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Making Creative Marketing

Making Creative Marketing

Kirk Caudill

11 episodesEN

Show overview

Making Creative Marketing has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 11 episodes. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 17 min and 24 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 2 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Kirk Caudill.

Episodes
11
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
20 min
Cadence
Quarterly-ish

From the publisher

You're looking for better ways to marketing your business with content! Content that is creative, compelling, and let's add another 'c' word here.. consistent ;) It's a struggle to create content for your business. It's the origin of your marketing efforts and you want to get it right! Listen in, as you explore episodes about the creative process, strategies, practical uses, content setups, and mapping out what it is that you want your content to accomplish in your business. The Making Creative Marketing Show is full of stories, lessons, and real life examples that you're sure to resonate with. It's a tale of growth, hard times, and making your vision into reality. The best part is, it's still being written.

Latest Episodes

Where Your Leads Are Slipping Through the Cracks

Apr 6, 202612 min

Ep 10Would Your Business Stop if Organic Content Stopped?

What would happen to your business if organic content stopped working tomorrow? In this episode, we explore why relying too heavily on social media content can create instability in your marketing. We talk about the difference between visibility and a real marketing system, why content should support your business instead of carrying it, and what every business needs in place to create more consistent growth. If you’ve ever wondered whether your marketing is truly working or just keeping you busy, this episode will help you think more clearly about the role content should play in your business.Learn More About The Makery CompanyJoin 5 Minute for Marketing Email List

Mar 30, 202624 min

Ep 9Why Your Content Strategy Stalls When You Only Document or Only Create

Business Owner's Guide to Content MarketingWant to plan your marketing for 2026?If you feel stuck choosing between documenting your day or sitting down to create “perfect” content, you’re not alone. In this episode, we break down the real difference between documenting vs creating content as a business owner—and how to build a marketing system that does both, without burning you out.You’ll learn why some owners feel more natural documenting their day on Instagram Stories while others feel safer creating scripted Reels—and how leaning too hard in one direction leads to stalled growth.

Dec 1, 202526 min

Ep 8Your Marketing Is Too Selfish — Let’s Fix It.

If your marketing looks great but isn’t bringing in the right clients, there’s a good chance it’s built for your ego—not your audience. In this episode of Making Creative Marketing, we break down what “selfish marketing” really looks like and how to shift into customer-focused content that actually converts.In this episode of Making Creative Marketing, we talk about why so many business owners—contractors, dentists, med spas, interior designers, and creatives—unknowingly build selfish marketing that reflects their personal preferences instead of what their customers actually need to see and feel.We unpack the difference between aesthetics-driven marketing and data-driven, customer-focused marketing, and why your logo, colors, polished content, and carefully curated brand shoots aren’t enough if your ideal clients don’t see themselves in your messaging. From overly scripted videos to perfectly staged photo shoots that never touch the real customer journey, we explore how ego quietly shapes your content—and quietly kills your results.Have questions you want answered in the show: [email protected]

Nov 24, 202520 min

Ep 7The Solopreneur Systems That Save Your Sanity

If you're a solopreneur, realtor, or service-based business owner trying to grow without burning out, this episode of The Creative Marketing Content Podcast breaks down the core systems you must have in place to stay organized, consistent, and profitable.We dive into practical, beginner-friendly tools and workflows that simplify your marketing, help you manage leads, and keep your business running smoothly — even when you’re wearing every hat.In this episode, you’ll learn:1. Why every solopreneur needs a real CRM (not your Gmail inbox)We walk through how to classify your contacts into a simple sales pipeline: cold leads, warm leads, engaged prospects, active clients, and past clients. Understanding this structure helps you prioritize your time, track client communication, and make smarter marketing decisions.2. How connecting a CRM and email marketing platform multiplies your resultsInstead of manually emailing contacts one-by-one, you’ll learn how tools like Flowdesk, Mailchimp, or other email platforms help you segment your audience, automate follow-ups, and track open rates so you know what’s actually working.3. Why solopreneurs struggle with social media consistency — and the 70/20/10 content system that fixes itYou’ll learn how to turn your high-performing posts into repeatable frameworks, experiment with new ideas, and create content that’s built to grow your business — not just chase trends.4. How to structure your days to balance marketing and client work without burnoutWe break down a simple schedule model that helps you grow your business in the first half of the day and fulfill client work in the second half — a realistic structure that keeps both sides of your business healthy.5. How automation pulls you off the “content treadmill”By setting up automated nurture sequences, segment-based emails, and recurring campaigns, you create opportunities for leads to reconnect with you — even months after you've spoken. These systems generate business quietly in the background.

Nov 17, 202517 min

Ep 6What marketing is working for service-based businesses?

Reach out to us at: [email protected] Instagram: @themakerycompanyWelcome to the Making Creative Marketing show, where we dive into the intricate balance between content creation and marketing for business owners, entrepreneurs, and content creators. If you find yourself juggling both worlds and seeking that elusive equilibrium, you're in the right place.

Aug 11, 202517 min

Ep 5Investing in Your Digital Downloads

Interested in growing your content marketing: Join Our Emailor Instagram: @themakerycompanyEveryone may be over the 'free digital download' era of business and content creators, but that's why it's so important to not make the same mistakes that they do!We're breaking down the best practices that you need to keep in mind when creating your digital download for your business.This digital downloads shouldn't just be a down and dirty Canva mockup! We go over all the key pillars you need to consider when investing time in creating something that has to potential to significantly scale your business!

Jan 30, 202423 min

Ep 4Marketing Autopilot vs Manual Control

Interested in growing your content marketing: Join Our Emailor Instagram: @themakerycompanyHave you ever had the feeling that your letting some marketing tasks slide by that could have been better?Tell us that there hasn't been a time or two where you knew it was time to fix something in your marketing, but you were hesitant because it's been nice to have it run on it's own.In this episode we talk about marketing autopilot and manual control as it relates to when is it ok to let some things continue and when is it time to jump in and start working on those systems again.Listen as we break down some sides of marketing that might put your mind at ease and give you some clarify into how to handle the future of your marketing efforts.

Jan 23, 202420 min

Ep 3Making Measurable & Trackable Marketing Systems

Interested in growing your content marketing: Join Our Emailor Instagram: @themakerycompanyIn this podcast episode, we discusses the importance of creating a measurable and trackable marketing system. The focus is on simplifying the marketing funnel, removing unnecessary steps, and emphasizing the need for clear goals at each stage. We suggest using Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to set up tracking for different web pages, such as those for email sign-ups, leads, and purchases. By creating separate URLs and redirecting users to success pages based on their actions, businesses can easily measure the effectiveness of their marketing efforts. We walk you through a simplified three-step approach to marketing systems and emphasize the importance of refining and troubleshooting to improve efficiency.

Jan 16, 202416 min

Ep 2Auditing Your Content to the Core

Interested in growing your content marketing: Join Our Emailor Instagram: @themakerycompanyIf you feel like your content is doing well, we talk more about how you can audit your content to make sure that you're amplifying the 'right message'. You might be surprised at what you find and what you'll change about how you're creating your content. Does your content have these 3 things:1) Authenticity2) Best Communication Method3) On Brand

Jan 9, 202428 min

Ep 1Content Marketing: How to Start or Restart

Interested in growing your content marketing: Join Our Emailor Instagram: @themakerycompanyWelcome to the Making Creative Marketing show, where we dive into the intricate balance between content creation and marketing for business owners, entrepreneurs, and content creators. If you find yourself juggling both worlds and seeking that elusive equilibrium, you're in the right place.In this debut episode, our host, a business owner leading a small creative team, shares insights into the challenges of harmonizing content creation and marketing. Drawing parallels with starting a series of audiobooks, he emphasizes diving into the middle of the process and gradually falling in love with the story, akin to the journey of mastering content creation and marketing.The main focus of this episode is on content marketing—how to start and, perhaps, restart for those who have experienced business evolution. Our host explores the concept of the "linchpin," identifying the crucial element that keeps everything moving. Using personal experiences with a remote team, he illustrates how being the linchpin can lead to challenges in consistent content creation.The episode delves into practical strategies, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and outsourcing to overcome hurdles in creating content. It discusses finding partners, whether photographers or videographers, and establishing a system that supports long-term, sustainable content creation. The host shares his journey of working with others to enhance productivity and create content that transcends short-term goals.The episode concludes with actionable advice—creating a consistent review and improvement process for your content. Whether it's setting up regular appointments with a collaborator, sharing ideas, or utilizing platforms like Pinterest for inspiration, the goal is to iteratively refine your approach.For those seeking a podcast that navigates the challenges of balancing content creation and marketing, the Making Creative Marketing show offers practical insights, personal anecdotes, and a roadmap to success. Subscribe now and join the journey towards mastering the art of making creative marketing work for you and your business.

Jan 2, 202418 min
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