Marcus Sheridan, digital sales and marketing pioneer, and author of They Ask, You Answer and The Visual Sale: How to Use Video to Explode Sales, Drive Marketing, and Grow Your Business in a Virtual World.
More about our guest:
Marcus Sheridan is an international keynote speaker with a unique ability to excite, engage, and motivate live audiences. He also works with hundreds of businesses, helping them to become the most trusted voice in their industry. Marcus has been featured in multiple industry publications, including the New York Times, which featured Marcus as a "web marketing guru," and Forbes, which named Marcus one of 20 "Speakers You Don't Want to Miss" in 2017.
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Episode Guide:
0:00 - Intro
1:19 - What is Innovation
1:39 - What isn't Innovation
1:58 - Regurgitation
4:04 - Invention and Innovation
5:46 - Innovating as a swimming pool company
8:37 - Ignorance is not bliss in consumer marketing
10:22 - Subway: one of the most innovative companies worldwide
11:32 - The process as a fiberglass pool manufacturer
14:26 - CarMax: innovation
17:34 - 2-step process with businesses
19:46 - Principles from They Ask You Answer
21:51 - B2B vs B2C
23:11 - Trust, growth, innovation, and Kodak
30:03 - Advice for innovators
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Brands Mentioned: Subway, CarMax
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