How do I successfully market my business online? What goes into building a custom website? Which digital tools are actually worth it? If you’ve found yourself asking any of these questions, then you’ve come to the right place!  The Mix &amp; Matchbox podcast explores innovative digital tools, dissects complicated marketing strategies, and offers pro tips on how to grow your business online. Join podcast host Brent Feldman, Cofounder of Matchbox Design Group, in interviews with members of the Matchbox team, industry partners, and other marketing specialists. We’ll break down complex marketing topics into bite-sized pieces to help you hone your marketing skills and thrive online.  We realize that our mission to “make the web better” is bigger than just us. So we’re passing the torch to you and hoping that you’ll join us in making the internet a more responsive, user-friendly, and accessible place for all.

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It&#39;s something I&#39;m sure everyone has heard that people are going back to the office, sometimes by desire and sometimes, well, not. Matchbox Design Group has made it a point to stay remote. Brent Feldman, CEO, and Cullen Whitmore, COO, chat about what it means to be remote, how to retain culture and relationships and what it looks like long term. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Going Remote and Staying Remote

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We speak with Dr. Jonathan Baktari, CEO of eNational Testing and e7 Health. We chat about his experience in the medical field, what medical testing means to healthcare and also what it&#39;s like to help other organizations through leadership coaching.  www.e7health.comhttps://jonathanbaktarimd.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Growing and Managing Teams

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Lately there&#39;s been a lot of buzz on social media from 7th Level, creators of the NEPQ method of selling. We chat with Anthony Vizzari, CRO for 7th Level about how this method is setting out to change how people sell goods, services or basically anything.https://7thlevelhq.com/Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

NEPQ Method and Selling With Empathy

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We talk with Zach Parcell, Owner at Powergrip USA, about his experience starting his company and what it&#39;s like to work with a Finnish ownership group. We also discuss his former experience in a marketing role in higher ed and his 168 system for brass tacks steps to get more done and not worry so much. https://powergripusa.com/https://168system.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Marketing For Higher Education

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We chat with Greg Brooks, CMO &amp; Partner at SearchTides. We dig in deep on the future of SEO, AI and its implications for how people are still important to the equation.  https://searchtides.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Humans Still Matter In AI SEO

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Dive deep into the world of user experience with Jon MacDonald, CEO of The Good, as he shares his extensive knowledge and practical tips for applying better UX thinking. In this episode, hosted by Brent Feldman, Jon discusses the evolution of UX, its current trends, and the critical role of user-centric design in digital products. Video Highlights &amp; Timestamps: 00:01:00 - Introductions00:05:01 - UX Basics00:12:02 - Transition from Flash to Modern UX00:20:00 - Behavioral Targeting and Personalization00:30:00 - The Future of UX00:40:00 - Q&amp;A Session Whether you’re a UX professional seeking to hone your skills or a business owner aiming to improve your website’s usability, this episode offers valuable perspectives and actionable advice. 🔔 Subscribe to Mix &amp; Matchbox for more expert interviews and discussions on the latest in digital marketing and design.💬 Have questions or topics you&#39;d like to see in future episodes? Comment below!👍 Like this video if you find it informative, and share it with anyone looking to improve their understanding of UX and user-centered design. #UserExperience #UXDesign #DigitalMarketing #JonMacDonald #MandMPodcast https://thegood.com/btc-podcasts/ - a link to purchase Behind the Click with a discount code for listeners. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Applying Better UX Thinking - Episode 38 - Mix & Matchbox

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Mary Ann Pruitt, CEO/President at Mosaic Media, joins us to chat about paid media, the nuances of targeting and audience segmentation and tactics to make and impact. https://mosaic.agency/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Targeting, Tactics and Budgets in Paid Media - Episode 37 - Mix & Matchbox

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In this episode we chat with Nathan Hawkes again but this time it is an open conversation centered around digital marketing, strategy and targeting in a cookieless world. https://www.arcanemarketing.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

What Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Missing? - Episode 36 - Mix & Matchbox

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Rachel Hernandez is the Director of Marketing at Next Net Media. Rachel discusses her experience in SEO, writing and how good storytelling can bring any content to life. https://nextnetmedia.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Storytelling in SEO - Episode 35 - Mix & Matchbox

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We chat with Nathan Hawkes, President of Arcane Marketing about his career in SEO, being a VP at Netmark and then running his own agency.  https://www.arcanemarketing.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Longevity As An SEO Agency - Episode 34 - Mix & Matchbox

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Mickie Kennedy, founded eReleases 24 years ago to help small businesses, authors, and startups increase their visibility and credibility through tier-1 press release distribution. He lives in the Baltimore area.  Mickie has created a free video Master Class on how to create a winning PR strategy, based on the PR campaigns of his most successful clients: https://www.ereleases.com/plan/ Links:https://www.ereleases.comhttps://www.ereleases.com/planhttps://twitter.com/ereleaseshttps://www.facebook.com/ereleases.press.release.distributionhttps://www.instagram.com/ereleasespr/https://www.linkedin.com/in/publicity/ https://mixandmatchbox.com Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Media Coverage Can Improve Your Credibility and Visibility - Episode 33 - Mix & Matchbox

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Brent chats with fellow Matchboxer, Tim Stone. Tim is not only a developer at Matchbox but also a host of Things I Learned Last Night. Tim talks about how he got into development and has advice and recommendations for growing an audience for a podcast.  https://www.youtube.com/@TILLNPodcast and https://tilln.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Can You Be A Developer & Entertainer? - Episode 32 - Mix & Matchbox

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This week we chat with Joe Wurm with GOLI (Gifts of Love International). Joe shares what it has been like to go from roles leading at other organizations, to product innovation to now the non-profit arena. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

From For-Profit to Non-Profit - Episode 31 - Mix & Matchbox

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We chat with Tom Schwab, Founder/Chief Evangelist Officer at Interview Valet about his experience as a marketer, Hubspot believer and why podcasts are so important.  https://InterviewValet.com/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Podcast Marketing and Finding Your Audience - Episode 30 - Mix & Matchbox

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Charles Howe, Vice President of Client Development for True Media delivers some sound advice and feedback for business development and sales roles within an agency. He shares his career experience and lessons he&#39;s learned along the way. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Lessons in Agency Business Development - Episode 29 - Mix & Matchbox

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We chat with Raul Hernandez Ochoa about his consultancy and how he approaches growth. Sometimes this comes in the form of figuring out where business owners are stuck and helping them see through the issues. We also discuss if there&#39;s still room for more agencies and why they are important to large corporations. To learn more about Raul and Do Good Work: https://dogoodwork.io/mm Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Agency Growth and Doing Good Work - Episode 28 - Mix & Matchbox

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We chat with Amy Yan, Owner of C Three Business Consultants about her experience starting her own consultancy, how she deals with managing vendors and government contracts as well as her experience pursuing certifications as a woman and minority owned business. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

Managing Vendor and Government Contract Relationships - Episode 27 - Mix & Matchbox

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Today we chat with John Freeborn, Director of Design at Art of Problem Solving and Editor at Tails Of... Zine. We chat about skateboarding, design and even meeting the Beastie Boys. From his start with an internship at a streetwear brand in the 90&#39;s, John shares his career stories. John&#39;s Personal Sitehttps://johnfreeborn.com/2023/Instagram/Threads: @jfx1026 Tails Of... http://tailsof.org/Instagram: @tailsofskateboarding Weekly Links and Noteshttps://johnfreeborn.com/words/ Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

From Skateboarding to Design - Episode 26 - Mix & Matchbox

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We sit down with Alex Kinkade, Marketing Manager for StreamTech Engineering to chat about his experience working in internal marketing positions. He shares some important advice for people working in the marketing department as well as the people that interact with them. Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>

How To Make The Most Of Internal Marketing Departments - Episode 25 - Mix & Matchbox

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Brent talks with Matchbox Design Group&#39;s Accounts Director, Jamye Mann about how she works to develop client relationships.  Contact Matchbox: Phone: 314-849-6969 Website: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/contact-us/  Visit Our Podcast Page: https://matchboxdesigngroup.com/about/mix-matchbox-podcast-digital-marketing/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations'>https://redcircle.com/mix-and-matchbox8931/donations</a>