So how exactly do you use Youtube to grow your audience and business revenue? In this episode, Eric Rhoten of makeawoodsign.com shares how he's been able to leverage Youtube to grow his audience and generate multiple six figures a year with his e-Commerce and online training business. Resources mentioned: Eric's website: https://www.makeawoodsign.com/ Eric's free course: https://ericrhoten.podia.com/  Eric's case study on Brand Factory Inc: https://brandfactoryinc.com/2021/04/13/daves-signs-case-study/ Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message   jOx7hK5L5iKyUgpDITJT --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

Have you ever wondered why it feels icky or awkward to promote and sell your services? Have you observed that the methods and tactics that marketers and sales trainers teach just don't seem to resonate with you, no matter how hard or often you try them? Chances are that you are a human design Projector, or that you resonate with the idea of being one. You have the opportunity to communicate with and influence people all over the world by inviting them into your life, your vision, and your business. But you don't like the idea of having to sit around and "wait for the invitation". So how do you market and sell your services as a Projector? In this episode, I'll give you some ideas. Resources mentioned: Ra Uru Hu and the origin story of the Human Design System https://www.jovianarchive.com/human_design/rauruhu A Critique of the Human Design System https://mortentolboll.weebly.com/a-critique-of-the-human-design-system.html The Truth About Projector Recognition and Invitations https://www.humandesignforsuccess.com/projector-path-recognition-and-invitations/ The Wait for an Invitation Survival Guide for Projectors https://thewildpixel.com/wait-for-an-invitation-projector/ Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

Is creating a brand strategy crucial to properly marketing your business, and is it then necessary to have a brand photoshoot to align with your brand personality?” Today's question comes from Genene Wilson of finesseyourmoney.world.  In today's episode, I share my thoughts on: Personal branding  Creating a personal brand strategy, and  When it makes sense to do a brand photoshoot.  Resources mentioned: Genene's website https://finesseyourmoney.world/ https://www.thinkific.com/blog/personal-branding-guide/ Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

Are you a content writer, entrepreneur, copywriter, or marketer who is tired of spending hours writing blog posts, articles, and other types of copy? Do you think that it would be more efficient to have software do the work for you? If so then conversion.ai might be worth checking out! In this episode, I share my experience with the software: Who is this copywriting software ideal for? What can you use it for? What can’t the tool do (yet)? How to access the free trial and bonus 10K credits. Basic Plan vs Ultimate Pro Plan Resources mentioned: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/AIpro - Get a free 5-day trial of Conversion.ai or join the Ultimate Pro plan waitlist (with bonus 10k credits) https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/aidemo - Watch a live demo of me using Conversion.ai to write an article from scratch Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

What makes great content that people are actually going to read and share? As Tim Soulo of Ahrefs.com says in his Business of Blogging Course "The quality of your content predetermines the very success of your blog". In this episode, we explore the 3 key ingredients for creating great content and provide practical tips and examples of each. Quality  Uniqueness Authority Resources mentioned: https://explorewhatworks.com/only-3-marketing-questions/ https://www.theverge.com/2012/5/10/2984893/scamworld-get-rich-quick-schemes-mutate-into-an-online-monster Ahrefs Business for Blogging course https://youtu.be/y5kQXogrLN0 Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

How much content should you be giving away for free? Should you be giving away the farm? In this episode, we take a look at one marketing strategy that has worked really well for business owner James Michael, CEO of Justified Talent.  We discuss: How much content should you be giving away for free How James Michael was able to grow his new business without a single outbound sales call James Michael's experience with giving away valuable content on Linkedin What valuable free content looks like How to make sure you're not giving away too much for free Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message ... Meet our guest - James Michael https://justifiedtalent.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sales-recruiter-smallbusiness-advisor/ Resources mentioned The Free Line: Does Giving Away Valuable Content for Free Hurt Your Business? by Shane Melaugh https://activegrowth.com/free-vs-paid-content/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

In this episode, women's leadership & transformational coach and facilitator Lina Mbirkou asks - what's the best way to offer my high-ticket program to my community? Should I offer some lower-priced workshops in between? To help answer this question, I invited successful book publishing coach Natasa Denman to share what's worked for her high-ticket programs. I also offer some of my own insights. Enjoy!  00:48 Lina asks a question about high-ticket coaching offers 01:17 Factors that increase the likelihood of people buying your offer 04:40 Questions to consider when selling a high-ticket coaching program 08:03 What worked for a successful book publishing coach to sell her $20K program  14:05 A proven strategy for selling high-ticket coaching and final thoughts  Connect with me: - Join the Authentic Influence community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ - Subscribe to my newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter - Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message ... Meet our guests: - Learn more about Lina Mbirkou: http://www.leadinglikeaqueen.com/ - Connect with Natasa Denman: https://writeabook.com.au/ - Natasa's FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UltimateBusinessSupport --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

Testimonials vs case studies - which is better for business? Find out in this episode. Read the article (and grab our free case study guide): https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/blog/case-studies/ Join the community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

What is authentic marketing? five characteristics of authenticity in marketing. Join the community: https://www.simplecreativemarketing.com/community/  Subscribe to the newsletter: https://anferneec.com/newsletter Want free coaching? Submit your question: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/authenticinfluence/message

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