I attended my first Meta event ever! The Meta Screen Smart Event took place in Seattle on Oct 18th. The Meta team shared Instagram’s tools and resources for families and teens to navigate social media together. Today, I’m sharing event highlights and what I learned from the event.For example, I had no idea there was the Family Center that highlights all these tools. I also got to hear from the CEO of Instagram, Adam Mosseri and psychologist/family coach Dr. Lockhart.  Family...

Today, I’m sharing key insights from Teachable’s Creator Connections Report. If you’re a creator or influencer interested in learning about how Gen-Z and millennials are engaging with creators, this podcast episode is for you! I’ll be discussing what informs consumers to purchase from a creator as well less produced content vs more produced content - and which consumers prefer. If you haven’t heard of Teachable before, Teachable is a platform for creators to diversify their online businesses,...

Today we’re chatting about how to set yourself up for holiday campaigns. It is not too late to attract brand campaigns! We’ll be discussing how to make your content and page discoverable, updating your media kit, and more!   Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Today, I’m chatting about surviving the postpartum/newborn chapter. I’ll share my experiences about having a postpartum doula come, getting Braxton’s tongue tie released, and a lesson I wished I had learned earlier in motherhood. Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Today, I’m discussing the struggles of trying to create content with a 3 month old baby. I’m still breastfeeding and trying to maximize 4-5 naps at 45 minutes each. I’m sharing when I’m able to plan and create content and more. Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Today I’m sharing the four ways I’m starting to create content again. I’ve recently taken the last 12-13 weeks off for maternity leave and I’m slowly starting to create content for the podcast, blog, and my social media channels. Here are the four ways I’m starting to create content again: #1 Scheduling photo shoots  #2 Starting at home with Five Minute Fits - Quick, stylish outfits for new moms. #3 Starting to brainstorm content for the podcast again by tapping into this new life stage – new...

Hi friends! I’m coming back from maternity leave and I wanted to share a few highs and lows of surviving the first three months of having a baby/entering parenthood. I’ll be sharing how I unexpectedly dealt with the baby blues as well as the struggles of sleep deprivation. Listen in for real life experiences of a new mom/podcaster trying to get back to creating content.  Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest:...

Today, I dive into the 5 tools I use either daily or weekly as a content creator. It can get overwhelming trying to decide to use which tools to create and organize content. So I hope sharing these 5 tools helps you narrow down or inspires you to try a new tool. Tool 1: Grammarly Is a cloud-based typing assistant that reviews spelling, punctuation, grammar, engagement, and more. Still using the free version! I use Grammarly for:  ·      Blog posts ·      LinkedIn posts ·      Sometimes...

Today, I’m chatting about what can help you increase your confidence as a creator and influencer.  When I first started posting on my blog during my senior year of college, I had no idea what I was doing. It took me years to build my confidence. Fast forward almost 9 years later, and I’ve learned so much! Here are the top 5 things we’ll be discussing today: PracticeDeveloping your networkExpanding your knowledgeUnderstanding what creator life stage you’re onBelieving in yourself Tune in for...

Today, I’m reflecting on the last 9 months of pregnancy and content creation. I had no idea how life was going to unfold when I found out I was pregnant last fall. And now, as I’m in the last weeks of pregnancy, I’m reflecting on everything I’ve learned. If you’re a creative, a content creator, an entrepreneur who wants to have kids someday, this episode is for you. I’m sharing a few lessons I’ve learned over the last 9 months. Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma...

Last year, I attended New York Fashion Week. I’ve attended nyfw on and off since 2018 so today I’m sharing how I prepared for fashion week. Even though I won’t be attending this year (because the baby will only be a few months old), I hope sharing these tips on this two part episode series will help you!  We’ll be chatting about how to budget for NYFW, what costs to be aware of, how to network at NYFW, and how to request tickets to new York fashion week shows.  In part two of today’s...

Last year, I attended New York Fashion Week. I’ve attended nyfw on and off since 2018 so today I’m sharing how I prepared for fashion week. Even though I won’t be attending this year (because the baby will only be a few months old), I hope sharing these tips on this two part episode series will help you!  We’ll be chatting about how to budget for NYFW, what costs to be aware of, how to network at NYFW, and how to request tickets to new York fashion week shows.  In part one of today’s...

If you’re tuning in for the first time, I’m currently doing a solo series for the next few weeks called the Creative Reflection Series. The purpose of the Creative Reflection Series is to help you take the time to think and reflect about your creative career, passions, side-hustles, etc. so far.  So, if you feel like you’re ready for the next step in your creative pursuits or you’re feeling stuck and not sure where to turn next, this series is for you. I hope the different questions and...

If you’re tuning in for the first time, I’m currently doing a solo series for the next few weeks called the Creative Reflection Series. The purpose of the Creative Reflection Series is to help you take the time to think and reflect about your creative career, passions, side-hustles, etc. so far.  So, if you feel like you’re ready for the next step in your creative pursuits or you’re feeling stuck and not sure where to turn next, this series is for you. I hope the different questions and...

If you’re tuning in for the first time, I’m currently doing a solo series for the next few weeks called the Creative Reflection Series. The purpose of the Creative Reflection Series is to help you take the time to think and reflect about your creative career, passions, side-hustles, etc. so far.  So, if you feel like you’re ready for the next step in your creative pursuits or you’re feeling stuck and not sure where to turn next, this series is for you. I hope the different questions and...

The purpose of the Creative Reflection Series is to help you take the time to think and reflect about your creative career, passions, side-hustles, etc. so far. Personally, I’ve found the next step in my creative career when I’ve taken the time to reflect. I’ve also found that I’ve accomplished more than I realized when I’ve taken the time to think about how I’ve grown or am growing as a creator. So, if you feel like you’re ready for the next step in your creative pursuits or you’re feeling...

Have you ever wondered how you can build a community on TikTok and make a living as a content creator? In today's episode, Ashley Lopez joins me to share her experience with leaving the corporate world, growing her presence across multiple platforms, and becoming a fashion influencer. Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Have you ever wanted to start your own online clothing boutique? In today's episode, Lauren of 28 Coast Boutique joins me to share her own story, what she's learned from launching her online boutique, and advice for others! Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Do you have trouble consistently coming up with content ideas? Kristen of Soulcial Scoop Podcast joined me in both this week's episode and last week's! Over these two episodes, we're combining our experiences as full-time creators + entrepreneurs to bring you a special 4-episode series on both of our shows all about being an IDEA MACHINE. The amount of content we're expected to pump out as creators is OVERWHELMING to say the least. But there's a lot we learned along the way that can help to...

Do you have trouble consistently coming up with content ideas? Kristen of Soulcial Scoop Podcast joins me this week and next week! We're combining both our experiences as full-time creators + entrepreneurs to bring you a special 4-episode series on both of our shows all about being an IDEA MACHINE. The amount of content we're expected to pump out as creators is OVERWHELMING to say the least. But there's a lot we learned along the way that can help to work smarter, not harder when it comes to...

You've come along on this pregnancy journey with me, so I had to update you as soon as possible—I'm on maternity leave! Listen in to this sweet little update! Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Have you taken Katherine Morgan Schafler's Perfectionist quiz? I discuss my results on the podcast today. Take the quiz here: https://www.perfectionistsguide.com/quiz Check out Katherine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katherinemorganschafler/ Follow us on Instagram: @creativeeditionpodcast Follow Emma on Instagram: @emmasedition | Pinterest: @emmasedition And sign up for our email newsletter.

Katherine Morgan Schafler, the author of the Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control. As a creative and an expecting mother, I felt called toward this book. SO I’m really excited to have Katherine on the podcast today.  Katherine is a psychotherapist, author, and speaker. She earned her degrees at the University of California Berkley, Columbia University, and post grad certification from the Association for Spirituality and Psychotherapy in NYC.  We dive into her book and discuss: What are...

Have you ever wondered what my team looks like behind the Creative Edition + Emma’s Edition? There’s no way I could produce content across email, the blog, social media, and the podcast all on my own. So today, I’m sharing the different people I work with to make Emma’s Edition + the Creative Edition podcast happen. Are you looking for an extensive selection of affordable clothing and accessories that's sure to make you stand out from the crowd? 28 Coast has you covered with high quality...

Today, I'm chatting with Seattle/New York photographer Jessica Whitaker.  Jessica shares with us how she got started with YouTube and built her photography career.  Some questions Jessica answers include: When did you realize that you wanted to become a professional photographer?What challenges did you face when you first got started on your own?What photography equipment did you start with?What inspired you to start creating YouTube videos?How has your photography business evolved?Follow...