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Marketing works because it taps the brain. Sometimes it inspires people. Sometimes it manipulates them. On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology,...
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Marketing works because it taps the brain.
Sometimes it inspires people.
Sometimes it manipulates them.
On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology, the persuasion, the tactics, and the moments where it crosses the line. Each episode explores real examples, current culture, and the ideas behind my book Marketing Is Mind Control, with guests who are building brands, questioning the system, or learning how to promote without tricking people.
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Sometimes it inspires people.
Sometimes it manipulates them.
On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology, the persuasion, the tactics, and the moments where it crosses the line. Each episode explores real examples, current culture, and the ideas behind my book Marketing Is Mind Control, with guests who are building brands, questioning the system, or learning how to promote without tricking people.
If you want to be part of the conversation:
Email: Facetstv@gmail.com
to be a guest, a sponsor, or both.
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25 MAY 2026 · In this episode of Marketing is Mind Control we share an episode featured on TomAlthouse.com podcast where he discusses the origins of his writing the screenplay that was used to write The Matrix and how that Hollywood cover-up unfolded. This is episode one and he will dive in further as time goes on, but you can watch his interviews with countless creators and reporters via a Google Search for Tom Althouse, and you can review all his evidence at https://www.tomalthouse.com/press on the SHARE THIS page.
This episode was recorded May 2026 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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23 MAY 2026 · In this episode of Marketing Is Mind Control, Jen the Nerd reads and expands on Chapter 5: Social Media Reels and Mood Buying. From the origins of Facebook and early social networking to the psychological mechanics behind reels, viral content, emotional hooks, and algorithm-driven buying behavior, this conversation explores how modern marketing influences perception, emotion, and decision-making.
Jenn shares personal experiences from years in the marketing industry, discusses ethical versus manipulative advertising, and breaks down how entrepreneurs, creators, and small businesses can market authentically without exploiting fear, insecurity, or emotional programming.
Topics include Edward Bernays, social media evolution, emotional marketing, AI-generated branding culture, influencer manipulation, ethical storytelling, mood-based buying, and the importance of building trust instead of chasing viral attention.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, marketer, content creator, or simply trying to understand how online media shapes behavior, this episode offers a grounded perspective on modern digital influence and conscious marketing.
Episode Minutes / Show Notes
- 00:00 — Introduction to Marketing Is Mind Control
- 01:20 — Why authentic entrepreneurs struggle with marketing
- 02:30 — Sponsorship message and Facets of Hospitality mention
- 03:45 — Edward Bernays, Freud, PR, and psychological marketing
- 05:00 — Early Facebook memories and social networking history
- 06:45 — Facebook, LifeLog, and digital culture shifts
- 08:00 — Starting a social media marketing agency during hardship
- 09:30 — Industry manipulation, stolen ideas, and shady marketing culture
- 11:15 — AI marketing, fake professionalism, and loss of authenticity
- 12:45 — Introduction to Chapter 5: Social Media Reels and Mood Buying
- 14:00 — History of social media from AOL to MySpace to Facebook
- 16:00 — The evolution of social networking and online connection
- 18:00 — Reels, dopamine loops, and attention engineering
- 19:30 — Emotional hooks, mood buying, and psychological triggers
- 21:00 — Elizabeth Loftus, false memory research, and ethical concerns
- 23:30 — Ethical marketing vs manipulative emotional programming
- 25:00 — Big brands, advertising budgets, and consumer trust
- 26:30 — Followers, algorithms, and judging businesses online
- 27:45 — Rage bait, engagement culture, and intentional messaging
- 29:00 — Sustainable marketing built on trust and honesty
- 30:15 — Storytelling vs programming in modern media
- 31:00 — Closing thoughts, faith, and protecting your mind
NOTE: This is NOT AI Content (which we sometimes do have portions.) We didn't use AI to do anything except cut out some of my UMs for clarity.
We will be transparent, and also you'll find places where we tell you it's AI and how we made it so you can if you want to. But...... the more we learn, the less AI we are using. Let's Hash That Out. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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8 MAY 2026 · Ever felt like your choices aren't really yours? Let’s talk about the mind control behind marketing and how to break free.
Tag someone who needs to hear this!
Every day, we’re bombarded with thousands of ads designed to shape our thoughts and emotions. Think about it: how many decisions have you made today that weren’t influenced by outside forces?
Marketing isn’t just selling; it's about control. The techniques used can manipulate desires and perceptions without you even knowing it.
This book isn’t just about marketing; it’s about awakening to the truth of what’s shaping our reality. It’s time to build with integrity and authenticity in your business.
Join me on this journey of clarity and truth.
More insights in the book: Marketing is Mind Control by Jenn the Nerd on Amazon in ebook Kindle Format & Print paperback edition (which includes a business journal section for entrepreneurs) Visit https://www.marketingismindcontrol.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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4 APR 2026 · Created by Your Marketing Team at Facets of Hospitality and powered by FacetHub
Visit http://thenerdincharge.wtffor resources and to connect Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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4 APR 2026 · The Chemical Coup — How the Fragrance Industry Hijacked the Human Brain
Did you know that the "Golden Age" of perfumery was built on the back of wartime nerve agents? In this episode of Marketing is Mind Control, we peel back the foil on how the post-WWII fragrance industry leveraged synthetic chemistry and the "limbic loophole" to bypass your logical brain. We're breaking down how "Powerhouse" scents weren't just about smelling good—they were about territorial marking, emotional anchoring, and engineering a reality where your own natural scent was a social failure.
What We’re Diving Into:
- The Nerve Agent Pivot: How chemical companies transformed post-war trauma into a multi-billion dollar "comfort" industry by exploiting the direct neural pathway between your nose and your memory center.
- The Limbic Loophole: The science of why you can't "think" your way out of a scent. We explore how the olfactory bulb hits the amygdala and hippocampus before you even realize you're being sold.
- Engineering "Anchor Scents": Why the aggressive, synthetic fragrances of the 70s and 80s were designed to create subconscious commands of "Success" and "Safety".
- The Pheromone Illusion: The ethics behind adding synthetic triggers to fragrances to manipulate social interactions and attraction.
- The Era of Scent Branding: From 80s boardrooms to the "smellitizers" in modern retail, we look at how brands literally own the air you breathe.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn how to identify the "chemical commands" hidden in your daily environment.
- Understand the "Trade Secret" laws that keep you from knowing what’s actually in your bottle.
- Empower yourself to look past the marketing and reclaim your own sensory reality.
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This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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8 JAN 2026 · In this episode, The Nerd explores the deep connection between marketing and psychology — starting with the early foundations of modern advertising and moving into how those same principles quietly shape today’s digital landscape. You’ll hear:
- How persuasion evolved from communication into control
- Why hooks, trends, and fake metrics leave businesses exhausted
- The legacy of Edward Bernays and behavioral influence
- What ethical marketing actually looks like in practice
- How to reclaim marketing as a system — not a performance
This episode is for business owners who know something feels off, want better results, and are ready to market consciously instead of compulsively.
Marketing is Mind Control | The Podcast
Marketing isn’t broken — it’s over-optimized. In https://a.co/d/4EVKGHBl, The Nerd breaks down how psychology, persuasion, and branding have shaped modern business culture — and why so many entrepreneurs feel exhausted, invisible, or stuck chasing fake engagement instead of real appointments. This show blends history, behavioral insight, and real-world case studies to help business owners step out of the algorithmic hamster wheel and into ethical, sustainable marketing systems that actually work. We expose what’s manipulative.
We highlight what’s effective.
And we teach how to build attraction-based marketing without burning trust, time, or your nervous system. No hype. No hustle cults.
Just clarity, systems, and better questions.
Podcast Category:
- Business
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Ethics & Culture
Keywords / Tags:
ethical marketing, marketing psychology, persuasion, behavioral marketing, branding strategy, conscious business, attraction marketing, sustainable marketing, business systems, Edward Bernays, marketing ethics, small business marketing, brand trust, anti-hustle marketing
Host:
The Nerd
Produced By:
Your Marketing Team at Facets of Hospitality
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https://FacetsofHospitality.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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20 NOV 2025 · https://MarketingIsMindControl.com and I'm your AI Handler here to discuss why you need my 'AI Prompt Wings: A Guide to Becoming an AI Handler' https://a.co/d/02kwDec.
This conversation explores the intersection of music and historical events, particularly focusing on how the Cold War influenced songwriting. The discussion highlights the experiences of songwriter Jorgen Eloffson, who created Britney Spears "SOMETIMES" song while staying at a historically significant hotel in Key West, known for its ties to the Cuba crisis and CIA operations... and how this all was discovered randomly, and wouldn't have been had I believed AI lies.
No allegations, no pointing fingers... just ODD dots that AI didn't want to see. You can connect what you want... but don't forget to think for yourself and push through walls when someone doesn't want you to do so.
Takeaways
The Cold War had a significant impact on cultural expressions like music.
Jorgen Eloffson's songwriting process was influenced by his surroundings.
Hotel La Conca served as a backdrop for creative inspiration.
Historical events can shape the themes and emotions in songs.
The connection between music and political history is profound.
Understanding the context of a song can enhance its meaning.
The era of MKUltra reflects a dark chapter in American history.
Songwriting can be a reflection of societal tensions and conflicts.
The blending of personal and historical narratives in music is powerful.
Exploring the past can reveal hidden layers in contemporary art.
Watch this with the document on screen to see the photos and walkthrough on https://www.youtube.com/@facetsofhospitality Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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18 JUL 2025 · You’ve heard the hype—“just go viral” and watch your business explode. But what happens when your moment in the spotlight turns into a PR disaster, a meme, or a magnet for the wrong clients? In this episode of http://www.marketingismindcontrol.com, The Nerd unpacks why going viral is not a strategy—it’s a liability. We’ll look at:
- The hidden psychological cost of virality (for you and your audience)
- Why algorithmic attention ≠ aligned audience
- The recent viral CEO scandal and what it really teaches us about visibility without consent
- Why real marketing isn’t about shock—it’s about sustainable magnetism
- How to build a business that doesn’t rely on internet roulette
If you’re tired of being told that chaos is a shortcut to growth, this episode will inspire you with the clarity and strategy to show up without selling out. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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20 JUN 2025 · In this episode of Let’s Hash It Out, your favorite unapologetically authentic host, The Nerd, breaks down real-deal marketing strategies for estheticians, spa pros, and beauty business owners who are tired of chasing trends, dancing on Reels, or selling out for likes.
If you're craving real connection, long-term growth, and marketing that doesn't feel like a scammy MLM pitch—this one's for you.
From referral goldmines to aromatherapy as ambient marketing, this episode serves a full menu of smart, ethical, and actually effective tactics that don’t rely on social media or skeezy funnels. Whether you’re solo or scaling, this will shift your perspective and your client list.
💡 Key Takeaways:
- 🚫 You don’t need to be on social media 24/7 to grow your business.
- 🫶 Referral programs are still your highest-converting strategy—if done right.
- 🌆 Local partnerships increase trust, visibility, and bookings.
- 📬 Print marketing isn’t dead. Done well, it builds curiosity and brand awareness.
- 💌 Email still works—when you don’t sound like a robot.
- 🧠 Marketing = relationship building. Focus on connection, not attention.
- 🌿 Aromatherapy and sensory branding can subtly market your business.
- 🗣️ Speak your truth: let your marketing reflect your authentic voice.
- 🔍 Define your brand message so it magnetizes the right clients.
- 🤖 Don’t let algorithms control your success. Strategy beats scrolling.
Chapters!
00:00 - Intro: Ethical Marketing Strategies for Estheticians
02:43 - Leveraging Referral Programs for Real Growth
05:20 - Building Hyper-Local Partnerships That Work
08:09 - Print Marketing Still Works – Here’s How
10:48 - Email Marketing Without the Cringe
13:42 - Aromatherapy & Sensory-Based Branding
16:05 - Why Authenticity is the Ultimate Marketing Strategy
19:33 - Your Brand Voice is Your Secret Weapon
21:27 - Final Thoughts: You’re Not Lazy—You’re Just Smart
🔧 Need Help Implementing This? Your Marketing Team at https://facetsofhospitality.com is your behind-the-scenes secret weapon for campaign planning, creative strategy, and done-for-you content that sounds like you, not a bot. Stop struggling solo—get support that gets it.
Connect with our team to be featured on this podcast at FacetsTV@gmail.com
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Find the whole podcast of all the things on LetsHashitOut.org
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As always YOU ROCK! Tag YOUR MARKETNG TEAM in your hospitality marketing efforts for an AUDIT or a SHOUTOUT :) @FacetsofHospitality Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
Transcribed
12 JUN 2025 · Marketing Like a Nerd: SEO, Ads, and What Your DNA Might Say About Your Skin
Hosted by: The Nerd on http://www.facetsofhospitality.com/blog
Channel: Let’s Hash It Out (submitted for http://www.nasnpro.tv/registersyndication) If you’re an esthetician who’s tired of chasing trends, burning out on content creation, or wondering why your “consistent posting” still isn’t filling your books—this episode is your permission slip to think differently.
💥 No fluff.
💥 No generic Canva quote posts.
💥 No surface-level “six-figure spa” talk. Just real marketing insights, bold strategy, and a few curveball questions—like what if your DNA actually matters in how your skin reacts to treatments… and how your esthetician could use that information to serve clients better? In this episode, The Nerd unpacks:
- What actually works in spa marketing (SEO, ads, brand voice—not reels for the algorithm)
- Why most estheticians sabotage their own growth by waiting to “feel ready”
- How the Facet Method blends SEO, paid ads, and done-for-you content
- Interesting genetic markers that could (maybe) influence facial results
- Why marketing needs to be honest, not hyper-curated
Perfect for estheticians, spa owners, or skincare educators who:
- Think independently
- Don’t fit into the “Instagram estie” mold
- Want marketing that aligns with real values, not vanity metrics
- Appreciate strategy, integrity, and a little side of science
🛠 Resources mentioned:
- https://facetsofhospitality.com/work-with-us
- https://www.facetsofhospitality.com/website-audit
- https://www.facetsofhospitality.com/work-with-us- scroll down for the qualifier quiz
This episode is for the real ones. The critical thinkers. The pros who want to grow with clarity—not chaos. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
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26 SEP 2023 · Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/marketing-is-mind-control--6677554/support.
This podcast is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. The views expressed are opinions and interpretations intended to explore marketing, psychology, media influence, business systems, and cultural trends. Nothing shared on this podcast should be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Any historical references, research discussions, or illustrative examples are presented for public-interest discussion and critical thinking. We do not claim undisclosed knowledge, classified information, or firsthand involvement in government, military, intelligence, or corporate operations. References to influence, persuasion, or control are discussed within the context of marketing, media, and communication theory. We do not allege illegal activity by any individual, organization, or institution unless such activity has been publicly documented and cited elsewhere. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research, consult qualified professionals when appropriate, and make independent decisions based on their own judgment. Participation in this podcast—whether as a listener or guest—does not create a professional-client relationship of any kind. This podcast promotes ethical marketing practices, transparency, and conscious communication. We do not endorse harm, coercion, harassment, or unlawful behavior in any form. By listening, you acknowledge that you are responsible for how you interpret and apply the information discussed.
Marketing works because it taps the brain. Sometimes it inspires people. Sometimes it manipulates them. On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology,...
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Marketing works because it taps the brain.
Sometimes it inspires people.
Sometimes it manipulates them.
On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology, the persuasion, the tactics, and the moments where it crosses the line. Each episode explores real examples, current culture, and the ideas behind my book Marketing Is Mind Control, with guests who are building brands, questioning the system, or learning how to promote without tricking people.
If you want to be part of the conversation:
Email: Facetstv@gmail.com
to be a guest, a sponsor, or both.
Listen & Share:
marketingismindcontrol.com
Find Resources & Support from The Nerd:
TheNerdInCharge.wtf
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Sometimes it inspires people.
Sometimes it manipulates them.
On this show we break down how influence actually works in business — the psychology, the persuasion, the tactics, and the moments where it crosses the line. Each episode explores real examples, current culture, and the ideas behind my book Marketing Is Mind Control, with guests who are building brands, questioning the system, or learning how to promote without tricking people.
If you want to be part of the conversation:
Email: Facetstv@gmail.com
to be a guest, a sponsor, or both.
Listen & Share:
marketingismindcontrol.com
Find Resources & Support from The Nerd:
TheNerdInCharge.wtf
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| Website | www.marketingismindcontrol.com |
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