This podcast exists because I was tired of hearing the same recycled advice wrapped in a bow — and watching good people burn out trying to follow it. Marketing in 2025 is louder, harder, and more chaotic than ever. And no one’s talking about what it really takes to grow something sustainable, profitable, and actually enjoyable anymore. So this podcast is for the creatives with taste.
The business owners with guts.
The ones who are done playing small.
And who are definitely done following basic marketing advice from people who’ve never built anything real.
The podcast where bold opinions, spicy strategy, and real-deal growth collide.
The marketing podcast with tact
We love sitting down with industry experts, everyday entrepreneurs, and bold voices who are doing business differently. If you’ve got a perspective that challenges the norm, a story worth sharing, or a strategy that’s changing the game, this is your space to tell it. Our episodes are organic, upbeat, and a little unapologetic — because the best conversations aren’t scripted, they’re real. If that sounds like your vibe, we’d love to hear from you.
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Salty Little Business Podcast With Mandy Ford
A full-service digital marketing agency specializing in Showit website design, Shopify website design, SEO for creatives, and paid ad strategy across Pinterest, Meta, and Google. We help photographers, small business owners, and creative entrepreneurs build intentional brands that align with their vision and drive measurable results. Our signature services include social media marketing, Pinterest management, and 7-Day SEO and Ad Strategy Surges — all designed to increase visibility, improve conversions, and simplify growth. At High Tide Strategy, we combine data-driven strategy with refined design to create marketing systems that are both beautiful and built to perform.