Our next podcast guest this week is Justin Rimon, podcast host and producer of the “Just Trek Podcast”! The “Just Trek Podcast” explores the many inspirational adventures and stories hikers, explorers, and travelers partake in the outdoors. Justin is also an event producer, experiential marketer, and former manager of the popular dance group, I.aM.mE, and former community manager at Trip.com.
In this episode, we talk about how authentic engagement helps build communities, why networking is important, and the importance of finding your true north.
Link to episode 38 on Apple Podcasts here: Authentic Community Growth, Fitness & Creativity, And The Importance Of Finding Your True North
Prioritizing Education VS Passion, Having A Side Hustle To Fund Your Creative Business, And The Benefits Of Livestreaming
Listen to our next podcast with guest Marc Nieto! Marc is an app developer, Twitch streamer, and LA-based artist.
In this episode, we reminisce over growing up in a household that valued creativity but prioritized education and about how having a full-time job removed the pressure of bringing money through music, which brought more freedom. We also talk about Marc’s life as a Twitch streamer and his reason why live-streaming is a great way to connect with your audience.
Listen to episode 36 on Apple Podcasts here: Prioritizing Education VS Passion, Having A Side Hustle To Fund Your Creative Business, And The Benefits Of Livestreaming.
Staying Authentic During These Troubling Times
“If you’re putting out there; how you truly feel, I think more people will want to buy your brand based on the authenticity of the brand.”
This quote, from episode 32 of our podcast with Michael Preston, mentions the potential impact authentic messaging has on your brand. Michael is the founder of the digital marketing company, Pink Shark Marketing.
Hear our discussion in this episode as we talk about his creative flow process, the difference between advertising, branding, and marketing, how ads don't need to be huge productions to be effective, and what brands should do with their messaging for ads during this sensitive time.
The full episode is available under Creative Haven on iTunes here: Advertising vs Branding vs Marketing, Working With Different Types Of Clients, Having An Opinion In Your Business.