People pay me tens of thousands of dollars for what I’m about to say in the next 60 seconds:
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Social media is dead.
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What we have now is relevance media.
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Gary Vee has said this, and I agree with him completely. The algorithm is not rewarding “social” content. It is rewarding relevant content.
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It shows people what matters to them.
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So how do you create relevant content that actually performs?
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I look at it through 3 core playbooks:
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1. Message
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Every ad needs a message that speaks as directly to the customer as possible.
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Example: we do not want ads for “car owners.”
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We want ads for vintage muscle car owners who wrench on their own cars in a home garage.
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That specificity is what creates relevance.
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2. Creative variation
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Once the message is dialed in, you need a lot of content around it.
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Why?
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Because not all buyers think the same way, buy for the same reason, or respond to the same angle.
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Different hooks, different visuals, different emotional triggers, different ...