Why Most Marketing Strategies Fail with Jacinta Gandy

Is your marketing falling flat? You’re not alone. On this episode of Hey, Thriver, we’re joined by Jacinta Gandy, founder of Social Circle, to uncover the common pitfalls in marketing strategies and how to fix them.

With over 13 years of experience working with iconic brands like Disney and Nike, and a track record of helping 150+ entrepreneurs grow their businesses, Jacinta shares the three foundational elements small business owners often overlook in their marketing. These elements are critical to crafting a strategy that connects with your audience and drives real results.

Jacinta’s insights will empower you to reframe your marketing efforts and ensure your strategies are built to succeed. Whether you’re a photographer, videographer, or creative entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable advice to level up your marketing game.

What you’ll learn in this episode:
1. The top reasons most marketing strategies fail.
2. The three foundational elements every marketing strategy needs.
3. How to create a strategy that resonates with your audience and fuels growth.

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