Greenlight Yourself

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Social MediaSocial Media
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The Coogler Effect: How to Build a Belief-Driven Brand

The Coogler Effect: How to Build a Belief-Driven Brand

Jerrica Long
Social MediaSocial Media
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The Strategy Behind A24’s Rise: Positioning Framework + Barry Jenkins Case Study

The Strategy Behind A24’s Rise: Positioning Framework + Barry Jenkins Case Study

Jerrica Long
Hollywood Is Cranking Out Original Movies. Audiences Aren’t Showing Up.Hollywood Is Cranking Out Original Movies. Audiences Aren’t Showing Up.
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Hollywood’s Marketing Strategy Is Failing Original Movies — Don’t Let It Fail Your Work Too

Hollywood’s Marketing Strategy Is Failing Original Movies — Don’t Let It Fail Your Work Too

The rollout strategy Hollywood never built and creators can use to win.

Jerrica Long
Inspiration & MotivationInspiration & Motivation
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In the words of KevOnStage...

In the words of KevOnStage...

The dream isn’t gone. It’s just waiting for you to pick it back up.

Jerrica Long
Audience BuildingAudience Building
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Before the Launch, Build Belief

Before the Launch, Build Belief

Turn curious scrolls into devoted fans with two simple steps

Jerrica Long
EntertainmentEntertainment
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Greenlight Yourself Like Issa Rae

Greenlight Yourself Like Issa Rae

A practical guide to greenlighting your personal brand and pilot this week!

Jerrica Long
Build Your Own StudioBuild Your Own Studio
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Greenlight Yourself

Greenlight Yourself

The case for being Hollywood Optional (and building your own studio)

Jerrica Long
Build Your Own StudioBuild Your Own Studio
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How to Greenlight Yourself on YouTube in 2025!

How to Greenlight Yourself on YouTube in 2025!

YouTube strategist Essie (Spotter) breaks down what creators need to focus on if they want to build something that lasts.

Jerrica Long
Inspiration & MotivationInspiration & Motivation
The Power of Not Being Picked

The Power of Not Being Picked

Use every closed door as proof you're building your own.

Jerrica Long
Social MediaSocial Media
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How to Get Seen, Funded, and Paid on LinkedIn

How to Get Seen, Funded, and Paid on LinkedIn

Jerrica Long
Inspiration & MotivationInspiration & Motivation
Underrecognized Doesn’t Mean Underqualified

Underrecognized Doesn’t Mean Underqualified

A mid-year reminder that you’re not behind and your work still matters

Jerrica Long
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Your Audience Is the Studio Now

Your Audience Is the Studio Now

The fandom-first strategy that powers every revival, franchise, and creative breakthrough.

Jerrica Long
EntertainmentEntertainment
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Figuring It Out Is Still Progress

Figuring It Out Is Still Progress

The in-between is uncomfortable, but it’s part of the work too.

Jerrica Long
Build Your Own StudioBuild Your Own Studio
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How to Build an Audience That Stays

How to Build an Audience That Stays

A practical guide to building community around your content

Jerrica Long
Build Your Own StudioBuild Your Own Studio
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Build Your Own Studio. Greenlight Yourself.

Build Your Own Studio. Greenlight Yourself.

3 strategic moves to make now, plus the mindset shift that separates creators from studios

Jerrica Long
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