Why Gut-Based Marketing Doesn't Work with Ricky Shockley

Shannon is joined by Ricky Shockley, owner of Med Spa Magic Marketing and a digital marketing professional with over a decade of experience. Ricky shares valuable insights on the importance of using data-driven strategies over gut-based marketing, the challenges of local vs. national marketing, and the critical metrics every business owner should track.

 

The discussion covers the significance of understanding customer acquisition costs, the role of organic content marketing, and the benefits of specific targeting in paid ads. Ricky also addresses common blocks entrepreneurs face regarding discounting and promotions, emphasizing the importance of seeing marketing as an investment. Tune in for tactical and actionable marketing strategies to elevate your business!

 

What you'll hear in this episode:

[0:45] Meet Ricky Shockley: Digital Marketing Expert

[1:15] The Importance of Data-Driven Marketing

[6:05] Understanding Customer Acquisition Costs

[14:25] Organic vs. Paid Marketing Strategies

[19:55] Understanding Local Intent in Content Creation

[20:30] Building a Local Audience Through Community Engagement

[27:00] Effective Use of Promotions and Discounts

[34:30] Specialized Marketing Strategies for Med Spas

 

Check out the Medspa Success Strategies Podcast: https://medspamagicmarketing.com/podcast/

Learn more about Ricky's services: https://medspamagicmarketing.com/

 

Learn more about our CFO firm and services: https://www.keepwhatyouearn.com/

 

Connect with Shannon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonweinstein

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The information contained in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not individual tax advice. We love enthusiastic action, but please consult a qualified professional before implementing anything you learn.