The Claw

In this episode of The Claw, Eric Holtzclaw, Chief Strategist at Liger, is joined by Mike Petchenik, owner and founder of Petchenik Media Group. Together, they dive into the world of media consulting, covering everything from earned media and PR to crisis communications and media training. Whether it's dealing with viral social media posts or internal company issues making headlines, this episode equips you with the tools to handle media interactions confidently and effectively.

Eric and Mike discuss the importance of preparing key messages, handling tricky reporters, and mastering the art of bridging during interviews. Mike shares insights on how to humanize your brand, the significance of practicing public speaking, and the delicate dance of being memorable yet safe.

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To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, Eric Holtzclaw, Chief Strategist at Liger, is joined by Mike Petchenik, owner and founder of Petchenik Media Group. Together, they dive into the world of media consulting, covering everything from earned media and PR to crisis communications and media training. Whether it's dealing with viral social media posts or internal company issues making headlines, this episode equips you with the tools to handle media interactions confidently and effectively.

Eric and Mike discuss the importance of preparing key messages, handling tricky reporters, and mastering the art of bridging during interviews. Mike shares insights on how to humanize your brand, the significance of practicing public speaking, and the delicate dance of being memorable yet safe.

To connect with Mike, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-petchenik-a249b75/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode, Eric sits down with John Miller, founder of Scribewise and author of "Playing It Safe Sucks: A Manifesto for Courageous Marketing." John shares his journey from PR to founding a content marketing agency, discusses the evolving landscape of content marketing in the age of AI, and emphasizes the importance of courageous marketing strategies for building brand awareness and trust.

Listen in for insights into the significance of dark social, the misconceptions about SEO, and how businesses can leverage content to connect with their audiences effectively.

Discover how to take your marketing game to the next level with expert tips, real-world examples, and innovative strategies that challenge the status quo!

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To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode, Eric sits down with John Miller, founder of Scribewise and author of "Playing It Safe Sucks: A Manifesto for Courageous Marketing." John shares his journey from PR to founding a content marketing agency, discusses the evolving landscape of content marketing in the age of AI, and emphasizes the importance of courageous marketing strategies for building brand awareness and trust.

Listen in for insights into the significance of dark social, the misconceptions about SEO, and how businesses can leverage content to connect with their audiences effectively.

Discover how to take your marketing game to the next level with expert tips, real-world examples, and innovative strategies that challenge the status quo!

To connect with John, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnmillerscribewise/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, Eric delves into brand strategy with Kate DiLeo, founder of The Brand Trifecta. Kate shares her journey from pursuing a PhD in linguistic anthropology to becoming a successful brand architect. She discusses her innovative Brand Trifecta methodology, focusing on authentic messaging that drives customer conversion.

Join Eric and Kate as they explore the synergy between sales and marketing, the importance of a unified message, and the challenges of maintaining brand consistency. Kate offers practical advice on identifying target audiences, refining messages, and navigating revenue operations.

To connect with Kate, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katedileo/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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 In this episode of The Claw, Eric delves into brand strategy with Kate DiLeo, founder of The Brand Trifecta. Kate shares her journey from pursuing a PhD in linguistic anthropology to becoming a successful brand architect. She discusses her innovative Brand Trifecta methodology, focusing on authentic messaging that drives customer conversion.

Join Eric and Kate as they explore the synergy between sales and marketing, the importance of a unified message, and the challenges of maintaining brand consistency. Kate offers practical advice on identifying target audiences, refining messages, and navigating revenue operations.

To connect with Kate, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katedileo/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, Eric is joined by Max Traylor of MaxTraylor.com. Max delves into his journey from running a traditional marketing agency to becoming a consultant's consultant. Max shares insights on productizing consulting services, emphasizing the importance of focusing on high-ticket, low-volume engagements before scaling to broader models like group workshops or courses. He also discusses the value of specialized knowledge, imposter syndrome, and the balance between personal life and business. Whether you're an executive looking to leverage your expertise or an agency owner seeking a streamlined approach, this episode offers practical advice on maximizing impact and profitability.

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To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, Eric is joined by Max Traylor of MaxTraylor.com. Max delves into his journey from running a traditional marketing agency to becoming a consultant's consultant. Max shares insights on productizing consulting services, emphasizing the importance of focusing on high-ticket, low-volume engagements before scaling to broader models like group workshops or courses. He also discusses the value of specialized knowledge, imposter syndrome, and the balance between personal life and business. Whether you're an executive looking to leverage your expertise or an agency owner seeking a streamlined approach, this episode offers practical advice on maximizing impact and profitability.

To connect with Max, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxtraylor/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, host Eric, Chief Strategist at Liger, discusses with guest Anita Toth, also known as the Hidden Revenue Hunter, the importance of relational marketing in B2B contexts. The conversation highlights how C-suite executives and marketing leaders need to understand their customers beyond mere transactions to build lasting relationships. Anita emphasizes that customer relationships are emotional, and maintaining that emotional high is crucial to avoiding buyer's remorse and potential churn.

To connect with Anita, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitamtoth/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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In this episode of The Claw, host Eric, Chief Strategist at Liger, discusses with guest Anita Toth, also known as the Hidden Revenue Hunter, the importance of relational marketing in B2B contexts. The conversation highlights how C-suite executives and marketing leaders need to understand their customers beyond mere transactions to build lasting relationships. Anita emphasizes that customer relationships are emotional, and maintaining that emotional high is crucial to avoiding buyer's remorse and potential churn.

To connect with Anita, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitamtoth/

To connect with Eric, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eholtzclaw/

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