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About Vicky Sidler

Marketing News Reporter & Industry Journalist

Vicky Sidler StoryBrand Certified Guide

Vicky Sidler is an experienced marketing industry journalist and strategist with more than 15 years in journalism, content strategy, and digital marketing. As a Marketing News Reporter for Strategic Marketing Tribe, she covers breaking developments, trends, and insights that shape the marketing world—from AI in advertising to the latest in customer experience strategy.

Vicky is an award-winning StoryBrand Certified Guide and Duct Tape Marketing Certified Strategist, combining two of the most effective marketing frameworks to help small businesses simplify their message and build marketing systems that work. Her journalism background ensures every piece she writes is fact-checked, insightful, and practical.

Her articles regularly analyze key marketing trends, platform updates, and case studies—offering small business owners, marketers, and industry professionals clear, actionable takeaways. She specializes in topics such as:

  • Digital marketing strategy

  • Content marketing and brand storytelling

  • Marketing technology and automation

  • AI’s impact on marketing

  • StoryBrand and Duct Tape Marketing best practices

Education & Credentials

  • BA in Journalism & English, University of Johannesburg

  • StoryBrand Certified Guide

  • StoryBrand Certified Coach

  • Duct Tape Marketing Certified Strategist

  • Over 20 years in journalism and marketing communications

  • Founder & CEO of Strategic Marketing Tribe

  • Winner of 50Pros Top 10 Global Leader award

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Recent Work

Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller: Summary For Small Businesses

Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller: Summary For Small Businesses

A practical summary of Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller with clear steps small businesses can use to build predictable growth ...more

Strategic Marketing ,Content Marketing StoryBrand Marketing News Small Business Growth &Badass Business Book Club

February 22, 202610 min read

Gen Z Offline Trend: What Small Businesses Should Learn

Gen Z Offline Trend: What Small Businesses Should Learn

Young people are deleting social media and going analog. Here is what small businesses must learn about marketing in a quieter world ...more

Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth

February 19, 202610 min read

Ultimate Marketing Engine By John Jantsch Summary for Small Service Businesses

Ultimate Marketing Engine By John Jantsch Summary for Small Service Businesses

This detailed breakdown of The Ultimate Marketing Engine shows how small service businesses can grow by focusing on transformation, not transactions ...more

Strategic Marketing ,StoryBrand Marketing News Small Business Growth &Badass Business Book Club

February 15, 202610 min read

Customer Love Languages That Boost Loyalty and Sales

Customer Love Languages That Boost Loyalty and Sales

Most businesses misread what customers value. Learn how to use the 5 love languages to build lasting customer loyalty and growth ...more

Strategic Marketing ,Customer Experience StoryBrand Marketing News &Small Business Growth

February 14, 20268 min read

ChatGPT Seems Smarter Some Days. Here's Why

ChatGPT Seems Smarter Some Days. Here's Why

Why ChatGPT works brilliantly some days and badly on others. The real reasons behind AI's mood swings and what small business owners can do ...more

Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Artificial Intelligence

February 13, 20269 min read

Google Gemini Can Now Browse For You. Should You Let It?

Google Gemini Can Now Browse For You. Should You Let It?

Google’s new AI can open websites and click around for you. Here’s what small business owners need to know before handing over control ...more

Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News Small Business Growth &Artificial Intelligence

February 12, 20268 min read

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