How to Combat Burnout: A Content Creator Fireside Chat

As a creator, we all dread burnout. You feel completely stuck creatively and have no motivation to keep posting. Don’t worry though, this happens to everyone who is consistently cranking out content, day after day. 

The key is to not let it lead you to quit. You have the power to push back and figure out how to make actionable changes that lead you to creating content in a way that works for you. 

Because burnout doesn’t mean you’re done, it just means you need to make some changes and redirect your path to reignite that passion. On today’s episode, I’m joined by a group of creators as we chat about what burnout means and how to manage it when creating content is your full-time job.

Listen to Episode 145 — Apple | Spotify | YouTube

🎞️ Instagram is experimenting with a collage feature

  • It would take images from your camera roll and create collages you can share on the app.

  • It isn’t currently functioning, so we don’t know what they’ll look like yet.

  • It could be similar to Pinterest’s collages.

🎵 Instagram is exploring integration with Spotify

  • It would let users continuously display the track their listening to via the Notes indicator.

  • They seem more focused on catching up to TikTok in terms of making music a big part of the platform.

🎁 TikTok released a holiday marketing guide

  • It highlights the big events of the holiday season so creators can take advantage of brand opportunities.

💬 Instagram adds comments to Stories

  • The comments will be visible to everyone who views the story.

  • They’ll be displayed along the bottom of the frame, just above the function controls so they’re out of the way.

  • Creators can turn comments off if they choose.

 Instagram added new fonts and sticker options for Reels and Stories

  • They’ve also added text animation and the ability to add stickers to photos and carousel posts.

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