Confident Live Marketing Show

A lot of us have heard the phrase “Content is King”.  But creating all that content across all those different platforms is hard.  How do we actually create all that content? How do we plan and promote it? I could think of no one better than my great friend Mike Allton to help us on this one. I’ve always been amazed at how consistent Mike has been at creating high-quality content consist...

If you’re going all in with Facebook Live, have you looked at Facebook Live Producer? It’s a fairly new feature that Facebook added to their live video platform. It allows you to do some cool things like create and manage streams to your page, groups and profile, set up cross-posted videos, create polls, questions and more. Even if you’re going to use a 3rd party tool like Ecamm Live or Restream S...

I'm excited to bring you this special edition of the Confident Live Marketing Show! Live videos are a great way for you to bring immense value to your audience. But how do you extend your reach to a wider audience? And how do you leverage a single live video to create more than a dozen high-value content pieces that you can use across all your channels? This podcast episode is taken from a live br...

To celebrate the first anniversary of the Confident Live Marketing Show, I am going live for 2 mega broadcasts.  Last episode was the short one - 30 mins with 4 guests. Today is Part 2, and it's 3 hours. Bringing back as many of the guests from the past year! Show notes: iag.me/60 Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players ....

To celebrate the first anniversary of the Confident Live Marketing Show, I am going live for 2 mega broadcasts.  This episode was the short one - 30 mins with 4 guests. Part 2 is next week, and it's 3 hours. Bringing back as many of the guests from the past year! In today’s episode I am joined by the wonderful Andrew and Pete, Juliette Stapleton and Mike Russell. They share their top live vid...

I don't know about you, but things have been madly busy recently! And so planning and launching my live shows can end up being last minute... or they would be if I didn't have my processes stored in Asana. In this live show, I am going to take you through my live video show process. Show notes: iag.me/58 Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on othe...

It's been a year since I launched the Confident Live Show. It's certainly been a learning curve! A lot of things have gone well, and I've been really happy with its growth. But a few things have gone wrong too.  So, in this episode, I am sharing the ups and downs of the past year of streaming this show! Show notes: iag.me/57 Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple...

With much of the world still in lockdown, businesses are relying on social media even more. But how can we check that our social media efforts are working? Right now social media analytics are vital. And that’s why I am excited to have social psychologist, researcher and founder & CEO of Sotrender, Jan Zajac on the show to talk about social media analytics. Should we be pausing social media ma...

It's been a few weeks since my last broadcast, but I've been spending time updating my live video studio as well as putting together my gear and studio guide. In this live show, I will be taking you on a tour of my set up. I’ll show which cameras I use, lighting, microphones and audio gear as well as other tools and gear. You can see more on my live studio here - iag.me/gearguide Show notes: iag.m...

How do you stay confident when you have loads of people watching your shows? How do you keep your cool when things go wrong? How can you be successful with your live shows? I am so excited to be joined by Jennifer Watson, who for many years was regularly in front of the camera for the Weather Channel and now is Social Media Manager for my favourite social media management tool, Agorapulse. She’s g...

It’s definitely time to talk bots!  Messenger Bots are so crazily powerful, and often it’s hard to even know how to start! Bots are kind of like AI-powered programmes that can interact with your audience by providing helpful responses. You can create quizzes, opt people into your mailing list, promote your live shows and so much. So, I am excited to be joined by Amanda Robinson - TheDigitalGa...

I joined Janet Murray for a live interview on how to be more confident on live video (plus the essential tools you need to succeed). This is a special bonus episode! Janet is an expert in building online audiences (i.e. how you get more followers, fans & subscribers) and is the host of one of the UK’s top-ranking business/marketing podcasts The Janet Murray Show. I’ve been a guest on Janet’s p...

With the COVID-19 some businesses are really struggling - especially more traditional ones. It’s now more important than ever to move your business online. But is it the right time to be promoting your business? And how on earth do you make your business virtual? How do you start creating digital content and products including webinars, live video, and downloadable material? And how do you grow yo...

How to Drive More Traffic and Sales with Live Video Broadcasting live video is great and all. But how do you actually drive sales and get more traffic? That’s where Molly Mahoney comes in and tells us! I can’t say how excited I am to have Molly on. She’s an awesome friend. But I only ever get to see in person every year at Social Media Marketing World. She’s super talented and we share a lot in co...

It’s time for another Live Video Tool showcase! In this episode it’s all about Restream! I’m joined by head of marketing at Restream, Victor Bous. Restream has always been an amazing tool for multicasting your livestreams. But recently, Restream has just launched Restream Studio which allows you to broadcast straight through their website without the need of another tool. Show notes: iag.me/50 Ple...

How to Be More Confident on Live Video (even if you're not feeling confident) Want to go live, but feeling 🙀scared? You're going live but you want to be more confident? This episode is a special bonus one - a recording of an episode I live-streamed to the Ecamm Network Facebook page. I cover... ☑️ Learning the simple steps to increase your live confidence ☑️ Gaining Confidence with the Confident...

So, you’re putting on a virtual event. Or maybe you’ve had to move your conference to a virtual one? In recent episodes I’ve talked about the gear and tech of broadcasting your virtual conference or event live. But what about hosting the event - sign ups, managing speakers, and more. I’m so excited to have Ben Dell on the show, the founder of HeySummit, the premier virtual summit out there - used...

You are producing live broadcasts. You’ve increased in confidence. And you are sharing valuable stuff.  But how do you increase the number of people watching the live and the replay? How do you grow the amount of engagement you get in your live videos? How do you promote your videos to a wider audience? I’m excited to have Jim Fuhs and Tim Sohn on the Confident Live Marketing Show to talk abo...

Many events and conferences have been cancelled and are moving over to virtual events. Church services are also being streamed live. But how do you stream your events to your virtual audience easily? There are loads of ways to do this using the tools and gear we’ve mentioned on the show. But one way I’ve only covered briefly - and that is the Mevo Camera range. I’m incredibly excited to have the C...

The music college that my wife and I teach at has moved completely over to remote learning. And many businesses are sending their employees home to work remotely. In a series of live shows, I'm covering tips and techniques on how you can work effectively from home, or stream events or church services remotely. Zoom is an amazing video conferencing tool which allows up to 100 participants in the fr...

Broadcasting a live video show is great for your visibility. But do you have a live video strategy? What do you actually want to get out of your live video shows? I am so excited to have my good friend Amanda Webb on my show to talk about building a live video strategy.  Amanda is a whizz at building social media strategies for her clients, and I know she’s going to be sharing some incredibly...

You don’t need expensive tech to go live. You just need two things - a device (either a smartphone or a computer) and decent internet. But over time, you can slowly build up your live video studio - adding better microphones, cameras and lighting. Unless you have tens of thousands of dollars to invest right at the start, I am a big believer in bootstrapping your live video studio over time. Now th...

Recently I published a mega-article called The Top Live Video Streaming Tools . In this episode I go through what a live video streaming tool is, including… The confusion of all the tools Why you might need a live video streaming tool What is RTMP and what are APIs? The advantages of going live natively Broadcasting live from your phone or computer - the pros and cons The 8 types of live video str...

I've been doing the Confident Live Marketing Show for over 40 episodes, so it's time to take stock and chat about how things have been going. I've had loads of amazing guests on the show, so a solo episode is well overdue! In this solo episode, I'm talking about... ✅The ups and downs of doing these live shows and the podcast ✅My year of growth and I've just had a session with a life coach ✅I've...

Being consistent in your business is VITAL. And consistency is absolutely key when producing a live video show. But how do you stay consistent? I am excited to have Juliette Stapleton on the show - the Visibility That Sells Strategist. We’re going to talk about how to stay consistent - especially if you’re not always great at setting goals or sticking to plans long term. We’ll discuss what activit...