Crafting Content That Builds Community ft. Jonathan Cor | Content Lessons with Justin

October 30, 2024

In this conversation, Justin Vajko interviews Jonathan Cor, a social media copywriter specializing in the construction industry. They discuss the intricacies of content marketing, the importance of social media in building a brand, and the challenges of engaging with an audience. Jonathan shares his journey from being an in-house marketer to running his own agency, emphasizing the significance of patience, community engagement, and a strategic approach to content creation. The discussion also highlights the value of learning from other content creators and the evolving landscape of social media marketing.

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Here are several topics we cover in this episode:

Content marketing requires understanding what works behind the scenes.

Social media copywriting is crucial for brand building.

Building a team can alleviate the overwhelm of solo entrepreneurship.

Engagement on social media is key to success.

Patience is essential in seeing results from social media efforts.

Creating valuable content can lead to business opportunities without direct selling.

Understanding the sales process is vital for converting leads.

Setting specific goals helps in measuring social media success.

Community engagement enhances visibility and relationships.

Learning from other content creators can inspire new strategies.

Enjoy and thanks for watching!

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About Justin

Justin is a marketing nerd. His gateway drug was in middle school when he and his buddies would make up brand names and draw logos for fun. He graduated with a B.A. in Graphic Design from UW Eau Claire. He then cut his teeth leading the marketing for a $4 million non-profit, moving them into the digital age with new channels and systems. He joined a $60M healthcare manufacturer as marketing team of 1, helping grow them to $90M in three years. Justin became a full-time marketing entrepreneur in 2018. He now enables founders to grow their pipeline and thought leadership through social media videos. Follow him on Linkedin here.

How to Grow a Brand That Builds Trust, Not Just Traffic | Content Lessons with Justin

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In this episode, we’re getting into the real mechanics of content marketing—beyond the vanity metrics. Our guest, Marianne Hickman, pulls back the curtain on what makes content convert, including a deep dive into “tripwires” that stop the scroll and spark real conversations. We talk about why generosity isn’t just a feel-good strategy—it’s a growth engine. From using your CRM in a way that actually builds relationships, to creating content that serves instead of sells, this episode is packed with practical ways to show up with purpose and build a reputation that lasts. If you’re ready to stop marketing like everyone else and start showing up in a way that creates trust, traction, and real results—this one’s for you. To access our Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro Here are several topics we cover in this episode: - Content marketing requires understanding what works for your audience. - Tripwires can be rebranded as initial offers to attract clients. - Generosity in lead generation fosters organic relationships. - Using automation can streamline follow-ups and enhance engagement. - Building a reputation based on generosity leads to sustainable success. - It's essential to prioritize genuine connections over transactional relationships. - Content creation should reflect your expertise and value to the audience. - A CRM system is crucial for tracking and nurturing leads effectively. - The law of reciprocity works best when approached selflessly. - Your motives significantly influence your success in business. Enjoy and thanks for watching!