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Non-Profit Digital Success132 - The SEO Mistake Most Non-Profits Still Make with Garrett HammondsJoin host David Pisarek and digital marketing strategist Garrett Hammonds for a timely conversation on why many non-profits are still approaching SEO the wrong way, and what’s changed in search over the last year.In this episode of the Non-Profit Digital Success Podcast, Garrett, founder of HMM Agency and an award-winning digital marketer, breaks down how AI-powered search, evolving user behaviour, and outdated website strategies are quietly hurting non-profit visibility and engagement.Discover how to:Rethink SEO beyond keywords and rankingsUse storytelling to improve reach and do...
2025-12-2428 min
Non-Profit Digital Success132 - The SEO Mistake Most Non-Profits Still Make with Garrett HammondsJoin host David Pisarek and digital marketing strategist Garrett Hammonds for a timely conversation on why many non-profits are still approaching SEO the wrong way, and what’s changed in search over the last year.In this episode of the Non-Profit Digital Success Podcast, Garrett, founder of HMM Agency and an award-winning digital marketer, breaks down how AI-powered search, evolving user behaviour, and outdated website strategies are quietly hurting non-profit visibility and engagement.Discover how to:Rethink SEO beyond keywords and rankingsUse storytelling to im...
2025-12-2428 min
ThinkBiz PodcastMath, Faith, & Making It WorkSend us a textWant a clearer way to bet on yourself without gambling your future? We break down why entrepreneurship is more coin flip than roulette and how simple stats, focus, and boundaries can tilt the odds in your favor. Nolan Clay Rogers shares how he built an interfaith, one‑to‑one practice that blends tarot, astrology, and candid conversation to align decisions with values, and why he started not from passion, but from math.We trace surprising roots: tarot imagery shaped by Christian morality plays, the role of astrologers in the Nativity story, and...
2025-12-2331 minThinkBiz PodcastHow A Roofer Turns Repairs Into RelationshipsSend us a textSeason two opens with a simple promise: build the kind of business community we’ve always wanted to find. Nolan welcomes new co-host Brett Woods of Little Brothers Roofing for a grounded, candid conversation about trust, sales ethics, and the calm, methodical work that keeps homes safe before the storm hits. If you’ve ever felt the pressure of a door-knocker pushing a same-day contract, or the loneliness of making big decisions without a map, this conversation is the antidote.Brett explains how honest margins really work: repairs keep the lights on...
2025-12-1829 min
The Chris Hood ShowAI Marketing with Garrett HammondsHere’s a reality that should give every marketer pause: consumers now trust AI recommendations more than almost anything else they read online. […]
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2025-12-1629 min
Lets Have This ConversationForward-Thinking Business Growth Through Digital Marketing with Garrett HammondsA significant majority of business owners and marketers seedigital marketing as a key growth driver, with studies showing over 60% (e.g.,61% in one report) finding improvements in effectiveness and ROI, citingbenefits like increased exposure (83%), traffic (73%), and leads (65%), withemail marketing and SEO often highlighted as top performers for driving revenueand qualified leads. Businesses with higher digital maturity are significantlymore likely to see strong sales growth, confirming digital marketing's impacton growth, reports Business.com Garrett Hammonds is a partner at Hammonds Media andMarketing, where he leads digital marketing, sales, and business development.He’s managed ad budgets of over $16 mill...
2025-12-0955 min
Famous Interviews with Joe DiminoEntrepreneur & Digital Marketing Expert for Smart Business Owners Garrett HammondsWelcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Entrepreneur & Digital Marketing Expert Garrett Hammonds, Partner at Hammonds Media and Marketing. Garrett leads the agency’s digital marketing, sales, and business development, managing ad budgets exceeding $16 million annually and helping businesses generate over $100 million in revenue. With expertise in SEO, digital advertising, and growth strategy, he helps even niche industries scale effectively through smart, data-driven marketing. His journey is anything but typical — from nationally ranked college debater to high school speech and debate teacher, and now to successful marketing leader based in ...
2025-10-1024 min
ADHDifferenceS2E3: ADHD Mind Shifts & Neurodivergent-Forward Leadership + guest Garrett HammondsJulie Legg chats with Garrett Hammonds, the founder of a digital marketing agency and a self-described high-performing achiever who was diagnosed with inattentive ADHD in adulthood. Garrett opens up about the emotional impact of a late diagnosis, and how it reframed his self-perception from “just a weird kid” to someone whose brain simply worked differently. Since his diagnosis, Garrett has restructured not only his personal systems, but also the way he leads his agency. With his wife (also neurodivergent), Garrett has intentionally designed a workplace where diverse minds can thrive, replacing rigid time-tracking and unrealistic expec...
2025-10-0628 min
Networkers Tour GuideEpisode 44: What's In Their Pockets? Stories, Scams, and Google Review Gold with Garrett and Nolan❇️ Download Faithann's FREE Resource Below and Deliver Your Next Introduction Like a Pro
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In this episode, Faithann is joined by two insightful guests—Garrett Hammonds, co-owner of Hammonds Media, and Nolan Clay Rogers, spiritual guide and storyteller—for a conversation about how storytelling, relationships, and even Google reviews are powerful tools in the world of networking.
This episode explores:
The link between storytelling and better networking
Why older generations get taken advantage of—and how better conversations can help
How to turn sm...
2025-08-0431 minThinkBiz PodcastSeason 1 Capstone: Celebrating Our Think Biz Journey & Unveiling Season 2!Send us a textIt's a bittersweet but incredibly proud moment as we wrap up Season 1 of the Think Biz podcast! In this special Season One Capstone episode, hosts Garrett Hammonds and Nolan reflect on an amazing journey that saw us achieve over 10,000 social media impressions and rank with more downloads than 50% of podcasters! Your "mighty band of networkers" helped us produce 16 consistent episodes featuring 12 different guests, proving that consistency keeps a podcast alive where many others "die after a couple of episodes". We'll share...
2025-07-3016 minThinkBiz PodcastSpilling the Insurance Tea: Wild Claims, Credit Scores, & Protecting Your Future with Lauren HillSend us a textAre you truly prepared for the unexpected? This week on Think Biz Solutions, Lauren Hill, an expert insurance agent, spills the tea on the insurance world. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls when it comes to your car insurance and homeowner's policy, understand why self-insuring can be a massive risk, and hear jaw-dropping stories of unexpected claims. Lauren explains how having a dedicated agent can save you stress and thousands of dollars, acting as your advocate when...
2025-07-2331 minThinkBiz PodcastThe House Whisperer: Mike McDaniel on Decoding Property Inspections & Entrepreneurial LeapsSend us a textPrepare for a wild ride as Mike McDaniel of National Property Inspections (NPI) Oklahoma City, reveals some of the most ridiculous and memorable inspections he's encountered, including houses with rattlesnakes, an entire church in the backyard, and extreme hoarder situations. Beyond the bizarre, Mike offers invaluable advice for anyone at a career crossroads, emphasizing the importance of doing your homework and not being scared to jump into a new venture. He also delves into the critical role of investing in...
2025-07-1631 minThinkBiz Podcast"No Men Required" – Jan Steffens on Real Estate, DIY & Female EmpowermentSend us a textIn this insightful episode of the ThinkBiz Podcast, we sit down with Jan Steffens, an incredible real estate agent in the Oklahoma City Metroplex, known affectionately as a "Jan of all trades". Jan, a second-generation realtor whose parents were in the business for 50 years, shares her diverse professional journey, from holding a master's degree in education administration to becoming a corporate flight attendant. Discover how Jan developed her unique philosophy of "No Men Required," teaching women practical skills like checking car oil, changing brake pads, and even installing toilets...
2025-07-0930 minThinkBiz PodcastClean Start, Big Impact: Rob Hair on Leaving Corporate, Leveraging Social Media, & Dominating the OKC MetroSend us a textJoin us for a powerful conversation with Rob Hair, the founder and Field Director of Exterior Cleaning Professionals, a high-end luxury detail cleaning service in the greater Oklahoma City metro. Rob shares his incredibly relatable journey from a state of "absolute misery" in a toxic corporate job to taking a "leap of faith" into entrepreneurship. Discover how he navigated the "rollercoaster" of early business ownership, the crucial shift from seeking "freedom from" to embracing "freedom to", and why embracing vulnerability was key to his success. We also explore the power of "...
2025-06-2532 minThinkBiz PodcastBook Club: Magic Words by Jonah Berger and Switchwords by Liz DeanSend us a textJoin hosts Garrett and Nolan for a special "Book Club" episode of ThinkBiz.Solutions as they explore the profound impact of language on business and personal success. This insightful discussion dives deep into Dr. Jonah Berger's "Magic Words" and Liz Dean's "Switch Words".From "Magic Words," discover:The power of direct, confident language (e.g., "definitely," "clearly") for better audience reception.When strategic hedging can surprisingly build authority.How the "-er" suffix (e.g., "runner") helps build identity and consistency...
2025-06-1833 minThinkBiz PodcastFrom Overwhelmed to Optimized: Systems & Strategy with Bridgette Gaffney of AnswerFlow SolutionsSend us a textAre you an entrepreneur stuck working 70 hours a week, saying yes to everything, and constantly wondering where to find the time and effort? In our 10th episode, we interview Bridget Gaffney of AnswerFlow Solutions, your expert guide to navigating the complexities of business ownership without burning out or going back to Indeed. Bridget unpacks common pitfalls like the "shiny object syndrome" and the struggle with client retention, emphasizing the power of digital tools like email marketing for nurturing relationships at scale. Tune in to understand the importance of i...
2025-06-1129 minThinkBiz PodcastMaster of Rafters: Bret Woods on Starting Little Brothers Roofing & Setting New Industry StandardsSend us a textIn this episode of the Think Biz Solutions podcast, we sit down with Bret Woods, owner of Little Brothers Roofing. Bret shares his fascinating journey from the restaurant industry to launching his roofing company in January 2020, right as the world shut down. Learn how he differentiated his business by bringing a strong focus on customer service to the construction world. Bret also provides crucial insights into roofing quality, explaining why simply meeting national code or manufacturer instructions is just the bare minimum. He discusses the challenges of running a business through personal setbacks...
2025-06-0434 minThinkBiz PodcastNetworking King Secrets: Dirk Neitzel on Accessible Referrals & Entrepreneur SupportSend us a textJoin Garrett Hammonds and Nolan Rogers on the Think Biz Podcast as they sit down with Dirk Neitzel, the fearless leader of Think Biz Solutions. Dirk, an Oklahoma City local and OSU alum, dives deep into the motivation behind starting Think Biz Solutions – a response to the high costs and inaccessibility of support and networking for startups and small businesses. He explains how Think Biz breaks down barriers with an affordable, no-application-fee, month-to-month structure and prioritizes education, relationship-building, and collaborative problem-solving over pushy sa...
2025-05-2829 minThinkBiz PodcastLearning How To Lead Through Service with Ben ShrewsburySend us a textJoin hosts Garrett and Nolan Clay Rogers on the Think Biz podcast as they sit down with Ben Shrewsbury of Squared Away Mortgage. A veteran who served 10 years in the Army Infantry, Ben brings his "squared away" approach to the mortgage and lending industry, where he's been for 21 years. Learn how Ben's journey, starting with helping his soldiers navigate financial challenges, evolved into a passion for educating clients and simplifying the often-confusing world of mortgages.In this episode, Ben tackles common misunderstandings, explaining...
2025-05-2330 minThinkBiz PodcastThe Essential Role of Storytelling: From Fairytales to Business EthicsSend us a textGarrett Hammonds and Nolan Rogers tackle a fundamental human element: Storytelling. From dissecting the basic components of a story to debating if a story needs an audience, they reveal why narratives are more than just entertainment – they are the programming language of humanity18. Learn how ancient tales influence modern life and the surprising ways stories drive business decisions. This episode offers insights into the complex relationship between storytelling, ethical marketing, and human connection. Understand why knowing your audience's story is key and how building your own n...
2025-05-1530 minThinkBiz PodcastMaster Client Connection & Find Your Business's Bigger Purpose - Lessons from a Photographer Karen BunchSend us a textWelcome to Think Biz Podcast Episode 4 - In this insightful episode, hosts Garrett Hammonds, a digital marketer, and Nolan, who helps people connect with timeless truths , sit down with the incredible photographer, Karen Bunch Karen shares her journey and unique approach to portrait photography, which began with a desire to capture her niece's true personality after a disappointing senior portrait experience. She emphasizes the importance of understanding her clients' personalities during consultations to choose locations and styles that make them shine.Learn about...
2025-05-0229 minThinkBiz PodcastNegotiation Tactics: The Three Tools Every Entrepreneur Should Know with Dr. Shannon WildmanSend us a textHow does a former college professor with a doctorate in education navigate a sudden career change to become a successful real estate agent? Dr. Shannon Wildman joins Garrett Hammons and Nolan Clay Rogers to share her remarkable journey and the negotiation wisdom she's gathered along the way.Shannon's path to real estate began with a serious medical crisis when her boyfriend needed emergency open heart surgery after a tooth infection spread to his heart. Facing mounting medical bills while teaching college, a colleague suggested real estate as a potential side income...
2025-04-2328 minThinkBiz PodcastPlanning tips that may just save your business with Robert NorrisSend us a textAt some point, all business owners eventually find themselves in a metaphorical bathtub having a panic attack, wondering, "How am I going to make this business work?" Well, for Robert Norris, owner of CertaPro Painters of OKC-Edmond, this was more than just a metaphor! However, today, Robert is thriving with one of the leading painting companies in Oklahoma.Enjoy this week's podcast, where our hosts Garrett Hammonds and Nolan Clay Rogers talk with special guest Robert Norris and explore how to plan for your business, including finances, setting goals, and taking...
2025-04-1629 min
ThinkBiz PodcastThinkBiz Solutions Podcast - Episode 1: Introduction - Meet Your Hosts & Our Business PhilosophySend us a textIn this inaugural episode of the ThinkBiz Podcast, co-hosts Nolan Rogers and Garrett Hammonds kick things off by sharing their backgrounds and the inspiration behind the ThinkBiz.Solutions community. Nolan, a first-generation entrepreneur in spiritual counseling, and Garrett, owner of Hammonds Media (Oklahoma marketing agency) discuss their journey and the need for a supportive network focused on practical business solutions. They'll outline the podcast's goals to provide insights, expert commentary, and a relaxed space for business owners to thrive. Nolan also interviews Garrett on a recent Google conference he attended in New York...
2025-04-0930 min
Hard to MarketUnlocking Hard-to-Market Success: Garrett Hammonds' Digital Marketing TriumphsDive into the marketing mind of Garrett Hammonds! From teacher aspirations to a marketing maestro, Garrett unravels his journey and spills secrets about standing out in digital marketing. Discover B2B success, conference ROI, and crafting relationships that convert. Get your notepads ready!Here are a few topics we’ll discuss on this episode of Hard to Market Podcast.From teaching to marketing guru.Niche focus in digital marketing.ROI tracking in corporate events.Relationship building in B2B.Tools & insights for marketing success.Resources:No...
2024-04-3025 min
What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.Garrett was held hostage at knifepointDeral Dean Ritter. Probably not a name you’ve heard before.In 1986, Ritter was 34 years old, and he was living in Waurika, Oklahoma. In fact, he was living in the Jefferson County jail. He was serving a 7-month sentence. The crime that landed him there sounds kind of silly, by today’s standards. He was convicted of possession of marijuana. Medical cannabis is now legal in Oklahoma, and there’s currently a strong push for the legalization of recreational marijuana as well, so that’s probably going to happen at some point. But back in 1986, getting caught with a b...
2022-02-2559 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonFifty Cent Sniffs | This Past Weekend #224Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/ThisPastWeekend_ Theo announces an exciting new project, reminisces about a very particular scent from his childhood, and listens to some voicemails on gratitude and bringing families together. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This episode is brought to you by DoorDash Download the DoorDash app and enter promo code THEO for $5 off your first order of $15 or more Dollar Shave Club Visit https://DollarShaveClub.com/THEO to receive the Ultimate Shave Starter Set for just $5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hit the Hotline 985-664-9503 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Theo Website: https://theovon.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/theovon Facebook: https...
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