Episodes
Published 03/16/21
In this episode we've invited four SEO professionals to share with us their best SEO strategies for 2021.  Let us tell you one thing for sure: This episode is not only for SEO beginners. That's for sure. Introducing our guests: Fernando Angulo: Fernando Angulo is Semrush's Head of Communications He has been with Semrush since the beginning of the company’s marketing efforts in several leading positions and has built its all-star marketing team. Being one of the most recognized faces...
Published 03/16/21
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Ryan Stewart. Ryan is a marketing entrepreneur specializing in growing online businesses with aggressive marketing tactics. To date, he has built 5 successful companies, 3 of which he exited. He currently owns and operates WEBRIS and The Blueprint Training, both work in the marketing consulting space. A few of the amazing insights hidden in this episode: What simplicity has to do with Ryan's greatest AHA moment,The...
Published 01/19/21
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Matt Diggity. Matt is the founder of Diggity Marketing, LeadSpring, The Search Initiative, Authority Builders, The Affiliate Lab, and The Chiang Mai SEO Conference. A few of the amazing insights hidden in this episode: Matt shares with us how he first started with Affiliate projects and how he managed to get to 5k monthly revenue within 6 months,why testing is super important when doing SEO and his formula for...
Published 01/05/21
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Nathan Gotch. He is the Founder of SEO Training company GotchSEO. In this episode we talk with Nathan about SEO, YouTube Marketing, LinkedIn Community Building. A few of the amazing insights hidden in this episode: The importance of topical relevance compared to in-depth content (02:45)How to create great SEO driven content (04:35)How Nathan accelerated his YouTube channel to over 27k followers (07:20)Resources to learn...
Published 12/22/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with the Kyle Roof. He is Co-Founder of High Voltage SEO Agency, Page Optimizer Pro and Internet Marketing Gold. Kyle shares with us amazing insights on SEO, since he has done lots of SEO experiments. We are talking about a few of his findings: Why you shouldn’t try to educate Google, why Backlinks are not forever, how an experiment he ran forced Google to change its guidelines and much more! More about Kyle: Kyle is...
Published 12/08/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with the Daniel Foley, who is behind an independent SEO Consultancy for more than 20 years. He has seen it all - the raise and fall of search engines. Back in the days he has done search engine optimization for Lycos - a search engine (that oddly still exists) not many will remember. Daniel shares with us how marketers and business owners can identify great SEO professionals, how brand building impacts local SEO, how to create...
Published 11/24/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with the Steve Toth, who is behind SEOnotebook.com and a seasoned SEO expert. Steve shares with us, how his journey with SEOnotebook.com started and especially how he got 2700 subscribers with an Evernote notebook in 8 months (today he has more than 4600 subscribers). In this episode there are lots of SEO gems hidden like how to develop a domain authority, competitor SEO and how podcasts can help with SEO. Also, resources...
Published 11/10/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with the Founder of podcast hosting service bcast and media company SaaS Marketer Tom Hunt. We are talking with Tom about how he started with Virtual Valley and how easily he solved the chicken egg problem of this marketplace, one of his favorite SaaS growth strategies from SaaS Marketer (spoiler: it has something to do with videos), the growth strategy he likes to use for bCasts growth, when a SaaS company should think of a...
Published 09/22/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with serial founder Sujan Patel. Sujan is founder of companies such as Mailshake, Right Inbox, Norbert and WebProfits. Sujan is sharing with us his greatest learning as entrepreneur, the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs and marketers do, how to 10x a SaaS business and what 10x businesses have in common, strategies on customer retention, why it’s important to speak the language of the customer and much much more. More about...
Published 09/08/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with serial entrepreneur Zia Nadjib. We are talking with Zia about how he and his team build a strong fitness brand, how GymJunky interacted with customers, how Zia did build a growing personal brand, why Zia was also known as Larry within one of his early ventures, and much more. More about Zia Nadjib: Zia Nadjib joined multiple startups since he has moved from Los Angeles to Hamburg, Germany. He is the founder of Boost...
Published 08/25/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Chuck Muth, who is the Chief Growth Officer of Beyond Meat. We are talking with Chuck about going up the career ladder from a truck driver to a top level executive in big brands like Honest Tea, Coca Cola and currently Beyond Meat; the story how he was convinced by the story of Beyond Meat to leave his early retirement; his daily routine and advices for entrepreneurs to find the right people and much more. More about...
Published 08/11/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Lomit Patel, VP of Growth at IMVU and bestselling author of Lean AI, which is part of Eric Ries’ „The Lean Startup“ series. We are talking with Lomit about... ... his greatest AHA moment as professional in growth marketing, his craziest campaign so far, the greatest challenges in reaching multiple million dollar in annual subscription business at his former growth marketing job at Texture, Leadership and of course sneak...
Published 07/28/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Jonathan Miller, who is a conflict transformation coach. We are talking with Jonathan about: the inspiring story why he became a conflict coach real life conflict examples by Jonathan and how he resolved themmethods to solve conflictshow to tackle conflicts with a lot of emotional involvementand much more More about Jonathan Miller: Jonathan is a speaker, facilitator and conflict transformation coach, specializing in...
Published 07/14/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Bobby Östberg, Founder & CEO of fashion tech company ZyseMe. We are talking with Bobby about: his learnings from being an athlete to being an entrepreneurhis ventures after being a consultant at McKinseythe fashion tech industry and ZyseMehow ZyseMe convinced H&M to be a clientand much more More about Bobby Östberg: Having grown up in a sporty and entrepreneurial family Bobby’s childhood was much about sports...
Published 06/30/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Lina Wüller, Co-Founder of Ovy - a female health company. We are talking with Lina about: the beginning of her journeyhow she and her sister developed and tested the healthcare producthow they marketed Ovy and skyrocketed user growththeir strategies to retain usersand much more More about Lina Wüller: Lina founded the Female Health Company Ovy with her sister Eva back in 2016. Their mission is to help women live...
Published 06/16/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Anna Rauch & Alex Tymann, both Co-Founders of Hēdoïne, a DTC (direct to consumer) fashion brand. We are talking with Anna & Alex about: the beginning of her journey and why they decided to reinvent tightstheir biggest challenges in building a fashion brandhow Hēdoïne markets itself and how Anna & Alex built the brand itselfhow their work changed in times of the pandemic Covid-19and much more More about Anna...
Published 06/02/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Roman Kirsch, a Berlin based entrepreneur by day and an investor by night. We are talking with Roman about: his greatest AHA momentthe growth story of LesaraLeadership challenges and managing 300+ employeeshis investment approach as business angeland much more More about Roman Kirsch: Roman is a global entrepreneur (Casacanda, Fab, Lesara, Amorelie) and investor in 25+ companies (including Fitvia, Flowerchimp,...
Published 05/19/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Olga Andrienko, who is Head of Global Marketing at SEMrush – a SaaS for online visibility and marketing analytics. We are talking with Olga about: How to leverage social media & brand reveal for customer successTactics on ranking optimization for established companies as well as startupsWhy SEO might be easier for startupsThe smart SEO strategy of a dentistry The global marketing day that brought SEMrush 55k...
Published 05/04/20
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Alice Default, who is CEO & Co-Founder of Double – a modern executive assistant service. We are talking with Alice about: How she experienced the acquisition of Sunrise Calendar by MicrosoftHow to win users by offering a free tool close to your product (with an example from her time at Front App)How her journey with her startup Double started and what its USP isHow Double wins Executives as clients and how she got...
Published 04/20/20
It’s time for season 2! But let's recap season 1 first: In this episode the hosts of the Growth Show podcast Sebastian Kunz & Serhat Kaya share their favorite episodes of Season 1. Of course it's not easy to choose a favorite episode amongst so many amazing best. But here are their highlights: Sebastian's Favorite Episodes #12 with Lennart Rieper of STRYVE #15 with Global Keynote Speaker Coach Peter Hopwood #16 with Johannes Kliesch of SNOCKS Serhat's Favorite Episodes...
Published 04/06/20
In this episode, we have the pleasure to talk with Bedeir Rizk about faking it until you make it, getting the first big corporate retail companies, about the octopus strategy, what makes a great mentor and much more! More about Bedeir Rizk: He is the CMO of Qopius, a deep-tech startup based in Paris & Berlin that leverages AI & robotics to digitize physical stores. Formerly Bedeir was an AI researcher for a couple of years at the Intelligence Robotics research lab from Siemens....
Published 01/14/20
In this episode, we meet with Lukas Haensch. He is the founder of Pathmonk and has an extensive background in conversion optimization and UX. He describes himself as a UX Conversion ‘Nerd’. He has worked at Google for quite some time as UX Manager in the mobile optimization team. Topics covered in this podcast: - How to optimize your mobile website - Differences in mobile and desktop conversion - How to increase conversion by using onsite behavior for optimization Hands-on tips on tools,...
Published 12/17/19
In this episode of the Growth Show we have the pleasure to talk with Florian Schneider, who is Founder & CEO of Fairling – a digital trade fair for brands. We talk with Florian about the ups and downs of his journey, about pivots and lessons learned, what KPIs have to do with it, and how they managed to leverage offline events to increase user growth. Also, why paying users are more interesting (not because of the obvious reason). More about Florian: After studying Information Systems...
Published 11/19/19
Mathias is Partner at Speedinvest x. Prior to launching Speedinvest x, a Speedinvest focus fund investing into network effects, he was a General Manager for the German market at Uniplaces, an international marketplace for student accommodation. Before that, Mathias built out the marketplace-practice at Berlin-based Point Nine Capital, an early-stage fund focusing on SaaS and marketplaces, where he was a Principal for 4 years. Previously, Mathias led the M&A-department of ricardo Group,...
Published 11/05/19