Christina Hitchcock & Corinne Schmitt

The Smart Influencer Podcast

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The Smart Influencer Podcast was created to help online influencers work smarter and scale faster.  Each week you’ll hear inspiring interviews with experts and influencers and leave with actionable tips and strategies you can implement immediately. We dive into a variety of topics including SEO, social media marketing, monetization strategies, content creation, email marketing, mindset, organization, business management and more.  You'll learn the strategies and tactics that pro bloggers use to level up their blogs.   The Smart Influencer Podcast drops new episodes every Tuesday.

Author

Christina Hitchcock & Corinne Schmitt

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.thesmartinfluencer.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Email Newsletters to Boost Traffic & Revenue 09.01.2024

In episode #155 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne  discuss the use of email newsletters to boost traffic and revenue. The topics included in their discussion are: an intro to email marketing, understanding the types of emails, and learning how to use sales emails to boost revenue. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System MailerLite Intern Strategy Course ******...

What's Working Now: Tools 02.01.2024

In this episode of the Smart Influencer Podcast, our guests are sharing valuable tips and insights about what's working right now in their businesses. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Molly Madigan Pisula from Vanilla Bean Cuisine  Meredith Kruse from Our Love Language is Food  Kate Shungu from Gift of Hospitality ******************************** DISCLAIMER: This audio and description may con...

How to Get Back 5 Hours This Week? 26.12.2023

In episode #153 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne discuss with Mario Martinez Jr. of Vengreso, the creators of FlyMSG AI All-in One Productivity Assistant,  about improving productivity, how to reach your next customer and the three parts of a perfect sales message. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer Legacy Organizer What's Working Segment WordHero ********...

Why You Need to Make Email Marketing a Priority RIGHT NOW 19.12.2023

In episode #152 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne discuss with Matt Molen about WHY list growth should be a MAJOR priority for you now. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System What's Working Segment MailerLite ******************************** DISCLAIMER: This audio and description may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of our re...

Why Everyone Needs a Brenda 12.12.2023

In episode #150 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne are discussing why everyone needs a Brenda (aka a business manager). In the episode, you will learn valuable lessons in regards to what a business manager is and how to find one, what qualities to look for in a business manager, and how a business manager differs from a VA or an employee. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Airtab...

How to Use Seasonal Content to Skyrocket Traffic Throughout the Year 05.12.2023

In episode #150 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne talk with Micah Klug about leveraging year round holiday content, strategically planning on diversifying your income through organic traffic, email lists, affiliate sales, and building an emotional connection with your audience, so they’ll want to keep coming back. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer Legacy Organi...

Staying on Track (Whether You're Running 1 or 4 Blogs) 28.11.2023

In episode #149 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne talk with Addison LaBonte from Organically Addison on how to manage multiple websites and income streams, how to time block, how to batch content, and how to visualize your day. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System What's Working Segment Intern Strategy Course Link Whisper ******************************...

How to Unlock More Money with Amazon 21.11.2023

In episode #148 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne talk with Rob Schab of Levanta on how influencers can boost their Amazon commissions by building direct partnerships with Amazon sellers. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System What's Working Segment Link Whisper ******************************** DISCLAIMER: This audio and description may contain affiliate...

What you need to know before hiring your first team member 14.11.2023

In episode #147 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne sit down to discuss the hiring process. Here, you will learn valuable lessons about the types of team members you will need/want, what tasks to outsource, what to do prior to hiring a new team member, as well as the pitfalls and benefits of working with a team.  LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: [SISTEM] Smart Influencer SOP Gui...

How Any Blogger Can Use Printables to Grow Their Business 07.11.2023

In episode #146 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne talk with Sherry Smotherton-Short of Printables and More Club on how printables can help your business in several ways--you can grow your email list, you can increase your income, and your readers trust you more. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System What's Working Segment GA4 Simplified ****************...

The Best Tools for Every Blog Phase 31.10.2023

In episode #145 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne discuss with Laura Tobin of Your Guardian Chef about the importance of analyzing your business stage and defining the right strategy for it, as different phases of a start-up requires different skills. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer SOP & Team Manager What's Working Segment RankIQ *******************...

Unlocking New Audiences: The Power of Collaboration 24.10.2023

In episode #144 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne speak with guest Jennifer Roskamp from The Intentional Mom.com and Jennifer Roskamp Coaches. They talk about summits, and discuss why summits work for influencers to collaborate with others and grow your audience. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer Legacy Organizer Clariti Pitch Perfect **************************...

What We're Doing to Prepare for a Successful Q4 17.10.2023

In episode #143 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne talked about preparing for Q4. Here, they will discuss what you should be reviewing, dealing with content gaps, tools to make the job easier and tips and tricks they learned through the years. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer System GA4 Simplified ******************************** DISCLAIMER: This audio and desc...

We'll Bet You're Not Using ChatGPT Like Brittany Does! 10.10.2023

In episode #142 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne discuss with Brittany Long of Impact Driven AI on how influencers can make the most of AI professionally, how influencers can reduce their mental load by using AI personally too, plus suggested AI workflow for influencers. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influencer SOP & Team Manager Jasper WordHero *****************...

How Randa Monetized a New Blog in Only 1 Month 03.10.2023

In episode #141 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne speak with Randa Derkson from Busy Day Dinners about how to plan for success. They discuss what propelled her business, how to collaborate effectively with partners, harness your strengths, acknowledge your limits, prioritize tasks for maximum impact, and establish clear objectives for the future. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISOD...

What's Working Now 28.09.2023

In this bonus episode of the Smart Influencer Podcast, we're launching a brand new series called, What's Working Now.   In this series, you will learn valuable tips and insights from other influencers centered around what's working right now in their businesses.   LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Airtable ******************************** DISCLAIMER: This audio and description may co...

Lessons from a Brand Manager: What you Need to Know 26.09.2023

In episode #139 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne discuss with Courtney Bagby Lupilin, the CEO and Founder of Little Red Management on how to attract 6-figure brand partnerships. Learn how to prioritize quality over quantity when it comes to content creation. How to land your dream clients — especially when they’re celebrities!  LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Smart Influence...

5 Ways to Use AI for Blogging Productivity (that isn't writing posts) 05.09.2023

In episode #138 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne are sitting down with Jen Wooster from Peel with Zeel and Sensational Sauce Recipes to discuss 5 ways to use AI to improve your blogging productivity. Here, you will learn valuable lessons including clever ways to use ChatGPT, how to train ChatGPT to your voice, how to organize your chats, and the best way to get ChatGPT to wor...

Unleashing the AI Goldmine: How we're using AI to turbocharge our businesses 29.08.2023

In episode #137 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne are discussing A.I. and the many benefits it can have in the workplace. In this episode, you will learn valuable lessons in regards to how to use A.I. in your workflow, some personal favorite A.I. tools, and how the ladies of the Smart Influencer Podcast automate A.I. in their workflows. LISTEN NOW:  Or search for The Smart Inf...

Stepping Back to Move Forward 22.08.2023

NEW EPISODE DROPPED In episode #136 of the Smart Influencer Podcast, Christina and Corinne are talking with Zhen Zhou about her decision to go from pursuing her MBA to following her passion of becoming a food blogger.  Here, you will learn valuable lessons in how to translate lessons learned in arenas such an business school and how to apply them to different platforms as well as how to use these...

Grow Your Business by Focusing on the Basics 15.08.2023

In this episode, Christina and Corinne are talking with Shelby Stover from Fit as a Mama Bear about growing your business by focusing on the basics. In this episode you will learn: The tools you need for effective keyword research The power of reverse-engineering your content Understanding on page SEO You are probably sitting on traffic driving gems How to compete with higher ranking sites LINKS M...

Why You Should Plan to Sell Your Business 08.08.2023

In this episode, Christina and Corinne are talking with Victoria Hudgins from Pink Pop Media about why you should sell your business. In this episode you will learn: How to set your business up so it's sellable How to sell your business - the various strategies available What buyers look for when purchasing an online business How to transition yourself out of video content What goes into nego...

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Managing a Team 01.08.2023

In this episode, Christina and Corinne discuss 10 mistakes to avoid when managing a team.  In this episode you will learn: Managing teams of different sizes  Managing a variety of different team members  How to pay attention to what you need to outsource  How to make sure your revenue stream is = to your outsourcing To make sure you have SOP's  How to utilize your team members  To be clear in...

Pinterest: What’s Working Now 25.07.2023

In this episode, Christina and Corinne are talking with Kate Ahl from Simple Pin Media about Pinterest, and what influencers should be doing to reach success today. In this episode you will learn: Where Pinterest is headed Integration with ecommerce Using Pinterest to promote your digital and physical products The status of spam and hijacked pins Who's using Pinterest today Using Pinterest tr...

Building your empire by diversifying your brand 18.07.2023

In this episode, Christina and Corinne are talking with Jennifer Rizzo from Jennifer Rizzo Design Company about how to diversify and expand your brand. In this episode you will learn: Why you need to consider diversifying your income How Jennifer diversified her business Considerations for selling products What are your follower's pain points? LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: The Kitchen Tabl...

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