In this interview, we sit down with the incredible Shae Manning, the powerhouse behind @freespiritequestrian to uncover the magic behind her success. Prepare to be inspired as Shae opens up about her passion for horses and how it sparked a journey that led her to become not only a successful content creator, but an owner of THREE 6 figure businesses.😱🤯 Get ready to be swept up in Shae's infectious energy as she shares her wisdom on content creation, captivating an audience, work ethic, and the...
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 31 min
We're diving deep on three different creators and how they got hacked – it's like a digital thriller! We'll show you clips straight from the videos where these creators spill the tea on what went down. From sneaky phishing tricks to sketchy emails, we're laying it all out on the table. But don't freak out just yet! We're not here to scare you – we're here to arm you with the knowledge you need to protect your own online platforms. Find out why owning a piece of your business is like having a dig...
Apr 11, 2024•49 min
Join us for an intimate chat with Vanessa Bahena, the creative force behind @firstgenhouse. In this podcast, we're diving deep into Vanessa's experience being a Latina DIY creator and a First Generation Homeowner. Vanessa shares her journey with us as we chat about the power of community, the courage to be vulnerable on social media, and the invaluable support system that fuels her creativity. Get ready for an insightful discussion on leveraging marketing strategy to craft compelling content. Sh...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Join us for a conversation about transitioning from the corporate grind to the world of stay-at-home moms and ultimately, entrepreneurship! This is a candid discussion packed with valuable insights on balancing the pros and cons of each stage, navigating tough seasons, and making the best choices for your family's future. We each share our own personal high and lows as we navigate this journey. Whether you're a career-driven parent or a domestic goddess dreaming of a business venture, this podca...
Apr 03, 2024•45 min
Join us for a chat with Ashley Wilson from @AtHomewithAshley , where we dive deep into what it takes to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of content creation. From uncovering the secrets to longevity in the game, to embracing our individual uniqueness, Ashley spills the beans on how to carve out your own niche and make waves in the digital sphere from blogging to short form video. But that's not all! Tune in as Ashley spills the tea on landing brand deals and mastering the art of negotiation...
Mar 27, 2024•55 min
Join us as we dive deep into the art of building community online as content creator. Let's talk about actionable strategies to foster genuine connections with your audience and spark meaningful engagement across your social platforms. We share our own personal journeys as we purpose to build our own community of Change Makers here at the Cypress Room. From leveraging authentic storytelling to implementing practical engagement techniques, we aim to provide invaluable insights to kickstart your j...
Mar 18, 2024•47 min
Do you want to learn how to make money online without having to post on social media?! Amazon Onsite Reviews is a great option for you! Join us as we interview Dani Ness, the powerhouse behind The Review Academy, where she teaches the art of generating an income through Amazon Onsite Reviews. Discover how Dani earned $25K in a single month and learn how you too can tap into this lucrative revenue stream without the hassle of social media posting. Don't miss out on this exclusive podcast episode ...
Mar 07, 2024•54 min
Join us as we dish out the details on what we can learn from Reesa Teesa and her VIRAL series "Who the F Did I Marry?". From descriptive details to funny anecdotes, we're breaking down the importance of storytelling and how TikTok is revolutionizing the way we share our stories. With each episode, Reesa Teesa has us hooked, and we're here to explore why. 🤔 From the suspenseful cliffhangers to the raw authenticity, there's a lot to unpack. So grab your coffee, cozy up, and tune in as we talk abo...
Feb 29, 2024•47 min
For this week's episode we are talking with Stefana Silber, the force behind @stefanasilber. Come join us as she delves into her journey to becoming a powerhouse in home decor affiliate marketing earning over $500K/year! Stefana found her niche in home decor after sharing her kitchen remodels and DIY projects on her Instagram page. With steady growth, she catapulted her account's success in 2021, thanks to strategic use of Instagram Reels and partnerships with large online retailers like Amazon....
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 10 min
@VanessaLau is an wildly successful YouTube Creator and Digital Entrepreneur. Her Bossgram Academy online course and MasterMind groups earned her a stunning $8M. One year ago she decided to walk away from it all. Now, after a transformative sabbatical year, Vanessa returns to share her invaluable insights with her audience. In this episode, we dive deep into the lessons learned during her hiatus and explore how we can apply them to our own businesses. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain w...
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Is is possible to work full time AND earn income as a content creator? It is! In this episode, we talk with Erin Marshall from @liveprettyonapenny about how she manages to do both. Erin has been running her successful blog and social platforms since 2012- showing us that longevity in this industry can be done! Erin shares all her nuggets of wisdom regarding income diversification, adapting to changes in social media, and authenticity. Grab your coffee and join the conversation! Chapters Starting...
Feb 09, 2024•58 min
We are so excited to welcome @itsjcrodriguez to the Cypress Room Podcast for this episode. JC is a full-time creator, making videos about personal finance for young adults. He hits the most relevant topics for that demographic: from paying for college to choosing a spouse. His entertaining interviews and lifestyle content has garnered a following of 1.4 million people across platforms. His red flag/green flag man on the street interviews went viral and he's sharing all his knowledge with us toda...
Feb 01, 2024•59 min
Here are our social media predictions for the trends you will see in 2024. Follow along as we share our INs and OUTs for this new year in content creation. INs and OUTs 0:00 Shopping On Social Media Platform 4:50 Automated Responses 6:49 Big Brand Creator Platforms 11:23 Long Term Partnerships 16:11 Long format vs. Short Form Videos 21:44 Video Podcasts 26:03 Product conversions to get brand partnerships 35:35 Just get started 38:32 Short form series 40:40 Non-aesthetic content 44:13 Subscriber ...
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min
For this episode, we got to sit down with Kyle Ortiz, better known as @kyledidit to his 78,000 Instagram followers. We chatted about his Instagram strategy and how to engage an audience, how he landed a major brand deal with only 3000 followers, and his story of leaving his 9-5 for full time content creation. Kyle is funny, charismatic, and knows how to draw an audience in and build an engaged community of followers. He is also great at negotiation and landing brand deals with major brands. He w...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 24 min
We had the pleasure of sitting down with @thefurnituredoctor , Lilly Skjoldahl, to talk to her about her journey as a content creator and diy influencer. She has such a relatable story- an unexpected $10K dental bill- that led her to the world of content creation. She shares with us all about her decision to be transparent with her income, going viral on Instagram, her YouTube shorts success, and how she has learned to create content via Google University 😉. She is so full of wisdom and practic...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Grab your virtual coffee, cozy up, and tune in as The Cypress Room spills the tea on 2023! Join us, your podcast BFFs, for an intimate chat session about our best episodes, the underrated gems we can't stop raving about, and the personal favorites that gave us all the feels. We're dishing on the lessons learned, the growing pains of podcasting, and giving you the inside scoop on what the future holds for The Cypress Room. It's a heart-to-heart sit down with your favorite girlfriends – laughter, ...
Dec 19, 2023•50 min
Starting your own business is easier than you think! Ready to embark on your entrepreneurial journey? Join us as we dive into the inspiring rise of women entrepreneurs and unveil the surprisingly simple steps to kickstart your own business. In this podcast, we discuss practical tips for small business beginners, strategies for growing your customer base through social media platforms, and the game-changing TikTok Shop and Pinterest Verified Merchant programs. Don't miss out on this empowering co...
Nov 30, 2023•56 min
Amazon Black Friday Sales Begin November 17th! Get ready to sleigh your holiday shopping with our exclusive Amazon gift guide episode! 🎁 Join us as we unwrap the magic of the season and share our top picks, from tried-and-true treasures we own to the gems on our wishlist. Discover the perfect presents for everyone on your list, as we navigate through the festive wonderland of Amazon's holiday collection. Tune in for a sleigh-ful of inspiration, and make this season unforgettable with the joy of...
Nov 17, 2023•37 min
Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we dive deep into the world of authenticity on social media! Inspired by Alix Earle's interview with Forbes magazine, where she shared her incredible journey of growth and authenticity, we explore what it truly means to be genuine online. Alix's story of embracing imperfections and showing up as her true self led her to immense success, proving that it's okay to be a mess and still make a significant impact. In this episode, we explore why people are ...
Nov 09, 2023•44 min
Step into the lucrative world of online revenue streams with our latest podcast episode! 💸 In this deep dive, we unveil the secrets of deep linking, the brilliance of URL Genius, the potential of Amazon Influencer partnerships, and how these tools are reshaping the digital landscape for profit. You don't have to have a large following to monetize your business! Plus, get an exclusive insider's look into Achieve Conference and the Better Homes and Gardens Stylemaker event in NYC , highlighting n...
Nov 02, 2023•58 min
In this episode, we welcome our friend Melissa to the podcast to start a part 2 to our conversation about friendship and building community. So many women are feeling lonely and long to create meaningful connections but don't know how or where to start. In this heartfelt and empowering video, we dive deep into the world of unbreakable female friendships! 👯♀️ Join us as we share our journeys of creating, nurturing, and maintaining close female friendships. Whether you're looking to strengthen e...
Oct 26, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10, we sit down and talk about our journey with mental health. We also discuss how we keep our mental health in a good place in the world of social media and content creation. This is a sensitive topic, but we hope to encourage you on your own personal journey to peace and wholeness. We also share our favorite self care practices at the end of the episode- so stick around for that! F45 Training: https://f45training.com/ Sign up for Walmart+ https://...
Oct 10, 2023•56 min
If you have ever been curious about how much a YouTube content creator makes, then this is the video for you! @ChristinaMuscari takes us behind the scenes and dishes all the details on how much she earns as a creator in the YouTube partner program. 💰We also discuss why YOU should consider getting started on this platform, and what makes it stand out from other social media apps. If you've ever wondered what it takes to create long form video content, come join the conversation! Let us know all ...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min
This week we are talking about how living generously has transformed our lives. There are so many different ways we can be generous to others and make an impact in this world. In this podcast we both share stories of how giving has blessed us and changed our perspective on life and our businesses. We also share practical ways you can create a culture of generosity in your areas of influence. Let's be radically generous together! Shop this episode here: https://liketk.it/4jGNY Sign up for Walmart...
Sep 28, 2023•51 min
New Music + a possible reunion tour for @OfficialNSYNC has been the talk of social platforms for the past two weeks and we are here for it! In this episode we talk all about our love for *NSYNC, the new Trolls movie, the social media marketing strategy for the launch, and all the things surrounding the release of *NSYNC's first new single in 20+ years on 9/29/23. Sound off in the comments and let us know if you love boy bands as much as we do! Shop this episode here ➡️ https://liketk.it/4j4Pv Si...
Sep 21, 2023•38 min
For this episode we wanted to talk about all of our favorite things right now, from content we are consuming (podcasts, YouTube Channels, TikTok/IG accounts), where we are shopping for fall, mom hacks that are saving us in this back to school season and MORE! Let us know all of your favorites in the comments below. Accounts Mentioned: The Basement with Tim Ross: @TheBasementPodcast Erin on Demand: @ErinOnDemand The Pugh Two: @ThePughTwo The Asher House: @theasherhouse_ The Dodo: @TheDodo Balleri...
Sep 12, 2023•50 min
Bama Rush Tok 2023 has taken the world of social media by storm this year and we were invested in following every part of it! The fascination with sorority recruitment at the University of Alabama made instant celebrities of many of the young girls going through it this year as they documented their outfits and experiences along the way to finding their sisterhood. Overnight these young ladies have acquired millions of followers and have countless brands knocking at their door. In this episode, ...
Aug 29, 2023•51 min
While we were at Haven Conference this past July, we were fortunate enough to sit down with @dawsondiy and talk about his success as a content creator on TikTok. Dawson is known for his relatable and fun approach to DIY projects. He is willing to tackle just about any home project and he always takes his followers along for the ride. He is known for his renovations on his Smoker House and has now moved on to his second property, That 70's Reno. In this interview, he shares with us just a part of...
Aug 22, 2023•41 min
While we were at Haven Conference this past July, we had the privilege of sitting down with Mollie Surratt. Mollie is the CEO of White Label Studio, a digital marketing agency, and she is also the new owner of Haven Conference ! Mollie shares with us her journey from the corporate world to successful entrepreneur, how to rip the band aid off and get your business started, building a team and scaling your business, and how she sets boundaries in her work and personal life. This is an interview yo...
Aug 15, 2023•29 min
In this episode, we welcome YouTuber, Content Creator and our dear friend Katie Scott from Salvaged By K. Scott. Katie is a Canadian-based furniture refinisher that specializes in creating unique and sustainable furniture out of previously discarded pieces. Learn about Katie's journey from human resources to motherhood to full time content creator. And hear how she is using Facebook as one of her main income streams. Follow Katie Scott: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/salvagedbykscott/ Tik...
Aug 08, 2023•45 min