A lot of Gen Zers want to make a living as content creators. But only 12% of full-time content creators and 3% of part-time creators make more than $50,000 per year off social media, according to Linktree's 2022 Creator Report. Lindo says she's coached roughly 50 social media creators since launching her firm in 2019, focusing primarily on TikTok and LinkedIn. Don't think of social media as an easy 9-5 alternativeYou may think that social media is easier than a traditional job. And you'll need to recognize in advance just how much work goes into building a social media career, as creator Morgan Eckroth told CNBC Make It in May.

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Persons: Zers, Patrice Lindo, Nomad, Lindo, she's, influencers, you've, There's, Morgan Eckroth, Eckroth Organizations: Stanford University, CNBC