Top content marketer Christoph Trappe and guests share tips on connecting better with target audiences. Named a Top 5 storytelling podcast, a Top 50 podcast to listen to in 2021, and a Top 1.5 percent global podcast. Half a million downloads and counting. Listened to in 100-plus countries. Available on all major podcast channels and DBTV. Guests have included: Joe Pulizzi Michael Brenner Kristina Podnar Scott Brinker Seth Godin Barry Schwartz ... and more. Produced by Trappe Digital LLC. Spo ...
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40,000 marketing jobs are posted per month in the USA, according to LinkedIn. Of course companies want those marketers to perform, which is why we need Content Performance Cultures. Christoph Trappe will share strategies from his third book here chapter by chapter. Grab your copy here: https://authenticstorytelling.net/content-performance-culture-book/
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Livestream Deals features products and services for livestreaming, podcasting and online content creation, including audio and video gear, books, courses, events and more. See all products featured on the show at LivestreamDeals.com or RossBrand.Live.
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When growing a business there is no one secret to success, but a series of strategies that help business owners scale at will. Hi, I’m Buzz and I’ve spent over 20 years marketing for entrepreneurs just like you. On this podcast we uncover invaluable insights that successful entrepreneurs and industry experts use to profitably scale businesses. Welcome to the Buzzworthy Marketing Show.
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The husband and wife team behind Pragmatic Digital share insights on how to navigate the modern digital marketing landscape.
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From Christopher Goffard, the Los Angeles Times reporter and host behind the hit podcasts “Dirty John” and “Detective Trapp,” comes a new eight-episode true crime podcast, “The Trials of Frank Carson.” “The Trials of Frank Carson” is a story of power, politics and the law in California’s Central Valley. Frank Carson was Stanislaus County’s most controversial defense attorney, a wizard with juries and a courtroom brawler with an unapologetically caustic style. He racked up legal wins for deca ...
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StreamYard Connect highlights the different ways talented professionals use live streaming and podcasting to communicate with customers, connect to new career opportunities and attract candidates to fill job openings. Plus we cover news and technology updates…and the production techniques that power successful live broadcasts and podcast recordings. Hosted by Ross Brand and sponsored by StreamYard, a browser-based app that makes it easy to produce professional-looking livestreams and great-s ...
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BONUS: Is your marketing saying things that can't be unheard?
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Is your marketing saying things people can't unhear? Tamsen Webster's new book on how to do that is coming out now! Here's my top takeaway. Grab your copy here: https://amzn.to/3XQGQj3
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Ready to revolutionize how you manage your day? Discover the secrets of our "freedom plan," a strategy designed to maximize your productivity by compartmentalizing life into four key quadrants. We'll guide you through the crucial first step: hiring an executive assistant to offload repetitive tasks. We also explore cutting-edge advancements in AI t…
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Referrals, Relationships, and Networking Quality
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What if you could revolutionize your business networking in the age of AI? Discover how Donnie Boyvin, CEO of Success Champion Networking and founder of the Badass Business Summit, transformed his sales training and podcast production company into a dynamic B2B networking powerhouse during the pandemic. Donnie shares his remarkable journey and the …
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670: AI-Powered Storytelling: Personalizing Your Business Narrative
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Good business storytelling can help companies set themselves apart. And personalization makes things more relevant to the consumer. So, how about combining the two? How does it look to use AI to tie your business story into your prospective customer's story to create a hyper-personalized narrative? Dan Sanchez, podcast marketing and automation expe…
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Nonfiction Showcase: Authors Share Secrets
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Join us for the Nonfiction Showcase, a virtual book fair that brings together creators, professionals, and publishing industry experts. Explore books on social media marketing, self-publishing, podcasting, and more. It’s the perfect event for anyone wanting to learn and grow in online business! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y2WXtZzASWU 📚 ✍️ Mo…
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Effective Small Business Management Strategies from Industry Expert John Hoyos
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Can tiny businesses really scale without losing efficiency? Join us as we uncover practical lessons and real-world insights from John Hoyos, the founder of First Fractional, who has 30 years of experience helping businesses grow. We promise you'll walk away with a clear understanding of how to transition from a small team to a more structured setup…
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Or else they won't read your content. But how? Todd Rogers, author of "Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World" joins me on Episode 689 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss just that. Join us and grab a copy of his book here: https://amzn.to/4d47wCy Use this AI tool to improve your writing: http://writi…
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688: The narratives that connect us to our customers
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Brett Townsend, SVP at Quester and co-author of "Insights on the Brink" joins me to talk about his new book and the importance of understanding and then participating in consumer narratives. Why is this such an underused strategy? Join us to find out. And grab a copy of his book here: https://www.amazon.com/vdp/07edb980516e4ffbb641567c60141a11?prod…
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Graphic Design Evolution: Kelsey Dixon's Views on AI and Client Needs
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Ever wondered how AI is revolutionizing the field of graphic design? In this episode, we sit down with Kelsey Dixon, Senior Vice President of Growth at Design Pickle, to uncover the transformative power of artificial intelligence in creative services. From her journey of co-founding Davies Dixon to leading growth initiatives at Rossman Media, Kelse…
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Of course, all of my buying decisions are completely rational. No impulse or need for social alignment will ever get me to buy anything. Pfft. But of course, that's not how the reality of life works and marketers need to understand what the role of psychology in marketing is and how it affects what they are currently working on. Hunter Thurman, pre…
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686: Corporate behaviors that turn customers away - huh?
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Sounds silly, I know, right? Why would companies do things that turn customers away - especially when those customers are the customers they would want? David Avrin, author of "Ridiculously Easy to Do Business With : A practical guide to giving customers what they want--when and how they want it" joins me on "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to t…
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BONUS: How I got press credentials to the NFC Championship game
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In 2000, as the St. Louis Rams were the greatest show on turf with Kurt Warner I was able to experience how NFL media worked and even had creditentials to the NFC Chammpionship game. Here's what I learned and here's where my career has led.
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685: Decision-making in marketing - do you remember last year's decision?
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We all make decisions nonstop, but what are they based on other than our vague recollection of previous decisions? How can we level up decision-making in marketing? On Episode 685 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast," I'm joined by Erik Larson, of Cloverpop, author of the HBR decision-making checklist, to discuss that topic. Learn more about Clov…
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How AI is Changing Graphic Design: Insights from Brad Ball
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Can AI ever truly replace human creativity in graphic design and photography? We tackle this provocative question head-on with Brad Ball, co-founder of Ardent Creative, on the Buzzworthy Marketing Show. Brad shares his expert insights on the future of graphic design in an AI-driven world, distinguishing between the efficiency AI brings to productio…
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684: What's the current state of buyer trust in the purchasing process?
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When buyer trust is lacking, companies can lose money. Who wants to buy from a less than trustworthy company? It's a spectrum, I suppose. TrustRadius discussed the topic in its Buyer Research Report, and Allyson Havener, SVP of Marketing and Community, joins me on Episode 684 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss it. Join us and download t…
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683: When does it make sense to learn how to code?
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Should I learn how to code as a content marketer? How about taking my kids to code camps or the like? What are the different levels of coding? Updating HTML: is that coding? Felienne Hermans, Professor of Computer Science Education at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, and I unpack. that topic on Episode 683 of "The Business Storytelling Show." Conne…
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Content testing has certainly come a long way. From technology to better analytical skills on content and marketing teams, the level of content testing has moved on up and with good reason: How else would teams be able to tell if their content is even working. To discuss that topic further, I chat with Erin Del Ponte, a marketing executive who is a…
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Mastering Business Processes with Scott Levy
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Ever feel like your business is running you instead of the other way around? You're not alone. In our latest episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Scott Levy, the mastermind behind Result Maps. Uncover why so many small business CEOs get bogged down in daily crises and learn actionable strategies to shift from crisis mode to growth m…
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Some new tools can eat up more time than is helpful. Certainly, that can be the case when it comes to testing and testing and testing new AI tools and processes. But at some point, the AI-powered process will either make things more efficient or help drive more results. So how to scale AI is the question I tackle with Jeff Coyle on Episode 681 of "…
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A Marketer's Mindset as it pertains to CRM Part II
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Unlock the secrets to optimizing your business relationships and skyrocket your client engagement! Join us and Tori Barker, COO of Buzzworthy Marketing, as we share actionable insights on mastering Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in today's digital landscape. You'll learn how to build meaningful relationships, utilize data for hyper-personal…
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680: Is an AI avatar of myself a good idea?
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Certainly, some people would argue that just myself is enough (or too much). Ha. But there might be some really good reasons - including business ones - to create an AI avatar or clone. And what's the difference between an AI avatar and a clone? Helen Todd, an expert on how to collaborate with AI, joins me on Episode 680 of "The Business Storytelli…
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679: How to not let corporate life overtake your whole life
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It's easy enough to just go, go, go. There's one more piece of content that can be worked on, but we need balance to thrive and probably even survive. Clement Decrop, author of "The Idea Space: The Science of Awakening Your Non-Self," joins me on Episode 679 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss that topic. Join us and grab a copy of his b…
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Career Evolution and Tax Tips with Felecia Dixson
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Ever wondered how someone can excel in fields as diverse as music, pyrotechnics, and accounting? Join us as Felicia shares her extraordinary journey, from dazzling audiences at Disney's opening ceremonies to landing a coveted singing contract with Sony in Nashville. We'll uncover her unique story of balancing a career in accounting while orchestrat…
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678: The difference between a patent, copyright, and trademark
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Do you know the difference? And, most importantly, which one do you need? Trademark Angel CEO Anita Mar joins me on Episode 678 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to explain. Join us. File your trademark with Trademarkangel.com ---- This episode is produced by Trappe Digital LLC, hosted by Christoph Trappe, and supported by Oscar Hamilton, your po…
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Brand and marketing expert Stefan Maritz joins me on Episode 677 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss why creating a meaningful brand and then getting it out there must come first. Join us.
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A Marketer's Mindset as it pertains to SEO
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What if you could transform your business by simply mastering one fundamental skill? Join us on the latest episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show, where we uncover the secrets of SEO with the brilliant Michael Bozinski. We promise you'll learn why SEO is not just another buzzword but the essential foundation for any successful digital strategy. M…
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676: Using AI to drive e-commerce conversions
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One way to do that is by predicting consumer behavior online and then reacting in a way that creates value for the customer and revenue for the company. Aurangzeb Agha of Metrical, Inc. and I will discuss how to do that on Episode 676 of "The Business Storytelling Show."Join us. --- This episode is produced by Trappe Digital LLC, hosted by Christop…
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BONUS: Talking content performance on The Business Story of the Week Podcast
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I joined Joshua Laurie on Business Story of the Week podcast to discuss my journey from journalism to content marketing. We explored how storytelling can impact a business's bottom line and the evolution of content strategy. I shared insights on developing a "content performance culture" and offered practical advice for marketers at various experie…
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Content Marketing Mastery:Christoph Trappe's Tips for Creating Unique, Helpful Content
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Unlock the secrets of effective content marketing with our special guest, Christoph Trappe. Discover why content marketing is like a fine meal—requiring patience, precision, and consistency. Christoph debunks common myths, highlights the importance of authentic, first-person content, and discusses how AI and evolving SEO practices are reshaping the…
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675: When someone is committed to misunderstanding you
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Ugh. That's not the right kind of commitment companies are looking for, but how can change management bring it all back to actual forward progress? Sarah Gorsh and Courtney Smock, partners at Slingshot25, are experts at change management and join me on Episode 675 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss just that topic. Join us. Connect with…
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674: How to build a community around your business
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I first met Stacey Lauren when she invited me into her community. "Hey, we are talking about livestreaming podcasts. Want to stop by and chat about it?" Sure thing. Building a business community ... some call it community-led growth (Kathleen Booth). Others have called community building the last great marketing strategy (Mark Schaefer). So it's wo…
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Maximizing Website Potential: Strategies for B2B Business Owners
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Ever wondered how websites have evolved from static online brochures to dynamic conversation starters? In this special episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show, we hand over the mic to Tori Barker as she interviews our usual host, Michael Buzinski. Michael takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of websites, highlighting their transfo…
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Navigating the 50 50 Marketing Paradox: CRM Solutions for Small Business Owners
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Can understanding the 50-50 marketing paradox be the key to unlocking your business's potential? Tune in to our latest episode where we reveal how continuous testing and tracking can save your marketing efforts from stagnation. We break it down for small business owners, showing you practical strategies to manage your marketing without feeling over…
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673: What is content operations and do I need that?
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Content can drive business results when done well, correctly and efficiently. One way to do this is by setting up content ops. To discuss what is content ops and related topics, Top LinkedIn Content Marketing Voice Andi Robinson returns to "The Business Storytelling Show." On Episode 673, we discuss: What is content ops? Why is it needed? How to se…
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Performance marketer Marin Ištvanić joins me on Episode 672 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss that topic. We cover: The power of Facebook ads and how to structure the ad account for maximum efficiency The growing space of direct-to-customer e-commerce. Go-to strategies to expand sales through paid advertising. Learn more about him: htt…
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Transforming Podcasts into Profit: Atiba De Souza's $700K Strategy
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Ever wondered how you could significantly boost your revenue through podcast guesting? Tune in to our latest episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show as we bring you an enlightening conversation with Atiba D'Souza, the maestro of storytelling and SEO. Atiba walks us through his transformational journey in podcasting, starting from a simple desire t…
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671: How to build high-return ad campaigns
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John Horn, CEO at StubGroup, joins me on Episode 671 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss what steps need to be taken to set up a high-return ad campaign.Join us for this live conversation. Run your ad campaign with StubGroup now: https://stubgroup.com This episode is produced by Trappe Digital LLC, hosted by Christoph Trappe, and support…
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Steps to Improve Focus, Visibility, and Identity in Marketing with COO Tori Barker
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Ready to unlock the secrets to aligning mindsets for marketing success? Join me and Tori Barker, Buzzworthy Marketing’s COO, as we kick off Season 8 of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show. This episode promises to change the way you think about marketing strategies by focusing on the critical importance of understanding and syncing the mindsets of both m…
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670: When do I need an attorney for my small business?
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There's a time when you should get an attorney, and then there's a time when you definitely, no debate necessary, need a lawyer right this second. So, when should you think about finding your legal representation? Thomas Frank, partner at The Frank Law Firm P.C., joins me on Episode 670 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss just that. If y…
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669: The Era of Virtual Assistance: How to use a virtual assistant
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Working virtually works. I do it all the time, and without that option, I clearly wouldn't get to work with all the awesome people I work with on the daily. Elizabeth Eiss calls it the Era of Virtual Assistance and getting help from anywhere is easier than ever. That leads me to wonder: How to use a virtual assistant?Elizabeth, founder and CEO of R…
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Crafting a Winning AI Strategy for Your Marketing Efforts
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Unlock the full potential of AI in your marketing strategy with our latest episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show! We're promising you a wealth of actionable insights that will transform how you approach content creation, personalized messaging, and social media amplification. Journey with us as we illustrate these concepts through the lens of a …
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668: How to make money with my website by renovating it
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Ah, the dream - making money with your website. And it's possible. In Episode 668 of "The Business Storytelling Show," I'm joined by Matt Raad, who, together with his wife Liz, is a successful website investor who teaches people how to buy, renovate, and sell websites to replace their income and build wealth. In other words, he is an expert at answ…
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From Content to Client Loyalty: AI's Impact on B2B Marketing
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Unlock the secrets to turbocharging your marketing strategy with AI integration! Ever wondered how to craft personalized experiences that truly resonate with your audience? This episode is your gateway to mastering actionable AI strategies in areas like content creation, SEO, predictive analytics, and audience segmentation. We dive deep into how ma…
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667: How AI-powered vending machines are changing grab-n-go shopping
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Aslak de Silva, CEO of Selfly Store, joins me on Episode 667 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to share how AI is even evolving the vending machine space. Join us. This episode is supported by OscarHamilton.com, your podcast support team.
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BONUS: The Power of First-Person Writing: How to Connect with Your Audience on a Personal Level
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Should your content - corporate, too - be written in the first person and what does that even mean? Here's my answer in this quick bonus episode of "The Business Storytelling Show." Read more on the topic: https://www.christophtrappe.com/what-is-writing-in-first-person/
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Train Your Own GPT and Supercharge Business Processes with AI
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What if you could transform tedious business tasks into seamless, automated processes? On this episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show, we unveil the incredible power of GPTs—personal AI chatbots that you can train in minutes. Imagine the time saved as a fractional CFO or CMO when GPTs handle your financial analyses, marketing performance reports,…
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Deciphering Reality: Navigating AI-Driven Content with Seeker's Ethical App
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Can you trust what you see online? With deep fakes and AI-generated content on the rise, distinguishing reality from fiction has never been more crucial. Join us on this episode of the Buzzworthy Marketing Show as we chat with Pat from Seekercom about a jaw-dropping encounter with a fake Brad Pitt ad and the broader implications for trust in AI. Pa…
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666: What are the ethical considerations for generative AI use in business
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Kate Bradley Chernis, founder and CEO of Lately, an AI-driven content creation platform returns to "The Business Storytelling Show for Episode 666 to discuss what are the ethical considerations for generative AI use in business? Join us. Try Lately: lately.ai Check out the eye-level cam I used: https://amzn.to/4bZHujH Kristian Aloma's narrative eco…
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665: Writing better copy with thorough copywriting briefs
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The tones of your copy won't sing when the writers don't even understand why it needs to exist in the first place. Composing those masterpieces all starts with a copywriting brief. Copy Chief Vikki Ross joins me on Episode 665 of "The Business Storytelling Show" to discuss: Why copywriting briefs are so important What goes into them How to use them…
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The Revolutionary Impact of AI on Content Creation for Businesses
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Prepare to unlock the secret to massive content creation as we sit down with Cody Schneider, the visionary entrepreneur behind Swell AI and Draft Horse AI. Discover how his innovative platforms are helping even the smallest of businesses to produce content at lightning speed, rivaling the heavy hitters in the corporate world. We peel back the layer…
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