by Jerry Potter | May 9, 2022 | Marketing
What Not To Post (If You Want Sales) “As Streamlined Entrepreneurs, we never post just to fill a slot. Every post should help sales, but every post shouldn’t ask for a sale.” It’s always a very awkward conversation with business owners…...
by Jerry Potter | May 2, 2022 | Marketing
Is YouTube A Social Network? “Technically it is a matter of opinion, but if you are using YouTube to market your business, you should NOT think of it as a social network.” If you are a business owner using YouTube to reach customers and clients, this...
by Jerry Potter | Apr 11, 2022 | Facebook
Pros and Cons Of A Facebook Business Page “Facebook Business Pages are both the best social network and the worst social network.” Facebook Business Pages are not magic – they take work. But there are also simple ways to use them effectively...
by Jerry Potter | Apr 4, 2022 | Marketing
The Simple Thing That Enabled Me To Go From Fired To Freedom ‘”I always laugh when people ask me, ‘When did you know you wanted your own business?’ I DIDN’T!” I always laugh when people ask me, “When did you know you wanted your own...
by Jerry Potter | Mar 28, 2022 | Facebook, Marketing
Why Wordle Became A Social Media Phenomenon “Anticipation is a powerful mental trigger simply because we want what we can’t have. And you can use that in your business.” Whether you played the game Wordle or not, if you spend any time on Facebook it...
by Jerry Potter | Jan 21, 2022 | Marketing
How Many Social Networks Should I Be On For My Business? “You don’t own your audience on social media. If you are actively growing your audience on one social media platform, your next audience should almost always be an email list.” -Jerry Potter, Five Minute Social...
by Jerry Potter | Jan 20, 2022 | Marketing
Should Businesses Post Reels On Facebook & Instagram? “Instagram has actually gone as far as to say they are promoting Reels (for FREE) that are entertaining or funny.” -Jerry Potter, Five Minute Social Media Should businesses post on Facebook Reels and Instagram...
by Jerry Potter | Dec 23, 2021 | Marketing
Top Social Media Trends For 2022 The ultimate lead magnet is the one that few are taking advantage of – the private podcast. – Jerry Potter, Five Minute Social Media There are certainly some big overarching 2022 social media trends, but a lot of...
by Jerry Potter | Dec 20, 2021 | Marketing
Stop Telling People What You Do – Please & Thank You “ WHAT we do is boring, HOW we solve problems isn’t.” -Jerry Potter, Five Minute Social Media Now, while that may sound like a clickbaity headline, I actually mean that I don’t think you should be...
by Jerry Potter | Dec 16, 2021 | Marketing
How To Increase Reach On Social Media (without spending money) ? The secret passageway to Shares starts with creating posts around people’s identities. -Jerry Potter, Five Minute Social Media How can we increase our reach on social media? I mean, without...