Monthly Archives: December 2021

The Perfect Breakfast For Entrepreneurs & Business Owners

The Perfect Breakfast For Entrepreneurs & Business Owners written by Sara Nay read more at Duct Tape Marketing


About the show:

The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode is designed to spark ideas you can put into practice for your agency today. Check out the new Spark Lab Consulting website here!

About the episode:

In this episode of the Agency Spark Podcast, Sara asks Nate Palmer what is the breakfast that burns fat and creates focus. Nate is a fitness and nutrition expert, coach, speaker, and writer who believes that being in incredible shape gives a massive advantage in business, focus, and relationships. He’s also a dad, husband, and the #1 bestselling author of The Million Dollar Body Method and Passport Fitness. Nate helps business owners and entrepreneurs improve their physique, finances, and family time using fitness and nutrition as force multipliers.

More from Nate Palmer:

  • Access Nate’s FREE 5 Day Sugar Detox here
  • Download Nate’s Million Dollar Body Method for FREE here
  • N8 Training Systems Website
  • Nate’s LinkedIn

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Weekend Favs December 4

Weekend Favs December 4 written by Karen Cutler read more at Duct Tape Marketing

My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week.

I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

  • Jarvis– artificial intelligence makes it fast & easy to create content
  • Seamless – search, find and connect directly with your ideal customers
  • Hperfury – grow and monetize your Twitter audience

These are my weekend favs, I would love to hear about some of yours – Tweet me @ducttape

Scaling Your Business Through Acquisition

Scaling Your Business Through Acquisition written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing

Marketing Podcast with Roland Frazier

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Roland Frazier. Roland is an investor, business mentor, Co-founder, and/or Principal of five different Inc. Magazine’s fastest-growing companies, and names like DigitalMarketer, Traffic and Conversion, Scribe Publishing, and Real Estate World.

Key Takeaway:

Acquisition is a fast way to grow your business. There are a ton of reasons why business owners ought to be thinking about acquiring – even if you’re running a full-time business.

In this episode, Investor and Co-Founder of 5 different Inc. Magazine companies, Roland Frazier, talks about how to scale your business through acquisition, the key to recognizing opportunities, and how to strategically build a portfolio.

Questions I ask Roland Frazier:

  • [1:16] Could you talk a little bit about the various reasons why somebody ought to be thinking about acquiring a business even if they’re running a full-time business and couldn’t imagine doing anything more?
  • [8:38] Could you talk about buying opportunity – in other words, like spotting a company that is just terribly underperforming?
  • [12:38] What’s the process of finding a business to acquire, what’s the first step, and how do you get started?
  • [17:38] What are some of your approaches for acquiring businesses with no money down?
  • [22:43] Where can people find your teachings about this topic and the programs you offer?

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The Top 7 Marketing Lessons We Can Learn From Nature

The Top 7 Marketing Lessons We Can Learn From Nature written by Sara Nay read more at Duct Tape Marketing

About the show:

The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space.

Starting with today’s episode, Sara is challenging her guests to take what they would typically share in about 20-30 minutes and condense it down to the absolute most important valuable and actionable steps so you can get back to your busy day.

Each episode is designed to spark ideas you can put into practice for your agency today. Check out the new Spark Lab Consulting website here!

About the episode:

In this episode of the Agency Spark Podcast, Sara asks Jeremy King what are the top marketing lessons we can learn from nature:

  1. What mantis shrimp can teach us about the customer journey
  2. What forest fires can teach us about being prepared
  3. What angler fish can teach us about being there for our clients
  4. What tiger butterflies can teach us about standing out
  5. What squid orgies can teach us about showing value
  6. What Africa ungulates can teach us about competition
  7. What bowerbirds can teach us about how to reframe problems as opportunities

Jeremy King is CEO and founder of Attest, a fast-scaling, SaaS technology business based in London and New York. Prior to Attest, Jeremy spent 9 years with McKinsey & Company, leading teams across almost every industry sector, in >25 different countries. He also holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Originally a scientist focussing on genetics, ecology and animal behavior, Jeremy’s scientific interests include synthetic biology, mathematical simulations and behavioral economics. Jeremy is also the Chair of REAch2 Academy Trust, which helps to support and improve over 60 state primary schools across the UK.

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How To Brand With Purpose

How To Brand With Purpose written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing

Marketing Podcast with Ivan Estrada

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Ivan Estrada. Ivan is a business leader and real estate broker with extensive experience in the industries of real estate and finance. He is a sought-after public speaker on topics of branding and marketing, personal development, and real estate. He’s also the author of Brand With Purpose: Find Your Passion, Stay True to Your Story, and Accelerate Your Career.

Key Takeaway:

When you brand yourself authentically, stay true to who you are, and share that version of yourself with the world, the results always follow.

In this episode, Ivan Estrada shares critical lessons about personal growth and self-discovery. He shares how your own experiences, challenges, and obstacles hold the key to creating a timeless brand that builds loyalty, influence, and trust―a brand with purpose.

Questions I ask Ivan Estrada:

  • [1:39] Story is a huge part of personal brands which is a crowded space and hot topic right now. What do you new things do you hope to introduce around this topic?
  • [3:46] Are there any kind of core stories from your upbringing, your family, your culture that you lean on that to tell to help people get your why?
  • [6:10] How do you marry the need to stand out while maintaining authenticity—not just standing out for the purpose of standing out?
  • [10:06] What are some of your favorite tools for telling and sharing the story?
  • [12:48] What would you tell the person who says that video isn’t for them?
  • [15:31] What role do you think design graphic design plays in the support of or elevation of a personal brand?
  • [17:32] How do you relate networking done right with building a personal brand?
  • [21:33] What role does being able to tell the story about the impact you want to make and believe in plays in personal brands?
  • [23:24] Where can people learn more about Brand With Purpose and all of the work that you’re doing?

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