Visual Storytelling: The Creative Journey of Todd Bailey | Buying Local #71

In episode 71 of the Buying Local podcast, host Mike Nelson catches up with creative powerhouse Todd Bailey to discuss his fascinating evolution from a performing musician to a Forbes-published photographer and fractional CMO. They dive deep into the impact of AI on content creation, the wild world of muscle cars, and why small businesses benefit immensely from fractional marketing leadership.You can connect with Todd and check out his extensive portfolio at tbphotopix.com.0:00 Introduction and Welcoming Todd Bailey0:43 Todd's Creative Journey: From Music to Photography1:36 Evolving into Video and Digital Marketing3:07 The Value of High-Quality vs. Mediocre Content4:29 Getting Published in Forbes Magazine5:34 The Ingenuity of Composite Team Photography7:46 Balancing Photo, Video, and Marketing Services 9:48 Navigating AI in the Content Creation Space 13:37 The Dangers of Bad AI Headshot Generators 15:50 Saratoga Auto Museum and the Don Yenko Muscle Car Project18:35 Thoughts on the Tesla Cybertruck19:28 Returning to Music: From Retirement Homes to Rock Shows21:46 Working with Big Brands vs. Small Businesses 23:25 Exciting Video Projects: Hanging off Trucks and YouTube Channels 26:12 What is a Fractional CMO and Why Do You Need One?