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Full-Time Influencer Podcast

How She Went from $300 in the Bank to Making $227k a Year (Ft. Sarah Funk) | S1 E2

Full-Time Influencer Podcast

Tina Lee

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, How To

5673 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

We all dream of getting paid to do what we love, but what exactly can you get paid for as a content creator? Sarah Funk (@sarahfunky)is sharing all the details of her many income streams as a content creator: the struggles she faced during her first year - the multiple sources of income she now generates - her best tips for getting started and getting PAID For those who want to go full time as content creators but are worried about the financial implications, this episode is a must-hear!

Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee (@ofleatherandlace) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you love for a living! 

CHECK OUT THE SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE: https://www.fulltimeinfluencer.co/blog/episode-2

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Timestamps:

(8:37) - Consistent, quality content for 5 months before channel blew up

(11:46) - New York Sports Tourist Traps video went viral, grew followers

(13:13) - GoDaddy recognized her, became show host for School of Hustle

(18:15) - Next step was virtual tours, made multiple six figures

(24:57) - Income walkthrough, break down streams of revenue

(33:53) - Travel concierge service, private and IG tours

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I believe I made after expenses.

0:03.4

2018 was about $3,000 after expenses.

0:07.4

Wow.

0:08.5

Let's talk about this.

0:11.0

2018, $3,000 after expenses, 2019, six-figure year.

0:17.0

Yeah, because I can actually start making money.

0:24.7

Yeah. you actually start making money. Welcome to the full-time influencer podcast.

0:27.3

I'm your host, Tina Lee, and I'll be sharing industry knowledge and social media tips

0:31.0

through weekly interviews with established creators and Q&A sessions.

0:34.9

Our goal is to help you decode social media, become a full-time influencer,

0:38.8

and do what you love for a living.

0:40.9

Let's dive in.

0:45.7

Today we are here with Sarah from Sarah Funky across platforms.

0:51.1

Sarah and I actually met on Instagram many years ago and we were acquaintances in the

0:57.3

beginning and we became a little closer after she invited me to do a YouTube video for her

1:03.8

budding YouTube channel. And now she has built it into a multiple six figure revenue stream and empire that's just going to expand from here.

1:13.6

So I'm so excited to welcome you to our show. Thank you so much for being here.

1:19.1

Well, thank you so much for that fabulous introduction. I'm so happy to be here. It's such an honor.

1:25.5

We're going to dive into so much.

1:30.8

First, I think we can start from the beginning.

1:37.5

I know a little bit about your background, but I think a lot of people listening here probably don't know.

1:42.8

Can we start with just you giving us a brief intro of what you do, what niche you're in,

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