The Lean Marketing Podcast

Winning Your Customer's Trust and Business: A Guide for Entrepreneurs with Marcus Sheridan

What if total transparency was the key to doubling your sales? In this episode of the Lean Marketing Podcast, host Allan Dib sits down with Marcus Sheridan, a world-renowned communication expert, bestselling author, and keynote speaker who transformed his struggling pool company during the 2008 financial crisis by answering the tough questions no one else would. Marcus shares how businesses can leverage transparency to build trust, increase conversions, and drive revenue.

Optimize Your Email and SMS Marketing Before Black Friday with Nikita Vakhrushev

Struggling to keep your audience engaged through email and SMS? You’re not alone! Join Allan as he chats with retention marketing expert Nikita Vakrouchev, who reveals actionable insights to elevate your strategies for e-commerce and B2B success. Learn how to leverage segmentation, tackle deliverability issues, and create compelling campaigns that drive results.

Scale Faster with Proven Go-To-Market and LinkedIn Strategies with Maja Voje

Think you’ve got Go-To-Market figured out? Have you done the deep early market research and priced your product for maximum profitability?

Drunk Business Ideas: Entrepreneurial Escapades with David Jenyns

"Drunk Business Ideas." Yep, you read that right! We're not encouraging heavy drinking, but we are encouraging big, bold thinking. And who better to join us for the conversation than David Jenyns, the maestro of systems, author of SYSTEMology, and the man who once sold the MCG!

Personal Branding and Business Growth: Tips for Entrepreneurs with Alex Brogan

Do you want to know the secrets behind building a high-value personal brand? Today, Alex Brogan shares his journey from zero to 750k followers and gives you the blueprint for success on LinkedIn, Twitter, and beyond.

Building the Amazon of Agriculture: From Family Farm to E-commerce Giant with Anthony Jones

What would you do if the business your family spent generations building was on the verge of collapse? In this powerful episode, Anthony Jones shares his journey from inheriting a struggling agricultural company to building Agzaga.com, one of the fastest-growing e-commerce platforms in the nation.

How to Build a 100M Views YouTube Business: Niching Down with Pat Flynn

The riches are in the niches. Pat Flynn, San Diego-based entrepreneur, pioneer podcaster, and host of Smart Passive Income, joins Allan Dib to discuss the power of niching down and community building.

Navigating TikTok Shop: Proven Tactics for Authors and Creators with Joseph Nguyen

Few self-help books have cut through the noise like “Don't Believe Everything You Think”. In this episode, author Joseph Nguyen shares the brilliant marketing strategies that propelled his global bestseller to success, from leveraging TikTok and Amazon ads to building a strong affiliate network.

Sales Strategies for Fewer Rejections: An Interview with Josh Braun

Do you dread traditional sales techniques and wish there was a better way? If you've been struggling with constant sales rejections, this episode is a must-listen.

Inside the Parallel Welcome Sequence: Mastering Copywriting with Daniel Throssell

What does it take to become a top-tier copywriter? How about a mix of creative genius, a touch of controversy, and a proven track record? Copywriting often sits quietly behind the scenes, but today’s guest stands out for being loud, proud, and a tad controversial. Daniel Throssell has shaken up the industry with his bold techniques and unconventional style.

Strategy Calls that Sell Premium Programs with John Meese

Ever wondered how top entrepreneurs manage to sell premium programs effortlessly? Our guest today, John Meese, has the answers. John's latest book, 'Serve to Sell,' is a game-changer for anyone looking to monetize their skills sustainably. Join us as we dive into his proven methods.

Merging Kaizen with Lean Marketing: Achieving Operational Excellence with Adam Lawrence

Lean Marketing Meets Kaizen with Adam Lawrence. With over 35 years of experience, Adam discusses how Kaizen—Japanese for 'continuous improvement'—can drive rapid, sustainable improvements in business processes. We delve into case studies, including a game-changing Kaizen event that transformed a client's distribution efficiency, saving them millions.

Biohacking Health and Wealth: Greg Cassar's Blueprint

The Entrepreneur's Guide to Success: Business, Lifestyle, and Health with Greg Casser. Join as Allan dives into the life and career journey of Greg Casser, a marketing expert, business coach, and successful investor. In this powerful episode, Greg shares his experience in transitioning from a tech enterprise architect to owning multiple companies and becoming a top-tier marketer.

The Truth About the Success Spotlight with Tim Schurrer

Sometimes success is not about the size of the platform, success is one life at a time. Tim Schurrer discusses the personal and transformative journey of writing and believing in his book's message and how success can be found beyond traditional metrics. Delving into themes of servant leadership, finding a balance between goal-setting and the daily process, and dealing with the internal struggle of seeking validation, Tim offers insights on how true impact often comes from helping others.

Building a Lifestyle Business: Lessons from James Schramko

Every business is a lifestyle business. It’s just whether it’s a good lifestyle or a shitty lifestyle. In this episode, James Schramko, dubbed the 'Zen monk of entrepreneurship,' discusses his philosophy of simplicity in business and life.

How to Make Friends as an Adult with Nick Gray

Discover how to make friends as an adult with Nick Gray, the author of 'The Two-Hour Cocktail Party.' In this episode, we dive into the challenges and solutions for making friends as adults. Nick shares his structured approach to hosting events that facilitate new connections and relationships, especially for those who struggle to build a network as they age.

How to Write, Promote and Monetize a Bestselling Book with Allan Dib

In this solo episode, Allan Dib, the author of the world-famous The 1-Page Marketing Plan, guides you through writing, promoting, and monetizing a bestselling nonfiction book.

Balancing Spirituality and Business: Stephan Spencer on SEO and the Art of Success

Join Stephan Spencer, a renowned 3-time author, prolific blogger, international speaker, and foremost authority on SEO, for an insightful journey into the realms of business success and spiritual growth. Stephan Spencer shares his remarkable evolution from a web development entrepreneur to a leading figure in the world of SEO. Through engaging conversation with Allan, Stephan unveils the pivotal moments that shaped his career trajectory, his profound spiritual awakening, and the transformative power of bold decisions and synchronicities.

Audience Based Design: From T-Shirts to Top-Tier Websites with Greg Merrilees

In this episode, Greg Merrilees discusses the journey and challenges of transforming his business from T-shirt designing to top-tier website and brand creation. He shares valuable insights on understanding the audience, leveraging AI in design, the importance of mentorship, and effective strategies for getting client referrals.

Marketing Practicality: Lessons from 30 Years in the Field with John Jantsch

John Jantsch is a marketing consultant, speaker, and author of several bestselling books, including "Duct Tape Marketing." With over three decades in the marketing industry, John has helped countless small businesses grow by implementing practical and strategic marketing systems. In this episode, Allan and John explore practical marketing strategies, the importance of understanding and serving your ideal customer, and the evolving landscape of marketing. What has changed the most over the years isn’t what you’re expecting. Hear about real-world examples, such as a tree service company that succeeded by focusing on reliability and cleanliness. Understand the value of a focused marketing approach and the power of a "not-to-do" list. Learn about the need for strategy, building customer trust, how to use AI and other tools effectively in your marketing efforts, and much more.

Deliberate Positioning and Its Impact on Business Success: Insights from April Dunford

April Dunford, a globally recognized expert in positioning, executive consultant, speaker, and author, takes you on a deep dive into the strategic world of positioning. Guided by Allan’s probing questions, April shares rare insights into the operation of her consulting business and the personal positioning lessons she’s learned.

How To Run A Wildly Successful Podcast With Louis Grenier

Louis Grenier is a podcasting pioneer and host of Everyone Hates Marketers, a top 1% podcast that's reached 1M+ downloads organically. In this episode, we dive into how the best podcast hosts are able to get their guests off script and create dialogues that leave you feeling like a fly on the wall listening to intimate controversial conversations. Cut the small talk and get to the spicy stuff faster. Allan and Louis explore their opposing views on the role YouTube plays in podcasting today along with using explicit content as a branding tool and much much more.