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In the past times twelvemonth I induce got received a lot of feedback (and questions) regarding sponsored content on my social platforms. First, the feedback: I tried together with incorporated whatever I flora useful together with inward sync amongst my spider web log goals. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of times I induce got the intention to write a send service on it together with and then I all of a precipitous lose my mojo together with that theme gets moved at the bottom of the pile. However, since this year, I am committed to catching upward on all the drafts floating around earlier I kickoff novel projects, I am hopeful that all those pending requests volition hold out dealt inward 2018.

Regarding the questions I received: by together with large it all of them had been "Why?" - aka Why am I creating thus much sponsored posts?

1) Monetize

The most obvious answer for it is the money. Creating content takes time, endeavor together with frequently involves toll (photographer, props, transportation/gas, etc.) The longer you lot blog, the amend you lot desire to instruct at your skills. The amend you lot get, the greater value you lot add together to your projects. Hence, the payout. Some are passion projects (which too, involve costs which you lot pay out of your ain pocket) together with some are paid campaigns. I believe inward both of those projects as exactly the coin I construct from the afterward pays for the passion project. Catch my drift?

2) Motivates me to intend exterior the box

Personally what I similar the most virtually the paid projects is that it makes you lot force the envelop. When individual shows religious belief inward me, plenty to pay me for my work, I desire to lay my best human foot forward. I examine together with instruct higher upward together with beyond. I volition conceptualize something that I induce got non done on the spider web log before, photograph it inward a means that supports the product/campaign inward the best possible means together with and then come upward up amongst re-create which is non exclusively authentic exactly also engaging. Money tin hold out a peachy motivator to examine harder to create 'different' content.

3) I detect brands that correspond my stories

Having said that, the exclusively dominion I apply spell accepting to operate amongst whatever construct is that I inquire myself this 1 inquiry - "Will I purchase this production amongst my ain coin if they were non collaborating amongst me?" - together with as long as the answer to that inquiry is yes, I till operate amongst that brand.

I similar storytelling. I literally similar 'stories'. I similar reading stories, telling stories together with creating stories. I frequently salve upward my ideas together with expect for the correct construct to come upward along when I tin integrate my storey amongst their production to construct certain my message is e'er 'true to myself'.

Earlier I used to express 1 (out of the 3 post) send service per week, even thus afterward I decided to allow instruct of that restriction as the opportunities started coming in. I realized that as long as my content is authentic, together with I believe I am providing value to my audience, together with it's providing me creative satisfaction it should non thing whether it is sponsored or not.

I volition e'er keep honesty together with transparency amongst the content I portion together with create. I volition non lay anything out at that topographic point that I practise non believe inward or cannot stand upward behind inward that moment. I am non hither to construct a buck at the toll of my integrity.

Photography via Drishti past times Tania Chatterjee