Hosted by Justin Simon · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 116 episodes
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Welcome to Distribution First. The show where we flip content marketing on its head and focus on what happens after you hit publish. Each week, I share playbooks, motivation, stories, and strategies to help you repurpose and distribute your content. Because you deserve to get the most out of everything you create.
Justin Simon hosts Distribution First, a business show with 116 episodes published.
♻️ Sign up to get my content distribution playbook here: https://justinsimon.co/workshop If you've been struggling to figure out what content to make, when to make it, or why your strategy feels random and exhausting…thi
In this episode, Justin joins Wistia's Chris Savage to break down why 95% of B2B marketing efforts go into creation, while the actual marketing, getting people to see it, gets almost nothing. He explains why the Google-d
You love what you do. So why does it still feel like you're drowning? In this episode, Justin sits down with Jake Prieur (founder of VideoScale) to unpack a hard truth every marketer, entrepreneur, and leader eventually
This is your blueprint for launching a product with confidence. In this live masterclass, Erica Schneider reveals her complete 6-figure launch framework — including the step-by-step process she uses to build hype, grow w
What do you learn when you analyze 50+ B2B YouTube channels? Well, some of our assumptions are completely wrong. And some of what we found was shocking. In this episode, we break down why most business content gets ignor
♻️ Sign up to get my content distribution playbook here: https://course.justinsimon.co/ Most creators are stuck chasing viral growth and burning out in the process. In this episode, Chris Jordan shares why the typical pl
Sign up to get my content distribution playbook here: https://course.justinsimon.co/ Think YouTube is just for creators? Think again. In this episode, we’re breaking down why YouTube is the most underrated (and powerful)
If you're still spending big on high-production videos, it's time to rethink your video content strategy. In this episode, Justin and John Azoni break down why low-effort, high-impact video is outperforming expensive cor
In this episode, I sit down with Shannon Howard, Director of Customer & Content Marketing at Intellum, to break down exactly how to use webinars as a powerful lead generation and sales tool. We cover the step-by-step str
In this episode of Distribution First , I’m sharing the unexpected way I stumbled into my content POV—and why it changed everything. For years, I was stuck in the cycle of creating more content, chasing trends, and hopin
Have you ever asked yourself if organic distribution is enough to propel your content to the right audience, or is paid media the secret ingredient? I sat down with James Carbary, founder of Sweet Fish. James has spent y
Get the secret to turning blog posts into viral video content. If you're stuck constantly creating new content with little to show for it, you’re missing out on the power of the content flywheel strategy. Learn how Travi
Ever wondered why email marketing is still such a big deal in 2025? Well, today we've got Casey Hill with us. He's the Senior Growth Manager at ActiveCampaign, a company that’s been at the forefront of email marketing in
Is blogging still the way to go in content marketing, or is it time for a new strategy? I got a chance to chat with Ross Simmonds, a guy who built his career on blogging but also knows the content game has evolved. Ross
In this episode of Distribution First, Justin talks with Rachel Downey, founder and CEO of Share Your Genius, about how small businesses and marketing teams can effectively leverage podcasts in 2025. Rachel works with to
In this episode, Justin chats with Barb Davids on the Small Business Sweet Spot podcast. They cover: The myth of “just putting content out there” Why relying on SEO alone isn’t enough to get your content seen Understandi
Creating engaging content isn't all there is. Transforming it into a consistent, key messaging powerhouse is what truly elevates brands and drives significant engagement. In this episode, Justin sits down with Erica Schn
Learn how to unlock the potential of AI in content marketing with insights from Ross Simmonds on this episode of Distribution First. Discover how AI tools can transform your entire content creation and distribution proce
Struggling to keep your LinkedIn content consistent? I get it. In this week's episode, Justin Simon hangs out with social copywriting expert Matt Barker. They dive into the magic behind a structured social content calend
On this episode of Distribution First, we're diving deep with Lashay Lewis on how the right content distribution strategies can boost your bottom-of-funnel results. She peeled back the curtain on her masterful approach t
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