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Full-Time Influencer Podcast

At the Full-Time Influencer podcast, we discuss all things influencer and social media with your host Tina Lee. Tina is a full-time influencer, content creator and online educator who started with just 300 followers on Instagram 6 years ago and grew her personal brand into a successful business that

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 22 min
Latest: 19 Mar 2024
Language: English

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19 Mar 2024 · 39 min

How to Value Yourself as a Creator (Ft. Mark Harrison) | S4 E9

👉🏻FREE GUIDE: Discover the 30 Must-Have Mobile Apps for Creators so you can create, edit, and level up your content. CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR COPY 👈🏻 ----------- 9 years ago, Mark Harrison ( @MarkHarrison4 ) had an accidental viral post that turned into 10k of profit. Quickly, he realized that social media could really be a full-time job opportunity. In this episode, Mark shares how he was able to double his income as a high school teacher, all through the power of creating across social media platforms. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ). I'm…

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13 Feb 2024 · 27 min
5 Questions To Ask Yourself At Each Stage of Your Influencer Journey | S4 E8
Whether you're just beginning your journey as a content creator or you're already seasoned in the field, you'll inevitably find yourself fitting into one of these five stages. In this episode, I delve into what each stage entails, along with one crucial question you need to be asking yourself to grow and progress to the next stage. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ). I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so…
23 Jan 2024 · 46 min
Creating Aesthetic Content with Mass Appeal (Ft. Kelly Prince-Wright) | S4 E7
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- Achieving virality with aesthetic content is a common goal for many creators. However, the path to success can be significantly more challenging compared to other content types. Yet, Kelly Prince-Wright ( @kellyprincewright )…
16 Jan 2024 · 21 min
How I was able to land high-paying brand deals in 2023 | S4 E6
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- Although 2023 started off slow in terms of brand deals, a huge turnaround in occurred in the latter half of the year. During this period, I had the opportunity to collaborate with numerous high-profile brands, including Coca-Cola.…
9 Jan 2024 · 39 min
Mastering the Art of Social Media Virality (Ft. Jorden Tually) | S4 E5
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- Balancing the roles of a business owner and content creator can be challenging, often making you feel pulled in multiple directions. There's no one who has a better grasp of both of these roles than Jorden Tually (@JordenTually).…
4 Jan 2024 · 40 min
2024 Social Media / Influencer Marketing Predictions | S4 E4
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- It’s a brand new year and the influencer industry and creator economy are on a continuous growth trajectory. In this episode, I address my 2023 social media predictions to see what I accurately foresaw. Additionally, I unveil four…
26 Dec 2023 · 15 min
Mobile Apps you NEED to level up your content | S4 E3
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- 👉🏻FREE GUIDE: Discover the 30 Must-Have Mobile Apps for Creators so you can create, edit, and level up your content. CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR COPY 👈🏻 ----------- Gone are the days in which you need fancy tech equipment and advanced…
19 Dec 2023 · 32 min
2023 was not my highest revenue year. Let's talk about it. | S4 E2
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- 2023 was not the easiest year for my business. There were several ups-and-downs and plenty of lessons to be learned. From navigating through burnout to streamlining the various aspects of my business, I experienced significant…
13 Dec 2023 · 22 min
Why I haven’t uploaded an episode in 7 months | S4 E1
Join me at my NEW LIVE editing workshop on January 27th HERE! For the first time ever, I will be breaking down my most creative edits step-by-step so that you can also become an editing pro! I'll also cover the most common editing mistakes, my most recommended editing apps, other mobile editing tips and tricks, and more! 👉🏻CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT👈🏻 ----------- The Full-Time Influencer Podcast is officially back after a 7 month hiatus! In this episode, I share how creator burnout was the reason behind the long pause. But in doing so, I was able to rediscover this podcast's value. Knowing…
27 Apr 2023 · 9 min
Q&A: What Are 3 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Influencer Journey? | Minisode #12
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. In today's minisode, I want to share the three things that I wish I knew when I first started as an influencer to help you fast track your influencer journey. Looking back, if I had known these things, it really could have saved me a lot of time and helped me speed up the process to becoming a successful full-time influencer even sooner. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ). I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social…
20 Apr 2023 · 11 min
Q&A: How Much Do Influencers Get to Charge? | Minisode #11
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. Today, we're going to talk about influencer money and the highest paid brand deals from creators that we have interviewed on this podcast. In this episode, I will be sharing multiple examples from other creators on how much they were able to charge in the hopes of encouraging you to not be so daunted by these numbers. Remember, anything is possible when you're able to learn how to grow your following scale, grow your reach, and negotiate your worth. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm…
18 Apr 2023 · 18 min
4 Mindset Shifts to Make More Money as an Influencer | S3 E14
When you understand how to price yourself properly and negotiate your worth, you're really able to charge a lot more than you think is possible. There is a huge difference when you know your worth, when you know how to negotiate, and when you know how the brands are thinking when they're coming to you asking for your rates. Based on my experience, I notice that the reason why creators are undercharging is that they often have the wrong types of mindset that gets them low balled. And so today we're going to talk about shifting that mindset so that you can charge more for your brand deals and…
13 Apr 2023 · 12 min
Q&A: What Should Your Media Kit Include? | Minisode #10
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. Today, I'm going to be answering another frequently asked question, and that is what should be included in a media kita. Being in the industry for several years, I have learned that a media kit should be something that has to showcase who you are as a content creator and what you can offer to your potential partners. Tune in to this episode because I will be sharing all the key things that you media kit should include and what to put if you don't have that much experience yet. Welcome to the Full-Time…
6 Apr 2023 · 10 min
Q&A: Where Can I Find Brand Deals? | Minisode #9
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. Today, I'm going to be answering one of the most frequently asked questions, and this is: Where can I find brand deals? Tune in to this episode because I will be sharing the four main places where influencers and content creators generally can find opportunities and partnerships with their dream brands. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ). I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that…
30 Mar 2023 · 18 min
Q&A: How Can Creators Prepare for a Possible TikTok Ban? | Minisode #8
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. Today we are diving into the hot topic of TikTok potentially getting banned. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear how this could impact creators and discover what you can do now to prepare for a stable future in this ever-changing landscape. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ). I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time…
28 Mar 2023 · 56 min
Navigating and Sustaining Your Career in the Creator Economy (ft. Sandy Lin) | S3 E13
In today's digital age, there are more opportunities than ever before to connect with your audience. From the rise of TikTok to the continued popularity of YouTube and Instagram, it's crucial to use each one strategically to make the most impact. Join me as I chat with Sandy Lin, a 24-year-old content creator and tech founder behind Creobase - an online discovery platform for creators, by creators. In this episode, we discuss her journey in social media, finding her identity as a creative and entrepreneur, and important topics like longevity in the industry, navigating the space as an Asian…
23 Mar 2023 · 20 min
Q&A: Is It Time To Have Multiple Streams of Income as a Content Creator? | Minisode #7
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything about being an influencer. Today, I am answering a question from a content creator about diversifying your income streams. In this episode, I share tips on how you can create new income streams as a content creator, when to know if it’s time to diversify, and common mistakes that you should avoid if you’re planning to develop a new income stream. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create…
21 Mar 2023 · 53 min
Unlocking The Power of Collaboration in Content Creation (Ft. Kyle Huber) | S3 E12
As content creators, we are usually the sole producers of our content. From creative direction to filming, editing, and producing the content. But today's guest, while being a super talented photographer and creator in his own right, gets other talented creators involved in his brand projects to co-create his content. In this episode, we speak to Kyle Huber, an artist and creative director who is known for his perspective and color play in his ultra creative content at @asenseofhuber . We also chat about his collaboration process with other creators and his experience working with global…
16 Mar 2023 · 11 min
Q&A: Is It Time to Change Your Instagram Handle? | Minisode #6
If you've been thinking about changing your Instagram handle, then this episode is for you. Today, I’m going to share with you my experience with changing my own Instagram handle, the reason behind this change, and the things that you should consider if you decide to change yours as well. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you love for a living! 👉…
14 Mar 2023 · 1 hr 15 min
Creators in the Big Apple: Filmmaking and Content Creation (Ft. Andy To & Joycelynn Linh) | S3 E11
Today we’re sitting down with Andy ( @andyto ) and Joycelynn ( @jlinhh ), two creators who have made a living in New York City through their work in filmmaking and content creation. They discuss their humble beginnings, their transition to full-time creators, and their work with global brands like Apple, Sony, and Google. The conversation also touches on the power of social media for small businesses and creators. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and…
9 Mar 2023 · 14 min
Q&A: Should I Pay for Instagram Verification? | Minisode #5
If you're curious about how getting a Meta verification will help your Instagram account, then you've come to the right place. In this minisode, I am going to answer this question and talk about its potential upsides and downsides, as well as discuss whether getting verified is a good investment. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you love for a…
7 Mar 2023 · 22 min
Why You’re Losing Followers | S3 E10
Have you been wondering why you are losing followers? There could be several reasons why your follower count fluctuates and we are going to talk all about it in this episode. I'll be breaking down the possible reasons why we lose followers, why it's okay, and what you can do if you're losing more than you're gaining. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @ofleatherandlace ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can…
2 Mar 2023 · 13 min
Q&A: Is It Okay To Ask for Pay? | Minisode #4
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything related to being an influencer. Today, I’m answering a question from a listener about asking brands for paid deals, and I will be breaking down the ways how you can proactively put yourself on the radar and effectively pitch to these brands. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you…
28 Feb 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Juggling with Creative Work & Experiencing Creative Burnout (Ft. Kitty of Atola Visuals) | S3 E9
“You have to pick your challenges and your problems and this is like the challenge and problems that I wanna face.” From starting her YouTube Channel almost six years ago, Kitty of Atola Visuals ( @atolavisuals ), shares with us how she juggles running her creative studio, working with brands, and finding a creative outlet through content creation. We also talk about how she almost quit YouTube, her experience with creator burnout, and the mental struggles that we all have as a creator. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my…
23 Feb 2023 · 18 min
Q&A: Should I Show My Face as an Influencer? | Minisode #3
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything related to being an influencer. Today, I’m answering a question from a listener about making popular reels and content without showing your face, and discussing the importance of showing your face in building a personal brand, including the benefits of trust, flexibility, and monetization, and providing an example of a successful no-face brand and why it worked. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social…
21 Feb 2023 · 42 min
How She Owns a Real Life Barbie Doll House (Ft. Hannah Dahl) | S3 E8
Do you let your identity and taste shape your social media, or does social media shape your identity and taste? Today, I got the chance to talk with Hannah Dahl ( @hannahelenadahl ), a content creator and owner of The Dahl House, to talk about her unique pink branding online, how she fell in love with interior design, how she came up with the idea to build her unique photo studio, where she gets her inspiration from, and how she has worked with some really cool brands as a micro-influencer! Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @ofleatherandlace ) I'm sharing…
16 Feb 2023 · 17 min
Q&A: If I'm Bilingual, What Language Do I Speak In? | Minisode #2
Every Thursday, I answer questions about anything and everything related to being an influencer. For today’s question, I’m answering “If I'm bilingual, should I speak in my local language or in English on my page?” and I'm sharing with you potential outcomes along with their scenarios in order to help you decide if your local language or English is most suitable for you! Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives…
14 Feb 2023 · 1 hr 22 min
Evolving As An Influencer After 12 Years in the Space (Ft. Wendy Nguyen) | S3 E7
It's all about adapting to change while still being yourself. From a YouTube Fashion creator to blogger extraordinare, Wendy ( @wendyslookbook ) shares how her personal brand has evolved over the years, her biggest challenges as an influencer, and the hardships of balancing work and personal life. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee ( @tinalee ) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you love for a…
9 Feb 2023 · 50 min
The Creative Economy & Recession Proofing Your Business (Pt. 2) (Ft. Tejas Hullur) | S3 E6
"Don't think of yourself as like this is a creator brand deal. Think of yourself as a startup." Today, I got the chance to sit down and talk with Tejas Hullur ( @tejashullur ), a 22-year-old content creator who has this hunger for content creation, business, and innovation that many seasoned influencers have now lost. In this episode, I nerd out with him about the creative economy, talk about how he plans to recession-proof his business, his super creative way of hiring, and what his long-term vision for his brand is. This is part 2 of the interview. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer…
7 Feb 2023 · 53 min
The Creative Economy & Recession Proofing Your Business (Pt. 1) (Ft. Tejas Hullur) | S3 E5
“If it doesn't interest the viewer in the first millisecond, they're gone”. Today, I got the chance to sit down and talk with Tejas Hullur ( @tejashullur ), a 22-year-old content creator who has this hunger for content creation, business, and innovation that many seasoned influencers have now lost. In this episode, I nerd out with him about the creative economy, talk about how he plans to recession-proof his business, his super creative way of hiring, and what his long-term vision for his brand is. This is part 1 of the interview. Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host…

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Publisher: Tina Lee
Language: English
Category: Business
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 22 min
Latest episode: 19 Mar 2024
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