Priority Pursuit

Priority Pursuit

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Priority Pursuit episodes

  • 4 Reasons Your Marketing Isn’t Working (& How to Fix It)

    The success of your business is intricately tied to the effectiveness of your marketing. 

    In this episode, I delve into the reasons why your marketing efforts might not be yielding the desired results and, more importantly, how to rectify the situation.

    I systematically break down the four most common pitfalls that may be hindering your marketing success. Our goal is not just to address these issues but to provide actionable strategies that can turn things around for you.

    It's time to untangle the mess and create a winning strategy that continually produces results. And yes, I’m talking real results – not just a bunch of marketing jargon pieced together.

    Whether you're in need of reliable marketing guidance and leadership, or you're just looking for free resources to boost your marketing efforts, I've got your back. 

    So hit that play button and let's get your marketing on the fast track to success.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • The impact of clear, customer-focused messaging
    • The effectiveness of a solid marketing strategy
    • The importance of implementing marketing systems

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Listen to Episode 118: Four Systems Every Small Business Must Have to Increase Efficiency & Growth:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/4-systems-every-small-business-must-have-to-increase-efficiency-growth

    Read small business marketing blogs:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/small-business-marketing-blog

    Get free marketing resources for small businesses
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/free-marketing-resources-small-businesses

    Get a Free PDF Guide: The Most Effective Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/most-effective-marketing-strategy-small-businsses

    Learn more about flywheel marketing:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    22 min
  • How to Find Your Small Business's Niche with Todd Howard

    How to Find Your Small Business's Niche with Todd Howard

    The journey to business success is cluttered with one-size-fits-all advice, yet the secret sauce might just lie in a deep dive into what makes your small business stand out.

    Today's insightful discussion with Todd Howard, the visionary founder of Grow a Niche Business, peels back the layers, offering a profound understanding of niche discovery. 

    This knowledge empowers you to not only create a service or product that competes but one that unmistakably dominates.

    We explore the transformative power of customer experience when tailored to a niche, transforming consumer transactions into enthusiastic advocacy. 

    So, if you're spinning your wheels in broad market strategies and seeing less than stellar results, it's time for a pivot. 

    Tune into our latest episode with Todd, and let's get excited about the specificity that'll not only light up your business journey but also spark the joy of those you're meant to serve.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Niche specialization as a pathway to business prosperity
    • The importance of aligning business strategy with personal values and health
    • A comprehensive framework for determining a business's niche

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Learn more about Grow a Niche Business:
    https://growanichebusiness.com

    Connect with Todd Howard:
    [email protected]

    Get a Free PDF Guide: The Most Effective Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/most-effective-marketing-strategy-small-businsses

    Learn more about flywheel marketing:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses

    Save $20 on your first order from InstaCart
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/instacart-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    50 min
  • Time-Saving Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses

    The struggle to stay afloat in marketing while juggling a zillion small business tasks can feel like an uphill battle.

    But what if I told you there's a strategy that spins your efforts into continuous results with less push over time?

    We're diving deep today, sharing time-saving tips, content batching hacks, and the lowdown on how four straightforward steps can transform your marketing strategy from stagnant to stellar. We’re not just talking theory here – we're bringing you the real deal, a proven strategy that Treefrog has perfected for businesses like yours.

    So if you're ready to put your marketing on autopilot and reclaim hours in your day, grab your headphones, and let’s get this show on the road. The only thing you’ve got to lose is the marketing overwhelm.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Building a low-maintenance, high-impact marketing flywheel
    • Essential components of an effective sales funnel
    • Time-saving tips for content creation and social media strategy

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Listen to episode 104: How to Build a Lead-Generating Website:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/how-build-lead-generating-website

    Listen to episode 110: A Proven Content Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/proven-content-marketing-strategy-small-businesses

    Listen to episode 114: How to Build a Sales Funnel as a Small Business:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/how-build-sales-funnel-small-business

    Listen to episode 115: How to Use Google Ads as a Small Business:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/how-use-google-ads-small-business

    Get a Free PDF Guide: The Most Effective Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/most-effective-marketing-strategy-small-businsses

    Learn more about flywheel marketing:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses

    Save $20 on your first order from InstaCart
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/instacart-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    36 min
  • The Best Opt-in Email Strategies for Small Businesses

    The power of a well-crafted opt-in can transform a casual browser into a loyal customer. 

    Join us —Victoria Rayburn and Kelly Rice—as we dissect the art of irresistible opt-ins. 

    From PDF guides to discount magnets, we reveal the proven methods that secure sign-ups and spark sales.

    Whether you're making quizzes or writing awesome stuff, get ready for tips that will help you do email better.

    If you're committed to amplifying your small business, let’s turn that commitment into action—pump up the volume on today's episode and let's make some email magic happen!

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Leveraging content platforms for opt-in promotion
    • Tips for creating meaningful opt-ins and optimizing email communication
    • The conversion power and simplicity of PDF lead magnets

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Listen to Episode 114: How to Build a Sales Funnel as a Small Business:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/how-build-sales-funnel-small-business

    Listen to Episode 067: How to Build Your Email List Using Quizzes with Josh Haynam of Interact:”
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/build-email-list-using-quizzes

    Listen to Episode 126: Why Small Businesses Should Invest in Social Media Ads
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/why-small-businesses-should-invest-social-media-ads-angel-tobey

    Get a Free PDF Guide - The Most Effective Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/most-effective-marketing-strategy-small-businsses

    Learn more about flywheel marketing:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    35 min
  • Marketing Metrics Every Small Business Should Be Tracking

    Are you tracking and measuring the results of your small business's marketing efforts? 

    If not, you're missing out on valuable insights that can drive your business growth.

    With that in mind, let’s delve into the critical marketing metrics that every small business should integrate into their tracking routine.

    From revenue and profitability metrics to customer acquisition cost and customer lifetime value, this episode explains how each metric plays a crucial role in evaluating the success of your marketing efforts. 

    I also share insights on lead conversion rates, return on advertising spend, website analytics, email marketing metrics, and more.

    So, tune in and enrich yourself with the insights that have the potential to make a significant impact on the trajectory of your small business.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Revenue and profitability metrics
    • Customer acquisition cost and customer lifetime value
    • Growth and marketing metrics

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Track income, expenses, and stay ready for taxes:
    https://refer.quickbooks.ca/s/krice

    Transform your marketing with a fractional chief marketing officer:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/fractional-chief-marketing-officer-services

    Learn more about flywheel marketing method:
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    29 min
  • How Small Businesses Can Utilize Technology to Work Less & Live More with LaShonda Brown

    The rush of crunching numbers and ticking off to-dos can drown out the very essence of why we started our businesses.

    But what if there's a smarter way to reach your goals and reclaim your life?

    Today, we delve into a wealth of tactics with LaShonda Brown, an adept coach specializing in guiding service providers.

    LaShonda breaks down how small businesses can leverage Youtube and cutting-edge tools to streamline their workload. From self-care as a precursor to productivity, to the specifics of tech that frees up time, we're unpacking strategies to work less and live more—all while building a business that blossoms.

    You gotta hear this for yourself. So, tune in, and let's crush those small business tech woes together.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • The role of technology in streamlining business operations
    • Strategies for creating an efficient and fulfilling work-life balance
    • Making the most of YouTube for long-term business growth

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Get to know more about LaShonda Brown
    https://www.lashondabrown.com

    Explore the range of online tools available at:
    https://www.lashondabrown.com/tools

    Learn more about Treefrog services:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    43 min
  • What If Your Marketing Is What's Holding You Back?

    Do you feel like your efforts are not yielding the business growth you expect despite offering great products and exceptional customer service? 

    It's possible that your marketing strategy could be the root cause. 

    Our latest episode tackles this issue head-on, highlighting five signs that your marketing might be holding you back. 

    We all know hard work, quality products, and great service matter, but without a strong marketing plan, they might not reach their full potential.

    Join me as we dive into the realm of marketing, where we'll learn to identify the weak links in your strategy and understand how to draw in your ideal customers effectively. Your marketing should be a driving force that propels your business forward, not a stumbling block.

    Tune in and discover how to align your marketing with your business goals seamlessly.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Signs that your marketing strategy is holding you back
    • The significance of tracking marketing data
    • Implementing the Flywheel Marketing Method

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Episode 103: The Best Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/best-marketing-strategy-small-business-flywheel-marketing-method

    Explore Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/digital-marketing-agency-small-businesses/#flywheel

    Learn more about Treefrog services:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com

    Learn how to write your Marketing Guiding Statements:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/marketingguidingstatements

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    16 min
  • Why Small Businesses Should Invest in Social Media Ads with Angel Tobey

    Is your small business missing out on the immense potential of social media advertising? 

    In an age where online presence plays a pivotal role in brand visibility and customer engagement, investing in social media ads has become a critical strategy for businesses striving to expand their reach and boost sales.

    I'm excited to welcome back Angel Tobey, the content director at Treefrog Marketing, to delve into the world of social media ads.

    We discuss why small businesses should invest in social media ads, share thoughts on what kinds of ads small businesses should run, and dive into advice and steps for small businesses wanting to get started with social media ads.

    Angel really lays it all out, making this potentially intimidating topic feel approachable and totally doable. You'll leave feeling empowered to take your social media game to the next level. That's a promise!

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Why small businesses should invest in social media ads
    • What kinds of ads small businesses should run
    • Importance of tracking ad analytics and results

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Episode 098: 3 Signs It’s Time to Outsource Your Small Business’s Marketing: Marketing Consultation with Restaurant Owners Noe & David Garcia
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/3-signs-time-outsource-small-business-marketing/

    Episode 107: How to Write Website Copy for Your Small Business: How to Write Your Home, Service, & About Pages
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/how-write-website-copy-small-business-how-write-home-service-about-pages

    Episode 110: A Proven Content Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/proven-content-marketing-strategy-small-businesses

    Episode 119: A Simple Social Media Strategy for Small Businesses
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/simple-social-media-strategy-small-businesses

    Learn more about Treefrog services:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com

    Learn how to write your Marketing Guiding Statements:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/marketingguidingstatements

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    29 min
  • Six Time-Saving Hacks for Small Business Owners

    Are you a small business owner juggling numerous responsibilities, from managing finances to overseeing daily operations?

    Time is of the essence, and finding ways to streamline your tasks can significantly impact your productivity and overall success

    Today, I’m dishing out six time-saving hacks that will revolutionize the way you manage your small business.

    I discuss the Pareto principle, the power of outsourcing and delegating, the magic of systems and automations, the game-changing role of an integrator, the brilliance of the flywheel marketing method, and the importance of a "someday" list.

    As you gear up for the new year, take the time to define your business priorities and adopt these time-saving tactics. By reducing the hours spent on non-revenue generating tasks, you'll liberate yourself to concentrate on what truly matters - both personally and within your business.

    Let 2024 be the year of efficiency, growth, and unparalleled success for your entrepreneurial endeavors. Tune in now!

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • Implications of the Pareto Principle
    • Power of systems and automations
    • Core strategies for saving time and energy

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Check out the book, Sell Like Crazy by Sabri Suby
    https://amzn.to/40FzWOA

    Episode 103: The Best Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses: The Flywheel Marketing Method
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/best-marketing-strategy-small-business-flywheel-marketing-method

    Episode 118: Four Systems Every Small Business Must Have to Increase Efficiency & Growth
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/4-systems-every-small-business-must-have-to-increase-efficiency-growth

    Episode 120: How to Pursue Your Personal Priorities as a Small Business Owner
    https://treefrogmarketing.com/how-pursue-personal-priorities-small-business-owner

    Learn more about Treefrog services:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com

    Learn how to write your Marketing Guiding Statements:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/marketingguidingstatements

    Learn more about HoneyBook:
    https://www.honeybook.com

    Save $20 on your first order from InstaCart 
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/instacart-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    21 min
  • The Importance of Embracing Slow Growth as a Small Business with Mary Marantz

    A world that glorifies speed and instant success often leaves little room for the virtues of patience and measured progress. 

    Today, we're privileged to unpack the insightful wisdom of Mary Marantz, a bestselling author, as we explore the concept of embracing slow growth in business. 

    This episode goes beyond the adrenaline rush of instant gratification, encouraging us to pause and deliberately cultivate strong roots for enduring success.

    Delving into Mary's remarkable journey from a trailer in rural West Virginia to a graduate of Yale, a successful photography business owner, and a bestselling author, we uncover the pivotal role that 'slow growth' played in shaping her trajectory. 

    Mary's philosophy unravels the idea that enduring success in both business and life is intrinsically tied to the deliberate choice of patience and thoughtful pacing.

    So, if you need a little reminder that the path to growth doesn't always have to be a sprint, this episode is definitely for you. Let's slow down together and find the true value in our growth journeys.

    Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

    • The power of 'slow growth' in building successful businesses
    • The value of empathy and storytelling in entrepreneurship
    • How harnessing patience can shape your journey towards success

    Other Mentioned Links & Resources

    Get a copy of Mary Marantz's books:
    Dirt and Slow Growth

    Visit Mary Marantz's website:
    https://marymarantz.com/

    Explore a wealth of photography resources:
    https://jmthestore.com

    Take the Achiever Type Quiz:
    https://marymarantz.com/quiz

    Follow Mary Marantz on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/marymarantz

    Learn more about Treefrog services:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com

    Get access to this free mini-course - Marketing Guiding Statements:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/marketingguidingstatements

    Enjoy 35% off one year of HoneyBook:
    https://www.treefrogmarketing.com/honeybook-coupon-code

    Join the Priority Pursuit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/179106264013426

    Follow Treefrog on Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/treefroggers

    Follow or DM Victoria on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/victorialrayburn

    44 min

About Priority Pursuit

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A podcast dedicated to helping small business owners define, maintain, and pursue both their business and personal priorities so they can build lives and businesses they love.