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In this premiere episode of "The God Hook," host Carol Costello introduces the chilling story of Richard Beasley, infamously known as the Ohio Craigslist Killer. In previously unreleased jailhouse recordings, Beasley portrays himself as a devout Christian, concealing his manipulative and predatory behavior. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Beasley's deceitfulness extends beyond the victims he buried in shallow graves. Listen to the preview of a bonus conversation between Carol and Emily available after the episode. Additional info at carolcostellopresents.com . Do you have questions about this series? Submit them for future Q&A episodes . Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see additional videos, photos, and conversations. For early and ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content, subscribe to the podcast via Supporting Cast or Apple Podcasts. EPISODE CREDITS Host - Carol Costello Co-Host - Emily Pelphrey Producer - Chris Aiola Sound Design & Mixing - Lochlainn Harte Mixing Supervisor - Sean Rule-Hoffman Production Director - Brigid Coyne Executive Producer - Gerardo Orlando Original Music - Timothy Law Snyder SPECIAL THANKS Kevin Huffman Zoe Louisa Lewis GUESTS Doug Oplinger - Former Managing Editor of the Akron Beacon Journal Volkan Topalli - Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology Amir Hussain - Professor of Theological Studies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://evergreenpodcasts.supportingcast.fmā¦
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Digital marketing and entrepreneurship insights from REAL results, stories, and people. Weekly interviews with successful content creators, marketers, and entrepreneurs to find out how they got to where they are and what marketing strategies we can learn to grow our businesses and brands.
Hello everyone, welcome back! In this episode of The Aspiring CMO , senior growth hacker Katarina Dahlin shares how she went from university admin to automation expert. A challenge on her affiliate blog led her to build a custom workflow using Make.com and ChatGPT, an experiment that completely reshaped how she approaches content, scale, and growth. She breaks down how automation really works, the human role in AI-generated content, and why tools are only as powerful as the people behind them. From SEO and automation to building a marketing career from a nontraditional path, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone trying to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry. Letās get into it! Episode Topics: 00:00 ā 02:19 ā Intro 02:20 ā 03:07 ā What Katarina does as a senior growth hacker 03:08 ā 04:15 ā The first problem she solved using automation 04:16 ā 05:39 ā How she automated product descriptions with Make+ChatGPT 05:40 ā 07:10 ā Why product optimization is often ignored 07:11 ā 08:55 ā How AI saves time, but still needs creativity 08:56 ā 10:29 ā Will automation replace marketers? 10:30 ā 11:25 ā Why automation still needs a human eye for quality 11:26 ā 13:35 ā The one thing that makes AI content work: taste 13:36 ā 15:19 ā Make vs. Zapier 15:20 ā 16:06 ā A look inside her day-to-day workflow 16:07 ā 17:17 ā Collaborating with different teams and clients 17:18 ā 18:39 ā The key skills marketers need in the age of AI 18:40 ā 19:42 ā How her psychology background shaped her marketing approach 19:43 ā 20:30 ā Advice to her younger self 20:31 ā 21:10 ā Where to find Katarina and connect with her work š CONNECT WITH š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katarina-dahlin/ š» Website: katarinadahlin.com š» Blog: https://www.slowflowergarden.fi/ š¤ SEO Vibes, Zakopane (Whitepress), May 2025 š¤ WTS Fest Berlin, June 2025 ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Whatās it really like to build a successful agency while handling the pressure of leadership and mental health? Tom Jauncey, co-owner of Nautilus Marketing, didnāt follow the traditional path. He started freelancing at 16, turned a side hustle into a thriving agency, and learned firsthand that success isnāt just about strategy, itās about people, culture, and well-being. In this episode, Tom gets real about the highs and lows of running a business. He opens up about the mental toll of leadership, why therapy became a game-changer, and how heās built a company that actually supports its employees. From hiring the right team to navigating the fast-changing world of marketing, he breaks down what worked, what hasnāt, and what he wishes he knew earlier. If youāre an entrepreneur, marketer, or just trying to grow without burning out, this oneās for you. Episode Topics: 00:00 - 01:41 Introduction 01:42 - 03:15: How Tom got started in business at 16 03:15 - 07:50: Challenges of starting a business from scratch 07:50 - 12:40: Turning passion into a profitable business 12:40 - 17:25: Creating a company culture that feels like family 17:25 - 21:55: Why mental health matters in entrepreneurship 21:55 - 26:30: Bouncing back from setbacks and failures 26:30 - 30:45: The hardest and most rewarding parts of running an agency 30:45 - 34:10: The different ways to build a career without a degree 34:10 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs š CONNECT WITH Tom š„ tom@nautilusmarketing.co.uk š» https://nautilusmarketing.co.uk/ š§ https://nautinerds.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
What really goes on behind the scenes of link building? In this episode, Alejandro Meyerhans, the mind behind Get Me Links, reveals the truth about link building: the challenges, ethical dilemmas, and what actually works in SEO today. He shares his journey from client to leader, breaking down the real strategies that drive results while avoiding risky shortcuts. Beyond SEO, Alejandro dives into leadership, sales, and the power of clear communication in the digital marketing space. He also shares why staying humble, building strong relationships, and constantly learning are essential for success. If youāre in SEO, affiliate marketing, or online business, this episode is packed with insider knowledge and actionable insights you donāt want to miss. Letās get into it! š CONNECT WITH ALEX MEYERHANS š„ https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmeyerhans/ š» https://getmelinks.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
How does a copywriter become a marketing agency leader and a fractional CMO? In this episode, Kathryn Strachan, a fractional CMO, talks about her path from copywriter to marketing professional. She explains her methods for building a marketing plan that works well for startup founders. If you are looking to gather funds and help your startup grow this year, listen as she discusses overcoming self-doubt, setting up a clear marketing plan, and understanding your audience. Kathryn also shares tips on keeping your marketing steady, taking feedback seriously, and supporting new talent while handling several clients, all while maintaining a healthy work- life balance. This episode has simple, smart tips for marketers, business owners, or anyone looking to grow! SO, letās get into the episode now! Episode Topics: 00:00 - 03:10: How Kathryn became a Fractional CMO 03:10 - 05:35: Managing overload in new roles 05:35 - 07:05: Planning your marketing approach 07:05 - 09:02: Why steady marketing works 09:02 - 10:41: Common marketing errors 10:41 - 13:38: Knowing your audience 13:38 - 15:05: Marketing for SaaS explained 15:05 - 17:43: How feedback helps improve 17:43 - 19:19: Building a strong network 19:19 - 22:45: Why investing in junior talent pays off 22:45 - 25:08: Managing multiple clients 25:08 - 26:30: Advice for Future CMOs š CONNECT WITH KATHRYN STRACHAN: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathryn-strachan/ š§ Her Podcast Show: https://open.spotify.com/show/68ivLxoRC75Ju4c8SzpHTh?si=369402f1efb74e52 Check out Kathrynās new book: https://amzn.eu/d/4wgVjTY ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
In this episode, Jabez Ruben shares his personal tips for building a brand without relying on your own image. He explains how solid management helps your business grow and why reaching out directly with a few well-placed referrals can open new doors. Jabez also talks about testing your product before launch to avoid mistakes and save time and money. He highlights the value of meeting people and attending conferences to create real connections. If you're looking for clear, no-nonsense advice on making your startup stand out, this episode offers simple ideas and honest insights you can use right away. So, letās get into the episode. Episode Topics: 00:00 - 02:49: Why good management matters 02:49 - 05:53: Building a brand without a personal face 05:53 - 08:53: Using cold outreach and referrals 08:53 - 11:58: Testing your product first 11:58 - 14:54: Networking vs. Personal Branding 14:54 - 17:48: How to grow Your Business 17:48 - 21:06: How conferences help your business 21:06 - 26:18: Advice for aspiring Entrepreneurs š CONNECT WITH JABEZ š„ https://theblueprints.co/ š» https://linkbuildingmastery.com/ š§ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jabezreuben/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Hey everyone, welcome back to my latest episode! I had a great conversation with Raj Vasani, a super successful performance marketer whoās not only generated over $20 million in revenue for his clients but also spent over $600,000 on Facebook ads in one month. Raj recounted his journey from content writing and SEO beginnings to using his own money to learn advertising firsthand. We discussed why making decisions based on data and closely monitoring customer acquisition costs is important for success, and why creativity isnāt only for designers. He emphasized that taking responsibility for your ad budget is essential, and that notable improvements occur when performance marketers work together with creative professionals. If youāre just starting out or preparing for your seed round, this episode offers practical insights that can help you make your ad campaigns more effective. So, grab your coffee and consider a fresh approach to your advertising strategy! š TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - 01:06: Introduction 01:06 - 06:20: From content writing to multi-million ad budgets 06:20 - 10:20: Small budgets builds a customer journey 10:20 - 15:32: Customer journey and results 15:32 - 18:33: Facebook ads and creative tests 18:33 - 20:40: Don't duplicate ads 20:40 - 24:16: How ad costs are rising 24:16 - 29:30: Creative teamwork in performance marketing 29:30 - 32:10: New brands: When and how to advertise 32:10 - 34:36: Final thoughts š CONNECT WITH RAJ VASANI: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajvasani0/ š» Website: https://rajvasani.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Imagine you're standing at a crossroads, surrounded by countless paths leading to potential business growth. Which one do you choose? In this episode, I talk with Behdad Jamshidi, a true expert in the world of marketing strategy and business development. Behdad shared some incredible insights on how businesses can grow by finding the right marketing partnersāa process he calls "marketing matchmaking." It's about connecting companies with agencies that fit their unique needs, not just the first ones that come along. Behdad emphasized that not every agency is cut out for every business, and understanding the strengths and weaknesses of potential partners is crucial. For anyone trying to navigate the complex world of agency relationships, this episode is full of practical tips and lessons learned. ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: Shifting Business Mindsets for Growth 02:51: The Role of Marketing Matchmaking 06:00: Understanding the CMO's Role 09:08: Building a Solid Marketing Foundation 11:52: Vetting Marketing Partners 15:04: Navigating Agency Relationships 17:55: The Complexity of Marketing Services 20:11: The Importance of Specialization in Digital Marketing 22:25: Long-Term Marketing Strategies and Budgeting 24:45: Building a Comprehensive Marketing Strategy 26:37: Success Stories: E-commerce Growth Through Strategy 28:00: Unique Approaches for Service-Based Businesses 31:52: Understanding the CMO Role 36:57: Advice for Aspiring CMOs š CONNECT WITH BEHDAD JAMSHIDI: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/behdadjamshidi/ š» Website: https://cjammarketing.com/ š§ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cjammarketing/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of The Aspiring CMO. Today, I had an amazing chat with Bibi, a creative force in the SEO industry. She shared her journey from social media marketing to link building and offered some incredible insights. Bibiās unique approach to link building has set her apart. You can learn why linkable assets matter and discover how she uses AI to boost her marketing strategies. We also explored the lessons learned from past experiences in PR and marketing failures, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the value proposition in outreach campaigns. If youāre looking for inspiration and practical tips on SEO, creativity, and personal growth, this episode is for you. So, letās tune in now. ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: The Creative Journey of Link Building 05:03: Innovative Outreach Strategies 09:49: Crafting Compelling Emails 14:56: The Role of AI in Link Building 20:11: Building a Creative Team Culture 25:09: Lessons from the Past š CONNECT WITH BIBI: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bibiraven/ š» Website: https://bibibuzz.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Hey, Aspiring CMOs! Iām really excited about todayās episode because weāve got James Dooley with us. James is a serial entrepreneur and one of the most sought-after fractional CMOs out there. If youāre curious about what it takes to thrive in both marketing and the larger business world, youāre in for a treat. James has earned his stripes as the top-paid digital landlord, and today, heās going to walk us through how he built a successful SEO company that finds leads without taking on extra risk. His methods are straightforward and effectiveāthings you can start putting into practice right after this episode. And thatās just the beginning. James will also drop his top piece of advice for winning in both marketing and business. This is the kind of advice that can truly change the way you think about your career. So, whether youāre aiming for that CMO role or dreaming of something even bigger, stick around. This episode is packed with ideas that could be just what you need to fuel your next big move. Letās dive in! ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00 - 03:22: Lead Generation and Transitioning to Rank and Rent 03:22 - 08:39: The Importance of Networking and Finding Mentors 08:39 - 14:36: Hiring and Structuring Marketing Teams 14:36 - 19:12: Managing Financial Risks in Marketing 19:12 - 29:39: Taking Calculated Risks in Marketing 29:39 - 32:25: Tracking and Analyzing Data for Informed Decisions 32:25 - 36:44: Advice for Younger Self: Go Faster and Go Harder š CONNECT WITH JAMES DOOLEY: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameszdooley/ š» Website: https://jamesdooley.com/ š§ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JamesDooley ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
In todayās episode, Iām thrilled to sit down with Sarah Presch, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dragon Metrics. Sarah has some really valuable insights to share that I know will resonate with you all. We will explore why itās important to think beyond just the numbers and how add a bit of psychology into our marketing campaigns that can make a big difference. Sarah will also break down the pros and cons of working in a big corporate role, running your own agency, or being part of a smaller teamāsomething I know many of you are curious about. And for those of you looking to broaden your reach, sheās got some great tips on international SEO. So, if youāre ready to take your marketing skills to the next level and get some real-world advice from someone whoās been there, stay tuned. This episode is going to be packed with ideas you can start using right away! ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: The Role of Consumer Psychology in Marketing 07:29: Understanding Identities and Group Affiliations in Marketing 13:50: Psychographics: A More Effective Targeting Approach 19:31: Measuring Conversions and Tracking Results in Marketing 23:41: Finding Your Own Path in Marketing š CONNECT WITH SARAH: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-pokorna/ š» Website: https://www.sarahpresch.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
In todayās episode, Iām going to talk to Kieran Browning, an efficiency coach who helps companies speed up and get rid of bottlenecks. If you feel like your team could be doing more, but somethingās just not clicking, this episode is definitely for you. Kieranās got some eye-opening thoughts on why so many marketing companies struggle to focus on a niche, and how thatās holding them back. Heāll also walk us through three stages of operation that, honestly, most of us havenāt figured out yet. And if youāre relying on tools like ClickUp, or Airtable to boost your teamās efficiency, Kieranās take might surprise youāhe says they might just be giving us the illusion of getting things done. So if youāre looking to streamline your operations and really understand whatās holding your marketing team back, stick around. This episode could be just what you need to hear. ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: Introduction and Background 03:07: The Challenges of Chaos in Business 08:52: The Role of Tools in Operational Management 10:50: Effective Task Management and Communication 17:51: Productizing Services for Efficiency and Scalability 24:57: Incremental Approach to Targeting Specific Industries 28:13: Identifying and Addressing Incompetence in the Workplace 36:04: Advice for Younger Self and Conclusion š CONNECT WITH KIERAN BROWNING: š„ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kieranbrowning/ š» Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kieranbrowning1/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
āTry not to fake anything. Just be yourselfā. In today episode, I sit down and talk with Steven Khanna from White Press. We dove deep into Stephen's experiences, uncovering valuable insights about the importance of authenticity in sales. We also explored the concept of transferable skills and how Stephen leveraged his experience in the restaurant industry to excel in the link-building industry. If you're looking for inspiration and practical tips for navigating the world of sales and personal branding, this episode is for you! We talk about: The important of clear communication. Personal Brand is your sales superpower. Sales strategies and managing expectations. And MORE things inside our talk. One of my favorite takeaways from this episode is Stephen's advice for aspiring sales managers: be likable, know your numbers, be proactive, and never stop testing. It's a simple yet powerful formula for success. So now letās grab a cup of tea and listen to our story. Timeline: 00:00: Introduction and Background 03:10: Building Genuine Relationships and Being Yourself 06:58: The Importance of Clear Communication 10:29: Sales Strategies and Managing Expectations 14:36: Continuous Testing and Learning from Mistakes 19:29: Taking Risks and Pursuing Passions 23:25: Handling Adversity and Standing Out 26:05: Advice for Younger Self š CONNECT WITH STEVEN KHANNA: š„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steven.khanna22 š» Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-khanna-b40a7759/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
In this episode, I had Chris M Walker, founder of Legiit, on the show. and he dropped some serious knowledge bombs. He emphasizes the importance of building a personal brand and staying resilient as an entrepreneur. Chris shared how Legiit uses a killer checklist for freelancers and a focus on building a strong community to attract the best people. He gave us some insights on how to navigate this, including the importance of providing genuine value and playing the long game. ļø Plus, we talked about some overused marketing terms that are basically meaningless these days (looking at you, "adding value"). So, there you have it! This episode was jam-packed with actionable advice for anyone building a business, especially if you're rocking the freelance life. Letās hit the play, take what you learn and put it into action! ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: Introduction 00:47: Building a Strong Community of Freelancers and Connecting Them with Business Owners 01:15: The Importance of Personal Branding and Resilience as an Entrepreneur 09:09: Attracting Quality Freelancers and Businesses to a Platform 21:39: Building a Community and Personal Brand in Marketing 23:04: The Importance of a Long-Term Approach 24:23: Providing Genuine Value to Customers 28:00: Challenges in Attracting Business Owners 29:44: Marketing an Intangible Product 30:37: The Impact of Conference Speaking and Personal Branding 37:39: Dislike for Certain Marketing Terms 39:19: Treating People as Individuals in Marketing š CONNECT WITH CHRIS M WALKER: š„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cmwlegiit š» Website: https://legiit.com/ š§ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisMWalker ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
In this episode, I dive deep with Umar Faizan, founder of Growth Winner. We will talk about how personal branding fuels agency growth, leverage AI for efficient link building, and navigate its challenges. Plus, uncover Umar's top hiring tips and the advice he'd give his younger marketing self (spoiler alert: invest in expertise and funnels!). So, tune in this episode for actionable advice to help your digital marketing agency thrive! Special offer for The Aspiring CMOs: use "ASPIRINGCMO" coupon at the checkout before purchasing any of our link building packages and they'll get a 10% lifetime discount!!! Website: https://growthwinner.com/ How awesome is this? Grab them now and lets go! ⨠Episode Topics: 00:00: Introduction 03:05: The Role of AI in Link Building 08:13: Challenges and Opportunities with AI 25:24: The Importance of Quality Content 29:09: Investing in Expertise and Learning About Funnels š CONNECT WITH UMAR FAIZAN š„ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umarfaizan/ š» Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Umar_Faizan_SEO/featured ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions answered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
Are you tired of chasing trends in affiliate marketing? In this episode, I will interview Niels Zee, a 7-figure affiliate marketer, at the SEO Pirate Retreat Mastermind. We dive deep into the power of niche selection and passion. Discover how focusing on what you love can lead to better content, higher conversions, and explosive growth. Niels also shares insider secrets like negotiating commissions, hiring top copywriters, and creating digital products to boost your income. Plus, you can also learn how attending mastermind events like the SEO Pirate Retreat Mastermind can unlock powerful connections and collaborations. Don't miss this episode for actionable tips and insights to take your affiliate marketing business to the next level! ⨠Episode Topics: 01:13: Passion and Outsmarting the Competition 02:59: Choosing the Right Niche 04:26: Scalability in the Retail Niche 09:43: The Importance of Skilled Copywriters 11:11: Negotiating Commissions for Increased Revenue 12:40: Creating Digital Products for Additional Income š CONNECT WITH NIELS ZEE: š„ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niels-zee/ š» Website: https://nielszee.com/ ASK Anything on The Aspiring CMO show and get your questions asnwered right on the show! https://forms.gle/jswoQq8dy8u2oisT6 Subscribe to The Aspiring CMO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaspiringcmo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaspiringcmo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theaspiringcmo/featuredā¦
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