What’s Missing in Marketing Today?

Cashflow, pricing, and scaling — the biggest challenges for any video production company.

In this episode of What’s Missing in Marketing Today?, we dive into the real business of video production:

how to manage money, attract bigger clients, and build a team without burning out.

You’ll learn:

✅ The most important video production cashflow tips

✅ How to grow a video production company in 2025

✅ Pricing confidence — why undervaluing hurts your business

✅ When (and how) to use spec ads to win new clients

✅ Why LinkedIn is underrated for video production leads

✅ Building a team to scale your creative business

👉 My take: it’s not just about the cameras. It’s about cashflow, clients, and confidence.

💬 What’s been your biggest challenge growing a video production business? Comment below 👇

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AI is changing everything in marketing — from trust to digital identity.

In this episode of What’s Missing in Marketing Today, we dive into how AI, deepfakes, and verification tech are shaping the future of business communication and customer trust.

You’ll learn:

✅ Why AI and marketing trust in 2025 is the key challenge for brands

✅ The future of digital verification and fighting deepfakes

✅ How small businesses can adapt to AI without losing authenticity

✅ Why consistency in marketing still beats chasing quick wins

✅ Practical strategies for building trust in a digital-first world

👉 My take: the businesses that win won’t just adopt AI — they’ll build trust while doing it.

💬 How do you think AI will impact trust in marketing? Drop your thoughts below 👇

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What’s missing in marketing today? Often, it’s authentic communication and storytelling.

In this episode of What’s Missing in Marketing Today?, I sit down with Ravi Rajani to explore how leaders and entrepreneurs can communicate with influence, overcome fear, and build businesses rooted in authenticity.

You’ll learn:

✅ Why authentic communication in business builds trust

✅ The role of storytelling in marketing in 2025

✅ How intentionality and self-worth shape leadership

✅ Overcoming fear and imposter syndrome as an entrepreneur

✅ Practical tips for communicating with clarity and confidence👉

My take: marketing that works in 2025 isn’t louder — it’s more human.

💬 What do you think is missing in marketing today? Drop your thoughts below 👇

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What does it really take to achieve long-term results — in fitness and in business?

In this episode of What’s Missing in Marketing Today?, I sit down with Matt, a personal trainer and entrepreneur, to talk about high performance, overcoming challenges, and scaling a business built on consistency.

You’ll learn:

✅ Why a high performance mindset in 2025 matters more than hacks

✅ How fitness lessons apply directly to business growth

✅ The truth about word of mouth vs marketing

✅ Why client testimonials & stories are your best marketing strategy

✅ How compounding results come from consistency, not perfection

✅ Real experiences in scaling a fitness business👉 My take: the habits that build strength in the gym are the same ones that build sustainable businesses.💬

Do you think consistency is more important than strategy?

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How do you turn a love for fashion into a 6-figure ecommerce business? In this episode of What’s Missing in Marketing Today?, I sit down with Ben from Heat From The Spire to unpack his journey — from reselling Stone Island pieces to building and scaling a sustainable online brand.You’ll learn:✅ The reality of reselling Stone Island & CP Company in the UK market✅ How Ben scaled from side hustle to Shopify business success✅ The role of email & retention marketing in ecommerce growth✅ Social media strategy — why Instagram matters for clothing brands✅ The power of outsourcing, livestreams & building community✅ Lessons from the ecommerce success stories of 2025👉 My take: success in ecommerce isn’t just about hype — it’s about systems, strategy, and sticking to the process.💬 What do you think: is resale still a good entry point into fashion ecommerce? Drop your thoughts below 👇🔔 Subscribe for weekly conversations on marketing, entrepreneurship & ecommerce growth.

Welcome back to What Is Missing in Marketing Today? — the weekly podcast exploring the gaps, trends, and opportunities shaping modern marketing.In this episode, we uncover what business resilience really looks like in 2025, and how strong leadership connects directly to marketing success:✅ Resilience stories every founder can learn from✅ Lessons from rebranding and transformation✅ Why AI in business is powerful but needs strategy✅ Content strategy for founders that actually works✅ Leadership & humility — building trust in teams and clientsIf you’re a founder, entrepreneur, or marketer, this conversation will help you see not just what’s working — but what’s missing in your marketing and business strategy.👉 Subscribe for weekly insights on business growth, leadership, and marketing in 2025 and beyond.

Join us on this business strategy podcast as Michelle, Chief Strategy Officer at Eden, shares how to scale a growing company without losing its heart — from corporate career to building strong teams and embracing AI in business strategy.

Michelle spent 30 years in corporate leadership before taking the leap to join Eden as Chief Strategy Officer. In this candid conversation, we explore her journey from leading over 300 stores at WHSmith to helping scale a small business with passion, purpose, and smart strategy. We talk about:• Moving from corporate to small business leadership• Building strong teams and maintaining company culture• Scaling a business without losing its soul• Avoiding shiny object syndrome in marketing• Using AI in business strategy for growth and efficiency• Leadership, empathy, and the power of focusWhether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or aspiring leader, Michelle’s story is packed with actionable insights for sustainable growth.📩 Work with Brunton Media: [email protected]📞 Call: 07792 067081

Want to start a podcast that actually grows your business in 2025?In this episode, we talk with John, a podcast producer and freelancer, about how podcasts build deep trust with audiences, why audio-first content is the easiest way to start, and how business owners can use podcasting as part of a long-term marketing strategy.You’ll learn:Why podcasting builds trust better than any other formatHow to start a podcast with minimal equipment (and when to add video)The ROI of podcasting for freelancers & service-based businessesNetworking strategies & using LinkedIn to grow your pipelineMoney management mindset for freelancers & entrepreneursCompounding habits & consistency for long-term business growthWhether you’re a freelancer, business owner, or aspiring content creator, this episode gives you actionable steps to start and grow a podcast that actually works for your brand.👉 Subscribe to Brunton Media for weekly conversations on marketing, content creation, and business growth strategies.0:00:00 – 0:00:45 Trailer – What You’ll Learn About Podcasting for Business Owners in 20250:00:45 – 0:02:10 Why Podcasts Build Trust With Your Audience & Strengthen Your Brand0:02:10 – 0:04:30 How to Start a Podcast for Your Small Business – Step by Step0:04:30 – 0:06:00 Audio vs Video Podcasts – Which is Best for Beginners in 2025?0:06:00 – 0:08:00 Done Is Better Than Perfect – Creating Content Without Overthinking0:08:00 – 0:09:30 Balancing Authenticity & Quality – What Listeners Actually Care About0:09:30 – 0:11:00 When to Reshoot & When to Publish – Overcoming Perfectionism0:11:00 – 0:13:00 Collaboration in Podcasting – Why Partnerships Beat Competition0:13:00 – 0:15:30 Podcast Content Planning – Finding Your Posting Rhythm0:15:30 – 0:17:30 Building Consistency – How to Stick to a Podcasting Schedule0:17:30 – 0:19:00 DIY Podcasting vs Hiring a Producer – What’s Right for Your Business?0:19:00 – 0:21:00 How to Use Podcasts to Generate Leads & Grow Your Business0:21:00 – 0:23:00 Understanding the YouTube Algorithm for Business Podcasts0:23:00 – 0:25:30 Building Positive Content Habits – Managing Digital Overload0:25:30 – 0:27:00 Podcasts as Screen-Free Learning – Why Busy Entrepreneurs Love Them0:27:00 – 0:29:00 Microlearning & Bite-Sized Podcasting Tips for Entrepreneurs0:29:00 – 0:31:00 Overcoming Fear & Imposter Syndrome as a Podcaster0:31:00 – 0:33:00 Networking Through Podcasting – Building Valuable Business Relationships0:33:00 – 0:35:00 Using Your Podcast to Build a Personal Brand0:35:00 – 0:37:30 Creating Content That Resonates With Your Ideal Clients0:37:30 – 0:39:30 The Business ROI of Podcasting – Why It’s Worth the Effort0:39:30 – 0:41:30 Avoiding Burnout – Sustainable Podcasting Strategies0:41:30 – 0:43:00 Repurposing Podcast Content Across Social Media Platforms0:43:00 – 0:45:30 Lessons From Successful Podcasts – What to Apply in 20250:45:30 – 0:47:30 Balancing Podcasting With Running a Business – Time Management Tips0:47:30 – 0:49:30 How Podcasting Builds Long-Term Community & Audience Loyalty0:49:30 – 0:51:30 The Future of Podcasting – AI & Emerging Trends for Entrepreneurs0:51:30 – 0:53:00 Overcoming Challenges & Staying Motivated as a Podcaster0:53:00 – 0:55:00 Key Takeaways – Podcasting as a Growth Tool for Your Business0:55:00 – 0:58:00 Final Advice for Small Business Owners Starting a Podcast0:58:00 – 0:58:55 Wrap-Up & How to Connect With Us

How do dyslexia, neurodiversity, and life experiences shape work ethic and success in business?In this personal episode, I sit down with my mum for an honest conversation about resilience, mindset, and the lessons that shaped my entrepreneurial journey.You’ll learn:How growing up with dyslexia built resilience and creative problem-solvingWhy work ethic and self-belief matter more than raw talentHow neurodiversity can fuel creativity and entrepreneurshipWhy taking risks early in life can change everythingAdvice for parents supporting neurodivergent kids (and aspiring entrepreneurs)Whether you’re building a business, considering taking a leap, or reflecting on your own values, this conversation offers actionable lessons and inspiration.👉 Subscribe for more conversations on business growth, mindset, and personal development.

Struggling to grow your business on social media in 2025?In this episode of the Brunton Media Podcast, social media consultant Dan Bull shares practical strategies for small business owners to simplify their marketing, choose the right platform (LinkedIn vs Facebook), and achieve real results without burning out.Whether you're a service-based entrepreneur, freelancer, or small business owner, this episode is packed with actionable tips on:How to simplify your social media marketing & focus on one platformStaying consistent with content without feeling overwhelmedNetworking tips for small business owners in 2025 (even if you're introverted)Using AI tools in marketing to save time (without losing authenticity)Building confidence & finding your business communityBalancing digital wellness with growing your online presenceWatch now and learn how to market smarter, grow your audience, and build a sustainable business in 2025.👉 Subscribe to Brunton Media for weekly episodes on marketing strategies, business growth, and entrepreneur success stories.Connect with Dan Bull:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-bullFacebook: Social Media Consulting