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Extra Value | Now is the Perfect Time to Double Down! šŸ˜¤

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Founderā€™s Corner

In the fast-paced world of content creation, thereā€™s one reliable truth: your content needs to stand out and connect!

People donā€™t come to social media to be soldā€”they come to connect, learn, lol, and scroll for things that feel relatable.

And right now is the perfect time to go all inā€¦ DOUBLE DOWN! Film your content, experiment and have fun, because while others are pulling back, youā€™re foot is on the gas pedal! šŸ˜¤

Doubling down doesnā€™t mean spamming content or sticking to what feels safe. Itā€™s about getting creative, testing new ideas, and figuring out what resonates. Try a new format, post a wild idea, or remix something that worked before. This is your chance reaallly to stand out. āš”

Post videos that look like they belong in your audienceā€™s feed, People connect with real, so give them you.

How to Double Down on Content Now:

  • Think Like a Viewer: Make videos that youā€™d stop scrolling for. If you wouldnā€™t watch it, why would they? Look out for things that make you stay, in other peoples content and take note.

  • Try New Formats: Short clips, behind-the-scenes, raw momentsā€”find your mix. šŸ¤˜šŸ½

  • Test + Learn: Post it, watch the feedback, and tweak it. The best ideas come from experiments.

  • Have Fun With It: Creativity thrives when youā€™re enjoying the process. Let loose and see what happens! ā˜ŗļø

What Kind of Content Works?

  • Stuff thatā€™s real: Stories, advice, or funny moments your audience will vibe with.

  • Value-packed: Give tips, insights, or humour they want to engage with.

  • Personal: Be you. People follow people, not perfect.

For creators, businesses, and entrepreneursā€”this moment is gold. šŸ’° When others pause, you move! The opportunity isnā€™t just to grow your audienceā€”itā€™s to build trust, loyalty, and set yourself apart as someone who understands their community.

Watch how consistency and creativity can open doors no one else sees. Much Love šŸ˜Ž šŸ”„

Opportunities

At Creator X, we are helping companies connect with their audience by hiring the best creators in the world!

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  • LA, Content Creator, ~15-20 videos/month, ~$4000~$7000/month

  • LA, Content Creator, ~5-15 videos/month, ~$5000~$7000/month

  • Role: Community Manager

  • You will manage and oversee social media accounts. Source and connect with creators for gifting, and oversee thoughtful gifting initiatives (35ā€“50 gifts weekly with handwritten notes). Also keep the community involved by engaging in comments and DMs!

    If youā€™re interested, shoot an email at: [email protected] 

āž”ļø If you are a company wanting to recruit creators with us, click here

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