Jeremiah Smith is the Cofounder and CEO of SimpleTiger, a boutique digital marketing agency that specializes in SEO for entrepreneurs. For 11 years, Jeremiah has helped companies like Segment.com, Shopify, NBC, MTV, E*Trade, LG, and Sports Illustrated see significant gains in their search results, organic traffic, and revenue. During his time growing SimpleTiger, Jeremiah has seen first-hand how clients have been unnecessarily burned by other agencies in the past or confused by misleading SEO strategies.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
- Tony Robbins
- Elon Musk
- Peter Drucker
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Waking up that Monday morning and knowing what I need to do looking forward and to start crafting something when there is no rule book around me, there’s no here’s how you start a business, here’s how you create the agency that you want. One of the biggest difficulties for me actually was anytime I had a small win or a big win, at the back of my mind there was this little voice telling me, you’re a fraud”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich Book by Timothy Ferriss
- The E-myth, why most businesses don’t work and what to do about it Book by Michael E. Gerber
Favourite Quote:
“The key to branding is the 2 axiomatic system which is; be clear, not clever and be different, not better”
Recommended Online Resources:
Hub Spot – is an inbound marketing and sales platform that helps companies attract visitors, convert leads, and close customers
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Embrace the fact that you are looking forward and don’t see anything. Being an entrepreneur takes a daily dose of, you don’t know what’s ahead, you just don’t, you’re the captain of a ship and you’re steering that ship into a horizon and you have no idea what’s over the hill of ocean in front of you, that said you’ve got to equip yourself with people around you who you can trust in situations of uncertainty where you might be tested”…[Listen for More]
More About Jeremiah Smith:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.” Tupac Shakur
Other Quotes From the Chat with Jeremiah Smith:
- “When you’re assessing options you’re usually not assessing them based on best to worst, your best selection is going to be the one that differentiates itself from the others in the area that you need it to”
- “You’ve got to find a way to not make things subliminal but make things explicit”
- “Clarity is key”
- “You’ve got to have people around you who are stronger than you in areas that you are weak”
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