Confident Live Marketing Show

It’s the last ever Confident Live Marketing Podcast Episode!🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/239In this final episode of the Confident Live Marketing Show, I'll take you on a heartfelt journey through the show's history, sharing valuable insights on live video trends and explaining my shift towards AI and new ventures. You'll discover how the landscape of content creation is evolving and why maintaining authentic human connections is more crucial than ever.Join me as I reflect on over 240 episodes of the Confident Live Marketing Show. We'll explore the evolution of live video tools, revisit memorable moments with guests, and discuss the psychology behind live streaming. I'll also share my thoughts on overcoming perfectionism and procrastination, challenges that many content creators face.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to the Confident Live Marketing Show01:09 Reflecting on the Journey: 240+ Episodes05:02 Overcoming Perfectionism and Procrastination05:41 Evolution of Live Video Tools09:35 The Psychology of Live Streaming13:45 Why This is the Final Episode16:59 The Future of Live Video20:14 Embracing AI: A New Focus24:52 The Middle Way: Balanced AI Usage29:53 Future Plans: AI Training and Content Creation32:50 Engaging with the Community: Live Shows and Feedback36:16 Final Thoughts and FarewellAs we bid farewell to the Confident Live Marketing Show, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your support over the years. It's been an incredible journey, and I'm excited to share my future plans involving AI, consultancy, and new ways of engaging with our community.What are your thoughts on the future of live video and AI in content creation? Share your perspectives in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe to stay updated on my upcoming ventures!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how shy individuals transform into confident on-camera personalities?What's the secret to creating authentic and engaging video content that resonates with your audience?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/238In this episode, it’s all about the world of authentic confidence on camera with the amazing Luria Petrucci. We'll uncover how she went from extreme shyness to creating over 6,000 videos with a staggering 1 billion views. It was grat to hear Luria's story. From a painfully shy individual to a powerhouse in the live-streaming world, her journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and self-discovery. We explored how she overcame her fears, embraced her authentic self, and built an empire helping entrepreneurs unleash their true potential through video and live streaming.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Trailer00:59 Introduction to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:48 Meet Luria Petrucci: Video and Live Streaming Expert03:07 Luria's Early Days in Content Creation05:24 Facing Fears and Gaining Confidence On Camera07:23 Embracing Authenticity and Overcoming Perfectionism15:16 The Importance of Personality in Video Content26:41 Navigating Pivots and Handling Trolls30:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts🕺More about Luria PetrucciLuria helps entrepreneurs unleash their authentic self through professional videos and live streams,,For 18 years, Luria has created over 6,000 videos with over 1 Billion views using video and live streaming shows. She's appeared on CNN, NBC, FOX, NBC, MSNBC, ABC & BBC. She's worked on LIVE Video for top brands like AT&T, Samsung, GoDaddy, and Panasonic. Live Streaming Pros has built LIVE video studios for top influencers like Amy Porterfield, Pat Flynn, Ryan Levesque, Donald Miller, Stu McLaren & Michael Hyatt.Connect with Luria Petrucci:Website: https://livestreamingpros.com/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/luriapetrucciInstagram: https://instagram.com/luriapetrucciYouTube: https://@LiveStreamingProsLinkedIn: https://@luriapetrucciWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to being confident on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt nervous about going live or recording videos for your business?Are you struggling with imposter syndrome and wondering if you're truly qualified to share your expertise?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/237This episode is sponsored by Adobe Express. More info here: https://iag.me/adobeexpressIn this episode, we're diving deep into the world of building confidence on camera with Liz Mosley. We'll explore how to overcome those pesky nerves, tackle imposter syndrome head-on, and discover why being your authentic self is your greatest superpower in front of the lens.Liz Mosley, a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience, shares her personal journey from camera-shy beginner to confident live streamer. She's worked with global platforms like Adobe and now specialises in creating creative branding and websites for small business owners. 🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction and Liz's first nerve-wracking live workshop05:42 Overcoming challenges and building confidence on camera10:32 The crucial role of community support and feedback12:51 Tackling imposter syndrome head-on17:05 Learning from mistakes and embracing imperfection18:54 How personality influences on-camera presence22:24 Words of encouragement and future plans🕺More about Liz MosleyLiz Mosley is a graphic designer with over 15 years experience and now specialises in creating creative branding and websites for small business owners. She also hosts a podcast called Building Your Brand and teaches courses showing people how to create their own branding and GIFS if they don't have the budget to outsource it. Her goal for her clients and students is for them to come away with branding that they love that helps them to feel so proud and confident promoting their businesses and sharing what they do with the world. You can find out more on her website lizmosley.net and following her on instagram @lizmmosleyConnect with Liz Mosley:Website: https://Https://lizmosley.netX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizmmosleyInstagram: https://instagram.com/lizmmosleyWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to feeling confident on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your experiences could help inspire others on their live video journey.—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt nervous about going live on camera, even though you're confident in other areas of your life?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/236In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of live-streaming confidence with the amazing Laura Davidson. She's not just a singer and songwriter but also a podcaster and part of the team at Shure Incorporated. Laura's going to share her journey from passionate singer to professional musician and content creator, and reveal how she overcame her fears to become a confident live streamer.You're in for a treat as Laura opens up about her early experiences with live streaming and how she's learned to maintain authenticity on camera. We'll explore the benefits of having a classical background in music and how it translates to content creation. Plus, we'll discuss the unique challenges of webinars versus live streaming, and why being fearless and authentic is crucial when producing content.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Live Streaming00:46 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:36 Guest Introduction: Laura Davidson02:32 Laura's Musical Journey08:22 Transition to Content Creation10:08 Live Streaming vs Webinars16:40 Personality and On-Camera Presence20:21 Top Tips for Confident Communication21:17 Conclusion and Farewell🕺More about Laura DavidsonSinger, songwriter, mom and podcaster - these are just a few of the hats Laura Clapp Davidson wears on a daily basis. She also leads a market development team at Shure Incorporated, where she helps people learn about microphones and solve tech mysteries. Connect with Laura Davidson:Website: https://www.lauraclapp.comX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lauraclappmusicInstagram: https://instagram.com/lauraclappmusicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYZZwkDO1gg-WfzO0eVtUBgLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauracdavidson/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to being confident on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt nervous about going live on camera, worried about what others might think?Are you struggling to find your authentic voice in your video content?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/235In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of building confidence and authenticity on camera. Join me as I chat with Janine Coombes, who shares her journey from corporate life to becoming a video content creator. We'll uncover practical tips and strategies to help you overcome your fears and shine on camera.She transitioned from a corporate background to creating video content, facing the same fears and doubts that might be holding you back. We'll explore how she overcame the fear of judgment from former colleagues and found her authentic voice on camera. 🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Trailer00:39 Introduction to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:34 Guest Introduction: Janine Coombes02:03 Janine's Journey into Video Content02:46 Overcoming the Fear of Judgment03:20 First Experiences with Live Video05:10 Finding Authenticity on Camera06:31 The Power of Humor in Video Content16:11 Dealing with Mistakes and Learning Moments20:29 Encouragement for Aspiring Content Creators24:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts🕺More about Janine CoombesJanine helps coach-shaped-people earn more without slogging their guts out. She's a positioning, messaging and pricing expert. Loves creating video content. And regularly appears on stages such as Atomicon, MarketEd Live and You Are The Media. Connect with Janine Coombes:Website: https://www.janinecoombes.co.ukX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/n/aInstagram: https://instagram.com/janinecoombesYouTube: https://janinecoombesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecoombesWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to building confidence on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Are you struggling to find your authentic voice on live video?Do you feel like perfectionism is holding you back from connecting with your audience?Wondering how to build confidence and overcome technical mishaps in your live streams?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/234In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of live video confidence with the fantastic Gillian Whitney. We'll explore how to embrace imperfection, build authentic connections, and overcome those pesky perfectionist tendencies that can hold us back.Gillian Whitney, a live stream strategist and coach, joins me to share her personal journey from perfectionist to confident live streamer. As an introvert who's mastered the art of engaging on camera, Gillian offers a wealth of practical tips and heartfelt advice for anyone looking to level up their live video game.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Intro01:28 Guest Introduction: Gillian Whitney03:41 Early Struggles and Building Confidence09:26 Tips for Authenticity and Energy Management12:51 Disaster Stories and Learning Moments15:31 Personality Types and Confidence Strategies17:25 Final Tips and Words of Encouragement20:32 Gillian's Books and Upcoming ProjectsWe kick things off by discussing Gillian's journey with LinkedIn Live and how she transformed her early struggles into valuable learning experiences. You'll discover practical strategies for managing your energy levels during live streams and learn why embracing your authentic self is crucial for connecting with your audience.But it's not all smooth sailing in the world of live video! Gillian shares some hilarious disaster stories that will not only make you chuckle but also show you how to bounce back from technical mishaps with grace and humour. We also delve into how different personality types can approach confidence-building in their own unique ways.As we wrap up, Gillian offers her top tips for aspiring live streamers and shares some exciting details about her books and upcoming projects. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the live video waters, this episode is packed with insights to help you shine on camera.🕺More about Gillian WhitneyGillian Whitney is a Live Stream Strategist and Coach, who makes video easy peasy. She hosts a weekly LinkedIn Live show and is the author of two books. As a digital nomad, Gillian is a citizenship of four countries. Contrary to any rumors, she is not a spy. Connect with Gillian:Website: https://videoeasypeasy.com/X/Twitter: https://x.com/GillianWhitneyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoEasyPeasyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gillianwhitney/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to being authentic on live video? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Are you struggling to find your confidence in front of the camera?Do you feel like an imposter when creating live video content?How can introverts overcome their fears and shine on camera?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/233In this eye-opening episode, we're diving deep into the world of on-camera confidence with the brilliant Mike Allton. Whether you're an introvert, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, you'll discover game-changing strategies to boost your on-camera presence and conquer those pesky nerves.Mike Allton, a self-proclaimed introvert turned live video pro, shares his remarkable journey from camera-shy to confident content creator. We'll explore how he overcame his initial fears, battled imposter syndrome, and developed the skills to become a sought-after speaker and video content expert. Get ready for a candid conversation packed with practical tips and inspiring insights!🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Intro00:48 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Show01:16 The Journey to Confidence01:45 Introducing Mike Allton02:00 Mike Allton's Content Creation Journey03:00 Overcoming On-Camera Anxiety03:44 The Evolution of Live Video Platforms06:34 Handling Live Broadcast Challenges18:34 The Importance of Energy in Presentations23:57 Advice for Aspiring Content Creators27:25 Mike Allton's Current Projects28:53 Conclusion and Farewell🕺More about Mike AlltonMike is a Strategic Marketing Leader in AI and Data-Driven Solutions, international keynote speaker & author at The Social Media Hat, and Head of Strategic Partnerships at Agorapulse where he strengthens relationships with social media educators, influencers and partner brands. He has spent over a decade in digital marketing and brings an unparalleled level of experience and excitement to the fore, whether he's delivering a presentation or leading a workshop.Connect with Mike Allton:Website: https://www.TheSocialMediaHat.comX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/mike_alltonInstagram: https://instagram.com/mike.alltonYouTube: https://youtube.com/MikeAlltonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeallton/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to on-camera confidence? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your experiences could help fellow content creators take that leap into live video stardom. 🌟—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt stuck, unable to start that video project you've been dreaming about?Are you struggling with camera confidence and wondering how to overcome those pesky nerves?Do you want to learn how to leverage AI whilst maintaining that all-important human touch in your content?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/232In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of content creation, exploring how to overcome procrastination, build camera confidence, and harness the power of AI - all while keeping that vital human connection.I'm thrilled to be joined by Mike Russell, founder of Creator Magic and a seasoned YouTuber who's been through it all. Mike's journey from radio to podcasting to YouTube is a testament to the power of just starting, even when things aren't perfect. We'll explore how he's navigated the choppy waters of content creation and come out stronger on the other side.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction: The Power of Just Starting00:38 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:07 Guest Introduction: Mike Russell02:15 Mike's Journey: From Radio to YouTube04:32 The Importance of Being on Camera07:49 The Human Connection in the Age of AI10:57 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Procrastination15:06 Finding Your Unique Style19:05 Final Thoughts and Encouragement21:28 Outro: Stay Confident and Keep CreatingWe kick things off by delving into Mike's fascinating journey from radio to YouTube. He shares how he overcame his initial hesitation to appear on camera and the transformative impact it had on his content and audience connection. If you've been shy about showing your face, Mike's insights might just give you the nudge you need!🕺More about Mike RussellMike Russell, Founder of Creator Magic, is a YouTuber with a channel on AI tools for content creators. He's also an Adobe Certified Professional and at Music Radio Creative, he innovates as Creative Director, blending AI with creativity. Tune into his channel for up to date AI insights.Connect with Mike Russell:Website: https://creatormagic.aiX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/imikerussellInstagram: https://instagram.com/imikerussellYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CreatorMagicAILinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/imikerussellWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to creating content or appearing on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your feedback helps us improve and reach more amazing creators like you. 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt nervous about going live on video?Are you struggling to find your confidence in front of the camera?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/231In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of live video anxiety with the brilliant Jeff Sieh. Get ready to discover practical tips, hilarious anecdotes, and expert advice on how to overcome your fears and shine on camera!Jeff Sieh, an international speaker and visual marketing consultant, joins me to share his journey from nervous beginner to live video pro. We'll explore the common challenges faced during live broadcasts and uncover strategies to boost your confidence and improve your performance. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your live video game, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction00:38 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:03 Meet Jeff Sieh: Confidence and Communication03:27 Jeff's Journey: From Nervous Beginnings to Live Video Pro04:48 Handling Live Show Mishaps with Humor08:36 The Importance of Consistency and Preparation13:01 Balancing Personality and Energy Levels16:04 Pre-Show Rituals and Checklists18:34 Final Thoughts and Encouragement21:26 Where to Find Jeff Sieh and Closing Remarks🕺More about Jeff SiehJeff Sieh is an international speaker and visual marketing consultant. He is known for his expertise in live video broadcasting and social media marketing, particularly on platforms like Pinterest and Instagram. Jeff is the host of the Social Media News Live show and has a wealth of experience in helping businesses and individuals improve their online presence and engagement through visual content and live video strategies.Connect with Jeff Sieh:Website: https://manlyinterest.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffsiehLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsieh/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffsieh/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to live video? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your feedback helps us create content that truly resonates with you.—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever struggled with feeling self-conscious on camera during live videos?Are you curious about how to balance giving value with promoting your products?Want to know the secret to overcoming perfectionism and embracing your authentic self on live streams?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/230In this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of self-awareness and confidence in live video marketing. I'm thrilled to be joined by Nanna Sondrup, the Danish LinkedIn content queen, who'll be sharing her insights on mastering the 'Give First' strategy and overcoming common live video challenges.This episode is sponsored by Adobe Express: https://iag.me/adobeexpressNanna and I explore the delicate balance between adding value and promoting products, a struggle many entrepreneurs face. We'll unpack her personal journey of conquering fears and embracing her on-screen presence, offering you practical advice to boost your own confidence. Whether you're a seasoned live streamer or just starting out, this episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom to help you level up your live video game.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Building Self-Awareness for Authentic Confidence03:04 The Give First Strategy Explained05:51 Overcoming Self-Consciousness on Camera11:13 Dealing with Perfectionism and Live Video Challenges16:51 Personality and Live Streaming21:06 Final Words of Encouragement🕺More about Nanna SondrupNanna Sondrup is the Danish LinkedIn content queen, who practices, teaches, and preaches the 'Give First' strategy.Connect with Nanna:Website: https://www.sondrup-connect.dkLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nanna-sondrup/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to being authentic on live video? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Do introverts find getting in front of the camera more difficult?Are you looking for strategies to overcome your fears and make a real impact through live video?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/229In this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of video confidence for introverts. Join me as I chat with premier video coach Tanya Smith, who shares her inspiring journey and practical tips for mastering live video, even if you're not naturally outgoing.Tanya's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity in content creation. As an introvert herself, she's faced the challenges of putting herself out there on camera and has come out the other side with a wealth of knowledge to share. We'll explore how she overcame harsh criticisms, managed personal vulnerabilities, and maintained her authentic self while building a successful career in video coaching.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Understanding the Introvert's Perspective02:48 The Challenges of Being an Introverted Content Creator04:37 Building Confidence Through Baby Steps07:11 Dealing with Negative Feedback and Trolls10:02 The Importance of Community Support11:22 Embracing Your Unique Personality on Camera14:59 Finding the Right Time for Peak Energy17:17 Preparing for Live Sessions19:50 Encouragement for Aspiring Content Creators22:35 Tanya's Current Projects and Future PlansWe'll delve into the significance of mindset and gradual progress in building video confidence. Tanya shares her insights on balancing professional activities with family life, a challenge many content creators face. You'll learn effective strategies for preparing for live videos and discover how to find the best times for live streaming that work with your energy levels.One of the key takeaways from our chat is the importance of delivering the right message to the right audience at the right time. Tanya encourages listeners to embrace their unique voice, emphasizing that authenticity is the key to building deeper, meaningful connections through video content.Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your live video presence to the next level, this episode is packed with valuable advice and motivation. Tanya's soothing voice and practical strategies will leave you feeling inspired and ready to tackle your video content challenges head-on.So, are you ready to transform your approach to live video and embrace your introverted superpowers? Tune in to this episode and discover how you can stream like a boss, regardless of your personality type!🕺More about Tanya SmithTanya Smith is a premier video coach, savvy business strategist, and the quietly charismatic host of Stream Like a Boss TV. She is among some of the most sought-after speakers in content marketing, known for her soothing voice, cutting-edge livestream engagement strategies and software recommendations.Connect with Tanya Smith:Website: https://getnoticedwithvideo.comX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/videocoachtanyaInstagram: https://instagram.com/getnoticedwithvideoYouTube: https://youtube.com/@tanyasmithLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/getnoticedwithvideoWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to live video as an introvert? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt hesitant about creating content online, worried about how you'll come across?Are you curious about how successful entrepreneurs overcome their fears and build a strong personal brand?Want to know the secrets to finding your unique style and voice in the crowded digital space?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/228In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of content creation and personal branding with the brilliant Bob Gentle. We'll explore how to boost your confidence, overcome those pesky fears, and craft a personal brand that truly resonates with your audience.Bob's journey from running a local digital marketing business to becoming an influential online content creator is nothing short of inspiring. We'll uncover the role of family support, community, and self-acceptance in building a successful online presence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your content game, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt insights.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 The Journey to Visibility00:33 Introduction to the Podcast01:12 Meet Bob Gentle01:44 Bob's Content Creation Journey03:52 Overcoming Fear and Building Confidence07:35 The Role of Family and Community10:17 Finding Your Unique Style16:40 Improving Communication Skills18:27 Final Thoughts and Encouragement20:42 How to Connect with Bob Gentle21:59 Conclusion and FarewellWe kick things off by discussing the fears and hesitations that often hold people back from creating content online. Bob shares his personal experiences and offers practical strategies for building confidence and embracing visibility. We explore the importance of family support and finding your tribe in the online space.One of the most fascinating parts of our chat is when Bob talks about the 'fear audit' - a powerful tool for identifying and conquering your personal barriers. We also delve into the art of finding your unique style and voice, avoiding the comparison trap, and improving your communication skills for better camera presence.Throughout the episode, we touch on how different personalities influence content creation and how to strike the right balance between energy and authenticity. Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, there's valuable advice here on how to present your best self on camera while staying true to who you are.By the end of this episode, you'll have a treasure trove of insights on how to develop a confident online presence and monetise your expertise through strategic content creation. So, are you ready to overcome your fears and make your mark in the digital world?🕺More about Bob GentleCoach, consultant, speaker & podcaster. ▶ Helping authors, consultants, coaches, & experts to build, market, & monetise their expertise, products & personal brands.  👉 You + Mission, Mindset, Monetisation & Marketing.Connect with Bob Gentle:Website: https://amplifyme.agencyX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobgentleInstagram: https://instagram.com/bobgentleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bobgentleLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobgentle/What's your biggest fear when it comes to creating content online? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your experiences could help others in our community take that first brave step towards visibility. 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever felt nervous about appearing on camera for your business?Are you struggling to overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome in your content creation?Want to know how a professional marketer conquered her fear of live video?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/227In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of on-camera confidence with the brilliant Katie Fawkes from Ecamm. She'll be sharing her personal journey from behind-the-scenes copywriter to confident video host, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to boost their on-camera presence.Katie's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity in content creation. As the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, she's worked with countless live streamers and content creators, but her own path to video stardom wasn't always smooth sailing. From technical hiccups to battling imposter syndrome, Katie's experiences offer a relatable and inspiring look at what it takes to thrive in front of the camera.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Confident Live Marketing01:09 Welcome to the New Season01:32 Guest Introduction: Katie Fawkes02:16 Katie's Journey into Video Content03:56 Overcoming Perfectionism and Fear08:11 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome10:55 Building Confidence Through Experience13:45 Disaster Stories and Learning Moments17:12 Personality and On-Camera Presence21:31 Final Thoughts and Encouragement🕺More about Katie FawkesKatie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm where she gets to work alongside some of the most amazing live streamers, podcasters, and content creators out there, helping them reach their goals and grow their business through video and live streaming. In addition to heading up Ecamm's Marketing team, Katie is also the co-host of the video podcast, The Flow.Connect with Katie:X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ecammtweetsInstagram: https://instagram.com/ecammnetworkYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/ecammnetworkLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-anne-fawkes/What's your biggest challenge when it comes to appearing on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🎥✨—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Today I’ve got a few announcements and a bit of housekeeping. Stick around for the details!Thank You for Subscribing!If you're listening to this, you’re likely subscribed to the podcast, so thank you! I’m not publishing this episode on the blog or announcing it anywhere else, so I truly appreciate your support. It’s hard to believe, but I’ve been doing this podcast for over five years now! The first episode launched in May 2019, and since then, we’ve surpassed 225 episodes, including some bonus ones.Recent Focus: Studio SetupsFor the past six months, we've been diving into the studio setups of top creators, entrepreneurs, and business owners. I hope you’ve enjoyed the peek behind the curtain! It’s always fun to see what others are doing and get inspired for your own setup.What’s Next? A New Season on Confidence & CommunicationNow, it’s time for a new season! I’ve already recorded 13 episodes, and we’ll be focusing on confidence and communication. Each episode will feature a special guest, and we’ll explore how to communicate effectively and build confidence in front of the camera. If you want to improve your on-camera presence, this is the season for you!Big Changes Ahead for the PodcastAfter this season, the Confident Live Marketing Podcast as we know it may be coming to an end—or at least undergoing some big changes. I’ve shared so much about live video, confidence, tech, and marketing over the past five years, and it feels like the right time to evolve. There could be a name change, or it might even be an entirely new podcast.I’d love to hear from you! What would you like to hear next? What topics are you interested in? Are you sad to see this podcast change or potentially end? Let me know by emailing me at [email protected] or messaging me on social media. Your feedback is really important to me as I plan the future.New Podcast: Smart ADHD PodcastEarlier this year, I launched a new podcast, the Smart ADHD Podcast. It's completely different from Confident Live Marketing and focuses on ADHD, a topic I’m really passionate about. It’s been exciting to see how popular it has become, with double the number of downloads compared to this show!I’ll be attending the International ADHD Conference in Anaheim, California this November, so look out for updates from that.What About Tech & AI?In addition to confidence and communication, I’m also fascinated by tech and AI in the business and marketing world—and how these tools impact us personally. I’ll be exploring these topics more in the future, so stay tuned!Final ThoughtsOver the next few episodes, we’ll be diving deep into confidence, communication, and overcoming challenges like comparison and imposter syndrome. My background as a professional singer has shaped my passion for helping others communicate effectively, and I’m excited to continue sharing that with you.Thank you so much for listening, and if you want to watch the video versions of these episodes, head over to iag.me/podcast.Until next time, level up your impact, authority, and profits through the power of confident live video.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to create a professional-level video studio at home?Are you curious about the secrets behind captivating live streams that keep audiences hooked?Do you want to learn how to simplify your tech setup while still producing top-notch content?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/226In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of video production and live streaming with the incredible Luria Petrucci. With over 6,000 videos and a billion views under her belt, Luria's going to share her wealth of knowledge to help you level up your content game.Get ready for a treasure trove of insights as we explore Luria's amazing studio setup, uncover the importance of audio in video production, and discuss clever camera and lighting strategies. We'll also tackle a common hurdle for many creators - tech-related procrastination - and discover how to overcome it. Luria's paint-by-number system for building high-quality video studios is a game-changer you won't want to miss!🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast00:30 Special Guest: Luria Petrucci00:47 Luria's Journey and Expertise02:39 Simplifying Tech for Content Creation03:44 Overcoming Procrastination with Tech08:35 Audio Setup Essentials13:10 Camera Setup Insights20:33 Lighting Tips for Beginners and Pros24:36 Computer and Software Setup27:12 Quickfire Round and Conclusion🕺More about Luria PetrucciLuria helps entrepreneurs unleash their authentic self through professional videos and live streams. For 18 years, Luria has created over 6,000 videos with over 1 Billion views using video and live streaming shows. She's appeared on CNN, NBC, FOX, NBC, MSNBC, ABC & BBC. She's worked on LIVE Video for top brands like AT&T, Samsung, GoDaddy, and Panasonic. Live Streaming Pros has built LIVE video studios for top influencers like Amy Porterfield, Pat Flynn, Ryan Levesque, Donald Miller, Stu McLaren & Michael Hyatt.Connect with Luria Petrucci:Website: https://livestreamingpros.com/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/luriapetrucciInstagram: https://instagram.com/luriapetrucciYouTube: https://@LiveStreamingProsLinkedIn: https://@luriapetrucciWhat's your biggest challenge when it comes to setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🎬—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?How can you transform your studio space to reflect your personal flair and maximise creativity?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/225This episode is sponsored by Adobe Express. Take it for a whirl (it's free) here: https://iag.me/adobeexpressIn this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, I chat with the incredibly talented Liz Mosley, a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience. We delve into the art of creating a studio setup that is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Liz shares her journey and expertise on how to make budget-friendly tech upgrades and the importance of a well-curated background.Liz Mosley brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, offering practical tips on using your phone for content creation and how different setup styles can affect your creativity and productivity. Whether you're working in a small space or looking to upgrade your gear, Liz has some brilliant insights to help you on your journey.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Brand Visuals00:48 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:13 Meet Liz Mosley: Graphic Designer Extraordinaire02:31 Liz's Journey with Adobe03:43 Setting Up a Home Studio08:09 The Importance of Audio Quality12:11 Camera and Lighting Setup18:23 Using Phones for Content Creation20:31 Software and Tools for Content Creation22:03 Personalizing Your Workspace29:09 The Value of Authenticity in Content32:50 Quickfire Round34:32 Closing Remarks and Where to Find Liz35:50 Final Sign-Off🕺More about Liz MosleyLiz Mosley is a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience and now specialises in creating creative branding and websites for small business owners. She also hosts a podcast called Building Your Brand and teaches courses showing people how to create their own branding and GIFs if they don’t have the budget to outsource it. Her goal for her clients and students is for them to come away with branding that they love that helps them to feel so proud and confident promoting their businesses and sharing what they do with the world. You can find out more on her website lizmosley.net and following her on Instagram @lizmmosley.Connect with Liz:Website: https://lizmosley.netX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizmmosleyInstagram: https://instagram.com/lizmmosleyWhat's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?How can you transform your studio space to reflect your personal flair and maximise creativity?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/224This episode is sponsored by Adobe Expresshttps://iag.me/adobeexpressIn this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, I'm joined by the marvellous Laura Davidson. We'll uncover the secrets behind her impressive studio setup and dive deep into the world of microphones, cameras, and personalised creative spaces. Laura brings her rich expertise from Shure Incorporated, along with her experiences as a singer, songwriter, and podcaster.Laura's journey from music to tech is fascinating, and she shares invaluable insights on how to set up your studio for maximum creativity. Whether you're baffled by microphones or curious about lighting, Laura's tips and stories will leave you inspired and ready to upgrade your own space.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Welcome to The Confident Live Marketing Podcast00:17 Meet Laura Davidson: Singer, Songwriter, and Tech Expert02:32 Balancing Music and Tech: Laura's Journey04:52 Diving into Studio Setups: Microphones and Audio19:34 Exploring Camera and Lighting Setups25:20 Personalising Your Studio Space27:10 Quickfire Round and Final Thoughts🕺More about Laura DavidsonSinger, songwriter, mum, and podcaster - these are just a few of the hats Laura Clapp Davidson wears on a daily basis. She also leads a market development team at Shure Incorporated, where she helps people learn about microphones and solve tech mysteries.Connect with Laura Davidson:Website: https://www.lauraclapp.comX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lauraclappmusicInstagram: https://instagram.com/lauraclappmusicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYZZwkDO1gg-WfzO0eVtUBgLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauracdavidson/What's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?How can you transform your studio space to reflect your personal flair and maximise creativity?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/podcast/223In this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, we're diving into the nuts and bolts of setting up a simple yet effective video studio. Join me as I chat with Janine Coombes, an expert in positioning, messaging, and pricing, who shares her straightforward approach to creating video content that stands out. We'll uncover the secrets behind her efficient setup and how you can replicate it to enhance your own content creation journey.Janine Coombes brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, sharing valuable tips on balancing approachability and professionalism in your videos. We'll also discuss the importance of creating a space that fosters creativity and consistency. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your existing setup, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Recording and Editing00:47 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:12 Guest Introduction: Janine Coombes02:24 Janine's Background and Journey into Video Creation04:27 Studio Setup and Equipment16:01 Creating Content with CapCut18:27 The Importance of a Creative Space20:47 Dream Studio Setup and Overcoming Barriers24:08 Quickfire Round25:54 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects27:54 Closing Remarks🕺More about Janine CoombesJanine helps coach-shaped-people earn more without slogging their guts out. She’s a positioning, messaging, and pricing expert, loves creating video content and regularly appears on stages such as Atomicon, MarketEd Live, and You Are The Media.Connect with Janine Coombes:Website: https://www.janinecoombes.co.ukInstagram: https://instagram.com/janinecoombesYouTube: https://janinecoombesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecoombesWhat's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?In this episode, we'll dive into all these questions and more with the amazing Gillian Whitney. Gillian is a Live Stream Strategist and Coach who makes live video easy-peasy. She'll be sharing her tips and tricks for mastering mobile live streaming and giving us a peek into her unique mobile studio setup.Join me as we uncover the secrets to creating a consistent and engaging live-streaming setup, even when you're on the move. We'll explore the essential gear, tackle technical challenges, and discover how to keep your cool under pressure.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Simplifying Tech for Online Marketing00:48 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:15 Meet Gillian Whitney03:39 Gillian's Unique Mobile Studio Setup05:13 The Benefits of Live Video Over Recorded Video07:45 Essential Gear for Live Streaming15:40 StreamYard: The Go-To Live Streaming Tool17:28 Creating a Personalised and Portable Studio Space22:27 Handling Technical Challenges and Backups25:28 Quick Fire Round: Gillian's Preferences27:03 Conclusion and Where to Find Gillian🕺More about Gillian WhitneyGillian Whitney is a Live Stream Strategist and Coach, who makes video easy peasy. She hosts a weekly LinkedIn Live show and is the author of two books. As a digital nomad, Gillian is a citizen of four countries. Contrary to any rumours, she is not a spy.Connect with Gillian:Website: https://videoeasypeasy.com/X/Twitter: https://x.com/GillianWhitneyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoEasyPeasyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gillianwhitney/What's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?How can you transform your studio space to reflect your personal flair and maximise creativity?🔗 Read / Listen more: [blog post link]In this episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, we're diving into the world of AI tools that can revolutionise your live video marketing. We'll uncover how these tools can streamline your workflow, boost your creativity, and take your content to the next level. Trust me, you won't want to miss the insights we're sharing today!Join me as I highlight some fantastic AI tools like Adobe Express for graphic design, Notion for organisation and AI-assisted summaries, and the ChatGPT app for voice commands and idea management. We’ll also explore Claude by Anthropic, an emerging competitor to ChatGPT, and introduce LibreChat, a versatile and free AI interaction platform. This is just part one, so stay tuned for even more AI tools in our next episode!🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to Confident Live Marketing00:41 Top AI Tools for Live Marketing: Part 101:00 Exploring Adobe Express03:55 Diving into Notion05:05 ChatGPT Voice: A Hidden Gem07:07 Meet Claude: The ChatGPT Competitor08:51 LibreChat: A Free Alternative11:41 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongrayWhat's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

It's June, and it’s conference season! Next week, I am attending Atomicon in Newcastle. I’m also recording many more episodes for my two podcasts.But I am pausing both podcasts this month, but I will return in July with fresh episodes on studio behind the scenes and then the next season, which is on confidence and communication. When I launched the Confident Live Marketing Podcast back in May 2019, I never missed an episode each week for over 3 years. But consistency for consistency’s sake is not a good strategy. Taking breaks is crucial for maintaining energy, quality content, and avoiding burnout.—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how AI can boost your creativity while preserving your unique human touch?Curious about the powerful tools successful content creators are using to streamline their workflow?Want to know how to balance the efficiency of automation with the authenticity of personal connection?In this bonus episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, I'll be diving into the fascinating world of AI and its impact on creativity and human authenticity. Fresh from my talk at TubeFest in Birmingham, I'll be sharing my experiences and the tools I use, like Descript and Overdub, which help me create content efficiently without sacrificing the personal flair that makes it uniquely mine.We'll uncover the benefits and ethical considerations of AI in content creation, and I'll provide practical insights into balancing automation with personal touches to maintain authenticity. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable tips that can help you elevate your content creation game. 🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Introduction to AI and Creativity00:37 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast01:06 Exploring AI in Authentic Video Creation01:29 A Dystopian AI Future04:38 Balancing AI and Human Creativity05:34 AI Tools for Content Creation06:54 Advanced AI Editing with Descript10:26 Generating Show Notes and Descriptions with AI15:49 Integrating AI with Google Sheets20:40 Custom AI Tools and Final Thoughts22:49 Conclusion and FarewellWhat's your biggest challenge with integrating AI into your content creation process? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/220----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how top creators design their content creation studios to boost productivity?What must-have gear do the most successful creators swear by?How can you transform your studio space to reflect your personal flair and maximise creativity?🔗 Read / Listen more: https://iag.me/219In this episode, we'll uncover the secrets behind building a top-notch live video studio. Mike Allton joins us to share his expertise, from essential gear to personal touches that make a difference.Join us as Mike reveals the evolution of his own studio setup and offers practical tips to help you elevate your content creation game.This episode is sponsored by Adobe Express:https://iag.me/go/adobe-express/🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Kicking Off with Smart Home Tech for Live Streaming00:31 Introducing the Confident Live Marketing Podcast00:56 Special Guest Spotlight: Mike Alton's Journey03:46 Deep Dive into Microphone Choices and Challenges09:21 Elevating Video Quality: Cameras and Lighting Insights17:49 Optimizing Your Content Creation Setup20:49 Personalizing Your Studio Space23:05 Quick Fire Round: Content Creation Preferences24:22 Wrapping Up: Connecting with Mike and Future Projects🕺More about Mike AlltonMike is a Strategic Marketing Leader in AI and Data-Driven Solutions, international keynote speaker & author at The Social Media Hat, and Head of Strategic Partnerships at Agorapulse where he strengthens relationships with social media educators, influencers and partner brands. He has spent over a decade in digital marketing and brings an unparalleled level of experience and excitement to the fore, whether he's delivering a presentation or leading a workshop.Connect with Mike:Website: https://www.TheSocialMediaHat.comX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/mike_alltonInstagram: https://instagram.com/mike.alltonYouTube: https://youtube.com/MikeAlltonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeallton/What's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!—----------------------------🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast—----------------------------🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.—----------------------------🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongray

Have you ever wondered how AI can transform your live video marketing while keeping it authentic?What about the ethics involved in integrating AI into your content creation?In this short bonus episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast, I'm diving deep into the world of AI and video marketing. We’ll explore the ethical aspects of using AI in your content and how to strike the perfect balance between authenticity and technology.As I prepare for TubeFest in Birmingham, UK, I’ll share my personal experiences and insights on using AI tools like ChatGPT to enhance your content creation process. We’ll discuss the debate around AI’s role in maintaining authenticity and offer practical tips on integrating AI into your workflow.🎙️ In this episode:00:00 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast00:31 Exploring AI in Authentic Communication02:25 The Ethical Considerations of AI in Content Creation04:13 Integrating AI into Marketing and Content Creation05:54 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions🕺More about Ian Anderson GrayIan is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.🤗 Connect with IanWebsite: https://iag.me/X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iagdotmeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ianandersongrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianandersongray/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iagdotmeThreads: https://threads.net/@ianandersongrayWhat's your biggest challenge with setting up your content creation studio? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing PodcastThe Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.🔗 Find out more at https://iag.me/podcast

Are you intrigued by how creative professionals set up their studios to maximize productivity and creativity? Wondering what gear can make a significant difference in audio and video quality? Interested in how AI tools are shaping content creation? In this behind-the-scenes episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, where we dive deep into the studio setups of industry experts.🎙️ Today, I'm excited to have Mike Russell, a master of audio and an Adobe Certified Professional, as my guest. We'll explore his unique approach to integrating high-end audio equipment and AI enhancements in his content creation process, giving us a peek into his personalized studio that’s shaped by his extensive background in radio.📕 Read more here: https://iag.me/218🎬  In this episode00:00 - Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast00:45 - Introducing Mike Russell: The AI and Audio Expert01:25 - Deep Dive into Mike's Unique Studio Setup03:21 - Exploring the World of Advanced Audio Gear07:55 - The Magic of Cameras in Content Creation13:29 - Lighting: Setting the Scene for Perfect Video16:05 - The Powerhouse Behind the Scenes: Computer and Software Insights22:29 - Personalizing Your Creative Space for Productivity and Creativity24:51 - Quickfire Round: Getting to Know Mike Better26:06 - Wrapping Up and Where to Find Mike Russell🎤 Mike Russell's Gear:🎙️ Microphone: Neumann U87🎤 Boom: RODE PSA1🎚️ Audio Interface/Mixer: UA Apollo Twin X for mic processing / Mackie DLZ Creator to mix📷 Main Camera: Sony Alpha a6300📸 Secondary Camera: Sigma 30 mm F1.4📺 Teleprompter: Elgato Prompter💻 Computer: Mac Studio📹 Streaming Tool: OBS💡 Lights: Elgato Key Lights🎛️ Switchers: Elgato Stream Deck🎧 Headphones: Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO X🪑 Desk: Big wooden desk!🖱️ Other: Kensington Expert TrackballAbout Mike Russell:Mike Russell, founder of Creator Magic and Creative Director at Music Radio Creative, is a YouTubeer dedicated to providing cutting-edge AI insights for content creators. As an Adobe Certified Professional, Mike blends creativity with technology to innovate in the digital media space.Connect with Mike:Website: https://creatormagic.aiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/imikerussellYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CreatorMagicAILinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/imikerussellPlease Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Are you curious about what goes into a professional live video studio setup? Want to know how you can leverage simple tools for high-quality production? Or perhaps you’re wondering how to personalize your creative space to boost productivity? Join me, in this behind-the-scenes episode with visual marketing expert Jeff Sieh.In This Episode:     [00:00] Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast!     [00:35] Behind the Scenes with Jeff Sieh: Visual Marketing Expert     [01:50] Jeff Sieh's Journey: From Flash Websites to Social Media Guru     [03:54] Exploring Jeff's Unique Live Video Studio Setup     [05:44] Diving Into the Gear: Audio and Microphone Choices     [08:58] The Evolution of Video: Cameras and Lighting     [12:09] Jeff's High-Performance Computing Setup for Live Streaming     [13:57] Innovative Camera Techniques and Software for Dynamic Shots     [15:30] Diving Into Stream Decks and Teleprompters     [17:22] Exploring Essential Software for Content Creation     [19:13] Personalizing the Creative Space     [23:00] Rapid Fire Round: Solo vs. Guests and More     [26:16] Final Thoughts and Where to Find MoreJeff’s Studio Gear:●      Microphones: Blue Yeti, Heil PR 40, Shure SM7B●      Camera: Canon M50 with a 22mm lens●      Lighting: Elgato Key Lights●      Audio Interface: Rodecaster Pro●      Computer: Mac Studio with M1 Max chip●      Software: Ecamm Live, Descript, Adobe SuiteResources:●     Social Media News Live●     Jeff’s Visual Marketing Tools●     Descript Tutorial - Use Code 'Ian30' for 30% OffJeff Sieh is an international speaker and visual marketing consultant known for his engaging and informative content. As the host of the Social Media News Live show and podcast and "Head Beard" at Manly Pinterest Tips, Jeff has honed his skills in creating dynamic visual content. His collaborations with industry giants like Guy Kawasaki, Kim Garst, Social Media Examiner, and Tailwind have made him a respected figure in the digital marketing world.Show Notesiag.me/213Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be immersed in the world of creative innovation with leading industry experts? What happens when you blend creativity with cutting-edge technology like AI? In this solo episode, I take you on a journey through the bustling streets of London to the heart of Adobe Max, revealing the thrilling future of content creation and marketing. And a first-hand account of the Adobe Express Summit, engaging conversations with fellow creatives, and a sneak peek into the exciting developments Adobe has in store!This episode is sponsored by Adobe Express. Find out more: https://iag.me/adobeexpress[00:30] Recapping my lively Adobe Max adventures and the value of post-conference networking.[01:14] Unveiling the Adobe Express Summit, where I, along with fellow ambassadors, shared visionary ideas.[01:51] Reflecting on AI's dual nature and my upcoming talk at Tube Fest.[03:00] Discussing AI's ethical use and Adobe's approach to human-centred technology.[03:54] Sharing my system for remembering new connections, using Notion as a networking aid.[04:55] Overcoming imposter syndrome and discovering accessible design tools at Adobe Max.[06:23] Experimenting with Adobe Firefly for AI-powered image creation.[10:37] Networking highlights, featuring an inspiring talk by Louis Theroux on success and authenticity.[11:45] The challenges and triumphs of live streaming on the go.[12:36] Introducing a new Belkin gadget that enhances iPhone-to-laptop video integration.

Welcome to a special bonus episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast! In this episode, I take a moment to share a personal update and give you a sneak peek behind the curtain of what’s coming up for the podcast.Episode Summary:[00:00] Welcome to the Bonus Episode![00:15] Exciting upcoming season tease – What to expect in terms of topics and guests focusing on confidence and communication.[00:55] A personal update and behind-the-scenes look at the podcast’s new format.[01:12] Upcoming events and my excitement about attending Adobe Max in London as an Adobe Express ambassador. Find out more about Adobe Max here.[01:31] Discussing the importance of taking breaks to prevent burnout and keep our creative juices flowing.[02:35] Announcement of a short hiatus due to a busy schedule – what this means for the podcast.[03:11] Tease of future content focused on new, efficient recording techniques to help you streamline your content creation.[03:36] My upcoming speaking engagements, including TubeFest. Learn more about TubeFest.[04:18] Introduction of my other project, the Smart ADHD Podcast, aimed at supporting smart creators, entrepreneurs, and business owners with ADHD. Check out the Smart ADHD Podcast.[05:08] Closing thoughts and an invitation for feedback and suggestions for future episodes.[05:36] Podcast outro and a heartfelt thanks to all our listeners.Resources:Adobe Max LondonTubeFestSmart ADHD PodcastWe’re on a brief hiatus, but fear not! I am gearing up to bring you more engaging and insightful episodes soon. Until then, I encourage you to reach out via social media or email with your feedback, questions, or suggestions for future topics. Your input is invaluable as it helps shape the show to better serve you, our audience.Thank you for tuning in, and I look forward to reconnecting soon with more fantastic content. Stay creative and stay confident!Show Notesiag.me/217Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Ever felt overwhelmed by the plethora of live video gear options? In this episode, we're thrilled to explore the ins and outs of studio setups with Nanna Sondrup, the Danish LinkedIn content queen known for her 'Give First' strategy in content creation. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your live video setup, Nanna's insights and personal gear choices offer a wealth of inspiration.This episode is here to clear the fog! We're taking a behind-the-scenes look at Nanna Sondrup's studio setup. Known for her practical and impactful approach to content, Nanna shows us that a successful setup isn't about the most expensive gear, but about what works for you and your brand.Episode Summary ●      [00:59] Meet Nanna Sondrup, the Danish LinkedIn Content Queen. ●      [01:14] Discover the effectiveness of the 'Give First' Strategy in engaging your audience. ●      [05:23] How Nanna overcame camera shyness to confidently embrace video content. ●      [07:42] An in-depth look at the gear making Nanna's content creation seamless and authentic. ●      [22:16] The significance of creating a studio space that inspires productivity and reflects your personality. ●      [29:36] Quickfire round: Nanna's preferences on tech and personal insights. ●      [31:21] Closing thoughts: How to connect with Nanna and leverage her studio strategies for your own success.Nanna Sondrup's Studio Gear List: ●      Microphone: Nanna uses the Saramonic Blink 500, a compact, wireless lapel mic that allows for freedom of movement without compromising sound quality. ●      Main Camera (including Lens): The Logitech C922 HD Pro Stream Webcam Computer: The powerhouse behind Nanna's content creation is the ROG Strix L10CS_GL10CS, a gaming PC that seamlessly handles both her gaming passion and the demands of live streaming. ●      Lights: Halo14 on an MKCOMPACTACN-BK tripod ●      Desk: An height-adjustable table About Nanna SondrupDanish LinkedIn content queen known for her 'Give First' strategy in content creation. ●      Website: www.sondrup-connect.dk ●      LinkedIn: Nanna Sondrup on LinkedInShow Notesiag.me/216Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Today's episode is a bit different as I, take you on a personal tour behind the scenes of my studio setup. If you've ever been curious about what goes into creating a professional live video setup, or if you're starting your journey and looking for practical advice, this episode is for you.Episode Summary[00:00] Hello and welcome to the show![00:30] Let's dive behind the scenes of studio setups.[01:30] My journey into live marketing.[02:01] How my studio gear evolved from simple to professional.[04:25] Why audio quality is crucial in podcasting.[10:10] The significance of camera and lighting in live marketing.[13:21] A look at the heart of the studio: computers and software.[14:24] How personalizing your workspace goes beyond the tech.[20:36] Answering rapid-fire questions about my preferences and tips.[22:08] Wrapping up and what's next.In This Episode, You'll Discover:My Evolution: Starting with just a laptop and a USB microphone, I've gradually upgraded to a studio setup that includes dynamic microphones, audio interfaces, and sophisticated cameras.Current Gear: I'll share insights into my current setup, which features the RODECaster Pro 2, Sony ZV E10 camera, and Elgato Key Lights.The Importance of Quality: Learn why investing in good audio and lighting can significantly impact your live video marketing.Overcoming Challenges: I discuss the challenges I faced and how I overcame them, offering recommendations for beginners.My Top Tips: From choosing the right microphone to the importance of lighting, I'll share my personal preferences and tips for live video production.Gear:RODECaster Pro 2: My go-to for audio mixing.Sony ZV E10 Camera: Ensures high-quality video.Elgato Key Lights: For the perfect lighting setup.Show Notesiag.me/215Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Are you curious about the magic behind professional studio setups? Do you wonder how top content creators design their space to produce captivating live videos? In this episode, we're peeling back the curtain and stepping into the world of studio setups with the incredible Tanya Smith, a premier video coach and the host of Stream Like a Boss TV.Episode Summary[00:00] Introduction to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast.[00:30] Ian introduces the theme of studio setups and the episode's guest, Tanya Smith.[01:33] Tanya shares her journey from being a super introvert to embracing live video and creating a unique studio setup.[05:16] Dive into Tanya's studio gear, focusing on her choice of microphone and why the Shure MV7 is her go-to.[07:36] Tanya's experience with the RODECaster Pro 2 and its role in her studio setup.[09:46] Discussion about cameras, including Tanya's transition from a Logitech webcam to the Sony A6400.[13:12] Lighting setup and how Tanya uses lighting to enhance her videos and add personality to her studio.[17:41] The importance of a comfortable and functional computer setup, featuring Tanya's iMac and display preferences.[20:13] Tanya's top software tools for video and podcast creation, highlighting Wondershare Filmora and Time Bolt.[22:19] Personalizing the workspace for creativity and confidence, featuring Wonder Woman totems and a candle with a special scent.[25:35] Tanya's advice for beginners on investing in a good microphone first.Guest's Studio GearMicrophone: Shure MV7Audio Interface: RODECaster Pro 2Camera: Sony A6400Lighting: SmallRig Globe Lantern, Elgato Key LightComputer: iMacResources MentionedWondershare Filmora: A user-friendly video editing software.Time Bolt: A tool for creating quick edits and cuts in videos.Ecamm Creator Camp: A gathering for content creators to learn and network.RODECaster Pro 2: An advanced audio mixer for podcasters and streamers.Connect with Tanya SmithVisit Tanya's website for more insights on video marketing and live streaming.Check out contentcreatorscafe.com for Tanya's programs and to join the Stream Bosses Academy.Show Notesiag.me/214Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Have you ever wondered what goes into creating the perfect studio setup for content creation? Are you curious about the gear and gadgets that power the platforms of your favourite creators? This episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast dives deep intothe world of studio setups, featuring insights from the remarkable Bob Gentle.Episode Summary:●       [00:00] Ian introduces the series' focus on studio setups and welcomes Bob Gentle, who highlights his expertise in helping professionals build their personal brands.●       [01:29] Bob shares his journey from running a local web design business to specializing in strategic coaching for experts, emphasizing the importance of execution.●       [03:58] Discussion on the pivotal role of the right microphone in content creation, with Bob recommending the Shure MV7 for its versatility and quality.●       [07:07] Bob recounts his challenges with cameras and why the Canon M50, paired with a Sigma 16mm lens and an ND filter, works for him despite its limitations.●       [11:54] Insight into Bob's lighting setup, including the strategic use of LED lights and filters to enhance video quality.●       [14:09] Bob discusses the essential role of good audio, lighting, and image in content creation and praises Ecamm for solving his audio-video sync issues.●       [17:15] How personalizing the studio space with preferred aesthetics can boost creativity and productivity.●       [19:12] Bob reflects on overcoming the initial challenges of content creation, emphasizing the learning curve and the value of just starting with what you have.●       [24:27] Ian and Bob discuss the importance of not letting perfectionism hinder content creation, encouraging listeners to begin with available resources.Guest's Studio Gear:●       Microphone: Shure MV7●       Camera: Canon M50 Mark I with Sigma 16mm lens and ND filter●       Lighting: LED strips, feature bulbs with dimmer switch, ring light●       Computer: Mac Mini (M1) with a dual monitor setup●       Software: Ecamm Live for audio-video synchronizationLinks and Resources:●       Shure MV7 Microphone●       Canon M50 Camera●       Sigma 16mm Lens●       Ecamm Live Software●      Amplify Me Agency●       Personal Brand Business Roadmap About Bob Gentle:Bob Gentle is a seasoned coach, consultant, speaker, and podcaster dedicated to assisting authors, consultants, coaches, and experts in building, marketing, and monetizing their expertise, products, and personal brands. With a rich background in digital marketing and strategic coaching, Bob brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table, helping professionals navigate the complexities of personal branding in the digital age. Show Notesiag.me/213Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Would you like to have an easy-to-use yet professional studio setup but don't have much room?What about if your studio is also used for other things such as a craft room, kids' playroom, or a spare room?In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Katie Fawkes, the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, as she showcases her home studio.In this new season of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, we go behind the scenes of content creators, entrepreneurs, and business owners. We'll be showcasing studios from the humble to the deluxe.In this episode, we're exploring everything from dual-purpose spaces to top-tier gear, ensuring your studio is not just functional, but also inspires creativity. Whether you're a seasoned content creator or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights and tips that'll help you elevate your live-streaming game. Let's jump in!Episode Summary:[00:00] - Welcome to a new season focused on studio setups.[00:54] - Introducing Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm.[01:52] - Katie discusses her unique dual studio setup at home and at the Ecamm office.[02:59] - Insights into Katie's minimalist yet effective gear setup.[04:43] - Katie’s Microphone - Shure MV7[07:49] - Camera choices: iPhone 12 with Camo app vs. high-end cameras.[10:08] - The versatility of PTZ cameras for different shooting angles.[12:14] - The importance of lighting in video production.[13:49] - Katie shares details about her 2021 MacBook Pro setup.[16:03] - A rundown of essential software tools for content creation.[19:14] - Personalising your studio space for creativity and productivity.[23:07] - Katie's top recommendation for beginners: invest in a good microphone.[25:33] - Where to find Katie and her work.Katie's Studio Gear:Microphone: Shure MV7Camera: iPhone 12 with Camo app, Insta360 Link, OBSBOT Tiny 2Lighting: Elgato Key Light AirComputer: 2021 MacBook Pro (M1)Software: Ecamm LiveCamoDescript Opus Clip Agorapulse Captivate Desk: Homemade wooden L-shaped deskOther gear: Linsoul KZ ZSN Pro Dual Driver 1BA+1DD Hybrid Metal EarphonesLinks and Resources:Ecamm Live Camo by Reincubate Descript Opusclip Agorapulse Captivate About Katie Fawkes:Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, where she collaborates with some of the most talented live streamers, podcasters, and content creators to help them achieve their goals and grow their businesses through video and live streaming. Alongside leading Ecamm's marketing efforts, Katie also co-hosts the video podcast, The Flow, sharing her insights and experiences in the dynamic world of digital content creation.Show Notesiag.me/212Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome back to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast! In this episode, titled "I'm Back," I dive into what's been happening during my hiatus, the exciting future of the podcast, and of course, some key updates and reflections on my personal and professional journey. A huge shoutout to Adobe Express for sponsoring this episode and making it possible to share these insights and updates with you.Main Points of the Episode:Introduction: I discuss the technical hiccup from the initial live attempt and express excitement about being back.Adobe Express have now made their social media scheduler completely free! Personal Updates: I share about wearing a "recovering perfectionist" t-shirt and hint at its significance.LinkedIn Focus: An insight into my increased activity on LinkedIn and the importance of building a presence there. Future of the Podcast: Announcing the continuation of the show with a focus on live video, the transition to a primarily audio format, and the goal to make episodes shorter and more frequent.Batch Recording Benefits: Discussing the efficiency of batch recording and its impact on scheduling and content quality. Seasonal Themes: Introduction of seasonal themes for the podcast, starting with studio setups and progressing to confidence and communication.Audience Engagement: Acknowledging live audience interactions and discussing the value of community and Q&A sessions. LinkedIn Strategy: Sharing my strategy and thoughts on making LinkedIn content more engaging and personal.Merchandise and New Services: Teasing upcoming merchandise and a new product related to studio setups. Reflecting on the Past Year: Discussing the need for a break, the concept of a "reluctant sabbatical," and the importance of community and support.This episode marks a pivotal moment for the Confident Live Marketing Podcast as we embrace change, focus on quality content, and build a stronger community. Whether you're tuning in for live video insights, personal development tips, or just to catch up, I'm thrilled to have you on this journey. Stay tuned for more updates, and let's continue to level up together!Remember, feedback and engagement are the lifeblood of this show. If you've got thoughts, questions, or just want to say hi, don't hesitate to reach out. And, if you haven't yet, consider following me on LinkedIn for more regular updates and insights. Here's to a future filled with more impactful live content, meaningful connections, and, of course, a bit of fun along the way.

I had a great time chatting with my friend Katie Fawkes from Ecamm Live recently. She interviewed me for an episode on the Ecamm channel about how to become a professional affiliate marketer. Since affiliate marketing is still an important part of my business today, I wanted to share some highlights from that discussion with my listeners.Affiliate marketing can seem overwhelming when you first get started, but it's actually quite simple once you know the basics. In this episode, Katie and I talk through some key tips for growing your affiliate strategy in an authentic and sustainable way.Sponsored by Adobe ExpressThis episode is sponsored by my friends at Adobe Express. Adobe Express provides powerful graphic design and video editing tools to help creators effortlessly produce stunning content. Their library of templates and AI capabilities like text-to-image generation make it fast and easy to create social media posts, graphics, logos, and more.They recently added the ability to automatically turn your descriptions into visual templates to kickstart your design process. Adobe Express also lets you schedule content to platforms like TikTok now too.It’s a hugely valuable tool whether you’re an affiliate marketer or any other type of content creator. You can check out Adobe Express and try the features for yourself.Summary Points:Don't start affiliate marketing just to make money. Focus first on creating value for your audience through helpful content. The income will follow.Build trust by being transparent about your affiliate links. Make it clear when content contains affiliate links.Create evergreen content like blog posts and tools. Well-optimized evergreen content can continue generating affiliate income for years.Develop relationships with the brands you want to partner with. This creates opportunities beyond just affiliate commissions.Provide value to communities by answering questions. Earn the right to share affiliate links when they're relevant.Affiliate marketing is all about trust and value. If you focus on providing genuine help to your audience, affiliate income will develop naturally over time. It does involve effort up front, but when done right, affiliates can become a solid source of recurring revenue.Resources:ThirstyAffiliates - WordPress plugin to easily manage affiliate linksEcamm LiveDescript - Transcribe recorded audio into text

In this episode, I share what I've been working on and what's next. This includes the recent Ecamm Live Creator Camp in Boston, work with my business coach, revenue streams and more.Sponsored by Adobe Express:Before we dive into the episode, I want to give a shoutout to our sponsor, Adobe Express. As a proud Adobe Express brand ambassador, I'm excited to talk about the new version of Adobe Express that has just been released. As always, my thoughts are my own, and I'm eager to share my insights on this fantastic tool.Visit iag.me/adobeexpressShow Notesiag.me/209Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In this episode, I interview Phil Mershon. He has a background in event management, music, and writing. In this episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting unforgettable experiences, my journey of writing a book, and even a special musical moment that you won't want to miss.Sponsored by Adobe Express:Before we dive into the episode, I want to give a shoutout to our sponsor, Adobe Express. As a proud Adobe Express brand ambassador, I'm excited to talk about the new version of Adobe Express that has just been released. As always, my thoughts are my own, and I'm eager to share my insights on this fantastic tool.Visit iag.me/adobeexpressUnforgettable Experiences:Phil and I delve into the fascinating world of creating unforgettable experiences. We explore the "Unforgettable Formula" that Phil introduces, which revolves around making moments memorable, meaningful, and momentous. Our discussion covers the magic of unexpected elements, the power of engaging multiple senses, and the art of combining familiar elements in fresh ways.The Journey of Writing a Book:I open up about my own journey from doubting my writing abilities to successfully publishing a book. Over five years, I navigated challenges and learned valuable lessons. From experimenting with different book ideas to pivoting based on audience needs, my journey reflects the importance of perseverance and adaptation.Memorable Moments:Empathy in Crafting Experiences: We discuss how empathy plays a crucial role in creating experiences that resonate with the audience. Understanding their perspective helps us shape meaningful moments that truly connect.Soundtrack of Confidence: I share a personal story about changing the internal soundtrack to boost confidence. This highlights the profound impact of positive thinking on personal growth.The Unstuck Song: The conversation takes an unexpected turn as Phil creates a beautiful improvised musical piece on the spot. The melody centres around the idea of breaking free from limitations and finding confidence.Takeaways:Crafting unforgettable experiences involves making moments memorable, meaningful, and momentous.The book-writing journey is a rollercoaster of challenges, pivots, and the need for resilience.Empathy is a cornerstone of creating meaningful experiences that deeply resonate.Changing our internal narrative can lead to enhanced confidence and personal development.Conclusion:My conversation with Phil Mershon is a deep dive into the world of crafting impactful experiences, navigating the book-writing journey, and embracing personal growth. With insights ranging from empathy-driven experiences to the magic of improvisation, this episode leaves you inspired to create moments that truly matter.(To hear the full conversation and discover more insights, tune in to the Confident Live Marketing Show. And don't forget to check out the new version of Adobe Express, a tool I'm proud to endorse as a brand ambassador. As always, my thoughts are completely my own.)Show Notesiag.me/208Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In today’s episode, I explain why I am pausing this podcast. Or at least why I’m going to be less consistent over the next month or so. We get deep, open and honest, and discuss the future.Show Notesiag.me/207Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In this episode (206), we dive deep into the world of AI and its impact on creativity, art, and various industries. I'm joined by my guest, Frank Pendergast, one half of the talented digital marketing duo, Frank and Marcy. Together, we explore the potential of AI, discuss its role in democratising creativity, and address the concerns and possibilities surrounding its implementation. So, grab a cup of coffee and get ready to explore the fascinating world of AI with us!Here's a breakdown of what we covered in this episode:Introduction to the big giveaway happening soon, featuring amazing prizes like a high PR 40 microphone and a year's subscription to Agorapulse, Ecamm Live, and Restream.Getting to know Frank Pendergast and his journey into the realm of AI, inspired by an AI image generator called Mid Journey.The power of AI in expanding creativity and making it more accessible to everyone, while still valuing the unique touch of human artistry.Exploring the ethical implications and future possibilities of AI, including potential job replacements and the need for government regulation.Recommended AI tools such as Mid Journey for stunning AI-generated illustrations, ChatGPT for chatbot automation, and D-ID and Descript for transcription and video editing.The importance of understanding AI, staying ahead of its advancements, and finding a balance between AI-generated and human-created art.The need for equitable distribution of wealth and ethical considerations in the commercialisation of AI.Concluding with an invitation to connect with Frank on LinkedIn and a reminder to check out the most amazing marketing book ever.Join me on this thought-provoking journey into the world of AI and its impact on creativity. Don't forget to subscribe to the Confident Live Marketing Show and level up your impact, authority, and profits through the power of Confident Live video. See you in the next episode!Show Notesiag.me/206Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In this episode, I’m thrilled to share with you some of my absolute favourite tools for 2023. These tools, in my experience, have proven to be game-changers for entrepreneurs, content creators, and business owners alike.I’m a proud brand ambassador for Adobe Express. But rest assured, all views expressed in this episode are purely my own. I wouldn’t be recommending these tools if I didn’t personally find them beneficial.Now, you might have heard about the new beta version of Adobe Express. It has incorporated generative AI from Adobe Firefly, and trust me, it’s a blast! There’s so much more to it, and you can check out my in-depth review on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHWfrrNYb_8So without further ado, let’s dive in!Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:The best tools for creating stunning visual and audio content that will set your brand apart.The leading social media and community management tools to streamline your workflow and increase engagement.Essential content management and creation tools that will boost your content’s effectiveness and reach.Here are the tools and resources we’ll be exploring:Visual & Audio Content ProductionAdobe Express: An all-in-one tool for creating amazing graphics, videos, and web pages. Check out my review on YouTube to learn more about the beta version’s fantastic features!Pexels: A great source of free stock photos and videos.TinyPNG: An excellent tool for compressing PNG and JPEG images.Ecamm Live: A powerful live streaming platform for Mac users.Restream: A fantastic solution for broadcasting live across multiple platforms simultaneously.Screenflow: A robust video editing and screen recording software for Mac.Descript: A powerful tool for editing audio and video just like text.Captivate FM: An easy-to-use and reliable podcast hosting platform.Podstatus: A handy tool for tracking and analyzing your podcast statistics.Social Media & Community ManagementAgorapulse: A comprehensive tool for managing and scheduling posts across multiple social media platforms.Content Management & CreationBuzzsumo: An indispensable tool for content research and finding trending topics.Feedly: A great app for consolidating and reading all your favourite feeds in one place.Grammarly: A helpful tool for checking grammar and readability of your content.SEMRush: A complete suite for boosting your SEO and online visibility.Brand24: A tool for social media monitoring and reputation management.Tune in to the episode as we delve deeper into each tool and discover how they can help your business and content creation efforts soar to new heights. Let’s make 2023 the year we take our digital marketing game the next level!Show Notesiag.me/205Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Today, we’re diving deep into a topic that lies at the very core of our being—authenticity. In this episode, we’ll explore the power of authenticity and how it can transform your personal brand, amplify your marketing efforts, and ultimately lead you to success.Have you ever wondered who you truly are and how that relates to your marketing strategy? Are you tired of putting on a façade and ready to embrace your true self? In today’s episode, I’m joined by marketer, actor, and artist, Frank Prendergast. We’ll strip away the masks and uncover the real you—the authentic you. We’ll explore why authenticity matters in the realm of marketing, how it can create a deep connection with your audience, and the steps you can take to infuse authenticity into your brand.As marketers, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the game of portraying a polished image, hiding behind a carefully crafted persona. But here’s the secret: authenticity has the power to cut through the noise, captivate your audience, and build lasting relationships. In this episode, we’ll unlock the door to authenticity and reveal the incredible impact it can have on your marketing efforts.Key Highlights:Understanding the true essence of authenticity and its role in personal branding.The benefits of embracing authenticity in your marketing strategy.Unmasking the challenges that prevent us from being our authentic selves.Practical tips and strategies to infuse authenticity into your brand.Real-life success stories of individuals and businesses who have leveraged the power of authenticity.In a world saturated with manufactured personas and fabricated stories, it’s time to break free from the mold and embrace your true identity. The power of authenticity lies within each and every one of us, waiting to be unleashed. So join me in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the profound impact authenticity can have on your marketing success. Get ready to uncover your authentic self, connect deeply with your audience, and watch your brand soar to new heights!Remember, the Confident Live Marketing Show is all about providing you with actionable insights and inspiring stories to help you confidently navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape. So grab a pen and paper, tune in to the episode, and let’s embark on this transformative journey together. It’s time to discover who you really are and unleash the power of authenticity!Frank is one half of husband-and-wife team Frank and Marci, award-winning digital marketers who help solopreneurs and small businesses grow online and rise above the blah. Frank is also the owner of the most-talked-about moustache in the marketing world. You can connect with them on LinkedIn and at www.frankandmarci.comShow Notesiag.me/204Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In today’s episode I’m delving into some personal updates, and I’ll be sharing more about my journey with the intriguing concept of Ikigai and how it’s influencing my sense of purpose.In other news, you might recall the splendid giveaway we organised to mark the 4th anniversary and 200th episode of the show? Well, if you haven’t had the chance to enter yet, we’ve decided to extend it a little longer. So, make sure to head over to confident.live/giveaway as soon as you can.Key Highlights:Navigating the Ikigai Journey: I’ve been immersing myself in the exploration of Ikigai - a Japanese philosophy that’s all about the joy of always having something to look forward to. It’s been a compelling journey so far, and I look forward to sharing my insights with you.Don’t Miss the Giveaway: Just a friendly reminder to pop over to confident.live/giveaway and take part in our extended giveaway. You might just find yourself winning a Heil PR 40 microphone, a personal consultation with me, or other fantastic prizes!Pondering an Event: I’ve been toying with the idea of hosting the perfect event. It’s just a possibility at the moment, but who knows where this thought may lead us? Stay tuned for more on this.The Most Amazing Marketing Book Ever: I’m thrilled to introduce a unique marketing book, curated by the remarkable Mark Schaefer. With 34 chapters, 350 marketing ideas from 36 authors with a staggering combined marketing experience of 750 years, this book is truly one-of-a-kind. I was fortunate enough to contribute a chapter on livestreaming!Special Video Features: For a bit of fun, I’ll be sharing some video clips - Brian Piper skydiving with our new book, and Marion Abrams reading a snippet from my chapter.So, there you have it - a sneak peek into what’s coming up in episode 203. Do remember to enter our giveaway, and as always, I’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Feel free to leave a comment or get in touch on social media. Thanks for tuning in!Show Notesiag.me/203Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

In today’s episode we’re diving deep into a theme that is crucial in our post-pandemic world: “How to Authentically Market Your Brand.” To help us navigate this topic, we’re joined by a special guest, Jon Ferrara, CEO of the influential CRM platform, Nimble.In this episode, Jon shares with us his journey into the industry, the ups and downs he’s faced, and how these experiences have shaped his approach to entrepreneurship and marketing. His story is a potent testament to the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to your vision, even when the road gets bumpy. Whether you’re an established business owner or a fledgling startup, there’s a wealth of insight to be gained from Jon’s experiences.We also dive into the topic of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, a crucial tool for any modern business. At the recent Atomicon event, I was reminded first-hand of the benefits a CRM brings, remembering how I met my connections and helping with follow-up. Jon, with his years of experience at the helm of Nimble, offers some invaluable perspectives on why every business should consider adopting a CRM.In this increasingly digital world, authenticity and vulnerability have taken center stage, and Jon couldn’t be a more fitting guest to discuss this. We talk about the importance of these traits in marketing, how they help build stronger connections with customers, and how they play a role in establishing both business success and resilience. So tune in for a captivating discussion that explores the intersection of technology, marketing, and humanity, and learn how to authentically market your brand in this post-COVID world.Show Notesiag.me/202Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

With episode 200 in the past, I'm now on a journey of discovery. That's with this show, my business, and myself.In today's episode, I share my experience with Atomicon, what makes me unique, my strengths, and my purpose. And why I am excited about having a new challenge.Show Notesiag.me/201Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome, to a momentous occasion in our podcast journey! We’re celebrating the big 2-0-0, the 200th episode of The Confident Live Marketing Podcast! 🎉 But hold onto your confetti cannons, because that’s not all - we’re also ringing in the 4th anniversary of this show. Can you believe we’ve been going strong since 2019?In this splendid double celebration episode, I’m not alone. No party is complete without a few fantastic guests, and trust me, we’ve got a star-studded lineup!First off, meet the amazing Tonia Miller, my fabulous assistant hailing from sunny San Diego. Tonia and I have been a team for a solid 5 years now, and she’s the mastermind organising the show and handling all our content repurposing behind the scenes. Truly, she’s the wind beneath my podcasting wings!Next, I’m thrilled to have my great friend Jeff Sieh joining the party. If you’re into social media, you’ll know Jeff as the maestro behind Social Media News Live. He’s a weekly live show whizz and podcasting pro with plenty of insights to share.Joining this stellar panel, we have the wonderful Katie Fawkes from Ecamm. Ecamm Live has generously sponsored a few of their Pro licences for our massive giveaway! But wait, there’s more - three lucky winners will get a $50 voucher to splurge at the Ecamm Merch store.Last but certainly not least, Katy Simpson is here to round off our guest list. Katy, like yours truly, trained as a professional classical singer and now wields her talents as an expert in livestreaming and podcasting. She was also our first prize winner in the last giveaway we held.Speaking of giveaways, I’ve got a special announcement that’s going to knock your socks off! 🎁 In this episode, we’re launching a colossal giveaway where you stand to win prizes worth thousands of dollars. That includes goodies like Ecamm Live Pro, Restream Professional, Agorapulse Advanced, free books, swanky T-shirts and much more. And guess what? Heil Sound is back, generously gifting my favourite microphone - the legendary PR 40!To get all the juicy details and throw your hat in the ring, head on over to confident.live/giveaway. Don’t miss out on this phenomenal opportunity to level up your live marketing game!So strap in, folks! This episode is a rollercoaster of celebration, insightful conversation, and of course, the kind of fun you’ve come to expect from us. Here’s to 200 more episodes of helping you boost your confidence in the world of live marketing! 🥂🎙️🚀Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

A special announcement for next week’s special 4th anniversary episode!Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome to the fifteenth bonus episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, as we continue the celebration leading up to our 200th episode and 4th anniversary!In this bonus episode, I’m again going back into the archives and highlighting some special guest interviews. I interview Shelley Nathan and Grace Duffy who share some golden nuggets about why we should embrace live video, how to structure your show and how to stop being a perfectionist!Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome to the fourteenth bonus episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, as we continue the celebration leading up to our 200th episode and 4th anniversary!In this bonus episode, I’m again going back into the archives and highlighting some special guest interviews. I interview Steve Dotto and Mike Allton about building your social media and content empire and learning from traditional TV. Steve also tells me what I am doing wrong and what I need to do instead!Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome to the thirteenth bonus episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, as we continue the celebration leading up to our 200th episode and 4th anniversary!In this bonus episode, I’m again going back into the archives and highlighting some special guest interviews. I interview Shelley Röstlund and Martin Buckland about value and confidence.Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.

Welcome to the twelfth bonus episode of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast, as we continue the celebration leading up to our 200th episode and 4th anniversary!In this bonus episode, I’m again going back into the archives and highlighting some special guest interviews. I interview Katie Fawkes from Ecamm and David Lawrence XVII about presentation and interviewing guests.Please Subscribe! Don’t miss an episode! You can subscribe on Apple podcasts here - or on other podcast players.The Confident Live Marketing ShowThe Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.