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Leveraging IT and Design Skills to Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve

Kelly Garrett is the Founder and Master of Marketing at Ekcetera Design & Marketing where she and her team (including an enchanting bot named "Tera") help companies create a cohesive customer journey to elevate fragmented, inconsistent marketing. 

Kelly combines her skills and experience to implement a plan and systems to help business owners build their brand, connect with and retain customers and improve their bottom line.


Discreet Skills Discussed on the Show

Kelly combines a curiosity for tech and new tools from a very young age, an IT degree and an eye for design to help her clients. She has an instinct for new technologies that will make an impact and an aptitude to learn them in order to integrate them into her own and her clients' businesses.

  • Printshop (yes, the original)
  • graphic design
  • programming
  • marketing 
  • website design and development
  • brick and mortar business experience
  • early adoption and observation of tech trends and tools
  • email automation
  • content strategy and execution
  • course development
  • fb messenger bots

Learn More and Connect with Kelly


Connect with me on Twitter, facebook and Instagram 

Listen on apple podcast (iTunes), Stitcher, Player Fm


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009-Meredith Marsh https://spinoffsuccess.com/009-meredith-marsh/ Fri, 11 May 2018 03:10:20 +0000 http://spinoffsuccess.com/?p=214
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Bridging the Gap Between Youtube and Blogging

Meredith Marsh is the blogger, YouTuber, and podcaster behind VidProMom, where she helps families create and capture re-livable moments on video, and helps bloggers get serious about YouTube so they can expand their reach and make more money.

Discover why Meredith waited for the right idea before jumping into an online business, why she's surprised by her audience and how she's leveraging her expertise to create another spinoff.


Discreet Skills Discussed on the Show

Despite having many skills that would allow her to try an online business, Meredith waited for the right idea to click.  Meredith's latest project will show bloggers how to leverage Youtube and vice-versa without being an expert in all of these skills.

  • html
  • print design education
  • basic SEO and keyword research
  • web design
  • video editing
  • talking to a camera ("I can do that")
  • email marketing
  • health inspection (huh?)

Learn More and Connect with Meredith


Connect with me on Twitter, facebook and Instagram 

Listen on apple podcast (iTunes), Stitcher, Player Fm


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008-Hannah Phillips https://spinoffsuccess.com/008-hannah-phillips/ Fri, 04 May 2018 11:48:30 +0000 http://spinoffsuccess.com/?p=196
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How To Leverage Instagram to Create a Thriving Business

Hannah Phillips is the Chief Creative Officer and co-founder of Piper Creative, a company that offers three productized services to help companies establish brand identity and tell their story.

 Hannah has leveraged Instagram as a business tool since she was in high school and now applies those skills for Piper Creative clients.

Hannah shares specific strategies and current best practices to help any business improve engagement on Instagram. We also discuss how a person could create a side hustle managing an Instagram account for any small business.

Discreet Skills Discussed on the Show

Although Hannah uses her graphic design, photography and video skills for her own clients, she acknowledges that a person can leverage Instagram without these technical skills by employing certain strategies

  • Hashtag research and experimentation
  • Follow and engage with other accounts in your industry and region
  • Use color or images for a cohesive aesthetic
  • Post consistently and often
  • Show the person behind the brand in posts

Learn More and Connect


Connect on Twitter, facebook and Instagram 

Listen on apple podcast (iTunes)

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