Ellie Zeiler on Gaining 1 Million Followers in 2 Weeks & Staying Authentic While Navigating Fame

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Madison and Lauren Orlando

Fashion & Beauty, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 837 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Ellie Zeiler is an online creator who amassed an audience of over 7 million on TikTok and 1 million on Instagram... just in the past six months. In this episode, Ellie discusses her rise to TikTok fame and shares what it was like to go from a normal highschooler to a very popular influencer with millions of people watching, supporting, and even critiquing her online. Ellie values normalcy and discusses how she balances her busy life in the public eye with rest, family time and school work, and how these "normal life" activities allow her to remain true and authentic. Finally, she talks about how TikTok has influenced her plan for the future, how she deals with hate online and builds a strong, supportive community, and what Saddle Ranch is really like. Keep up with Ellie on Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat @elliezeiler. Produced by Dear Media

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:03.0	Hi, I'm Elizabeth Cots.
0:05.8	And I'm Stephanie Sambari, and we are the host of That's So Retrograde.
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0:40.9	Hi. See you there. Hi, I'm Maddie Orlando, and this is my sister Lauren.
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