Synopsis
Everything from growing your brand and following to driving website traffic and selling products. Learn from up and coming entrepreneur, Derek Videll, as he goes through the step by step processes to master the Instagram platform, all while on your commute to work! Checkout the @igmsecrets profile for how I structured my first 13 posts and gained 100 followers in 24 hours. Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/instagram-marketing/support
Episodes
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139: 5 Reasons Why Clubhouse is Wasting your Time
10/05/2021 Duration: 21minWhat do you think of the social media app, Clubhouse?I used to absolutely love it.But now I'm pretty certain I'm done trying to grow my clubhouse and will non longer be running Tuesday morning rooms.It was absolutely worth it in March but in April it seems like everything came to a halt.What do you think of Clubhouse? Have you been able to make it worth your time?If so, head over to this YouTube video and let me know in the comments. I'll be sure to respond.https://youtu.be/Ti_VKNmnf-gGet Insta Accelerator and Map to Monetization for $15@DerekVidell-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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138: How to Be a Tactical and Authentic Social Media Marketer
04/05/2021 Duration: 23minEver feel like your knowledge of what the algorithm wants steers you away from posting authentically?In addition to that, have you ever felt that what you feel like posting is not going to get the engagement and reach needed for it to be worth your time?Both are just as valid points to make!In order to achieve social media growth, it is important we be a tactical as well as authentic social media marketer.At the beginning of the episode I point out some examples with Gary Vaynerchuck and Julius Dein who both do these quite well.Then I go over the 5 questions to ask yourself before you post.1. Is this made for my dream follower with respect to no one else?2. Is this made for the platform people want to consume this style of content?3. How do you think your audience will respond to it?4. Is it educational, entertaining, or inspirational?5. Is it shareable?Watch the YouTube Video HereCheck out the Insta Accelerator and Map to Monetization Course Bundle for $15 HERE@DerekVidell-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How
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137: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
26/04/2021 Duration: 27minImposter syndrome is a very real thing that affects everyone to different magnitudes.Fortunately, it's something I feel I've got a strong grip on so I would love to share with you what I know. I've packaged the information to resemble that of my all time favorite book, The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz.These are my Four Agreements to Overcome Imposter Syndrome for content creators to be able to freely share their message without fear of judgment.1. Only teach your truths2. You don't want to be the smartest person in the room anyways3. Welcome all feedback4. It's okay to be wrongWatch this Episode on YouTube HereGet my $15 Insta Accelerator & Map to Monetization Course Bundle on Sale until the end of May!I hope you enjoyed my take on a content creator's version of The Four Agreements and that it helps you feel more confident to share your message!Reach out if you'd like!@Derek VidellP.S. I know that imposter syndrome is properly spelled as impostor syndrome but the a
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136: Major Updates to Instagram Reels and What to Do About it...
19/04/2021 Duration: 24minInstagram Reels has made two major strides closer to being like TikTok in the last month.As with any Instagram update, there are pros and cons.In this episode we will talk about both as well as how your social media marketing efforts may need to change from here.CLICK HERE to get my 2 Course Instagram Bundle for $15 Until the End of May!View the Instagram Reels Example Mentioned:https://www.instagram.com/p/CNdHs4Qn0Nn/Leave comments about this episode on the YouTube video HERE.Thanks so much for supporting the podcast.Derek Videll-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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135: How to Always Have Ideas for Instagram Content
13/04/2021 Duration: 36minReady to turn your mind into a content creation machine?Some of this episode will be more applicable for personal brands but still very relevant enough to all businesses.You'll learn my content creation mindset, habits, and then some quick tips you can apply before your next post.VIEW VIRAL TIK TOKApplications I Use:- Canva Pro (Infographics)- Focos (Camera Enhancer)- Preview (View what a post would look like on your feed)- Mix Captions (Auto Generate Professional Subtitles)- Instagram Threads (Auto Generate Playful/Casual Subtitles)- Facetune (Remove blemishes or red eye)- Unfold (Still Image Story Posts)- Mojo (Motion Story Posts)- View More HERENext week will be part 2 to this content creation episode topic so be sure to subscribe!Derek Videll-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Socia
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134: How to Choose a Niche: The Info You've Been Missing...
05/04/2021 Duration: 26minPicking a niche is the most common problem among businesses struggling to produce sales.Why? Because it's an extremely difficult thing to do! I'm still picking my niche in fact!Choosing a niche is an ongoing process with an unlimited amount of changes allowed. Finding it sooner rather than later is always nice though, so I hope this episode helps!Apply for my First Timers, Guided Facebook/Instagram Ad Creation Process Here:www.igmsecrets.com/appplicationRemember, picking a niche is not just about choosing a less competitive market. It is about picking which problem, for which market, you want to be the #1 solution for.-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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133: The Best Instagram Hashtag Strategy (Part 2)
22/03/2021 Duration: 13minWant to watch on YouTube instead? Click HERE.I needed to clarify a few other things with Instagram hashtags so that I make sure you all can execute correctly.Hashtag impressions are hard to come by in this very competitive content creator space but there are only so many people who are going to get this info so you're going to be ahead.
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132: Designing a Content Creation Machine (Interview with John Lee Dumas)
15/03/2021 Duration: 19minEver wondered how top entrepreneurs can create so much content while still finding the time to be a regular human around it?John Lee Dumas has interviewed over 3,000 entrepreneurs and has built a significant following almost everywhere at this point! So in this interview, we're going to find out what his content creation process looks like and just how much he's still involved with it today.Then we'll figure out how he has been able to do over 6 figures in pre orders of his new book, The Common Path to Uncommon Success.GET John Lee Dumas' BOOK: The Common Path to Uncommon SuccessTo wrap up the interview, I ask JLD what his future endeavors in entrepreneurship look like, and just how clear his vision of what's to come is at this stage of his career.DM John Lee Dumas @johnleedumas or me @DerekVidell with what you thought of this interview!Crush it today.-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamb
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131: The Best Instagram Hashtag Strategy (Revised for 2021)
09/03/2021 Duration: 26minHere's exactly how to do Instagram hashtags!And when I say exactly... I mean EXACTLY how to do them.This episode is based on countless data from observing mine as well as all of my students' Instagram data so it is as accurate as a non Instagram employee can be.You can also watch this on YouTube HERE!IQ Hashtags: https://iqhashtags.com/?ref=derekvidell1Free Trial to Flick: https://flick.tech?fpr=derek67To Get me to Follow you on Clubhouse:1. Review the podcast and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidellOR2. Like the Social Bamboo Facebook Page and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidell- If you do both I'll like your Facebook page too :)To Earn a Free Shoutout from My Instagram Page:1. Create a Clubhouse account2. Participate as a Clubhouse listener for 2 -4 hours.3. Either ask a question in my Clubhouse room on Tuesday morning OR start your own room! Post about the room on your story while it's happening and tag me @DerekVidell and I will re-share it to my story and say some great things about you and yo
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130: Are You Sure You Should Be an Entrepreneur? (Recap of Ben Leavitt Interview)
02/03/2021 Duration: 28minEntrepreneurship is not for everybody and that's perfectly fine!So are you an Entrepreneur for the right reasons?Here's the two main reasons I came out with this episode:1. This may make someone reconsider the business they are looking to start and pursue a better opportunity.2. No true entrepreneur could ever be influenced by someone questioning what they're doing in the slightest way. I could literally get all of your friends and family on board to tell you your idea is garbage and you wouldn't flinch. I'm the same way! That's why I knew this episode would never deter anyone away from entrepreneurship that is in it for the right reasons. Cheers to you!To Get me to Follow you on Clubhouse:1. Review the podcast and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidellOR2. Like the Social Bamboo Facebook Page and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidell- If you do both I'll like your Facebook page too :)To Earn a Free Shoutout from My Instagram Page:1. Create a Clubhouse account2. Participate as a Clubhous
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129: Want me to Follow you on Clubhouse?
22/02/2021 Duration: 43minIn this episode, you're going to learn how to grow your sales and following from Clubhouse! Not just on Clubhouse, but how you can use this app to make massive growth to your Instagram page as well. Clubhouse is my new favorite thing that I am ready to go all in on this year. If you're with me, you're going to absolutely love this episode! That's because I'm not going to just teach you how to grow on Clubhouse, I'm going to show you how you can get me to follow you on Clubhouse as well as shout out your business from my Instagram page!To Get me to Follow you on Clubhouse:1. Review the podcast and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidellOR2. Like the Social Bamboo Facebook Page and DM a screenshot to @DerekVidell- If you do both I'll like your Facebook page too :)To Earn a Free Shoutout from My Instagram Page:1. Create a Clubhouse account2. Participate as a Clubhouse listener for 2 -4 hours.3. Either ask a question in my Clubhouse room on Tuesday morning OR start your own room! Post a
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128: Owning Social Media without it Owning You (Interview with David Wood)
19/02/2021 Duration: 25minThere are two kinds of entrepreneurs...1. Those who could benefit from better focus2. Those who need help focusing so bad they are in denial they need itEither way, this episode with the Focus CEO, David Wood is gonna be exactly what you need!Get David's Free Focus Guide HERE.Subscribes and Reviews are Much Appreciated my Friends!Thanks,Derek Videll-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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127: Common Pitfalls for Modern Day Social Media Marketers (Interview with Ben Leavitt)
10/02/2021 Duration: 38minModern day social media marketers face unique challenges. But at the same time, the biggest things holding them back, are often the same.Ben Leavitt has been an avid user of the Clubhouse app over the last month, answering questions from entrepreneurs at all different experience levels, covering any social media marketing platform they want to talk about. He can do so, because he has a good sized following on nearly every social media platform!What's Covered:• What are the most common problems for online business owners of today?• How exactly does your schedule look as a full tine entrepreneur?• What are the major ways you are monetized?• What do entrepreneurs need to do to truly prepare for 2021?Ben is the host of the podcast, Social Media University, and you can find him @benleavitt on most social media platforms.JOIN ME LIVE ON CLUBHOUSE THIS FRIDAY AT 2 PM MT FOR: SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIES THAT STILL WORK IN 2021Find Ben Leavitt on YouTube HERECheckout the Social Media University Podcast HEREReach out
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126: Quick Tips to Get Better on Video (Recap of Josh Ryan Interview)
02/02/2021 Duration: 43minJosh broke down his journey to YouTube success so now it's time to talk about the implementation side of things for how you can do it!Whether you want to be on YouTube or not, we are primarily covering how to improve your skills on video so it will still be relevant to you!The other thing I added to this episode was a brief take on the new app Clubhouse.I personally LOVE Clubhouse so far as it truly is a new kind of social media and gives us a new way to interact with each other that's much more personal as it has a live component to it.Go find me on Clubhouse @derekvidell and look for multiple social media growth rooms to be started soon where you'll even have the opportunity to come on live and ask me a question or even contribute your thoughts.You can also find me on YouTube here where I will be putting out a ton of new content in February.Derek Videll-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/
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125: How to Grow on YouTube in 2021 (Interview with Josh Ryan)
26/01/2021 Duration: 01h43sJosh Ryan is an absolute stud of a social media marketer.Not only does he have followings of reputable sizes, but he has also been able to monetize his social media in various different ways. He'll be breaking down the order of each of the ways he has monetized his audiences over time and give reasons for the order to which he did so.Find him on Youtube Here or on Instagram as @igwithjosh!Next week I'll be breaking down his YouTube growth strategies and give you implementation pointers to put it into your business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss it!Have suggestions for other social media marketing experts you'd like to see on?Message me @DerekVidell and let me know!-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecou
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124: How to Gain 1-10k REAL Followers in the Next 30 Days
19/01/2021 Duration: 45minIs this really the only way to quickly gain real followers who engage with your content and eventually buy your stuff?YES...How do I know?Because I've tried nearly every major online marketing strategy and this has been the only thing that has yielded positive results EVERY SINGLE time.Checkout The Course that will Show you the Exact Steps to Execute this Method (results shown for various businesses)Apply to Execute this Strategy with Derek and Talk on a Weekly BasisMore value to come! Cheers,Derek Videll-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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123: Is Instagram's Organic Reach Dead?
05/01/2021 Duration: 38minThe question none of us social media marketers want to answer... because the answer is kind of scary
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122: Reacting to The Social Dilemma and Apple's War with Facebook Ads
29/12/2020 Duration: 37minSo you saw The Social Dilemma but you're a social media marketer and can't really do anything about it... or at least you can't just delete social media without it being a huge hit to your business!In this episode, I'll discuss how to be sure your efforts are being best spent on social media and how to trap yourself from getting sucked into meaningless scrolling.The amount of time you spend on income producing activities is key to the speed of growth of your business so before 2021 starts, let's do an honest consultation of your current efforts and see how we can improve your efficiency!APPLICATION TO WORK WITH DEREK IN 2021How to verify domain in Business Manager:https://developers.facebook.com/docs/...How to set up Conversion API:https://www.foxwelldigital.com/blog/2...-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https:/
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121: An Instant Shift in Mindset to Better Your Focus
17/12/2020 Duration: 23minReady to get more done without working more hours?We are about to improve your overall focus but not from looking for ways to improve it directly. Instead, we are going to look to eliminate the things that are causing the lack of focus in the first place.This entrepreneurial mindset is imperative to adapt if you want a chance at playing the long game.This is a special episode to me and I hope you find it to be too!Feel free to shoot me a DM if you get some takeaways from it!@DerekVidell-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com
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120: Updates to Instagram Story's Engagement Algorithm
11/12/2020 Duration: 16minThe story engagement algorithm has always been this way but not to the extent that I've seen in recent weeks.It's now not weird to see story impressions fluctuate between 200 - 500 % on a daily basis. Now... like all algorithm changes, this is good and bad - we just have to know what to do about it.Find out why and what you can do to increase your Instagram engagement in this quicker episode of The Social Bamboo Podcast.LEARN MORE ABOUT ENGAGEMENT REPAIR FOR $99GET INSTA ACCELERATOR AND MAP TO MONETIZATION FOR FREEFor more social media marketing tips follow me @DerekVidell!-----Hosted by Derek VidellLearn How to Run Profitable Facebook Ads Yourself: https://socialbamboo.com/30 (free call)https://socialbamboo.com/dwy (program details)Build a Perfectly Trained AI Chatbot Yourself: https://pro-bots.ai/trialGet First 3 Lessons of Social Launch Formula for Free: https://socialbamboo.com/freecourseInstagram | YouTube | SocialBamboo.com