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Random marketing musings and other things I’m interested in.

What Small Businesses Can Learn from THC Provisions’ "Chill Country Sessions" Content Strategy
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What Small Businesses Can Learn from THC Provisions’ "Chill Country Sessions" Content Strategy

In the fast-paced world of marketing, THC Provisions has found a unique way to stand out with their "Chill Country Sessions." This content strategy not only entertains but also builds a strong community around shared passions. In this article, we explore how small businesses can apply the same principles to create authentic, engaging content that resonates with their audience and fosters lasting connections.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Content Creation with Kyle Sockwell: A Deep Dive
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Unlocking the Secrets of Content Creation with Kyle Sockwell: A Deep Dive

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, content creation has become more than just a creative outlet—it's a business. Navigating the complexities of creating compelling content while managing brand partnerships, sponsorships, and audience engagement requires a delicate balance. In this article, we dive into an insightful conversation with Kyle Sockwell, a leading voice in the niche of competitive swimming content. Kyle shares his journey, from viral video success to building a sustainable business model, and provides actionable advice for content creators looking to make their mark. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your strategy, these key takeaways from Kyle’s experience will guide you in balancing creativity with the realities of the content creation industry.

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Marketing Manipulation
Mike Spadier Mike Spadier

Marketing Manipulation

Companies exist to make money and their marketing departments exist to get you to give them your money. Brands use all kinds of storytelling tactics to get you to buy their products. The best brands tell authentic stories while the worst brands just flat out lie. Most brands fall somewhere in between, telling PARTS of their story that they think will get you to spend your money while conveniently leaving out other parts of their story that might be contradictory.

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