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E449: How to Use Story in Marketing/Messaging (Graham Burke, Bullseye Messaging)
April 23, 2024
Is your messaging truly connecting with your audience? If you're not using storytelling, it might not be. But there is hope!
E448: Shortform Video Strategies For Your Agency (Austin Falter, Falter Media)
April 19, 2024
If you're not using shortform video as part of your social media strategy, you are missing out on a huge opportunity!
E447: How To Find the Best Pricing Model For Your Agency (Marcel Petitpas, Parakeeto)
April 16, 2024
Do you know if you're actually making a profit? Do you know if your pricing model is the best one for your agency and your services? There's no need to wonder anymore.
E446: How To Do SEO The Right Way (Ryan Whitfield, SparkLaunch Media)
April 12, 2024
You know that SEO is important. But are you doing it right? I mean really the right way to get the best results?
E445: The Key Laws to Agency Growth (Michael Wark, Trimline)
April 9, 2024
What if there were rules you could follow that would guide you through those challenges and and get to unstoppable growth? Our guest on this episode, Michael Wark, CEO of Trimline, holds the key.
E444: Why Everyone Should Be Doing Account Based Marketing (Mike Maynard, Napier B2B)
April 5, 2024
Account Based Marketing is a popular approach for many large companies. But for smaller companies, Account Based Marketing can seem confusing or out of reach. But it doesn't have to be!
E443: How to Navigate Relationships with Enterprise Clients (David Veldt, Interactually)
April 2, 2024
Relationships with larger companies look much different than those of small companies. So what's the best way to create long-lasting relationships with enterprise clients?
E442: AI and Marketing in 2024 (Matthew Silverman, Silverman Consulting)
March 29, 2024
On this episode, we have Matthew Silverman of Silverman Consulting who answers those questions and more as he chats with Amy about AI and marketing in 2024.
E441: The Value of Empathetic Marketing (Emily Lyman, Branch & Bramble)
March 28, 2024
On this episode, we have Emily Lyman, CEO & Founder of Branch & Bramble to talk to us about the value of empathetic marketing.
E440: Utilizing an Experimental Mindset to Grow Your Business (Carolina Fowler, Lovegood Studio)
March 22, 2024
On this episode of the IBO podcast, we have Carolina Fowler, Brand and Marketing Strategist at Lovegood Studio to discuss Utilizing an Experimental Mindset to Grow Your Business.
E339 - Building Out Your Systems for Success as an Agency (Moustafa Moursy, Push Analytics)
March 19, 2024
On this episode of the podcast, we have Moustafa Moursy, President of Push Analytics to talk about building out your systems for success as an agency.
March 15, 2024
On this episode, we have Corey Quinn of Corey Quinn, Inc. who breaks down how to turn your agency into a deeply specialized sales machine.
E337 - Strategies to not get Caught in Spam Filters (James Elliman - Elliman Technologies LLC)
March 12, 2024
On this episode, we have James Elliman, Founder of Elliman Technologies LLC to talk about what marketing agencies should be discussing with their client's IT to save their emails from spam filters.
E336 - Incorporating Automation and AI into Your Business (Alicia Branham, Bran Marketing)
March 8, 2024
On this episode, we have Alicia Branham, CEO - Head Bad Ass at Bran Marketing to talk about incorporating automation and AI into your business
March 5, 2024
On this episode, we have Nick Baird, Founder of Nick of Time Search to talk about Bridging the gap between earning clients NOW and investing in SEO for the future.
E334 - How to Diagnose and Sell Branding Using BrandScience™ (Stæven Frey, Quantum Branding Agency)
March 1, 2024
On this episode, we have Stæven Frey, Founder/Chief Brand Scientist at Quantum Branding Agency, to talk about how to diagnose and sell branding using BrandScience™.
E333 - Why Prospective Clients Don't Want to Work With Agencies (Jarod Spiewak, Comet Fuel)
February 27, 2024
On this episode, we have Jarod Spiewak, Founder of Comet Fuel to share with us why prospective clients don't want to work with agencies.
E332 - Mastering the Sales Funnel: Strategies for Tech Companies (Kevin McCann, Lead Launcher)
February 23, 2024
Dive into the nuances of crafting an effective sales funnel specifically tailored for tech companies. Kevin discusses the challenges and solutions in lead generation, nurturing, and conversion.
February 20, 2024
On this episode, we have Allison Conway, Founder & Creative Director of Sealevel Agency to talk about how to offer long-term brand management to your existing clients as an add-on serv
E330 - All About Video Marketing (Komal Chaturvedi, Co-Founder and CEO of MotionGility)
February 16, 2024
Video marketing is an important piece of your marketing plan. While often misunderstood, with the right strategy (and guidance from the right agency!) you’ll soon see why it’s so important.
February 13, 2024
On this episode, we have Jake Hundley, CEO of Evergrow Marketing to talk to us about how Knowing your internal labor rate is more important than your profitability or revenue.
E328 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 6 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
February 9, 2024
On this episode, we are welcoming back Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing for our final episode in our 6 part series on Building a Marketing Agency. Today’s episode is called: Forward Momentum: Becoming the Marketing Expert.
February 6, 2024
On today's episode, we have Laura B. Hulleman, Creator / Owner of the Endotype Branding system, to share how identity-aligned branding is the simplest tool to move small business owners out of imposter syndrome.
February 2, 2024
In this episode, Damien Cabral, Partner and co-founder of Tribal Vision, dives into practical ways to create and implement a marketing plan in the real world.
January 30, 2024
On this episode, we have Katy Ward, StoryBrand Certified Guide and Copywriter at New Story Marketing to talk about how to build affinity with clients.
E324 - The Importance of Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn (Nigel Thomas, CEO of Alpha Inbound)
January 26, 2024
In this episode, we have Nigel Thomas, CEO of Alpha Inbound, talk about the importance of building a personal brand on LinkedIn.
E323 - How to Set Your Agency Up for Success With PR (Chrissy Bernal, Founder of Be A Better Brand)
January 23, 2024
On this episode, we have Chrissy Bernal, Founder of Be A Better Brand, to share with us about how to set your agency up for success with PR.
January 19, 2024
On this episode, we have Janet Mesh, the CEO + Co-Founder of Aimtal, talk with us about How to use YouTube video content to execute an integrated marketing strategy for B2B.
January 16, 2024
On this episode, we have Beth Carr, CEO of Fortified Branding, to talk with us about how agency owners can mitigate and lessen burnout as they are scaling.
E320 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 5 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
January 12, 2024
On this episode, we have Julie Nichols, owner of Julie Nichols Marketing, back for part 5 of our 6-part series on Building a Marketing Agency. Today’s episode is called: Balancing and Refining.
January 5, 2024
On this episode, we have Lauren Colson, CEO and Founder of Colson Strategies, talk about some of the biggest mistakes business owners make when it comes to money.
December 29, 2023
On this episode, Askia Underwood, Chief Growth Officer of DriveLine, talks about prioritizing consumer-centric ad strategy to boost campaign performance through 2024 and beyond.
December 22, 2023
On this episode, we have David Glaza, CEO of DIGITS, to share exactly how becoming a deep expert lets you compete with any other agency.
December 15, 2023
On this episode, we have Vladimer Botsvadze, Speaker and Digital Marketing Influencer, to talk about Personal Branding: The Sustainable Competitive Advantage in the Digital Age.
E315 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 4 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
December 8, 2023
On this episode, we have Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing, back for part 4 of our 6-part series on Building a Marketing Agency. Today’s episode is called Niching Down.
December 1, 2023
On this episode, we have Meg Clarke, the owner of Clapping Dog Media, share with us how building trust with your audience is an overlooked but crucial part of SEO.
November 24, 2023
On this episode, we have Sarah Loughry, Founder & CEO of Em Dash Content Studio, talk about the importance of cultivating a fun team environment.
November 17, 2023
On this episode, we have Raul Hernandez Ochoa - Founder and CEO of Do Good Work, to talk about How to Modernize Your Agency’s Business Model With AI.
E311 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 3 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
November 10, 2023
On this episode, Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing, gives us a real-time glimpse into this phase of starting a marketing agency and how she's navigating these challenges. Join us for Pt. 3 of our 6-part series: Running Up That Hill.
November 3, 2023
On this episode, we have Annie Schiffman, Founder and CEO of The PAGER Method, talk about how to build your brand with the PAGER method and have a social media presence without the pressure.
October 27, 2023
On this episode, Chris Boehlke, SR VP of Sales at BluShark Digital, talks about the power of niching and specialization in an agency.
October 20, 2023
On this episode, we discover what those things are with Michelle Puccinelli, Owner of Micro Marketer. She shares with us how to have a successful marketer-to-business relationship.
E307 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 2 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
October 13, 2023
On this episode, Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing, gives us a real-time glimpse into this phase of starting a marketing agency and how she's navigating these challenges. Join us for Pt. 2 of our 6-part series: Starting a Marketing Agency - The Honeymoon is Over.
October 6, 2023
On this episode, we have Ilia Markov, Marketing Director at Toggl, to share how to go From Resistance to Success: 5 Steps to Roll Out Time Tracking in Agencies.
September 29, 2023
On this episode, Melissa Jones, CEO and Founder of 3816 Creative, will share with us How to Use AI to Improve Overall Team Efficiency and Client Experience.
September 22, 2023
On this episode, we have Danni White, CEO of DW Creative Consulting, to speak with us about how content marketing and social media marketing tie in with personal branding and storytelling.
E303 - Creating Business Names that Sell (Lynn Tickner, Founder of Ink and Key)
September 15, 2023
On this episode, we have Lynn Tickner, Founder of Ink and Key, to share how to Create Business Names that Sell.
E302 - Starting a Marketing Agency Part 1 of 6 (Julie Nichols, Owner of Julie Nichols Marketing)
September 8, 2023
On this episode, we have Julie Nichols, owner of Julie Nichols Marketing, to share her journey of starting a marketing agency.
E301 - How to Level Up in Client Management (Danny Gavin, Founder + Chief Strategist at Optidge)
September 1, 2023
On this episode, we have Danny Gavin, Founder + Chief Strategist at Optidge to talk about how to level up in client management.
E300 - How to Create and Share Client Stories to Fuel Growth (Josh Brammer, Growth Consultant)
August 25, 2023
On this episode, we have Josh Brammer, Agency Coach and Growth Consultant, to share how to quickly create and share client stories to fuel growth.
E299 - Gold Meddle Delegation (Jake Brown, CEO of Air Balloon Advisory)
August 18, 2023
On this episode, we have Jake Brown, CEO of Air Balloon Advisory, share how to use delegation to get results using his Gold Meddle Delegation strategy.
August 11, 2023
On this episode, Prince Kumar Singh - Assistant General Manager - Digital Marketing at JustWords Digital, shares with us a 6 month plan for onboarding Digital Marketing clients successfully.
E297 - The Agency Pathway to 30%+ Net Profit (Robert Patin, Creative Agency Success)
August 4, 2023
On this episode, we have Robert Patin, Founder and Agency Scale Partner of Creative Agency Success, to share with us about Profitability Optimization - The Agency Pathway to 30%+ Net Profit.
July 28, 2023
In this episode, Alara Vural, CEO of Alara Vural Coaching Ltd. breaks down how to create messaging so clear, it's impossible to misunderstand.
July 21, 2023
Chris McShanag, COO and President of BizVA, shares how virtual staffing can help businesses improve their productivity and profit.
July 14, 2023
On this episode, we have Chris Cupero, President and COO of LiveRetail to share with us some Marketing Strategy Tips to Grow Your Brand or Franchise Using Localized Content Techniques.
June 30, 2023
On this episode, we have Louise Brogan, CEO of Louise Brogan, LTD, to speak to us about the 4 Pillars of LinkedIn and NEW algorithm changes happening this week and how you can take advantage of the changes.
E292 - How ChatGPT Can Double Your Conversions Overnight (Anatoliy Labinskiy - GSM Growth Agency)
June 16, 2023
On this episode, we welcome Anatoliy Labinskiy, Founder and CEO of GSM Growth Agency, to share with us How ChatGPT can double your conversions overnight.
June 9, 2023
On this episode, Sharon Park, Founder, and CEO of Sage Digital Marketing, Inc, shares with us why having a paid advertising specialist is important for agency owners.
June 2, 2023
On this episode, we have Aly Nauta, Founder and CEO of Connective Consulting, talk with us about how Disruptive Digital Strategy is intended to expand the brand's visibility and reach.
E289 - How to Package Your Agency Services (Tyler Pigott - Lone Fir Creative)
May 26, 2023
On this episode, CEO of Lone Fir Creative to chat with us about how to package your agency services.
May 19, 2023
On this episode, Yuval Ackerman, founder and CEO of Yuval Ackerman Copywriting, speaks to us about how the future of email marketing is personable and ethical.
E287 - How to Find & Flaunt Your Client's Superpower! (Jamie Makin - TurnKey Content)
May 12, 2023
On this episode, Jamie Makin from Turkey Content, talks about both of these strategies in today's episode: How to Find & Flaunt Your Client's Superpower!
May 5, 2023
In this episode, Caroline Prettyman, the senior manager of Hubspot strategy at WebStrategies talks about how she took the soft skills she gained in motherhood to the RevOps world and shares with us her passion for empowering women to pursue marketing technology as a career.
E285 - Primal Storytelling, Marketing for Humans (Anthony Butler - Can-Do Ideas)
April 28, 2023
On this episode, Anthony Butler, Founder and CEO of Can-Do Ideas and author of Primal Storytelling, Marketing for Humans, will talk to us about what he learned over years of research and practical application in developing Primal Storytelling.
April 21, 2023
On this episode, we have Jenna Piche from First Light Health to discuss the 5 Reasons you aren't hitting your goals and how to overcome them.
E283 - How Ineffective Operations Can Cause Unexpected Overwhelm (Melissa Morris - Agency Authority)
April 14, 2023
On this episode, Melissa Morris, owner of Agency Authority, talks about how ineffective operations can cause unexpected overwhelm.
E282 - Why Agencies Need Marketing Leadership (Jennifer Zick - Authentic Brand)
April 7, 2023
On this episode, we have Jennifer Zick, founder of Authentic Brand, talk to us about why agencies need marketing leadership.
E281 - How to Create Predictable Word of Mouth for Your Agency (Corey Quinn - Corey Quinn, Inc)
March 31, 2023
On this episode, we have Corey Quinn from Corey Quinn, Inc to talk about us about how to create predictable word of mouth for your agency.
E279 - How Brand Drives Your Marketing (Todd Duff - Innovations Branding House)
March 17, 2023
On this episode, we have Todd Duff, CEO and Founder of Innovations Branding House, talk to us about How Brand Drives Your Marketing.
E278 - How To Use Public Relations in Your Marketing Offerings (Ryan Gooding - Money Media Press)
March 10, 2023
On this episode, Ryan Gooding from Money Media Press talks about How To Use Public Relations in Your Marketing Offerings.
March 3, 2023
On this episode, Lindsey Framer, owner of Responsive Inbound Marketing, shares with us how to cut the implementation time by more than half with her new HubSpot onboarding playbook.
E276 - How to Drive High Revenue From Your Digital Marketing Campaigns (Brenton Thomas - Twibi)
February 24, 2023
On this episode, Brenton Thomas, founder of Twibi, shares with us how to drive high revenue from your digital ad campaigns using a full-funnel approach.
E275 - Creating New Content Without Creating NEW Content (Cassondra Collins - Creatively Cassondra)
February 17, 2023
On this episode, we have Cassondra Collins, owner of Creatively Cassondra, talk to us about Creating New Content Without Creating NEW Content.
February 10, 2023
On this episode, we have Michael Brenner, owner of Marketing Insider Group, talk to us about the importance of content marketing and how to market yourself.
February 3, 2023
On this episode, we have Richard Palacio, owner of Palaciobox - Digital Marketing Agency, speaking to us about How Virtual Assistants can help any business.
January 20, 2023
On this episode, we hear from Tyler Pigott, CEO of Lone Fir Creative, on why Putting the Right Technology in Place will Support Brand Growth.
E270 - Looking at Data to Improve Marketing ROI (Mary Cate Spires - HarleyJames Consulting)
January 13, 2023
On this episode, we welcome back Mary Cate from HarleyJames Consulting to talk about the importance of looking at data to improve marketing ROI by eliminating those inefficiencies.
January 6, 2023
On this episode, Andy Buyting from Tulip Media Group talks about tactics every agency owner and marketing coordinator need to get measurable results in an easy and effective way.
December 30, 2022
On this episode, Wendy Glavin, from Wendy Glavin Agency, speaks to us about how to truly show your value by looking back at your life and finding the unique qualities, experiences, and skills that makeup who you are.
E267 - Marketing Agencies Do Terrible Marketing For Themselves (Ryan Gunn - Aptitude 8)
December 23, 2022
On our podcast today, Ryan Gunn from Aptitude 8 talks about why agencies do terrible marketing for themselves and how to fix it.
E266 - Find Hidden Revenue in Your Existing Sales Process (Kyle Stout - Elevate & Scale)
December 16, 2022
On this episode, we talk to Kyle Stout from Elevate & Scale about how to find hidden revenue in your existing sales process.
December 9, 2022
On this episode, Nicole Donnelly from Donnelly Marketing Group, talks about how to build a strong culture at your marketing agency when working with a remote team of contractors and employees.
E264 - Why Agency Owners Need to be Thinking About Ecommerce in 2023 (Courtney Olson - StoryGrowers)
December 2, 2022
In this episode, Courtney Olson from StoryGrowers, talks about Why Agency Owners Need to be Thinking About Ecommerce in 2023.
E263 - State of the Union for Agencies (Nikki Jasper - Inbound Back Office)
November 25, 2022
On this episode, we have our very own Nikki Jasper, Client Success Manager at Inbound Back Office, to give us her State of the Union for Marketing Agencies.
November 18, 2022
On this episode, Ryan Watson, partner at Upsourced Accounting, talks to us about how creative agencies can prepare for and weather a potential recession.
E261 - SEO and E-comerce (AJ Saunders - AJS Digital Group)
November 11, 2022
On this episode, AJ Saunders of AJS Digital Group talks about how to systemize SEO for e-commerce sites so you can beat your competitors.
E260 - How to Use Instagram & TikTok for Sales (Corey Walker - The Marketing Specialist)
November 4, 2022
On this episode, we get the honor of speaking with Corey Walker who is the co-author of Instagram for Dummies, and Instagram for Business for Dummies, a how-to guide for using Instagram to market your business.
E259: The Importance of an Agency Having a Clear Niche (Jon Morrison - Get Clear Consulting)
October 28, 2022
On this episode, Jon Morrison from Get Clear Consulting speaks on The Importance of an Agency Having a Clear Niche.
October 21, 2022
On this episode, Jonny Holsten, a StoryBrand Guide, speaks about When Messaging Goes Wrong and How To Get It Back On Track.
October 14, 2022
On this episode, Evan talks about how to launch a product alongside your existing service offering.
E256: From Agency Start Up to Growth to Sale of the Agency (Christina Hooper - Sparkitive, LLC)
October 7, 2022
On this episode, Christina Hooper from Sparkitive, LLC talks about how to move from Agency Start Up to Growth to Sale of the Agency.
September 30, 2022
On this episode, Amber Gaige from Saber Marketing Group talks about why Consistency is Key, especially when blending different parts of marketing.
September 23, 2022
On this episode, Tami Enfield from Brand Yourself talks about how agencies can offer low-level social media marketing services to scale their business.
September 16, 2022
On today's show, Michael Gowin from Michael Gowin Websites and Marketing talks about 7 Website Mistakes Small Business Owners Make - and how to avoid them.
E252: Delete Services to Grow Your Agency (Liz Cortes - RebelFish Local)
September 9, 2022
On this episode, Liz Cortes from RebelFish Local talks about why you should delete services to grow your agency.
September 2, 2022
On this episode, LaTisha Styles from You've Got Clients, talks how she took her sales process and used it to reverse engineered her marketing and create content so that she could have shorter and more effective sales calls that didn't drain her energy.
E250: Practical Tips for Creating Killer Keynotes and Webinars (Thom Van Dycke)
August 26, 2022
On this episode, Thom Van Dycke talks about how he has used his 19 years of public speaking experience to create keynotes that have become successful lead generators for his marketing business.
E249: How Public Relations Can Complement Your Marketing Strategy (Lauren Cockerell - Kwedar & Co.)
August 19, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Lauren Cockerell from Kwedar & Co. to about How Public Relations Can Complement Your Marketing Strategy.
E248: Local SEO and Google Profiles (Mary Cate Spires - Reputation Avenue)
August 12, 2022
In this episode, Mary Cate Spires, owner of Reputation Avenue, explains some tips and tricks to executing local SEO well and managing your client's reputation online.
E247: The Upside of Public Service for Agency Owners (Joe Garrison - Moonflower Marketing)
August 5, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Joe Garrison from Moonflower marketing about the upside of public service for agency owners and making your agency known for more than marketing.
E246: How to Build a High Performance Team (Manish Dudharejia - E2M Solutions)
July 29, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Manish Dudharejia from E2M Solutions about how to build a high-performance team.
E245: The Importance of Content Governance (Chris Willis - Acrolinx)
July 22, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Chris Willis, the Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Pipeline Officer at Acrolinx, about the importance of Content Governance.
July 15, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Dave Hansen, the president of Client Tether, about best practices in optimizing lead conversion and LeadGen marketing ROI for your clients.
E243: The Podcast Babes - Podcasting Pt. 2 How To Monetize Your Podcasts (Anne Claessen)
July 8, 2022
In June, we spoke with Anne Claessen about why podcasting is the perfect content marketing strategy for your agency. Today, she is back to talk about How to Monetize your podcast. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Anne about podcasting for agencies.
July 1, 2022
In this episode JJ Reynolds breaks down how to set the right goals to help grow your business long term vs short term gains and how to determine which is right for your company.
June 17, 2022
In this episode, Dawn Williams from The Research Departments shares how seniors can thrive working in your marketing agency.
June 10, 2022
In this episode, we speak with Anne Claessen, founder of The Podcast Babes, about why podcasting is the perfect content marketing strategy for your agency. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Anne about podcasting for agencies.
E239: The Enneagram and Conflict Resolution (Andy Lamb - BatLamb Branding Co)
June 3, 2022
Have you ever had a client or employee completely shut down or get really angry with you about a situation and you had no idea why? In today's podcast episode, we speak with Andy Lamb, founder of BatLamb Co, about the Enneagram and how to use it for conflict resolution.
May 27, 2022
Our current hiring market has left many feeling hopeless that they can find good candidates to hire. However, it is actually the perfect time to find ideal candidates for your job openings. In this episode, we speak with Brandyn Miller about How to Attract and Hire Great Candidates for your agency in any market, even this one.
E237: Clarity Messaging- Finding Clarity and Staying On Track (Jordan Ryskamp)
May 20, 2022
Do you constantly feel overwhelmed with how much you have to do? Are things falling through the cracks on a daily basis? In this episode, we speak with Jordan Ryskamp about Finding Clarity and Staying on Track as agency owners.
E236: Demystifying Online Marketing & Analytics (Chris Mercer - MeasurementMarketing.io)
May 13, 2022
Have you tried analyzing analytics for your clients and feel like you are overcomplicating it? Mastering analytics comes down to two things: Listening and Responding. In this episode, we speak with Chris Mercer, Co-Founder of MeasurementMarketing.io about Demystifying Online Marketing and Analytics
May 6, 2022
In this episode we speak with Zachary Slingsby from Human Factor Media about reimagining branded content within the context of video.
April 29, 2022
We speak about The Constantly Evolving Strategies and Tools That Drive eCommerce Marketing specifically around retention marketing.
E233: How to Work With and Find Influencers (Melissa Chiou)
April 22, 2022
Have you ever wanted to work with influencers for your clients? Are you unsure of how to find the right ones that will bring your clients success?
April 15, 2022
In this episode, we speak with Rebekah Rius from Sidecar Marketing Solutions, and we chat about New Privacy Laws and how to help your clients navigate the constant changes.
E231: Why Your Website's Content May Actually be Hurting Your SEO (Celia Rose Creative)
April 8, 2022
In this episode, we speak with Celia Coughlin - Surridge from Celia Rose Creative, about why your website's content may actually be hurting your SEO
E230: Generosity As A Business Advantage (Wes Gay - Wayfinder)
April 1, 2022
Do you ever feel like you're giving too much information away for free? In this episode, we speak with Wes Gay from Wayfinder, a StoryBrand Certified Marketing Agency, about how generosity is actually a business advantage.
E229: Secrets of Managing a Remote Team (Nikki Jasper)
March 25, 2022
Have you been considering keeping a remote workforce post pandemic? In this episode, Nikki Jasper explores common challenges, advantages, and disadvantages of managing a remote workforce.
E228: Understanding How to Use a Business Ladder to Add to Recurring Revenue (Authority Consulting)
March 18, 2022
Does your agency use a recurring revenue model? Have you ever considered using a business ladder to add to your recurring revenue?
March 11, 2022
Are your clients marketing in their true voice? Do you even know what their true voice is?
March 4, 2022
If you're running a solo agency and you don't know how to get out of the grind of wearing ALL the hats, listen up!
E225: What To Do When Classic Digital Marketing Tactics Stop Working (Banker Creative)
February 25, 2022
Have you been using the same marketing tactics for your clients for years? Do you know if they are actually working? (Hint: Probably not!)
E224: How to Bake in a Great Experience for Clients during the Onboarding Process (Diaz & Cooper)
February 18, 2022
When you think about your clients' experience with your agency, do you consider the onboarding process?
E223: How a Podcast Can Boost Your Agency Growth In 2022 (Lower Street)
February 11, 2022
Have you ever thought about starting a podcast? Do you wonder if it will help your business or just be a time waster? Wonder no more!
E222: How to Find Great People (Theia Marketing)
February 4, 2022
If you're like every agency out there, you've probably been struggling to find and retain great team members.
E220: How to Take Advantage of How People Use Technology to Make Decisions (#SmartMarketing)
January 21, 2022
Have you ever heard of the Zero Moment of Truth (ZMOT)? It falls between the awareness and purchase phases of your customer's buying journey. And it's super important.
E221: How to Systematize Your Agency (Intent Flow & Lead Roll)
January 21, 2022
Before you can scale your agency, you need to systematize it. But how do you do that with little help and small budgets?
E219: The Importance of Google My Business (Mostyn Marketing Group)
January 14, 2022
What if I told you there was a free resource that will help get you in front of tons of Google searchers and increase your revenue? Would you believe me?
E218: The Top 3 Things To Do First With Your Bookkeeping (Keeping Digital Books)
January 7, 2022
As an agency owner, bookkeeping may not be your biggest strength. In fact, maybe you don't even know where to start.
E217: How to Create a Nurturing, High-Performance Culture on a Shoestring Budget (BrightLocal)
December 31, 2021
If you've been struggling to create an amazing culture in your company because you are on a tight budget, LISTEN UP!
E216: Why You Should Stop Chasing 100% Data Accuracy (Ardent Growth)
December 24, 2021
We all want to have the most accurate data in order to make the best marketing decisions. But is that even possible?
E215: How to Run An Agency Using One Simple Tool (Distinct)
December 17, 2021
Are you using 37 different tools to run your agency? 🙋♀️ Did you know that there is one simple tool that can replace all of those other tools?
E214: Using Comics as Marketing Content (Good Gnus Marketing)
December 10, 2021
If you're looking for something different to add to your clients' marketing strategy, have you ever thought about adding comics?
E213: How Agencies can Leverage Their Highly Engaged and Loyal Employees (James & Matthew)
December 3, 2021
If you are lucky enough to have highly engaged and loyal employees, this episode is for you!
E212: 3 Lessons Learned from Being a Client That Help Me Serve Clients Today (Saxon Seay Consulting)
November 26, 2021
Saxon Seay of Saxon Seay Consulting has been on the client side when she worked in Branding for Coca Cola, so she knows a thing or two about being the client of marketing agencies.
E211: 4 Mistakes to Avoid While Starting (and Growing) Your Agency (Spark Lab Consulting)
November 19, 2021
We all would like to think that we would never make a mistake when starting or growing our agencies, right?
E210: Signs a Business is Not Ready to Run Paid Advertising (The Paid Ads School)
November 12, 2021
Do you believe that every business can benefit from running paid ads? If you said yes, Silvia Coletto of The Paid Ads School is here to tell you you're wrong!
E209: How to Pivot Agency Services as Marketing and Customers Change (Formerly - Kuno Creative)
November 5, 2021
In the marketing industry today, the only constant is change. So how does a marketing agency keep up when things are always changing?
E208: How to Keep Things Human in a Digital Marketing World (Clarity Creative)
October 29, 2021
In digital marketing, it's so easy to get caught up in automating everything to make your processes more efficient. But does this really benefit your customer?
E207: Tools to Better Measure Your Marketing Efforts (Site-Seeker)
October 22, 2021
Do you even measure data, bro? First of all, if you don't, you need to start TODAY.
E206: Taking Your Visual Identity Seriously and Helping Your Clients Do the Same (Graphic Rhythm)
October 15, 2021
Do you have a defined visual identity for your agency? Do your clients?
E205: How to Use Google Ads to Supercharge Your Facebook Ads (Built to Scale)
October 8, 2021
As an agency, you are probably well-versed in Google and Facebook ads. But, do you use them to their full potential?
E204: How to Build a Great Team (360 Your Business)
October 1, 2021
We all want to build great teams, but it's not easy.
E203: How to Maximize Your Content Strategy (Marketing Inbound)
September 24, 2021
So, you think you are a rockstar when it comes to content, eh? But have you met, Laura Bernhard of Marketing Inbound?
E202: How to Win at Content with Video (Go Rogue X)
September 17, 2021
If you're not one of the 86% of marketers using video for your business and for your clients, can you even call yourself a marketer? Well, you can, but you should still be using video!
September 10, 2021
Are you looking for a simple way to generate brand awareness and demand for your agency? Have you ever considered being a guest on podcasts? Well, maybe you should!
September 3, 2021
Building a remote agency is hard. Scaling a remote agency is even harder. But Tyler Pigott of Lone Fir Creative makes it look easy!
E199: Using Discovery and Audience Input to Successfully Run a Project (Honestly)
August 27, 2021
Do your client projects tend to include stress and frustration? Does your staff ever worry if the client will be happy and grit their teeth when the client inevitably asks for a zillion changes? If you answered yes, you need this episode in your life!
E198: Simple Ways to Increase Website Conversions (Clarify and Convert)
August 20, 2021
We all want more website conversions, right? If you think you've tried everything, think again!
E197: Don't Be Scared to Work with Large Companies (True Focus Media)
August 13, 2021
Do you use the word "small" to describe the companies you serve? You may be limiting yourself by doing this!
E196: How to Achieve Ridiculously Consistent Growth (Duct Tape Marketing)
August 6, 2021
What if the purpose of a business was to discover what it takes to make your customer successful and not necessarily to profitably acquire and retain customers?
E195: How a 7-Second Website Could Shorten Your Sales Cycle (7-Second Websites)
July 30, 2021
Are you starting to wonder if your website might actually be costing you sales?
E194: Being Your Authentic Self on LinkedIn (HyperSocial)
July 23, 2021
Take a look at your most recent LinkedIn post. Is it truly you or is it a little bit fake?
E193: Branding Yourself as an Authority (Sowa Marketing Agency)
July 16, 2021
Think you don't need to prove to your audience that you're an authority? Think again!
E192: Using Brand as a Tool to Make Right Decisions (Aina Studio)
July 9, 2021
Both B2B and B2C companies have a world of opportunities at their fingertips. New tools, new marketing message ideas, new strategies… But how do you define what opportunities are worth pursuing?
E191: Content Planning (Eli Rose Social Media)
July 2, 2021
Does planning your content seem like an overwhelming task? Do you sometimes avoid it because you dread it so much? Well, Liz Jostes from Eli Rose Social Media is here to help!
E190: Instagram for Business (The Marketing Specialist)
June 25, 2021
If you've thought about getting onto Instagram for your agency or offering it as a service to your clients, you won't want to miss this episode!
E189 - Running an Inbound Marketing Agency (MarketMuse)
June 18, 2021
Running an Inbound Marketing Agency can be tough. It can be hard to know if you're doing the right things to ensure your agency thrives.
E188: How to Scale Your Expertise as a Coach, Consultant, or Small Business (Unique Designz)
June 11, 2021
Are you looking to scale your small business but don't know where to start? Are you scared to pull the trigger on outsourcing because you think you don't have enough money? Do jerk clients seem to be all you can attract? You need this episode!
E187: LinkedIn Marketing (Impaxs Marketing)
June 4, 2021
Impaxs Marketing gives us the best ways to get the most ROI out of LinkedIn as well as the best place to start if you're a newbie.
E186: Finding Your Path to Sustainable Greatness (Magic Words Marketing)
May 28, 2021
Are you using your gifts in a way that fulfills you? This is the question that Rachel Zurer of Magic Words asked herself years ago that sent her on a path to find her own greatness.
May 21, 2021
With a gazillion websites out there promoting all kinds of products and services, you need to stand out and grab your potential customer's attention. But how?
E184: Operating Your Agency Using 90-Day Planning (Morether Creative Agency)
May 14, 2021
If you're not doing 90-day planning, this episode is for you!
May 7, 2021
Did you know that humanizing your marketing messaging can help to increase conversions? It's true!
E182: LinkedIn Marketing (Oppilo Marketing)
April 30, 2021
Are you doing any marketing on LinkedIn? If not, you should be! If so, are you sure you're doing it effectively?
E181: Systems for Growing Your Digital Agency (Sales Schema)
April 23, 2021
Are you growing your agency in a way that makes sense? Have you systematized your sales process?
E180: How to Create an Offer Your Market is Powerless to Resist (Boutique Growth)
April 16, 2021
If you've been positioning yourself in a way that shows how you do what you do, you're doing it wrong!
E179: A Power of Your Own: A Marketing Approach to Finding Balance (The F Factor)
April 9, 2021
Do you talk about your offerings by using a lot of "I" or "We" in your copy/verbiage? If so, it's time to stop!
E178: How to Use Your Messaging to Build a Simple Marketing Plan (Sussner Design Company)
April 2, 2021
Do you know how to create a cohesive connection between your messaging and your strategic marketing plan?
E177: Scaling Sales 400% in a Down Economy (Marzani)
March 26, 2021
Do your clients think that cutting marketing/advertising budgets is the best way to survive a down economy?
E176: Delivering Small Business Websites Effectively (Build A Better Website)
March 19, 2021
Small agencies have a leg up when it comes to serving small businesses. You know what it's like to be a small business.
E175: 5 Best Email Marketing Strategies for Automation (ROI Swift)
March 12, 2021
If you want to level up your automated product emails, you're in for a treat!
E174: What Makes a Website Actually Work and Why Most Don't (Crafting Hand)
March 5, 2021
The traditional model for website development is outdated but many agencies are still using it.
E173: Breaking Free from the Commoditized World of Doing (Digital Growth Institute)
February 26, 2021
Is your agency at a turning point? What if you could focus more on strategy and less on the execution of that strategy?
E172: How to Service Clients with a Flex Remote Team (Chief Martech Officer)
February 19, 2021
Whether your team is new to working remote with flex schedules or you've been working with this set up since before it was cool, you'll learn lots of tips for servicing your clients with this type of team structure. Listen as Nicole Pereira of Chief Martech Officer talks about the benefits of a flex remote team structure and how best to serve clients.
E171: How to Use SEO Tools to Get Traffic by Building Empathy (Gerencer Creative)
February 12, 2021
Google changes the rules of SEO all the time. Now, Google is less and less about keywords and more about search intent.
E170: Storytelling and the Power of the Written Word for Marketing (ForgeCollective)
February 5, 2021
Do you use storytelling as part of your marketing strategy?
E169: B Corporations (Colibri Digital Marketing)
January 29, 2021
Are you using your business as a force for good? Have you ever considered becoming a registered B Corporation? Want to learn more about what this means?
E168: Marketing Picking a Vertical (SmithBrown)
January 22, 2021
If you haven't narrowed down your agency to a particular vertical, this episode is for you.
E167: Website and SEO Translation (Rapport International)
January 14, 2021
If you’re looking for new opportunities to grow your business globally, but have concerns about how to go about it, website and SEO translation might be right for you.
E166: Customer-centricity (Vision Edge Marketing)
January 8, 2021
Agency growth is a result of solving customer problems at the right time with the right solution with a story that resonates with the market. In order to grow, it's important to be customer-centric.
E165: Using Video in Email and Social Media (ClearBox Strategies)
January 1, 2021
We all hear that we should be using video, but a lot of us don't ever pull the trigger for one reason or another. Well today's the day to change that.
E164: The Power of Progressive Web Applications (Duo Strategy)
December 25, 2020
Does your agency use progressive web applications to their full potential?
E163: Lead Generation Through Facebook Ads (Totally Infused)
December 18, 2020
If your agency is looking to get into Facebook ads, you'll want to listen to this first!
E162: Working Collaboratively with Marketing Partners (Grapevine Marketing)
December 11, 2020
Marketing partners can be an incredible way to expand your service offering without having to stray from your featured services.
E161: Crafting a Culture Through Communication (B. Media House)
December 4, 2020
Good communication is a key component in any relationship, but especially a client or vendor relationship.
E160: Building Scalable Digital Products (The Fifth Marketing)
November 27, 2020
If you're looking to expand your reach, have you ever thought about creating a course?
E159: Influencer Marketing (NEAT Marketing)
November 20, 2020
Have you considered adding Influencer Marketing to your list of services but don't know where to start?
E158: Conversational Marketing (Impulse Creative)
November 13, 2020
Most of us are probably using chatbots in some way on our websites, but are you using them in the best way?
E157: Email Marketing (SeeResponse)
November 6, 2020
Email marketing is one of the best forms of marketing to get the most ROI for your buck. But how do you execute it properly to optimize that ROI?
October 30, 2020
Have you ever thought about being a guest on podcasts as a form of marketing your business?
E155: Content Creation for Organic Growth (F-3 Media)
October 23, 2020
We have all heard that content is king. But what types of content? What platforms?
October 15, 2020
Are you trying to do everything for everyone? Well, it's time to stop!
E153: The Cannabis Marketing Industry (Primo PR)
October 9, 2020
The cannabis industry is growing quickly, but there are a lot of challenges to marketing in this industry that other industries don't experience.
E152: The Importance of Building Brand Authority for Effective Marketing (Journi)
October 2, 2020
Do you know the difference between brand and brand authority?
E151: Competitive Collaboration (Oyova)
September 25, 2020
What if I told you that you could actually collaborate successfully with your competitors? Yes! It's true!
September 18, 2020
Have you ever used Data Mining to be super strategic in your content marketing efforts?
E149: How to Attract Top Talent by Telling a Better Story (Bigger Story)
September 11, 2020
Do you struggle with attracting top talent AND getting them to stay with your agency for the long term? Maybe you're not telling the right story!
E148: Managing an Agency (Orior Creative)
September 4, 2020
Are you struggling to manage your agency? Are you a new agency owner looking for tips to manage your agency?
E147: How to Build Digital Brands and Brand Designs Successfully (Wired Mustang)
August 28, 2020
Do you know if you're building your digital brand successfully (or unsuccessfully)?
E146: Brand and Marketing Health (Envision Brand Marketing)
August 21, 2020
We all know how important it is to take care of your physical health, but do you ever think abut the health of your brand and marketing?
August 14, 2020
Do you want to grow your email list? (I mean, don't we all??) Learn how to use Facebook ads, effective landing pages, and lead magnets to grow an email list.
E144: Integrating Digital into the Agency as a Whole (WebScout)
August 7, 2020
If you're more of a traditional marketing agency, this episode is for you! Laura Bell Greeno of WebScout will guide you through integrating digital into your agency.
E143: Sales & Marketing Automation (BOOM Marketing)
July 31, 2020
We all know that sales and marketing automation is taking over the marketing world. But do you know why it's important or how to implement automation?
E142: Brand Messaging and StoryBrand (Sussner Design Company)
July 24, 2020
Can you describe what your business does in a way that resonates with people? Many agencies can't!
E141: Growing an Online Community from 10,000 to 100,000 (MKF Strategic Marketing)
July 17, 2020
If you've ever thought about creating an online community, you won't want to miss this episode where Marc Fey of MKF Strategic Marketing LLC tells us how to grow that community from 10,000 to 100,000 in 6 months!
E140: Growth Stacking (Caffeine Marketing)
July 10, 2020
We've all heard of Growth Hacking, but have you ever heard of Growth Stacking?
E139: Using Your Own Book to Generate Leads and Position Yourself as an Expert (McLean Media)
July 3, 2020
If you are looking to generate more leads and position yourself as an expert in your field, write a book! But it doesn't have to be a long book. You can write a tiny book!
E138: A Better Way to Answer the Question: What Do You Do? (Sparx360)
June 26, 2020
When someone asks you, "What do you do?", how do you usually answer? Probably the way most of us do. But there is a better way!
June 19, 2020
Have you ever had that experience where you're talking to someone about your business and their eyes glaze over?
E136: How Your Brand Impacts Your Sales Efforts (Khaana Marketing)
June 12, 2020
Your brand impacts your sales efforts more than you may think!
E135: Rebranding In A Millennial Kind of World (CASK Communications)
June 5, 2020
Like it or not, millennials are affecting the way we need to brand and market our businesses.
E134: Agencies Creating Their Own Events (Idealogy Marketing + Design)
May 29, 2020
Have you ever put on an event? Maybe you should! Learn why and how to put on your own events!
E133: How You Are a Gift to the World (Stern Inbound Marketing)
May 22, 2020
How are you a gift to the world? Do you know how to answer that? The way you answer that will determine how successful (or unsuccessful) your marketing efforts will be.
E132: How to Become a Purpose-Driven Brand or Business (Huck Finch)
May 15, 2020
Your business can be better if you position it as a purpose-driven business. On this episode, Hein Lam and Matthew Hansen of Huck Finch tell us the benefits of being a purpose-driven brand or business and how to do it.
E131: Conversion Funnels for Service-Based Businesses (Black Dog Marketing)
May 8, 2020
Today, we're talking tactics. Learn from Mike Linville of Black Dog Marketing as he tells us how to set up conversion funnels for service-based businesses.
May 1, 2020
When your team is not held accountable, your Project Manager has a really tough job. But how do you hold your team accountable effectively?
E129: Customer Centricity (Vision Edge Marketing)
April 24, 2020
Agency growth is a result of solving customer problems at the right time with the right solution with a story that resonates with the market. In order to grow, it's important to be customer-centric. Laura Patterson of Vision Edge Marketing offers a customer-centric framework for choosing and navigating a sustainable path forward in order to create momentum and accelerates organic market growth.
E128: How to Optimize your Content for Google and People (SEM Rush)
April 17, 2020
Are you having trouble keeping up with Google's algorithms as you try to perfectly optimize your content? How do you strike a balance between writing for search engines and writing for people? Fernando Angulo of SEMRush gives us step-by-step instructions for making your content work for you by being fully optimized so search engines show it and people read it.
E127: Buliding a Remote Team (Refine Labs)
April 10, 2020
Now more than ever, businesses are working remotely. Wondering if a remote team model might be right for you?
E126: Event Sales and Marketing (Nifty Method)
April 3, 2020
Events is one industry that has taken quite a hit during these uncertain times of COVID-19. But there are still things companies can do to market their products when they can't physically bring people together at an event. Listen as Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey of Nifty Method talks about all the ways that companies can keep their products top of mind when they can't hold events.
March 27, 2020
If you're not doing these things in your LinkedIn marketing, it could be costing you leads!
E124: Chatbots and How to Implement Them in Different Marketing Scenarios (Net101)
March 20, 2020
Do you use chatbots yet? If not, you probably should!
E123: Unifying Businesses (Mount Arbor)
March 13, 2020
As inbound marketing focuses on bringing the separate departments in your company together, unifying businesses has become a hot topic.
E122: Creating a Family-like Experience for Your Team and Clients (RODA Marketing)
March 6, 2020
Learn how to create a family-like experience for your clients and team members in a way that fosters loyalty, trust, appreciation, and mutual respect.
E121: Growing a Business (Crowd Siren)
February 28, 2020
Wondering if there’s a wrong way to grow your business? In this episode, Amy sits down with Crowd Siren’s Lauralie Levy to talk about the right way to ensure your business grows.
E120: Lead Nurturing and Sequence of Closure (Creative Marketing Nerds)
February 21, 2020
Preparing prospects to make a purchase, also known as lead nurturing, is a vital part of marketing, as is making sure that you’re using the proper sequence of closure
E119: Building an Agency in a Small Market (New Pillar Marketing)
February 14, 2020
Think you need a big market to build a successful agency? Think again!
E118: Riches are in the Niches (Ninedot)
February 7, 2020
Wondering how to get people knocking on your door to work with you, increasing your client list and your bottom line? According to Mark Bevington of Ninedot, finding your niche is the answer.
E117: Digital Storytelling (River Avenue Digital)
January 31, 2020
Storytelling is the cornerstone of effective marketing— it helps businesses differentiate themselves from their competitors. But what does storytelling look like in the digital age?
E116: Managing Expectations (Fannit)
January 23, 2020
Clients have expectations of agencies and agencies have expectations of clients. How do you ensure that these expectations line up?
E115: The Power of Connection (Wise Media)
January 17, 2020
To be successful in any field, connection is key. Whether you’re trying to close a sale or you’re in the midst of negotiations, you’re more likely to achieve your goal if you forge a connection with people.
E114: Golden Toilet Money (ROI Online)
January 10, 2020
Yes, your website is worthy of investment, but how much money should you spend? Today, Amy talks with ROI Online’s Steve Brown about what he calls “golden toilet money”-- aka, money wasted on things business owners think they need but really don’t.
E113: Combining Engineering Support and Digital Services (Softwired)
January 3, 2020
Like peanut butter and jelly, engineering support and digital services are a perfect pair! Listen in as Amy and Tony Sova of Softwired take a deep dive into the reasons why.
E112: eCommerce Marketing (Motif)
December 27, 2019
Whether you’re already engaged in eCommerce marketing and you want to optimize your setup or you’re new to the idea of eCommerce marketing, today’s show will be enlightening!
E110: Key Takeaways from Marketing for Orthodontic Practices (Outstanding Agency)
December 13, 2019
Every industry has unique marketing challenges and orthodontics is no exception. Listen as George Grigoryan of OutStanding Agency and Amy Foley discuss the potential pitfalls that are specific to the orthodontic market.
E109: Creative Partnering (The Growth Engine Company)
December 6, 2019
Listen as Bryan Mattimore of The Growth Engine Company tells us how to get creative when it comes to partnering.
E108: How Being a College Athlete Can Help Develop Leadership Skills (Out-Pitch Marketing)
November 29, 2019
Chris Keesser of Out-Pitch Marketing knew he was a leader on the baseball field, but he quickly determined that the skills he developed pitching in college were applicable to the business world.
E107: Public Relations for the Digital Universe (aro Marketing)
November 22, 2019
Aro Marketing’s Chuck Robbins has tracked the changes in PR from the days when firms mailed releases to a handful of news outlets. How do you replace traditional tactics with a new approach? Chuck and Amy discuss what it takes to capture the attention of overworked and undervalued journalists at a glut of news outlets in today’s world.
E106: Creating a Social Media Plan (Simplifying Social)
November 15, 2019
If you’re overwhelmed by the idea of generating social media content, we’ve got you covered.
E105: Growing Organically (Vision Edge Marketing)
November 8, 2019
Wondering what it takes to grow organically— or even what it MEANS to grow organically?
E104: $10,000 hr Work vs. $10 hr Work (Jimmy Newson Consulting)
November 1, 2019
Are you spending so much time on time-consuming but low-value tasks that you never manage to do the work that will take you to the next level? Jimmy Newson talks to Amy about prioritizing the work that will take your business to the top.
E103: Magnet Marketing (Go To Market Pros)
October 25, 2019
Magnet marketing? What does that mean? Is it something that your agency should adopt? In this episode, Michael Phelan from Go-to-Market Pros talks with Amy about magnet marketing.
E102: A Day in the Life of a Fractional CMO (HTM Solutions)
October 18, 2019
Whether your company is large or small, you know that you need an effective marketing strategy to ensure that you get your product or service in front of the right audience. A fractional CMO can help. Today, Amy talks to Steve Christian of HTM Solutions to learn more about a day in the life of a fractional CMO.
October 11, 2019
If you're a solopreneur or a small business owner, you know there's one asset that's more valuable than anything else: time. How do make the most of your time when you wear a lot of different hats?
E100: Designing a Company Culture that Ensures Success (pb+j)
October 4, 2019
Wondering what it takes to create a truly exceptional company culture? (Hint... it's more than free soda and foosball tables.) Today, Amy talks to Kyle Dutka and Tom Collver from pb+j to learn more!
E99: Getting Your First Sales (Creative Boro)
September 27, 2019
If you're just starting your agency, you'll love this episode. Today, Josh Griffin of Creative Boro talks about how to get your first sales.
E98: Why Writing Isn't Dead (Clariant Creative)
September 20, 2019
In the age of video and podcasting, many believe that writing is dead. But Beth Carter from Clariant Creative is here to tell us why that's just not the case.
E97: How and Why High Velocity marketing agencies can and should use DevOps (Meticulosity)
September 13, 2019
Have you thought about using Devops in your agency? David Ward of Meticulosity talks about how and why high-velocity marketing agencies can/should use Devops.
E96: Maintaining Physical and Mental Health as an Agency Owner (Uhuru)
September 6, 2019
As an agency owner, health is super important. Today, Peter Lang of Uhuru talks about why and how to maintain your physical and mental health as an agency owner.
E95: Creating a Culture of Leadership (Michigan Creative)
August 30, 2019
Brian Town from Michigan Creative tells us how to create a culture of leadership.
E94: Creative's Role is Bigger Than You Think (Noble Digital)
August 23, 2019
Do you ever think about the role of Creative in your agency?
E93: Aligning Sales and Marketing (1 Bold Step)
August 16, 2019
Are your sales and marketing teams aligned? Well, they should be! Listen as Adam Clarke and Jen Jurgens from 1 Bold Step talk about why we need to align the sales and marketing teams.
E92: How to be Real to Your Customers by Being an Anti-Marketing Agency (Vested Marketing)
August 9, 2019
Have you ever considered being an anti-marketing agency? In this episode, Blain LaFleur of Vested Marketing tells us how and why to do this.
E91: 6 Effective Paid Online Advertising Strategies (Ballantine)
August 2, 2019
Ryan Cote of Ballantine talks about 6 effective paid online advertising strategies. Learn the benefits of each and how to implement them for the best results.
E90: How To Go From Working In Your Business To Working On Your Business (ContentBacon)
July 26, 2019
Do you feel like you're doing all the work for your clients and no work to build your business?
E89: Using Sales Navigator with HubSpot (Digital Inbound)
July 19, 2019
If you've never used Sales Navigator with HubSpot, you'll want to listen as David Aaronson of Digital Inbound tells us the benefits of using the two tools together and how to implement it.
E88: Video Content Development (Mastcom)
July 12, 2019
Tim Lewis of Mastcom talks about video content development. Learn about how to map content to your audience, what you can expect to pay, and how to put it all together.
E87: Putting Your Agency First (C Clark Consulting)
July 5, 2019
Listen as Casey Clark from C Clark Consulting tells us why it's important to put your agency first and how to do it.
E86: Relationship Marketing (NOW Marketing Group)
June 28, 2019
Find out what relationship marketing is and how you can implement it to grow your agency.
E85: How They Rebuilt Their Agency After Embezzlement (Campaign Creators)
June 21, 2019
If you've ever had a tragic event occur in your business, this episode is for you. Learn how Bob Afsari of Campaign Creators rebuilt his agency after an employee embezzled money from the company.
E84: The Importance of Really Knowing Your Target Customer (Filamnet Communication)
June 14, 2019
Kelly Andrew from Filament Communication talks about the importance of really knowing your target customer (ie: buyer personas) for best marketing results.
E83: The Power of One-on-Ones with Team Members (The PHNX21 Creative Agency)
June 3, 2019
Do you have one-on-ones with your team members?
E82: Overcoming the In-House Challenge (Your Marketing People)
May 31, 2019
Learn how you can still win, even when it feels unlikely, and how to build in-house advocates to catapult your agency even further with Alisha Chocha from Your Marketing People.
E81: Bootstrapping a Startup (Dmageli Media)
May 24, 2019
Are you looking to bootstrap your startup? Learn 3 not so secret lessons that Elizabeth Malmquist of Dmageli Media learned so you can avoid the pitfalls.
E80: Rethinking the Agency Model (Fennec Marketing Group)
May 17, 2019
Find out how David Dallaire of Fennec Marketing is rethinking the agency model to be more valuable.
E79: The Importance of Getting the Client's Perspective (Inbound Marketing Shop)
May 10, 2019
Listen as Lisa Isbell of Inbound Marketing Shop talks about how important it is to get the clients' perspective.
E78: Inbound and the Holistic View of Marketing (HTM Solutions)
May 3, 2019
Steve Christian from HTM Solutions talks about "Inbound and the holistic view of marketing" - talking about the dangers of getting lost with point solutions and short term initiatives when you need to consider both breadth and depth in marketing thinking.
E77: Smarketing (Sonority Group)
April 26, 2019
What is Smarketing? How can agencies work with clients to implement Smarketing?
E76: Tying Inbound to Live Events (366 Marketing)
April 19, 2019
Events and conferences are big in a lot of industries. But how can we tie them to inbound marketing? Travis Baker of 366 Marketing tells us how.
April 12, 2019
We've always heard that the customer is always right, but are they are they really? Jacob Hanson from PR with Panache tells us how we can keep them happy and still do the right thing.
E74: Using Bots to Qualify Leads and Connect with Prospects on Your Website (Marketing Migrations)
April 5, 2019
Are you losing prospects on your website? You don't have to! Kevin Karner of Marketing Migrations tells us how to use bots to connect with prospects on your site and keep their interest.
E73: How to Create an Email Newsletter that People Actually Want to Read (Overthink Group)
March 29, 2019
Do you have a newsletter that no one reads? Jeffrey Kranz of Overthink Group joins the podcast today to discuss how to create a newsletter that your audience actually wants to read.
E72: How Company Culture Can Affect Inbound Techniques (Yellow Box)
March 22, 2019
In today's episode, Nate Hartman from Yellow Box tells us specific ways that our company cultures will affect our inbound techniques.
E71: Using Personalized Videos to Close Deals (Noisy Little Monkey)
March 15, 2019
In today's episode, Jon Payne from Nosy Little Monkey talks about how to use personalized videos to close deals. It's a fun episode with very tactical tips.
E70: Using Analytics to Make Digital Marketing Decisions (HQ Digital)
March 8, 2019
In today's episode, Meghan Hultquist from HQ Digital tells us how we can (and why we should) use analytics to better decisions.
E69: Attracting Younger Audiences Using Tech-forward Solutions (Onefire)
March 1, 2019
Today, Amy talks to Jason Parkinson from ONEFIRE who talks about using tech-forward solutions to attract millenials to your brand.
E68: Account Based Marketing for Better Inbound Results (Think Better Marketing)
February 22, 2019
In today's episode, Andrea Steffes-Tuttle from Think Better Marketing talks about how to use account based marketing in order to get better inbound results.
E67: Running a Company Employing Stay at Home Parents (ClearPivot)
February 15, 2019
Chris Strom of ClearPivot explains how he runs his company employing stay at home parents and how to navigate through the challenges.
E66: The Impact of Delivering on the Promise Side of the Brand (CPI.Solutions)
February 8, 2019
Have you ever done business with a company that made promises but never delivered on them? It's frustrating to say the least.
E65: How to Get Ready for Your Work Week to Be More Productive and Save Time (Structure M)
February 1, 2019
In today's episode, Will Watrous of StructureM tells us how we can have a more effective and productive work week by preparing on Sunday. He shares super tactical tips you can start using today.
E64: Creating Compelling Marketing Reports (Unincorporated)
January 25, 2019
Reporting can be overwhelming and sometimes downright boring.
E63: Account-Based Marketing Campaigns (Bluewing)
January 18, 2019
In this episode, Steve Aguiar of Bluewing talks about what account-based marketing campaigns are and how to implement them.
E62: Hiring and Managing for Success (Ascend Inbound Marketing)
January 11, 2019
Hiring well is hard for most companies. Anne Shenton of Ascend Inbound Marketing gives us some tips on hiring and managing for success.
E61: Pick Your Own Adventure Lead Nurturing (Beacons Point)
January 4, 2019
Brian Serocke of Beacons Point explains what pick your own adventure lead nurturing is, what the benefits are, and how you can implement it in your agency.
E60: "Netgiving" Instead of Networking (NextGen RevGen Revenue Consultants)
December 28, 2018
You know what networking is, but Jare Rhue of NextGen RevGen Revenue Consultants tells us why he prefers "netgiving" instead.
E59: Helping Clients Create Content That Converts (11outof11)
December 21, 2018
We all know that content is a huge part of any business' web presence. But it can be hard to create content that actually converts visitors into customers.
E58: How to Build Your Brand and Improve SEO (McBreen Marketing)
December 14, 2018
Building a brand can be a challenge, but it's very important for every business.
E56: Using Online Assessments as Lead Generating Machines (Bridges Strategies)
December 7, 2018
Do you use online assessments on your website? If not, you should!
E55: Persona Research (Digital Marketing Direction)
November 30, 2018
How do you do proper persona research that shapes the most effective inbound marketing strategies?
E54: Growth Hacking vs. Growth Marketing (GrowthLoop)
November 23, 2018
We've all heard of hacking when it comes to growth. But it's a little different than marketing.
E53: How Voice-driven Tech is Changing SEO for Businesses (Illuminous Marketing)
November 16, 2018
Voice-driven technology is impacting marketing every day. One of those impacts is how it's changing SEO for businesses.
E52: How PPC Can Complement Your Inbound Marketing (Laveh Marketing)
November 9, 2018
PPC can be a great way to increase traffic, but it can also complement your inbound marketing strategies.
E51: How to Compete with DIY Website Companies (Profromgo)
November 2, 2018
Agency life is tough enough, but now you're competing with free and very low cost DIY website companies. How do you compete with that?
E50: The Mature Entrepreneur (Extension Marketing)
October 26, 2018
Being an entrepreneur can be challenging. But being a mature entrepreneur presents unique challenges.
E49: Managing a Remote Team (Impressa Solutions)
October 19, 2018
Managing a team is hard. But when that team is remote, it presents different challenges.
E48: Using Paid Traffic to Accelerate Inbound Strategies (12 South Marketing)
October 12, 2018
We all know about paid traffic, but does it really work with inbound strategies?
E47: Working with a Small Boutique Agency (Face First Creative)
October 5, 2018
Rebecca Baldwin of Face First Creative explains what you can gain from working with a boutique agency.
E46: The Small Business Marketing Industry is Broken (Redpoint Marketing Consultants)
September 28, 2018
Did you know that the small business marketing industry is broken? Kevin Jordan explains and tells us how we can navigate through it.
E45: Is Content Still King? (Mawazo Marketing)
September 21, 2018
Is content still king? Listen in as Liza Hess-Rodrigues of Mawazo Marketing answers this question and more.
E44: The Power of Adding Branding and Design to Clients (Vandermedia)
September 14, 2018
Does your agency offer branding and/or design? Brooke Patterson of Vandermedia tells us why every agency should!
E43: Best Practices for Filming Video Content with a Mobile Phone (Producify)
September 7, 2018
Think you have to be a professional to incorporate video into your marketing and social media?
E42: Using Customer Service as a Marketing Tool (Darlington Marketing)
August 31, 2018
Cyndi Darlington of Darlington Marketing explains how to use customer service to bring your marketing to a whole new level.
E41: SEO for Web Design (Menadena)
August 24, 2018
We all know about using SEO in our content marketing, but did you know you can (and should) incorporate SEO into your website design?
E40: Video Marketing (Katapult Marketing)
August 17, 2018
We have all heard that video is is the way to go these days, but how do we execute it properly?
E39: The Inbound Marketing Gameplan (DoInbound)
August 10, 2018
Do you use the Inbound Marketing Gameplan? Gray Mackenzie of DoInbound explains what the Inbound Marketing Gameplan is and how to incorporate it into your own agency.
August 3, 2018
Bob Ruffolo of IMPACT explains his hiring process and tactical tips we can all implement today to make hiring a positive experience.
E37: Drawing the Line Between Insourcing and Outsourcing (Complete Payroll)
July 27, 2018
CJ Maurer of Complete Payroll gives us the pros and cons to insourcing and outsourcing and when it's appropriate to do both.
E36: Do You Focus on Output or Outcome (Leading Results)
July 20, 2018
Do you focus on output or outcome? Dan Kraus of Leading Results tells us when it's appropriate to focus on output and when you should be focusing on outcome and which is best for your clients.
E35: The Power of Delegation (Octave Media)
July 13, 2018
Listen as Matt Jacoby of Octave Media talks about the power of delegating some of your work and how to effectively do it.
E34: Persona Research (Digital Marketing Direction)
July 6, 2018
How do you do persona research? According to Jackie Connors of Digital Marketing Direction there's a better way to do it. Find out how to effectively research personas for the most impact.
E33: B2B Email Marketing Best Practices (CC Marketing and Communications)
June 29, 2018
B2B email marketing is crucial for agencies. Cathy Cain-Blank of CC Marketing and Communications tells us the best way to execute B2B email marketing campaigns.
E32: SEO Best Practices (Nashville Marketing Systems)
June 22, 2018
We all know we need to implement SEO, but do you know the best way?
June 15, 2018
Shawn Russell of Red Star Marketing says we definitely should and tells us how to implement stories into our marketing strategies for the strongest impact.
E30: What I Learned from Doing 172 Episodes of the Hubcast (Impulse Creative)
June 8, 2018
If you've been thinking of starting a podcast or are already podcasting, you won't want to miss George B Thomas dropping podcast wisdom bombs!
E29: Specializing in a Category (Fertility Bridge)
June 1, 2018
Does your agency specialize? Griffin Jones of Fertility Bridge explains how specializing can take your business to the next level.
E28: Content Marketing for Enterprises (Mariposa Interactive)
May 25, 2018
If you ever wondered what content marketing looks like at the enterprise level, listen up!
E27: Outside Collaboration (Grapevine Marketing)
May 18, 2018
Melissa Albano-Davis of Grapevine Marketing talks about why and how to use outside collaboration to improve your business.
E26: Growth Driven Design (Caitlin Sellers Agency)
May 11, 2018
Caitlin Sellers of Caitlin Sellers Agency tells us why Growth Driven Design is a much better option than traditional website design and why you should start offering it to your clients.
E25: The Power of Storytelling in Video & Marketing (MustIncrease Media)
May 4, 2018
We've all heard that storytelling is a good thing, but do you know why?
E24: HubSpot Certifications (Tribute Media)
April 27, 2018
If you're a HubSpot agency, you know about the many certifications HubSpot offers. Are they worth your time? Do you need all of them?
E23: How Agencies Can Document Their Processes (DoInbound)
April 20, 2018
Do you have your processes well documented? You should!
E22: Growing an Agency from 1-7 People (Invoq Marketing)
April 13, 2018
Are you ready to grow your one-person agency? Jon Martin of Invoq Marketing walks us through how to do that without killing yourself.
E21: Niching Your Niche (KBK Communications)
April 6, 2018
Jan Beery of KBK Communications tells us why we should be super specializing our marketing agencies.
E20: Business Sustainability (Yodelpop)
March 30, 2018
Does your business have what it takes to last long-term?
E19: Strategic Goal Setting to Drive an Engagement (Curio Haus)
March 23, 2018
Why do you need to be strategic in setting goals for inbound marketing engagements?
E18: Inbound Sales (The Sales Lion)
March 16, 2018
If your agency does inbound marketing, it's crucial that you get your sales team on board.
E17: Podcasting to Build Your Brand (Duct Tape Marketing)
March 9, 2018
Can podcasting build your brand?
E15: Website Copy (The Inbound Guide)
February 23, 2018
How much thought do you put into your website copy?
E14: Agile for Marketing Agencies (Kula Partners)
February 16, 2018
Agile is becoming a popular way for marketing agencies to plan and deliver websites as well as marketing materials.
E13: Development in Marketing Agencies (Meticulosity)
February 9, 2018
Is your marketing agency strong in development or is it just an afterthought?
E12: Creating a Solid Onboarding Process (Foxtail Marketing)
February 2, 2018
Do you have a well-defined client onboarding process?
E11: Local SEO (Fortune Marketing)
January 26, 2018
What makes local SEO different than regular SEO? How can you make your local SEO better?
E10: RankBrain and How it has Changed Search for 2017 and 2018 (Modgility)
January 19, 2018
Do you know about the recent changes for search? Keith Gutierrez of Modgility talks to us about how RankBrain has changed search for 2018.
E9: Content Production (SmarkLabs)
January 12, 2018
Do you have a content production plan? You should!
E8: Content Marketing Hacks (Little Bird Marketing)
January 5, 2018
Priscilla McKinney of Little Bird Marketing gives us several content marketing hacks to make the most of your clients' content marketing plans.
E7: Transparency in Work With Clients (Human Marketing)
December 29, 2017
Do you show your clients how every minute is spent on their projects? Joel Brda of Human Marketing does and in this episode he shares why this is so important and how to begin doing this with your own clients.
E6: Implementing Strategy Before Tactics (Dott Digital Marketing)
December 22, 2017
We all get excited when we hear marketing tactics and want to dive right in and do them all. Not so fast! Dennis B. Ottey of Dott Digital Marketing discusses why this is not a good idea and why implementing a real strategy first is the best practice.
E5: How to Set Up and Configure HubSpot for Maximum Effectiveness (ashleyidesign)
December 15, 2017
If you're a HubSpot user, you will get a lot out of this episode where Ashley Hill of ashleyidesign (former employee of HubSpot), talks about best practices for configuring HubSpot for maximum optimization and effectiveness.
E4: Creating an Amazing Company Culture (Mojo Media)
December 8, 2017
How's your company culture? Does your company's culture reflect your values? Listen as Nikole Rose from Mojo Media talks about why companies should focus on actively creating culture and how to do that.
E3: The Power of Podcasting to Grow Your Business (Radetich Marketing & Media)
December 1, 2017
Nina Radetich of Radetich Marketing talks about how everyone should start a podcast and how you can start one today.
E2: Marketing for Non-profits (Yodelpop)
November 24, 2017
Do nonprofit organizations require different marketing tactics? Jackie Lalley from Yodelpop weighs in.
E1: The Neglect of Digital Content (Clever Dogs Media)
November 17, 2017
Are you neglecting your digital content? Jeff Owen and Sean Miller of Clever Dogs Media talk about the dangers of not focusing on digital content.
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