Episode 189

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28th Jan 2025

Building Your Content Strategy with the Marketing Jar with Dayna Schaaf

Does your marketing strategy and content fall flat? Maybe you struggle with knowing what to create. In today's episode, Dayna Schaaf of This Can't Be That Hard joins us to introduce The Marketing Jar, an analogy which categorizes marketing efforts into rocks, pebbles, sand, and water.

Listen in as they share how prioritizing high-impact activities (rocks) and spreading them throughout the year while filling in with medium-impact (pebbles), foundational (sand), and daily tasks (water) can help photographers strategically plan their marketing.

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Find it Quickly:

00:21 - Meet Dayna

01:56 - The Marketing Jar Analogy: Planning Your Content Strategy

2:47 - The Rocks: High Impact Activities

13:15 - The Pebbles: Medium Impact Activities

17:07 - The Sand: Foundational

19:58 - The Water: Daily Tasks

22:49 - Evergreen Content and Automation Tips

31:53 - Recap and Resources for Effective Marketing

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About the Podcast

Business-First Creatives

Every creative deserves to turn their craft into a business that brings them joy and profit. Here you'll find a no-BS approach to what it takes to put the business first, prioritizing the systems and strategies that will actually move the needle and ensure your creative business is profitable rather than an expensive side-hustle. Your host is Colie James, a Disney-loving family photographer, and filmmaker turned Workflow and Automations Guru who helps creative service providers automate their sh*t, reclaim their time and get back to living!