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Local Marketing SecretsLocal Marketing SecretsHow To Optimize Your Website For Conversions: Aaron WeicheIn this episode of Local Marketing Secrets, Danny Leibrandt is joined by Aaron Weiche, co-founder of Leadferno, a groundbreaking SaaS platform that boosts conversions for local businesses through streamlined text-based messaging. Aaron's impressive career includes leading GatherUp to an Inc. 5000 recognition before successfully exiting, and he's renowned for his insightful talks at major industry conferences like MozCon Local and SMX Advanced.Tune in as Danny and Aaron dive deep into the essentials of conversion optimization. Discover common pitfalls businesses encounter, practical steps to maximize website leads, and why "speed to lead" can dramatically impact your business growth...2025-05-1948 minEGGS! The PodcastEGGS! The PodcastEggs 399: Proven Strategies to Build Lasting Loyalty with Aaron WeicheSummary In this classic episode of EGGS: The Podcast, co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, Aaron Weiche, shares his entrepreneurial journey, discussing his transition from agency life to the SaaS industry. He emphasizes the importance of text messaging as a tool for customer engagement and conversion, highlighting its effectiveness in modern business communication. Aaron also reflects on the challenges of career pivots, the acquisition of his previous company GatherUp, and the vision behind Leadferno. The conversation delves into the significance of customer communication and how businesses can leverage text messaging to enhance their operations and customer relationships. 2025-01-301h 08Searching For SaaSSearching For SaaSTwo-Time SaaS Operator Aaron Weiche Shares Tactics, Strategy and His StoryToday, we chat with Aaron Weiche co-founder of LeadFerno and CEO at GatherUp. Aaron shares his take on the current SMB market, how he grew LeadFerno, GatherUp and his strategy for the future. You can find Aaron at https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronweiche/2024-11-2059 minConversion CastConversion CastA Google Analytics 4 Blueprint for Search MarketersWe discuss a Google Analytics 4 Blueprint for Search Marketers with guest GA4 expert Brie E. Anderson.  Brie is the founder of BEAST Analytics, an agency helping marketers make the most out of their marketing investments. Brie is a highly sought after GA4 expert and has presented at MozCon, Brighton SEO, and many other digital marketing conferences Let’s get a better grasp on GA4 and how to unleash Brie’s framework to new levels.Important links:Brie on LinkedInBEAST Analytics2024-11-1131 minConversion CastConversion CastSEO: Ranking While Ignoring Google’s UpdatesThis episode is about SEO - Ranking While Ignoring Google’s Updates. We’ll discuss the latest Google algo updates, how to pay attention and ignore them, and how a website can win in the 3 main SEO categories of technical, on-site, and off-site SEO.My guest is Eric Carlson, SEO Manager at SiteImprove. Eric is an organic search expert of 15 years, a MNSearch board member and conference presenter.Important links:Eric on LinkedInSiteimprove2024-09-2532 minThe Agents of Change Digital Marketing PodcastThe Agents of Change Digital Marketing PodcastOptimize Your Online Forms for More Leads with Aaron WeicheIn this episode we’re diving deep into a topic that can make or break your business: how you handle leads after they fill out your contact forms. My guest, Aaron Weiche, CEO of LeadFerno, has done some eye-opening research on this very subject. Spoiler: Most of us are doing it wrong. Aaron’s here to share his insights on boosting response rates and conversions with a few simple tweaks. If you think your leads are slipping through the cracks, stick around. This episode might just change the way you think about follow-ups forever. https://www.theagentsofchange.com/552 Grab your disc...2024-09-1842 minConversion CastConversion CastA/B Testing For Higher ConversionMy guest is Alex Nazarevich, VP of Growth Marketing at Unbounce. This episode looks at A/B TESTING FOR HIGHER CONVERSION. We’ll discuss why it matters, best approaches, landing page elements, and more. Alex is a highly experienced digital marketing leader in conversion rate optimization and data-driven marketing. Important links:Alex on LinkedInUnbounceConversion Cast is sponsored by Leadferno, a conversion platform to close more leads, faster. 2024-07-1628 minConversion CastConversion CastLink Building in Local SEOAmanda Jordan, Director of Digital Strategy at the Rickety Roo agency joins the podcast to discuss link building in local SEO. Amanda has over a decade of experience in local SEO and is a industry thought leader as a frequent presenter at MozCon, LocalU, Women in Tech SEO and more.Amanda shares her latest research, a case study, strategy and tips for effective link building for local businesses to rank better on Google.Important links:Amanda Jordan on X/TwitterAmanda on LinkedInRickety Roo AgencyConversion Cast is sponsored by...2024-05-1529 minAdventures in Local MarketingAdventures in Local MarketingAaron Weiche on Developing a Conversion MindsetIn this episode, Claire chats to Leadferno's Aaron Weiche about how adopting a conversion-focused mindset can benefit agencies and their clients alike.Listen to learn:Why businesses often struggle to identify conversion eventsThe importance of making a business easy to work withWhy agencies should prioritize reporting on leads and conversionsThe role testing plays in optimizing conversion funnelsWhat to look out for in Google Business Profile's conversion pointsHow authentic media and social proof can skyrocket conversionsAaron's five quick tips for improving conversionsResourcesFollowing Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronweiche/Follow Aaron...2024-05-1443 minConversion CastConversion CastConsumer Search Behavior in Local SEOWe talk Consumer Search Behavior in Local SEO, discussing some interesting research on Google local search results, reviews and conversion.My guest is Mike Blumenthal, cofounder of Near Media, and widely considered the godfather of local search from his unmatched research, publishing, consulting, and experience in local. We discuss their research on how Google local search results are engaged with across result types like organic, map packs, reviews, and ads, as well as the differences from industry to industry. Some eye opening information shared.Important links:Research discussed: The Local Finder...2024-04-1634 minConversion CastConversion CastVideo Strategy for Social MediaVideo Strategy for Social Media, discussing how to plan, create and amplify short form video for social channels like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and more. My guest is Natalie Eagling, president of Hey Mr Media, a social media marketing agency. Hey Mr. helps businesses and brands handcraft their social strategy through content and video creation that tells their story in a unique and engaging way. Natalie Eagling on LinkedInHey Mr. MediaHey Mr. on TikTok and InstagramConversion Cast is presented by Leadferno, the conversion platform to close more leads, faster.2024-03-2533 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture50: Engagement In Your Sales FunnelHubspot has defined the SaaS sales funnel as Awareness, Engagement, Exploration, and Conversion.  This episode is focusing on Engagement in the sales funnel to move your prospect down further. For me it comes down to two main strategies:1. Are you easy to work with?2. Do you work how your customers want you to work? I look at what makes for good CTAs, that appeal to all levels of engagement. Questions - live chat, web-to-textGet updates - email newsletters, podcasts, blog content, socialDemos - rec...2024-03-1733 minConversion CastConversion CastKiller Calls To ActionToday, we talk about Killer Calls To Action, discussing how to motivate and capture prospects . My guest is Joe Benson, the co-founder of Eversite, a managed web design and digital marketing service that powers over 400 websites. Eversite has appeared in the INC 5000 and helped drive over $350 million in sales for their clients.We talk with Joe on the strategy of creating a great call to action (CTA), the components of a great CTA, examples of CTAs that win, and more. CTAs are a massive key to great conversion on your website. Jo...2024-02-2933 minConversion CastConversion CastThe Lifecycle of Google Business Profiles - Verification, Guidelines, Suspensions, & AppealsThe lifecycle of Google Business Profiles (GBP) - Verification, Guidelines, Suspensions and Appeals can be complicated and frustrating. My guest is Ben Fisher-  the co-founder of Steady Demand a local SEO agency and a Google Business Profile Diamond Product Expert.In handling over 6,000 GBP appeals from suspension with a 90% success rate, Ben knows about why Google suspends listings and what a business can do to get back on the map. Ben outlines why most GBP's get suspended and the new appeals process from Google to get your listing back to ranking and driving leads.2024-02-1535 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture49: What I Got Right & Wrong The 2nd Time Around - Part 2: The RIGHTPart 2 or 2, what I got RIGHT the 2nd time around in SaaS starting Leadferno. The decisions you make when starting a company can have lasting, even forever impacts on the path of the company, so getting as many right as you can matters. Let's look at the main decisions I feel I got right in starting Leadferno.Prior: Part 1 on what I got wrong.2024-02-0631 minConversion CastConversion Cast9 Things You Should Remove Immediately From Your WebsiteThere are common web design elements that are hurting your website, things that you should remove from your website right now. In a digital world where most experts are telling you to add more to everything you are doing, website conversion expert Andy Crestodina shared with us some key elements to remove or enhance to better your website - benefiting SEO, user experience and conversion.>>>Must read and watch: 13 Things to Remove From Your Website Immediately and the video of itThe Orbit Media Studios BlogAndy on LinkedInAndy's book: Content...2024-01-2935 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture48: What I Got Right & Wrong The 2nd Time Around - Part 1: The WRONGLeadferno is my 2nd time around the block in SaaS. While I wasn’t a founder the 1st time, I came on as a partner to lead sales and marketing a year in. I ultimately became CEO and then led GatherUp to an 8 figure acquisition 6 years later.  So I think that qualifies as a first trip combined with cofounding and leading multiple digital agencies for over 15 years. I saw the early decisions, made some of them, and had ones I wish I could “re do”. This episode, part one of two, is a look at core decisions I made...2024-01-1829 minStrategic Counsel by ForthRight BusinessStrategic Counsel by ForthRight BusinessQuick Hits: The Value of Text Message Marketing with Aaron Weiche, LeadfernoAre you using text message marketing for your business? It’s a communication channel that traditionally has been kept to personal chatting between friends and family. But, there’s a whole world of possibilities when you think about text messaging from a business sense. In this Quick Hit, we welcomed on Aaron Weiche, the Co-Founder and CEO of Leadferno, who’s helping to create delightful conversations at speed for businesses using messaging to close more leads faster. Catch the full episode here.2024-01-1117 minConversion CastConversion CastElevate Your META Ads With AILearn how AI is impacting META ads and what you can do to benefit from it. Social media ad expert Akvile DeFazio joins the podcast to share her strategies, tips, AI tools, and more for Facebook and Instagram ads. There is A LOT of great information in this episode.She’s worked with A-list brands and celebrities like Johnson & Johnson, Chipotle, Postmates, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Costner, and Jewel to name a few.She references so many AI tools like Descript, Jasper, Rows, and more and you can learn about them and get links...2024-01-1030 minLawyer Mastermind PodcastLawyer Mastermind PodcastTransform Your Law Firm's Client Acquisition and Conversion with Aaron Weiche of LeadFernoWelcome to today's episode of our podcast, where we delve into the art of mastering lead generation and conversion, specifically for law firms. In this episode, Casey is joined by Aaron Weiche, the brain behind LeadFerno, a tool revolutionizing how businesses connect with their clients.Aaron Weiche is the co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, a conversion platform for businesses to close more leads faster with text messaging. He is an entrepreneur, founding and leading multiple software companies and digital marketing agencies over the past 25 years.Prior to Leadferno, he was CEO of GatherUp, growing it...2023-12-2834 minConversion CastConversion Cast5 Conversion Tips for 2024A look at 5 tips to be investing in conversion or increasing conversion for your website in 2024. A solo episode with host Aaron Weiche looks at why conversion should be high on your list for next years strategy along with some tips to maximize it.2023-12-2617 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture47: We Doubled in 2023I take a look back at 2023 for Leadferno and share some of our numbers. We doubled our MRR over 2023, but I still feel we left a lot on the table. I also cover getting to meet with my co-founder Joel Headley in person last week to plan our 2024 and how much he matters to our business. Lastly we are giving the Leadferno website a big refresh for the first time since launching.2023-12-1730 minConversion CastConversion CastTopic Clusters & Internal LinkingToday we explore Topic Clusters and Internal Linking. My guest is Zack Kadish, Manager of SEO Customer Success at Conductor, a marketing platform for enterprise SEO, content and web teams.Zack has an extensive background as an SEO analyst, strategist, and now success team manager for Conductor as they serve clients like Citibank, Kroger, Samsung, Vans, WeWork, and GoDaddy.I know Zack will give us a cluster of great ideas in this episode.Zack on LinkedIn2023-12-1529 minConversion CastConversion CastLocal SEO Rank Tracking & AIToday we talk local search rank tracking and AI. My guest is David Hunter, CEO at Local Falcon and Epic Web Studios.David has been an agency owner for over 15 years offering web development, SEO and digital marketing services. He also manages Local Falcon, a Google maps (and now Apple Maps too!) rank tracking software tool delivering visual ranking results across an entire city.David and I discuss Google, local SEO, rank tracking, their metrics like SoLV (share of local voice), and how their new AI feature is helping provide suggestions to h...2023-11-2932 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture46: 3 Years to Version 1?Another solo episode with Aaron. I talk about the features we've recently built for Leadferno. It's been 3 years since we broke code (over 2 years to market) and it I'm feeling like we have our true Version 1 - but my definition might be very different than yours or most. I discuss why I love "swiss army knife features" and our new report focused on quality and timing. Plus a marketing and sales update from last episode.Have feedback or ideas?  Email aaron@leadferno.com 2023-11-1429 minConversion CastConversion CastSpeed to LeadToday we talk “Speed to lead”, that’s the time it takes you to respond to an inbound lead. My guest is Jason Smith, who leads sales engineering with CallTrackingMetrics.Jason works with companies to help create and deliver ideas on better tracking and reporting of sales processes and conversions using their technology and voice services. CallTracking metrics boasts clients like Michelin, Verizon, Pulte Homes, and Service Master.Jason Smith on LinkedInCallTrackingMetricsConversion Cast is sponsored by Leadferno, and our new Performance Report.2023-11-1326 minConversion CastConversion CastContent Marketing & Distribution MasterclassMy guest is Ross Simmonds, the founder and CEO of Foundation Marketing. It's a great dive into what makes content marketing work ... and that's MARKETING. Learn how to approach distribution once your content is created and repeat again and again to maximize your reach. It's a quick masterclass on content marketing and distribution.Ross is a marketer I greatly admire. His social channels are inspiring, helpful and on point. That’s because he’s helped companies like Canva, MailChimp, Unbounce, and many others with content marketing. Get ready to learn from a master.Ross...2023-10-3132 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture45: Growth PlateauA bit of a change, it's a solo episode with just Aaron. I update a recent growth plateau for Leadferno. Churn is up some, leads and new accounts are down, and that combination makes for very little growth over the last 3 months. I share what I'm doing in marketing and sales to try to turn the tide and get back to stronger MRR growth in the coming months.If you have any feedback or suggestions on this solo format, please let me know:  aaron@leadferno.com Thanks for listening!2023-10-3027 minConversion CastConversion CastBrand & ICA Creation Combine for High-Converting ContentWe look at Brand and ICA Creation Combine for High-Converting Content. My guest is Cari O’Brien, a content marketing expert and the founder and “chief word nerd” at Custom Content Solutions.Cari is a former attorney who shifted to digital marketing 15 years ago. She’s the president of MN search marketing association and a fixture on conference stages.In this episode we cover how to create high converting content thanks to brand and your ideal customer avatar. First, define your key brand elements - and thats not your logo and colors. Your bra...2023-10-1928 minConversion CastConversion CastAI Powered Content Creation at ScaleThis episode: AI Powered Content Creation at Scale. My guest is Andrew Shotland - founder and CEO of LSG SEO.In this episode we cover how AI can scale content creation for SEO and conversion wins. Hear about Andrew and his agency's process and experience using AI for content projects with clients for great results.Andrew is a highly experienced and trusted SEO with a knack for tackling large scale SEO challenges like multi-locations, marketplaces and b2b SaaS. LSG has bolstered results for Walmart, Rotten Tomatoes, Crunchbase, Adobe, and many other...2023-10-0530 minConversion CastConversion CastAll About Google's Local Service Ads (LSAs)Get the down low on Google Local Service Ads AND learn about their recent updates. In this episode we explore Google’s Local Service Ads - known as LSAs.  My guest is Crystal Horton - a Google Business Profile Product Expert and founder of Crystal Horton Digital.  Crystal is an exceptional digital marketer and is known by many as the “queen of LSAs”.  One of her many case studies highlights how she used local service ads to generate 3,000 leads and over $700,000 in revenue for a heating and cooling company.Local Service A...2023-09-2431 minConversion CastConversion CastGetting More From GA4What an episode this is:  Getting More From GA4.  My guest is the fabulous Dana DiTomaso - president and partner at Kick Point agency.What I love about Dana is her ability to share and teach digital marketing and analytics to marketers. She’s elite with Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, Looker Studio and more; a former SEO speaker of the year award winner and constantly on stage at MozCon, LocalU, MnSearch Summit and other top conferences. Her newly launched Analytics for Agencies playbook is an amazing online course you n...2023-09-1429 minConversion CastConversion CastLocal SEO Reports - What to Include, What to ExcludeMy guest is Joy Hawkins, founder of Sterling Sky, a local seo and paid search agency in Toronto, Canada. Joy is also the owner of the fabulous LocalU conferences and the Local Search Forum. In this episode we talk about monthly client reporting for local SEO with a focus on what to include and what to exclude. It might surprise you what Joy feels is important to leave out of your reports. We also discuss tracking leads and conversion.  Joy's post on monthly SEO reports and what to not include:   Why Rank Trac...2023-09-0527 minConversion CastConversion CastUsing AI for SEO and Conversion AuditsI’m excited to bring you this episode on using AI for SEO and Conversion Audits. My guest is Andy Crestodina, Cofounder and CMO of Orbit Media Studios, an award winning digital agency in Chicago. In this episode I talk with Andy on his recent blog post and video outline for using ChatGPT to perform an audit on your website that will help you improve both your SEO and your conversion. It's a fantastic process that any marketer can follow, even using Andy's exact prompts to see where you can improve. I did the audit my...2023-08-2229 minConversion CastConversion CastWelcome to Conversion CastA brief intro to the Conversion Cast podcast on digital marketing and conversion.2023-08-1602 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture44: Catch-up, Mustard, & SummerDarren and Aaron catch-up on the last few months of business. Darren shares a new product and pricing ... and get's some "spicy" feedback on it. 2023-06-1246 minThe EMJ SEO PodcastThe EMJ SEO PodcastAaron Weiche: Converting Web Visitors Through SMS TextSee the episode resources in the show notes on:https://emjpodcast.com/aaron-weiche-converting-web-visitors-through-sms-textCheck out more episodes of our SEO Podcast.2023-03-2242 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture43: User FeedbackDarren and Aaron discuss the benefits of user feedback. Do you know how your SaaS customers and users really feel? Ways to capture it, when to capture it, getting reviews, and all it provides when you have it. The guys also catch up on their latest feature releases, progress, sales, and more.2023-03-1352 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture42: Off & Running2023 is off to a fast start. Aaron and Darren catch up on what's happened to start the new year. New features, growth, marketing, demo challenges, and more.2023-02-0643 minThe Sprinkler Nerd ShowThe Sprinkler Nerd Show#098 - Leadferno.com CEO Aaron Weiche - Closing Leads Faster with Text MessagingIn this episode, Andy has a discussion with Aaron Weiche, the CEO of Leadferno.com. FREE Demo Here >>>> www.sprinklersupplystore.com/leadferno Aaron: What we found is text is so much easier for both the consumer and the business for a number of reasons. So that's really where things start, is you're on a website and you see that you can just ask a question, you know, gather more information, find out if they can help you by starting a text conversation. And now you have that conversation in the app...2022-12-2339 minMail-Right Show | Real Estate Agents  | Real Estate Agent  | Online Marketing |Mail-Right Show | Real Estate Agents | Real Estate Agent | Online Marketing |#366 Mail-Right Show: With Special Guest Aaron Weiche CEO & Cofounder of Leadferno#366 Mail-Right Show: With Special Guest Aaron Weiche, CEO & Cofounder of Leadferno How to Close More Leads with Text Messaging Real estate agents, did you know that communication is evolving fast and over 89% of consumers want to 2-way message with your business? Now you can leverage a business text messaging app that combines SMS and multiple messaging services. You can even enable your existing business phone number to send and receive text messages. Aaron Weiche (WHY-KEY) is the co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, a text messaging platform for businesses to close more...2022-12-2233 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture41: 2022 In ReviewA look back on 2022 and what took place for Leadferno and Whitespark. Features, sales, wins, challenges, hires, mistakes, and more are shared. We also look ahead to what kicks off 2023 for each of us.2022-12-1954 minThe How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.Text Lead Capture with Aaron WeicheHow to use text message marketing to capture and convert leads with Aaron Weiche. Using SMS (texting) can eliminate friction in your sales process and deliver the responsiveness and speed that many customers expect. Aaron is the cofounder and CEO of Leadferno, a text messaging platform for businesses to close more leads faster. Aaron is an entrepreneur, founding and leading multiple companies and digital marketing agencies over the past 20 years. Business communication is evolving fast and, according to Leadferno, over 89% of consumers want to 2-way message with your small business. Henry Lopez is the host of The...2022-12-0548 minThe Busy Bays PodcastThe Busy Bays PodcastEpisode 43: The Value Of Texting With Your Customers with Aaron Weiche of LeadfernoThere are several benefits to texting with your customers and potential customers: Many people use texting as their primary communication method. Including a text box on your website helps potential customers easily reach you. A text conversation can help build a long term relationship while a chat is just a session. In this episode we dive deep into the advantages of texting with Leadferno Co-Founder and CEO Aaron Weiche. Aaron also speaks to some of the concerns that small business owners have about texting with their customers and how Leadferno has been built to handle those concerns.2022-11-1831 minEGGS! The PodcastEGGS! The PodcastEggs 283: Creating a meaningful customer experience with Aaron WeicheHey everyone, and welcome back to Eggs! Today’s special guest is co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, Aaron Weiche. Aaron has been instrumental in building Leadferno into a world-class web-to-text messaging platform that enables businesses to close more leads more quickly. But this isn’t all he’s done. He is an established entrepreneur and multiple-time founder, running several companies and digital marketing agencies over the past 20 years. Before Leadferno, he was CEO of GatherUp, scaling it to serve over 25,000 businesses and appearing in the INC 5000 — not to mention guiding it through a successful acquisition in 2019. In addition to his work as a...2022-11-031h 08The Motor Files PodcastThe Motor Files PodcastThe Future of Communication w/ Aaron WeicheAaron was considering buying a new boat. He exchanged emails with a local dealership over four days just to get a price quote. Each email wasted time: the whole exchange could have taken 15 minutes over text, but it took 96 hours over email. He didn’t buy that boat. He knew that trying to buy from a small business shouldn’t be a massive effort.That snail’s-pace quote inspired him to make communication better through messaging by creating Leadferno, the company bridging the conversational gap, allowing you to text with customers right from your website using a powerful messag...2022-11-0124 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture40: The Power of MomentumMomentum is often cited as core to a company's growth. Aaron and Darren talk about at the power of momentum, when you have it, when you need to make it happen, how to help it happen, and more. We also discuss malt liquor and 40's in this 40th episode. 2022-10-2847 minLeads To GrowthLeads To GrowthMaster the Art of Communication in Sales || Aaron WeicheDownload now and listen to the secrets of the revenue attribution model.Most business uses email as their primary communication channel with their prospects and customers. As email has been tried, tested, and proven to work.But have you thought of using text messages? In this episode of Leads to growth podcast, you’re going to learn how messages can prove to be the next big thing or how businesses can use text messages to improve their profits.Today’s guest is Aaron Weiche, Co-Founder and CEO of LeadFerno. In this episode, Aaron...2022-10-2735 minTrue Story: The Public Relations PodcastTrue Story: The Public Relations PodcastHow to Get More Website Lurkers to Turn into Leads with Aaron Weiche of LeadfernoTimes are changing and so is the way that businesses communicate with their customers. In this episode, Whitney is deep diving with co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, Aaron Weiche, on how to convert website traffic into actual leads through the use of text campaigns.    Texting with customers is changing the game, not only for the customer, but for the business. Get ready for actionable steps on how to create an incredible customer communication experience through texting. Aaron Weiche on LinkedIn Leadferno Website2022-10-2433 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture39: Positioning - "Why Choose You?"A recent tweet from B2B SaaS positioning expert and author April Dunford had the takeaway of "why choose you?" from your product demo. Aaron and Darren discuss positioning in your product demo, messaging, and marketing. In a crowded market with many solutions and choices, you need to understand and leverage what makes you unique and win in competitive comparisons.Here is April's Twitter thread.2022-09-0837 minProfit With A PlanProfit With A PlanEP168 Text Marketing Aaron WeicheMarcia talks with text expert and CEO of LeadFerno, Aaron Weiche how to communicate with your prospects and customers in the most convenient and natural method via text messaging. Aaron explains that many will read and respond to a text message on the phone in their hand yet rarely open or reply to an email. It's a way to communicate briefly and engage with your audience in a more convenient way. Aaron has an amazing platform for streamlining business texting and he's offering listeners a free 14-day trial. Check out www.LeadFerno.com ================= ...2022-08-1731 minStrategic Counsel by ForthRight BusinessStrategic Counsel by ForthRight BusinessThe Value of Text Message Marketing with Aaron Weiche, Co-Founder of LeadfernoAre you using text message marketing for your business? It’s a communication channel that traditionally has been kept to personal chatting between friends and family. But there’s a whole world of possibilities when you think about text messaging from a business sense. Text messaging is the #1 preferred communication channel, doesn’t require immediate responses, allows for proactive but non-invasive reminders and value-adds, and provides for a phenomenal first-mover advantage as a business. We wanted you to hear from the best of the best when it comes to text message marketing, so we welcomed on Aaron Weiche. He’s the Co...2022-08-161h 02The SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture38: The Burn of ChurnWe last talked churn in June 2019 on Ep. 8:  https://www.thesaasventure.com/episodes/08-churn-figuring-it-out-and-fighting-it 2022-08-1555 minMarketing Technology Podcast by Marketing GuysMarketing Technology Podcast by Marketing GuysHow to incorporate 2-way messaging in your marketing mix & stack - Aaron Weiche, CEO of Leadferno** Are you a Martech Enthusiast? Subscribe to our 2-weekly newsletter at clubmartech.com ** In this episode, Elias has a chat with Aaron Weiche, the Co-Founder and CEO of Leadferno, a  2-way business messaging platform. The topics we discuss include: Possibilities of text messaging in your marketing mix (SMS, social messaging) Best practices for the use of business messaging Differences in B2B and B2C use Costs and benefits associated with the use of business messaging How to measure results and attribution LinkedIn profile Aaron Weiche Leadferno Website The Ma...2022-07-1918 minSuds & Search | Interviews With Today\'s Search Marketing ExpertsSuds & Search | Interviews With Today's Search Marketing ExpertsSuds & Search Ep. 121 | Aaron Weiche, Co-Founder & CEO of LeadfernoJoin us for this week's Suds & Search to hear from Aaron Weiche, Co-founder & CEO of Leadferno, about why you should ditch form fills for text, how his tool integrates with Google Business Messages, and about his upcoming speech at LocalU 🍻 Catch SearchLab on these platforms: https://www.linkedin.com/company/searchlabdigital/ https://www.facebook.com/SearchLabDigital/ https://twitter.com/SearchLabAgency https://www.youtube.com/c/SearchLabSubscribe to Suds & Search | Interviews With Today's Search Marketing Experts on Soundwise2022-07-1534 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture37: SaaS Marketing in 2022 - Part 2Part 2 on what Leadferno and Whitespark are doing for marketing in 2022. Aaron talks about exploring paid search, co-webinars and hiring a service for cold outreach to book demos. Darren has been launching a ton lately and talks about their video marketing, landing pages and referrals.2022-07-1348 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture36: SaaS Marketing in 2022 - Part 1Darren and Aaron talk about the SaaS marketing strategies for Whitespark and Leadferno in 2022. We covered marketing your SaaS features, podcast interviews and events. In covering just some of what we are doing - we declared this part 1, with part 2 to come! No doubt marketing your SaaS is so important in 2022.2022-06-1735 minDigital Marketing TroopDigital Marketing TroopTwo-way business text messaging, with Aaron WeicheNearly 75% of consumers want to be able to text with a business. But many businesses don’t offer this mode of communication with their buyers. Aaron Weiche joins the show to talk about how businesses are using two-way text messaging to close more leads and generate conversations with buyers. In this episode, we cover:   Where texting fits in the modern marketing funnel How two-way texting is different from LiveChat or other SMS tactics What kind of businesses would benefit from texting with buyers Results businesses can expect when adding texting as a communication channel What kind of...2022-05-1838 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture35: Mining For Growth OpportunitiesLooking internally at your data, customer behavior and more can surface growth opportunities for your SaaS. Aaron and Darren discuss how to find these growth opportunities, some of Darren's discoveries and Aaron has a personal health update.2022-04-2547 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture34: All Aboard User OnboardingUser onboarding in SaaS is a critical part of the user experience. Aaron and Darren look at the process of guiding new users to find value with your software product including sign-up, emails, in-app notifications, support and more. It all needs to work together to onboard a user and lead them to success with your SaaS.2022-01-2747 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture33: What To Do In 2022A look ahead at what 2022 holds for Whitespark and Leadferno. Aaron and Darren lay out their hopes and wished for what they can build, accomplish, market and sell in the next year. 2022 should be a year of big growth for both SaaS companies. 2021-12-2247 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture32: Just 6 WeeksFull show notes coming soon ... 2021-11-2641 minBuffalo Community PodcastBuffalo Community Podcast#80 Aaron WeicheWeiche is not a common name, but in Buffalo MN, Weiche is well known to the history of our small town.  Aaron Weiche sits down in the studio and we cover many topics including his family history and ties to Buffalo, to his current ventures with as the Co-Founder of Leadferno. Aaron is the Co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, a business messaging solution. Helping create delightful conversations at speed for businesses though messaging to close more leads faster.More about Leadferno ---- https://leadferno.com/aboutIf you are looking for a me...2021-10-2739 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture31: SaaS Is A Marathon, Not A SprintFULL SHOW NOTES[INTRO music]0:00:11.4 Aaron Weiche: Episode 31, SaaS is a marathon, not a sprint.0:00:16.2 INTRO: Welcome to the SaaS Venture Podcast. Sharing the adventure of leading and growing a bootstrapped SaaS company. Hear the experiences, challenges, wins and losses shared in each episode from Aaron Weiche of Leadferno, and Darren Shaw of Whitespark. Let's go.0:00:42.2 AW: Welcome to the SaaS Venture Podcast. I'm Aaron.0:00:45.4 Darren Shaw: And I'm Darren.0:00:47.0 AW: And if SaaS was a sprint, I would just already be collapsed at the finish line...2021-10-0845 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture30: Prepare to LaunchShow notes coming soon ...2021-08-2641 minSmart RouteSmart RouteFrom Agency Expert to CEO: The Journey of Digital Entrepreneur Aaron WeicheIn this episode, we’re joined by Aaron Weiche, co-founder and CEO of Leadferno, a business messaging solution, to discover more about his unique career journey that led him from the agency world to founding and running multiple companies. We’ll hear about what inspired him to make the career pivots that he did, as well as how he envisions the future of communication for businesses. Tune in to discover why text messaging is no longer just a “nice to have” and how your communication strategy is at the heart of delivering a strong customer experience.2021-06-2327 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture29: Prioritize or DieFULL SHOW NOTES[INTRO music]0:00:10.5 Aaron Weiche: Episode 29, Prioritize or Die.0:00:16.2 Intro: Welcome to the SaaS Venture Podcast, sharing the adventure of leading and growing a bootstrapped SaaS company. Hear the experiences, challenges, wins and losses shared in each episode from Aaron Weiche of Leadferno and Darren Shaw of Whitespark. Let's go.[music]0:00:42.5 AW: Welcome to the SaaS Venture Podcast. I'm Aaron.0:00:46.0 Darren Shaw: And I'm Darren.0:00:48.0 AW: Did you see what I did with that clickbait title of our episode today, Darren? 0:00:52.9...2021-06-2147 minThe SaaS VentureThe SaaS Venture28: Vision and MissionFULL EPISODE NOTES:0:00:12.1 Aaron Weiche: Episode 28: Vision and Mission.0:00:16.0 [INTRO]: Welcome to the SaaS Venture podcast, sharing the adventure of leading and growing a bootstrapped SaaS company. Hear the experiences, challenges, wins, and losses shared in each episode, from Aaron Weiche of GatherUp and Darren Shaw of Whitespark. Let's go.0:00:44.2 AW: Welcome to the SaaS Venture podcast. I'm Aaron.0:00:48.2 Darren Shaw: And I'm Darren.0:00:49.5 AW: And, Darren, I think from our conversations that we have weekly, you and I, we've both gotten one shot in the arm now, which...2021-05-0449 minLeadmore PodcastLeadmore PodcastStarting Up and Over with Aaron WeicheWhen it comes to milestone decisions such as accepting a promotion, selling your company, and starting a new company, Aaron Weiche is an expert. He’s done it a few times over the past decade. In this episode, Aaron and host John T. Meyer distill lessons from Aaron’s ascent to leadership, his story of selling a bootstrapped SaaS startup, and his newest role as Co-founder and CEO of Leadferno.Aaron’s startup track record [03:34]How do you merge into leadership roles at new companies? [08:36]Are...2021-04-2244 min