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You’ll Never Believe How He Sold Out Events Using Only Instagram
Looking for actionable strategies in digital marketing , event promotion , and social media audience growth ? Want the inside story on the power of authenticity and resilience in business? This episode is your go-to guide. Ke...
The PPC Agency Tactics That Turn Failing Campaigns Into Gold
Welcome to another episode of Digital Marketing Stories. This week, Jim talks to Joel Bondorowsky, a seasoned digital marketer and founder of PPC Designs, a boutique agency specializing in helping startups and e-commerce bran...
The Visibility Secrets Every Female Entrepreneur NEEDS to Hear
Are you a digital marketer , woman entrepreneur , or aspiring business owner aiming to make a real impact in the online world? This episode is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss. Michelle Thames shares her...
How Video Became Our #1 Client Magnet - And How You Can Copy It
We are back with the start of Season 3 of Digital Marketing Stories After a much-needed sabbatical, host Jim Banks returns with a fresh perspective and an exciting guest to kick things off. Kirsten Graham, is the co-owner of ...
Fail Fast and Forward - Joe Rare's Entrepreneurial Journey
In this podcast episode, Jim Banks welcomes Joe Rare, a serial entrepreneur and digital marketing expert from Montana. Joe discusses the influx of people moving to Montana due to its portrayal on the TV show Yellowstone, despite real estate being as expensive as California's. He shares his …
Ben Jones on Effective YouTube Ad Strategies
In this podcast episode, Jim interviews Ben Jones, CEO of Titan Marketer, a YouTube advertising agency based in Perth, Australia. They discuss the transformation and strategy behind successful YouTube ad campaigns. Ben delves into his agency's specialization in YouTube ads, explaining how t…
Cracking the Code of Digital Marketing - Insights from Strategic Pete
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, Jim interviews Peter Murphy Lewis, also known as Strategic Pete. Pete discusses his background growing up in Kansas, working in Boston, and living in Chile. He explains his work as a fractional CMO, including his transition back to the U.S. and …
Navigating the Creative Landscape with Mike Vannelli of Think Envy
Mike Vannelli, the creative director of Think Envy, shares his evolution in the creative industry in this podcast episode He started his career in the competitive music video sector, working with significant artists like Wiz Khalifa and Three 6 Mafia before shifting to advertising and commercia…
Challenges and Triumphs in Agtech and Biotech
Angela and Travis, cousins with a deep background in marketing, discuss their journey into the business together, specializing in biotech and agricultural technology (agtech). Angela, based in Oregon, focuses on biotech, while Travis, from Idaho, brings his farming experience to agtech. The…
Navigating the Podcasting Landscape with Podtastic Audio's Chris Smit…
In this conversational podcast episode, Jim talks to Chris Smith from Podtastic Audio. Chris is a podcaster as well as a truck driver from San Diego. They discuss Chris's podcasting journey with his wife, the origin and succe...
How To Manage a Full-Service Agency
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks interviews Naresh Vissa, the founder of Krish Media & Marketing and Krish Capital. Naresh shares his journey from Wall Street to becoming a digital marketing and re...
Blueprint for Effective Networking and Business Growth
Melissa Snow is the founder of the Powerful Women Rising Community. In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories Melissa shares her journey from being a high school English teacher and personal injury paralegal to becoming an...
Digital pioneers talk about the evolution of SEO
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, Jim talks with John McDougall, a veteran in the digital marketing field. John recounts his early experiences starting from 1995 when he was tasked with selling websites at his fat...
Crafting Effective Strategies in Digital Marketing with Corey Morris
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks chats with Corey Morris, a seasoned digital marketing professional with over 20 years of experience. Corey shares insights from his career journey, which began in 2...
Ensuring Brand Consistency in the Digital Space
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks chats with Grace Clemens, a digital marketing expert hailing from the United States, but currently based in Barcelona, Spain. We delve into Grace's career journey, ...
Exploring the Impact of AI and Marketing Strategies with Benjamin Hoe…
The discussion today touches on topics including the complex business strategies needed to succeed today to the rapid evolution of AI. Ben Hoehn is a fractional CMO whose personal brand is Mojo Mogul. Ben explains his passion...
Digital Marketing and SEO in a Changing World: A Chat with Jesse Ring…
In this episode, Jim talks to Jesse Ringer, founder and CEO of Method & Metric, an SEO agency based in Vancouver. Jesse discusses his journey from freelancing in a post-financial 2008 crisis to establishing his agency in 2017...
Ryan Jones on SEO, AI, and the Evolution of Digital Marketing
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, Jim talks to Ryan Jones, who shares his journey at Razorfish as well as innovative and new SEO tool SERPrecon. Ryan discusses the transition from traditional SEO metrics to modern...
Navigating the Freelance Landscape in Paid Media with Sam Noble
In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks chats with Sam Noble about her journey and experiences in the digital marketing industry. Sam shares insights from her transitional career, starting at a travel age...
How To Thrive After Starting A Business At Completely The Worst Time
Welcome to another episode of Digital Marketing Stories. Today we're diving into a fascinating journey with Drew Donaldson, the founder of GroHaus, an innovative marketing agency. Despite launching his business just three mon...
Transforming Your Side Hustle into a Cash Machine
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Secrets to Explosive Business Growth Revealed
Join us on this engaging episode of "Digital Marketing Strategies" as host Jim Banks sits down with digital marketing expert, John Lawson. Discover how John's fascination with technology took him from selling Elton John ticke...
Google Expert Reveals SEO Secrets You Need To Know Now
Join Jim Banks as he sits down with SEO expert Kaspar Szymanski to discuss how bad decisions and outdated practices can impact your site's performance. Learn how to avoid common SEO pitfalls and optimize your strategies for s...
AVOID These DEADLY Digital Marketing Mistakes
Today, we're joined by Kevin Gibbons, the founder of Re:signal, who shares his journey through the ups and downs of the search industry, from SEO consulting to handling major brand transitions. We'll dive into Kevin's experie...