Dragana

Dragana Stamenkovic

Business EN ↓ 35 episodes

This show dives into building animated IPs, growing an audience and creating content creation for artists. If you're an animator, creator, or studio looking to understand how social platforms really work - you’re in the right place.

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Dragana

Episodes

#33 - What I Learned After Posting My First 100 Videos? 08.04.2026 8:33

#32 - What Makes A Successful Kickstarter Campaign? 01.04.2026 3:55

How to make a successful Kickstarter? Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#31 - How Much Is Too Much Posting - Animation Content? 25.03.2026 6:26

Should you post every day as animator? Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#30 - How To Fund Your Short Animated Film 18.03.2026 7:56

4 practical ways of funding your film Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#29 - What to Expect After Buying a Course, As An Animator? 11.03.2026 9:31

#28 - The Only Instagram Metric That Matters for Animation Clients 07.03.2026 6:02

Views vs conversion when it comes to anim clients on socials Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#26 Three books that made me a better storyteller 18.02.2026 22:01

I learned more about writing and storytelling from these books then animating 10 years in the VFX industry. Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#25 How to build an animated IP on socials with no money? 11.02.2026 11:38

Three tangible steps to start your IP journey if you have no money or a big team to support you. Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#24 What animations schools get wrong about social media? 04.02.2026 10:38

There are two types of content every animation school needs to have in order to attracts animation students. In this episode I explain the reason behind each one. Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#23 How to do content next to a full time job? 28.01.2026 9:15

In this episode I break down my 3 content strategies I do to stay consistent on social media, while having a 9-5 and a online business Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#22 Should you batch produce your content? 21.01.2026 9:48

In this episode I go over pros and cons of batch producing different types of content format on social media and what's best for different goals Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA

#21 Three mistakes artists make on social media 14.01.2026 6:56

In this episode I talk about common false beliefs artist have about posting on socials Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#20 Should you build an episodic content? 07.01.2026 5:31

In this episode I answer one of my clients questions - when it comes to animated content, should your content be episodic or standalone? Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

Stranger Things Hidden Storytelling Hack 03.01.2026 5:43

In this episode I reveal the hidden storytelling tool creators of Strangers Things are using to engage their audience - and how you can too - with your short form content Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/im.dragana/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/draganastamenkovic/ TikTok: https://ww...

#19 Can you build a brand without memes? 30.12.2025 6:53

In this episode I answer the dilemma of - is it possible to succeed on socials as an animation IP, but without using cheap memes or always copying trends? Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#18 Should you separate your personal from your project account? 24.12.2025 7:06

In this episode I answer to one of my clients questions - should you merge your personal Instagram account with your passion project or should you have two separate accounts? Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

Q&A part 3 20.12.2025 18:13

In this Q&A series I answer to your questions from Instagram and LinkedIn about animation copyright, social media and animated IPs Sign up for ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: ⁠https://forms.gle/sZgkJERMCZ9t5HkbA⁠

Q&A part 2 19.12.2025 37:49

Q&A part 1 18.12.2025 23:01

#17 Three lessons I learned promoting my short film 17.12.2025 10:10

In this episode I explain what social media thought in the past year and half, while making viral videos for my short animated film 'Leap of Faith' Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#16 How I invest money as an artist? 10.12.2025 14:21

In this episode I explain what's been my money mindset for the past 10 years working as animator in the film industry Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#15 What makes a short film stand out on socials? 10.12.2025 9:08

In this episode I explain what USP (unique selling proposition) is - when it comes to promoting your passion project online Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#14 How to optimize your Demo Reel for socials? 10.12.2025 5:01

In this episode I share best format for animators and how should they wrap their demo reels for vertical format Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#13 Should you post on social media if you are a junior? 10.12.2025 9:02

In this episode I explain the best strategy for someone who is just starting out in the industry and wants to share their journey with the world and build a faithful audience along the way. Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6

#12 Why this Tik Tok animation went mega viral? 10.12.2025 4:05

In this episode I explain the ingredients behind viral animations on Tik Tok. Join ANIMATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Program: https://forms.gle/aiwHjoqHvXrEaMJC6