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May 2024
12m 14s

Time Smooths Out Rough Edges With Brand

Edward Sturm
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E327: Something I believe in my heart of hearts...   Which I wish I realized sooner...   Time smooths out all rough edges with brand.   But most people are too quick to give up, so people remember this jagged, unpolished, directionless, abandoned brand.   Here are 4 stories where time smoothed out my mistakes.   0:00 Persistence in Branding 0:59 Marathon vs. Sprint: 1:33 Learning from Flops: A Personal Story of Resilience 6:24 SEO and Social Media Pay Offs 9:57 Giving It Time 11:55 It's Worth It   #brandbuilding #marketing #digitalmarketing #entrepreneurship   The Edward Show. Your daily growth hacking podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/
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