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August 12, 2022
How to Connect Your Online Fans and Grow Your Vibrant Real-Life Community [TGGS 196]
Would you love to have an engaged audience that supports both you – and each other?
If so, you'll need to transform your online experiences – social media, livestreams, etc. into real-life connections that happen outside and beyond the screen – so that your fans and followers have a reason to stay connected to you as they evolve into a vibrant, supported community.
In this episode, we map out how personal attention, specific targeting strategies and ...
August 8, 2022
How To Become An In-Demand Creative (Hint: It’s Not About Your Talent) [TGGS 195]
If you want to be well-known and in-demand as a creative, you need to stand out.
But often, it's not your creative skill, talent or unique abilities that help you become a highly successful creative.
Instead, it's the skills you have that have nothing to do with your art or creative passion.
In this creative checkup episode, you'll discover why your most marketable traits might be your relationship skills, emotional intelligence and ability to wor...
August 4, 2022
Turning Trauma to Triumph through Music and The Word with Julz Muya, Author / Life Coach [TGGS 194]
When you go through the darkest moments of your life – how do you bounce back?
Even if you have a strong faith in God, life can hit us with circumstances that rock us to our core. When this happens, we need both practical and spiritual support- and that's what our guest, author, life coach and musician Julz Muya has dedicated her life to providing to those who desperately need her help and guidance.
Julz Muya is a certified Trauma Healing Coach, musician, ...
August 2, 2022
When Is The Right Time To Move to a New Creative Community? [TGGS 193]
In areas like Los Angeles and New York, it's becoming increasingly harder to work in the entertainment field as a person of faith.
Whether it's economics, cultural shifts, or just the overall look of the industry, many creatives are finding themselves facing a tough question – stay in the major entertainment hubs, or look elsewhere for a place to build their careers?
Our friend Rev. Joel Pelsue of Arts and Entertainment Ministries recently asked that...
July 29, 2022
How to Cultivate Your Path to True Creative Freedom with Miracle Sims, Author/Actress [TGGS 192]
Creative. Single. Christian. Searching.If you've been in between any of those moments and wondered how God would use all your emotions, talents, and even your mistakes to help you tell your story and help others, Miracle Sims' story will ring true for you.
Her tenacity and commitment to seek God's path for her life led to a fulfilling place where she found an avenue to minister to other young adults dealing with questions about God's love and perspective ...
July 22, 2022
Generosity = Growth: How to Radically Expand Your Impact as a Creative with Bob Lotich [TGGS 191]
How old are you? Say it out loud…remember that number… and now imagine giving that percentage of your income away.
You might think that is crazy, yet that's exactly what Bob Lotich did when he felt a divine challenge from God…and now he and his wife are sharing the power of giving and financial wisdom with thousands of families around the world.
In this episode, Bob shares the powerful testimony of getting control of his finances, tapping into the po...
July 19, 2022
How Solo Creatives Can Make the Switch to Building Your Creative Team [TGGS 190]
Do you find yourself buried in a million things to do, wishing you had help in your creative life to keep things going?
You may be at the point of switching from a solopreneur, one-person-operation to bringing on helpers, employees or freelancers to help you do the creative work God has called you to do.
In this episode, you'll discover key mindset changes, specific tools, and steps you should take before building your creative team – whether that...
July 14, 2022
How To Turn Your Voice Into a Powerful Money Making Creative Asset w/ Ashaala Shanae, Vocal Health Expert [TGGS 189]
Are you struggling to find and keep your voice, so that you can land gigs, grow your income and achieve your creative entrepreneurial dreams?
No matter what area of creative expertise you are in, your voice is a key asset in making your presence felt and your brand unique. Yet many creatives have no idea what a gold mine their voice is – but our guest, celebrity vocal health expert Ashaala Shanae does.
In her second appearance on The God and Gigs Show...
July 12, 2022
The Algorithm Hates You? How to Be Creatively Authentic And Still Get Noticed on Social Media [TGGS 188]
We're breaking down the misconceptions about the dreaded algorithm in this episode – not in an effort to go viral, but rather so that you can show up authentically on social media.
The fact is, we need these social media platforms to help get the word out about our projects, but that often means playing by their rules – and providing content that satisfies the audience that hangs out in that digital space. So how do you figure out what works best for you and...
July 8, 2022
Music + Marketing = Magic: How to Get to 6 Figures via Digital Courses w/ Ayana Webb, Course Creator [TGGS 187]
Ever feel like it's nearly impossible to make ‘good' money from your music, creative gift, or artistic project?
You're not alone – but thankfully there are musicians and creatives who have cracked the code – and the language of the code is the language of sales and marketing.
If those words scare you, you're in the right place. Ayana Webb, a musician, music educator and digital course creator is joining the podcast today to help decode the mystery around s...
