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Feb. 15, 2024

Beyond Handshakes: The Chamber of Commerce's Power in Community and Brand Building

In this episode of The Guiding Brands Podcast, host Karen Vick chats with Peter Mason, the Executive Director of the Tamarac North Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce in Tamarac and North Lauderdale, Florida. Join us as we explore how the local Chamber is an essential piece in your marketing toolkit -…

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Feb. 15, 2024

Hopeful Marketing: Transforming Websites with Robert Mattox

Crafting Hope & Clarity: The Art of StoryBrand Marketing with Robert Mattox In this episode, Chief Guide Karen Vick sits down with the "forever hope dealer" and Storybrand Certified Guide, Robert Mattox. In a world cluttered with marketing noise, they dissect the power of the StoryBrand framework to transform businesses…

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Feb. 8, 2024

Hopeful Marketing: Transforming Websites with Robert Mattox

In this episode of The Guiding Brands Podcast 🎙️, host and Chief Guide Karen Vick engages in a conversation with Certified Storybrand Guide Robert Mattox. Robert, the self-proclaimed "forever hope dealer," shares his insights and experiences surrounding marketing, the power of storytelling, and the impact of AI on businesses. He…

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Dec. 7, 2023

Building Your Website: Why DIY Isn't Always The Best Business Decision

Recently, I heard a business owner suggest DIY website building for a group of new small business owners. In this episode, I share why building your website yourself (DIY) isn't the same for everyone and why this advice should not be taken lightly. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/guidingbrands/message

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June 12, 2023

The Brand Strategy Expedition: Charting Your Course to Success

In this episode, we continue our discussion on branding by discussing the branding process. Elizabeth Andersen of Counterpart Strategies shares the importance of developing a brand strategy and what it means to be a brand strategist by sharing examples from her work. Follow Elizabeth at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/counterpart.strategies/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andersenbeth/ Website:…

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June 12, 2023

The Brand Strategy Expedition: Charting Your Course to Success

A conversation with Elizabeth Andersen of Counterpart Strategies. In this episode, we continue our discussion on branding by discussing the branding process. Elizabeth shares the importance of developing a brand strategy and what it means to be a brand strategist by sharing examples from her work. Follow Elizabeth at: Instagram:…

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May 4, 2023

The Power of Influence: How Your Reputation Shapes Your Brand

In this first video episode of The Guiding Brands Podcast, Chief Guide Karen Vick chats with graphic designer and brand strategist Steven Sued, the Founder of Four Quarters Agency & Art Director at Chappe Studio. In this conversation, we discuss Marty Neumeier's definition of a brand in his book ZAG:…

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May 4, 2023

The Power of Influence: How Your Reputation Shapes Your Brand

In this first video episode of The Guiding Brands Podcast, Chief Guide Karen Vick chats with graphic designer and brand strategist Steven Sued, the Founder of Four Quarters Agency & Art Director at Chappe Studio. In this conversation, we discuss Marty Neumeier's definition of a brand in his book ZAG:…

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April 6, 2023

Beyond the Logo: Understanding the True Definition of a Brand

In this episode of The Guiding Brands Podcast, Karen clears up the misuse of the word "brand" by discussing the definition according to brand expert Marty Neumeier in one of his 10 bestselling books, ZAG: THE #1 STRATEGY OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE BRANDS. You can learn more about ZAG here: https://www.martyneumeier.com/zag Watch…

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March 30, 2023

Are we there yet?: How to measure the effectiveness of your marketing campaign

In this episode, I talk about Tracking The Success of Your Digital Marketing Campaign. Listen to learn why measuring the performance of your marketing efforts is essential, what to consider when reviewing the data and how what you track should be linked to your SMARTER goals (listen to episode 1…

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March 14, 2023

Know your people: How to identify your ideal customer

In episode 1, we talked about 3 foundational strategies for effectively marketing your small business, the second of which was "Identifying your ideal customer." In today's episode, I will dive deeper into the importance of knowing who to market to and how to identify your ideal customer. Today, you should…

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March 6, 2023

Turning wishes to Gold: How to set and achieve SMARTER marketing goals.

Many small business owners struggle to create marketing goals to help them achieve their overall marketing goals. In today's episode, Karen Vick will share how small business owners and their marketers can create SMARTER goals that will help guide their marketing efforts. Karen believes having SMARTER goals is essential to…

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Feb. 27, 2023

From Goals to Gains: 3 Foundational Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

3 fundamental strategies for marketing your small business Today, we will discuss three foundational strategies to successfully market your service-based small business. These steps apply to any business, from startups to established companies at every growth stage. If you have been in business for a while, you will get helpful…

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Feb. 12, 2023

Introducing The Guiding Brands Podcast

Are you a local service-based small business owner looking for help with your marketing? You're in the right place! Every week starting February 28, 2023 award winning marketer, Karen Vick will share practical tips, strategies, and insights on the latest trends, best practices, and success stories in small business marketing.…

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