#911 Instagram stands out as maybe the top platform for converting attention into sales. That said, alternating Reels, Stories, carousel posts, DMs, and everything else is confusing. What does a good content strategy on this app even look like? In this episode, I'm joined by Instagram master Brock Johnson to answer that question! We discuss what you should focus 80% of your creative drive on, the optimal post schedule, the top content formats for 2026, automating monetization, and more. Brock and I cover most of what you need to set yourself up for success and avoid the mistakes that can stop your profile from taking off. Informed by interviews he's hosted with the heads of Instagram and Instagram for Business, Brock's insights come from the very top. He delivers an absolute masterclass on turning strangers who might come across your Reels into superfans who watch your Stories, DM you, and buy from you. Enjoy! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session911.

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#910 What if I said your decision to listen in on today's episode will determine your success or failure as a creator? In a split second, you're making up your mind on whether this session is worth your time or not. That's also the exact thought process your audience members go through every time they come across your content. In 2026, this is why your hooks make or break your reach and engagement online! Not optimizing the first moments you have with a potential viewer, reader, or listener is a major disadvantage in the age of distraction. That's why I want to walk you through my powerful HOOKS formula today. This is the step-by-step process I use to fix my content, create curiosity, trigger emotion, and connect with the right people. I have plenty of examples to inspire you and elevate your posts, so don't miss out. Enjoy! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session910.

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#909 This is how to gauge if something is worth posting. If people can get the same information from ChatGPT, your content isn't good enough! That's because what worked in the past doesn't cut it anymore. Tips, tricks, and how-tos are everywhere. And now, AI models are eating up our knowledge and sharing it with no intention of ever driving traffic to real creators. So, what is the key to audience growth in 2026? How do we build brands that stand out in the age of AI? And essentially, how do we not get replaced? In today's episode, I address these questions and share the mindset shift required to create content with viral potential. Listen in, and don't miss the opportunity to take action right away with my free 30-day video challenge. This is the best way to start posting and go into the New Year winning! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session909.

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