Content Marketing ROI: What to Fix Before You Create More

🎯 Episode Summary

Spending hours creating content without a clear return? Marcia Riner and business coach Kenneth Kollasch explore why small business owners get stretched thin, how to choose one marketing platform, and what makes messaging relevant to potential buyers. Kenneth explains the three stages of marketing: curiosity, enlightenment, and commitment. He also outlines how a StoryBrand brand script, a personalized AI knowledge base, and a 12-month calendar support his approach to creating a year’s worth of content in one month.

Podcast: Profit With A Plan
Host: Marcia Riner, CEO of Infinite Profit®
Guest: Kenneth Kollasch, Certified Business Coach at Kenneth Coaches
Episode: 362
Release Date: September 29, 2026

🎥 What You’ll Learn

• Identify the owner bottleneck before deciding what to delegate or automate.
• Choose a marketing platform where your ideal clients actually engage.
• Replace insider language with messaging built around your customers’ problems.
• Move potential buyers through curiosity, enlightenment, and commitment.
• Give each content piece a hook, useful insight, and next step.
• Connect your brand script, AI knowledge base, and annual content calendar.

⏱️ Timestamp Highlights

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[04:21] Why business owners stay involved in every decision
[06:48] Audit your workload before building systems or hiring
[11:25] Choose one platform and reach the right customers
[19:05] Fix messaging that speaks to owners instead of buyers
[24:00] Move buyers through curiosity, enlightenment, and commitment
[28:22] Connect your brand script, AI, and annual content calendar

🔗 Resources & Links

Kenneth’s free resources
Hear about his 12-month content calendar template and AI knowledge-base guide.

https://kennethcoaches.com/free

Connect with Kenneth on LinkedIn

https://linkedin.com/in/kennethkollasch

Infinite Profit

https://Infinite-Profit.com

Free Profit Booster Growth Map
The resource mentioned in this episode to help identify revenue opportunities and profit leaks.

https://ProfitBooster.biz

💼 About Marcia Riner & Profit With A Plan

Marcia Riner is a business growth strategist, creator of the Profit Booster® strategies, and CEO of Infinite Profit®. She helps entrepreneurs scale smarter, increase profitability, and build businesses that are worth more—whether they plan to keep them or sell them.

As host of Profit With A Plan, Marcia shares expert interviews and actionable strategies to help business owners increase revenue, improve systems, and prepare for high-value exits. With decades of experience in finance, operations, and marketing, she delivers clear, profit-driving insights you can use right away.

📞 Questions? Call (949) 229-2112 or visit InfiniteProfitConsulting.com

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Marcia Riner is the CEO of Trajectory Consulting LLC, speaker, author, podcast host and a powerful visionary.  She has been building wealth for businesses for years by focusing on the business as an asset and the power growing revenue. She comes from a…

Marcia Riner is the CEO of Trajectory Consulting LLC, speaker, author, podcast host and a powerful visionary.  She has been building wealth for businesses for years by focusing on the business as an asset and the power growing revenue. She comes from a family of business owners that had mistakenly lost value by not positioning themselves for an eventual sale.  Marcia brings years of business and financial experience with an outside the box style creativity to her clients that has exponentially grown their firms and positioned them for a maximum exit on their terms.