Chris Strub is the first person to use live-streaming and Snapchat in all 50 U.S. states. He's also the author of 50 States, 100 Days: The Book, and is the CEO of I Am Here, LLC.

Biggest Takeaway You Don't Want To Miss

Social media is more important now than ever and it truly is an aspect of your business that you don't want to ignore or write off completely. It can help you make meaningful connections and engage your with your core audience in an authentic way. The biggest mistake that business owners make is that they post on social media because they feel like they have too. It's important to be authentic and post relevant, quality content - otherwise people WILL see through it. Develop a strategy that you can commit to and see how it can take your business to new heights.

Show Highlights

Who is Chris Strub? [2:00]

Why should I incorporate a social media strategy into my business? [3:30]

What social media apps should pet sitting business owners be focusing on? [6:45]

How often should I be posting and engaging on social media? [11:30]

What do you say to people who think social media is a waste of time? [17:00]

Why do you prioritize attending live events? [19:45]

Special Offer

Join Chris's FREE Facebook Group, SocialWithStrub, where you can share ideas and strategies about social media for your brand. Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SocialWithStrub/

Links

Chris's Blog: http://givingdayguy.com

Chris's Websites:  www.teamstrub.com and www.socialwithstrub.com

Jump & Scale Webinar: http://jumpconsulting.net/scale

Chris's Article: http://www.teamstrub.com/single-post/FemaleSpeakers

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Transcript:

This is episode 129 of Bella in Your Business. Do you feel like your business is going around on a merry-go-round? Well, I've got news for you. This episode is sponsored by my incredible webinar series called Jump and Scale. It gets you off that merry-go-round and up to the next level in your business. It's called Jump and Scale and it's free for you right now. Just go ahead and sign up at jumpconsulting.net/scale. You will learn how to grow your business, increase your staff, and not be held hostage to your business. So go ahead, sign up for free. That’s jumpconsulting.net/scale. I'll see you inside.

Welcome to Bella in Your Business, where Bella will discuss anything and everything about your pet sitting business to help you land on target. So get ready—Bella's got your chute. Let's jump.

Welcome to Bella in Your Business. My name is Bella Vasta, and today I've got another friend with me. So glad that I get to call all these people my friends. Chris Strub is with us, and if you don't know him, you are going to know him by the end of this today. Chris is the first person to use live stream and Snapchat in all 50 states. He's the author of 50 States, 100 Days: The Book, and he's the CEO of I Am Here. Chris is a very giving person. He does a lot of giving days around the country with nonprofits and is just an all-around real, genuine person. Today, he's going to be here to talk to us about a lot of different social media topics. Without further ado, Chris Strub, welcome to the show.

Chris: Bella, it's such a pleasure to be back. I'm going to pretend like we screwed up the audio on the last one just so that we could talk again because I love it.

Bella: I love it. So Chris, why don’t you give us a little bit more of a background of who you are, where you're coming to us from, and your backstory?

Chris: Sure. I recently moved here this month to Greenville, South Carolina, but I'm originally from New York. I went to school in Binghamton, so if you see the green hat that I wear all the time,