The Truth About What It Takes To Be A Successful Content Creator

Published: Dec. 3, 2020, 6:07 a.m.

b'On today\\u2019s episode, Craig talks with Ben Pines, the Head of Content and Product Evangelist of Elementor. Ben is a\\xa0 marketing expert that has developed several successful online ventures in the past few years, one of which is Elementor, the most popular website builder for Wordpress. Both Elementor and Castos help enable creators to make and share content with their audience. We are going to focus on debunking the myths around how easy it is to be a content creator and run a successful online business.\\nIf you have any questions about this episode or want to get some of the resources we mentioned, head over to Castos.com/podcast. And as always, if you\\u2019re enjoying the show please share it with someone who you think would enjoy it as well. Thank you so much!\\xa0\\nToday you\\u2019ll learn about:\\n\\nWhat does it really mean to be a content creator?\\nThe current trends in the industry\\nWhy people become content creators\\nThe importance of credentials\\nMistakes that new content creators make\\n\\nStarting out without a plan\\nNot thinking of it as a business\\n\\nThe transparency of the industry\\nInspiration and mentors in the space\\nBeing a brand in the industry and the risk involved\\n\\nMaking a stance as a company\\n\\nThe difficulty to succeed in the email marketing space\\nBen\\u2019s interactions with customers and their practices behind the scenes of Elementor\\nAudible and podcasting habits\\nWhat we can learn from classic literature and other content creators\\n\\nResources/Links:\\nElementor, website: https://elementor.com/\\xa0\\nElementor, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt9kG_EDX8zwGSC1-ycJJVA\\xa0\\nCastos, website: Castos.com/\\nCastos, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/castos'