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Jon Nastor's Hack the Entrepreneur

221 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 401 ratings

Unlike other business podcasts. No filler and no fluff. HTE is a show for people looking to take charge of their lives and build a successful online business. People who are looking for their next business idea, getting started online, and how to start a business. We understand that starting a business and doing work that matters is not always easy, but it is worth it. Learn more at https://hacktheentrepreneur.com/podcasts/

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476: How to Flip the Script (and Make More Sales) | Oren Klaff

September 09, 2019 07:30 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

Start your 14-day free trial by going to Monday. Then use the promo code HACK to get 10% off a paid account. The bestselling author of Pitch Anything is back to flip your entire approach or persuasion and selling. In his decades of pitching, presenting, and closing high-stakes deals, Oren Klaff has learned that people are sick of being sold to. What people love is coming up with their own great idea, even if it's the same idea you were guiding them towards. That's why Oren is throwing ...

475: Everything is a Problem to Solve | Matthew Barnett

September 04, 2019 07:30 - 33 minutes - 31.6 MB

Get a free 14-day, no risk trial. No credit card required. Visit Volusion and as a special for Hack the Entrepreneur listeners, get 50% off your first month's plan with code HACK. Today's guest is all about passion, people, and perseverance. Eight years ago he began building businesses in the video space. Today, after a self-proclaimed spectacular failure and two other products that didn't work out, he is the proud founder of Bonjoro. Founded in 2017, Bonjoro enables business owners an...

474: How to Reinvent Yourself and Your Career | Lyn Christian

August 26, 2019 07:30 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

If you are anything like me and have too many tasks, ideas, and to-do lists in too many places then Monday.com will enable you to get control. Start your 14-day free trial by going to monday.com/hack. Then use the promo code HACK to get 10% off a paid account. My guest on the show today is a speaker, coach, and facilitator of career reinvention. She has the unique ability to guide others through the difficult transition of changing careers or moving from employee to entrepreneur. This ...

473: Build Micro-Marketing Into Your Business | Jason Resnick

August 21, 2019 16:55 - 46 minutes - 43.6 MB

Get a free 14-day, no risk trial. No credit card required. Visit Volusion and as a special for Hack the Entrepreneur listeners, get 50% off your first month's plan with promo code HACK. My guest today is a WordPress Developer, podcaster, and a business coach. He started like a lot of us do, with lots of dreaming, thinking, and talking about working for himself and running his own online business. But also like many of us, it wasn't an easy transition. In fact, he made the first leap ...

472: Distilling Rum in a Male-Dominated Industry| Karen Hoskin

August 14, 2019 07:30 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Start your 14-day free trial by going to Monday. Then use the promo code HACK to get 10% off a paid account. After spending the first 15 years as a graphic designer and growing her own agency, today's guest decided it was time for a challenge and a change. Twenty years after falling in love with rum during a trip to India, her and her husband decided to see if they could turn that love of rum into a business. At this moment, Montanya Distillers was born. Flash forward eight years and M...

471: Building a Business on Relentless Optimization | Chris Hutchins

July 29, 2019 07:30 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Chris Hutchins is an endless optimizer of money and life, and entrepreneur. This story begins with him being laid off in 2008 and founding an organization called LaidOffCamp where he hosted dozens of events around the country to help the unemployed learn new skills for the evolving job market. Then in 2011, he co-founded a company called Milk. This venture was short lived, as they were acquired by Google 13 months later. Today he is the founder and CEO of Grove, and his mission is to m...

470: Know What You Want (Learn How to Get It) | Genecia Alluora

July 24, 2019 07:30 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Try Blowfish and get rid of your hangover right now! Get 20% OFF your first purchase at https://forhangovers.com/hack Genecia Alluora is an experienced entrepreneur and former beauty queen, who now works with businesswomen to equip them with the right tools and knowledge to excel at life and business. After winning the Miss Singapore title for a second time, she started a retail coffee chain called Coffee: Nowhere. From 2014-2017 they grew this company to 60 employees across three countr...

469: From Posters to Printful | Davis Siksnans

July 17, 2019 07:30 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

In 2011, my guest and his team started an online store that offered posters with motivational quotes, and they called in Startup Vitamins. The success of Startup Vitamins pushed the team to want to branch out and start selling apparel. They wanted to do it the same way they did with posters: on-demand. Unfortunately, at the time there were no services that would do print-on-demand apparel and be able to consistently supply quality products. So they created their own company called Printful...

468: Building the Most Respected Seafood Brand in the World | Luke Holden

July 02, 2019 07:30 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

Whether you're just beginning to build your dream or are already well on your way, Pantheon can help you deliver the best online experience and future-proof your digital presence. Learn more at Pantheon My guest grew up in Maine, working in his family's seafood business. In 2007, he graduated from university and moved to New York City to work as a financial analyst. After a couple years he was earning a great salary, but he felt a calling back to his roots. So at 25 years old he decide...

467: Success Comes From Self-Awareness and a Bias for Action | Brian Ree

June 24, 2019 07:30 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

LinkedIn Marketing Solutions: Every day, over 500 million professionals engage with content on LinkedIn, and chances are, your future customers are among them! To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn. My guest today has built and sold three businesses during his career. He's driven by the philosophy that things can always be better, and that you may as well take chances because really, what's the worst that could happen? Since 2011 he has been building DailyLook, a pre...

466: How One Small Idea Became a Business with Millions of Customers | Marcin Kleczynski

June 17, 2019 07:30 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Marcin Kleczynski is a Polish-born immigrant who moved to the US at age of 3 and grew up in the Chicago suburbs. As a kid, he spent much of his time on forums and in chat rooms during the early days of the world wide web. Due to his families financial situation, he couldn't afford to buy computer games, so he downloaded them from the internet and one fateful time his family's computer became infected with Malware. Frustrated that his computer's anti-malware didn't prevent the infection, he...

465: Boxing Up Happiness and Turning it Into a Business | Rob Ridgeway

May 28, 2019 07:44 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MB

LinkedIn Marketing Solutions: Every day, over 500 million professionals engage with content on LinkedIn, and chances are, your future customers are among them! To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn Have you ever thought to yourself, that would make a great app or that would be a cool idea for a game? 10 years ago my guest had the exact same thought, except unlike most people he took small steps to push it forward. He spent the next few years researching, testing, and...

The 4-Day Content Creation System with Pamela Wilson

May 06, 2019 07:30 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Content marketing, content strategy, and blogging – these are things we talk about constantly. In fact, I've said it before and I'll say it again, all businesses in 2019 are in the content business, whether they know it or not. But understanding the importance of content marketing is only one piece of the puzzle. Executing effectively is a whole other thing. You can't just write and publish mediocre articles without a strategy or plan and expect any benefits to come from it. Which brings...

463: Starting Freshbooks and Finding Advisors | Mike McDerment

May 02, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 28.1 MB

Mike McDerment of FreshBooks is a former web designer, collector of advisors, and Canadian entrepreneur. In January 2003, he was running a four-person design agency. He was using Microsoft Word to create his firm's invoices. One day, he accidentally saved over an old invoice, and something in him snapped he knew there had to be a better way. Over the next two weeks, he coded up a solution for his clients and eventually turned that side-project into what is now FreshBooks. Mike McDermen...

462: Outwork Everyone Else | Jane Mosbacher Morris

April 22, 2019 07:30 - 43 minutes - 40.8 MB

Grab your FREE 7 Day trial at Blinkist FREE guide “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits" at NetSuite My guest today, began her career in the U.S. Department of State working in the Bureau of Counterterrorism and in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues. This position brought her around the world and gave her a glimpse into the economics of what she calls the broken fashion industry  and in this she was presented with an opportunity to instigate change and build a busines...

461: Why You Need a High Tolerance for Failing | Dwayne J. Clark

April 11, 2019 00:55 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MB

Grab your FREE 7 Day trial at Blinkist Get started with your FREE account right now at Combin Dwayne J. Clark is that rare and unique entrepreneur, filmmaker, author, and playwright. But today we are talking to the entrepreneur in him. Following a brief career in criminal justice, he discovered assisted living for the elderly, and his path was changed. Nearly 20 years ago, after working at two companies in the industry, he co-founded Aegis Living, one of the most sought-after assiste...

460: Search For a Reason to Say No | Matt Wan

April 03, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn. My guest today has had a burning desire to start and grow businesses since he was in grade school. Then a few years ago, he stumbled across an idea that was just too good an opportunity to pass up. After doing some preliminary research and searching for reasons to NOT start, he founded Momentous, the highest-quality protein powder available on the market, period. This is a fascinating conversation about his journey from founding...

459: From Hand Delivered Flyers to 60 Different Markets | Josh Cohen

March 25, 2019 07:30 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Grab your FREE 7 Day trial at Blinkist Get NetSuite's guide "Crushing the Five Barriers to Growth" at NetSuite My guest today started his first "real" business almost 15 years ago at the age of 21 and equipped with a stack of homemade flyers and his Mom's SUV. This company is Junkluggers, a junk removal and dumpster rental company -- with a twist -- that contributes to the communities they serve and the environment by donating, recycling, and supporting local causes. What started as a ...

458: How to Scale Your Company (From the Founder of Google Analytics) | Brett Crosby

March 18, 2019 07:30 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

To get started absolutely for free, go to Combin Back in 1997, my guest and his brother co-founded a small software company called Urchin. During the next 8 years, they grew their company and developed the software that later became Google Analytics. In 2005, Urchin was acquired by Google, where Brett spent 9 1/2 years as the Director of Product Marketing for Chrome, Gmail, Docs, and Drive. In 2014, he decided it was time to throw his hat back into the ring with another company, and b...

457: Validating Ideas with Measured Risk | Alex McClafferty

March 11, 2019 07:30 - 40 minutes - 74.6 MB

To get started absolutely for free, go to Combin Back in 2013 Alex McClafferty was searching for an idea –– a project he could dive headfirst into and turn it into a business. Then from California, he came across Dan Norris working away in Australia on a newly created service called WP Live Ninja. Alex loved the idea, and saw that Dan had $478/month in revenue and was struggling to acquire customers. So he reached out to Dan to see if he wanted to partner up -- and from this conversation...

456: Finding an Idea and Taking Action | Barry Turner

March 04, 2019 08:30 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn. Barry Turner is a former competitive bodybuilder, but to American Gladiator fans he was known as “Cyclone.” As cool as that is, he's here today because he has built a successful business, sold it, bought back half of it, and sold it again! Along with his business partner, he helped create the baked nutrition category back in 1993 while eating after a workout – they asked “Why can’t we put the protein from this chicken breast… into...

455: Turning One Tiny Idea into 120,000 Happy Customers | Tom Kulzer

February 04, 2019 08:30 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn.com/HACK. In today's episode, we talk to the founder of AWeber, the company that invented what we now know as autoresponder emails. Tom Kulzer founded AWeber back in 1998 and has since bootstrapped the company from a side hustle into a team of 100 employees and more than 120,000 users worldwide. In this conversation, we discuss the invention of email autoresponders, poking holes in your beliefs, and never accepting what is presente...

454: Company of One | Paul Jarvis

January 22, 2019 13:38 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MB

Paul Jarvis is a veteran of the online tech world, and over the years has had such corporate clients as Microsoft, Yahoo, Mercedes-Benz, Warner Music, and even Shaquille O'Neal. Today, he teaches online courses, writes, and runs several software businesses, his latest being a simple and privacy-based website analytics platform called Fathom. Plus, he does all of this from his home on an island on the West Coast of Canada. His latest project is his brand new book Company of One, your offi...

453: Solve a Big Pain for a Small Audience | Natalie Nagele

January 07, 2019 11:45 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn.com/HACK. What if you could run a successful software company with your significant other, have you are your team of 30 people work just 32 hours per week, build houses on the side, and be a loving and caring parent? Natalie Nagele has done just that. For the past 14 years, she has been the co-founder and CEO of Wildbit. Wildbit is the parent software company of Beanstalk, Postmark, Conveyor, and Deploybot which they sold in 2017. ...

452: Starting Before You're Ready | Jacqui Ma

December 24, 2018 13:27 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

To put FIN to work for you for free, go to: https://fin.com/hack Jacqui Ma got a business degree and worked in the manufacturing industry for a couple of years, then went back to school to study industrial design. She began her career designing products such as medical equipment and furniture before getting into luggage design –– which then lead to designing all types of bags. Since then she has worked for PUMA and consulted to Amazon Fashion. During all of this, she was living abo...

451: Don't Wait for Permission | Mary Marantz

November 29, 2018 06:31 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

To put FIN to work for you for free, go to: https://fin.com/hack My guest today graduated from Yale Law school, spent some time working at a London law firm before deciding that she wanted to start her own business. During this same time, her husband began taking photos of weddings on the side. That was 12 years ago, and they have scaled from one-off wedding photography to being named top wedding photographers by Profoto. In this conversation we discuss: Taking (calculated) risks to a...

450: The Only Constant is Change | Ryan Millman

November 19, 2018 08:30 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Discover.bot a digital space for bot developers and enthusiasts of all skill levels to learn from one another, share stories, and move the conversation forward. New to bots? Get started with their Beginner's Guide. My guest today started his first business in 1999 out of the library in his college. From this original venture and $5000 in startup money, he has built his original idea into Millman Multimedia, the umbrella that encompasses five companies and 350 employees. This is a fasci...

449: Divide and Conquer Your Business | Jessica Fialkovich

November 12, 2018 08:30 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

Discover.bot's a digital space for bot developers and enthusiasts of all skill levels to learn from one another, share stories, and move the conversation forward. New to bots? Get started with their Beginner's Guide. To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn.com/hack. That's LinkedIn.com/hack for your free $100 ad credit. My guest today is a small business advocate, mergers and acquisitions expert, and an entrepreneur. Back in 2012, she founded the Wine Education Institu...

448: Solve Real Problems For People | Tibor Laczay

November 05, 2018 08:30 - 31 minutes - 29.9 MB

Discover.bot a digital space for bot developers and enthusiasts of all skill levels to learn from one another, share stories, and move the conversation forward. New to bots? Get started with their Beginner's Guide Tibor Laczay is truly disrupting and transforming an industry fighting to retain its hold on the market -- and losing the battle. In 2003 with his wife and co-founder, they started in their garage with no outside funding of any sort and created what is now Zenni Optical. If y...

447: Nourish Your Ability to Take Risks | Madeleine Taylor

October 29, 2018 04:53 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MB

To put FIN to work for you for free, go to: https://fin.com/hack To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn.com/HACK. My guest today is process-oriented entrepreneur from a small town up here in Ontario. Just over two years ago she was working for a cool startup in Toronto, but became tired of the hustle of the city. To deal with this, she moved to Collingwood, a small ski resort town and began looking for work. Her search introduced her to Jon, who has changed from emp...

446: Sell People a Better Version of Themselves | Jon Ferrara

October 25, 2018 09:55 - 41 minutes - 38.7 MB

To save on your next domain, visit https://Hover.com/hack Jon Ferrara is an entrepreneur and pioneer in customer management software. He is best known as the co-founder of GoldMine Software. Him a a business partner started Goldmine in 1990, grew it to $25 million in annual revenue in 1999 when it was acquired for $83 million. He took a brief retirement before jumping back into building products. He is currently the founder of Nimble, an award-winning social sales, and marketing CRM fo...

445: Step-By-Step SEO: An Interview with Brian Dean

October 15, 2018 18:23 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Today's sponsor is LinkedIn Marketing Solutions. To redeem a FREE $100 LinkedIn Ad Credit, go to https://linkedin.com/hack Today's guest is an internationally recognized SEO expert who's worked with companies like Disney, Apple, and IBM. His name is Brian Dean, and he is the founder of Backlinko, an SEO blog launched in late 2012. Brian has grown Backlinko from 0 to over 180,000 visitors a month. In short, this guys knows how to get stuff ranked in Google. Here's the story behind the e...

HTE 444: Growing a Comic Convention Business (From a $5k Investment) | Stephen Solomon

October 01, 2018 07:30 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB

To save on your next domain, visit Hover After nearly 500 interviews, it's great to have a guest on the show with a business unlike any other guest I've had. My guest today, Stephen Solomon, and a partner got started in business when they bought the now famous Tampa Bay Comic Convention for just $5,000. Today, he is the co-founder of Imaginarium, the company behind the Tampa Bay Indiana, San Francisco, Atlanta, and Michigan Comic Conventions. This conversation took place the week aft...

HTE 443: The Story Behind Driving 7,000,000+ YouTube Views Per Month | Reza Izad

September 24, 2018 07:30 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MB

LinkedIn Marketing Solutions: Every day, over 500 million professionals engage with content on LinkedIn, and chances are, your future customers are among them! To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn.com/HACK. Today's guest began his career as a partner at The Collective Management Group, where he helped grow the business into one of the world's largest music management firms. Then in 2011, he moved into the YouTube space as the co-founder of Studio71. As global CEO of...

HTE 442: Affiliate Marketing (the Best Business Model in the World)

September 17, 2018 07:30 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MB

Get 15% of your next site, go to WordPress Back in 2010, my guest and a friend started to build guides about online bingo with the goal of ranking them in Google. They spent two years figuring out SEO and affiliate marketing before going full-time in this venture. By 2012 they had reached some significant numbers but they wanted to build something real, "a company with lots of employees," but they had no idea how to do that. Let's just say they figured it out. On the 11th of February 2...

HTE 441: Disruptive Advertising (an Inside Look) | Jacob Baadsgaard

September 10, 2018 07:30 - 39 minutes - 37.1 MB

Grab your next domain at https://hover.com/hack Jacob Baadsgaard began his career at Adobe as a senior digital marketing consultant. While consulting enterprise companies at Adobe for 5 years, he discovers how to use web analytics to make smart marketing decisions. It eventually became apparent that most businesses lacked the resources to do so themselves -- so he started Disruptive Advertising. Since 2012, they've grown the company with the unique and smart approach of developing in-h...

HTE 440: There’s Nothing Stopping You From Starting | Stanley Meytin

August 27, 2018 07:30 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Grab your next domain at https://hover.com/hack Go to https://LinkedIn.com/hack to redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit. Stanley Meytin is the founder and Creative Director at True Film Production, a New York City-based video production company that creates videos for businesses and brands all over the world. What started with a first sale for just $300, has grown into a video production company with seven locations across the country from New York to San Francisco. Stanley's story ...

HTE 439: Building The World's Most Popular Wine Community | Heini Zachariassen

August 20, 2018 07:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Get 15% of your next site, go to WordPress Heini Zachariassen sees himself as an operating entrepreneur who loves building ideas into international businesses. Heini is the founder of Vivino, what began as a simple app for wine lovers has become the world's most popular wine community – just this month celebrating the 100 millionth rating submitted to Vivino by the community. Back in July 2009, when the idea for Vivino was born, there were already 600+ wine apps in the app store -- ...

HTE 438: Imperfect Courage: You Can't Finish What You Don't Start | Jessica Honegger

August 14, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Grab your next domain at https://hover.com/hack Jessica Honegger is the intrinsically motivated founder and co-ceo of Noonday Collection. Jessica has done everything from midwifery in Bolivia to flipping homes in Austin, TX, and earning herself a Masters in Education. In 2010, a trip to Rwanda became the spark that ignited her to start Noonday Collection, the world’s most successful fair trade jewelry business. Noonday Collection partners with 28 Artisan Businesses in 12 countries, a...

HTE 437: How to Find Your First Clients (Even With No Money) | Emily Hirsh

August 09, 2018 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

To get your first domain name name for 10% off go to Hover.com/hack Emily Hirsh has the unique ability of being able to stay super focused on the end goal -- and in the past few years this has enabled her to build an impressive business. Emily started her career as a virtual assistant at a Facebook ad agency and fell in love with the to process of customer acquisition via social media. Today, she is the founder and CEO of Emily Hirsh Inc, a Facebook ad agency that is growing at a super...

HTE 436: From Side Hustle to Full-Time (In Just Two Years) | Sinikka Rohrer

August 06, 2018 07:30 - 33 minutes - 31.6 MB

Take advantage of this credit card discount at http://lightstream.com/hack Sinikka Rohrer is lady who knows how to hustle. After two years side hustling as a second shooter -- aka a supporting and helping photographer ad she went full time into her business and created Soul Creations. With sheer will, determination, and as she calls is it "working scrappy.", she has transformed her side hustle into a destination wedding photography company. To get started, she started showing up in her...

HTE 435: Are You Willing To Pay the Price? | Mike Matthews

July 30, 2018 09:27 - 45 minutes - 42.6 MB

To put FIN to work for you for free, go to https://fin.com/hack My guest today is the founder and CEO of Muscle For Life and Legion Athletics. Back in 2013, he began writing about fitness and nutrition on MuscleForLife.com, and what started as a blog has transformed into a company growing rapidly with a team of 20 employees and contractors. A year after starting Muscle For Life, and not wanting to promote junk products to his audience, he started up a supplement company called Legion A...

HTE 434: Set Goals That Scare the Hell Out of You | Weldon Long

July 23, 2018 07:30 - 42 minutes - 40 MB

To save on your next domain, visit https://Hover.com/hack To get 15% of your next site, go to https://WordPress.com/hack At the age of 39, my guest, Weldon Long, found himself walking out of prison after seven years and living in a homeless shelter -- this was 15 years ago. He spent the next six months knocking on door after door trying to land a job, with zero experience. Finally, a small HVAC company in Colorado gave him a shot and it changed the course of his life -- he stayed with ...

HTE 433: Embracing the Entrepreneurial Lifestyle | Ernie Bray

July 16, 2018 07:30 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Ernie Bray is a 6-time Inc 5000 CEO, 2x Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur of the Year" Semi-Finalist, and the cofounder of AutoClaims Direct. Founded in 2003, AutoClaims direct has grown to a 8-figure virtual claims technology company that has processed nearly $4 billion in collision losses. He truly lives the entrepreneur lifestyle and spends a lot of time focusing on optimization in health, fitness, and work. In this conversation we discuss: The struggles with leaving the working world be...

HTE 432: Strategic Goals and Scaling to Millions of Users | Aytekin Tank

July 09, 2018 19:59 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

As a listener of HTE, I've arranged for you to try FIN for FREE. Just go to: https://Fin.com/hack Aytekin Tank accidentally started his first business when he wrote a piece of open-source software and it became quite successful. For a few years he worked on it early mornings, evenings, and weekends while working his full-time job – which he eventually walked away from. Intrigued by the first success, he set out to think of a product more people would want to use. In 2006, he found wha...

HTE 431: Looking at Your Competition is a Waste of Time | Ryan Malone

July 02, 2018 07:30 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MB

Get first access to How to Think (and Act) Like an Entreprenpreur. Go to https://roadmaptofreedom.co/entrepreneurial-mindset Ryan Malone spent the first years of his career as a marketing manager and VP of marketing across several technology companies. But in 2007, Ryan took the leap into entrepreneurship and founded SmartBug Media, an inbound marketing firm with a current team of 50 full-time employees. He claims much of their success to the process-driven nature of how they drive resu...

HTE 430: How to Get Disproportionate Results (From Your Marketing) | Michael Alexis

June 28, 2018 02:52 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MB

Special offers from our sponsors: 3 months free VPN protection. Go to https://ExpressVPN.com/hack 10% off your next purchase at https://Hover.com/hack Michael Alexis is a former culinary school student, turned lawyer. Today, he is an incredibly successful marketing consultant who values his independence, freedom, and doing engaging work. He has spent the past eight years helping an impressive roster of clients get more traffic and make more sales. He has also spent the past three yea...

HTE 429: What it Takes to Sell $100 Million in Truck Parts | Scott Bintz

June 25, 2018 03:29 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

Special offers from our sponsors: To take advantage of the 15% discount on a new website, go to https://wordpress.com/hack Take back your internet privacy today with 3 months free VPN protection. Go https://ExpressVPN.com/hack Scott Bintz refers to himself as the Red Headed Rebel and currently runs several companies -- one in self-storage and self-storage investments, an ecommerce coffee company, and a dirt racing car parts company. But he got his start in 1998 when he started RealTr...

HTE 428: How to Find (and Fill) a Void in the Market | Christian Hageseth

June 18, 2018 07:30 - 37 minutes - 35 MB

Go to https://LinkedIn.com/hack to redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit. Christian Hageseth is a cannabis entrepreneur. Hefinished college in 1992 and just one year later he started his first company and has been going strong ever since. During the next decade, he started companies in real estate and ice cream -- always looking for a void in the marketplace where he could build a successful business. In 2009, he founded Green Man Cannabis just one day after Colorado legalized the prod...

HTE 427: Try to Put Yourself Out of Business | John Lim

June 11, 2018 07:30 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Let Fin take care of your administrative tasks for FREE. Go to https://Fin.com/hack Move to a better and more secure domain provider at https://hover.com/hack John Lim is a technology and mobile advertising entrepreneur who has successfully launched three companies. Nearly six years ago he founded a mobile marketing agency called Life in Mobile, and just 10 months ago they announced and launched a new software platform called Linknexus. This new platform enables marketers to harness a ...

Guests

Ali Boone
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Bobby Klinck
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Brennan Dunn
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Carrie Wilkerson
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Chase Jarvis
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Chris Ducker
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Craig Ballantyne
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Dave Asprey
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Emily Hirsh
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Garrett Gunderson
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Genecia Alluora
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Jacob Baadsgaard
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Joe Pulizzi
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John Jonas
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John Lim
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Kelly Hoey
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Kevin Kelly
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Luke Holden
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Michael Palmer
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Natalie Nagele
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Nathan Barry
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Neil Patel
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Paul Jarvis
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Peter Shankman
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Phil Singleton
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Sean Smith
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Tim Fargo
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