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Podcast Episode #101 – Marketing Brief: 3 Reasons Why You Need a Comprehensive Digital Marketing Strategy

Marketing Brief is a short, regular segment of the Academy Podcast where Chris shares three actionable insights to help marketers and business owners grow their…

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Podcast Episode #100 – Stand Out in the Scroll: How to Cut Through AI-Generated Noise

Today, we’re talking about a challenge—and an opportunity—that’s staring every marketer in the face: how to stand out on social media in a world flooded…

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Podcast Episode #99 – Marketing Brief: 3 Takeaways Around How AI Has Become a Daily Habit

Welcome to Marketing Brief, a short, regular segment of the Academy Podcast where Chris shares three actionable insights to help marketers and business owners grow…

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Is your digital marketing strategy effective?

Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Effective?

Maybe you have a digital marketing strategy in place already, or you’re just starting to consider setting a strategy… but you’ve got a big question:…

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How clarity breaks help you lead better

Clarity Breaks: Why Every Business Leader Needs Time to Think

If you’re anything like me, your calendar is a maze of deadlines, meetings, and back‑to‑back Q3 objectives—tasks that matter, but too often keep you lost…

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Podcast Episode #98 – Clarifying Your Why, How, What, and Who for Real Growth

In business, clarity is everything. When we know why we exist, how we operate, what we offer, and who we serve, growth becomes not only…

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Modern SEO tactics

The Search Landscape Has Changed (And Your Strategy Should Too)

Here's the reality: SEO isn't dead, but it's nothing like it was five years ago. If you're running a B2B service business, whether you're manufacturing…

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Digital Marketing for Small Businesses

Digital Marketing for Small Businesses: Where to Start (and What Actually Works)

Running a small business is no small feat. You're likely wearing multiple hats, juggling limited resources, and doing your best to stand out in a…

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Agency or AI?

Agency or AI: Why Hire a Digital Marketing Agency for Help

Yes, I Use AI and I Still Believe in Hiring Experts I’ll be the first to admit I’m no stranger to having ChatGPT in my…

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Podcast Episode #97 – How AI Agents and Engineers Are Changing the Way We Work

Today, we’re diving into a topic that used to feel like science fiction — but it’s already reshaping how businesses operate: AI agents and the…

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What to do when you don't have a marketing team

What to Do When You Don’t Have a Marketing Team

Let’s say what nobody else wants to say out loud: You know marketing is important. But you’re already juggling 57 other things. Hiring a full…

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Digital transformation for manufacturers

Digital Transformation for Manufacturers: A Leadership Playbook

It Feels Like 1994 Again I remember 1994 like it was yesterday. A time when people were proudly tossing around brand new terms like "World…

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Podcast - The Evolution of Google and Search Marketing - Part 2

Podcast Episode #96 – The Evolution of Google and Search Marketing – Part 2

Today we’re picking up where we left off. Last time, we took a hard look at the shifting search landscape and how Google—after decades of…

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Podcast Episode #95 – The Evolution of Google and Search Marketing – Part 1

For years, Google has been the primary gateway to the internet. If you wanted to be found, you needed to rank. But today, that dominance…

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Podcast Episode #94 – A Business Case for Supporting The Arts In Our Community

Today, I want to step beyond our usual business growth topics. I want to challenge every community leader to consider something a little more abstract.…