Behind the Boost

Host Nic Padilla speaks with Stefanie Kim, founder of ASA Marketing Solutions, about her powerful transition from corporate marketing veteran to systems-focused agency owner. With nearly three decades in the industry, Stefanie shares how losing her voice to spasmodic dysphonia forced her to reinvent her identity, embrace the backend of business operations, and build a scalable agency rooted in str...

(00:00:00) Silos, Empathy, and Shared Lunches (00:06:40) AI Overload and the Innovation Gap (00:09:22) SEO Culture and the Old-School Roots (00:15:03) Music, Mission, and Marketing with Purpose In the conclusion of this two-part conversation, host Nic Padilla and Raycheal Proctor dive into the deeper challenges, and opportunities, within the marketing world. Raycheal shares how cross-department co...

In this first part of a two-part episode, host Nic Padilla sits down with Raycheal Proctor, Marketing Director at Unlimited Mixed Marketing, to talk about her unconventional path into the world of digital marketing. From her roots in music composition to managing one of the final Blockbuster stores, Raycheal's journey into SEO and strategy is anything but traditional. Her early experiences shaped...

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