What if 1% is all it takes to unlock 10x growth? 💡

In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, we dive deep into the mind of eCommerce growth strategist Sabir Semerkant—trusted by giants like Gary Vee, Neil Patel, and brands like Canon and Sour Patch Kids. With over $1B in revenue generated, Sabir breaks down his playbook for building high-growth, data-driven businesses in today’s competitive online market.

From his powerful 1% daily improvement mindset, to the real reason why gross margin—not just revenue—is the lifeblood of your business, this blog breaks down three of his most game-changing lessons for scaling your brand the smart way. Whether you're just starting or ready to take your eCommerce business to the next level, Sabir's strategies are a must-read (and must-execute). 🚀

Is your website feeling stale or failing to attract the right audience? Learn the key signs it's time for a refresh, common mistakes to avoid, and quick tips to make your site a powerful tool for your evolving business.

What happens when a rocket scientist meets a sales powerhouse? You get The Laurens—an unstoppable duo transforming how coaches, consultants, and online service providers use AI in their businesses. In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, Lauren Shaw shares the behind-the-scenes of how she and her partner went from aerospace engineering and business building to becoming leading voices in AI-driven sales and marketing.

Discover how they’re helping entrepreneurs avoid robotic, cookie-cutter content and instead create aligned messaging that connects and converts. From practical strategies for “humanizing” your AI output to powerful sales insights that boost conversion rates, this conversation is packed with real talk, real tools, and real transformation.

In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, host Mary Czarnecki welcomes Tim Bradley, co-founder of Pennant Video, to explore how businesses—big and small—can harness the true power of video marketing. Tim breaks down the "Video Marketing Trifecta," a framework designed to help brands differentiate, demonstrate, and validate their value through Anthem, Explainer, and Endorsement videos. From pinpointing the biggest gaps in the marketing funnel to crafting content that builds trust and drives action, Tim shares real-world insights on how video can eliminate communication bottlenecks and accelerate buyer journeys. If you're wondering when and how to invest in video marketing, this conversation delivers the clarity and strategy you need.

In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, host Mary Czarnecki sits down with educator, team-building facilitator, and award-winning comedy performer Scott Parker. Scott shares how the power of improv and play can break down communication barriers, even for the most introverted team members. From juggling in college to facilitating high-energy workshops for 150 ski industry professionals, Scott shows how moments of levity—like an imaginary game of "Whoosh" or a shared daily Wordle—can create authentic connection and a stronger, more cohesive workplace culture.

Whether you're running in-person meetings or connecting with remote teams, Scott’s playful strategies prove that boosting morale doesn’t require a corporate retreat—just a little creativity and the willingness to try something new.

Unlock your authority and grow your personal brand with podcast guesting. In this expert interview, marketing strategist Seth Donlin shares actionable tips on how to be a standout podcast guest, connect with ideal clients, and leverage storytelling to boost your visibility and credibility.

Are you constantly feeling like there’s never enough time? You’re not alone—and it might be time to rethink the way you view your schedule. On this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, time recovery expert Michelle Oucharek-Deo shares how to break free from the cycle of time scarcity and start living with clarity and intention. Learn how to stop time shaming, reclaim lost hours, and build a business that supports the life you actually want. If you’re ready to feel empowered, present, and in control of your day—this one’s for you.

In today's crowded marketplace, winning a customer is only half the battle — keeping them is where true success lies. In this week’s Sticky Note Marketing Show, customer experience expert Vance Morris shares powerful insights on how businesses can move beyond simple transactions and build lasting customer loyalty. Learn why customer retention is more profitable than constant acquisition and discover simple, proven strategies to create customers for life. If you're ready to stop the churn and start creating raving fans, this episode is a must-listen!

What if your next business breakthrough isn't about doing more—but aligning more deeply with your purpose? In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, transformational coach and CEO Jackie Grice shares how stepping into silence, embracing soulful strategy, and releasing comparison led her to build a multi-million dollar company rooted in purpose. Her insights will help you reconnect with your “why” and create a business that’s both successful and soul-aligned.

Discover expert insights from Gayle Goodman Lynch on how to revolutionize your business and life! This post explores the power of blending strategic business coaching with soulful self-discovery for lasting success and inner peace.

Struggling to make your marketing efforts count? In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, Chantal Cornelius shares expert insights on how to stop wasting time and start scaling with strategic marketing. Discover why building real connections beats cold selling, how to attract the right clients without wasting resources, and the key to crafting a standout marketing strategy. If you're ready to take your business to the next level, this is a must-read! 🚀

Are you stuck in the daily grind, struggling to scale your business? The secret isn’t working harder—it’s working smarter with a clear strategic plan. In this insightful discussion, Strategic Business Advisor Ericka Scott shares how small business owners can cut through the chaos and build a roadmap for sustainable growth.

Discover how the Strategic Plan Now framework helps businesses stay focused, align their teams, and create accountability for real progress. If you’re ready to stop wasting time and start scaling effectively, this is a must-read!

Are you a leader hiding in the digital shadows? Learn why senior leaders must embrace online presence and how to build a strategic, authentic social media platform. Discover the key to connecting with your audience beyond corporate messaging.

Discover the unique advantage small businesses have over large corporations: building close, personal relationships with their customers. Learn how to leverage this intimacy to foster loyalty and drive growth.

Unlock the secrets to effective LinkedIn lead generation with AI. This post covers everything from overcoming fear-based outreach to personalizing AI interactions. Learn how to lead with value, build genuine connections, and transform your LinkedIn strategy with insights from Casey O'Toole of LinkyBot.

In today's digital landscape, are you inadvertently excluding a quarter of your potential audience? On the latest Sticky Note Marketing Show, Chad Solis, CMO of AudioEye, reveals how digital accessibility isn't just a compliance checkbox, but a powerful growth engine. Discover how empathy-driven marketing, leveraging "human-assisted technology," and understanding the $13 trillion opportunity can transform your business. Learn to spot hidden accessibility issues, implement quick wins, and build a brand that truly connects with everyone. Dive into Chad's insights and unlock the power of inclusive marketing.

Data is the lifeblood of modern marketing, but simply collecting it isn't enough. This blog post explores how businesses can unlock growth through data-driven strategies, featuring insights from Eran Friendinger, CTO of Voyantis, on the Sticky Note Marketing Show. Learn about value-based bidding, predictive AI, and building robust data infrastructure.

Lead generation in 2025 is a whole new ballgame, and compliance is key. In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, expert Todd Schuchart breaks down the updated FCC regulations and what they mean for your business. Learn how to stay compliant and avoid costly mistakes. Don't miss this crucial information for navigating the changing lead generation landscape!

Small businesses have a superpower: nimbleness. In this episode of the Sticky Note Marketing Show, Jim Clouse, founder of ClickitySplit.com, reveals how small businesses can outfox their competition by leveraging this agility. Learn how to run targeted flash sales, personalize customer interactions, and maximize your reach with the right tools. Discover how to turn your size into a strength and connect with your audience on a deeper level. Listen now!

What's the secret to a brand message that truly connects? We turned to brand building expert Katie Cabanas for her insights. With years of experience working with diverse brands, Cabanas highlights four key steps: understanding the problem you solve for your customers, staying attuned to current events and trends, maintaining clear and consistent messaging, and ensuring internal team alignment. These insights provide a practical roadmap for crafting a winning brand message in today's dynamic market.