After Hours Entrepreneur with Mark Savant

#205 Do you want to start a podcast, but not sure where to start? You are going to need some essential programs! In this episode, you'll be introduced to programs to: host your podcast, edit your podcast, get transcriptions, and record your podcast! Shout out to my mastermind member LIONEL BAILY for this question! check out his podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NeXEvolution Get your quest...

#204 Want to grow your podcast with ads?  In this episode, I ask some of my favorite podcasters how they would spend a $500 ad budget. You're going to love these ideas. Shout out to mastermind member Rachel Giordano for this question! www.sexliesandparenthood.com First off, remember, marketing is about knowing your audience and where the underpriced attention is. The majority of podcasters do...

#203: Starting a podcast can be a challenge. Growing a podcast that serves your goals is really tough! Over the past 200 episodes, I've experience special moments from creators that really stick with me. In today's episode, we're going to hear from the best in the business. Apply these strategies, and your podcast will soar! Pat Flynn on why podcasting is a key to growing community....

#202 Want your podcast to sound better? Manny Cabo from the Voice joins the podcast to give simple, actionable tips to improve your audio quality. Every time I'm in a public room with Manny, he gets compliments and questions. I want to highlight some simple mistakes to avoid, and some practical tips to sound better. Manny Cabo is an award-winning vocalist, branding photographer, writer, singe...

#201 Marissa Romero is a Youtube Sales Coach with over 200 thousand subscribers, but it hasn't been an easy rode. As an entrepreneur you're going to get punched in the gut... repeatedly. In fact, when life goes wrong, it's not 1 thing, but 7 things that fall apart. Marissa is no stranger to the challenges of building business. She's struggled with self-confidence, hackers, and...

#199: Derral Eves is perhaps the world's top YouTube Coach. YouTube is still a fantastic place for you to host a show or podcast. The platform is ever changing and in this episode, Derral explains what works, what doesn't, and how you need to evolve. Derral has helped thousands of people reach millions of views. He hosts one of the largest video conferences with Mr. Beast. He raised $10...

#199: The world is changing. Web 3 is impacting our lives more every day. As podcasters, we are really feeling this! You need to be evolving. Today's guest David Meltzer has been evolving his massive sports marketing business for decades. If you want to be ahead of the curve, this episode is for you. David Meltzer is founder of Sports 1 Marketing, renowned public speaker, and visionary. In th...

#198: Ryan Pineda is a master business man. His real estate empire has led to several million dollar businesses.  So why podcasting? Why YouTube? Ryan understands we are living in a special time. The opportunity to communicate and reach people at scale is unprecedented. He's going all in. In this episode we cover: - Your uniqueness matters - Every business owner needs a podcast or YouTube sho...

#197: Is your marketing evolving? I know, I know. Marketing is a bad word, but at it's essence marketing is the oxygen of whatever project you're trying to build. You could have the best podcast in the world, but if people don't care it doesn't matter. Marketing matters. Ryan Stewart founded his B2B Webris Marketing agency a little over a decade ago. I found him through his You...

#195: Want to reach more people with your internet marketing? Tell more stories. Avi Arya is an Indian entrepreneur, who built a wildly successful internet marketing company, Internet Moguls out of nowhere.  He shifted from streetcar driver, to hotelier, to digital entrepreneur. Noone thought he could do it, but he persevered. He's collaborated with famous entrepreneurs such as GaryVee, Pat F...

#194: Want to generate more leads for your business. You need to be guesting on podcasts. Nothing gives you more attention with less distraction. I find many guests, don't understand basic guest concepts. so I brought Jeremy Slate on to educate us on the best practices. Let's work smart, not hard. Jeremy Slate is an expert at podcast guesting. He founded his agency, Command Your Brand of...

193: Today's episode is a special one because, my team prepared a special birthday surprise! Typically, I'm your host and asking the questions, but today the tables are reversed. My team actually asks me questions about my journey, so I hope you enjoy hearing more about my business development Topics covered - Who is your Dream Guest for your Podcast? - What is Success? - How would you d...

#192: Want better leads? Want to get on calls with people that actually want what your selling? Want to build a community of raving fans? This episode is going to give you exactly what you need. AJ Cassata is an absolute genius when it comes to lead generation in 2022. He is the founder of Revenue Boost and has helped tons of people generate more leads. At it's essence a great business thrive...

#191: I've been watching Alex Sheridan on LinkedIn for a few years. I've been really impressed with the progression of his content. It seems like each video gets better and better. I recently saw Alex implementing green screens in some creative ways, so I said, "I've got to get Alex on the show"! Alex doesn't disappoint. We discuss the feeling of leaving his job to fo...

2021 was full of mistakes, opportunities, and learning experiences. I think it may perhaps been the biggest growth year in my young life. I hope it was as transformative for you as well! But listen, 2021 is in the past, and it's time to focus on keeping momentum into 2022. There's a lot happening with my agency, and a lot of exciting changes coming, and this video is all about my persona...

#189: It's always a long journey for side hustlers. Success rarely comes overnight. Alex put in effort for years, until he finally built the systems to turn his dreams into reality. I find the best businesses are built upon developing solutions for oneself (or by popular request). Alex Sanfilippo, is now building resources that help make podcasting simple. https://podpros.com/   is his podcas...

188: I love Christmas.  It's a great holiday that brings us all together. The food, the family...the presents. Let's face it we all LOVE getting presents, but is that what it's really all about? As I've grown older, I've begun to realize it's not actually about receiving, but rather about giving. It's the law of attraction in motion. I can thank my daughter for r...

#187: Do you dream of turning your side hustle into your primary income source? David Perez is proof it's possible, and he made it happen through podcast production. David's podcast production company, Talking Silkworm   helps health and wellness coaches get their voices heard though podcasting. He also helps podcasters grow audience through his coaching program at https://audiencecoach....

#186: Looking for the perfect gift for a podcaster in your life? Are you a podcaster with a gift card and not sure what to buy? In this holiday gift guide, I'm breaking down the top gifts for podcasters in 2021. Outside the box ideas: personalize gifts, paint, logo, hold an event, connect the podcaster to a great guest 1. Mic - Dynamic        Sure Mv7 - https://amzn.to/3q0pI9C        ATR 2100...

#185: The best companies create cult-like followings. companies like Apple, Nike, Toms...  Chris Kneeland , founder of Cult-Collective has been studying this phenomena 25 years. Today, he's sharing tons of the common denominators of cult-brands while giving you ideas to execute as well. Here are some questions that we will be tackling in this episode! - How to improve your marketing skills -...

#184: Sometimes, the hardest thing to talk about is ourselves, but it can also be the most important thing to speak about. Humans connect emotionally with other humans, and the "about me" episode is a great time to connect. If you've been putting off releasing your "about me" episode, this simple framework will help you create an episode that really connects. Introduce you...

183: I've had the opportunity to learn from so many great creators over the years. Pat Flynn is definitively one of my favorite instructors. I've had the opportunity to chat with him several times over the past year, and his advice has been instrumental in the development of my podcast production agency. This episode, is actually from a guest appearance I had on Pat's podcast "...

#183: Web design got you down? It doesn't have to. Josh Hall has built a 6 figure business helping people build great sites, and today, he's joining the show to help us save ours. We start the conversation discussing entrepreneurship and business building, but quickly get into the nuts and bolts of creating a great website. These factoids are certainly going to help you improve yours. He...

#181: I love YouTube. While I don't consider myself a YouTuber, I do find YouTube to be a great platform to reach new audiences and leverage search. So, speaking of search and getting found on YouTube, I brought in an expert. Nick Nimmin is a full time YouTuber with over 800,000 subscribers. His knowledge of YouTube growth is unparalleled, and this episode doesn't disappoint. Here are so...

#180: Podcasting is one the main ways we communicate, but what will podcasting look like in the future? In this Clubhouse recap, Cliff Ravenscraft and other experts make bold predictions on the future of podcasting, and... The future is bright! Topics covered: Just think of the artist you want Lenses Virtual Reality Meetings Virtual Reality Events Media Rooms Glasses YouTube > RSS Production Ro...