Thrive: The Podcast for Content Creators

Latest Episodes:

348 | Recovering from the Helpful Content Update: SEO Tips for Bloggers in 2025 Apr 24, 2025

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Want to know how to use SEO to your advantage? Google is undergoing major changes, and so many creators have seen a drop in their pageviews. On this episode of Thrive, I'm joined by Nina Clapperton, founder of She Knows SEO, to dive into what's really going on with Google's Helpful Content Update.

Listen in to learn exactly what you should focus on right now to recover lost traffic and improve your rankings. We also break down the impact of AI tools on SEO and how you can use them to your advantage. This is a jam-packed episode that all business owners need to listen to to see the success they want on Google and other search engines!

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347 | Building 6-Figure Revenue Streams as a Creator in 2025 Apr 22, 2025

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Over the last few years, we've seen so much growth in the content creation industry—we're part of a booming $250 billion creator economy that spans industries far beyond Instagram and YouTube. While the opportunity is massive, the income gap is just as wide.

In today's episode, I'm joined by Emma Cortes of Emma's Edition to break down what's actually happening in the industry and how content creators are diversifying their revenue streams this year.

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Are you ready to get paid for your creativity, have more flexibility, and make a consistent monthly income without overwhelm? Bloggers, influencers, and content creators work so hard and are not getting paid what they're worth. If you're making more than $10,000 a year from your brand and are craving the strategy and confidence to create consistent monthly income in a brand that gives you stability, then blogging babe, I want you to go and apply for Shift.

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

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346 | What It's Really Like on a Coaching Call with Content Creators Apr 17, 2025

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Is it time for you to invest in your brand through a coaching program? In this special episode, we're giving you an exclusive peek inside a recent group coaching call from Shift, our high-touch coaching program for content creators. You'll hear real-time strategy sessions, audience-building ideas, and a few powerful pep talks that just might hit home. From AI strategies to negotiating brand deals and navigating burnout, this call covers it all. If you've ever wondered what actually happens on a coaching call—or why they're worth the investment—this is your backstage pass.

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

APPLY NOW >> Results to Expect When You Invest In Yourself

Clarity on your next steps (no more second-guessing your strategy)
Increased revenue from content, products, and brand partnerships
A supportive community that actually gets what you do
Confidence in your business direction—and how to make it sustainable
Less overwhelm, more momentum, and a roadmap for long-term growth

What's Included with Shift?

Twice-monthly group coaching calls with Bree and guest experts
Real-time feedback on your business, content, offers, and marketing
Personalized work reviews each week!
Private Slack community of like-minded creators for peer support, feedback, and celebration
Direct access to Bree via Slack for questions and support between calls

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345 | The Content Repurposing Strategy Every Creator Needs to Hear—Thrive in Five! Apr 15, 2025

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You're probably sitting on a goldmine of unused content—most creators are. In this episode, we're breaking down how to repurpose your existing content across multiple platforms without copy-pasting blindly. Learn how to tailor your message for each platform, build a sustainable system for sharing again and again, and finally give your content the reach it deserves.

Stop letting great ideas go to waste—let's make your content work harder and smarter.

👉 Grow your blog through our exclusive training! https://thrivetogether.blog/increase

Don't forget! DM Bree over on Instagram @ThriveTogetherBlog and ask her anything at all about growing your brand!

Grab the show notes and watch this podcast here: https://thrivetogether.blog/345

If you have established a foundation for your brand, put in the effort to solidify your niche, start your audience growth, are creating amazing content, AND you've made over $5k in the last 12 months, then I want you to head to thrivetogether.blog/scale to get access to our invite-only class on how to increase your income without overwhelm.

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344 | Building a Brand That Gets Noticed with Shavonda Gardner - Pt. 2 Apr 10, 2025

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Welcome to part two of my conversation with interior designer and content creator Shavonda Gardner! We were having such a great conversation that we kept recording and split the conversation into two parts!

In this episode, Shavonda and I dive into how community building played a role in her growth. We also discuss how to navigate trends without feeling the pressure to conform to them. Finally, we wrap up with advice for content creators who feel like they aren't getting noticed despite putting in the hard work.

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

APPLY NOW >>

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342: Building a Brand That Gets Noticed with Shavonda Gardner - Pt. 1

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343 | Pricing Your Sponsored Content to Get Paid—Thrive in Five! Apr 08, 2025

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If you've ever struggled with pricing your sponsored or branded content, we've developed a pricing guide just for you. After spending years in this industry, studying what bloggers and content creators are charging, and researching industry standards, this guide was created to keep you from undercharging for your work!

📲 Get your hands on our Pricing Guide at thrivetogether.blog/pricingguide

👉 How to Start a Blog Guide! Https://thrivetogether.blog/start

Don't forget! DM Bree over on Instagram @ThriveTogetherBlog and ask her anything at all about growing your brand!

Grab the show notes and watch this podcast here: https://thrivetogether.blog/343

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:07 - Introducing Our Pricing Guide :36 - What Bloggers Struggle With 2:00 - Pricing Transparency 4:10 - Ranges in Pricing 5:34 - Example of Using the Pricing Guide

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342 | Building a Brand That Gets Noticed with Shavonda Gardner - Pt. 1 Apr 03, 2025

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How do you stand out in a crowded space? What's the secret to differentiating yourself, finding your signature style, and staying true to yourself? These are questions that every business owner and content creator asks at some point. In this episode, Shavonda Gardner joins us to share how you can build a brand that gets noticed while staying true to yourself. Stick around, because this is just part one of my conversation with Shavonda!

Today's episode is brought to you by Shift:

Shift is 12 months of customized strategy and coaching for bloggers, influencers, and content creators who are ready to have a consistent monthly income.

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341 | Creativity Fuels Long-Term Growth—Thrive in Five! Apr 01, 2025

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Why is it so easy to get sucked into the to-do lists, money-making tasks, and those recurring tasks that have to happen in business? It often causes us to lose sight of creativity, which is a huge factor in finding long-term growth. In today's episode, I'm challenging you to slow down and focus on creativity!

Don't forget! DM Bree over on Instagram @ThriveTogetherBlog and ask her anything about growing your brand!

Head to thrivetogether.blog/podcast for the show notes!

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Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Boldfluence—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!

340 | The Power of Your Influence with Harley Jordan Mar 27, 2025

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Are you in need of a social media therapy session? Let me invite you into mine with Harley Jordan! Harley joins me to remind me of the power of influence. Listen in as we explore the impact of a judgement detox, the power of misunderstanding, and the influence that women hold in the female dominated influencer industry.

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339 | Creating Tripwires to Make More Money with Email—Thrive in Five! Mar 25, 2025

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If you want to make money by sharing your freebies, you need to set up a tripwire! This is the easiest way to start making money from your own digital products without feeling like you are asking your audience to buy all the time. Listen in as I highlight what a tripwire is, and the tools I recommend to get started!

Don't forget! DM Bree over on Instagram @ThriveTogetherBlog and ask her anything about growing your brand!

Head to thrivetogether.blog/podcast for the show notes!

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Looking for more support? Check out our coaching programs!

Shift—If you've made more than $5k in the last 12-months, apply today!

Boldfluence—if you need help getting your foundation started, as well as knowing where to spend your time for the most growth!

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If you're looking for a blogging & influencer community, then join us over on Facebook, the Thrive Blogging Community!