:10: Income Opportunities
11:29: Repurposing Content for Chinese Social Networks
14:17: Thinking Beyond Borders
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Unveiling Heather's Journey from Mommy Blogger to Influencer Extraordinaire
Get ready for an eye-opening episode as I sit down with Heather, a remarkable YouTuber and influencer, to uncover her journey of motherhood intertwined with content creation. Heather spills the tea on how she stumbled upon the Amazon Influencer program, transforming her passion into a lucrative income stream through videos and reviews. From ditching janky phone recordings to crafting high-quality influencer content, Heather dishes on the evolution of her brand and how she started charging brands for her expertise. But that's just the tip of the iceberg; we dive into the booming world of mommy bloggers and how Heather channels her content to fuel her wanderlust. Join us as we delve into the nitty-gritty, from setting rates and packages to mastering affiliate marketing and turning opportunities into income. If you're looking to kickstart your journey as a content creator, Heather's got the insider advice you need to thrive. It's a conversation bursting with insights, wisdom, and actionable tips you won't want to miss!
Takeaways
Starting a YouTube channel and blogging can be a great way for moms to make extra income and stay connected.
The Amazon Influencer program can be a lucrative opportunity for influencers to earn income through videos and reviews.
Transitioning from janky phone videos to high-quality influencer videos can lead to increased success and higher earnings.
Mommy bloggers played a significant role in the influencer marketing industry and paved the way for other creators. When setting rates, it's important to value your time and expertise. As you grow, your rates can increase.
Investing in higher quality videos can lead to better sales and more value for your audience.
Affiliate marketing can be a valuable source of income, but it's important to choose programs that align with your brand and offer fair commissions.
Bridging influencer marketing and Japan Fam can be challenging, but focusing on a specific niche and pitching relevant opportunities can lead to success.
Opportunities as a content creator can be turned into income through strategic partnerships, tax deductions, and leveraging your expertise.
The best time to start as a content creator is now. Take advantage of free resources, join supportive communities, and focus on providing value to your audience.
Join our Patreon and catch all the bonus content at http://patreon.com/womenofvideo
Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
Get vidIQ to blow up your channel at womeonofvideo.com/vidiq
Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
Get started with Spreadshop at https://womenofyoutube.com/Spreadshop
Follow Desiree at http://t.ly/GbY4
Follow Heather at https://www.instagram.com/usjapanfam/
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:05 Starting a YouTube Channel and Blogging
07:07 Discovering the Amazon Influencer Program
08:59 Starting a Hair Channel
10:28 The Rise of Mommy Bloggers
12:20 Transitioning to Video Content
14:14 Using Content to Support Travel Addiction
26:01 Transitioning to High-Quality Influencer Videos
27:49 Setting Rates and Packages
32:08 Improving Video Quality
34:29 Affiliate Marketing
41:57 Bridging Influencer Marketing and Japan Fam
46:16 Turning Opportunities into Income
51:54 Advice for Getting Started
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Empowering Women in Cinematography with Lila, YouTube's Luminary
Get ready for an unfiltered conversation packed with insights and inspiration as I sit down with Lila, a powerhouse female YouTube creator making waves in cinematography and equipment. We're diving into the deep end, tackling everything from challenging the patriarchy to Lila's personal journey into the world of filmmaking. Join us as we shine a spotlight on the importance of online friendships, the secrets to finding success as a content creator, and the transformative journey of discovering your authentic voice. We're not holding back – from dissecting the appeal of the creator economy to the gritty realities of being a YouTuber, we cover it all. Get ready to tackle imposter syndrome head-on, empower women in the video space, and challenge societal norms around relationships and gender roles. Oh, and don't even get me started on dealing with comments and hate! Tune in for a candid exploration of finding your tribe on YouTube, building a thriving business as a content creator, and striking that elusive balance between work and enjoying life. It's a rollercoaster ride of wisdom, camaraderie, and unapologetic realness you won't want to miss!
Takeaways
Being one of the few women in a male-dominated space can be awe-inspiring and intimidating.
Online friendships with fellow creators can be valuable and help combat the loneliness of content creation.
Success as a content creator often comes from knowing your target audience and being authentic.
The creator economy offers unique opportunities but also requires constant attention and creativity. Starting a YouTube channel should be driven by passion and enjoyment, as growth can take time and may not happen quickly.
Imposter syndrome is common among creators, but it's important to let go of perfectionism and embrace where you are in your journey.
Women face unique challenges and expectations in the video space, but it's important to support and uplift each other.
Non-traditional relationships and gender roles can challenge societal norms and create a more balanced dynamic.
It's important to break societal expectations and pursue what brings you joy, even if it goes against traditional norms.
YouTube allows creators to find their niche and connect with their audience, creating a supportive community.
Building a business as a content creator involves multiple income streams, such as sponsorships, consulting, and digital products.
Join our Patreon and catch all the bonus content at http://patreon.com/womenofvideo
Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
Get vidIQ to blow up your channel at womeonofvideo.com/vidiq
Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
Get started with Spreadshop at https://womenofyoutube.com/Spreadshop
Follow Desiree at http://t.ly/GbY4
Follow Lila at https://www.youtube.com/@lilafromyoutube
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:20 Fighting the Patriarchy
06:45 Creating a Community of Women Creators
09:20 The Importance of Online Friendships
13:03 Finding Success as a Content Creator
19:14 Siloing Topics as a Content Creator
22:05 The Appeal of the Creator Economy
24:00 The Reality of YouTube
26:20 Overcoming Challenges and Imposter Syndrome
27:36 Empowering Women in the Video Space
30:27 Non-Traditional Relationships and Gender Roles
33:12 Breaking Societal Expectations
34:09 Dealing with Comments and Hate
41:11 Finding Your People on YouTube
43:51 Building a Business as a Content Creator
45:44 Balancing Work -
Empowering Women's Voices: A Candid Conversation with Alison, The Storyteller
Get ready for some real talk in this heart-to-heart episode where I sit down with Alison, a phenomenal content creator amplifying inspirational stories of women. We delve into the intricacies of womanhood, tackling societal expectations, the uphill battles, and the journey of carving an identity beyond motherhood. We navigate the complex terrain of relationships and roles, unraveling the authentic stories that often go untold. Alison spills the tea on her personal evolution in content creation, finding purpose in sharing women's narratives, and the challenges that come with transitioning content. We're not just stopping there; we dive into the nitty-gritty of building a brand and business. Tune in for invaluable advice on navigating the creator journey and finding your unique path to success. It's a must-listen for anyone craving genuine insights and inspiration in the world of content creation.
Takeaways
Being a woman comes with both amazing experiences and challenges.
Societal expectations and traditional roles often hinder women's progress.
Finding identity beyond motherhood is important for personal growth.
Sharing women's stories can inspire and empower others.
Building a brand and business takes time and consistency.
Navigating the journey as a creator requires patience and perseverance.
Join our Patreon and catch all the bonus content at http://patreon.com/womenofvideo
Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
Get vidIQ to blow up your channel at womeonofvideo.com/vidiq
Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
Get started with Spreadshop at https://womenofyoutube.com/Spreadshop
Follow Desiree at http://t.ly/GbY4
Follow Allison at https://www.tiktok.com/@girluprooted?lang=en
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:13 The Complexity of Being a Woman
04:08 Societal Expectations and Struggles
07:38 Finding Identity Beyond Motherhood
09:01 The Importance of Self-Identity
10:53 Navigating Relationships and Roles
15:12 Transitioning Content and Finding Purpose
21:39 Building a Brand and Business
24:11 Navigating the Journey and Finding Success
32:37 Conclusion
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Unleashing Creativity: Shattering the One-Size-Fits-All Myth in Content Creation!
Buckle up, content creators, because in this candid episode, I'm breaking down the myth that there's a one-size-fits-all approach to content creation. Join me as I stress the crucial importance of truly knowing your audience and shaping your content strategy to match their tastes. I'm throwing shade at the notion of blindly following blanket statements and trends – it's time to do your own research and carve your unique path. Let's talk about the necessity of testing, trying, and even failing to uncover the perfect solution for your business. This episode is a rallying cry for individualized approaches to content creation and business growth. Tune in and let's slay the content game together!
Takeaways
There is no one right way to create content; it depends on your audience and their preferences.
Do your own research and don't blindly follow blanket statements or trends.
Test, try, and fail in order to find the right solution for your business.
Tailor your content strategy to your target audience and their specific needs.
Join our Patreon for just $5! http://patreon.com/womenofvideo
Join the Money and Youtube Clubhouse room on Fridays: https://www.clubhouse.com/club/talking-youtube-by-vidiq
Finding what will perform well isn’t easy, but VidIQ is my go to solution for tracking trends, key words, and what my viewers are looking for. When you download the VidIQ extension you will be able to level up your content!
Get vidIQ to blow up your channel at womeonofvideo.com/vidiq
Our community is focused on helping women not only to be better creators but to also make money doing it. Spreadshop allows for you to start making money as soon as you have merch to sell. You can open your FREE online merch store with Spreadshop in minutes! Cost-free, hassle-free, it's merchandising made easy. Click this link to get started for FREE!
Get started with Spreadshop at https://womenofvideo.com/Spreadshop
Follow Desiree at http://t.ly/GbY4
Chapters
00:00 Debunking the One Way to Create Content
02:12 Different Strategies for Different Audiences
03:40 The Importance of Researching Your Audience
06:03 Finding the Right Solution for Your Business
08:45 Creating Content for Your Target Audience
09:40 Expanding Your Content Strategy
10:39 Experimenting with Different Revenue Streams
11:35 Ignoring Blanket Statements and Following Your Data
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Customer Reviews
Great Resource for Inspiration to Create Videos
If you’re looking for some inspiration to start creating videos (or if you already are!), check out this podcast. I love the variety of guests. I feel less alone knowing that other creators have challenges too. It’s inspiring to hear their stories and what they’ve overcome.
Thanks, Desiree!
Great show if you’ve got boobs and a brain!
I’ve been bingeing and loving the content! Desiree is fun to listen to and she doesn’t waste your time! I’ve gotten so many great nuggets as I start my journey. Keep them coming!
A breath of fresh air!🌬
Desiree is a bubbly and fun host who curates an array of talented guests with a variety of experience and success on YouTube. The show is a breath of fresh air.