#111: How to Get Started with Facebook Live

Published: May 23, 2016, 7:15 p.m.

b'Are you ready to absolutely\\xa0kill it\\xa0with Facebook Live? Or\\u2026do you find it a little scary to get started?\\nMy guest this week is social media expert, Kim Garst. She and I jump right into how you can absolutely increase your profits using Facebook Live. You just have to get over that initial fear that is holding you back from going LIVE on camera.\\nAhem\\u2026I do realize this is harder than it sounds for many. HOWEVER, getting in front of your audience is your golden ticket to connecting with them personally and deepening your relationship with them. And, let me tell you, this correlates to larger profit margins - much, much larger.\\nFor Kim, leveraging LIVE video streaming increased her profits by hundreds of thousands of dollars. I want this to be you telling me that this happened for\\xa0you too!\\nThe thing with Facebook Live is that, well, it\\u2019s live. And, anything can happen. So remember to relax, be prepared, and bring your personality and everything will be fine.\\nOnce you see the metrics from your first Facebook Live broadcast, that will be all the encouragement you need to do another and another and another\\u2026\\nKim shares a\\xa0huge secret\\xa0about the free reach of Facebook Live and why Facebook is able to successfully increase your newsfeed presence by 10 times that of a regular post. We also discuss strategies and tips for creating incredibly successful Facebook Live broadcasts, leveraging the extensive reach.\\nWe take a deep dive into:\\n\\nWhat types of content are most useful for Facebook Live\\n\\nWhich additional social platforms complement your Facebook Live broadcast\\n\\nWhere your focus should be while you\\u2019re live\\n\\nHow professional or casual you should be\\n\\nThe ideal cadence and timing for Facebook Live sessions\\n\\nWhere you\\u2019ll find the metrics from your broadcast and how to leverage the results\\n\\nHow to edit titles, images and posts for your broadcast\\n\\nThe best strategies for communicating your upcoming Facebook Live to your lists and groups\\n\\nWith these tips, your skill set and confidence will increase. The more Facebook Live broadcasts you do, the better you will become. I have the utmost faith in your ability to\\xa0kill it!\\nI love that I took the leap into Facebook Live. The organic reach of these videos blows my mind and it is positively affecting my bottom line.\\nRight away after the broadcast you can see the metrics.\\nGet in\\xa0here\\xa0and start learning! It truly will have a tremendous effect on your businesses.'