Monster Mice with Mandy Marksteiner

Jenny Thompson is the Founder and CEO of SafetyPIN Technologies, a tech startup that lets you pre-screen people that you might hire online (like dog walkers, baby sitters, and housecleaners) so that you can establish mutual trust. Before starting SafetyPIN, she had a successful career with Agora and was the President of New Market Health. She has hired and worked with countless copywriters. And in this interview she gives copywriters valuable advice on how to work with clients, get your foot in the door, establish trust, negotiate effectively and maintain positive relationships throughout your career.

James Newcomb is a trumpeter and specialist in entrepreneurship for musicians. He founded Trumpet Dynamics in January, 2016 as a podcast where he interviewed trumpeters of all ability levels and experiences and from all over the world. It has since evolved into a resource for trumpeters to learn and master the tools, techniques and most important, the mindset required for musicians to prosper in the modern world. Check it out at www.trumpetdynamics.com.

Brit McGinnis is a multitalented copywriter, content creator and social media expert. During this interview she gives some excellent advice on how to write web content (and sound like a real person), how to manage a thriving Facebook community, and how to stand out from the crowd with personal branding. You can find her on the web at https://www.blackbowcommunications.com/.  

John Forde is a copywriter who has made millions for his clients in the financial, health and travel industries and trains copywriters for companies like Agora. He is the co-author (with Michael Masterson) of Great Leads; The Six Easiest Ways to Start any Sales Message. I this interview John reveals some of his writing and research best practices and shares one of the most important secrets to writing sales copy that works. Check out his newsletter, The Copywriter's Roundtable at http://copywritersroundtable.com/.   

Pamm Meyers is a branding and marketing specialist who specializes in social media. During this interview she explains what she does as a social media marketer, gives advice on how new businesses can get up and running on social media platforms quickly, how to choose the most relevant platform for your business, and tells us all about some tools that can help you stand out online.   Her website is https://www.pammmeyerssocialmedia.com/

David Garfinkel is widely considered to be the world's best copywriting coach. He's the author of Breakthrough Copywriting and the host of The Copywriter's Podcast. In this interview he gives valuable advice on how to make more money for your business by writing better sales copy. His website is www.garfinkelcoaching.com.  

Didi King is a certified Thinking into Results consultant and Proctor Gallagher Institute consultant and mastermind facilitator. She helps her clients build success, discover their deepest goals, and reach their potential. During this interview she shares with us how to build more self-confidence. Find out more at www.didiking.com. 

Rob Munch is a certified John Maxwell coach, trainer and speaker. He helps people during transitions in their career and life. During this interview he shares how finding your purpose will help you succeed, not matter what profession you are in. Find out more about Rob Munch at www.robmunch.com. 

Once upon a time, as snow fell softly on the roof of a little cabin in rural Arkansas, Todd E. Jones learned his most important business skill at the feet of his two grandpas... how to tell a story.    As a digital marketer, Todd uses his storytelling to entrepreneurs and B2B companies improve their SEO rankings, engage their customer base and make a steady stream of sales. And in this podcast, he shares his tips on how to use weave compelling stories into your marketing mix.   Check him out at https://www.grafixcatmedia.com.  http://mandymarksteiner.com/

I met Douglas Detrick years ago when we were both studying trumpet performance at Lawrence University.  These days Douglas is still playing trumpet (and the banjo!!!) and he’s the executive director of the Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble. In this episode he shares his wealth of experience promoting jazz concerts, selling tickets, raising money for a non-profit and telling engaging stories that get people from all walks of life to care about what he’s up to musically.   http://mandymarksteiner.com/  

Kim Krause Schwalm is one of the top A-level direct response copywriters in the country. She's racked up dozens of successful direct mail and online controls, beating legendary copywriters and becoming the first female copywriter to get a Boardroom control. Before she began her career as a freelance copywriter she ran the Healthy Directions supplement business, and grew it to more than $23 million in sales within 3 years. In this interview, she reveals several ways that marketers and entrepreneurs can unearth nuggets of gold hidden their own businesses. Visit her website http://www.themarketingsuperpower.com/ to download her free report, “The A-List Copywriter's Manifesto: 7 Success Principles for Creating Winning Promotions.”

  Stephanie O'Dea is a best-selling author and slow cooking expert who has been featured on Good Morning America, Rachel Ray, The Los Angeles Times, Prevention, Real Simple, The New York Post and Oprah.com.   In this interview she explains how she turned her personal interests into a profitable online business, and how you can do it too.   Her website is http://stephanieodea.com/.

Get to know your target market (... and reap the rewards!)   Mary Rose Maguire (also known as "Wildfire Maguire") is a copywriter who helps accountants gain an unfair advantage in their marketplace, build a successful business in less time, attract better clients and make more profit.   What's her secret? Understanding your target market.   In this interview she reveals How to build a buyer persona Inexpensive ways to do market research 3 biggest mistakes most businesses make with their marketing 5 ways a business can get to know their target market? Her website is http://www.maryrosemaguire.com/.

Charles Bram is a fitness coach and owner of Fit Health USA, a gym based out of Herndon, Virginia. In addition to helping his clients get fit, he helps gym owners and personal trainers grow their business. In this interview, Charles shares specific strategies for creating a marketing funnel to find new clients, getting those new clients in the door, and building a sense of community so people want to stay and bring their friends.   Visit his blog at www.fithealthusa.wordpress.com/about/ Get his health and fitness tips by emailing him at coachcharles@fithealthusa.com.  

Heather Robson is a copywriter who specializes in email marketing. In this interview she shares the email marketing best practices that she uses to get an outstanding ROI for her clients every week, ways to come up with ideas for an email newsletter, and how to use email to make more sales. Heather Robson has written thousands of e-letters and email marketing messages. She and her husband Toby own The E-Letter Company, where they help their clients with We help our all things e-letter related. In this interview she shares some useful knowledge on email marketing. What are the benefits of marketing with email? How do you come up with ideas for emails? How do you use emails to sell? What kinds of small businesses can benefit from using email? and more. Find her on Linked In: "Heather Robson Copywriter"

Lauren Hazel joins host Mandy Marksteiner on a range of subjects including story telling and email marketing.   www.storybrandstrategist.com

Mandy is joined by entrepreneur, innovator and thought leader Sean Kaye to discuss his unique approach to marketing, sales and growing businesses.   http://mandymarksteiner.com/

Mandy is joined by entrepreneur, innovator and thought leader Joshua Shafran to discuss his “Perpetual Impact Platform”. Part 2 of 3.

Mandy is joined by entrepreneur, innovator and thought leader Joshua Shafran to discuss his “Perpetual Impact Platform”. Part 1 of 3.

Mandy is joined by entrepreneur, innovator and thought leader Joshua Shafran to discuss his “Perpetual Impact Platform”. Part 3 of 3.