ABOUT

Josh never leaves behind an opportunity to learn something new. He is a true ‘Jack of all trades’. He is always on the lookout for new ways to merge technology with the customer experience.

As CEO of a national Digital Marketing Agency, he gets to combine his passion for learning and his talents in technology to design sales experiences worth talking about. He is most alive when on stage presenting on the latest in marketing or tech.

Josh is also the local facilitator of the Central Coast’s CEO Roundtables and board member for his local Chamber of Commerce. He also has a hobby ranch where his wife raises competition dairy goats. Josh has 3 children and loves to BBQ.

SKILLS
Website Editing
Marketing Tech
Sales Funnels
Data Analytics
Email Penetration
Presentation and Engagement
Marketing Assessments
EXPERIENCE
CEO
Torchlight Marketing 2017-Present Pismo Beach, CA
Senior Sales Consultant
TekTegrity 2014-2017 SLO, CA
CEO
Digital Foundation 2003-2014 SLO, CA
Education
Software Engineering
CalPoly San Luis Obispo 1996-1998
AS Engineering
Reedley College 1994-1996
Hobbies
BBQ and and smoking meats
Handyman
Reading WWII memoirs
Space nut
Community Activity

Articles Written

5 BAD SEO Tactics to Stop Doing NOW!
5 BAD SEO Tactics to Stop Doing NOW!

At Torchlight Marketing, we pride ourselves on the transparency we share with our clients (and 5 BAD SEO Tactics to Stop Doing NOW!

Google Has Amnesia
Google Has Amnesia

Getting Google to Remember You Well we have officially– and unfortunately– reached our fifth and Google Has Amnesia

Google is Watching: How Much Google is Like Big Brother?
Google is Watching: How Much Google is Like Big Brother?

Picture this: it’s just about to begin the rainy season and you’re in need of Google is Watching: How Much Google is Like Big Brother?

Business Listings & SEO Backlinks
Business Listings & SEO Backlinks

Getting Google to Find You: Listings and Backlinks Ah, long time no see! If you’ve Business Listings & SEO Backlinks

Video is the Future of PPC
Video is the Future of PPC

Is Video the Future of PPC? By now we are all well-informed about the importance Video is the Future of PPC

Getting Google to Pay Attention to You: A Deepdive into Website Content
Getting Google to Pay Attention to You: A Deepdive into Website Content

Updating your site’s content is proof of life, it shows Google that you are an active business and can therefore be placed high on the Search Engine Results Page (SERP). Essentially, you want Google to pay attention to you. New content give Google something new to read.

Fool-Proof Guide To PPC: What Is It? How Does It Work? Why Is It Important?
Fool-Proof Guide To PPC: What Is It? How Does It Work? Why Is It Important?

Picture this: you’ve just spent an exhaustive amount of energy pouring your heart and soul Fool-Proof Guide To PPC: What Is It? How Does It Work? Why Is It Important?

Torchlight Marketing named Google Premier Partner
Torchlight Marketing named Google Premier Partner

We are so excited to be recognized as a Google Premier Partner. This acknowledgement is Torchlight Marketing named Google Premier Partner

Getting Google to Understand You: A Deepdive into Website Structure
Getting Google to Understand You: A Deepdive into Website Structure

Ah, welcome back. Glad to see you again. If you’re coming from our previous blog Getting Google to Understand You: A Deepdive into Website Structure

Getting Google to Like You: The Four Pillars of SEO
Getting Google to Like You: The Four Pillars of SEO

If you’re reading this blog, that could mean one of three things: you’re a business Getting Google to Like You: The Four Pillars of SEO