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Social Media Influencers Tristan Ahumada & Jeff Pfitzer host The Social Genius Podcast brought to you by Drunk On Social weekly with the goal of delivering the latest News, Trends, & Strategies impacting all social media platforms. We share our insights into how listeners can take their business to new levels through social media. Our focus is to keep our audience perpetually ahead on all things social media. Whether it’s an update to platforms, new tools within the platforms, or even the introduction of a brand new platform, we want to be your source to stay ahead. We will also highlight what is working for others and help you find your rhythm to elevate your brand and grow your business.
Episodes

Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Benefits of Community-Focused Content - EP. 163
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius Podcast, Tristan and Jeff delve into the power of community-focused content creation, using Jeff's experiences at the Lake of the Ozarks as a prime example. They discuss how documenting and sharing local events consistently can establish you as a trusted figure within your community, ultimately leading to increased influence and business opportunities. Jeff shares the impact of leveraging past content and the importance of catering to your local audience over chasing viral trends. If you're looking to enhance your social media strategy, don't miss out on this insightful episode—tune in now!
Episode Highlights:
- Lake of the Ozarks: Jeff's Tradition
- Documenting Local Events
- Building Anticipation
- Community Engagement
- Expanding Content Ideas
- Content Consistency
- Success Stories
- Local Influence & Upcoming Topics
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DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
iPhone 16 and Apple Intelligence - Everything We Know So Far! - EP. 162
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Summary:
Join Tristan and Jeff on this episode of the Social Genius Podcast as they dive into Apple’s latest innovations, including the iPhone 16 and AI advancements. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies can revolutionize the way you work and connect. Whether you're in business, marketing, or just a tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights to help you stay ahead of the curve. Don’t miss out—tune in and get the inside scoop on how to harness Apple’s intelligence to elevate your game!
Episode Highlights:
- iPhone 13: Time to Upgrade?
- Why iPhone is Essential for Business
- Apple's Texting Advantage
- Seamless Integration Across Apple Devices
- AI as the Ultimate Business Tool
- Apple vs. Android: A Simplified Ecosystem
- Upcoming Features of the iPhone 16
- AI Integration
- The Future of AI in Smartphones
- Will You Get the iPhone 16?
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DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Social Media Lessons from the Olympics! - EP. 161
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius Podcast, Tristan and Jeff explore how lessons from the Olympics, like Snoop Dogg's role and the viral Australian breakdancer, apply to social media success. They introduce the "bronze medal mindset," essential for new real estate agents and anyone navigating online platforms. The hosts discuss handling negativity, responding to comments, and the impact of deleting posts on algorithms. This episode is a must-watch if you're looking to grow and overcome social media challenges.
Episode Highlights:
- Snoop Dogg's Olympic Role
- Australian Breakdancer
- Social Media Trends
- Bronze Medal Mindset
- Real Estate Mindset
- Social Media Controversies
- Responding to Negativity
- Deleting Posts & Algorithms
- Social Media Growth
- Olympic Posts Challenge
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DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Thursday Aug 08, 2024
2024 Olympics Viral Stars! - EP.160
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Summary:
In this Social Genius Podcast episode, Tristan and Jeff explore how to use trending topics to enhance social media engagement. They highlight viral moments from the Olympics and discuss aligning trends with your brand, a strategy they call "brandify the trends." The episode also covers how upcoming events, like elections, can impact social media marketing. Tune in to learn how to leverage current events to strengthen your brand’s online presence.
Episode Highlights:
- Impact of the Olympics on social media
- The pole vault incident meme
- Yusuf from Turkey
- Leveraging trends for marketing
- Memes & influence on current culture
- Personal experience with viral content
- Effective social media marketing
- Authenticity in leveraging trends
- Trends into long-term strategy
- The value of adapting to social media changes
Tags
DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Olympic Controversies & Social Media Insights - Ep.159
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius Podcast, Tristan and Jeff tackle the controversy surrounding the Olympic opening ceremony and its impact on social media. They explore the emotional reactions and biases that shape public perception, emphasizing the importance of understanding different viewpoints. The discussion also covers the role of social media in spreading both love and hate, and how to navigate these dynamics effectively. For a deeper look into these engaging topics and more, be sure to watch the full video!
Episode Highlights:
- Controversial Olympics opening ceremony
- Misinterpretation of religious imagery
- Social media reactions and radical views
- Olympics' connection to Greek culture
- Comparison to the Last Supper
- Social media echo chambers
- Inclusivity & love on social media
- Social media amplifying controversies
- Jeff on non-religious social media
- Balancing beliefs with social content
- Avoiding judgment on social media
- Influence needs diverse interactions
- Hypocrisy in religious posts
- Engaging during the Olympics
- Making fun of Olympic sports
- Speed walking and early celebration
- Olympic moments for social content
- Posting Olympic statistics
- Encouraging thoughtful posts
- Community settings & surfing
Tags
DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Latest News and Instagram's Added Features - EP. 158
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff discuss the importance of authenticity in social media engagement, leveraging trends, and handling controversial topics. They also share tips on using new Instagram features to enhance your social presence. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies to boost your social media game!
Episode Highlights:
- Importance of Authenticity
- Impact of Trending Topics
- Aligning Trends with Life and Business
- Using Political Events for Business
- Effect of Controversial Topics
- Tristan’s Post and Its Impact
- Taking a Stance on Social Issues
- Handling Negative Feedback
- Engaging with Comments
- Responding to Conspiracy Theories
- Handling Hate with Kindness
- Leveraging Trending Events
- New Instagram Feature: Adding Notes
- Adding Multiple Audio Tracks
- Wrap-Up and Future Opportunities
Tags
DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Turning Viral Moments into Long-Term Success - EP.157
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Summary:
In the latest episode of the Social Genius Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff delve into the power of viral content, using recent trends and events to explore how social media can be leveraged for personal and professional growth. They discuss the phenomenon of the Haktua girl, the importance of consistent content creation, and the impact of recent high-profile incidents on social media dynamics. With a mix of insightful analysis and practical advice, Tristan and Jeff encourage listeners to harness the potential of social platforms to build their brands and engage with their audiences effectively. Tune in to this engaging episode to elevate your social media game and stay ahead of the trends!
Episode Highlights:
- RIP Shannon Doherty & Richard Simmons
- Impact of these deaths on social media
- Analysis of Hawk Tuah's viral success
- Importance of consistent posting for social media success
- Differentiating content strategies across platforms
- The Myth of Creating Viral Content
- Frequency & consistency over chasing trends
- Authenticity & Realness in Content
- Capitalize on viral moments for long-term growth
- Social media success like winning the lottery
- Social media in shaping public perception
- Toxicity of social media discussions
- Assassination Attempt Discussion
- Staying positive & level-headed online
- Focus on unity rather than divisiveness
- Maintaining a consistent personal brand
- Conclusion and Future Outlook
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DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Overcoming Industry Hurdles with Ariel Carroll - EP.156
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff are joined by Ariel Carroll, a Realtor/Content Creator as she shares her background and personal experiences with her content creation journey on Instagram, providing listeners with unique insights and practical advice. Ariel's engaging storytelling and expert knowledge make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in growing theory social. Don't miss out on the full episode for an in-depth exploration and valuable takeaways!
Episode Highlights:
- Introducing Ariel Carroll
- Ariel's journey & career highlights
- Anecdotes from Ariel's experience
- Ariel's insights and personal experiences
- Feedback about Ariel's work
- Instagram Algorithm change
- Show up more
- Ariel's advice on staying ahead
- Post without the intent of selling
- 30-Days Challenge
- Ariel's recommendations and resources
- Closing remarks and thank yous
- Teaser for the next episode
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DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Saturday Jun 29, 2024
TikTok Rise as A Discovery Platform! - EP. 155
Saturday Jun 29, 2024
Saturday Jun 29, 2024
Summary:
In this episode, Tristan and Jeff delve uncovers TikTok's impressive rise as a discovery platform, highlighting how it is revolutionizing brand and content discovery for users worldwide. Don't miss out on this deep dive into TikTok's evolving landscape. Tune in to the full episode now!
Episode Highlights:
- Cringe-worthy traditional news channels
- Preference for social media news
- TikTok as a discovery platform vs. X losing ground
- Social media as a top news source
- Ease of getting news from social media
- Transition of local departments to TikTok
- Using TikTok to search for news
- Social media as a Google replacement
- Echo chamber effect and algorithm biases
- Seeking different perspectives intentionally
- Social media's role in reinforcing biases
- Impact of politics on social media consumption
- Division in opinions during COVID-19
- Challenges of changing people's minds
- Evolution of search habits
- Long-term strategy for content creators
- Using TikTok discovery for content ideas
- Wrap-up: Future of news and social media
Tags
DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,

Saturday Jun 22, 2024
Boost Your Business with AI with Trenton Bodin - EP. 154
Saturday Jun 22, 2024
Saturday Jun 22, 2024
Summary:
In this episode of the Social Genius Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff chat with Trenton Bodin about using AI and social media strategies for business growth. Trenton shares tips on creating valuable content, optimizing videos, and using tools like Koala Writer and MidJourney. Don't miss the full episode for more insights and practical advice!
Episode Highlights:
- Choosing Video Dimensions
- Creating Video Content
- Editing and Finalizing Videos
- Using Koala Writer for Blogs
- SEO Optimization
- Finding Stock Images
- MidJourney for Images
- Canva for Graphics
- AI Voiceovers
- Q&A Session
Tags
DrunkOnSocial, SocialGenius, TristanAhumada, JeffPfitzer, Socialmediaupdates, Socialmediastrategy, Socialmediatrends, socialmediasimpactonyourbusiness, socialmediaplatforms, socialmediainfluencers, Socialmedia, Socialmediamarketing, Socialmediacoach, Socialmedianews, Socialnetwork,