{"podcast":{"title":"The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast","slug":"the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733","podcast_index_feed_id":522733,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/18353/rss","website_url":"https://www.ducttapemarketing.com/about/duct-tape-marketing-podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/7/9/0/5790efe78cd1486916c3140a3186d450/Duct_Tape_Marketing_Podcast_Cover_1.psd.jpg","author":"John Jantsch","episode_count":1266,"summary":"Insightful interviews with authors, experts, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who share valuable marketing tips, growth strategies, and resources. Hosted by John Jantsch, one of America's top small business marketing experts, this show is dedicated to helping you craft effective marketing strategies that will grow your business. Whether you're a small business owner, marketing professional, or marketing agency owner, you'll gain valuable insights and actionable advice on topics such as marketing strategy, consulting, social media marketing, content marketing, SEO, email marketing, lead generation, business management, entrepreneurship and much more. With over 900 episodes since its inception in 2005, The Duct Tape Marketing podcast is your go-to resource for all things marketing or business growth. Join us each week as we dive into the latest marketing trends and strategies that will help you achieve your business goals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Tune in to The Duct Tape Marketing podcast and start listening today!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:17:46.548849+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733"},"episode":{"title":"What Most Businesses Get Wrong About Marketing","slug":"what-most-businesses-get-wrong-about-marketing","published_at":"2026-07-02T17:24:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733/what-most-businesses-get-wrong-about-marketing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733","url":"https://ducttape.libsyn.com/what-most-businesses-get-wrong-about-marketing-0","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/ducttape/DTM_-_JJ_Solo_SF_in_a_Day_-_Audio-rerun.mp3?dest-id=12167","summary":"Most businesses don't have a marketing problem—they have a strategy problem. In this episode, John explains why focusing on tactics without a clear marketing strategy leads to wasted time, inconsistent messaging, and stalled growth. Learn how defining your ideal customer, clarifying your positioning, and aligning your team around a shared strategy can transform your results. Discover how a focused, system-driven approach to marketing strategy can bring clarity, improve execution, and drive sustainable business growth. 00:00 Why Marketing Strategy Still Fails 02:30 Ideal Clients, Positioning, and Growth 04:21 Strategy First in a Day 09:33 Who It's For and How to Get Started Rate, Review, & Follow If you liked this episode, please rate and review the show. Let us know what you loved most about the episode. Struggling with strategy? Unlock your free AI-powered prompts now and start building a winning strategy today! 👉 Get Your Free Prompts: https://dtm.world/freeprompts","meta_description":"Most businesses don't have a marketing problem—they have a strategy problem. In this episode, John explains why focusing on tactics without a clear market…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":684,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733/episodes/what-most-businesses-get-wrong-about-marketing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast-522733/what-most-businesses-get-wrong-about-marketing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}