September 6, 2023
You ever see a video of a dog that actually just looks like a very old man who has had a very long life? And also a little bit like Gary Busey?
This TikTok has be loling. The way this sound matches this dog’s face!!
💥 What’s Trending Leverage the power of trends on TikTok/Instagram for increased reach & engagement.
Dear Great Pumpkin…
For those of you who are feeling the ~fall vibes~ already, this is the sound for you. People are using it to show off fall/Halloween decor, treats, drinks, candles, etc.
Here’s the link to the sound
How could I possibly be inconspicuous?
This old CeeLo Green song is taking off on TikTok! It’s so groovy. It can be used for anything from a dancing video to making a tie-knot blanket. Really. Do what you want with it.
Strangers
Another sound that can be used across most industries/niches. It’s being used as a background song in any type of video. Most commonly it’s being used in videos of art, photography, car, and travel. But use it for what you want. Over 1900+ videos created w/ this sound in 24hrs.
🛠 Handy Dandy Tools
CapCut for PC: Finally! No more having to edit your vertical videos on your phone or iPad. Hallelujah - I’ve been waiting for this. [link]
Advertising: Use this tool to see how your ads are going to look on different platforms. Use AdMocker free here.
Clone yourself: Well, almost. Create a digital copy of your own voice! Type your content & AI does the rest. Use Revoice free here.
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🏆 Curated Picks
8 Steps to Higher Engagement and Stronger Connections on Social Media Platforms
Achieving consistent social media engagement can be challenging, but with the right strategy, it's more attainable than you might think. If you're keen on unlocking strategies that elevate your brand's presence and connect you more deeply with your audience, you're in the right place. This article is full of top-notch tips that can transform your approach. [Click here to read the full article!]
From Burned Out to Fired Up: 5 Ways to Press Refresh Today
Feeling the burn of entrepreneurial endeavors on social media? You're not alone. The zest and passion that drive you towards creating might also be adding some unexpected stress to your plate. Before you're overwhelmed, let's dive into five immediate actions you can take today to relieve that burnout and reignite your creative spark. [Click through to read the full article and get back in the groove!]
Meme Roundup: The Latest Memes and How You Can Use Them
Keeping up with the rapid pace of internet humor can be a challenge, but we've got you covered. In this article, Later has gathered the most popular and widely shared memes currently making waves on social media. Whether you want to stay in the know so you can use these memes for your brand or just need a good laugh, click through to see the freshest memes everyone is talking about!
*Keep this one bookmarked because they update it monthly! [link]
🤖 AI For Creators
Attention ChatGPT free users! New features coming your way: ChatGPT expands its “custom instructions” feature to free users.
EU Creators: You can now remove yourself from the algorithm on social media platforms because of this law that lets users opt out of “being attention hacked by AI.” Click here to read more.
Stay ahead of the curve by understanding how AI is transforming content creation. Read how SEO professionals are redefining their content strategy because of AI.
OpenAI is looking at how to bring ChatGPT to classrooms via special tutor prompts. Click here to see what experts are saying about this.
Don’t Stop… Poll’ieving! 🎶
🔍 Try this: Content Tips & Suggestions
TikTok/Reel Tips from Other Creators
How to talk to the camera:
Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just starting to get in front of the camera, it can feel awkward and uncomfortable talking directly to the back of your phone. This creator a really solid suggestion to deal with those feelings while still getting the footage you need. Click here to watch it.
Top 10 hooks for TikToks/Reels:
A strong hook is SO important for a successful video. You want people to stop scrolling and listen to what you have to say. This creator compiled 10 of the most successful hooks for UGC creators, but these hooks can be applied to most industries/niches. Watch: 10 hooks to use in your videos.
Upgrade your audio:
Of course, you have to have good-quality video for a successful TikTok/Reel, but did you know you should also have high-quality audio? Don’t worry. You don’t have to go buy a fancy microphone. This creator shares the #1 tool she uses to upgrade her audio. And it sounds GOOD.
The best DIY Tripod I’ve ever seen.
Self explanatory. Nothing else for me to say here. So smart I can’t believe I didn’t think of this first.
🌟 Creator Spotlight 4 Unique Creators with 4 Remarkable Stories
This week, we’re spotlighting a few creators in a few different niches.
Each of these creators offers a fascinating glimpse into their unique content strategies, providing invaluable tips that you can seamlessly integrate into your own content journey.
Financial Expert: Kara Perez
Kara Perez isn't just a financial guru; she's a beacon of empowerment for women eager to command their finances. With a captivating story that spans from battling debt to establishing Bravely Go, she's now a formidable voice in the world of financial literacy. Eager to discover her transformative journey and insights? Click through to read how Kara transformed her life. 🌟
TikTok’s Most Stylish Creator: Wisdom Kaye
Wisdom Kaye, crowned "TikTok's best-dressed guy" by Vogue, offers invaluable insights on content creation and audience engagement. With a distinctive flair that melds '70s vibes with today's trends, Wisdom's style journey goes beyond aesthetics to reveal a masterclass in content creation and audience engagement. Learn from this TikTok titan to skyrocket your reach and refine your strategy.
Birds, Bees, and Business with Amy Lang’s Guide to Content Mastery
Meet Amy Lang, the mastermind behind Birds & Bees & Kids. For anyone wondering how to transform personal expertise into an impactful content business, Amy's journey from a sex educator to a digital content entrepreneur is a beacon. Click here to uncover how she turned personal challenges into a thriving, diverse revenue stream that educates countless parents and caregivers and how you can do the same in your own niche. [Link]
One Couple’s Journey from Backpacking to Big Bucks!
Meet Matthew and Karla Bailey, the dynamic duo behind 'Must Do Canada.' Their intriguing journey from global travelers to Canadian content magnates is not only inspiring but loaded with nuggets of wisdom. Want a peek into how they turned Canadian escapades into content gold? Click through to give yourself the gift of learning a little bit. 🚀
If you have any thoughts or questions, let us know at brittany@createitcompany.com
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♥️ Weekly Cause
Hurricane Idalia:
On August 30, Hurricane Idalia struck Florida's Gulf Coast, leading to extensive flooding that inundated homes, vehicles, and businesses and prompted the evacuation of thousands.
The GoFundMe community is uniting to support those launching fundraisers for immediate assistance and future rebuilding.
Consider contributing to confirmed Hurricane Idalia campaigns today to aid in their rebuilding and recuperatit on.
Help those affected by the hurricane
💭 Final thoughts
It’s peak tomato season baby. You’ll find me eating tomato toast on crusty sourdough at least 2x a week.
Otherwise, I’ll be eating my tomatoes in a garlicky Pomodoro.
I hope you’re getting your fair share of tomatoes this season.
See you next week,
Brittany@Create It
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