OCTOBER 2021
Playing it cool with Ross Simmonds INSPIRATIONAL AND MOTIVATIONAL Q&A
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oss Simmonds is the founder of Foundation Marketing, a content marketing agency that combines data and
creativity to develop and serve ambitious brands. Foundation Marketing provides content marketing services to organizations all over the world ranging from some of the fastest growing start-ups and consumer products to global Fortune 500 brands. Ross and the team at Foundation have launched marketing initiatives that reach millions of people and generate millions of new business opportunities through SEO and social channels like Instagram, Slideshare, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and more.
Q. What keeps YOU motivated to motivate other entrepreneurs and marketers?
goal, dream, and ambition that they want to accomplish but may not know exactly how to get there.
A. When I think about marketers or entrepreneurs in their early career, I often think about what I wish I had when I was first getting started: resources, information, and insights on how to navigate the world of digital, the various trends and how I can use them to get closer to my goals and objectives faster.
At the end of the day, I always look at life as being really and truly built on the back of relationships and the internet gives me the ability to create content that facilitates and connects with millions of people. If I can do that consistently to help motivate and inspire other entrepreneurs and marketers to do great work and ultimately achieve their dreams, then I will feel like my time on this planet was well worth it.
I am constantly thinking about how I can help the 20- or 60-year-old versions of me in the sense that they have a mindset,
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