

Dan Kennedy's Magnetic Marketing Podcast
Russell Brunson
Dan Kennedy is internationally recognized as a 'millionaire-maker', helping people in just about every category of business turn their ideas into fortunes. He has been called the "Professor of Harsh Reality" because he's provocative, irreverent, sarcastic, and tells it like it is in a humorous, but chilling, serious fashion that cuts to the core of the issues in a way no other marketing 'guru' does.
Dan Kennedy's advice can be moved with remarkable ease from one very different field, industry, or profession to another with amazing success. He is a leading consultant in direct marketing, copywriting, internet strategies, and profit improvement systems.
Dan Kennedy's advice can be moved with remarkable ease from one very different field, industry, or profession to another with amazing success. He is a leading consultant in direct marketing, copywriting, internet strategies, and profit improvement systems.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 40min
The Four-Season Economic Cycle (And What It Means For Your Business)
Join best-selling author and financial editor Harry Dent Jr. as he unpacks the four-season economic cycle that could reshape your business strategies. He dives into the significance of demographics and historical patterns, revealing how we're currently in a 'winter' phase of the economic cycle. Dent discusses consumer spending trends, regions poised for growth, and the strategic advantages of targeting affluent consumers. Plus, he explains the S-curve of product growth and how timing can make all the difference in capturing market share.

Jul 25, 2025 • 36min
How To Hit The Bullseye Every Time When Choosing A Market (2 of 2)
Discover the art of targeted marketing rather than casting a too-wide net. Learn how to narrowcast by identifying customers who are eager to engage with your product. Master lead generation through strategic audience targeting while avoiding common pitfalls. Explore effective marketing lists and the importance of customer segmentation for better engagement. delves into the resurgence of direct mail marketing and the critical need to test offers across different media platforms to maximize impact.

Jul 18, 2025 • 32min
How To Hit The Bullseye Every Time When Choosing A Market (1 of 2)
Choosing the right market is crucial for success! The discussion dives into the balance between targeting broadly versus focusing specifically. Discover ten key criteria for selecting a market that suits your business. Learn how understanding consumer behavior can enhance engagement and drive better results. Some entertaining examples highlight why targeted approaches often outperform broad strategies. It's all about honing in on your audience's needs!

Jul 11, 2025 • 1h 2min
Attract Greater Wealth By Rejecting These Massive “Money Myths”
Discover the intriguing contrast between superficial financial success and genuine wealth. Learn how Napoleon Hill faced financial struggles despite his teachings on wealth. The discussion challenges common money myths and emphasizes the importance of mindset for achieving real gains. Explore the moral implications of opportunism in entrepreneurship and the necessity of individual responsibility in success. Finally, grasp the entrepreneur's duty in ethical wealth creation while engaging with innovative ideas to enhance financial outcomes.

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Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 5min
A Timeless Strategy For Staying Relevant With Your Prospects
Discover how timely communication can elevate your marketing game, leveraging current events for engagement. Learn from a dentist’s clever use of celebrity memorabilia to grab attention. Explore how local incidents can educate and reassure prospects, particularly regarding school safety. Delve into strategic pricing to foster growth and navigate market dynamics effectively. Uncover innovative holiday tactics to boost client interaction, all while understanding the importance of nurturing continuous customer relationships.

Jun 27, 2025 • 50min
How To Personalize Direct Mail Campaigns For Even Greater Response
Bill Glazer, a direct marketing expert and business owner, dives into the art of personalizing direct mail campaigns to make customers feel truly addressed. He shares invaluable insights on list segmentation and how simple tweaks can significantly boost engagement. Discover the impact of variable data printing and tailored messaging, and learn strategies for re-engaging lost customers with compelling offers. With real-world examples, including a targeted birthday campaign, Glazer reveals how to turn mundane mail into magnetic communications.

Jun 20, 2025 • 51min
Why Bother Asking For Referrals?
Dive into the misconceptions about asking for referrals in business—it's not tacky; it's essential. Discover the transformative power of creating a 'referral machine' that boosts growth and strengthens client bonds. Learn how gratitude and tailored rewards can motivate customers to share your brand. Plus, get clarity on patient referrals and HIPAA misconceptions. It's all about shifting your mindset and embracing effective strategies to harness the potential of referrals for lasting success!

Jun 13, 2025 • 44min
How To Find And Interview Your Elite Sales Team
In this engaging discussion, master sales recruiter Nick Loise shares his expertise on the unique process of hiring top sales talent. He emphasizes that recruiting for sales roles demands a distinct approach compared to other positions. Loise reveals the importance of identifying key traits and skills needed for varied sales roles, and he dives into innovative interviewing techniques like the 'walk test.' He also explores how attractiveness and charisma can influence sales success and offers strategies for attracting and retaining elite sales professionals.

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Jun 6, 2025 • 36min
The Psychology of Writing Copy (2 of 2)
In this captivating discussion, Bill Glazer, a marketing expert and co-founder of Glazer-Kennedy Insider's Circle, dives deep into sales psychology. He reveals the importance of understanding not just why customers might buy but also their reasons to hesitate. Glazer shares 11 psychological shortcuts to enhance copy effectiveness and emphasizes the power of guarantees to build trust. Additionally, he highlights strategies to overcome psychological barriers and the pivotal role of emotional connection in crafting compelling copy.

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May 30, 2025 • 36min
The Psychology of Writing Copy (1 of 2)
Joining the discussion is Bill Glazer, a direct marketing and copywriting expert known for his insights into persuasive writing. He reveals key elements of effective sales copy, emphasizing the crucial balance between emotional appeal and tangible benefits. Glazer dives into how parents' emotions influence purchases, the importance of understanding your audience's needs, and the necessity of crafting genuine connections through empathy. He also hints at strategies for overcoming common pitfalls in copywriting, making this a must-listen for aspiring marketers.