3 Ways I've Been Taken Advantage of in eCommerce

Here's why you need to own multiple businesses in order to make entrepreneurship into your only income stream.-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

Instagram Marketing Strategies for 2025 and Beyond: Organic, Paid, and Direct OutreachIn this episode, we delve into the top Instagram strategies relevant for late 2025 and early 2026. The platform has reached a maturity stage with stable user growth, making it crucial to focus on effective strategies like organic growth, paid ads, and direct outreach. We discuss the importance of authenticity in content creation, the power of running targeted ads, and innovative approaches in direct outreach. Additionally, we share tips on optimizing your Instagram bio, running successful giveaways, and maintaining a strong personal brand. Tune in for actionable insights and practical advice to elevate your Instagram marketing game.00:00 Introduction to Instagram Strategies00:17 Understanding Instagram's Current State01:08 Organic Growth Strategies04:26 The Importance of Personal Branding10:09 Paid Advertising Tactics13:20 Effective Giveaway Campaigns17:04 Direct Outreach Techniques25:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

Here's how I've run into some major issues in eCommerce and how you can avoid them.-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

If you want to learn about story-selling and creating social media content to help you find high ticket coaching clients, this is the episode for you.Caroline's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolineonyedinma/-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

Kevin Crenshaw aka The Heart Guy is the author of the book Perspectives. A book written like you've probably never seen before. Written in the form of poetry and artistic expression different than the classic writing style of books.https://www.amazon.com/Perspectives-Kevin-Crenshaw/dp/B0FHVRZPNQ-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

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In this episode of the Social Media Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Derek Del delves into the lesser-talked-about struggles of entrepreneurship, particularly the impact of success on personal relationships. While achieving entrepreneurial success means greater control and freedom, it often results in losing over 90% of one's friends. Derek shares his own experiences and offers concrete advice on coping with these inevitabilities. He emphasizes the importance of finding and connecting with other high achievers and entrepreneurs who can relate to your journey. Tune in to learn how to navigate the loneliness that often accompanies entrepreneurship and turn it into a positive force for your business and personal growth.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast01:19 The Harsh Reality of Entrepreneurial Success02:08 Losing Friends and Family Support04:05 The Unrelatability Factor05:53 The Importance of Self-Belief16:08 Navigating Social Media and Public Perception20:38 Family Dynamics and Success23:24 Empathy: Actions Speak Louder Than Words26:31 The Lonely Path of Entrepreneurship26:49 Choosing the Right Partner in Business and Life29:55 The Trade-offs of Entrepreneurship31:11 Success and Its Impact on Friendships35:56 Finding Like-minded Entrepreneurs44:01 Embracing Change and Moving Forward-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

In this episode of the Social Media Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Derek Videll is joined by high-performance coach Saana Kolijonen to discuss actionable Facebook ad strategies tailored for coaches and personal brands selling informational products online. Together, they dive into the importance of clarity in marketing, review various free resources including 'self-talk secrets,' and strategize on using YouTube for increasing client leads. Saana shares insights into managing negative self-talk, creating engaging ad content, and refining lead magnets. Whether you're a coach or a personal brand, you'll find valuable tips on using social media platforms effectively to grow your client base and fulfill coaching programs.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:13 Free Resources for High Performance Coaching02:33 The Importance of YouTube for Coaches09:02 Effective Facebook Ad Strategies12:37 Creating Clear and Compelling Ad Content17:06 Designing Effective Ad Graphics21:26 Webinars vs. YouTube for Coaches25:12 Sticking to the Video Title25:39 Using Webinars and Screen Recordings26:33 Creating Engaging Content30:31 Effective Ad Strategies32:20 Positive Framing in Marketing44:12 Combining Platforms for Content47:07 Final Tips and Encouragement-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

In this episode, host Derek Videll is joined by Draye Redfern, founder of FractionalCMO.com, to explore the intricacies of leading a team to scale a business successfully. Dre shares insights on his experience with high-profile clients and how essential a dedicated team is for any entrepreneur aiming to scale and eventually sell a business. The conversation also delves into compensation strategies, the balance between automation and human touch in business processes, and the increasing importance of ranking on Learning Language Models (LLMs) for future-proofing marketing strategies. Dre underscores the significance of staying relevant in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and automation while maintaining a human connection with clients. This episode is packed with valuable advice on team leadership, the importance of knowing your business metrics, and preparing for major changes in how businesses will leverage AI and automation. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this discussion offers essential takeaways for scaling and enhancing your business operations.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:54 The Importance of Team Building02:18 Automation vs. Human Touch06:30 Performance-Based Pay Structures07:49 Remote Work and Global Teams08:44 The Role of Personal Assistants12:12 Motivation and Business Philosophy13:50 Breaking into Big Clients16:28 The Value of Staying Power18:39 Personal Branding and Marketing Strategies23:27 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com

Leveraging Authentic Communications for Social Selling SuccessIn this episode of the Social Media Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Derek Fidel welcomes back Bill McCormick, an expert in LinkedIn and host of the All Selling is Social podcast. Bill shares his insights on why many individuals excel in garnering social media followers but struggle to translate that into sales. The discussion highlights the importance of genuine, authentic communication over mass, automated outreach. They talk about building trust and meaningful connections on platforms like LinkedIn, and offer practical tips for creating a LinkedIn profile that truly reflects one's value. Bill also touches on the significance of curiosity-led engagement over judgmental outreach and provides strategies to embed this approach into daily routines. Lastly, they review the necessity of maintaining consistent social media activity and leveraging it to enable deeper, trust-based sales relationships.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:41 The Evolution of Social Media and Sales02:42 Overcoming Introversion in Sales03:35 Building Authentic Connections06:31 Effective Cold Outreach Strategies15:05 The Importance of Consistency and Systems19:40 Optimizing LinkedIn for Business26:00 Being Authentic in Sales31:18 Podcast and Final ThoughtsMy podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Digi-SalesLink to my calendar to schedule a call: https://calendly.com/bill-mccormick/30-minute-conversationMy website: https://allsellingissocial.com/-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: socialbamboo.com/30 (free call) social bamboo.com/5roas (free course) socialbamboo.com/dwy (paid program) I have DWY and DFY Meta Ads services available. Book a free call to start. Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot: https://pro-bots.ai/trial (free course + 14 day software trial)Instagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com