Book Club Discussion 2025 – No BS Marketing to the Affluent

Book Club Discussion 2025 – No BS Marketing to the Affluent

Author: Paula Williams July 25, 2025 Duration: 58:48
In this insightful ABCI Book Club session, our team dives deep into No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent by Dan Kennedy — a timeless classic that’s more relevant than ever in today’s shifting economy. With team members and aviation professionals from around the world, we discuss what it really takes to market to high-net-worth [...]

Paula Williams hosts Aviation Marketing Hangar Flying, a space where the unique challenges of selling and promoting in the aerospace world take center stage. This isn't about dry theory; it's a practical conversation rooted in the real experiences of those who navigate this specialized field. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair in a busy FBO lounge, where the talk revolves around what actually works-and what doesn't-when your customers are pilots, operators, and manufacturers. You'll hear straightforward advice and thoughtful commentary on connecting with a niche audience, all delivered with a sense of camaraderie that makes the complex aspects of the business a bit more approachable. Tune in for a blend of actionable strategy and genuine fun, a combination that reflects the passion driving the industry itself. Whether you're crafting a new campaign or looking for fresh perspectives, this podcast serves as a regular touchpoint for marketing and sales professionals who speak the language of aviation. Paula brings both expertise and a conversational tone to these discussions, making every topic relevant and engaging for anyone invested in the business of flight.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 44

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The Attention Advantage: [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:24
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Trade Show ROI – Live Workshop [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:28
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Easy Wins With Video [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:53
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Duration: 58:32
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Duration: 9:09
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Duration: 9:09
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Duration: 58:23
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