How to Show Up Online Authentically in 2025 ft. Wesley Collins | Ep #14

Authentic Media Podcast

Authentic Media Podcast
How to Show Up Online Authentically in 2025 ft. Wesley Collins | Ep #14
Mar 03, 2025
Danielle J. Martin

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The Algorithm is Changing. Are You Ready?

This week on The Authentic Media Podcast, we’re diving deep into the power of personal branding and why it’s the new currency in today’s digital landscape. 

I’m joined by my good friend Wesley Collins, co-founder and creative director of IPG Media Co., to talk about the shifts in branding, marketing, and social media—and how you can leverage them to build a brand that stands out and connects with your audience.

One Major Takeaway?
"You’re just ONE video, ONE interaction, or ONE connection away from a life-changing opportunity."

Watch now to learn how to position yourself for success!

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Chapters

0:00 - Intro
3:27 - Wesley’s Origin Story
5:29 - Branding is the New Currency
11:24 - Why are Businesses BAD at Social Media?
12:52 - Where to start with Personal Branding
15:53 - Why should we Share our Struggle?
20:01 - Authentic Networking
25:32 - Personal Branding Bundle
26:14 - Branding vs. Marketing
29:21 - Running Successful Ads
34:43 - Tech Resources for Entrepreneurs
39:28 - IPG Media Co
45:45 - Closing Thoughts

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ABOUT THE AUTHENTIC MEDIA PODCAST:
The Authentic Media Podcast helps women entrepreneurs and business owners build a visible, profitable brand — on camera, on social media, and on YouTube. You'll learn how to show up confidently on camera, build a personal brand that attracts the right clients, create content that actually grows your business, and go from invisible to in-demand — whether you're starting from scratch or ready to scale.

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