Self-awareness and confidence: what they don't teach you in business school

GaryVee May 23, 2024

• Eighth-place trophies trained a generation to fear losing.
• Insecurity can reach the top — but it's miserable and unsustainable.
• Your 20s are the lowest-risk window for high-stakes experimentation.

Social media marketing strategy for brands and creators in 2024

GaryVee May 22, 2024

• One TikTok post can sell out a product nationally — no TV commercial can.
• Brand guidelines and TV-era processes are the enemy of social media effectiveness.
• Mascots, platform-native copy, and daily listening beat any agency strategy.

How to win at social media marketing in the interest-graph era

GaryVee May 21, 2024

• Interest-graph algorithms have made follower counts largely irrelevant
• Hyper-specific audience cohorts outperform broad demographic targeting every time
• Test content organically first, then amplify with paid spend — never guess upfront

Attention is the only marketing asset that matters

GaryVee May 20, 2024

• Organic social creative is now the most important marketing channel, bar none.
• Most brand marketing fails because it starts with the brand, not the audience.
• Fortune 500 CMOs are too removed from platforms to compete with social-native brands.

Local business content strategy for a Long Island sign company

GaryVee May 19, 2024

• Film your existing business owner conversations — that's your best content
• Stale signage is killing local foot traffic; make that the hook
• Strong organic presence means clients arrive pre-sold, not prospects

Organic social media is the most underused asset in modern marketing

GaryVee May 18, 2024

• Organic social is now the single best risk mitigator for campaigns.
• TikTokification means merit beats budget — any post can go viral free.
• Most Fortune 500 brands are losing relevance by ignoring organic social.

How To Make Content That Actually Sells l Right About Now by Ryan Alford

GaryVee May 17, 2024

How to find and capture underpriced attention on social media

GaryVee May 16, 2024

• Algorithm-driven feeds make creative the distribution, not follower count
• Live streaming mundane work — a salon, a morning routine — is the next big opportunity
• No platform is too late to enter; merit always determines who wins

Organic social media, attention, and building brands that attract rather than chase

GaryVee May 15, 2024

• Organic social outranks every other marketing channel, full stop.
• Brand gravity makes customers come to you — sales hunts, marketing attracts.
• Insecurity, not circumstance, is why money never makes people happy.

Day trading attention: marketing for where eyes are now

GaryVee May 14, 2024

• Early movers always pay the least for attention — same as real estate.
• Platform loyalty is a liability; underpriced reach is the only signal that matters.
• TikTok and YouTube Shorts are today's arbitrage; tomorrow it shifts again.

Day trading attention: how to build brand and audience in the social media era

GaryVee May 13, 2024

• Corporations know social media works but keep buying TV anyway
• TikTok's algorithm made social media genuinely merit-based for the first time
• Patience and selfless content are the two most under-used competitive advantages

Social media growth through daily execution, not strategy

GaryVee May 11, 2024

• Daily micro-execution beats strategy — thumbnails, copy, community management compound.
• Expand your content format before you plateau, not after.
• Q&A livestreams turn one session into weeks of short-form clips.

Entrepreneurship, grit, and attention in the social media age

GaryVee May 10, 2024

• Self-awareness — not motivation — determines if entrepreneurship is right for you
• Over-protective parenting is actively destroying the grit entrepreneurs need
• Organic social media is now the highest-leverage marketing tool available

Behind the scenes recording the Day Trading Attention audiobook

GaryVee May 9, 2024

• Same content needs different copy and tone on every platform
• Attention is local and now — market for today, not tomorrow
• Voice cloning will replace the 3-day audiobook grind within years

Attention, live shopping, and the rise of AI influencers

GaryVee May 7, 2024

• AI virtual influencers will displace human influencers within a decade.
• Live-stream shopping is still pre-dawn in Western markets — act now.
• Free social distribution is a window that will close; use it.