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Blur + Grain

Hosted by Sara Ascencio · business · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Blur and Grain is a podcast for creatives and dreamers who live in the beautiful, messy middle of building something real. Hosted by Sara Ascencio, we dive into raw conversations about creativity, marketing, and chasing what sets your soul on fire. No fluff, no filters — just honest stories, real strategies, and the encouragement you didn’t know you needed.

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Contact path

Verified email

Booking probability

18%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about Blur + Grain

What is Blur + Grain about?

Blur and Grain is a podcast for creatives and dreamers who live in the beautiful, messy middle of building something real. Hosted by Sara Ascencio, we dive into raw conversations about creativity, marketing, and chasing what sets your soul on fire. No fluff, no filters, just honest stories, real strategies, and the encouragement you didn’t know you needed.

Who hosts Blur + Grain?

Blur + Grain is hosted by Sara Ascencio. The show has published 10 episodes to date.

What has Blur + Grain covered recently?

Recent episodes include "S1 | E10 - Season 1 Finale: The Friendship Lore & How We Got Here" (22 December 2025, 56 minutes), "S1 | EP9 - TikTok vs. Instagram: Who Really Wins for Creators?" (22 September 2025, 37 minutes), and "S1 | E8 - Jacob Salguero on Building a Creative Agency, Serving Churches, and Standing Out as a Creator" (20 August 2025, 73 minutes).

How often does Blur + Grain publish?

Blur + Grain publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 10 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Blur + Grain?

Booking probability for Blur + Grain is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Blur + Grain requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Blur + Grain's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Blur + Grain?

The strongest fits for Blur + Grain are Marketing, Advertising & PR. Blur + Grain has a business audience.

About the host

Sara Ascencio hosts Blur + Grain, a business podcast with 10 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #10

    S1 | E10 - Season 1 Finale: The Friendship Lore & How We Got Here

    Dec 22, 202556 minS1

    <p>In the Season 1 finale of Blur & Grain, I’m joined by my friend Eunice for a casual, unfiltered conversation to close out the season. We talk through the full friendship lore — how we met, the awkward seasons, the...

  • Episode #9

    S1 | EP9 - TikTok vs. Instagram: Who Really Wins for Creators?

    Sep 22, 202537 minS1

    <p>TikTok is doing more than entertaining — it’s rewriting how creators and brands make money. Unlike Instagram’s ad-first model, TikTok has built monetization directly into the platform with TikTok Shop, creator...

  • Episode #8

    S1 | E8 - Jacob Salguero on Building a Creative Agency, Serving Churches, and Standing Out as a Creator

    Aug 20, 20251h 13mS1

    <p>In this episode of Blur and Grain, I’m joined by <b>Jacob Salguero - </b>a creative director, agency owner, and Christian speaker who creates impactful content for churches and online audiences. Jacob shares his...

  • Episode #7

    S1 | E7 — Digital Marketing Deep Dive: Why Posting on Social Media Isn’t a Marketing Plan

    Jul 17, 202536 minS1

    <p>In this episode, I’m breaking down a major misconception in today’s digital world: that posting on social media equals digital marketing. Spoiler alert — it doesn’t. I dive into what real digital marketing actually...

  • Episode #6

    S1 | E6 – The Business of Influence: Behind the Brand Deals with Influencer Marketing Director Esmeralda Castro

    Jun 17, 202546 minS1

    <p>In this episode, I’m joined by my friend Esmeralda, a powerhouse in the world of influencer marketing and the director at a leading agency based in Houston. We dive into what it really takes to run influencer...

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  • Episode #5

    S1 | E5- Staying True: The Hardest and Best Thing in Creativity: A Raw Conversation on Authenticity

    Jun 4, 202536 minS1

    <p>In this episode, I open up about what it really means to stay authentic in your creative journey and share a story of a moment that lead me to realize the importance in staying true to what speaks to me. From the...

  • Episode #4

    S1 | E4 - Alexandra Osteen on Creativity in Music, Worship + Songwriting

    May 21, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Blur and Grain, I sit down with my friend Alexandra — a talented worship leader and creative team leader — to talk all things creativity, worship, and songwriting.<br/><br/>We dive...

  • Blur + Grain

    S1 | E3 - How to Start Your Creative Business (Photo, Video, Design, Content Creator): A Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide

    May 15, 202537 minS0

    <p>Ready to start your journey as a creative but don’t know where to begin? In this episode, I break down <b>practical steps to start as a content creator, photographer, videographer, or creative entrepreneur</b> — even...

  • Episode #2

    S1 | E2 - Shoot, Grow, Repeat: Shaider Divina on Building a Multidisciplinary Creative Career

    May 7, 202557 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Blur and Grain, I sit down with multidisciplinary creative Shaider Divina to talk about the real journey behind the work. From shooting major productions to finding your signature tone, we unpack...

  • Episode #1

    S1 | E1 - Welcome to Blur and Grain – My Story!

    Apr 30, 202526 minS1

    <p>In this very first episode of Blur and Grain, I’m letting you in on my story. From my first steps into photography and starting a business, to navigating the world of marketing in ministry and business, I share how...

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