Thursday, June 26, 2014

Shawn Livengood | GPO Inbound | on Video Marketing Madness





Shawn Livengood, the director of inbound marketing at GPO Inbound in Austin TX. GPO specializes in driving traffic to client websites. They focus on search, social, local and mobile. But it’s not just website traffic – conversions are paramount. We’ll find out how they generate leads and sales – GPO style.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived

for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Rod Holmes | Chicago Style SEO | on Video Marketing Madness



Rod Holmes, partner at Chicago Style SEO in – where else? Chicago IL. Chicago Style SEO is one of the top online marketing companies in the Midwest. Rod keeps up on all the SEO changes and is also an expert on pay-per-click. We’ll focus a lot on PPC since we’ve yet to do that on the radio show.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at

Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Michele Schalin | Josiesque Designs | on Video Marketing Madness





Michele Schalin from Josiesque Designs in Austin TX. Josiesque is an award winning website design and SEO company that prides itself on outstanding customer service. We’ll find out how Michele has grown her business and we’ll have news of the week.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Lori Highby | Keystone Click | on Video Marketing Madness





Today it's Lori Highby, president of Keystone Click on E-Commerce Web Design and Development. Keystone Click develops secure online stores with a customer-focused approach to e-commerce website design and development.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Frank Balistreri | iMOS Consulting | on Video Marketing Madness



 Frank Balistreri from iMOS Consulting in San Jose CA. iMOS works with car dealerships to grow their businesses with Internet marketing. This is the first time we’ve had a chance to interview someone from an online marketing company specializing in in the automotive segment – so it’ll be fun.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at

Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Eric McGehearty | Globe Runner SEO | on Video Marketing Madness



Eric McGehearty -- CEO at Globe Runner SEO in the Dallas metroplex. Globe Runner SEO is a leader in SEO, online advertising, content marketing and something they call SociaLitmus. In spite of the economy, Globe Runner SEO has been able to grow at a remarkable rate. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Design and Promote | on Video Marketing Madness



Today it's a trio from Design and Promote in suburban Chicago. We'll speak with Bruce Jones, CEO; Amber Tripp, creative director and Amy Brownfield, project manager. Design and Promote is an online marketing agency specializing in web design and SEO. They publish a very robust blog and offer Free monthly seminars on topics ranging from "How to Use LinkedIn like a Boss" to picking the right keywords.Video Marketing

Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Chris Burres and Charles Lewis | Ewebstyle | on Video Marketing Mandess



Today it’s Chris Burres and Charles Lewis – two of the honchos at E-Webstyle. E-Webstyle is a top online marketing company based in Houston since 1999. What’s more, Chris and Charles host a popular weekly podcast called “SEO Podcast” in which they share best case tips like “Having Proper Citations”, Developing Keywords Based on User Actions”, “Blogging Tips”, etc. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Stephen Voltz and Fritz Grobe | on Video Marketing Madness



Stephen Voltz and Fritz Grobe - the duo behind the "Exploding Mentos and Diet Coke" videos that went viral on YouTube. We found out how they got their videos viral, pretty much overnight.Their book is "The Viral Video Manifesto: Why Everything You Know is Wrong and How to Do What Really Works". They share all their secrets in the book.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Ryan Harrell | on Video Marketing Madness





Ryan Harrell, partner at 219 Group, an advertising agency in Fayetteville NC. Ryan's been in internet marketing and website development since 1998. He's built and sold two companies and now oversees creative services and business development. Ryan's expertise is putting together actionable marketing plans that include social, PPC and  traditional media like direct mail.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Matt Eve | on Video Marketing Madness





Matt Eve author of "The Essential Guide to Small Business Online Marketing." The traditional business landscape has changed and unless small businesses are engaging clients online via multiple channels, they're leaving money on the table and giving competitors an advantage. Matt's book explains what small businesses need to be doing to secure future success in the new digital economy.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

John Scherer | on Video Marketing Madness



John Scherer, the founder and former CEO of Video Professor. John talked about ways to build your business and pitfalls to avoid.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Chris Silver Smith | on Video Marketing Madness



Chris Silver Smith - President & Strategist with Argent Media in Dallas. Argent has been provided advisory services to Fortune 500 and Internet Retailer 500 companies nationwide, as well as to small businesses and startups, since 1997. Chris will talk about video SEO, and using video for local SEO benefit and reputation management. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Scott Ludtke | Liberty Web Marketing | on Video Marketing Madness



Today on the online marketing radio show, Video
Marketing Madness – it’s Scott Ludtke with Liberty Web Marketing in Milwaukee.
Scott’s going to talk about how to get in the 7 pack on page one of Google. And
we’ll have online marketing news of the week. Video Marketing Madness with Ray
the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, live Wednesday at 2 pm eastern and archived
for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and itunes

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Wesley Murph | on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviewed Wesley Murph. In 2006, he left a successful career in medical sales to start a pet business and built a large, successful enterprise. He wrote tons of direct response and video marketing campaigns. Using sales letters he crafted, he got his pet business on Cesar Millan's, the Dog Whisperer TV show, delivering millions of dollars in free advertising. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Thursday Bram on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviewed Thursday Bram. She specializes in content marketing and talked about tying video content to other types of content for  marketing online. Thursday has written articles for CNET, GigaOm, Lifehack, etc. She makes her living as a full time blogger, writer and content marketing specialist. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Owen Hemsath | Videospot | on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviwed Owen Hemsath from Videospot - a video marketing company. He's an online marketing coach training his clients in social media, SEO, and web design strategy. Owen talked about different ways to  use list building to grow revenue and decrease atrophy. We talked about legit link building strategies and even how to hire a web designer. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Gina Carr | Klout Matters | on Video Marketing Madness





it's Gina Carr - co-author of "Klout Matters - How to Engage Customers, Boost Your Digital Influence - and Raise your Klout Score for Success". Klout is a measurement system determining a 1-100 score on how influential you are online. It's mostly determined by your  engagement. Klout especially helps cash-strapped businesses looking to get the most bang for their online advertising dollar.  It's about building relationships and growing a responsive community. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Cyril Gupta | Tube Rank Jeet on Video Marketing Madness





Cyril Gupta discussed the new "TubeRank Jeet" software that will help you grab the #1 page ranking by making perfect YouTube optimization. It helps you identify good keywords, write perfect titles, great descriptions, and get targeted keywords for great rankings and views.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Monday, June 23, 2014

Tamara Patzer on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviewed Tamara Patzer, Professor at State College of Florida and creator of Total Audience Market Immersion, a video syndication and distribution online  system for marketing local businesses, professionals, experts and authors through integrated traditional and digital mass communication systems. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes

Rob Burns | PR Reach on Video Marketing Madness



Today Rob Burns who heads up PRReach which does nationally syndicated press releases combined with the power of social mentions and VIDEO that gain results. It's a viral, social, video news release service....syndicated to hundreds of sources. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Sunday, June 22, 2014

John Cote | Rocket Social Marketing on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviewed John Cote, Award Winning Author of the #1 Best Selling Book, "Mobilize Your Customers." John is the Founder and CEO of Rocket Social Marketing, a company that creates business growth strategies to increase top line revenue. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

John Cote | Rocket Social Marketing on Video Marketing Madness



Today we interviewed John Cote, Award Winning Author of the #1 Best Selling Book, "Mobilize Your Customers." John is the Founder and CEO of Rocket Social Marketing, a company that creates business growth strategies to increase top line revenue. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Joe Pulizzi | Epic Content Marketing on Video Marketing Madness



Today our special guest was Joe Pulizzi, author of "Epic Content Marketing". We talked about how to tell a different story, break through the clutter, and win more customers by marketing less. Beating the competition means telling better stories, delivering powerful information and rethinking marketing entirely. Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.

Jason Miles | Instagram Power on Video Marketing Madness

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Today we interviewed Jason Miles author of Instagram Power. We found out when you should use Instagram and how it helps with customer service, branding and sales.Video Marketing Madness with Ray the Video Guy and Steve Sleeper, Live Wednesdays at 2 pm eastern and archived for podcast at Blog Talk Radio and iTunes.