social media – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com Save time with your high-quality podcast Thu, 09 Oct 2025 21:22:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.18 https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-MaxPodcasting_favicon_gold-32x32.png social media – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com 32 32 Goldie Chan – Wild Business Growth Podcast #345: Personal Branding for Introverts, Warm Robots https://maxpodcasting.com/goldie-chan/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:22:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=11070 Consistency is key. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth podcast guest, Goldie Chan. Goldie is the Founder of Warm Robots and Author of Personal Branding for Introverts. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast platforms, and watch on YouTube.

Episode 345: Goldie Chan – Personal Branding for Introverts, Warm Robots

Goldie Chan, the Founder of Warm Robots and Author of Personal Branding for Introverts, joins the show to share her journey from posting one of the first videos on LinkedIn to becoming The Oprah of LinkedIn and The Queen of Uncool. Hear how to create content for brands & personal brands, how to carve out Off-Brain Time, how to practice Ideal Daydreaming, what sea monkeys actually are, and why Goldie colored her hair green. This episode covers everything from Blue Ocean Strategy to comic books. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • How did Goldie become a LinkedIn video trailblazer
  • Where did the name Warm Robots come from
  • How did Goldie win her first clients
  • Consisten-C
  • Should you put LinkedIn links in the comments

Connect with Goldie on LinkedIn, on Instagram @GoldieCylon, and get her book at GoldieChan.com/Book

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

SquadShot Goldie Chan
The Queen of COOL
Personal Branding for Introverts
Get Personal Branding for Introverts
  • The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [43:04] Why did Goldie color her hair green
    • [44:22] How do you write comics
    • [45:08] Archie Comics, Lore Olympus
    • [45:29] Should you put LinkedIn links in the comments
    • [46:08] Hawk Tuah
    • [46:38] What has Goldie learned as a cancer survivor
    • [46:57] FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) vs. LOMO (Lack of Missing Out)
    • [48:23] Connect with Goldie on LinkedIn, on Instagram @GoldieCylon, and get her book at GoldieChan.com/Book
    • [49:01] Follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify
    • [49:11] The Wild Business Growth podcast is on YouTube! Subscribe @MaxBranstetter to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Goldie
    • [49:14] Check out the Wild Business Growth podcast on Goodpods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [49:19] Connect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter (aka X), and Threads @MaxBranstetter and TikTok @WildBusinessGrowth
    • [49:24] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • [49:29] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – “Jungle Tribe” – provided by Jamendo
Goldie Chan - Wild Business Growth Podcast #345: Personal Branding for Introverts, Warm Robots

What is the Wild Business Growth podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding and professional-looking podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Goldie Chan on the Wild Business Growth podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about it. And read Personal Branding for Introverts to them in your Dwight Schrute voice. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Tina Sharkey – Wild Business Growth Podcast #290: Social Media Pioneer, Brandless and iVillage https://maxpodcasting.com/tina-sharkey/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 01:08:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=8974 Be at the vanguard. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth podcast guest, Tina Sharkey. Tina is the Advisor, Professor, and Co-Founder of Brandless and iVillage. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 290: Tina Sharkey – Social Media Pioneer, Brandless and iVillage

Tina Sharkey, the Advisor, Professor, and Co-Founder of Brandless and iVillage, joins the show to share her journey from working at Sesame Street to disrupting the categories that demand our attention today. Hear how she got the job with Sesame Workshop, how to manage your time as an advisor, when you are most productive, how she coined the term social media, and the Sesame Street character who made her most starstruck. This episode covers everything from QVC to USC. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What did Tina learn from working at Sesame Street
  • Where did the idea for Brandless come from
  • TYSM
  • How do you get better at time management
  • What should you do right after a meeting
  • How did Tina coin the term “social media”
  • What has surprised her about teaching college students
  • A letter from Big Bird

Connect with Tina at TinaSharkey.com.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

Tina Sharkey
Tin-a! Tin-a!
  • The Brandless Story, Advising, and Time Management
    • [10:10] Where did the idea for Brandless come from
    • [10:28] Millennials
    • [10:56] BFY (Better For You), Whole Foods
    • [11:48] Margin, CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods)
    • [12:19] SKUs (Stock-Keeping Units)
    • [13:16] How did they pick the products for Brandless in the early days
    • [13:32] Rachael Vegas, Jessica Glendenning
    • [13:42] Target, Target Private Label (up & up)
    • [13:52] HHPR (Household Penetration Rate)
    • [14:01] CT (Consumption Turns)
    • [16:03] TYSM
    • [16:28] How does your day-to-day change when you become an advisor
    • [17:32] P&L (Profit & Loss Statement)
    • [17:44] How do you get better at time management
    • [18:21] What should you do right after a meeting
    • [18:32] AI (Artificial Intelligence)
    • [19:28] When are you most productive
    • [20:18] The Wild Business Growth podcast is on YouTube! Subscribe @MaxBranstetter to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Tina
    • [20:48] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • [20:50] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement ’23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at MaxPodcasting.com/PM23
Tina Sharkey - Wild Business Growth Podcast #290: Social Media Pioneer, Brandless and iVillage
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [21:00] What has surprised Tina about teaching college students
    • [21:29] How did she coin the term social media
    • [22:26] DIY (Do It Yourself)
    • [23:42] Which Sesame Street character was Tina most starstruck by
    • [25:43] Connect with Tina at TinaSharkey.com
    • [25:53] What are Tina’s Final Thoughts
    • [26:39] Follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify
    • [26:50] The Wild Business Growth podcast is on YouTube! Subscribe @MaxBranstetter to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Tina
    • [26:59] Check out the Wild Business Growth podcast on Goodpods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [27:00] Connect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter (aka X), and Threads @MaxBranstetter and TikTok @WildBusinessGrowth
    • [27:02] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • [27:08] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – “Jungle Tribe” – provided by Jamendo
Tina Sharkey - Wild Business Growth Podcast #290: Social Media Pioneer, Brandless and iVillage

What is the Wild Business Growth podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Tina Sharkey on the Wild Business Growth podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about it. And watch Sesame Street with them. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Kat Norton – Wild Business Growth Podcast #199: Miss Excel, Chief Excel Officer and Influencer https://maxpodcasting.com/kat-norton/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:33:10 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=5824 Just do it. True, you might not go viral or build a massive following. But you definitely won’t if you never put yourself out there in the first place. That’s the behind-the-scenes of this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Kat Norton. Kat is Miss Excel, the Chief Excel Officer and influencer. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 199: Kat Norton – Miss Excel, Chief Excel Officer and Influencer

Kat Norton, Miss Excel, joins the show to share her journey from teaching Microsoft Excel in her consulting job to going full-time sharing Excel tips to millions on TikTok and Instagram. Hear how to come up with TikTok ideas, what viral TikToks have in common, how to turn social media viewers into paying customers, live the Airbnb digital nomad life, and some Excel-lent Rapid-Fire Q&A. This episode covers everything from Excel tips to moving to Sedona. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • When is Excel most useful
  • Where did Kat’s passion for dancing come from
  • What did her life look like when she got the idea for @Miss.Excel
  • Did she have any detractors when she first put herself out there
  • How long does it take to make each TikTok
  • What advice does Kat have for aspiring creators
  • How do you pronounce Marriott
  • What’s Kat’s least favorite part of Excel

Connect with Kat on Instagram and TikTok @Miss.Excel, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

  • Intro & Excel
    • [0:33] Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool
    • [0:43] Connect with Kat on Instagram and TikTok @Miss.Excel, LinkedIn, and Twitter
    • [2:07] Here we go already
    • [2:36] Shoutout Dad!
    • [3:26] Why Microsoft Excel
    • [4:01] Here we go again
    • [4:18] When is Excel most useful
    • [5:08] What would Kat’s younger self say about what she’s doing today
    • [6:18] Where did her passion for dancing come from
    • [6:28] Irish Stepdancing
    • [7:09] Where does Kat’s passion for helping and teaching people come from
    • [7:41] MBA (Masters of Business Administration)
Kat Norton - Wild Business Growth Podcast #199: Miss Excel, Chief Excel Officer and Influencer
Behind-the-scenes with Miss Excel
Kat Norton - Wild Business Growth Podcast #199: Miss Excel, Chief Excel Officer and Influencer
  • The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents
    • [48:07] What is Kat’s biggest pet peeve
    • [48:54] What’s a quirk she has
    • [49:28] What’s a weird talent she has
    • [49:51] Busta Rhymes verse in “Look at Me Now“
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A: Excel Edition
    • [50:41] XLOOKUP Function, VLOOKUP Function, HLOOKUP Function
    • [51:31] What’s the most common misconception with Excel that holds people back
    • [52:18] SUM Function, IF Function, SUMIF Function
    • [52:41] What’s Kat’s least favorite part of Excel
    • [53:27] FILTER Function
    • [54:00] Connect with Kat on Instagram and TikTok @Miss.Excel, LinkedIn, and Twitter
    • [54:24] What are Kat’s Final Thoughts
    • [55:30] Follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about the podcast AND THE EPISODE 200 SPECIAL. And 5 stars on Apple Podcasts & Spotify if you’re feeling super nice
    • [56:09] Check out the Wild Business Growth Podcast on GoodPods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [56:12] Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn @MaxBranstetter
    • [56:17] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – “Jungle Tribe” – provided by Jamendo
Kat Norton - Wild Business Growth Podcast #199: Miss Excel, Chief Excel Officer and Influencer

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Kat Norton on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. And play around in Excel with them while tailgating for Episode 200. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Gerry Moran – Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink https://maxpodcasting.com/gerry-moran/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 04:39:27 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=5382 Do you have a strategy behind your social media content, or does it feel kinda lost? This week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Gerry Moran, can help that. Gerry is the Founder and Principal of Marketingthink. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 183: Gerry Moran – Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink

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&A. This episode covers everything from Bobby Bacala to chocolate peanut butter brews. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

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

Connect with Gerry on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Marketingthink.com.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Gerry Moran - Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of MarketingThink
Hello, Gerry
Gerry Moran - Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of Marketingthink
Gerry Moran - Wild Business Growth Podcast #183: Social Media Beercationer, Founder of MarketingThink

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Gerry Moran on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. And have a couple teds if that’s your thing. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Amanda Natividad – Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro https://maxpodcasting.com/amanda-natividad/ https://maxpodcasting.com/amanda-natividad/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:35:22 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=5240 Social media search can be a truly valuable tool to grow your business. This week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 178: Amanda Natividad – Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro

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’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

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

Connect with Amanda at AmandaNat.com, Twitter at @AmandaNat, and SparkToro.com.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Amanda Natividad - Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro
The AmandaNat Show
SparkToro Amanda Natividad - Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro
  • The Unusal: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents
    • [37:52] What is a quirk Amanda has
    • [38:47] Does she have names for these weird voices
    • [39:26] What is a pet peeve she has
    • [39:44] It’s been real
    • [41:20] Got ya!
    • [41:35] What’s a weird talent Amanda has
    • [41:51] Plumber
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [47:34] Check out the Wild Business Growth Podcast on GoodPods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [47:38] Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn at @MaxBranstetter
    • [47:41] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – “Jungle Tribe” – provided by Jamendo
Amanda Natividad - Wild Business Growth Podcast #178: Social Media Sleuth, VP Marketing at SparkToro

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Amanda Natividad on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. And talk in Amanda’s voices for a week or 2. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> https://maxpodcasting.com/amanda-natividad/feed/ 2 Neal Schaffer – Wild Business Growth Podcast #165: Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence https://maxpodcasting.com/neal-schaffer/ Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:04:01 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=4905 What’s the difference between TikTok stars, Instagram stars, and influencers? Is there any overlap? That’s a space this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Neal Schaffer, is heavily influencing. Neal is the Influencer Marketing Expert and Bestselling Author of The Age of Influence. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 165: Neal Schaffer – Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence

Neal Schaffer, the Influencer Marketing Expert and Bestselling Author of The Age of Influence, joins the show to share his journey from living in Japan to helping entrepreneurs partner with influencers to grow their businesses. Hear how to use influencer marketing in your business, find the right influencers, create momentum with podcast guesting and Amazon reviews, Neal’s favorite Japanese meal, and his fantasy baseball obsession. This episode covers everything from margaritas in Laguna Beach to speaking Japanese. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What was Neal’s favorite part of living in Japan
  • How do you do influencer marketing the right way
  • What is an influencer
  • Podcasters & Authors loving reviews 🙂
  • What is something about Japanese & Mandarin that’s surprising for English speakers
  • How do you know what influencers are right for your business
  • What is Neal’s favorite part of living in Orange County
  • How did he market The Age of Influence

Connect with Neal at NealSchaffer.com, social media at @NealSchaffer, and check out his book and podcast.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Neal Schaffer - Wild Business Growth Podcast #165: Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence
We started a band mid-episode
Neal Schaffer - Wild Business Growth Podcast #165: Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence
Neal Schaffer - Wild Business Growth Podcast #165: Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Neal Schaffer on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. Perhaps they’ll give you a baseball card. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Laura Rike – Wild Business Growth Podcast #149: Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, Owner of Pintastic https://maxpodcasting.com/laura-rike/ Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:40:24 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=4503 Are you on Pinterest? Have you thought about using it for your business? That’s the expertise of this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Laura Rike. Laura is the Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist and Owner of Pintastic. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 149: Laura Rike – Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, Owner of Pintastic

Laura Rike, the Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, joins the show to share her journey from working as a virtual assistant to becoming an early adopter to Pinterest and top Pinterest marketing strategist. Hear how grow your business through Pinterest, know if Pinterest is right for you, how often to pin, the secret talent Laura has won awards for, and the most overused Pinterest pun. This episode covers everything from expert Pinterest tips to special guest appearances. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What pulled Laura into the graphic design space
  • What’s something surprising about being a Virtual Assistant
  • What have been the biggest changes since Laura started using Pinterest
  • How do you optimize for search on Pinterest
  • How can you use Pinterest to drive results for your business
  • What is a decision Laura’s made that’s greatly helped her Pinterest success
  • How do you hula hoop for a long time
  • What is Laura’s favorite craft she’s worked on

Connect with Laura at LauraRike.com and on social media at @LauraRike.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Laura Rike - Wild Business Growth Podcast #149: Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, Owner of Pintastic
Stop spinning and start pinning/excitedly waving
Laura Rike - Wild Business Growth Podcast #149: Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, Owner of Pintastic
  • The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents
    • [40:17] What is Laura’s biggest pet peeve
    • [40:23] Texting
    • [41:47] Dead Zone
    • [41:54] What is Laura’s biggest professional pet peeve
    • [42:11] Discovery Call
    • [43:16] Communication Pet Peeves
    • [43:19] Knocked it out of the park
    • [43:30] What is a quirk Laura has
    • [44:51] What is a weird talent she has
    • [45:03] Hula Hooping
    • [45:26] Circus Person?!
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [53:37] Check out the Wild Business Growth Podcast on GoodPods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [53:40] Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn at @MaxBranstetter
    • [53:43] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – Jungle Tribe – provided by Jamendo
Laura Rike - Wild Business Growth Podcast #149: Pinterest Powerhouse Strategist, Owner of Pintastic

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Laura Rike on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Jarred Jermaine – Wild Business Growth Podcast #136: Song Sampling Connoisseur, Inventor of RnBass https://maxpodcasting.com/jarred-jermaine/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:16:22 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=3922 How do you get noticed on TikTok? You need to capture attention right away and create content that resonates on an emotional level. This strategy is executed to perfection by this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Jarred Jermaine. He’s the Music Producer and TikTok Star who gets millions of views with his TikTok Series, “Songs You Didn’t Know Were Sampled.” Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 136: Jarred Jermaine – Song Sampling Connoisseur, Inventor of RnBass

Jarred Jermaine, the Music Producer and TikTok Star, joins the show to share his journey from coining the RnBass genre to creating song sampling TikToks that get millions of views. Hear how to break through on TikTok, why song sampling is so popular, his TikTok creation process, how to get to the point right away in your videos, and his dream song to sample. This episode covers everything from blowing up on TikTok to identifying song samples. Here’s a small sample (get it) of what you will hear in this episode:

  • How did Jarred create RnBass
  • Where did the idea for sharing song samples on TikTok come from
  • Why does song sampling resonate with people
  • What is Jarred’s creative process
  • How does he decide which songs to post about
  • How do you stay balanced every day
  • What does music have to do with memes
  • How long does it take to produce a full song

Connect with Jarred on TikTok at @JarredJermaine and Instagram at @ItsJMaine.

Enjoy the shooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Jarred Jermaine - Wild Business Growth Podcast #136: Song Sampling Connoisseur, Inventor of RnBass
Did I just enter the TikTokosphere
Jarred Jermaine - Wild Business Growth Podcast #136: Song Sampling Connoisseur, Inventor of RnBass
Once you starting watching Jarred’s TikToks, you won’t be able to stop
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [30:30] NBDY
    • [30:44] What are Jarred’s final thoughts
    • [31:16] Check out the Wild Business Growth Podcast on GoodPods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [31:19] Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn at @MaxBranstetter
    • [31:22] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – Jungle Tribe – provided by Jamendo
Jarred Jermaine - Wild Business Growth Podcast #136: Song Sampling Connoisseur, Inventor of RnBass

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Jarred Jermaine on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, subscribe to the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Katelyn Brower – Wild Business Growth Podcast #132: The Real Marketer, Social Media Manager at Sterling https://maxpodcasting.com/katelyn-brower/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 10:50:32 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=3788 How can you use social media to benefit your company and personal brand? This week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Katelyn Brower, first got into the social media space as an intern and now leads social media for global brands. She’s the Social Media Manager at Sterling. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 132: Katelyn Brower – The Real Marketer, Social Media Manager at Sterling

Katelyn Brower, the Social Media Manager at Sterling, joins the show to share her journey from English major to leading social media marketing and management for global brands. Hear how to prioritize your efforts on social media, manage frequent interruptions while working, use social media for your personal and business benefit, approach social listening, and how she got memed at a Giants game. This episode covers everything from how Katelyn and I originally connected over hippos to her favorite social listening tools. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • The tweet that planted the seed for this interview
  • Why does Katelyn love hippos so much
  • How do you manage your time on social media
  • How can you use social media as an employee advocacy tool
  • How should you use social media on the personal side vs. for business
  • Who are Katelyn’s favorite people to follow on social media
  • What is #UniquelyUnilever
  • What is Katelyn’s go-to drink to wine down with

Connect with Katelyn on Twitter at @KatelynBrower_ and on LinkedIn.

Enjoy the shooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Katelyn Brower - Wild Business Growth Podcast #132: The Real Marketer, Social Media Manager at Sterling
It’s hard not to smile talking about hippos
Katelyn Brower - Wild Business Growth Podcast #132: The Real Marketer, Social Media Manager at Sterling
The Infamous Katelyn Meme mentioned below
Katelyn Brower - Wild Business Growth Podcast #132: The Real Marketer, Social Media Manager at Sterling

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Katelyn Brower on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, subscribe to the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Jasmine Star – Wild Business Growth Podcast #129: Creative Phenom, Social Media for Entrepreneurs https://maxpodcasting.com/jasmine-star/ https://maxpodcasting.com/jasmine-star/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:49:24 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=3522 How do you commit time to social media as an entrepreneur and make it worth your while? It can be incredibly tricky. This week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Jasmine Star, is the best of the best when it comes to social media – both for your business and your personal brand. She’s the Photographer, Business Strategist, and Founder of Social Curator, who dropped out of law school and became the internationally-recognized creative entrepreneur. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast 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 Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

Episode 129: Jasmine Star – Creative Phenom, Social Media for Entrepreneurs

Jasmine Star, the Photographer, Business Strategist, and Founder of Social Curator, joins the show to share her journey from dropping out of law school to becoming the internationally-recognized creative entrepreneur. Hear how to rock it on social media as an entrepreneur, find out what resonates with your audience, when to create a separate account for your business, her favorite photograph she’s ever taken, and the person she was Star-struck by. This episode covers everything from how Jasmine built her brand to her incredibly impressive party trick. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What did Jasmine’s first camera mean to her
  • How do you turn your passion into a business
  • How do you approach social media as an entrepreneur
  • What are the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make on social media
  • Where does Jasmine’s energy come from
  • What would the Inspiration Museum look like
  • How do you dissect new creative marketing campaigns
  • What door does Jasmine accidentally leave open around the house

Connect with Jasmine at JasmineStar.com, SocialCurator.com, and on social media at @JasmineStar.

Enjoy the shooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Jasmine Star - Wild Business Growth Podcast #129: Creative Phenom, Social Media for Entrepreneurs
Jasmine, myself, and some giant weirdo whose computer screen is too reflective
  • Inspiration & Creativity: People, Hobbies, and Resources
  • Wild Business Shoutout of the Week
    • [24:44] Creative Marketing
    • [24:53] Jon Youshai (whose name I butchered)
    • [26:13] What is Jasmine’s favorite part about Jon’s content
    • [26:43] Wild prize coming up at the end!
  • The Unusual: Pet Peeves, Quirks, and Weird Talents
    • [27:04] What weird talent does Jasmine have
    • [27:53] What is a pet peeve she has
    • [27:59] You’re welcome
    • [28:17] What is a quirk Jasmine has
    • [29:06] True story: Dana left a cabinet open right after we recorded this interview (see below)
My worst enemy
Jasmine Star - Wild Business Growth Podcast #129: Creative Phenom, Social Media for Entrepreneurs

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but dreading the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Jasmine Star on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, subscribe to the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

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