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We’re sharing our Q4 strategies, updated management thoughts, tips for pitching brands and more!!Danielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shestyledwhat/Danielle's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danielleshanesAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larsonAllysa's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allysa.larsonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Social media is changing again.... here's what's next! In this episode we're talking about the rise of AI, live streaming, the next era of content creation + more!Danielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shestyledwhat/Danielle's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danielleshanesAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larsonAllysa's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allysa.larsonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This month, we’re recapping August and talking about something we’ve both been feeling lately: are we all a little too obsessed with trends, virality, and being told what to post?We're getting into the rise of social media "experts", the importance of creating content that feels like you, our current IG + Tiktok thoughts, what creators should focus on right now, fall fashion, community Q&As and MORE <3Danielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shestyledwhat/Danielle's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danielleshanesAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larsonAllysa's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allysa.larsonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we're catching up on everything that happened in July—from personal life updates and recent travels to all of the biggest Instagram and TikTok updates creators need to know. We're sharing our favorite trends of the month, the social media features we're actually excited about (and a few we're not), along with content creation tips that are helping us grow right now.Youtube video version:Danielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shestyledwhat/Danielle's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danielleshanesAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larsonAllysa's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allysa.larsonIn this episode:Our July recap + life updatesTravel, home, and personal milestonesThe "Influences of the Month" trendExpensive purchases that were actually worth itInstagram's newest features (Series, carousel reordering & more)TikTok updates and why it's still the best platform for organic reachContent creation tips we're using right nowAI tools for brainstorming viral hooksBuilding confidence on camera and overcoming self-doubtsocial media trends, Instagram updates, TikTok tips, content creation, influencer marketing, Instagram features, TikTok growth, AI for creators, social media strategy, content creator podcast, influencer tips, confidence,Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

WE ARE SO BACK and we missed you!!!! After six months away, we're catching up on life updates, motherhood, and the current social media updates with Instagram + Tiktok. In this episode, we're diving into real-time posting vs. batching content, the shift toward authenticity over perfection, trial reels, summer fashion trends, and how we're balancing content creation with everyday life. Plus: monthly favorites, reliable beauty products, and a community Q&A on where social media is headed next.Youtube video version: https://youtu.be/qdisVBmQaOgDanielle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shestyledwhat/Danielle's Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danielleshanesAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson/Allysa's Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allysa.larsonIn this episode:Life updates + our motherhood journeyWhy we're back (and what's next for the podcast)Travel adventures + upcoming tripsReal-time posting vs. batching contentTrial reels, summer fashion, and trend shiftsMonthly favorites + go-to beauty productsCommunity Q&A on the evolving world of social mediasocial media trends, content creation, motherhood, influencer tips, authenticity, Instagram reels, travel, podcast comeback, content strategy, fashion trendsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Our last Q&A of 2025!!! We love you thank you so much for listening this year <3 See you next year! Xoxoxo Danielle's Instagram: @shestyledwhatAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we're talking about our winter favorites and favorite winter trends <3Danielle's Instagram: @shestyledwhatAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Podcast Instagram: @theinfluencecommunityAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Tis the season!! This can be a busy time of year for content creators with campaigns and content creation In this episode, we're talking about Q4 planning and holiday campaigns as content creators and how we're handling them and strategizing for the rest of the year.Danielle's Instagram: @shestyledwhatAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Podcast Instagram: @theinfluencecommunityAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Part 2 of our biggest creator icks + how we solve them! In this episode, we're talking about algorithms changing, tying your self worth to numbers, the guilt of taking a break, creators who don't support back and more! Danielle's Instagram: @shestyledwhatAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Podcast Instagram: @theinfluencecommunityAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Let's rant for a sec - here is part one of our creator icks and then how we solve them. Things like going viral with a demographic that you don't want, copying in the industry, brands taking advantage of you, and more!Danielle's Instagram: @shestyledwhatAllysa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allysa.larson?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Podcast Instagram: @theinfluencecommunityAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy