EP23 -$5 Freelancer to Running A Successful Local SEO Agency - Tips from Jarod Spiewak

Todays guest is Jarod Spiewak from https://teambluedog.com/Jarod comes from Manchester, New Hampshire - (1 hour north of Boston) and began his SEO career as a $5 per hour freelancer ay 14 years of age! He now runs a successful Local SEO agency, specialising in Law Firms as well as running affiliate websites which he blogs about over at https://jarodspiewak.com/ .Jarod is an active participant in a number of SEO groups and stood out to me as a great guest for the show as his journey is unique but also shows dedication and hard work pays off when you are consistent!Subscribe & Review the Digital Nomad Cafe Podcast on iTunesSubscribe on SpotifyTopics we discuss:1:02 - About Jarod4:20 - Getting his first clients8:30 - Getting started on Upwork & Local Networking13:00 - Working multiple jobs while getting started!17:50 - Becoming an overnight success... take a long time!20:00 - Consistent action will create opportunities for success21:00 - Growing pains - Transitioning from freelancer mindset to agency mindset28:05 What drives the most business for Jaord now? Upwork drives most leads31:45 - Agency immersion course - Daryll Rosser38:00 Tips for those who want to be a freelancer or start a digital nomad career44:00 Who Jarod works with for Local SEO clientsJoin the Digital Nomad Cafe Podcast on Social Media. #digitalnomadcafehttps://twitter.com/Adam_Finanhttps://www.facebook.com/Digitalnomadcafepodcast/https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamfinan/https://www.instagram.com/digitalnomadcafepodcast/https://www.pinterest.ie/digitalnomadcafepodcast/https://feed.pippa.io/public/shows/5b1810bb1d1f7cfc53070f83https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-Z27EVwvUOr1KlbJwqdtA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.