In this episode, we uncover the often-overlooked, yet powerful, marketing tool of Google reviews. Learn how these simple, free reviews can boost your business’s local SEO, build trust, and increase conversions by over 30%. Discover strategies to efficiently obtain, manage, and utilize Google reviews through direct links, QR codes, and automation. We also discuss how to train your team to ask for reviews, the importance of responding to them, and how to repurpose reviews for broader marketing purposes. If your business isn't leveraging Google reviews, this episode is a must-listen for you!

Episode #: 56

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode Topic

00:19 The Power of Google Reviews

01:24 Impact of Reviews on Local SEO

02:47 Strategies for Obtaining Google Reviews

05:16 Automating Review Requests

09:03 Utilizing Reviews for Marketing

12:47 Conclusion and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

In this episode, we dive deep into local marketing strategies that truly make an impact for service-based businesses, nonprofits, and regional franchises. Explore why local marketing is more important than ever and discover actionable tactics, including optimizing your Google Business Profile, creating localized content, engaging in local social media, leveraging paid ads, and the crucial role of reviews. Learn about common mistakes and get recommendations for essential tools like Google Business Manager, citation reporting, and email marketing. Tune in and get ready to enhance your local marketing game effectively!

Episode #: 55

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00:00 Introduction to AI Unlocked Part Three

00:17 Recap of AI Series

00:39 AI for Marketing Strategy and Business Decisions

02:12 The Power of Strategic Prompts

03:20 Analyzing Data with AI

08:10 Leveraging AI for Campaign Planning

10:35 Safeguarding and Responsible AI Use

13:29 Conclusion and and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Madroit Podcast, where we dive into marketing with purpose. In this episode, we explore the importance of intentionality in marketing strategies. We discuss the common pitfalls of 'aimless marketing,' the necessity of aligning your strategy with clear business goals, and practical steps to build a purpose-driven marketing plan. Learn how to maintain focus, avoid shiny object syndrome, and ensure your team's efforts are harmonized to achieve meaningful results. Join us for actionable insights on crafting content calendars, aligning ads with sales cycles, the importance of KPIs, and creating educational, trust-building content. Transform your marketing efforts to be more strategic, purposeful, and effective.

Episode #: 54

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode Topic

01:42 Common Pitfalls in Marketing

04:06 Building a Purpose-Driven Strategy

05:00 Implementing and Reviewing Your Strategy

08:36 Madroit's Approach and Values

10:48 Conclusion and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

Join us on this episode of the Madroit Podcast as we delve into the nuances of algorithmic and feed-based marketing. Discover how platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook shape content exposure, and learn strategies to enhance your engagement and brand awareness. We discuss the importance of hook-driven content, native formatting, emotional content, and leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT for ideation. Avoid common pitfalls like clickbait and inappropriate cross-posting to ensure your content stands out. Tune in for actionable insights to boost your marketing game!

Episode #: 53

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode Topic

00:18 Understanding Algorithmic and Feed-Based Marketing

01:06 How Social Media Algorithms Work

02:50 Strategies for Boosting Engagement

06:49 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Feed-Based Marketing

09:36 Action Plan for Effective Feed-Based Marketing

10:34 Conclusion and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

In this episode of the Madroit Podcast, we delve into the transformative concepts of content repurposing and orchestration. Discover how to turn a single piece of content into multiple valuable assets and strategically plan their release to maximize reach and engagement. Learn practical tips on creating a content ecosystem, optimizing your marketing investments, and avoiding common pitfalls. Perfect for businesses of all sizes looking to enhance their content strategy and ROI.

Episode #: 52

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode Topic

00:17 Unlocking the Power of Content Repurposing

01:18 The Importance of Content Orchestration

03:01 Practical Steps for Content Repurposing

04:14 Planning and Scheduling Your Content

08:01 Common Mistakes to Avoid

11:09 Conclusion and and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

This episode pivots from our AI series to provide an in-depth review of marketing trends and strategies from 2025, highlighting key trends like email, owned audience growth, and short-form vertical video. We also discuss common pitfalls such as overreliance on AI and social media fatigue. As we look ahead to 2026, we recommend strategic priorities including deep personalization, multichannel content ecosystems, AI-driven strategy support, community-led growth, and simplifying tools and messaging. Tune in to optimize your marketing strategies and align them with your business goals for a successful year ahead.

Episode #: 51

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode Topic

00:16 2025 Marketing Year in Review

00:48 Key Trends of 2025

01:56 2025 Marketing Misfires

03:03 Strategic Priorities for 2026

05:14 Questions to Reflect on for 2026

06:36 Balancing Automation and Personalization

07:48 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

08:49 Conclusion and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

In this episode of the Madroit Podcast, we conclude our three-part series on AI by exploring how artificial intelligence can elevate your marketing strategy and business decisions. Learn how AI can transition from an assistant to a strategic advisor, helping you plan campaigns, analyze data, and optimize customer journeys. Discover practical tips on crafting effective prompts, leveraging AI for data insights, and setting up safeguards to ensure accurate and useful outcomes. Join us as we emphasize the critical balance of using AI to enhance, not replace, human thinking, and explore real-world applications that can save time and drive success in your marketing efforts.

Episode #: 50

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00:00 Introduction to AI Unlocked Part Three

00:17 Recap of AI Series

00:39 AI for Marketing Strategy and Business Decisions

02:12 The Power of Strategic Prompts

03:20 Analyzing Data with AI

08:10 Leveraging AI for Campaign Planning

10:35 Safeguarding and Responsible AI Use

13:29 Conclusion and and Reach Out With Questions to madroitmarketing.com/podcast

Welcome to part two of the Madroit Podcast AI series! In this episode, we explore how to integrate AI into your business processes to save time and boost efficiency. Learn about identifying bottlenecks, automating repetitive tasks, and using tools like ChatGPT and Zapier to streamline communications and content creation. We also discuss building repeatable AI workflows that can enhance customer interactions and boost your productivity. Don’t miss the insights on training AI to match your brand voice and avoiding common pitfalls! Stay tuned for our next episode on advanced AI use cases!

Episode #: 49

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00:00 Introduction to Part Two of AI Series

00:16 Recap of Part One Episode and Introduction to AI Integration

01:11 Identifying Bottlenecks for AI Integration

02:07 Practical AI Integrations for Business Processes

04:45 Building Repeatable AI Workflows

08:52 Common Pitfalls and Warnings in AI Integration

10:34 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser