#536: 2 Million Followers in 2 Years: The Power of Video to Explode your Brand with Shade Zahrai

Published: Jan. 19, 2023, 8:01 a.m.

b'Tangible, actionable strategies to grow your business through video\\xa0\\nIf you\\u2019ve been with me for a while, you know that doing videos on social media has always been a bit of a challenge for me. I get a little bit self-conscious and let\\u2019s just say being a perfectionist doesn\\u2019t help either.\\nBut here\\u2019s the thing. I know that harnessing the power of video can literally make your business -- and your social media following -- explode (in the best way possible).\\xa0\\xa0\\nMy guest in this episode, Shad\\xe8 Zahrai, knows this all too well. As principal and director of Influenceo Global \\u2013 a positive-leadership consultancy \\u2013 Shad\\xe8 consults, trains, and coaches leaders and teams from startups to Fortune-500s.\\nWhen the pandemic hit, Shad\\xe8 had to get scrappy. She started experimenting with videos on social media, and even though she didn\\u2019t love being on camera at first, she started seeing a lot of traction.\\xa0\\nAnd when I say traction, I mean she gained 2 million followers. Yes, two million. She took her business global, started securing Fortune 500 clients, and the rest is history.\\xa0\\nIn this episode, Shad\\xe8 shares the steps she took to get there, including:\\n\\nTangible, actionable strategies to grow your business through video\\xa0\\n\\nHow you can use the \\u201c5 C\\u2019s\\u201d to leverage social media and video\\n\\nTips for making your videos pop and gain traction\\n\\n3 mind pits you should be aware of and tangible ways to overcome them\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nThis is an action-packed episode, so buckle up!\\nRate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts\\n"I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy." <-- If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the online life and business that they desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select \\u201cWrite a Review.\\u201d Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!\\nAlso, if you haven\\u2019t done so already, follow the podcast. I\\u2019m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you\\u2019re not following, there\\u2019s a good chance you\\u2019ll miss out. Follow now!'