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Struggling to Grow Your Audience? Here’s How to Fix It
Growing your audience can feel overwhelming. With so many platforms, strategies, and "gurus" giving conflicting advice, where do you even start?
After working with thousands of content creators, I’ve found that the key to sustainable growth comes down to a few core strategies—and I want to share them with you today.
1. Clarify Your Message
People won’t follow you if they don’t know what you’re about. Ask yourself:
âś” What problem do I solve?
âś” Who is my ideal audience?
âś” How do I help them get results?
When your message is clear, attracting the right audience becomes easier.
2. Stop Chasing Followers—Start Building an Email List
Social media platforms change their algorithms all the time. Your email list, on the other hand, is yours to control.
Action Step:
- Create a simple lead magnet (like a checklist, guide, or free training).
- Offer it in exchange for an email address.
- Promote it consistently.
3. Make Content Creation Simple
You don’t need to post everywhere, every day. Instead, pick one platform and commit to consistent, valuable content.
Try this:
- Write one blog post and repurpose it into social posts, emails, and videos.
- Use templates to speed up content creation.
- Focus on solving ONE problem per piece of content.
4. Sell Without Feeling Salesy
If you’ve ever felt weird about selling, here’s a mindset shift: Selling is just serving your audience at a deeper level.
When you offer a solution to their problem, it’s not sales—it’s helping them move forward.
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Your Message Matters,
Jonathan Milligan
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