When you’re trying to grow your small business, how do you know when it’s time to hire outside help?
John Doherty believes that partnering with a marketing agency can significantly increase your growth by providing you with a team of experts and freeing up your time as a founder. But finding the right agency has its challenges.
As a veteran digital marketer and founder of Credo (https://www.getcredo.com/) and EditorNinja (https://editorninja.com/) , John loves talking about building businesses and growing your mindset as an entrepreneur. He talks to us about how to hire an agency to buy back your time, the three pillars of SEO and the importance of keeping things simple.
Show Topics
• Buy back your time
• Use the ladder of lead generation
• Identify your best leads
• Hire based on channel experience
• Do the math
• Know the three pillars of SEO
• Keep things simple
• Balance experiments with your core business
• View your business as a water wheel
• Give yourself permission to change
Show Links
• Check out Credo (https://www.getcredo.com/)
• Check out Editor Ninja (https://editorninja.com/)
• Follow John Doherty on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfdoherty/) or Twitter (https://twitter.com/dohertyjf)
Past guests on The Long Game podcast include: Morgan Brown (Shopify) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/morgan-brown-shopify/) , Ryan Law (Animalz) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ryan-law-animalz/) , Dan Shure (Evolving SEO) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/dan-shure-evolving-seo/) , Kaleigh Moore (freelancer) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/kaleigh-moore-freelance-writing/) , Eric Siu (Clickflow) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/eric-siu-clickflow/) , Peep Laja (CXL) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-peep-laja-social-media-marketing-blogging-launching-businesses/) , Chelsea Castle (Chili Piper) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/chelsea-castle-chili-piper/) , Tracey Wallace (Klaviyo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-tracey-wallace-high-caliber-content-demanding-publishing-cadence/) , Tim Soulo (Ahrefs) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/tim-soulo-ahrefs/) , Sean Blanda (Crossbeam) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/sean-blanda-crossbeam/) , Ilona Abramova (AppSumo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/email-marketing-ilonaabramova-appsumo/) , and many more.
Some interviews you might enjoy and learn from:
020: Spark Creativity and Generate Memorable Content with Ryan Law (Animalz) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ryan-law-animalz/)
041: Actionable Tips and Secrets to SEO Strategy with Dan Shure (Evolving SEO) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/dan-shure-evolving-seo/)
045: Building Competitive Marketing Content with Sam Chapman (Aprimo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/sam-chapman-aprimo/)
009: The Long Game Podcast: Building Communities, Teams and Companies through Marketing with Sabel Harris (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-sabel-harris-campaign-marketer/)
019: Peak Performing, High-Earning Freelance Writing with Michael Keenan (Co-Founder at Peak Freelance) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/michael-keenan-peak-freelance/)
028: Purpose-Driven Leadership & Building a Content Team with Ty Magnin (UiPath) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ty-magnin-uipath/)
Also, check out our Kitchen Side series where we take you behind the scenes to see how the sausage is made at our agency:
015: Should You Hire Writers or Subject Matter Experts? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/hiring-content-writers-vs-subject-matter-experts/)
017: How Do Growth and Content Overlap? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/content-growth-overlap/)
027: Is Organic Traffic the Best Traffic? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/is-organic-traffic-the-best-traffic/)
Connect with Omniscient Digital on social:
Twitter: @beomniscient (https://twitter.com/beomniscient_)
Linkedin: Be Omniscient (https://www.linkedin.com/company/beomniscient/)
Listen to more episodes of The Long Game podcast here: (https://beomniscient.com/podcast/) https://beomniscient.com/podcast/ (https://beomniscient.com/podcast/how)
John Doherty believes that partnering with a marketing agency can significantly increase your growth by providing you with a team of experts and freeing up your time as a founder. But finding the right agency has its challenges.
As a veteran digital marketer and founder of Credo (https://www.getcredo.com/) and EditorNinja (https://editorninja.com/) , John loves talking about building businesses and growing your mindset as an entrepreneur. He talks to us about how to hire an agency to buy back your time, the three pillars of SEO and the importance of keeping things simple.
Show Topics
• Buy back your time
• Use the ladder of lead generation
• Identify your best leads
• Hire based on channel experience
• Do the math
• Know the three pillars of SEO
• Keep things simple
• Balance experiments with your core business
• View your business as a water wheel
• Give yourself permission to change
Show Links
• Check out Credo (https://www.getcredo.com/)
• Check out Editor Ninja (https://editorninja.com/)
• Follow John Doherty on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfdoherty/) or Twitter (https://twitter.com/dohertyjf)
Past guests on The Long Game podcast include: Morgan Brown (Shopify) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/morgan-brown-shopify/) , Ryan Law (Animalz) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ryan-law-animalz/) , Dan Shure (Evolving SEO) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/dan-shure-evolving-seo/) , Kaleigh Moore (freelancer) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/kaleigh-moore-freelance-writing/) , Eric Siu (Clickflow) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/eric-siu-clickflow/) , Peep Laja (CXL) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-peep-laja-social-media-marketing-blogging-launching-businesses/) , Chelsea Castle (Chili Piper) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/chelsea-castle-chili-piper/) , Tracey Wallace (Klaviyo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-tracey-wallace-high-caliber-content-demanding-publishing-cadence/) , Tim Soulo (Ahrefs) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/tim-soulo-ahrefs/) , Sean Blanda (Crossbeam) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/sean-blanda-crossbeam/) , Ilona Abramova (AppSumo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/email-marketing-ilonaabramova-appsumo/) , and many more.
Some interviews you might enjoy and learn from:
020: Spark Creativity and Generate Memorable Content with Ryan Law (Animalz) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ryan-law-animalz/)
041: Actionable Tips and Secrets to SEO Strategy with Dan Shure (Evolving SEO) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/dan-shure-evolving-seo/)
045: Building Competitive Marketing Content with Sam Chapman (Aprimo) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/sam-chapman-aprimo/)
009: The Long Game Podcast: Building Communities, Teams and Companies through Marketing with Sabel Harris (https://beomniscient.com/blog/the-long-game-sabel-harris-campaign-marketer/)
019: Peak Performing, High-Earning Freelance Writing with Michael Keenan (Co-Founder at Peak Freelance) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/michael-keenan-peak-freelance/)
028: Purpose-Driven Leadership & Building a Content Team with Ty Magnin (UiPath) (https://beomniscient.com/blog/ty-magnin-uipath/)
Also, check out our Kitchen Side series where we take you behind the scenes to see how the sausage is made at our agency:
015: Should You Hire Writers or Subject Matter Experts? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/hiring-content-writers-vs-subject-matter-experts/)
017: How Do Growth and Content Overlap? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/content-growth-overlap/)
027: Is Organic Traffic the Best Traffic? (https://beomniscient.com/blog/is-organic-traffic-the-best-traffic/)
Connect with Omniscient Digital on social:
Twitter: @beomniscient (https://twitter.com/beomniscient_)
Linkedin: Be Omniscient (https://www.linkedin.com/company/beomniscient/)
Listen to more episodes of The Long Game podcast here: (https://beomniscient.com/podcast/) https://beomniscient.com/podcast/ (https://beomniscient.com/podcast/how)
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