E145: The Best Social Media Tools For Your Business With Ian Gray

Ian Gray is passionate about teaching and turning the techno-babble of social media, marketing, and the internet into plain English. Known as The Tools Guy, today's guest often speaks at conferences around the world on the topic of social media and marketing tools. Quotes To Remember: "There are times when a social media management tool isn't gonna cut it." "The best way is to, first of all, think what it is that you actually want to do here." "Make sure you're only subscribing to the tools that you know are gonna help you." "You've got to be honest with yourself when you are in those difficult times." "Sometimes when we do some positive things on our business, we can almost press the self-sabotage button."   What You'll Learn: Best Social Media Tools Leveraging Social Media Tools to Manage Your Accounts How to Stay Updated in New Social Media Management Tools Learn to Manage Tasks for Maintaining Social Networks Tips on Having a Great Mindset   Key Links From The Show: Ian's Site Agorapulse Sprout Social HootSuite Edgar Buffer Tailwind Feedly   Recommended Books: Rise of the Youpreneur by Chris Ducker The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks KNOWN by Mark W. Schaefer Real Artists Don't Starve by Jeff Goins   Support Breakthrough Success On Patreon Please consider supporting Breakthrough Success on Patreon. I publish five episodes per week which I carefully prepare for, and I choose to not run ads in my podcast to enhance the listener experience. I offer my patrons various perks, and even a donation as small as $1/mo would make a big difference for growing and maintaining Breakthrough Success. You can support Breakthrough Success by going here.