CEO and Co-Founder of SparkToro, an audience research software startup, Rand Fishkin.

Rand Fishkin is also the author of Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World.

Rand has co-founded SparkToro in 2018. It is a software that makes market research accessible to everyone. He is also a frequent keynote speaker on marketing and entrepreneurship.

He has dedicated his professional life to helping people do better marketing through his writing, videos, speaking and through his book. When Rand’s not working, he’s usually cooking a fancy meal for the love of his life, author Geraldine DeRuiter. If you bribe him with great pasta or remarkable cocktails, he’ll happily pull back the curtain on big tech’s dark secrets.

Rand shared about:

• Starting a tech company.
• How he fought his way back after having over a half and million dollars debt with his first start up.
• How he got into the tech industry.