Take some notes this week as the girls have a super informative chat with good friend and Sr. Manager of Influencers+Partnerships at Summer Fridays, Thu Do. She shares all her knowledge of breaking into the influencer space from behind the scenes, tips on how to grow your career, what brands are actually looking for from influencers, and so much more. Plus, ... Show More
Aug 19
Addressing The Weirdos On The Internet
This week on Pretty Basic, we’re talking about Remi's career change, how she broke someone’s Tesla, and peak quintessential girlhood— because apparently all it takes is friends, lychee martinis and a bag obsession. Plus, we’re getting into the discourse surrounding why the intern ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 12
Alisha’s Chicago Bender + Dishonest Beauty Brands
We’re back at home, baby! This week on Pretty Basic, we’re getting back to the roots of the pod and catching up on everything we missed while living our separate lives. Alisha recaps her absolutely insane trip to Chicago—including a nightmare travel day, flood warnings, why her b ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 5
An Honest Heart To Heart About The Future of Pretty Basic
This week, we're getting very real. We open up about why Pretty Basic has felt different lately, the honest conversations we've been having behind the scenes, and why we almost thought it might be the end of the podcast as we know it. (Don't panic—we're evolving, not disappearing ... Show More
1h 10m
May 2025
How to Become an Influencer in 2025 (This Advice Actually Works)
This week's episode Kenzie sits down with social media expert, Tess Barclay of Busy Blooming, to get all the tips and tricks on how to grow your social media platforms. The girls are getting very specific on how to grow you instagram following, tiktok following and youtube subscr ... Show More
52m 34s
May 2024
Influencer Strategies to Grow Your Personal Brand ft. Lauren Ireland & Marianna Hewitt
Marianna Hewitt & Lauren Gores Ireland are both digital creators and the founders of Summer Fridays. They discuss how to grow your influencer brand at first, and how to navigate the current culture of algorithms, partnering with brands, and building an audience. You can listen to ... Show More
7m 39s
Oct 2025
The Chaos of Influencer Friendships (and How to Actually Be a Good Friend)
It’s time to spill some tea. Dani’s getting real about influencer friendships — the good, the bad, and the ones that didn’t last. We talk about what makes a real friend, how to navigate drama, and the pressure that comes with public relationships. Plus, we break down the Super Bo ... Show More
1h 16m
Jul 2024
Confessions of a Retired Pick-Me
This Friday, Chelsey is joined by Abbey to give you their best sisterly advice! They talk about coping with family changes, hating your friend’s BF, being a recovering pick-me, red flags in relationships & MORE!Watch us on YouTube: WWS YouTube ChannelShop our MERCH! Shop.DearMedi ... Show More
1h 13m
Aug 2022
32. aspiring influencer tips, what makes an experience feel high value, making the "right" decision, changing bad habits, female friendships
Hi girlies! Today's episode is another Q&A episode where I give you my advice on topics such as learning how not to feel weird on camera as an influencer, what makes an experience "high value", self development/podcast/YouTube recommendations, how to trust yourself to make the ri ... Show More
31m 32s
Jul 2024
How To Network, Be A Good Communicator and Leverage Social Media
Ep 181: As two girls with degrees in journalism, talking and networking have come pretty naturally so we wanted to share tangible tips and success stories. We cover how to be a good communicator, being aware of your body language, common and uncommon places to network, dressing f ... Show More
40m 22s
Nov 2021
How to Become An Influencer with Summer Fridays' Marianna Hewitt
Today we’re joined by influencer, lifestyle blogger, and podcaster Marianna Hewitt. As a leading social media voice with over 1 million followers, the host of her chart-topping podcast Life with Marianna, and the co-founder of the cult-favorite beauty brand Summer Fridays, Marian ... Show More
39m 11s