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Feeling Like You’re Spinning Your Wheels? Here’s What’s Really Happening

There’s a common frustration among online creators, and that’s the feeling that you’re spinning your wheels but not going anywhere.​You’re pressing the accelerator but the needle isn’t moving.​You’re pedaling your bike but not making any headway.​You’re hammering the metal but not making a dent.​(Get what I’m saying?)​​Many content creators feel they post day after day … Read More

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Yes, Chronological Feed is Back on Instagram

Great news for everyone complaining about how they miss the chronological feed on Instagram. You actually already have it! Instagram gives its users three different feed options: NOW … here’s the truth: You actually don’t want the chronological feed back. Try it, and see how quickly you get bored. Plus, if you’re using Instagram to … Read More

Practicing Self-Compassion for Content Creators

Question: Are you hard on yourself? Because … I am. I’m a total perfectionist and when something goes wrong, it can turn into a complete shame spiral. I’ve been working with my therapist on self-compassion, which does not come easy for me. Actually, that’s putting it mildly. It’s incredibly tough for me. So that’s why I need … Read More

How to Avoid Burnout as a Content Creator

Recently I was reviewing the State of the Creator Economy report put together by the team at Kit, and one stat caught my eye. In the report, it was revealed that 61% of all respondents experienced burnout in the previous 12 months. And 1 in 10 of those respondents said they felt burnt out the entire year. I … Read More