How to Turn Your Instagram into a Money Making Machine with Zach Benson
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2022
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Zach is the Founder of Assistagram, an Instagram growth agency that has helped influencers and Fortune 500 companies accrue millions of new followers on Instagram. Dubbed "the influencer's secret weapon" by Entrepreneur Magazine, he founded Assistagram to empower influencers such as Les Brown, John Lee Dumas, Russell Brunson, and companies such as ClickFunnels to connect with their target audience and cut through the noise. Throughout his career, Zach has shared stages with powerhouse speakers such as Tony Robbins, Sylvester Stallone, Grant Cardone, Daymond John, and Gary V.
Top 3 Value Bombs:
1. The fastest way to set up your Instagram account is to acquire an account already within your niche.
2. You can track if you are on the right path by using hashtags and optimizing your Instagram profile.
3. Use Instagram Analytics to determine the types of posts that give you more engagement and followers.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Boom, shake the room, Fire Nation. JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire. |
| 0:08.1 | Brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network with great shows like Being Boss. |
| 0:13.0 | Today we're pulling a timeless EO Fire classic episode from the archives and we'll be breaking down how Zach Benson helped me, JLD, dominate Instagram. |
| 0:23.8 | Zach is a TEDx speaker, social media trainer for international brands like the Ritz and past |
| 0:28.3 | participant on so you think you can dance. He doesn't just manage his own Instagram network |
| 0:32.5 | of millions. He's also the founder of Assistagram, where he's guiding other influencers and |
| 0:37.0 | Fortune 500 companies into social media success. |
| 0:40.5 | And today, Fine Nation, we're talking about the right hashtags to get involved and engage in a much higher level. |
| 0:46.2 | We'll also talk how to do your own content, videos, and post consistently, and so much more when we get back from Thinkin our sponsors. |
| 0:55.0 | Still think you can create an online course the same way you did five years ago. |
| 0:59.2 | Think again. |
| 1:00.2 | Think Kivik has looked at the top 20% of course creators to see what they're doing now to be so |
| 1:05.0 | darn successful. |
| 1:06.4 | Find out for yourself at thinkhific.com slash fire trends. |
| 1:11.7 | Business Made Simple, hosted by Donald Miller, takes the mystery out of growing your business. |
| 1:16.5 | Recent episodes like how to attract and retain top talent and how to make more money with |
| 1:21.0 | your current products are straight fire. |
| 1:23.9 | Listen to Business Made Simple wherever you get your podcast. |
| 1:29.0 | Zach, say what's up to Fire Nation, brother, and share something interesting about yourself that most people don't know. |
| 1:36.0 | Hey, what's up, everyone? Super excited to be here. So most people don't know that I was actually adopted. So I was born in South Korea and then adopted by my |
| 1:46.7 | parents in Iowa, so pretty much grew up in Iowa, lived there in my whole life. Very interesting |
| 1:52.7 | stuff, my man, and now you're over in Korea as we speak, which is cool that again, |
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