Marketing Mondays with Maria

By: Magic Design
  • Summary

  • Marketing Mondays with Maria is a podcast for marketing leaders by Magic Design.


    Every episode, released bi-weekly on Mondays, dives into a specific marketing challenge, with expert guests sharing their learnings & experience in tackling it.


    From content creation, personal branding, lead generation, community building, hiring, mental health, UGC content, CRO & more, we will step by step cover it all!! With more and more guests coming onto the show 🫶


    📌 What makes this podcast unique?


    We focus on tangible and actionable advice.

    The guests share their personal experiences, mistakes and lessons learned, all backed by real-life experience and concrete examples.


    My goal is for you to walk away from every episode inspired to take action and with more clarity about your marketing strategy than before 🙏


    Follow to never miss an episode 💜


    Hosted by Maria Ledentsova, Head of Marketing at Magic Design & Notion Ambassador.


    In case you haven’t heard, Magic Design lets your marketing team subscribe to a team of graphic designers and art directors.


    One flat monthly fee = unlimited design requests for all your landing pages, content, ads, flyers and everything in between!

    Book a demo call to get your questions answered and get design support 🫶


    And Notion... you probably know Notion already 😉


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    Maria Ledentsova
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Episodes
  • 007. The 4Ts Framework: Nail Your Next Public Speaking Gig – with Vincent Pierri
    Jan 26 2025

    Public speaking can be terrifying — most of us know the feeling 😅


    But it doesn’t have to be.


    In this episode of Marketing Mondays with Maria, I’m joined by Vincent Pierri, a public speaking coach who’s helped marketing leaders like Ari & Daniel Murray (Marketing Millennials), Nick Broekema, and more give memorable, engaging, converting talks.


    We break down:


    👉 Why most stage fright is actually a content problem

    👉 How to write talks that stick with the 4Ts Framework

    👉 How to connect with your audience (even if you’re terrified!)


    0:00 - Introduction: Meet Vincent Pierri

    7:34 - Why Most Stage Fright is Actually a Content Problem

    10:08 - Common Bad Advice About Public Speaking

    13:39 - What Makes a Great Talk?


    The 4Ts Framework for Public Speaking

    18:11 - Overview of the 4Ts Framework

    19:24 - Tension: How to Hook Your Audience from the Start

    25:02 - Trust: Building Credibility by Sharing Failures

    27:29 - Teaching &Takeaway: Practical Steps to Make Your Talk Actionable


    29:45 - Tips for Overcoming Stage Fright

    33:29 - Do You Need Notes?

    38:22 - Why Giving Away Knowledge Builds Trust

    39:25 - Where to Connect with Vincent


    This episode is packed with practical tips you can start using today.


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    💜 About Marketing Mondays with Maria

    Marketing Mondays with Maria is a podcast series where marketing leaders share real-world challenges and creative solutions to inspire and empower fellow marketers.


    Rate & follow if you enjoyed the episode 🫶


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    40 mins
  • 006. Rebranding in 2 Months as a Lean Team – with Alina Kovalchuk
    Jan 5 2025

    What does it take to rebrand in just two months with a small team?


    For the 6th episode of Marketing Mondays with Maria, I sat down with Alina Kovalchuk, Senior Growth Marketing Manager at Nonami (ex-Recova), to uncover how she led a complete rebrand under an incredibly tight deadline.


    From finding the right designer to aligning values and navigating the process as a lean team, Alina shares:

    • How to handle a rebrand with limited resources and time.
    • Why marketers aren’t always the best to give you feedback (😅).
    • The tools and strategies she swears by for staying on track.
    • Key lessons from her first-ever rebranding experience.


    💜 About Marketing Mondays with Maria

    Marketing Mondays with Maria is a podcast series where marketing leaders share real-world challenges and creative solutions to inspire and empower fellow marketers.


    Prefer to watch the video?

    Want to read the key takeaways?


    Rate & follow if you enjoyed the episode 💜


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    25 mins
  • 005. Why Your LinkedIn Posts Are Failing (And How to Fix Them) – with Ilze Švarcbaha
    Dec 8 2024

    Are your LinkedIn posts not bringing in leads? 😰


    Ilze Švarcbaha, founder of Not Scheduled, fellow Notion Ambassador, and a B2B SaaS content expert, joined me for this Monday’s Marketing Mondays with Maria podcast episode to tackle why that is the case and what you can do about it.


    We break down:


    👉 Why most LinkedIn profiles drive people away in 3 seconds

    👉 The “give, give, give” mindset that leads to big returns

    👉 How to create content that turns crickets into leads

    👉 What goes into building a founder / marketer personal brand

    👉 Actionable strategies telling you exactly what you need to post when


    This is one of the most actionable episodes I ever recorded - super happy to share Ilze’s wisdom with all of you!! 💜


    🎧 Tune in to get actionable tips for transforming your LinkedIn strategy.


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    47 mins

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