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Your Marketing Isn’t Broken β€” Your Business Engine Is | Brendan Lee

Most businesses spend money on marketing without knowing if it’s actually driving growth.

In this episode of the Online Prosperity Show, host Prosper Taruvinga sits down with marketing strategist and entrepreneur Brendan Lee, Founder of Be Digital Group, to uncover why so many businesses struggle to connect marketing activity with real business results.

With over 20 years of experience across 20+ countries, Brendan has helped organizations ranging from global brands like NestlΓ© and the Sydney Kings to ambitious SMEs build marketing systems that generate measurable outcomes. He is also the creator of the Profit Pyramid, a framework designed to align strategy, execution, and measurement while keeping the human element at the center of marketing.

πŸš€ In this episode, you’ll discover:

βœ… How Brendan accidentally became an entrepreneur

βœ… The lessons COVID taught him about business growth

βœ… Why marketing should never be a sunk cost

βœ… The biggest mistakes businesses make with agencies and digital marketing

βœ… How to build a growth engine instead of chasing random marketing tactics

βœ… The power of finding your niche of a niche

βœ… Why psychology and relationships matter more than most marketing tools

Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, consultant, or entrepreneur looking to generate better results, this conversation will challenge the way you think about growth.

πŸ“Œ Connect with Brendan Lee

🌐 Website: Conversions Today

πŸ’Ό LinkedIn: Brendan Lee LinkedIn

πŸ“Ί YouTube: Brendan ROI YouTube Channel

πŸ“ž Phone: +61 433 911 890

🎯 Interested in the Conversions Today 90-Day Bootcamp? Visit the website above to learn more.

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