Joshua Ramsey — Keynote Speaker, Author & Fractional CMO
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Keynote Speaker · Author · Fractional CMO

I turn marketing into your audience's unfair advantage

25+ years, 150,000+ campaigns, and $1.5B+ in tracked ad spend across 15+ industries. Blunt, framework-driven talks your audience can act on Monday morning — never a pitch from the stage.

25+
Years as CMO
$1.5B+
Ad Spend Tracked
150k+
Campaigns Built
15+
Industry Verticals

Speaking Topics

Every talk is reframed for your audience's industry and stage — and built around the psychology of how buyers actually decide.

The Psychology of the Buying Decision

Why prospects hesitate, stall, and default to "no decision" — and the messaging shifts that move them forward.

Stop Competing on Price

Build a Unique Selling Position that survives a price comparison and ends the commodity trap for good.

Lead Generation Systems

Turn visitors into predictable, recurring revenue with intent-segmented funnels — not feast-or-famine referrals.

Marketing Built for the Exit

What acquirers actually look for, and the marketing red flags that surface in due diligence and lower offers.

Customer Journey Mapping

Map every touchpoint to remove the invisible friction costing you conversions and lifetime value.

Data-Driven Marketing

Turn analytics into action — smarter decisions backed by real buyer-behavior data, not guesswork.

What You Get When You Book Josh

No pitch from stage

100% educational. Your audience leaves with frameworks they can use Monday — not a sales reel.

Tailored to your room

Every talk reframed for your audience's industry, stage, and the outcomes they care about.

Plug-and-play kit

Bio, headshot, AV needs, and promo copy delivered on booking — zero friction for your team.

Published Author & Podcast Host

A speaker with a platform — and a way to keep working for your event long after the stage lights go down.

Online Marketing eBook cover

Online Marketing eBook

A step-by-step guide to winning online — the playbook behind the talks.

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SEO eBook

How search really works — and how to rank without gaming the system.

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Host · Marketing Nightmares Podcast

A platform, not just a talk

I host Marketing Nightmares, where business owners share the real failures behind their growth. For organizers, that's a built-in amplification channel — your speakers and sponsors can be featured, promoted across every platform, and turned into permanent SEO assets long after the event ends.

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What Leaders Say

A very engaging speaker who taught me how to grow my business. His seminars are very educational and easy to put into action.
Colby Collatt
Business Owner
In a short hour he laid out all the advantages of using his expertise to expand our business. Clear, direct, and worth the time.
Bob Harvey
Business Owner
Strong leadership and a data-driven approach that increased our brand visibility and lead generation. The results spoke for themselves.
Jovan Bjelobrk
COO, SRSI

Ready to Elevate Your Next Event?

Tell me about your audience and I'll respond within one business day. Corporate summit, industry conference, or executive retreat — I bring insights that drive real results.

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