I ended up taking most of 2020 off for my extended maternity leave, but even still this blog as able to generate enough cash to operate in the black. If this site can do it, then your certainly can. These tips are also useful for most of your social media accounts too. Even if you don’t have your own domain, you can defeintily apply the same principles of affiliate linking and sponsorships to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Tictok–even email list.
Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about sponsored content on my social media. This quarter I as able to make $200+ each month from my Instagram alone. Now is this a living wage? Absolutely not. But I’m also not mad at an extra $200 in my pocket either. While many of my sponsored post come from me directly working with different brands, many of them also come from different influencer marketplaces that I’m a part of. Influencer marketplaces can be a great way to get started for those who may be a bit too shy to personally reach…
I starting getting serious about my Instagram and Youtube accounts towards the end of my pregnancy. I figured social media was a great way to keep in touch with all of our friends and family, who live far away. The more I started engaging in my social media accounts, the more I started to realize that there is a lot of opportunity to be had. I didn’t start out looking to make money directly from social media, but it has been a welcome change. The best part is, literally ANYONE who has the extra time to put in, can make some…
I wanted to take some time to write this because I know there’s a lot of you mamas, daddies and homemaker who want to make a legitimate side hustle in branding (otherwise known as being an “influencer”). It can be a sweet gig, but unless you have a background in marketing, it can be a grueling area to break into. Nowadays, social media outlets are so overly saturated with images and content creators (there’s over a billion images on Instagram alone!) that it is VERY difficult to get a company’s attention. And if you do catch their eye, it can…