479 - The Easily Missed Key to Building Critical Mass

Creative Pep Talk

Education, Business, Arts, Design

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This is episode 3 of 4 in our Journey of The True Fan Series What’s the difference between a band whose music you love and a band t-shirt you’re proud to wear in public? In this episode we discuss a make-or-break element that is easy-to-miss. This piece transforms casual consumers into active ambassadors of your creative work, and yet it’s something most of us don’t think much about. We get into the essential purpose of your website too! This episode is in partnership with Squarespace! Head to https://www.squarespace.com/PEPTALK to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PEPTALK SHOW NOTES: Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller http://sophiemiller.co Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones http://pendingbeautiful.co Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? http://whywithaquestionmark.com This Jungian Life - Zombies https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-jungian-life/id1376929139?i=1000584041549 Ryan Holiday - Perrenial Seller https://perennialseller.com SPONSORS: Uncommon Goods Check out Uncommon Goods and use my code PEPTALK for a great deal: www.uncommongoods.com Miro Miro is a collaborative virtual workspace that syncs in real time for you and your team so that you can innovate an idea into an outcome seamlessly - http://miro.com

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0:00.0	on the creative journey it's easy to get lost but don't worry you'll lift off sometimes you just need
0:12.7	a creative pep talk hey you're listening to creative Pep Talk, a weekly podcast companion for your creative journey.
0:27.1	I'm your host, Andy J. Pizza.
0:28.8	I'm a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, and this show is all about everything
0:34.3	I'm learning about building and maintaining a thriving creative practice.
0:40.0	And it's really hard to do.
0:41.4	So I'm just sharing all the things I'm learning throughout my own creative journey.
0:46.8	Thank you. I'm a believer in the idea of dressing for the job you want, not the job you have.
1:04.1	And I have applied this to my creative practice too, which means if you want professional results,
1:09.4	you need to present online like a pro. And that means
1:13.0	going beyond social media and having a professional website that reflects your style and looks
1:19.5	legit. I rebuilt my site this year with Squarespace's fluid engine and was so happy with how
1:25.5	easily I could build my vision without coding that when
1:28.9	they approached me to support the show, I jumped at the chance because I love and use this product.
1:34.4	So go check it out, Squarespace.com slash pep talk to test it out for yourself.
1:40.1	And when you're ready to launch your site, use promo code pep talk, all one word, all caps for 10%
1:47.0	off your first purchase. Thanks goes out to Squarespace for supporting the show and supporting
1:52.7	creators all over the world.
1:57.9	Hey, in case you don't know, we have a monthly live virtual meetup every last Monday of the month
2:04.2	with supporters of the show from Patreon and Substack.
2:08.2	We have so much fun on these calls, and they are the warmest, most encouraging creatives that I have
2:14.5	ever met.
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