# Dennis Yu & Sal Steffano Talk Building and Scaling Digital Marketing Agencies

Published 2023-06-08 · Updated 2026-03-11 · Engineering & Construction on MarketScale
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> Join us in this episode of the CoachYu Show, hosted by Dennis Yu, featuring digital marketing agencies expert, Sal Steffano of Social Marketing 180. Sal shares his inspiring journey from personal hardship to professional success, emphasizing the importance of effort, learning, and resilience. He recounts his experience of building and losing a $6 million…

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Join us in this episode of the [CoachYu Show](https://marketscale.com/dennis-yu/), hosted by [Dennis Yu](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisyu/), featuring digital marketing agencies expert, [Sal Steffano](https://www.linkedin.com/in/salvatoresteffano/) of [Social Marketing 180](https://socialmarketing180.com/). Sal shares his inspiring journey from personal hardship to professional success, emphasizing the importance of effort, learning, and resilience. He recounts his experience of building and losing a $6 million business, only to find happiness in digital marketing. 

Sal also discusses his successful consulting stint with a truck driving recruiting company, significantly increasing their revenue. He highlights the importance of work-life balance, avoiding burnout, and the value of in-person collaboration. Sal plans to open a physical location in Austin, Texas, for his holding company. 

Lastly, he underscores the power of tight, accurate systems and processes in business. Tune in for these invaluable insights on building and scaling digital marketing agencies

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