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The Marketing Mentor Podcast

Ilise Benun
Content Marketing
Client Relationships
Networking
Carrie Simmons
Marketing Strategy
Coaching
Freelancing
Linkedin
Public Speaking
Outreach Club
Stowe Area Association
Leadership Coaching
Nonprofit Sector
Executive Coaching
Authenticity
Self-Promotion
Marketing Strategies
AI In Marketing
Travel
Storytelling

In the Marketing Mentor podcast, Ilise Benun, founder of Marketing-Mentor.com, offers short but meaty conversational interviews with creative professionals who are doing what it takes to stop feast or famine, get better clients and command the fees they deserve – and sharing what they've learned.

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Recent Guests

Liz Heflin
Freelance writer since 2006 and owner of Heflin Media Group
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Episode: 525: Pitching that Isn't Salesy with Liz Heflin
Leslie Blaize
Owner of Blaize Communications and freelance writer specializing in architecture, engineering, and construction.
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Episode: 524: How to get clients on LinkedIn with Leslie Blaize
Maegan Megginson
Founder of Deeply Rested - offering holistic, nature-based, anti-capitalist business coaching for mission-driven entrepreneurs
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Episode: 522: Your Business, Your Purpose with Maegan Megginson
Kristina Carmella Unker
Founder and creative strategist at Ma'am, a branding agency for hospitality clients
Ma'am
Episode: 520: What is strategy? With Kristina Unker of Ma'am
Jonathan Cleveland
Principal at Cleveland Design and author of Designing for the Greater Good.
Cleveland Design
Episode: 519: No retainer clients for Jonathan Cleveland
Carrie Simmons
Executive Director of Stowe Area Association and certified leadership coach
Brilliance Unleashed
Episode: 515: Where are they now? with Carrie Simmons
Ilo Orleans
Experience in directing commercials and narrative films, previously a client of Ilise.
Ilo Films
Episode: 512: Where are they now with actor/director, Ilo Orleans
Ilise Benun
Marketing coach with extensive experience helping creative professionals.
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Episode: 512: Where are they now with actor/director, Ilo Orleans
Gigi Rosenberg
Public speaking coach based in Portland, Oregon, working with C-suite executives and nonprofit leaders.
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Episode: 508: How to scuff up your content with Gigi Rosenberg

Hosts

Ilise Benun
Marketing coach with extensive experience helping creative professionals. Host of The Marketing Mentor Podcast, she provides insights on marketing strategies, self-promotion, and building effective client relationships.
Beth Granger
LinkedIn trainer, consultant, and speaker, specializing in effective social media strategies.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Excellent Host

    I love listening to these episodes and have found the topics and conversations really helpful when I’m feeling stuck.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FFerenczi
    United States2 years ago
  • Outstanding!

    Ilise is one of the best and one of my favorites! I have learned so much from her! This podcast is one of the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Val**butterfly^^
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing show!

    Ilise is such a great host! She always gives a valuable episode. There is motivation, tactical advice, and creative tips all throughout. I would definitely recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drew0604
    United States3 years ago
  • Practical, Applicable, Enjoyable!

    Ilise Benun is just full of great stuff! I recently found this podcast and have loved EVERY single one! I just listened to the episode, "10 Minutes a Day on LinkedIn" and loved the WHOLE thing. I'm a big LinkedIn user, yet learned a lot during this short show. Bravo! Can't wait for minutes to listen to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarnieJoy
    United States4 years ago
  • Great!

    Really like how this podcast gives so much insights and helpful knowledge about the marketing principles that can really help your business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    louis.erks.ls
    Philippines5 years ago

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Common feedback mentions the strong relevance of topics covered, especially in the realms of freelancing and marketing strategies.
Content is often described as practical and motivating, helping listeners tackle their marketing challenges and business growth.
The host is regarded as knowledgeable and effective in guiding conversations that resonate with creative professionals.
Listeners appreciate the actionable insights and valuable advice offered in each episode.

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506: The Future of Marketing with Angelia McFarland
Q: What should leaders be thinking of or watching for as these shifts continue to take place?
Leaders should be planners, visionaries, and risk-takers who understand upcoming technologies and prepare their teams for future opportunities.
506: The Future of Marketing with Angelia McFarland
Q: How would you answer, what is the future of marketing?
Angelia believes that the future of marketing is integrated with technology developments and that understanding these technologies will allow all businesses to gain competitive advantages.
525: Pitching that Isn't Salesy with Liz Heflin
Q: What tools do you use to track your pitches?
I use a customized Google Sheet to track my pitches and follow-up schedule.
525: Pitching that Isn't Salesy with Liz Heflin
Q: How do you think about timing in relation to pitching?
Timing is critical; following up after an initial pitch can lead to opportunities, as many responses come after several reminders.
516: On Time and Patience for 2025 with Alan Seiden
Q: What are your thoughts about 2025 for yourself and your business?
I want to focus on selecting the right projects and finding a balance in my work.

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What is The Marketing Mentor Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Engaging in conversations with creative professionals, the series emphasizes actionable insights for freelancers and entrepreneurs striving to enhance their marketing strategies and business growth. The hosts frequently discuss topics such as pitching, networking, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, which are prevalent themes that help listeners navigate their professional journeys. Unique perspectives from guests—ranging from freelance writers to executive coaches—contribute to a rich tapestry of advice, allowing the audience to gain valuable insights into effective marketing techniques and personal development within the business realm. The format is direct and practical, encouraging listeners to implement strategies discussed and ove... more

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1. Liz Heflin
2. Leslie Blaize
3. Maegan Megginson
4. Kristina Carmella Unker
5. Jonathan Cleveland
6. Carrie Simmons
7. Ilo Orleans
8. Ilise Benun

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