On today’s episode, Cody Jensen, founder and CEO of Searchbloom, sits down with host Shannon to dive deep into what it takes to build a sustainable, values-driven marketing agency in today’s fast-paced digital world. Cody shares his journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, how he’s helped clients like Penji scale through SEO, and the lessons he’s learned about leadership, culture, and creative collaboration along the way. Together, they unpack what it really means to grow a business that lasts, not just in revenue, but in purpose.
Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:
How aligning your values with your business strategy builds long-term success.
Cody shares how Searchbloom’s success came from staying true to its mission and focusing on impact over profit, proving that integrity-driven decisions lead to lasting growth.
Why genuine collaboration and empathy lead to stronger creative partnerships.
He discusses how understanding both client and team needs builds trust, fosters creativity, and turns partnerships—like with Penji—into long-term collaborations.
The mindset shifts agency owners need to stay adaptable in a changing digital landscape.
Cody talks about embracing change, letting go of ego, and continuously learning to keep your agency relevant in an evolving marketing world.
About Cody Jensen and Searchbloom:
- Website: https://www.searchbloom.com/
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codycjensen/