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Pro marketing secrets – eavesdrop on a conversation with two marketing pros

Have you ever wanted to know what the pros talk about? Now you can. Listen in as Kelly and Jamie Dubose of Zenplicity talk about marketing, the middle of the funnel, Facebook Messenger Chat Bots, and more!

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[01:00] Jamie’s Bio
[01:37] Kelly’s Bio
[03:10] The “glamour” myth of online marketing
[04:50] How this myth affects business owner
[10:20] The magic is in the middle of the funnel
[16:46] The future with Messenger Chat Bots
[25:16] Figuring out what tech to use/seeing the big picture
[37:00] Opportunity outside the internet/the burst of the online marketing bubble

Where to find Jamie:
Website ➜ http://zenplicitynow.com
Facebook ➜ https://www.facebook.com/Zenplicity
Instagram ➜ https://www.instagram.com/jamiedubose

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Video Transcript

The biggest key to success with your marketing is consistency. Whatever it is that you choose to do, choose one thing and stick with it.

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There aren’t a whole lot of options for webinars

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What that means is a clunky system that screams you didn’t pay for it,

If there’s one thing I’ve learned about marketing your business online, it’s that it’s important to have a consistent look and message online, no matter where people find you.

I wish I had a penny for every time a busy entrepreneur like yourself comes to me because they have bits and pieces of a whole scattered around online. I even feel that way about my own stuff most of the time!

I want to share a secret: The solution to cleaning your business up online isn’t always as difficult as it may seem.

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