In Episode 99 of "What the Biz?!," hosts Dan Proczko and Brigitte Vegter expose the urgent crisis facing small business marketing. Dan reveals the "Great Decoupling"—how AI Overviews are stealing up to 70% of organic clicks, while new privacy laws are making paid ads...
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The 5-Day Plan to Reignite Your Dead Newsletter
Is your email list collecting dust? Do you have great clients, but haven't emailed them in months? In this episode of "What the Biz?!," Dan Proczko and Brigitte Vegter get candid about the power of email. Dan explains why "silence is probably worse than a bad...
The 9 Questions That Will Save You From a Bad Marketing Agency
In Episode 97 of "What the Biz?!," hosts Dan Proczko and Brigitte Vegter provide a crucial guide for any business looking to hire a marketing agency. Flipping the script from last week's financial focus, they present nine essential questions to ask before making...
The 10 Questions That Will Help You Find a Great Bookkeeper
In Episode 96 of "What the Biz?!," hosts Brigitte Vegter and Dan Proczko tackle a topic nobody tells you about until it's too late: what to ask before hiring a bookkeeper. Moving beyond a simple conversation about price, they provide a list of ten essential...
The 7 Leadership Leaks That Are Killing Your Culture
Stop unknowingly sabotaging your team's trust and commitment. In Episode 95 of "What the Biz?!," Brigitte Vegter and Dan Proczko deliver a strategic blueprint for intentional leadership. This episode will empower you to recognize the subtle "leaks" in your...
Is Your A-Player in the Wrong Role?
You found your rockstar employee—the reliable, high-achiever who's great at their job. So you promoted them to a manager… and now they’re awful. In this candid episode of "What the Biz?!," Bridget Vector and Dan Prochko get honest about the pain of promoting the...
The 5 Metrics That Matter More Than Website Traffic
Stop letting shiny objects and vanity metrics distract you from your business's true potential. In Episode 93 of "What the Biz?!," Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko deliver a strategic blueprint for mastering your marketing data. This episode will reframe your...
The 3 Numbers Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Stop reacting to fires and start guiding your business with confidence. In Episode 92 of "What the Biz?!," Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko deliver a strategic blueprint for mastering your business's financials. This episode reveals the three most important...
Stop Gambling on Expansion: Your Plan for Smart Growth
You’ve built a great business, and now you have a new idea. It's exciting, but also terrifying. You ask yourself, "What if I try to grow and I fail, am I going to hurt the business I already have?" In this episode of "What the Biz?!," Daniel Proczko and Brigitte...
The Silver Bullet Trap: Why a New Tool Won’t Fix Your Business
You’ve been there: you buy the shiny new software, the fancy gadget, or the expensive subscription, believing it will solve all your problems. But it doesn't. In this episode of "What the Biz?!," Daniel Proczko and Brigitte Vegter confess to their own mistakes...
Artificial Intelligence: Is It Killing Your Lead Flow?
In Episode 89 of "What the Biz?!," hosts Daniel Proczko and Brigitte Vegter dive into the monumental shift happening in Google search and advertising due to the rise of AI. They reveal how AI-powered answers are impacting organic search traffic and what small business...
How to Tell Clients Your Rates Are Going Up
In Episode 88 of "What the Biz?!," hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko tackle a topic that every business owner faces: how to raise prices. Using a listener's question about being new and underpricing, they provide a strategic roadmap for approaching this...
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