What It Takes To Be An Social Media Influencer With Jackie Horbrook

03/22/22 • 54 min

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This episode promises gems as the founder of Black Christian Influencers (BCI) Jackie "The Educator" Horbrook gives the behind-the-scenes of starting, growing and scaling a successful community-based business.

This is definitely one to add to your success archives. So, grab your pen and paper or favorite device and join the conversation.

What You Will Learn:

How to know when to take a backseat to the brand
Focus on the one thing
The difference between a personal brand and a brand that you’re not the face of
What a successful influencer looks like
How to monetize as an influencer
Do’s and don’ts of being an influencer
What to do with people who slept on you as you were coming up
How to get attention from those who rejected you initially
How to audit your social media page on your own
How to gain traction when you’re starting out on social media
When do you know to start a second business
The importance of automation
The benefit of community
What makes you a CEO
How to use other people’s content to grow your Instagram
How to choose your niche
How to be successful when first starting and/or wanting to scale

This is definitely one to add to your success archives. So, grab your pen and paper or favorite device and join the conversation.

What You Will Learn:

How to know when to take a backseat to the brand
Focus on the one thing
The difference between a personal brand and a brand that you’re not the face of
What a successful influencer looks like
How to monetize as an influencer
Do’s and don’ts of being an influencer
What to do with people who slept on you as you were coming up
How to get attention from those who rejected you initially
How to audit your social media page on your own
How to gain traction when you’re starting out on social media
When do you know to start a second business
The importance of automation
The benefit of community
What makes you a CEO
How to use other people’s content to grow your Instagram
How to choose your niche
How to be successful when first starting and/or wanting to scale

Previous Episode

Should You Jump On A Trend?

Check out today’s episode as your hosts celebrate Nicki Minaj and discuss what’s poppin’ with Lil’ Wayne and his take on achieving longevity in the industry as well as 19Keys’ perspective of execution in today’s society.

Also, check out Young Guru’s blueprint to success as the supportive role behind big names such as Jay Z, Def Jam and more. So, grab something to take notes with and check it out.

What You Will Learn:

Why it’s not always a good thing to hop on trends
When is it best to take on a trend?
When is it best to start a new trend?
What about the greats should you copy?
Why trends can sometimes delay your success.
The importance of embracing changes in your industry.
Trends vs. industry standards
The importance of asking for help
Why execution seems insignificant in today’s society
Why being given things isn’t always a good thing
The importance of the person behind the scenes
The benefit of working in your genius whether it’s being the star or the support
The call is greater than the title
Why you feel you have to be in the spotlight

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Join your hosts as they fire off back to back lessons as they cover the late, great Nipsey Hussle!

Nipsey's life continues to give us the most amazing blueprint as to how to think and operate our brands and businesses.

Check out this episode with a friend, colleague, or family member, and be sure to have a way to catch all the gems they’re dropping to help you to navigate in the business and branding world!

What You Will Learn: