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In this episode, we’re getting into the real mechanics of content marketing—beyond the vanity metrics. Our guest, Marianne Hickman, pulls back the curtain on what makes content convert, including a deep dive into “tripwires” that stop the scroll and spark real conversations.
We talk about why generosity isn’t just a feel-good strategy—it’s a growth engine. From using your CRM in a way that actually builds relationships, to creating content that serves instead of sells, this episode is packed with practical ways to show up with purpose and build a reputation that lasts.
If you’re ready to stop marketing like everyone else and start showing up in a way that creates trust, traction, and real results—this one’s for you.
To access our Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro
Here are several topics we cover in this episode:
- Content marketing requires understanding what works for your audience.
- Tripwires can be rebranded as initial offers to attract clients.
- Generosity in lead generation fosters organic relationships.
- Using automation can streamline follow-ups and enhance engagement.
- Building a reputation based on generosity leads to sustainable success.
- It's essential to prioritize genuine connections over transactional relationships.
- Content creation should reflect your expertise and value to the audience.
- A CRM system is crucial for tracking and nurturing leads effectively.
- The law of reciprocity works best when approached selflessly.
- Your motives significantly influence your success in business.
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To access our Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro
For more content, subscribe to our channel - @dialogvideo
We would love to connect with you!
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinvajko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dialogmktg
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoughtleadercreator
To learn more: https://www.dialogwith.us
By Justin VajkoIn this episode, we’re getting into the real mechanics of content marketing—beyond the vanity metrics. Our guest, Marianne Hickman, pulls back the curtain on what makes content convert, including a deep dive into “tripwires” that stop the scroll and spark real conversations.
We talk about why generosity isn’t just a feel-good strategy—it’s a growth engine. From using your CRM in a way that actually builds relationships, to creating content that serves instead of sells, this episode is packed with practical ways to show up with purpose and build a reputation that lasts.
If you’re ready to stop marketing like everyone else and start showing up in a way that creates trust, traction, and real results—this one’s for you.
To access our Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro
Here are several topics we cover in this episode:
- Content marketing requires understanding what works for your audience.
- Tripwires can be rebranded as initial offers to attract clients.
- Generosity in lead generation fosters organic relationships.
- Using automation can streamline follow-ups and enhance engagement.
- Building a reputation based on generosity leads to sustainable success.
- It's essential to prioritize genuine connections over transactional relationships.
- Content creation should reflect your expertise and value to the audience.
- A CRM system is crucial for tracking and nurturing leads effectively.
- The law of reciprocity works best when approached selflessly.
- Your motives significantly influence your success in business.
--------------------------------------------------------------
To access our Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro
For more content, subscribe to our channel - @dialogvideo
We would love to connect with you!
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinvajko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dialogmktg
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoughtleadercreator
To learn more: https://www.dialogwith.us