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					<description><![CDATA[Alan Kraft &#038; Jim Kabakow, the Co-Founders &#038; Managing Partners of Bin 113, join the Wild Business Growth podcast to share their journey from starting, growing, and selling Media Horizons to building the wine marketing company for wineries in all 50 states.]]></description>
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<p>Have fun. That&#8217;s the story of this week&#8217;s <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast guests, Alan Kraft &amp; Jim Kabakow. Alan &amp; Jim are the Co-Founders &amp; Managing Partners of Bin 113. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPJ7ovuCpHVg7SJchnF2BZg" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#full-transcript">Full Transcript</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth </em>podcast Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 319: Alan Kraft &amp; Jim Kabakow – Media Horizons, Bin 113, <em>Wine Across America</em></h2>



<p>Alan Kraft &amp; Jim Kabakow, the Co-Founders &amp; Managing Partners of Bin 113, join the show to share their journey from starting, growing, and selling Media Horizons to building the wine marketing company for wineries in all 50 states. Hear how to start a marketing agency, how to add more services to your business, how to sell your business, the marketing opportunity for wineries in the US, and Alan &amp; Jim’s favorite wine regions outside the US. This episode covers everything from expensive wine to the Super Bowl. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>Why are Alan &amp; Jim so passionate about wine</li><li>Where did the idea to start your own marketing agency come from</li><li>How do you find your first clients</li><li>What is Bin 113</li><li>Sandra Guibord</li><li>The Law of Syllogism</li><li>What&#8217;s Alan&#8217;s favorite wine story about Jim</li><li>College Baseball</li></ul>



<p>Connect with <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kraft-3a2b641" target="_blank">Alan</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-kabakow-8239493" target="_blank">Jim</a> on LinkedIn, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bin113.com/" target="_blank">Bin113.com</a>, and check out <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank"><em>Wine Across America</em></a>.</p>



<h2 id="full-transcript"></h2>



<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript <a href="https://maxpodcasting.com/alan-kraft-jim-kabakow-transcript/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Wine</strong><ul><li>[0:26] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:ma&#120;&#64;hip&#112;o&#100;&#105;r&#101;ct.&#99;&#111;m" target="_blank">ma&#120;&#64;&#109;ax&#112;&#111;&#100;&#99;as&#116;&#105;&#110;g&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul><ul><li>[0:35] Connect with <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kraft-3a2b641" target="_blank">Alan</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-kabakow-8239493" target="_blank">Jim</a> on LinkedIn, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bin113.com/" target="_blank">Bin113.com</a>, and check out <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank"><em>Wine Across America</em></a></li><li>[3:08] Why are Alan &amp; Jim so passionate about wine</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-1024x538.png" alt="SquadShot Alan Kraft Jim Kabakow" class="wp-image-10124" width="698" height="367" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-1024x538.png 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-400x210.png 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-768x403.png 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-500x263.png 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-400x210@2x.png 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow.png 1200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SquadShot-Alan-Kraft-Jim-Kabakow-500x263@2x.png 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px" /><figcaption>Bin 113 meets Branstetter</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>The Media Horizons Story</strong><ul><li>[6:24] Where did the idea to start your own <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mediahorizons.com/" target="_blank">marketing agency</a> come from</li><li>[8:08] What got Jim to join <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mediahorizons.com/" target="_blank">Media Horizons</a></li><li>[8:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/angelinvestor.asp" target="_blank">Angel Investors</a></li><li>[8:58] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/technology/Internet" target="_blank">Internet</a></li><li>[9:31] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/career/what-is-a-ceo-chief-executive-officer/" target="_blank">CEO</a> (Chief Executive Officer)</li><li>[11:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street" target="_blank">Wall Street</a></li><li>[11:10] How do you find your first clients</li><li>[12:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ibm.com/history/selectric" target="_blank">IBM Selectric Typewriter</a></li><li>[14:32] How do you add more services to your business</li><li>[15:49] How did Alan &amp; Jim grow Media Horizons</li><li>[16:39] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.zoom.com/" target="_blank">Zoom</a></li><li>[17:41] How do you sell your business</li><li>[19:27] The <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast is on YouTube! <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Subscribe @MaxBranstetter</a> to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Alan &amp; Jim</li></ul><ul><li>[19:28] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em>. It&#8217;s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship &#8211; and terrible puns</li><li>[19:30] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement &#8217;23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/PM23/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/PM23</a></li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1024x1024.jpg" alt="Wine Across America" class="wp-image-10127" width="550" height="550" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-200x200@2x.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-200x200.jpg 200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-768x768.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-500x500.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-400x400@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1920x1920.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-768x768@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1024x1024@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-500x500@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-800x800@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wine-Across-America-working-cover-art-1280x1280@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px" /><figcaption>Follow or Subscribe to <em>Wine Across America</em> on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank">YouTube</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wine-across-america/id1789229751" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EHG1gY6o0byZn5FreGJb6?si=6de5093c5ebf497e" target="_blank">Spotify</a></figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>The Bin 113 Story &amp; <em>Wine Across America</em></strong><ul><li>[20:44] Why is wine an appealing industry to work in</li><li>[21:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.airfieldwines.com/" target="_blank">Airfield Estates</a></li><li>[22:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://wineryatbullrun.com/" target="_blank">The Winery at Bull Run</a></li><li>[23:15] What does Jim love about the wine business</li><li>[23:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.wsetglobal.com/" target="_blank">Wine &amp; Spirit Educational Trust</a> (WSET)</li><li>[25:38] How do you get the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.wsetglobal.com/qualifications/wset-level-2-award-in-wines/" target="_blank">WSET Level 2 Award in Wines</a></li><li>[26:34] How big is the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/WSET/comments/1ai9fuq/level_2_pin_and_specific_grade/" target="_blank">WSET Level 2 Pin</a></li><li>[26:54] What is <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bin113.com/" target="_blank">Bin 113</a></li><li>[28:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bin113.com/about-us/" target="_blank">Jeff Giordano</a></li><li>[31:07] What is <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank">Wine Across America</a></em></li><li>[31:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/sandraswinelife/?hl=en" target="_blank">Sandra Guibord</a></li><li>[31:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cuemath.com/data/law-of-syllogism/" target="_blank">The Law of Syllogism</a></li><li>[32:38] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://youtu.be/sNhVZQVKYnk?si=qxzeHmoZxYLzE5He" target="_blank">Virginia – The Birthplace of Wine in America</a>&#8220;</li><li>[33:42] Subscribe to <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank"><em>Wine Across America</em></a> on YouTube</li></ul></li><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[35:09] What&#8217;s Alan&#8217;s favorite wine story about Jim</li><li>[37:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Simms" target="_blank">Phil Simms</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armen_Keteyian" target="_blank">Armen Keteyian</a></li><li>[37:44] What position did Jim play in baseball</li><li>[38:02] What&#8217;s the difference in competition level between high school baseball &amp; college baseball</li><li>[39:18] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alan-kraft-founder-and-chief-revenue-officer-of/id1497620836?i=1000562392100" target="_blank">Alan Kraft &#8211; Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Media Horizons</a>&#8221; on <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marketing-playbook-with-mark-friedman/id1497620836" target="_blank">The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman</a></em></li><li>[39:31] What&#8217;s the craziest <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nfl.com/super-bowl/" target="_blank">Super Bowl</a> Alan has been to</li><li>[41:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Burgundy" target="_blank">Burgundy, France</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.beaune-tourism.com/" target="_blank">Beaune, France</a></li><li>[41:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.italia.it/en/emilia-romagna" target="_blank">Emilia-Romagna</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bolognawelcome.com/en" target="_blank">Bologna, Italy</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.italia.it/en/veneto" target="_blank">Veneto, Italy</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.foodandwine.com/wine/red-wine/amarone-wine-guide" target="_blank">Amarone Wine</a></li><li>[41:55] <a href="https://www.andalucia.com/cities/jerez.htm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jerez, Spain</a> (Sherry)</li><li>[42:15] Connect with <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kraft-3a2b641" target="_blank">Alan</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-kabakow-8239493" target="_blank">Jim</a> on LinkedIn, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bin113.com/" target="_blank">Bin113.com</a>, and check out <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@WineAcrossAmerica" target="_blank"><em>Wine Across America</em></a></li></ul><ul><li>[42:28] What are Alan &amp; Jim&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li></ul><ul><li>[42:53] Follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify</li></ul><ul><li>[43:02] The <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast is on YouTube! <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Subscribe @MaxBranstetter</a> to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Alan &amp; Jim</li></ul><ul><li>[43:08] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast<em> </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">Goodpods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[43:10] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a> (aka <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">X</a>), and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.threads.net/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Threads</a> @MaxBranstetter and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wildbusinessgrowth" target="_blank">TikTok</a> @WildBusinessGrowth</li></ul><ul><li>[43:13] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;&#97;&#120;&#112;od&#99;&#97;sti&#110;&#103;&#46;c&#111;&#109;">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;axp&#111;d&#99;&#97;&#115;&#116;i&#110;g&#46;&#99;&#111;m</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[43:17] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em>. It&#8217;s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship &#8211; and terrible puns</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the <em>Wild Business Growth </em>podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business &#8211; and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy&#8217;s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding and professional-looking podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;&#109;&#97;xp&#111;&#100;c&#97;sti&#110;&#103;&#46;&#99;o&#109;">m&#97;x&#64;&#109;&#97;&#120;&#112;o&#100;cast&#105;n&#103;.c&#111;&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Alan Kraft &amp; Jim Kabakow on the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast.<em> </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast and tell a friend about it. And watch <em>Wine Across America</em> with them. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <strong><em>Bring on the Bongos!!</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Ross Simmonds &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #301: Create Once, Distribute Forever, Foundation Founder</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ross Simmonds, the Founder and CEO of Foundation, joins the Wild Business Growth podcast to share his journey from blogging about fantasy football to becoming the go-to expert and marketing agency owner on content distribution.]]></description>
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<p><em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em>. That&#8217;s the story of this week&#8217;s <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast guest, Ross Simmonds. Ross is the Founder and CEO of Foundation. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPJ7ovuCpHVg7SJchnF2BZg" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#full-transcript">Full Transcript</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth </em>podcast Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 301: Ross Simmonds – <em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em>, Foundation Founder</h2>



<p>Ross Simmonds, the Founder and CEO of Foundation, joins the show to share his journey from blogging about fantasy football to becoming the go-to expert and marketing agency owner on content distribution. Hear how to go on a successful workcation, how to hire your first employee, how to approach sharing out your content, what you can learn from the top deathbed regrets, and the best fantasy football season of all time. This episode covers everything from hiring to Lupe Fiasco. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>How was Ross&#8217;s workcation in Italy</li><li>The Age Monster</li><li>How did Ross start Foundation</li><li>MEATSUITS</li><li>How do you find the energy to share out your content</li><li>What&#8217;s a deathbed regret that&#8217;s shaped Ross&#8217;s life</li><li>Is the reputation of Halifax, Nova Scotia correct</li><li>What&#8217;s the best food dish Ross ate in Italy</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Ross and check out <em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em> at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/" target="_blank">RossSimmonds.com</a>.</p>



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<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript <a href="https://maxpodcasting.com/ross-simmonds-transcript/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p>



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<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Workcation</strong><ul><li>[0:32] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:max&#64;&#104;&#105;ppo&#100;i&#114;&#101;&#99;t.com" target="_blank">m&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;&#97;x&#112;odcas&#116;ing.&#99;om</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[0:42] Connect with Ross and check out <em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em> at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/" target="_blank">RossSimmonds.com</a></li><li>[1:55] Amanda Natividad – <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/amanda-natividad/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast #178</a>: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://x.com/amandanat" target="_blank">Social Media Sleuth</a>, VP Marketing at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro</a></li><li>[2:40] How was Ross&#8217;s workcation in Italy</li><li>[3:14] Where did he go in Italy</li><li>[4:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaeta" target="_blank">Gaeta, Italy</a></li><li>[4:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cabot" target="_blank">John Cabot</a> aka Giovanni Caboto</li><li>[4:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.boredpanda.com/tuscany-windows-xp-wallpaper-albert-dros/" target="_blank">Windows XP</a></li><li>[4:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[5:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CuNHgDUr2XZ/" target="_blank">Dana &amp; I&#8217;s Honeymoon in Italy</a></li><li>[6:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C6ddTnXoUWz/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1" target="_blank">Ross&#8217;s Italy Workcation</a> on Instagram</li><li>[6:53] How do you have a successful workcation</li><li>[7:45] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/" target="_blank">RossSimmonds.com</a></li><li>[8:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.reddit.com/" target="_blank">Reddit</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://searchengineland.com/guide/what-is-seo" target="_blank">SEO</a> (Search Engine Optimization)</li><li>[9:45] Dana &amp; I&#8217;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/p/C-WaBG2JwLc/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Spain-Portugal Trip</a></li><li>[10:34] <a href="https://genius.com/Nas-ny-state-of-mind-lyrics" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sleep is the cousin of death</a></li><li>[10:44] The Age Monster</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-1024x538.png" alt="Full Transcript - Ross Simmonds - Wild Business Growth Podcast #301" class="wp-image-9424" width="733" height="385" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-1024x538.png 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-400x210.png 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-768x403.png 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-500x263.png 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-400x210@2x.png 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds.png 1200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SquadShot-Ross-Simmonds-500x263@2x.png 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px" /><figcaption>The Coolest Cool</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>The Foundation Story &amp; <em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em></strong><ul><li>[11:27] How did Ross start a fantasy football blog</li><li>[11:50] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Shakespeare" target="_blank">Shakespeare</a></li><li>[12:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us" target="_blank">SportingNews.com</a></li><li>[14:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bacardi.com/us/en/" target="_blank">Bacardi</a></li><li>[14:57] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/banking/overdraft-fees" target="_blank">Overdraft</a></li><li>[15:10] <em>Wild</em></li><li>[16:02] How did Ross start <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://foundationinc.co/" target="_blank">Foundation</a></li><li>[19:15] How do you hire your first employee</li><li>[20:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Entrepreneurs</a></li><li>[21:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revenue.asp" target="_blank">Revenue</a></li><li>[22:41] How did Ross start specializing in <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://foundationinc.co/" target="_blank">content distribution</a></li><li>[25:27] How do you find the energy to share out your content</li><li>[27:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.pablopicasso.org/" target="_blank">Pablo Picasso</a></li><li>[31:52] MEATSUITS</li><li>[32:15] (39:06 mark) Amanda Natividad – <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/amanda-natividad/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast #178</a>: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://x.com/amandanat" target="_blank">Social Media Sleuth</a>, VP Marketing at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro</a></li><li>[32:52] What does Ross want people to take away from <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/book/" target="_blank">Create Once, Distribute Forever</a></em></li><li>[35:28] The <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast is on YouTube! <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Subscribe @MaxBranstetter</a> to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Ross</li></ul><ul><li>[35:30] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em>. It&#8217;s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship &#8211; and terrible puns</li><li>[36:30] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement &#8217;23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/PM23/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/PM23</a></li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-695x1024.jpg" alt="Create Once, Distribute Forever by Ross Simmonds" class="wp-image-9426" width="403" height="594" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-695x1024.jpg 695w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-272x400.jpg 272w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-768x1131.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-500x736.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-800x1178.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever.jpg 880w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Create-Once-Distribute-Forever-272x400@2x.jpg 544w" sizes="(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px" /><figcaption><em><a href="https://rosssimmonds.com/book/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Create Once, Distribute Forever</a></em> by Ross Simmonds</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>Inspiration &amp; Creativity: Deathbed Regrets</strong><ul><li>[36:44] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/common-regrets/" target="_blank">Deathbed Regrets I Don&#8217;t Want to Have</a>&#8221; on <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://foundationinc.co/podcasts/podcast/create-like-the-greats/" target="_blank">Create Like the Greats</a></em></li><li>[37:10] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22850-palliative-care" target="_blank">Palliative Care</a></li><li>[37:48] What&#8217;s a deathbed regret that&#8217;s shaped Ross&#8217;s life </li></ul></li><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[42:53] What&#8217;s Ross&#8217;s favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupe_Fiasco%27s_The_Cool" target="_blank">Lupe Fiasco</a> album</li><li>[43:18] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetsuo_%26_Youth" target="_blank">Tetsuo &amp; Youth</a></em></li><li>[43:32] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kick,_Push" target="_blank">Kick, Push</a>&#8221; by Lupe Fiasco</li><li>[43:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.halifaxhoboken.com/" target="_blank">Halifax</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.littlebar.com/" target="_blank">Little Bar</a></li><li>[43:58] Is the reputation of <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://discoverhalifaxns.com/" target="_blank">Halifax, Nova Scotia</a> correct</li><li>[44:15] What&#8217;s a Weird Talent Ross has</li><li>[45:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://olympics.com/en/sports/" target="_blank">Olympic Sports</a></li><li>[45:32] Who had the best fantasy football year of all time</li><li>[46:12] What&#8217;s the best food dish Ross ate in Italy</li><li>[46:49] Connect with Ross and check out <em>Create Once, Distribute Forever</em> at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/" target="_blank">RossSimmonds.com</a></li></ul><ul><li>[47:39] What are Ross&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li><li>[47:44] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.amazon.com/Courage-Be-Disliked-Phenomenon-Happiness/dp/1501197274" target="_blank">The Courage to Be Disliked</a></em> by Ichiro Kishimi &amp; Fumitake Koga</li></ul><ul><li>[48:11] Follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify</li></ul><ul><li>[48:21] The <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast is on YouTube! <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Subscribe @MaxBranstetter</a> to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Ross</li></ul><ul><li>[48:29] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast<em> </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">Goodpods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[48:30] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a> (aka <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">X</a>), and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.threads.net/@maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Threads</a> @MaxBranstetter and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wildbusinessgrowth" target="_blank">TikTok</a> @WildBusinessGrowth</li></ul><ul><li>[48:31] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;&#109;a&#120;&#112;o&#100;&#99;&#97;&#115;t&#105;n&#103;.c&#111;m">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;maxp&#111;&#100;&#99;a&#115;&#116;i&#110;&#103;&#46;&#99;om</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[48:34] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em>. It&#8217;s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship &#8211; and terrible puns</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the <em>Wild Business Growth </em>podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business &#8211; and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy&#8217;s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding and professional-looking podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;ma&#120;&#112;&#111;&#100;&#99;&#97;s&#116;&#105;n&#103;&#46;co&#109;">&#109;a&#120;&#64;&#109;ax&#112;o&#100;casti&#110;g&#46;com</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Ross Simmonds on the <em>Wild Business Growth</em> podcast.<em> </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth</em></a> podcast and tell a friend about it. And listen to Lupe with them. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <strong><em>Bring on the Bongos!!</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Sherri Langburt &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #252: Influencer Marketing Pioneer, Founder of BabbleBoxx</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 02:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sherri Langburt, the Founder and CEO of BabbleBoxx, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share her journey from Weight Watchers to creating one of the first influencer marketing agencies.]]></description>
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<p>Connecting people and companies can be an awesome business. That&#8217;s the story of this week&#8217;s <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em></a> guest, Sherri Langburt. Sherri is the Founder and CEO of BabbleBoxx. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#full-transcript">Full Transcript</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 252: Sherri Langburt – Influencer Marketing Pioneer, Founder of BabbleBoxx</h2>



<p>Sherri Langburt, the Founder and CEO of BabbleBoxx, joins the show to share her journey from Weight Watchers to creating one of the first influencer marketing agencies. Hear how to partner with influencers and brands, differentiate your agency, how influencers have changed in the past decade, how to disco nap, and how to dance like Elaine from <em>Seinfeld</em>. This episode covers everything from Excel to Snoopy. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>What did Sherri learn from her time at WW aka Weight Watchers</li><li>When did she know she could start an influencer marketing agency</li><li>How do you connect influencers and brands</li><li>What types of &#8220;BabbleBoxxes&#8221; does Sherri create</li><li>How did she come up with the boxes</li><li>What are her go-to dishes to cook</li><li>Snoopy &amp; Good Ol&#8217; Charlie Brown</li><li>Do Americans or Canadians make more jokes about the other</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Sherri at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/" target="_blank">BabbleBoxx.com</a> and on social media <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/babbleboxxofficial/" target="_blank">@BabbleBoxxOfficial</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/sherrilang/" target="_blank">@SherriLang</a>.</p>



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<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript <a href="https://maxpodcasting.com/sherri-langburt-transcript/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Weight Watchers (WW)</strong><ul><li>[0:27] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;&#104;ippo&#100;&#105;re&#99;t.&#99;o&#109;" target="_blank">&#109;ax&#64;&#109;axpo&#100;c&#97;s&#116;i&#110;&#103;.c&#111;m</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[0:36] Connect with Sherri at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/" target="_blank">BabbleBoxx.com</a> and on social media <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/babbleboxxofficial/" target="_blank">@BabbleBoxxOfficial</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/sherrilang/" target="_blank">@SherriLang</a></li></ul><ul><li>[2:14] How was her blog for single people</li><li>[2:34] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ryrob.com/mom-blogs/" target="_blank">Mommy Bloggers</a></li><li>[3:31] What did Sherri learn about finding your niche and creating content</li><li>[4:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/" target="_blank">Twitter</a> aka X</li><li>[4:13] Not really</li><li>[4:46] What did Sherri learn from her time at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.weightwatchers.com/us/" target="_blank">WW</a> aka Weight Watchers</li><li>[5:47] What&#8217;s the biggest <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">entrepreneurship</a> or <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/intrapreneurship.asp#:~:text=The%20term%20intrapreneurship%20refers%20to,an%20innovative%20product%20or%20service." target="_blank">intrapreneurship</a> lesson she learned there</li><li>[6:14] <a href="https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/what-is-ad-sales" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ad Sales</a> (Advertising Sales)</li><li>[6:23] <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/ceo.asp" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CEO</a> (Chief Executive Officer) said correctly</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-1024x538.png" alt="Sherri Langburt - Wild Business Growth Podcast #252 Influencer Marketing Pioneer, Founder of BabbleBoxx" class="wp-image-7662" width="735" height="386" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-1024x538.png 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-400x210.png 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-768x403.png 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-500x263.png 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-400x210@2x.png 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx.png 1200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sherri-Langburt-BabbleBoxx-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-500x263@2x.png 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px" /><figcaption>Branstetter &amp; BabbleBoxx by &#8216;Burt!</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>The BabbleBoxx Story</strong><ul><li>[7:14] When did Sherri first learn about <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/" target="_blank">influencers</a></li><li>[8:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.blogher.com/" target="_blank">BlogHer</a></li><li>[8:27] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">Social Media</a></li><li>[8:47] When did Sherri know she could start an influencer marketing agency</li><li>[9:00] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1135503/" target="_blank">Julie &amp; Julia</a></em></li><li>[9:57] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/excel" target="_blank">Microsoft Excel</a></li><li>[10:21] How do you create connections with influencers</li><li>[10:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hippodirect.com/" target="_blank">Emails</a></li><li>[11:12] How did Sherri schedule her day</li><li>[11:47] Go naps!</li><li>[12:09] Snooze</li><li>[12:18] How do you connect influencers and brands</li><li>[12:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.startups.com/library/expert-advice/what-is-a-startup-company" target="_blank">Startup</a></li><li>[12:46] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cision.com/" target="_blank">Cision</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.prsa.org/about/all-about-pr#:~:text=A%20more%20modern%20definition%20of,between%20organizations%20and%20their%20publics.%E2%80%9D" target="_blank">PR</a> (Public Relations)</li><li>[12:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[13:14] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/" target="_blank">Press Release</a></li><li>[14:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/?gl=US" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li>[14:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/chrome/" target="_blank">Chrome</a></li><li>[15:06] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.box.com/" target="_blank">Box</a></li><li>[15:19] What types of &#8220;BabbleBoxxes&#8221; does Sherri create</li><li>[15:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/coop-box" target="_blank">Co-Promotions</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/custom-box" target="_blank">Signature Boxes</a></li><li>[16:12] Brilliant! Brilliant again!</li><li>[16:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/" target="_blank">BabbleBoxx.com</a></li><li>[17:01] How did Sherri come up with the boxes</li><li>[18:18] What was the feedback from influencers on the early versions</li><li>[19:05] Ahhhhhhh!</li><li>[19:32] What&#8217;s the most impactful decision Sherri&#8217;s made to grow the business</li><li>[20:13] How have influencers changed in the past decade</li><li>[20:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bigcommerce.com/articles/ecommerce/affiliate-marketing/" target="_blank">Affiliate Marketing</a></li><li>[21:32] What does Sherri wish would improve about influencer marketing</li><li>[22:18] Or not</li></ul><ul><li>[22:52] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement &#8217;23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/PM23/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/PM23</a></li></ul><ul><li>[22:54] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em></li></ul></li><li><strong>Inspiration &amp; Creativity</strong><ul><li>[23:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/" target="_blank">Guinness World Records</a></li><li>[24:08] How do you unplug</li><li>[25:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voice-memos/id1069512134" target="_blank">Voice Memo</a></li><li>[25:17] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.shubhro.com/2015/02/06/bringing-back-dictaphone/" target="_blank"><em>Mad Men</em> Dictaphone</a></li><li>[25:36] I love recess</li><li>[25:52] I love cooking &amp; food</li><li>[26:14] What are Sherri&#8217;s go-to dishes to cook</li><li>[26:36] Sorry, Dana!</li><li>[26:48] What&#8217;s Sherri&#8217;s weightlifting routine</li><li>[27:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.onepeloton.com/" target="_blank">Peloton</a></li><li>[27:47] What&#8217;s Sherri&#8217;s approach to napping</li><li>[28:04] What are <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=disco%20nap" target="_blank">disco naps</a></li><li>[28:32] Shoutout, Alex &amp; Tyrek!</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-1024x684.jpg" alt="Sherri Langburt - Wild Business Growth Podcast #252: Influencer Marketing Pioneer, Founder of BabbleBoxx" class="wp-image-7666" width="579" height="386" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-400x267.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-768x513.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-500x334.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-400x267@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-768x513@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-800x534@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BabbleBoxx-Sherri-Langburt-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-252-Influencer-Marketing-Pioneer-Founder-of-BabbleBoxx-500x334@2x.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px" /><figcaption>Let&#8217;s go BabbleBoxxing</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents</strong><ul><li>[29:18] What&#8217;s a quirk Sherri has</li><li>[29:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsl3IBAsEH4" target="_blank">Elaine from <em>Seinfeld</em> Dancing</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0ZuFrOMzYs" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dance Like Elaine Competition</a> </li><li>[30:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.peanuts.com/about/snoopy" target="_blank">Snoopy</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.peanuts.com/about/charlie-brown" target="_blank">Charlie Brown</a></li><li>[30:14] What&#8217;s a Weird Talent Sherri has</li><li>[31:01] Michael Rozen &#8211; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michael-rozen-special-settlement-master-of-historic/id1422144338?i=1000430230924" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> #31</a>: Special Settlement Master of Historic Cases, Founder of <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.trgpcap.com/" target="_blank">TRGP Capital</a></li><li>[31:48] What&#8217;s Sherri&#8217;s biggest pet peeve</li><li>[32:18] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.sweetnlow.com/" target="_blank">Sweet&#8217;N Low</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[34:44] What does Sherri miss about living in <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mtl.org/en" target="_blank">Montreal</a></li><li>[35:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.weather.gov/safety/winter-lake-effect-snow#:~:text=Lake%20Effect%20snow%20occurs%20when,lowest%20portion%20of%20the%20atmosphere." target="_blank">Lake Effect Snow</a></li><li>[35:43] Do Americans or Canadians make more jokes about the other</li><li>[36:03] What&#8217;s the best bang-for-your-buck Weight Watchers food</li><li>[36:16] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.werthers-original.us/" target="_blank">Werther&#8217;s Original</a></li></ul><ul><li>[36:23] Shoutout, Grandma Adele!</li><li>[37:50] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX6OQ3DkcsbYNE6H8uQQuVA" target="_blank">MrBeast</a></li><li>[37:58] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/" target="_blank">Disney World</a></li><li>[38:05] How is the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mrbeastburger.com/" target="_blank">MrBeast Burger</a></li><li>[38:42] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0697752/?ref_=ttep_ep13" target="_blank">The Pick</a>&#8221; from <em>Seinfeld</em></li><li>[39:31] Connect with Sherri at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://babbleboxx.com/" target="_blank">BabbleBoxx.com</a> and on social media <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/babbleboxxofficial/" target="_blank">@BabbleBoxxOfficial</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/sherrilang/" target="_blank">@SherriLang</a></li></ul><ul><li>[40:02] What are Sherri&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li><li>[40:30] Follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em></a> and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify</li></ul><ul><li>[40:45] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">Goodpods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[40:48] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a> (aka <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">X</a>), and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[40:53] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:ma&#120;&#64;m&#97;x&#112;o&#100;&#99;astin&#103;.&#99;om">&#109;ax&#64;&#109;axp&#111;dc&#97;s&#116;ing&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[40:58] Sign up for the <em>Podcasting to the Max</em> newsletter at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter</a> and receive <em>How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity</em></li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business &#8211; and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy&#8217;s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;ma&#120;podc&#97;s&#116;&#105;ng.&#99;&#111;&#109;">&#109;a&#120;&#64;&#109;a&#120;p&#111;&#100;&#99;&#97;s&#116;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;co&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Sherri Langburt on the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>.<em> </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em></a> and tell a friend about it. And BabbleBoxx it up together. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <strong><em>Bring on the Bongos!!</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Mandy McEwen &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #186: Confident Conversationist, Founder of Mod Girl Marketing</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mandy McEwen, the Founder and CEO of Mod Girl Marketing, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share her journey from realizing she didn't want to work for anyone else to building her award-winning online marketing agency.]]></description>
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<p class="has-drop-cap">It&#8217;s ok to not be slimy online. It&#8217;s really ok. This week&#8217;s <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> guest, Mandy McEwen, is at the top of her game for starting meaningful conversations and business relationships with strangers online. Mandy is the Founder &amp; CEO of Mod Girl Marketing. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 186: Mandy McEwen – Confident Conversationist, Founder of Mod Girl Marketing</h2>



<p>Mandy McEwen, the Founder &amp; CEO of Mod Girl Marketing, joins the show to share her journey from realizing she didn&#8217;t want to work for anyone else to building her award-winning online marketing agency. Hear how to increase revenue, drive referrals, start conversations online in a non-slimy way, appreciate each day, and the most fascinating thing about outer space. This episode covers everything from being your own boss to cooking all sorts of things. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>Will Mandy get to see the Northern Lights on her trip</li><li>What made her want to start her own agency</li><li>That time I joined Facebook</li><li>How did Mandy have the confidence and know-how to get people ranked on page 1 of Google</li><li>What&#8217;s a decision she made that increased revenue</li><li>How did she decide what areas to hire people for</li><li>The Millisecond Outside Theory</li><li>What&#8217;s the coolest thing to do in Santiago de Compostela</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Mandy at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/" target="_blank">ModGirlMarketing.com</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandymcewen" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</p>



<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Spanish in Spain</strong><ul><li>[0:34] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:max&#64;hi&#112;podire&#99;t&#46;&#99;om" target="_blank">&#109;&#97;x&#64;max&#112;&#111;&#100;ca&#115;&#116;i&#110;&#103;&#46;com</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[0:43] Connect with Mandy at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/" target="_blank">ModGirlMarketing.com</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandymcewen" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>[1:47] Shoutout <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.grammarly.com/blog/alliteration/" target="_blank">alliteration</a></li><li>[2:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">Social Media</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/" target="_blank">Mod Girl Marketing</a></li><li>[2:51] Can we do this interview in Spanish</li><li>[3:06] How did Mandy decide to study <a href="https://spanport.ku.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Spanish Language &amp; Literature</a> in college</li><li>[3:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nasponline.org/x32053.xml" target="_blank">Bilingual School Psychologist</a>, <a href="https://psych.ku.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Psych</a> (Psychology)</li><li>[4:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.littletikes.com/" target="_blank">Little Tikes</a></li><li>[4:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/fjord/#:~:text=Encyclopedic%20Entry%20Vocabulary-,A%20fjord%20is%20a%20long%2C%20deep%2C%20narrow%20body%20of%20water,the%20U.S.%20state%20of%20Alaska." target="_blank">Fjords</a></li><li>[4:42] Will Mandy get to see the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.space.com/15139-northern-lights-auroras-earth-facts-sdcmp.html" target="_blank">Northern Lights</a> on her trip</li><li>[4:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.astrology.com/us/home.aspx" target="_blank">Astrology</a></li><li>[5:16] Has Mandy done research on how to sleep when the sun never goes down</li><li>[5:45] What&#8217;s something Mandy learned from her time studying abroad</li><li>[5:51] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Santiago de Compostela</a>, <a href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Galicia-region-Spain" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Galicia</a></li><li>[6:18] <a href="https://ku.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">University of Kansas</a> (KU)</li></ul></li><li><strong>The Mod Girl Marketing Story &amp; Organic Online Marketing</strong><ul><li>[7:44] Checkmate</li><li>[8:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://spanishmedia.com/" target="_blank">Spanish Marketing Agency</a></li><li>[8:18] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/modagencyinsiders/" target="_blank">Mod Agency Insiders</a> Facebook Group</li><li>[8:34] What made Mandy want to start her own agency</li><li>[8:43] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ets.org/gre" target="_blank">GRE</a> (Graduate Record Examinations), <a href="https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Graduate School</a> (Grad School)</li><li>[9:06] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Sales</a>, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101120/" target="_blank">Home Improvement</a></em></li><li>[9:38] <a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/how-to-make-money" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">How to make money online</a></li><li>[9:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[10:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Getting_started_with_the_web/HTML_basics#:~:text=HTML%20(HyperText%20Markup%20Language)%20is,using%20images%20and%20data%20tables." target="_blank">HTML</a> (HyperText Markup Language)</li><li>[10:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://developers.google.com/search/docs/beginner/seo-starter-guide" target="_blank">SEO</a> (Search Engine Optimization), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.wordstream.com/ppc" target="_blank">PPC</a> (Pay-Per-Click)</li><li>[10:12] That time I joined <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/max.branstetter" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li>[10:27] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li>[10:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/matt-mullenweg/" target="_blank">WordPress</a></li><li>[10:56] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bigcommerce.com/blog/affiliate-marketing/" target="_blank">Affiliate Marketing</a></li><li>[11:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.clickbank.com/" target="_blank">ClickBank</a></li><li>[11:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/web-design" target="_blank">Web Design</a></li><li>[12:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.visitoverlandpark.com/" target="_blank">Overland Park, KS</a></li><li>[12:24] So serious</li><li>[13:12] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/word-of-mouth-marketing.asp" target="_blank">Word of Mouth</a></li><li>[14:13] How did Mandy have the confidence and know-how to get people ranked on page 1 of Google</li><li>[14:43] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.yelp.com/" target="_blank">Yelp</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maps.google.com/" target="_blank">Google Maps</a></li><li>[15:29] What drove those <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/service/how-to-get-referrals#:~:text=A%20business%20referral%20is%20when,of%20conscious%20referral%20marketing%20efforts." target="_blank">referrals</a></li><li>[15:41] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Podcast</a></li><li>[16:27] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/service/client-vs-customer#:~:text=A%20customer%20is%20someone%20who,clients%20buy%20advice%20and%20solutions." target="_blank">Clients</a></li><li>[16:39] Geeeeez</li><li>[16:46] What&#8217;s a decision Mandy made that increased <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revenue.asp" target="_blank">revenue</a></li><li>[17:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fiverr.com/" target="_blank">Fiverr</a></li><li>[17:14] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/" target="_blank">MaxPodcasting</a></li><li>[18:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/blog/" target="_blank">Blogs</a></li><li>[18:21] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/outsourcing.asp" target="_blank">Outsourcing</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.thatcompany.com/white-label-marketing/what-is-white-label" target="_blank">Whitelabeling</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://mailchimp.com/marketing-glossary/backlinks/#:~:text=Links%20on%20websites%20other%20than,such%20as%20Google%20and%20Bing." target="_blank">Backlinking</a></li><li>[18:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ama.org/the-definition-of-marketing-what-is-marketing/" target="_blank">Marketing</a></li><li>[18:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.csekcreative.com/what-is-a-marketing-retainer/" target="_blank">Retainer</a></li><li>[19:46] How did Mandy decide what areas to hire people for</li><li>[19:54] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fiverr.com/categories/business/project-management" target="_blank">Project Manager</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fiverr.com/pages/account-manager-instagram" target="_blank">Account Manager</a></li><li>[20:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Entrepreneur</a></li><li>[20:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/what-is-content-marketing/" target="_blank">Content</a></li><li>[20:47] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217910/" target="_blank">The Amanda Show</a></em></li><li>[21:26] Did Mandy have enough revenue when she made her first full-time hire</li><li>[21:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fiverr.com/" target="_blank">Contractors</a></li><li>[22:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.salary.com/" target="_blank">Salary</a></li><li>[22:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/payroll.asp#:~:text=Key%20Takeaways-,Payroll%20is%20the%20compensation%20a%20business%20must%20pay%20to%20its,via%20direct%20deposit%20or%20check." target="_blank">Payroll</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.irs.gov/" target="_blank">Taxes</a></li><li>[23:22] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fiverr.com/" target="_blank">Freelancers</a></li><li>[24:04] Totally talking over my words I talked</li><li>[24:34] What else was instrumental in growing Mod Girl Marketing over the years</li><li>[26:23] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.thebalance.com/profit-margin-types-calculation-3305879#:~:text=The%20profit%20margin%20is%20a,always%20expressed%20as%20a%20percentage." target="_blank">Margins</a></li><li>[26:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/childhood-adhd/add-vs-adhd#:~:text=ADD%20is%20diagnosed%20if%20a,mental%20tasks%20(such%20as%20homework)" target="_blank">ADD</a> (Attention-Deficit Disorder)</li><li>[27:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandymcewen" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>[27:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://influencermarketinghub.com/what-is-an-influencer/#:~:text=Frequently%20Asked%20Questions-,What%20is%20an%20influencer%3F,he%20or%20she%20actively%20engages." target="_blank">Influencers</a></li><li>[28:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.verywellmind.com/how-to-cope-with-fomo-4174664" target="_blank">FOMO</a> (Fear of Missing Out)</li><li>[28:46] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.guider-ai.com/blog/what-is-a-mentor" target="_blank">Mentor</a></li><li>[29:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/business/ads" target="_blank">Facebook Ads</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://ads.google.com/home/" target="_blank">Google Ads</a></li><li>[29:16] You never know</li><li>[30:10] What <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/solutions/" target="_blank">services</a> is Mandy most passionate about</li><li>[30:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/btob.asp" target="_blank">B2B</a> (Business-to-Business)</li><li>[31:07] Hmmm</li><li>[32:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-build-a-sales-team#:~:text=A%20sales%20team%20is%20the,quarterly%2C%20and%20annual%20sales%20goals." target="_blank">Sales Teams</a></li><li>[32:50] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hippodirect.com/" target="_blank">Email</a></li><li>[33:02] What&#8217;s Mandy&#8217;s favorite way to start conversations online in a non-slimy way</li><li>[34:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.creditkarma.com/credit-cards" target="_blank">Credit Card</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ssa.gov/" target="_blank">Social Security</a></li><li>[34:58] Flattered!</li><li>[35:10] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/prospecting" target="_blank">Prospecting</a></li><li>[35:22] Don&#8217;t Be Weird (kinda)</li><li>[35:34] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.digitalmarketer.com/" target="_blank">DigitalMarketer</a></li><li>[35:39] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002071/" target="_blank">Will Ferrell</a>, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319343/" target="_blank">Elf</a></em>, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYq9g8aqRTM" target="_blank">Step Brothers</a></em></li><li>[36:13] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0302886/" target="_blank">Old School</a></em>, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0357413/" target="_blank">Anchorman</a></em></li><li>[36:51] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:max&#64;m&#97;x&#112;&#111;d&#99;&#97;&#115;t&#105;&#110;g.&#99;o&#109;">&#109;ax&#64;ma&#120;podcast&#105;n&#103;&#46;c&#111;m</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="701" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1024x701.jpg" alt="Mandy McEwen - Wild Business Growth Podcast #186: Confident Conversationist, Founder of Mod Girl Marketing" class="wp-image-5481" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-400x274.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-768x526.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-500x342.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-400x274@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1280x876.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1920x1314.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-768x526@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1024x701@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-500x342@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-800x547@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_7751-1280x876@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption><em>The Mandy Show</em></figcaption></figure></div>



<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>Inspiration &amp; Creativity: People, Hobbies, and Resources</strong><ul><li>[37:47] What does Mandy do to stay relaxed as a business owner</li><li>[38:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mindful.org/how-to-meditate/" target="_blank">Meditation</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mindful.org/how-to-make-gratitude-a-daily-habit/#:~:text=A%20Daily%20Practice%20to%20Help,the%20beginning%20of%20a%20meal." target="_blank">Gratitude</a></li><li>[41:21] The Millisecond Outside Theory</li><li>[41:36] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://runninginiceland.com/2017/04/23/5-reasons-why-the-midnight-run-in-reykjavik-is-the-best-midnight-run-of-them-all/" target="_blank">Icelandic 10K</a></li><li>[42:24] How much time does Mandy spend thinking about things she&#8217;s grateful for (gratitudeful)</li><li>[42:43] Shoutout Jody!</li></ul></li></ul>



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<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[43:26] Messed that one up</li><li>[43:56] What&#8217;s the coolest thing to do in Santiago de Compostela</li><li>[44:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela_Cathedral" target="_blank">Santiago de Compostela Cathedral</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camino_de_Santiago" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Camino de Santiago</a> (Pilgrimage)</li><li>[44:39] What&#8217;s a weird talent Mandy has</li><li>[45:02] What does she like to cook</li><li>[45:18] <em>Mandy&#8217;s Masterpieces</em> aka &#8220;Chef on the Fly&#8221;</li><li>[45:27] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKQgXOmzCIW0Bz76oS20MLQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a></li><li>[45:45] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://kuathletics.com/facilities/allen-fieldhouse/" target="_blank">Allen Fieldhouse</a></li><li>[45:49] How does Mandy feel about the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h51be27dN8c" target="_blank">Rock Chalk, Jayhawk</a> chant</li><li>[46:52] What does she find most fascinating about space and the universe</li><li>[47:27] Shoutout the skylight!</li><li>[48:25] Connect with Mandy at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.modgirlmarketing.com/" target="_blank">ModGirlMarketing.com</a> and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandymcewen" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li></ul><ul><li>[49:03] What are Mandy&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li></ul><ul><li>[50:06] Follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about the podcast. And 5 stars on Apple Podcasts &amp; Spotify if you&#8217;re feeling super nice</li></ul><ul><li>[50:19] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">GoodPods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[50:21] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[50:23] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;ma&#120;po&#100;&#99;a&#115;&#116;i&#110;g.c&#111;&#109;">m&#97;x&#64;m&#97;&#120;&#112;&#111;&#100;c&#97;&#115;&#116;in&#103;.&#99;o&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business &#8211; and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy&#8217;s Pita Chips, Drybar, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;&#109;a&#120;podcasti&#110;g&#46;c&#111;&#109;">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;a&#120;p&#111;dc&#97;s&#116;&#105;&#110;g.c&#111;&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Mandy McEwen on the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast. </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about it. And learn Spanish with them ASAP so you can talk about the podcast in Spanish. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <em><strong>Bring on the Bongos!!</strong></em></p>
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		<title>Gerry Moran &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 04:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gerry Moran, the Founder and Principal of Marketingthink, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share his journey from hanging with The Sopranos cast to leading social media and content strategy for some of the biggest brands in the world.]]></description>
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<p class="has-drop-cap">Do you have a strategy behind your social media content, or does it feel kinda lost? This week&#8217;s <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> guest, Gerry Moran, can help that. Gerry is the Founder and Principal of Marketingthink. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 183: Gerry Moran – Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink</h2>



<p>Gerry Moran, the Founder and Principal of Marketingthink, joins the show to share his journey from hanging with The Sopranos cast to leading social media and content strategy for some of the biggest brands in the world. Hear how to create a great social media strategy, focus on delivering value, spark conversation, Gerry’s corniest dad joke, and the Beer Crawl of Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A. This episode covers everything from Bobby Bacala to chocolate peanut butter brews. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>What did Gerry take away from his years at HBO</li><li>How do you create a great social media strategy</li><li>Alliteration on alliteration on alliteration</li><li>How do you get your team on board with your social media strategy as a small business owner</li><li>What&#8217;s something about storytelling Gerry wishes he knew when he started posting on social media</li><li>How do you focus on delivering value on social media</li><li>When did Gerry&#8217;s Springsteen fandom start</li><li>What&#8217;s his favorite beer town in the world</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Gerry on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrymoran" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/gerrymoran" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://marketingthink.com/" target="_blank">Marketingthink.com</a>.</p>



<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; HBO</strong><ul><li>[0:29] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;hip&#112;&#111;d&#105;&#114;e&#99;t&#46;&#99;o&#109;" target="_blank">m&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;axp&#111;&#100;c&#97;&#115;ti&#110;g&#46;com</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[0:40] Connect with Gerry on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrymoran" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/gerrymoran" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://marketingthink.com/" target="_blank">Marketingthink.com</a></li><li>[1:54] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://jerryseinfeld.com/" target="_blank">Jerry Seinfeld</a></li><li>[2:06] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ama.org/the-definition-of-marketing-what-is-marketing/#:~:text=Marketing%20is%20the%20activity%2C%20set,Approved%202017)" target="_blank">Marketing</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">Social Media</a></li><li>[2:15] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098904/?ref_=nm_knf_i1" target="_blank">Seinfeld</a></em></li><li>[2:51] What did Gerry take away from his years at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hbo.com/" target="_blank">HBO</a></li><li>[2:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sopranos.fandom.com/wiki/Bobby_Baccalieri" target="_blank">Bobby Bacala</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sopranos.fandom.com/wiki/Silvio_Dante" target="_blank">Silvio</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://brucespringsteen.net/" target="_blank">Springsteen</a></li><li>[3:13] How did Gerry get into that world in the first place</li><li>[3:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0771993/" target="_blank">Steve Schirripa</a>, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bluebloodstv.fandom.com/wiki/Steven_R._Schirripa" target="_blank">Blue Bloods</a></em></li><li>[3:50] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rollingstones.com/" target="_blank">The Rolling Stones</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://www.keno.org/rolling_stones/40_lick_tour.htm" target="_blank">40 Licks Tour</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fourseasons.com/" target="_blank">Four Seasons</a></li><li>[4:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Van_Zandt" target="_blank">Steven Van Zandt</a></li><li>[4:20] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Sarandon" target="_blank">Susan Sarandon</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Robbins" target="_blank">Tim Robbins</a></li><li>[4:28] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0141842/" target="_blank">The Sopranos</a></em>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sopranos.fandom.com/wiki/Artie_Bucco" target="_blank">Artie Bucco</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sopranos.fandom.com/wiki/Johnny_Sacrimoni" target="_blank">Johnny Sack</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thewire.fandom.com/wiki/Reginald_Cousins" target="_blank">Bubbles</a> (Bubs), <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0306414/" target="_blank">The Wire</a></em></li><li>[5:18] What was the atmosphere like around early HBO hits</li><li>[5:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/startup.asp" target="_blank">Startup</a></li><li>[6:07] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_response_television" target="_blank">Direct Response TV</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hippodirect.com/" target="_blank">Direct Mail</a></li><li>[6:19] <a href="https://www.xfinity.com/">Comcast</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.spectrum.com/" target="_blank">Charter Communications</a></li><li>[6:44] What is Gerry most proud about as a marketer from his time at HBO</li><li>[7:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://smallbusiness.chron.com/difference-between-customer-vs-client-56387.html" target="_blank">Client</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/btob.asp" target="_blank">B2B</a> (Business-to-Business), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/btoc.asp#:~:text=The%20term%20business%2Dto%2Dconsumer,referred%20to%20as%20B2C%20companies." target="_blank">B2C</a> (Business-to-Consumer)</li></ul></li><li><strong>Social Media Strategy</strong><ul><li>[8:17] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.sap.com/index.html" target="_blank">SAP</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ikea.com/us/en/" target="_blank">IKEA</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kodak.com/en" target="_blank">Kodak</a></li><li>[8:28] What lesson from selling copiers sticks with Gerry to this day</li><li>[8:39] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/coldcalling.asp#:~:text=Cold%20calling%20is%20a%20technique,door%2Dto%2Ddoor%20salespeople." target="_blank">Cold Calling</a></li><li>[9:12] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://venngage.com/blog/business-proposal/" target="_blank">Proposal</a></li><li>[9:50] Gerry the Social Media Savant</li><li>[10:20] How do you create a great social media strategy</li><li>[10:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://marketingthink.com/" target="_blank">Consultant</a></li><li>[11:13] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cognizant.com/" target="_blank">Cognizant</a></li><li>[12:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/k/kpi.asp#:~:text=Key%20performance%20indicators%20(KPIs)%20refer,businesses%20within%20the%20same%20sector." target="_blank">KPIs</a> (Key Performance Indicators)</li><li>[12:46] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sproutsocial.com/insights/reach-vs-impressions/" target="_blank">Impressions</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cpm.asp" target="_blank">CPM</a> (Cost Per Thousand)</li><li>[13:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/returnoninvestment.asp#:~:text=Return%20on%20investment%20(ROI)%20is,a%20number%20of%20different%20investments.&amp;text=To%20calculate%20ROI%2C%20the%20benefit,the%20cost%20of%20the%20investment." target="_blank">ROI</a> (Return On Investment)</li><li>[13:29] Scare me, Gerry!</li><li>[13:45] How do you nail your operating model</li><li>[14:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/smart-goals.htm" target="_blank">SMART Goals</a></li><li>[14:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.techtarget.com/searchcio/definition/CEO#:~:text=The%20chief%20executive%20officer%20(CEO,or%20failure%20of%20the%20organization." target="_blank">CEO</a> (Chief Executive Officer), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://smallbiztrends.com/2017/08/what-makes-a-good-salesperson.html" target="_blank">Salesperson</a></li><li>[14:53] Alliteration on alliteration on alliteration</li><li>[15:12] How do you get your team on board with your social media strategy as a small business owner</li><li>[15:52] Aha!</li><li>[17:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.salesforce.com/products/marketing-cloud/what-is-marketing-automation/#:~:text=Marketing%20automation%20is%20technology%20that,web%2C%20social%2C%20and%20text." target="_blank">Marketing Automation</a></li><li>[18:03] What&#8217;s something about storytelling Gerry wishes he knew when he started posting on social media</li><li>[18:58] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cips.org/knowledge/procurement-topics-and-skills/supply-chain-management/what-is-a-supply-chain/#:~:text=In%20its%20simplest%20form%20a,to%20finished%20products%20or%20services." target="_blank">Supply Chain</a></li><li>[19:12] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/surprise-and-delight#:~:text=Surprise%20and%20delight%20is%20a,increasing%20profitability%20as%20a%20result." target="_blank">Surprise &amp; Delight</a></li><li>[19:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Podcasting Tips</a></li></ul><ul><li>[20:03] How do you focus on delivering value on social media</li><li>[20:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.verywellmind.com/imposter-syndrome-and-social-anxiety-disorder-4156469" target="_blank">Impostor Syndrome</a></li><li>[20:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrymoran" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>[21:08] Bazinga</li><li>[22:29] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li>[22:42] How do you spark conversation on social media</li><li>[23:01] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a522948/create-linkedin-polls?lang=en" target="_blank">LinkedIn Polls</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://help.twitter.com/en/using-twitter/twitter-polls" target="_blank">Twitter Polls</a></li><li>[23:20] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://piktochart.com/formats/infographics/" target="_blank">Infographic</a></li><li>[23:48] What is the #1 one-line word of advice in Gerry&#8217;s social media career</li></ul><ul><li>[24:15] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;&#109;ax&#112;odca&#115;&#116;&#105;ng.c&#111;&#109;">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;m&#97;&#120;&#112;o&#100;&#99;&#97;&#115;ti&#110;g.&#99;om</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="675" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1024x675.jpg" alt="Gerry Moran - Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of MarketingThink" class="wp-image-5386" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-400x264.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-768x506.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-500x330.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-400x264@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1280x844.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1920x1265.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-768x506@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1024x675@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-500x330@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-800x527@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FullSizeR-1-1280x844@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption>Hello, Gerry</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>Inspiration &amp; Creativity: People, Hobbies, and Resources</strong><ul><li>[25:20] When did Gerry&#8217;s Springsteen fandom start</li><li>[25:31] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkness_on_the_Edge_of_Town" target="_blank">Darkness on the Edge of Town</a></em></li><li>[25:36] What has kept Gerry a huge Springsteenhead</li><li>[25:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.sbu.edu/" target="_blank">St. Bonaventure</a></li><li>[26:09] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2X0Gf9jfz8" target="_blank">Thunder Road</a>&#8221; by Bruce Springsteen</li><li>[26:18] What&#8217;s Gerry&#8217;s favorite Springsteen song</li><li>[26:27] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk9bZuTOamg" target="_blank">She&#8217;s the One</a>&#8221; by Bruce Springsteen</li><li>[26:39] How can you be and stay creative</li><li>[26:58] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.wired.com/" target="_blank">WIRED</a></em>, <em><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fast Compan<span style="text-decoration: underline;">y</span></a></em></li><li>[27:47] How do you go back through old notes</li><li>[28:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://evernote.com/" target="_blank">Evernote</a>, <a href="https://www.apple.com/mac/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mac</a></li><li>[28:28] Did Gerry have a way of noting his most valuable notes</li></ul></li><li><strong>Wild Business Shoutout of the Week</strong><ul><li>[29:06] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bannerflow.com/blog/the-5-step-guide-to-creative-marketing/#:~:text=Creative%20marketing%20is%20the%20act,connecting%20with%20the%20audience's%20emotions." target="_blank">Creative Marketing</a></li><li>[29:14] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://filterfreeparents.com/chevrolets-tear-jerking-moms-car-holiday-ad-is-for-all-of-us-struggling-this-christmas/" target="_blank">Mom&#8217;s Car</a>&#8221; by Chevy</li><li>[30:14] <a href="https://blog.hootsuite.com/user-generated-content-ugc/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">User-Generated Content</a> (UGC)</li><li>[31:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O76NUhig3Y" target="_blank">Super Bowl Commercials</a></li><li>[31:22] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://adage.com/" target="_blank">Advertising</a></li><li>[31:33] How do you pull off tear-jerking ads</li><li>[31:46] <a href="https://www.chevrolet.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Chevy</a> (Chevrolet)</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink.jpg" alt="Gerry Moran - Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink" class="wp-image-5408" width="753" height="188" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink.jpg 1400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-400x100.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-768x192.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-500x125.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-400x100@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-1280x320.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gerry-Moran-marketingthink-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-183-Social-Media-Beercationer-Founder-of-Marketingthink-500x125@2x.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px" /></figure></div>



<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents</strong><ul><li>[33:23] What&#8217;s Gerry&#8217;s biggest pet peeve</li><li>[33:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ispot.tv/ad/OW1i/usaa-safe-pilots" target="_blank">USAA Turn Signal Commercial</a></li><li>[34:45] What&#8217;s a quirk Gerry has</li><li>[35:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.countryliving.com/life/a27452412/best-dad-jokes/" target="_blank">Dad Jokes</a></li><li>[35:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.buccaneers.com/" target="_blank">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a></li><li>[35:32] Oh man</li><li>[35:52] So corny</li><li>[35:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://tb12sports.com/#:~:text=The%20TB12%20Method%20is%20a,%2C%20and%20functional%20strength%20%26%20conditioning." target="_blank">TB12 Method</a></li><li>[36:02] What&#8217;s a weird talent Gerry has</li></ul></li><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong>: <strong>Beer Edition</strong><ul><li>[37:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://otherhalfbrewing.com/beer-styles/double-ipa/" target="_blank">Other Half Double IPA</a></li><li>[38:01] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://treehousebrew.com/" target="_blank">Tree House</a></li><li>[38:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.walkingtreebrewery.com/" target="_blank">Walking Tree</a></li><li>[39:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.madtreebrewing.com/" target="_blank">MadTree</a></li><li>[39:10] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.exploreasheville.com/" target="_blank">Asheville, NC</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.visitportland.com/" target="_blank">Portland, ME</a></li><li>[39:54] <a href="https://www.dogfish.com/brewery/beer/oak-aged-vanilla-world-wide-stout" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dogfish Head World Wide Stout Aged</a></li><li>[40:38] <a href="https://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/256/410326/#:~:text=Notes%3A%20A%20smooth%20and%20creamy,mouthfeel%20and%20up%2Dfront%20sweetness." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Peanut Butter Chocolate Stout</a></li><li>[40:58] <a href="https://www.foodandwine.com/news/crunch-berry-beer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Crunch Berries Beer</a></li><li>[41:49] Connect with Gerry on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrymoran" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/gerrymoran" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://marketingthink.com/" target="_blank">Marketingthink.com</a></li><li>[42:15] What are Gerry&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li></ul><ul><li>[42:41] Follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about the podcast. And 5 stars on Apple Podcasts &amp; Spotify if you dare</li></ul><ul><li>[42:58] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">GoodPods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[43:01] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[43:03] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;m&#97;x&#112;odc&#97;s&#116;i&#110;&#103;.&#99;om">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;m&#97;xpodcas&#116;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;com</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business &#8211; and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy&#8217;s Pita Chips, Drybar, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:max&#64;m&#97;x&#112;od&#99;&#97;s&#116;&#105;&#110;&#103;.&#99;o&#109;">&#109;a&#120;&#64;&#109;&#97;xpodcas&#116;&#105;&#110;g.com</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Gerry Moran on the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast. </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about it. And have a couple teds if that&#8217;s your thing. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <em><strong>Bring on the Bongos!!</strong></em></p>
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		<title>Amanda Natividad &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Amanda Natividad, the VP of Marketing for SparkToro, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share her journey from LA Times test kitchen to social media marketing thought leader.]]></description>
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<p class="has-drop-cap">Social media search can be a truly valuable tool to grow your business. This week&#8217;s <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> guest, Amanda Natividad, is an expert in all things Twitter advanced search, LinkedIn Search, and audience research. Amanda is the VP of Marketing for SparkToro. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode 178: Amanda Natividad – Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro</h2>



<p>Amanda Natividad, the VP of Marketing for SparkToro, joins the show to share her journey from LA Times test kitchen to social media marketing thought leader. Hear her top Twitter and LinkedIn advanced search tips, how to find your target market on social media, tools you can use for audience insights, the most bizarre tweet of all time, and her weird voices. This episode covers everything from viral tweets to graphic novels. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>What goes into taking attractive pictures of food</li><li>Shadowy Salads</li><li>What are Amanda&#8217;s Twitter Advanced Search tips</li><li>Arbitrage Opportunities and Opportunities for Arbitrage</li><li>How do you find your target market on social media</li><li>What can you do to be and stay creative</li><li>PBR with a ZINGER</li><li>What type of tweets make Amanda laugh the hardest</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Amanda at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://amandanat.com/" target="_blank">AmandaNat.com</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/amandanat" target="_blank">Twitter</a> at @AmandaNat, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro.com</a>.</p>



<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Food Photography</strong><ul><li>[0:33] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;h&#105;&#112;&#112;od&#105;r&#101;ct&#46;&#99;o&#109;" target="_blank">ma&#120;&#64;&#109;axpod&#99;as&#116;ing&#46;&#99;om</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>[0:43] Connect with Amanda at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://amandanat.com/" target="_blank">AmandaNat.com</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/amandanat" target="_blank">Twitter</a> at @AmandaNat, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro.com</a></li></ul><ul><li>[1:58] Nicely done, Max</li><li>[2:11] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro</a></li><li>[2:54] What goes into taking attractive pictures of food</li><li>[3:04] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.latimes.com/food/la-fo-test-kitchen-video-page-htmlstory.html" target="_blank"><em>LA Times</em> Test Kitchen</a></li><li>[4:27] Shoutout Shadowy Salads</li><li>[5:01] How much of the food was actually edible</li><li>[5:18] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.latimes.com/" target="_blank">Los Angeles Times</a></em></li><li>[5:46] How fun is it to get paid to eat food</li><li>[5:57] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://milkbarstore.com/blogs/recipes/compost-cookie-new" target="_blank">Compost Cookies from Momofuku&#8217;s Milk Bar</a></li><li>[6:29] Bazinga </li></ul></li><li><strong>Advanced Social Media Search Tips &amp; SparkToro Audience Research Tools</strong><ul><li>[6:47] Oh god</li><li>[7:08] What are Amanda&#8217;s <a href="https://twitter.com/search-advanced?lang=en">Twitter Advanced Search</a> tips</li><li>[7:22] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/business/blog/what-do-marketers-do/" target="_blank">Marketers</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[8:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Podcast</a></li><li>[8:27] <a href="https://www.slant.co/topics/1217/~best-twitter-extensions-for-chrome" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter Chrome Extensions</a></li><li>[9:04] What are Amanda&#8217;s advanced <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/people-search" target="_blank">LinkedIn Search</a> tips</li><li>[9:18] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/btob.asp" target="_blank">B2B</a> (Business-to-Business)</li><li>[9:55] Maybe!</li><li>[10:06] What <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">social media</a> approach surprises Amanda&#8217;s former self</li><li>[11:27] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://help.twitter.com/en/using-twitter/direct-messages" target="_blank">DM</a> (Direct Message)</li></ul><ul><li>[11:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/randfish" target="_blank">Rand Fishkin</a></li><li>[13:19] How do you find your target market on social media</li><li>[14:34] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/tools/fake-followers-audit" target="_blank">Fake Followers Audit</a></li><li>[14:52] I apologize for the MaxBots</li><li>[15:39] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/tools/sparkscore" target="_blank">SparkScore</a></li><li>[16:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://help.twitter.com/en/using-twitter/twitter-lists" target="_blank">Twitter Lists</a></li><li>[17:20] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo" target="_blank">SEO</a> (Search Engine Optimization)</li><li>[17:37] What are the most insightful things you can learn about your audience on social media with these tools</li><li>[17:57] <a href="https://business.twitter.com/en/advertising.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter Advertising</a>, <a href="https://business.twitter.com/en/help/campaign-setup/campaign-targeting/interest-and-follower-targeting.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Lookalike Audiences</a></li><li>[18:17] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/JamesClear?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" target="_blank">James Clear</a></li><li>[18:19] Swing &amp; a miss</li><li>[18:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/blog/new-in-sparktoro-enhanced-text-and-hashtag-insights/" target="_blank">SparkToro Text Insights</a></li><li>[19:17] <a href="https://www.morningbrew.com/">Morning Brew</a></li><li>[19:28] <a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Machine Learning</a>, <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/non-fungible-tokens-nft-5115211#:~:text=Non%2Dfungible%20tokens%20or%20NFTs,traded%20or%20exchanged%20at%20equivalency." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">NFTs</a>, <a href="https://ethereum.org/en/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ethereum</a></li><li>[20:07] Why thank you!</li><li>[20:15] What is a case study Amanda can share</li><li>[20:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/what-is-content-marketing/" target="_blank">Content Marketing</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://foundationinc.co/" target="_blank">Foundation Inc.</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://rosssimmonds.com/" target="_blank">Ross Simmonds</a></li><li>[20:47] <a href="https://mailchimp.com/marketing-glossary/digital-marketing/#:~:text=Digital%20marketing%2C%20also%20called%20online,messages%20as%20a%20marketing%20channel." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Digital Marketing</a></li><li>[20:52] Arbitrage Opportunities and Opportunities for Arbitrage</li><li>[21:17] <a href="https://www.outbrain.com/blog/performance-marketing/#:~:text=Performance%20marketing%20is%20the%20term,such%20as%20clicks%20or%20conversions.&amp;text=You%20determine%20the%20action%2C%20then,sale%2C%20lead%2C%20or%20click." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Performance Marketing</a>, <a href="https://ads.google.com/home/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Google Ads</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/business/ads" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook Ads</a></li><li>[21:40] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hippodirect.com/" target="_blank">Newsletters</a></li><li>[21:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://smallbusiness.chron.com/difference-between-customer-vs-client-56387.html" target="_blank">Client</a></li><li>[22:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/case-studies/foundation" target="_blank">The actual case study</a></li><li>[22:16] <a href="https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/how-to-manage-marketing-budget-free-budget-templates#:~:text=A%20marketing%20budget%20outlines%20all,domain%2C%20and%20marketing%20automation%20software." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Budget</a></li><li>[23:12] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;&#97;x&#112;&#111;d&#99;&#97;&#115;t&#105;&#110;g.co&#109;">m&#97;&#120;&#64;m&#97;&#120;&#112;&#111;&#100;&#99;as&#116;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#99;om</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="662" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-1024x662.jpg" alt="Amanda Natividad - Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro" class="wp-image-5262" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-400x259.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-768x497.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-500x323.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-400x259@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-1280x828.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-1920x1242.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-768x497@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-1024x662@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-500x323@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_7525-800x517@2x.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption>The AmandaNat Show</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>Inspiration &amp; Creativity: People, Hobbies, and Resources</strong><ul><li>[24:21] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217910/" target="_blank">The Amanda Show</a></em></li><li>[24:28] Who are Amanda&#8217;s biggest marketing influences</li><li>[24:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nateliason.com/" target="_blank">Nat Eliason</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.growthmachine.com/" target="_blank">Growth Machine</a></li><li>[25:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandagoetz" target="_blank">Amanda Goetz</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/ceo.asp" target="_blank">CEO</a> (Chief Executive Officer), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://houseofwise.co/" target="_blank">House of Wise</a></li><li>[26:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.princetonreview.com/careers/93/marketing-executive#:~:text=A%20marketing%20executive%20directs%20the,media%20response%2C%20and%20budgeting%20issues.&amp;text=Knowing%20when%20to%20do%20which,art%20that%20marketing%20executives%20practice." target="_blank">Marketing Executive</a></li><li>[26:23] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.julian.com/" target="_blank">Julian Shapiro</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.demandcurve.com/" target="_blank">Demand Curve</a></li><li>[26:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://joshfechter.com/growth-marketer/" target="_blank">Growth Marketer</a></li><li>[26:43] AVP (Amanda&#8217;s Valuable Player)</li><li>[27:55] What can you do to be and stay creative</li><li>[28:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2021/12/17/the-best-graphic-novels-of-2021/" target="_blank">Graphic Novels</a></li><li>[28:36] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/saga" target="_blank">Saga</a></em></li><li>[28:47] What are graphic novel trades</li><li>[29:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_K._Vaughan" target="_blank">Brian K. Vaughan</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Wild Business Shoutout of the Week</strong><ul><li>[30:48] Whoa!</li><li>[31:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ayoa.com/ourblog/creativity-in-marketing-the-secret-ingredient-youve-probably-not-considered/#:~:text=Creative%20marketing%20is%20the%20generation,rather%20than%20outspending%2C%20your%20competition." target="_blank">Creative Marketing</a></li></ul><ul><li>[31:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://uproxx.com/life/pbr-apologizes-for-ass-eating-tweet/" target="_blank">PBR&#8217;s Eating Ass Tweet</a></li><li>[31:24] Can&#8217;t stop!</li><li>[31:36] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://pabstblueribbon.com/" target="_blank">Pabst Blue Ribbon</a> (PBR)</li><li>[31:54] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ignytebrands.com/what-is-a-brand/" target="_blank">Brand</a></li><li>[32:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.grammarly.com/blog/mea-culpa/" target="_blank">Mea Culpa</a></li><li>[32:41] Whoops!</li><li>[33:55] Is any <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.prsa.org/about/all-about-pr" target="_blank">PR</a> good PR (Public Relations)</li><li>[35:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/what-skills-do-i-need-to-be-a-social-media-manager" target="_blank">Social Media Manager</a></li><li>[35:48] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-wendy-jokes/" target="_blank">Wendy&#8217;s Twitter Snark</a></li><li>[36:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/wendys" target="_blank">Wendy&#8217;s Twitter</a> </li></ul></li></ul>



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<ul id="block-e2455cfc-8974-4c8c-9460-307439cd97ee"><li><strong>The Unusal: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents</strong><ul><li>[37:52] What is a quirk Amanda has</li><li>[38:47] Does she have names for these weird voices</li><li>[39:26] What is a pet peeve she has</li><li>[39:44] It&#8217;s been real</li><li>[41:20] Got ya!</li><li>[41:35] What&#8217;s a weird talent Amanda has</li><li>[41:51] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/plumber" target="_blank">Plumber</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[42:41] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012984-chicken-teriyaki" target="_blank">Chicken Teriyaki</a></li><li>[42:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012984-chicken-teriyaki" target="_blank">Improv Teriyaki</a></li><li>[43:05] What is a quick tip to grow your following on social media</li><li>[43:27] What&#8217;s something surprising about <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.fitbit.com/" target="_blank">Fitbit</a></li><li>[44:08] Oh geez</li><li>[44:13] What type of tweets make Amanda laugh the hardest</li><li>[44:42] A third (fourth) voice!</li><li>[45:31] Connect with Amanda at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://amandanat.com/" target="_blank">AmandaNat.com</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/amandanat" target="_blank">Twitter</a> at @AmandaNat, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sparktoro.com/" target="_blank">SparkToro.com</a></li><li>[45:54] Subscribe to <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://amandanat.com/subscribe/" target="_blank">The Menu</a></li><li>[46:18] Subscribe to SparkToro&#8217;s <a href="https://sparktoro.com/audience-research-newsletter" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Audience Research Newsletter</a></li><li>[46:30] What are Amanda&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li></ul><ul><li>[47:16] Follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about the podcast. And 5 stars on Apple Podcasts &amp; Spotify if you dare</li></ul><ul><li>[47:34] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">GoodPods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[47:38] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> at @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[47:41] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:m&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;a&#120;p&#111;&#100;cas&#116;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#99;o&#109;">&#109;a&#120;&#64;maxp&#111;&#100;&#99;as&#116;in&#103;&#46;&#99;&#111;m</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="1024" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1024x1024.jpg" alt="Amanda Natividad - Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro" class="wp-image-2734" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-200x200@2x.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-200x200.jpg 200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-768x768.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-500x500.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-400x400@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1920x1920.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-768x768@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1024x1024@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-500x500@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-800x800@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Max-OFFICIAL-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-1280x1280@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure></div>



<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the crazy creative and unusual ways they grew their business, and provides tips for you to do it, too. Hear the woman who became the voice of Siri, the man who’s reinventing the sandcastle, how GaryVee’s partners are turning the wine world upside down, and more wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:m&#97;x&#64;&#109;ax&#112;&#111;&#100;&#99;ast&#105;n&#103;.&#99;&#111;m">m&#97;x&#64;&#109;ax&#112;o&#100;c&#97;stin&#103;&#46;&#99;&#111;m</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Amanda Natividad on the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast. </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about it. And talk in Amanda&#8217;s voices for a week or 2. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <em><strong>Bring on the Bongos!!</strong></em></p>
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		<title>Jackie Hermes &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #162: Unknown Figure-Outer, Founder of Accelity</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jackie Hermes, the Founder and CEO of Accelity, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share her journey from selling her cookie business for barely any profit to scaling her B2B SaaS marketing agency from $0 to multiple 7-figures without funding.]]></description>
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<p class="has-drop-cap">Sometimes you need to just figure things out. Ok, maybe all the time. This week&#8217;s <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> guest, Jackie Hermes, is a pro at identifying the unknown and making it known. Jackie is the Founder and CEO of Accelity. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary"><strong>Episode 162: Jackie Hermes &#8211; Unknown Figure-Outer, Founder of Accelity</strong></h2>



<p>Jackie Hermes, the Founder and CEO of Accelity, joins the show to share her journey from selling her cookie business for barely any profit to scaling her B2B SaaS marketing agency from $0 to multiple 7-figures without funding. Hear how to approach unknowns, capitalize on what makes your company different, ensure frequent communication, improve your content and influence on LinkedIn, and properly embarrass your kids. This episode covers everything from bootstrapping to Shania Twain. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>How do you make a great profit when selling low-priced items</li><li>What did Jackie figure out early on that shaped the course of Accelity</li><li>Her core values</li><li>What key decisions helped Accelity get to millions in revenue</li><li>How did Jackie figure out the services they offer</li><li>What is a tip for getting your pilot&#8217;s license</li><li>PR lessons from Kim Kardashian</li><li>What is a quirk Jackie has</li></ul>



<p>Connect with Jackie on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejackiehermes" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jackiehermes.com/" target="_blank">JackieHermes.com</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">AccelityMarketing.com</a>.</p>



<p>Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro &amp; Sweet Monkees</strong><ul><li>[0:32] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;h&#105;&#112;p&#111;d&#105;&#114;&#101;c&#116;&#46;co&#109;" target="_blank">max&#64;&#109;&#97;xpo&#100;c&#97;st&#105;n&#103;.&#99;om</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul><ul><li>[0:42] Connect with Jackie on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejackiehermes" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jackiehermes.com/" target="_blank">JackieHermes.com</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">AccelityMarketing.com</a></li><li>[2:14] Super duper!</li><li>[2:30] Where did the idea for <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jackiehermes.com/" target="_blank">Sweet Monkees</a> come from</li><li>[3:11] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/articles/what-an-mba-degree-is-and-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">MBA</a> (Masters of Business Administration)</li><li>[3:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.craigslist.org/" target="_blank">Craigslist</a></li><li>[4:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/outsourcing.asp#:~:text=Outsourcing%20is%20the%20business%20practice,as%20a%20cost%2Dcutting%20measure." target="_blank">Outsourcing</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/encyclopedia/licensing#:~:text=Definition%3A%20A%20business%20arrangement%20in,other%20intellectual%20property%20to%20others." target="_blank">Licensing</a></li><li>[4:06] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/best-advertisements" target="_blank">Advertisements</a> (Ads), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.uline.com/" target="_blank">ULINE</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://office.live.com/start/word.aspx" target="_blank">Microsoft Word</a></li><li>[5:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://vegan.com/" target="_blank">Vegan</a></li><li>[5:34] Sweet transition</li><li>[5:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/profit.asp" target="_blank">Profit</a></li><li>[5:49] How do you make a great profit when selling low-priced items</li><li>[6:14] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.smartkarrot.com/resources/blog/client-vs-customer/#:~:text=Definition%3A%20Simply%20put%2C%20a%20client,or%20agreement%20with%20the%20seller." target="_blank">Clients</a></li><li>[6:21] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/definition/Software-as-a-Service" target="_blank">SaaS</a> (Software as a Service)</li><li>[7:28] What is the biggest lesson Jackie learned from Sweet Monkees that&#8217;s helped her with Accelity</li></ul></li><li><strong>The Accelity Story</strong><ul><li>[8:25] How did Jackie go from cookies to starting <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">Accelity</a></li><li>[8:39] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ama.org/the-definition-of-marketing-what-is-marketing/" target="_blank">Marketing</a></li><li>[8:49] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/privateequity.asp" target="_blank">Private Equity</a> (PE)</li><li>[9:17] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/how-to-become-a-consultant" target="_blank">Consultant</a></li><li>[9:47] How do you approach unknowns</li><li>[10:07] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">Agency</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://ideas.ted.com/the-5-types-of-mentors-you-need-in-your-life/" target="_blank">Mentors</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hubspot.com/hello-hubspot-ecosystem" target="_blank">HubSpot Ecosystem</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/business-coach" target="_blank">Business Coach</a></li><li>[10:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[10:44] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Podcast</a></li><li>[11:43] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li>[11:50] What are Jackie&#8217;s core values</li><li>[11:57] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.amazon.com/Art-Showing-Up-Yourself-People/dp/1615196617" target="_blank">The Art of Showing Up: How to Be There for Yourself and Your People</a></em> by Rachel Wilkerson Miller</li><li>[12:45] What did Jackie figure out early on that shaped the course of Accelity</li><li>[13:10] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bootstrap.asp" target="_blank">Bootstrapping</a></li><li>[13:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.upwork.com/" target="_blank">Freelancers</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bluecorona.com/blog/basic-internet-marketing-guide-for-contractors/#:~:text=Our%20top%20marketing%20ideas%20for,Website%20Design&amp;text=Pay%20Per%20Click%20(PPC%20or,Social%20Media%20Marketing" target="_blank">Contractors</a></li><li>[14:07] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/payroll/what-is-payroll/#:~:text=Payroll%20is%20the%20business%20process%20of%20paying%20employees.,federal%20and%20state%20payroll%20taxes.&amp;text=A%20business's%20financial%20records%20of,Annual%20records%20of%20employee%20wages." target="_blank">Payroll</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Sales</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/humanresources.asp" target="_blank">HR</a> (Human Resources), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/what-is-finance/" target="_blank">Finance</a></li><li>[14:41] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/" target="_blank">My podcast production business</a></li><li>[15:08] How did Jackie figure out the services Accelity offers</li><li>[15:23] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li>[15:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.marketo.com/digital-marketing/#:~:text=At%20a%20high%20level%2C%20digital,goods%2C%20services%2C%20and%20brands." target="_blank">Digital Marketing</a></li><li>[16:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://sendpulse.com/support/glossary/whatsapp-marketing#:~:text=WhatsApp%20marketing%20is%20a%20type,with%20customers%2C%20and%20increase%20sales." target="_blank">WhatsApp Marketing</a></li><li>[16:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/productize.asp" target="_blank">Productizing</a></li><li>[17:57] Went out on a limb there</li><li>[18:11] What makes Accelity different</li><li>[18:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bamboohr.com/hr-glossary/employee-turnover/#:~:text=Employee%20turnover%2C%20or%20employee%20turnover,time%20period%2C%20typically%20one%20year." target="_blank">Turnover</a></li><li>[19:14] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.thebalancecareers.com/what-is-an-employee-1918111" target="_blank">Employee</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/btob.asp" target="_blank">B2B</a> (Business-to-Business)</li><li>[19:36] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/898833781/no-ego-amigo-peloton-quote-digital-print" target="_blank">No Ego Amigo</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jesssims.com/" target="_blank">Jess Sims</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.onepeloton.com/" target="_blank">Peloton</a></li><li>[20:03] How do you ensure your team and clients have frequent communication</li><li>[20:24] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cio.com/article/2438284/outsourcing-sla-definitions-and-solutions.html" target="_blank">SLA</a> (Service-Level Agreement) </li><li>[21:03] What key decisions helped Accelity get to millions in <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revenue.asp" target="_blank">revenue</a></li><li>[21:29] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0321019/" target="_blank">Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?</a></em></li><li>[21:46] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/" target="_blank">Pop Culture</a></li><li>[23:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejackiehermes" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>[23:14] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/what-is-content-marketing/" target="_blank">Content</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://members.linkedin.com/linkedin-creators-faq" target="_blank">LinkedIn Creator Program</a></li><li>[23:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/11874-stress" target="_blank">Stress</a></li><li>[24:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://ryan.online/" target="_blank">Ryan Foland</a> on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/34-ryan-foland-creative-ted-talks-inventor-of-the-3-1-3-method/id1422144338?i=1000431666628" target="_blank">Episode #34</a> of the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em></li><li>[25:34] What would Jackie have done different if she started Accelity all over again</li><li>[25:49] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/other/products-and-services/" target="_blank">Services</a></li><li>[26:09] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/income.asp" target="_blank">Income</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cfo.asp#:~:text=The%20term%20chief%20financial%20officer,weaknesses%20and%20proposing%20corrective%20actions." target="_blank">CFO</a> (Chief Financial Officer)</li><li>[26:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://hbr.org/2016/05/learn-to-love-networking" target="_blank">Networking</a></li><li>[27:07] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">Social Media</a></li></ul><ul><li>[28:16] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:max&#64;m&#97;&#120;po&#100;&#99;a&#115;&#116;i&#110;&#103;.co&#109;">max&#64;&#109;a&#120;pod&#99;a&#115;ting.c&#111;&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="751" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-1024x751.jpg" alt="Jackie Hermes - Wild Business Growth Podcast #162: Unknown Figure-Outer, Founder of Accelity" class="wp-image-4837" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-1024x751.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-400x293.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-768x563.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-500x367.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-400x293@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-1280x939.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-1920x1408.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-768x563@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-1024x751@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-500x367@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_6889-800x587@2x.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption>No Egos Amigos</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>Wild Business Shoutout of the Week</strong><ul><li>[29:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://simplicable.com/new/creative-marketing#:~:text=Creative%20marketing%20is%20the%20process,products%20in%20an%20inspiring%20experience." target="_blank">Creative Marketing</a></li></ul><ul><li>[30:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/kimkardashian/" target="_blank">Kim Kardashian </a></li><li>[30:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ellendurney/kim-kardashian-shared-meaning-met-gala-look" target="_blank">Kim Kardashian at the Met Gala</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0177444/" target="_blank">Gullah Gullah Island</a></li><li>[30:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/themetgalaofficial/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li>[32:18] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.forbes.com/profile/kris-jenner/" target="_blank">Kris Jenner</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwynne/2016/01/21/five-things-everyone-should-know-about-public-relations/" target="_blank">PR</a> (Public Relations)</li><li>[32:47] <a href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/benhenry/billie-eilish-met-gala-dress-behind-the-scenes">Billie Eilish at the Met Gala</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.biography.com/actor/marilyn-monroe" target="_blank">Marilyn Monroe</a></li><li>[33:20] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/entrepreneur.asp" target="_blank">Entrepreneur</a></li><li>[33:38] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.achristmasstoryhouse.com/512/" target="_blank">Bunny Footy Pajamas from <em>A Christmas Story</em></a></li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small.jpeg" alt="Jackie Hermes - Wild Business Growth Podcast #162: Unknown Figure-Outer, Founder of Accelity" class="wp-image-4839" width="617" height="617" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small.jpeg 960w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small-200x200@2x.jpeg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small-200x200.jpeg 200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small-768x768.jpeg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small-500x500.jpeg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JH-Headshot-2020-small-400x400@2x.jpeg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px" /><figcaption>Jackie looking forward to a break from my awful jokes</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[33:57] What is Jackie&#8217;s favorite creative hobby</li><li>[34:33] What is a tip for getting your <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://atpflightschool.com/become-a-pilot/flight-training/private-pilot-license.html#:~:text=A%20Private%20Pilot%20License%20(PPL,can%20legally%20fly%20an%20aircraft." target="_blank">pilot&#8217;s license</a></li><li>[34:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://pilotinstitute.com/ground-school-vs-flight-school/" target="_blank">Ground School</a></li><li>[35:02] How do you improve your content and following on LinkedIn</li><li>[35:23] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyvolas/" target="_blank">Amy Volas</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganjingram" target="_blank">Morgan Ingram</a></li><li>[35:40] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/49650/linkedin-influencers?lang=en" target="_blank">LinkedInfluencers</a></li><li>[35:51] What is a quirk Jackie has</li><li>[36:16] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.shaniatwain.com/" target="_blank">Shania Twain</a></li><li>[36:39] &#8220;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJL4UGSbeFg" target="_blank">Man! I Feel Like a Woman</a>&#8221; by Shania Twain</li><li>[36:59] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/9832/no-bake-cookies-i/" target="_blank">No-Bake Cookies</a></li><li>[37:18] The Un-Answer </li><li>[37:32] Connect with Jackie on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejackiehermes" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jackiehermes.com/" target="_blank">JackieHermes.com</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://accelitymarketing.com/" target="_blank">AccelityMarketing.com</a>  </li><li>[37:58] Follow Jackie&#8217;s new podcast, <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.jackiehermes.com/podcast" target="_blank">The Art of Entrepreneurship</a></em>!</li><li>[38:02] What are Jackie&#8217;s Final Thoughts</li></ul><ul><li>[38:49] Follow the <em style="color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: var(--fontSize); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em><span style="color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: var(--fontSize); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);"> and tell a friend about the podcast</span></li></ul><ul><li>[39:07] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">GoodPods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[39:09] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> at @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[39:10] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;ma&#120;p&#111;dc&#97;st&#105;ng.com">&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#109;axpo&#100;&#99;&#97;stin&#103;.&#99;&#111;&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; &#8220;Jungle Tribe&#8221; &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the crazy creative and unusual ways they grew their business, and provides tips for you to do it, too. Hear the woman who became the voice of Siri, the man who’s reinventing the sandcastle, how GaryVee’s partners are turning the wine world upside down, and more wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



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		<title>Ash ElDifrawi &#8211; Wild Business Growth Podcast #137: Happiness Researcher, Clinical Psychologist Marketer</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Branstetter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ash ElDifrawi, the Clinical Psychologist, Marketing Executive, Author, and Father-Son Podcaster, joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share his journey from writing a book on the psychology of happiness to leading marketing for Aspen Dental, Redbox, Gogo, and more.]]></description>
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<p class="has-drop-cap">What exactly is happiness? How does it affect the way we live our lives? And what does it mean for marketers? These questions have all been studied deeply by this week&#8217;s <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> guest, Ash ElDifrawi. He&#8217;s the Clinical Psychologist, Marketing Executive, Author, and Father-Son Podcaster. Listen to the episode on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wild-business-growth-podcast/id1422144338?mt=2" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3dpbGRidXNpbmVzc2dyb3d0aHBvZGNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, and your other favorite <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">podcast platforms</a>.</p>



<ul><li><a href="#episode-summary">Episode Summary &amp; Player</a></li><li><a href="#show-notes">Show Notes</a></li><li><a href="#podcast-summary"><em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> Summary</a></li></ul>



<h2 id="episode-summary"><strong>Episode 137: Ash ElDifrawi – Happiness Researcher, Clinical Psychologist Marketer</strong></h2>



<p>Ash ElDifrawi, the Clinical Psychologist, Marketing Executive, Author, and Father-Son Podcaster, joins the show to share his journey from writing a book on the psychology of happiness to leading marketing for Aspen Dental, Redbox, Gogo, and more. Hear the science behind happiness, the key marketing lessons Ash has learned, how Moore’s law applies to different industries, the most surprising thing about happiness, and the thought-provoking podcast he does with his son. This episode covers everything from what makes people happy to comedy routines. Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:</p>



<ul><li>What is something surprising about happiness</li><li>What are the most common Worlds of Happiness</li><li>How did Ash get into Clinical Psychology</li><li>How was his time at MicKinsey &amp; Company</li><li>What are the top marketing lessons he&#8217;s learned</li><li>Why is it important for marketers to unlearn what they know</li><li>What is discussed on <em>Hold Me Back</em></li><li>What is Ash&#8217;s favorite part about living in Chicago</li></ul>



<p>Listen to Hold Me Back at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/" target="_blank">HoldMeBack.com</a> and get Ash&#8217;s book at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/" target="_blank">TheTenWorlds.com</a>.</p>



<p>Enjoy the shooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.</p>



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<h2 id="show-notes"><strong>Show Notes</strong></h2>



<ul><li><strong>Intro</strong> <strong>&amp; Happiness</strong><ul><li>[0:34] Email me at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:&#109;&#97;&#120;&#64;&#104;i&#112;&#112;&#111;&#100;i&#114;&#101;c&#116;&#46;&#99;&#111;m" target="_blank">max&#64;&#109;a&#120;p&#111;&#100;&#99;&#97;&#115;ti&#110;&#103;.c&#111;&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul><ul><li>[0:48] Listen to Hold Me Back at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/" target="_blank">HoldMeBack.com</a> and get Ash&#8217;s book at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/" target="_blank">TheTenWorlds.com</a></li><li>[0:54] Cynical Psychologist lolol</li><li>[1:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Ash_Ketchum" target="_blank">Ash Ketchum</a></li><li>[1:56] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/" target="_blank">Clinical Psychologist</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ash-eldifrawi-a098a63" target="_blank">Marketing Executive</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/" target="_blank">Renaissance Man</a></li><li>[2:20] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/" target="_blank">Hold Me Back</a></em></li><li>[2:38] What drew Ash to the world of <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.simplypsychology.org/whatispsychology.html#:~:text=Psychology%20is%20the%20scientific%20study,social%20behavior%20and%20cognitive%20processes." target="_blank">Psychology</a> in the first place</li><li>[2:56] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.maruchan.com/products/ramen/" target="_blank">Ramen Noodles</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kraftmacandcheese.com/home" target="_blank">Kraft Mac &amp; Cheese</a></li><li>[3:08] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.questionpro.com/blog/consumer-research/" target="_blank">Consumer Research</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.thebalancesmb.com/what-is-a-market-research-focus-group-2296907" target="_blank">Focus Groups</a></li><li>[3:24] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.emotiv.com/glossary/consumer-psychology/#:~:text=Consumer%20Psychology%20is%20the%20study,and%20marketing%20of%20those%20products." target="_blank">Consumer Psychology</a></li><li>[3:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.productplan.com/learn/what-is-product-development/#:~:text=Product%20development%20typically%20refers%20to,incorporates%20a%20product's%20entire%20journey." target="_blank">Product Development</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://adage.com/" target="_blank">Advertising</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/customer.asp#:~:text=A%20customer%20is%20an%20individual,businesses%20cannot%20continue%20to%20exist." target="_blank">Customers</a></li><li>[3:58] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.regain.us/advice/counseling/top-10-reasons-why-you-may-need-family-counseling/" target="_blank">Family Counseling</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://getlasting.com/marriage-counseling" target="_blank">Marriage Counseling</a></li><li>[4:11] <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/">McKinsey &amp; Company</a></li></ul><ul><li>[4:23] That joke came in hot</li><li>[4:34] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mckinsey.com/careers/students/advanced-professional-degree-candidates/other-phd-and-post-doctorate-schools" target="_blank">APDs</a> (Advanced Professional Degrees)</li><li>[4:49] What was the training like at McKinsey</li><li>[5:21] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.nike.com/" target="_blank">Nike</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://asq.org/quality-resources/problem-solving#:~:text=Problem%20solving%20is%20the%20act,The%20problem%2Dsolving%20process" target="_blank">Problem-Solving</a></li><li>[5:44] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://impactified.com/impact-thinking-101/" target="_blank">Impact Thinker</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mba.com/explore-programs/program-types/what-is-an-mba" target="_blank">MBA</a> (Masters of Business Administration)</li><li>[6:11] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://www.nba.com/" target="_blank">NBA</a> (National Basketball Association)</li><li>[6:27] <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.amazon.com/Ten-Worlds-New-Psychology-Happiness/dp/0757320414" target="_blank">The Ten Worlds: The New Psychology of Happiness</a></em></li><li>[6:48] Where did Ash&#8217;s fascination with happiness come from</li><li>[7:43] Ash&#8217;s Co-Writer <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://imaginemd.net/team/alex-lickerman-md/" target="_blank">Dr. Alex Lickerman</a></li><li>[8:17] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" target="_blank">Michael Jordan</a></li><li>[8:24] What is something about happiness many people would find surprising</li><li>[8:42] Way too pedantic, Ash</li><li>[9:49] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/139021/whats-the-difference-between-life-conditions-and-living-conditions/139039#:~:text=%22Life%20conditions%20mean%20a%20person's,his%20or%20her%20life%20circumstances.%22" target="_blank">Life Condition</a></li></ul><ul><li>[11:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is_the_glass_half_empty_or_half_full%3F" target="_blank">Glass Half Full</a> (it is)</li><li>[11:43] What are the most common <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/worlds/" target="_blank">Worlds of Happiness</a></li><li>[11:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kasasa.com/articles/generations/gen-x-gen-y-gen-z" target="_blank">Gen Xers</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/worlds/" target="_blank">World of Tranquility</a></li><li>[13:43] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/worlds/" target="_blank">World of Hunger</a></li><li>[14:05] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.themuse.com/advice/13-ways-to-show-your-boss-youre-ready-for-the-big-promotion" target="_blank">Promotion</a></li><li>[15:11] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/entrepreneur.asp" target="_blank">Entrepreneur</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Marketing Lessons</strong><ul><li>[16:33] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.ama.org/the-definition-of-marketing-what-is-marketing/" target="_blank">Marketing</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/CMO-chief-marketing-officer" target="_blank">CMO</a> (Chief Marketing Officer)</li><li>[16:50] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.aspendental.com/" target="_blank">Aspen Dental</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.redbox.com/" target="_blank">Redbox</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.gogoair.com/" target="_blank">Gogo</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.shutterfly.com/" target="_blank">Shutterfly</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mars.com/made-by-mars/mars-wrigley" target="_blank">Wrigley</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li>[17:08] When did Ash know his knowledge and skills would translate to a career in marketing</li><li>[17:58] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/the-eight-essentials-of-innovation" target="_blank">Innovation</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://finance.yahoo.com/" target="_blank">Finance</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/supply-chain#:~:text=A%20supply%20chain%20is%20the,delivery%20to%20the%20end%20user." target="_blank">Supply Chain</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.oberlo.com/ecommerce-wiki/branding#:~:text=What%20is%20Branding%20in%20Marketing,theme%20throughout%20all%20marketing%20communications." target="_blank">Branding</a></li><li>[18:19] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.oberlo.com/ecommerce-wiki/branding#:~:text=What%20is%20Branding%20in%20Marketing,theme%20throughout%20all%20marketing%20communications." target="_blank">Brand</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/other/products-and-services/" target="_blank">Product</a></li><li>[18:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/8327-business-owner-versus-entrepreneur.html#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20Oxford%20Dictionary,the%20successful%20operation%20of%20the" target="_blank">Business Owner</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.exigent-group.com/blog/7-ways-you-can-become-a-go-to-commercial-leader-2/" target="_blank">Commercial Leader</a></li><li>[19:08] What are the key marketing lessons Ash has learned</li><li>[19:34] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/other/products-and-services/" target="_blank">Service</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.hotjar.com/customer-experience/" target="_blank">Customer Experience</a> (CX)</li><li>[19:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/customer.asp#:~:text=Consumers%20are%20defined%20as%20individuals,consumers%20or%20alone%20as%20customers." target="_blank">Consumers</a></li><li>[19:55] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.martyneumeier.com/" target="_blank">Marty Neumeier</a></li><li>[20:13] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.amazon.com/" target="_blank">Amazon</a></li><li>[20:26] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/a+household+name" target="_blank">Household Name</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimberlywhitler/2014/07/17/why-word-of-mouth-marketing-is-the-most-important-social-media/" target="_blank">Word of Mouth</a> (WOM)</li><li>[21:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/" target="_blank">Social Media</a></li><li>[21:10] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.vendasta.com/blog/top-10-customer-review-websites/" target="_blank">Review Sites</a></li><li>[21:28] Unbelievable</li><li>[21:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandwidth_(computing)" target="_blank">Bandwidth</a></li><li>[22:25] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.prophet.com/2014/09/the-10-most-common-branding-challenges/" target="_blank">Brand Challenge</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.productplan.com/learn/product-experience/" target="_blank">Product Experience</a></li><li>[22:40] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.shopify.com/blog/investing-in-your-business" target="_blank">Investing</a></li><li>[23:02] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.retently.com/blog/customer-satisfaction-metrics/" target="_blank">Customer Satisfaction Scores</a></li><li>[23:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://jefago.medium.com/establishing-a-product-organization-structure-5cb4fbc2153" target="_blank">Product Organization</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cxpa.org/grow-your-knowledge/whatiscx#:~:text=the%20set%20of%20practices%20that,across%20the%20entire%20customer%20relationship." target="_blank">Customer Experience Organization</a></li><li>[23:49] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.uber.com/" target="_blank">Uber</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.doordash.com/" target="_blank">DoorDash</a></li><li>[24:31] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.spotify.com/us/" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li>[24:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/?lang=en" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li>[25:38] Louis C.K. <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x34rf86" target="_blank">In-Flight Internet</a></li><li>[26:36] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/technology/technology" target="_blank">Technology</a> (Tech)</li><li>[26:54] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/technology/Moores-law#:~:text=Moore's%20law%2C%20prediction%20made%20by,silicon%20chip%20doubles%20every%20year.&amp;text=Moore's%20law.,about%20every%2018%E2%80%9324%20months." target="_blank">Moore&#8217;s Law</a></li><li>[27:11] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/barrierstoentry.asp#:~:text=Barriers%20to%20entry%20describes%20the,others%20from%20stealing%20market%20share." target="_blank">Barriers to Entry</a></li><li>[27:22] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.britannica.com/technology/industry#:~:text=Industry%2C%20group%20of%20productive%20enterprises,classified%20as%20heavy%20and%20light." target="_blank">Industries</a></li><li>[27:30] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.shopify.com/encyclopedia/what-is-ecommerce#:~:text=Ecommerce%2C%20also%20known%20as%20electronic,data%20to%20execute%20these%20transactions." target="_blank">eCommerce</a></li><li>[27:42] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.apple.com/ipad/" target="_blank">iPad</a></li><li>[28:03] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/privateequity.asp#:~:text=Private%20equity%20is%20an%20alternative,the%20delisting%20of%20public%20equity." target="_blank">Private Equity</a> (PE), Unicorns / Small Horses 🙂</li><li>[28:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://www.blockbuster.com/" target="_blank">Blockbuster</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.netflix.com/" target="_blank">Netflix</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.disneyplus.com/" target="_blank">Disney+</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/best-streaming-service/" target="_blank">Streaming Services</a></li><li>[29:26] What is Moore&#8217;s Law</li><li>[29:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cognifit.com/science/cognitive-skills/processing-speed#:~:text=Processing%20speed%20is%20a%20cognitive,to%20do%20a%20mental%20task.&amp;text=Slow%20processing%20speed%20means%20that,taking%20notes%2C%20or%20holding%20conversations." target="_blank">Processing Speed</a></li><li>[30:28] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/2472712?hl=en" target="_blank">Keyword Bidding</a></li><li>[30:38] Why does Ash teach marketers to unlearn what they&#8217;ve been doing</li><li>[31:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.marketingdive.com/news/media-spend-vs-promotions-why-1-delivers-a-35-performance-lift/545052/" target="_blank">Media</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://smallbusiness.chron.com/endorsed-marketing-24943.html#:~:text=Getting%20a%20famous%20person%20to,the%20approval%20from%20trusted%20figures." target="_blank">Endorsement</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bloomads.com/blog/advertising-vs.-sponsorship-which-is-right-for-you/" target="_blank">Sponsorship</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://kpu.pressbooks.pub/introconsumerbehaviour/chapter/positioning/#:~:text=Positioning%20is%20all%20about%20defining,and%20associates%20with%20your%20product.&amp;text=Rather%2C%20it's%20about%20how%20they,better%20with%20the%20customer's%20lifestyle." target="_blank">Consumer Positioning</a></li><li>[31:41] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.zippia.com/associate-brand-manager-jobs/" target="_blank">Associate Brand Manager</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.robertwalters.com.br/en/career-advice/the-role-of-a-brand-manager.html" target="_blank">Brand Manager</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.bbgbroker.com/what-does-a-business-consultant-do/" target="_blank">Consultant</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/fact-sheets/Deoxyribonucleic-Acid-Fact-Sheet" target="_blank">DNA</a></li><li>[32:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://pitchbook.com/what-are-industry-verticals#:~:text=An%20industry%20vertical%2C%20however%2C%20is,from%203D%20printing%20to%20eSports." target="_blank">Vertical</a></li><li>[32:35] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://managingresearchlibrary.org/glossary/business-organization#:~:text=Definition,have%20more%20than%20one%20organization." target="_blank">Organizations</a></li><li>[33:00] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://blog.alexa.com/types-of-market-segmentation/#:~:text=Market%20segmentation%20is%20the%20process,interests%2C%20needs%2C%20or%20location." target="_blank">Segmentation</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.disruptiveadvertising.com/marketing/marketing-channels/" target="_blank">Channels</a></li><li>[33:28] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#97;x&#64;m&#97;x&#112;&#111;&#100;c&#97;s&#116;ing&#46;c&#111;m">&#109;&#97;x&#64;maxpo&#100;cast&#105;&#110;g.&#99;&#111;&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul></li></ul>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="774" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1024x774.jpg" alt="Ash ElDifrawi - Wild Business Growth Podcast #137: Happiness Researcher, Clinical Psychologist Marketer" class="wp-image-3988" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1024x774.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-400x302.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-768x581.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-500x378.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-400x302@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1280x968.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1920x1452.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-768x581@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1024x774@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-500x378@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-800x605@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ash-ElDifrawi-Wild-Business-Growth-Podcast-137-Happiness-Researcher-Clinical-Psychologist-Marketer-1-1280x968@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption>Smiling while talking about happiness. Who would&#8217;ve thought</figcaption></figure>



<ul><li><strong><em>Hold Me Back</em></strong><ul><li>[34:10] Ash&#8217;s son <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/about-us/" target="_blank">Aidan</a></li><li>[34:43] Where did the idea for doing a podcast with his son come about</li><li>[35:22] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/" target="_blank">Parenting</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/" target="_blank">Education</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/" target="_blank">Belief Systems</a></li><li>[35:51] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kasasa.com/articles/generations/gen-x-gen-y-gen-z" target="_blank">Gen Z</a> (Generation Z), <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kasasa.com/articles/generations/gen-x-gen-y-gen-z" target="_blank">Boomers</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.kasasa.com/articles/generations/gen-x-gen-y-gen-z" target="_blank">Millennials</a></li><li>[36:15] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.techopedia.com/definition/2419/internet" target="_blank">Internet</a></li><li>[36:32] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/psychosocial" target="_blank">Psychosocial</a></li><li>[38:51] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/ep2/" target="_blank">G-Rated</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/ep2/" target="_blank">R-Rated</a></li><li>[39:40] What is a topic Ash is really excited about</li><li>[39:52] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/episodes/ep2/" target="_blank">Swearing Episode</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Wild Business Shoutout of the Week</strong><ul><li>[40:31] The Infamous Delayed Laugh</li><li>[40:37] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://simplicable.com/new/creative-marketing#:~:text=Creative%20marketing%20is%20the%20process,products%20in%20an%20inspiring%20experience." target="_blank">Creative Marketing</a></li><li>[40:47] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.tesla.com/" target="_blank">Tesla</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.tesla.com/elon-musk" target="_blank">Elon Musk</a></li><li>[41:53] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Status_quo" target="_blank">Status Quo</a></li><li>[42:23] <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-hyperloop-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-future-of-transport/#:~:text=Hyperloop%20is%20a%20new%20form,either%20above%20or%20below%20ground." target="_blank">Hyperloop</a></li></ul></li></ul>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img loading="lazy" width="400" height="400" src="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-400x400.jpg" alt="Ash ElDifrawi - Wild Business Growth Podcast #137: Happiness Researcher, Clinical Psychologist Marketer" class="wp-image-3990" srcset="https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-200x200@2x.jpg 400w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-200x200.jpg 200w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-768x768.jpg 768w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-500x500.jpg 500w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-400x400@2x.jpg 800w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-1920x1920.jpg 1920w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-768x768@2x.jpg 1536w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-1024x1024@2x.jpg 2048w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-500x500@2x.jpg 1000w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-800x800@2x.jpg 1600w, https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hold-Me-Back_Official_Under500-1280x1280@2x.jpg 2560w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /><figcaption>Craaaaaaaaazy cool podcast. Check it out</figcaption></figure></div>



<ul><li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A</strong><ul><li>[42:50] What is Ash&#8217;s favorite hobby</li><li>[42:56] What is his favorite part about living in Chicago</li><li>[43:03] What is his biggest pet peeve</li><li>[43:21] Listen to Hold Me Back at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://holdmeback.com/" target="_blank">HoldMeBack.com</a> and get Ash&#8217;s book at <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://thetenworlds.com/" target="_blank">TheTenWorlds.com</a></li></ul><ul><li>[43:40] <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/all-about-mars/facts/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mars</a></li><li>[43:41] What are Ash&#8217;s final thoughts</li><li>[43:52] Your product is your Branstetter</li></ul><ul><li>[44:02] Follow the <em style="color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: var(--fontSize); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em><span style="color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: var(--fontSize); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);"> and tell a friend about the podcast</span></li></ul><ul><li>[44:31] Check out the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast </em>on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.goodpods.com/" target="_blank">GoodPods</a>, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to</li><li>[44:34] Connect with me on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/maxbranstetter" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-branstetter-74150a57/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> at @MaxBranstetter</li><li>[44:37] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at <a href="mailto:max&#64;ma&#120;&#112;&#111;dc&#97;&#115;&#116;&#105;n&#103;&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;">ma&#120;&#64;&#109;&#97;x&#112;&#111;&#100;&#99;as&#116;in&#103;.&#99;&#111;&#109;</a> to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool</li></ul><ul><li>Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik &#8211; Jungle Tribe &#8211; provided by Jamendo</li></ul></li></ul>



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<h2 id="podcast-summary"><strong>What is the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em>?</strong></h2>



<p>Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast</em> to share the crazy creative and unusual ways they grew their business, and provides tips for you to do it, too. Hear the woman who became the voice of Siri, the man who’s reinventing the sandcastle, how GaryVee’s partners are turning the wine world upside down, and more wild stories. Hosted by <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/about/" target="_blank">Max Branstetter</a> (that&#8217;s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.</p>



<h2><strong>How do you start a podcast?</strong></h2>



<p>Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don&#8217;t want to deal with the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at <a href="mailto:&#109;ax&#64;&#109;a&#120;p&#111;dc&#97;&#115;t&#105;&#110;&#103;.c&#111;m">m&#97;x&#64;maxp&#111;&#100;&#99;&#97;&#115;t&#105;n&#103;.co&#109;</a> to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.</p>



<p>Thanks for listening to Ash ElDifrawi on the <em>Wild Business Growth Podcast. </em>To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, subscribe to the <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/" target="_blank">Wild Business Growth Podcast</a></em> and tell a friend about it. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild&#8230;and <em><strong>Bring on the Bongos!!</strong></em></p>
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