Google reviews can make or break your local business's online presence.

But gathering them consistently? That’s the tricky part. 

In this episode, discover how to solve the two biggest problems with review generation: knowing what to say and automating the process. Learn the exact scripts and tools we’ve tested to help businesses like yours skyrocket their review count and climb Google rankings. 

Plus, explore how our Story Guide Funnels toolkit can streamline your efforts, so you can focus on what you do best—running your business.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 Introduction

1:01 The Two Major Problems with Google Reviews

3:02 The Importance of Tailored Messaging

5:23 Step-by-Step Guide to Gathering Google Review Links

7:46 Scripts for Initial Review Requests

10:07 Automating the Review Process

12:22 Addressing Common Challenges with Google Reviews

19:16 Leveraging Story Guide Funnels for Automation

21:34 Maximizing Results Through Consistent Efforts

23:45 Ready To Boost Your Google Reviews?

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#Marketing #SmallBusiness #SeanGarner

Ready to make 2025 the best year ever for your business? 

This episode dives into the essential framework for success: guiding principles. From crafting a mission statement that inspires action to identifying the key characteristics your team needs and implementing critical daily actions, this framework ensures clarity and results. 

Whether you’re just starting or scaling, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you dominate 2025.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 Introduction

1:33 Why Most Small Businesses Fail at Goal Setting

3:49 The Importance of Guiding Principles

6:12 Creating a Strong Mission Statement

15:31 Key Characteristics for Your Team

20:13 Critical Daily Actions for Success

22:36 Aligning Mission, Team, and Actions

24:51 How to Review and Update Your Guiding Principles

How well is your local business performing online? 

In this episode, I reveal how to dominate local SEO and drive more traffic to your sales funnel. We’ll cover the three pillars of success: optimizing your Google Business Profile, automating your five-star review strategy, and leveraging on-page SEO to rank higher than your competitors. 

I’ll even share scripts and tools you can use right now to improve your rankings. Ready to take your local marketing to the next level? 

This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you grow.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 How to Get More Leads

2:15 Website Rankings

3:59 Traffic Insights for Top Google Rankings

8:47 Optimizing Your Google Business Profile

10:58 Leveraging Google Reviews

19:52 The Role of On-Page SEO

27:51 Competitor Analysis and Ranking Improvement

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#Marketing #SmallBusiness #SeanGarner

Are you ready to take your marketing strategy to the next level? 

In this episode, I talk about the three steps to dominate your market: building a high-performing sales funnel, filling it with targeted leads, and continuously optimizing for success. 

Whether you’re a local business or an online entrepreneur, you’ll walk away with practical tips to elevate your marketing game. 

Listen now to learn how to outshine your competition and grow your business with excellence!

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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P.S.  When you are ready, here are a few ways I can help…

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 Laying The Ground

2:18 Excellence in Business

4:35 The Three Steps to Marketing Domination

5:45 Importance of Branding and Messaging

8:13 Building a High-Converting Sales Funnel

15:20 Crafting an Effective Website Header Section

23:25 Visual Consistency and Frameworks for Websites

35:30 Lead Generators and Their Role in Sales Funnels

42:23 The Importance of Follow-Up in Marketing

49:51 Organic Strategies for Filling Your Sales Funnel

54:16 Paid Advertising Strategies and Their Order

1:07:43 Continuous Optimization of Your Sales Funnel

Ever wonder how a small business can dominate its local market? 

In this episode, I chat with Jeff, a client and owner of Measured Home Services, who’s leveraged digital marketing to become a true industry leader. From creating a professional website to collecting and responding to customer reviews, we discuss the exact strategies that will help you build trust and scale your business. 

You’ll learn the importance of a missed call text-back system, how to handle negative reviews gracefully, and how to expand your services using customer insights.

🎧 Tune in now and discover how to turn your online presence into a powerful trust-building tool for your business.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

🎤 Jeff Yeats

Jeff Yeats is the owner and real estate appraiser at Measured Home Services, a Tulsa-based company specializing in real estate appraisals and home inspections. With a commitment to providing clients with accurate property evaluations, Jeff ensures homeowners and buyers have the information needed to make informed real estate decisions.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 Welcoming the Guest

2:35 The Beginning of Jeff’s Marketing Journey

3:45 First Business Wins and SEO Benefits

6:09 Building Trust Through Digital Presence

7:11 Aha Moments in Digital Marketing

10:33 How to Collect and Leverage Customer Reviews

17:42 Responding to Reviews Effectively

25:18 Automating Missed Call Follow-Ups

28:49 Scaling and Expanding Services

Ever looked at your website and thought, “Is this even doing anything for my business?” 

I’m sharing the 10 sections every homepage needs to grab attention, show value, and get visitors to take action. 

We’ll talk about the small changes that make a big difference, like a clear call-to-action, simple messaging, and a design that makes you look legit. 

If you’re ready to make your site more than just a digital business card, and have it ACTUALLY convert, watch this!

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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P.S.  When you are ready, here are a few ways I can help…

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

0:00 Website Homepage Essentials

2:04Importance of Clear Copy

3:10 Avoiding Selfish Marketing

4:26 Visual Design Mistakes

6:45 Crafting a Strong Website Header

9:05 Creating a Value Stack to Highlight Customer Benefits

11:27 The Stakes Section

13:20 The Value Proposition Section

13:50 The Guide Section

16:14 Pricing and Packages

20:44 Creating a Clear, Three-Step Customer Plan

23:05 Adding a Lead Magnet and Footer for Additional Engagement

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Is your business as protected as you think it is?

Join me and my business attorney Scott Reib as we break down the essential legal steps every business owner needs to have in place to protect their brand and secure long-term success.

We’ll dive into everything from trademarks and copyrights to choosing the right structure and nailing down solid contracts. 

We’ll also clear up some common misunderstandings, share real stories of what happens when things go sideways, and show you why these steps aren’t just “nice-to-haves”—they’re MUST-HAVES.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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P.S.  When you are ready, here are a few ways I can help…

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

🎤 Scott Reib

As the official Zig Ziglar Small Business Lawyer and a Ziglar Legacy Certified Trainer, it’s no wonder that Scott Reib is known as “America’s Legal Coach.” For the last two decades, Scott has been helping business owners, entrepreneurs, and coaches “shatterproof” their businesses by implementing specific strategies for structure, growth, and protection. 

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

00:00 Introduction

01:23 Defining Trademark and Copyright

03:45 Corporation Structures and Legalities

05:25 Common Legal Misunderstandings in Business

06:53 Trademark vs. Domain Names

21:02 Importance of Written Agreements

24:25 Digital Assets and Social Media Content Rights

27:30 Legal Risks with Website Assets

37:51 Essential Legal Tips for Small Businesses

45:11 Protect Your Business NOW

Standing out in today’s crowded market isn’t easy, and the way you communicate your brand can either make you the go-to choice or just another option.

In this episode, we’re diving into the StoryBrand framework—how you can use it to cut through the noise and truly connect with your customers. 

We’re covering the biggest mistakes business owners make when positioning their brands and practical steps you can take right now to stand out. From dialing in on customer pain points to defining what makes you unique, I’m giving you the exact tools to level up your brand’s message and build that loyal following. 

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/ 

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P.S.  When you are ready, here are a few ways I can help…

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner

Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

🎤 Ali Garbero

Ali Garbero is a StoryBrand guide, seasoned copywriter, and marketing professional with a focus on helping businesses connect with their ideal clients through clear and effective communication. She is a copywriter in our agency team at Sean Garner Consulting, where she assists business owners in crafting compelling websites, emails, social content, and other written materials.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

00:00 Positioning Your Brand To Stand Out

02:29 StoryBrand Framework vs. Writing a Literal Story

03:40 Common Mistakes When Implementing StoryBrand Framework

05:14 Importance of Identifying Customer Pain Points

10:05 Integrating StoryBrand on Your Website

12:22 Practical Tips for Local Brand Positioning

16:56 Overcoming the Challenges of Copywriting and Positioning

31:26 Final Tips on Marketing and Staying Competitive

If you’re overwhelmed by all the marketing advice out there, I’m diving into my seven favorite marketing books specifically for small businesses—each with practical tools you can use right away. 

From becoming an avid reader to sharing how each book provides incredible strategies for traffic, lead generation, and building a powerful brand, I cover it all. 

Discover books with step-by-step frameworks, unique customer-building tactics, and smart approaches to communicating with clarity. Plus, I’ll share how our agency incorporates these insights to help our clients dominate their industries.

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

https://www.seangarner.co/podcast/

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P.S.  When you are ready, here are a few ways I can help…

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Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast HERE:📱 

➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/seangarner 

➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-domination 

➡︎Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marketingdomination

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Sean Garner is a marketing consultant and Certified StoryBrand guide dedicated to helping small business owners grow and dominate their industries. He created the Marketing Domination podcast to teach people how to combine storytelling with strategic marketing to help businesses connect with customers and stand out online.

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Let’s Connect!   

Website: https://www.seangarner.co/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanagarner/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seangarner/ 

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.garner.927/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/coachseang 

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰

00:00 Why Small Business Owners Should Read Marketing Books

02:10 Traffic Secrets by Russell Brunson

02:51 The Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes (Referenced in Traffic Secrets)

03:43 Superfans by Pat Flynn

05:27 Smart Brevity by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz

07:00 Day Trading Attention by Gary Vaynerchuk

08:34 100 Million Leads by Alex Hormozi

10:15 Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller and JJ Peterson

11:20 Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller

13:13 How We Use These Principles in Our Marketing Agency