Business Over Breakfast

Creating content for your small business can feel like a never ending chore and can lead to overwhelm and burn out. In this episode, learn tips from two professionals about how to repurpose, reuse, and recycle content into fresh and meaningful opportunities for your business. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - www.shoplocalrhodeisland.com Produced by: Visual Thrive - www.visualthrive.com 32One Media - www.32one.media

Today we are chatting with Chris Mejias from Escape Rhode Island in Providence! www.escaperhodeisland.com Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - www.shoplocalrhodeisland.com Produced by: Visual Thrive - www.visualthrive.com

It's Time to Plan! Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - www.shoplocalrhodeisland.com Produced by: Visual Thrive - www.visualthrive.com 32One Media - www.32one.media

In this episode, Ben & Lori chat about what getting back to normal (or a new normal) looks like for small businesses and individuals after two years living through a pandemic. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Today on Business Over Breakfast we are catching up with Lori Giuttari & Ben Barber! Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are celebrating Women’s History Month. The 2022 theme is women providing healing and hope as a tribute to caregivers and front-line workers during the pandemic, and to recognize all of the ways women provide healing and hope. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Our guests for this week on Business Over Breakfast are Jillian Finkle, Project Manager of Grow Smart RI and Bob Rulli, Director-Office of Planning & Community Development at Town of Warren, RI. Grow Smart RI provides statewide leadership for diverse public and private interests seeking sustainable and equitable economic growth. They promote said growth by advocating for compact development in revitalized urban, town, and village centers balanced with responsible stewardship of our region's natural assets. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Learn more about Grow Smart RI at: https://www.growsmartri.org Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Today we are Building The Plan While Flying! Ask us your small business marketing questions! Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Our guest for this week on Business Over Breakfast is Karina Wood the Executive Director of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Rhode Island! Karina runs a no-cost education program for Rhode Island entrepreneurs who have a passion for growth and a commitment to their community. Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a no cost program that helps established small businesses grow and create jobs, making a positive difference in Rhode Island's economy. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Karina Wood - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karinahwood/ Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Our guest for this week on Business Over Breakfast is Marta V. Martinez with Rhode Island Latino Arts! Marta is the Executive Director of the Rhode Island Latino Arts. Marta lectures about Rhode Island Latino History and Cultures. Her specialty is working with young people, teaching them best practices of oral history and how to become "Junior Docents and Oral Historians" in their communities. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Rhode Island Latino Arts: http://www.rilatinoarts.org/ Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Today on Business Over Breakfast we are chatting about 2021 and what our hopes are for the new year! Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners.   Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/   Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Sue Babin, Special Projects Coordinator at the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council.   Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners.   Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council: https://riddc.org/   Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/   Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

What questions do you have about shopping locally? Send in your questions during the show and we'll answer them.   Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners.   Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/   Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Our guest for this week on Business Over Breakfast is Kim DiGiulio with USPS! Kim is the Field Sales Representative at the United States Post Office. We will be discussing the "If It Fits, It Ships" offer for small businesses! Tune in to hear some Rhode Island small business success stories with USPS.   Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners.   Kim DiGiulio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-digiu...   Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at Shop Local Rhode Island: https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/   Produced by: Visual Thrive: https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - <a class= "yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string" dir="auto" spellcheck="false" href= "https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3k5TVNzZU9nUUNKUUVCVXc1ckN5d1VnNXd5d3xBQ3Jtc0tucm5CdFRKeFFHWTdXSGhTOUJ5R3EwRVQ3ZFhkTHRrUjc0RWhCYmE3UGJBRmZadDF2Z1VaS0FjR2RmT3FTNTJDdnpPMzhXMGM3Q2ZDbWh6ZEg1Yk9KVWZFOFdC

Our guest for this week on Business Over Breakfast is Jessica David with The Local Return! The Local Return strives to build community wealth in Rhode Island through ownership and investment, particularly in neighborhoods that have experienced historical disinvestment. They do so by building the local community investment ecosystem, advocating for local policies and practices that support a vibrant and just local economy, and by increasing community awareness and capacity. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. The Local Return: https://localreturn.org/ Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

Our guest for this week on Business Over Breakfast is Steve Maciel with the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council! The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council has been a leader in transforming Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley into an internationally - recognized visitor destination- a strong, vibrant region for visitors and residents alike. Working with local communities, state and federal governments, and like-minded nonprofits and businesses, the Council has not only increased the number of visitors and enhanced their experiences, but strengthened the region's economy, creating a stronger, cleaner environment. Production of Business over Breakfast is by marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media. Every Tuesday at 9 a.m., they discuss the thriving Rhode business marketplace with interviews of local small business owners. Blackstone Valley Tourism: https://blackstonevalleytourismcounci... Support your local Rhode Island Businesses at: Shop Local Rhode Island - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/ Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://visualthrive.com/ 32One Media - https://www.32one.media/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Nicholas DelGiudice, General Manager, Elyse Major, Editor and Chief and Sascha Martin, Digital Media Manager from Hey Rhody Publications!   Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning.   Hey Rhody: https://heyrhody.com/   Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media   Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Natalie Delmage with Insperity HR. Send in your HR questions during the show! Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: 32One - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Lisa Raiola, President and Founder of Hope & Main. Hope & Main is home to more than 50 independent food-related companies looking to develop and expand their business. They help "incubate" these companies and connect them with customers & retailers. Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Hope and Main: https://makefoodyourbusiness.org/ Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

Today we are officially introducing The Local Look: a new series of short interviews with local businesses! Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Devin Samuels! Devin Samuels is an artist, activist, and facilitator from Cranston, Rhode Island. Currently the Programs and Events Associate for DESIGNxRI, Samuels has made his return to RI after the past decade teaching and performing poetry throughout the country. Samuels activism is root in creative liberation through the intersectional lense of his Queer Black Jewish identity, believing that the creative sector builds the type of problem solving it will take to craft a truly liberated world. Tune in to learn more! Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. DxRI - https://www.designxri.com/ Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

On this week of Business Over Breakfast, we have two segments! First, we will be joined by members of the Social Enterprise Greenhouse team to talk about their new program. Then we will talk about branding! Tune in to ask questions or send them in prior to the show. Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Cheryl Turnquist with Providence Pilates. Cheryl started practicing and teaching Pilates in 1999. In 2001, she opened her first studio. Over time her studio has grown from a single one woman operation to a team of nineteen. Tune in to learn more about Cheryl and his story! Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Providence Pilates - https://www.providencepilatescenter.com/ Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

This week on Business Over Breakfast we are joined by Will Silva with Oceanside Antiques. When the Armory Antique Marketplace in Newport, RI was closed for good Will decided to open his own shop. Tune in to learn more about Will and his story! Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of 32One Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Oceanside Antiques - https://www.instagram.com/oceansidean... Produced by: 32One Media - www.32One.Media Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

Let's talk about customer service! What do you love about customer service? What do you HATE about customer service? Send in your favorite OR worst stories throughout the show and we'll share ours. ________________________________________________ Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of D&B Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://www.visualthrive.com/​ - [email protected] D&B Media - https://www.deangelisandbarber.com/​ Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

In this episode, Lori interviews Ben about how podcasts and livestreams can help any business!    ________________________________________________   Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of D&B Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://www.visualthrive.com/​ - [email protected] D&B Media - https://www.deangelisandbarber.com/​ Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/

In this episode, Ben & Lori discuss positive productivity habits, and the importances of websites.   __________________________________________________   Marketing & social media experts Lori Giuttari, COO/CMO of Visual Thrive, and Ben Barber, Owner of D&B Media, discuss business every Tuesday morning. Produced by: Visual Thrive - https://www.visualthrive.com/​ - [email protected] D&B Media - https://www.deangelisandbarber.com/​ Shop Local - https://shoplocalrhodeisland.com/