Social Media News Live: Discussing the latest social media tools, tips, and tactics with industry experts, innovators, creators, and storytellers

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 into Zoom, Teams, and other platforms. He explains how Zoom ISO further enhances this integration, enabling seamless audio mixing from Zoom into Ecamm.Andy Carluccio discusses the user-friendly nature of this integration. Even those who aren't tech-savvy can easily use these tools, as everyone is familiar with Zoom. This makes it incredibly simple for guests to join and participate without any technical difficulties.Throughout our conversation, Doc and Andy provide insights into the many applications of this integration, from enhancing live streaming and podcasting to remote production and webinars. They stress the significance of high production value in engaging your audience and delivering impactful messages.Key Points:Ecamm and Zoom Integration: How the virtual camera and Zoom ISO enhance your virtual meetings.Ease of Use: The familiar interface of Zoom makes it simple for guests to join and participate.High-Quality Resolution: Business accounts can stream up to 1080p, ensuring clear and professional visuals.Boosting Engagement: Showcasing Zoom comments on screen can significantly increase viewer interaction.Versatile Applications: Perfect for live streaming, podcasting, remote production, and webinars.Resources:Ecamm - Ecamm and Zoom integration is available for Pro Accounts. Save 15% on your first purchase with code JEFF15.----------------------SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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 to-do lists and why they can actually hinder your productivity. She introduces the concept of the Signature Super Toolkit and explains how it can revolutionize your daily operations. Kris also talks about the importance of managing your calendar effectively and the impact of working at a deliberate pace.Key Points:Abandoning traditional to-do lists for more effective productivity strategies.Utilizing Signature Super Toolkits to streamline workflows.The significance of managing your calendar like a time bank account.Why speed can actually hinder your productivity and how to combat it.The role of a well-structured team in accelerating business growth.Resources:Free Gift from Kris: Free Gift from KrisWin The Hour, Win The Day podcast: Win The Hour, Win The Day----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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 of Pinterest advertising.Key Points:Pinterest Funnel: Understanding the Pinterest funnel from awareness to conversion, including the importance of warming up your audience.Current Trends: Insights on the latest trends in Pinterest marketing, including the relevance of SEO and the shift away from video pins.Organic vs. Paid: How to balance organic and paid content on Pinterest and the advantages of each.Lead Magnets: Tips for creating effective lead magnets and why a well-crafted landing page is crucial.Board Strategies: Best practices for naming and categorizing boards to optimize for the Pinterest algorithm.Resources:Simple Pin Media: WebsiteSimple Pin Podcast: Podcast----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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 of experience, introduces her innovative four-post strategy, designed to maximize engagement with minimal posting. She shares how her approach helps brands connect with their audience by creating content that converts, emphasizing quality over quantity. Katie also discusses how AI can aid in generating ideas and refining content while maintaining a human touch.Deirdre Tshien, co-founder and CEO of CapSho, reveals the latest advancements in AI-powered content marketing. She explains how CapSho's Next Gen platform uses AI to create personalized content strategies, including Katie's four-post approach. Deirdre highlights the importance of intentional content creation and how AI can help entrepreneurs achieve their goals by enhancing efficiency without compromising authenticity.Throughout the episode, Katie and Deirdre provide actionable tips for integrating AI into your social media strategy, ensuring your content stands out in a crowded digital landscape. Discover how to effectively use AI to elevate your social media presence and drive tangible results.Key Points:Introduction of Katie Brinkley's four-post strategy for effective social media engagementHow AI can streamline content creation while maintaining a human touchCapSho Next Gen: AI-powered platform for personalized content strategiesImportance of intentional content creation to avoid contributing to content overloadTips for integrating AI into your social media strategy to achieve your business goalsResources:Katie Brinkley - www.katiebrinkley.comCapSho - www.capsho.comKatie Brinkley's Book - www.katiebrinkley.com/book----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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's early days as a magician to Conor's stint in the Disney College Program, they discuss how these unique experiences shaped their approaches to marketing and entrepreneurship.They tackle topics ranging from the importance of effective communication and storytelling to the value of mentors. Jeff highlights the influence of his father and community leaders, while Conor reflects on the lessons learned from his dad, Walt Disney, and modern-day philosopher Ryan Holiday.The discussion also delves into content creation strategies, focusing on audience engagement over sheer numbers and the importance of email marketing. Jeff emphasizes the value of building a strong email list and using lead magnets, while Conor talks about the necessity of focusing on a specific audience to build a successful business.Throughout the episode, Jeff and Conor engage with the audience, sharing advice on practical topics like starting with a blank page, monetizing live streams, and the importance of consistency in content creation.Key Points:Personal stories from Jeff and Conor's unique career pathsEffective communication and storytelling techniquesThe role of mentors in professional growthStrategies for audience engagement and content creationThe importance of email marketing and lead magnetsResources:Jeff Sieh's Toolbox - www.jeffsieh.com/toolboxConor Brown's Vacation Planning - www.vacationkingdoms.com----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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 finding and booking the right guests to crafting thoughtful and impactful questions. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and curiosity in interviews and offers practical tips on how to make guests feel comfortable and keep the conversation flowing naturally.Key points discussed include:The art of selecting guests: Andrew explains his method of identifying potential guests who have fresh insights to share, including leveraging personal networks and using tools like Amazon's new release list and Apple's new and noteworthy section.Crafting compelling questions: Andrew shares his approach to developing a mix of structured and open-ended questions that allow for both informative and spontaneous responses. He highlights the importance of finding the "seed of enthusiasm" in guests to ensure engaging conversations.Maintaining high production values: Andrew provides valuable tips on balancing technical quality with guest comfort, including how to handle common technical issues and when to prioritize the guest's energy over perfect audio quality.Effective post-production techniques: Andrew discusses his editing process, including how to decide what stays and what gets cut and the benefits of using tools like Descript and Eleven Labs to enhance the final product.Repurposing content: Learn how to transform podcast episodes into short-form content for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels and the importance of creating engaging hooks and maintaining audience interest.Resources:Andrew Mason's podcast: The Pro Guide - YouTube: The Pro Guide PodcastPodcast editing services: Small Pond Productions - Small Pond ProductionsSecret Bonus Code (If you know, you know): SKAAVK----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

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 interaction and strategic content planning. She explains the delicate balance of engagement and content delivery, ensuring that her audience is not just watching but actively participating.Looking forward, Tanya discusses her vision for the future of video engagement, highlighting the ongoing importance of authenticity and strategic planning in an increasingly digital landscape. She also shares valuable tips on avoiding common pitfalls in video marketing and how to seamlessly integrate video into your marketing strategy to enhance your brand's online presence.Throughout the conversation, Tanya offers insights into her platforms, Get Noticed with Video and her podcasts, Stream Like a Boss TV, and App Therapy Club. Learn more about how these platforms help individuals and businesses amplify their online brand through video.Key Points:Mastering video engagement to build community and enhance brand presence.Balancing interactive engagement with content delivery.Navigating the future of digital communication with authenticity and strategic insight.Practical tips for integrating video into your marketing strategy.Resources:Stream Like A Boss YouTube ChannelStream Like a Boss TVApp Therapy Club----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

Join us for an informative and engaging discussion on the transformative power of SEO with Lauren Gaggioli, a seasoned digital entrepreneur and organic content marketing expert. Lauren shares her strategies for demystifying SEO, highlighting how businesses can enhance their online visibility and benefit from organic search without feeling overwhelmed.Lauren delves into practical approaches to SEO, emphasizing the importance of quality content and focusing on human-first strategies. She sheds light on the ongoing changes in SEO practices and how businesses can adapt without chasing every minor update. Lauren’s insights are grounded in her extensive experience in leveraging SEO to grow and sell her first business, making her advice particularly valuable.Key Points:Embracing SEO as a powerful tool for business growth, not just a technical necessity.The significance of quality content in SEO and how it aligns with Google's algorithmic preferences.Navigating SEO updates pragmatically without getting bogged down by the minutiae.Practical strategies for enhancing online visibility through effective SEO practices.Resources:Lauren Gaggioli.comOrganic Marketing Ecosystem Course - Learn more about Lauren's comprehensive course on organic strategy consulting.Virtual Mastermind for Online Marketing Entrepreneurs - Join Lauren’s mastermind to connect with other digital entrepreneurs.----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

Join us as we explore the art and science of podcasting with Jim Collison, a seasoned podcaster with a deep passion for utilizing personal strengths to excel in the medium. Jim shares his extensive experience, from hosting technology and community-building podcasts to employing the CliftonStrengths assessment to enhance podcasting skills.Jim discusses practical strategies for identifying and applying one's strengths to podcasting, ensuring content remains engaging and personal. He also discusses integrating personal development tools into the creative process and offers insights on collaborative podcasting, emphasizing the importance of understanding team dynamics to produce compelling content.Looking ahead, Jim considers potential innovations that might shape the industry, highlighting the importance of adaptability and continuous learning. He stresses the significance of authenticity and dedication in crafting a podcast that resonates with audiences.Throughout our conversation, Jim provides excellent advice for both novice and veteran podcasters, aiming to inspire and guide them in their podcasting journeys.Key Points:Leveraging personal strengths and technology in podcastingPractical tips for engaging and maintaining an audienceThe future of podcasting and emerging trendsImportance of team dynamics and collaborative efforts in podcast productionResources:Home Gadget Geeks PodcastAsk the Podcast Coach----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

Wave Wyld, TikTok marketing strategist, and trendspotting expert, reveals her journey into the heart of TikTok trend culture, sharing invaluable insights on creating content that resonates and captivates. As the landscape of social media evolves with potential platform regulations and shifts, Wave offers strategic advice for businesses aiming to stay ahead in a volatile digital environment.Wave discusses the balance between leveraging TikTok for rapid visibility and the critical importance of building sustainable, platform-independent marketing assets like email lists. She dives into the practicalities of adapting quickly to emerging trends while maintaining a brand’s core identity and message.In this episode, you will gain a deeper understanding of how TikTok can serve as a powerful tool for engagement and growth and how to navigate its challenges with foresight and agility. Discover more about harnessing TikTok's dynamic capabilities for your business and personal brand with Wave Wyld, the queen of trend alerts.Key Points:Strategies for navigating potential TikTok regulations and their impact on marketing.The importance of diversifying digital presence and prioritizing direct marketing channels like email.Practical tips on identifying and capitalizing on TikTok trends to enhance brand engagement.Resources:Wave Wyld's Official WebsiteWave Wyld's TikTok ----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.