Rocky Mountain Marketing- Digital Marketing for Entrepreneurs

Today we have with us, Roger Cunningham, who juggles between digital marketing and standup comedy. He's a lighthearted boy from Texas who speaks about selling innovative goods and how he's grown in the field with all the passion within. He also shares his strategy regarding establishing a successful e-mail presence and creating a marketing funnel. Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Roger's website: http://www.gingertreeinnovations.com/https://gingerupmedia.com/https://www.mountainprimal.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mountainprimalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mountainprimal/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLQJb3VsgcJyzfqJ1bkfeiQLearn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us on today's podcast is Jason Yormark, the founder of a social media agency based in Seattle, called Socialistics, and keynote speaker. They are keen on teaching people how to leverage their social media effectively for businesses of all sizes. We do a deep dive into social media best practices in this episode. Lots of your buring questions on social media are answered in this episode!! Should you be on every social media channel? How often should you post? Should you do it yourself or should you outsource? Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Jason's website: https://socialistics.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socialisticsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/socialistics/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socialistics/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkleyInstagram.com/next.step.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, we speak with Suzanne Mitchell, who is the owner of Zamar Screenprinting, along with her husband. Suzanne started her business in her garage 27 years ago and has since helped numerous individuals and companies find their perfect promotional match. Suzanne is an award-winning networker and has grown her business immensely over the last 25 years. As a successful business owner, she shares tips and tricks on how to get better sales through networking. She also shares her experience with the 'Postcard Campaign', which is a campaign to learn more about your clients on a personal level and how it has helped her grow. Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Suzanne's website: https://zamarinc.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZSPINC/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdmitchell/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zamarscreenprinting/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, John Striebel joins the show. He is the CEO of Apollo Energy.John has been an active participant in the solar industry for the past seven years. However, over the last four years, John has worked effortlessly to establish Apollo Energy as a high-quality solar electricity provider. From someone who conducts both non-profitable and profitable businesses, his key advice is to regulate cash flow into the business and plan for catastrophe. He believes that investing too much too quickly is possibly the biggest mistake new business owners make, so he relies on a smaller circle and keeps himself flexible for adjusting in almost any role. Furthermore, Striebel speaks about maintaining a good reputation online and what he does to spark his audience's interest in the field. Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit John's website: https://www.harnessoursun.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.striebelhttps://www.facebook.com/ApolloEnergyColorado/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-striebel-94a86790/https://www.linkedin.com/company/harnessoursun/about/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, I speak to Leslie Jones, who is on a mission in Colorado. She was always keen on learning about people and selling ideas, which lead her to pursue coaching as a full-time job. She has experience working with both large and small businesses as an executive coach. She speaks about how important Facebook has been to her and Spiral Method and why her content depends significantly on public demand. Leslie believes in asking questions, reaching out, and being authentic. Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Leslie's website: https://www.spiralmethod.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lesliejonesspiralmethod/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/783284838860284/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spiralmethod/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, businesswoman extraordinaire Laurie Helmick, owner of the famous Luxe Salon in Denver, Colorado, joins us and shares her experiences as a salon owner. Laurie has been in the salon business for over 43 years and is the pioneer of day spas in Denver. She engages us with her stories about how she climbed up the career ladder and what helped her become as successful as she is now. Additionally, she sheds light on how businesses have suffered during the pandemic and how it affected customers and business owners alike.Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Laurie's website: https://luxesalon.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luxesalondenverInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/luxesalondenver/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I speak with Jarrod Perrot. Jarrod is the proud owner of a picture framing business in historic LoDo. He speaks about his journey and how his plans turning out differently led him to grow as a person and as a business owner. Furthermore, he highlights the importance of getting involved with the community. He focuses significantly on the street presence as well as social media to market his retailing business and aims to make all of his customers feel like family.Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Jerrod's website: http://5280customframing.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5280customframing/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5280customframing/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we are in conversation with Brent Thelen from Michigan, who believes that art wouldn't exist without the ability to communicate. From a hard-working boy who worked in the restaurant industry, to starting his very own design agency, Brent has come a long way. He speaks about web designing and development as a career and why he emphasizes nurturing relationships with both the colleagues and the clients. Brent prefers working with quality freelancers and contractors and researches his clients thoroughly to understand their needs best. With an optimistic outlook on his business, his mantra is 'never to stop learning.Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Brent's website: https://brentthelendesign.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentthelen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brentthelendesign/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are a lot of people out there that do what we do for a living. How do you make yourself stand out from the rest? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, we talk with Phillip Aronoff who owns By The Numbers Bookkeeping and Accounting. He shares how working smarter, not harder, has helped him build a successful business. Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Philip's websites: https://www.bythenumbersbanda.comLearn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this weeks episode, we speak to Meg Mothershed of Mothershed Design. There are three big questions every business needs to ask themselves. Who are you? What do you do? Why does it matter? We discuss in detail in this week's episode.Like the show? Keep Katie running and show her your support!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/katiebrinkleyEPISODE LINKSVisit Meg's websites: mothersheddesign.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mothersheddesign/https://www.instagram.com/mothershed_design/Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.comlinkedin.com/in/katiebrinkleyinstagram.com/next.step.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.