Episode #1256
How to Build An Ultra Engaged Audience That Buys From You
January 08, 2020

In episode #1256, we discuss different strategies for increasing your follower engagement. The most important thing to remember is to add value first before trying to pitch a product or service to your audience. Tune in to hear why it is crucial to respond to questions and comments on your social media platforms!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Build An Ultra-Engaged Audience That Buys From You. 
  • [00:36] Why you need to have a highly engaged audience. 
  • [01:00] Your number of followers will not determine your success in selling. 
  • [01:12] What you want to achieve by building an email list. 
  • [01:57] The correct ratio between emails that add value and those that pitch a product/service. 
  • [02:16] People follow those who add value, not sell stuff all the time. 
  • [02:29] Engage with your audience if you want them to be engaged. 
  • [03:10] Avoid giving generic advice and personalize responses to your audience.
  • [03:39] The value of responding to comments and questions on social channels. 
  • [04:24] Why you need to start doing more video-based content. 
  • [05:14] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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