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235 - Why Storytelling is a Powerful Marketing Strategy, With Jake Karls, Founder of Mid-Day Squares

235 - Why Storytelling is a Powerful Marketing Strategy, With Jake Karls, Founder of Mid-Day Squares

FromThe Marketing Millennials


235 - Why Storytelling is a Powerful Marketing Strategy, With Jake Karls, Founder of Mid-Day Squares

FromThe Marketing Millennials

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Feb 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Your brand means nothing if it can’t stand out from the competition. So quit trying to blend in and start telling your audience a great story. 
Daniel sits down with Jake Karls, co-founder of Mid-Day Squares, to discuss the power of storytelling in marketing. Discover how Mid-Day Squares built its brand with storytelling at the forefront, allowing it to thrive in the otherwise over-saturated health food marketplace.
Jake divulges how Mid-Day Squares started with a homemade recipe, a dream, and a plan and skyrocketed into an overnight social media sensation. What makes their content creation process so unique? He reveals how through authenticity, customer relationship-building, and Grade-A content, Mid-Day Squares managed to conquer brick-and-mortar stores and DTC. 
Tune in to gain insights on how to add value to your audience and make a lasting impact with your brand.
 
00:00:02 - The Constant Power of Storytelling
00:00:58 - Revolutionizing Chocolate Bars with Clean Ingredients
00:06:25 - Crafting Authentic Brand Stories for Trust
00:13:58 - Differentiating Midday Squares Through Storytelling
00:20:16 - Authentic Storytelling: The Key to Business Success
00:28:43 - Discover Midday Squares' Marketing Strategy
 
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Learn More About Mid-Day Squares: 
Website: https://www.middaysquares.com
 
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-karls-653106ba/
 
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Released:
Feb 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Bored of the same boring marketing podcasts? If you’re looking for insights from some of the sharpest operators in the business, then The Marketing Millennials is the podcast for you. In this no BS, unfiltered marketing podcast, Daniel Murray unpacks the playbooks of marketers at the top of their game. We’ll get deep into conversation with some of the coolest companies in our industry. Every week you'll hear from guests like Jay Baer, Jack Raines, Ross Simmonds and Adrienne Barnes, finding out what they're doing right now and how you can use their actionable insights. From building profitable newsletters, to hacking TikTok: Daniel gets into all of it. The one request he makes to all his guests? Stories or it didn't happen. If you want to be part of The Marketing Millennials community, join in the conversation at: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-marketing-millennials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_marketing_millennials And if you love the show, tell a friend. Follow Daniel on Twitter: twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up to The Marketing Millennials newsletter: workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials