
Authority Hacker Podcast – AI & Automation for Small biz & Marketers
The Authority Hacker Podcast has been a trusted resource in online business since 2016—voted #1 Marketing Podcast by Ahrefs and downloaded over 3.5 million times by marketers and entrepreneurs in 120+ countries.Originally focused on SEO, affiliate marketing, and online growth, our insights have helped 15,000+ business owners successfully scale through our training programs.But the game is changing. AI and automation are redefining how businesses grow, scale, and stay competitive.Now, we’re focused on helping small business owners and marketers navigate and use AI & automation to work smarter, not harder.🎙️ New episodes every 2 weeks featuring:• AI tools & automations that make your business more efficient• Real-world strategies you can implement today—no fluff, just results• Behind-the-scenes insights from successful entrepreneurs• Candid discussions from hosts Gael Breton & Mark Webster, who have worked with Fortune 500 companies, built and sold multiple businesses, and generated millions in revenueIf you want to cut busywork, automate what matters, and stay ahead in a world driven by AI, subscribe now and learn how to run a smarter, more efficient business—without drowning in tech overwhelm.▶️ Watch the video podcast on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AuthorityHackerPodcast/🎥 Best moments on:👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authorityhackerpodcast👉 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@authorityhackerpodcast👉 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@AuthorityHackerPodcast/shorts📩 Open to sponsorship offers.✉️ Contact us: mark@authorityhacker.com
Latest episodes

May 23, 2022 • 54min
#285 - 7 Ways to Fix Content That Won't Rank
Send us a textSo you've done your keyword research. You've carefully mapped out your content. And you've invested in thousands of words of content.But despite all this, your articles STILL don't rank 😭So what do you do? Well in this week's show Mark and Gael delve into the question of what to do when you just can't seem to rank!Full shownotes: authorityhacker.com/wont-rank

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May 9, 2022 • 1h 4min
#284 - 5 Funnel Fails Analysed (+What YOU Can Learn)
Send us a textThis week Mark is joined by Jon Ainsworth, funnel and conversion expert in order to pick apart 5 websites and teach you guys what you can learn from them!Full shownotes: authorityhacker.com/5-funnels

Apr 25, 2022 • 40min
#283 - Is AI Content REALLY The Future? (1 Year Later)
Send us a textA while back we took to the channel to discuss AI. In fact, we were slightly smitten by its capabilities. Sure, it wouldn't outright replace writers, but we saw potential in it helping speed up the writing process and unblock the creative process. So much so we went all in and hired 2 dedicated full time AI writers.1 Year later we reflect on that decision and mull over what the future of AI content really looks like!Full Shownotes: authorityhacker.com/1-year-of-ai

Apr 11, 2022 • 40min
#282 - How To Pick A Domain Name: 8 ESSENTIAL Steps
Send us a textWhether you're just getting started with your very first site, or you're a long-term site builder, picking a domain name is one of the single most important decisions you can make during the early days of your site. Get it wrong and you stand to lose thousands in the long run. So tune in and learn a thing or two about picking the perfect domain 😉Full Shownotes:https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/how-to-pick-a-domain/

Mar 28, 2022 • 46min
#281 - Steve Toth’s SEO Guide To 621% Traffic Growth
Send us a textThis week Mark is joined by SEO expert Steve Toth, who shares a raft of secrets, including how he grew Freshbooks to 1.8 MILLION monthly visitors. If you're looking to scale and want expert advice, this is the episode for you!

Mar 14, 2022 • 44min
#280 - 8 Link Building Mistakes People STILL Make in 2022
Send us a textThis week we will be talking about link building! (And link building horror stories 😱)The link-building landscape is changing fast. We will be discussing how you can adapt to it and avoid the common mistakes people STILL make in 2022!Full Shownotes: https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/link-building-mistakes-people-still-make

Feb 28, 2022 • 54min
#279 - 11 Steps to Perfect Your Editorial Process
Send us a textIn this episode, Mark and Gael will run you through their full editorial process, if you are looking to streamline yours be sure to have a listen.Full Shownotes:www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/edit…rial-process/

Feb 14, 2022 • 50min
#278 - 7 ESSENTIAL Steps To Setting Up A Funnel
Send us a textThis week we will be discussing all the essential steps of setting up a funnel. If you are about to set up your first funnel or want to check if your current funnels are set up correctly, you should definitely have a listen!Full Shownotes:https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/setting-up-a-funnel/

Jan 31, 2022 • 48min
#277 - Is Affiliate Marketing Dead? (What To Do Instead!)
Send us a textThis week we will be looking into the current state of affiliate marketing and whether it is still the best way for an authority site to make money. Tune in and find out!Full Shownotes:https://www.authorityhacker.com/affiliate-marketing-2022/

Jan 17, 2022 • 54min
#276 – 7 Fatal Mistakes That Could Destroy Larger Sites
Send us a textWhat you will learn What could go wrong when your site gets big How to be proactive and future proof How to recover from fatal large-site mistakes Resources WP Rocket WPscan Securi