
MAPPED OUT
Ever feel like your marketing strategy and business plan is a maze of endless to-dos? MAPPED OUT is your GPS to breakthrough growth, minus the headaches. Think of us as your savvy road trip companions who've not only survived the marketing wilderness—we've mastered it.
Lauren and Aurrie here, battle-tested marketers who've built businesses from the ground up. We're ditching the fluff and corporate-speak to give you the real deal: strategies that actually work, stories from the trenches, and those "why didn't I think of that?" moments that'll transform your approach.
Every episode is like having coffee (or a stiff and needed drink) with that marketing friend who tells it straight, shares their secret weapons, and genuinely wants you to win. Whether you're dreaming up your next campaign or feeling stuck in the daily grind, consider this your official permission slip to simplify, amplify, and enjoy the ride. Buckle up—your marketing journey just got a whole lot more interesting.
MAPPED OUT
EP 104 | Tech talk: tools we use and recommend for service-based businesses
In this podcast episode, Lauren discusses the various tech tools and software her company uses for communication, sales, marketing, and client services. She emphasizes the importance of investing in technology to improve efficiency and mentions specific tools like Loom, Whereby, Slack, Monday.com, HoneyBook, and Calendly. Lauren also talks about their use of Flodesk for email marketing, Buzzsprout for podcast uploading, and PodSqueeze for show notes and SEO optimization. She also mentions the use of G Suite, Miro, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Social Pilot, and Copy.ai for various aspects of client services and social media management.
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