

Digital Dominance: Proven Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Service Business
Jeffro
Welcome to Digital Dominance, the podcast that empowers service-based business owners to stop struggling and start thriving online. If you run a medical clinic, plumbing company, or any service business and feel overwhelmed by SEO, websites, and digital marketing, you’re in the right place.Each week, we deliver practical, hands-on strategies designed to help you:Attract more local clients who are ready to buyBoost your online visibility without confusing jargonBuild a website and marketing system that works 24/7 to grow your businessHosted by Jeffro, a digital marketer on a mission to rid the world of terrible websites, this podcast breaks down complex marketing tactics into easy, actionable steps you can implement immediately.Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, tune in every week and discover how to turn clicks into clients and take your business from surviving to thriving.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 28min
Love it or Hate it, Cold Calling Gets Qualified Leads ...with Anton Zherelyev
SummaryIn this episode, Jeffro and Anton Zherelyev discuss the intricacies of cold calling, particularly in the real estate sector. They explore the challenges associated with cold calling, the importance of market analysis and targeted list building, and the crafting of effective scripts. Anton shares insights on building rapport with potential clients, understanding conversion rates, and utilizing the right tools and software for success. The conversation also touches on the motivation of cold callers and the significance of ongoing training and support.TakeawaysCold calling can be intimidating but is effective.Market analysis is essential for successful cold calling.Building a targeted list increases conversion rates.Scripts should be natural and engaging, not robotic.Building rapport is crucial in cold calling.Expect a low conversion rate; quality over quantity.Use tools like PropStream for list building.Motivation and training are key for cold callers.Rejection is part of the process; resilience is important.Cold calling is a valuable tool for business growth.Linkswww.reicallcenter.comhttps://instagram.com/antonzreihttps://instagram.com/reicallcenterFree High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 28, 2025 • 24min
How to Ensure a Consistent Brand Experience Across Platforms... with Hikari Senju
SummaryIn this conversation, Jeffro and Hikari Senju discuss the transformative impact of generative AI on digital advertising. They explore the shift from mass media to personalized ads, the role of AI in creating effective marketing campaigns, and the importance of OmniChannel strategies. Hikari shares insights on how data-driven approaches can enhance ad performance, the challenges of measuring ROI, and the ethical considerations surrounding privacy in AI advertising. The discussion also highlights real-world success stories and the mission of Omniki to democratize growth for businesses.TakeawaysPersonalized ads are essential in today's fragmented media landscape.Generative AI simplifies the creation of personalized ads.OmniChannel marketing ensures a consistent brand experience.Deep learning helps measure ad effectiveness and optimize campaigns.Real-time data is crucial for responsive ad strategies.Brands must adapt to remain relevant in a noisy market.Privacy regulations will shape the future of AI advertising.AI can automate many aspects of ad management.Successful campaigns rely on data-driven insights.The mission of Omniki is to democratize growth for all businesses.Chapters00:00The Evolution of Advertising: From Mass Media to Personalization03:09Generative AI: Transforming Ad Creation and Performance06:10OmniChannel Marketing: The Future of Targeting and Engagement08:58Deep Learning and Data Insights: Measuring Ad Effectiveness12:00Real-Time Data and AI: The Role of Human Oversight14:47Branding in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Challenges18:05Privacy and Ethical Considerations in AI Advertising20:55Case Study: Success Stories with AI-Driven Advertising23:52Democratizing Growth: The Mission Behind OmnikiLinksWebsite: https://www.omneky.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/omnekyTwitter: https://twitter.com/OmnekyAIFree High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 23, 2025 • 24min
How to Create Predictable Revenue Without Wasting More Money... with Moses Thien
SummaryIn this episode, Jeffro interviews Moses Thien, a growth marketer specializing in helping local service-based businesses optimize their lead conversion processes. They discuss the common pitfalls in lead conversion, the significance of crafting an ideal customer journey, and the importance of tracking metrics to ensure business growth. Moses emphasizes the need for a systematic approach to marketing and the role of tools like High Level in streamlining processes. The conversation also touches on the difference between growth and scaling, highlighting the necessity of establishing solid systems before attempting to scale a business.TakeawaysLeads do not automatically convert to sales; a nurturing process is essential.Understanding the sales process is crucial for business owners.Many businesses overlook the importance of tracking their customer journey.A well-crafted customer journey enhances the likelihood of conversion.Tracking metrics helps identify gaps in the sales process.High Level is a powerful tool for managing customer relationships and data.Investing in the right tools can facilitate business growth.Growth should precede scaling; systems must be in place first.A 90-day process is typical for implementing an ideal customer journey.Authenticity and value in communication build trust with potential customers.Chapters00:00Introduction to Growth Marketing01:03Understanding Lead Conversion Challenges06:22Crafting the Ideal Customer Journey12:41The Importance of Tracking and Metrics16:14Utilizing High Level for Business Growth20:03The Growth vs. Scaling Mindset22:46Implementing the Ideal Customer JourneyLinkshttps://www.mosesthien.comhttps://www.perfectgrowthsystem.com/amplifyhttps://www.instagram.com/mosesthienFree High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 21, 2025 • 24min
Your Story Doesn't Need to Be Dramatic to Share It... with Holly Crawshaw
SummaryIn this episode, Jeffro and Holly Crawshaw discuss the importance of effective communication in the digital age, emphasizing storytelling as a powerful tool for engagement and business growth. Holly shares insights on how anyone can become a writer and the significance of sharing personal stories to connect with audiences. They explore common misconceptions about storytelling, the value of authenticity, and practical tips for using stories to enhance branding and attract clients. The conversation also touches on the importance of recycling content and the universal need for storytelling across various industries.TakeawaysCommunication is key in a digital world.Everyone who writes is a writer, regardless of experience.Telling stories can spark creativity and connection.Your story doesn't have to be dramatic to be impactful.Social proof is essential for business growth.Authenticity resonates with audiences.Recycling content can prevent burnout.Everyone should learn to tell their story.Your brand encompasses the stories you share.The only mistake is not sharing your story.Chapters00:00Navigating the Digital Age02:45The Power of Storytelling07:47Overcoming the Comparison Trap10:43Crafting Compelling Stories11:48Using Stories for Business Growth15:43Recycling Content Effectively19:40The Importance of Storytelling for Everyone22:52Common Mistakes in StorytellingLinkshttps://www.thestoryspark.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-crawshaw/ Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 16, 2025 • 25min
How to do High Ticket Sales... Through Chat? ...with Nathan Newberry
SummaryIn this episode of Digital Dominance, Nathan Newberry, a high ticket sales coach, shares his insights on mastering high ticket sales. He discusses the essential skills for success in sales, the differences between high ticket and other sales roles, and the importance of authenticity in selling. Nathan also explores the role of AI in sales processes, the effectiveness of selling by chat, and the significance of building strong client relationships. He emphasizes the rewards and challenges of coaching, highlighting the importance of commitment and action in achieving results.TakeawaysConviction and confidence are crucial in sales.Authenticity helps differentiate between pushy and persistent sales.High ticket sales require a higher ticket offer and good compensation structure.Sales is a skill that everyone should learn, regardless of natural ability.AI can significantly enhance sales processes and efficiency.Selling by chat can streamline communication and increase efficiency.Building authority and trust is essential for successful sales.Consistent online presence keeps you on potential clients' radar.Introverts can excel in sales through chat-based communication.The growth of clients is the most rewarding aspect of coaching.Chapters00:00Introduction to High Ticket Sales Coaching02:53Core Skills for High Ticket Sales05:51Differentiating High Ticket Sales10:14Sales Skills vs. Hiring Salespeople12:37Leveraging AI in Sales17:05The Selling by Chat Approach20:42Building Client Relationships24:47The Rewards and Challenges of CoachingLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/nathannewberryofficial/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathannewberry/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHK39hTpXXtZ7fRcKHqCpEghttps://www.helpequip.com/Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 14, 2025 • 26min
Unlocking Profitability Through Niching Down... with Vanessa McQuade
SummaryIn this episode of Digital Dominance, Jeffro interviews Vanessa McQuade, VP of Sales and Marketing at Intrigue, discussing the critical importance of niching down for small and medium-sized businesses. Vanessa shares insights on how to evaluate and refine your niche, the connection between niching and revenue goals, and strategies for identifying your ideal clients. The conversation emphasizes the need for tracking metrics and setting clear goals to optimize marketing efforts and improve profitability. Vanessa also addresses common fears about losing potential revenue when niching down and offers practical steps for business owners to take.TakeawaysNiching down allows businesses to focus on their strengths.Identifying clients helps in refining marketing strategies.Time commitment is essential when exploring a niche.Specializing can lead to higher profitability.Tracking metrics is crucial for assessing niche success.Overcoming the fear of losing revenue is key to niching.You can have multiple niches but should limit them to avoid dilution.Effective marketing requires understanding your audience's pain points.Building a strong brand identity helps attract ideal clients.Collaboration with other businesses can enhance growth opportunities.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Niching Down01:09 The Importance of Niching for Small Businesses02:18 Evaluating Your Niche: Steps for Business Owners03:41 Timeframe for Niching: How Long Should You Commit?05:37 Overcoming the Fear of Losing Revenue by Niching08:30 Taking Baby Steps: How to Start Niching10:23 Niche and Revenue Goals: The Connection11:47 Identifying Your A Clients13:49 Filtering Out Negative Client Qualities15:46 Niche and Revenue Model Optimization22:34 Common Mistakes in Niching DownLinkshttps://intrigueme.ca/https://ca.linkedin.com/in/imvanessamcquadehttps://www.instagram.com/imintriguemedia/https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/im-landscape-growth-podcast/id1701664275Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 9, 2025 • 24min
How to Unlock Podcasting as a Business Asset ...with Ryan Sullivan
Summary In this episode of Digital Dominance, Jeffro and Ryan Sullivan discuss the potential of podcasts as a powerful business tool rather than just a content medium. They explore who should start a business podcast, the importance of having a strategy, and how to monetize effectively. Ryan shares insights on repurposing podcast content for greater visibility and engagement, as well as strategies for approaching potential guests. The conversation emphasizes the need for planning and intentionality in podcasting to achieve success.TakeawaysPodcasts can be a powerful business tool.Having a clear strategy is essential for success.Account-based podcasting is an effective monetization strategy.Repurposing content can maximize visibility and engagement.It's important to know your audience and their needs.Many podcasts fail due to lack of planning and strategy.Engaging content is crucial for attracting listeners.Personal outreach can lead to better guest bookings.B2B podcasting opportunities are still wide open.Consistency and quality are key to podcast longevity.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Podcasting as a Business Tool04:18 Identifying the Right Audience for Podcasts06:14 Strategies for Monetizing Podcasts12:48 Repurposing Podcast Content for Maximum Impact20:13 Approaching Potential Guests EffectivelyLinkshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sullybop/https://www.youtube.com/@ryanrsullivanhttps://podcastprinciples.notion.site/Podcast-Principles-Affiliate-Program-687c04a82b57406187bc6b215957d5d1?pvs=74Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 7, 2025 • 27min
How & Why you should go from "Me to We"... with Zachary Colman
SummaryIn this conversation, Jeffro and Zachary Colman discuss the importance of branding through community building, particularly for service-based businesses. Zach emphasizes the need for businesses to connect with their values and create a community around their brand, rather than focusing solely on transactional relationships. He provides insights on how service-based businesses can translate their personal beliefs into their branding strategy, the significance of understanding one's vision, and the role of websites in establishing a brand's presence. The discussion culminates in advice for sustainable growth and the importance of long-term strategies over quick wins.TakeawaysBranding is fundamentally about community building.Service-based businesses can create communities around their values.A personal brand evolves into a community brand with shared values.Understanding your values is crucial for connecting with customers.The shift from 'me' to 'we' is essential for business growth.Websites should reflect the brand's values and vision.Sustainable lead flow is more important than quick wins.Community engagement enhances customer retention and advocacy.Digital marketing should focus on building relationships, not just transactions.Leaders must lead by example to instill company values. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Branding and Community Building03:22 Translating Values into Service-Based Branding12:11 The Shift from Me to We in Business20:03 Understanding the Role of Websites in Branding26:20 Final Thoughts on Sustainable GrowthLinkscreatitive.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-colman https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHHOVBghX_ENHwg2QhYUzlQFree High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Jan 1, 2025 • 25min
Confidence Comes Later: Why you should start building an audience now... with Angus Nelson
SummaryIn this episode of Digital Dominance, Jeffro interviews Angus Nelson, an executive coach and host of the Evolve Leadership Podcast. They discuss Angus's journey in digital marketing, the importance of storytelling, and how to build authentic relationships in business. Angus shares insights on the confidence paradox, emphasizing that confidence comes from experience and courage rather than certainty. He also highlights the role of ego in entrepreneurship and the value of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals.TakeawaysAngus Nelson emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes.Digital marketing has evolved significantly since the late 90s.Storytelling is crucial in attracting and engaging audiences.Building authentic relationships can lead to increased business opportunities.Confidence is built through experience, not just belief.Courage is more important than confidence in entrepreneurship.Engaging with your audience in a human way is essential.Starting conversations can lead to meaningful connections.Surrounding yourself with supportive people accelerates learning.The journey of entrepreneurship is a powerful personal development course.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Angus Nelson and His Journey01:17 The Evolution of Digital Marketing05:41 Storytelling in Marketing10:17 Building Authentic Relationships19:01 The Confidence Paradox24:34 Lessons Learned and the Role of EgoLinkshttps://www.angusnelson.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/angusnelson/https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z1QecnknNOYrH9g4FoPIiw_YeMMcWuTb/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1k9Y1F5SBsGQRr1oVfxcOu_i9sCzxLLCi/viewFree High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist

Dec 25, 2024 • 26min
You're not paranoid, security stakes are getting higher... with Steven (Mac) McKeon
SummaryIn this episode, Jeffro and Stephen McKeon discuss the importance of cybersecurity for small businesses and the potential risks they face. They highlight the sophistication of cybercriminals and the devastating consequences of a cyber attack. They emphasize the need for small businesses to take cybersecurity precautions, such as employee training, two-factor authentication, and regular software updates. They also discuss the role of blockchain technology in increasing transparency and security. The conversation concludes with a warning about the potential dangers of certain software platforms, such as TikTok.TakeawaysTrain Staff Rigorously: Educate employees to spot and avoid social engineering and phishing scams.Basic Security Protocols: Employ simple measures like two-factor authentication to repel hackers.Stay Updated: Regularly update software and seek expert IT assessments to patch vulnerabilities.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview00:32 The Importance of Cybersecurity for Small Businesses02:18 The Sophistication of Cybercriminals and the Devastating Consequences of Cyber Attacks07:57 Preventing Cyber Attacks: Employee Training and Basic Precautions18:15 The Role of Blockchain Technology in Increasing Transparency and Security25:13 Beware of Security Concerns with Certain Software PlatformsLinkshttps://skipflo.systems/https://macguyvertech.com/Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist