As Told by Zink

Samantha Zink is the visionary Talent Management Agency Founder and CEO behind Zink Talent. Follow along on her journey to finding her soul purpose. From having an epiphany on the subway in NYC leading her to pack up her 9 to 5 in Fashion PR, taking a leap of faith to start her own business, and everything in between. Samantha spills the truth about the not-so-glamorous life of PR in NYC, how she started her business and grew it to a globally known agency, her spiritual journey, the power of manifesting, and so much more. As Told by Zink will feature Samantha’s network of influencers, celebrity personalities, and thought leaders [in health, wellness, spirituality, business, finance, and dating]. With a passion for empowering influencers and a trailblazing spirit, Samantha Zink continues to shape the influencer marketing landscape and inspire others through her transparent and transformative storytelling.

As Told by Zink is a society podcast hosted by Samantha Zink, with 200 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Samantha Zink hosts As Told by Zink, a society show with 200 episodes published.

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  Episode #200

  ++ episode 200: a chat with the ALDO team: how to land a brand partnership, build a full scale campaign, and break into influencer marketing

  Aug 17, 202647 min

  I know you all would love to work with ALDO on their next campaign, so I sat down with Amanda Amar, VP of Global Brand Strategy, PR + Social Media, and Ellen Molina, Influencer Campaign Lead, to get the inside scoop. We dive into their roles at ALDO, what they look for when casting influencers, how to land a long term partnership with the brand, and why it’s so important to treat your socials like a business. I also pick their brains on how they decide who to hire for internal roles, what makes a creator stand out, and what working in Influencer Marketing actually looks like. If you’ve ever wondered what’s happening on the brand side of an influencer campaign or how to get your foot in the door, this episode is for you. Aldo // IG Amanda Amar // IG Ellen Molina // IG

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  Episode #196

  ++ episode 196: 1x1 with the Sourmilk co founder Kiki Couchman

  Jul 20, 202642 min

  We love a Gen Z female founder, especially in the food space. Kiki Couchman is definitely one to watch. After co founding Sourmilk, a probiotic yogurt brand, with her best friend, she helped turn it into a standout business through creative self marketing, social media, and grassroots street activations. In this episode, we dive into how they built the brand from the ground up, the marketing strategies that fueled their growth, and what it really takes to launch a successful consumer product today. If you're interested in entrepreneurship, branding, or building a business from scratch, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable insights. Sourmilk // IG Kiki Couchman // IG

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  Episode #195

  ++ episode 195: how influencers can get on brands' radar and landing a job in influencer marketing feat Lindsey Hyams [Wellbel Influencer Marketing]

  Jul 13, 202651 min

  Lindsey Hyams, who leads influencer marketing at Wellbel, joins the podcast to share what brands are really looking for from creators. We dive into how influencers can build long term brand partnerships, make the most of platforms like ShopMy, and the common mistakes that hold creators back. Lindsey also shares where she sees the influencer industry heading and offers practical advice for anyone hoping to break into influencer marketing, from landing an internship to standing out in today's competitive job market. Whether you're a creator or aspiring marketing professional, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss. Lindsey Hyams // IG , TikTok Wellbel

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  Episode #194

  ++ episode 194: how to build a six figure business as a micro lifestyle creator feat Samantha Miller

  Jul 6, 202655 min

  Samantha Miller joined Zink Talent just a year and a half ago and has quickly built an incredible career as a micro lifestyle creator over the past 5 years, earning six figures in just the first two quarters of this year. In this episode, she shares how she found success without niching down, why treating content creation like a real business has been the key to her growth, and the strategies that have helped her consistently land brand partnerships. We also dive into the role management has played in accelerating her career, what creators should look for when signing with an agency, and the habits that separate hobby creators from those building long term businesses. If you're a lifestyle creator, interested in becoming a content creator, or want to learn how to turn social media into a profitable business, this episode is packed with actionable advice you won't want to miss. Samantha Miller // IG

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  Episode #193

  ++ episode 193: a move to europe, a content journey, and the search for your hustle feat Amanda Rollins

  Jun 29, 202645 min

  Amanda made a spontaneous move from Boston to Paris and never looked back. Her journey is proof that when you truly want something, you'll find a way to make it happen. Along the way, she unexpectedly fell into content creation and built a career by creating opportunities for herself rather than following a traditional 9 to 5 path. In this episode, we talk about taking risks, building a business around your lifestyle, and why moving to a new city or country can be one of the fastest ways to grow on social media. Amanda also shares her best tips for documenting your life, creating engaging content, and turning your everyday experiences into opportunities online. Amanda Rollins // TikTok , IG

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