Mind Your Own Marketing Business

Step into the worlds of advertising, digital innovation and web development with the Mind Your Own Marketing Business podcast series. Our hosts Joe and Tim Barsness connect with top advertising and digital minds to discuss and predict the most important trends.

Mind Your Own Marketing Business is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 128 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Mind Your Own Marketing Business, a business show with 128 episodes published.

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  Mind Your Own Marketing Business

  Exploring Brand Intimacy and Digital Design with Sidney Blank from MBLM Agency

  Sep 15, 202526 minS0

  In this episode of Mind Your Own Marketing Business, host Joe Barsness sits down with Sidney Blank, Head of Digital at MBLM Agency. Sidney shares his fascinating journey from studying architecture in Germany to becoming a leader in digital media and brand communication in New York. He reflects on his creative roots, his passion for interactive design, and how architecture shaped his approach to crafting compelling brand experiences. The conversation dives deep into MBLM’s philosophy of brand intimacy, the science and strategy behind building meaningful relationships between people and brands. Sidney explains how his team uses research, design, and di...

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  From Broadway to B2B: Kristen Sweeney’s Journey to Expert-Led Content

  Jul 21, 202526 minS0

  In this episode of Mind Your Own Marketing Business, host Joe Barsness from fjorge sits down with Kristen Sweeney, founder of Every Little Word, a boutique content and communications agency. Kristen shares her unique path from the world of musical theater to building a thriving B2B content firm. Through freelancing, self-education, and a deep passion for meaningful storytelling, she’s carved out a niche helping organizations earn attention and build trust with expert-led content. Listeners will gain insights into how Kristen’s team collaborates with subject-matter experts to transform complex ideas into authentic, high-value marketing content. We explore the chal...

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  Disrupting for Good: A Conversation with Shinebox Agency

  Jul 8, 202524 minS0

  In this episode of Mind Your Own Marketing Business, host Joe Barsness sits down with Ross Phernetton of Shinebox Agency for a candid conversation about the power of strategy, storytelling, and staying true to your creative point of view. Ross shares how an early career pivot from English major to agency leader shaped his path, and why Shinebox’s commitment to deep strategy and singular creative concepts has driven their success over 15 years. From moving into their new Minneapolis office to producing live-action films in a 48-hour challenge, Ross gives listeners an inside look at how Shinebox’s passion and cult...

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  Turning Strategy into Sales: Refract ROI's Full-Funnel Marketing Playbook

  Jun 24, 202525 minS0

  In this episode of Mind Your Own Marketing Business, host Joe Barsness sits down with Dan Smink, Founder and CEO of Refract ROI, a Denver-based digital marketing agency that helps mid-sized companies turn marketing into a measurable revenue driver. Dan shares his unique journey from high school teacher to product manager in the medical device world, and ultimately, to agency owner, explaining how each step shaped his approach to marketing strategy and business growth. Dan dives deep into the philosophy behind Refract ROI’s full-funnel, omnichannel approach and why so many B2B companies are still relying on outdated sales-driven mo...

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  Marketing Small, Winning Big with Joe Skibbie from JRS Mar/Com

  Jun 17, 202524 minS0

  In this episode of Mind Your Own Marketing Business, host Joe Barsness sits down with Joe Skibbie, founder of JRS Mar/Com, to explore the realities of marketing for small and mid-sized businesses. From his early fascination with advertising to launching his agency during the 2008 economic downturn, Joe shares how a deep curiosity and drive for measurable results led him to build a nimble, results-driven team that serves as a full-scale marketing department for clients who can’t afford the Super Bowl but still want Super Bowl-level impact. Joe dives into how his agency helps small businesses punch above their we...

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