Explore every episode of the podcast Master The Media
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| Earn $100K+ as a Healthcare Pro with Media & Brand Deals | EP1 | 06 May 2025 | 00:23:21 | |
Welcome to the first episode of the Master the Media podcast with Amy Gorin, a former magazine editor turned registered dietitian and media coach for healthcare professionals. In this heartfelt and inspiring launch episode, Amy shares her journey from being a shy student terrified of cameras to becoming a trusted voice in media and a successful entrepreneur. She opens up about how she transitioned from a low-paying clinical dietitian role to earning over $260K annually through media features and brand partnerships, all while helping others do the same.
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| Welcome To Master the Media with Amy Gorin | 06 May 2025 | 00:02:03 | |
Hosted by award-winning media dietitian and founder of Master the Media, Amy Gorin, this podcast empowers healthcare professionals to break into the media spotlight and land high-paying brand partnerships. Whether you're a dietitian, physician, therapist, or simply curious about media strategy, this show will teach you how to amplify your message, grow your income, and make a lasting impact. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, industry insights, and real talk about what it takes to get featured in top-tier outlets and earn multi-figure brand deals... without burning out. Amy shares her personal experience (including how she earned $262K in one year through partnerships alone), and brings on top experts to help you navigate the ever-changing media and brand landscape with confidence. If you're ready to grow your visibility, your voice, and your revenue, this podcast is your go-to guide. Welcome to the Master the Media community.
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| Do You Really Need Social Media to Land Brand Deals? | EP3 | 20 May 2025 | 00:22:23 | |
In this episode of Master the Media, Amy Gorin answers a question many healthcare pros wonder about: Do you need a social media following to work with brands? The short answer is NO. Amy explains why your credentials matter more than your follower count and shares easy ways to get noticed without posting all the time. She talks about using media interviews to grow your email list or Instagram and how brands often care more about your expertise than your reach. You’ll also hear about different ways to get paid, like writing blog posts, making content for a brand’s page, or helping with product development. Whether you love social or avoid it completely, this episode gives real advice that works. Follow Amy’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/amydgorin/
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| Multiple Income Streams, Zero Panic: A Pre-Baby Money Plan | EP2 | 13 May 2025 | 00:22:11 | |
What would happen to your income if life suddenly hit pause? In this episode, Amy shares how having six income streams gave her peace of mind during a high-risk pregnancy and an unexpected hospital stay. She breaks down exactly how she earns, from blog ads and digital products to brand deals and media coaching, and how each stream helps create financial stability. Amy gets real about the numbers, her journey, and how you can start building multiple income streams, even with a full-time job. You'll also hear smart strategies for pitching brands, getting media features, and turning small projects into big, long-term partnerships. If you’re a healthcare pro looking to boost your income and lower your stress, this episode is a must-listen.
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| How to Know If a Brand Deal Is Worth It (Or If You Should Walk Away) | EP6 | 10 Jun 2025 | 00:21:15 | |
Ever feel weird about saying yes to a brand partnership that just doesn’t sit right? You’re not alone. In this episode of Master the Media, Amy Gorin gets real about how to decide if a brand deal is actually worth it. She shares the gut check questions she always asks before signing on, and why it's okay (and smart) to walk away from big money if something feels off. Amy opens up about her own experiences of turning down six-figure deals, discusses red flags in contracts, and explains why staying true to your values can actually foster stronger relationships with brands. Whether you're new to partnerships or already working with brands, this episode will help you feel more confident and clear about what’s right for you.
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| How to Get Your First Brand Deal Without Undervaluing Yourself | EP5 | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:31:36 | |
Thinking about working with brands but not sure where to begin or whether you should ever work for free? In this episode, Amy shares practical advice on how to land your first brand partnership without undervaluing yourself. She offers real-life examples of what counts as a solid “proof of concept,” when it’s okay to accept product-only deals, and how to use things you’ve already created, like blog posts or social content, to highlight your skills. Amy also dives into what to ask before saying yes to a brand, how to negotiate better terms, and when giving a little “free taste” (on your terms!) can actually open the door to paid opportunities. If you’re a healthcare pro looking to boost your income with brand work, you won’t want to miss this one. Follow Amy’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/masterthemedia
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| How to Thrive as an Introvert in a Loud Business World | EP4 | 27 May 2025 | 00:19:51 | |
Can you really succeed in business if you’re not an extrovert? In this episode, Amy opens up about what it’s like to be an introvert in the entrepreneurial world and how she’s learned to protect her energy while still showing up fully for her clients, students, and brand partners. She shares honest stories from her own life, like how a simple change, such as getting a hotel room alone before an event, helped her feel more present and less drained. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by one-on-one client work or worried that your personality might hold you back from growth, this is the episode for you. Amy also shares helpful tips for setting up your schedule in a way that works for you, so you can thrive both personally and professionally. Learn how to earn $50,000 in brand partnerships in just 6 months: masterthemedia.co/masterclass 📚 Learn More About Master the Media: masterthemedia.co Follow Amy’s IG: instagram.com/masterthemedia Episode highlights:
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| Grow Your Media Reach and Brand Influence with No Experience Needed | EP 11 | 29 Jul 2025 | 00:16:13 | |
What is media reach, really, and why does it matter so much? In this episode of Master the Media, Amy breaks it all down in a way that’s easy to understand and actually fun to learn. She shares why media reach is a big deal when it comes to working with brands and how your audience size can open doors to exciting opportunities. Amy walks you through real examples, from huge outlets like AARP to personal blogs, and offers practical tips to help you track your own reach and grow it over time. You'll also hear how to build great relationships with reporters, pitch the right way, and even earn income through sponsored TV segments. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take things to the next level, Amy’s here to guide you every step of the way.
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| Why Imposter Syndrome Shouldn’t Stop You from Working with the Media or Brands | EP10 | 15 Jul 2025 | 00:19:56 | |
Ever feel like you're not ready to work with the media or get paid by brands? In this real and encouraging episode of Master the Media, Amy shares how she faced those same feelings and why waiting until things are perfect can actually hold you back. She tells stories from her own path, like how she started landing media features and brand deals with a simple, homemade website. Amy breaks down what really matters, and no, it’s not your follower count or having everything figured out. If you’ve been hesitating to start, this episode will help you feel ready enough to go for it.
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| Why You Shouldn’t Be Giving Free Testimonials and What They’re Really Worth | EP9 | 01 Jul 2025 | 00:17:20 | |
Are you giving free testimonials and not getting anything in return? In this episode of Master the Media, Amy Gorin shares why your words as a health professional are worth way more than you might think and why brands should be paying for them. She talks through real examples, what brands are really using your name and image for, and what you should be charging. Amy also explains the few times it actually makes sense not to charge, like with coaching programs. Don’t forget to grab her free pricing guide so you know exactly what to ask for next time a brand comes your way.
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| How to Land Paid Brand Deals (Even When They Say They Have No Budget) | EP8 | 24 Jun 2025 | 00:20:27 | |
Ever had a brand say, “We don’t have a budget,” and wondered if that’s the end of the conversation? It doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Master the Media, Amy Gorin shares real talk about how to turn those “nos” into paid opportunities. You’ll learn why getting a “no” isn’t always bad, and how a little research and the right pitch can open big doors. Amy even shares the story of how one pitch to Panda Express, after being turned down, ultimately led to a paid consulting job and later, a spokesperson role. She also explains why emailing beats DMing, and why there’s way more to brand deals than just social media posts. If you’re a health pro who wants to get paid to work with brands you love, this one’s for you.
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| How to Use Media Features to Attract High-Paying Brands | EP7 | 17 Jun 2025 | 00:18:56 | |
Are you a healthcare pro trying to stand out and land those high-paying brand deals, even if you don’t have a huge following on social media? In this episode, Amy Gorin shares a surprisingly simple tip that could make a big difference: adding an “As Seen In” section to your website. Grab the FREE pricing guide: https://masterthemedia.co/pricing-guide/
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| Why Brands Pay Experts More | EP 13 | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:15:33 | |
Ever wonder how some healthcare pros get paid thousands to work with brands even without a big social media following? In this episode, Amy breaks down the key difference between being an influencer and being an expert with influence. If you're a dietitian, doctor, nurse, or other health expert, your education and experience matter a lot, and brands know it. Amy shares real stories, simple tips, and one honest lesson from a brand deal that didn’t go as planned. You’ll walk away knowing why your credentials are so valuable and how you can confidently charge what you're worth.
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| You Don’t Need 10K Followers to Work With Brands You Believe In | EP 12 | 12 Aug 2025 | 00:18:20 | |
Think you need a huge social media following to land brand deals? Not true. In this episode, Amy shares some of her favorite real-life partnerships, including a $5,000 coffee machine, helping make Panda Express’ menu healthier, and speaking on stage in NYC. She explains how creativity, connection, and offering real value matter more than follower count. If you’re a dietitian, doctor, or health pro dreaming of working with brands you love, this episode will give you ideas, inspiration, and a big confidence boost.
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