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The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast

The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast

By: John Jantsch
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Insightful interviews with authors, experts, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who share valuable marketing tips, growth strategies, and resources. Hosted by John Jantsch, one of America's top small business marketing experts, this show is dedicated to helping you craft effective marketing strategies that will grow your business. Whether you're a small business owner, marketing professional, or marketing agency owner, you'll gain valuable insights and actionable advice on topics such as marketing strategy, consulting, social media marketing, content marketing, SEO, email marketing, lead generation, business management, entrepreneurship and much more. With over 900 episodes since its inception in 2005, The Duct Tape Marketing podcast is your go-to resource for all things marketing or business growth. Join us each week as we dive into the latest marketing trends and strategies that will help you achieve your business goals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Tune in to The Duct Tape Marketing podcast and start listening today!© John Jantsch. All rights reserved. Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • Why Video Marketing Builds Customer Trust in the Age of AI
    Jun 25 2026

    AI is changing how businesses communicate, but trust is still built by people. Doug Dibert shares how personalized video can strengthen customer relationships, improve sales, enhance onboarding, and make automated experiences feel more human. Learn practical ways to use video throughout the customer journey and why it's becoming one of the most valuable marketing tools in the age of AI.

    00:00 Introduction

    03:39 Why Video Builds Trust Faster

    05:14 Humanize AI With Video

    08:22 Turn Reviews Into Video Testimonials

    12:38 Thank You Thursday Strategy

    14:52 Beyond Loom: Better Business Video

    18:56 The Easiest Way to Start With Video

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    23 mins
  • Your Marketing Doesn't End When Someone Buys | 7 Steps to Small Business Marketing Success - Episode 6
    Jun 18 2026

    Most small businesses pour nearly all of their marketing budget into finding new customers while overlooking the people who already know, trust, and buy from them. John Jantsch explains why onboarding, repeat business, referrals, and customer reactivation often deliver the highest return on investment—and how a simple customer experience system can create sustainable growth.

    Learn how to build a customer engine that increases retention, generates referrals, and turns happy customers into your most effective marketing asset. If growth has stalled, the opportunity may already be sitting in your customer database.

    00:00 Introduction

    01:16 The Half of Marketing You're Ignoring

    03:06 The First 90 Days Make or Break Trust

    07:43 Turn Customer Success Into New Business

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    12 mins
  • The 4 Marketing Channels You Actually Control | 7 Steps to Small Business Marketing Success - Episode 5
    Jun 17 2026

    Most businesses think they have a healthy pipeline—until an algorithm changes, ad costs spike, or a platform disappears. This installment of the 7 Steps to Small Business Marketing Success explains the difference between rented and owned marketing channels, and why long-term growth depends on assets you control. Learn how email, referrals, strategic partnerships, and direct relationships create a more resilient lead generation system that keeps working no matter what happens to the platforms around you.

    00:00 Own vs. Rented Marketing

    04:42 Why Email Isn't Dead

    09:08 Build a Referral Engine

    10:52 The Most Underrated Lead Source

    12:10 Double Down on Relationships

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    15 mins
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