Message Lab with Ben Worthen

Mike welcomes Story Teller, Content Expert, and CEO at Message Lab, Ben Worthen. Mike and Ben break down the different understandings of the word “content”, what metrics REALLY matter, and the importance of being intentional when crafting a content marketing strategy. Having worked with BIG BRANDS such as Facebook, Google, and GoDaddy, Ben knows his…

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Chezy with Joe Tjosvold and Luke Steichen

Joe (Founder) and Luke (Director) from Chezy join the podcast to discuss the journey of creating the Chezy brand and their unique offering that fills a much-needed niche (and price point) within the marketing industry. Mike and the guys discuss the need for organizations to tell their stories and the reality that video production prices…

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E-releases with Mickie Kennedy

Mickie Kennedy, Public Relations Expert, Press Release Ninja, Media Relations Networker, Founder, and President of eReleases, joins Mike on the show! Mike and Mickie discuss the undervalued importance of press releases, the subtle methods used in e-releases, and the legitimacy that traditional press releases can provide. Highlights Welcoming Mickie Kennedy – 0:02 Mindset on starting…

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Handwrytten with David Wachs

Mike welcomes David Wachs, serial entrepreneur and creator of Handwrytten. Mike and David talk about not only how Handwrytten works, but how the perception of a handwritten note can leave a lasting impact on your customers and staff. Handwrytten is changing the way brands and people connect! Highlights What is Handwrytten? – 0:12 How Handwrytten…

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Grayt Media with Kenny Gray

Mike welcomes Kenny Gray, a digital marketing expert and owner of Grayt Media. Mike and Kenny talk through the realities and strategies behind Paid Ads and make them work for your brand and remain profitable over time. At its core, this episode is jam packed with experiences on content creation, increasing traffic, and building trust…

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Good Work For Nice People (with Rob Watson)

Mike welcomes Rob Watson, Creative Director and co-founder of Raw, a studio in the UK that specializes in branding, print, digital design, and much more! Mike and Rob talk through the journey to where they are today, the importance of creative freedom, and the simple idea of “Good Work For Nice People”. Highlights Who is…

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Always Deliver!

Have you ever set goals only to be disappointed by the results? Mike shares his thoughts on why marketing professionals should deliver and get everything done. He also emphasizes that marketing is fluid; hence changes and nuisances can erode expectations. Therefore, over-communication is a must. This episode is a guide to maintaining happy client relationships!…

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Asking Why! with Mallory Dean

Mike welcomes digital designer, UX specialist, content creator, and strategist, Mallory Dean to discuss the 5 Why’s and the trust needed within the creative process. Mallory’s natural sense of curiosity has led her toward many creative endeavors and given her the passion for lifelong learning and exploration. If you like problem-solving, this one’s for you!…

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Artist Spotlight: Hazel Imogen

Mike welcomes a brand-focused designer and creative director currently based out of Los Angeles, Hazel Imogen. Hazel’s approach and passion are helping bad-ass go-getters create meaningful brands that connect with their audience. This episode is as BOSS as she is!   Highlights Who is Hazel Imogen? – 0:32 What she felt about the transition. –…

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Brand Spotlight: NerdinOut (with Brad Vigesaa)

Mike welcomes entrepreneur, toy collector, and founder of NerdinOut, Brad Vigesaa! Mike and Brad talk about the connection between branding, nostalgia, and the business perspectives of collecting. It’s short and sweet, but still, a lot to unpack with this episode!   Highlights How Brad Vigesaa got started. – 0:36 Building a branding and marketing that…

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