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Learn how to leverage dashboards to simplify and scale your business growth!  This week on  Marketing Speak, we're diving deep into the world of white-glove dashboard-building with Layne Booth.  Layne is the CEO and Dashboard Expert of The Project Booth, a business growth agency that specializes in utilizing proven metrics and data to help businesses grow faster and with more clarity. Layne's strategic planning and visual dashboards allows business owners to reclaim their time, focus on their business priorities, and increase their income. In this interview, Layne shares her insightful framework to determine essential key performance indicators (KPIs) to track in your business. We cover critical topics like analyzing historical data to find your revenue sweet spot, leading vs. lagging metrics, and dashboard tools and templates to accelerate your business growth. If you want to spend less time stuck in analysis paralysis and more time focused on accelerating your business, this episode is a must-listen! You'll

Sophisticated membership sites excel at personalized experiences. In this week's Marketing Speak episode, our guest, Micah Mitchell, joins us to share his membership insights. Micah is the CEO of Memberium, and helps power thousands of successful membership sites.

In this week’s Marketing Speak episode with our guest, business coach Tom Kelly, discover how to make your business referrable and explore the art of building a referral system.

Play with AI and embrace it as a tool! In this Marketing Speak episode, SEO pioneer Todd Frieson joins us for an insightful chat. He reminisces about his 25+ years of experience ranking sites, the wild early days of search, and the lessons he’s learned over an incredible career journey.

It’s time to systemize your content creation for maximum impact! This week on Marketing Speak, we’re featuring Justin Rogers, a successful YouTuber with over 700k subscribers.

Learn how to boost authority and increase conversion rates using high-impact landing pages! In the latest Marketing Speak episode, Greg Merrilees, founder of Studio1 Design, joins us to dive into vital strategies to create high-converting landing pages that boost authority and increase trust. Greg shares brilliant examples and tips to optimize pages through speaking, book, event, podcast interview requests, and about pages, and more. You'll also discover valuable social proof and copywriting elements to include on your site. Take your website to the next level and transform visitors into leads! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist for this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/432.

Get ready to scale your business through systems and automation! In this week’s episode of  Marketing Speak, we’re joined by Chris Goegan, an expert in guiding entrepreneurs to scale, systemize, and exit their businesses for massive growth and profit.  Chris offers vital insights on how to supercharge your business growth, streamline your processes, and create a profitable exit strategy.

Strategic promotion is the foundation to grow your social influence. This week on the Marketing Speak podcast, featuring Ellen Finkelstein, we are thrilled to bring you a game-changing episode on email marketing! ✉️✨ Ellen is an expert in teaching online entrepreneurs how to share their knowledge globally and maximize income through email marketing. Her unconventional, yet wildly successful email newsletter formula, has positioned her at the top of affiliate leaderboards. Ellen shares incredible insights on how to use daily emails and micro storytelling to boost engagement, find joint venture partners, and leverage AI tools like ChatGPT. Whether you want  to improve your email marketing or partner with influencers in your niche, this episode is a must-listen! Discover the secrets behind Ellen's proven email strategies. Don't miss out on the chance to revolutionize your email marketing approach! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist for this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/430.

In this Marketing Speak episode, discover insider tips on startups and blockchains from serial entrepreneur Kevin Henrikson! Kevin is a seasoned entrepreneur renowned for his groundbreaking work in the evolution of email, collaboration with other entrepreneurs, and the development of Web3 software. He co-founded Acompli, which later evolved into Outlook Mobile, and currently leads the charge at Dust Labs.

Train your VAs on AI tools to future-proof their skills. In this week's episode of Marketing Speak, our guest Beejel Parmar leads us on an exploration of the valuable outsourcing of virtual assistants — a game-changer for time-challenged professionals and entrepreneurs.  Beejel kickstarted his first business by hiring 3 Virtual Assistants. Fast forward a decade, and his innovations helped grow a call center from 100 to over 500 VAs!

It’s important to know your talents and expertise and cultivate them for your business. In this episode of Marketing Speak, we explore how to scale your business growth through content and SEO while also stepping back from day-to-day operations. Graham Robins, the mastermind behind A & A Custom Brokers and BorderBuddy, is on a mission to make business borders disappear. His expertise lies in digitizing the customs clearance process in the US and Canada for carriers, digital platforms, importers/exporters, and customs brokers.

Mastering the art of generating recurring revenue is critical for any business aiming to scale. My guest today, Stu McLaren, knows this well. Since 2008, Stu has worked closely with thousands of entrepreneurs to transform their expertise into profitable membership sites generating up to 8-figures annually. With his wife Amy, Stu also started a charity called Village Impact that has built 15 schools in rural Kenya. He shares how this philanthropic mission taught him the mindset shift of making money to do good. In this episode, we explore Stu's origin story and how he went from money guilt to embracing wealth as a way to increase impact. He explains his 3-part framework for growing a business by focusing on traffic, conversion, and retention. Stu shares specifics on how he achieves 95% membership retention rates. We also discuss actionable habits like constant testing and immersing yourself in supportive masterminds. Stu reveals his strategies for donating revenue and involving his team in giving back. It's a

In this week’s episode of Marketing Speak, Bruce Clay shares the wisdom he has gained from 27 years in practicing SEO. Discover his insights to leverage AI for correct content creation, prepare for a shift to question-based search, explore important SEO patents, have fun with your international offices, and more.  Founder and president of Bruce Clay Inc., Bruce is a trailblazer in the world of SEO. He's the author of Search Engine Optimization All-In-One For Dummies (now in its fourth edition) and Content Marketing Strategies for Professionals. Bruce pioneered in the SEO field by creating the first webpage-analysis tool, the Search Engine Relationship Chart®. Whether you're an SEO enthusiast or a marketing professional, the lessons shared in this episode will empower you to optimize your digital presence effectively. Tune in to this extremely informative discussion! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist for this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/425.

Start simply, evolve steadily. If you want to improve your local search marketing results, you don't want to miss our latest Marketing Speak episode. Mike Stewart of Rise Local joins us to discuss review management, online reputation, hiring the right team, and more critical strategies for local businesses.  In 2015, Mike embarked on a groundbreaking journey by founding Rise Local. His passion for promoting businesses traces back to his extensive career in Yellow Pages marketing, where he played a pivotal role in steering businesses through the digital revolution of the early 2000s. Mike's expertise includes directional marketing, sales, and internet marketing, and he’s a pioneer in adapting to the ever-evolving digital landscape. Today, he focuses on driving organic searches to clients' websites through local search marketing.

You should showcase your unique approach and distinctive culture in every professional opportunity. In today's Marketing Speak episode, we are joined by Kelvin Newman, the visionary founder of Rough Agenda and the mastermind behind the renowned BrightonSEO conferences. Kelvin shares his remarkable start in local meetups and how he’s embraced international opportunities that have attracted marketing enthusiasts worldwide. His experiences have allowed him to craft an environment to develop meaningful conversations and forge connections that grow into lasting friendships and fruitful business partnerships. Explore his forward-looking wisdom to make the most of the ever-evolving conference experience. If you're intrigued about building a respected event brand with a global impact, this episode is a goldmine of helpful tips and insights!

If you don’t create marketing plans and strategies for your business, your growth and success may stagnate. Discover unconventional business and life wisdom from real estate mogul Ross Hamilton! In this episode of Marketing Speak, Ross goes beyond marketing tactics and dives deep into how to leverage intuition, stoicism, and journaling to program your reality and manifest the success you desire. Ross shares how to surround yourself with high achievers, use forcing functions, and communicate with your future self to accelerate your growth and interrupt limiting patterns. You’ll also get his top tips on how to get started in real estate investing and use it to build your wealth. Don't miss this jam-packed episode! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist for this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/422.

Learn how to build powerful habits and become “indistractable.” In this week's Marketing Speak episode, we're thrilled to feature Nir Eyal, a true expert on the art of habit-forming products. Nir Eyal is the author of the bestsellers, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products, and, Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. Not only has he lectured at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Design School, but he's also a seasoned entrepreneur who has successfully sold two tech companies. In this episode, Nir shares invaluable insights on how to empower users to make conscious product choices and make them non-manipulable. His valuable ideas on how to build positive habits and regain control of your attention allow Nir’s lessons to transform lives. Tune in to discover secrets to help you create valuable products without trapping users!

Upward trajectory is the objective with SEO.