CredoCast Ep 3 – Mike Arnesen of UpBuild
Mike Arnesen is the founder of UpBuild, based in Portland Oregon. Mike used to have a sweet ponytail, much like myself and a few other digital marketing industry veterans. I learned during this podcast...
View Article5 Ways to Boost Your eCommerce Conversion Rate and Increase Sales
When you’re running an online eCommerce store, it’s easy to get obsessed with numbers. You might constantly ask yourself questions like: How many products am I shipping out today? How many people visit...
View ArticleCredoCast Episode 4 – Tom Critchlow on Solo Consulting
Today’s guest is one of my best friends and a mentor of mine. Tom Critchlow is a New York City based digital marketer with a wealth of experience under his belt – he helped build Distilled from the...
View ArticleCredoCast Episode 5 – Mike Ramsey of Nifty talks door to door sales and...
Sometimes in business you get a chance to talk with one of the people you have come to respect most. That’s this week on the CredoCast, as I had the privilege to chat with Mike Ramsey who is the...
View Article3 Effective Email List Growth Strategies for Small Businesses
You’ve probably heard it a thousand times by now. “Building your email list is the key to boosting sales and growing your business!” But do you know why an email list is so important? Let’s look at...
View ArticleCredoCast Episode 6: Akvile Harlow (@akvileharlow)
Today’s CredoCast guest is someone that I have known for a long time through the digital marketing industry, but learned a ton about during the podcast – Akvile Harlow. Akvile recently relaunched her...
View ArticleCredoCast Episode 7 – Blake Denman of Rickety Roo
Today’s guest is someone I have known for about a year and had the pleasure of sharing a meal with a few times on visits to Bend, Oregon. He’s a smart entrepreneur who has a fascinating personal as...
View ArticleCredo Crosses $1 Million in Work Sent to Pros
Today I have an exciting announcement to share. As of the end of October, Credo has officially passed the $1 million mark in work sent to pros on the platform! Every month, Credo continues to grow...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2017 Digital Marketing Industry Pricing Survey
One of the bigger challenges that marketing agencies and consultants face is “how much do I charge?” With the popularity of our SEO consultant rates page, it is painfully obvious that this is a need in...
View ArticleCredoCast Season 1 Finale – John Doherty
Today is the finale of Season 1 of the CredoCast. I decided to give you a bit of a background on my own entrepreneurial journey, some of the lessons I’ve learned along the way, and more as I walk...
View ArticleCredo Pro is Open!
Hello digital marketing enthusiasts! It’s me, John, founder of Credo. Today I am excited to announce that Credo Pro is once again open to new pros. Pro closed at the beginning of October so that we...
View ArticleHow To Charge The Right Prices For Consulting
When most people start consulting on their own (and potentially subsequently hire people and start an agency), they charge too little. Don’t be embarrassed – everyone does it. When I was doing my first...
View ArticleWhat To Read As A Link Builder
Prescript: need to hire a link builder on a consulting basis to help you grow your company? You can find them here on Credo. If you’re a new link builder, you probably struggle with where to start...
View ArticleAnnouncing Platform Responses
In the middle of October I emailed you to tell you that I had made some changes to the email system and that a few more were coming as well. Today I want to let you know that the way responses come to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Credo Porter Service
As I’ve been running Credo over the last year, one of the things I’ve heard most often is “I know I need to grow but I have no idea how to do it or what I need.” Because Credo is a lead generation...
View ArticleDear John: Should I Buy That Directory Link for SEO?
Welcome to Dear John, a new (hopefully weekly) column where I’m going to answer questions about SEO/digital marketing in longer formats. If you have a question you’d like me to answer, please email it...
View ArticleScaling Documentation and Training at your company
Hey there! Happy Thursday! I hope the new year is off to a great start for you. Personally, my wife and I just moved to Denver Colorado and are in the middle of getting our lives and house here set up....
View ArticleTwitter Needs A Panda Update
Last night I published over on my personal blog my thoughts on how Twitter as a public company can turn around their fortunes. I laid out four main areas I see where they need to work – messaging, user...
View Article5 Marketing Agencies Who Do Phenomenal Startup Marketing
Welcome to Recommendations, where we round up the best agencies and consultants on Credo who do amazing work in different industries. Startups are hard. You’re busy doing all the things, trying to grow...
View Article43 Ways To Drive Traffic To Your Website in 2017
You need more website traffic. If you run an online business, traffic is your lifeblood because it enables your business model to work and pay your bills. Therefore, you need to employee multiple...
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