My name is Tom Boyd, host of "Creators Are Brands". This podcast uncovers the how (and why) behind wellness creators and companies building their brands online. By day, I'm a Director of Content, and by night, I host this show. With my background in content marketing and passion for health & wellness, this podcast is both a passion project and my excuse to have conversations with builders I genuinely admire.
My name is Tom Boyd, host of "Creators Are Brands". This podcast uncovers the how (and why) behind wellness creators and companies building their brands online. By day, I'm a Director of Content, and by night, I host this show. With my background in content marketing and passion for health & wellness, this podcast is both a passion project and my excuse to have conversations with builders I genuinely admire.

In this episode, we dive deep into what brands are really looking for in content creators and why most companies struggle to find the right talent. JT shares the 40+ signals his team uses to identify elite creators, revealing that adaptability to algorithm changes is more valuable than viral one-hit wonders.KEY INSIGHTS:• Why LinkedIn fails for finding creator talent and where to look instead• The minimum compensation creators should expect ($3,000 for 15 videos) and why it's rising• Red flags in the creator vetting process that instantly disqualify candidates• How to spot the difference between viral luck and true content strategy skills• Why team players outperform solo stars in brand content creationWhether you're a brand looking to level up your content strategy or a creator seeking in-house opportunities, this conversation reveals the hidden dynamics of creator-brand collaborations that nobody's talking about.ABOUT CREATORX:CreatorX helps brands find in-house creators, specialized content teams, and strategic consultants who truly understand social media algorithms and content performance metrics.#CreatorEconomy #ContentCreator #BrandPartnerships #CreatorMarketplace #SocialMediaStrategy #CreatorCompensation #ContentCreation #InfluencerMarketing #CreatorTalent #BrandContent