The Power of Zooming Out In Your Marketing

The Power of Zooming Out In Your Marketing

Author: Leslie Presnall November 11, 2025 Duration: 7:38
After auditing hundreds of local Instagram accounts, Leslie discovered a simple buyer psychology principle that changes everything: comfort and familiarity create sales. In this episode, you'll learn how “zooming out” in your marketing (literally and figuratively) helps new potential clients see themselves in your space and working with you, feel at ease and take action faster. In this episode you’ll learn: Why close-up content isn’t enough and how it may actually be keeping new local clients...

Leslie Presnall operates at the unique intersection of practical marketing and personal development, a combination that defines Grow Your Local Business. This isn't just about generic online tips; it's a focused conversation for brick-and-mortar shops, service providers, and community-based entrepreneurs who feel their growth is limited by geography. Leslie brings her dual expertise as a local marketing expert and life coach to each episode, dismantling the idea that strategy and mindset are separate pursuits. You'll hear actionable plans for connecting with your immediate community, from refining your message to leveraging hyper-local networks, paired with the psychological shifts necessary to execute them consistently. The podcast delves into the real challenges of standing out in a specific town or city, moving beyond theory to address the daily decisions that lead to a more visible and resilient business. It's for the owner who knows their service is valuable but struggles to turn local awareness into a reliable client roster. Through candid discussions and concrete examples, this series provides the dual toolkit for sustainable growth-the tactical how-to for your market and the internal clarity to see it through. Tune in for a resource that understands the particular rhythm and relationships of operating locally, offering a steady stream of relevant insight for your entrepreneurial journey.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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