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Why Are Your YouTube Views Not Turning Into Leads?

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever had a video get views… but nothing actually came from it?No leads.No engagement.No real traction.And you’re left wondering—is this...

What Should You Do When Your Content Stops Getting Engagement

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Does it feel like social media just… isn’t working the way it used to?Maybe you’re still posting consistently, still showing up—but the result...

Why Is Your Social Media Engagement Dropping (And What Should You Do About It)?

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Have you noticed your social media engagement dropping lately?Maybe your posts used to spark conversations… and now they feel like they disappear.If...

Why AI Isn’t Saving You Time (And What Actually Will)

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

There’s no shortage of conversations about AI right now.Everywhere you look, there’s a new tool promising to save you time, streamline your conten...

Podcast Metrics That Drive Revenue (Not Just Downloads)

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever opened your podcast dashboard, looked at your downloads, and instantly judged whether your show was successful?If you’re like most pod...

How to Get Recommended by ChatGPT (Not Just Google) with Andy Crestodina

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really take to create content that not only ranks on Google but actually converts customers?With search algorithms constantly evolving, A...

How Do You Turn Instagram and Facebook DMs Into Consistent Sales?

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt weird sliding into someone’s DMs?Let’s be honest — direct messages can feel personal. Almost intrusive. And with LinkedIn spa...

How Do You Grow an Email List Without Burning Out with Tracy Beavers

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What if the algorithm disappeared tomorrow?What if Instagram shut down your account? What if LinkedIn throttled your reach? Would you still be able to...

Is Your 2026 Social Media Strategy Completely Backwards?

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What if everything you thought you knew about social media marketing in 2026 was actually backwards?In this solo episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, ...

Can Substack Replace Your Social Media Strategy in 2026?

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re feeling burned out on social media and tired of battling the algorithm, it’s time to consider building something you own—like Substack...

What Is "Behind the Practice" and Why Should Entrepreneurs Tune In?

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down once again with my business partner and COO, Shawn Quintero, to unveil something close...

How Will TikTok’s Algorithm Changes Impact Your Content?

27 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I break down one of the most critical changes we’ve seen on TikTok in a while. With new ownership under...

How Can a Lunch and Learn Grow Your Local Business?

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with my partner-in-purpose (and co-owner of Next Step Social), Shawn Quintero, to break down h...

What Makes Your Copy Stand Out in a Sea of AI-Generated Content?

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sat down with Lianna Patch, a conversion copywriter and comedian, to talk about what really makes content convert in 2026—humor, ...

What Kind of Goals Should You Set in an AI-Powered World?

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this solo episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m diving into something that’s been on every entrepreneur’s mind this year: do goals still m...

The Top 10 Marketing Lessons You Need from 2025

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As 2025 wraps up, I’m taking you behind the data to reveal the top 10 most downloaded episodes of Rocky Mountain Marketing this year—and the bigge...

Why AI Should Be Your Assistant—Not Your Replacement with Mike Allton

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Let me guess—you didn’t start your business to spend hours copying and pasting, chasing down leads, or drowning in admin work. In this episode, I ...

The 4-Part Framework for Crafting Magnetic Stories with Jay Acunzo

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What makes some creators cut through the noise while others just… fade into the scroll?In this week’s episode, I sit down with Jay Acunzo, interna...

Stop Micromanaging: How to Scale with Trust and Clarity with Shawn Quintero

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ready to stop doing it all yourself and build a high-performing team?In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, Katie Brinkley sits down with Shawn ...

The AI Tools & Systems Behind Austin Armstrong’s Billions of Views

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Every time Austin Armstrong joins me on the show, he’s leveled up—and this time is no different. From billions (yes, billions) of organic views to...

What’s Really Working on Instagram for Small Businesses with Jenn Herman

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with the incredible Jenn Herman—Instagram strategist, author of Instagram for Dummies, and f...

Building a Business That Runs Without You: The Next Step Social Way

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Running a business on sticky notes, late nights, and last-minute decisions? I’ve been there. In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down...

The Real Future of AI: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know with Matt Rouse

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with Matthew Rouse—author, agency owner, and AI startup founder—to talk about the real sta...

What Does Personal Branding Look Like in the Age of AI with Kelly Schuknecht

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with Kelly Schuknecht, founder of Two Mile High Marketing and a personal branding strategist, ...

The #1 Reason Founders Stay Stuck (And How to Escape It) with Shawn Quintero

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really take to scale your business without losing your sanity?In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with my friend, bus...

How to Track What’s Actually Driving Conversions with Zeke Camusio

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I’ll be honest—most business owners and marketers I talk to think their tracking is dialed in… but they’re still flying blind. Why? Because th...

How to Turn Your Website into a 24/7 Sales Machine with Wes Towers

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if your website could generate leads while you sleep?In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with Wes Towers, founder of Uplift 3...

How to Crisis-Proof Your Brand in 5 Simple Steps with Mike Swenson

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When crisis strikes, will your business be ready?In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with Mike Swenson to uncover what every small...

How to Get Your Local Business on Google’s First Page with Josh Thompson

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If your business isn’t ranking on Google Maps, you might as well be invisible. In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I am joined by local SEO...

What Are AI Agents—and How Can They Save You 10+ Hours a Week with Bradford Carlton

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by Bradford Carlton, an AI automation strategist helping entrepreneurs take back their time ...

Is Your Team Putting Business Data at Risk with ChatGPT with Hunter Jensen

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I spoke with Hunter Jensen, founder and CEO of Barefoot Solutions, to explore the often-overlooked risks ...

How to Use Psychology to Attract Your Dream Clients with Lisanne Murphy

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wonder why your marketing isn’t attracting the right audience—even when your product is great? In this episode, I sit down with Lisanne Murph...

How to Make ChatGPT Sound Like You Using Human-First AI Marketing to Grow your Business with Mike Montague

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by Mike Montague, creator of the Avenue 9 AI Tools list and a leading voice in ethical, huma...

Podcast Blueprints that Drive Business with Megan Dougherty

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Starting a podcast is easy—but building one that shortens your sales cycle, drives high-ticket leads, and supports your business? That’s a differe...

What Legal Mistakes Could Cost Your Startup Big Time with Jeff Holman

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, host Katie Brinkley speaks with Jeff Holman, founder of Intellectual Strategies and a seasoned attorney w...

How to Create Trust-First Marketing (Without Posting Every Day) with Sara Nay

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by Sara Nay—CEO at Duct Tape Marketing—to dive into a smarter, more sustainable way to g...

How to Put Your Business on Roku, Tubi, Hulu and Get Results with Marilyn Jenkins

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been pouring money into Facebook ads with zero return or relying on Google only to end up buried on page three, it’s time for a shift. I...

The 5 Pillars Every Small Business Needs to Grow Sustainably with Jessica Millhiser

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Raise your hand if you've ever said, “I'll figure it out later.” Spoiler: later often turns into never—and as entrepreneurs, that’s a recipe f...

Post Less. Convert More. Our Exact Engagement Strategy

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s a question I’ve been asking clients—and myself: What if posting less actually gets you more traction?In this episode of Rocky Mountain Ma...

The Real Reason You’re Not Getting Referrals... And How to Fix It Fast with Devin Sizemore

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 You’ve been told networking is key to business growth—but if you're still relying on business cards and “just checking in” emails, you'r...

Is Your Podcast Legally Protected? What Every Creator Should Know with Gordon Firemark

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens if your podcast guest asks you to delete an episode after it airs? Or worse—if you get hit with a copyright notice for using a 5-second...

Why Coaches and Entrepreneurs Choose Ecamm for Video Recording with Katie Fawkes

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when two Katies get together at Podcast Movement Evolutions? A conversation packed with practical, portable, and powerful content creatio...

Why Does Sales Feel So Gross—and How Can You Make It Feel Right with Aleasha Bahr

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tired of feeling gross every time you try to “sell” your services? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to sell that way anymore.In this epis...

Your Website Isn’t Just a Business Card—It Should Be Closing Sales with Philippa Gamse

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sign Up with Metricool today!https://metricool.com/katieAre you only tracking sales but missing the bigger story your website is trying to tell you?Th...

How to Build a Following Without Burning Out with Cameron Okamoto

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sign Up with Metricool today!https://metricool.com/katieWhat if everything you thought you knew about SEO was already outdated? Between AI-generated s...

What’s Next for Rocky Mountain Marketing

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After five years, nearly 400 episodes, and so many unforgettable interviews, I’ve got a BIG update for you. In this episode, I’m sharing a major e...

Are You Overwhelmed by Digital Marketing? Here's How to Simplify Your Strategy with Neal Schaffer

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sign Up with Metricool today!https://metricool.com/katieIn this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by the brilliant Neal Schaffer—fra...

Social Media Strategy for Beginners: 5 Simple Steps That Work

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Want to try Metricool for yourself? Use code Katie30 for a 30-day trial of their premium features.Start your free trial now and see how it fits your b...

How to Build a High-Converting Ad Empire using AI with Allie Bloyd

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sign Up with Metricool today!https://metricool.com/katieIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by AI or unsure how to actually use it in your business—th...

Which Social Media Tool Should You Use?

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Want to try Metricool for yourself? Use code Katie30 for a 30-day trial of their premium features.Start your free trial now and see how it fits your b...

Visual Marketing Tips for Non-Designers with Jim MacLeod

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What do you remember about your favorite brand? Chances are, it's a color, a logo, a look—that’s visual marketing at work. In this episode of Rock...

How to Grow on Social Media in 2025 (Even with a Small Following)

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tired of posting every day and still seeing crickets? I get it. In this QuickCast episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m giving you five actionabl...

What is the Fastest Way to Grow your YouTube Channel with Jessica Stansberry

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever feel like content creation is a hamster wheel you can’t escape? You’re posting daily, showing up everywhere, and still not seeing real result...

What’s Working on Instagram RIGHT NOW

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If it feels like you’re still hustling on Instagram without getting traction—you might be playing by the wrong rules. In this week's Rocky Mountai...

Why Human Connection Is Your Greatest Business Strategy with Melissa Snow

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If networking feels awkward, transactional, or straight-up exhausting—you’re not alone. But this week on Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m chatting ...

Here’s How to Recover Your Account if your Hacked on LinkedIn

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s Rocky Mountain Marketing Quickcast wraps up our account recovery series with one of the most overlooked (but critical) platforms: Linked...

LinkedIn Ads 101 with AJ Wilcox

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If LinkedIn ads have ever felt expensive and intimidating to you, you're not alone. But what if you could actually turn your ad spend into high-qualit...

TikTok Account Recovery Tutorial

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Locked out of TikTok? Whether it’s a forgotten password, a hacked account, or an unexpected ban, today’s Quickcast gives you the step-by-step blue...

Turning Cold DMs into Warm Conversations Organically with Jenna Larson

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt a bit weird sliding into someone's DMs to connect? It can feel intrusive, like you're overstepping. I get it - I've been there too!...

How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account Step-by-Step

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever opened your Instagram and realized your account was hijacked? You've probably been told to just change your password and hope for the best, right...

Why Your Personal Brand Is Your Business’s Biggest Asset with Catharine O’Leary

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you're feeling like you're creating content but hearing crickets, and if you feel like you're speaking to everyone but connecting with no one, then...

How to Recover Your Facebook Account (Even If You're Locked Out)

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Quickcast, I’m walking you through what to do if your Facebook account gets hacked—or better yet, how to protect yourself before it happen...

The Real Reason Your Marketing Isn’t Working—And How to Stand Out with Fabi Paolini

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with brand strategist Fabi Paolini to talk about how to attract the right clients—those “p...

Facebook's New Friends Only Feed: What This Means for Your Business

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the surprising impact of Facebook's new Friends feed on your business strategy. It's not just about the algorithm changes, it's a whole new g...

Finding Purpose and Fulfillment as a Creative Entrepreneur with Chris Do

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling lost in the sea of content creation? Ever thought the key to scaling your business lies in just one conversation? Get ready to be surprised be...

How to Spot and Fix Client Hesitations

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever heard these myths about building client trust in business? Myth 1: Clients who question your pricing are just trying to negotiate. Myth ...

Why Your Self-doubt is Costing You: Overcoming Fear as an Entrepreneur with Rachel Druckenmiller

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Unmute yourself and watch your business soar! Imagine if the key to unlocking success wasn't just a strategy or marketing hack, but simply learning ho...

How to Make the Most of LinkedIn Newsletter’s Newest Features

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever posted on LinkedIn and hoped the algorithm would do its magic, only to have your content disappear into the void, you’re not alone....

Why Great Content is the Key to Long Term Business Success with Robert Rose

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The digital content space is more crowded than ever, and simply creating content is no longer enough—it needs to create impact. With changing algori...

The Latest Social Media Trends That Actually Work

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Posting on social media isn’t just about showing up—it’s about showing up consistently. Yet, so many business owners and content creators strugg...

The Secrets to Creating Content That Converts with Andy Crestodina

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to create content that not only ranks but converts in today’s fast-paced digital world? With ever-changing algorithms, shorter att...

What’s Working on Social Media and What’s Not

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re still posting like it’s 2024, you’re already behind. Social media platforms are changing, engagement rates are shifting, and where you...

The Power of Storytelling: Turning Your Book into a Business Asset with Matt Briel

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought about writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the process? You’re not alone! Many entrepreneurs hesitate to take the leap, but ...

What’s Changing in Social Media and How to Stay Ahead

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This isn’t just about football—it’s a massive marketing event. And this year’s ads proved that brands winning in 2025 aren’t just running co...

Mastering Mindset and Business Growth with David Meltzer

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Success isn’t just about making money—it’s about building the right daily habits. In this episode, I sit down with David Meltzer, a top business...

Big Facebook Updates! What You Need to Know.

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Facebook just dropped a bombshell update—starting February 19th, all Facebook Live videos older than 30 days will be permanently deleted. If you’v...

How to Get More Reach on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Struggling with social media reach? You’re not alone. Algorithm changes have made it harder than ever to get your content seen. But instead of fight...

The KPIs That Actually Matter for Your Business in 2025

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do you really know if your social media strategy is working? Likes and follower counts might look good, but they don’t drive real business growt...

The Biggest Hiring Mistake You Can Avoid with Gina Suzanne

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Want to achieve streamlined team building and effective business scaling like never before? I've got the solution to help you achieve that result. If ...

Why Your Brand Needs a Podcast

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if YOU were the influencer for your brand? In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why podcasting is the single most powerful tool for business...

What is Descript? And Why You Should Care with Jeff Sieh

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Editing podcasts and videos can be a major time suck—but what if there was a way to streamline the entire process? This week on Rocky Mountain Marke...

Are Ads on Threads Worth It?

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt like social media ads were reading your mind? That’s the magic of Meta’s data machine, and now, Threads—Meta’s microbloggin...

Why Your Business Needs a Copywriting Strategy with Jamie Caroccio

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, I sat down with the incredibly talented Jamie Caroccio, a copywriter who helps coaches and business owners craft authentic and persuasive c...

New Instagram Grid Alert!

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Instagram has made a big change that could affect your content strategy—its new vertical grid layout. In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I...

How to Make AI Sound Like YOU with Mike Allton

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is AI making your content feel robotic? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by Mike Allton, an AI expert and seasoned digital ma...

Is This the End of TikTok?

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What would you do if TikTok disappeared tomorrow? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I unpack the looming TikTok ban and its potential impac...

Top AI Tools You Need for 2025 with Kim Garst

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is AI just a buzzword, or is it the key to leveling up your marketing in 2025? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sit down with Kim Garst,...

How to Stay Consistent on Facebook with Pro Scheduling Tips

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How often have you thought, “I forgot to post today”? In today’s episode, I dive into why consistency is the secret sauce for social media growt...

The Proven Strategy to Scale Your Business in 2025 with Mark Schmidt and AJ Rivera

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I’m thrilled to kick off the new year with not one but two incredible guests: Mike Schmidt and AJ Rivera, the powerhouse team behind Agency Coach. W...

Should You Use Zoom to Record Your Podcasts with Katie Brinkley

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is Zoom really the best tool for your podcast? In today’s quick cast, I’m diving into a question many podcasters have: Is Zoom really the best opt...

How to Level Up Your Brand, Strategy, and Mindset for 2025

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I can hardly believe it—this is our 350th episode! What started as a dream and a microphone in my basement during COVID has grown into an incredible...

Master Social Media in 5 Easy Steps with Katie Brinkley

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Does social media feel like a hamster wheel you can’t escape? On this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I break down how to simplify and supercha...

How Syllaby Simplifies Video Creation for 2025 with Austin Armstrong

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, I’m joined by my friend and returning guest, Austin Armstrong, founder of Syllaby. If creating consistent video content feels overwhelmin...

Top 5 Productivity Tools Every Entrepreneur Needs for 2025 with Katie Brinkley

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, I’m diving into one of my favorite topics—productivity. As entrepreneurs, we’re always juggling a million things, and having the righ...

How Small Creators Can Land Big Sponsorship Deals with Justin Moore

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered how small creators can land sponsorship deals? On this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by Justin Moore, found...

What is BlueSky with Katie Brinkley

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you tired of algorithms controlling your social media experience? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing QuickCast, I dive into BlueSky,...

What Changes are Coming to LinkedIn in 2025 with Michelle J. Raymond

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you using LinkedIn to its full potential? If not, you’re missing out on one of the most powerful tools for growing your brand and business. In t...

How Will Social Media Change in 2025 with Katie Brinkley

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As we gear up for 2025, it’s time to take a hard look at what’s changing in the world of social media. Are you chasing vanity metrics, or are you ...

Discover Your Ideal Client in 3 Minutes with Just 4 Questions with Catharine O'Leary

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What if I told you that in just three minutes, you could uncover the secrets to attracting your ideal clients and supercharging your business growth? ...

How to Create Holiday Content That Truly Stands Out with Katie Brinkley

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The holiday season is here, and your social media feeds are about to light up with festive cheer. But let’s be real—how many “Happy Holidays” ...