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SPI 77: From Nothing to 5-Figures per Month in Less Than a Year with John Lee Dumas of Entreprene…
#077: In this session of the podcast, I chat with John Lee Dumas from EntrepreneurOnFire.com who has built a popular business running a daily podcast show. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 57: What the Music Industry Can Teach Us about Starting and Running an Online Business with D…
#057: In this episode of The Smart Passive Income Podcast, I chat with David Hooper about the parallels between the music industry and online entrepreneurship. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 6: SPI 006: 6 Hurdles I Encountered When Starting My Online Businesses and Exactly How I Over…
#006: In this session of the Smart Passive Income Podcast, I cover six hurdles that I encountered while running my online businesses and exactly how I overcame them. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 209: The Power of Community—How Noah Bradley Made Art Camp
#209: Today's guest is Noah Bradley, an incredible visual artist and founder of a phenomenal community and online school called Art Camp. Hear how Noah validated the idea before he started to sell, how he picked his price point, and how he has positioned his business to stand out from his competitors. Podcast show notes […]
Continue readingSPI 186: How to Become a Successful Affiliate Marketer
#186: In this episode, I cover my top rules for becoming an affiliate marketer, three tools you should have in your toolbox, and some common affiliate myths. You'll learn how to find an affiliate for your industry (no matter what your niche is), how to get a company to sign you on as an affiliate, […]
Continue readingSPI 92: The Psychology of Selling and How to Price Your Products with Ramit Sethi
#092: In this session of The Smart Passive Income Podcast, I’m stoked to welcome Ramit Sethi from I Will Teach You to Be Rich to the podcast! Ramit’s blog is one of the first blogs I ever subscribed to back in 2006 when I was still working at an architecture firm before I had any […]
Continue readingSPI 114: User Stories and BIG Project Production with My Team!
#114: Whether you’re working with a team of your own or going solo, completing BIG projects beyond your normal editorial calendar can be an extremely difficult task. That’s why today I’m so happy to introduce you to the team members behind the production of my new SPI iOS application today: Matt Gartland (the producer), Dustin […]
Continue readingSPI 116: Copywriting Tips and Formulas with Kevin Rogers
#116: Copywriting—writing that’s meant to persuade people to take a specific action (like buying something)—is a crucial element of any online business. You can have great products, but if your copy is mediocre, your conversions will be mediocre too. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 197: Behind the Scenes of Writing Will It Fly?
#197: Today, I'm talking about the "why" and the "how" of writing my new book, Will It Fly? I share how I knew I'd stumbled onto the topic for my next book and the self-publishing strategies I used to launch my route. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice […]
Continue readingSPI 129: How to Scale Up Your Service Based Business with Josh Shipp
#129: Today’s guest is Josh Shipp, a former at-risk foster kid turned successful entrepreneur who has appeared on CNN, Good Morning America, 20/20, and was named to Inc. Magazine’s 30 under 30. He has a service-based business traveling around the country speaking to kids and families, and at one point he almost burned himself out […]
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