
On the Record by Leadpages
Welcome to "On the Record," the podcast that blends the best of business and music. Join us as we dive into timely, topical happenings in the business world. Our guests offer thought-provoking opinions and insights to help you scale your ideas, and our hard-hitting subject matter doesn't shy away from taking an unpopular stance. We’re disruptors and we don't apologize for it. Along the way, we'll sprinkle in discussions about our personal music interests, relating them back to the topic at hand and exploring the marketing lessons hidden inside the music.
Latest episodes

Oct 20, 2022 • 35min
Business Breakthroughs: Attract Clients Through Greater Clarity (Vanessa Cabrera)
This week, learn from Vanessa Cabrera, a business coach who helps her clients clear up their marketing mindset so they can attract clients more easily with their social media strategy. Vanessa shares lessons she's learned on her entrepreneurial journey, the four key ingredients to enacting positive change and methods for getting out of your own way so you can have a greater impact on the lives of the people you serve. Show notes for this and other episodes

Oct 12, 2022 • 39min
Freelancing Kickstart: Find Success Working with (or as) a Freelancer (Brooke Markevicius)
This episode features the two sides of freelancing—working as a freelancer or working with a freelancer. Our guest is Brooke Markevicius. She’s the founder of Allobee (recently acquired by The Riveter), a freelancer marketplace that serves parents who want to support their families with flexible freelance careers, and the micro small businesses that hire them. Brooke shares the lessons she's learned while creating the Allobee platform. She also discusses how people can start and grow their own freelance businesses and how small business owners can earn the greatest ROI working with the right people at the right time. Show notes for this episode and more

Oct 7, 2022 • 43min
Win-Win Services: Create a Service-Based Business Loved by You and Your Clients (Emylee Williams)
If you run a service-based business serving clients, you're going to love this week's episode. Emylee Williams is the co-founder of Boss Project (along with Abagail Pumphrey). She shares her path to a profitable partnership, how to build a life-first business, and tips for taking your service offerings to the next level. Show notes and more

Sep 28, 2022 • 40min
Confidence Mindset: Uncovering the Best Version of Your Life and Business (Rachel Luna)
In this episode of The Lead Generation, we're talking about mindset, motivations, and money with Rachel Luna. Rachel is the host of the upcoming Confidence Activated business conference, as well as the host of the Permission to Offend podcast. She’s also a veteran of the US Marine Corps and a breast cancer survivor. As a powerful coach, Rachel serves women who want to stop letting cultural norms and invisible obstacles get in their way of living amazing lives of impact and wealth. Our conversation digs into Rachel's own history and the lessons she's learned while pursuing dreams that others told her were impossible. Show notes for this episode and more

Sep 22, 2022 • 43min
Automated Webinars: Serve Your Audience While Saving Your Time (Melissa Kwan)
Melissa Kwan is the founder of eWebinar, a software platform that marketers and teams use to deliver engaging evergreen webinars to their prospects and customers without spending all their time doing demos. In this episode, Melissa shares her journey to nomadic entrepreneurship. She also discusses how creating a SaaS company is different from other types of businesses and what's working right now in the world of automated webinars. If you'd like to see how automated webinars could benefit your business, check out a demo of eWebinar. Show notes for this and previous episodes are here.

Sep 15, 2022 • 19min
Pt. 1 - Beyond Measure: Grow Your Spheres of Influence (Rand Fishkin)
Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro, shares personal and professional wisdom in this two-part interview. They discuss diversifying marketing strategies, challenging venture capital, building a better mouse trap in marketing, evolving relationships and challenging gender roles, and supporting charities like Give Directly.

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Sep 15, 2022 • 38min
Pt. 2 - Beyond Measure: Grow Your Spheres of Influence (Rand Fishkin)
In this podcast, Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro, discusses the challenges of 'zero click content' and the future of traditional marketing methods. They explore potential changes in internet marketing and the impact of a proposed bill. They also delve into tech privacy and the different categories of media in marketing. They highlight the power of measuring and executing effective strategies, specifically focusing on the effectiveness of email marketing. Lastly, the dangers of over-reliance on Google and Facebook for paid media are discussed, with alternative marketing strategies suggested.

Sep 8, 2022 • 47min
How to Grow Your Business with Facebook and Instagram Advertising Krista Ripma
Krista Ripma is the co-founder of Authentic Audience, a boutique ad agency and digital marketing firm serving small businesses that specialize in self-care, self-love, and self-expression. In this episode of The Lead Generation, Krista shares her thoughts around advertising strategies, thinking about money as an energetic resource, and lessons learned throughout her journey to entrepreneurial success. Show notes and more

Sep 1, 2022 • 37min
Predictable Income - Financial Freedom Through Virtual Summits (Liam Austin)
For many entrepreneurs, the ebb and flow of inconsistent income is normal. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Liam Austin shares his journey to discover predictable income through virtual events. You'll learn about Liam's early career as a professional athlete and high-performing sales leader, what makes for a successful virtual event, and how to gain more predictable income by what you do after your event wraps up. Show notes and other episodes are available at Leadpages.com/podcast

Aug 24, 2022 • 39min
The Music of Business: Compose Your Own Path to Entrepreneurial Success (Carmen Morin)
Here’s a fresh perspective: what if you approached your business the same way a professional musician looks at their performance and teaching career? In this episode of The Lead Generation Podcast, award-winning concert pianist Carmen Morin shares lessons she’s learned as a performer, teacher, music school owner, and business coach. Having performed on stages around the world, and coached other musicians and entrepreneurs of all skill levels, Carmen applies her professionalism to everything she does. Listen to this episode to hit the right notes with your own applauding audience. Show notes for this episode