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Do This First is a fast, focused podcast for small business owners who want real marketing tips without the overwhelm. Each episode runs 2–5 minutes and delivers one actionable idea you can use today — no fluff, no filler. Host Elizabeth Pampalone has nearly three decades of marketing experience, has appeared on 300+ podcasts, and has taught over 100,000 students worldwide. She believes marketing should be simple, consistent, and burnout-free. Listeners call it "the podcast equivalent of an espresso shot" — and they're not wrong.
Unknown Host hosts Do This First Podcast, a business show with 136 episodes published.
What if the biggest influence on workplace culture isn't a policy or mission statement—but communication? In this episode, Culture Architect, speaker, and author PeriSean B. Hall reveals why communication dictates conduc
Not every offer, platform, or sales opportunity is worth saying yes to. Elizabeth walks through her decision-making framework for evaluating whether something is worth selling — and why saying no to the wrong revenue is
Andrea Funk is the owner of Too Cool T-shirt Quilts, a custom T-shirt quilt company that has been making quilts since 1992. She created her first business website in 2003 and has been updating, testing, and improving it
If someone asked you "are you successful" what would you say? Tune in to hear my "do this first" in defining your success. Connect with me at sanjai@successmatters.net or on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sanjaimehta
Running ads without a solid funnel is like filling a bucket full of holes — you keep pouring money in and wondering why nothing stays. Elizabeth explains the leaky bucket problem in paid advertising and exactly what you
Every new idea sounds exciting until it's actually on your plate. Elizabeth helps you build a simple decision-making framework for evaluating new services, offers, and tools — so you stop saying yes to everything and sta
The experience doesn't end at project completion — it ends when they've referred three friends. In Part 3, Elizabeth wraps up the series with offboarding, follow-up, and how to turn good clients into your most reliable m
The client experience starts before they sign the contract, and most business owners are fumbling it from the first touchpoint. In Part 1, Elizabeth breaks down the full client journey — what your clients are feeling at
Joel Miller is the co-founder of The Sky Floor, a two-person marketing agency he's run with his identical twin brother for 17 years — no employees, value-based pricing, and double-digit growth by staying deliberately sma
Your link in bio is working harder — or not at all — depending on how you set it up. Elizabeth breaks down the strategy behind link-in-bio pages, what to include, what to ditch, and how to turn that single link into a tr
AI writing tools have arrived, and the small business world is trying to figure out what to do with them. Elizabeth talks about the Clippy comeback moment we're living through, how to use AI tools without losing your voi
Your home office might be costing you more in productivity than it's saving in rent. Elizabeth explores the case for alternative workspaces — coworking spaces, coffee shops, client offices — and how changing where you wo
Startup fatigue doesn't just hit at the beginning — it comes in waves. Elizabeth revisits the topic with fresh eyes and new context, talking about what triggers it after you've been in business for a while and the update
Affiliate marketing gets oversold as passive income and underdelivered on as an actual strategy. Elizabeth tells the truth about what affiliate marketing can realistically produce for small business owners and how to bui
The website platform debate that never ends. Elizabeth lays out the real differences between WordPress and Squarespace for small business owners — not the technical comparison, but the practical one — and makes a clear r
Elizabeth looks at the marketing trends that defined 2022 and what's carrying into 2023 — cutting through the hype to identify what actually matters for small business owners and what you can safely ignore.
Jess Joswick joins Elizabeth to push back on the transactional way most people think about marketing — put in content, get out clients. Jess makes the case for a more human, relationship-driven approach that actually bui
Ads are not a magic solution, and most small business owners who are disappointed in their ad results made the same predictable mistakes. Elizabeth shares the truth about what ads can and can't do, when they make sense,
Gratitude as a business practice isn't soft — it's strategic. Elizabeth shares a reflection on what she's genuinely thankful for in her business and why cultivating a specific kind of gratitude can shift the way you make
Burnout doesn't announce itself — it creeps up while you're busy being productive. Elizabeth talks about the strategic value of taking a time out: stepping back intentionally so you can come back with clarity, energy, an
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