#884 How do you build an audience online in a world flooded with AI content? The key to standing out is finding your uniqueness and applying it in the service of others. Information won't set you apart—your story will! In this episode, I’m joined by New York Times bestselling author and personal branding expert, Rory Vaden. He and I explain why your voice, experiences, and struggles are more important than ever in 2025. So, how can authenticity cut through the noise, build trust, and create real connections? Listen in to find out! Rory walks you through his four-part storytelling framework to help you level up your brand and inspire others to take action. From content creation to building communities, we discuss how to leverage AI-powered tools without losing the personal touch that makes all the difference. As Rory says, humanness is the new uniqueness. Join us to learn how emotion can elevate your business! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session884.

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#883 Podcasting is changing fast. From video to new discovery tools, finding and growing an audience can happen quicker than ever. But how do you take advantage of this opportunity and stand out among millions of shows? That's what I'm sharing in today's episode. I'll break down the best strategies for podcasters in 2025 to help you put yourself out there and succeed! I’ll walk you through my top short-form content tips that can put your show in front of new listeners, even if you’re just starting. You’ll hear about the AI tools that make creating and sharing video clips easier than ever and how to repurpose your highlights for every platform, from TikTok to Facebook. Yes, Facebook! I also cover timeless tactics such as podcast guesting and building a community around your brand for a comprehensive look at growing your show. Tune in, and enjoy! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session883.

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#882 If you're not paying attention to how YouTube is changing, you should be! Today, I'll share the three algorithm triggers that can make all the difference for your brand in 2025. Many creators aren't taking advantage of these recent updates, so this is your chance to stand out! I’ve built three successful YouTube channels, so these strategies are tried and true. I'll walk you through attracting more return viewers, balancing niche and broad content to go viral while creating a loyal audience, leveraging video series and live streams, and more! This episode is not about basics like optimizing your titles and thumbnails, although I also share some key tricks that can help with that. You see, much of what used to work on YouTube won't move the needle for you nowadays. In fact, some old-school tactics might be doing more harm than good. So tune in for my top dos and don'ts right now! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session882.

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