#32: Behind the Scenes of Super Fast Business with James Schramko
2/3/2013
James Schramko from Super Fast Business joins us this week to talk about building a sustainable online business. As a top salesperson and former general manager of a Mercedes-Benz dealership in Australia, James shares some behind the scenes insights on Super Fast Business and the future of online video marketing.
Topics Discussed:
- 04:00 – Origins of Super Fast Business
- 04:30 – Having a proper structure for your business
- 06:30 – Internet Marketing Speed, Freedom Ocean, Think Act Get
- 08:00 – The power of focus in your business
- 09:00 – Having an umbrella website holding different businesses
- 10:00 – Project Management Triangle – Fast, Good, or Cheap
- 11:30 – Naming websites, products, and services
- 12:00 – Implementing action words into your business
- 13:30 – Mindset of think, act, get
- 15:30 – Building authority and leveraging it across products or services
- 16:30 – Long-term thinking for new business ideas
- 18:00 – How video news marketing works with building trust
- 19:45 – Content syndication across all platforms
- 21:30 – Dangers of building your business on one platform
- 23:30 – Early mistakes with video marketing
- 25:30 – Measuring the ROI of content marketing
- 27:30 – Lead scoring with prospective customers
- 32:00 – Stop, Start, Stay technique for business development
- 32:30 – Using forum threads to observe customer problems
- 37:30 – Future of video marketing and the barrier to entry
- 43:00 – Running the gambit and paying your dues in content marketing
- 44:30 – Snowball effect of content marketing
- 48:00 – Content Marketing: Text vs Audio vs Video
Mentions in the Episode:
- Freedom Ocean
- Internet Marketing Speed
- Small Business Big Marketing
- Gary Vaynerchuk
- Think Act Get
- Super Fast Business
- Silver Circle
- Inbox Relief
- Traffic Grab
- Own The Racecourse
- Wistia
- Screenflow
- Gangnam Style
- Multimedia Marketing Show
Episode Length: 55:10
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Comments (4)
Jake Hower
February 4, 2013
Great episode… I never tire of hearing James’ story.
James SchramkoTerry Lin
February 4, 2013February 6, 2013
thanks for the chat Terry
JimbrowskiTerry Lin
February 6, 2013February 6, 2013
Great Episode guys, learned a lot.
MarkTerry LinMarkTerry Lin
March 25, 2013March 25, 2013March 25, 2013March 25, 2013
Mr L, congrats on a superb podcast. You have a gift for extracting valuable nuggets of wisdom from your guests. I have only just picked up on your show and will be spending the next few days playing catch up. Cheers Mark