I have a passion to work with small businesses and I love baseball - I thought, “Let’s blend them together”. So, Every episode I sit down with local entrepreneurs, business builders and small business owners to talk about their wins and whiffs, their “tools of the trade” and to give actionable tips - you could call them “business signs” to other business-builders.We’ll cover business stats such as Entrepreneurship, Operations, Sales, Digital Marketing, Innovation - Plus a little fun baseball ...
…
continue reading
The SEO Chronicles is a thrilling 100 episode TV series that follows the adventures of renowned SEO experts Steve Toth, William Jones, Terry Samuels, Luke Fanders, Marc Zwygart, Matt Diggity, Neil Patel, Holly Starks, Craig Campbell, Chris Palmer, Randy Rohde, Glen Allsopp, Rand Fishkin, Brian Dean, Danny Sullivan, Barry Schwartz, Dixon Jones, Dave Naylor, Michael Martinez, Matthew Woodward, Charles Floate, Terry Kyle, Gregory Morrison, Matt Versteeg, Triston Goodwin, Devon Wayne, Chase Rein ...
…
continue reading
Are you a business owner trying to market your venture through content marketing? Are you struggling to get an ROI with your marketing? If the answer is yes, this podcast is for you! In this ever-changing world, it is imperative to stay up to date with the latest developments in the creator economy. Have you ever wondered why certain businesses using content marketing succeed while others struggle to put content out there? Tune in and learn the secrets of running a successful business in the ...
…
continue reading

1
Build a Content Marketing Funnel with Podcasts - Samir ElKamouny
55:33
55:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:33In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis sits down with serial entrepreneur Samir El Kamouny. He shares insights from scaling e-commerce and SaaS companies past growth plateaus, emphasizing the importance of optimizing the entire marketing funnel and focusing on benefits over features. The conversation covers competitive analysis, the v…
…
continue reading

1
The Power of Audio Branding in Marketing with Voice Over Actor - Jodi Krangle
58:31
58:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:31Jodi Krangle, an experienced voice-over actor and host of the "Audio Branding" podcast, joins Bogdan Bratis on "The Pod Files" to discuss her journey into voice acting and the importance of audio branding. Jodi shares her journey into the industry, including her previous work with the CNIB, and her transition from SEO and internet marketing to full…
…
continue reading

1
Grow A Show With Podcast SEO Press Releases - Randy Rohde
57:36
57:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:36In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis sits down with Randy Rohde, a digital marketing and PR expert and founder of 38 Digital Market and The News Guy. The conversation takes a deep dive into the power of SEO press releases: what they are, how they work, and why they’re a valuable tool for entrepreneurs, content creators, and especial…
…
continue reading

1
How To Get Featured On Podcasts with Victoria Bennion
52:48
52:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:48In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis sits down with Victoria Bennion, a UK-based visibility strategist and founder of The Best Podcast Guest booking agency. Victoria shares her journey from journalism to becoming a sought-after expert helping authors, entrepreneurs, and experts break through the noise by landing guest spots on the r…
…
continue reading

1
Master The Art Of Public Speaking – Kyle Murtagh
1:07:14
1:07:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:14Host Bogdan Bratis invites author Kyle Murtagh, public speaking instructor, back-off in this edition of The Pod Files. Following a technical glitch 🫣 on their first recording, the two go into Kyle's personal trip from shy introvert to European public speaking champion. Through his "Five Pillars of Effective Public Speaking," body language, voice, s…
…
continue reading

1
Brand Differentiation - The Key To Business Success? With Giles Etherington
47:36
47:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:36In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis speaks with branding expert Giles Etherington, founder of Brand Satellite. Giles shares his extensive experience of over 30 years working with global brands like Heineken, Volvo, and Kellogg’s, and offers valuable insights into the concepts of branding versus a brand. He highlights the common mis…
…
continue reading

1
How To Start A YouTube Channel The Right Way with Andrew Murdoch
58:10
58:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:10Summary: In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis dives into the world of YouTube with guest Andrew Murdoch, a YouTube marketing expert and founder of YT Era . Together, they explore practical strategies for businesses to grow a successful YouTube channel. Andrew shares insights on the importance of focusing on the viewer, creating targ…
…
continue reading

1
Should Content Creators Worry About Business Compliance? With Adam Morgan
1:28:16
1:28:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:28:16Summary In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis welcomes Adam Morgan, a 20-year veteran in auditing, quality management, and founder of Gia Consulting Ltd. They delve into the importance of policies, procedures, intellectual property, and compliance for businesses, especially for podcasters and the creative industry. Adam explains the …
…
continue reading

1
Mastering SEO and Digital Marketing with Craig Campbell: Tips for Success in the Modern Era
1:06:08
1:06:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:08Summary In this episode of The Pod Files, host Bogdan Bratis interviews Craig Campbell, an SEO expert with over 22 years of experience and a successful digital marketing career. Craig & Bogdan talk all about SEO in the new AI revolution. Craig shares insights on boosting website visibility through click-through rate manipulation and multi-channel t…
…
continue reading
This is an introductory episode to The Pod Files. Learn why you should listen to this podcast, the value it will provide to you, and when the episodes will drop. In this very short episode, we also learn about the meaning of the name "The Pod Files"; you probably guessed it, it comes from ... Don't forget to review our podcast; this will help the s…
…
continue reading
Jesper Nissen And Chad Woods Thank You'sBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading

1
Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Jesper Nissen and Chad Woods
4:07
4:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:07Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Jesper Nissen and Chad WoodsBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading

1
Episode 3 - "Cloud Conundrum: Nissen vs. Woods"
9:15
9:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:15Episode 3: Cloud Conundrum: Nissen vs. Woods In this thrilling episode of SEO Chronicles, we follow Jesper Nissen and Chad Woods as they embark on separate SEO experiments using cloud services. Both experts are eager to unlock the potential of cloud technology and its impact on search engine rankings. The episode kicks off with Jesper, a technical …
…
continue reading

1
Episode 2 - "The SERP Showdown: Hawkins vs. Starks"
6:06
6:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:06Episode 2: The SERP Showdown: Hawkins vs. Starks In the thrilling second episode of SEO Chronicles, audiences eagerly await an electrifying faceoff between two formidable competitors. Titled "The SERP Showdown: Hawkins vs. Starks," this episode features Joy Hawkins, a highly-regarded local SEO expert, going head-to-head with Holly Starks, a pioneer…
…
continue reading

1
Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Joy Hawkins and Holly Starks
3:16
3:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:16Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Joy Hawkins and Holly StarksBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading
Joy Hawkins and Holly Starks Thank You'sBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading

1
Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Steve Toth and Kyle Roof
3:50
3:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:50Questions From Clint Butler and Closing Statements From Steve Toth and Kyle RoofBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading
Steve Toth and Kyle Roof Thank You'sBy Holly Starks
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with AJ Titus, President of Signarama and Starpoint Brands at United Franchise Group. Signarama is the world’s largest sign and graphics franchise. A.J. is the son of United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus and grandson of franchise mainstay, Roy Titus. AJ explains how his family started the Minuteman Press franchise 40 years a…
…
continue reading
Episode 1 - "The SERP Arena: Toth vs. Roof" Steve Toth and Kyle Roof kick off the series in a battle of content optimization and on-page SEO techniques. They both work tirelessly to create the perfect balance of keyword usage, user experience, and site structure to claim the top spot. The premiere episode of SEO Chronicles begins with a grand openi…
…
continue reading
The SEO Chronicles is a thrilling 100 episode TV series that follows the adventures of renowned SEO experts Steve Toth, William Jones, Terry Samuels, Luke Fanders, Marc Zwygart, Matt Diggity, Neil Patel, Holly Starks, Craig Campbell, Chris Palmer, Randy Rohde, Glen Allsopp, Rand Fishkin, Brian Dean, Danny Sullivan, Barry Schwartz, Dixon Jones, Dave…
…
continue reading

1
Mark Carpenter - Master Storytelling
1:02:45
1:02:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:45Running the Bases today with Mark Carpenter, Chief Storyteller: Helping people teach, lead, sell, and inspire through intentional storytelling for business Today’s guest is a serial storyteller. Growing up he loved humor, telling stories, and exaggerating his real-life experiences as a middle child trying to stand out. He grew up in a home surround…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with John Jonas, Founder and CEO of OnlineJobs.PH Today’s guest is a self-professed “Terrible Employee”, and we can see why. On Monday mornings, when others are brushing their weekends off to get back into the office grind, he is most likely still out in the Mountains in Utah, where he lives with his wife and 5 kids. An extr…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Adam Chronister: Digital Marketer, Speaker, Investor, and Philanthropist. The 2021 Spokane Washington winner for best SEO Company - the Founder of Enleaf Marketing Adam is a fun and passionate entrepreneur, small business owner, digital marketer, speaker, investor, world traveler, philanthropist, student, husband, fathe…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Gil Bar-Lev from HomeRoots. Gil Bar-Lev is a serial entrepreneur specializing in e-commerce, technology, and software engineering. He had the opportunity to work for Toys R Us and Amazon, and was awarded the most innovative web store award from Amazon in 2013. Growing up in a family of CPAs, he was always interested in …
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with David Wilde, Founder, CEO and Creator of Wilde One Films. David Wild is a digital media producer who has created five feature films, a crime series, and dozens of short films. He began acting in his thirties to meet girls and eventually ended up in London to attend an acting school. He has since learned how to make a mo…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Anne Gannon, Principal at The Largo Group. The Largo Group offers innovative solutions to businesses and individuals to meet their accounting and bookkeeping needs. They specialize in monthly bookkeeping, tax services, and business consulting focused on improving efficiencies and the bottom line. Today’s guest grew up p…
…
continue reading
Another episode of “The Random Show”! I always appreciate the opportunity to sit down with one of my favorite SEOs, business leaders, and all-around good guy - Kyle Roof. An enjoyable, educational and informative session with a couple of guys intent on business growth, security and spending time with family. Kyle first appeared on the show in June …
…
continue reading

1
Athelo Group - Athletes Meet Opportunities
59:19
59:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:19Running the Bases today with Andrew Stallings Founder and President of the Athelo Group. With over 15 years in the arena of sports and entertainment, Stallings has put all of his chips in on the rising tide of sports athletes and properties. With a brevity of knowledge on the brand, property, and media marketing side of sports - Stallings is lookin…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Peter Balunek the Founder at Peter’s Safaris - a unique socially conscious luxury safari company that explores fascinating corners of our world. Peter’s Safaris started in 2015 and has grown to spend over 65 weeks on Safari -including locations like Africa, India, and Alaska. Peter shares his experience of his first saf…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Ted Kubaitis, Founder and CEO of SEO Tool Lab. Ted has innovated software solutions that drive results for over 20 years for companies spanning the globe. Our guest today is quite a rockstar in the Digital Marketing industry. A native of Illinois, he attended the flagship university - the University of Illinois in Urban…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with James Barrood, Founder and CEO of Innovation+ helping leaders, companies, Higher Ed institutions, and communities grow and drive innovation. “Thoughtfully bringing people together” - Today’s guest has a history of knowing what the next top trend is going to be, and he is an expert in working a room to connect the right …
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Andy McDowell Founder of Generate Your Value. Andy is an Entrepreneur/Small Business Coaching Services Business Owner and Podcaster, and former Aviation Business Leader. And, Andy is our first guest to sing the National Anthem at an MLB Game! Our Guest today says he is an Engineer by trade and a creative by nature! An A…
…
continue reading

1
Niche Website Builders - For Content Publishers
1:03:31
1:03:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:31Running the Bases today with Mark Mars & Adam Smith of Niche Website Builders. Niche Website Builders is an agency for people who want to create profitable content blogs. They started NWB (literally a few months before the pandemic) because they couldn’t find a service that would fulfill their needs within the website investing space. Together, the…
…
continue reading

1
The Neat Company - Reinventing Bookkeeping
46:39
46:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:39Running the Bases today with Garrett Baird, from The Neat Company. The Neat Company is reinventing bookkeeping for small business owners. Leveraging their legacy in document scanning and storage, they are making the mundane (but necessary!) steps to manage your company's books and prepare to file taxes simple - nice and Neat. Our Guest today is the…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Simon White, Co-Founder at Local Blitz Marketing in San Diego, California. Simon is an international marketing expert, national speaker, author, real estate investor, and Founder/CEO of Local Blitz Marketing. He has spoken nationally at real estate conferences. His articles can be found regularly in a national real esta…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Molly Gebler, Managing Partner of The Inn of Chagrin. The Inn of Chagrin is a 15-room historic inn located in downtown Chagrin Falls. Recently, the Inn celebrated the renovated rooms designed by ‘Project Runway’ star Chrisitan Siriano. Molly is a LOVER of all things LOCAL - if there was a NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS Award f…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Luke Taylor the CEO & Founder of Traderman Wines - a unique Ohio based wine distributor. Traderman is a privately owned Akron, OH based “boutique” distributor dedicated to selling an excellent variety of wines to restaurants, country clubs and wine shops throughout the state of Ohio. Luke Taylor started Traderman by rec…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Aiko Stevenson the Founder at Mika & Milo - a luxurious children's apparel brand located in Hong Kong. Award-winning cashmere for kids, Mika & Milo was born out of a rich history in textiles: Aiko's family has been working with natural fibers for well over a century. Aiko had a distinguished career in Broadcast Journali…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Stephen Wible. Stephen is the Director of Business Development for Credit Suite, Inc. – The recognized leader in teaching business owners how to “Build Business Credit” that is NOT tied to your social security number. Stephen is a Marine Corps veteran with a deep background in real estate sales, flipping and property ma…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Nicole Morgan, CEO and Founder of Resolute PR. Resolute PR is an integrated PR and marketing agency with a mix of public relations consultants, digital marketing strategists, graphic designers, and media buyers. Nicole has over 14 years of public relations and branding experience. She shares how she started from the gro…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Arjun Rai - the Founder and CEO of HelloWoofy. HelloWoofy is a cloud-based social media management platform for businesses across all industries. Arjun shares how he took an idea and passion to help small businesses to launch a successful SaaS operation providing artificial intelligence for digital marketing. Arjun Rai …
…
continue reading

1
Teamworks Group - Business Inteligence
1:07:34
1:07:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:34Running the Bases today with Morgan Taylor, CEO of Teamworks Group. For seven years, Taylor owned an agricultural business, growing and shipping hay worldwide. The company was very complicated, dealing with perishable products, maritime transport, labor unions, local & international rules, regulations, and endless red tape. He learned that running …
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Terry Samuels, Co-Founder of Salterra Web Design. This “Sailor of the Year” has had quite a journey to his current endeavor of running a successful web design and SEO agency. US Navy, Real Estate Investor and Home Flipper to thought leader in the digital marketing world - Terry has a marvelous story to tell. Salterra We…
…
continue reading

1
REPOST: Advanced MMC, Inc - Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Relief
1:03:53
1:03:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:53Running the Bases today with Dr. Patricia Delzell the Founder at Advanced MMC, Inc - a unique Ohio based integrated pain management center. Dr. Delzell is a board-certified musculoskeletal radiologist specializing in integrative treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Delzell combines traditional medicine with an integrative pain management …
…
continue reading

1
REPOST: Inflatable Party Magic - Bounce House Fun
42:32
42:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:32Running the Bases today with Chanda McFarland the Founder of Inflatable Party Magic - a Texas-based and Texas-sized Entertainment company. For 20 plus years, Chanda has been building her entertainment business of inflatables, party rentals, extreme games, and mechanical rides. As she likes to say “We deliver Fun!” Starting from her garage with thre…
…
continue reading

1
Blue Tree Coaching - Life and Business Coach
51:05
51:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:05Running the Bases today with Sindy Warren, Life and Business Coach from Blue Tree Coaching. Lawyer, Consultant, Yoga Instructor, Author (she wrote a Yoga Theory Book - Radi8, sells on Amazon), Blogger, Podcaster, Life Coach and Business Coach - she’s quite busy! Today’s guest is a self-described - “Passionate Side Gigger”. Originally from Connectic…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Laura Hancock, Sales Manager at Vacation Homes Collection. VHC- a global full-service, tech-enabled, short-term rental management company (STR) focused on driving revenue for homeowners and providing unforgettable travel experiences. Originally from Mobile Alabama, Laura is a true competitor. A High School state Champio…
…
continue reading
Running the Bases today with Doron Friedman - Entrepreneur, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Spot On. SpotOn is one of the fastest-growing software and payments companies with comprehensive, cloud-based technology for small, midsize, and enterprise businesses in the restaurant, retail, sports, education, and entertainment space. Doron is an …
…
continue reading

1
Chuck's Fine Wines - Wine, Beer and Cheese
59:49
59:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:49Running the Bases today with Yolanda Albergottie the Corporate Gift Basket Consultant and Wine Education Coordinator for Chuck’s Fine Wines, Chagrin Falls, Ohio. In addition, she is also the Market Development Manager for BNI® (Business Network International) NE Ohio, and Director of Marketing and Downtown Expansion for WIN (Women In Networking) Cl…
…
continue reading