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Gigi Gorgeous: How to Stay Grounded When Social Media Is Your Full-Time Job

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Staying grounded in social media is a constant challenge. Working on social media (professionally) takes everything up a notch. It helps to know your purpose before launching a social media career. But knowing what you want to do on social media isn’t enough. Gigi joined YouTube in 2008.

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The Art of Trying Again — and Again 

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King founded her first company, Jump Digital Media, in 2009 at age 25. “We The company crashed and burned in 10 months, and; King took on $70,000 of credit card debt by financing payroll on her personal credit card. She ended up hiring my little nobody social media agency over these big agencies in New York and London,” King says.

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The 10 Best Freelance Gigs—And What You Need to Get Started in Each

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Others make a living dog walking or pet sitting, performing task-based gigs, delivery driving, providing home improvement services, managing social media or transcribing audio files. Words of advice: “Get experience however you can,” says Christina Catania, freelancer and founder of Burro Social Co. in Los Angeles.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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There are organizations in both countries that are raising awareness of the issue, and, on social media platforms such as X (formerly known as Twitter), there is a Gender Pay Gap Bot that serves to discredit companies that advocate on behalf of gender equality despite their own gender pay gap. This is due to the U.K.’s In the U.K.,

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Impact: As AI evolves within media, Flipboard made a custom Bluesky feed using AI that gives users greater control over their social media algorithm. Financials: Not available Impact: The program aims to fill the gaps in mandated finance education, which is currently only required in around half of U.S. Seed Health Inc.

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10 Aspirational Entrepreneurs to Keep an Eye on in 2024

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Using her background in marketing and finance, Vogel got to work creating Vogelle ’s signature bags. Throughout the past four years, the native Coloradoan has harnessed the power of social media to grow her brand, both organically and with influencers.

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