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Today, Den chats with a smart as a whip Marketing expert named Alana Joynes.

Alana is a marketing consultant with a background in marketing and also finance.

She is passionate about assisting small to medium businesses with increasing their digital exposure by implementing the right marketing foundations and strategy. 

Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:

 

• The curious reason why marketing only when you need to, attracts poor quality leads. - 4:00
  
  
  
  • Alana reveals her "5 Pillars of Marketing" strategy for always having a steady stream of new business. - 6:40 
    
    
• Why Alana pretty much ignores demographics when promoting a service business, and... what she focuses on instead. - 7:10
  
  
  
  • Den recalls his days of being a "marketing moron" and admits how ridiculously incomplete and lame his marketing knowledge and strategy used to be. - 8:20
     
    
    
• A common marketing “blunder” many small business owners make that leaves them about as frustrated as an Amish electrician. - 10:00
   
  
  
•  A vital question you must know the answer to before you even attempt to market your business online. Most biz owners go off half-cocked and wonder why their marketing is always a day late and a dollar short. - 10:20
  
  
  
• The case for outsourcing your marketing campaigns. - 11:00
   
  
  
• Why many video production business owners hate iPhones. - 11:39
  
  
  
• The brain-crushingly “stupid” mindset many video production business owners have that makes them cut corners with their marketing, and... appear like hypocrites. Full story at 11:40
  
  
  
  • Den calls video production business owners out on their B.S. -12:00
    
    
    
• Why small-minded individuals hate marketing. - 13:27
  
  
  
  • A cautionary tale about the utter foolishness of a business owner who hired a Marketing Agency. Hear this head-shaking story at 14:00
    
    
    
  • Alana gives a “2-minute crash course” on how to approach a potential VIP client or business partner on social media without looking like a desperado or a pushy marketer. - 17:00
    
    
    
  • Why your website showreel could be hurting you more than helping you. - 18:00
     
    
    
• Eye-opening insights into what it's like working with videographers from a Marketing Agency insider. – 18:30
   

About Alana Joynes:

When assisting clients to increase their exposure, Alana's goal is to ensure that they are acting in a way that is authentic and the emphasis is always on building (& maintaining) a sustainable brand.

As well as working one on one with clients and mentoring them, Alana also runs events.

Some of the most recent topics she has trained people on include

- Social media strategy for small business

- How to properly optimise and utilise LinkedIn

- managing multiple social media accounts

- social media etiquette

- writing appropriate content

Outside of assisting clients, Alana enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, researching/investing in property and adventures.

Connect with Alana at:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanajoynes/

http://www.xpozur.

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