My Digital Farmer Podcast
CSA farmer and marketing specialist Corinna Bench from MyDigitalFarmer.com and Shared Legacy Farms brings you the My Digital Farmer podcast, revealing the best online marketing strategies you can apply to your retail farm business to help you grow your leads and sales. These days, it's not enough to just grow your product. You've got to be able to sell it too. In this podcast you'll be exposed to the fundamentals of marketing theory and practice so you can apply them to your own business.We'll cover marketing funnels, copywriting, website messaging, CSA marketing, lead generation, brand building, social media, customer retention, Facebook ads, sales pages, Facebook groups, YouTube, Instagram, email marketing, and stellar customer service. We also interview other farmers to find out what’s working (and not working) in farm marketing so you can feel more confident in your ability to convert leads, increase sales, and build a strong brand for your farm.
Episodes
Imagine launching a brand-new U-Pick strawberry business... with only a few months to get everything in place. No website. No email list. No customer base.
That’s exactly the challenge David Heeks faced this spring—and in this episode, you’ll hear how we mapped out his e...
It started with a few innocent dog scratches. My dog Daisy was itching like crazy, and I began to wonder: could it be her food?
One Google search later, I found myself tumbling headfirst into a raw dog food rabbit hole—complete with Facebook ads, blog articles, YouTube videos, and a subscription box I
Are you charging enough for your farm products or services?
Recently, I was on a coaching call with a farmer who ran a wedding event space on their farm. They were booked solid for over a year—yet hadn’t raised their prices in years. That’s a major sign they could (and should) charge more.
The truth is, most farmers hesitate to raise pri...
Is your farm’s sales funnel doing a great job of bringing in first-time customers—but then dropping the ball when it comes to getting them to buy again?
I recently coached a farmer who sells grass-fed chicken, pork, and beef by the cut, along with farm bundles and beef shares. He had an amazing sales funnel that was driving leads and converting ...
March 26, 2025
A few weeks ago, my farmer friend Glen Young (shoutout to Glen!) sent me a message: "Hey, Corinna—did you know your website pop-up isn’t popping anymore?"
Uh-oh. Turns out, something had changed inside Kit.co...
Have you ever found yourself scrambling to write an email or social media post for a promotion—only to realize you already did it last year? What if I told you there’s a simple way to save yourself hours next season? Today, I’m sharing how documenting your promotions as you go can eliminate the guesswork and make next year’s marketing 10x easier. Instead of reinventing the wheel, you’ll learn how to track ...
Feeling overwhelmed by all the little marketing tasks that pile up in your farm business? What if I told you that AI can take some of that off your plate—without being complicated, expensive, or scary? Today, I’m breaking down five simple ways you can start using AI right now to make your marketing easier, save time, and get better results—without working harder.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Feeling like you’re always scrambling to come up with content ideas?
What if you had a simple system that not only made content planning easier but also helped your customers remember your farm’s message—and feel like they truly “get” what you’re about?
In this episode, I’m sharing the concept of Content Buckets: a simple framework for organizing your content into 5-7 key themes so your people keep hearing...
Do your farm sales feel unpredictable? Are you waiting and hoping customers will buy, instead of creating intentional sales spikes?
Imagine if you could forecast your revenue and know exactly when your next big influx of sales was coming. That’s the power of Marketing Peaks—planned, high-energy sales events that create urgency, drive customer action, and help you hit your revenue targets.
Most farmers don’t realize that retail busi...
It's our 300th episode!! Wow. Can I make a confession?... I didn't realize this important milestone moment until 10 days ago. And by then, it was too late. I realized I had missed my chance to make this moment a "Big Deal" and build momentum for my brand. There were SO many things I could have done with this episode!... invited a special interview guest, held a giveway, gotten a round-table of farmers who ...
Ever walk down the grocery store aisle and find yourself drawn to a beautifully curated lineup of products—like a collection of specialty salts, seasonal spice blends, or a limited-edition flavor series? There's something about seeing a set of related products that makes you want to collect them all.
Now, imagine applying this concept to your farm business.
In this episode, I’m diving into how "collections" can be a game-changer in...
Sometimes life throws you a curve-ball you weren't expecting. How you respond can make all the difference. What if "everything is happening FOR you?" In this episode, I open up with Kate Weschler on the Root to Bloom podcast as I share my healing journey over the past 12 months, including the transformative insights and breakthroughs. We talk about the role of gratitude, choosing specific thoughts that would serve me, finding my tr...
Ever driven 4.5 hours for answers? I did. In this episode, I share a personal story about driving all the way to Chicago to see a chiropractor from my past, Dr. Allan, because I knew he could help me. Within 10 minutes of our session, he confidently declared, “I know what this is, and it’s something we can fix pretty easily.” Instantly, I felt relief and hope.
Dr. Allan wasn’t just a healer—he was a guide in my customer journey. He...
Are you tired of scrambling to figure out what to promote next in your farm business? What if you had a clear plan that mapped out your marketing goals, revenue targets, and sales offers for the entire year—ready to execute?
In this episode, I’m walking you through how to build a farm promotion calendar that keeps your sales on track, helps you create intentional marketing peaks, and gives you the flexibility to pivot when needed. ...
Looking for a simple way to generate buzz, get more customers in the door, and boost your farm sales?
In this episode, I’m diving into the power of weekly and daily specials—a tried-and-true marketing strategy that works wonders for farm stores. Whether it’s a one-day flash sale or a themed weekly deal, these specials can create excitement, drive foot traffic, and keep your customers coming back for more.
But here’s the thing: it’s...
January 7, 2025 by Corinna
Have you ever had an experience so profound it shifted how you think about connection and loyalty?
In this episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal story from my son’s new school—a “Signing Day” event that completely transformed how I view the power of customer loyalty. From the cheers of a crowd to a simple public commitment, every detail of this moment was orchestrated to make us feel special, valued, and...
Ever wish you could sit in on a strategy session with a group of farmers and hear how they brainstorm marketing plans? In this week’s episode, I’m giving you a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of my live Zoom call meetups inside the Farm Marketing School membership. These monthly meetups are where the magic happens—where farmers come together to problem-solve, strategize, and dream big about their busine...
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to take stock and set yourself up for success in the year ahead. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 10 essential housekeeping tasks I tackle every December to keep my farm marketing game strong. These aren’t just mundane chores—they’re strategic moves that help me reflect, refine, and refresh my business for the new season. Curious?
I’ll walk ...
What does it take to run a wildly successful CSA renewal promotion? In this episode, I’m breaking down the results of my recent early bird campaign and sharing my biggest takeaways. With 80% of my members renewing and nearly $300,000 in revenue generated, this campaign was one for the books! But what made it work so well?
Tune in as I reveal the strategies, insights, and lessons learned during this promotion, so you can apply them ...
Ever feel like you don’t have enough time to create a great marketing campaign? What if I told you it’s possible to throw together a full week’s worth of promo content in just ONE hour? That’s exactly what happened to me yesterday.
In this episode, I’m sharing how I turned a simple promo post for my Fish Holiday Sampler Boxes into a full-blown 7-day marketing campaign. All it took was a little inspiration, some quick thinking, and ...
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