Episodes
In this clip from the Perfectly Mentored podcast, host Jason Portnoy speaks with Maxwell Finn about the allure of TikTok and the pivotal shifts in digital marketing. The conversation delves into Max's initial skepticism towards TikTok, contrasting with their success in other platforms like Facebook, and how a ban from Facebook led to exploring TikTok more seriously. They discuss the importance of recognizing platforms with a solid ad foundation and a significant user base as key indicators...
Published 04/22/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," host Jason Portnoy offers listeners an insightful glimpse into various aspects of entrepreneurship and digital marketing. Jason shares personal anecdotes from his recent travels and experiences at the...
Published 04/17/24
In this episode of the "Perfectly Mentored" podcast, host Jason Portnoy engages in a no-holds-barred discussion with Daniel Fazio, an expert on the art of effective communication and precision in marketing strategies. They dissect common pitfalls in cold emailing, emphasizing the importance of cutting through the fluff to deliver quantifiable results that resonate with potential clients. The conversation takes a deeper dive into niche marketing, particularly for e-commerce and LinkedIn...
Published 04/15/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," host Jason Portnoy and co-host Megan explore a mix of personal anecdotes and listener questions. They start with a casual chat about the Oscars and the feeling of disconnect from popular culture, then...
Published 04/10/24
In this episode of "Perfectly Mentored," host Jason Portnoy is joined by Andrew D'Souza, who shares valuable insights on scaling businesses effectively. Andrew emphasizes the significance of key metrics such as revenue growth, gross margins, and ROAS while advocating for a strategic approach to internal operations and market expansion. He contrasts traditional bank financing with more flexible funding options that don't require personal guarantees. He underscores the importance of early...
Published 04/08/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," Jason and Megan explore a myriad of practical business strategies, focusing on the effective use of Virtual Assistants (VAs) in various business operations, the intricacies of ad campaign evaluation,...
Published 04/03/24
In this clip from the Perfectly Mentored Podcast, host Jason Portnoy engages in a compelling conversation with Craig Ballantyne about taking actionable steps toward success. They delve into the power of unemotional, detached problem-solving and the importance of breaking down overwhelming goals into manageable, immediate actions to create momentum. Craig shares practical advice on planning and execution, emphasizing the significance of small steps and the psychological benefits of action...
Published 03/30/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," hosts Jason and Megan dive into various topics covering business, marketing, e-commerce, advertising strategies, and personal growth. They offer actionable advice on maximizing advertising budgets,...
Published 03/27/24
In this clipped episode, Anthony Morrison delves deep into the essence of entrepreneurial success, emphasizing the critical importance of commitment, teachability, and networking. With a keen focus on the real-world application of these principles, Anthony dispels common myths about quick success in business, arguing against the prevalent "get rich quick" mentality. He shares personal anecdotes and experiences to underline the significance of dedication, the willingness to learn, and the...
Published 03/25/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," Jason and his co-host Megan engage in a lively Q&A session, addressing various questions from viewers about marketing strategies, business tools, and client communication. They delve into the...
Published 03/20/24
In this clip from the "Perfectly Mentored" podcast, host Jason Portnoy engages in a deep dive with Amanda Holmes, exploring the timeless relevance of a seminal sales book authored by her father. They discuss its enduring impact in the sales and business world, the significance of genuine experiences and valuable takeaways embedded within, and the art of storytelling in engaging and educating readers. Amanda also shares insights into her process of writing the new edition, emphasizing the...
Published 03/18/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the "Ask Jason Show," Jason and his co-host Megan engage in a lively Q&A session, addressing various questions from viewers about marketing strategies, business tools, and client communication. They delve into the...
Published 03/13/24
In this interview clip, Jason Portnoy talks with Bijal Patel, the CEO of Launch. Together they discuss the importance of branding and its impact on attracting and nurturing clients. Bijal emphasizes that branding goes beyond logos and colors and is about the deeper meaning behind the business. This highlights how branding creates trust, attracts the right people, and fosters strong client relationships. The discussion also touches on the challenges businesses face when it comes to...
Published 03/11/24
In this episode of "Perfectly Mentored," Jason Portnoy sits down with the legendary Jay Abraham, a mastermind in business strategy and growth. Jay shares profound insights into the essence of true wealth, the importance of enjoying the journey of life and business, and the power of human connection and understanding. He challenges conventional definitions of success, emphasizing the significance of process over end goals and advocating for a life filled with passion, purpose, and meaningful...
Published 03/05/24
In this episode of the Perfectly Mentored podcast, host Jason Portnoy engages with his guest, Andrew D'souza, to explore innovative funding models that offer more than just capital to startups and established businesses alike. The discussion highlights the unique value proposition of equity-free funding and how it attracts founders seeking financial support and strategic guidance to grow their businesses. Andrew shares insights from advising over 25,000 companies, emphasizing tailored advice...
Published 03/04/24
In this episode of "Perfectly Mentored," host Jason Portnoy invites Chris Robinnette, founder of Lighthouse Financial Planning, to share his wealth-building, leadership, and legacy planning expertise. Chris delves into the importance of financial stability for entrepreneurs and employees, revealing his journey from a Navy veteran to a financial planning expert motivated by personal loss. Focusing on creating long-term wealth and ensuring family security, Chris offers practical advice on...
Published 02/28/24
In this conversation, Jason Portnoy and Erica Martin tackle balancing personal life with the demands of entrepreneurship. Erica stresses the importance of differentiating between reacting and responding, advocating for structured approaches to success. She touches on taking breaks to avoid burnout and foster creativity, especially for those entrenched in the coaching industry or business management. Offering practical advice, Erica discusses effectively managing interruptions and maintaining...
Published 02/26/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode, host Jason Portnoy, alongside co-host Megan, shares insights on choosing the right tools for business operations, specifically discussing the merits of Keep over HubSpot for certain business needs. He advises finding affordable...
Published 02/21/24
In this episode of the podcast, guest Cody Sperber, a real estate mogul and entrepreneur, unpacks the nuances of cash flow management, investment strategies, and the psychological aspects of financial success. Cody emphasizes the importance of buying undervalued properties, avoiding full-price retail purchases, and explores the mindset shifts necessary for wealth accumulation. He reflects on his personal journey from a scarcity mindset to becoming a self-made millionaire through mentorship...
Published 02/19/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode, Jason answers viewer questions about recommending business tools, the ideal number of Facebook ad campaigns, using video vs images on social media, and staying motivated as a new business owner. His main advice is that there...
Published 02/13/24
In this interview, Chris Haddad, a seasoned copywriting expert, delves into the essence of effective copywriting, emphasizing the paramount importance of the concept or idea behind the offer. Haddad shares his perspective on the fundamental qualities that make a great copywriter, including curiosity, determination, and the ability to work independently. Through anecdotes and examples, he illustrates the crucial role of storytelling and emotional connection in marketing, ultimately providing a...
Published 02/12/24
Success and happiness in business are about aligning with our deepest values, not just chasing goals. It's the resilience to rise from setbacks and the wisdom to adapt that truly defines our journey. In this episode of Perfectly Mentored, host Jason Portnoy engages with Taylor Welch about the essence of success, the importance of resilience and adaptability, and the pursuit of genuine happiness in business and personal life. Taylor shares his excellent perspective on facing challenges and the...
Published 02/07/24
"The more we can be real and show our true selves, the more we can connect with the right people." In this engaging podcast clip, host Jason Portnoy talks with guest Alex Hall about the importance of setting boundaries in professional relationships, especially post-pandemic. They discuss the challenges of networking, building lasting client relationships, and the necessity of having a personal connection and trust in business. Gottlieb shares insights on the value of personal touch in client...
Published 02/05/24
“Ask Jason” is a weekly segment where JPORT Media founder Jason Portnoy responds to questions submitted by our listeners. This week, we’re diving into a handful of relevant topics for small business owners, especially those in marketing and e-commerce. In this episode of the Ask Jason Show, hosts Jason and Megan delve into the multifaceted marketing world, offering tailored advice and debunking one-size-fits-all solutions. Topics range from the intricacies of achieving ROI in e-commerce to...
Published 01/31/24