Marketing & Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising & Marketing Podcast
Marketing & Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising & Marketing Podcast

Marketing & Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising & Marketing Podcast

Maksym Zakharko

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Marketing Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising & Marketing Podcast by Maksym Zakharko brings you the latest hacks, tactics, strategies, and insider secrets to help you grow your business using paid ads. If you’re looking to scale quickly, generate more leads, convert better, and use growth hacking for your business I’ll show you how to outsmart the competition in the paid advertising world.

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Digital Marketing Roadmap for Beginners: Master the Basics and Land Your Dream Job
JUL 18, 2025
Digital Marketing Roadmap for Beginners: Master the Basics and Land Your Dream Job
<p>Are you just starting your digital marketing career and feeling overwhelmed by all the information out there? In this episode of <strong>Marketing Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising &amp; Marketing Podcast</strong>, I, <strong>Maksym Zakharko</strong>, share a step-by-step guide to help beginners navigate the world of digital marketing with ease. Whether you’re a recent graduate, looking to pivot your career, or just want to learn what to focus on, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you get started. I’ll cover the <strong>marketing basics</strong>, the <strong>digital marketing landscape</strong>, key strategies for success, and essential skills that will help you thrive in the industry. I’ll also dive into <strong>consumer psychology</strong>, the importance of <strong>data-driven decisions</strong>, <strong>copywriting</strong>, and the role of <strong>design</strong> in creating engaging experiences. Plus, I’ll share how understanding <strong>sociology</strong> and <strong>economics</strong> can significantly boost your marketing efforts. Additionally, I’m excited to announce that I’ve written a book titled <em>Digital Marketing Roadmap: Your Guide to Mastering the Basics for a Career in Digital Marketing</em>. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to help you learn what a <strong>beginner marketer</strong> should know and how to navigate the digital landscape to build a successful career. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear roadmap to follow and actionable steps to start your journey into the exciting world of digital marketing. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this episode will give you the confidence and knowledge you need to succeed.</p>
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Startup Marketing Mastery: Proven Strategies for Growth and Success
JUL 1, 2025
Startup Marketing Mastery: Proven Strategies for Growth and Success
<p>Welcome to the <em>Marketing Growth Hacking - Paid Advertising &amp; Marketing Podcast</em>, hosted by Maksym Zakharko! 🚀 In this episode, we dive deep into <strong>startup marketing strategies</strong>—from developing your first marketing plan to leveraging low-cost ideas for maximum impact. If you’re an entrepreneur, startup founder, or marketer looking to supercharge your business growth, this episode is a must-listen! 🔥</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Learn in This Episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Why startup marketing strategies matter</strong>: Boost your <strong>brand visibility</strong>, attract customers, and outshine the competition with proven marketing tactics.</li> <li><strong>How to set the right marketing budget for your startup</strong>: Learn how to allocate resources for maximum <strong>ROI</strong> without breaking the bank.</li> <li><strong>B2B vs. B2C</strong>: Understand the <strong>key differences</strong> in marketing approaches and how to tailor your strategy to your audience.</li> <li><strong>How to create a marketing strategy</strong>: A step-by-step guide on defining your goals, understanding your target audience, and choosing the right marketing channels.</li> <li><strong>Marketing Strategy Examples</strong>: From <strong>Fintech to Fashion</strong>, discover industry-specific strategies that work for any startup.</li> <li><strong>21 Low-Cost Marketing Ideas</strong>: Get creative with practical and <strong>affordable marketing tactics</strong> that will skyrocket your startup’s growth.</li> <li><strong>FAQ</strong>: Answers to your burning questions on how to craft a marketing plan and measure its success effectively.</li> </ul> <p>Whether you’re just starting out or scaling your business, this episode will provide you with <strong>actionable insights</strong> and <strong>strategies</strong> that can help you attract more customers, boost sales, and set your business up for <strong>long-term success</strong>.</p> <hr /> <h3><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>How to <strong>create a marketing strategy</strong> from scratch.</li> <li>The best practices for building <strong>brand awareness</strong> and <strong>customer loyalty</strong>.</li> <li>Proven <strong>marketing tactics</strong> for <strong>startup growth</strong> that don’t require a huge budget.</li> <li>How to measure and optimize your marketing performance using <strong>KPIs</strong>.</li> <li>Real-life examples of marketing strategies used by successful startups.</li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>Don’t forget to subscribe</strong>, share this episode with fellow entrepreneurs, and leave a review! Let’s continue the conversation on <strong>social media</strong>—we want to hear how you’re applying these marketing tips to your startup!</p> <p>🎧 <strong>Listen now and take your startup to the next level!</strong> 🚀</p> <hr /> <h1>Keywords:</h1> <p>startup marketing strategy, marketing plan, customer acquisition, brand awareness, B2B marketing, B2C marketing, low-cost marketing ideas, ROI, growth hacking, paid advertising, marketing budget, marketing tactics, competitive advantage, business growth, startup success, startup marketing examples, Fintech marketing, e-commerce marketing, software marketing, growth strategies for startups</p>
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16 MIN
An Introduction to Paid Traffic Channels - From Zero to Impact
JUN 19, 2025
An Introduction to Paid Traffic Channels - From Zero to Impact
<p>Welcome to the inaugural episode of my new podcast! I’m Maksym, a digital marketing expert with over a decade of experience, and today, we’re diving deep into the world of <strong>paid traffic</strong> – a crucial element for anyone serious about <strong>online business growth</strong> and <strong>digital marketing success</strong>.</p> <p>In this foundational episode, I’ll provide a comprehensive <strong>introduction to paid traffic</strong>, explaining why it’s a game-changer for achieving <strong>instant visibility</strong> and reaching your <strong>target audience</strong> in today’s fiercely competitive <strong>digital landscape</strong>. We’ll cover the core concept: how <strong>paid advertising efforts</strong> drive web visitors to your site, offering a stark contrast and powerful complement to <strong>organic traffic</strong>.</p> <p>Before you launch any campaign, significant preparation is key. While we’ll explore these crucial steps in detail in future episodes, today’s focus is to give you a robust overview of the diverse <strong>paid traffic channels</strong> available. Think of this as your <strong>paid traffic starter kit</strong>. Here’s a breakdown of the essential <strong>digital advertising channels</strong> we’ll explore:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising:</strong> Learn how <strong>PPC campaigns</strong> on platforms like <strong>Google Ads</strong> and social media work, allowing you to pay only when a user clicks. This is vital for <strong>targeted traffic</strong> and <strong>cost-effective marketing</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Display Advertising:</strong> Discover the power of <strong>visual ads</strong>, banners, and interactive media to boost <strong>brand awareness</strong> and reach a broad audience across various websites and apps.</li> <li><strong>Social Media Advertising:</strong> Master how to leverage platforms like <strong>Facebook Ads</strong>, <strong>Instagram Ads</strong>, <strong>TikTok Ads</strong>, <strong>LinkedIn Ads</strong>, and others to create highly <strong>targeted ads</strong> based on <strong>user demographics</strong>, <strong>interests</strong>, and <strong>behaviors</strong>. This channel is a powerhouse for <strong>lead generation</strong> and <strong>brand engagement</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Native Advertising:</strong> Understand how these subtle ads blend seamlessly with content, enhancing user experience while promoting your offerings.</li> <li><strong>Video Advertising:</strong> Explore the dynamic world of <strong>video content</strong> on YouTube and social media, a highly effective method for <strong>capturing attention</strong> and telling your <strong>brand story</strong>.</li> <li><strong>In-App Advertising:</strong> Learn how to reach mobile users directly within their favorite applications through various ad formats.</li> <li><strong>Shopping Ads (Product Listing Ads - PLAs):</strong> Essential for <strong>e-commerce businesses</strong>, these ads showcase your products directly on search results, driving <strong>product sales</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Audio Advertising:</strong> Discover the emerging potential of ads on streaming platforms like Spotify and within podcasts, reaching audiences during their listening experiences.</li> <li><strong>Push Traffic:</strong> Uncover how <strong>push notifications</strong> deliver direct ad messages to user devices for high engagement.</li> <li><strong>Pop Traffic (Pop-up Advertising):</strong> Understand the mechanics and considerations of ads appearing in new browser windows.</li> <li><strong>Domain Redirect Traffic:</strong> Explore how redirects can deliver highly <strong>targeted visitors</strong> to specific landing pages.</li> <li><strong>Solo Email Advertising &amp; SMS/MMS Advertising:</strong> We’ll also touch upon the power of direct-to-consumer communication through paid email blasts and text message campaigns, offering highly personalized reach.</li> </ul> <p>I’ll share my insights on why paid traffic is essential for <strong>accelerating growth</strong>, <strong>increasing website traffic</strong>, and achieving specific <strong>marketing objectives</strong> like <strong>lead generation</strong> and <strong>conversions</strong>. We’ll touch on the benefits of <strong>scalability</strong> and <strong>data-driven insights</strong> that platforms provide, along with common challenges like <strong>ad fatigue</strong> and <strong>cost management</strong>.</p> <p><a href="https://maksymzakharko.com/paid-traffic/">https://maksymzakharko.com/paid-traffic/</a></p> <p>In upcoming episodes, we’ll dive much deeper into the critical preparation required before running paid traffic, including detailed discussions on:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Market Research</strong></li> <li><strong>Idea Generation</strong></li> <li><strong>Strategic Planning</strong></li> <li><strong>Funnels Optimization</strong></li> <li><strong>Landing Page Design</strong></li> <li><strong>Ad Creatives Development</strong></li> <li><strong>Content Strategy</strong></li> <li><strong>Copywriting for Conversions</strong></li> </ul> <p>Subscribe now to stay ahead in your <strong>digital marketing strategy</strong> and unlock the full potential of <strong>paid media</strong> for your business!</p>
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6 MIN