Business
Mark's guest on DataDump in this episode is Rick Holmes, Founder of Every Market Media. Rick is a longtime friend, peer and data wrangler of our host. That means that nothing is off limits...are direct dials dead in 2019, will email be obsolete in five years, how will LinkedIn survive, and what are the dirty little secrets of B2B data wrangling. The wholesale data entrepreneur and enthusiast will entertain and school the listeners of what happens behind the velvet curtain of mass data collection and why he loves it so much. About our guest, Rick Holmes, Founder, Every Market Media Rick is an outbound marketing enthusiast who brings value to his customers through data feeds, software and analytical thinking. Most recently, he launched LeadPorte.com to provide greater access to EMM B2B data.Prior accomplishments include ranking on the Inc 5000 three times, building a sales team from 4 to 40 and bootstrapping a business to $1 million+ in sales in its first 12 months.