42 episodes

The Creators’ Pod is a group of working content creators who sort of tolerate each other.

In this weekly show, we’ll share what we’re working on in our content journeys and what we’re learning from each other.

We hope you’ll be at least mildly amused by our banter, and you’ll be able to generate some ideas of your own!

Maybe you’ll be inspired to band together with a group of like-minded souls with whom you can grow, and find some real fun and enjoyment as you create your content.

Follow our creative journeys as we get our messages out to the world.

Hosted by: Alec Johnson, Dina Taylor, Michelle Lawrence, Keely Dunn, Rich Graham, and Robb Vaules

Creators' Pod Keely Dunn, Alec Johnson, Michelle Lawrence, Dina Taylor, Robb Vaules, Rich Graham

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The Creators’ Pod is a group of working content creators who sort of tolerate each other.

In this weekly show, we’ll share what we’re working on in our content journeys and what we’re learning from each other.

We hope you’ll be at least mildly amused by our banter, and you’ll be able to generate some ideas of your own!

Maybe you’ll be inspired to band together with a group of like-minded souls with whom you can grow, and find some real fun and enjoyment as you create your content.

Follow our creative journeys as we get our messages out to the world.

Hosted by: Alec Johnson, Dina Taylor, Michelle Lawrence, Keely Dunn, Rich Graham, and Robb Vaules

    AI in Our Workflow

    AI in Our Workflow

    In this episode of Creators Pod, we delve into the world of artificial intelligence and its role in our creative workflows. Join us as we discuss our experiences and insights into various AI tools, focusing on Chat GPT as our go-to AI companion.
    🤖 Here's what you'll discover in this episode:
    The evolution of AI usage, with Chat GPT becoming the mainstay for all our creative endeavors.
    Insights into how our interactions with Chat GPT have evolved from single prompts to engaging conversations.
    📌A look at other AI tools like Opus Clips, Veed.io, and MidJourney, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.
    📌An exploration of AI voice tools and the challenges of achieving natural-sounding voiceovers.
    📌A critical perspective on the integration of AI into creative tools, emphasizing the need for meaningful results.
    Join us for a deep dive into the AI landscape and discover how AI is impacting our creative processes. Whether you're a content creator, tech enthusiast, or simply curious about AI's role in the creative world, this episode offers valuable insights and candid discussions.
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 33 min
    Studio Updates & Gear Shopping

    Studio Updates & Gear Shopping

    In this episode of Creators Pod, we're diving into the world of gear upgrades and studio tweaks. Join us as we discuss our latest equipment acquisitions, what's worked for us, and what hasn't. Whether you're a content creator, a YouTuber, or just love tech, you'll find something valuable in our gear-centric conversation.
    🎙️ Here's what you'll hear in this episode:
    Rob shares his investments in Rode streaming gear for a new office setup.
    Michelle reveals her fascination with new wireless microphones and improved studio setups.
    Rich discusses his mobile studio setup, including teleprompters and workspace enhancements.
    The importance of a low-friction workflow for creators on the move.
    A sneak peek into Michelle's unique mobile studio location!
    Join us as we explore the ever-evolving world of content creation gear and studio improvements. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, our experiences might spark some ideas for your own creative space.
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 27 min
    Content Theft & Copyright in the Creator World

    Content Theft & Copyright in the Creator World

    In this episode of Creators Pod, join us as we dive into the crucial topic of copyright and intellectual property protection in the creative realm. Our hosts recount personal experiences using their content without permission, highlighting creators' challenges. From unauthorized use of thumbnails to outright copying, we explore the emotional and legal dimensions of these incidents.
    🎙️ Tune in to hear:
    Real-life examples of copyright infringement.
    The impact on creators when their work is used without consent.
    Insights into dealing with infringing content.
    The nuances of protecting your creative assets.
    The importance of clear attribution and understanding public domain.
    This episode is a must-listen if you're a creator, artist, or content producer! Learn from our experiences and gain valuable insights to safeguard your creative efforts. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation.
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 26 min
    Post Hiatus/Vacation Update - Back To Work

    Post Hiatus/Vacation Update - Back To Work

    In this week's episode of the Creators Pod, join us as we dive into post-vacation re-entry and the challenges of getting back into work mode. We share valuable insights, personal experiences, and practical strategies to help you smoothly transition from a relaxing break to a productive work routine.
    Tune in for insightful conversations, personal anecdotes, and actionable tips to help you conquer the challenges of post-vacation re-entry like a pro. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, or someone looking to make the most of your time, this episode has something valuable!🚀
    🔥 Topics Covered 🔥
    0:00 Vacation Vibes
    06:13 Work Mode Woes
    10:35 Planning for Success
    16:46 Twitter Tactics
    24:19 Embracing Change
    30:56 Listener Love
    🔗 Mentioned Links 🔗
    HypeFury: https://discordcoach.com/hypefury
    Ileane Smith's on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNYJbfHFxLw5IX_gI153PQ
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 30 min
    Q2 2023 Progress Review And Plans For Q3

    Q2 2023 Progress Review And Plans For Q3

    Join us on the latest episode of the Creators Pod as we reflect on our productivity, writing endeavors, and future plans. In this insightful discussion, we dive into the progress made during the past quarter and the challenges of relying on others for specific tasks. Rob shares his experiences with productive writing and building essential tools, while Rich discusses his focus on YouTube and its impact on other platforms. Discover how we adjusted priorities and goals throughout the quarter, including book writing, courses, and upcoming events.
    Tune in for valuable insights and inspiration for your own creative journey. Grab a cup of your favorite beverage and join us for this engaging and informative episode. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and leave a comment with your thoughts and questions. We love hearing from you! See you in the episode!
    Chapters:
    0:00 Productivity Reflections
    10:33 Writing Endeavors
    20:46 Future Plans and Priorities
    30:11 Challenges of Relying on Others
    38:21 Book Writing, Courses, and Upcoming Events
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 39 min
    High View Counts: So What?

    High View Counts: So What?

    🎬Join us for this week's episode of the Creators Pod, where we dive deep into the world of content creation and share valuable insights to help you succeed on YouTube! This episode discusses the secrets behind creating high-view counts and what they truly mean for your channel. We explore the power of tutorials and explainer videos, using Canva as a popular vehicle for engaging content. Our talented guests also share their experiences with successful videos on trending topics, like the controversial Aubrey Plaza incident and the Elgato stream deck setup tutorial.🔥
    📌Don't miss out on this exciting episode filled with practical tips and tricks to boost your YouTube channel. Join us as we unlock the secrets to gaining more views, subscribers, and overall success on the platform. Hit that play button now, and let's embark on this insightful journey together!💫⭐️
    Chapters
    0:00 Intro
    2:18 Secrets Behind High View Counts
    9:35 Power of Tutorials and Explainer Videos with Canva
    16:42 Success Stories: Aubrey Plaza Incident and Elgato Stream Deck Tutorial
    24:59 Understanding Analytics: Watch Time, CTR, and Impressions
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    All the PeasThanks for hopping on to our @creatorspod. If you enjoyed it, we’d love it if you would subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and tell a friend about it.
    *Links to products and services may be affiliate links, which help all of us keep on creating this podcast at no extra cost to you.
    The Creators' Pod is produced by C22 Media:
    🎬 Alec Johnson: @TakeOneTech
    🐆 Michelle Lawrence: @LBCBranding
    👕 Rich Graham: @bigpromo
    🔪 Dina Taylor: @silverlininghomeplace
    📋 Keely Dunn: @discordcoach 🏑 @fhumpires
    🐭 Robb Vaules: @robbvaules

    • 25 min

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This group of individuals bring direct, honest talk to the creative community all through the filters of their individual talents/interests and mutual respect. Worth the time to listen repeatedly.

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This is a fantastic look into the minds of creators. Yep this is all the craziness we think about and over process or PRO CESS as we go thought our days with out unique issues and challenges.

I really appreciate the conversations and love the deep connection you all have. Can wait to follow along as a fly on the wall and see what comes next for you all.

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