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Jan 2025
14m 42s

How to Stand Out in a Sea of Other Creat...

Edward Sturm
About this episode

E548: More and more creators are coming onto the scene every day. People using their face and faceless AI.

So how do you stand out?

This is one basic thing to focus on and then two things people don't realize. Two hacks for creating above-average mobile video - TikToks and Instagram Reels.

This is what I have personally learned from making literally 3,000-4,000 videos since starting on November 1, 2022. And this advice will get you views and sales.

00:00 Introduction: Three Epiphanies
00:26 Critiquing Brett's Video
01:17 Strong Hook
02:33 Serious Delivery
05:41 Underproduction
06:52 Down to Earth
10:19 Turning Authenticity to Sales
14:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

The Edward Show. Your daily digital marketing podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

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