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Content Creation: How to Create and Share Content That Builds Your Brand

Writer's picture: Carlissa LeBlancCarlissa LeBlanc

Updated: Jan 17


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Let’s face it: Posting just to post isn’t enough anymore. Many entrepreneurs feel stuck or overwhelmed when their content doesn’t deliver results. The truth is, content creation requires intention. Each post should solve a problem, provide value, and connect with your audience.


In this post, we’ll dive into:

  1. How to create problem-solving content.

  2. Why consistency matters more than perfection.

  3. How to create a rinse-and-repeat content system to streamline your efforts.


How to Create Content That Solves Problems

The first step to creating impactful content is addressing your audience’s challenges. People aren’t scrolling social media just for entertainment—they’re looking for solutions, inspiration, or even a laugh.


Ask yourself before posting:

  • What is the purpose of this content?

  • What problem does it solve for my audience?


Examples:

  • If you’re a fitness coach, create quick home workout videos for busy moms.

  • If you’re a financial advisor, share simple budgeting tips for beginners.


Pro Tip: If you’re unsure about your audience’s pain points, ask them directly through polls, surveys, or DMs. Tools like ChatGPT can also help brainstorm solutions based on your expertise and audience profile.


Remember, your content isn’t about you—it’s about them. Shifting your mindset to serve your audience is when the magic happens.


Why Consistency is Key

Consistency doesn’t mean posting every day. It’s about showing up regularly in a way that works for your schedule.


In 2019, I started my brand, and even in 2024, I haven’t hit 10k followers. But that hasn’t stopped me from securing paid partnerships and making money online. My secret? Consistency.


Tips for Staying Consistent:

  1. Set a Realistic Posting Schedule: Commit to posting 1-3 times a week—whatever is manageable for you.

  2. Focus on Value, Not Numbers: Even with a small audience, you can make an impact by solving their problems.

  3. Done is Better Than Perfect: Don’t let overthinking or perfectionism hold you back.


Encouragement:You are worthy of taking up space in your industry, no matter your follower count. Focus on the value you’re providing, not the aesthetics or numbers.


Set Up a Rinse-and-Repeat Content System

Creating content on the fly is a recipe for burnout. Instead, develop a sustainable system to streamline your efforts.


My Weekly Content System:

  • Sunday: Review the week and brainstorm content ideas based on your calendar.

  • Monday-Wednesday: Record content—this could be Reels, tips, or carousel posts.

  • Thursday: Edit content using simple tools like CapCut.

  • Friday-Saturday: Schedule posts on Instagram.


Pro Tip: Keep it simple! Your content doesn’t need fancy edits or over-the-top production. Authenticity resonates more than perfection.


Free Resource for Content Creation

Struggling with what to post? Download my 30 Days of Done-for-You Social Media Prompts for Personal Brands to take the guesswork out of content creation. This free guide is packed with ideas to help you consistently post content that solves problems and positions you as an expert.

Closing Thoughts

Let’s recap the keys to creating content that connects:


  1. Always create content with a purpose—solve a problem for your audience.

  2. Be consistent, but make it sustainable for your schedule.

  3. Set up a rinse-and-repeat system to avoid burnout and maintain quality.


Before you go, don’t forget to grab your free guide: 30 Days of Done-for-You Social Media Prompts for Personal Brands. It’s designed to help you create impactful content without the stress.


Also, be sure to check out The Side-HustlHER Podcast for even more tips, encouragement, and actionable advice to help you build your brand with confidence and intention.

Building a brand takes time, but with focus and consistency, you’ll see results. Keep hustling, sis—you’ve got this!

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