This Way Up

In today’s episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake introduces Lucy Douglas - who quitted ‘real life’ in the corporate retail and hospitality world 5 years ago and set up a travelling Rum Festival. She used social media to grow on her business to over 6 figures in just 8 months.

When the pandemic wiped out the events world, Lucy started working full time online. She now helps businesses to grow with ‘Natural Authority’ through branding, content and organic lead generation and conversion

If you are someone who needs tips on how to build a powerful content strategy on Instagram, then this is for you!

Here's a few highlights from today's episode:

- Why is content so important?

- The major challenges / biggest obstacle that people have creating content - and the 3 different areas to overcome it.

- Our content strategy from February 2021.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

- Canva.com

- IG: https://www.instagram.com/thisgirllovesrum/?hl=en

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

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Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake shares the 5 things the Instagram algorithm absolutely loves (these will boost your followers and engagement)

If you're looking to reach a wider audience, get more "bang for your buck" every time you use the platform and work smarter, not harder, then this episode is for you.

Here's a few highlights from today's episode:

- The NUMBER ONE feature of Instagram you must be using if you want to maximise your visibility!

- Why saved posts are so important (and could take over from likes to determine the quality of your post)

- How to use carousel posts the right way

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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Want to find your ideal audience on Instagram but don't know where to start?

Are you wasting too much time, trying to find the ideal person for your business, with little or no success?

Tired of trawling through other people's followers to see if they might be interested in your product or service?

If you said yes to any of the above, this episode is for you!

Today, Jake shares the one thing you can start doing immediately to uncover the ideal people for your business - and how to direct them straight to your account!

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake interviews co-founder of DigitalXelerator.com, online business coach and all round hero, Marcin Marczak.

Marcin Marczak, recognise the name? He's had more mentions on the INfluence podcast than anyone else (including episode #1) and so I truly take great pleasure in inviting him onto the show.

DigitalXelerator.com is a business committed to accelerating life-giving businesses, businesses that contribute and give life. He helps speakers, coaches and consults to get paying clients and monetise their expertise.

For the last decade, Marcin has been working across Europe, Asia and Central America business start-ups. Marcin’s passion is to empower and equip entrepreneurs to discover their strengths and transform lives of others.

I've had the privilege of working alongside Marcin for the past 2 years and seen the results he's had with our clients - which are on another level.

I learn something new every time I speak to Marcin and I know you'll enjoy this one...!

Here's some highlights from today's episode:

- How to uncover your true gifts, so you can serve others and impact the world.

- A step-by-step on how to set goals the right way

- The 5 best books and trainings - useful at every stage of your business growth.

Recommended Books & Training:

Sowing and reaping (15min training) - Jim Rohn

The Emyth - Michael Gerber

Wink - Roger Hamilton

Think and Grow Rich - Napoleon Hill

Essential Links:

https://digitalxelerator.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcinmarczak1

https://www.facebook.com/MarcinWMarczak

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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A new year and a new start!

In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake discusses his 4 biggest predictions for the platform in 2021 - and judges how accurate he was with his predictions in 2020!

If you're looking to get the most from Instagram in 2021 and committed to getting improved results in life and in business, then this episode is for you.

Here's a few highlights from today's episode:

1. The year of video... it really is now or never!

2. The trap people (still) fall into with Instagram - and how to avoid it.

3. The one thing we know is coming in the new year - what it means for our brand and how we can best prepare.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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Part 2 of our Christmas Cracker series...

In today's episode we celebrate some of the highlights from the INfluence Podcast in 2021. There's some incredible stats to go along with this as well - including...

The USA is the country with the largest number of new listeners to the Influence Podcast.

We've doubled our UK-based listeners in 2020 and there are 4x more listeners to the podcast this year than last!

We've got big plans for 2021... uncover the NUMBER ONE thing we'll be doing to grow the podcast more and increase our impact and engagement.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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Worried about losing touch with your audience over the festive period?

Are you looking for some creative ideas to engage your followers (and even increase your engagement) over the Christmas holiday? If so, this episode of the INfluence Podcast is for you...

In today's episode I share 4 creative ways to increase engagement with your audience on Instagram over the Christmas holiday - in a fun and interactive way.

Highlights from today's episode include:

1. The number one thing that's guaranteed to be a hit with your followers... even if they've never seen this side of you.

2. A new way to use Live video on Instagram to increase your followers.

3. Can competitions really grow your following? Everything you need to know about a festive giveaway.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake interviews serial entrepreneur and marketing expert Tom Poland.

Tom started his first business at age 24 and has gone on to start and sell four others, taking two of them international. In that time he's led teams of over 100 people and annual revenue of more than 20 million.

Since 1995 Tom has dedicated himself as a full time professional to helping business owners to live a fulfilling personal and professional life whilst adding value to their clients and their own business.

At last count Tom's process has helped over 2,000 business owners across 193 different industries and 4 continents to develop and grow their businesses. Many have gone on to add millions to their earnings and their testimonials are on his website.

Tom's work has been published in 27 countries and he's shared international speaking platforms with the likes of Michael Gerber of E-Myth fame, Richard Koch from the 80-20 Principle, Brian Tracey and many others.

Tom's latest book, Marketing with Webinars gives you a proven step-by-step method for generating new client inquiries in bulk and without significant cost or complication using webinars.

Highlights from the episode include:

- How to generate enough leads for your business in under an hour a month using webinars

- How to fill your webinar WITHOUT paying a single penny in advertising fees.

- The 'myth' of evergreen webinars - and what you should do instead to convert more sales with webinars

Resources Mentions:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

Marketing with Webinars, Tom Poland - Grab your copy at Jakeadamdavey.com/Tom

Autobiography of a Yogi - https://amzn.to/32D8jsU

Richard Koch: 80/20 principle - https://amzn.to/2K5Mwn9

Contact Tom here: Leadsology.guru

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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Want to grow your business in 2021? Wondering how to get the best from your team without diluting your message or impact?

If so... today's episode is definitely from you!

Over the past few months we've expanded the InstaGalactic team - it's not been easy (and there's been a LOT of learning along the way).

In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast I share our company's core 5 Values - our company Telos - to ensure we are always delivering high quality for our clients in an environment which is purposeful, supporting and fun; creating an environment where everyone can succeed.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

- The E-Myth Revisited, Michael E. Gerber - https://amzn.to/2GgERke

- Scaling Up, Verne Harnish - https://amzn.to/2HNTSKR

- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey - https://amzn.to/2Jh4bHZ

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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In today's episode of the INfluence Podcast, Jake interviews TRAIN CrossFit Gym Head coach Darren Freeman.

Darren’s obsession for the fitness industry started over 25 years ago when he would read everything he could get his hands on, this desired to learn is still present to this day. If what they say is true about it taking 10,000 hours to master something, then he has past that mark many years ago.

Darren is head coach and co-owner of Train Manchester, with multiple locations Train is one of the UKs most successful CrossFit gyms. Train also host the UKs most successful CrossFit competition “The Rainhill Trails” with 6 events a year and thousands of participants competing.

With his passion for helping others stronger than ever, and ever increasing personal growth and development, Darren knows this is only the beginning!

Highlights from today's episode include:

- Training with (and inspiration from) Sam Briggs - World Crossfit Champion

- The key traits for elite performance in Crossfit - and how this translates to entrepreneurship.

- How Darren's gym is putting their members first during lockdown.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- Instagram Growth & Monetisation Training: https://jakeadamdavey.com/instagalactic

- Grow your brand with Instagram: https://jakeadamdavey.com/brand

- jakeadamdavey.com/avatar

- http://www.trainmanchester.co.uk/

Find out more:

- Website: JakeAdamDavey.com

- Instagram: instagram.com/jakeadamdavey

- Facebook: facebook.com/jakedaveypage/

Don’t Forget:

If you’re enjoying the podcast please do leave us a review and sharing is caring - if you know someone who would enjoy or benefit from today’s topic, do hit the share button and pass it on.

Thank you so much and until next time, stay on mission and do something extraordinary for others, keep inspiring, keep growing your circle of influence!

Best,

Jake

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