The Marketing Corner with Shawn Campbell

There's never been a time like today where you can create your own omnipresence. Here's a little trick on what I do each day - just as you can.

One habit I've always had, and I think it's separated me from my competition, is that I don't say "no".

A lot of times, "marketing" is meant to be synonymous with sales or advertising. However, it really encompasses a lot more - and so should your mindset when it comes to the marketing of your business.

I was asked this question the other day and I thought it was genius! 

Staying motivated for a couple days is one thing, but how do you keep that momentum going for months on end? Here are a few things I adjusted this year to stay on track to hit my year's goals. 

Are you swinging for the fences or taking one base at a time. Listening as to why "small ball" may be the way to go for your business today in this episode! 

What'll happen if you're connected with someone who you don't see eye to eye with on recent issues? Whether it's a client or you're a customer, do you have a decision that will you make and does the status of your business play a factor in your decision?

How many impressions does it take now before someone realizes what you do? With our attention spans that of a goldfish these days, you better know this and why brand awareness ads on Facebook are of the utmost importance.

Have you seen any of this docu-series on ESPN? What are some of your biggest takeaways? Here are a couple of mine.

After participating in a webinar last week, a client of mine received some questionable advice. Here's what I have to say about it and why this company should get to familiarize themselves with some of the fundamentals of marketing.

Okay, so I gave in and provided some basic Facebook marketing tips ...and one of my lil' secrets. 🙄

There are two things you could have been doing this past month. Have you grown or have you given up?

In this episode, the three of us talk about the current state of small business and what is foreseen in the near and distant future in the world of entrepreneurship.

Mike and I discuss a variety of topics, including entrepreneurship, valuing your clientele, and the importance of relationships in business.

Holly Ahner is a palliative care consultant and was gracious to share valuable information with us around today's current crisis.

A phenomenal conversation with one of my favorite buddies and entrepreneurs, Paul Hopman. Paul discusses growing up in Chicago, life lessons and the importance of art for today's children.

The audio connection is a little choppy at times, but bear with this awesome episode as Brenda Baca gives us an update on her newest project (Midlife Single), her thoughts on today's challenges as a business owner, and what she misses most during these stay-at-home times.

What are you doing to take advantage of this time? Learning something new is critical to move forward and survive today's crisis.

Here's a little story of a time I visited Manila. Trust me, as bad as it is now, we still have it better than a lot of people out there.

What changes will you implement in your marketing strategy as we get through this pandemic?

How have you pivoted your business during this tumultuous time?

Fellow small business owners, I'm offering a free consultation, with no gimmicks or hooks, to help you with your Facebook Ads. We're all going through the struggle now, the is my way to give back and try to help out our community get through these times. Email me at shawn@cmgsocislmedia.com to set up a time for a consultation.

Dr. Holly Ahner and I talk about her practice, her passion, palliative care, crispy kale and the things we all need to eventually have in place as adults. This was a great conversation with an amazing doctor and equally amazing person. 

Stop to think about what you're eating and drinking and how your habits effect your energy levels. Is it helping or hurting your pursuit of the goals you have in business?

What would you do if your competition showed up at events you're hosting? Here are my thoughts, but I want to hear from you about this topic as well. Text me at 833 CMG 4968 with your thoughts!