Have you heard the term, “growth-hacking”? It can be a bit of a buzzword. Today we’re going to learn about a real-life growth-hacking example. You don’t have to have a special sales and marketing gene... it just takes the willingness to learn. Today’s guest is John Rampton. He’s a serial entrepreneur, the founder of several companies, and a contributor to sites like Huffington Post and Entrepreneur. Today’s episode is a case study in perseverance, so you won’t want to miss it!
Some of the highlights of the show include:
- What John is up to as an entrepreneur and how his products help businesses, as well as how he got into the entrepreneurial world.
- The first steps John took to get involved in an online business, including a hack he figured out that wasn’t illegal... at the time.
- The framework John thinks about when it comes to risk-taking.
- Why hyperfocusing on specific niches and problems is one way to succeed.
- John’s thoughts on learning: how he finds time to squeeze learning into his busy days and making time for what’s most important.
- How something as simple as a calendar can function as a powerful tool, as well as information about Calendar.com.
- How an excellent marketing strategy can even sell a crappy product that provides no value.
- John’s most sage wisdom and best advice for marketers just getting started.
Links:
Due.com
Calendar.com
John on Twitter
JohnRampton.com
UpWork
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