Hopefully learning the "Strangest Secret" will impact you the way it did me. The full transcript to this episode is available for FREE when you go here http://baconwrappedbusiness.com/strangestsecret And email me your favorite book or audio recommendations at askbrad@baconwrappedbusiness.com Enjoy
Ed O'Keefe is an Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, and most importantly Father of 7 (all under the age of 11). Ed's gone from being dead broke to cracking the code of starting and taking multiple businesses from zero to multiple 7 and even 8 figures. Creator and Founder of top selling brands such as Marine-D3 (sold over half a million bottles), and strategic consulting products helping motivated entrepreneurs how to take their idea to market and scale using multiple media channels (online, dire...
Facebook is arguably the most powerful and versatile ad platform the world has ever seen. These days, it even gets more and more attention from marketers than Google. That is why it is understandable how it can be hard sometimes to keep up with the amount of ad strategies that come out. Host, Brad Costanzo, invites, Wilco De Kreij , to the show to talk about some of the newest and most cutting edge strategies for using Facebook to build your list and sell your products. Wilco is famous for inven...
Russ Ruffino is the founder of Clients on Demand™. He built a multi-million dollar business helping experts (coaches, consultants, thought-leaders and service professionals) create simple, strong and repeatable marketing and sales processes that attract the perfect clients, at the perfect price, anytime they want. His average client raises their prices 1,000% or more, and, once they're up-and-running, attracts 5-10 new potential clients every day. It's the fastest method on the planet for scalin...
Meet John Hurley from Allstar Products Group, who uses direct response TV, aka Informercials to launch and consumer products. But much more than TV, they also use retail, internet, social media, and PR to launch and integrate their products into our lives. You may be familiar with some of their brands like the Snuggie, and my favorite, the Bacon Bowl. John has worked on the creative team where he developed many of the infomercials you see on television and the direct response department where he...
Have you seen the movie "Limitless" with Bradley Cooper where one pill makes him a super genius (with crazy side effects?). Have you taken Adderall, Modanifil, Ritalin or other drugs to help you focus? Do you have trouble with focus, motivation and burnout? Then this "episizzle" is going to be just what the doctor ordered. That doctor is Dr. Andrew Hill, Lead Neuroscientist for truBrain, and a cofounder of Alternatives Addiction Treatment and has recently opened a peak brain ...
Tom Schwab is a digital and inbound marketing expert. One of the strategies he's mastered and teaches others to use is leveraging the power of getting on podcasts to build leads, authority and awareness of your brand. Tom has some great ideas and strategies for any listener who would love to do a podcast tour and reap the benefits that this growing media channel offers. And you can get more information on Tom, specifically for my listeners at http://tmschwab.com/bacon
Download The Transcript at http://baconwrappedbusiness.com/kelly-fidel/ Want to tap into much bigger clients and generate game-changing revenue, no matter where you're starting? This show is for you. Small clients are fine, but big clients are often easier to work with and much more lucrative. Enter Kelly Fidel, the woman who helps women (and men) not only "break" the glass ceiling, she removes it completely. Kelly Fidel is a Premier Sales Expert, Business Strategist and Entrepreneur M...
Every CEO and entrepreneur has the potential to dream bigger, reimagine what is done and disrupt the status quo. They have the opportunity to create a strategy of preeminence which will give them a virtual monopoly by discovering a small niche where they can be a big player. Every business owner has the right to mine hidden opportunities and under-utilized assets in their core business that will throw off new revenue and profits. As Founder and CEO of Abraham Group, Inc., Jay has spent his entir...
Ankur Nagpal, the CEO and founder of http://Teachable.com stops by the show today to show off his redesigned technology platform that allows you to easily create digital courses and academies without any of the technology hassle.
To Get The Secret Part 2 of this interview visit: http://BaconWrappedBusiness.com/yanik2 Meet Yanik Silver My guest today is a serial entrepreneur, author, and well-known digital marketing expert. In 1998, Yanik started a $900 marketing course for cosmetic surgeons. By the time he was 26, he was making $10,000 to $15,000 a month teaching physicians how to improve their sales. According to Forbes, he’s produced more than half a dozen seven figure online businesses since then. Yanik is a self-desc...
Luke Havard , Managing Director of Disentis Group, takes the time to teach how to open doors. Not any simple doors, but doors towards great opportunities. As a trusted advisor and investor to small and medium-size businesses and C - level executives and Fortune 500 companies, he’ll discuss in detail the basics of connecting with people while sharing as well his humble and simple beginnings. Luke details the thought process and work that goes into the keys of communication and client selection. L...
I read a lot. Often many books at a time. In this super short "Bacon Bits" episode, I go through my Kindle and reveal some great books that I've read or am reading and let you discover a book that you might like too. For the list and links to the books visit BaconWrappedBusiness.com/mykindle
This is episode as filmed on video and can be watched online for Free at http://baconwrappedbusiness.com/mikek Mike Koenigs knows how to get people noticed. The bestselling author of “You Everywhere Now” and the founder/CEO of Traffic Geyser and Instant Customer, Mike is on the cutting edge of technology and education when it comes to helping business owners build their platform and distribute their message. He has worked with several global brands like 20th Century Fox, Sony Entertainment, and ...
What if your product was in the hands of a celebrity and magazines and blogs reported on this? Do you think that might help you gain a little more traction in the marketplace and create a buzz that would help you sell more and increase brand awareness? Of course it would. That's why I invited Sarah Shaw on today's episode to discuss her secrets to getting your products in the hands of celebrities and revealing how to leverage that for powerful publicity and exposure in the media. Sarah Shaw's pr...
What is an 8 Percenter? Are you one? Do you want to be? Are they good or evil? Rich or Poor? Does it involve the Illuminati or some other secret society? You're going to want to know more. Trust me. Past guest Gulliver Giles is back with his extraordinary wife, Leela Cosgrove to explain who the "8 Percenters" are, how they're changing the world, and how to know if you're really part of the 8% or not. Find out more at http://the8percenters.com
Justin Mares, the co-author of the new book, Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth , stopped by today to share some really genius growth hacking tips. Justin is 25 years old but has already amassed an amazing amount of experience with some very successful companies and startups. He discusses several strategies you can do today to ramp your revenue without paying for media. Learn more about Justin and get the full shownotes at https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/traction/ S...
Today I'm joined by Crowdfunding expert Greg Jacobs as he reveals a proven and ingenious method for using crowdfunding sites like Indiegogo to launch a new private-label e-commerce business. The methods he shares are known only to a handful of crowdfunding experts and he goes through the steps to quickly create and crowdfund a product. I've never really heard of this method before, so listen in as I pick his brain clean on this episode. To receive Greg's free Crowdfunding checklist, just text MY...
Drew Canole is the founder of Fitlife.TV and Organifi Green Juices. He has built an enormous community of raving fans and propelled him to #1 best selling author multiple times. He joins the show to day to talk about how he built a multimillion dollar company on his passion for helping others and how he's using a Certification program to empower his customers and drive the growth of his own business. Drew is also a close friend and former client of mine and we discuss ways that you can take step...
Josh Felber is focused on challenging himself and those around him to consistent excellence. Josh’s Mission in life is to help over 100 million people design, develop and deliver their passion and expertise to the world so they can have the time, freedom and life the lifestyle of their design as well as make more money. He has co-authored two books one with Brian Tracy and with Steve Forbes as well as he is an executive producer on a documentary about Peter Diamandis “Visioneer” and the Miami He...
What do you do first thing in the morning? I used to check my email, get my coffee, shower and get down to business. I had a routine but it wasn't productive at all. I heard about the importance of morning rituals but I tend to hate mornings, so I never did anything about it. Then I read The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod and it changed everything... In addition to being one of the highest rated keynote speakers in America, Hal Elrod is the #1 bestselling author of what’s being widely regarded as ...
If a computer or robot CAN replace you it will, it's inevitable and it's happening faster than ever. Even if you're not in a minimum wage role, you're not safe... Unless you are doing these 3 things in your life and business. This episode is a solocast in response to this article http://finance.yahoo.com/news/mcdonalds-shoots-down-fears-planning-202513285.html Agree? Disagree? Email me at askbrad@baconwrappedbusiness.com and let me know....
WARNING: EXTREME INSPIRATION AHEAD What did you want to do when you were 4-1/2? Do you remember? Wesley Chapman wanted to die. His 1st (of 12) suicide attempts was at age 4-1/2 to escape the emotional, physical and sexual torture of his biological mother's husband. But Wes wasn’t SUPPOSED to die. He was supposed to change the world. And he is... Abandoned at age 1 by his famous TV father and then again by his biological mother at 6, Wes wasn't supposed to amount to anything but trouble... He a...
You may have the best product, service or advice in the world, but if nobody knows who you are, what you do or how you help them, you don't really have a business. Advertising helps you get noticed, but it requires a significant investment (plus people tend to trust ads less and less these days). That's where Publicity comes in and helps to "bring home the bacon" (Sorry, couldn't resist) Publicity is a very wide field and is often times confusing. It rarely has a direct and measurable ...
We live in a time where celebrity (real and perceived) is a very powerful force for getting your message across and accepted by the public. Business owners, authors, experts and consultants who understand this can go very far in their careers when they know how to get this type of publicity and then leverage it. That's why I invited Clint Arthur on the show today to discuss his methods. Clint is the only mentor in the world who helps Authors, Speakers, Coaches & Entrepreneurs create Celebrit...
Go to BaconWrappedBusiness.com/whoareyou to join the Golden Rolodex. Who Is Brad Costanzo, really? Today the table was turned and instead of me interviewing a guest, the guest is interviewing me... about me. Sound narcissistic? It would be if the interview was all about my wins, successes, skills, etc. But this is very different. You may recognize Dr. Laurie Emery from a previous episode when I interviewed HER . (If not, you can watch it there). Dr. Emery is a business and life transformation co...
Part 3/3: Building your business with remarkable referrals Go to BaconWrappedBusiness.com/whoareyou to join the Golden Rolodex. Los Silva is a successful serial entrepreneur, the co-founder of BuildGrowScale.com and the Black Label Mastermind. He's a brilliant businessman, consumate deal-maker, business development specialist and one of my closest personal friends and confidants. He's also the person who first inspired me to create a podcast and get this out in the world. Los and I speak daily a...
Part 2/3: Building authentic connections with influencers without being a cheesy networker Go to BaconWrappedBusiness.com/whoareyou to join the Golden Rolodex Los Silva is a successful serial entrepreneur, the co-founder of BuildGrowScale.com and the Black Label Mastermind. He’s a brilliant businessman, consumate deal-maker, business development specialist and one of my closest personal friends and confidants. He’s also the person who first inspired me to create a podcast and get this out in the...
Part 1/3: Inside the (sometimes dark) entrepreneurial mind Los Silva is a successful serial entrepreneur, the co-founder of BuildGrowScale.com and the Black Label Mastermind. He's a brilliant businessman, deal-maker, business development specialist and one of my closest personal friends and confidants. He's also the person who first inspired me to create a podcast and get this out in the world. Los and I speak daily and help each other develop into better entrepreneurs and better people. We serv...
Watch The VIDEO of this here: http://baconwrappedbusiness.com/vinniefisher One thing that all entrepreneurs I know have in common is that we are great "strategists." Give us a whiteboard or a bar napkin and we can map out a million dollar business quickly. But how many times have YOU mapped out a plan and failed to implement or execute it? (I have dozens of these in my files and it's a very frustrating feeling). That's why I invited Vinnie Fisher to join me today and discuss his approa...
