Busy Blooming with Tess Barclay

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The 2025 TikTok ban is the best thing to happen to creators who want to blow-up on social media..

2024-12-2023:12

Today we're unpacking the FUTURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN 2025!! We're diving into how ChatGPT and the TikTok ban are actually good things for influencers and content creators, the future of YouTube, SnapChat, Instagram, podcasting & TikTok and why 2025 is THE best time to grow as a creator and influencer on social media! ⋒ TIME STAMPS ⋒ 00:00 Intro 3:22 The future of influencer marketing 4:15 The future of TikTok & the ban in 2025 6:24 The future of YouTube in 2025 10:43 The future of Instagram in 2025 14:10 The future of SnapChat in 2025 16:09 How ChatGPT is affecting social media in 2025 19:15 The future of podcasting in 2025 21:38 Why this is good news for creators ⋒ PODCAST LINKS ⋒ Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/3OsCVEK Listen on Spotify: http://bit.ly/3CHpmPo Listen anywhere else: pod.link/1565886767 ⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busybloomingg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busybloomingg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-blooming/ Join the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/ ⋒ FOLLOW TESS ⋒ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclay

What you're going to post every week (when you're busy) to be a full-time content creator in 2025

2024-12-0923:57

Today we are unpacking your NEW content calendar for 2025 of what you're going to post between Monday-Saturday on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube depending on if you're a short-form or long-form content creator including video ideas, your weekly posting structure & a framework that flows with you (& won't make you burnout!). ⋒ TIME STAMPS ⋒ 00:00 Intro 4:23 Weekly posting structure 8:29: How much content to post 12:37 Short-form weekly calendar (TikTok/Instagram) 19:52 Long-form weekly calendar (YouTube/TikTok/Instagram) 21:37 Weekly content creation checklist 24:07 Posting best practices & content creation tips ⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒ TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8 Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyO LinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPV Join the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/ ⋒ FOLLOW TESS ⋒ Instagram: / tessbarclay TikTok: / tess.barclay Book a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

Your 9-5 job in 2025 is going to be content creation & here's how to *actually* make it a $100k business

2024-11-2539:01

It’s time to make social media & content creation your 9-5 and build your own business from it in 2025!! Today, Tess is breaking down her 5-step system to making a 100k+ income and salary from social media and content creation breaking down 8 income streams, how to sell coaching & courses (her approach to selling 500+ sessions!), how to land brand deals as a creator in 2025, how to build up passive income streams & of course the mindset you need along the way! TIME STAMPS 00:00 Intro 5:12 How to approach income on social media 8:31 Determining your income streams 10:49 Your content strategy to build an income 16:25 The 8 income streams you can have 19:00 How to sell your coaching & courses 23:54 Digital products & physical products 24:47 Services, events, speaking & memberships 27:09 Making money as an influencer 29:34 How many followers do you need for brand deals? 31:03 How to turn gifted into paid deals 31:33 How much to charge for brand deals? 32:10 How do you get brand deals? 34:47 Adsense & creator fund 37:03 Affiliate links 37:48 Podcasting monetization tip 39:42 Build your vision ⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒ TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8 Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyO LinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPV Join the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/ ⋒ FOLLOW TESS ⋒ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclay Book a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

You're hitting 100k on social media in 2025...but your mindset is keeping you broke with 0 followers

2024-11-1839:58

It's time to enter your 100K SEASON!! Today we're kicking off a new series where we will be deep diving into how to build a 100k following, income & brand on social media in 2025! Today, we're kicking the series off unpacking your new 100k MINDSET & 10 mindsets you need to break-up with if you want to grow on social media & grow you business and brand to 6-figures and become the most elevated version of YOU & your content!! ⋒ TIME STAMPS ⋒ 00:00 Intro 5:53 Who is the 100k version of you & your brand? 10:54 Partnership with yourself, self-sabotaging & opinions 12:55 People pleasing is ruining your goals & content 16:35 Forget the algorithm & be more self-critical 23:05 The secret to thrive & not survive in hustle culture 28:35 Stop doing the same sh*t every day, month & year 32:11 Your goals & dream life will cost you your direction 34:33 The secret to enjoying the journey & being content 37:38 Abundance mindset is the hack to success on social media ⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒ TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8 Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyO LinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPV Join the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/ ⋒ FOLLOW TESS ⋒ Instagram: / tessbarclay TikTok: / tess.barclay Book a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

Fall 2024 is your comeback season as a content creator: Fall 2024 Content Strategy

2024-09-2130:42

FALL 2024 IS YOUR COMEBACK SEASON AS A CONTENT CREATOR!! 👏 Today, Tess Barclay is giving you your Fall 2024 content strategy on how to grow as a content creator and influencer on social media in 3 months! She's unpacking your new mindset for the fall, how to pick a new theme/era, branding elements for your content, content pillars, content ideas & more!Content brand builder workbook: https://www.busyblooming.ca/shop (Use code: YOUTUBE for 30% off everything)TIME STAMPS00:00 Intro3:51 Mindset reset for Fall7:52 Defining your new theme/era12:05 Content pillars, brand & content strategy20:49 What to do & not to do in your content24:09 Content ideas⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/

You’re not too busy to be a content creator in 2024 ft. Noam Raiter

2024-08-0151:14

Tess Barclay sits down with Noam Raiter to talk all things balancing content creation with a busy lifestyle! Including work-life balance, growth tips for TikTok and Instagram, creating content in an easier way & more!

Building a multi-million dollar beauty brand ft. Three Ships Beauty Founders Laura and Connie

2024-07-0350:31

Tess Barclay sits down with Three Ships Beauty founders, Laura and Connie about their journey building a multi-million dollar beauty brand in their 20s - from their advice with finding a co-founder, navigating mental health, the world of social media, mistakes they've made and more! If you're an entrepeneur building your business, it's time to get your notebooks and pens out to learn from Laura and Connie about how you can build your business and brand! Follow Three Ships BeautyShop Three Ships Beauty: https://www.threeshipsbeauty.ca/Use code: BUSYBLOOMING20 until July 15 for 20% offFollow Three Ships Beauty on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threeshipsbeauty Their Origin StoryFounded by chemical engineer Laura Burget and business school grad Connie Lo (both 23 years old at the time), Three Ships Beauty was made with a mission to make high quality, natural skincare accessible to everyone. Frustrated by the high costs of natural skincare products that actually worked, Burget and Lo scraped together $4,000 to build a better skincare solution.On nights and weekends, in addition to their full time jobs, they combined their efforts and expertise and began making all-natural formulations in Lo’s apartment. Burget and Lo knew that many people were priced out of the all-natural beauty scene who wanted desperately to be part of it, and they made a pact to keep each of their products accessibly priced under $40.

Stop wasting your time with bad social media advice if you want to grow as a content creator in 2024

2024-05-3130:06

It's time to stop wasting ALL your time on hashtags, trending sounds, posting 3x per day and more and we're diving in to how to actually create good content on social media as a content creator and what matters for growth! Tess Barclay is diving in to how to actually use hashtags, captions, etc. but more importantly how the Instagram and TikTok algorithm works, reasons your content might not be performing, how to create good content and more!TIME STAMPS00:00 Intro1:56 How the TikTok & Instagram algorithm work9:31 3 reasons you're not getting views15:27 How to create better content and grow22:34 How to use hashtags, captions, trending sounds

You're going to be a full-time content creator in 3 months & here's how you're going to do it..

2024-05-2331:50

It's time to FINALLY enter your full-time content creator and full-time influencer ERA! Tess has worked with 500+ creators and in influencer marketing and corporate marketing for 8+ years and is breaking down the 5-step content strategy so you can build a BIG brand and business on social media in 2024!TIME STAMPS:00:00 Intro1:30 Building your blue-sky scenario9:53 Building your brand on social media13:44 Your content plan for 3 months22:03 How to build community24:24 Your new mindset as a creator

How to get your sh*t together as a content creator: Content planning, posting schedules & time-management

2024-04-3038:19

It’s time to get organized as a content creator! Today, Tess is diving into how to get into her 4-step content planning routine, organize your finances and invoices as a creator, master time management and re-frame our mindset to feel organized as a content creator and influencer in 2024! Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 2:18: Content planning routine15:01: Content posting and schedules 20:37: Money organization 28:44: Time management tips

How brand deals *actually* work in 2024: What rates to charge, brand outreach, contracts + more!

2024-04-0632:05

How do you get brand deals in 2024 as an influencer and content creator? Today, we're unpacking it all! Tess unpacks a guide of how to charge for brand deals on social media, how to create a media kit and what to put in it, how to read brand deal contracts and more!TIME STAMPS00:00 Intro2:12 6-step process of brand deals7:23 How to get brand deals + reach out16:00 How much to charge for brand deals26:40 Contracts and how to read themMedia kit template: https://www.busyblooming.ca/shopRella: https://getrella.com/ (Code: BUSYBLOOMING)TikTok about rates: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclay/video/7334079765671939333TikTok about email template: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclay/photo/7334909229867781382

How to stop caring what people think as a content creator & entrepreneur and BACK YOURSELF

2024-03-2724:27

It's time to BACK YOURSELF while building your business, brand & content! Today we're unpacking how to embrace the cringe, how to stop caring what people think about you/your business/your content, 3 questions to navigate what opinions to listen to, how to deal with feedback & advice and a guide to backing yourself!FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/FOLLOW TESSInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayBook a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTXTIME STAMPS00:00 Intro4:20 Embracing the cringe8:48 Navigating opinions + feedback14:10 How to know what advice to listen to17:10 Guide to backing yourself

Exposing the mindset of a full-time influencer & how to become one in 2024 ft. Elicia Goguen

2024-02-1934:04

We have the one and only Elicia Goguen with us today talking about the gate-kept mindset of growing on social media in 2024, breaking up with limiting beliefs around content, what influencer events are like & how to stop being a people pleaser with content! TIME STAMPS00:00 Intro1:27 The biggest struggle of being a full-time creator6:55 How to stop getting lost10:45 How to stop being a people pleaser19:10 Masculine vs. feminine energy with content24:50 Influencer events & money32:44 OutroSubscribe to Elicia on YouTubeFollow Elicia on InstagramListen to The Glow Up Secrets Podcast FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMINGTikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/FOLLOW TESSInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayBook a 1:1 coaching: a...

Mental health starter-pack for content creators & entrepreneurs: How to stop mental breakdowns building your business

2024-02-1431:05

It's time to stop the spiral of burnout, stress, breakdowns & toxic work habits while building your business, content creation platforms & brand 💅🏻 In this week's video, Tess is unpacking a mental health starter pack & toolkit for content creators of how to prioritize your mental health over your business/brand and 8 tools and mindsets to bring into your work week while sharing her own journey with mental health throughout the build of her business!⋒ FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING ⋒TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/⋒ FOLLOW TESS ⋒Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayBook a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

How to be a content creator when you don’t have time: 10 ways to make content easier

2024-02-0625:00

Content creation can so easily be overwhelming! Today Tess is unpacking how to save time as a content creator and how to create a simple strategy & some content creation hacks of how to do it all - without getting burnt out. If you want to be a full-time content creator or grow your social media in 2024, it doesn't have to be stressful!FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/FOLLOW TESSInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayBook a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

How to make $100k from social media & make content creation your full-time job in 2024

2024-01-2925:51

Today Tess is unpacking how to make money from social media and how to become a full-time content creator and influencer on social media in 2024! There are SO many ways you can make in income from social media and we're breaking it down today!Content strategy template: https://shorturl.at/cfyX4FOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING:TikTok: https://shorturl.at/anBO8Instagram: shorturl.at/dhpyOLinkedIn: shorturl.at/bmpPVJoin the community: https://www.busyblooming.ca/FOLLOW TESS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayBook a 1:1 coaching: https://shorturl.at/hFOTX

10 ways to get out of your own way in 2024 to be the most successful you've ever been

2024-01-2235:04

It's time for you to get out of your own way when you're working towards your goals so you can start THRIVING and *finally* build your vision for your business, brand, content + career! In this episode, Tess breaks down the 10 biggest ways we get in our own way while building our businesses and how to get OUT of these habits and mindsets.FOLLOW TESS:Tess' TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayTess' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/Book a 1:1 coaching with Tess: https://www.busyblooming.ca/consultingFOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busybloominggTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busybloominggWebsite: https://www.busyblooming.ca/

2023 IS STILL YOUR YEAR: 10-Step reset routine to get re-aligned and refocused

2023-10-2340:53

2023 may feel like it's almost over but here is why 2023 is still YOUR year! Tess goes over her 10-step routine to get re-aligned and refocused to finish 2023 on a high note! Busy Blooming Hotline! Leave us a voicemail or text us at 647-691-6658 and ask for advice - all of your details will remain anonymous.FOLLOW US:Tess' TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayTess' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/Book a 1:1 coaching with Tess: https://www.busyblooming.ca/consultingAlexis' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexisr/?hl=enFOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busybloominggTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busybloominggWebsite: https://www.busyblooming.ca/

Is building your dream life making you sad? The panic years & finding happiness in your 20s

2023-10-1646:42

I think I've cracked the code on why we struggle so much in our 20s building our dream business, empire, brand & content - it's because we're in a cycle of building we can't get out of & we're unpacking on today's podcast!Busy Blooming Hotline! Leave us a voicemail or text us at 647-691-6658 and ask for advice - all of your details will remain anonymous.FOLLOW US:Tess' TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayTess' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/Book a 1:1 coaching with Tess: https://www.busyblooming.ca/consultingAlexis' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexisr/?hl=enFOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busybloominggTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busybloominggWebsite: https://www.busyblooming.ca/

Feel like you're always drowning & never doing enough? 10 ways to stop

2023-10-0934:43

It's time for you to stop always feeling like you're failing, drowning in work & overwhelmed - and we're getting to the bottom of why you feel this way! Busy Blooming Hotline! Leave us a voicemail or text us at 647-691-6658 and ask for advice - all of your details will remain anonymous.FOLLOW US:Tess' TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.barclayTess' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tessbarclay/Book a 1:1 coaching with Tess: https://www.busyblooming.ca/consultingAlexis' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexisr/?hl=enFOLLOW BUSY BLOOMING:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busybloominggTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busybloominggWebsite: https://www.busyblooming.ca/

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