Distribution First

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  • Newsletters 101: How to Remix Your Existing Content into a Weekly Newsletter with Matt Ragland

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode, Matt Ragland shares his expertise on remixing content for newsletters and the strategies to successfully repurpose content to engage a wider audience. Discover the key takeaways for building an engaging newsletter and the benefits of remixing your content.

    Links mentioned in the episode:

    Comparison between AI and Human-written content:

    https://twitter.com/mattragland/status/1622625018067705857

    Matt's newsletter remixing process:

    https://www.loom.com/share/77a9b761c71e44329c8d17424d27bc8d

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

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    39 min
  • How to Win Long Term with Your Content Strategy

    TJ Bonaventura, of StudioPod, invited Justin on to chat about some of the challenges faced by organizations when it comes to repurposing content and why playing the "long game" and investing in repurposing existing content is the key to winning over time.

    They cover leveraging your existing content, building an engaged audience, and they challenge the notion that immediate results are the only measure of success.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    26 min
  • Top Strategies You Can Steal From the Creator Economy

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this week's episode, Justin chats with Rob Balasabas about the crucial lessons B2B marketers can take from the creator economy.

    With traditional marketing tactics and strategies losing their stronghold and attention, how can brands build authentic connections with their audience?

    In this conversation, they explore content distribution hacks, the value of podcasts, and how to maintain consistency in your marketing efforts. Tune in to learn more about creating meaningful connections, leveraging new platforms, and measuring success.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    40 min
  • Meet a Solo Marketer Using AI to Run Content in 5 Hours a Week

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode, learn the secrets of running a successful content marketing strategy in just 5 hours a week, all thanks to the power of AI.

    Mason Cosby, head of demand gen at Sales Assembly, reveals how AI tools have maximized his content creation and enabled him to scale his efforts like never before.

    Discover the exact techniques he uses to incorporate AI into content marketing and how they contribute to his success.

    This episode is brought to you by Content Repurposing Roadmap.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    41 min
  • 3 Reasons Podcasting Is Still Underrated in 2023

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode of Distribution First, Justin shares tips for getting started with a podcast and gives his top three reasons to start one this year.

    Going deep on:

    • The power of podcasts in content strategy
    • Unique tips for getting started with podcasting
    • Repurposing podcasts
    • Utilizing Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
    • Leveraging podcasts to market your product

    Interested in working with Justin? Get in touch: https://justinsimon.co

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    20 min
  • Pivoting from Content Creation to Distribution First | Content Distribution Live

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this special episode of Distribution First, Justin Simon joins Brett McGrath to discuss content distribution strategies and the importance of building a distribution engine to maximize the impact of each content piece produced, avoid burnout, and free up time for other strategic and creative projects.

    They also highlight the common mistakes content marketers make when approaching content distribution and discuss the importance of repetition in ensuring that brand messaging reaches its target audience.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    51 min
  • How to Avoid Content Burnout with Morgan Smith

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode, Justin chats with Morgan Smith about how The B2B Power Hour shifted to a Distribution First content strategy in 2023 and how they saw greater returns by repurposing their entire library of podcast episodes.

    B2B Power Hour, a weekly podcast, initially operated with multiple live shows every single week on LinkedIn and YouTube. However, as their consulting business grew, they realized they couldn't maintain both full-time content creation and consultancy services.

    The team was facing burnout, and the content creation pace became unsustainable. So they decided to blow up the entire strategy and we're breaking it all down.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    57 min
  • 5 Angles for Endless Content Ideas

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    Have you ever had a great idea for a piece of content, but then struggled to figure out how to turn it into more than just one thing? Well, we're going to solve that problem.

    Today, we're talking about one of my favorite topics - how to create five different pieces of content from just one idea.

    We'll talk about why it's important to get more out of a single piece of content, and I'll share with you five different angles you can use to create more content from one idea.

    And don't worry if you're new to all of this - I've got a basic posting schedule to help you get started.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    21 min
  • Building a Hybrid Organic and Paid Social Media Strategy with Silvio Perez

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    Today, I'm talking with Silvio Perez, the Founder and CEO of Ad Conversion, about something many companies don't get right - how to make their content and ads work together.

    We talk about how to create a clear content strategy that includes having a plan for creating and promoting content. Silvio shares some great tips on how to create content and ads that get people to know, like, and trust you.

    I learned so much from Silvio during this conversation, and I'm sure you will too. Listen to this episode to discover how you can make your content and ads work together to create more success for your company.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    48 min
  • Is It Time To Go All In on Video? A 2023 Update With Stephen G. Pope

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 1,800+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode, Justin chats with Stephen G. Pope, a video production expert who helps people create and automate high-quality video content at scale.

    Stephen shares his approach to creating video content that converts viewers into clients, whether you're just getting started or looking to scale up your content creation efforts. He also discusses the challenges of distributing video content across multiple channels and the importance of automation in streamlining the process.

    Justin and Stephen touch on the benefits of video content in building personal and business brands, the barriers to entry for creating original video content, and the essential tech tools for automating and optimizing your video production workflow.

    Whether you're a solopreneur looking to level up your content game or a marketer trying to scale your operation, this episode is packed with insights and practical tips for creating and distributing high-quality video content that resonates with your audience.

    LinkedIn: @justincsimon

    Twitter @justincsimon

    Email: [email protected]

    Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of my podcast production.

    They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your podcast.

    Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.

    Visit hatch.fm to learn more.

    41 min

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Welcome to Distribution First. The show where we flip content marketing on its head and focus on what happens after you hit publish. Each week, I share playbooks, motivation, stories, and strategies…