Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned marketer, this episode offers practical strategies to elevate your branding game. 💡 Highlights include: The 5 C's of Branding: Commitment, Construct, Community, Content, and Consistency How iconic brands like Tesla and Coca-Cola maintain relevance Why brand morality, sustainability, and cybersec…

Together, they discuss why differentiation is critical for business success, how to uncover unique traits within your brand, and the transformative impact this process has on employees and customers alike. Barry also offers a behind-the-scenes look at his 40 years of experience helping companies stand out, including his proven five-step differentia…

🚀 From Tent Dweller to Storyteller: Meet Garrett Dailey, the VC Whisperer! In this episode, we sit down with Garrett Dailey, a true entrepreneurial powerhouse. From living in a tent to becoming a master storyteller and pitch deck consultant, Garrett shares his unconventional journey, the lessons learned, and how he’s helped clients raise over $15 m…

The discussion covers the importance of authentic and educational LinkedIn strategies for generating high-value leads and building a robust professional network. Colin provides actionable tips on leveraging LinkedIn effectively, the significance of understanding your audience's pains and obstacles, and the benefits of a genuine approach to business…

We discuss the importance of clarity and communication, setting core values, and why mentorship is crucial for sustainable growth in digital marketing. Colby also introduces the concept of 'systemizing delight' to keep clients satisfied and engaged for years. If you're struggling with client management or looking for ways to improve your agency's w…

Discover the power of masterminds, actionable tips for systemizing your business, and insights on transitioning from solopreneur to a true business owner. Whether you're just starting out or already growing, this episode is packed with invaluable advice to help you avoid burnout and achieve success. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 2:10 - From Solopre…

Today, we’re diving into something completely new and exciting—a live brand strategy session! I’m thrilled to have Marc Ryan Rees on the show, a consultant philosopher whose fresh approach merges ancient wisdom with modern business challenges. Marc is venturing into the world of philosophical consultancy, blending intellectual depth with real-world…

In this episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," Nicholas Kuhne talks with Jenny Belanger, CEO and creative director of Jenny B Designs, about the essential strategies for building effective websites that attract clients and drive growth. Jenny shares her journey from the nonprofit sector to launching her own website design business and provides i…

In this episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," Nicholas Kuhne sits down with Jeremy Haselwood, a bestselling author, digital marketing consultant, and keynote speaker. Jeremy shares his journey from a dream of making it in the music industry to his work as a marketing consultant for nonprofits and his new book, Finding Your Edge: How to Unlock Y…

Join Nicholas Kuhne as he sits down with Zeke Camusio, founder of Data Speaks, to explore how AI and data-driven insights are transforming the marketing landscape. Zeke shares top strategies to maximize ROI, make data work for you, and balance creative and analytical approaches. Perfect for marketers and entrepreneurs aiming to elevate their strate…

Nick Jain, CEO of IdeaScale, talks about innovation in large organizations and how IdeaScale's software enables companies to enhance their innovation strategies. Here are five key takeaways: Importance of Innovation: Innovation is essential for the survival of organizations, regardless of size. Companies need to continuously evolve, or risk being o…

In this conversation, Nicholas Kuhne and Mitch Carson delve into the evolution of marketing, emphasizing the enduring fundamentals that remain relevant despite technological advancements. They explore the effectiveness of direct mail marketing, contrasting it with modern digital strategies, and discuss the art of selling from the stage. Mitch share…

David Griffiths, a gospel recording artist and digital content creator, shares his journey from struggling to gain followers on social media to becoming a celebrated influencer with over a million followers. He discusses the importance of consistency, motivation, and the fun aspect of content creation. David emphasizes the significance of community…

In this episode, we speak with Colin Kingsmill about the importance of rediscovering our humanity in a world full of distractions. Colin shares his approach to authentic branding and leadership, focusing on integrity, mindfulness, and a deeper understanding of one’s purpose. Whether you’re a business leader or someone seeking personal growth, this …

In this episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," host Nicholas Best interviews Angela Frank, a seasoned fractional CMO, marketing expert, and founder of The Growth Directive. Angela shares her insights on growth marketing, explaining how businesses can shift from traditional marketing to a growth-focused approach. She discusses the role of a fract…

Nicholas Kuhne dives into the world of outdoor advertising with Charlie Riley, Head of Marketing at OneScreen. With his extensive background in marketing for startups, Charlie shares the evolving role of out-of-home (OOH) advertising in the digital age. https://www.onescreen.ai/ 00:00 Introduction to Nicholas Kuhne and Wunderbrand 00:59 Guest Intro…

Nicholas Kuhne sits down with Roy Coughlan, 'The Podfather,' to discuss podcasting success. Learn how Roy runs six successful podcasts and his secrets to growing them into top-ranked shows. Perfect for entrepreneurs, podcasters, and anyone interested in audience growth." Tags: podcasting tips, podcast growth, marketing strategies, podcast success, …

Join me in this solo episode as I delves into the importance of the customer journey. Discover how understanding the customer journey can help pinpoint marketing efforts and enhance communication. Learn about different stages from awareness to loyalty, and the significance of multiple customer interactions. I also shares practical insights and valu…

Welcome to an awesome new episode with Amber Fuhriman, a multi-talented attorney, author, podcaster, and success architect. Amber shares her journey of overcoming personal and professional barriers to design a life filled with purpose and impact. Through her book, "Break Your Bullshit Box," Amber addresses the excuses that hold people back and offe…

Nicholas interviews Sheryl Plouffe, co-founder of IconMaker, and Weather Channel fame, who has helped entrepreneurs scale their businesses to six and seven figures through strategic podcast guesting and high-ticket offers. Sheryl shares her unique insights on building high-trust relationships, leveraging partnerships, and positioning yourself as an…

In this episode your host Nicholas Kuhne sits down with internationally renowned public speaker and event producer, Mitch Carson. With over 2,000 live events in 63 countries under his belt, Mitch shares his incredible journey of becoming a global speaker, overcoming event challenges, and engaging diverse audiences. From managing high-pressure situa…

In this episode, I sit down with Bo Bennett, a social psychologist, entrepreneur, and author of over a dozen books. We dive deep into his journey in self-publishing, AI’s role in writing, and the ethics of using AI in creative processes. Whether you’re an aspiring author, entrepreneur, or just curious about the future of AI and creativity, this con…

Unlocking Marketing Creativity with Gee Ranasinha: Breaking the Template Trap In this episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," host Nicholas Kuhne is joined by Gee Ranasinha, CEO of Kexino, to explore the evolving world of marketing. Gee, with over 16 years of experience helping over 400 startups and small businesses, shares his insights on why ma…

In this in-depth conversation, Nicholas Kuhne, founder of Wunderbrand, interviews Mike Nugali, a veteran in sales and branding with over 40 years of experience. They explore Mike's journey from a shy young man accidentally falling into sales to becoming a master of brand strategy and sales excellence. Mike shares invaluable lessons on empathy, emot…

In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of brand naming with Chaya Glatt, a seasoned brand strategist and creator of the MAD Brand Strategy Formula. Chaya shares her expertise on how to craft memorable and impactful brand names, even when all the obvious ones are taken. From the challenges of domain acquisition to the importance of…

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of customer engagement and experience design with Mark Stern, the visionary founder of Custom Box Agency. Discover how Mark transitioned from corporate life at Deloitte to creating a thriving business that specializes in designing unique and memorable customer experiences. Learn the strategies that have …

Summary of Episode:In this insightful episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," host Nicholas Kuhne talks with David Wachs, founder and CEO of Handwritten, a unique service that merges traditional handwritten notes with modern technology. David shares the journey of creating Handwritten, a business that uses custom-built robots to write personalize…

In this episode of "From Startup to Wunderbrand," host Nicholas Kuhne sits down with podcast strategist and expert Darren Saul to explore the art of podcasting. Darren shares his journey from IT recruitment to becoming a podcasting guru, revealing how podcasting can be a game-changer for businesses looking to build brand awareness and generate valu…

🎙️ Join us for an eye-opening conversation on "From Startup to Wunderbrand" with the creative geniuses behind Brink Media, Joshua Belhumeur and Malcolm Critcher. In this episode, we explore the complex world of modern media and marketing. Discover how Brink Media is pushing boundaries with their unique approach to the attention economy, blending cr…

Welcome to another exciting episode of From Startup to Wunderbrand with your host, Nicholas Kuhne! 🎙️ This week, we're thrilled to have Trey Robinson, a self-proclaimed "growth junkie" and the founder of Story Amplify. Trey shares his insights on growth strategies, digital transformation, and the power of a strong CRM in the financial services indu…

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Melissa Llarena, a bestselling author, imagination coach, and speaker, as she shares her insights on the power of imagination and networking. Discover how Melissa turned her dreams into reality, from inviting global celebrities to NYU events to authoring "Fertile Imagination." This episode is a treasure tr…

In this episode of "From Startup to Wnderbrand," host Nicholas Kuhne welcomes Mickie Kennedy, an expert in press release distribution and founder of eReleases. With over 25 years of experience, Mickie shares insights on how small businesses, authors, and startups can increase their visibility and credibility through strategic press releases. Discov…

In this episode, we're thrilled to have Jason Voiovich back on the show. Jason, one of our favorite authors, discusses his insightful book Marketer in Chief: How Each President Sold the American Idea. If you missed our previous conversation, make sure to check it out. Today, we delve into Jason's newly launched book, Booze Babe and a Little Black D…

Summary Carlo Taormina is a personal trainer, life coach, and sought-after keynote speaker who has overcome clinical depression and suicidal thoughts. His journey to success involved merging his passion for helping people with his love for fitness. After experiencing a series of setbacks, including losing his job, suffering a back injury, and going…

Welcome to another episode of From Startup to Underbrand with Nicholas Kuhne! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Brandon Copple, Director of Content Marketing at Descript, to explore the ever-evolving landscape of content creation and the role of AI in enhancing creative processes. Brandon shares insights into Descript's latest Season 6 upd…

Brace yourself for a thought-provoking exploration into the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound implications for humanity. In this captivating episode, we delve into a riveting conversation with Pedro Uria-Recio, an AI specialist and author of the groundbreaking book, Machines of Tomorrow: From AI Origins to Superintelligence an…

Calling all entrepreneurs and business visionaries! Brace yourselves for an insightful journey into the realm of building a media empire. In this captivating episode, we sit down with Gresham Harkless Jr., the dynamic founder of CB Nation and Blue 16 Media. A proud graduate of Howard and Georgetown Universities, Gresham's entrepreneurial spirit ign…

Are you ready to discover the secrets to crafting wildly successful marketing ideas that captivate your dream customers? Join Nicholas Kuhne and his guest, Daniel Den, co-creator of the X Factor Effect methodology, as they dive into the art of standing out in a sea of sameness. In this thought-provoking episode, Daniel shares insights from his new …

Join host Nicholas Kuhner in this insightful episode of 'From Startup to Wunderbrand' featuring Dr. D. Anthony Miles, an expert in forensic marketing and the author of 'How to Get Away with Murder in Marketing: Forensic Marketing.' Dr. Miles discusses the inspiration behind his book, the importance of analytics in modern marketing, and the five key…

In this engaging episode of 'From Startup to Wunderbrand,' host Nicholas Kuhne welcomes Alex Sanfilippo, founder of Podmatch.com. Alex shares his journey from launching Podmatch with minimal investment to growing it into a thriving platform that connects podcast guests and hosts. They discuss the importance of community building, organic growth, an…

Join host Nicholas Kuehner in this episode of 'From Startup to Wunderbrand' as he sits down with Michael Kammleitner, the founder of SWAT.io and Walls.io. Discover how user-generated content can elevate your business profile, navigate the challenges of the SaaS industry, and understand the evolving tech landscape in Vienna. Michael shares invaluabl…

In this episode Erik Cabral, author of the upcoming book 'Be Your Brand' and host of 'The Entrepreneur Circle,’ shares his mission to help entrepreneurs gain clarity in their messaging and attract their ideal clients. With nearly a thousand podcast interviews under his belt, Erik discusses personal branding, cultural differences in brand building, …

Copywriter Jamie Ryder discusses his new book, 'Japanese Fighting Heroes.' They explore the intersection of Japanese culture and ethical marketing. Jamie shares insights on life as a copywriter in the age of AI, particularly ChatGPT, and how he integrates philosophical perspectives into his work. The conversation also delves into the unique challen…

In this episode of From Startup to Wunderland, Nicholas interviews Zhe Scott, CEO of the SEO Queen and MIT alum. Zhe shares her insights on the importance of understanding and leveraging algorithms for business growth and sustainability. They discuss her feature in Algorithm Magazine, the significance of strategic SEO, including novel methods like …

In this episode, host Nick Kuhne welcomes Julie Moorhouse, founder and editor of Good Maker Tales, to discuss her journey from being a surveyor to creating a successful website dedicated to sustainable and ethical fashion. Julie shares her experiences with launching the website, the challenges she faced, and the strategies she used to grow traffic …

Nicholas Kuhne sits down with Kristen Kurth, co-author of 'Upstream Marketing' and co-founder of Equibrand Brand Consultants. The discussion covers the concept of upstream marketing, its differentiation from traditional marketing, and practical steps for both startups and established brands to apply strategic marketing principles. Key topics includ…

Join us in a fascinating conversation with Carlos Alvarenga, an independent communications researcher, writer, coach, and PhD candidate. Carlos shares insights on the power and techniques of persuasion, storytelling, and their applications in business and personal narratives. He delves into his book 'The Rules of Persuasion' and discusses his upcom…

Abb-D Taiyo, founder of Drift Time, a digital agency focused on sustainability, shares his journey and insights. He emphasizes the importance of purpose and intention in selecting clients and highlights the need for a clear focus in startup businesses. Adb-d discusses the concept of the sphere of action, which includes control, influence, and advoc…

In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of faith and digital marketing with Reverend Dr. David Chotka, founder and director of Spirit Equipped Ministries.Dr. Chotka shares his journey of marketing his ministry and publishing books in a digital age. Learn about the challenges and strategies of marketing a ministry, the importance of soci…

Nicholas Kuhne sits down with the incredible Marilyn Jenkins, founder of MJ Media Group. Marilyn, a Google Business Profile expert, shares invaluable insights on leveraging your Google Business Profile to boost your local SEO and drive business growth. Discover the step-by-step process to claim, optimize, and maximize your Google Business Profile. …