Growth Experts: Dennis Brown Chats About Growth And Marketing Strategies With Top Ceos, Entrepreneurs And Marketers

Mike Michalowicz is the author not only Profit First but also Clock Work, Surge, The Pumpkin Plan and his newest book that is coming out called Fix This Next. By his 35th birthday, Mike had founded and sold 2 companies one to a private equity firm and another to a fortune five hundred. Today his running his 3rd multi-million dollar venture which is Profit First Professionals. During this interview we discuss: 2:08 - A quick introduction on his new book called "Fix This Next" 3:32 - Mike shares a business superpower he wished he had. 5:46 - The importance of the business hierarchy of needs, what it is and why it's important to understand 10:47 - We talked about the 2 biggest traps for entrepreneurs. 12:53 - How the DNA of business can help you identify the needs in your business that's are not being satisfied. 15:17 - Mike shares a framework to help you identifying the core problem in your business. 19:25 - A couple of tips and techniques if you want to write a book. 20:48 - Mike shares his favorite growth too

Erik Huberman is the Founder & CEO of Hawke Media, a full-service Outsourced CMO based in Santa Monica, CA that launched in 2014 that has grown from 7 to over 120 employees and has serviced 400+ brands including Redbull, HP, Verizon and many more. During our interview we discuss: - Erik shares a quick update since his first interview in episode #2. Including an acquisition, getting married and hitting the Inc. 5000 fastest growing company list for the 2nd time. - We discuss the importance of thinking ahead when it comes to long term growth and how it will change. - Erik talks about how his strategy has changed from early stage when they were doing low 7 figures as compared to a project $20 million  + in 2019. - He points out the biggest change he had to make in order to maintain their rapid growth. - Erik talks about one of his biggest mistakes when it came to maintaining growth and how it impacted the business. - We discuss the most common and difficult challenges entrepreneurs run into while trying to m

In this episode, I share the behind the scene details of a recent SMS/Text marketing experiment. Including how I was able to generate over $10,000 in sales in just 4 minutes. So grab a pen jot down some notes you guys don't wanna miss this. If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Jackie Ulmer is a business skill and mindset coach that specializes in helping solo entrepreneurs with their marketing, messaging, follow up, and time and productivity management. She launched her business in 1994 and has sold products/services in over 40 countries using the exact strategies she teaches. During this interview we discuss: 2:00 - Jackie tells us her unique backstory. 5:25 - She shares the business superpower she wishes she had. 11:19 - What is appreciation marketing? 13:21 - Jackie shares exactly how she uses appreciation marketing to grow her business.  16:54 - How to stimulate conversation and enhance the relationship with your client. 20:41 - She shares some results from some of her past campaigns. 25:07 - Jackie shares her experience with referral marketing. 28:33 - She shares her favorite growth tool/software. 30:14 - Jackie recommends one of her favorite books. Jackie's website: Get A FREE Sample of Jackies Appreciation Marketing System www.streetsmartwealth.com www.jackieulmer.com ------

Today I'm gonna share with you "7 Tips/Secrets to Creating a Winning Headline". Did you know? 8 out of 10 people will read your headline but 2 out of 10 will read the rest. So get a pen and paper. jot down some notes and enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Ryan Coon is a co-founder and the CEO of Avail, an all-in-one software solution designed for do-it-yourself (DIY) landlords that are used by more than 600,000 landlords and tenants across the United States. His goal is to help the real estate market to become as transparent and as efficient as the stock market. During this interview we discuss: 1:18 - Ryan introduces Avail and how does it work. 8:08 - He shares their #1 channel for acquiring NEW Saas customers. 9:58 - Ryan shares his ABC - Always Be Testing framework including how to apply it to the top/middle/bottom of the funnel. 12:12 - He shares top-of-the-funnel tips and strategies to improve funnel conversions.  13:12 - We talked about they test their brand messaging on social media. 15:18 - Ryan shares their #1 social media channel that gives them the best engagement. 15:57 - How they integrated the "Always Be Testing" framework when it comes to landing pages to increase conversions. 20:47 - The importance of testing your pricing model and the HUGE imp

In this episode, we are gonna talk about 5 Small Business Sales CRM Tools that you can use to help increase your sales. So jot down some notes tune in and enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Joel Luis is the CEO of Integrator Co. which is a digital marketing agency that helps businesses create high converting funnels. He is also a podcast host which is his "Startup Dad Revolution Podcast" During this interview we discuss: 1:56 - Joel shares why he became an entrepreneur how it led him to becoming a funnel expert. 4:01 - He shares the one business superpower he wishes he had. 5:47 - Joel's shares his #1 strategy for getting new clients 7:47 - We talked about what a value ladder is and how to leverage it to increase sales. 11:00 - He then explains the 3 different types of conversion funnels he builds.  18:19 - How the ascension funnel differ from any funnels and why is it important. 25:20 - We talk about how to build out your very own value ladder. 27:52 - Joel shares one of his favorite growth tool/software. 29:33 - He recommended one of his favorite book to us. Joel's Website: www.integratorandco.com/growthexperts Startup Dad Revolution FB Page --------------------- If you enjoyed this episode, p

In this episode, I'm gonna share with you guys "7 Pieces of Advice for Young and or 20 Something Entrepreneurs." When I was a young entrepreneur I made A LOOOTTT of mistakes along the way, and there's a lot of things I wished I knew. So get a pen and paper jot down some notes because you don't want to miss this one. If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Amy Balliet is the CEO and Founder of Killer Visual Strategies, a nationally leading creative content agency. She is the author of Killer Visual Strategies, which provides an essential guide to visual communications and visual content marketing. She’s also a teacher, lecturer, and speaks at dozens of conferences a year. Amy is here to talk to us about how to grow a business 49% faster and the powerful role that visual content creation plays in this growth. During this interview, we discuss: 2:33 – Amy’s journey to starting Killer Visual Strategies 4:41 – Amy shares insight into the size of the business. 6:23 – Growing your business 49% faster: Where does this statistic come from? 7:17 – What makes effective visual content marketing and why it matters 10:44 – The importance of visual graphics with written content + How Buzzfeed grew so fast 12:40 – We are instinctually visual communicators. 14:55 – Amy divulges her rules for improving your content to grow faster. 21:36 – Types of content that converts well 24:

Mathieu Jang co-founded the Affiliate Institute, which is one of the world's foremost affiliate marketing education platforms. He's passionate about disrupting the education system, helping people create their best lives.  During this interview we discuss: 2:24 - He shares his backstory on how he landed in affiliate marketing and why he is so passionate about it his mission. 5:23 - Mathieu explains what the Affiliate Institute is and how it works. 6:44 - We discuss his 1 year growth and future growth plans. 7:45 - Mathieu shares the exact framework on how to acquire customers profitably  9:17 - The power of the consultative sales approach.  10:19 - Why understanding your numbers is critical to success.  10:29 - Why Mathieu is not worried about recouping all of his ad cost on the front end offer. 11:21 - How to calculate your cost to acquire a customer? 12:01 - The key in order for this framework to work for you. 19:36 - Mathieu picks one business superpower he wished he had. 21:24 - He shares his favorite gro

Jeff Lerner started his career as a jazz musician while learning about online businesses. Since then, he has paid back his insurmountable debt by generating tens of millions of dollars in online sales, building a real estate investment company, founding and selling a two-time Ink 500 digital agency, and launching ENTRE Institute. Jeff is here to discuss the framework he used for going from $0 to $3 million a month in online sales in less than 18 months.  Tune in to learn what’s needed to build awareness and engagement with your brand, his advertising and scaling strategies, and the ground-breaking concept Jeff is obsessed with.  During this interview, we discuss:  2:13 – Jeff’s background   5:15 – What is ENTRE Institute and why did you create it?  8:21 – Why Jeff decided to spend a year building an audience and finding out what value his audience expected from him  12:49 – The real call to action is engagement  13:32 – Knowing the value of an audience makes investment easier  15:36 – Jeff’s ENTRE blueprint +

Today I’m gonna share with you “5 Tips on How To Leverage Cold Emailing To Get More Clients with LESS Work!”. You guys definitely don’t want to miss this is out!. So grab your pen and paper jot down some notes and enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Rene Zamora is the creator of the Part-Time Sales Management System which redefines the relationships between small business owners and their sales team. He’s also an author of a book titled, Part-Time Sales Management: For Small Business Sales Teams. During our conversation we discuss: – How and why he started his sales career. – He shares why he decided to become an entrepreneur and consultant. – Quick overview and premise into his book and how it can help you effectively manage a sales team in 10-20 hours per month. – I ask Rene what business superpower he wishes he had. – He shares 3 mistakes that entrepreneurs make when it comes to sales and sales management that are holding back sales. – The importance of having a strong belief in your sales team. – Why you need to empower and encourage salespeople to make decisions. – The pitfall sales managers fall into of micro-managing salespeople and will drive top performers away. – Why it’s important to listen to your sales team to better understand “real issues”

Today I'm gonna talk about a powerful LinkedIn strategy that is overlooked by many. It's all about leveraging LinkedIn to develop strategic relationships that can pay huge dividends down the road. As a matter of fact, this strategy has helped me to generate well over 7 figures personally. Enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Justin Sardi is a YouTube advertising and marketing expert and also the creator of a leading YouTube marketing software called ”Tubesift” He’s helped thousands of businesses and entrepreneurs increase their revenue with their software and their YouTube ad training courses. During this interview we discuss: 2:30 – Justin share how and why he chose YouTube ads and why he created his Tubesift software. 7:00 – What are “True View In-stream Ads”? 10:27 – Two ways to target the right people and push away the wrong people with YouTube ads? 13:57 – The best way to select ad placements in YouTube. 14:52 – Do you find that a lot of people are monetizing their videos? 16:11 – Justin shares the exact steps to follow to produce your own high converting YouTube ad. 18:38 – What’s the ideal video length for an ad? 20:40 – Do all ads have to be camera facing? What are other formats that they can do to build an ad? 24:57 – Justin shares his favorite growth tool/software. 25:45 – He recommended one of his favorite book to us.

In this episode, I'm gonna share with you "7 Signs You Will Become A Successful Entrepreneur". For those of you who're new to the podcast, I have been an entrepreneur for the last 25 years and these 7 signs came from my 25 years of experience of meeting thousands of entrepreneurs. So do some self-examination, jot down some notes, tune in and enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Gino Barbaro is a best-selling author and Founder of Jake & Gino, an education platform helping others achieve financial freedom through multi-family real estate investing. Gino and his partner also host the #1 multi-family real estate podcast on iTunes called Wheelbarrow Profits. Gino is here to talk to us about the 7 levels of building a successful business, which really applies to any type of business. He walks us through them step by step and offers great advice for how you can launch your business to new heights while giving real examples with each level.   During this interview, we discuss:  1:41 – Gino’s background and how he got into real estate investing, writing, and podcasting  5:03 – What is multi-family real estate and why do we love it?  7:30 – First level of building a successful business: Get clear with what you want to do  9:53 – Second level of building a successful business: Educate yourself and get a mentor  12:46 – Third level of building a successful business: Take action!  14:55 – F

In this episode, I'm gonna share with you "3 Reason Why Entrepreneurs Quit!". I'm sharing this because I want YOU to be PREPARED no matter where you are in your journey. The reason is I see a lot of entrepreneurs quit when they are very close to reaching their goals and it pains me to see that. So tune in and enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect with Dennis Brown  AskDennisBrown.com LinkedIn Twitter Instagram [Free Giveaways]

Doug Brown is a highly-acclaimed sales revenue growth expert and international best-selling author who has coached, consulted, and advised thousands of people and companies. Doug is here to discuss three critical things you must get right in order to scale your business successfully.  Tune in to learn from an expert why it’s important to get your process right, get your people right, and continuously improve the skills that your company possesses, along with how to do so.  During this interview, we discuss:  2:19 – Doug’s background   4:44 – How he works with companies to grow sales to be more profitable  7:36 – Defining and correcting your sales process   12:59 – Getting your people right: Focusing on the customer journey + Assessing and hiring effective talent  16:46 – Improving the skills within your company with continuous learning and training programs   21:51 – Getting to the objective truth!  24:13 – Doug’s favorite growth tool  24:29 – The book he recommends the most  25:31 – How to connect with Doug