In this episode, we’re joined by Peg Fitzpatrick, a social media strategist, author, and small business advocate, to uncover strategies for making your business shine online. Peg shares insights from her latest book, The Art of Small Business for Social Media: A Blueprint for Marketing Success, offering practical advice for entrepreneurs eager to g…

Join us for an insightful discussion with Corey Walker, co-author of Instagram for Business For Dummies and Instagram For Dummies, as we explore how businesses can leverage Instagram to grow their brand authentically in 2024 and beyond. Corey shares her expertise in optimizing Instagram for businesses of all types—whether you’re a visual brand or a…

Join us for a compelling Social Media News Live episode as we explore the intersection of innovation and brand storytelling with Kevin Lively, a former Disney Imagineer. Kevin reveals the magic behind crafting memorable narratives for beloved attractions like the Jungle Cruise and Zootopia, sharing his journey from a theme park skipper to an Imagin…

Ever wondered how AI could perfectly reflect your brand’s unique voice? This week on Social Media News Live, we’re exporting the world of authentic AI branding with Kinsey Soderberg, the mind behind Authentic AI. Kinsey walks us through her human-first approach to leveraging AI tools, ensuring your brand’s personality remains front and center. Key …

Join us with Ryan Koral, founder of Tell Studios, as he breaks down the essentials of creating impactful videos with nothing but your smartphone. Drawing from his extensive background in filmmaking and strategic video marketing, Ryan reveals how anyone, from solopreneurs to small business owners, can harness the power of smartphone video to tell co…

Join us for a fascinating dive into the world of AI-driven visuals with Dustin Stout, creator of Magi. Dustin breaks down how AI image generation is transforming content creation, making it accessible for everyone—from seasoned designers to total newcomers. We explore how tools like Magi allow creators to bring their visions to life without the nee…

Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with James Hicks, founder of HicksNewMedia, about how embracing technology can elevate your business and break down barriers to success. With over 30 years in the tech industry, James shares his journey of helping businesses leverage cutting-edge tools to stay ahead in the digital age. We explore the chal…

This week on Social Media News Live, we’re thrilled to welcome back Lauren Gaggioli, a pro in organic content marketing and SEO, to discuss the essential tools every entrepreneur needs to thrive. Lauren breaks down the basics of building a solid business foundation, cutting through the clutter, and getting actual results without getting sidetracked…

Ever wondered how to stand out in a saturated content world? This week on Social Media News Live, we dive into the hidden secrets of content creation with Chris Stone, founder of Cast Ahead and co-host of Dealcasters. With over 28 years of experience in the music industry and a successful career helping entrepreneurs and brands navigate the world o…

Ever thought about hitting the reset button? We sure have! Join Jeff Sieh and Conor Brown as they reflect on what they’d do differently if they had to start their business from scratch. From avoiding rookie mistakes to smarter strategies, this episode is packed with wisdom earned the hard way. Jeff and Conor dive into the top 10 things they’d chang…

JP Hightek, a live video and global branding expert, shares his journey from traditional media to building a thriving brand with live video while sharing practical strategies that can transform your business. From branding insights to the crucial role of community in live streaming, JP offers a masterclass on how to leverage live video to engage au…

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Mike Russell, as he reveals how he’s blending the power of AI with creativity to revolutionize content creation. With over 25 years of experience in radio, podcasting, and audio and video production, Mike shares his journey of using AI tools to grow his YouTube channel Creator Magic, create engaging conte…

Eden Liu is a live streamer and podcaster who has taken the content creation world by storm. Eden shares her unique journey from podcasting to becoming an in-house creator for Camo Studio, shedding light on the evolution of her career and the strategies she employs to create engaging content. Eden’s story is a fascinating one, starting as a fan of …

Join us for an insightful conversation on the influence of sound in branding and communication with Jodi Krangle, a Toronto-based professional voice-over artist. Jodi has lent her voice to major brands like Dell, HGTV, Nespresso, and Kraft. She shares her expertise on how sound can shape brand perception and elevate business communication. Jodi del…

This week, we’re thrilled to have the legendary Lou Mongello back with us. Lou has mastered the solopreneur journey, transforming his passion for Disney into a thriving business and now he’s sharing his secrets in his new course, “Blueprint for Solopreneur Success.” In this episode, Lou dives into what it takes to succeed as a solopreneur. From ide…

Join us for an eye-opening chat with the dynamic Lindsay Dollinger. Lindsay has successfully balanced a full-time teaching career while growing her coaching business. She shares her journey, strategies, and actionable tips for anyone looking to turn their passion into a thriving side hustle. We explore: Balancing Act: Learn how Lindsay juggles teac…

Join us for an insightful Social Media News Live episode as we explore "Essential LinkedIn Video Tips for Every Professional" with our expert guest, Louise Brogan. During our discussion, Louise covers the importance of optimizing your LinkedIn profile, the best practices for using video, and how to create engaging content that resonates with your a…

This week, Katie Fawkes and Natalie Burnett from The VHS Club discuss the ins and outs of starting a video podcast. These dynamic duos share their journey from childhood friends to video podcasting enthusiasts, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of their creative venture. Katie and Natalie kick off by recounting their initial hur…

This week, we discuss the cutting-edge integration of Ecamm and Zoom with Doc Rock and Andy Carluccio. These experts share how this powerful collaboration transforms virtual meetings into professional broadcast-quality experiences. Doc Rock dives into the capabilities of Ecamm's virtual camera, which allows you to bring all the features of Ecamm in…

In this episode, we unlock the secrets to supercharging your productivity with Kris Ward, founder of the "Win The Hour, Win The Day" philosophy. Kris, a leading productivity coach, shares her journey and top techniques to help you optimize your workflow and scale your business effectively. In this episode, Kris discusses the pitfalls of traditional…

In this episode, we dive into the world of Pinterest with Kate Ahl, founder and CEO of Simple Pin Media. If you've ever wondered how to leverage Pinterest effectively for your business, this episode is a must-listen. Kate shares her expertise on the latest changes in Pinterest, strategies for integrating organic and paid content, and the benefits o…

Join us for an insightful conversation on Social Strategies with Tech featuring Katie Brinkley and Deirdre Tshien, discuss the intersection of AI and social media strategy. Learn how these experts leverage AI to streamline content creation while maintaining authenticity and effectiveness. Katie Brinkley, a social media strategist with two decades o…

Join Jeff Sieh and Conor Brown in a lively episode of Social Media News Live, where it's all about your questions! This time, Jeff and Conor take the stage, answering your questions on social media, content creation, and even their personal journeys. Jeff and Conor share personal stories, insights, and tips from their diverse experiences. From Jeff…

This week, we discuss mastering the art of podcast production with Andrew Mason, a seasoned podcast host and producer with a wealth of experience. In this episode, Andrew shares his journey and the strategies he uses to create engaging and professional podcast episodes. Andrew explores the essential elements of a successful podcast interview, from …

In this episode, we discuss the fascinating world of video engagement with Tanya Smith, a master of video coaching and strategic online engagement. Discover her top strategies for transforming passive viewers into a vibrant community and elevating your brand's presence through compelling video content. Tanya emphasizes the importance of genuine int…