Red 11 Media

Red 11 Media Red 11 Media a video-centric full service marketing agency located in the great Des Moines area.

Before you film something new, scroll back six months. Strong ideas don't expire; they just need a better hook or a diff...
18/03/2026

Before you film something new, scroll back six months. Strong ideas don't expire; they just need a better hook or a different format. Repurpose what worked, refine what almost did, and save your energy for what only you can create.

Most creators film when inspiration hits. The ones who grow consistently plan before they record and repurpose before th...
16/03/2026

Most creators film when inspiration hits. The ones who grow consistently plan before they record and repurpose before they move on. One recording session, four platforms, zero wasted content. That's not hustle, that's a system!

Stop slowing down your podcast with setup stress. You don’t need a professional studio, you need simplicity.Don’t put of...
11/03/2026

Stop slowing down your podcast with setup stress. You don’t need a professional studio, you need simplicity.

Don’t put off launching because your setup isn’t “perfect.” A beginner setup can be simple: a solid USB mic, headphones, a quiet room, and a reliable recording platform like Riverside. Gear doesn’t build authority; publishing consistently does.

For more podcasting tips and a full breakdown of the best beginner setup, check out our blog: https://www.red11media.com/blog

“Podcast tips” is too broad to compete. “Podcast setup under $500 for beginners” is specific and searchable. When writin...
09/03/2026

“Podcast tips” is too broad to compete. “Podcast setup under $500 for beginners” is specific and searchable. When writing blogs, combine problem + audience + outcome to create content that actually gets found.

Start checking this: Audience Retention (First 30 Seconds)Views don’t tell you what’s wrong, but audience retention does...
09/03/2026

Start checking this: Audience Retention (First 30 Seconds)

Views don’t tell you what’s wrong, but audience retention does. If viewers drop in the first 30 seconds, your hook is slow or the payoff isn’t clear. Use research tools like vidIQ to plan better topics, then use retention data to improve performance.

Before you upgrade your gear, fix your setup. Keep the mic 6–8 inches away and speak slightly across it (not directly in...
04/03/2026

Before you upgrade your gear, fix your setup. Keep the mic 6–8 inches away and speak slightly across it (not directly into it).

It also helps to record in a soft room, meaning a space with lots of sound-absorbing surfaces. Think: carpet instead of hardwood, curtains instead of bare windows, a couch, a bed, bookshelves, or even a closet full of clothes.

Better placement alone can dramatically upgrade your audio quality.

Generic titles don’t get clicked, even when the video is good.Specific > generalOutcome > topicBefore you post, ask your...
03/03/2026

Generic titles don’t get clicked, even when the video is good.

Specific > general
Outcome > topic

Before you post, ask yourself: “Would I click this if it wasn’t my video? How would it improve my life/business?"

If your intro is longer than 5 seconds, it’s probably hurting retention.Viewers don’t want a welcome, they want a reason...
27/02/2026

If your intro is longer than 5 seconds, it’s probably hurting retention.
Viewers don’t want a welcome, they want a reason to stay.

Test this once and check your audience retention graph 📊

Got 5 minutes? Answer these questions and narrow down your niche.Stop trying to help everyone. Clarity is what makes the...
25/02/2026

Got 5 minutes? Answer these questions and narrow down your niche.

Stop trying to help everyone. Clarity is what makes the right people say, “This is for me.”

Viral ≠ valuable. If viewers don’t know:• Who it’s for• What you're solving• What to watch nextThey leave.Every video sh...
19/02/2026

Viral ≠ valuable. If viewers don’t know:

• Who it’s for
• What you're solving
• What to watch next

They leave.

Every video should answer: Why should they subscribe?

Instead of chasing volume, choose three core topics and commit to exploring them deeply for 30 days.Then pay attention t...
17/02/2026

Instead of chasing volume, choose three core topics and commit to exploring them deeply for 30 days.

Then pay attention to what shifts: your clarity, your authority, and how people start to see you.

If you track ONE thing, track this: Audience RetentionViews don’t tell you what’s wrong. Retention does.Low retention =•...
13/02/2026

If you track ONE thing, track this: Audience Retention

Views don’t tell you what’s wrong. Retention does.

Low retention =
• weak hook
• slow pacing
• unclear value

High retention =
The algorithm keeps testing your video for you — because when viewers stay longer, the platform reads that as strong engagement and continues showing it to new audiences to see how far it can scale.

Stop refreshing your view count. Start fixing the first 30 seconds.

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