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VIDEO MOJO with Jon Leland: Timeless marketing mixed with the bleeding edge of video & social mediaAuthor: Jon Leland
Video Mojo is a WebShow and podcast hosted by award-winning media innovator, Jon Leland. It combines timeless marketing principles with a playful exploration on the "bleeding edge" of digital video & social media strategies. Jon compliments his passion for the human side of social media and video with decades of experience as an award-winning video writer/producer/director as well as a digital marketing strategist. For more episodes and videos of these podcast episodes, please visit http://combridges.com/blog Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Rise of Entrepreneurial Journalism: How Creators Are Reinventing Media
Episode 73
Tuesday, 14 October, 2025
What happens when journalism, content creation, and entrepreneurship collide?In this episode of Video Mojo, host Jon Leland sits down with Alexa Phillips, whose viral TikTok about entrepreneurial journalism has sparked nearly a million views and a huge wave of conversation about the future of media.Alexa breaks down how creators are becoming trusted voices in their industries — blurring the lines between journalist, influencer, and entrepreneur. Together, we explore:🎙️ How “entrepreneurial journalism” is changing the game for both journalists and creators📈 What creators can learn from journalistic practices like fact-checking, storytelling, and trust-building💡 What journalists can learn from the creator economy’s authenticity and personal branding🤖 How AI is accelerating the shift toward knowledge-based media🔥 Why this new era of independent media might be the most exciting — and empowering — yetChapters00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Journalism02:14 The Viral Experience and Its Impact05:13 Trust in Media and the Rise of Creators08:05 Learning from Each Other: Journalists and Creators10:58 The Role of AI in Journalism13:44 Owned vs. Rented Media16:47 Building a Personal Brand19:19 The Future of Content Creation22:24 The Importance of Authenticity25:13 Engagement and Community Building27:54 Conclusion and Future Perspectives🔗 Connect with Alexa:Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alexacphillipsNewsletter: https://creativesanonymous.beehiiv.com/Website: https://www.brighteyescreative.co/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexa-c-phillips/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brighteyescreative/🔗 Connect with Jon, subscribe to AI Creativity Chronicles, or get free downloads: https://stan.store/joncombridgesAffiliates:🔗 Free Kit Email Marketing Account: https://www.combridges.com/email🔗 The Best Way to Record High-Quality Video Interviews: https://www.combridges.com/record🔗 Video Editing with AI & Avatars: https://www.combridges.com/edit🔗 "Loom on Steriods": https://www.combridges.com/video🔗 Recommended Platform for Community Building: https://www.combridges.com/community
