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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 02-05-26

The tools, tips, news and advice you need to grow your business. "I was thinking this week about how every few years, email marketing gets…

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Podcast Episode #111 – Opportunity Transfer: 3 Ways to Turn Relationships Into Growth

Today’s episode is about why most businesses misunderstand referrals—and why chasing them is usually the wrong move. We’re talking about how opportunity actually moves between…

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#110 – An Interview with Dale Schott

Today’s podcast will be an interview format led by Sanctuary’s CEO Kelly Brown where he’ll be chatting with Dale Schott, President and Owner of Flexlink.…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 01-09-26

The tools, tips, news and advice you need to grow your business. AI has made content marketing faster, easier, and more scalable. That’s no longer…

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Podcast Episode #109 – An Erosion of Trust In Content Marketing

Today I want to talk about something many marketers are starting to feel but may not have fully named yet: an erosion of trust in…

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Podcast Episode #108 – Now Is the Time. Building a Stronger Marketing Strategy for the New Year

Today we’re talking about something that tends to slip by unnoticed in December. Most organizations roll into January with good intentions and a long list…

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Podcast Episode #107 – The Blueprint for Smarter Marketing

Let's talk about something that feels simple and obvious on the surface, but it changes everything when you take it seriously. Standard Operating Procedures. If…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 11-21-25

Digital marketing keeps advancing, but the maturity levels inside most organizations are not keeping pace.According to research from Smart Insights, nearly half of businesses are…

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Podcast Episode #106 – Digital Marketing Maturity

Digital marketing keeps advancing, sometimes at a pace that feels impossible to keep up with. I know it feels extremely difficult for me, and it's…

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Podcast Episode #105 – Return Results: 3 Things You Can Do to Actually Grow Your Organization

Let's talk today about a term that gets thrown around constantly in marketing: results. Everyone says they deliver them. It’s almost become a cliché. But…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 11-07-25

According to Greg Crabtree in his great book Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits, many business leaders are chasing the wrong metrics. Revenue is climbing,…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 10-27-25

Andrej Karpathy just threw cold water on the entire "Year of AI Agents" hype. The former OpenAI and Tesla researcher says current AI agents "just…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 10-10-25

Something will go viral on Tuesday, we'll scramble to create our version by Wednesday, and by Thursday, it's already over. We're running faster and faster.…

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Podcast Episode #104 – Vibe Marketing Instead of Viral Marketing

Something will go viral on Tuesday, we'll scramble to create our version by Wednesday, and by Thursday, it's already over. We're running faster and faster.…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 09-28-25

Stephen Covey’s timeless advice, “Begin with the end in mind,” has stuck with me for a very long time, and it guides how I approach…