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Your Digital Marketing Coach with Neal Schaffer

Neal Schaffer

Business & Entrepreneuriat

Fréquence : 1 épisode/11j. Total Éps: 449

As Your Digital Marketing Coach, I am on a mission to provide you marketing professionals, agencies, entrepreneurs, and business owners expert advice, both from myself as well as my expert guests, on how to leverage Digital First Marketing to grow your business, one episode at a time, This podcast will include advice on a broad range of topics all with the commonality of being related to digital marketing and having actionable takeaways for your business. Topics discussed will include digital marketing, social media marketing, content marketing, influencer marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), blogging, podcasting, YouTube, video marketing, email marketing, marketing automation, artificial intelligence and Generative AI, as well as how to maximize digital marketing ROI from social media on sites like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, and TikTok.

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How AI Forced Me to Rewrite My Entire LinkedIn Strategy

Épisode 442

mardi 6 janvier 2026 • Durée 19:18

Note: This is Episode 442, published January 6, 2026.

You published a book, it hit #1, and the reviews were phenomenal. In the digital marketing world, that’s usually where you take a victory lap. But then the AI revolution happened. Over the last year, the fundamental ways we build relationships and create content on LinkedIn have shifted so dramatically that I knew a simple "tweak" wouldn't cut it.

I’ve spent the last several months obsessively updating Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth to reflect the 2026 landscape. This isn't just a minor update—it's a 70% expansion featuring five entirely new chapters. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the exact strategies I added to help you stay visible, professional, and profitable.

Tune in to discover:

The AI "Ask Neal" Framework: My exact process for creating AI content that actually resonates with humans.
The CRM Solution: Why your LinkedIn inbox is a "black hole" and how to fix it with a personal CRM system.
Paid vs. Free: A definitive breakdown of when you should pay for Premium and when you should save your money.
Evergreen ROI: Real-world case studies of professionals who turned simple profile optimizations into five-figure income shifts.

Key Highlights:

[03:25] The Decision Tree: How to choose between LinkedIn Free, Premium, and Sales Navigator.
[04:40] Content Formats: Why some "tried and true" posts are now being deprioritized by the algorithm.
[05:55] Beyond Robotic AI: Using headshot generators and LLMs to enhance—not replace—your personal brand.
[07:20] The DM Epiphany: Why your next big opportunity is likely already buried in your inbox.
[13:10] Expert Endorsements: Why industry leaders like Joe Pulizzi and Jon Ferrara consider this a "Masterclass."

Links:

Order the New Expanded Edition: [https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon]

Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon
Join My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/
Learn about My Fractional CMO Consulting Services: https://nealschaffer.com/cmo
Download My Free Ebooks Here: https://nealschaffer.com/books/
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/nealschaffer
All My Podcast Show Notes: https://podcast.nealschaffer.com

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Agentic AI: Build Your "Micro-Agency" of One

Épisode 441

vendredi 2 janvier 2026 • Durée 54:25

Most people are still "chatting" with AI. They put in a prompt, they get an answer, and they move on. But while the rest of the world is dabbling, the top 1% of marketers are building Agentic Workflows. They aren't just using AI to write; they are using it to act.

Today, I’m joined by Matt Collette, founder of Sequencr.ai. Matt has a background at Ogilvy and Edelman, and he’s here to show us how to move from being an AI novice to an AI architect. We’re talking about the "Micro-Agency of One"—a way to use autonomous agents to scale your output and strategy without ever hiring a team.

Tune in to discover:

The Expert Gap: Why 80% of marketers are "dabblers" and how to join the expert tier.
Instruction Layering: The secret to using separate files to hardcode logic into your AI agents.
Autonomous Research: Why tools like Manus.im are the new gold standard for deep business analysis.
The Synthetic Audience Hack: How to use the Code Interpreter to "game out" your marketing strategy across dozens of segments in seconds.

Key Highlights:

[08:15] Why most users are severely under-utilizing Gen AI.
[16:40] Chat Hygiene: How to prevent your AI from getting "confused" over time.
[22:10] Creating "If-Then" logic for reliable marketing execution.
[36:20] Using Code Interpreter to scale your message testing 50x.
[42:15] The 2026 Edge: How to maintain strategic differentiation in an AI world.

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Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon

I Just Solved Marketing's Biggest Time-Waster (12 Curated Marketing Agency Directories)

Épisode 432

jeudi 4 septembre 2025 • Durée 21:17

Tired of spending hours researching agencies only to end up more confused than when you started? In this episode, I reveal my solution to one of marketing's biggest time-wasters: finding the right agency partner.

After years of getting asked "Neal, who would you recommend?" for everything from SEO to video production, I decided to do something about it. I partnered with Clutch, the leading B2B service provider platform, to personally curate 12 specialized directories of agencies I actually recommend.

These aren't just random lists—each directory has been carefully vetted based on proven results, verified client feedback, and deep expertise. Whether you're a startup with a limited budget or an enterprise brand with complex needs, there's a trusted partner for you.

What You'll Learn:

Why agency selection has become such a major pain point for marketers
How my dual role as Fractional CMO shaped my approach to these directories
The 12 specialized categories and what makes each one unique
My personal curation process and selection criteria
How to use these directories to save time and reduce risk in your agency partnerships
What makes this partnership with Clutch different from typical agency lists

The 12 Curated Directories:

✅ Top Digital Marketing Agencies

✅ Best SEO Companies

✅ Leading AI Development Companies

✅ Creative Video Production Agencies

✅ Strategic Social Media Marketing Agencies

✅ Recommended Lead Generation Partners

✅ Trusted Ecommerce Development Companies

✅ Specialized WordPress Development Companies

✅ Expert Content Marketing Firms

✅ Proven Email Marketing Agencies

15 Elements of a Successful Personal Brand

Épisode 342

mercredi 8 novembre 2023 • Durée 36:52

Unleash your potential and soar to new heights in the world of entrepreneurship, salesmanship, and marketing, as we unravel the secret weapon - personal branding. We're not just spouting theory here; we're diving headfirst into the 15 key elements of a personal brand, running the gamut from the Four C's to the Five P's, and even the less heard of Three A's. We'll also shed light on the silent mover and shaker in any organization - internal employer branding - and its surprising connection with personal branding.

We're not stopping there. Together, we'll dissect various models of personal branding, and discover how you can make them work for you, whether you're an entrepreneur, salesperson, or marketer. Ever heard of the three A's of altruism? How about the eight laws as proposed by some of the leading experts in this field? We'll delve into all that and more, the importance of purpose, brand promise, perspective and even share our own take on what constitutes the core elements of a personal brand.

And the cherry on top? We're taking you behind the curtain of some of the biggest brands out there, like Wendy's edgy social media persona, Dove's celebration of real beauty, and Patagonia's love for the planet. We'll examine how they use their brand voice to differentiate themselves and build trust. Then, we'll turn the spotlight on you to help you build your personal brand, starting with visibility and digital presence. We'll explore various platforms and types of content you can use to engage your audience and build a community around your brand. And of course, we won't leave you hanging - we'll provide homework and resources to help you build your personal brand framework.

So gear up and let's embark on this exciting journey of personal branding together.

Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon
Join My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/

Automated vs. Live Webinars: Are Live Webinars Really Better?

Épisode 341

jeudi 26 octobre 2023 • Durée 48:33

Prepare to be captivated as we delve into the transformative world of automated webinars with our distinguished guest, Melissa Kwan, the CEO and founder of eWebinar. We're taking you on a deep dive into the exciting realm of digital marketing, exploring how the power of webinars, both live and automated, can revolutionize your business strategy.

Ever wondered why webinars hold such a powerful sway in marketing? Our conversation with Melissa explores the psychology behind their effectiveness and unveils the game-changing potential of repurposing content to engage with diverse consumers. We talk about the art of maintaining customer-centricity even in automated webinars, and how auto-responders and chats can ensure seamless customer experiences.

From choosing the right platform to scripting for maximum engagement, we leave no stone unturned. Melissa shares insightful tips on promoting automated webinars, the dos and don'ts of creating them, and how they can be harnessed to generate leads and enhance your company's reach. Her tips on leveraging authenticity to create impactful webinars are worth their weight in gold. Brace yourselves to reimagine your digital marketing strategy and give your business the boost it needs.

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Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon
Join My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/
Learn about My Fractional CMO Consulting Services: https://nealschaffer.com/cmo
Download My Free Ebooks Here:

VidSummit 2023 Review: YouTube Secrets and AI Tips for Content Creators

Épisode 340

lundi 23 octobre 2023 • Durée 01:35:27

Ever wondered how to level up your YouTube content and garner millions of views? This episode is your guide to mastering the YouTube game, courtesy of my report from attending the recent VidSummit 2023 - the mecca for video marketers and video content creators. Together, we'll unlock the following insights:

Popular YouTuber Preston Plays, who reveals his strategy of treating content creation as a serious business. He underscores the power of process standardization, freeing up precious time for creativity.
Another popular YouTuber, Kimbyrleigha, the pivot queen, divulges how she shifted her channel focus from PopSockets to true crime, drawing in her target avatar.
The AI revolution in video production isn't far behind, with popular YouTuber Kwebbelkop sharing a detailed roadmap of his proprietary AI video tool. This tool has the potential to make content creation 200% cheaper and 12,000% faster.
We also dive into YouTube's exciting new AI tools that promise to ease video creation, transforming the landscape for creators, from YouTube's creator liaison Rene Richie.

Finally, we unravel the secrets of marketing strategies and YouTube growth. Discover how a YouTube-based e-commerce startup hit the nail on the head with its launch strategy.

There's no missing out on our discussion of effective thumbnails and intros, and the role of AI in reshaping content creation. Learn how understanding your audience and optimizing for viewer engagement can skyrocket your channel's success.

From data and metrics to success stories, there's a treasure trove of insights waiting for you. So don't wait, tune in and elevate your YouTube journey with us.

Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon
Join My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/

Building a Content Fortress: How to Attract the Right Customers and Boost Conversion Rates with Martin Huntbach and Lyndsay Cambridge

Épisode 339

mercredi 4 octobre 2023 • Durée 01:01:33

Ever dreamt of having a magnetic pull on your ideal customers while at the same time artfully warding off those who aren’t a fitting match? That’s precisely what this enlightening episode is all about! We're joined by Martin Huntbach and Lyndsay Cambridge, the incredible minds behind the game-changing book and strategy entitled Content Fortress. They let us in on their remarkable journey - from web designers to content marketing strategists - and how they've used content to filter out clients who may not align with their business goals.

Martin and Lyndsay reveal their secret sauce to creating content that not just answers the hard questions, but also sets boundaries and establishes trust. Our conversation dives into the benefits of incorporating structure and process in content creation and how it can make businesses more enjoyable and trustworthy. We also uncover the advantages of educating customers through content, which can dramatically reduce time spent on sales calls while boosting conversion rates.

But that's not all! We plunge into the captivating world of AI and how it can add a unique essence to your content strategy. From its role in content creation and repurposing to its challenges in delivering original content, we leave no stone unturned! So, tune in and let Martin and Lyndsay guide you through the process of constructing a content fortress that aligns perfectly with your business vision. You're about to redefine your content marketing strategy in ways you never imagined!

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Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
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How to Increase Sales through Creative Marketing Automation

Épisode 338

mercredi 27 septembre 2023 • Durée 48:00

Every company should be investing in marketing automation regardless of industry. But even if you are investing, are you really taking the fullest advantage of it?

As I proceed in writing my dedicated chapter on marketing automation for my upcoming 5th book, I wanted to share with you my thoughts on the power of marketing automation for your business and help you see it in a more strategic manner.

This episode is all about unpacking the myths surrounding marketing automation and revealing its true potential to enhance customer relationships and increase profits. I'll share insights on how to maximize its potential.

Using data from customer life cycle stages, preferences, and locations, I'll guide you in crafting personalized, targeted emails that deliver value to your customers. Discover strategies to increase revenue, meet customer expectations, and positively influence retention. Listen in to understand the power of preference and location targeting, and how to re-engage inactive subscribers.

This episode is a must-listen for marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, or business owners looking to make the most of marketing automation.

Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon
Join My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/
Learn about My Fractional CMO Consulting Services: https://nealschaffer.com/cmo
Download My Free Ebooks Here: https://nealschaffer.com/books/
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/nealschaffer
All My Podcast Show Notes:

Unlocking Your Digital Marketing ROI with Christopher Roberts

Épisode 337

mercredi 20 septembre 2023 • Durée 34:41

Ready to unlock the mysteries of maximizing your digital marketing ROI? Strap in as we bring you an exclusive interview with Christopher Roberts, the General Manager of Cloud Control Media. Christopher lifts the curtain on the agency's proprietary technology and the remarkable role of artificial intelligence in tracking data, all designed to turbo-boost your ROI. Don't miss out on learning how to create an end-to-end tracking system and the wealth of resources Christopher shares to gain a comprehensive understanding of AI's power.

Ever asked yourself how effective your digital content, influencer, or social media marketing is? We explore this question with Christopher, who brings a treasure trove of experience from working on pioneering websites to owning and operating a call center. We venture into how tracking leads, revenues, and conversions can inform your marketing strategies and the indispensable role of technology in doing so. Get ready to discover the secrets of measuring the effectiveness of digital marketing.

We are not stopping at theories. Christopher Roberts throws the spotlight on real-life applications of AI in marketing. Hear the compelling tale of a massive team's effort to build an in-house system to measure the effectiveness of digital content, influence, and ad campaigns. Understand how AI algorithms can draw a roadmap for digital marketing, leaving room for human input to adjust and optimize the plan. Experience the thrill of creating a sales feedback loop that gives clients a competitive edge. This episode is brimming with takeaways you wouldn't want to miss!

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Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon

Rediscover the Power of Email Marketing: Nurturing Customer Relationships and Maximizing Profits

Épisode 336

mercredi 13 septembre 2023 • Durée 38:16

This episode is another preview of content that will be included in my upcoming book.

Two episodes ago I requested that you rethink your social media marketing with the role of user-generated content in mind.

This episode I want you to rethink the role that email marketing can have in developing communication pathways and ultimately relationships of business value.

Ever thought about the untapped power of email marketing? Buckle up, because in this episode, we're blowing the lid off the incredible potency that rests in your inbox. That's right, email marketing isn't just alive and kicking; it's a heavy hitter, 40 times more potent in snagging you new customers than social media.

We're not just talking about mere promotional tools. We're diving into relationship-building resources. How, you ask? By focusing on consistent communication, lead magnets, content creation, and the art of nurturing the customer journey. The cherry on top? An overview of welcome emails and lead nurture sequences that will leave you awestruck: a whopping 80% open rate and 320% more revenue! But we don't just wow you with figures; we provide you with the hands-on tools to conjure up the perfect welcome email and lead nurture sequences.

But the episode doesn't stop there. We also delve into promotional emails - not just as a sales tool, but as a powerful relationship builder. From boosting brand awareness to generating demand and showcasing your products or services, we cover it all. We also discuss the role of time-bound discount and event emails, and how they can up your customer interaction game. Finally, we reveal how you can make each email experience unique for your customers by leveraging special occasions. So, gear up for a ride that takes email marketing to a whole new level. Let's hit it!

Learn More:

Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazon
Buy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazon

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