In today’s episode, we are thrilled to have Katie Smith from Wild Path Consulting. Katie is a marketing trailblazer, and she’s here to share her insights on how honesty and authenticity can set you apart in the marketing world. We dive deep into why telling the truth is not only refreshing but also essential for building trust and meaningful connections with your audience. Katie also shares some of the best marketing practices and strategies that can help you become a true trailblazer in your industry.

Key Points:

[0:00] - Meet Katie Smith  

We kick things off by introducing Katie Smith, the queen of the customer journey and a true marketing trailblazer.

[1:12] - The Power of Truth  

Katie reveals the secret to being a marketing trailblazer: telling the truth and building genuine connections.

 [2:57] - Real-World Honesty  

We dive into real-world examples of how small businesses can thrive by embracing honesty in their marketing strategies.

[4:04] - Authenticity vs. Polish  

Discover the delicate balance between showcasing polished content and maintaining raw authenticity.

[6:01] - Choosing the Right Tactics  

Katie shares her expert insights on choosing the right marketing tactics and truly understanding your audience.

[8:01] - Trends vs. Trails  

We explore the crucial difference between setting trends and blazing trails in the marketing world.

[9:21] - Connect with Katie  

Find out how you can connect with Katie for more invaluable marketing advice and strategies.

Links Mentioned:

Follow Katie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-smith-2077a9a/

Follow Katie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/followthewildpath/

Wildpath Consulting: https://www.followthewildpath.com/

Wingman: https://trustyourwingman.com

Beefy Marketing: https://www.beefymarketing.com

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