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Growth Machine Marketing Podcast

The Content Lab is a podcast about the real stories behind building brands and growing audiences with content.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
66
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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The Creator Economy: When Content Is the Business

The Creator Economy: When Content Is the Business

We usually talk about content as a marketing tactic to grow a business. But what if content is the business? This week, we’re diving into the world of creators with Gil Kruger. Gil is the founder o…

01:13:46  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Paid Ads, Social Media, and SEO

Paid Ads, Social Media, and SEO

When is a social strategy the right way to go and when is SEO the right way? We’re joined by Ashley Rector, CEO of Quimby Digital, for a fun convo between agencies about the pros and cons of each of …

01:04:59  |   Fri 30 May 2025
Building An Audience By Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud

Building An Audience By Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud

What happens when you stumble into content creation, and suddenly thousands of women see their story in yours? In this episode, Nora Schlesinger and Lindsay Rios sit down with Paige Connell, a conten…

01:18:10  |   Fri 16 May 2025
Welcome to The Content Lab

Welcome to The Content Lab

We're not going anywhere... but our name is.

After years as the Growth Machine Marketing Podcast, we're rebranding to something that better reflects what this show has become: a space to explore how …

00:01:33  |   Fri 02 May 2025
#46 Lessons From a Merger Pt. 2: The Buyer Side

#46 Lessons From a Merger Pt. 2: The Buyer Side

Frank Buscemi and Tom Eisbrenner from MBE Group share their POV of the acquisition of Growth Machine. We talk about how the merger process went on their end of things as the buyers, covering:

  • Why th…
00:57:52  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
#45 Mailbag: Subpar Website, Optimizing for AI, and Selling Your Company

#45 Mailbag: Subpar Website, Optimizing for AI, and Selling Your Company

It’s Q&A time! Nora and Heather tackle listener questions, including:

  • How do you build a better content strategy when your current content is suffering?
  • Should I be optimizing for Google Gemini, Per…
00:42:04  |   Fri 14 Mar 2025
#44 How to Make Sure Your Content Agency Doesn’t Fire You

#44 How to Make Sure Your Content Agency Doesn’t Fire You

Want to make sure your content agency doesn’t fire you? This week, Heather and Nora are breaking down the must-haves every business needs before diving into content marketing. Without them, you might…

00:53:13  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
#43 Setting Yourself Apart and Getting Hired as a Freelance Writer

#43 Setting Yourself Apart and Getting Hired as a Freelance Writer

As our VP of Content, Heather has hired hundreds of writers in all sorts of niches. There are writers who pop right off the page and make her want to talk to them immediately, and there are writers w…

00:54:56  |   Fri 14 Feb 2025
#42 Lessons From a Merger

#42 Lessons From a Merger

We’re being acquired, and we’re spilling all the tea about what the process was like from start to finish! Nora will go over how she knew it was time to sell the company, how it felt going through th…

01:01:03  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
#41 How Do You Become a LinkedInfluencer?

#41 How Do You Become a LinkedInfluencer?

Heather, Lindsay, and Nora spent a few months trying to post on what could be considered the lamest social media of them all: LinkedIn. We all took different approaches and each found at least some d…

01:03:24  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
#40 Our Own Blog Used to Suck

#40 Our Own Blog Used to Suck

Welcome back to the Growth Machine Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we’re peeling back the curtain on a project near and dear to us: Transforming our own blog into a high-performing, strategic ass…

00:31:50  |   Fri 03 Jan 2025
#39 Why AI Checkers Don’t Work: A Content Agency’s POV

#39 Why AI Checkers Don’t Work: A Content Agency’s POV

The Growth Machine Marketing Podcast is back! And we're excited to jump back in with a topic that has been all the buzz lately.

Our VP of Content, Heather, and CEO, Nora, are here to discuss both sid…

00:53:25  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
#38: What We Wish You Knew About SEO

#38: What We Wish You Knew About SEO

In the season finale of the Growth Machine Marketing podcast, CEO Nora Schlesinger and Head of Marketing Amanda Natividad debrief on SEO and content.

They discuss:

  • How SEO knowledge can make you a b…
00:41:17  |   Wed 12 May 2021
#37 How a Recruiting Website Tripled Organic Traffic in 6 Months

#37 How a Recruiting Website Tripled Organic Traffic in 6 Months

Here’s a milestone for the Growth Machine team: our first unblinded case study!

Ben Siegel, CEO and co-founder of Scholars, joined us in a webinar where he talks about Scholars’s content and marketin…

00:24:18  |   Tue 04 May 2021
#36 There’s No Such Thing As an Impulse Purchase

#36 There’s No Such Thing As an Impulse Purchase

Impulse purchases are just a story we tell ourselves.

Stewart Hillhouse, Head of Growth at Customer Camp, joins the show to tell us why. He explains: it’s actually a series of experiences that ultima…

00:46:21  |   Thu 29 Apr 2021
#35 Why Good Marketers Act Like Journalists, Not Columnists

#35 Why Good Marketers Act Like Journalists, Not Columnists

If you work in content marketing, you know John Bonini. He’s the Director of Marketing at Databox, and he also owns the widely popular Some Good Content Patreon, where he distills expert yet tactical…

00:37:14  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
#34 How to Manage Content When You’re Not a Content Marketer

#34 How to Manage Content When You’re Not a Content Marketer

One of the questions we hear most is: How do you hire and manage content services when you yourself are not a content marketer or an editor?

Our very own VP of Content, Heather Leith, joins us today …

00:48:01  |   Tue 06 Apr 2021
#33 SEO for Content Marketers at Any Level, in Any Industry

#33 SEO for Content Marketers at Any Level, in Any Industry

As soon as I began following SEO expert Kameron Jenkins’ work, it was clear to me how friendly and accessible she makes SEO to everyone at all levels.

So I was super excited to have her on the show. …

00:39:08  |   Tue 30 Mar 2021
#32 The 3-Step Framework to Making Your Brand Stick

#32 The 3-Step Framework to Making Your Brand Stick

There’s a three-step framework to user onboarding. And you can apply to your marketing efforts as well — to ensure that your brand is top of mind to your audience.

Adapted from psychologist BJ Fogg’s…

00:41:24  |   Tue 23 Mar 2021
Mini Episode: The Critical Authority Threshold Might Be Holding You Back

Mini Episode: The Critical Authority Threshold Might Be Holding You Back

Having grown dozens of brand new websites, we’ve never seen a smooth up-and-to-the-right chart of organic traffic growth.

Our theory is that this has to do with the Critical Authority Threshold, a th…

00:08:38  |   Thu 18 Mar 2021
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