EP250: Avoiding Marketing and Content Creation Burnout With Amy Hager

There's a million other people who write out there, and it's really finding the community that's the right fit for you, the right audience for you, and knowing that those who aren't for you are going to go find their person, and that is OK, because you can't be for everybody.
Amy Hager
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Key takeaways from this episode
Mission-driven marketing:
- Finding a mission or purpose that resonates with you and your audience is key to successful marketing.
- This can be something bigger than yourself, such as contributing to a positive impact on the world.
- When you connect with your audience on a deeper level, you can build trust and loyalty.
The psychology of messaging:
- People go through a subconscious decision-making process when consuming content.
- Your goal is to create content that speaks to them on an emotional level and motivates them to take action.
- This can involve storytelling, using visuals, and evoking curiosity.
Content creation burnout:
- Trying to do it all can lead to burnout.
- Instead, focus on your strengths and the type of content you enjoy creating.
- Use the content personality quiz to identify your strengths and choose platforms and formats that work best for you.
Additional tips:
- Don’t be afraid to experiment and play with your marketing.
- Lead with curiosity and listen to your intuition.
- Set clear goals for your content and track your progress.
- Take breaks and recharge your energy.
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