Dr. James Barnes Marketing Strategist & Certified StoryBrand Guide Your audience will leave with practical marketing ideas they can use immediately to attract customers and grow revenue. Keynotes, workshops, and breakout sessions tailored to your audience. Most businesses don't have a marketing problem. They have a clarity problem. When customers are confused, they choose your competitors. I've trained 15,000+ businesses to clarify their message to grow revenue. I can help your audience do the same. To Your Success, James Dr. James Barnes When I step on your stage, I focus on three outcomes: Your audience leaves with practical steps they can use immediately. Your attendees see exactly where their message is costing them, customers. Your event delivers real, actionable value - not just inspiration. Online and in-person options are available to meet your audience's needs. 1. Why Your Marketing Isn't Working and the 5 Minute Fix Every Executive Needs. 2. How to Clarify Your Marketing Message So Customers Listen. 3. Using AI to Build a Marketing System to Grow Your Revenue 4. 7 Things Your Social Media Plan Should Include 5. Master Your Marketing (full-day paid workshop) Tell me about your audience and event. I'll review and follow up with next steps. We finalize details and lock in your date. Not sure where to start? Send Dr. Barnes an email. They need practical ideas that help them attract customers and grow revenue. Practical Ideas. Real Results.
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