Close The Deal Podcast

By Ewell Smith

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Episodes: 126

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Ewell Smith hosts the Close The Deal Podcast.  (CloseTheDeal.Com) 

More leads. More sales. Here's How. Right now.

We're talking with sales and marketing pros to help you close more deals.


Visit www.CloseTheDeal.com to see all episodes.


Episode Date
How AI Helped a Veteran Music Producer Create 50 Songs in 90 Days #115 | Close The Deal
Dec 16, 2025
Working on the Business Not in It with Sam Caruso #115 | Close The Deal
Dec 15, 2025
One Call Trust Method with Ari Galper #114 | Close The Deal
Dec 10, 2025
Why Logic Will Never Close the Deal with Corey Cousins #113 | Close The Deal
Dec 03, 2025
How to Stand Out With Podcasting and Build Authority in the Age of AI Search #112 | Close The Deal
Nov 25, 2025
5 In-Home Sales Secrets That Close More Deals | Dominic Caminata #111 | Close The Deal
Nov 20, 2025
11 Billboard Ad Mistakes That Burn Your Budget (And How to Fix Them) #110 | Close The Deal
Nov 12, 2025
3 Gaps That Hold Back Sales Growth W/ Nicole Vorkapic #109 | Close The Deal
Nov 04, 2025
The $1 Networking Hack That Makes You Unforgettable W/ Ewell Smith #108 | Close The Deal
Oct 31, 2025
5 Minutes of Guts: How Courage Closes More Sales (+ DISC explained) Angie Weidel #107 | Close The Deal
Oct 21, 2025
The #1 Mistake People Make in a 1-Minute Pitch (BNI, Chamber, etc.) #106 | Close The Deal
Oct 15, 2025
Stop Chasing Leads: Dealership Goldmine Revealed:Russell Richardson @RussFlipsWhips #105 Close The Deal Podcast
Oct 14, 2025
How AI is Flipping SEO on Its Head / 5 Big SEO Mistakes: Lonnie Jones #104 Close The Deal
Oct 06, 2025
AI or Die? !!! How to Leverage AI In Sales (AI Tools to Use) : Kevin Hays - #103 Close The Deal
Sep 28, 2025
Role Playing Overcoming Top 5 Sales Objections W/Lisa Laird (Part 2) #102 Close The Deal
Sep 25, 2025
How To Overcome Top 5 Sales Objections (Part 1) Role Playing with Lisa Laird #101 Close The Deal Podcast
Sep 22, 2025
Creating Opportunity Through Change: Harlon Pearce #100 Close The Deal
Sep 16, 2025
Avoid Insurance Nightmares This Hurricane Season: Jonathan Frazier #99 Close The Deal
Sep 03, 2025
Mentorship: How Painter1 Franchise Fast-Tracks Success - #98 Close The Deal
Aug 27, 2025
The Sales Fix Most CEOs Don’t Know - Mike Pedersen #97 Close The Deal
Aug 03, 2025
Refuse the Ripoff: The Franchise That Fights Insurance Games - Ted Patestos #96 Close The Deal / Franchise Profits Episode
Jul 19, 2025
Jungle Driving: A Franchise Saving Teen Lives - Zachery Buetler #95 Close The Deal
Jun 25, 2025
How to Build a Business That Runs Without You - Adi Klevit - #94 Close The Deal
Jun 19, 2025
When Politics Impact Sales - Chris Peterson #93 Close The Deal
Jun 10, 2025
What It Takes To Open A Diesel Barbershop - Shayne Brown - #92 Close The Deal
Jun 04, 2025
OVERWHELMED!!? This 3-Minute Practice Erases Stress Now - Rachel Wixey #91 Close The Deal
May 23, 2025
Franchise Stacking, AI Tools & Building Empires W. Tony Hulbert #90 Close The Deal (Franchise Profits episode)
May 07, 2025
Close More Deals Without Being Pushy W/ Sean Lyden #89 Close The Deal
Apr 21, 2025
Mentor others to make a real impact: Chris Widener #88 Close The Deal
Apr 02, 2025
Flipping The Roofing Industry On Its Head #87 Close The Deal
Mar 20, 2025
How To Invest In A Franchise - Be Your Own Boss: Ewell Smith on WWL Radio #86 Close The Deal
Mar 10, 2025
Discover Low Investment Hole in the Wall Franchise W/ James Groves #85 Close The Deal
Mar 06, 2025
What’s the secret behind MARUFUKU Ramen’s long lines? #84 Close The Deal
Feb 27, 2025
From Fear to Franchise: The Face Foundry Story W/ Michele Henry #83 Close The Deal
Feb 24, 2025
Force Multiplier Effect: Scaling Purpose & Growth W/ Eric Thompson #82 Close The Deal
Feb 18, 2025
How To Turn Chaos To Calm - Work - Kids- Stress W/ Dr. Kate Lund #81 Close The Deal
Feb 12, 2025
Launching Entrepreneurs: Inside Loyola University’s Startup Program W/ Sam McCabe #80 Close The Deal
Feb 11, 2025
Get Shrunked! One of the FUNNEST Side Hustles Possible (or full time) #79 Close The Deal
Feb 06, 2025
How to Close More Deals Over Dinner, Gain Clarity and Build Connections: Chef Christian Fischer #78 Close The Deal
Feb 05, 2025
The Shutter House Franchise: A Low-Investment Opportunity - Edward Terry #77 Close The Deal
Jan 15, 2025
How To Command Huge Attention In 2025 With Josh York - CEO of GYMGUYZ - CTD #76
Jan 10, 2025
Master Your Mind With Julio Melara #75 Close The Deal
Jan 05, 2025
How to Invest in Your First Franchise in 2025: Ewell Smith #31 Archive - Close The Deal
Dec 27, 2024
How To Thrive In 2025 with Meridith Powell #74 Close The Deal
Dec 17, 2024
Biohazard Cleanup Franchise Opportunity - Stephanie Ruby #73 Your First Franchise Edition
Dec 15, 2024
Big Territories, Big Dreams with Painter1; Jason Leber #72 Close The Deal (Your FirstFranchise)
Dec 12, 2024
How To Open A Gym That Caters To Executives (High ROI) : Jeff Tomaszewski #71 Close The Deal
Dec 08, 2024
5 Money Mistakes Contractors Make (& How To FIX Them!) Alex Little #70 Close The Deal
Dec 01, 2024
11 Deadly Billboard Mistakes to Avoid Before You Invest - Eric Murr #69 Close The Deal
Nov 21, 2024
HowTo Build Your E-Commerce Side Hustle W/ Casey Boshae #68 Close The Deal
Nov 18, 2024
Is Your Business Ready to Franchise? 3 Myths Busted! W/ Mike Polluck #67 Close The Deal
Nov 01, 2024
Pure Green’s Simple Franchise Model for Big Returns #66 CTD's Your First Franchise
Oct 21, 2024
Franchise Success Playbook: Lessons from Shane Evans of Massage Heights #65 Close The Deal
Oct 05, 2024
How "Unreasonable Hospitality" Drives Success #64 Close The Deal
Sep 30, 2024
Master LinkedIn Like a Pro & Avoid These Simple Mistakes: Adam Houlahan #63 Close The Deal
Aug 25, 2024
Franchise Fuel: How Ziebart's Automotive Innovations Drive Profit #62 Close The Deal
Aug 23, 2024
Attention and Branding: Real Estate Essentials W/ Mike Cuevas #61 Close The Deal
Aug 14, 2024
Inside GymGuyz Franchise Revolution W Josh York #60 Close The Deal
Aug 07, 2024
Franchisee Success: Strategies from Snooze Franchise W/ Matt Smith #59 Close The Deal
Jul 24, 2024
Energize Your Networking Skills with Angie Weidel #58 Close The Deal
Jul 16, 2024
Unlocking Veteran Potential: Beau Higgins on Military Talent Acquisition #57 Close The Deal
Jul 03, 2024
Passion to Profit: Join the Taste Buds Kitchen Franchise Family: Jessie Brelsford #56 Close The Deal
Jun 18, 2024
Franchise Financing 101 (+ real estate play) - Dan Pace #55 Close The Deal
Jun 01, 2024
Build A 7 Figure Business Helping Businesses Save Money: Dennis Schooley #54 Close The Deal
May 26, 2024
SEO & Podcasting Strategies for Real Estate Agents: Kris Reid #53 Close The Deal
May 22, 2024
Hoppin Franchise's Secret To 78%+ Margins: Rich Moyer #52 Close The Deal
May 14, 2024
Storytelling Secrets Franchisors Must Know To Award More Franchises: Trevor Rappleye - #51 Close The Deal
May 05, 2024
How to "Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat." In Business: Colin Campbell #50 Close The Deal
Apr 30, 2024
Career Opportunities for Veterans: NextOp's Strategic Approach With Shelby Mounts #49 Close The Deal
Apr 24, 2024
Combat to Commerce: How Veterans Thrive in Franchising - Paul Huszar - VetCor Franchise #48 Close The Deal
Apr 21, 2024
How To Dive Into Real Estate Franchising: Cody Hofine - #47 Close The Deal
Apr 19, 2024
From Soccer Fields to Podcast Studios: Eric Jennings' Entrepreneurial Path - #46 Close The Deal
Apr 13, 2024
Use This Secret Sales Strategy If You're Shy - Tom Martin - #45 Close The Deal
Apr 11, 2024
Engineer to Entrepreneur: Cabinet IQ Franchise: Michael Hartel - #44 Close The Deal .Com Podcast
Apr 03, 2024
Break Away From Your W-2 (actionable steps): Brian O'Neill - #43: Close The Deal .Com Podcast
Mar 31, 2024
Use MOXEY Dollars To Boost Your Bottom Line: Charlie Davis #42 Close The Deal
Mar 25, 2024
How To Invest in Candy Cloud Franchise W/ Alex Edwards #41 Close The Deal
Mar 19, 2024
How To Mitigate Legal Issues For Small Businesses: Stephen Setliff #40 Close The Deal
Mar 07, 2024
Peak Sports Performance: Inside Athletic Republic Franchise W Charlie Graves #39 Close The Deal
Feb 25, 2024
Splashing Success: Inside Go Painting's Franchise Blueprint W/ Shaun McMurry #38 Close The Deal
Feb 20, 2024
Funding Your Franchise: Insider Advice W/ Sara Vransik #37 Close The Deal
Feb 12, 2024
Scale Retail With This Strategy To Minimize Headaches: Sean Quinn #36 Close The Deal
Feb 10, 2024
Part Time Gig To Real Estate Mogul (closed $1 Billion +): Darren James #35 Close The Deal
Feb 05, 2024
HowTo Build Your Business Knocking Doors W Greg Voisin #34 Close The Deal
Jan 24, 2024
Scaling Home Service Empires: 900 Franchise Locations Unleashed W/ Scott Abbott #33 Close The Deal
Jan 17, 2024
Reviving Classics - Building EV Resto - Mods: Alex Kohen #32 Close The Deal
Jan 10, 2024
Be Misunderstood in 2024 - Sharing My 5 Goals: Ewell Smith # 30 Close The Deal
Jan 02, 2024
STOP Losing Sales B/C of CAPTCHA: Bill West #29 Close The Deal
Dec 31, 2023
How to Build Generational Wealth Through Franchising W/ Jeff Dudan #28 Close The Deal
Dec 13, 2023
How to Franchise Your Business Avoiding Pitfalls: Janice Charles #27 Close The Deal
Dec 03, 2023
D1 Franchise: Bring Sports Training To Your Home Town: Will Bartholomew #26 Close The Deal
Nov 25, 2023
Announcing Rubenstein's Hotel In New Orleans: Kenny Rubenstein #25 Close The Deal
Nov 19, 2023
How HustleHawks Connects College Students to Jobs: Gerald Rossen #24 Close The Deal
Nov 06, 2023
Introducing Body Fit Training Franchise to America: Lance Freeman #23 Close The Deal
Oct 30, 2023
Prepare Your Business To Be "Sale-Ready" W/ Natalie Barranco #22 Close The Deal
Oct 22, 2023
Light up your town with a Bligle! Franchise: Turp Ricketts #21Close The Deal
Oct 15, 2023
How to Get Into Vending @ Low Cost W/ Bryan Butterstein #20 Close The Deal
Oct 11, 2023
Groovy Hues: The Profit-Driven Paint Franchise W/ Josh Hoffman #19 Close The Deal
Sep 18, 2023
Amy Collins & the Beignet Fest: How Passion Fuels Purpose #18 Close The Deal
Sep 17, 2023
Tint World - A Fun Franchise With Solid Profit Margins: Charles Bonfiglio #17 Close The Deal
Sep 13, 2023
Decoding Franchise Investments W/ Zack Buetler #16 Close The Deal
Sep 04, 2023
Masterclass on Launching the NOLA Coffee Festival: Jim Currie #15 Close The Deal.
Aug 27, 2023
How to Leverage Active Campaign to Close More Deals with Jason Wright # 14 Close The Deal
Aug 01, 2023
How to Recycle Wood at Scale W/ Eric Law #13 Close The Deal
Jul 16, 2023
How to Grow Retail: 1,000+ Stores W/Jambalaya:Kristen Preau #12 Close The Deal
Jul 03, 2023
Gin Up More Leads Using Meet Alfred Linkedin Automation: Martin Martinez #11 Close The Deal
Jun 02, 2023
How to Share Your Story with Video to Drive Sales W/ Connor Snyder #10 Close The Deal
May 13, 2023
Beer Money to $70M a Year in 7 Years W/Tyler Robertson #9 Close The Deal
Apr 26, 2023
Mentorship Meaning; How to Find a Mentor W/ Garrett Mintz #8 Close The Deal
Apr 02, 2023
$102 Million In 2 Years - Disrupting Health Care with Gary Frazier #8 Close The Deal
Mar 10, 2023
Organize Your Home for Serenity W/ Andrea Hancock #7 Close The Deal
Feb 01, 2023
How to Reverse Autoimmune Symptoms with Kirstin Carey. #6 Close The Deal
Jan 08, 2023
Steven Scaffidi – How to Publish a Children’s Book (step by step guide) #5 Close The Deal
Dec 08, 2022
Put More Butts in Resteaurant Seats & Sell More Meals Online with Brendan Sweeney. #4 Close The Deal
Nov 05, 2022
How to Get Your Time (and sanity) Back with Jeff J Hunter. #3 Close The Deal
Oct 23, 2022
Ryan Axford - Leveraging "Demand Gen" to Sell More. #2 Close The Deal
Oct 01, 2022
Rich Simmerman's a Serial* Entrepreneur at 23 Years Old. How? #1 Close The Deal
Aug 28, 2022
AM #9 - Negotiate Like Derek Gaunt, Former DC Hostage Negotiator
Jan 15, 2022
AM #8 - How Chef Philippe Parola Solves the Asian Carp Invasive Species Crisis (Indigenous Seafood Species at risk)
Aug 11, 2021
AM #7 - How Chef Amy Sins Overcomes Disaster by Serving Others
Jun 18, 2021
AM #6 - Jesse Cole + The Yellow Tux = How to Sell Out Every Savannah Bananas’ Game by Standing Out
May 26, 2021
AM #5 - How Stephanie Stuckey as CEO Leverages Nostalgia Marketing
Apr 07, 2021
AM #4 - How Cassidy Tuttle Blogs Her Way To Six Figures With Succulents
Mar 24, 2021
AM #3 - How To CRUSH PR from Major League Eating CEO, Rich Shea
Mar 10, 2021
AM #2 - Marla Meridith Blogs Her Way to Alpine Ski Resorts Working With Top Chefs
Feb 24, 2021
AM #1- Julio Melara, Media CEO, Shares His Mama’s Mindset Secret to Success
Feb 10, 2021