351: Is Social Media Dying Right Now?
Your Virtual Upline Podcast
Bob Heilig
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
The uncertainty of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) have imposed a big risk for a lot of businesses, especially for those that rely solely on them.
Recent statistics and trends show that social media engagements have decreased dramatically.
The big question now is this: "Is social media dying?"
Today, we'll discuss whether or not social media is still a viable tool to grow your business this year.
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Listen to Learn
3:01 - Social media statistics & trends you need to know for 2023
11:42 - Authentic Content Creation: Why does it matter in business today?
17:45 - How to share your products in your content without selling
25:44 - Stop relying on your content to build your business
27:44 - Advice regarding YouTube and podcasting
29:11 - The ultimate goal of authentic content creation
31:54 - Why you need to stop chasing the trends
34:53 - The power of relationship building and value creation
39:44 - Overview of the content workshop
41:16 - What does it take to become a trusted advisor?
44:56 - Be the change - LOVE SERVE GROW
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Bob here and welcome back to the your virtual upline podcast where we give network |
| 0:12.4 | marketers the mindset, strategies and skills that you need to build the business and life |
| 0:18.8 | of your dreams. |
| 0:20.5 | Hey Bob here, welcome back to the show episode 351, today I want to ask the question |
| 0:29.9 | is social media dying? |
| 0:35.2 | Our Facebook are the golden days of Facebook and Instagram long gone and is social media |
| 0:41.3 | still a viable tool for us to grow our business in 2023. |
| 0:44.8 | So I want to share my thoughts and now listen, I don't do this very much anymore. |
| 0:49.6 | But for this episode, I actually want to share the audio from an Instagram live that I |
| 0:55.8 | did just the other day that when I was done, I just immediately remember thinking this |
| 1:04.1 | has to go on the podcast. |
| 1:05.8 | If you've been listening to me for a while, you know I'll have a tendency from time to |
| 1:09.0 | time to kind of get on these epic rants around certain topics that I feel really passionate |
| 1:13.9 | about. |
| 1:15.1 | And social media is one of those things and within this, it's like a 40 or 50 minute |
| 1:19.9 | Instagram live. |
| 1:21.3 | I go on about three or four epic rants and I get to the point where I am and I reference |
| 1:28.3 | this. |
| 1:29.3 | I'm spitting at the camera. |
| 1:31.2 | I'm just so fired up and I also get to a point where I realize that I'm sweating so |
| 1:36.6 | profusely because I'm just so in it and on it, which by the way is kind of my secret |
| 1:42.7 | why I wear black shirts because I do sweat when I go live and I see easier for me to hide |
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