In this episode, Brendan answers the fundamental question: Why should agricultural producers care about and invest in marketing?

We unravel the layers of marketing, exploring the power of a unique value proposition, understanding ideal customers, and aligning marketing efforts with strategic business goals.

also shares practical insights into the marketing process, emphasizing the importance of going beyond a mere online presence.

We also discuss the evolving landscape of marketing in agriculture, highlighting a crucial aspect often overlooked — the role of social media in attracting skilled farm managers and workers.

With the agricultural sector facing a shortage of qualified personnel, leveraging social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram becomes pivotal in reaching and engaging potential employees.

AND… as a special bonus just for our listeners, Brendan has also kindly offered some free marketing resources! To access these resources visit https://cobright.au/thefinancialbloke.

 

 

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