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The Business Storytelling Podcast

The Business Storytelling Podcast

Author: Trappe Digital LLC

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Top content marketer Christoph Trappe and guests share tips on connecting better with target audiences. Named a Top 5 storytelling podcast, a Top 125 podcast to listen to in 2025, and a Top 1.5 percent global podcast.

Half a million downloads and counting. Listened to in 100-plus countries. Available on all major podcast channels and DBTV.

Guests have included:
Joe Pulizzi
Michael Brenner
Kristina Podnar
Scott Brinker
Seth Godin
Barry Schwartz
... and more.
Produced by Trappe Digital LLC.

Sponsorship bookings: https://www.christophtrappe.com/sponsored-podcast-booking
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Emanuel Rose returns to "The Business Storytelling Podcast" for Episode 718 to discuss how you can improve your AI prompts to get better results. Join us and grab a copy of his book on the topic here:https://amzn.to/3Ey5I9a
Join me on this solo episode of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to look at the numbers, the jobs out there and discuss what makes a good copywriter and who all does copywriting nowadays.Jump to specific chapters:(0:22) Evolution of Copywriting- Changes from traditional journalism to modern digital tools- Impact of technology on writing processes- Speed vs quality expectations(4:02) Job Market Analysis- Number of copywriter positions on LinkedIn- Difference between "copywriter" and "copywriting" roles- Various job titles that include copywriting duties(8:15) Modern Copywriting Requirements- Cross-channel expertise- Digital and physical content creation- Platform-specific writing considerations(12:30) Data and Analytics in Copywriting- Importance of metrics- Challenge of measuring multi-channel campaigns- Balance between creation and analysis(15:45) Role Evolution and Job Requirements- Perfectionism vs productivity- Grammar and editing expectations- Years of experience needed- Integration with strategy and data analysis(18:20) Tools and Technology- AI tools for content creation- Transcription services- Video editing capabilities- Avatar creation tools(20:45) Career Outlook and Conclusions- Number of people with copywriting in their titles- Job market realities- Career viability assessment- Changing expectations in the fieldMore episodes:http://christophtrappe.com/podcast
Jeremie Mani, founder of Podcasthon, joins me on Episode 716 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to give us the details of how hundreds of podcasts are participating in this event in March. Participate here: http://podcasthon.org
We've all probably heard the excuses of why something can't be done ... and then somebody else does it. Sigh. Larry Mietus, author of "We Tried That Once" joins me to discuss strategies to swat down excuses and get stuff done. Joins us. Grab a copy of his book here: https://amzn.to/40Jcim0
Brian Piper, author and director of content strategy, joins me on Episode 714 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss ways to measure SEO performance. With the emergence of AI, this is becoming a more nuanced area. Join us and grab a copy of his book "Epic Content Marketing" here: https://amzn.to/3C6wFA8
Christopher Penn returns for Episode 713 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to fill us in on what we must know when it comes to creating content with AI and how it impacts copyright. Reach out to Christopher's company here: https://www.trustinsights.ai/
Author Heather Younger returns for episode 712 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to preview her new book: "The Art of Self-Leadership." The book teaches "how to take control of the workplace experience and set expectations up front about relationships." Join Heather and me for this conversation. Order book here: https://amzn.to/41Zb731
Good audio matters but when it wasn't recorded as well as it could have, I use the Adobe Podcast audio enhancer for video. Here's the difference it makes and try it here: https://podcast.adobe.com/enhance
Market research veteran Brian Monschein joins me on Episode 711 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss just that.Join us and check out Brian's company: https://narrativeinsights.com/
DYK? Customers are willing to spend 31% more at businesses with excellent reviews. Ross McDaniel joins me on Episode 710 of "The Business Storytelling" to discuss just that. He is the Founder of Fencepost, a digital marketing agency that helps home service businesses grow their revenue by increasing their visibility and connecting them with more high-quality customers. Use Ross's company here: fencepost.co Join us.
I have ChristophTrappe.com. Kristin Luck has her name URL. It wasn't always that way. Kristin Luck joins me on Episode 709 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss when it makes sense to use your name and when it doesn't. Join us.
James Hurman, founding partner of Previously Unavailable and author of "Future Demand," joins me on Episode 708 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss how advertising with award-winning creative qualities leads to better results for brands than marketing without creativity. Join us and grab a copy of his book here: https://amzn.to/3VtKkaY
Author Tamsen Webster returns to "The Business Storytelling Podcast" for Episode 707 to "highlight the behavioral, cognitive, and psychological principles that underpin lasting change, and offers a powerful alternative to the standard tactics of influence and persuasion." Join us and grab a copy of her book on the topic here: https://amzn.to/4gnNTHS
The latest edition is out this week and even includes updates on how to use Threads, which is owned by IG owner Meta. One of the authors, Corey Walker, returns for Episode 706 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to let us know what's new. Join us and grab a copy here: https://amzn.to/3OycX2H
Tom Webster, author of "The Audience Is Listening: A Little Guide to Building a Big Podcast" joins me on Episode 705 of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to share what he has learned about how to grow a podcast (i.e. earn audience) and then keep it. Join us and grab a copy of his book here: https://amzn.to/4eRo95n
Gordon Firemark, The Podcast Lawyer™, returns to "The Business Storytelling Podcast" for Episode 704 to discuss the impact of the new FTC rules on podcasters.Join us and feel free to listen to his previous appearance on Episode 253 here: https://lnkd.in/ge_n9Jmy Grab his book here: https://amzn.to/3OoUDZY
Eye-level cameras help us create the illusion that we look right at the other person. It's a great way to make sure the video podcast episode looks as intimate and friendly as it can. Listening to this on a podcast network without video? Go here: https://amzn.to/3CSG7Hr Grab the products mentioned here: https://amzn.to/3CSG7Hr
Leave your prediction in the comments! What does the future hold? Adaptive content marketing? AI-only? More video? George Chasiotis, founder of Minuttia and other companies, joins me on Episode 703 of "The Business Storytelling" to discuss just that.
Thinking about going solo? Find out if it’s the right path for you and discover the steps to get started on your own terms. Liz Steblay, author of "Succeeding as a Solopreneur: Six Keys to Taking the Leap, Winning Clients, and Building Wealth" joins me for Episode 702 to share what should be considered and how to make it work. Join us and grab a copy of her book here: https://amzn.to/3Cxu4iB
Good question. And technology orchestrator Tom Altman joins me on this episode of "The Business Storytelling Podcast" to discuss that topic with me. Connect with Tom here: https://altuscxo.com/
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