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My Digital Farmer Podcast

CSA farmer and marketing specialist Corinna Bench from MyDigitalFarmer.com and Shared Legacy Farms brings you the My Digital Farmer podcast, revealing the best online marketing strategies you can apply to your retail farm business to help you grow your leads and sales. These days, it"s not enough to just grow your product. You"ve got to be able to sell it too. In this podcast you"ll be exposed to the fundamentals of marketing theory and practice so you can apply them to your own business.We"ll cover

business marketing

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320 How to Create a VIP Customer Strategy for Your...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/07/09

Last week we mapped out what your farm’s VIP program could look like. This week, it’s time to bring it to life. How do you structure it? Communicate it? Track it? And… what if someone loses VIP status? If you've ever wanted a loyal sub-group of "superfans" who promote your farm, buy regularly, and feel deeply connected to your brand—this episode gives you the blueprint to build that community on purpose. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The 4 different ways to structure a VIP system (and how to

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319 How to Create a VIP Customer Strategy for Your...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/07/02

Have you ever walked into a place so often that the staff knew your name—and your order? There’s something magical about being recognized and treated like a regular. It creates loyalty. That’s the idea behind a VIP strategy—and your farm needs one. In today’s episode, I kick off a 2-part series that helps you create a plan to identify, reward, and retain your farm’s most valuable customers. Part 1 is all about figuring out who those people are, and what kind of behavior you want to encourage more

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318 How Farmers Can Use July 14 to Create Buzz and Sales

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/06/25

Have you every wished for a fun excuse to surprise your customers, build some goodwill, and boost mid-season sales? Well, what if I told you that July 14th is National Give Something Away Day—and it might just be the perfect opportunity to try something new, spark some joy, and get people buzzing about your farm? In this episode, I show you how to use this quirky, under-the-radar holiday to your advantage—with a list of 8 creative giveaway ideas you can steal, tweak, or flat-out copy. Whether you

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01:13:33

317 The Farm Stop Model: How This Ann Arbor Store...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/06/18

What would happen if you merged a grocery store and a farmers market—and gave small farms a seven-day-a-week sales channel that actually pays them what they’re worth? In today’s episode, I interview Alex Blume, Marketing Manager for Argus Farm Stop, a mission-driven retail concept based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that’s redefining how local food gets sold. Their innovative “farm stop” model helps small and mid-sized farms grow by giving them access to retail space 7 days a week—without the staffing or

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29:23

316 Why Your Middle-Priced Product Sells Best: The...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/06/11

Have you ever noticed how your mid-tier product seems to sell the best? That’s not an accident. This week I was researching pickleball memberships at Toledo Pickleball Club! And I noticed that I was drawn to a specific "tier" of membership from all the choices. And although it wasn't cheap, I still felt good about spending that much. There’s a fascinating bit of sales psychology called the "compromise effect"—and today, we’re going to unpack what it is, why it works, and how

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315 What's a Thank You Page in Farm Marketing?

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/06/04

Back in high school, I was that kid—the one who planned elaborate treasure hunt parties for my friends. I loved the thrill of creating a roadmap and leading them from clue to clue, always pointing to the next step. And honestly? That’s what a great thank you page does, too. A wise mentor once told me, "You're always taking your people somewhere..." In this episode, we’re talking about the most underutilized page in farm marketing—your thank you page. Whether it appears after someone signs up for

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41:09

314 The Power of a Beta Test in Marketing

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/05/28

Have you ever had a big idea for your farm business—but you didn’t act on it because it felt too overwhelming or risky? That was me. Until my coach said five simple words that completely shifted my thinking: “Just put a container around it.” In this episode, I share how we beta tested our new Chef’s Line of prepared foods—and how using the concept of a beta test gave us the freedom to move forward without fear or perfectionism. If you’ve been sitting on an idea because it feels “too big,” this

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01:13:31

313 Building Systems and Automations into Your Farm...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/05/21

What if you could reclaim hours of your time each week—just by documenting and automating the simple tasks you’re already doing? In this episode, I sit down with Glen Young of Cold Springs Organics, a Farm Marketing School member and automation-building wizard, to talk about how he’s using Zapier + AI to automate processes in his farm business—from order management to email marketing, lead tagging, customer onboarding, and even abandoned cart follow-ups. Glen shares how he went from juggling

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01:12:20

312 How a Homesteader Turned Her Side Hustle into a...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/05/14

What happens when a total city girl decides to go all-in on the homesteading life… and ends up building a full-blown farm business from scratch? In this episode, I sit down with Beth DeClerq, a self-taught homesteader who started out just wanting to be self-sufficient—and ended up creating a profitable farm business that’s now helping her family build toward a full-time income. Beth didn’t grow up farming. She had zero experience with animals or agriculture. But one step at a

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01:21:34

311 How Stacie Edwards Became a Confident, Profitable...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/05/07

May 7, 2025 Ever wonder what it really takes to sell premium farm products with confidence—and actually make money doing it? This week, I sit down with Stacie Edwards, a Farm Marketing School member who once felt nervous about charging “too much” for her meats. Today? She knows her numbers, prices for profit, and runs her business with the mindset of a CEO. But that transformation didn’t happen overnight. Stacie’s journey is full of hard-won lessons: from hiring her first coach, to outsourcing hog

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01:11:16

310 Selling Flowers to Florists with Abundant Blooms...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/04/30

When Ruth Ann Majauskas first launched her flower farm in 2020, she tried a little bit of everything—farmers markets, retail, subscriptions. But the magic happened when she shifted her focus entirely to wholesale… selling flowers directly to florists. What started as trial and error quickly evolved into a streamlined system with loyal buyers, consistent orders, and a workflow she could count on. Now, Ruth Ann runs a thriving wholesale flower farm business—and she’s helping other flower farmers learn

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01:03:31

309 Starting a UPick from Scratch Inside a FMS...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Imagine launching a brand-new U-Pick strawberry business... with only a few months to get everything in place. No website. No email list. No customer base. That’s exactly the challenge David Heeks faced this spring—and in this episode, you’ll hear how we mapped out his entire sales funnel during a live Farm Marketing School coaching call. David had just completed the Farm Marketing School (FMS) project on "Auditing Your Sales Funnel," and came prepared to share his homework. We walked through every

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51:27

308 Inside a Sales Funnel: How I Became a Raw Dog...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/04/16

It started with a few innocent dog scratches. My dog Daisy was itching like crazy, and I began to wonder: could it be her food? One Google search later, I found myself tumbling headfirst into a raw dog food rabbit hole—complete with Facebook ads, blog articles, YouTube videos, and a subscription box I could not refuse. In just seven days, I went from “hmm, maybe I’ll try something new” to full-blown raw food DIYer with a freezer full of meat and a meal plan I created myself. And I didn’t just buy

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42:54

307 Five Signs It's Time to Raise Your Farm Prices

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Are you charging enough for your farm products or services? Recently, I was on a coaching call with a farmer who ran a wedding event space on their farm. They were booked solid for over a year—yet hadn’t raised their prices in years. That’s a major sign they could (and should) charge more. The truth is, most farmers hesitate to raise prices because they’re afraid of losing customers. But what if I told you that keeping your prices too low could actually be hurting your business? In today’s episode,

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55:40

306 5 Ways to Get Your First-Time Farm Customers to...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/04/02

Is your farm’s sales funnel doing a great job of bringing in first-time customers—but then dropping the ball when it comes to getting them to buy again? I recently coached a farmer who sells grass-fed chicken, pork, and beef by the cut, along with farm bundles and beef shares. He had an amazing sales funnel that was driving leads and converting first-time buyers like clockwork. But here’s the catch he had no system in place to encourage repeat buying. In today’s episode, I’m sharing what I told this

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33:39

305 Top 5 Places to Advertise Your Farm’s Lead Magnet

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/03/26

March 26, 2025 A few weeks ago, my farmer friend Glen Young (shoutout to Glen!) sent me a message: "Hey, Corinna—did you know your website pop-up isn’t popping anymore?" Uh-oh. Turns out, something had changed inside Kit.com (my email service provider), and I needed to go behind the scenes to tweak a few settings. That pop-up is one of the biggest drivers of email signups for my farm, so I was SO grateful he caught the issue before it went unnoticed for too long. This got me thinking—how many

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304 How to Document Your Farm Promotions So You Can...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/03/19

Have you ever found yourself scrambling to write an email or social media post for a promotion—only to realize you already did it last year? What if I told you there’s a simple way to save yourself hours next season? Today, I’m sharing how documenting your promotions as you go can eliminate the guesswork and make next year’s marketing 10x easier. Instead of reinventing the wheel, you’ll learn how to track what works, streamline your marketing efforts, and save tons of time. In this episode, you'll

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57:46

303 Five Ways to Use ChatGPT to Get Simple,...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Feeling overwhelmed by all the little marketing tasks that pile up in your farm business? What if I told you that AI can take some of that off your plate—without being complicated, expensive, or scary? Today, I’m breaking down five simple ways you can start using AI right now to make your marketing easier, save time, and get better results—without working harder. In this episode, you'll discover: 📧 How AI can write emails that actually convert 📱 The easiest way to create social media content in

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48:47

302 How to Build a Marketing Mesage that Sticks: The...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Feeling like you’re always scrambling to come up with content ideas? What if you had a simple system that not only made content planning easier but also helped your customers remember your farm’s message—and feel like they truly “get” what you’re about? In this episode, I’m sharing the concept of Content Buckets: a simple framework for organizing your content into 5-7 key themes so your people keep hearing your core message. When you use these buckets consistently, your marketing becomes clearer,

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53:56

301 Creating Marketing Peaks – The Secret to More...

My Digital Farmer Podcast ·

2025/02/26

Do your farm sales feel unpredictable? Are you waiting and hoping customers will buy, instead of creating intentional sales spikes? Imagine if you could forecast your revenue and know exactly when your next big influx of sales was coming. That’s the power of Marketing Peaks—planned, high-energy sales events that create urgency, drive customer action, and help you hit your revenue targets. Most farmers don’t realize that retail businesses (including big brands) strategically map out four or more

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