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The Bot Signal Episodes

These are episodes of my old podcast. You will find them entertaining and filled with information about the use of chatbots. Enjoy!
Jan. 16, 2019

How To Write Your First Messenger Bot Sequence

First time writing a Messenger bot sequence? I've got your back. Listen in and find out how to take content that you've already produced and make it into a pleasant experience on Facebook Messenger. Here's the Facebook page I...

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Jan. 16, 2019

Getting Started With Messenger Bots

So many people dipping their toes into bots lately - it's exciting, but can also be daunting. Whether you're a geek with a pocket protector or tech averse, if you want to get started with bots this episode is for …

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Jan. 6, 2019

You Can Now Write Facebook Ads From ManyChat

There's a brand new ManyChat feature in town - and it sounds fantastic! Ever find the Ads Manager a little intimidating, and wish there was a better alternative? Now we've got one right inside manyChat - if it works!

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Dec. 19, 2018

Get More Subscribers For Your Bot Part II

So many tools to promote your Messenger bot, and so little time. On this show we're going to cover two tools that can help you grow your subscribers, and I'll give you examples of how they are used.

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Dec. 18, 2018

Get More Subscribers For Your Bot

Today we're going to cover the most important step in how to get more bot subscribers. No matter how you promote your bot, you have to have one thing in place first: a clear benefit for subscribing. We'll talk about …

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Dec. 13, 2018

Just Starting Out With Bots? Do This First!

When I started with Messenger bots, my brain was positively on fire with all the possibilities. I was so excited - there were so many possibilities of what I could write for my first sequence - the options were overwhelming. …

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Dec. 11, 2018

Send These Messages Before The End Of The Year

Wondering what kind of relationship building messages to send out this month? I've got you. Here are two suggestions that will make you look like a relationship building ninja.

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Dec. 6, 2018

Facebook Messenger NOT Changing Their Subscription Messaging Policy o…

Looks like Facebook is not changing their policy after all! This says to me that Messenger is taking more time to understand how people are really using subscription messaging, and that is all to the good. Couple things, thou...

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Dec. 5, 2018

Tell Them It's A Bot!

Recently a law was passed in California, stating that all chatbots need to identify as chatbots (as opposed to pretending to be human). The legislation goes into effect for California residents in July 2019. Here's the thing...

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Dec. 4, 2018

Events Are Better With Bots

Greetings Grasshoppers! I'm back in the saddle again after a much needed vacation. Today we talk about large multi track events, and how you can use a Messenger bot to enhance the attendee experience. Come on along!

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Nov. 12, 2018

Tech Issue: "Send To Messenger" Button Not Appearing In Safari

Yeah, tech issues. It happens with everything - even Messenger bots. Today I talk about the issue and the workaround - enjoy!

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Nov. 7, 2018

Build Relationships With Bots

How do Messenger bots build relationships? Is it even possible? Today's topic sounds like something out of a sci fi movie, doesn't it? You can use bots to build relationships with people, and it's surprisingly easy. Come on...

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Nov. 2, 2018

Build That Bot... Before The New Year!

We've got 60 (ish) short days until the end of 2018. Here's why you want to take advantage of the time to get your bot built! Coaches, Teachers, Educators Of All Kinds - The New Year Is A New Beginning, …

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Oct. 30, 2018

How To Write Your Bot

Staring at an empty screen, wondering what to write - I know that all too well. And when you're writing for Messenger, it's different than all the other types of marketing you've done. The return is excellent if you get …

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Oct. 29, 2018

Marketing Messages That Really Work

Last week, I got a chance to reflect and ask myself some great questions about my marketing message, and today I get to pass them on to you. :) Listen in, find out some of my answers, and write up …

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