The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Tony DiSilvestro. Tony is a seasoned entrepreneur, business consultant, and author of the Business Scaling Blueprint. With a passion for helping businesses achieve exponential growth, Tony shared valuable insights into the challenges and misconceptions surrounding business scaling. Key Takeaways: Tony highlights the essential princi...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Phil Mershon. Phil Mershon is the director of experience for Social Media Examiner and author of Unforgettable: The Art and Science of Creating Memorable Experiences . He's been designing the Social Media Marketing World experience for over a decade. Drawing from over 25 years in creating customized events, Phil loves to create memo...

In this episode of the  Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I'm doing a solo show, and I'm gonna talk about 7 marketing mistakes that business owners usually make and I give you some tips on how to avoid them. Key Takeaway: Businesses often make seven deadly marketing mistakes: lacking a clear vision, trying to please everyone, being just like their competition, wasting marketing resources, competing so...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Leanne Hughes, a renowned consultant, speaker, and facilitator who specializes in maximizing team potential through influential and contagious work experiences. Leanne shared insights from her expertise, focusing on her book, the "Two-Hour Workshop Blueprint." Discover how business-owners can design workshops that are fast, deliver...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Jeffrey Hayzlett, a primetime television host of C-Suite with Jeffrey Hayzlett and Executive Perspectives on C-Suite TV, and business podcast host of All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett on C-Suite Radio. He is a global business celebrity, speaker, best-selling author, and Chairman and CEO of C-Suite Network, home of the world's most...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Todd Rammler, president and founder of Michigan CFO Associates. With his extensive experience in financial management, Todd is a leading expert in implementing strategies to protect small businesses from embezzlement while enhancing their profitability. Key Takeaways: Amidst the challenging landscape of small business finances, Todd...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Ryan Stewart, a prominent fractional marketing officer (CMO) and a seasoned expert in the world of marketing strategy. With over a decade of experience in his toolkit, he specializes in helping clients build out cross-channel acquisition systems using a mix of owned, earned and paid tactics. Over the last 13 years he's worked with...

In this episode of The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Julia McCoy, a leading expert in AI-optimized content creation. As the president of Content at Scale , Julia is spearheading major initiatives for what's quickly become one of the most sought-after AI content writing tools for SEO marketers globally. An eight-time author with a flair for building successful businesses, Julia grew h...

In this episode of The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , we explored the art of customer recovery with Jon Picoult, a renowned customer experience expert and author of " From Impressed to Obsessed: 12 Principles for Turning Customers and Employees into Lifelong Fans. " Key Takeaway: In the world of customer experience, mishaps are inevitable. However, by approaching customer recovery with style, empat...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Peter Caputa, CEO of Databox, an innovative player in the realm of marketing analytics. With a focus on transforming raw data into actionable insights, Databox has carved out a niche for itself, offering unique solutions for businesses to visualize their metrics in a customized manner. Peter, with his rich background in data analyti...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Ben Guttmann, a marketing and communications expert, professor, and author of Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win — and How to Design Them . He's an experienced marketing executive and educator on a mission to get leaders to more effectively connect by simplifying their message.  Currently, Ben teaches digital marketing at Baruch Co...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Julian Juenemann, the founder of JJAnalytics, a company that helps businesses adopt the data-driven way of Digital Marketing. In 2015, he launched the MeasureSchool YouTube channel to reach out and teach this new way of marketing to others. With over 150,000 subscribers, MeasureSchool has become the leading video source for many mar...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I decided to go solo and talk about a topic that's been on my mind for a while: the importance of selecting the right tools for your business. In the constantly evolving landscape of marketing, strategies and tools are in a state of perpetual flux. Staying ahead of the game and making strategic tool choices is the key to achieving remarkable suc...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Micah Solomon, an expert on customer service, hospitality, and the customer experience. He delves into the unique concept of anticipatory customer service and its powerful potential to enhance brand loyalty and drive business growth. He's a bestselling author with a fresh perspective on how businesses can transform their customer se...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Chris Guillebeau, an entrepreneur, writer, travel enthusiast, speaker, and podcaster. He has visited almost every country in the world, works independently, and motivates people to do the same, encouraging them to live a rewarding life by following their passion. His blog, The Art of Not Conforming, receives more than 300,000 views...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Alyson Caffrey, the founder of Operations Agency and the co-creator of the operations simplified framework, which is aimed at streamlining backend operations for digital and creative agencies. She is also the author of The Sabbatical Method: How to Leverage Rest and Grow Your Business. With a wealth of experience in helping agency o...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Christie Horsman, who brings a decade of expertise in both B2B and B2C marketing within the SaaS arena. Currently serving as the VP of marketing at Thinkific, a platform that empowers entrepreneurs to craft, market, and deliver online courses, Christie delves into the booming Creator Economy and how it's reshaping the marketing land...

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Nicole Bernard, a seasoned marketing professional with an impressive legacy that includes stints at Microsoft and collaborations with big names like REMAX and Venus Williams. We dive deep into the transformative realm of the Fractional CMO, uncovering the nuances and potential it holds for modern businesses. With Nicole's first-hand...

In this conversation with Anne Janzer, we delve into the captivating world of writing, marketing, and the intriguing intersection of human behavior and cognitive science. Anne's latest book, "The Writer's Voice," is a treasure trove of insights, offering a comprehensive guide to mastering the art and science of writing voice. Through our discussion, we uncover the secrets behind crafting a distinc...

Jeremy Kenerson, is the founder of Desk Team 360. During this podcast, we discussed the importance of effective outsourcing and insourcing in marketing, emphasizing the value of communication and collaboration with remote teams to achieve successful outcomes. Additionally, we highlight the significance of strategic partnerships in expanding one's marketing reach without forgetting the need for qua...

Struggling to get your message across? Dive deep with the King of Clarity, Steve Woodruff, as he unravels the art of impactful communication. Discover why simplicity is key, and how the right words can leave a lasting impression. Plus, a sneak peek into his new book, "The Point: How to Win with Clarity-Fueled Communication." Make every conversation count—tune in now!

In the world of marketing, focusing on a niche can be both advantageous and limiting. While specialization can bring efficiencies and higher value to clients, it also leads to increased competition and the risk of being overshadowed by template-driven solutions. Learn how to transition from being tacticians to orchestrators, and leverage your strategic skills to serving your niche. This approach w...

In today's business landscape, time and responsiveness are critical factors in customer experience and revenue generation. Customers increasingly value speed and quick solutions, especially after the pandemic. Learn how to prioritize responsiveness in your business to gain a competitive advantage for your company and your clients. 

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Liz Elting, the co-founder and CEO of award-winning TransPerfect, the world's largest provider of language and business solutions with over $1.1 billion in revenue and offices in over 100 cities around the globe. Additionally, she is also the founder of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation, a non-profit created to break down systemic barri...

In today's episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, we're joined by Honorée Corder, an accomplished author, publishing consultant, and the founder of Indy Author University. With over 50 books to her name and a passion for turning aspiring nonfiction authors into best-selling and best-earning authors, Honoree brings an unparalleled perspective to the table. We discuss her recent book, Write You...