Many business owners waste money on SEO services that don’t deliver real results. In this blog post, we explore why “bad SEO” is dead and what actually works. You’ll learn the five pillars of a holistic SEO strategy designed to increase visibility, attract clients, and help your business dominate online. If you’ve been wondering why your SEO efforts aren’t paying off, this episode will give you the clarity you need.

Is your website helping or hurting your business? In this episode, Sean Garner breaks down how to tell if your website needs an upgrade. Learn what makes a site a lead-generating powerhouse, why design matters, and how to stand out from the competition. Tune in to find out if it’s time to invest in your website.

Hiring the wrong agency can cost you more than just money. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the most common Marketing Agency Red Flags and the Marketing Agency Red Flags to Avoid when choosing a partner. From shady contracts to hidden fees, these warning signs can save you major headaches down the road. Read on to learn what to watch for and how to protect your business.

Building a strong business isn’t just about hiring A-players—it’s about aligning your team with core values and mission. In this episode, Dan Dowdy shares how service business owners can shift their mindset, create accountability, and focus on the right priorities. He explains why leadership qualities often outweigh technical skills and how to approach recruiting as a long-term strategy. Listeners will also learn practical ways to reframe limiting beliefs and take consistent action toward growth.

Think SEO is the only way to grow a local business? Think again. In this episode, I sit down with someone who built an entire service-based business using only Instagram—and he’s breaking down his step-by-step process so you can do the same. If you're looking for a fresh way to attract customers without relying on Google, this is a must-listen.

Thinking about rebranding your business? Before you make any major changes, you need to understand the difference between a brand refresh, repositioning, and a full rebrand. In this episode, we break down how to approach rebranding strategically so you don’t confuse customers or lose credibility. If you’re considering a shift in your business, this is a must-listen.

Is print really dead, or are businesses just doing it wrong? In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Embree, Creative Director at Tulip Media Group, to talk about why print marketing is still a powerful tool—especially for local businesses. Learn how to combine print with digital, track ROI, and use print materials to build credibility and boost sales.

Think PR is only for big corporations? Think again! In this episode of Marketing Domination, we’re diving into how small businesses can leverage PR to increase visibility and credibility—without spending a fortune. Mickey Kennedy, founder of eReleases, shares proven strategies for using press releases to attract media attention, grow your brand, and bring in more customers.

Struggling to get Google reviews for your small business? In this episode, learn proven scripts and automation tools to simplify your process and boost visibility. Discover how to personalize your messaging, automate follow-ups, and avoid common pitfalls. These strategies will help you rank higher, attract more customers, and dominate your local market.

How can you ensure your business thrives in 2025? It’s not just about goals but creating guiding principles. In this episode, learn the three pillars of success: crafting a strong mission statement, defining key characteristics for your team, and implementing critical daily actions. These steps are your roadmap to growth, clarity, and unstoppable momentum.

Are you leveraging local SEO to grow your business? In this episode, I break down the three key steps to dominate your local market: optimizing your Google Business Profile, collecting more five-star reviews, and using on-page SEO strategies effectively. Whether you’re a local service provider or own a brick-and-mortar store, these strategies will help you stand out. Tune in for practical tips to boost visibility, outrank competitors, and grow your business.

What does it take to truly stand out in your industry? Discover how to build, fill, and optimize your sales funnel to attract your dream customers and dominate your market. From crafting a compelling brand message to leveraging automation and organic strategies, this episode covers actionable insights for every small business owner.

What if your business’s online presence could do more than just exist—it could thrive? In this episode, I sit down with a client who’s turned his small business into a local powerhouse. We’ll discuss the value of reviews, a polished website, and smart marketing tools that build trust and win over clients. Whether you're new to digital marketing or looking to level up, this conversation is packed with actionable insights.

Ever feel like your website isn’t doing its job? In this episode, I’m breaking down the 10 must-have sections that turn a website homepage into a lead-generating machine. From a killer header to a call-to-action that gets clicks, these tips will help you create a site that actually brings in customers. Let’s get your website working as hard as you do.

How protected is your business? In today’s episode, we’re covering the essential steps to set up your business for long-term success—from trademarks to LLCs, copyrights, and DBAs. I’ll share the most common legal mistakes small business owners make and how to avoid them so you can focus on growing. This is all about peace of mind, protecting what you’ve built, and setting up a solid foundation.

How are you positioning your business to stand out from your competition? Today, we’re breaking down the StoryBrand framework with insights on common mistakes and missed opportunities in brand positioning. In this episode, we dive into practical strategies to capture attention, align your messaging, and stand out in your market. Discover actionable tips that you can implement today to create a compelling brand!

Looking for impactful, actionable marketing advice? In this episode, I share my top seven marketing books that have transformed how I approach marketing for small businesses. From driving traffic and generating leads to building a clear brand message, each book offers incredible insights and strategies you can implement right away. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your marketing, these reads will give you the tools to attract and engage more customers.

Getting more Google reviews is one of the best ways to stand out in your local market. In this episode, I share a step-by-step process that helps small business owners get hundreds of five-star reviews by using personalized scripts and automation. Whether you're a new business or well-established, these strategies will make you the go-to choice in your industry.

In this episode, my wife and I dive deep into what it takes to build a successful small business. We explore the journey from being employed to starting a business, the challenges faced, and the leadership lessons learned along the way. I also break down how to create a strong brand, how to effectively balance work with family life, and key strategies to market your business, both locally and online. Plus, we reveal tips for automating Google reviews and growing your local presence.

If you're struggling to make your marketing work, it’s time to reassess your strategy. In this episode, I walk through the essential steps in the Marketing Domination Checklist. From building a strong sales funnel to filling it with organic content and optimizing for better conversions, these foundational steps will help you take your business to the next level. Learn how to get your small business on track for growth.