As a business owner, have you ever felt that the wrong prospects were always contacting you to inquire about services? The ones who didn't align with your company's values or were always huge takers? These clients are the ones that are always anxiety-inducing and often take up much of our time with zero to no reward for working with them. Trish Saemann of Go Beyond SEO and host of the Breaking Even Better Podcast joins us to discuss her new book "Get More Clients You Love" which discusses this common problem business owners of all sorts face. We discuss some tips to help business owners only attract the clients that they want to deal with, as well as some tips to help you handle current problematic clients professionally and respectfully.

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We continue our discussion about the cyberattacks on three major United Kingdom retail chains, as discussed previously in Episode 83. Our UK panelist Sara Russell joins us to discuss how Marks & Spencer, Co-op & Harrods were affected after being brought down by a suspicious group known as DragonForce. We also cover some basic tips to help businesses, organizations and consumers protect themselves from becoming victims of a cyber attack.

There have been a lot of buzz going on in the cybersecurity world, and we want you to be safe! Our incredible UK panelist Sara Russell once again joins us to discuss some recent events that have happened this month (May 2025). First, we discuss a dangerous phishing attempt targeting Gmail users that looks so real, even the most vigilant of users could fall for it! Secondly, we discuss the major cyberattack related to UK-retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op & Harrods. We cover what customers and end-users should do to stay safe, as well as some tips for business owners responsible for ensuring their customers' information is properly secured.INFORMATION ON GMAIL PHISHING ATTEMPT:https://www.pcmag.com/news/watch-out-sophisticated-gmail-phishing-email-from-googleINFORMATION ON MARKS & SPENCER CYBER ATTACK:https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0el31nqnpvo

We shine the Small Business Spotlight on U-GET-FIT, an activewear company that is all about encouraging individuals staying in shape to strive for their absolute best! U-GET-FIT is not just about selling activewear, they are all about living the best when it comes to having a healthy lifestyle! CEO & Founder (and CDG Client) Serge Amani joins us to discuss how his passion for fitness has led him to start such a venerable brand! From his faith in God to his expertise in the fitness world, Serge has put all of his heart and soul into creating such a strong brand!"But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." - Matthew 6:33, King James VersionCONTACT U-GET-FIT TODAY:info@u-get-fit.comFOLLOW U-GET-FIT ON SOCIAL MEDIA:YouTube: @U-Get-Fit Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UGetFitActiveWearInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ugetfitactivewear

What happens when you fail to take accountability for your failures and errors? What happens when you are a toxic leader who refuses to accept such responsibilities and/or just allows them to slide? A cascade of events can happen such as low morale from team members, distrust in the public eye and a downfall in business. If there is a lack of accountability in your workplace, what should you do? Business coach Holly Golebiowski with LeaderSkills joins us to discuss.

Tax season is nearing its end, and the filing deadline is just weeks away! We sat down with tax preparation expert Paul Njoku, owner of PKN Accounting in Houston, to explore how small business owners can maximize their returns before the deadline. Plus, he shares insights on common filing mistakes and how to avoid costly errors that could lead to problems down the road.CONTACT PAUL AT PKN ACCOUNTING TODAY:https://www.pknaccounting.com(832) 916-2461info@pknaccounting.com

Singer-songwriter Lexi Nguyen joins us on CDG BizCast to explore how small businesses can leverage strategic event planning to maximize their exposure. In this episode, we’ll dive into the power of live music, the value of consistency, the importance of preparing for the unexpected, and how collaborating with fellow small businesses can create powerful mutual promotion opportunities. Tune in for expert insights and actionable tips to make your next event a success!

In this episode of CDG BizCast, we welcome back John "JD" Dwyer from The Institute of Wow to dive deeper into the power of direct marketing—building on the insights he shared with us in Episode 76. JD explains how to incorporate direct marketing tactics into your website and social media campaigns to drive results. Direct marketing, at its core, is all about offering customers a compelling incentive to take action—think of how kids are drawn to McDonald's Happy Meals for the toy, not the food. This episode revisits this strategy and provides practical tips for small businesses to leverage direct marketing in their online efforts.