From Zero to Empire: Jaclyn Johnson's Journey from Agency Life to Building Create & Cultivate (Part 1)

Welcome back! In this special two-part episode of Community, we join Jaclyn Johnson, the force behind Create and Cultivate, for an exclusive interview. Jaclyn shares insights from her early days in New York's digital marketing scene, navigating the emergence of social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. She quickly made her mark, pioneering digital campaigns that set the stage for her entrepreneurial path.

Moving to Los Angeles, Jaclyn founded her own agency, focusing on social media management during its nascent stages. As platforms evolved, she shifted towards influencer marketing and events, eventually founding Crate and Cultivate. Originally a side project at the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs, it rapidly gained traction, leading Jaclyn to entrepreneurial success.

Discover how Jaclyn managed her agency while growing Crate and Cultivate, which culminated in selling her agency. She reflects on pivotal moments, strategic decisions, and personal sacrifices that shaped her journey. From humble beginnings to a Forbes 30 Under 30 alumna, Jaclyn's story highlights resilience, vision, and the power of community in the digital age.

Don't miss Jaclyn Johnson's insights into entrepreneurship, community building, and the future of women in business. Whether you're starting out or seasoned, this episode offers actionable advice and inspiring anecdotes to motivate your journey to success.

Links For You:
Connect with Jaclyn https://www.instagram.com/jaclynrjohnson/?hl=en
Jacyln’s Website: https://jaclynrjohnson.com/
Create & Cultivate: https://www.createcultivate.com/
Connect with Kristina: https://www.instagram.com/kristina.bartold/?hl=en
The Social Snippet: https://thesocialsnippet.com/
High Vibe Women: https://highvibewomen.ca/
The Social Business Club: https://thesocialbusinessclub.ca/ (Use code PODCAST to get your first month for just $1)