CMG Podcast

The podcast "CMG Podcast" provides an insightful and candid look into the world of entrepreneurship, focusing on the challenges and triumphs of starting and running a business. In episode one, hosts Corey Gilmore and Stephen Guy engage in a dynamic and honest conversation about their personal journeys from the corporate world to entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of passion, reflection, and purpose in pursuing a fulfilling career, whether as an established entrepreneur or someone considering a leap into entrepreneurship. Throughout the episode, they emphasize the significance of self-reflection and aligning personal passions with professional pursuits. This podcast invites listeners to explore the process of finding fulfillment and success in their entrepreneurial endeavors and provides practical advice for navigating the complexities of starting and running a business.

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CMG Podcast

The Real You: Building an Authentic Brand in a Social Media World

February 26, 2024 • Corey Gilmore

"Have you ever wondered what baking pies and selling houses have in common? Tune in to this next episode of the CMG Podcast to find out how a realtor's love for pastries is igniting his real estate brand, and learn how your own passions can skyrocket your business success. Don't miss this episode , where we unwrap the secrets of authentic branding and transforming novices into savvy marketers one slice at a time. Are you ready to be unforgettably you? Let's dive in."

00:00 - Introduction and Overview of Today's Topic

02:15 - Understanding SEO and Google's Love for Authenticity

05:30 - Responding to Reviews: Turning Negatives into Positives

09:45 - The Strength of Solid Reviews and Localized Content

13:20 - The Skinny on Backlinks and Their SEO Impact

16:50 - The Power of Social Media Presence and Consistency

20:35 - Future Focus: Delving Deeper Into SEO Strategies

23:50 - The Intricacies of Social Media Branding and Platform Choice

28:10 - Corey's Insights: Localized Marketing on Platforms Like Facebook

32:00 - The Limits of Paid Ads and Payoff of Organic Followers

36:15 - The "Pie Guy": A Slice of Unique Personal Branding

- The Importance of Letting the World Know Your Brand

- Social Media Branding: Starting Simple and Cost-Effective

- Consistency Is Key: Building Recognition Over Time

- The Realities of Online Criticism and Engagement

- Authentic vs. AI-Generated Content: Finding the Balance

Are you stuck in the solo grind, watching opportunities slip as you juggle every role in your business? Today on CMG Podcast dive into the inspiring story of Corey, a real estate agent who tripled his success by mastering the art of team-building. Discover the secrets to hiring right, from culture fit to carving out roles, and learn how to make the leap from lone wolf to pack leader. Tune in for a blueprint that could transform your business and life — right now!"