Marketing the 912

About Marketing the 912

Welcome to Marketing the 912 – the podcast built specifically for South Georgia's thriving business community in Savannah, Bryan County, and Effingham County. Each episode brings you candid conversations with local business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs who share their real-world experiences navigating the exciting opportunities and inevitable challenges of running a business in our region. But we don't stop at stories. Every episode delivers actionable business and marketing strategies you can implement immediately to accelerate your own growth. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, Marketing the 912 gives you the local insights and proven tactics you need to succeed in South Georgia's unique market.

Publisher

Dr. Jan Southern

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Jul 2021

Latest episode

10 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Mar 2026

   Marketing the 912: How AI Is Changing Marketing for Small Businesses in South Georgia

   AI is changing the way customers find local businesses, and small business owners in South Georgia need to adapt. In this episode of Marketing the 912, Jan Southern shares practical marketing advice on how to improve your visibility in AI search results, strengthen your Google Business Profile, and make sure your website and social media are working together. Drawing on 35 years of marketing experience and her work with businesses across Pooler, Effingham, Bryan County, and the Savannah area,...

2. 

   13 Oct 2025

   Savannah Actor Mark McCullough on Hollywood, Risk, and the Business of Branding | Marketing the 912

   How does a Savannah-born actor end up in Hollywood blockbusters alongside Tom Cruise and Captain America? In this episode of Marketing the 912, we uncover what South Georgia businesses can learn from his story. Episode Summary Mark McCullough grew up near Savannah and worked his way from Effingham County to the big screen. Today, he shares lessons from Hollywood that every business owner in South Georgia can apply — from consistent marketing to finding your authentic brand. Host Jan Souther...

3. 

   19 Sept 2025

   Marketing the 912: Delegation, Growth, and Exit Strategies with Peter Brougham-Cook

   Host Jan Southern sits down with Peter Brougham-Cook of the local chapters of The Alternative Board (TAB) to unpack what actually moves a business forward when times feel uncertain. Peter leads TAB boards in Savannah Georgia, Bluffton, Beaufort, and Charleston South Carolina. He shares how to help owners get out of their own way, lead teams, delegate the right work, and plan a successful exit. Jan and Peter talk about mindset, accountability, knowing your numbers, and why growth is a must—plu...

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