Welcome to the Hold My Beard Marketing Podcast! 🎙️ Join Jake the Wizard and Mitch Barham for another episode packed with marketing insights, industry updates, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just diving into the world of digital marketing, this episode has something for everyone. 💼 What’s in This Episode? 🔍 Black Friday Mayhem: Mitch shares his behind-the-scenes insights on managing 40 businesses during the Black Friday chaos. 🎨 Platform Panic: Meta struggles, pivoting creatives, and why results can make or break campaigns. Which platform is causing the most stress for marketers? 💡 Marketing News Round-Up: Google Search Console Recommendations: Are they helpful or just another Google “sometimes good, sometimes bad” moment? Adidas vs. Tom Brown: The stripes lawsuit you didn’t know you needed to hear about. WordPress Drama: Automatic vs. WP Engine – plugins, patents, and legal shenanigans galore. Algorithm Update Chaos: Google's core update has everyone on edge. What does it mean for your rankings? AdSense Crackdown: Say goodbye to deceptive buttons in your ads. Chrome's Uncertain Future: Will Google be forced to sell Chrome? What does it mean for advertisers and users? 🛠️ Blind Ranking Fun: Mitch takes on a blind ranking of six ad platforms. Where do Meta, LinkedIn, and Twitter land? 🌐 Seven Minutes in Heaven – Website Review Segment: This week, we break down Joe Rogan’s website. Spoiler: It’s not as legendary as his podcast. 💡 Key Insights: Platform performance: Why Meta remains a top choice despite the headaches. WordPress drama: How this legal feud could impact your website’s security. Ad strategy tips: Optimize your creatives and avoid deceptive ad practices to stay ahead. 📢 Get Involved: 💬 Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Drop it in the comments! 🌐 Want your website reviewed in a future episode? Share the link below. 📧 Connect with Us: Jake ‘The Wizard’: @thewizardmarketing Mitch: @beardpreneur 🔥 Level up your marketing game: Join our exclusive mastermind at teachme4m.com for expert tips and strategies. Enjoyed the episode? Give us a thumbs up, subscribe to the podcast, and share it with your fellow marketers. 🎉