Episodes

BrandStack Podcast 014 I test out Substack's new live video feature a few hours after Substack announced that livestreaming is now available to any publisher with at least 10 subscribers (free or paid). Until recently, this f...

BrandStack Podcast 013 "Instagram for Business for Dummies" authors Corey Walker and Eric Butow share tips for leveraging Instagram for business, including how to use reels as the top of your funnel. Learn more: https://rossb...

BrandStack Podcast 012 Louise McDonnell talks about how to master your content strategy to boost visibility on the BrandStack Podcast. Louise's new book is the "2025 Social Media Planner & Guide." Learn more at https://rossbr...

Valerie Morris talks about why storytelling is your secret weapon and how to captivate as a marketer and author. Valerie joins Ross Brand and Dale L. Roberts to share tips from her book, "We're All Ears" Learn more: https://r...

BrandStack Podcast 010 | Video | Show Notes Hall of Fame podcaster Dave Jackson talks about the things to do to profit from your podcast. Dave joins Ross Brand and Dale L. Roberts to share tips from his book, "Profit from You...

BrandStack Podcast - 008 | Video | Show Notes Mark Leslie Lefebvre shares how direct selling increases authors' profits. Lefebvre is the author of "Wide of the Win," creator of Kobo Writing Life and director of business devel...

BrandStack Podcast - 008 | Watch the Video | Article & Show Notes Larry Roberts joins us to discuss how you can create your book in weeks with AI. He shares the story behind the creation of his book, Under the Red Hat. Learn ...

BrandStack Podcast - 007 How did Bee Smith’s book #BeeInspired become required reading in Iceland? Bee—a mental health counselor, social media personality, and PhD—shares her journey from live streaming to impacting students ...

The Social Shift | BrandStack Podcast - 006 Why is social media strategist Katie Brinkley shifting focus to choose community over clicks? We discuss why Katie believes real connections matter more than going viral, her strate...

Nonfiction Showcase | BrandStack Podcast - 005 Angela Yuriko Smith joins Ross Brand and Dale L. Roberts to discuss opportunities for writers, her Substack newsletter, Authortunities, and her book, “How To Be an Authortunist.”...

Does your podcast really need video? | BrandStack Podcast - 004 Ross Brand shares four reasons why your podcast really does need video. Follow me on Substack: https://rossbrand.substack.com . 🎬 Watch the video: https://www.yo...

Top 5 Reasons This World Series is Special | BrandStack Podcast - 003 The transcript below was provided by Substack and cleaned up by ChatGPT. Hey Gang, The World Series is about to get started, and I wanted to share an inter...

BrandStack Podcast - 002 In this episode, I sit down with Kim Doyal , a seasoned podcaster and editor of The Spark newsletter. Kim has extensive experience navigating the world of email marketing and newsletters, and we dive ...

A Feature I Didn't Expect | BrandStack Podcast - 001 The transcript below was provided by Substack and cleaned up by ChatGPT. Hey Gang, Ross Brand over here on Substack and in your email inbox, depending on where you're takin...

Join us for the Nonfiction Showcase, a virtual book fair that brings together creators, professionals, and publishing industry experts. Explore books on social media marketing, self-publishing, podcasting, and more. It’s the ...

Dale L. Roberts joins me to discuss his new book, “Self-Publishing for New Authors.” Get Dale’s insights on editing, cover design, formatting, book marketing, selling on Amazon and much more. 📚 Read the book: https://amzn.to/...

A popular question is, "What Should I Livestream About?" In this video, I help you find the best streams for your brand. Learn about the different format types and discover which one is best for you. Watch on YouTube: https:/...

Boost your home video studio with tips from Home Studio Mastery founder, Junaid Ahmed. We discuss lighting, cameras, backgrounds and much more. Check out Junaid's 5-Day Home Studio Rehab Challenge: https://homestudiomastery.c...

Social media expert Louise McDonnell shares her formula for helping clients turn social media into a revenue generator with Ross Brand of Livestream Universe. Get the full game plan in her free 5-day challenge: https://rossbr...

Ross Brand shares a framework for outsourcing to help you determine what to outsource or offload using AI Tools and what you must do yourself. Too many creators are burning themselves out doing the wrong things. Stop! There i...

LinkedIn power user Dan Roth, founder of the 🎤Creator Mode🎤 LinkedIn group, joins Ross Brand to share his best LinkedIn Live strategy for 2024 (Part 3). He reveals the secrets to getting 1,000 views per livestream using a gam...

The US Congress votes to ban TikTok. Is TikTok a national security threat? Is banning TikTok an attack on free speech? Our panel looks at the issue from all sides, including how creators should prepare for a potential TikTok...

LinkedIn power user Dan Roth, founder of the 🎤Creator Mode🎤 LinkedIn group, joins Ross Brand to share his best LinkedIn strategies for 2024 (Part 2). He reveals how you are killing your organic reach on LinkedIn and what you ...

The Panel looks at the 2024 podcast economy, including big paydays for hosts and production company layoffs. We also discuss moderation, hate speech definitions and the issue of censorship coming to podcasting platforms. 🚀 GO...