The Freelance Friday Podcast

Hosted by Latasha James

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373

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Jun 2026

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An inside look at the world of freelancing, featuring tips, tricks, and interviews with people who are doing it right.

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June 12, 202620 min

Google Search Goes AI, New Meta Subscriptions, & YouTube Brings Back DMs

Here's what's new in social media marketing right now. Join me at The Marketer's Edit in NYC! https://themarketersedit.com/ Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/latasha-james-2/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260612_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2Grow your online business with custom daily lessons in my app: https://studio.com/latasha

May 29, 202640 min

How to Become a Full Time Content Creator Step-by-Step in 2026

Here's how I'd become a full-time content creator in 2026... the rules have definitely changed! 📲 MY CREATOR TRIFECTA APP: https://studio.com/latasha🎟️ Get tickets to The Marketer's Edit, my upcoming event in NYC! ⁠https://themarketersedit.com/⁠⚡️ Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/latasha-james/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260529_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2

May 22, 202641 min

The Future of Marketing is In Person Experiences

Is the future of marketing really in in person experiences? Sharing my process of planning an in person event and why the answer to your marketing problems could be solved by going IRL. Join us at The Marketer's Edit! Nov. 7-8 in NYC. Early Bird open now (join the email list to access): https://www.themarketersedit.com/

May 16, 202636 min

How to Make Decisions as an Entrepreneur: Anxiety vs. Intuition

Let's discuss the difference between anxiety, intuition, and burnout as an entrepreneurs -- plus their roles in making big decisions about your business (or life). Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/latasha-james/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260516_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2Book a 1-1 coaching call with me - these calls blend practical business strategy with a more holistic, psychologically informed approach to creativity, identity, nervous system regulation, and sustainable growth as a creator or entrepreneur: https://www.latashajames.com/coachingWhether you’re looking to land brand deals, sell digital products, or build a freelance business, my Creator Trifecta Academy app gives you a personalized learning path and daily action steps to help you grow as a creator → https://studio.com/latasha

May 1, 202646 min

Change is Coming for Content Creators in 2026...

Let's talk state of the creator economy and how to become a full time content creator in 2026 with @SidewalkerDaily . FREE TRAINING - HOW TO GET PAID BRAND DEALS: https://sidewalkerdaily.lpages.co/how-to-land-paid-brand-deals-latasha-james/Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/latasha-james-2/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260501_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2Whether you're looking to start a side hustle in 2026 or want to go full-time as a content creator, the Creator Trifecta Academy will give you a personalized curriculum with daily actions to help you reach your goals. Built around my personal frameworks, methodology, and perspectives, this app gives you a 100% unique set of lessons and activities based on YOUR individual goals. Whether you want to offer services (i.e. social media management), products (like online courses), or build a relationship with a brand (through sponsorships or affiliate income), there's something for you here ➡️ https://studio.com/latasha

April 24, 202618 min

My Complete AI Workflow for YouTube Videos

Walking through my complete AI workflow for creating YouTube videos! Thanks to Brevo for sponsoring today's episode. Use code LATASHA50 to save 50% on Starter and Standard Plans for the first 3 months: https://get.brevo.com/latashajames #Brevo #BrevoPartner @brevo_official Mentioned:TubeBuddyhttp://tubebuddy.com/latashaGammahttps://try.gamma.app/tlgecmox4986Riversidehttps://riverside.com/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=latashaCastmagichttps://get.castmagic.io/g087lw4xoruo

April 17, 202626 min

How to Use LinkedIn in 2026 (what works now!)

Some tips on how to use LinkedIn in 2026 thanks to data that shows what ACTUALLY works on LinkedIn right now! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/latasha-james/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260417_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2Check out the full study here: https://metricool.com/linkedin-trends-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20260417_latasha-james_linkedin-study-2026_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2

April 10, 202628 min

Pricing, Building an Audience, & Boundaries as a Content Creator

Answering your questions about pricing, building an audience, and setting boundaries as a content creator. Thanks to Brevo for sponsoring today's episode. Use code LATASHA50 to save 50% on Starter and Standard Plans for the first 3 months: https://get.brevo.com/latashajames #Brevo #BrevoPartner

April 3, 202636 min

How to Become a Digital Nomad in 2026

My pal Dee Greene is joining me to talk about how to become a digital nomad in 2026 and what encouraged him to become a freelancer abroad! Join Dee's Community: https://www.skool.com/undeterred-free-4308/aboutWork with Me:https://www.latashajames.com/coachinghttps://themarketersedit.com/https://www.jamesandpark.com/

March 27, 202625 min

Creative Entrepreneurship: Here's What I'm Going All In On This Year

Big changes are happening! I’m sharing my 2026 content strategy, sponsorship goals, and how I’m reclaiming the joy of creating as a full-time YouTuber.Rent My Studio: https://www.jamesandpark.com/Marketing Retreat Waitlist: https://themarketersedit.com/Coaching Services: https://www.latashajames.com/coachingSocial Media Management Accelerator Course: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smmaGamma: https://gamma.appFacebook Content Fund Info: https://about.fb.com/news/2026/03/creator-fast-track-grow-your-audience-earn-money-on-facebook/DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Camera: https://amzn.to/4rTZJi1