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The retail industry has faced rapid changes in recent years, especially at the height of the pandemic. Consumers are now digitizing some aspects of their daily lives, which clearly shows in the retail industry. Today's guest, Elizabeth Marsten, discusses some of these changes to the retail industry. She also talks about opportunities and strategies smaller businesses have against Amazon and other service lines, like Walmart, InstaCart, and Target. Elizabeth is the Senior Director of Strategic Marketplaces Services at Tinuiti, where she is building out program development, advertising, and sales support on retail media channels, such as Walmart, Target, Instacart, Kroger and Criteo Retail Media. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/330. 

Start seeing life's possibilities, move with intentionality, and begin to think that we are always creating something. Today's guest talks about living life with intention and purpose to make a difference and have a better outcome. Ephraim Olschewski is a high-level coach for entrepreneurs and businesses. He is an expert at sales, business processes, mindset shifts, intentionality, and making incredible distinctions that will change every aspect of your life. Ephraim talks about bringing intentionality to life and becoming more committed and complete in this episode. He also speaks about workability, using affirmation for positivity and the importance of having consistency with your words and actions. Tune in and find what works for you to become more successful and live life with purpose. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/329. 

Do you want the freedom to live your own life, travel around the world, and live anywhere you want? Today’s guests live that life, and together they take the online world by storm and undeniably enjoy the benefits of having a successful online business. Our guests today, Anita and Andre Chaperon, are an entrepreneurial couple living in Gibraltar and running several businesses together. In this episode, they share tips for business abroad, banking overseas, and taxes. They also share the importance of having a business coach to help with strategic planning and business growth. Furthermore, they also discuss hormonal problems, therapy, and tests. Listen to this episode to know more about being mentally and physically better at enhancing your business globally. Tune in. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/328. 

Social proof is one of the most vital indicators that you're somebody important in your industry. When you have affiliations with media giants like Good Morning America, The New York Times, Forbes, and the like, it automatically sets you apart. In today's episode, my guest Chris Winfield discusses why this is so important for every entrepreneur or influencer. He's here to talk about his event on January 31st as well. It's called the Be On TV Bootcamp, and you can find more info and register here: beontvbootcamp.com/stephan. Chris is a contributor for INC. and host of a show for Entrepreneur Magazine. Chris has shown clients – including people from companies like Disney, Bai Brands, Virgin, Intuit, Cali'Flour Foods and countless high profile entrepreneurs & authors – how to leverage their connections with the media and influencers for credibility, authority & profit. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/327. 

We all experience difficult and unpleasant conversations in our lives. Today, our guest will share his understanding of noticing people when they get emotionally upset and apply de-escalation techniques. Dr. Mark Goulston is the Founder of Heal the World, One Conversation at a Time, #1 internationally best-selling author of six books. He's been a UCLA professor for 20 years, trains FBI hostage negotiators and is a trained psychiatrist. The man is unstoppable. In this episode, Mark explains the importance of using conversation deepeners, the persuasion cycle, and the mirror neuron gap. Listen to this episode as Mark gives us the strategies to make smooth conversations smoother and communicate on a deeper level. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/326. 

Ross Dunn is the CEO of StepForth Web Marketing and Co-Founder of First.Dentist. He has been practicing SEO for over 24 years. His podcast, SEO 101 on WMR.FM, formerly Webmaster Radio, has been around for 12 years, downloaded 3 million times, and favorited by HubSpot and by Google's John Mueller. It's a treat to interview a former client and look back at all the things that we've accomplished while working together. Tune in as Ross and I cover various topics - from SEO, website redesigns, conversion, closing sales techniques, to even impostor syndrome! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/325. 

Jeff Hoffman is a successful entrepreneur, worldwide motivational speaker, bestselling author, and Hollywood film producer. Jeff has been part of many well-known successful startups, including Priceline.com/Booking.com, uBid.com, and more. Sending your message out there hoping people will respond positively is nerve-wracking. In today’s Marketing Speak episode, Jeff delves into one of the winning formulas of creating marketing campaigns that will get people to line up and say, “I want in.” Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/324. 

What does freedom truly mean? According to my guest, Shanda Sumpter, freedom is spending time intimately with people and making a huge difference in the world, and making more than enough money than you could spend. Shanda Sumpter is the founder of HeartCore Business. She is passionate about helping people build businesses that don’t burn them out. She is a coach, speaker, and author. Shanda’s book is called Core Calling: How to Build a Business That Gives You a Freedom Lifestyle in 2 Years or Less! She is also the creator of the wildly popular Zone Event. You may have heard this interview on my other show, Get Yourself Optimized, but you’ll want to listen again so you can achieve your true freedom lifestyle. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/323. 

Did you know that joining the theater can teach you how to become a great leader? Today’s guest is Scott Eck, founder, and CEO of Leadership Masters. He’s helped create leadership theater experiences for Fortune 100 clients such as Coca-Cola, 3M, Boeing, State Farm, and Lockheed Martin. You may be wondering what theater has to do with leadership. It’s based on an idea called sociodrama, developed by a student of Sigmund Freud. By roleplaying key figures in high-stakes situations, Scott is able to completely immerse his students in extraordinary circumstances to help them experience the actions and behaviors of great leaders. Tune in as we explain more on Marketing Speak! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/322. 

While digital marketing certainly requires plenty of experience and stat-checking, it helps to rely on your intuition as well. Ava Carmichael knows all about using intuition to build a personal brand and align your marketing strategy with it. Ava Carmichael is a creator, entrepreneur, brand builder, and fashion designer turned full-time digital marketer. Her clients and colleagues have called her a magician and a marketing unicorn. She uses intuition in every aspect of her life, including business and marketing. Listen to this podcast to learn more about intuition and digital marketing. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/321. 

Ever get sucked into the social media vortex and then realize hours have gone by? You are definitely not alone! These apps are designed to get you hooked and keep you coming back for more. Today's guest is Nir Eyal, and his book, Indistractable, is about this exact topic. Nir is also the founder of two tech companies and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Hasso Plattner Institute of Design. You may have already heard this interview on my other show, Get Yourself Optimized, but you’ll definitely want to listen again so you can boost your productivity even more! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/320. 

Lindsey Anderson is a web strategy expert working with small business owners to help them grow their businesses. She is the founder and CEO of two companies: Web Impakt, a successful web development company, and Lindsey’s Web, an online resource for small business owners to learn about ranking on search engines, newsletters, analytics, social media, pay-per-click ads, websites, blogging, and more. In addition, she knows how to utilize web technologies to help small business owners achieve their dreams. What’s the difference between SEO, paid advertising, affiliate marketing, and content marketing? They all fall under the marketing umbrella, but they require unique strategies to make them work well. Our guest, Lindsey Anderson, shares the best ways to create a loyal audience through your social media platforms and emails. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/319. 

Josh Greene is the CEO of The Mather Group, a digital agency that solves marketing challenges for companies of all sizes. With over 20 years of experience creating and implementing digital strategies, Josh empowers top brands and individuals to shape their online presence to support their bottom line. It’s important to stay up-to-date with the best tools out there, so your company has exactly what it needs without paying extra for unnecessary features. In today's episode, Josh offers insight into how to get the most out of the latest marketing tools. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/318. 

SEO algorithms are constantly changing, and frankly, Google’s guidelines aren’t stagnant either. So it can be hard to keep up with the latest SEO best practices. What worked well in the past might be working against you now. In today’s episode, Lily Ray talks about specific system-wide errors and how to solve them. She provides insight into Google’s quality guidelines and how to use them to your advantage. We discuss how to rank well in Google News and Google Discover. Lily also gives valuable advice for keyword research, content development, and link building. You’ll get some great tips for updating your SEO tactics and increasing your site traffic. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/317. 

On today’s episode, my guest Lauren Pawell talks about stabilizing and scaling up a business while having marketing assets that quickly react to the markets' feedback. Lauren helps business owners and their teams generate more sales-ready leads online. She focuses on high-impact marketing efforts, so businesses don't waste time or money on tactics that will not drive accurate results. Case in point, she generated over $262,000 in sales for a client using only nine emails. If you’re looking to generate more leads, this Marketing Speak jam-packed session is for you. Tune in. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/316. 

Hosting virtual events broadens your influence leading to a successful marketing funnel. Our guest today shares the flexibility, benefits, and power of virtual events. Liam Austin is the co-founder of Entrepreneurs HQ and a virtual event strategist. He has launched over 15 virtual summits, dozens of short workshops, and many more online events, hosting over 400 speakers while educating 100,000+ business owners through his programs. Liam is also the creator of the Million Dollar Virtual Summit Program, where he partners with select clients to generate seven figures. In this episode, Liam talks about the guides to planning and hosting virtual events to make them lucrative, appealing, and evergreen. He shares its benefits and explains the strategies of building trust and authority, leveraging strategic partners, and growing lists to ultimately enroll people in the programs and courses offered. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/315. 

Are you planning to explore a new path with your business? On today's episode, Yanik Silver redefines business in the 21st century at the intersection of evolutionary growth, impact, and fun. Yanik takes us on his journey from being part of his father's business at a young age to throwing aside convention in pursuit of making an impact on the world. Yanik Silver is the creator of the Cosmic Journal, author of Evolved Enterprise, and the founder of Maverick1000, a global collective of visionary entrepreneurs making a big difference in the world without taking themselves too seriously. This episode will get you excited about the future of entrepreneurship and business. Tune in to Marketing Speak. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/314.

Today's Marketing Speak guest found his niche and started a successful business from a random speaking event. Jason Hennessey is an author, entrepreneur, and internationally recognized SEO thought leader. He's the CEO and Founder of Hennessey Digital, a multimillion-dollar digital marketing agency recognized by Inc. as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. In today's episode, Jason shares the powerful story of how he started working with lawyers without any legal background whatsoever. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/313.

Today’s Marketing Speak episode has a different take on acquiring success in business. Guest Perry Marshall shares the first time he heard from God and how it transformed his life and career tenfold. At present, he has compiled a book of individual stories that show how God gives people business strategies and ideas. Perry Marshall is one of the most expensive business strategists in the world. His reinvention of the Pareto Principle is published in Harvard Business Review, and his Google book laid the foundation for the $100 billion pay-per-click industry. As a man of faith and science, Perry also gives scientific evidence for paranormal occurrences and several book recommendations that will get your wheels turning. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/312.

The key to your success lies in the data. So many successful marketing campaigns and business processes today are data-driven. There's no one better to talk about this today than my guest, Dennis Goedegebuure. He's a growth marketing executive with nearly 20 years of experience working for big brands you know; eBay, PayPal, Fanatics and Airbnb. If you want to know the marketing secrets that brought these Fortune 500 companies to where they are today, don't miss out! Instead, tune in to episode 311 of Marketing Speak. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/311.