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Episode 1 · Agency Growth Series

Learning from the growth of a seven-figure SEO agency

with Matt Ross, SVP & Director of Operations at Hozio

Learning from the Growth of a Seven-Figure SEO Agency

About this episode

Does it feel like your agency is stuck in a growth plateau, no matter how much effort you put in? You're not alone.

Overcoming growth plateaus and breaking through the seven-figure milestone isn't about working more hours — it's about building the right systems, offers, and mindset. It's no doubt a lot of work, but the good news is that you don't have to figure it out on your own.

In this first episode of the Agency Growth Series, we go behind the scenes of what it really takes to scale an agency to seven figures with Matt Ross, Senior Vice President and Director of Operations at Hozio.

What you'll learn

  • How to craft scalable processes that deliver quality at scale
  • Balancing your role as a founder: working on the business vs. in the business
  • The exact tools to automate time-draining tasks while proving ROI to high-revenue clients
  • The #1 roadblock holding most agencies back from scaling sustainably

This isn't just theory — Matt walks you through real strategies that helped Hozio hit seven figures and maintain momentum.

Meet Matt Ross

Matt Ross has over eight years of experience with SEO agency operations. He is a local SEO expert with hands-on knowledge of PPC, SEM, and Sales. Connect with Matt on LinkedIn.

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