Episode 323: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Marketing Agency with Ralph Burns and Kasim Aslam

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Choosing the right marketing agency is critically important for businesses on a growth path.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s no secret that co-hosts Ralph Burns and Kasim Aslam both own marketing agencies. But they give their word that this episode will be less self-promoting, more educational. Bottom line: listeners need to know this valuable information. They also get brutally honest: most agencies suck. And pretty much every business owner makes the wrong first choice. It’s like an entrepreneurial rite of passage.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If Ralph and Kasim can save someone from that bad first experience, they want to do it. Listen in for their insider tips.</span></p> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to get clear on what you want/need before approaching an agency </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why you shouldn’t pay huge amounts of money to an ad agency upfront </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What qualifications/certifications a marketing agency needs to have </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to figure out which agencies are effective at tracking/reporting</span></li> </ul> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><strong>LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://tiereleven.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tier 11</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://sol8.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Solutions 8</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.montessoriacademycelebration.com/author/securesol8-com/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Montessori schools</span></a