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#97 A Little Business Achieving Seriously Big Things (In Just 3-Years).

Imagine, if in the space of 3 years, you had a thriving business with a major retail presence, a major online presence, the #1 selling book in your industry, were about to launch a second book, had a major joint venture with your city’s biggest public space and were absolutely in love with what you did. Life would be pretty good, huh?

Well, that’s the story of this episode’s guest, Fabian Capamolla, one of the founders (Matt Pember is the other) of the Little Veggie Patch Co.

In this interview Fab shares exactly how they went about achieving so much, so fast. Enjoy!

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#91 Beechworth Bakery founder, Tom O’Toole, shares his very personal business journey.

Tom O’Toole  is the larger than life founder of the famous Beechworth Bakery chain. Not only is he the creator of some of the finest sweet and savory treats going around, he is also an incredibly inspiring small business owner who tells it like it is. He also happens to be one of Australia’s most motivational speakers. Not bad for a bloke who grew up in extreme poverty.

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#82 How To Become A Key Person Of Influence.

Every industry has an inner circle of people whose names come up in conversation for all the right reasons, they attract the right opportunities, they earn more money and have more fun. My guest has aptly labelled these folk Key Persons Of Influence. So, listen up as Daniel Priestley explains how you can enter your industry’s inner-circle by becoming one yourself.

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#79 The episode where Lukeee drops some sad news.

Sadly, Lukeee’s hanging up the boots. Calling it quits. Moving on. Nothing lasts forever and it’s been a sensational 79 episodes with one of my best mates. But family commitments, full-time work and life generally can get in the way of producing a regular show. That said, don’t despair too much – he will be back next week for a final episode, plus he’ll make the odd guest host appearance over the coming weeks, months and years.

Small Business Big Marketing isn’t going anywhere, there’s far too many marketing gems still to be uncovered, spectacular marketers to be interviewed and knowledge to be shared. So, despite the melancholy nature of this episode we still turn your marketing light on …

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SBBM #32: Interview with Dr Edward De Bono + Answers to Listener Questions

In episode 32 of Small Business Big Marketing, Tim squeezes in a brief interview with the father of creative and innovative thinking, Dr Edward De Bono. We also answer listener questions including: How to cross promote your professional services? What’s the best medium for B2B content? What are appropriate conversion rates for your marketing efforts?

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SBBM #22 – Is Advertising for You? Russel Howcroft Thinks So.

For those of you who aren’t familiar with our beguile of of the advertising industry, just read the first chapter of Timbo’s book – Cha Ching. However, we thought we’d get Russel Howcroft, arguably Australia’s “Mr Advertising”, on the show to defend his industry. Russel tells us about his advertising background, the success of the

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Podcast #6 – One Australia’s Most Famous Olympians Turns Small Business Owner

Olympic Swimmer Michael Klim, veteran of three Olympic Games and recipient of numerous Gold & Silver medals, shares with us how he’s gone about creating a range of male skincare products called MILK (that’s Klim spelt backwards!) from scratch. You’ll hear what role Shrek (yes Shrek) played in the development of his brand, about a

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