Soulcial Scoop by Your Soulcialmate

How to Attract the Brands You Want to Partner With

It seems like the brands you really want to work with don’t seem to know you exist, and yet the brands that don’t align with you and your content are flooding your inbox. Today, we’re diving into strategies you can implement to start attracting the right brands for you as a creator.
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The Issue With Being a “Lifestyle” Creator

Lifestyle content can mean a million different things, so if you want to start incorporating it into your page, it can feel like you're completely rebranding.
But sometimes the problem isn't that you need a total rebrand, you just need a smarter transitional strategy. 
Today we’re diving into how to introduce more personal content in a way that actually makes sense for your audience.
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3 Words You Never Want in Your Creator Contracts

There are three key words I’m on the lookout for when I first get a contract from a brand: irrevocable, perpetual, and indemnification.
Today we’re diving into what each of these words actually mean and how you can negotiate to protect your future opportunities and get paid fairly.
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The Exact Formula to Figure Out Your Instagram and TikTok Rates

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Trying to figure out your rates for Instagram and TikTok can feel like throwing darts in the dark. But today, we’re diving into the formula for figuring out exactly how much YOU should be charging for Instagram and TikTok brand deals.
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Everything You Need to Know About Instagram Trial Reels

Instagram released their feature, Trial Reels, at the end of last year as a way to allow creators to experiment with new ideas and get feedback on their content. Today, we’re diving into all things Instagram Trial Reels so you can start your own experimentation.
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Why You Should Be Posting Instagram Carousels

Carousels are seriously underrated when it comes to growing on Instagram. They keep people swiping, give you multiple chances to be seen in the algorithm, and drive more shares than any other type of post.
In this episode, I’m breaking down why carousels work so well, how to structure them for maximum reach, and what types of carousels actually perform best.
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What Every Beginner UGC Creator Needs to Know to Get Started

User generated content is growing in popularity and lucky for you, it’s not going anywhere. There is a growing demand for quality UGC creators to help brands with their marketing strategies. Today, we’re diving into what tools you need to get started, how to create your first portfolio, and how to land paying clients.
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What to Do When a Brand Offers a Gifted Collab

If you’ve opened up that dreaded email from a brand you’ve dreamed of working with saying that they don’t have the budget for a paid collaboration, but would love to offer you free products instead, you definitely aren’t alone. Today, I’m giving you the scoop on exactly how to handle those offers for nothing but gifted products so you don’t get taken advantage of and can continue to grow your business as a creator. 
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5 Reasons Why Brands Are Ghosting You (and How to Fix It)

It can be so frustrating to send out pitches and hear nothing in return. Rest assured, even the most experienced creators get ghosted. It’s bound to happen in an industry that depends on so many different factors.
Today, we’re diving into five of the most common reasons you’re getting ghosted and what you can do to prevent it.
We’re giving you the scoop on all things ghosting.
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How to Use Data and Analytics to Improve Your Content Strategy

Nothing is quite as discouraging as spending SO much time on content only for it to completely flop.
Your time and energy are precious, so you need to have a clear strategy when it comes to the content you’re creating.
Luckily for you, you have all of the metrics you need to identify the patterns behind what content is hitting with your audience.
Today, we’re diving into how you can really understand what your data and analytics are trying to tell you.
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