In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to sit down with Sarah Presch, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dragon Metrics. Sarah has some really valuable insights to share that I know will resonate with you all. We will explore why it’s important to think beyond just the numbers and how add a bit of psychology into our marketing campaigns that can make a big d…

In today’s episode, I’m going to talk to Kieran Browning, an efficiency coach who helps companies speed up and get rid of bottlenecks. If you feel like your team could be doing more, but something’s just not clicking, this episode is definitely for you. Kieran’s got some eye-opening thoughts on why so many marketing companies struggle to focus on a…

“Try not to fake anything. Just be yourself”. In today episode, I sit down and talk with Steven Khanna from White Press. We dove deep into Stephen's experiences, uncovering valuable insights about the importance of authenticity in sales. We also explored the concept of transferable skills and how Stephen leveraged his experience in the restaurant i…

In this episode, I had Chris M Walker, founder of Legiit, on the show. and he dropped some serious knowledge bombs. He emphasizes the importance of building a personal brand and staying resilient as an entrepreneur. Chris shared how Legiit uses a killer checklist for freelancers and a focus on building a strong community to attract the best people.…

In this episode, I dive deep with Umar Faizan, founder of Growth Winner. We will talk about how personal branding fuels agency growth, leverage AI for efficient link building, and navigate its challenges. Plus, uncover Umar's top hiring tips and the advice he'd give his younger marketing self (spoiler alert: invest in expertise and funnels!). So, t…

Are you tired of chasing trends in affiliate marketing? In this episode, I will interview Niels Zee, a 7-figure affiliate marketer, at the SEO Pirate Retreat Mastermind. We dive deep into the power of niche selection and passion. Discover how focusing on what you love can lead to better content, higher conversions, and explosive growth. Niels also …

In this episode, I will sit down and talk to Chris Panteli about Haro (Help a Reporter Out) and link building. Chris shares his journey from running a fish and chip shop to starting his own online business. He explains how he discovered the importance of link building and how he got his FIRST LINK on the New York Times through Haro. Chris also disc…

Sales vs Marketing…I’d say the most common love-hate relationship in businesses, right after the workaholic Boomers vs self-loving Gen Zs 🤪 This episode is all about the art of SALES and the basics of SALES Psychology! I found this piece a critical part of any career and entrepreneurship journey because no matter what you do, YOU. NEED. TO. SELL. G…

Meet Kyle and 350+ SEOs at the SEO Mastery Summit from April 7-11,2024 😃 https://seomasterysummit.com/ Can you ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur WIN in life semper venenatis, with lorem ipsum? Wasn’t this just a dizzy sentence to read? Not for Google! Search engine optimization is math, no matter how you view the world or digitial marketing. In thi…

Every brand needs video content nowadays. Not going it lie, video editing and the demand for video editors boomed since TikTok and the rise of short form content! Youtube channels are one of the highest converting assets for businesses yet many of them haven’t gotten over the hurdle of creative video production. That’s why i invited Milan Smets, th…

In today’s episode, we will dive in Moon’s story a successful SEO turned entrepreneur and find out how she got started in affiliate marketing and her career journey in digital marketing. Moon will also share her take on recent Google updates and how community building and social media will help your brand stand out and stay unique! If you are think…

Do you know how much it cost for companies to be featured on magazine like Forbes or BBC? I invited Fery Kaszoni the brain behind Search Intelligence, a Digital PR company that just crossed 1million dollar revenue last December. If you have not heard about him, well him and his team are putting together creative case studies like… which video game …

Meet Julian and 400+ other SEOs and Online Entrepreneurs at the SEO Mastery Summit April 7-11! Grab your tickets: https://seomasterysummit.com/ In this episode, Julian Goldie joined the show!! Julian grew his YouTube channel to 60K+ subscribers while breaking every conventional rule that YouTubers tell us to do! 😲 Julian will walk us through his me…

Meet successful entrepreneurs, SEOs at the SEO Mastery Summit for a 5-day conference and party! Grab your tickets: https://seomasterysummit.com/ In today’s episode, I’m going to sit down and talk to Taylor Kimball, the Director of Marketing at GetMeLinks SEO Agency. Taylor switched his career from a private chef to become a digital marketer three y…

Meet Tim and 400+ other SEOs and Online Entrepreneurs at the SEO Mastery Summit April 7-11! Grab your tickets: https://seomasterysummit.com/ In today’s episode, you will get to learn how to get started and SUCCEED in PPC! I invited Tim Sutton, Founder of Launcpresso, which is a PPC agency that helps Shopify stores scale! 😃 Tim is also living the id…

Meet Chris and 400+ other SEOs and Online Entrepreneurs at the SEO Mastery Summit April 7-11! Grab your tickets: https://seomasterysummit.com/ In this episode I got to talk to Chris Tzitzis, the Co-Founder of SirLinksALot a 7-figure link building agency. Chris and his business partner, Nick have been active on Facebook and YouTube to share SEO advi…

Meet Kevin Meng in-person at the SEO Mastery Summit! Grab tickets today: https://seomasterysummit.com/ When Kevin Meng decided that college wasn’t for him, he threw caution to the wind and set out on an adventure in Europe to teach English... After a few years of teaching he found his way to get into online work and entrepreneurship as a writer. Th…

In today’s episode, I am going to talk to Gordana, the Co-Founder of Workello. Her company has been growing client websites from 0 to 1 million organic traffic per month without any backlinks! In this episode, I will dive into how she managed to scale her agency from a two-member start-up to a 45-member content agency and still have the time to co-…

I was featured on NextStand.io’s live podcast! I had an amazing time chatting with Nicole Copestake, talking about building a brand, time management, remote marketing work, and our traveling lifestyle!!! Get your lightweight NextStand here!! https://bit.ly/3Hk2tQA Join the SEO Mastery Summit and meet 400+ online entrepreneurs and SEO experts https:…

Meet Koray in-person and learn SEO from the BEST ones in the industry on our 5-day conference and networking event: Get tickets to the SEO Mastery Summit in April 7-11, 2024 https://seomasterysummit.com/ ✨ Episode Topics: How did Koray Plan his Course Launch? What is Source Context? The secret behind a loyal and engaged community What is the machin…

In today’s episode, I invited Isabel from Belaroundthe world. Bel has been a full-time travel blogger and digital nomad for the past 9 years. She built a large following on Instagram with over 16k followers and 80,000 organic traffic per month on her website. She’s going to share her journey on how she’s become a travel blogger and how to break fre…

In today’s episode I invited Matt Tran, former Chief Marketing Officer of AMZ Pathfinder to help us become better marketers. Matt has been a marketer for over 10 years, so I am going to pick his brain on how he became a chief marketing officer and how to differentiate between B2C and B2B marketing. Believe me, there are a lot of explanations out th…

In today’s episode, I invited Stephanie Solheim, founder of Grow with Meerkat, a digital marketing agency that helps local businesses get more clients and leads through search engine optimization, conversion rate optimization, and web design. Stephanie is also the founder of the largest female SEO group, called Sisters in SEO, which welcomes over 1…

Rish has been building online businesses since 2009. Since then, he has built an e-commerce store to $1M in revenue! Rish will also share the main difference between digital marketing vs growth hacking vs growth marketing… I know those terms can sound very interchangeable, but believe me…they are not! He is also the managing director of Mapplinks, …

I invited Natalia Kalinska, YouTuber (93K subscribers) and Content Marketer, to talk about growth strategies, content marketing mistakes, and her journey from being a photographer to a YouTuber and Vertified CANVA Expert! Her journey is immensely inspiring to any marketer and content creator out there! Small businesses should also tune in because N…

Did you know Facebook can easily delete your community group and never tell you about it? In today’s episode, you will learn the most important components to create a highly engaged community for your brand and company. Plus, you will get to learn about AJ’s exciting journey from going from a rock band to a business consultant and brand manager of …

Russ Lobo started his niche websites in 2016 and made $10,000/month with SEO. Since then, he has sold multiple online businesses for 6-figures, and he’s ready to take you on a tactical journey if you want to achieve similar results like him. Since ChatGPT came in, niche website builders had to pivot and take a sharp turn to branding, diversifying t…

In this episode, I joined Karla Singson, a 7-figure business owner, former marketing college instructor and CEO, to find out how she hires the right people and starts her own businesses. Karla is absolutely hilarious on Facebook, and she’s also the host of the “None of Your Business” Podcast, where she talks with other entrepreneurs about everythin…

Are you starting a YouTube channel? I asked Mike Dee, YouTuber and Founder of Playstack (video production company) to explain how this YouTube ACTUALLY works. Mike Dee has 1M+ subscribers on his channel and helps other companies to 10x their views on YouTube as well. After his job at a supermarket, Mike booked a 1-way ticket to Bangkok and changed …

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Petr Ludwig wrote the best-selling book, “The End of Procrastination,” which has been translated into 20+ languages and sold 500k+ copies worldwide. He joined the show to share his journey as an author and entrepreneur! You don’t want to miss this out because we dive into why we procrastinate and how to become more effective and fulfilled! Here is …

“I love making people laugh.” - Ankita Ghosh, Creative Director and Comedian. Ankita has been in creative marketing for 22 years and worked with brands like Coca-Cola and Durex. In this episode, we talk about creative advertising and her journey from her Bachelor of Science into the creative world! She’s shared some awesome ad campaigns that she’s …

Tomasz Niezgoda is the Co-Founder and Head of Marketing at the most popular SEO tool, Surfer SEO. Tom started his online marketing experience on YouTube at just 12 years old and learned SEO through his websites (that he built!) before expanding it to client work. Tom's journey as a marketer is super inspiring to any young adult aspiring to be a CMO…

I have no doubt that many marketers have trouble keeping things organized, disciplined, and yet very creative. This is why I invited Jenna Redfield, Notion Ambassador, Video editor, and YouTuber, who talks about managing ADHD on her channel and gives her audience practical advice on staying on top of their tasks and still taking care of themselves.…

I am excited to share the most critical insights of digital marketing that I've learned from working with small companies and clients! I joined The Micka Show, where we discussed the most common mistakes companies make in digital marketing and my overall view on ChatGPT, automation, and marketers' future. Here are the topics we went through: 1. How…

In this episode, we discuss what Vlad does as a brand partnership manager and how domain investment works. If you never heard about premium-aged domains, don’t worry. We unfold that for you, and you’ll see the secret behind successful websites. ✨ Episode Chapters: 1:54 Vlad’s Story from Creative Copywriting to Brand Partnership 7:49 Example of Vlad…

In this episode, Sophie Allen, the CMO of Web 2.0 Ranker, and I unfold all the exciting things about automation. Sophie automated most of the HR work in her company, which helped the team to reduce time and cost. Do you know what else she’s automated? Her travel itinerary, content writing, podcasting, and many more! You can automate anything if you…

Have you thought of creating your own show? If you are still hesitant, finish this episode and see how Niall’s clients succeeded in publishing weekly podcast episodes. Also, if you are running a show but don’t have time to publish, Niall shared his secret to keeping up momentum without making new episodes… Niall is now the host of Smarter Podcastin…

“The best marketers are great storytellers.” Greg’s journey started out in a very unconventional way, with no formal education or college degrees. Today he runs Empire Flipper’s marketing and advertising channels and helps his team members become better marketers. We talked about the common pitfalls marketers make and how to continue your marketing…

60% of writers are losing their jobs because of AI Content. ChatGPT has taken over, but is that the end of it? I invited Ben Gorman, a professional copywriter and consultant, to break down how AI content can be both profitable and scalable for writers and editors too. What Ben says is that writers who want to stay ahead of the game must learn how t…

“If you don't publish every week, people will forget who you are.” - Steve Toth. Steve started SEO Notebook four years ago and never missed a week. His newsletter has close to 16,000 subscribers, and his career has been thriving in the digital marketing space ever since. Steve and I chatted about his journey from being an SEO manager to becoming a …

As part of my 3-day 30 reel challenge, I decided to compile videos into one single podcast episode. To be honest, I could not reach the 30 videos in 3 days, BUT I produced more than half! If you follow my social media channels, you can view the final videos there :) Follow me on Facebook: The Aspiring CMO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theasp…

“Your brand needs to be seen at least 7 times before people make a purchase.” Michelle Coyle. How often did you think you “should” start taking social media a little bit seriously? I am not going to lie. SMM (social media marketing) can be frustrating and annoying when you don’t have the right content creator and manager behind it. So, in this epis…

In this episode, I talked to Mads Singers, a successful management coach and expert in using the DiSC framework to identify individuals' personal strengths and weaknesses. Mads has successfully applied DiSC to scale his clients' businesses from 5 figures to 8. The best part is that he never uses traditional DiSC tests, he observes through our body …

How would you convince people to come to a luxury resort in the middle of the Great Recession? In this episode, I talked with Courtney Smith, an online entrepreneur, triathlete, and mother who does it all! Courtney started law school in her 20s but never finished her education because she was already busy being the Marketing Director of a luxury re…

Links are the currency of the internet. A link from one website to another could cost between $30 to $1000+ if you understand their market value and how link building actually works. In this episode, Patrick Rice, SEO consultant and owner of Linkable Commerce, sat down with me and explained how he started in SEO and started his own link building ag…

Kat Tierney started her first website in 2007 and made money online (before it was mainstream)! She has helped several clients as an SEO freelancer and agency owner, and now she is an SEO Manager at an Enterprise SEO Agency. So, could you imagine how much experience she has in digital marketing? A LOT! We go over how she started her career, what MI…

Vincent Nguyen, the former Marketing Director of Empire Flippers, now spends his days exploring and building AI tools with no coding knowledge! Since ChatGPT came out, Vincent has built two AI tools for his Facebook ads agency, Growth Ninja, and one for his friends and family. He also left valuable advice for young people in their 20s who are just …

Thanh Le has come a long way. She landed her marketing job as Marketing Coordinator after her MBA program. Doesn’t it sound like a traditional route? Not quite. Her journey started as a biotechnician, and her whole career turned around when she realized biotechnology was “no longer her thing”. Isn’t it risky to change your career when you spent yea…

What do you do when business gets HARD? Like… EXTREMELY F*CKING hard. You don’t know where to go, there’s no money coming in, and no client signs up. Would you stop building your business? Catherine Newton, business coach and former lecturer, said: “Just trust yourself, just keep showing up, believe me, I speak from experience.” Catherine has helpe…