In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions, we talk with  Ralph Gagliardi of Company Alarm, to discuss cyber security, fraud, and how companies large and small can easily be ripped off by bad guys looking for openings to exploit.  Some of the topics we discuss in this episode include:  business identity theft how business identity theft works Deficiencies in Secretary of State websites that open the door to criminal activities lack of interest in law enforcement and district attorneys to charge and prosecute perpetrators of crime how Company Alarm provides protection, education, and awareness for business owners differences between identity theft and reputation management how to protect your business from identity theft and id theft  To learn more about digital marketing solutions or to get help please visit www.dms.blue today. Do YOU have a question about marketing, specifically digital marketing? I'd love to hear it! To leave a voice message that may be featured on an episode of Digital Marketing Solutions please visit https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👉 DO NOT FORGET! To submit your questions for a future episode go to this link:   https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message.  👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck My book The Road to Digital Marketing Profits is available at these fine retailers: Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-road-to-digital-marketing-profits-david-somerfleck/1134790722?ean=9781078741378 Books-A-Million: https://www.booksamillion.com/product/9781705924921 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Road-Digital-Marketing-Profits-avoiding/dp/1705924921/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+somerfleck&qid=1576965225&sr=8-1 To book a free digital marketing consultation visit https://dms.blue and visit the contact form and let the journey toward transformation begin. If you enjoyed this podcast please give it a thumb's up, positive review, or consider subscribing. Every little bit makes a difference. Thanks!

In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions, Digital Marketing Specialist David M. Somerfleck sits down with guest James Corr to discuss:  -Marketing for small businesses and medium enterprise-level businesses  -What small to medium businesses should be focused on trying to measure -What they should looking for -How to know what to compare their metrics to -What tools to use -What to ask an expert -How to tie ROI directly to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) -Why measurements matters but isn't always everything -Setting up Google Analytics -The future of measurement -and more! To learn more about digital marketing solutions or to get help please visit www.dms.blue today. Do YOU have a question about marketing, specifically digital marketing? I'd love to hear it!  To leave a voice message that may be featured on an episode of Digital Marketing Solutions please visit https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My book The Road to Digital Marketing Profits is available at these fine retailers: Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-road-to-digital-marketing-profits-david-somerfleck/1134790722?ean=9781078741378 Books-A-Million: https://www.booksamillion.com/product/9781705924921 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Road-Digital-Marketing-Profits-avoiding/dp/1705924921/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+somerfleck&qid=1576965225&sr=8-1 To book a free digital marketing consultation visit https://dms.blue and visit the contact form at the top of the page and let the journey toward transformation begin. If you enjoyed this podcast please give it a thumb's up, positive review, or consider subscribing. Every little bit makes a difference.

In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions with Digital Marketing Specialist David M. Somerfleck, we sit down with Pinterest consultant Sherisse Marie, to discuss the finer points of Pinterest marketing. From how Pinterest works, to who it's an ideal match for and what types of businesses, to how to use it for maximum results, how to advertise through Pinterest, and much, much more, we dig deep into Pinterest.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sherisse Marie can be found online at: https://sherissemarie.com/ To learn more about rebooting business or how digital marketing can accelerate business growth, visit https://dms.blue.  To leave a voice message that may be featured on an episode of Digital Marketing Solutions please visit https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message.  My book The Road to Digital Marketing Profits is available at these fine retailers: Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-road-to-digital-marketing-profits-david-somerfleck/1134790722?ean=9781078741378 Books-A-Million: https://www.booksamillion.com/product/9781705924921 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Road-Digital-Marketing-Profits-avoiding/dp/1705924921/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+somerfleck&qid=1576965225&sr=8-1 To book a free digital marketing consultation visit https://dms.blue and visit the contact form at the top of the page and let the journey toward transformation begin. If you enjoyed this podcast please give it a thumb's up, positive review, or consider subscribing. Every little bit makes a difference. 

In this episode Digital Marketing Specialist David M. Somerfleck interviews TikTok consultant Matt Stait about the ins and outs of (relatively) new social media platform TikTok, how it's evolved, where it's headed and some of the press it's received of late.  To learn more about digital marketing solutions visit https://dms.blue.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👉 DO NOT FORGET! To submit your questions for a future episode go to this link:   https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message.  👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions, I go over 7 ways digital marketing can help lawyers, mediators, attorneys, and small law firms reach more clients pretty doggone quickly.  To read the blog post version of this episode see this link: https://dms.blue/2020/07/02/7-ways-digital-marketing-can-help-lawyers-reach-more-clients/ If you'd like to book a free, no-hassle digital marketing consultation to ask questions or get direct, no BS advice on how to transform your business, visit: https://calendly.com/dmsblue/consult In this episode you may notice some changes.  We're experimenting with ads and removing the theme music and intro and outros and just going "raw" with just me talking and interviewing guests in future episodes. As always, we'd love to hear your thoughts whether pro or con. We'll continue to tinker around with things until we get the right feel. You can submit your questions or suggestions using this link: https://anchor.fm/digitalmarketingsolutions/message    👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions, I talk with Cody May of Studio PTBO, a digital marketing agency based on Canada.  Some of the things I talk about with Cody include how he came to his current level of experience and confidence, how is agency basically functions both logistically and from an onboarding standpoint. I also ask Cody how small to medium business owners and entrepreneurs can ensure they get the traction they need from digital marketing projects in his view and how they can effectively budget.  To learn more about David Somerfleck and my own digital marketing services, please visit https://dms.blue To learn more about Studio PTBO and the services Cody offers, please visit https://studioptbo.com/ Needless to say, if you dig this podcast and got something from it, please consider subscribing and giving us a positive review.  Every little drop fills an ocean, as they say. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 👉 DO NOT FORGET TO submit your questions using voice messages through Anchor.    👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode, your humble host, Digital Marketing Specialist David Somerfleck, speaks with Scott Aaron. Scott is an author, speaker, and coach and all-around LinkedIn and networking marketing consultant who can be found online at www.scottaaron.net.  In this talk, we discuss how (and why) to form genuine human connections through LinkedIn, why LinkedIn rocks compared to all other social media outlets, where authenticity begins and ends, and how to get started with LinkedIn SEO as well. We also talk about keeping your head above water and finding ways to reboot and reinvigorate a career even during a pandemic.  Needless to say, if you dig this podcast and got something from it, please consider subscribing and giving us a positive review. Every little drop fills an ocean, as they say.  To learn more about digital marketing, please visit https://dms.blue Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 👉 DO NOT FORGET TO submit your questions using voice messages through Anchor.           👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode of Digital Marketing Solutions, David Somerfleck speaks with Samuel Cook of Customer Relationship Management software service company Sanity Desk.  If you are a business owner with questions, feel free to leave me a voice message by going to this link. To learn more about digital marketing, submit your own questions, or learn about me please visit https://dms.blue. Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 👉 DO NOT FORGET TO Submit voice messages through Anchor               👉👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode of the Digital Marketing Solutions podcast we discuss the importance of video advertising with Chris Inman of Classic Strategic Media.  If you are a business owner with questions, feel free to leave me a voice message by going to this link. To learn more about digital marketing, submit your own questions, or learn about me please visit https://dms.blue. Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 👉 DO NOT FORGET TO Submit voice messages through Anchor               👉👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck

In this episode of the Digital Marketing Solutions podcast we discuss the difference between a web designer and a digital marketer, websites as opposed to digital marketing, and ultimately a business as opposed to a random business idea. This episode is in response to a great question submitted by a listener named Neil.  If you are a business owner with questions, feel free to leave me a voice message by going to this link. To learn more about digital marketing, submit your own questions, or learn about me please visit https://dms.blue. Our incredible intro theme "Welcome to the Show" used in the podcast is by Kevin MacLeod without change. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 👉 DO NOT FORGET TO Submit voice messages through Anchor               👉👉Follow Me On These Sites: ►Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dmsblue ►Twitter https://twitter.com/dmsblue01 ►LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/somerfleck/ ►YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCypF0s-KPKzF_UFm92mGdaA ►Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dmsbluedigital/ ►Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/play/697553670278589913 ►Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/David-Somerfleck