Derek Van Otten

Peak Signing Agents

Business EN ↓ 210 episodes

If you are a notary loan signing agent, or interested in becoming one, this podcast will provide you with tips and information to become a peak signing agent. My name is Derek Van Otten “DVO”, I’m a successful loan signing agent and I own a national signing service.

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Derek Van Otten

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Business

Podcast website

www.peaksigning.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Holiday Shipping 18.12.2023

Episode 85. It’s important that we as notary signing agents know the FedEx and UPS last pickup times. But the holiday season and winter weather could affect that. I’ll take a couple of weeks off for the holidays, but will be right back. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast...

What I’m Looking For in Hiring a Notary Signing Agent 10.12.2023

Episode 84. I did an episode (#76) on how to be mark preferred. Now I’ll share what my schedulers are looking for as a signing service when hiring a notary signing agent. *Creating the ideal profile is episode 45. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System h...

Know Your State Laws 04.12.2023

Episode 83. It's crucial for notaries public to thoroughly understand their state's laws. They are non-negotiable, and it shows your competence. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentors...

RON Discussion 27.11.2023

Episode 82. I recently had my November 2023 Meetup with local notaries public in my area. And I thought I would share our discussion on RON (remote online notarization). Remember, this is based on our state of Utah. Make sure to follow your state’s guidelines. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our spons...

Brad Martin from Superlative Signings 20.11.2023

Episode 81. Brad Martin is a signing service owner out of Maryland. He has some amazing tips out there for notary loan signing agents. Find them at Instagram @superlative_signings  The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc...

Complainers Don’t Last 13.11.2023

Episode 80. If you want to stick around for the long term in this business, then you need to remain positive. In fact, that’s true for any business. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship...

Notary Trust Delivery Agent 06.11.2023

Episode 79. The great Bill Soroka and Laura Biewer join me on this episode as we talk about adding the service of becoming a Notary Trust Delivery Agent. For our listeners and viewers Bill will give the 25 lessons he learned marketing. Here is the course link: https://www.notarycoach.com/peaksigning The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://li...

Early Holiday Marketing 30.10.2023

Episode 78. This is a great idea I was given by notary loan signing agent David out of Texas. Who also recently did a signing for my company. Let me know if you will implement this, and how it went for you. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://l...

Evening and Weekend Availability 23.10.2023

Episode 77. Are you a part time notary signing agent available only in the evening or weekends? Do you have a limited availability? I’ll share how you can still get signings and market yourself. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsy...

Marked as Preferred 16.10.2023

Episode 76. A platform had a recent update. So I’m sharing the importance of getting marked preferred, and how to ask professionally. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https://www.loa...

Signing Trusts, LLCs, and POAs 09.10.2023

Episode 75. You've seen real estate transactions in trusts, businesses, and power of attorneys. But how should you sign them? Stay tuned for my personal answer. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan Signing System  http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete N...

Limitless 02.10.2023

Episode 74. On the last episode I was at the Limitless Arena where dozens of the best entrepreneurs in the country were speaking. I thought I would share some of my notes with all of you fellow business owners. I hope you enjoy. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Supporting our sponsors supports the podcast: Loan S...

Be Fearless 25.09.2023

Episode 73. The most common question I’m asked by notary signing agents is can they do this full time, replace their income, or similar. I’m talking about reaching your income goal. And how fear is ruining your potential. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loa...

Using Mac Computers 18.09.2023

Episode 72. Are you an Apple Mac user, or want to be, but struggle using the products as a notary loan signing agent? This episode I’m showing you all how I use my Mac and laser printers with no issues. It might be easier to understand by watching it on YouTube or Spotify. Printer cable: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NH11KIK/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_5?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&th=1 The following link...

Take Your Notary Business Serious 11.09.2023

Episode 71. In my humble opinion, if you want to take your notary signing agent career to the peak, then you need to take it serious. My mobile office: https://youtu.be/Vqc3DNEcIs4 The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Not...

A Job is not Failure 04.09.2023

Episode 70. I am seeing a lot of notary signing agent selling their equipment and/or getting jobs. Here is my take on that. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https://www.loansigningsystem.com/notary-s...

Never Too Good to Make Money 28.08.2023

Episode 69. My wife recently had to humble and remind me that I’m never too good to make money for the family. Even on a Saturday. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https://www.loansigningsystem.com/n...

Full Time Job as LSA 21.08.2023

Episode 68. I’m going to share a couple stories from my August local meetup about marketing when you have a full time job, and how to counter not getting paid for 30-60 days after the signing. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Here is the training I did for the Loan Signing System on marketing to direct business:...

The BEST Mentality 14.08.2023

Episode 67. You need to have a mentality that you're the best. But not just say it, prove it. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System  http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship  https://www.loansigningsystem.com/notary-signing-agent-mentorship....

How I Organize My Calendar 07.08.2023

Episode 66. I want to talk real quick on the importance of confirming the appointment right away. And then I’ll share how I organize my calendar as a signing agent and signing service owner. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Co...

LSS Conference 2023 31.07.2023

Episode 65. Loan Signing System conference 2023 is a wrap. Real quick I'll recap, but then share conversations I had. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https://www.loansigningsystem.com/notary-sig...

July 2023 Meetup 24.07.2023

Episode 64. My July 2023 Meetup was done on Zoom, so I recorded it so you can all partake. We had Scott Keller from NotaryAct come on. Plus we discussed E&O Insurance and RON. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: NotaryAct ⁠https://register.notaryact.com/peaksignings/⁠ Loan Signing Sy...

Beginner's Luck 17.07.2023

Episode 63. Whether you are a brand new notary signing agent or a seasoned veteran, these are the steps I took in the beginning to become the peak signing agent I am today. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Ment...

Conference Champions 10.07.2023

Episode 62. Champions self improve, and champions go to conference. Let me reverse engineer the ideology of the thought of not going to meetups and conferences. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https...

Freedom in the USA 03.07.2023

Episode 61. I'm talking about gratefulness, entrepreneurship, and money. The following link will take you to our Podcast links, YouTube, social media, and email: https://linktr.ee/peaksigning Please support our sponsors: Loan Signing System http://loansigningsystem.com/?afmc=3ew Complete Notary Mentorship https://www.loansigningsystem.com/notary-signing-agent-mentorship.html/?afmc=3ew NotaryAc...

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