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News & Awards

Recognition

Awards and honors

Five years running on the Inc. 5000, plus a few workplace awards we’re pretty proud of.

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Recognized by

Inc. 5000 five-time honoree, 2022 to 2026 Inc. Best Workplaces Inc. Regionals Northeast Great Place To Work Certified, March 2022 to March 2023, USA Best Places To Work In PA Central Penn Business Journal EY Entrepreneur Of The Year
Google Reviews, five stars Over 400 5-star reviews

Media & Podcast Features

TRIAL LAWYER VIEW PODCAST

Bill Hauser — Background, SMB Team, and Law Firm Growth Strategy

Bill Hauser discussed his career from Temple University and YP (where he was #1 digital sales rep in 2016) through founding SMB Team in 2017 and building it into a national law firm growth company.

February 2025

TO THE LEADS PODCAST

Andy Stickel — Building Business Success Through Innovative Marketing

Andy Stickel — SMB Team’s Chief Innovation Officer and co-founder of Social Firestarter — discussed his decade-plus in legal marketing, social media strategy, and psychology-driven growth techniques.

April 2025

PERSONAL INJURY MASTERMIND(RANKINGS.IO)

Bill Hauser — Think
Big: Blueprint for Doubling Law Firm Revenue

Bill appeared on the Personal Injury Mastermind podcast after SMB Team’s continued Inc. 5000 growth — covering intake systems, virtual assistants, and the Laws of Business Mastermind show.

July 2023

SEVEN FIGURE AGENCY

How Bill Hauser Grew His Agency to $15M ARR in Less than 5 Years

Deep-dive feature on SMB Team’s growth from zero to a multi-million dollar law firm growth platform — covering business model, niching strategy, and scaling lessons.




2022

SOCIAL PROOF PODCAST

Bill Hauser – How to Make $20,000,000

Bill Hauser joined David Shands on the Social Proof Podcast — one of the top entrepreneurship podcasts in the country with 250K+ YouTube subscribers — for Episode #301. Hauser broke down the mindset, business model, and execution strategies behind building SMB Team into a $20M+ company, offering entrepreneurs a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to scale a service business to eight figures.

October 2022

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