How to Build a Successful Influencer Brand

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing KariAnne Wood, the creator of Thistlewood Farms, a creative lifestyle blog. We talked about her inspiring weight loss journey and how she became a successful fashion influencer. We also delved into the world of affiliate marketing and selling digital products. KariAnne shared some valuable insights on how to promote products that you genuinely love and trust, and how to leverage social media to maximize your affiliate marketing efforts. We also talked about the amazing benefits of MiloTree and MiloTreeCart - two of my businesses - for bloggers and influencers who want to grow their email lists and sell digital products. The key takeaway from this episode is that building a personal connection with your audience is crucial to growing an authentic and successful business. So, whether you're a blogger, influencer, or entrepreneur, make sure to prioritize your audience and find ways to serve them in a genuine and meaningful way. Show Notes: MiloTreeCart How to Write an Ebook Using ChatGPT Ebook Thistlewood Farms Catch My Party MiloTree Pop-Up App Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group Join My Blogger Genius Email List All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Other Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes You’ll Like: How to Work With Brands from a Blogging Expert with KariAnne Wood How Starting a Blog Can Lead to Multiple Book Deals With KariAnne Wood The Wild West of AI in Affiliate Marketing with Jeannine Crooks Imagine a World Where You Could Sell Digital Products and Tap into a New Income Stream with Ease… If you are interested in selling paid workshops, digital downloads, memberships, subscriptions, mini course or coaching in under 10 minutes, sign up for MiloTreeCart. MiloTreeCart is the perfect digital product payment tool for creators who hate technology. No coding, design, or website needed. If you’re a creator who wants to sell, this is for you! You get fill-in-the-blank sales pages, checkout pages, and payment collection, plus, a dashboard to manage your sales, done-for-you marketing materials, a team who wants to roll up their sleeves to help. Also, MiloTreeCart integrates with all major email service providers. Start your 7-day free trial now! Find out more about MiloTreeCart here!

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I’m Jillian Leslie, host of Blogger Genius and founder of MiloTree (https://milotree.com/) —the simple, all-in-one platform that helps bloggers and creators SELL digital products, GROW their email lists, and BUILD their social media followings. I’m also an online business strategist and Stanford MBA. 🚀 Start for FREE: Sell a digital product, offer a freebie or lead magnet, and grow your social media followers today—FREE! No credit card required. 👉 Sign up here: https://milotree.com/join/free Each week on Blogger Genius, I interview successful bloggers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to uncover what’s working right now in the digital space—so you can monetize smarter, grow faster, and build a sustainable online business. 💡 If you’re a blogger or online entrepreneur looking to turn your audience into income, this podcast is for you! I dive deep into real-world strategies, ask tough questions, and leave you with actionable takeaways in every episode. Let’s grow your business together! Got questions or feedback? I’d love to hear from you—email me at jillian@milotree.com. 🎧 Listen now and start building your online business today!