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Simple Marketing Academy - by Fox Social Media

Simple Marketing Academy - by Fox Social Media

By: Jill W. Fox & Tanner J. Fox
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Welcome to Simple Marketing Academy, where entrepreneurs & small business owners learn how to successfully market their businesses in a simple and inexpensive way, in order to reach more of their ideal customers & increase their sales!Fox Social Media Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • Episode 127: Should Small Businesses Use AI for Marketing? Here's the Honest Truth!

    Episode 127: Should Small Businesses Use AI for Marketing? Here's the Honest Truth!
    May 14 2026

    Should Small Businesses Use AI for Marketing? In this we break down the real truth about AI for small business marketing — what actually works, what can hurt your brand, and how to use tools like ChatGPT the right way. Learn how to save time, stay consistent, and keep your authentic voice.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE:
    ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com
    Perplexity: https://www.perplexity.ai
    Claude: https://claude.ai
    Canva: https://partner.canva.com/JillWFox

    * Some links are affiliate links.

    Get Our FREE Small Business Marketing Resources HERE: https://www.foxsocialmedia.com/services
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    17 mins
  • Episode 126: Stop Chasing Followers — Do This Instead

    Episode 126: Stop Chasing Followers — Do This Instead
    Apr 28 2026
    Are you spending hours creating content… but not seeing results? If your follower count is growing (or not), but your revenue isn't — this eisode is for you. In this episode of Simple Marketing Academy, I'm breaking down one of the biggest mistakes small business owners make on social media: chasing followers instead of focusing on what actually drives sales. You'll learn: Why follower count is a vanity metric What metrics actually matter for your business 3 simple shifts to turn your social media into a lead-generating tool How to stop the content hamster wheel and start seeing real results If you're ready to stop guessing and start using marketing that actually works — you're in the right place. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: A Simple Guide To Email Marketing For Small Business Owners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt_tmTHGiK8 Lead Generation & Email Marketing Strategy For Small Businesses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGsomRoRh40 Does Your Small Business Need Lead Magnets? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2YF0XbXoEM FREE Small Business Marketing Resources https://www.foxsocialmedia.com/resources-for-free
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    22 mins
  • Episode 125: What You Need To Do First Before Marketing Your New Business!

    Episode 125: What You Need To Do First Before Marketing Your New Business!
    Mar 11 2026

    Before you start posting on social media or running ads, there are a few important things you need to set up first. In this episode, I'm sharing what you need to do before you start marketing your new business so your marketing actually works.

    Many new business owners jump straight into promotion without building the right foundation. That can lead to wasted time, confusion, and inconsistent results. Instead, focus on creating a strong base that will support all of your future marketing.

    In this episode, you'll learn:
    ✔ Why your website needs to be optimized before marketing
    ✔ How to choose the right social media platforms for your business
    ✔ What to include when optimizing your social media profiles
    ✔ Why creating your first 10 posts in advance helps you stay consistent
    ✔ How building a marketing foundation makes everything easier

    If you're launching a new business or just getting started with marketing, this step-by-step approach will save you time and help you grow faster.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED IN EPISODE:
    - Google Sites - https://sites.google.com
    - Canva - https://partner.canva.com/JillWFox
    - MailChimp - https://mailchimp.com
    - GMail - https://workspace.google.com
    - SIMPLE MARKETING SUPPORT - https://www.foxsocialmedia.com/membership

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    *Some links are affiliate links
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    24 mins
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