Front Burner Marketing Academy

09/30/2025

We’re excited to roll out the new Front Burner Academy website! 🎉 The new look is clean, fresh, and built to make finding the right courses easier than ever.

From marketing essentials to deep dives into the latest AI tools, there’s something for everyone who’s ready to keep learning and growing.

Take a look for yourself: www.frontburneracademy.com ✨

06/18/2025

76% of employees are more likely to stay with a company that offers continuous training.

At Front Burner, every team member gets 50 hours of paid training a year. It’s one of the best ways we’ve found to support our team, sharpen our skills, and keep getting better—together.

We’ve seen how investing in growth leads to stronger strategy, smarter work, and a more energized team.

🙋‍♀️ 59% of millennials say learning and development matter most when job hunting
📈 Companies that invest in training see 17% higher productivity

We’re sharing what’s worked for us—plus a few ideas for how to bring this mindset to your own company.

Companies are 17% more productive when they invest in training. Here are 3 easy ways to grow your team—and your business.

05/30/2025

We’re marketers, so yeah—we pay attention to what brands are actually doing on social.

We asked our team: Who do you love to follow, and why? The answers range from fast food roasts to blimps with attitude (seriously).

Check out the brands that inspire us, make us laugh, and remind us what good marketing looks like.

Discover which brands are excelling on social media. From Martha Stewart to Wendy's, see why these picks are favorites among our marketing team.

05/22/2025

Feeling like you're always a step behind on follow-ups?
Leads slipping through the cracks?
Spending more time managing tools than actually closing deals?

Yeah, we’ve been there.

That’s why we built Lead Igniter—our all-in-one platform to help you stay organized, automate the busywork, and actually grow without the chaos.

Read about what it does, how it works, and why we knew there had to be a better way.

Streamline your sales and marketing with Lead Igniter, a comprehensive platform designed to automate tasks, enhance follow-ups, and centralize communication for consistent growth.

05/09/2025

We’ve struggled to grow—just like a lot of businesses do.

There’s no magic formula, but connecting with the right peer groups and frameworks has helped us get clearer, make better decisions, and keep moving forward.

Programs like Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, EO Accelerator, EO, and EOS gave us structure, accountability, and a network of people who actually understand what it’s like to run a business.

If you're working through your own growth challenges, we wrote about what’s helped us the most. Maybe it’ll help you too.

Looking to scale to $1 million+ in revenue? Learn how peer advisory groups like EO Accelerator, 10,000 Small Businesses program, and EOS implementation, can drive real growth.

04/30/2025

You can’t fake a great culture.
We take joy seriously around here—it’s part of what keeps our team creative, motivated, and genuinely excited to show up. Curious how we do it? Check out the blog.

Discover how Front Burner fosters a joyful and productive work culture through flexibility, team bonding, and peer recognition, driving engagement and motivation in their team.

04/24/2025

Growth is the goal—but only if your ops can handle it.

If your systems are scattered, your team is stuck in spreadsheets, or your KPIs aren’t telling the full story, you might be scaling, but not sustainably. This blog walks you through the signs your operations need an upgrade and how to align your tools, workflows, and metrics with your growth goals.

✅ Spot the issues
✅ Streamline your tools
✅ Grow without the burnout

Read the full blog👇

Your agency is growing. But are your systems evolving with you? Learn how to turn chaos into clarity and scale with confidence.

03/31/2025

Marketers who understand AI aren’t falling behind—they’re leading the charge.
AI certification gives you the skills to boost productivity, sharpen strategy, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing field.

Learn why it’s worth it👇

AI is transforming marketing, not replacing marketers. An AI digital marketing course teaches you how to work smarter, stay competitive, and skyrocket your business.

03/27/2025

🚨 PPC tip you can’t afford to ignore: Always geo-target.

If your ads aren’t focused on your actual service area, you’re probably wasting money on clicks that won’t convert. Limit your audience. Maximize your return.

👉 Want to get smarter with your ad strategy? Our Search Marketing Professional course breaks it all down—geo-targeting included. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q03dn31x0

03/25/2025

⏳ It’s the last week to apply for Ohio TechCred—and if you’ve been eyeing our Digital Marketing Pro course, now’s the time to go for it.

Front Burner Marketing Academy is an approved TechCred provider, which means eligible Ohio employers can get up to $2,000 per person reimbursed for enrolling in our course.

Train yourself or your team in the skills that actually move the needle—like SEO, social media strategy, and analytics. We'll even help walk you through the process.

Don’t let the deadline pass you by! https://hubs.li/Q03dmQlW0

03/21/2025

Another chance to nerd out about AI? Yes, please.🤓

From blog outlines to branded graphics, we’re using AI tools to save time, get inspired, and crank out more content—without burning out.

Here’s how we’re doing it (plus some pro tips):

Discover how AI can revolutionize your content creation process. Learn practical tips and tools for enhancing efficiency, creativity, and authenticity in your marketing strategy.

03/20/2025

New Course Alert! 🚨

We’re excited to introduce our Social Media Strategy with AI course! Learn how to use AI to streamline content creation, optimize campaigns, analyze audience insights, and build smarter strategies that drive results.

Enroll today! ⬇️
https://hubs.li/Q03ch1R_0