Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)

Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)

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Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them) episodes

  • The Power of Digital Metrics and Web Design

    In today’s episode, Stacy sits down with Spencer Brooks, who is the Founder and Principal of Brooks Digital, a digital firm that helps health nonprofits improve their online presence. The two discuss the importance of finding your niche, building a great website, and discovering the digital metrics that actually matter. Spencer also shares his “agile” project management philosophy, and why be believes that copying your competitor can stifle your creativity. Check here for some notes

    Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

    Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

    • EP 203: How to Make Your Website Grow with Drew Barton | Southern Web
    • EP 126: Web Optimization And How To Fix It With Chris Dayley | Disruptive Advertising
    • EP 238: All Things E-Commerce and Digital Marketing with Mike Mayer | Main Event Digital
    • You can check out our playlist here

      Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

      The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

      • Top Interior Designers’ Brand Partnerships
      • Web-Based TV is the New Black
      • Five Instagram Hacks For B2B Brands That Grow Your CTR Up To 30% In 2 Weeks
      • 36 min
      • Creating An Engaging Video Campaign

        In this episode, Stacy sits down with Guy Bauer, who is the Founder and Creative Director of Umault, a video marketing agency that helps B2B businesses create content. Guy shares the steps one needs to go through in strategizing an ad, and he talks about the importance of making a decision based on effectiveness, and not time. In addition, he discusses what clients need to do in order to make the production process a bit easier. The two also discuss how to steer away from the “corporate video” and create an engaging video campaign. Check here for some notes

        Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

        Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

        • EP 267: Better Your Brand By Building Your Visuals: The Importance of Great Graphics With Katie Dooley | Paper Lime Creative
        • EP 195: Reporting the Trends in the World of Streaming Video with Ashley Rodriguez | Business Insider
        • EP 22: Marketing To The Beat Of Music Video Product Placement
        • You can check out our playlist here

          Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

          The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

          • Case Study: Product Placement In 5 Music Videos [Infographic]
          • Brands & Video Games: A Case Study of Fortnite
          • How to Leverage Music Videos for Branded Content Partnerships
          • 42 min
          • Turning Your Website And Socials Into Effective Tools

            In this episode, Stacy sits down with Wayne Mullins, who is the Founder and CEO of Ugly Mug Marketing.  Wayne shares his philosophy of "results based marketing" and why he thinks businesses should stay wary of vanity impressions, and other certain metrics. The two also discuss why businesses need to put work into their websites and socials in order to utilize these platforms as effective tools. Check here for some notes

            Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

            Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

            • EP 203: How to Make Your Website Grow with Drew Barton | Southern Web
            • EP 267: Better Your Brand By Building Your Visuals: The Importance of Great Graphics With Katie Dooley | Paper Lime Creative
            • EP 265: Making The Most Of Marketing Automation: How To Leverage Salesforce and HubSpot With Lauren Kennedy | Coastal Consulting
            • You can check out our playlist here

              Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

              The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

              • The CIA: A Case Study In Rebranding
              • Tech You Need To Better Market Your Brand
              • 6 Tips For Businesses To Reach Generation Z
              • 32 min
              • Better Your Brand By Building Your Visuals: The Importance of Great Graphics

                In this episode, Stacy sits down with Katie Dooley, who is the Founder and Brand Strategist at Paper Lime Creative, a Canadian design agency that helps businesses amplify their branding. Katie shares why it's important for businesses to invest in great graphics and identify their ideal customer. The two also discuss color theory and why businesses should be consistent in their branding, such as sticking to one font, or a fixed set of colors. Check here for some notes

                Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                • EP 266: Finding Your Brand Archetype: Tips To Becoming A Better Entrepreneur With Ann Bennett | Ann Bennett Marketing
                • EP 223: Creating a Content Strategy for Your Brand with Kristin Bryan | The Chef Sisters
                • EP 110: Branded Content And Product Placement Strategy With Vatche Arabian | FLIR Systems
                • You can check out our playlist here

                  Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                  The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                  • Graphics Cheat Sheet For Brand Marketers
                  • Celebrity Influencers Don't Write Their Own Social Media Posts
                  • 25 Brands That Gave Back This Pride Month
                  • 31 min
                  • Finding Your Brand Archetype: Tips To Becoming A Better Entrepreneur

                    In this episode, Stacy sits down with Ann Bennett, who is the CEO and Founder of Ann Bennett Marketing. Ann shares why it's important for entrepreneurs to avoid overextending themselves and to discover their brand archetype. Whether you're a geek, nurturer, disruptor, or innovator, Ann believes that its best for entrepreneurs to always remain authentic. The two also discuss the importance of discovering your values, and making sure that you hire individuals who hold these same beliefs. Check here for some notes

                    Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                    Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                    • EP 265: Making The Most Of Marketing Automation: How To Leverage Salesforce and HubSpot With Lauren Kennedy | Coastal Consulting
                    • EP 260: Survey Reveals Surprising Results on Entertainment Marketing
                    • EP 258: The Best Way To Leverage Opportunities For Brand Marketing Partnerships
                    • You can check out our playlist here

                      Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                      The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                      • How Entertainment Marketing Is Different Than Advertising... or PR
                      • 5 Successful Non Traditional Marketing Tactics: Barstool Sports Case Study
                      • Digital Marketing Tactics That Strengthen Your Brand In 2021
                      • 37 min
                      • Making The Most Of Marketing Automation: How To Leverage Salesforce and HubSpot

                        In this episode, Stacy sits down with Lauren Kennedy, who is the Chief Marketing Nerd of Coastal Consulting—a firm that helps organizations create an automated and personalized customer experience by helping them leverage HubSpot and Salesforce. The two discuss the importance of creating a persona, and the do’s and don’ts of HubSpot sequences. Lauren also talks about the approach businesses should take when trying to integrate HubSpot with Salesforce, while making the most of each system. They also touch on the benefits of using HubSpot for inbound marketing. Check here for some notes

                        Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                        Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                        • EP 262: Building Brand Partnerships With Professional Athletes: The Do's, Don'ts, Rewards, And Risks With Brittany Gilman
                        • EP 119: Using Influencer Marketing To Create Brand Partnerships With Keith Stoeckeler | MKTG
                        • EP 65: The Truth About Independent Films and Brand Partnerships
                        • You can check out our playlist here

                          Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                          The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                          • Top Brand Partnerships With Upcoming 2021 Films
                          • Top Brand Partnerships With Avengers: Endgame
                          • A Timeline Of Marvel's Top Brand Partnerships
                          • 37 min
                          • The Secrets To Successful Brand Partnerships

                            In this episode, Stacy sits down with Rachel Wagner, who is the Director of Brand Partnerships at Hollywood Branded.   Rachel talks about her experience in branded entertainment and the production side of partnerships. She also provides some examples of memorable moments she’s made possible in her career, including putting J.Lo in a Fiat at the AMA’s. The two also discuss the ways in which brands will make mistakes in trade partnerships. Check here for some notes

                            Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                            Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                            • EP 262: Building Brand Partnerships With Professional Athletes: The Do's, Don'ts, Rewards, And Risks With Brittany Gilman
                            • EP 119: Using Influencer Marketing To Create Brand Partnerships With Keith Stoeckeler | MKTG
                            • EP 65: The Truth About Independent Films and Brand Partnerships
                            • You can check out our playlist here

                              Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                              The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                              • Top Brand Partnerships With Upcoming 2021 Films
                              • Top Brand Partnerships With Avengers: Endgame
                              • A Timeline Of Marvel's Top Brand Partnerships
                              • 35 min
                              • Why Company Swag Should Be Purposeful And Practical

                                In this episode, Stacy sits down with Seth Fry, who is the President of Big Frey Promotional Products, where he helps organizations gain exposure and build comradery through providing them with branded merchandise, apparel, and gifts. From mouse pads to tumblers to fidget spinners and face masks, the two discuss which types of promotional products are the best additions to your company's "swag kits." They also highlight the importance of making your merch both functional and tasteful, and they consider the ways in which you can save money when diving into this type of branding. Check here for some notes

                                Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                                Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                                • EP 219: How Your Mindset Drives Success with Kim Ades | Frame of Mind Coaching
                                • EP 218: Quieting Your Mind with Matthew Ferry | Matthew Ferry International
                                • EP 212: Creating Partnerships for Massive Success On Screen with David Norton | Ladder Up
                                • You can check out our playlist here

                                  Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                                  The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                                  • The Top 10 Highest Endorsed Athletes And Their Brands
                                  • The Celebrity Athlete As An Endorser: High Reward Low Risk
                                  • Olympic Athletes Endorsement For Anti Milk PSA
                                  • 37 min
                                  • Building Brand Partnerships With Professional Athletes: The Do's, Don'ts, Rewards, And Risks

                                    In this episode, Stacy sits down with Brittany Gilman, who is the CEO of BG Sports Enterprises, where Brittany builds brand partnerships campaigns for professional athletes. The two discuss how to create the perfect partnership with an athlete, as well as the risks that brands should consider when working with these types of figures. Brittany also provides some insights that brands should keep in mind when working with a limited budget while trying to pursue these types of partnership campaigns. Check here for some notes

                                    Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                                    Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                                    • EP 219: How Your Mindset Drives Success with Kim Ades | Frame of Mind Coaching
                                    • EP 218: Quieting Your Mind with Matthew Ferry | Matthew Ferry International
                                    • EP 212: Creating Partnerships for Massive Success On Screen with David Norton | Ladder Up
                                    • You can check out our playlist here

                                      Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                                      The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                                      • The Top 10 Highest Endorsed Athletes And Their Brands
                                      • The Celebrity Athlete As An Endorser: High Reward Low Risk
                                      • Olympic Athletes Endorsement For Anti Milk PSA

                                      • 36 min
                                      • Financial Planning 101: Investing In You, Your Plan, and Crytpo

                                        In this episode, Stacy sits down with Phillip Ramsey and Bryan Dewhurst, who are the co-founders of Uncommon Wealth Partners. They are financial planners that think differently about money and provide clients with information beyond retirement planning by helping them define goals, implement plans, and create wealth. The three discuss how you can better invest in yourself, your business, and maybe, even crypto. Check here for some notes

                                        Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes

                                        Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:

                                        • EP290: Personal Branding 101 With Leonard Kim | Influence Tree
                                        • EP270: The Power of Digital Metrics and Web Design with Spencer Brooks | Brooks Digital
                                        • EP 261: Financial Planning 101: Investing In You, Your Plan, And Crypto With Phillip Ramsey And Bryan Dewhurst | Uncommon Wealth Partners
                                        • You can check out our playlist here

                                          Hollywood Branded  Content Marketing Case Studies

                                          The following content marketing case studies below provide even more insights.

                                          • How We Create Team Motivation For Employees And Interns
                                          • 6 Ways Hospitality Venues Can Reduce Marketing Expenses
                                          • Developing Marketing Personas And Mistakes To Avoid
                                          • 46 min

                                          About Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)

                                          From the publisher's feed

                                          Join Stacy Jones, the CEO and founder of Hollywood Branded, a Los Angeles branded pop culture partnerships agency specializing in product placement, celebrities and influencer marketing. Learn from her 25 years of experience as she shares advice and insights, and interviews experts on a wide range of how-to-do business and marketing topics.