Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Let me pull back the curtain and tell you what REALLY goes on behind the scenes for creators and influencers. Have a question I didn't answer? I'd love to hear it. My partnerships are below:
These are my partners, and affiliate links where you see a (*). When you use these links, you support my channel:
Espresso Parts*: geni.us/uPZ0I
Get 10% off Ascaso Espresso Machines, Fiorenzato AllGround & Pietro, Kalita and Yama Kit, as well as Hearth Goods Mugs. Ascaso machines get my top recommendation in their price point. Espresso Parts also runs the AscasoUSA Website*: geni.us/Wafje
(Same code and discount apply)
Pilot Coffee Roasters*: geni.us/XaSKaA
The first TRUE specialty roaster I ever tried and to this day one of my very faves for the incredible coffees they roast and partnerships they create at origin. DADDYGOTCOFFEE gets you free North American shipping wit 2+ bags.
Aeropress*: geni.us/Hcxse
The brewer that opened a whole new world to me and is a staple in my collection. If you're looking to get "into" coffee and want a cheap and forgiving portable brewer - Aeropress is it. Right now you can get 15% off the XL by using DADDYGOTCOFFEE.
Niche Coffee: nichecoffee.co.uk
The Zero and the Duo are two of my favourite grinders and the only grinders my wife Sarah LOVES having on the counter!
Trade Coffee*: geni.us/B3is
My top multi-roaster subscription if you are looking to explore the wild world of specialty coffee. Link gets you free bag with a new sub.
AFFILIATE PROGRAMS
Other affiliate programs I am a part of - if you use these links and purchase, you will support my channel!
Amazon (and yes, it works when you buy anything)*: geni.us/2vFUf
Fellow Products*: geni.us/uy2Kmx
Fable Table and Glassware* (Use DADDYGOTCOFFEE for 10% off): geni.us/PTzn
Eight Ounce Coffee*: geni.us/S63c
Newton Espresso*: geni.us/Hlb07PS
RESOURCES:
Youtube - Paid Product Placements, Sponsorships & Endorsements: support.google.com/youtube/answer/154235?hl=en
Instagram - Branded Content Policies: help.instagram.com/616901995832907?helpref=faq_content
FTC - Disclosures 101: ftc.gov/system/files/documents/plain-language/1001a-influencer-guide-508_1.pdf
0:00 - Introduction
3:04 - How I Got Here
6:32 - Why Authenticity Matters
8:43 - How I Curate Partnerships
11:25 - Bias
14:13 - My Disclosure Dos and Don’ts
17:37 - Tips for Content Creators
20:05 - Family and Mental Health
22:35 - Conclusion
Let me pull back the curtain and tell you what REALLY goes on behind the scenes for creators and influencers. Have a question I didn't answer? I'd love to hear it. My partnerships are below:
These are my partners, and affiliate links where you see a (*). When you use these links, you support my channel:
Espresso Parts*: geni.us/uPZ0I
Get 10% off Ascaso Espresso Machines, Fiorenzato AllGround & Pietro, Kalita and Yama Kit, as well as Hearth Goods Mugs. Ascaso machines get my top recommendation in their price point. Espresso Parts also runs the AscasoUSA Website*: geni.us/Wafje
(Same code and discount apply)
Pilot Coffee Roasters*: geni.us/XaSKaA
The first TRUE specialty roaster I ever tried and to this day one of my very faves for the incredible coffees they roast and partnerships they create at origin. DADDYGOTCOFFEE gets you free North American shipping wit 2+ bags.
Aeropress*: geni.us/Hcxse
The brewer that opened a whole new world to me and is a staple in my collection. If you're looking to get "into" coffee and want a cheap and forgiving portable brewer - Aeropress is it. Right now you can get 15% off the XL by using DADDYGOTCOFFEE.
Niche Coffee: nichecoffee.co.uk
The Zero and the Duo are two of my favourite grinders and the only grinders my wife Sarah LOVES having on the counter!
Trade Coffee*: geni.us/B3is
My top multi-roaster subscription if you are looking to explore the wild world of specialty coffee. Link gets you free bag with a new sub.
AFFILIATE PROGRAMS
Other affiliate programs I am a part of - if you use these links and purchase, you will support my channel!
Amazon (and yes, it works when you buy anything)*: geni.us/2vFUf
Fellow Products*: geni.us/uy2Kmx
Fable Table and Glassware* (Use DADDYGOTCOFFEE for 10% off): geni.us/PTzn
Eight Ounce Coffee*: geni.us/S63c
Newton Espresso*: geni.us/Hlb07PS
RESOURCES:
Youtube - Paid Product Placements, Sponsorships & Endorsements: support.google.com/youtube/answer/154235?hl=en
Instagram - Branded Content Policies: help.instagram.com/616901995832907?helpref=faq_content
FTC - Disclosures 101: ftc.gov/system/files/documents/plain-language/1001a-influencer-guide-508_1.pdf
0:00 - Introduction
3:04 - How I Got Here
6:32 - Why Authenticity Matters
8:43 - How I Curate Partnerships
11:25 - Bias
14:13 - My Disclosure Dos and Don’ts
17:37 - Tips for Content Creators
20:05 - Family and Mental Health
22:35 - Conclusion
