Colorado-based Growth Hacker Ciaran has over 10 years of digital marketing experience. Ciaran specializes in building cutting-edge digital growth strategies for early to mid-stage startups.
He is also Google Analytics and Adwords certified, and has HubSpot’s Inbound Certificates.
Let´s go meet with him!
Interview Notes:
Timestamps:
- [3:18] – What Ciaran does for a living
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[4:11] – A big project that is going on right now
- [5:56] – Working in a team or alone?
- [7:18] – How to help a company grow – Making a market strategy.
- [12:45] – Born to be – Ending up working in digital marketing.
- [16:34] – Becoming inspired by travel-bloggers.
- [18:40] – Building up a skill set abroad and an online community.
- [22:53] – Having a goal in mind & the importance of being persistent.
- [27:08] – “Personal branding is a must” – What happened after Thailand.
- [34:52]: Three recommended books.
- [37:54] – Cool resources to check out about “internet hustling”.
- [39:47] – The future of “growth hacking”.
- [42:17] – What advice Ciaran would give to his 18 year-old-self.
Books mentioned in the interview
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
- The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris
- Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard by Liz Murray
Links and other useful online resources
- Side Hustle Nation, a growing community of current and former part-time entrepreneurs earning financial independence through small business.
- The Smart passive Income blog, with Pat Flynn, an American entrepreneur, blogger and podcaster. On his blog he conducts income experiments and shares the results.
- Tim Ferris´blog, the “4-hour work week“.
- Check out Forbes Contributor Steve Olenski‘s article, where he explains why he thinks a career in digital marketing can yield a great work-life balance!
Videos
Still wondering what digital marketing is? Maybe this video will help you out!
Want a job in digital marketing? Check out this video with digital marketer Brandon Hassler on how to get a job within the field.
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Thanks for the information shared about Digital Marketing, now the concept is clear.
You´re most welcome, Mona! Stoked you liked it!