MARK PRESTON - AUTHOR
Stories That Speak To Founders
Mark has always believed that founders learn best through stories - not lectures, not jargon, but real stories that capture the emotion, the struggle, and the turning points that come with building something from the ground up.
Every book Mark writes is built around that belief. They’re written for founders who are still in the fight. The ones who are tired of surface-level advice and want the truth about what it takes to grow something meaningful.
101 FOUNDERS GROWTH STORIES TO HELP YOU SCALE SMARTER
Customer Growth Unlocked
You’ve proven your idea. You’ve found your first customers. But now, growth feels uncertain.
Customer Growth Unlocked is written for founders who’ve reached that stage - the point where effort alone is no longer enough. Inside, you’ll discover 101 founder stories that mirror the challenges every growing business faces.
Each story is simple, honest, and full of practical lessons drawn from Mark’s two decades of working with founder-led businesses. Every chapter ends with a clear takeaway you can act on right away.
It’s not theory. It’s not motivational fluff. It’s a founder’s playbook for unlocking customers and growing with confidence.
If you’re ready to scale smarter and take control of your next stage of growth, this book was written for you.
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BUILDING A BUSINESS WITHIN THE DIGITAL MARKETING INDUSTRY
The Business Side of SEO
This one is for the digital founders. The ones who know their craft but struggle to turn skill into a business that lasts.
The Business Side of SEO shows how Mark built two successful agencies with zero investment, and what he learned the hard way along the journey.
It walks you through how to find the right clients, build trust that lasts, price your services with confidence, and create a business model that works for you.
If you’ve ever wondered how to move from 'doing the work' to 'building something bigger', this is the book that shows you how.
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DEDICATED TO HELPING SEO FREELANCERS BUILD A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS
The SEO Freelancer Survival Handbook
Freelancing sounds freeing - until you live it. The late nights. The uncertain months. The pressure to stay visible and valuable.
Mark wrote The SEO Freelancer Survival Handbook to give freelancers the roadmap he wishes he had when he started. It’s filled with 25 practical lessons drawn from real experiences - covering everything from finding your first clients to protecting your time, setting fair prices, and keeping your motivation alive.
It’s not about chasing perfection. It’s about surviving, growing, and building something that feels right for you.
If you’re a freelancer who wants to create stability without losing your spark, this book will show you the way.
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WRITING THROUGH LIVED EXPERIENCE
Why Mark Writes
Mark doesn’t write to impress. He writes to help founders see themselves in the stories, to remind them that every challenge they face is part of the journey - not the end of it.
Every page is a reflection of what he’s lived, learned, and helped others overcome. Because for Mark, books aren’t about ideas... They’re about action.
If you’d like to explore Mark’s full collection and find the story that fits your stage, you can discover his books on his Amazon Author Bio.