🌀 The Reality of Being an Artist-Influencer in 2025 — with Arielle Estoria

It’s 2025 and everyone’s sick of social media… so what do we do now? Today we’re kicking off season six with a conversation with poet, author, actor, and model Arielle Estoria. Over the past decade, Arielle has cultivated a multi-faceted creative career while growing her Instagram following to over 100K people. In this vulnerable conversation, we explore: Arielle’s work as an artist & how social media turned her into an influencer What happened for Arielle when supporting Black creators was no longer “popular” The impact of social media trends on our identity + creative practice The boundaries Arielle's creating to stay focused on her art in 2025 Plus! Arielle asks me if I miss anything about Instagram… and we chat about my newfound Youtube addiction 😬   RESOURCES + LINKS 👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit 🌐 Join the Interweb for courses + community 🌸 Peep the Clubhouse for bonus episodes + emails 💌 Learn more about purchasing ad space + sponsoring the show   FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ 7-Day Savings Challenge from Dalene Higgins ❊ Toolkit for Navigating Capitalism & Other Fuckery from Kristi Amdahl ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!