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The GREAT Tariff Rebate Debate … A Whiff of Socialism?
Tariffs may sound patriotic, but they’re a hidden tax paid by U.S. companies and passed on to consumers. Barrel O’Monkeyz’ Paul June explores how proposed rebates raise questions about fairness, economic impact, and the illusion of free-market gains.

The Difference Between SEO & SEM — and Why It Matters
Barrel O’Monkeyz helps businesses understand the real difference between SEO and SEM, why it matters, and how aligning both strategies strengthens visibility, improves performance, and drives smarter marketing decisions.

Why KPIs Matter to Your Marketing
Barrel O’Monkeyz explains how brands can replace guesswork with understanding by using KPIs to align strategy, guide daily decisions, and drive tactics. With the right metrics, your marketing becomes measurable, accountable, and built for sustainable growth.

Mentorship Matters: Shaping the Next Generation of Marketers
Through its participation in AMA San Diego’s mentoring program, Barrel O’Monkeyz is paying it forward by helping to build stronger marketers, stronger businesses, and a more connected marketing community grounded in learning, collaboration, and the achievement of meaningful results.

Why In-Person Events Like CES Still Matter in a Digital First World
Barrel O’Monkeyz knows that inperson events like CES create the spark digital tools can’t. When you’re in the room, your presence, energy, and story stand out—and that’s where meaningful relationships and real business momentum begin.

Why Face-To-Face Networking Is More Valuable Than Ever
Technology may keep businesses, clients, and teams connected, but Barrel O’Monkeyz believes that trust, referrals, and long term relationships form fastest when people meet face-to-face to engage in networking.

Happy New Year from Barrel O’Monkeyz!
Here’s to fresh ideas, bold stories, and shared success in 2026. We’re excited for all we’ll create together in the year ahead … and beyond.

Season’s Greetings from Barrel O’Monkeyz!
Warm holiday wishes from Barrel O’Monkeyz, celebrating the joy of giving and the spirit that brings us together. May your holidays be bright, meaningful, and full of good company.

How’d Your Marketing Perform in 2025 and How Can You Do Better in 2026?
At year’s end, reflection sharpens strategy. Barrel O’Monkeyz urges marketers to review 2025—celebrating wins, learning from challenges, and refining approaches—to build clarity, momentum, and intentional success heading into 2026.

Journey with the Junes: 2025 Is a Wrap!
With so much packed into the last 12 months, the June family is taking a moment to pause this holiday season to breathe and share a glimpse of our world.

Wrapping 2025, Prepping for 2026: Your Year-End Marketing Checklist
Wrapping 2025 and prepping for 2026 means more than closing the books—it’s about building momentum. Barrel O’Monkeyz offers a year end marketing checklist to ensure your website, strategy, branding, AI, and leadership drive results.

Wishing You & Yours a Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving reminds us how fortunate we are to partner with such inspiring clients, colleagues, and friends. The Barrel O’Monkeyz team wishes you a holiday full of laughter, gratitude, and good company.

Pay It Forward—Why Making Trusted Referrals Helps Your Brand
Barrel O’Monkeyz knows that referring trusted vendors isn’t just generous—it’s strategic. It builds your reputation, strengthens your network, and creates ripple effects of opportunity.

Why It’s Okay (and Smart) to Request Referrals
Barrel O’Monkeyz believes asking for referrals isn’t pushy—it’s strategic. Done with care, it deepens trust, builds relationships, and invites clients to share the value they’ve experienced with others.

The Power of Referrals—Why They Matter More Than Ever
For Barrel O’Monkeyz, referrals aren’t just leads—they’re endorsements. They convert faster, build loyalty, and reflect our reputation. In a trust-driven market, referrals are a shortcut to credibility and sustained growth.

LinkedIn 101: Using the Platform to Promote Your Brand, Product, or Service
LinkedIn is more than a resume—it’s a powerful tool for brand visibility. Barrel O’Monkeyz shares essential tips to help entrepreneurs and businesses optimize profiles, share content, and engage strategically to grow their presence.