We all know this slowdown and the focus on online platforms is partly artificial and temporary, but what can we do about it? Well, while your social calendar is suffering, why not fill that time with useful brand building activity that can put you way ahead of the competition when we get back to the real world and have to face the new reality? Here are some great suggestions on how you can do just that! 

You've got a message. It matters. The more voices the world hears from, the stronger we become. Now is the time for you to build that family around your message, brand, or cause that can move you to the next level. 

There are literally hundreds of social media sites. I know. Crazy, right? Most of us are only familiar with a dozen or so. They all seem so different and intimidating, but the truth is, the concepts behind them are almost always the same, and if you can master these three things, you'll be able to grow an audience on any social media platform with a little research, a lot of hard work, and some creativity. Here's a link to the free resource from this episode. https://influencermarketinghub.com/social-media-sites/

I've known Kelly K for almost 30 years, and about four years back, he came to me to write a book and help him launch his speaking career. We did another one in 2019, and without it, the pandemic would have been a huge struggle for he and his family as his speaking engagements dried up! Here's him in his own words, sharing everything about the ghostwriting experience, and the benefits of having a book as a source of revenue, and authentication for your brand! 

Ever been to a garage sale? Watched storage wars, or Antiques Roadshow? What about American Picker? While it may seem like a pipedream to make dumpster filler into dollars, but it's not. Of course there's a learning curve, and it's not the easiest business to be in, but it is one that can be started for $0, and make you instant profits! 

Could you spare a few moments to talk about our lord and savior bitcoin? I'm exaggerating of course, but crypto enthusiasts have become a pariah of the social media world. A few years ago, however, I stumbled across a cool site that let me write fiction for crypto currency and made  a bunch of cold hard cash, telling crazy stories to strangers for a living! Here's how I did it....

The one where I become a social media "guru" (Yeah, I know, cheesy right, but that's how we rolled back in the day) so, you done making fun? Cool come on in and hear the story!