Net Positive follows the inner thoughts and trajectory of work-in-progress, 20-something Blake Emal. On this show, you'll get a mix of documentation and interviews. Look, I have big dreams just like the next gal or guy. The only difference? I'm not going to pretend that I'm a millionaire with all the answers (because I'm not and I don't). I want to document the EXPERIENCE of growing in my career and skillset, rather than acting like something I'm not. This podcast goes out to all the solopre ...
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Differentiators: My #1 Tip for Succeeding in Any Channel
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It's been a while since I last recorded for my personal podcast, but here we go again! This time, we are going under a new name: Net Positive. In the first episode back, let's dive into what it takes to win in any digital channel. If you want tips more frequently and in your inbox, you can join my newsletter at blakebemal.com/tips. Don't forget to …
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Cory Warfield: Start a Business from Nothing and Grow It w/ Social Media
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Have you long contemplated the possibility of starting your own company, but don't know where to start?Cory Warfield can relate to that. In fact, there was a point where Cory didn't even know he wanted to start a business. He found himself without a home and without any resources, and had to decide what he was going to make of himself.In this inter…
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Build an Unstoppable Personal Brand with LinkedIn Expert Natalia Wiechowski
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Are you stuck in a career that doesn't fulfill you?Are you silently begging for a new opportunity to present itself so you can move on?Many people across the world are faced with this dilemma, but they have no idea how to escape it.Dr. Natalia Wiechowski was one of them.She gained an impressive education, and began an impressive career.And yet, it …
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There are a lot of great things to do on Instagram, and a whole lot more DO NOTS. Here is an episode for you Insta-lovers out there.This is based off of my own experiments on the platform.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Have you ever truly wondered if social media is bad or good?There are so many factors at play for this question, but I attempt to do my best job at dissecting the good and the bad aspects of social media in this video.There are no perfect answers here, but I believe that ultimately social media platforms are good when used genuinely.You'll learn mo…
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Want to know how to be creative and interesting on social media?One of the most daunting tasks for content creators is knowing what content to post. And even then, actually executing and making a creative video or post is extremely difficult.In this episode, I share my own tips that have worked exceptionally well for my social media accounts.Make s…
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Go from Idea to Successful Social Media Account
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Ever had a great idea for an Instagram account or YouTube channel? How do you take it from just an idea to a successful reality?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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6 Easy Steps To Create a Great LinkedIn Profile
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Now is the time to start catching the wave of professional networking online, and there is no better place to do so than LinkedIn.But the simple fact of having a profile is not enough. You need to transform your account into a lead gen and recruiting machine.What determines LinkedIn profile strength?Ultimately, the impact of your LinkedIn account c…
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How to Choose Keywords without Any Tools
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What on earth is a keyword? And how am I supposed to choose good ones if I'm a total noob to SEO?In this episode, I give you a method for finding and selecting keywords that will crush it online, without having to learn to use any new online tools.Remember to subscribe to the show on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts.--- Support this podcast…
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How to Build a Following on Instagram
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Over the past 2 months, I have used my personal Instagram as a guinea pig to find out what works and doesn't on the app in terms of gaining a bigger following.Here is what I've found so far:1. What not to do: - Follow/Unfollow - Buy followers - Misuse hashtags - Post random content - set up automatic DMs - set up automatic comments and likes - post…
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Becoming a LinkedIn Zealot & Storyteller with Jacob Lebovits
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Want to start crushing it on LinkedIn? Take some tips from one of the best content creators on the professional network, Jacob Lebovits. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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How to Get Featured on Men's Health (or other big publications) w/ Jordan Paris
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Today, I speak with Jordan Paris, Author of Growth Mindset University and owner of Paris Web Design.We cover everything from what makes great web design, to common design flaws and mistakes, and even how to get featured in big publications, like Men's Health.Get Jordan's book on Amazon or at https://growth-mindset-book.com/Also check out Jordan's b…
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How-To: IGTV (Instagram TV) and Why You MUST Create Videos
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IGTV is Instagram's brand new app and integration that allows you to upload long-form video content!This will answer questions, such as:- What is IGTV?- How Does it Work?- Why Is It Different than Instagram?- And more will be explained!This is huge news for all creators, whether on Instagram vs YouTube vs Snapchat, or elsewhere. IGTV has the potent…
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Getting More Customers from your Website with Carol J. Dunlop
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On today's episode, I speak with Carol J. Dunlop, author of "UN-Market Your Business: 10 Ways for Savvy Entrepreneurs to Stand Out, Stop Struggling, and Start Profiting".We discuss the ins and outs of what makes a great website, as well as how to get more customers from your online presence.This is a great show for small business owners who are loo…
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How to Make Way More $$$ on your Website with CRO
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If you have traffic coming in to your website, but the sales just aren't reflecting any success, you need to try out some CRO tips. Lucky for you, I have a bunch right here in this episode.CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization) is highly important, and often overlooked. It basically deals with all elements of your website that are trying to get users t…
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8 Social Media Engagement Tips: Explode Your Likes & Comments
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Looking for insanely actionable social media engagement advice?Here are 8 tips that will explode the amount of likes, comments, and shares you receive.Tips include:- Ask them to like, share, or comment on your content- Always respond to any comment you get on any platform- Use clickbait the right way!- And more!If you haven't already subscribed to …
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How to Make Money Off of Your Hobbies and Passions through Social Media
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There is so much opportunity out there for you to take your idea from an interest to a money-making machine.Here are my expert tips based on my own personal experience.Get started on your journey today!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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What is Email Marketing and How Do I Get Started?
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Do you use email marketing for your business? Well if you don't, or need a primer, take a listen here.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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How Can Social Media Marketing Really Help My Business?
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What is SMM? How can I make it work for my business or brand? What platform(s) should I use and which should I avoid?Get the answers to these questions and more, right here.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Pro's Guide to the Best Free Marketing Tools for Your Biz
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A Pro's Guide to the Best Free Online Marketing Tools for Your Small Biz or BrandGetting better keyword ideas: UberSuggest neilpatel.com/ubersuggestWebsite SEO Analysis: Neil Patel's SEO Analysis neilpatel.com/seo-analyzer/Collecting Emails: SUMO https://sumo.com/Email Marketing and Automation: Mailchimp.comFinding viral content to post: Google Tre…
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How can I learn how to make money in online marketing?
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Want to learn how to make money in online marketing? This episode explains the tools and resources you need to succeed, as well as winning marketing methodologies that will drive success to your online presence.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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How to Start a Blog (for free and for businesses)
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Need to start blogging? I have some tips for you based off 5 years of experience. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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The Most Impactful Digital Marketing Tactics to Implement
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Looking for quick wins and the most important things you could start out doing in digital marketing? I’ve got you covered. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Uncovering Digital Marketing Trends for 2018 and Beyond
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- SEO: Writing and making media more human. In an age of automation, the key trend for 2018 is true engagement between human beings. If you can master this, you can master Google in 2018.- Content Marketing: Creating native video for each platform and engaging directly with your audience. The big trend here is going for a smaller, high quality audi…
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This episode talks about why digital marketing is (and isn't) just marketing.Subscribe to the podcast and to the YouTube channel for free online marketing lessons. https://www.youtube.com/c/BlakeEmal?sub_confirmation=1--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support…
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Intro to Sparketing: Learn Digital Marketing for Free!
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Sparketing is where people like you turn to learn digital marketing from start to finish, all for FREE!This podcast is all about teaching you highly actionable online marketing principles for growing your business or brand.If that sounds like something that could provide value to you, your brand, and your business, then make sure to join me by subs…
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How to Start Working from Home in 2018 (and How to Crush It)
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The #1 question I get from people considering a switch to freelance work or starting their own business is:What is it like working from home?If you are considering a similar change in your life, you may be wondering:- Is working from home easier or harder?- Won't I get distracted all the time?- How do I remain focused on my work?- How do I set up a…
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6 Things You Need to Crush It As a Solopreneur
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Go out there and crush it as a solopreneur with these 6 actionable tips:1. Play to your passions, not just your strengths2. Narrow down your niche that makes you stand out like a unicorn in a sea of donkeys (Larry Kim)3. Find likeminded people on social media and cater to them, not to the masses4. Be authentically YOU, 100% of the time. People don'…
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5 Tips for Turning Your Website into a Money-Making Machine
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Do you have a website?Of course you do. You're listening to this episode, after all! Here are 5 great tips on conversion optimization for your website. You will learn the importance of:- Goals- Great content- Meaningful design- Starting a blog- Using videos to engage--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/supp…
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Why Your Competitors Are Beating You & How to Stop It
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You may have noticed your competitors beating you at your own game. The question must then be asked: are you playing the wrong game?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Podcasting 101: How to Start, Build, and Succeed
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It took me 25 years to realize that I thoroughly enjoyed sitting in an empty room, talking to myself.No, I’m not insane. I’m the next closest thing: an avid podcaster.I wish it hadn’t taken me so long to find the right medium for capturing my voice and telling the stories I actually care about telling.I know that you might be thinking podcasts are …
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Get Sales Booming by Niching Down and Making a Nest
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The word "niche" in French means to make a nest.This is what niches should be for our business: a safe zone carefully constructed for us from which we never deviate.Niching down is the single most effective strategy for increasing sales and improving morale in your business.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-posit…
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Grow Your Social Media w/ 6 Insanely Actionable Tips
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Here are 6 tips to make your social media approach far more productive:1. Identify the platforms that work for your brand or business2. Know your goal for each platform and write it down in a permanent place. Sticky notes!3. Create a posting schedule and content calendar4. Try to spend an hour per day per platform engaging with your audience5. If y…
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Self-Love, Trials, & Overcoming w/ the Amazing Faith Meyers
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Faith is basically my new hero. She has been through so much, but listen to the power and poise with which she speaks. Trials do not need to define us in any way other than by showing our strength to overcome. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Finding what makes your heart sing & chasing it 😍
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What makes your heart sing?How can you be or become a better self-starter?Hint: You are already doing a great job, not just tweak it.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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How to Do Onsite Optimizations and Change Your Pages Forever
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Your website will thank you later. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Why Your Business Will Fail Without Digital Marketing
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Your business cannot succeed without it. Take your competitive advantage and run with it.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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What agencies won't tell you about SEO
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What is SEO?What are agencies not telling you about it?I will give you a couple of actionable tips to avoid the agency.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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The free digital marketing tools you will need to succeed on your own
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TOOLS FOR MEASURING SUCCESSGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Search ConsoleTOOLS FOR KEYWORD RESEARCHGoogle Keyword PlannerRedditWikipediaGoogle TrendsTwitterCompetitor websitesTOOLS FOR SOCIAL MEDIAFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestSnapchatYouTubeInstagramPocketBufferTOOLS FOR AUTOMATIONIFTTTBufferTOOLS FOR DESIGNCanvaUnsplashTOOLS FOR YOUR WEBSITEWordpressGra…
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What Are the Different Categories of Digital Marketing?
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Today we go through the seven (7) categories of digital marketing that you will become a master at in the coming weeks.They are as follows:Search engine optimizationSearch engine marketingContent marketingSocial Media MarketingPay-per-click advertisingAffiliate marketingEmail marketing--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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Let's build on our foundations and learn about search engines.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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The Basics of Digital Marketing: Building a Foundation
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Before you learn the deep details of digital marketing, you need a base upon which to build. Let's start there.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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If You Had to Pick One Social Media Platform and Scrap the Rest
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Which one would you pick and why? Keep in mind, you have to scrap the rest.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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Self-explanatory, right?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/net-positive/support
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