Respectfully, nobody cares about your first post [Substack 101]
In episode 4 of our Substack 101 series, we dive into how to relieve the pressure you’re putting on your first post, why you should hard launch your weird interests, and a grab bag of ideas to get your creative juices flowing.Links referenced in the episode:Substack School for Creative OverthinkersInternet People is a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club📱 Follow us on InstagramHosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
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How to get over your bullsh*t and start posting without a plan [Substack 101]
In episode 3 of our Substack 101 series, we get into the fool-proof (and annoying!) secret to being consistent on Substack, how being cringed out by your blocks can be a good thing, the metaphor that will cure your craving for a niche once and for all.Links referenced in the episode:Substack School for Creative OverthinkersInternet People is a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club📱 Follow us on InstagramHosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
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Why Substack is perfect for ADHD squirrels with a million interests [Substack 101]
Episode 2 of our Substack 101 series!We dive into WHO exactly will benefit from having a Substack, why a newsletter is the ultimate low-stakes creative practice, and why it’s the perfect platform for creatives who have new interests, opinions, and ideas every week.Substack School for Creative OverthinkersInternet People is a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club📱 Follow us on InstagramHosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
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Why is everyone starting a Substack? [Substack 101]
In episode 1 of our new Substack 101 series, we dive into WTF Substack even is, how it’s different from other newsletter platforms, and why you (as a creative weirdo who’s constantly disgruntled by IG) should take advantage of it 👀Links referenced in the episode:Substack School for Creative OverthinkersHow I Built This: SubstackInternet People is a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club📱 Follow us on InstagramHosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
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How to stop spiraling & start creating
We're sneaking back onto the feed to share a JUICY free portion of our latest project!The Overthinker’s Guide to Getting Started is a warm, no-fluff guide for perfectionists, procrastinators, and overthinkers who are tired of waiting for the perfect moment and ready to take action.So if you’ve been telling yourself you’ll start your Substack (ahem), open that Etsy shop, or pick up that creative project “as soon as things calm down,” consider this your gentle nudge.You don’t have to be ready. You just have to brave enough to start.📓 Order a printed copy for $22🎧 Grab the Digital Bundle for $17
Welcome to Internet People — a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.