x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Persuading For Profits

Brent Hoodenpyle

A sales-focused podcast hosted by Brent Hoodenpyle, a Texas-based digital marketing and sales specialist with over twenty years of experience working with a wide range of companies to improve their digital stats and revenue.

business marketing

All Episodes

58:22

How to Get Powerful Testimonials That Sell — with...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/10/31

In this conversation, Brent Hoodenpyle discusses the impact of online reviews and testimonials in today's digital landscape. He highlights how consumers are becoming more adept at interpreting reviews and distinguishing authentic feedback from less credible sources. The discussion also delves into the differences between testimonials and traditional reviews, emphasizing the enhanced persuasive power of testimonials. You can also watch the full ep here. This podcast was recorded using Riversid...

en-us

26:27

Positioning for Success in the Marketplace

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/10/17

In this episode of "Persuading for Profits" host Brent Hoodenpyle focuses on the crucial interplay between sales and marketing, particularly the importance of proper market positioning for businesses. He draws an analogy between sales and marketing and offense and defense in football, arguing that marketing's role is to provide the sales team with excellent "field position" to make a sale easier. Hoodenpyle asserts that many modern local businesses, especially in home services, face a "positi...

en-us

38:36

Mastering LinkedIn with Al Kushner

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of the Sales and Persuasion podcast, host Brent Hoodenpyle interviews Al Kushner, a LinkedIn growth strategist and author of 'AI LinkedIn Advantage.' They discuss the evolution of LinkedIn, the importance of optimizing profiles, leveraging content, and building relationships for networking and sales. Al shares insights on using LinkedIn effectively, including the significance of recommendations, newsletters, and the Sales Navigator tool. The conversation emphasizes the need fo...

en-us

18:58

Sales Tips from Barry LaBov, Robert Herbst and Alex...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, host Brent Hoodenpyle shares valuable insights from previous guests, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, differentiation, honesty, and effective communication in sales. He discusses the significance of learning from successful individuals and maintaining one's unique approach in the sales process. The episode also highlights the need for sales professionals to communicate their value effectively and to approach sales with integrity and a servic...

en-us

51:06

Problem Solvers & Relationship Builders with Robert...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/09/19

In this episode, Brent Hoodenpyle interviews Robert Herbst, a seasoned sales trainer and author, discussing the intricacies of B2B sales, the importance of understanding customer needs, and the evolving role of sales practitioners in today's market. Robert shares insights from his extensive experience, emphasizing the need for salespeople to be problem solvers and relationship builders. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI in sales and offers valuable advice for aspiring sales pr...

en-us

24:10

The Power of Differentiation with Barry LaBov

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/09/11

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, host Brent Hoodenpyle interviews Barry LaBov, a marketing expert and author of 'The Power of Differentiation.' They discuss the importance of differentiation in sales and marketing, how to avoid becoming a commodity, and the significance of networking and continuous learning. Barry shares insights from his journey in sales, the challenges of finding one's unique selling proposition, and the structured approach his company takes in brand re-engineerin...

en-us

20:41

Mastering Sales Through Storytelling

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/09/09

In this episode, Brent Hoodenpyle discusses essential strategies for success in sales and marketing, emphasizing the importance of storytelling, the role of AI as a supportive tool, and the value of diligence and skill development. He shares personal anecdotes and practical tips to help sales professionals enhance their effectiveness and achieve their goals. You can also watch the full episode here.

en-us

19:18

Summer Insights & Marketing Strategies

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/08/22

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', host Brent Hoodenpyle shares insights from his summer experiences, including personal updates and valuable marketing recommendations. He discusses the importance of direct response marketing, effective email strategies, and leveraging speaking engagements to enhance sales. Brent emphasizes the need for businesses to adapt their marketing strategies to capture leads effectively and engage their audience consistently. You can also watch the full ep h...

en-us

38:20

Harnessing AI for Sales Success

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/07/03

In this episode, Brent Hoodenpyle and Andy Meadows discuss the transformative role of AI in sales and marketing. They explore how salespeople can leverage AI tools to enhance their productivity, creativity, and overall effectiveness in their roles. The conversation covers the phases of AI development, practical applications in sales management, and the importance of maintaining a human connection in an increasingly automated world. They also share insights on mastering AI for writing and cont...

en-us

54:04

From Teacher to Top Salesperson

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/06/20

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', host Brent Hoodenpyle interviews Luke Jorgenson, a seasoned sales expert who transitioned from teaching to door-to-door sales. Luke shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, culture, and the nuances that differentiate good salespeople from great ones. He discusses the significance of asking the right questions, building rapport, and the power of storytelling in sales. Luke also highlights the need for a solid framework and the r...

en-us

12:43

Summer Workshop Series

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/06/13

Radio stations losing advertisers to digital platforms? In this episode of Persuading for Profits, Brent Hoodenpyle unveils his Radio Revenue Blueprint - a free summer workshop series revealing how stations can use proven digital marketing algorithms to win advertisers back and boost revenue. Limited summer spots available at PersuadingforProfits.com/workshop. You can also watch the full episode here.

en-us

31:34

The Power of Confidence in Communication with Justin...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/05/29

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, host Brent Hoodenpyle engages with marketing experts Justin Guarini and Kim Walsh Phillips. They discuss the essential tools for effective sales and marketing, emphasizing the balance between branding and direct response. The conversation delves into the importance of confidence in communication, the art of storytelling, and the significance of identifying an ideal client. The guests share insights on crafting effective talks using their Speak & ...

en-us

15:34

Summer Reading List for Sales

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/05/22

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, host Brent Hoodenpyle shares book recommendations for sales professionals. He emphasizes the importance of old school sales methods, creative selling, negotiation skills, and direct marketing techniques. The episode features a variety of recommended books that provide timeless wisdom and practical advice for anyone looking to improve their sales skills. You can also watch the full episode here.

en-us

16:38

Making Radio Sales Easy, Lucrative & Fun

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/05/15

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', Brent Hoodenpyle discusses effective sales strategies tailored for radio professionals, emphasizing the importance of understanding prospects' needs, building credibility, and creating value through advertising. He highlights the significance of asking the right questions to uncover what clients truly want, the role of positioning in advertising, and the necessity of providing quick wins to clients. The conversation also touches on the power of tes...

en-us

17:29

Sales Lessons From Richard Harris, Don Lazzari & Jim...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/05/09

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', Brent Hoodenpyle recaps insights from recent guests, focusing on sales techniques and strategies. He highlights Richard Harris's mastery of the slow sale and the importance of understanding the prospect's pain. Don Lazzari emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to adapt to sales and marketing, while Jim Klauck stresses the effectiveness of direct response radio advertising. The episode concludes with a call for radio advertising to improve its clien...

en-us

49:19

From Salesperson to Sales Manager: Navigating the...

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/05/01

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', Brent Hoodenpyle interviews sales trainer Don Lazzari, who shares his journey into sales, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of transitioning from a salesperson to a sales manager. They discuss the significance of sales training, building a trusting sales culture, and the role of metrics in performance. Lazzari emphasizes the art of questioning in sales and how credibility is built through insightful inquiries, ultimately leading to s...

en-us

52:08

The Power of Prequalified Leads with Jim Klauck

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/04/24

In this episode of 'Persuading for Profits', host Brent Hoodenpyle interviews The Radio Pitchman Jim Klauck, a seasoned radio professional specializing in direct response radio advertising. Jim shares his journey in radio, the mechanics of direct response radio, and how he helps clients in the home services industry generate leads and appointments through effective radio programming. The conversation delves into the importance of trust in radio advertising, the strategies for content creation...

en-us

22:51

The WII-FM Approach

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/04/17

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, Brent Hoodenpyle discusses the 'What's In It For Me' approach highlighting the importance of understanding the prospect's perspective in sales, particularly in radio advertising. He emphasizes the need for radio stations to improve their online presence, answer inquiries promptly, and provide compelling reasons for advertisers to choose them. The conversation underscores the significance of email marketing, urgency in sales, and the power of testimon...

en-us

54:01

The Seller's Journey with Richard Harris

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/04/10

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, Brent Hoodenpyle interviews Richard Harris, a seasoned sales trainer and consultant. They discuss the challenges in sales and marketing, particularly in the radio industry, and explore Richard's journey into sales, the importance of understanding the buyer's experience, and the role of skepticism in sales conversations. Richard shares insights on building trust with prospects, the significance of leadership in sales, and strategies for effective sell...

en-us

16:55

What is in Your Sales Arsenal?

Persuading For Profits ·

2025/04/03

In this episode of Persuading for Profits, Brent Hoodenpyle discusses the essential tools and strategies for success in sales and marketing, particularly within the radio industry. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships, understanding client transformations, and arming oneself with knowledge and experience. The episode also highlights insights from previous guests and the significance of mentorship in developing effective sales techniques. You can also watch the full episode h...

en-us

29 results

Similar Podcasts

TaxTalent.com The Golden Rule Podcast

Adam Golden

TaxTalent.com Podcast

Tony Santiago

Handelsblatt Crime - spannende Streitfälle der deutschen Wirtschaft

Ina Karabasz, Solveig Gode, Sönke Iwersen

Deffner und Zschäpitz – Der Wirtschafts-Talk von WELT

WELT

Black Box - La scatola nera della finanza

Guido Brera e Gian Luca Comandini -...