SBM 150: Learn To Love Buying an Audience with John Lawson

Today’s Guest In this episode you will learn about John’s experience running a virtual summit with no previous audience. John Lawson is an expert in Ecommerce and helping speakers grow their careers. This is the 150th session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: Segment your audience and narrow down subject matter to bring in […]

SBM 149: Sell Courses in an Environment Controlled by You with Panos Siozos

Today’s Guest Panos Siozos is the founder of Learn Worlds (online course platform). This is the 149th session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: Research shows that people snooze after 12 minutes. 6-10 minute modules work best. TOPICS DISCUSSED The beginning Why a course platform Target audience Making teachers better Customer success Acquisition methods […]

SBM 148: Build an Audience Around a Purpose Not Around You

Today’s Guest David has built up a FB group to 5000+ members in around 2 years. He has used it to learn about his audience and find out what to sell them. This is the 148th session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: Don’t go after a market that doesn’t have an existing FB […]

SBM 147: How Fiverr Made a Pivot Into eLearning with Lior Albeck

Today’s Guest Lior Albeck is a business strategist at Fiverr. This is the 147th session of Smart Brand Marketing. TOPICS DISCUSSED Why did Fiverr pivot into courses? Which skills to teach? How do you introduce elearning without messing up the core business? What has been the experience so far? Lessons learned Mistakes made Tips on […]

SBM 146: How to Create Your Masterpiece in a Distracted World with Derek Sivers

Today’s Guest Derek Sivers is a musician, producer, circus performer, entrepreneur, TED speaker, and book publisher. He started CD Baby. This is the 146th session of Smart Brand Marketing. TOPICS DISCUSSED How to use your time wisely? How to choose your battles (decide what to focus on)? When to push through obstacles and when to […]

SBM 145: Systems, Growth and Why Hustling is Overrated

Today’s Guest In this episode we address the neverending dilemma of hustle and growth. Davis’s business helps coach people on how to get a certain high income job. This is the 145th session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: The biggest win is not making more money but getting your time back. TOPICS DISCUSSED […]

SBM 144: How to Promote Your Online Course Organically

Today’s Guest In this episode you will learn about how Teri has been able to successfully promote her online course with spending a cent on paid ads. Teri Ijemoa is an expert in stock trading and investing. This is the 144th session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: If you bring the strategies and […]

SBM 143: How to Escape the Services Hamster Wheel with Rand Fishkin

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Today’s Guest In this episode you will learn about whether to sell services or products. Rand Fishkin is an the founder of Moz and author of “Lost and Founder”. This is the 143rd session of Smart Brand […]

SBM 142: How To Serve The Most People in The Best Way with Estie Rand

Today’s Guest Estie Rand is an internationally acclaimed speaker, award-winning business consultant and marketing strategist who helps scale businesses. This is the 142nd session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: The work-work balance. If you can control your work… you have time to live. How to look at social media platforms: FB is like […]

SBM 141: What Would I Tell A Younger Me with John Lawson

Today’s Guest In this episode we address the things we would tell our younger selves…if we actually would listen back then. This is the 141st session of Smart Brand Marketing. MY BIGGEST TAKEAWAY: Your audience is your business. TOPICS DISCUSSED Dealing with coaches and experts Having luck find you How to not be gullible Your […]