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Are you ready for some real talk about the creator economy and social media? Look no further because The Reel Deal with Aanam C has got you covered! Join Aanam as she shares her take on all things related to content creation and the future of social media. In each episode, Aanam spills the tea on all the latest trends, dishes out the good, bad, and ugly of the creator economy, and shares her no-holds-barred advice for anyone looking to make it in this game. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, tune in for the latest trends, expert analysis, and straight-up advice on how to succeed in the digital landscape. Episodes out every Wednesday. Remember to subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts.
Being the Perfect Feed : The Emotional Cost of Being a Mom Blogger Ft. Zahra Jani and Simone Khambatta | The Reel Deal with Aanam C
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Being the Perfect Feed : The Emotional Cost of Being a Mom Blogger Ft. Zahra Jani and Simone Khambatta | The Reel Deal with Aanam C
Zahra Jani and Simone Khambatta open up in this brutally honest and emotional conversation about what it really means to be a mom creator in India. From nanny shaming, body shaming, and online trolling to brand deals, PR hypocrisy, and being pregnant at 40, this episode dives deep into the unspoken struggles of motherhood in the creator economy.
This is a must-watch for influencers, parents, marketers, and anyone who’s ever faced criticism for living authentically online.
In this raw conversation, they break down:
Mom bloggers vs brands – why authenticity matters more than algorithms
Nanny shaming & body shaming – how society judges women differently
Online trolling & hate comments – the hidden side of influencer culture
Pregnant at 40 – embracing motherhood without apology
Parenting in 2025 – raising children with awareness, boundaries & love
Creator economy for moms – why mom influencers are shaping the future
Brand deals, PR, and payment – what’s fair and what’s not
Chapters:
00:00:00 Moms Trolling Moms
00:00:18 They Called Me a Bad Mother
00:00:40 Thrown Out of Beauty Because I’m a Mom
00:01:20 Personal Life vs Professional Image
00:01:36 Are You Paying Your Kids to Be in Content?
00:02:21 Trigger Warnings, Fertility & Permission to Speak
00:03:15 Pregnant at 40
00:04:42 TMI Pregnancy Talk
00:06:13 Clap Back Only When They Deserve It
00:06:33 How Much of Your Child Should the World See?
00:07:19 If We Listen to Everyone, We’ll Lose Ourselves
00:08:12 Nanny-Shamed?
00:13:29 Why Other Moms Are the Harshest Trolls
00:14:09 Staff Shame and The “Not a Real Mom” Comment
00:16:21 My Helper Is Family
00:17:02 I Won’t Apologize for Privilege
00:18:12 Body-Shamed at Every Weight
00:21:35 Reading Ingredients Made Me a Different Parent
00:24:46 The 80/20 Rule for Parenting & Food
00:28:11 Birthday Season Madness
00:32:00 From 30 Mom Bloggers to an Industry
00:34:13 We Broke the “Mom = Niche” Myth
00:38:30 Mom Lifestyle Isn’t Diluted
00:41:00 Brands Look Past Content
00:44:47 Stop Undervaluing Mom Creators
00:48:25 Cosmo Drama
00:51:19 Posting Fear vs Speaking Truth
00:56:09 When Kids Outgrow Your Content
00:58:32 No School Reshoots
01:02:25 Responsible Parenting Content
01:04:31 Call-Outs in the Community
01:18:45 What I Will Never Do Again
01:22:06 Yayy or Nayy
Join the conversation on how female creators, mom entrepreneurs, and digital storytellers are changing the narrative of parenting, beauty, and lifestyle in India.
#MomCreators #MomInfluencers #MomBlogger #NannyShaming #BodyShaming #PregnantAt40 #Motherhood #Parenting #CreatorEconomy #InfluencerLife #IndianMoms #OnlineTrolls #Parenting2025 #WomenEmpowerment #MomLife #BrandDeals #PRIndustry #Authenticity #RealTalk #FemaleCreators
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The Reel Deal with Aanam C
Are you ready for some real talk about the creator economy and social media? Look no further because The Reel Deal with Aanam C has got you covered! Join Aanam as she shares her take on all things related to content creation and the future of social media. In each episode, Aanam spills the tea on all the latest trends, dishes out the good, bad, and ugly of the creator economy, and shares her no-holds-barred advice for anyone looking to make it in this game. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, tune in for the latest trends, expert analysis, and straight-up advice on how to succeed in the digital landscape. Episodes out every Wednesday. Remember to subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts.
