The Agents of Change Digital Marketing Podcast

When's the last time you changed a button color and saw your conversion rates skyrocket? Never? Yeah, me neither. That's because real conversion optimization isn't about tweaking elements—it's about understanding the emotional drivers behind why people buy. This week on The Agents of Change Podcast, I'm joined by Talia Wolf, a conversion optimization expert who's worked with companies around the globe to boost conversions through her emotional targeting framework. Forget the tactics you've been using; Talia shares how uncovering your customers' real motivations leads to meaningful tests and sustainable growth. If you're tired of looking and sounding like everyone else (especially in this AI-generated world), this episode is your roadmap to standing out. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/580 Save $100 off your CEX tickets with promo code AOC100! https://cex.events Need help with your branding, website, or digital marketing? Reach out to me (Rich Brooks!) today at https://www.takeflyte.com/contact

Do you ever feel like your business is drowning in a sea of sameness, especially with AI making everyone's copy sound alike? In this episode, I chat with Miriam Schulman, author of the best-selling book "Artpreneur" and host of The Inspiration Place Podcast (ranked in the top 0.5% of all podcasts globally). Miriam shares some truly refreshing insights about how entrepreneurs and creators can stand out in our increasingly noisy, AI-saturated world. If you're tired of sounding like everyone else and want to connect with your ideal customers in a way that feels authentic and effective, this conversation is packed with practical strategies you can implement right away. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/579 Need help with your branding, website, or digital marketing? Reach out to me (Rich Brooks!) today at https://www.takeflyte.com/contact

Discover practical ways to harness AI in your marketing strategy, moving beyond theory to actionable insights. Dive into audience targeting tactics for Google Ads that can maximize your budget. Learn how to create precise buyer personas and refine your brand voice using AI tools. Explore advanced tools for market research and SEO optimization that align content with strategy. Finally, uncover how large language models can enhance SEO and boost conversion rates, making your marketing efforts more efficient than ever.

Kurt Grazer, owner and producer/director of Knack Factory, dives into the world of video production. He discusses how businesses can elevate their brand with high-quality video content, moving beyond basic smartphone clips. Kurt breaks down the importance of planning and scripting, as well as the value of hiring a professional videographer. He also highlights the significance of clear messaging and effective content distribution in modern marketing. Tune in for valuable insights on how to navigate the process of working with video professionals!

Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your AI strategy, there’s a clear path to getting faster, better, and smarter with AI. In this episode, Dan Sanchez, AI Strategist at Social Media Examiner, breaks down practical ways to integrate AI into your workflow - helping you speed up repetitive tasks, improve content quality, and even use AI as a personal coach to level up your strategy. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/576

Ever feel like you're stuck on the hourly billing hamster wheel, working harder but not making more money? I've been there. That's why I invited pricing expert Jonathan Stark to the podcast – a man on a mission to rid the world of hourly billing (and for good reason). Jonathan breaks down why trading time for dollars is a losing game that not only caps your earning potential but actually damages client relationships. If you're ready to stop being a slave to the clock and start getting paid for the actual value you deliver, this episode is packed with practical strategies to make that shift. Trust me, your future self (and bank account) will thank you. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/575 Check out Izzy's Meta Ads webinar here: https://www.takeflyte.com/flyte-school/on-demand-training/cooking-up-successful-meta-ads-with-limited-ingredients.

Ever feel like you're getting mediocre results from ChatGPT or other AI tools? You're not alone. I've been there too - typing in a quick request and getting back generic content that sounds nothing like me or my brand. The problem isn't the AI, it's how we're talking to it. In my conversation with Dustin W. Stout, founder of Magai, we dig into the art of crafting smarter prompts that yield much better results. If you're tired of "generic garbage content" (Dustin's words, not mine) and ready to make AI work harder for your business, you'll want to stick around for the actionable tips in this episode. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/574 Provide podcast feedback at https://www.theagentsofchange.com/survey by the end of February 2025 to be entered in our $100 giveaway at your favorite restaurant or store. It will only take a couple of minutes of your time, and it will help me create a better show for you. Thanks!

We've all tinkered with ChatGPT and marveled at its magic, but if you're just using AI to generate social posts or automate a few tasks, you're missing the bigger opportunity. On this episode, Amanda Cole, CMO at Bloomreach, shares why businesses need to stop focusing on AI workflows and start building an AI "brain" for their entire operation. I'll admit, the conversation got me thinking about how my own agency could leverage this approach—and yes, I've already started working on it! If you're ready to move beyond AI parlor tricks and create something that actually transforms your business, this episode is packed with insights you can put into action. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/573 Provide podcast feedback at https://www.theagentsofchange.com/survey by the end of February 2025 to be entered in our $100 giveaway at your favorite restaurant or store. It will only take a couple of minutes of your time, and it will help me create a better show for you. Thanks!

If you’ve been wondering how to get your business noticed by ChatGPT and other AI language models, you’re not alone. Today we're back with the second half of our conversation with SEO expert Crystal Carter to break down exactly what LLM optimization means for small and medium-sized businesses. No theoretical fluff here - just practical strategies you can actually use, whether you’re a local shop or a growing agency. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/572 Provide podcast feedback at https://www.theagentsofchange.com/survey by the end of February 2025 to be entered in our $100 giveaway at your favorite restaurant or store. It will only take a couple of minutes of your time, and it will help me create a better show for you. Thanks!

Is your brand invisible to ChatGPT? As AI-powered search tools continue to grow, businesses need to adapt their digital strategies or risk being left behind. In this two-part interview, I talk with SEO expert Crystal Carter about how companies can optimize for large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. She breaks down exactly what business owners need to know - from understanding entities to practical steps you can take today to increase your visibility in AI search results. And the best part? You don’t need to be a tech giant to make it happen. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/571 Provide podcast feedback at https://www.theagentsofchange.com/survey by the end of February 2025 to be entered in our $100 giveaway at your favorite restaurant or store. It will only take a couple of minutes of your time, and it will help me create a better show for you. Thanks!