{E24} The Power Of Hashtags Have I mentioned that I looove hashtags? Hashtags connect people and ideas and can help your message spread to a larger audience. In this episode, I breakdown why you need to use hashtags and share six strategies to market your business, connect and brand your content. Key Takeaways: Adding hashtags to your content help spread your message to a larger audience Research the hashtags that influencers in your industry are using Creating a hashtag for your online/offline event is an amazing way to have your event spread to new audiences and allows attendees to connect #Hashtags are everywhere! Use them to spread your message and grow your #audience. Click To Tweet Resources Mentioned The Ideal Length for All Online Content ClickToTweet Rite Tag Topsy Thrive Hive Thrive Hive Live I’d love to hear from you! Are you planning on using hashtags for your next live or online event?
{E20} How To Run Your Next Webinar With Hangouts On Air In this episode, I walk you through my webinar strategy and how I am running them (for free!) with Google Hangouts On Air. What You’ll Learn In This Podcast Why email marketing is the most direct way to get your message in front of your prospects Why Google Hangouts on Air are a game-changer The three tools I use to setup and run my webinars with Hangouts On Air Forget expensive, clunky software and use Hangouts On Air to run your next #webinar. Click To Tweet Resources Mentioned Step By Step Guide To Running Your Next Webinar Using Google Hangouts On Air List Boost: Targeted Facebook Ad Strategy {E7}: Google+ Is Not Just For Techies {E17} Online PR and Guest Posting with Maggie Patterson {E18} The One Thing You Must Do On Google+ With Shannon Hernandez {E19} How To Network Online and Offline (and grow your business!) with Alaia Williams Do you plan on adding webinars to your marketing strategy? Let me know in the comments below!
{E19} How To Network Online and Offline (and grow your business!) with Alaia Williams Alaia Williams joins me to talk all things networking today- both online and offline and how the internet has changed the trajectory of her business, why she wants to give the internet a big hug :), and how many of her business relationships have “ignited” online. I LOVE this subject as someone who spends so much time online and connecting with people from all over the world and want to hear from you. How are you building relationships online? Tweet me using #IgniteOnline @SandySidhu. What You’ll Learn In This Podcast How to take online relationships offline and vice versa Why you should look to your social networks and start reaching out to people..(don’t be afraid to talk to people!) How to maximize on in-person events through hashtags. Expand your network to build relationships, get clients and be a better business owner…. Click To Tweet Resources Mentioned At The Helm Thrive Hive Live Hashtags to Handshakes About Alaia Williams Alaia Willaims has been called The Small Biz Swiss Army knife, but is probably best known for the company she has run for the last seven crazy years, One Organized Business. She is passionate about connecting people with the resources they need to grow and thrive. Connect with her @alaiawilliams.
{E18} The One Thing You Must Do On Google+ With Shannon Hernandez Join me for an exciting episode with Shannon Hernandez where we geek out about all things Google+. We talk about the key areas that you MUST fill out, the small change that he made that led to a 30% increase in opt-ins during Hangouts On Air, and how to get the most out of your Google+ experience. What You’ll Learn In This Podcast Why Google+ is not just another social network Why filling out your profile completely is a MUST How to use hangouts to run your next webinar #GooglePlus is *not* just another social network. Find out why: @shanjhernandez #smallbiz… Click To Tweet Resources Mentioned Circle Shannon Circle Sandy Run your next webinar with a Google HOA About Shannon J. Hernandez Shannon Hernandez is an on-air radio personality, podcaster, and social media/online resource. He assists small business owners optimize their marketing efforts through cloud productivity suites and increase their visibility on social media. He is also an authority on podcast generation and audio imaging production
{E16} The Power Of Online Communities: Business Growth, Relationship Building & Micro-Economies In this episode of the Business Ignite Show, I talk about the power of online communities and how they are integral to developing your business online. Why communities? They are perfect way to build relationships, work on the know/like/trust factor and tap into micro-economies. I also talk about “drive by” link dropping vs engagement, getting out of the echo chamber and where to find these communities online. What You’ll Learn In This Podcast How to find communities online Drive By vs Interaction: Why this won’t win you any business Echo chamber vs Interested Based and the power of the micro-economy The Power Of Online Communities: Business Growth, Relationship Building and Micro-Economies… Click To Tweet Sites & Resources Mentioned Thrive Hive Those4Girls (G+ community) Episode 1: Overcoming Facebook Overwhelm with The Stacey Harris Episode 10: Growing Your List Massively In 2014 with Staci Ann
