Marko’s Connections

Overview

Below is a comprehensive list of all known podcast, webinar, video, and speaking appearances featuring Marko Sipilä. The list is grouped by authority score (WHO / WHERE / WHAT), helping identify the most impactful pieces. Each entry lists the episode title (with a link where possible), release date, format/platform, and the overall authority score. Summaries follow each table entry in prose form.

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Top‑Tier Appearances (Authority ≥ 25)

• Hold Your Marketing Agency Accountable: 5 Steps to Protect Your Budget – Video/YouTube, BlitzMetrics / High‑Rise Influence (9 Aug 2023), Authority 27/30. Marko sits down with Dennis Yu to share a five‑step framework for ensuring marketing accountability, emphasizing real metrics and avoiding vanity metrics to protect budgets.

• Local Marketing Expert: I Became a Millionaire at 21 – Here’s How! – Podcast/Apple Podcasts, Local Marketing Secrets (21 Jul 2025), Authority 25/30. Marko explains how he became a millionaire at age 21 and shares his entrepreneurial journey, underscoring the importance of personal values and proven strategies over quick hacks.

• Marketing Lie That’s Bankrupting Businesses – The Back to Success – Video/YouTube, Exit Rich Home Services (1 Sep 2025), Authority 24/30. On Lance Bachmann’s show, Marko exposes common marketing pitfalls like poor follow‑up and over‑reliance on empty promises and shares strategies for scaling home‑service businesses to $10M+.

Mid‑Tier Appearances (Authority 20–24)

• Ep 35 – Entry & Exit from ServiceLegend – Podcast/Video/YouTube, ServiceLegend (4 Dec 2023), Authority 23/30. Interviewed by Mike Hickman, Marko recounts his journey into and out of ServiceLegend and outlines how to scale home‑service businesses from 0–20 K/month up to 100 K/month.

• Selling HVAC Online vs. Selling in Person – Podcast/Hook Agency (9 Sep 2025), Authority 22/30. Marko discusses the pros and cons of online quoting versus in‑person sales, emphasizing efficiency, trust‑building, and adapting to consumer preferences.

• Dollar a Day for Contractors – Video/Podcast, BlitzMetrics / Impact Over Income (26 Feb 2024), Authority 20/30. Marko explains the Dollar‑a‑Day strategy for contractors, using real examples and a step‑by‑step process for targeted ads and retargeting.

• Future Leaders of Business – Be Bright Podcast Ep 102 – Podcast, Be Bright (15 Feb 2024), Authority 20/30. Marko shares his entrepreneurial journey and emphasizes continuous learning, humility, and building a great team.

Lower‑Tier Appearances (Authority 15–19)

• How to Grow a $1 M Fence Business – Podcast/Video/YouTube, FencingLaunch (3 Jul 2024), Authority 19/30. Marko shares strategies for scaling a fencing business from local roots to seven figures, emphasizing replicable marketing frameworks.

• Lift‑Off 2025 Conference – Virtual speaking, DripJobs & Painting Contractors Association (7–8 Jan 2025), Authority 18/30. Marko speaks about building marketing teams and bridging technology with strong processes.

• ServiceLegend Podcast Series – Podcast series (2022–2023), Authority 16/30. On multiple episodes co‑hosted with Ryan Davis, Marko shares insights about scaling contractors, replicable marketing frameworks, and lessons learned from his own ventures.

• Breaking It Down: Taking a Client from $60K to $2 M by 19 – Interview with Yogin Patel (1 Feb 2022), Authority 16/30. Marko and Yogin discuss scaling service businesses quickly and the importance of focusing on processes and people.

• How to Get Unlimited Leads in Your Concrete Coatings Business – Video/YouTube, CoatingLaunch (12 Jul 2024), Authority 16/30. Marko shares lead‑generation secrets and demonstrates how to convert leads into paying customers.

• 7‑Figure Sales System to Grow Your Coatings Business – Video/YouTube, CoatingLaunch (22 Aug 2024), Authority 16/30. Marko outlines a blueprint for building a scalable sales system for coating businesses.

• What Happened to ServiceLegend? – Article, BlitzMetrics Blog (21 Sep 2023, updated 26 Dec 2024), Authority 15/30. Marko reveals insights behind his departure from ServiceLegend and lessons learned from the experience.

Additional Appearances & Context

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Summary Insights

1. Proven frameworks drive success: Across podcasts and videos, Marko consistently emphasizes structured marketing frameworks, whether it’s the Dollar‑a‑Day strategy or systems for quoting and lead generation.

2. Authority builds through relationships: Appearing on shows with high‑profile hosts (Dennis Yu, Lance Bachmann, etc.) and participating in industry conferences bolsters Marko’s credibility.

3. Continuous learning and adaptation: Marko’s journey from ServiceLegend to FencingLaunch and HVACQuote.ai shows a commitment to evolving with the home‑services industry and sharing those lessons with others.