The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast
Summary: Pat Flynn from The Smart Passive Income Blog reveals all of his online business and blogging strategies, income sources and killer marketing tips and tricks so you can be ahead of the curve with your online business or blog. Discover how you can create multiple passive income streams that work for you so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love, whether it's traveling the world, or just living comfortably at home. Since 2008, he's been supporting his family with his many online businesses, and he's been openly sharing his wins, his losses, and all the lessons in between with the community of energetic but humble entrepreneurs who follow him. Self-proclaimed "crash test dummy of online business", you'll learn about building authority online, email marketing, building a team and outsourcing, content marketing, podcasting, search engine optimization, niche sites, social media strategies, how to get more traffic, creating online courses, affiliate marketing, and productivity tips so that you create something amazing without burning yourself out. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from Pat you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life.
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Podcasts:
Today's guest is Nathan Barry, who previously joined me on Episode 75 to talk about his six-figure business selling ebooks. In today's show, Nathan tells me how his frustration with email platforms led him to build ConvertKit, a system built specifically to serve bloggers. He also shares how he surveyed prospective customers and built trust in his product over time, with amazing results. He’ll cover what questions he asked, what questions he should’ve asked, and why he’s making his progress totally accessible to the public.
#185: Today's guest is Nathan Barry, creator of ConvertKit, the email system designed specifically for bloggers. Nathan shares tips for surveying clients and building trust over time, how to find your niche in a competitive market, and why it's a good idea to pair your software product with training and education. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session185
If you’re ready for a new and deeper understanding of your customers, listen in. Derek Halpern from Social Triggers is back to share his expertise in the psychology of growing your business. The strategies he’s offering up today will help you get more people to open your emails, read your copy, and click your links. He’ll delve into identifying that all-important Ideal Customer persona—who they are, how they feel, and what they need from you.
#184: Derek Halpern from Social Triggers is back to share strategies for getting more people to open your emails, read your copy, and click your links. Derek dives deep into the psychology of what makes people want to engage. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session184
This week, I’m excited to bring you something I know you guys love: a listener success story. My guest is the amazing Julian Bradley, a musician who has built a thriving online business over at TheMusicalEar.com. Julian is a jazz pianist and composer by trade and began creating jazz tutorials for his YouTube channel. He tried his hand at creating an e-book, hoping to earn a few extra bucks. But that e-book did much more. He blew past his $4,000 goal within two hours of his launch. In this episode Julian shares his advice for building a community on YouTube and using your natural skills to grow your business.
#183: In this listener success story, jazz musician Julian Bradley shares how his online business grew out of his successful YouTube tutorials and ebook sales. Learn strategies for keeping YouTube subscribers engaged. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session183
If you’re like me, successful copywriting doesn’t come easy. Crafting the right words to drive conversions—without sounding sleazy—is no simple task. Ray Edwards is here to demystify the process of writing great copy with memorable acronyms and actionable tips.
#182: I struggle to write great copy that drives conversions without sounding sleazy. On this episode, my friend Ray Edwards shares actionable tips for writing great copy that converts. Ray shares his toolbox of strategies, the difference between persuasion and manipulation, and the key ingredients of a successful sales page. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session182
Today’s guest, Kimra Luna, has one of the most amazing transformation stories I’ve heard. Like a lot of us, life threw Kimra a few curveballs—just a few years ago, she and her husband found themselves on welfare with two young children, living in an unfamiliar town. Kimra turned to blogging, with a dream of making money online. Kimra’s here to share how she grew her thriving online business from scratch. She’ll offer up her tips for hosting awesome webinars, building your authority online, and harnessing the power of Facebook ads—all while staying true to your unique, authentic self.
#181: Kimra Luna went from living on welfare to running a thriving online business. Join us to hear her tips for growing an online business from scratch. Hear why she expanded her business beyond blogging, tools for hosting webinars, and strategies for running Facebook ads. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session181
David Picciuto and Bob Clagett run different businesses, but they share a mutual passion: woodworking. Both left their office jobs in hopes of turning their hobby into a full-time business. Since then, David’s DrunkenWoodworker.com and Bob’s ILikeToMakeStuff.com have gained huge followings and become full-time jobs, all while allowing them to do what they love most. In this episode, they share how they monetized their hobby, built their followings, and grew their businesses across multiple income streams. They’ll offer their tips for getting started with sponsorships and running an online store, too.
#180: Today I'm talking with woodworkers David Picciuto and Bob Clagett about how they have been able to build successful businesses with their craft. Hear how to transform your part-time hobby into a full-time business, how they built a following through their YouTube channels, and tips for selling and distributing merchandise. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session180
My guest today is none other than Tim Paige, an email list-building expert and host of the awesome podcast, ConversionCast. There’s a lot of information out there about how to grow your audience of email subscribers. With so many tools and technologies available, how do you choose the best strategy for you? Tim’s here to answer those questions. You’ll hear a ton of actionable tips you can apply to any channel of your business, from your blog to your podcast, as well as a few list-building success stories to get you inspired.
#179: My guest today is Tim Paige, an email list-building expert, and the host of the ConversionCast podcast. He shares tips you can apply to any channel of your business, including how the right lead magnet can mean huge growth for your email list, lead magnet ideas to adapt for your business, and how to use mobile text messages as an opt-in tool. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session179
Ryan Levesque is the survey master: This guy generates 52,000 email subscribers every single day, all through his surveys. In this episode, he walks you through his in-depth, super-actionable strategies for asking your audience what they want to buy, and he’ll be using me as the test subject. Ryan will walk me through what I did right, what I did wrong, and how you can apply that knowledge to your own survey campaign. If you’re ready to take serious strides in growing your business, this is your chance—and Ryan’s going to show us how.