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Mark Preston - 'THE' Digital Growth Speaker (AKA - Dot...Connector...Guy)
The Story Behind The Name
It started as a nickname.
After one of Mark Preston’s keynote sessions, an event organiser said,
“You’re like the 'Dot Connector Guy" and the name stuck.
Before long, founders, bookers, and audiences began referring to Mark as the 'Dot...Connector...Guy'.
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They weren’t wrong. Mark has spent more than two decades helping businesses generate over £1b in profitable growth - not by doing more marketing, but by connecting the right dots across their digital ecosystem.
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And that’s exactly what this brand represents.
It’s the human side of digital growth - where strategy, story, and systems finally come together to create clarity, confidence, and measurable success.
What Being The Dot...Connector...Guy Means
The Dot...Connector...Guy sees what others miss.
He joins the digital ecosystem dots, turning them into one clear, structured, and profitable growth flow.
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Most people chase digital trends. Mark connects what truly matters.
He helps audiences see how every part of their business (brand, visibility, trust, and customer experience) fits together to create predictable, scalable growth.
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It’s not about theory. It’s about truth.
And when the right dots connect, everything changes.
Who Is The Dot...Connector...Guy?
The Dot...Connector...Guy is Mark Preston, internationally known as ‘THE’ Digital Growth Speaker - a best-selling author, keynote speaker, and business growth expert trusted by founders and franchise networks worldwide.
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For over twenty years (since 2001), Mark has built, scaled, and advised real businesses - from growing a group of local independent opticians from 65 (low 8-figure turnover) to over 500 (modest 9-figure turnover) locations, to creating a white label digital franchise network that consistently outperformed big-budget competitors.
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He’s known for turning complex challenges into clear, actionable frameworks that audiences can use immediately - replacing digital chaos with structured, profitable clarity.
The Keynote Topics That Started It All
Each talk is a practical, story-driven experience built to inspire action and measurable results.
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1. The £1b Digital Dot Connector Formula
The proven system that generated over £1b in profitable revenue by connecting the digital ecosystem.
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2. Be THE Brand That Platforms Recommend
How to earn trust and visibility so digital platforms naturally promote your brand.
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3. Scale Your Franchise Network By Connecting Those Dots
How to grow national reach while keeping local authenticity - even on a shoestring budget.
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Every keynote is tailored to your audience and event goals, ensuring maximum impact and connection.
Why Audiences Call Mark - Dot...Connector...Guy
Event organisers say the same thing after every talk...
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“Mark doesn’t just inspire people, he equips them.”
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His sessions leave audiences energised, focused, and ready to act.
They gain clarity on what matters most, see the bigger picture, and walk away knowing how to connect their own dots to achieve real growth.
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When you book Mark Preston, you’re not booking another marketing talk...
You’re booking a proven system that has helped thousands of businesses grow - led by the Dot...Connector...Guy himself.
Connect With The Source
If you discovered this page while searching for the 'Dot Connector Guy', you’ve found him.
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To explore Mark’s keynote topics, event options, and speaker showreel, visit:
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About Mark Preston
Mark Preston - ‘THE’ Digital Growth Speaker (AKA ‘The Dot...Connector...Guy’) is an international keynote speaker, author, and growth expert who has generated over £1b in profitable business revenue.
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He’s known globally for his ability to turn digital complexity into clarity, helping founders, franchisors, and business owners connect the right dots to create measurable growth.