The Traffic Generation Podcast by the Social Ms

Well, it’s time for another podcast episode. Today it’s all about storytelling. You probably heard about the importance of storytelling – but did you ever hear a definition of storytelling? I didn’t, so I went out on a quest to finding a definition for storytelling. To find out what I came up with, listen to the podcast. Oh, and then there is also the story about the guy who sold his car on ebay. Why is that important? Because it’s a really cool story – and it has storytelling at it’s core. Here are a few of our posts that I mention in today’s episode: The ROI of Storytelling The Dark And Immoral Side Of Content Marketing So, what did you think about today’s episode? Did you like it? Hate it? Please let us know in the comments and please subscribe! The post What’s Storytelling Again? – The Traffic Generation Podcast – Episode 13 appeared first on The Social Ms.

Ok, here we are again – another episode of the Traffic Generation Podcast by The Social Ms. Today, I got angry about Techcrunch – specifically about a video rant they posted. So I decided to rant a bout the rant. What do you call that? A counter rant? Anyway – their video rant was about Facebook’s Instant Articles and Twitter’s Moments. They don’t like these features – and they feel that it is bad for publishers. They are absolutely wrong! Why? Listen to the podcast: If you don’t really know what Facebook Instant Articles and Twitter Moments are – they are brand new features: Facebook Instant Articles Twitter Moments Here is the original video by Techcrunch: Techcrunch: A Rant About How Facebook And Twitter Are Burrying Publishers This one is a short episode – but I loved doing this episode. What do you think? Please subscribe if you like it and please write an honest review on Itunes! The post A Rant About A Rant (Facebook And Twitter Related) – The Traffic Generation Podcast – Episode 12 appeared first on The Social Ms.

What is content going to look, feel and sound like in the future? And what can you do to prepare yourself for this future if you are a blogger, podcaster or any other type of online content creator today? That is the question for this weeks episode of the Traffic Generation Podcast. Want to find out how you will be creating content for the web in 5 years? Listen to the show! Today’s episode isn’t takes a look at various examples of independent publishers and content creators who have already employed various strategies that are going to become a lot more common in the future. The first example is: Tucker Max Tucker Max is an american author who writes about his drinking adventures and sexual encounters. He sold millions of books – which is a big step considering he started as a blogger. Listen to the podcast for his strategy! The Serial Podcast “Serial” was a show that ran last year over 12 episodes. It’s a show about a true crime mystery which is still very much unsolved… or is it? The show is pushing the boundaries of what podcasts can be… listen to the show to find out how. So, what did you think of the show? What do you believe will happen to content in the near future? And what will you produce in the future? The post The Content Of The Future – The Traffic Generation Podcast – Episode 11 appeared first on The Social Ms.

So, another week. Last weeks show was about a coming digital revolution – and why Publishing is going to change. This week I want to focus on one detail that got a bit neglected last week: What is going to change for SEO when web traffic doesn’t happen in the browser any more? Spoiler alert: It’s going to change too. Massively! Search in the future isn’t going to happen primarily on Google search anymore. So, listen to this weeks episode! A lot of this episode is about what I started last week with Episode 9, so if you want to know more, please listen to that episode as well! Go to: The Next Digital Revolution And Your Instant Benefit The post SEO After The Digital Revolution – The Traffic Generation Pocast – Episode 10 appeared first on The Social Ms.

What is the next digital revolution? It’s when content by any publisher is equal. When it doesn’t matter whether you publish in the New York Times or on your blog. When you are equal to a top journalist. And that’s about to happen. This is a huge shift. It will be great for bloggers, but it will require a tremendous effort by the blogosphere. Are we ready for a new world of publishing? How can you profit from this now? Go ahead and find out, listen my newest podcast:   This episode of the traffic generation podcast is about the next shift in digital media – which is going to be the biggest shift in media for a lifetime. It will equalize the playing field and set the counter back to zero. It will put your content next to the content produced by Hollywood, top jounalists and radio stars. It will turn amateurish bloggers and podcasters into professional, independent publishers. If you want to find out how you can already participate in this revolution and why you should, listen to the podcast. One thing set in stone: This will change how you market, this will change how you blog, how you podcast, and how you will profit. Listen to this show, now. I mention a few apps and technologies in this podcast, so here are some links for you: Blappsta – Web service that will create Android and IPhone apps for your blog and publish them in the App stores. Apple News Publisher – Register your RSS feed to get your own channel in the Apple news app. Feedly – RSS reader Did you like this podcast? Would you like to comment on it? Are there things that I should do better next time? Let me know! And please, leave a review on Itunes! The post The Next Digital Revolution And Your Instant Benefit – The Traffic Generation Podcast – Episode 9 appeared first on The Social Ms.

So, another week, another podcast. Today it’s all about the average social media marketing influencer – and whether you should really follow their blogs. Are they just influencers, or are they really thought leaders? Let’s find out: Reviewed in today’s show are 5 different social media influencer’s blogs: Convince and Convert – Jay Baer Jon Loomer Kikolani – Kristi Hines… Read more The post Social Media Marketing Influencer Blogs Reviewed – The Traffic Generation Podcast appeared first on The Social Ms.

Today marks the return of the Traffic Generation Podcast… after what may be described in history books the longest week ever. After half a year I decided to pick up podcasting again. Todays episode describes why I stopped in the first place, why I’m relaunching this program and where I would like this program to go in the future. The goals… Read more The post The Return of The Traffic Generation Podcast – The Traffic Generation Podcast appeared first on The Social Ms.

And once again it is Sunday – and I only managed this one episode of the podcast this week. Sorry… Today it is time to talk the importance of Twitter for Traffic Generation. Twitter really is one of the or maybe even the most important tool for online traffic generation. But many who are starting out fail to understand why.… Read more The post The Importance of Twitter for Traffic Generation – The Traffic Generation Podcast appeared first on The Social Ms.

So, I promised to get this done at least twice a week. And then I get lazy for a week and only do it once? Sorry… I’ll be better next week. Anyway – today is about the importance of marketing in a lean startup environment. Because many startups seem to think that lean startup somehow let’s them bypass their marketing… Read more The post The Importance of Marketing in a Lean Startup Environment – The Traffic Generation Podcast appeared first on The Social Ms.

Today it is time to look back at the first week of the Traffic Generation Podcast. What did I achieve, what did I not achieve. What can you learn about traffic generation from that. I will use the progress of this podcast as an example for a traffic generation project. How many downloads did I get, how should I grow… Read more The post What Can You Learn from The Traffic Generation Podcast? appeared first on The Social Ms.

It’s still not sunday… why is that important? Listen to the podcast! Other than that, today I discuss some of my biggest traffic generation mistakes. Because traffic generation doesn’t come easy and very few people actually teach how to do it. Even fewer people talk about their failures, so I thought I would. I promised I would add some of… Read more The post My Biggest Traffic Generation Mistakes – The Traffic Generation Podcast appeared first on The Social Ms.

Today this is the second episode of our podcast – yes I know I am early on this one. I actually changed the plan and decided I will do this 2 – 3 times a week. You can still look forward to a set episode on sundays – with other episodes appearing during the week. I hope that is ok… Read more The post Why You Still Need a Blog in 2015 – The Traffic Generation Podcast (The Social Ms) appeared first on The Social Ms.

Ok, now we have a podcast… Yesterday I decided that The Social Ms need a podcast, so today I started. The Traffic Generation podcast will be a weekly podcast about traffic generation as part of online marketing – it will be released every Sunday and I will highlight my experiences around this topic for this. For this first release of… Read more The post The Traffic Generation Podcast (by The Social Ms) appeared first on The Social Ms.