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Can you be a good human and a grow a successful company at the same time? Welcome to the Honest Marketing podcast, where you learn proven strategies to grow your business WITHOUT selling your soul. Hosted by Travis Albritton, former Head of Content at Buzzsprout, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes every Tuesday.

  1. 10/15/2024

    Alex Levin: Revolutionizing Contact Centers with AI Technology

    Customer experiences can make or break a business. But, how can we modernize these experiences in an age of digital evolution and AI advancements? That's what we're discussing in today’s episode. Joining me is Alex Levin, Co-Founder & CEO of Regal.io, a company that's transforming how businesses connect with customers. We dive into how Regal.io helps brands switch from transactional call centers to personalized, AI-powered customer experiences. With over $3 billion in revenue generated and 60 million conversations facilitated, Alex shares his insights on using AI to trigger meaningful interactions, scale customer journeys, and create engagement at just the right moment. Be sure to tune into this episode to get a glimpse of what the future of customer interactions may look like. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: How AI and data can personalize customer journeys Why the contact center should be a revenue driver, not a cost center The shift from traditional call centers to AI-powered contact centers Link from this episode: Get to know more about Alex Levin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexlevin1 Learn more about Regal.io: https://www.regal.io Email Regal.io: hello@regal.io Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    24 min
  2. 09/17/2024

    Hikari Senju: Using AI to Optimize Digital Marketing Campaigns

    Hikari Senju: Using AI to Optimize Digital Marketing Campaigns There’s no denying it—AI is reshaping the way we think about digital marketing. If you’re curious about how to leverage this technology for better results, you’re in the right place. I’m thrilled to be joined by Hikari Senju, Founder and CEO of Omneky. Hikari’s been at the forefront of AI-driven marketing solutions and has some incredible insights to share. Throughout our conversation, Hikari highlights how crucial quality storytelling is in advertising. It’s not just about getting noticed—it’s about telling a story that resonates. He breaks down how AI can analyze these stories to pinpoint what really drives sales. Hikari also shares how his platform has helped companies see huge boosts in reach, leads, and ad recall, showing just how powerful this technology can be. This episode is an eye-opener for anyone trying to nail down their advertising strategies. Tune in now and get inspired by Hikari’s innovative approach to AI in marketing! Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: The intersection of AI and advertising How Omneky uses AI to create personalized ads The impact of generative AI on digital marketing strategies Link from this episode: Get to know more about Hikari Senju: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hikari-senju-63780199 Learn more about Omneky: https://www.omneky.com Book a podcast interview: https://kitcaster.com/hikari-senju Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    31 min
  3. 09/03/2024

    Ryan Estes: B2B Selling through Podcasts and Cold Email

    Ryan Estes: B2B Selling through Podcasts and Cold Email Is podcasting the hidden gem in B2B marketing that we've all been overlooking? Let's explore how the power of voice and targeted messaging make waves in this digital era. On our episode today, we are joined by Ryan Estes, co-founder of Kitcaster and Wildcast, two platforms that are redefining the podcasting industry. We explore the growing influence of podcast advertising, how cold emails can be a surprisingly effective marketing tool, and why it’s important to engage through multiple channels in B2B marketing. He also walks us through his own journey, highlighting the importance of pivoting business operations dependent on tools like Google and shifting to more reliable strategies, like retargeting through various platforms. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is perfect for anyone in the B2B space looking to fine-tune their marketing efforts. So, tune in and decipher these nuggets of wisdom tucked away in today's conversation. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: The power of strategic outbound strategies, including email and multi-channel outreach Challenges in cold outbound email marketing and strategies to overcome them Converting with podcasts, product descriptions, and giving attention to high-quality audiences Link from this episode: Get to know more about Ryan Estes:https://www.linkedin.com/in/estesryan Learn more about Wildcast: https://gowildcast.com Learn more about Kitcaster: https://kitcaster.com Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    40 min
  4. 08/20/2024

    Owen Garitty: Upskilling Creatives in the Age of AI

    Owen Garitty: Upskilling Creatives in the Age of AI The world's changing and we're all scrambling to change with it, especially the creative industry. How can you stay relevant and provide more value to clients in an era dominated by disruptive technology, specifically AI? In the hot seat today is the dynamic Owen Garitty, Founder & Lead Creative at FPW Media. We throw light on everything from the impact of AI on creatives, how to increase deal flow, how to reach out to the right prospects, to understanding the importance of brand awareness. We also brainstorm on the need to correlate performance metrics with financial metrics and the challenge of justifying spend for brand awareness compared to sales-based campaigns. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation with Owen Garitty, and learn how your creative narrative can have a massive impact on your brand's journey. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: Impact and application of AI in the creative industry The role of brand awareness in a company's success Maintaining a responsible client acquisition growth rate Link from this episode: Get to know more about Owen Garitty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/owen-garitty-0237ba60 Connect with Owen Garitty: https://owengaritty.com Learn more about FPW Media: https://fpwmedia.com Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    38 min
  5. 08/06/2024

    Travis Bliffen: SEO Strategies for Business Growth

    SEO is the lifeblood of online businesses. A strong strategy can take your business from a small dot on the virtual map to a powerhouse force that all your competitors know and respect. In this episode, I'm chatting with Travis Bliffen, the CEO of Stellar SEO. Since starting his business in 2012, Travis has gone on to foster incredible growth, increasing revenue by 170% between 2020 and 2023 alone. We talk about how he did that and what SEO strategies have been most successful for Stellar SEO.  We also explore how they masterfully adapt to Google's constantly changing algorithms and their commitment to delivering quality work which results in high customer satisfaction. So get ready to take some notes because this episode is a goldmine of SEO strategies that can propel your business forward. Don't miss out! Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: Strategies for SEO growth and customer retention Managing overlapping clients in niche markets Understanding Google's definition of helpful content Link from this episode: Get to know more about Travis Bliffen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisbliffen Learn more about Stellar SEO: https://stellarseo.com Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    33 min
  6. 06/25/2024

    Ashlie Marshall: The Importance of Team Culture in Business Goals

    Team culture is the secret sauce that can make or break a business. It's the invisible thread that ties everyone together, influencing business decisions, client relationships, and overall productivity. In this episode, we have the pleasure of picking the brains of Ashlie Marshall. She's currently steering the ship as CFO of Tier Level, a digital marketing agency, and screen print shop located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.  We dig into the changing landscape of digital marketing, the need for incorporating solid financial planning for businesses, and unravel the importance of developing a nurturing team culture to meet business objectives. Ashlie highlights the critical need for businesses to say 'no' to clients who don't align with their culture, ensuring protective measures for corporate culture and team cohesion. So, stick around, this conversation with Ashlie packs a powerful punch, and it's one you won't want to miss. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: Challenges of managing clients and projects Building a positive team dynamic and recognizing efforts The significance of financial readiness for potential business challenges Link from this episode: Get to know more about Ashlie Marshall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashliemarshall Learn more about Tier Level: https://www.tierleveldigitalmarketing.com Subscribe to Ashlie’s podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c-suite-chicks/id1739866465 Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    44 min
  7. 06/11/2024

    Jim Heininger: The Art of Rebranding

    Branding shapes the perception of your business.  By understanding the ins and outs of rebranding, you can successfully tell your company's story to the world in a way that resonates with the right audience. In this exciting episode, we have Jim Heininger, founder of Rebranding Experts, explaining the importance of a well-considered and well-executed rebranding process. We explore various aspects of branding, from name creation for wider markets to trademarking, and address the real challenges and opportunities in creating a name that carries weight in the marketplace. We also tug at the threads of transformational naming and market research for rebranding, providing our listeners with a comprehensive discourse on rebranding principles. After tuning into this episode, you'll understand why rebranding is about more than just a new logo or change of name. It's a strategic and complex process that, when done correctly, can breathe new life into your company. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: ✅ The process and challenges of creating a brand name ✅ The importance of protecting your brand name in the marketplace ✅ The strategies and research needed for successful rebranding Link from this episode: ✅ Get to Jim Heininger: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimheininger ✅ Learn more about Rebranding Experts: https://www.rebrandingexperts.com Want to give your podcast the boost it needs to stay ahead of the competition? Check out honestpodcasts.com and take the first step toward achieving your podcasting goals! And if you have a guest in mind who you think would be a great fit for this show, drop me a line at hello@honestpodcasts.com.

    39 min
5
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26 Ratings

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Can you be a good human and a grow a successful company at the same time? Welcome to the Honest Marketing podcast, where you learn proven strategies to grow your business WITHOUT selling your soul. Hosted by Travis Albritton, former Head of Content at Buzzsprout, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes every Tuesday.

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