Fastlane Founders and Legacy with Jason Barnard
Entrepreneurial insights from CEOs on fast success, enduring impact, and building long-lasting companies.
Guests include:
- Jonathan Cronstedt – Investor and Board Director at Kajabi
- Scott Duffy – Founder and CEO of AI Mavericks
- Rand Fishkin – Founder and former CEO of MOZ, Co-founder of Spark Toro and Snackbar Studio
- Joost de Valk – Founder of Yoast SEO
- Fabrice Canel – Principal Product Manager at Microsoft
- John Mueller – Senior Search Analyst at Google
- Mark Schaeffer – Executive Director at Schaefer Marketing Solutions Schaefer Marketing Solutions
- Stephan Bajaio – Co-founder and CEO at VibeLogic
- Scott Turman – CEO at BrightRay Publishing
- Amir Glatt – Co-founder at Duda
- Chris Kocek – Founder and CEO at Gallant
- Kevin Moehlenkamp – CEO at Garrand Moehlenkamp
- Matt Artz – Founder at Azimuth Labs
- Nir Bashan – Founder and CEO at The Creator Mindset ® LLC
- Neal Schaffer – CMO at NealSchaffer.com
- David Amerland – Founder at HMS Media and DAVID AMERLAND LTD
- Koray Tugber Gubur – CEO of Holistic SEO Digital
- Andrea Volpini – CEO of WordlLift
- Joe Pulizzi – Founder of Tilt Publishing and CEX
- and the late Bill Slawski.
Topics range from personal branding as a business asset to serial entrepreneurship, from pivoting when changing roles or companies to building high-performing teams, from scaling your business to financial management for startups, from sales strategies for startups to client retention strategies, from mentorship to overcoming challenges and setbacks, from effective networking to using storytelling techniques, from balancing authenticity with professionalism to navigating the fine line between personal and professional life online, from crisis management to scaling up without losing your identity, from navigating cultural differences in global markets and on and on and on!
Top Podcast for 2024 – Search Engine Journal
Search marketer Jason Barnard publishes a thinking person’s podcast on digital marketing. I really don’t know how he manages to publish such high-quality and insightful discussions on a regular basis. Each episode offers a creative perspective on search marketing that will not be found elsewhere.
Roger Montti
Best Podcast for SEO 2024 – startup savant
Jason Barnard’s Branded Search podcast is a fun, informative podcast that strives to make learning more about marketing intelligent, interesting, and fun. Barnard specifically seeks out fellow entrepreneurs to interview, meaning listeners get solid insight into what did and didn’t work for their particular visit.
With guests like Callum Scott, Olesia Korobka, and Olga Zarr, Barnard’s listeners are sure to glean plenty of gems of information from other knowledgeable entrepreneurs about more than just SEO (though there are plenty of gems there, too).
Carleigh Foutch
Backstory:
Fastlane Founders and Legacy with Jason Barnard: In November 2024, Jason launched a new podcast with a focus on personal branding and entrepreneurship. Episodes are now recorded and streamed on YouTube, with distribution across popular platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Blubrry.
Branded Search (and Beyond) with Jason Barnard: In 2023, the podcast shifted its focus to digital brand management, particularly within the search engine space. It stayed relevant by exploring how various marketing specializations interact with brand control online.
The “With Jason Barnard Podcast (2020-2022)”: This offshoot of the “Kalicube Tuesdays” livestream series emerged in 2020. Jason transitioned to online recording and broadened the podcast’s scope beyond SEO, delving into broader digital branding topics.#SEOisAEO (2019): Launched in 2019, this podcast focused on Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Jason traveled the world, recording episodes in-person at major digital marketing conferences including SMX London, YoastCon, CopyCon, and Digital Olympus.
#SEOisAEO (2019): Launched in 2019, this podcast focused on Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Jason traveled the world, recording episodes in-person at major digital marketing conferences including SMX London, YoastCon, CopyCon, and Digital Olympus.
Best Episodes
A Day in the Life – Working at Google (John Mueller with Jason Barnard)
How to Build an Unbreakable, Unshakable Business (William Attaway and Jason Barnard)
8 Essential AI-Driven Strategies for Business Growth (Isar Meitis and Jason Barnard)
Is Your Personal Brand Killing Your Business? (Chase Neely and Jason Barnard)
Why You’re Missing out on 95% of Your Best Prospects (Darby Copenhaver and Jason Barnard)