In this episode of Turning Point, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Tom Schwab, founder of Interview Valet, to explore the realities of entrepreneurship and the evolving role of podcasting in business growth. Tom shares his journey of building a company rooted in resilience, adaptability, and the support of community, highlighting how real-world practice often delivers more valuable lessons than theory.
The conversation dives into how podcast interviews have become a powerful marketing tool, driving authentic customer engagement and client acquisition. Tom unpacks the strategies behind effective podcast marketing, including understanding your audience, communicating with impact, and leveraging podcasts to build authority and credibility in competitive markets. Together, Blaine and Tom discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face, the importance of persistence, and how meaningful connections can fuel long-term success.
This episode blends entrepreneurial insights with actionable marketing strategies, making it a must-listen for founders, marketers, and business leaders looking to expand their reach and accelerate growth.
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