Are you tired of marketing providers who promise the moon but deliver cookie cutter strategies that don’t fit your business?

Ben Albert, owner of Balbert Marketing LLC and host of the internationally recognized podcast Real Business Connections, understands the pitfalls many business owners face after bad marketing experiences.

In this episode, Kristi and Ben discuss the importance of tailored marketing approaches, the common mistakes of relying on templated social media content, and why genuine engagement and relationship building always trump automation.

You’ll discover:

• Why charisma alone doesn’t guarantee marketing success
• How templated outreach and stock images hurt engagement and brand authenticity
• The value of hands-on, collaborative marketing that truly understands your business
• Why asking the right questions and providing client-specific solutions matter
• How to spot marketing providers worth partnering with, including requesting demos and client references
• The power of community, generosity, and consistent value delivery in building trust

If you want to stop wasting money on generic marketing and start building real connections that grow your business, this episode gives you the blueprint.

Connect with Ben Albert:

• Podcast: Real Business Connections
• Community: We All Grow Together

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Learn more about Kristi and get in touch with her to learn how to Unf*dge YOUR marketing: kristimitchell.com