All Systems Go! Marketing Automation and Systems Building with Chris L. Davis

Chris L. Davis: Marketing Automation Expert

Looking to go deeper with marketing automation? Join Chris L. Davis from Automation Bridge reveals strategies how to properly implement marketing automation to scale your business without exhausting yourself. Listen and learn proven principles, discovered by working in fast scaling marketing and technology startup environments, that will save you from making common mistakes and traps many entrepreneurs fall into. Since 2012, Chris has coached hundreds of small businesses and consulted with some of the most prominent tech startups affording him a comprehensive understanding of what automation looks like for all types of business models. That experience, coupled with his unique way of creating clarity out of complexity will make the listening experience enjoyable and topics easily consumable. You'll laugh, you'll learn, and when put to practice, your business will grow...automatically.

  1. 07/04/2024

    When Your Best Isn't Good Enough

    Send us a text Ep. 197 - Chris explores the challenging question: "What happens when your best isn't good enough?" He discusses the pitfalls of overcomplicated systems, the value of building with maintenance and scalability in mind, and the art of creating "dummy-proof" processes that even the least tech-savvy team members can execute. Chris shares insights on managing client expectations, real-life scenarios of complicated workflows, and why it's crucial to build strong foundations before adding advanced features. This episode is a must-listen for founders, marketers, and automation specialists looking to streamline processes and achieve better results with less complexity. What You'll Learn: 5:58 - Why it’s important to create flow charts that are easy to follow for yourself and others17:16 - The signs that a workflow in CRM software has become overcomplicated19:12 - Why it’s crucial to understand the ecosystem of the software you're using for automation23:15 - An expert tip that can improve efficiency in automation workflows28:45 - What it means to create "automated conversations" within your workflow tasks31:20 - The one thing you must keep in mind when building out a process to ensure any team member can execute it successfully33:15 - Why it’s important to resist the temptation to add too many features too quickly when building automation systems Resources: Subscribe to the Automation Bridge NewsletterStart Your Automation Bridge Community MembershipWatch the 3 Segments Webinar Training

    36 min
  2. 06/20/2024

    The Subjective Approach to Marketing

    Send us a text Ep. 195 - Have you ever wondered why some marketing strategies work wonders for others but fall flat for you? In this episode, Chris challenges the notion of one-size-fits-all marketing strategies and emphasizes the importance of finding what works specifically for your business. He discusses the complexities of marketing and highlights the importance of embracing experimentation, focusing on data, and doubling down on what produces results, even if it doesn't align with industry norms. With insights drawn from his consulting experience, Chris invites you to free yourself from the pressure of following the crowd and embrace the marketing approach that unlocks success for your unique business. What You'll Learn: 4:12 - How the context and dynamics of your specific industry should impact your marketing approach7:35 - Is there really a "one-size-fits-all" solution when it comes to effective marketing strategies?19:10 - Why having an internal marketing team is crucial as your business matures22:47 - How to use software to help identify your unique marketing needs before building custom solutions26:10 - Why you should always trust your data over traditional “successful marketing frameworks”32:40 - What cultivating a mindset of "marketing freedom" will do for your business Resources: Subscribe to the Automation Bridge NewsletterStart Your Automation Bridge Community MembershipWatch the 3 Segments Webinar Training

    31 min
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Looking to go deeper with marketing automation? Join Chris L. Davis from Automation Bridge reveals strategies how to properly implement marketing automation to scale your business without exhausting yourself. Listen and learn proven principles, discovered by working in fast scaling marketing and technology startup environments, that will save you from making common mistakes and traps many entrepreneurs fall into. Since 2012, Chris has coached hundreds of small businesses and consulted with some of the most prominent tech startups affording him a comprehensive understanding of what automation looks like for all types of business models. That experience, coupled with his unique way of creating clarity out of complexity will make the listening experience enjoyable and topics easily consumable. You'll laugh, you'll learn, and when put to practice, your business will grow...automatically.