S01E05 – Burn Social Media Down

There are times you simply need to destroy what exists in order to replace it with something better We go back to 2015 to start this episode of Talking About Marketing, in which we consider whether we should burn social…
Shake Dark Thoughts Affecting Your Productivity With This Hack From Stoicism

I’ve got a helpful hack for small business owners today that I shared recently on our Talking About Marketing Podcast, and again on Adelaide’s FIVEaa with Richard Pascoe. But it’s not what you call a traditional business hack. I was…
S01E04 – Writing Without BS

I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter In this episode of Talking About Marketing, we discuss how to be clearer and more engaging in our communication; in short, writing without…
The Kytons Bakery Story – A Small Business Profile On FIVEaa

Could you work with your spouse or partner in the same business for 20+ years? Darren and Sharon Sutton have, and they seem to thrive at it. I was on Adelaide’s FIVEaa last weekend, with Richard Pascoe, and I shared…
Should Small Business Be Resigned To The Great Resignation Or Follow Suit?

On Adelaide’s FIVEaa with Richard Pascoe on the weekend, I took my cue for my small business segment from recent coverage of “the great resignation”; the reported surge in people leaving or changing jobs in the wake of Covid 19…
S01E03 – The Planning Fallacy

The secret to planning well is to understand that planning does not come naturally; being an expert in one field does not mean we have expertise in planning In this episode of Talking About Marketing, we ask, why planning often…
S01E02 – Why answer people’s questions? (Inbound vs outbound)

The only ‘trick’ in content marketing is that the content needs to help your ideal customers In this episode of Talking About Marketing, we ask, why answer people’s questions? As you’ll hear in the discussion, there are compelling reasons for…
S01E01 – Finding Your Story To Tell

Revisiting “storytelling” for marketers In this first episode of Talking About Marketing, we cover storytelling by doing a dive into some academic literature to see if we can give you some handy starting points for refreshing your content marketing. For…
S01E00 – Welcome to Talking About Marketing

The test episode of the podcast This is a test file for our new Talking About Marketing podcast launching September 6, 2022. We hope you’ll find this helpful if you’re wanting to thrive as a business owner or as a…
Tuning The Social Side Of Radio: Notes from the South Australian Community Broadcasters Association Conference

Radio is a medium where magic happens and then it’s gone, which is why I was asked to speak at the SA Community Broadcasters Association state conference about the social side of radio; the other dimension where social media can…
