Make Marketing Make Sense

Make Marketing Make Sense

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Make Marketing Make Sense episodes

  • Marketing Strategies in the Hotel Industry with Raquel Paiz

    In this episode of "Make Marketing Make Sense," we talk with Raquel Paiz, the marketing manager at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans. We dive deep into the unique marketing strategies employed by the hotel industry and discuss how to make marketing efforts more effective. Raquel shares insights on targeting group business, navigating seasonal fluctuations, and the importance of focusing on what works best for your brand. Tune in for a fascinating conversation on marketing in the hospitality sector and discover valuable lessons for your own marketing endeavors.

    Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

    Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

    24 min
  • Marketing a nonprofit like a BUSINESS with Larry Irvin

    Looking to revolutionize the world of non-profit organizations? Join us for an insightful conversation with Larry Irvin, the CEO of "Brothers Empowered to Teach." In this episode, Larry discusses how non-profits can amplify their impact through strategic marketing and dynamic leadership.

    Larry breaks down the barriers of traditional non-profit leadership, advocating for a more visible and vibrant approach. Drawing from his own experiences, he shares how investing in branding, aesthetics, and marketing can propel your organization to new heights. He challenges the norms and encourages non-profits to rethink their strategies to maximize their reach and effectiveness.

    Connect with Larry Irvin and "Brothers Empowered to Teach" on their social media platforms:

    • Instagram and Twitter: @realbruhsteach

    • Facebook: @BrothersEmpoweredtoTeach

    • Website: www.be2t.org

    • Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

      14 min
    • Building Brand Equity With Scott Sternberg

      In this episode, Scott Sternberg shares how he built up his law firm’s brand equity during the pandemic by creating educational content. When the world shut down in the spring of 2020, Scott and his team sprang into action to deliver needed content, such as how to get a PPP Loan. This content built the law firm up as an authority figure, giving them more brand awareness in the process. 

      About Scott Sternberg 

      Scott is Managing Partner of Sternberg, Naccari & White, where he leads the firm’s operations and relishes a role as counselor to numerous individuals, media outlets, and businesses. Scott’s litigation practice has taken him to courtrooms and conference rooms nationwide. He has represented businesses large and small and has a particular interest in real-estate-related litigation.

      – Website https://www.snw.law/

      – LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottlsternberg/

      – Instagram https://www.instagram.com/snwlawfirm/

      Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

      22 min
    • Optimizing marketing to increase company value with Ciara Green

      In this episode, Ciara Green shares how she helps businesses clear up their branding and marketing as if they are going to sell the company. 

      About Ciara Green 

      Ciara is the owner of “Signed Ciara,” a marketing agency that specializes in constructing and supporting woman-owned businesses and individuals in all phases of growth from start-up to established. With vast experience in crafting brands, her team is able to balance the fields of beauty, health, fashion, and art, as well as architecture and design, in a competitive marketplace.

      – Website https://www.signedciara.com/

      – LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothyciaragreen/

      – Instagram https://www.instagram.com/signedciara/


      Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

      21 min
    • How to continuously grow a nonprofit with Sonny Lee

      In this episode, Sonny Lee shares how he continues to grow his organization to support fatherless boys in the city of New Orleans.

      About Sonny Lee 

      As Founder and CEO of Son of a Saint, Sonny has dedicated his life to transforming the lives of fatherless boys. Since the organization's inception in early 2011, Sonny has grown Son of a Saint to now serve 200 mentees with an operating budget of more than $3 million. 

      – Website https://sonofasaint.org/

      – LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/bivian/

      – Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bivianlee/


      Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New

      Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5

      years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

      18 min
    • Galvanizing Community Support For Non-Profits with Jessica Dandridge

      Engaging with the community on complex subjects such as environmental justice or climate change can be a challenging task. In this episode, Jessica Dandridge shares ways she makes her organization's cause relatable so that the community is educated enough to take action. 

      About Jessica Dandridge:

      Jessica is the executive director of The Water Collaborative in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Water Collaborative seeks to build a diverse network for all impacted by flood risk by focusing on equitable practices to live and thrive with water sustainably.

      – Website https://www.nolawater.org/

      – LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-dandridge-ma-1ba73071/

      – Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nolawater/

      Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/

      18 min
    • Using trends on social media with Tiffany Langlinais

      Keeping up with all the trends on social media can be a lot. In this episode, Tiffany Langlinais breaks down how she proactively forecasts and uses trends for her clients on social media.

      About Tiffany Langlinais 

      Tiffany is the owner of Freret Napoleon a marketing agency in New Orleans LA.

      – Website https://www.freretnapoleon.com/

      – LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-langlinais/

      – Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tiffanylanglinais/

      Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New

      Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5

      years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth,

      Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught

      him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn

      as the world evolves.

      Follow Comfy Stone

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/

      Website: https://www.comfystone.com/


      19 min

    About Make Marketing Make Sense

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    Welcome to Make Marketing Make Sense. A podcast that invites business-minded people to embark on a journey to understanding the realm of marketing. Through conversations with fellow entrepreneurs,…