Building Real Community Online (without the Hustle or Hype) with Kristina Bartold

Let’s be honest — a lot of what we’re told about social media growth feels exhausting, surface-level, or straight-up disconnected. That’s why this episode with Kristina Bartold, CEO of The Social Snippet, is such a breath of fresh air.Kristina shares how she’s built a thriving business (and community) by focusing on connection over conversion — and how you can do the same without faking it or being glued to your phone.🎧 In this episode, we talk about:✸ Why engagement > followers (especially for service-based founders)✸ How to show up in your stories without oversharing or overthinking✸ Actionable ways to build community online — even in 15 minutes a day✸ The mindset shift that helps you get out of your head and into real conversations✸ Why your “underperforming” content might be doing more than you thinkThis one is warm, practical, and packed with ideas you can use today — especially if you want social media to feel more human, and a lot less overwhelming.—🔗 Resources & Links → Download Kristina’s Free Story Starter Guide: thesocialsnippet.com→ Join The Social Business Club (use code PODCAST for your first month at $1!)→ Follow Kristina on IG: @thesocialsnippet or @kristina.bartold→ Listen to her podcast CommunityReady to create Instagram Reels with ease? Snag our Reels Prompt Playbook for ChatGPTto get 20 AI Prompts for Reels hooks + captions (and more!)DIYwith.AI/ReelsConnect with your host Kinsey: Authentic AI Website: diywith.ai Authentic AI Instagram: @authenticaiforentrepreneurs ---------------------------------------Ready to create Instagram Reels with ease? Snag our Reels Prompt Playbook for ChatGPT to get 10 AI Prompts for Reels hooks + captions (and more!) DIYwith.AI/Reels ---------------------------------------Create your digital mini-me! Train your AI Assistant to think and sound like your brand with Brand Blueprint for ChatGPT. DIYwith.AI/Blueprint