Hosted by John Bertino, Founder of The Agency Guide, this podcast delivers actionable strategies for targeted market penetration and business growth. Each series explores a specific industry niche, featuring expert interviews and proven tactics for sectors like mortgage and real estate, nonprofit, food and beverage products, YouTube content creators, and more. John and guests share insights on branding, content, SEO, advertising, and social media, tailored to each niche. Subscribe to gain a competitive advantage and achieve measurable growth in your chosen market. 🚀
TikTok Shop success is about more than just trending audio or lucky virality — it’s about authentic storytelling combined with smart strategy across content, community, and commerce.
Whether you’re a small business owner, an aspiring content creator, or a brand exploring social commerce, the secret to winning on TikTok lies in understanding how the TikTok algorithm, TikTok Seller Center, and creator partnerships all work together —...
Don’t break the bank! Here’s what actually works when launching a content studio, podcast studio, or YouTube studio -- whatever you want to call it!
Tom Brown and John Bertino break it all down—no fluff, just real stories, honest mistakes, and the gear and strategies that helped them build profitable studios from scratch.
Tom is the founder of Chicago Podcast Studio @TheStudioBusiness.
Did you know that over 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute -- but only a tiny fraction ever break through to get millions of views?
What if you could crack the code behind YouTube’s algorithm and unlock massive growth for your channel?
In this episode, a collaboration with the NJ Content Studio show, Mike Desmarets from Evolve Ink pulls back the curtain on how he grew his tattoo-focused YouTube channel to over ...
Going viral is overrated! Want to know how to really grow and profit on YouTube and LinkedIn? Then watch the full interview between host John Bertino and guest expert Finn McKenty.
You will hear behind-the-scenes stories and facts about:
Tired of your small business videos on YouTube getting lost in the noise? Let's explore video strategies that are currently working for JC Polk, Executive Producer and Co-founder of Olas Media, and John Bertino, CEO of The Agency Guide and Host of the Niche Marketing Podcast.
John and JC aren't just discussing theory; they have hands-on experience, from learning video editing alongside marketing students, clients, and their own bra...
Learn how to grow a YouTube channel in 2025 with insights from Natalie Brunell's journey to nearly 200,000 subscribers! We share actionable strategies for mastering the YouTube algorithm, optimizing for SEO, and building a thriving community.
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If your nonprofit is looking to grow your impact, YouTube offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with a wider audience, raise funds, and inspire action. With over 2 billion monthly active users, YouTube is not just a video-sharing platform; it’s a powerful tool for nonprofit marketing, brand awareness, and storytelling.
Whether you’re running a small nonprofit or a large charity organization, YouTube can elevate your mission ...
Storytelling has always been a cornerstone of human connection, and for your nonprofit marketing strategy, it’s an essential tool to inspire, engage, and drive action. Paired with video production, storytelling becomes even more powerful, enabling organizations to connect emotionally with their audience, amplify their message, and achieve their goals.
Whether your nonprofit seeks to attract volunteers, secure funding, or raise awar...
Search engine optimization (SEO) helps your nonprofit website show up higher in search engine results like Google and Bing. But for your nonprofit organization, it's more than just about getting clicks—it's a game-changer for spreading the word about your mission and boosting website traffic, which leads to increased donor engagement, more volunteers, and helping make a bigger impact in the world.
A well-crafted nonprofit SEO strat...
Let’s dive into the world of influencer marketing for nonprofits with Ashwath Narayanan, co-founder of Social Currant! In this detailed conversation, we explore how nonprofits can leverage influencer marketing to enhance their fundraising efforts, build long-term relationships, and navigate the complexities of legal and financial considerations.
Ashwath Narayanan discusses the importance of awareness, trust, and relationships in no...
Did you know nonprofits can access up to $13,000 in FREE money to use in paid ads? Free digital advertising via Google and Microsoft ad grants is a topic that can’t be skipped in our interview series on nonprofit marketing!
Grant Hensel, the Founder and CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone, stopped by to share best practices and success stories. What did we talk about? Responsive search ads, enhancing quality scores with relevant content, ad...
In this episode of the Niche Marketing Podcast, we sit down with Alex Morse from Side Sea and Hopsie to explore the essentials of branding and websites for nonprofits. Alex brings a wealth of experience helping nonprofits grow their digital presence and increase donations through strategic branding and website optimization. From his transition out of corporate sales to building digital tools that empower organizations to tell their...
Your nonprofit needs an omnichannel marketing strategy to stand out, grow, and thrive. If you want to increase your impact, you are in the right place.
In this episode of the Niche Marketing Podcast, host John Bertino and Michael Goodrum, Director of Client Services at Community Boost in San Diego, have a detailed conversation about:
Are you looking to refine your nonprofit communications strategy and make a greater impact? In this episode of the Niche Marketing Podcast, host John Bertino and Rick Cohen, Chief Communications Officer for the National Council of Nonprofits, explore the critical elements of effective communications strategy for nonprofit organizations, including:
Aalap Shah from 1o8 Agency shares insights on Amazon marketing for food and beverage consumer products, highlighting essentials such as account setup, brand registry, and A+ content. He stresses strategic product planning and starting with DTC before expanding to Amazon, emphasizing long-term success.
Strategies for enhancing product listings, utilizing market research tools, maximizing advertising impact, understanding the Amazon ...
Josh Roush, CEO of Movetic, shares effective social media strategy for food and beverage brands, emphasizing the need to understand a brand’s ethos to connect with consumers authentically. He highlights the role of storytelling, branding, and creating a unique vibe in resonating with target audiences.
Josh explores the benefits of working with niche-specific influencers, collaborating with other brands, and utilizing visual element...
Packaging expert Jenn David Connolly explains how design affects food marketing using case studies like Cooper Street Cookies and Vevan, emphasizing the significance of cohesive branding and innovative design in driving consumer appeal and market growth.
By strategically upgrading packaging elements while maintaining brand recognition, Jenn vividly demonstrates the profound impact of color, font choice, and layout on consumer appea...
Looking to scale a food brand? Amy Zitelman, CEO and Co-founder of Soom Foods, a tahini company, stops by to share Soom's journey from a kitchen startup to a widely distributed product. We focus on innovative marketing strategies, Amazon marketing, rebranding, and navigating the competitive retail landscape.
Amy emphasizes consumer education, versatility of tahini, familial ties to tahini expertise, and strategic partnerships. We d...
Ted Passon, co-owner of All Ages Productions, shares insights on storytelling in video production, emphasizing the impact of authentic brand narratives and visuals in enhancing a brand's message. Ted highlights the value of bold aesthetic choices and collaboration with artists for compelling content and stresses the importance of thorough preparation and making courageous decisions in creating impactful video content.
The discussio...
What’s the secret to influencer marketing, PR, and getting earned media for food brands and beverage brands? In an exclusive interview with Bill Southard, we look at real examples and specific tactics to leverage micro-influencers, PR campaigns, in-person product sampling, earned media from traditional media sources, and more to grow your food or beverage product.
Want more niche marketing insights on Food and Beverage Marketing? T...
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