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Small business owner planning holiday marketing content with a notebook, laptop, calendar, coffee, and Christmas inspiration on

You Don’t Need to Post Christmas Content Yet. But You Should Start Planning It.

2026-08-13
Searchable Content
By: thecontentmaven
On: August 13, 2026

I know what you’re thinking. “It’s August. I’m still trying to enjoy summer. Why are we talking about Christmas?” Trust me, I’m not suggesting you start decorating your Instagram feed with candy canes or posting gift guides before Labor Day. But I do think this is one of the mostContinue Reading

Small business owner creating educational content at a desk with a laptop, camera, and notebook, representing niche expertise and the evolving creator economy.

What the Influencer Recession Really Means for Small Business Owners

2026-08-07
Social Media
By: thecontentmaven
On: August 7, 2026

If you’ve been following creator news lately, you’ve probably heard a new phrase making the rounds: the influencer recession. It sounds dramatic, but it doesn’t mean the creator economy is disappearing. Instead, it’s describing a shift that’s happening across social media. A recent analysis from Vulture explains that brands areContinue Reading

Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School now offers a Bachelor of Arts in Content Creation. The program prepares students with skills in storytelling, content strategy, video and podcast production, audience growth, analytics, and personal branding.

ASU Just Launched a Content Creation Degree. Here’s Why Business Owners Should Pay Attention.

2026-07-28
In The News
By: thecontentmaven
On: July 28, 2026

When I first saw the headline that Arizona State University was launching a bachelor’s degree in Content Creation, I had to read it twice. Like many people, my first thought was, “Wait… there’s a degree for that now?” But the more I learned about the program, the more I realizedContinue Reading

Small business owner planning a social media strategy while holding an Instagram sign creating helpful content designed to reach the right audience online.

3 Things Every Business Owner Wants From Social Media

2026-06-01
Social Media
By: thecontentmaven
On: June 1, 2026

If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “There has to be a better way to do social media,” you’re not alone. Most business owners aren’t looking for another platform to manage or another trend to keep up with. They simply want their time online to lead to real results. After moreContinue Reading

Posting More Content Isn't Working. Here's Why.

Posting More Content Isn’t Working. Here’s Why.

2026-05-26
Searchable Content
By: thecontentmaven
On: May 26, 2026

When you started your business, you didn’t necessarily sign up to be a full-time content creator. But these days it can feel like in order to be seen at all, you have to be posting constantly. And that gets exhausting. Really exhausting. You have been showing up and staying consistent.Continue Reading

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I Watched a Livestreamer Get Escorted Out of Disney… Here’s What It Taught Me

2026-05-22
In The News
By: thecontentmaven
On: May 22, 2026

My family and I went to Disneyland for spring break, and I never expected to witness a live streamer being escorted out of the park. We spent a week in California and park hopped for four days, making memories together as a family. On the third evening of our trip,Continue Reading

X Just Cut Creator Payouts by 60% — What It Means for Every Content Creator

X Just Cut Creator Payouts by 60% & What It Means for Every Content Creator

2025-05-16
Social Media
By: thecontentmaven
On: May 16, 2025

Something happened recently that honestly didn’t surprise me at all — but it might surprise you. X, formerly Twitter, just cut creator payouts by up to 60% for certain accounts. And before you panic or assume this is just another platform making things harder, we need to talk about whatContinue Reading

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