Ross Simmonds Speaking Topics

• Content Distribution: Mastering the Art of Visibility in the Digital Era

  Everyone says “Content Is King” – But in today’s day and age… Is it actually?

  In this keynote, Ross will dive deep into the critical importance of distribution as a catalyst for achieving unparalleled visibility as a brand, creator & marketer. Attendees will learn about the strategies and platforms that can amplify their content’s reach and impact, ensuring it resonates with their target audience. From Reddit & Google to Quora and Facebook – this presentation is a crowd pleaser because it brings a blend of both strategic frameworks for leaders and the in-depth tactical examples that are always a hit with execution driven marketers.

  Key Takeaways:

  • Strategies to leverage both owned and earned media to maximize content reach.
  • The importance of data-driven decision-making in content distribution.
  • How to identify and utilize untapped channels for content distribution.
  • Best practices for measuring and optimizing content performance.
  • Techniques for creating shareable and engaging content.

• Embracing Risk: The Power of Experimentation in Content Marketing

  This presentation explores the significance of embracing risk and experimentation within content marketing to generate millions in visits and millions in revenue.

  Ross will highlight how testing new ideas and approaches can lead to groundbreaking results and set you apart from the competition. In this presentation, he will share the ins and outs of how experimentation played a role in the development of his career, business and success of some of the best brands in business.

  Key Takeaways:

  • Frameworks for safely implementing experimentation in your marketing strategy.
  • Case studies showcasing successful content marketing experiments.
  • How to cultivate a culture of innovation within your marketing team.
  • Techniques for evaluating and learning from both successes and failures.
  • The role of agility and adaptability in content marketing success.

The New Game: How AI Is Changing Your Growth Plans

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of digital marketing and growth strategies. In this talk, Ross goes deep into uncovering how AI tools and technologies are reshaping marketing efforts and how businesses can adapt to stay ahead. In addition, he brings it all together by sharing tactical ways marketers can use AI while also showing clear examples of ways in which AI could revolutionize the way we work for decades to come.

Key Takeaways:

• An overview of AI’s current and future role in marketing and growth.
• Practical examples of AI-driven tools that can enhance marketing efforts.
• Strategies for integrating AI into your existing marketing plans.
• The importance of ethical considerations when implementing AI solutions.
• Preparing your team for AI-driven changes in the marketing landscape.

Putting Marketing Back Into Content Marketing: This Is How You Do It

Content marketing is more than just creating content; it’s about driving tangible results. This keynote focuses on the essential marketing principles that should underpin every content marketing strategy to ensure it contributes to your overall business objectives.

Key Takeaways:

• The core components of a results-driven content marketing strategy.
• How to align your content marketing efforts with broader business goals.
• Tips for engaging your audience through compelling storytelling.
• Strategies for converting content engagement into measurable business outcomes.
• The role of analytics in refining and proving the value of content marketing.

AI Augmented Professionals: How AI Can Augment Everyone

The final keynote addresses the empowering role of AI in augmenting the capabilities of professionals across industries. Ross dives deep into how AI can enhance decision-making, productivity, and creativity, ultimately leading to more innovative and efficient workflows. In this presentation, Ross shares research and data to support the increasing need for brands to embrace AI while keeping it positive and inspirational. Because in Ross’ opinion – AI isn’t here to replace us – It’s here to augment us.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding the potential of AI to augment human capabilities.
• Examples of AI tools that enhance productivity, creativity, and decision-making.
• How to seamlessly integrate AI into your professional life.
• The importance of upskilling and staying informed about AI developments.
• Preparing for the future of work in an AI-augmented world.