Market Like a Hot Shot

About Market Like a Hot Shot

Market Like a Hotshot is your go-to podcast for cutting-edge marketing insights and business growth strategies. Hosted by industry veterans Jeff and James, who bring over 60 years of combined expertise in marketing and IT, this weekly show delivers actionable tips, smart strategies, and no-nonsense advice to help business owners and entrepreneurs scale their ventures. Whether you're looking to boost visibility, refine your brand, or master digital marketing, this podcast gives you the tools to market like a true hotshot.

Publisher

James Feudo and Jeff DeSocio

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Jun 2025

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

71 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Episode 70: Fitness Like a Hotshot

   Fitness isn’t just about muscles, miles, or gym selfies. It’s about the impact it has on the rest of your life. In Episode 70, Jeff and James break down how taking care of your body transforms your confidence, your energy, your mindset, and even your professional success. This episode gets real, personal, and practical. Jeff and James share how being in shape has impacted their confidence from how they walk into a room, to how they lead teams, to how they handle stress and long workdays. They talk openly about the difference between being out of shape and being dialed in… and how that shift changes everything. James gives an update on the Spring Challenge, including why it didn’t work, what went wrong, and how he still managed to hit his fitness goals over the last two months. Jeff and James compare how their workouts have evolved across different stages of life. From the intensity of your 20s, the balancing act of your 30s, the smarter training of your 40s, and the longevity mindset of your 50s. They break down why everyone’s body is different, why everyone’s routine should be different, and why the best workout is the one you’ll actually stick with. You’ll learn:🔥 How fitness boosts confidence in business and everyday life🔥 Why energy is the real currency of success🔥 How to build a routine that fits your age, lifestyle, and goals🔥 Why consistency beats intensity🔥 How physical discipline creates professional discipline🔥 The mindset shift that makes fitness sustainable🔥 Why Jeff and James train differently — and why you should too ⚠️ Important: This episode shares personal experiences, not medical advice. Always speak with your doctor before making changes to your diet or exercise routine. If you want more confidence, more energy, and more control over your life — this episode gives you the blueprint. Hit play and learn how to Fitness Like a Hotshot.

2. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Episode 69: Blogging Like a Hotshot

   Blogging isn’t dead! It’s still one of the most powerful tools in modern marketing. And in Episode 69, Jeff and James sit down with someone who has mastered it across industries, continents, and platforms: Amrita Datta, a marketing leader with 18+ years of experience driving growth through strategic content, brand storytelling, and digital execution. Amrita has built and led marketing programs in luxury retail, broadcast media, consumer electronics, FMCG, manufacturing, and B2B tech. She’s managed multimillion‑dollar campaigns, shaped brand narratives, led digital transformations, and currently drives full‑funnel demand generation as Digital Marketing Manager at Multisorb Technologies. She knows exactly how content, especially blogging, can move a business forward. In this episode, Amrita breaks down:🔥 Why blogging still matters in 2026🔥 How to turn your expertise into content people actually want to read🔥 The difference between writing for yourself and writing for your audience 🔥 How blogging supports SEO, demand generation, and brand authority🔥 The biggest mistakes businesses make with content (and how to avoid them)🔥 How to find your voice, your angle, and your unique value🔥 Practical tips for consistency, structure, and topic selection🔥 How to use blogging to nurture leads, educate customers, and strengthen trust🔥 Why blogging is a long‑game strategy that pays off across every marketing channel Amrita also shares insights from her career leading digital growth across different verticals. Whether you’re a founder, marketer, creator, or someone who wants to build authority online, this episode gives you a clear, actionable blueprint for blogging like a Hotshot. Hit play and learn how to Blog Like a Hotshot with one of the best in the business.

3. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Episode 68 Part 2: Market Like a Hotshot Live at Boston Startup Week 2026

   Episode 68 is a full‑on Hotshot takeover of the Podcast Stage at Boston Startup Week 2026 — two jam‑packed parts featuring six incredible guests, real‑time insights, and the kind of energy you only get from a live audience of founders, creators, and innovators. This is one of our most dynamic episodes ever. We open Part 2 with Nilya Mitchell, founder of Hemlock, a plant identification app. She shares her journey from idea to product, how she built her audience, and what it really takes to create an app people love. Next, Jessica McCarthy from Brand Energy joins us to talk about identifying your target audience — especially when you have multiple audiences. She breaks down how to segment, communicate, and stay consistent without losing your brand’s core identity. We close the live show with Erik Modahl from Bean Trust Coffee, who shares how he builds community through coffee— creating spaces where people connect, collaborate, and feel at home. His approach to community‑driven business is something every founder needs tohear. This two‑part episode is packed with real stories, tacticalinsights, and powerful lessons from entrepreneurs who are building, scaling, and creating every single day. If you want inspiration, clarity, and a front‑row seat to the energy of Boston Startup Week, this is the one to play. Market Like a Hotshot — Live. Unfiltered. Unleashed.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

12,038

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 46 / 100

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Quality

50

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

32

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