Distribution First

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  • Ross Simmonds Schools Me In All Things AI [Best of 2024]

    Learn how to unlock the potential of AI in content marketing with insights from Ross Simmonds on this episode of Distribution First. Discover how AI tools can transform your entire content creation and distribution process.

    • Integrating GPT with Google Sheets for meta descriptions and blog posts.
    • Use AI to enhance your creativity and judgment.
    • Tips for creating effective AI prompts for clearer outputs.
    • The role of AI in marketing: Replicating tasks and improving efficiency.
    • The future of AI in job markets and personal growth strategies.

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    51 min
  • This SIMPLE LinkedIn Trick Changed Everything for Me (with Matt Barker) [Best of 2024]

    Struggling to keep your LinkedIn content consistent? I get it.

    In this week's episode, Justin Simon hangs out with social copywriting expert Matt Barker. They dive into the magic behind a structured social content calendar that'll keep your LinkedIn looking fresh without the headache. Tune in and take away Matt's most actionable tips to level up your LinkedIn game.

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    39 min
  • How To Create BOFU Content Like A Conversion Pro [Best of 2024]

    On this episode of Distribution First, we're diving deep with Lashay Lewis on how the right content distribution strategies can boost your bottom-of-funnel results.

    She peeled back the curtain on her masterful approach to bottom-of-funnel (BOFU) content and how it's been a massive difference-maker in her marketing strategy.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • These "Trends” Are The New Normal [Best of 2024]

    Did 2024 turn out how you thought it would? In this week's episode, take a look back at some of the top trends we thought were coming over this past year. Back in January, Justin Simon and a panel of content strategy experts, including Jess Cook, Chelsea Castle, and Ryan Baum, envisioned the biggest challenges and opportunities for content marketers in 2024.

    The panel drills into the complexities of brand storytelling, the need for powerful strategic narratives, and why in 2024, we should have leaned hard into building brand authenticity.

    Special thanks to RevGenius for hosting the panel.

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    54 min
  • Wake Up from Your Marketing Nightmare

    Tired of the content hamster wheel, constantly churning out new posts, videos, and blogs? In our latest episode, Justin and Greg Swan from ClickUp chatted with the Goldcast crew to uncover the secrets to breaking free from this exhausting cycle. We'll dive deep into:

    • Optimizing and repurposing existing content to maximize its impact
    • Leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT and Goldcast for efficient content transformation
    • Practical strategies for channel-specific content distribution

    Learn from real-life case studies and actionable insights that will help you rethink your content strategy.

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    41 min
  • Distribution First Strategy Session [Coaching Call]

    Join Justin and go in on a behind-the-scenes coaching call with Josh Chronister, product marketer at AudioCodes. This episode is full of real talk as the pair chat through building a repeatable distribution strategy.

    If you like distribution and repurposing playbooks, you'll love my weekly newsletter (it's free). Join 2,500+ subscribers here: https://news.justinsimon.co/

    In this episode, you'll learn:

    • How to leverage YouTube for distribution in 2025
    • How to use content for sales enablement
    • Why LinkedIn newsletters might be an untapped channel

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    41 min
  • How to Get More Pipeline with Less Output | Breaking B2B

    In this episode, Justin chats with Sam Dunning on the Breaking B2B podcast.

    They cover:

    • How to  stand out with so much noise and fluffy media being posted by brands
    • How to create content that drives sales pipeline and revenue
    • A breakdown of the strategy to drive more views & leads with less output

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    41 min
  • 3 Goals For Better Distribution (And How to Optimize Your Process)

    In this episode of Distribution First, discover how to optimize your content distribution strategy. We delve into the three top-level goals that drive distribution success. Learn to create momentum, maintain consistency, and strategically plan your content releases to amplify reach and reduce creation costs.

    00:00 Introduction

    02:03 3 High-Level Goals for Optimization

    05:23 Optimizing Your Distribution System

    07:37 Creating a Distribution Plan

    13:15 Optimizing Content Distribution

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    16 min
  • Why You Can't Grow Your Brand With More Channels

    Posting on more channels doesn't equal more success. In this episode, learn how to choose the right platforms by focusing on your audience, distinguishing between demand capture and creation, and leveraging resources effectively.

    Avoid juggling too many platforms—pick one, nail it, and expand from there.

    00:00 Introduction

    01:12 Choosing the Right Distribution Channels

    02:43 Demand Capture vs. Demand Creation

    06:10 Understanding Your Audience

    08:23 Capacity and Infrastructure for Content Distribution

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    13 min
  • This Simple Strategy Can Amplify Anything You Create

    Today's episode of Distribution First dives into the practical steps you need to turn one piece of content into a content machine.

    Join me as I break down the second phase of the Distribution First framework - execution. I’ll share how to set up a distribution document, break down long-form content into bite-sized pieces, and build a content library that keeps your socials and inbox buzzing with activity. Imagine turning one blog post into a dozen social media posts, graphics, and videos, creating an unstoppable distribution flywheel.

    Plus, learn from my own experiences on how repurposing saved a blog post from 30 views to over 10,000 impressions. If you're ready to stop creating more stuff and start maximizing what you already have, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how a smart distribution strategy can transform your content marketing approach.

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    19 min

About Distribution First

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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…