<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Brand Xceleratr]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lively conversations with Founders/owners of SMB's and c-level marketers in mid-large organizations about their personal journey and how they are accelerating their brand and/or clients' brand forward. Topics generally include how they differentiate their brand, how they are adapting and integrating A.I. in their business and client's business.</p>]]></description><link>www.linkedin.com/in/briansniderrevgrowth/</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:34:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/Hq3cN25N.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Brian Snider]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:06:14 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Brian Snider]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category><itunes:author>Brian Snider</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Lively conversations with Founders/owners of SMB&apos;s and c-level marketers in mid-large organizations about their personal journey and how they are accelerating their brand and/or clients&apos; brand forward. Topics generally include how they differentiate their brand, how they are adapting and integrating A.I. in their business and client&apos;s business.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Brian Snider</itunes:name><itunes:email>bsnider20@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Marketing"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/logos/9905378b-7132-4b05-9d13-425e6a13b2ad.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[M&A chat with Paul Visokey, President of Stoneyhill Advisors]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Paul Visokey gives his insights on how business owners can maximize the value of their business to get the best deal when it's time to exit.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">63623899-7d78-4801-9836-306cbdbfb21a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Snider]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:17:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/76d091e2ac40f822930cc6602d7aabcd07b3648f535dc555c67a99428accab22/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2MzYyMzg5OS03ZDc4LTQ4MDEtOTgzNi0zMDZjYmRiZmIyMWEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZmJkMjYxNi0xZWQ0LTQzM2YtOWNhNi04MTc4Njc3YTg1NzciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmNTc1ZTMwODI4Mzc0MjlhMjk0NjMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllZjhkN2MxY2ZjYTI4NzFhOTg3ZmY3L2JyaWFuLXNuaWRlcnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNC0yN19fMTgtMjMtMjQubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="33552239" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/episodes/63623899-7d78-4801-9836-306cbdbfb21a/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Paul Visokey gives his insights on how business owners can maximize the value of their business to get the best deal when it&apos;s time to exit.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:17:28</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/episodes/63623899-7d78-4801-9836-306cbdbfb21a/images/649312d3-e6fe-4604-90e0-9fba14027c84.png"/><itunes:title>M&amp;A chat with Paul Visokey, President of Stoneyhill Advisors</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking into the Luxury Retail Market with Ameen Nassiri - CEO of SPS Worldwide]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ameen Nassiri shares his business philosophies and how he built his business SPS Worldwide from the ground up with an initial focus on the luxury retail market and has become a valued business partner to many of the world's leading luxury retail brands.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">652c8e43-00fd-4bb2-96b2-75660f8418e1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Snider]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:56:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fd622c29acaf03e7c36c14704fe64d41e1b4d1dbb7b076a381c1bab6dd695605/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2NTJjOGU0My0wMGZkLTRiYjItOTZiMi03NTY2MGY4NDE4ZTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZmJkMjYxNi0xZWQ0LTQzM2YtOWNhNi04MTc4Njc3YTg1NzciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmNTc1ZTMwODI4Mzc0MjlhMjk0NjMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE1ZjkzMjAxZWJkZDJkYjAwN2QxOWM0L2JyaWFuLXNuaWRlcnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNy0yMV9fMTctNDEtMjAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="45915472" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/episodes/652c8e43-00fd-4bb2-96b2-75660f8418e1/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Ameen Nassiri shares his business philosophies and how he built his business SPS Worldwide from the ground up with an initial focus on the luxury retail market and has become a valued business partner to many of the world&apos;s leading luxury retail brands.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:23:55</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/episodes/652c8e43-00fd-4bb2-96b2-75660f8418e1/images/2642a343-e65f-4340-9e45-206cfb324855.png"/><itunes:title>Breaking into the Luxury Retail Market with Ameen Nassiri - CEO of SPS Worldwide</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revitalizing Brands with Steve Lawrence of NexuxPlex]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Lawrence, President of NexusPlex and The Southern Pasadenan Newspaper, explains how he blended his photography, design and business acumen into a thriving agency and media company. 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If you&apos;re in financial services marketing, you&apos;re sure to come away with a wealth of knowledge.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:28:34</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9fbd2616-1ed4-433f-9ca6-8178677a8577/episodes/32f75ff8-ad90-43ca-b687-1a042106a668/images/49bce002-0f55-400c-ae02-e01dc3cb17bc.png"/><itunes:title>Financial MKTG Insights with Mary Falletti-Crean of Nassau Financial Group</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Branding Insights with Patsy Linares of The PIL Creative Group]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Summary</p><p>In this insightful interview, Patsy Linares, CEO of PIL Creative Group, shares her expertise on branding, digital marketing, CRM systems, and the evolving landscape of marketing strategies. 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