Ep. 259 What it's really like to work online

Sorta Awesome

Cloud10

Education, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Instagram influencers, YouTube creators, podcast personalities, bloggers of all kinds … they all share one vast work space - the ever-expanding universe of the internet! Meg and Rebekah have each been working online for over a decade, and today, they invite you to join them in a conversation about what that is really like. Inspired by the honest revelations of a popular YouTube star, they dig into the professional difficulties and personal challenges of working in the online space, and they reveal what some of the most AWESOME parts of this specific work are, too. PLUS, two great reads getting lots of buzz in Awesome of the Week! VISIT THE BRAND NEW SORTA AWESOME MERCH SHOP! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Bombas: Visit bombas.com/awesome and save 20% off your first purchase PlushCare: PlushCare makes it easier than ever to take care of yourself, inside and out. Start your membership today. Go to PlushCare.com/awesome to start your FREE 30-day trial. Billie: for 10% off of your new favorite razor, go to mybillie.com/awesome True Botanicals: Get 15% off your first purchase at truebotanicals.com/awesome Sweaty Betty: Get 20% off your purchase at sweatybetty.com/AWESOME Thank you to all of our Sorta Awesome sponsors! SHOW NOTES: Rebekah’s AotW: One To Watch by Kate Stayman-London Meg’s AotW: They Wish They Were Us, Jessica Goodman Safiya Nygaard on YouTube Where Have We Been by Safiya Nygaard You can find Meg on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram, and @sortaawesomepod on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Seeking the Truth Never Gets Old.
0:03.0	Introducing June's Journey, the free-to-play mobile game that will immerse you in a thrilling murder mystery.
0:09.0	Join June Parker as she uncovers hidden objects and clues to solve her sister's death in a beautifully
0:14.4	illustrated world set in the roaring 20s. With new chapters added every week,
0:19.3	the excitement never ends! Download June's Journey Now on your Android or iOS device or play on PC through Facebook
0:28.1	games.
0:29.1	It's September 11th and this is episode 259. You are invited to join me and my dear friend and long time co-host,
0:39.3	Rebecca Hoffer of Simply Rebecca.com, as we give all of you a little peek into what it's really like to work in the online space,
0:49.6	complete with all of our vast insecurities and also the things that we love. I are listening to the show that is all about helping
1:09.7	you find conversation, friendship, and community.
1:13.8	Whether you found us through Facebook or Instagram,
1:16.0	Tik-Tok, YouTube, from the recommendation of a friend
1:19.1	or from our other show awesome today,
1:21.4	it's truly awesome that you are here. Again this is
1:24.1	episode 259 and today I am joined by Rebecca Hoffer Rebecca Hi and how are you?
1:30.3	Hello Meg, hello Awes, I am doing well. Flowing through this new start of a school year.
1:38.1	Hold it on tight for dear life, but we're making it.
1:44.0	Hold it on tight. You have kids who are mostly at school.
1:47.0	I have all of my children schooling at home.
1:51.0	So we're like I feel you on the just hanging on tight and we're just
1:55.2	we're making it sort of. Sort of. Yep. Day my day. Sort of making it.
2:00.8	Sort of making it. Well, Aussums, I have to tell you, it is a rainy and dreary day in Oklahoma City,
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