#179: How Best to Do Live Video and Why You Must

I'm talking with Heather Sager about how best to do live video and why you must! This is advice for doing Facebook Lives, Instagram Lives, and any other place you could show your face on video. If you want to stand out from other bloggers, I can't think of a better way. Live video helps you build deeper relationships with your audience. It's a the best way to fast-track the know, like, and trust factor we're all trying to build. But it does feel awkward. So if you feel like it's difficult to show up on camera, you're not alone. Heather shares all her tips and tricks for helping people get over there fear and help them show up! In this episode, we discuss: The best ways to communicate with your audience Understand our fear of showing up live on video Strategies for overcoming our trepidation The basic technology you need for video Differences between showing up live on Facebook vs. Instagram How to practice showing up Why people are more forgiving of live video Heather has so many great takeaways. If you even considered going live and putting your face out there, hopefully this episode will give you the courage to do it! Show Notes: MiloTree Cheat Sheet: The 5 Secrets Successful Bloggers Already Know The Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Course Heather Sager Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group My 4 Biggest Takeaways Newsletter The Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast: iTunes Stitcher YouTube Spotify Amazon Music

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