If you’ve ever wondered how to stand out in a world where AI and Google dominate search, this episode is your roadmap.
Listen in to learn practical, effective strategies that show you how to build credibility, optimize your presence, and respond with integrity—so your business gets found and stays relevant. In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message with Christine Campbell Rapin, she welcomes seasoned entrepreneur John De Jong, who has built a reputation with over 900 reviews and decades of experience in marketing and visibility.
Together, they explore why reviews are the lifeblood of credibility, how to optimize your Google Business Profile (GBP), and why websites must evolve to meet the demands of both Google and AI search.
John shares practical strategies for asking, collecting, and responding to reviews, and explains how integrity and consistency compound into long-term success
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Today's Guest: John De Jong
John De Jong is the founder of Alley Cat Signs & Marketing and creator of IGetYouFound.com, a resource that helps businesses take control of their visibility.
With over 900 reviews and decades of experience, John blends “actual intelligence” with artificial intelligence to help entrepreneurs get found, stay relevant, and grow with integrity.
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Final Word:
Getting found is not optional—it’s the lifeline of your business. Reviews, profiles, and websites are not “set it and forget it” assets; they require consistent care and intentional strategy. When you ask, respond, and optimize with integrity, you build trust and momentum that compounds over time. Start today, stay consistent, and you’ll be the business clients choose tomorrow.
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Podcast guesting is often seen as a way to generate leads directly from listeners—but that’s the slowest and hardest path to control. In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message with Christine Campbell Rapin, she reveals the faster, more effective strategy: leveraging podcast guesting as a referral engine through the host relationship.
With over 300 episodes recorded and hundreds of guests interviewed, Christine shares insider insights on how to build trust with hosts, nurture long-term partnerships, and turn guest appearances into warm introductions and paying clients.
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Resources: Text “Podcastgift” to 26786 for a 10‑minute video on mastering your marketing message.
🎧 Listen Now: Listen now, save it for later, and start implementing today—because If you’ve been guesting on podcasts but not seeing results, this episode will change your approach. Christine shows you how to stop treating podcasting as a hit-and-run tactic and instead use it as a referral engine that builds trust, creates warm introductions, and drives fast paths to cash.
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Friends, the days of guesswork in digital visibility areover. It’s time to make this a priority: budget annually for technical audits, take ownership of your reputation, and create content that reflects your expertise, values, and opinion, because that’s what builds trust.
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message withChristine Campbell Rapin, she sits down with UK-based digital strategist Adam Hamadache to unpack the seismic shifts happening in search and digital visibility. Adam introduces the concept of the AI Shadow—the impartial, AI-generated interpretation of your brand that potential clients now see before they ever land on your website. Together, they explore how business owners can audit, influence, and future-proof their digital presence in the age of AI search.
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Today's Guest: Adam Hamadache
Adam Hamadache is a proven business builder, leader, anddigital strategist with deep expertise in both growing companies and navigating the evolving intersection of AI, SEO, and hospitality. As founder and CEO of Formula, Adam has spent over a decade scaling his own agency into a trusteddigital growth partner for brands across the UK and internationally.
With a background spanning marketing, publishing, and hands-on hotel management, Adam’s business acumen is both strategic and practical. He’s helped clientsgrow revenue, build high-performing teams, and systemize success, making him a go-to voice for anyone looking to scale with clarity and purpose.
Adam is also a leading thinker on the future of AI, search, and digital transformation within hospitality - with insights that translate across industries. In 2025 alone, he delivered main-stage keynotes at HITEC USA, the Independent Hotel Show, and Tech in Hospitality, sharing powerful, data-led strategies to reduce OTA dependence, grow direct bookings, and futureproof digital presence. Join the Scoreplan.ai waitlist which is launching in 2026.
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Growth isn’t always glamorous. Sometimes, the very success you dreamed of becomes the thing that overwhelms you. If you’re sprinting toward your next revenue milestone but feel like you’re drowning in complexity, this episode is your oxygen mask.In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine shares the uncomfortable truth about fast growth: it demands simplicity, not hustle. She walks through the mindset shift and strategic moves required to transition from overwhelmed operator to empowered CEO — and why fewer offers, fewer clients, and clearer standards are the key to scaling sustainably.
Listen now to discover:
What is Christine’s “80% Rule” and how adopting it help keep you from burning out.
Why you need to clean house with your client mix with intention.
The importance of reducing your offer to a core offer is the key to fast growth.
Recognize that complexity is a choice and it can creep up without notice. Make time to streamline regularly.
Define your true north (aka your brand standards) so your team and clients experience consistent value and results.
How effective structure supports sustainable growth.
Final Word:
Fast growth isn’t effortless — but it can be easier. If you’re hitting ceilings, feeling the wobble, or wondering how to breathe again while scaling, this episode gives you the clarity and structure to move forward with confidence.🎧Listen Now
Tune into this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message with Christine Campbell Rapin. Subscribe, share, and save this episode. Revisit it when success starts to feel unsustainable. Christine’s framework will help you simplify, refocus, and grow with intention.
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Freedom in business doesn’t mean freedom from responsibility. If you’re the CEO of your business, you’re also the employee — and the only one who can lead both forward. In this episode, Lynne Roe shares the uncomfortable truths and empowering strategies behind self-leadership, team oversight, and building a business that supports your life.In This Episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine sits down with strategic planning expert Lynne Roe to unpack what it really means to lead your business at every level. From solopreneurs to scaling founders, this episode challenges you to stop abdicating and start leading — with clarity, confidence, and a plan that reflects the life you actually want.Listen to this episode to discover:
The Three Layers of Leadership — Why you must lead your business, your team, and yourself — and how each layer impacts your growth.
Yes, You Do Have a Team — Even if they’re part-time, outsourced, or fractional, your team needs leadership, not just delegation.
Your Bookkeeper Is a Strategic Ally — Why financial oversight is a leadership function, not a task to ignore or abdicate.
Self-Leadership Requires Accountability — If you hired yourself today, would you keep you? Performance reviews start with the mirror.
Strategic Planning Starts with Lifestyle Design — Lynne shares how a personal crisis led her to build a business that supports her life — and how you can do the same.
Growth Requires New Skills — You must become the person who can run the business you want — and that means learning, leading, and letting go.
Today’s Featured Guest: Lynne Roe
Lynne Roe is a strategic planning consultant and founder of LSR Consultants. With a background in corporate and nonprofit strategy, Lynne helps entrepreneurs design businesses that support the lifestyle they want — not the one they feel stuck in. Her approach blends practical planning, leadership development, and real-world accountability to help business owners grow with intention.
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Leadership isn’t a title — it’s a daily choice. Whether you’re leading a team of ten or just yourself, the decisions you make today shape the business you’ll have tomorrow. This episode is your invitation to lead with clarity, courage, and commitment.
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Is your networking strategy actually driving revenue—or just draining your time?
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine delivers a bold reality check on why most networking efforts fail and how to fix them. If you’ve been stuck in rooms full of procrastinators, attending endless one-to-ones that go nowhere, and wondering why your client base isn’t growing—this is your moment of clarity.
You’ll learn:
Why showing up doesn’t equate to effective income producing activity
How to audit your networking spaces for ROI
The anatomy of a productive one-to-one (and how to ask for introductions that convert)
The difference between contacts, leads, and referral partners
How to track income-producing activities and prune what’s not working
This episode is your blueprint for turning conversations into clients, building intentional relationships, and finally seeing results from your networking efforts. If you’re ready to stop being a “likable expert” and start being a must-hire, hit play now—and share it with someone who needs the wake-up call.
🎧 Listen now, save it for later, and start implementing today—because your next client is closer than you think.
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If you’re tired of chasing leads, cold outreach, and posting into the void — this episode will flip the script. Dave Dubeau reveals how to turn your podcast into a high-converting lead generation machine that attracts premium clients without the grind.
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message Christine sits down with podcasting strategist Dave Dubeau to unpack the exact system he uses to land $10K+ clients through intentional interviews — not audience size, not viral content, and definitely not hope marketing. If you’ve ever wondered how to make podcasting profitable, this is your blueprint.
Listen to this episode to discover:
Podcasting with Purpose — Why interviewing your ideal client avatar beats chasing downloads or thought leadership metrics.
The Interview-to-Discovery Call System — Dave shares his proven choreography for turning warm conversations into booked calls.
Lead with the Giving Hand — How offering value first creates trust, curiosity, and a 70% conversion rate to discovery calls.
Systems That Scale — From guest booking to post-production, learn how to streamline the process so you only need 4 hours a week.
Why Cold Outreach Is Outdated — Podcasting builds relationships, not resistance — and that’s what closes high-ticket deals.
Turnkey Podcasting That Works — Dave’s agency builds and fills your show so you can focus on showing up and converting.
Today’s Featured Guest: Dave Dubeau
Dave Dubeau is a podcasting strategist and founder of High Ticket Podcasting, where he helps coaches, consultants, and service providers attract premium clients through intentional podcast interviews. With years of experience in real estate syndication and B2B lead generation, Dave’s system turns podcasting into a predictable, scalable growth engine.
📌 Learn more: http://highticketpodcasting.com/10kclients
Final Word
Podcasting isn’t just content — it’s connection. And when you use it to build relationships with the right people, it becomes your most powerful sales tool. If you’re ready to stop chasing and start attracting, this episode shows you how.
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Let’s be honest—follow-up can feel awkward, pushy, or downright overwhelming. But what if it didn’t have to?
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine shares a refreshingly human approach to follow-up that’s rooted in connection, clarity, and consistency. Whether you’re nurturing warm leads or re-engaging someone who ghosted you months ago, these five simple steps will help you stay visible, build trust, and create momentum—without the pressure.
What you’ll learn:
Why 65–75% of potential clients don’t say yes on the first offer—and why that’s not the end
How to follow up in a way that feels natural, not nagging
The role your CRM plays in keeping things organized and stress-free
Five easy-to-implement strategies that spark engagement and build credibility
If you’ve ever hesitated to send that second message or wondered if you’re “bugging” someone—this episode will shift your mindset and give you tools to follow up with confidence.
🎧 Listen now, save it for later, and start implementing today—because your next client is closer than you think.
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If your brand feels stuck, scattered, or slow to scale — this episode is your wake-up call. Marketing isn’t just what you say; it’s how you live. And if your systems don’t back up your message, your audience won’t either.
In This Episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message Christine sits down with strategic powerhouse Sam Ghanem to unpack what it really takes to scale a brand with integrity, clarity, and data. Together, they challenge the myth that marketing is just about visibility — and show you how to build a business that earns trust, converts consistently, and grows with intention.
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Today's Guest: Guest: Sam Ghanem
Sam Ghanem, MIBA is a strategic Fractional CMO who helps growth-stage companies align their messaging and operations for measurable, scalable success. With over 20 years of experience across global manufacturers, health systems, e-commerce startups, and professional services, Sam bridges the gap between brand vision and execution.
She’s known for:
Connect with Sam: iamsamghanem.com | Instagram: @samwghanem
Final Word
You’re not just selling a product — you’re selling a belief. And when your systems align with your message, your audience doesn’t just buy… they believe. That’s the power of intentional branding backed by data.
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Save this episode. Revisit it when success starts to feel unsustainable. Christine and Sam’s insights will help you simplify, refocus, and grow with clarity. Subscribe to Amplify Your Marketing Message, share it with your network, and connect with us — because the future of business is human.
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What if the secret to scaling your business isn’t just strategy—but the people you surround yourself with?
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine takes us behind the scenes of her personal success formula—one that’s helped hundreds of entrepreneurs scale with clarity, courage, and connection. Whether you’re building your first six figures or navigating the million-dollar mark, this conversation will challenge everything you thought you knew about leadership and support.
Inside this episode:
Why “lonely at the top” is a myth—and how to rewrite it
The 5 essential seats every entrepreneur needs filled (yes, even if you're a solopreneur)
How to build your dream team with intention—not someday, but today
The difference between a mentor and a coach (and why it matters)
Why accountability isn’t a dirty word—it’s your secret weapon
This episode is a masterclass in building a business that feels supported, sustainable, and soul-aligned. If you’ve ever felt like you’re “dogging it,” half-showing up, or surrounded by yes-people—this is your wake-up call.
Listen now to learn how to stop going it alone and start building the kind of legacy that lasts.
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Today's Guest: Christian Hansen
Christian Hansen has gone behind the scenes in some of the biggest organizations in the world to find out the reasons why some people get chosen and why others don't. As the 2X #1 bestselling and LinkedIn Top Ten ranked author of “The Influence Mindset” and “The Influence Mindset for Sales Acceleration” Christian helps teams and organizations who want increase their earning potential by standing out from the crowd and influencing people to choose them. With degrees from Brigham Young University and The London School of Economics, he’s helped thousands of individuals position and sell themselves. A fan of international communication, history, and choral music, he currently lives in Utah with his wife. https://www.thechristianhansen.com/sales
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Why if you are posting every day on social media and it isn’t resulting in leads and clients, the algorithm isn’t the reason.
How important it is to sell to people who already know you vs trying to go viral with strangers.
The 4 types of content and balance that results in better engagement.
CLEAR Acceleration Inc. - Ignite Your Client Growth Engine
Christine Campbell Rapin is a business mentor and the owner of CLEAR Acceleration Inc. Service-based business owners and consultants hire her to build consistently profitable businesses by implementing effective marketing and business strategies and scale successfully. https://www.christinecampbellrapin.com
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Today's Guest: Robin J. Emdon
Robin J. Emdon — aka The Procrastination Slayer — hosts the GoalBusters podcast and created GetResultsology® – The Science of Getting Stuff Done!, a system that helps solopreneurs beat procrastination and follow through — without burning out. A face-palm moment in 2019 — taking 10 years to finish a 6-year home-study degree — sparked a 3-year deep dive into academic studies and science-backed books on procrastination. Today, Robin helps clients achieve up to 33% more of their goals using brain science, not willpower. His mantra? Do it today. Profit tomorrow — and repeat! https://getresultsology.com/
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Listen to this episode to discover:
That price is often a stall tactic vs a deal breaker.
What it means when someone responds with “Wow - that’s expensive” when the investment level is stated and how to reframe it to keep momentum building and get to “Heck Yes!”
Understanding the difference between having money in the budget for your programs and services and being willing to find the money and problem solve a cash shortfall.
CLEAR Acceleration Inc. - Ignite Your Client Growth Engine
Christine Campbell Rapin is a business mentor and the owner of CLEAR Acceleration Inc. Service-based business owners and consultants hire her to build consistently profitable businesses by implementing effective marketing and business strategies and scale successfully. https://www.christinecampbellrapin.com
Is your networking strategy actually driving revenue—or just draining your time?
In this episode of Amplify Your Marketing Message, Christine delivers a bold reality check on why most networking efforts fail and how to fix them. If you’ve been stuck in rooms full of procrastinators, attending endless one-to-ones that go nowhere, and wondering why your client base isn’t growing—this is your moment of clarity.
You’ll learn:
Why showing up doesn’t equate to effective income producing activity
How to audit your networking spaces for ROI
The anatomy of a productive one-to-one (and how to ask for introductions that convert)
The difference between contacts, leads, and referral partners
How to track income-producing activities and prune what’s not working
This episode is your blueprint for turning conversations into clients, building intentional relationships, and finally seeing results from your networking efforts. If you’re ready to stop being a “likable expert” and start being a must-hire, hit play now—and share it with someone who needs the wake-up call.
🎧 Listen now, save it for later, and start implementing today—because your next client is closer than you think.
CLEAR Acceleration Inc. Create Your Client Growth Engine https://www.christinecampbellrapin.com
Request your free 10-minute training resource on how to master your marketing message to create more impact and income in your business on the podcast page.
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That knowing what you want to build is critical if you want to avoid building something you don’t enjoy.
Why generic cookie-cutter advise won’t help you win with your unique strengths.
That on the path to building a great business, there is not such thing was failure and that experimentation is how you create a winning formula for repeatable success.
Today's Guest: Lisa Kempton
Lisa Kempton is a Business Systems Advisor and founder of Clarity Marketing Agency. Passionate about helping coaches build authentic businesses, she believes in defining what makes each business special to attract ideal clients naturally. Lisa rejects cookie-cutter approaches, instead empowering coaches to create businesses they were meant to lead. Her research-backed strategies foster genuine transformation, bringing freedom, balance, and success while making growth seamless. https://claritymarketingagency.com/
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CLEAR Acceleration Inc. - Ignite Your Client Growth Engine
Christine Campbell Rapin is a business mentor and the owner of CLEAR Acceleration Inc. Service-based business owners and consultants hire her to build consistently profitable businesses by implementing effective marketing and business strategies and scale successfully. https://www.christinecampbellrapin.com
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Today's Guest: Vicki O'Neill
Vicki O’Neill is the YouTube Business Growth Mentor and founder of The YES Effect™ Movement, empowering high-achieving women to be visible, heard, and paid. Through her signature YESflix™ platform, 1:1 mentorship, and small group coaching programs, she helps entrepreneurs, coaches, and business owners transform their expertise into unforgettable video content that builds authority and converts at scale. With a mix of strategy, storytelling, and unapologetic confidence, Vicki shows women how to stop playing small and own the spotlight - without overwhelm or fancy equipment. https://www.youtube.com/@VickiONeill
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CLEAR Acceleration Inc. - Ignite Your Client Growth Engine
Christine Campbell Rapin is a business mentor and the owner of CLEAR Acceleration Inc. Service-based business owners and consultants hire her to build consistently profitable businesses by implementing effective marketing and business strategies and scale successfully. https://www.christinecampbellrapin.com
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Today's Guest: Sheri Rosenthal
Sheri Rosenthal is the founder and chief retreat strategist at Wanderlust Entrepreneur®, where she helps heart-centered entrepreneurs create transformational, profitable retreats. With over two decades of experience in the retreat industry, She's had the honor of working with top names, including don Miguel Ruiz, author of The Four Agreements, and guiding thousands of coaches and healers to run retreats that change lives. She's trained and empowered over 20,000 retreat leaders to design, price, promote, and monetize transformational retreats that leave a lasting impact, while traveling the world and earning a profit to be proud of. She's also the CEO of Journeys of the Spirit®, a boutique agency that has planned and managed over 1000 retreats worldwide since 2003. https://www.wanderlustentrepreneur.com/
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