S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing
Welcome to the S.O.B. Marketing Podcast! Hey there, small business owners. We’re Chelsea and Vivian, your go-to marketing sisters, ready to help your S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) thrive. On our podcast, we share real talk and no-nonsense advice on what actually works in the world of marketing. From digital marketing tips and social media strategies to branding secrets, we cover it all. Our mission is to keep the conversation honest, fun, and packed with practical tips you can use right away. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, join us for expert insights, relatable stories, and a good dose of sisterly banter. Subscribe now and let’s grow your small business together with the S.O.B. Marketing Podcast!
Episodes
We are channeling our inner Nosferatu...I mean Nostradamus and making some predictions about marketing trends and changes in the coming years.
Vivian and I discuss the changing AI sentiment, return to traditional marketing, live shopping, and more. Let us know in the comments if you agree/disagree with any of our takes!
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Now that we’ve convinced you SOBs (small owned businesses) to consider audio marketing strategy - let’s talk about your options!
This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I discussing audio marketing options available to small business owners, including podcast sponsorships, AudioGo, voice search SEO, and more.
This is Part 2 of a two-part series, so be sure to check out Part 1 if you haven’t list...
Looking for a marketing strategy that’s easy to implement and could significantly boost your small business? Let’s talk audio!
This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I break down what audio marketing is and how it can help transform your small business’s marketing.
This is Part 1 of a two-part series, so be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on next week’s continuation!
Fellow small business owners! If you are looking to up your organic marketing game, then THIS is the episode for you.
This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing organic marketing, what it is and what tools we suggest you use for your organic marketing strategies.
Let us know in the comments which tool is your favorite!
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Ready to host your small business’s ribbon cutting but not sure where to start? This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) marketing podcast, Vivian and I are going over what happens at a ribbon cutting and how to prepare for hosting this type of event.
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Looking for a community of ot...
This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) marketing podcast, Vivian and I are explaining how networking can help your small business with visibility, opportunities, credibility, and more. We discuss what is considered networking, the benefits, and effective strategies for successful networking.
Relationships can be lifelines and resources, networking is how you grow and nurture your relationships.
This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) marketing podcast, Vivian and I are talking about another common marketing acronym, UVP, or unique value proposition. We discuss what exactly UVP is, how it can HELP your small business’s marketing, and how to identify your unique value proposition.
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Social media marketing can be difficult to stay on top of, especially due to the constant changes and updates across platforms.
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are sharing recent social media updates across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. These updates are as of April 2026.
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Want to tap into your small business’s lore? Wondering what lore is?
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are explaining what lore marketing is and how small businesses can use it to their advantage, connecting with customers and fostering loyalty.
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Most small business owners struggle with perfectionism—waiting for everything to be "just right" before they post, promote, or even start marketing. But what if your pursuit of perfection is actually holding your business back more than you realize?
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are uncovering how perfectionism in marketing leads to paralysis, missed opportunities, and the myth tha...
This week on the S.O.B. Marketing podcast we are discussing Google's new Search Generative Experience (SGE).
Google is changing the way we search, which means businesses are going to have to change the way they do keyword marketing, SEO, and build their website in general.
Don't worry! We have tips to help get a head start on prepping for SGE.
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𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓:
This week on the podcast we are talking about the Facebook Ads Library (also known as the Meta Ads Library). This is a FREE RESOURCE for browsing currently active social media ads. If you do NOT know about this searchable database, make sure you watch this episode and share it with other small business owners!
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𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓:
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing the critical differences between short-term and long-term marketing strategies, why they matter, and how they can help you achieve sustainable growth and customer loyalty.
Marketing HOT TAKE: Marketing strategies are versatile and can be both long-term and/or short-term, based on your goals. Disagree? Let’s talk about it in the comments!
...Today we are bringing you SOB’s two new Google AI tools that can help your small business. Notebook LM and Google Opal can help small business owners leverage AI for content creation, organization, and app development.
Marketing HOT TAKE: Google is NOT going away and is still relevant for businesses.
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Breathe new life into your marketing with these 50 marketing ideas and strategies for your small business!
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are speed running through 50 different marketing ideas, from leveraging your “free real estate” to using affiliate and loyalty programs.
Have a marketing idea you love that we didn’t mention? Share it in the comments! We don’t gatekeep around here.
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Cold calling is dead…sort of. This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing cold calling, specifically its relevance in modern marketing strategies.
We define cold calling, analyze its effectiveness, and emphasize the importance of strategic approaches to cold calling.
Marketing HOT TAKE: No one actually answers phone calls anymore. Disagree? Let us know in the comments!
Creating a SWOT analysis for your small business can be super beneficial, as it helps with strategic planning and decision-making in your marketing.
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing SWOT analysis: what it stands for, how to create one, and how often you should conduct one for your small business.
SWOT Analysis Free Download: https://www.TheSeasonedMarketer.com/SWOT
If you’re a small business owner or artist looking to get into commission/ custom work then this week’s episode of the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast is for you!
We have JessC from Southern Curiosities on the podcast to talk with us about what she has learned over the years on how to navigate the complexities of custom commissions.
Learn where to find Southern Curiosities in our Related Content section down below...
As a small business owner, it can difficult to navigate your business’s taxes, let alone your personal taxes.
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing how small businesses can prepare for tax season throughout the year, AND what they can do during tax season to make the process go by smoothly.
“Marketing” HOT TAKE: I personally like having paper copies of my taxes. Yes, this is...
This week on the S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are discussing how Google Ads are not only still relevant, but how it has recently changed thanks to AI and a change in the consumer mindset.
Even if you’re not ready to spend money on Google Ads, we want you SOBs to play around with the platform and maybe even build an ad campaign. Experimenting can help you prepare for future campaigns for your small ...
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