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MDMC Entertainment Presents, Business Building and Beyond

MDMC Entertainment Presents, Business Building and Beyond

By Martha D Staab

MDMC Entertainment is a boutique Digital Marketing Agency and is ready to spill all their success secrets when it comes to growing businesses. We talk about Marketing, Advertising, Website Design, Paid Ads and so much more. We break it all down in our episodes.
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Season 3 Episode 1 Business Building and Beyond... Happy New Year, Checking In!!!!

MDMC Entertainment Presents, Business Building and BeyondJan 13, 2022

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Season 4 Episode 14 Podcasting for Marketers: How to Start and Grow Your Podcast

Season 4 Episode 14 Podcasting for Marketers: How to Start and Grow Your Podcast

A podcast about podcasting? That's right. I'm teaching you about the art of podcasting and how you can utilize it to step up your marketing game and grow your business. I hope you enjoy this video. This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mind is the perfect elixir designed for you to ditch your coffee and get the boost you need to get through the day with healthy ingredients. Scientifically designed to boost energy, enhance focus, create a sense of calm alertness, and increase overall productivity, Magic Mind might just become the best part of your morning ritual. Only this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 New Year resolutions fully focused. You get 1 month for free when you’re subscribing for 3 months at: https://www.magicmind.com/JANmdmc and with my code MDMC20 It’s an extra 20% off, which gets you to a 75% off. This only lasts until the end of January, so hurry up before it goes away. #BuildingBusinessandBeyond #MDMCEntertainment #Marketing #Podcasting #PodcastingforMarketers #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneur #MarketingStrategy

Feb 10, 202432:39
Season 4 Episode 13 The Power of Networking for Business Growth

Season 4 Episode 13 The Power of Networking for Business Growth

Looking to grow your business? Networking is a powerful tool, and just like any skill, you can learn to harness it and add it to your arsenal. I discuss how networking can help grow your business. I hope you enjoy this episode!


This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mind is the perfect elixir designed for you to ditch your coffee and get the boost you need to get through the day with healthy ingredients. Scientifically designed to boost energy, enhance focus, create a sense of calm alertness, and increase overall productivity, Magic Mind might just become the best part of your morning ritual. Only this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 New Year resolutions fully focused. You get 1 month for free when you’re subscribing for 3 months at: https://www.magicmind.com/JANmdmc and with my code MDMC20 It’s an extra 20% off, which gets you to a 75% off. This only lasts until the end of January, so hurry up before it goes away. #BusinessBuildingandBeyond #mdmcentertainment #Business #Businessowner #marketing #networking #growingyourbusiness

Feb 02, 202451:27
Season 4 Episode 12 The Power of Storytelling in Marketing

Season 4 Episode 12 The Power of Storytelling in Marketing

The power of storytelling is just that, a power. Connecting your consumers to your brand personally is the ultimate home run. This is how you make your consumers comfortable with you and who you are. I go deep into this episode with my own personal stories of how brands I worked with were amazing at this until new leadership came in and demolished that connection... It doesn't end well. I hope you enjoy this episode. This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mind is the perfect elixir designed for you to ditch your coffee and get the boost you need to get through the day with healthy ingredients. Scientifically designed to boost energy, enhance focus, create a sense of calm alertness, and increase overall productivity, Magic Mind might just become the best part of your morning ritual. Only this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 New Year resolutions fully focused. You get 1 month for free when you’re subscribing for 3 months at: https://www.magicmind.com/JANmdmc and with my code MDMC20 It’s an extra 20% off, which gets you to a 75% off. This only lasts until the end of January, so hurry up before it goes away. #BusinessBuildingandBeyond #mdmcentertainment #Business #Businessowner #storytelling #marketing

Jan 26, 202440:09
Season 4 Episode 11 Grow Your Traffic Organically

Season 4 Episode 11 Grow Your Traffic Organically

Welcome back to a new episode of Business Building and Beyond. Today we are going into organic marketing and how to grow your traffic. This is not a quick solution to scale marketing but a more holistic way that will benefit your business over time. I hope you enjoy this video. This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mind is the perfect elixir designed for you to ditch your coffee and get the boost you need to get through the day with healthy ingredients. Scientifically designed to boost energy, enhance focus, create a sense of calm alertness, and increase overall productivity, Magic Mind might just become the best part of your morning ritual. Only this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 New Year resolutions fully focused. You get 1 month for free when you’re subscribing for 3 months at: https://www.magicmind.com/JANmdmc and with my code MDMC20 It’s an extra 20% off, which gets you to a 75% off. This only lasts until the end of January, so hurry up before it goes away. #BusinessBuildingandBeyond #mdmcentertainment #Business #Businessowner #organicmarketing #organic #Marketing

Jan 19, 202429:11
Season 4 Episode 10 Building a Resilient Business in Challenging Times
Jan 01, 202436:39
Season 4 Episode 9 The Entrepreneur's Journey: From Idea to Business
Jan 01, 202401:09:19
Season 4 Episode 8 Things You Should Celebrate As A Business Owner
Dec 31, 202339:46
Season 4 Episode 7 Facing Burnout, How To Pivot and Overcome
Dec 31, 202341:58
Season 4 Episode 6 How to produce content on a limited budget
Nov 25, 202344:07
Season 4, Episode 5 How To Grow Your Social Media Following On All Platforms
Nov 17, 202344:35
Season 4 Episode 4 When To Stop Trading Time For Money

Season 4 Episode 4 When To Stop Trading Time For Money

Entrepreneurs will face this problem before they rise up and start charging individuals for work. But when should you start charging? I'll break it down for you.

May 26, 202335:48
Season 4 Episode 3 Starting a Business With Little To No Money

Season 4 Episode 3 Starting a Business With Little To No Money

Welcome back to another episode of Business Building and Beyond. Today we tackle starting a business. Yes, we all want to start a business and live an independent life but how can we with little to no money, I will break it down for you.

May 19, 202343:08
Season 4 Episode 2 Buying Blue Check Marks For Clout

Season 4 Episode 2 Buying Blue Check Marks For Clout

Martha and Luis are sitting down to tackle some new news in social media. Instagram is now allowing users to buy Blue Checkmarks! So is this a hit-or-miss idea? Here is our breakdown! #mdmcentertainment #instagram #socialmedia #marketing

Apr 18, 202301:00:00
Season 4 Episode 1 Business Building and Beyond Getting Fired A La James Gunn Style!

Season 4 Episode 1 Business Building and Beyond Getting Fired A La James Gunn Style!

Season 4 of Business Building and Beyond is Back!!! I'm recording the show from the official MDMC Headquarters. In this season's opener we're diving into a difficult topic, change in leadership! Getting letting go a la James Gunn style sucks. Often times there is no way to save your job. In my case, no matter how many millions I helped generate, it wasn't enough to save me from the snap. So I dive into my personal experiences in this episode!

Feb 22, 202301:02:24
Season 3 Episode 11 Hiring the Right People for Your Business

Season 3 Episode 11 Hiring the Right People for Your Business

As we close out 2022 it's time to hire new talent to the team. Now I have had my fair share of hires and fires so hopefully, my experiences help you in your hiring process.

Dec 31, 202201:07:15
Season 3 Episode 10 How to use analytics and data to grow your business.

Season 3 Episode 10 How to use analytics and data to grow your business.

Welcome back to Business Building and Beyond today we are diving into how to use analytics and data to grow your business. I use my Google Analytics as an example of how to build a marketing strategy based on the data given. You don't want to miss this episode.

Nov 11, 202247:27
Season 3 Episode 9 How Do You And Your Business Stay Relevant?

Season 3 Episode 9 How Do You And Your Business Stay Relevant?

Welcome to another episode of Business Building and Beyond today we are tackling relevance. This episode went sideways on me and I reveal why I want to disappear from social media altogether. I got a little emotional here but there are some good nuggets of knowledge here. Enjoy!

Nov 04, 202246:08
Season 3 Episode 8 Grow your email list with these hacks

Season 3 Episode 8 Grow your email list with these hacks

Growing your email list isn't too hard, especially if you use some of the hacks i'm about to list! Join me from Episode 8 of Business Building and Beyond!

Oct 26, 202246:28
Season 3 Episode 7 Marketing Automation Why They Are Important

Season 3 Episode 7 Marketing Automation Why They Are Important

Making life easier in the marketing realm is important. I'm going into something I haven't dived into yet and that is Marketing Automations!

Sep 27, 202256:04
Season 3 Episode 6: The Importance of Updating and Redesigning Your Website

Season 3 Episode 6: The Importance of Updating and Redesigning Your Website

Websites are keys to businesses so keeping them updated and redesigned is key. I go through our own website and why the elements are important to any business. 

Sep 18, 202256:10
Season 3 Episode 5 Latest Instagram Update and why Reels is important

Season 3 Episode 5 Latest Instagram Update and why Reels is important

The dreaded Instagram algorithm has changed again. Instagram updates you need to know and creating the Reels your account needs!

Sep 09, 202252:56
Season 3 Episode 4 Updates, Vacation, PMC and LAX Fan Fest!

Season 3 Episode 4 Updates, Vacation, PMC and LAX Fan Fest!

We have so much going on at MDMC Entertainment, we're doing an update episode so you guys can keep up on all the news and events hitting our way!

Sep 02, 202251:54
Season 3 Episode 3 Why People You Know Won't Support You As An Entrepreneur...

Season 3 Episode 3 Why People You Know Won't Support You As An Entrepreneur...

I wrote a blog about this... but now I want to speak on it. Let's all chat about  Why People You Know Won't Support You As An Entrepreneur...  You can read my original rant here: https://www.mdmcentertainment.com/blog/why-people-you-know-wont-support-you-as-an-entrepreneur

Sep 02, 202246:22
Season 3 Episode 2 Scaling Your Business Upward and Tik Tok Stuff

Season 3 Episode 2 Scaling Your Business Upward and Tik Tok Stuff

Hey Everyone! Welcome back to Business Building and Beyond. I'm back to the regularly scheduled programming and today we have a lot to talk about. Scaling your business upward and of course Tik Tok! Let's Dive in!!!!

Mar 04, 202201:08:57
Season 3 Episode 1 Business Building and Beyond... Happy New Year, Checking In!!!!

Season 3 Episode 1 Business Building and Beyond... Happy New Year, Checking In!!!!

Hello Everyone!,  


Long time no chat! It's been a whirlwind of craziness here at MDMC Entertainment and I wanted to jump on and give you a quick update on what is going on and where we are headed in 2022!

Jan 13, 202222:04
Season 2 Episode 14 One-On-One with the Founder of Mountaineer Comic Con Dave Palvi

Season 2 Episode 14 One-On-One with the Founder of Mountaineer Comic Con Dave Palvi

Today we are sitting down with the founded of Mountaineer Comic-Con Dave Palvi. Mountaineer is set to kick off September 24-26 in Morgantown, WV, and is stacked with a star-studded lineup! I'm talking to Dave about his road to comic con promoter! You don't want to miss this episode!

#MDMCEntertainment #MountaineerComicCon #DavePalvi 

Sep 20, 202135:34
Season 2 Episode 13: One-On-One With Founder of Studio 43 Production and Design Brandon Benfield
Aug 13, 202152:13
Season 2 Episode 12: How To Leave Your 9-5 And Take Your Side Gig Full Time!

Season 2 Episode 12: How To Leave Your 9-5 And Take Your Side Gig Full Time!

I talk to a lot of people and everyone asks the same question... how did you do it?
I'm fortunate these days to not be tied to a 9-5 job and to own my own business, making my own hours, travel when I want and work with companies and brands I want to work with, not forced to work with. Literally this is my dream.
So how did I do it? There was a lot of preparation that led me to the day I decided not to get back on the job hunt after the last job I had didn't pan out. I'm breaking it all down and giving you the guide on how to prepare and take the leap.

Jul 23, 202146:55
Season 2 Episode 11: One-on-One with Entrepreneur Roger Velasco

Season 2 Episode 11: One-on-One with Entrepreneur Roger Velasco

This week on Business Building and Beyond we have a special guest. Now you might know him as a super hero but my next guest has been a successful entrepreneur for years, now he's gonna tell us how he got there. Everything from his road to success to the most important element... Mindset! I'm so excited to welcome Official Roger Velasco Fanpage to my show. He's been a client of ours for a long time now and we're so excited to showcase he's entrepreneurial side!   #MDMCEntertainment #BusinessBuildingandBeyond #RogerVelasco #Entrepreneur #OneonOne

Jul 02, 202158:29
Season 2 Episode 10: Things you need to know before hiring a Marketing Agency

Season 2 Episode 10: Things you need to know before hiring a Marketing Agency

Hey Everyone!

It's that time again, for another episode of Business Building and Beyond. This week i'm tackling another thing I keep seeing popping up in the SoCal area and in the marketing realm all together, agencies who are not true to what they really are. Lots of business owners jump into business with the wrong types of help and here is how you determine what agencies work best for you. You don't want to miss this episode!⠀

Jun 18, 202134:36
Season 2 Episode 9 Social Media Is Not As Easy As Pushing A Button

Season 2 Episode 9 Social Media Is Not As Easy As Pushing A Button

I keep seeing this over and over, people over promising on social media services. The truth is, there is a lot of work and strategy that goes into making people like your content. Time, content creation, strategy, scheduling and so much more. Lets break it all down in this week's episode of Business Building and Beyond.

May 24, 202140:45
Season 2 Episode 8 Don't Let Social Media Ruin Your Business

Season 2 Episode 8 Don't Let Social Media Ruin Your Business

Hey Everyone, welcome back to a new week where Business Building and Beyond is going LIVE! That's right I have to take time out to sit down to tell you something I truly encountered at the start of the year. I had a business owner shun me due to my personal social media numbers... YUP It happens.. People close in my circle have heard the story and now, it's going to be a cautionary tale to those business owners who think their customers should have a specific number of followers before entering their doors... it's the number one way to kill your business as a whole!  Tune in for this tea sipping episode because i'm releasing receipts!

May 05, 202147:18
Season 2 Episode 7: Spoiler Alert ... You Can't Do It On Your Own

Season 2 Episode 7: Spoiler Alert ... You Can't Do It On Your Own

If you are business owner.. you know that the job is so hard managing your day to day operations, sales, product and marketing... Literally its a 60 hour a week job plus. I'm here to drop some facts and some spoilers... you can't do this job alone. Let me say it louder for the people in the back YOU CAN'T DO THIS ALONE! There I said it. I know there are people out there who have no experience helping businesses grow to the multi-million dollar level will make you a fancy list on why and how you can do this alone and be successful but to be blunt... do you want to keep making pennies...or do you want to make millions?

Apr 04, 202129:48
Season 2 Episode 6 One-On-One with actor Arthur Ranford

Season 2 Episode 6 One-On-One with actor Arthur Ranford

Today we have a fantastic interview lined up. I'm sitting down with actor Arthur Ranford! Arthur is best known for his rendition of the Purple Dino Charge Ranger! He was such a delight to talk to you don't want to miss this interview!

Mar 19, 202101:10:44
Season 2 Episode 5: One-On-One with Multi-Talented actor Greg Ward
Mar 05, 202154:49
Season 2: Episode 4: Pinterest, Why It Still Matters

Season 2: Episode 4: Pinterest, Why It Still Matters

Hey Everyone!  I had a unsuccessful pitch a while back and I got Pinterest shamed by people who didn't really know its power... Im breaking it down now.. Now!

Feb 19, 202139:59
Season 2 Episode 3: One-on-One with voice and stunt actor Justin Cabanting
Feb 07, 202156:51
Season 2: Episode 2: There Is Money In Email Marketing

Season 2: Episode 2: There Is Money In Email Marketing

Hello Everyone and welcome to Episode 2 of Season 2 of Business Building and Beyond!   

Do you know how many times i've talked to potential clients and they tell me emails aren't important.   My rebuttal is always this... There is money in Email Marketing Not many businesses know where to begin when it come to it. I'm diving into this subject on this weeks episode. 

A big chunk of the work MDMC is doing today revolves around Email Marketing and how to turn those emails into cash for your business.  Enjoy!

Jan 24, 202137:10
Season 2: Episode 1: Happy New Year! You're In A Dead Industry Get Out Now!

Season 2: Episode 1: Happy New Year! You're In A Dead Industry Get Out Now!

AND WE"RE BACK!!!! Business Building and Beyond Season 2 starts today! We're going to kick off the show by wishing everyone a Happy New Year and tell you the amazing things we have coming up in 2021!!! Also, I'm going to hit on something I keep seeing Entrepreneurs make this mistake... working or building on dead industries. I get there is a love and passion for it but your pocket will suffer because of it.

Jan 10, 202123:23
Facts of Lyfe Interviews MDMC Entertainment Owner Martha D. Staab and the MDMC East Team

Facts of Lyfe Interviews MDMC Entertainment Owner Martha D. Staab and the MDMC East Team

MDMC Entertainment would like to thank the founder of Facts Of Lyfe, Alex for giving us this audio of the interview they conducted with us and the MDMC East team. We were honored to be asked to be interviewed and much more when we were given permission to put this interview on our platforms.  Thank you Alex! 

Please follow the Facts of Lyfe podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Anchor, Spotify, Apple, Google and anywhere you can listen to podcasts! 

Enjoy this interview! 

Dec 31, 202052:39
Episode 25, Season Finale!: One-On-One with Actress Stella Gina Lofgren

Episode 25, Season Finale!: One-On-One with Actress Stella Gina Lofgren

What is up everyone!!!

Today is the Season Finale of Business Building and Beyond! We have a special guest to commemorate this moment. We are sitting down with actress Stella Gina Lofgren. She has been in various shows including NCIS LA and Modern Family, How to Get Away with Murder, and The Mandalorian.

Dec 11, 202001:01:58
Episode 24 of Business Building and Beyond One-On-One with Multi-Talented Artist Mike Perry!

Episode 24 of Business Building and Beyond One-On-One with Multi-Talented Artist Mike Perry!

Here we are! Episode 24 is upon us and this is going to be such a great show! The AMAZING Mult-Talented Artist Mike Perry is sitting down with me for an exclusive interview!!!   


Mike and his art started to get global claim after he created this 6 foot banner of the Power Rangers In Space for Kelowna Comic-Con in 2017! I was tasked to travel to the show and accompany the rangers to the show. There we met Mike and we were the lucky handful of people to actually purchase and own this amazing work of art! I'm talking to Mike about his artistic journey and how he stays inspired to create these amazing pieces.


You can find Mike Perry and his work here!  Instagram @mikeperryart Facebook @MikePerryArtAndIllustration www.mikeperryart.com  Www.etsy.com/shop/mikeperryart www.artstation.com/mikeperry

Dec 04, 202001:06:39
Happy Thanksgiving 2020!

Happy Thanksgiving 2020!

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!   Myself and Luis decided not to have our 2 shows run this week, instead, we wanted to join forces and make a special video. In this video, we have Eddie of MDMC East and Alex from the Facts of Lyfe podcast join us. We go around and talk about what we are thankful for this year. It's always fun when we all get together.


You can follow Luis on Instagram at @its_offical 

You can follow Eddie on Instagram at @eddie_NYC1 

You can follow Alex on Instagram at @FactsFellaAlex and @facts_0f_Lyfe Y

You can follow the Facts of Lyfe Podcast On Facebook, IG, Spotify, Apple. ETC 

Nov 26, 202030:54
Episode 23 of Business Building and Beyond. Budgeting for 2021! ANNOUNCEMENT, MDMC Authethics Launch

Episode 23 of Business Building and Beyond. Budgeting for 2021! ANNOUNCEMENT, MDMC Authethics Launch

It's that time of year again...budget time! It's time to get real about your goals for the new year and where you are going to put your efforts! So do you have your plan down? Let's talk about it!!!

Nov 20, 202052:51
Episode 22 of Business Building and Beyond: Copying a strategy will not give you the same results

Episode 22 of Business Building and Beyond: Copying a strategy will not give you the same results

Hey Everyone!  Here we are with episode 22 of Business Building and Beyond! Today I'm diving into something that has happened to me multiple times, I got some copy cats. The truth is copying a successful strategy will not give you the same results. This is something that has been proven over and over again. I got stories and tea. Join me.

Nov 06, 202049:22
Episode 21 of Business Building and Beyond One-On-One with Multi-Talented Actor Jeremy Birchall

Episode 21 of Business Building and Beyond One-On-One with Multi-Talented Actor Jeremy Birchall

Hey Everyone!  Here we are with episode 21 of Business Building and Beyond! Today i'm sitting down with the multi-talented actor Jeremy Birchall! Jeremy has worked on various projects including a long history with the Power Rangers Franchise. In this episode, we dig into Jeremy's career and his projects.

Business Building and Beyond is a weekly web series that airs every Thursday at 11 a.m. PST. If you cant join us LIVE on YouTube or Facebook at this time you can catch us on our Podcast. Weekly episodes are uploaded to several podcast platforms so you don't miss a beat.

Oct 30, 202055:59
Episode 20 of Business Building and Beyond One-On-One with Entrepreneur David Gomez
Oct 26, 202059:35
Episode 19 of Business Building and Beyond a One-on-One with Tony Vela

Episode 19 of Business Building and Beyond a One-on-One with Tony Vela

Hey Everbody! Episode 19 of Business Building and Beyond is a great one! I have been wanting to talk to THE Tony Vela for a while now. He started out in corporate America and has been excelling professionally for 20 years in entertainment and other ventures.  Enjoy today's episode. 

Oct 16, 202001:18:00
Episode 18 of Business Building and Beyond: Having a Facebook Page Does Not Mean Your A Marketer
Oct 11, 202001:00:03
Episode 17 of Business Building and Beyond. Branding and Why It's Important!
Oct 11, 202055:27