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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 24 MIN

$100 Million Marketing Secrets Hiding in Costco

from Mastering Local Marketing: Sales and Marketing Strategies for Small Business Growth · host Mastering Local Marketing | Marketing for Small Business Entrepreneurs

Walk into Costco for a few items and somehow leave with a cart full of things you never planned to buy. That's not luck. That's marketing strategy. Some of the world's biggest retailers understand the psychology behind buying better than almost anyone else. The good news is that you don't need a warehouse or a billion-dollar marketing budget to use many of the same techniques. In this episode of Mastering Local Marketing, we break down the hidden marketing lessons behind one of the most successful retailers in the world.   30-MINUTE FREE CONSULTATION WITH MATT Every month, Matt selects one email subscriber for a 30-minute virtual discussion to go over their marketing efforts and provide recommendations. Subscribe and you might be next. 
 HAVE A SHOW IDEA? Do you have an interesting idea for a show topic or a marketing problem that you'd like us to cover in a future episode of Mastering Local Marketing? Email [email protected] and we'll add it to our future episodes. 
 Mastering Local Marketing is the small business marketing podcast focused on simple, proven marketing tactics, digital marketing, and local advertising strategies that help small businesses grow. Whether you own a retail store, restaurant, service business, or manage marketing on your own, this podcast teaches you how to use marketing tactics to increase awareness, generate leads, and improve customer acquisition. Each week, marketing expert Matt Hanson breaks down real-world marketing tactics small businesses can use to improve digital marketing performance, maximize local advertising strategies, and turn visibility into paying customers. You will learn how to use social media marketing, local outreach, and practical digital marketing tactics to drive traffic, boost engagement, and accelerate business growth. This podcast is built for small business owners who want actionable marketing tactics, not theory. Every episode delivers clear, easy-to-implement tactics designed to increase local visibility, improve customer acquisition, and help your business grow. If you are ready to grow your small business using smarter marketing tactics, digital marketing, and local advertising strategies, this is the podcast for you. Listen, subscribe, and start turning marketing tactics into real business growth.

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