Episode Overview: In this episode of Marketing in the Age of AI, host Emanuel Rose sits down with agency growth advisor and author Corey Quinn to unpack why niching down beats being a generalist—and how vertical specialization unlocks margin, authority, and scale. Corey also shares his behind-the-scenes playbook for a successful book launch, from community-driven momentum to endorsement strategies.What You’ll Learn:Why “the generalist trap” creates bottlenecks and commodity pricing—and how to escape itHow to pick a profitable niche using business data, personal alignment, and total addressable market (TAM) mathThe Deep Specialization Flywheel: focus → expertise → systems → leverage → premium positioning → reinvestmentPractical steps to operationalize a niche (SOPs, onboarding “assembly lines,” and repeatable outcomes)Book marketing tactics that work: launch squads, public writing, and strategic endorsementsFeatured Guest: Corey Quinn — agency growth advisor, former CMO/operator who helped scale a services org from $20M to $200M by going deep on verticals. Author of “Anyone, Not Everyone.” Learn more: https://coryquinn.com/ and audiobook/resources: https://anyonenoteveryone.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreyquinn/Episode Highlights:The “generalist trap”: context-switching, one-off work, owner bottlenecks, and perceived commoditizationVertical specialization done right: relevance at every touchpoint (sales, AM, delivery) and future-casting valueSystems that scale: frameworks, playbooks, and software to accelerate onboarding and outcomesPricing & retention: why experts command more—and keep clients longerThe Flywheel: reinvesting niche margins into talent, training, software, and marketing to compound advantagesBook launch mechanics: write in public, mobilize 100+ launch supporters, seed early reviews, and secure endorsementsPicking your niche: harvest internal wisdom, choose a market you truly care about, validate with TAM and a 3% penetration modelConnect and Explore More:Host — Emanuel Rose Website: https://emanuelrose.com/ Book: “Authentic Marketing in the Age of AI” https://emanuelrose.com/product/authentic-marketing-in-the-age-of-ai/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/b2b-leadgeneration/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emanuelroseauthor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EmanuelRoseAuthor YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marketingintheageofai-ec6fxGuest — Corey Quinn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreyquinn/ Website: https://coryquinn.com/ Audiobook & resources: https://anyonenoteveryone.com/Further Reading or Resources:Blog post version of this topic: https://emanuelrose.com/how-specialization-can-transform-your-marketing-agencys-success/Emanuel’s site: https://emanuelrose.com/Emanuel’s AI book: https://emanuelrose.com/product/authentic-marketing-in-the-age-of-ai/Corey’s book resources: https://anyonenoteveryone.com/ If this helped you think clearly about specialization, smash 👍, subscribe, and drop a comment: Which vertical are you considering—and why? Share your niche ideas and we’ll weigh in! #AIinBusiness #AgencyGrowth #MarketingStrategy #NicheMarketing #BookMarketing #Entrepreneurship #DigitalMarketing #B2BMarketing #VerticalSpecialization #Podcast #MarketingInTheAgeOfAI

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