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The Creative Edition Podcast empowers creatives to discover, grow, and own their brand. The Creative Edition (formerly known as the Content Creatives Podcast) is hosted by Seattle content creator Emma Cortes Ellendt (@emmasedition). She shares influencer tips and lessons she's learned navigating the influencer world. Emma dives into the tools and strategies to execute content creation for social media channels and to build your online community. She also invites guests, both in and outside the influencer industry to discuss their perspectives on the creator economy. Emma also talks about recognizing and asking for your value as a content creator. Emma also shares what it's like being casted for influencer marketing campaigns as well as sales, business, and marketing best practices for creators.

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10 Black Content Creators to Follow + Why We're Inspired By Them

June 07, 2020 • Emma Cortes & Maddy Keineker • Season 1 • Episode 20

Meet 10 content creators of color who inspire us to create, embrace color, and positivity!

1. Color Me Courtney:
Instagram: @colormecourtney

Blog/YouTube: www.colormecourtney.com & @ColorMeCourtney

Why we love her:

One of our favorite things about her is her monthly color series.
Another reason why we love following her is because of her #colormeclassroom series.

2. Janea Brown
Instagram: @jnaydaily
YouTube: jnaydaily

Why we love her:

She has a great eye for interior design and loves plants.

3. Brittany
Instagram/Twitter: @itsbrittanybright @theinfluencerleague
Blog: https://bebrightdaily.com/

Why we love her:

She’s a part of the Influencer League – which teaches influencers how to maximize their influencer.
She works on executing influencer campaigns for Fortune 500 companies.

4. Les
Instagram: balancedles
Podcast: balancedblackgirlpodcast

Why we love her:

In 2018, Les pivoted to use her platform to talk about her experiences as a Black woman in health & wellness.

5. Jasmine
Instagram: @jasminekatrina
Blog: https://jasminesweet.blog/

Why we love her:

Jasmine is style and career goals. You can see her passion for life!

6. Ribicca

Instagram: @iamabyssinia
Blog: https://amromenor.com/blog/

Why we love her:

Ribicca was the VERY FIRST blogger Emma met. She has amazing travel content!

7. Jordyn

Instagram: yourpaljordyn

Blog/YouTube: https://www.yourpaljordyn.com

Why we love her:

You can see Jordyn’s enthusiasm and optimism through her feed.

8. Tomi

Instagram: goodtomicha
Blog: https://www.goodtomicha.com/links/

Why we love her:

Her smile lights up her entire feed and she's got great style.

9. The Yusufs – Nasteha & Nuni
Instagram: theyusufs
Blog/YouTube: http://theyusufs.com/

Why we love them:

The Yusufs are probably one of our favorite fashion and style accounts.

10. Kherington

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