Episodes
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Episode Highlights   [0:53] — Trent breaks the news  Hosting the Bright Ideas Podcast for 12 years has been phenomenal for Trent. Through the podcast, he learned a lot, met many interesting people, and hopefully made a positive impact on his audience. For now, and most likely forever, the show is officially coming to an end. [01:31] — Why is Bright Ideas ending?  After recording so many podcast episodes, he doesn’t...
Published 03/15/22
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Episode Highlights   [3:15] — Yuri introduces himself and Healthpreneur  Yuri is the founder and CEO of Healthpreneur.  Healthpreneur helps health professionals and coaches gain clients and scale their virtual practices or businesses online. They help clients make more impact, reach more people, and enjoy a better quality of life. [4:22] — Webinars as powerful tools  Content marketing plays a significant part for most...
Published 02/04/22
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Episode Highlights   [2:53] — A brief background on Dan and Sales Schema Dan is the CEO and founder of Sales Schema. Sales Schema is a fractional new business team for agencies, marketing services companies, as well as other B2B service companies for lead generation. Their company has a forthcoming data product. The biggest challenge their sales team encounters is gaining the trust of their clients for referral...
Published 01/25/22
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Episode Highlights   [2:24] — Norm introduces himself  Also known as "the Beard Guy," Norm started in 2013 and went to an Amazon Amazing Selling Machine conference. Those who got into Amazon got money easily using simple steps. If he didn’t have resilience, he never would’ve made it. Amazon has changed greatly over the years, so he expanded on what he learned into other markets. Currently, Norm is not just a seller...
Published 01/04/22
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Episode Highlights   [0:36] — Creating a Podcast Part of the challenges in podcasting is having insufficient downloads, leads, and social engagement. Podcasters sometimes have difficulty in publishing content consistently. However, you will be perceived as an authoritative figure within your niche when you overcome these challenges. Creating valuable relationships could open up more lucrative opportunities.   [1:19]...
Published 12/28/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Trent shares his exact process for how to hire a virtual assistant. He discusses what a virtual assistant is, the type of tasks they do, and where to find a virtual assistant. Trent then uncovers hiring secrets he has developed over the last decade of working with VAs. Finally, he highlights the importance of having standard operating procedures in making this process easier.
Published 12/14/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Joe shares what you need to know about what an NFT is: its definition, value, and how it benefits creators and fans alike. He also gives some pointers and advice on creating FTs and NFTs — you can even begin minting NFTs yourself! He also includes great resources for brushing up on NFT technology. Lastly, he discusses the downsides of NFTs and how you can avoid these unique digital assets to benefit your audience.
Published 11/30/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Brad shares the basics of influencer marketing and how to make sure your campaigns are successful. He talks about finding the right fit for an influencer campaign by ensuring that you are what they need - not vice versa. He also discusses the common pitfalls of dealing with influencers, as well as how the OutLoud Group operates and has evolved over time.
Published 11/16/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Andrew shares how he bootstrapped his Amazon accelerator agency to become a global team of 25. He divulges his tips and secrets for newbies who desire to build a full-service business. For him, building trust has been the greatest contributor to his marketing success. He also discusses the strategies and factors keeping his agency thriving amidst the ever-changing Amazon accelerator environment.
Published 11/02/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ On the show with me today is Eric Wu; a liberal arts graduate who became the founder of Gainful, a venture backed personalized nutrition brand. Eric's story is super interesting and if you have even wondered how to create a CPG brand from your basement, you are going to love today's interview. Please join me in welcoming Eric to the show. 
Published 10/19/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Today on the show I'm talking with Ben Leonard from across the pond in the UK. Ben is a very clever eCommerce entrepreneur who founded a fitness brand called Beast Gear back in 2016. Originally trained as a scientist, due to a serious health issue, Ben found himself unable to work or workout, so he decided to see if he could start a brand, learn some new things, keep himself busy, and ideally make a few bucks on the side. 
Published 10/05/21
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Published 09/21/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In my interview with Joe, we talk about how he quickly grew to 52 employees before the wheels fell off and his life became a never ending treadmill of work and high levels of stress. It was at this point that Joe discovered a new strategy and a tool that helped him to cut his payroll in half, triple his profits and regain balance in his life. 
Published 09/07/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Founder and CEO of Marketing Insiders Group Michael Brenner joins us in this exciting episode. He draws from his extensive marketing experience to share insights on compelling marketing that will engage your audience. Find out why you need to invest in organic traffic and learn effective content marketing and SEO tips. Finally, Michael discusses concrete steps to finding your target audience and addressing their pain points.
Published 08/24/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, founder and CEO of Orca Pacific John Ghiorso shares his insights on Amazon trends. These movements could potentially change and possibly define the future of eCommerce. John also dives deep into retail media and how it can benefit businesses. Lastly, we learn the edges and pitfalls that eCommerce brands may encounter.
Published 08/10/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Mark shares some key takeaways from his latest book, Cumulative Advantage. Specifically, we learn the five-step process to bring about this advantage. We also gain some practical applications of this process. Mark talks about what the third consumer rebellion is and why marketers should care. These lessons are so valuable that you can readily use them, regardless of what agency you run.
Published 08/03/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo// In today’s episode, we hear from the co-founder and president of LIFEAID Beverage Co, Aaron Hinde. Aaron chose not to be a victim of circumstances. He did not let his situation get him down but instead found the tools he needed to succeed. Aaron shares his tips on standing out from the crowd and discarding toxic mindsets. Finally, he shares some lessons about competence and how to ensure that your business’ caliber does not dull over time.
Published 07/27/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Kelsey shares how he decided to take the risk, switching careers to turn his side hustle into a full-time one. He explains how he hired people to do his work by creating a system to streamline their workflow. His expertise and thoughts may inspire startup founders to come up with their own bright ideas.
Published 07/20/21
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Published 07/13/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Francis Nayan shares vital strategies for improving your business’s email engagement. The first step is to care for the content you release to your audience. Initiate interactions with your customers and engage them — humanize your company. You need them to see you as more than a bot for promotions or spam.
Published 07/06/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ Joining us in today's episode is AirborneApp CEO Lee Gladish. Their product is an excellent sales engagement platform created to help agencies. Lee shares with us his playbook for successful B2B demand generation. He explains how having a keen insight into their market’s concerns helped them launch a product like no other. We also talk about the importance of pairing proper sequencing with automating.
Published 06/29/21
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Published 06/22/21
Flowster Live Demo https://flowster.app/live-demo/ In this episode, Stefan Lubinski joins Trent as a co-host to talk about B2B lead generation. They explore how to identify and target the right customers for your company. You’ll learn various tips to avoid common mistakes in marketing, the best ways to talk to new potential clients, and how to increase your response rate.
Published 06/15/21
In this episode, Benji Hyam shares what it takes to be a successful business blogger. According to him, the key is identifying and addressing your target audience’s problems. He also talks about writing blog posts for SaaS businesses versus service businesses, and we share actionable tips to produce meaningful and measurable returns on investment for your company.  Tune in to this episode to learn how you can maximize blogging for business, the Benji Hyam way.
Published 06/08/21