Julie Solomon: How to Monetize Your Instagram Brand Even with a Small Following | Marketing | YAPClassic

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)

YAP Media Network

Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Business

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Julie Solomon didn’t just see entrepreneurs struggling with Instagram marketing; she lived the frustration herself. Despite growing an audience, her revenue stalled until she invested $25K in high-level mentorship and uncovered the real drivers of social media growth. Within nine months, she scaled from $250K to $1.3M and now shares her strategy with other creator entrepreneurs. In this episode, Julie reveals how to build a magnetic Instagram brand, boost engagement, and convert followers into paying customers regardless of your audience size. In this episode, Hala and Julie will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:52) Redefining Visibility in Influencer Marketing (07:53) The Importance of Value-Driven Content (12:38) Foundations for Magnetic Instagram Branding (19:05) Building a Profitable Instagram Ecosystem (26:19) Automating Instagram Sales and Messaging (35:46) Monetizing Small Audiences on Social Media (48:07) Marketing Tips for Boosting Engagement (52:05) Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Mastermind (59:23) Manifestation Practices for Entrepreneurs’ Success Julie Solomon is a brand strategist, bestselling author, and host of the Woman of Influence podcast, where she helps entrepreneurs grow their visibility and monetize their influence. A trusted voice for aspiring influencers and established creatives, she is known for her expertise in content creation, social media strategy, and personal branding. Julie has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Business Insider, and was named one of the top 100 leaders in influence marketing by Influence Co. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/PROFITING Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Revolve - Head to REVOLVE.com/PROFITING and take 15% off your first order with code PROFITING DeleteMe - Remove your personal data online. Get 20% off DeleteMe consumer plans at to joindeleteme.com/profiting Spectrum Business - Visit Spectrum.com/FreeForLife to learn how you can get Business Internet Free Forever. Airbnb - Find yourself a cohost at airbnb.com/host Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/design and use code PROFITING Intuit QuickBooks - Bring your money and your books together in one platform at QuickBooks.com/money Resources Mentioned: Julie’s Website: juliesolomon.net Julie’s Instagram: instagram.com/julssolomon Julie’s Podcast, Woman of Influence: bit.ly/WOI-apple Julie’s Book, Get What You Want: bit.ly/GWUWant Julie’s Program, The Revenue Growth Lab: juliesolomon.net/profiting Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, SEO, E-commerce, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing, Content Creator, Storytelling, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Communication, Video Marketing, Social Proof, Marketing Trends, Digital Trends, Content Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Podcast

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0:00.0	Today's episode is sponsored in part by Shopify Indeed, Revolve, Intuit,
0:03.9	Framer, Delete Me, Spectrum Business, and Northwest Registered Agent. Shopify is the global
0:09.0	commerce platform that helps you grow your business. Start a $1 per month trial period at shopify.com
0:14.5	slash profiting. Attract, interview, and hire all in one place with Indeed. Get a $75
0:19.6	sponsored job credit to boost your job's
0:21.7	visibility at Indeed.com slash profiting. Shop the latest trends from today's top brands with
0:27.1	Revolve. Head to revolve.com slash profiting and take 15% off your first order with code
0:32.1	profiting. Intuit QuickBooks Money Tools brings your money and your books together in one platform
0:37.0	with real-time insights into your cash flow. Learn more at quickbooks.com slash money. Publish beautiful
0:43.3	and production-ready websites with Framer. Go to Framer.com slash design and use code profiting
0:48.2	for a free month of Framer Pro. DeleteMe makes it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal
0:53.6	data online.
0:54.3	Go to join DeleteMe.com slash profiting and get 20% off their consumer plans with code
0:58.8	profiting. Keep your business connected with fast and reliable internet, phone, TV, and mobile
1:03.8	services from Spectrum Business. Visit Spectrum.com slash free for life to learn how you can
1:08.5	get business internet free forever.
1:14.5	Northwest Registered Agent gives you the tools and guidance you need to build a complete business identity.
1:16.0	Visit Northwest Registeredagent.com slash yapfrey and start building something amazing.
1:21.0	As always, you can find all of our incredible deals in the show notes or at young and profiting.com
1:25.1	slash deals.
1:29.4	Yeah, fam, I have to admit, Revolve takes all my money. I spent all my money at Revolve.
1:34.0	It is by far my favorite place to shop. I've been shopping there for years. And I recently
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