Michael Stelzner is the founder of Social Media Examiner, author of the books Launch and Writing White Papers, and the man behind Social Media Marketing world - the industry's largest conference. He's also host of the Social Media Marketing podcast, founder of the Social Media Marketing Society, and the central character in The Journey, an episodic documentary.

Biggest Takeaway You Don't Want To Miss

If you're in a business that involves interacting with customers face-to-face, then you know that there is something magical that happens in the human connection that cannot happen on social media. Although we have video and comments to allow interaction, but it's not until you get around like-minded or relatable people that you find that extra level of energy, excitement, camaraderie, and community. When you come together in a small-group or large-group setting, so many valuable tangible and intangible outcomes can result.

Show Highlights

Who is Michael Stelzner & what is Social Media Examiner? [3:00]

How important has branding been to your company? [4:00]

What is your episodic documentary, The Journey, and why do you keep doing it? [7:30]

Why is connecting offline so important? [12:00]

What are some of the extra activities that happen at Social Media Marketing World? [14:00]

Where can we sign up for Social Media Marketing World? [26:00]

Links

The Journey

Social Media Marketing World

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Before I start this show, I needed to record a quick snippet just for you from me. You're going to hear the incredible Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner and many other things. He is the man who kind of spearheads the Social Media Marketing World every single year. This year it's slated to be the largest—it's almost like the Super Bowl of social media events around the country. It really truly is. It's going to have 7,000 people. And right after the taping of this show, Mike and the team actually asked me to be a speaker. To say that I'm excited is just a major understatement. And I really hope that you listen to this show with open ears and an open heart and consider joining me. It would mean nothing more to me than for when I ask who is a listener of Bella in Your Business podcast, that there are audience members there watching. The topic I'll be talking about is Facebook groups and how to build them in your business from small mom-and-pop brands all the way up to big corporations. The principles are timeless and I'm so super excited to present at this conference. It’s the biggest honor ever. Now here’s the show.

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