The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou

The MyWifeQuitHerJob podcast is a podcast about entrepreneurs who quit their jobs to start successful online businesses.

Through a series of personal interviews, Steve uncovers the exact strategies that led to their success.

Unlike other business podcasts, Steve is known for digging deep and extracting out every last detail.

He's never afraid to ask the hard questions and he leverages his extensive knowledge running his two 7 figure businesses to get to the point.

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511: Why EVERYONE Is Ditching PayPal – Here’s The Ugly Truth!

Why EVERYONE Is Ditching PayPal - Here's The Ugly Truth!

In this episode, I uncover the truth about PayPal, all the fees, the hidden charges, and how you can save money with your credit card processing with your online store. In the event that your PayPal account is currently limited or banned, I will teach you how to get your money back and how to prevent your account from getting limited. What You’ll Learn How much Paypal really costs Why Paypal limits accounts How to pay less for credit card processing Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s […]

510: Starting An Online Store? Follow These 5 Rules To Find The Right Platform

510: Starting An Online Store? Follow These 5 Rules To Find The Right Platform

In this episode, I answer the top question that I always get asked.  Which ecommerce platform should you use for your online store? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t black and white. So in this episode, I’ll help you figure it all out. What You’ll Learn Your ecommerce platform options How to choose the right problem Five essential rules when starting an online store Other Resources And Books Shopify BigCommerce Shift4shop Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab […]

509: Temu And Shein Decimated His Business. Now What? With Jerry Kozak

509: Temu And Shein Decimated His Business. Now What? With Jerry Kozak

Today, I’m thrilled to have Jerry Kozak on the show. Jerry is the founder of Ann Arbor Tees, a world class full service print and embroidery company in Ann Arbor, Michigan that does over eight figures per year in sales. But thanks to sites like Temu and Shein, his business has been cut in half this past year. In this episode, we talk about the effects of companies like Temu and Shein and what you can do about it. What You’ll Learn How Temu is able to command such low pricing How fast fashion is affecting the apparel industry The […]

508: Amazon Fees Are On The Rise! 5 Tips On How To Slash Your Costs With Yoni Mazor

508: Amazon Fees Are On The Rise! 5 Tips On How To Slash Your Costs With Yoni Mazor

Today, I’m thrilled to have Yoni Mazor back on the show. Yoni is the founder of Getida, and he’s helped thousands of ecommerce entrepreneurs get their money back from Amazon. Amazon fees are on the rise and today, we discuss simple and clever ways to save money on Amazon Get $400 in free reimbursements over at https://mywifequitherjob.com/go/getida.php What You’ll Learn 5 tips to save on Amazon fees The latest Amazon fee changes DIfferent programs you can join to lower your costs Other Resources And Books Join Getida And Get $400 In Free Reimbursements Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is […]

507: Budget-Friendly Ecommerce Tips That Will Double Your Sales With Chris Shaffer

507: Ecommerce Growth Hacks And Where You Should Be Spending your Marketing Budget with Chris Shaffer

Today, I have my good friend Chris Shaffer on the show.   Chris works with Scott Voelker over at Brand Creators, and he consults with dozens of e-commerce companies and owns a bunch of his own as well. Chris always brings a unique perspective on what’s working in e-commerce, and he’s the type of guy who always gets his hands dirty.  In this episode, we discuss what’s working and how to maximize your marketing budget. What You’ll Learn A better way to grow your sales outside of driving more traffic The number one mistake that most ecommerce business owners make How […]

506: Insider Details About Our Recent Company Exit With Mike Jackness

Today, I’m thrilled to have a regular back on the show, Mike Jackness. Mike is the founder of Ecom Crew and he owns many e-commerce brands. But out of all his companies, we just happen to own one together.  In this episode, we give you all the details about our recent exit and sale. What You’ll Learn The details of our recent company exit The future of e commerce and AI Why Mike sold a number of his brands and laid off his team Other Resources And Books EcomCrew Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that […]

505: The Blueprint For Building The Largest Amazon Sellers Network With Athena Severi

505: Athena Severi's Blueprint for Building the Largest Amazon Sellers Network With Titan

Today I have my friend Athena Severi on the show. Athena is the founder of the Titan Network, one of the largest networks of Amazon sellers in the world. She also runs China Magic, where she runs a guided tour of the Canton Fair. In this episode, you’ll learn about her entrepreneurship journey and how she’s hustled her way to the top. What You’ll Learn How Athena got her start in ecommerce How Athena created one of the largest Amazon seller networks in the world How Athena helps entrepreneurs grow 7-8 figure businesses on Amazon Other Resources And Books Titan […]

504: Creative And Practical Applications Of AI That No One Is Talking About With Toni Herrbach

504: Creative And Practical Applications Of AI That No One Is Talking About With Toni Herrbach

Many of you listening to this podcast probably don’t know that I run a completely different podcast with my partner Toni called Profitable Audience. Unlike the My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast where I interview other successful entrepreneurs, the Profitable Audience Podcast is just Toni and I riffing about what we’re up to with our own online businesses. In this episode, how discuss we are using AI for all of our businesses. And if you like it, make sure you subscribe to the Profitable Audience Podcast. What You’ll Learn AI tools that we’re using for our businesses How we apply […]

503: A Fun And Profitable Side Hustle That No One’s Talking About (No Traffic Required) With Liz Saunders

503: A Fun And Profitable Side Hustle That No One's Talking About (No Traffic Required) With Liz Saunders

Today I’m thrilled to have my good friend Liz Saunders on the show. Liz is someone who I’ve known for over a decade now, and she actually helped Toni and I launch the Seller Summit way back in 2016. In this episode, we’re going to talk about a cool new side hustle that can make you over $100,000 per year and it doesn’t involve any investment in inventory or advertising. What You’ll Learn How the Amazon influencer program works The easiest way to make Amazon affiliate revenue A tool that helps you find video review opportunities on Amazon Other Resources […]

501: Student Story – Making 7 Figures Selling Farmhouse Home Decor With JK Beaton

501: Student Story – Making 7 Figures Selling Farmhouse Home Decor With JK Beaton

Today I’m thrilled to have JK Beaton on the show. JK is a longtime student of my Create A Profitable Online Store Course and he runs a seven figure business selling home goods over at SaratogaHomeOnline.com. In this episode, you’ll learn how he got started and how he continues to scale his ecommerce business. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How JK made his first organic sale A deep dive into JK’s home decor business How to create a successful kitchen storage business from scratch Other Resources And Books Saratoga Home Online Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference […]

500: The BIG 500th Episode Twist: My WIFE Takes the Mic To Discuss Business Family And Life

This is episode 500 of the podcast and I just celebrated my 20-year wedding anniversary so I invited my wife to come back on the show to talk about business, family, and life.   What does it take to stay married for so long?  How does my wife put up with me?  Get the juicy details in this tell all episode. What You’ll Learn The secret to living a balanced life Our 5 year plan How to stay married for 20 years Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s […]

499: How the World’s Most Successful People Turn Adversity Into Advantage With Ezra Firestone

499: How the World's Most Successful People Turn Adversity into An Advantage With Ezra Firestone

Today I’m posting an oldie but a goodie with my good friend Ezra Firestone, where we discuss overcoming adversity and how to stay sane running your business. This episode is also a great precursor on why going to live events like the Seller Summit and taking part in masterminds is so important for the growth of your business. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn What happened at Boom that caused Ezra a lot of stress How to stay sane running your business What’s working in ecommerce today Boom’s primary source of growth Other Resources And Books Boom! By Cindy Joseph Sponsors SellersSummit.com […]

498: Top 5 Most Profitable Side Hustles You Can Start Today (With No Money) – Family First Friday

498: Top 5 Most Profitable Side Hustles You Can Start Today (With No Money) - Family First Friday

In this Family First episode, I’ve compiled a list of the most profitable side hustles that you can start this year. The margins on some of these business models are greater than 90% and you can start most of these directly from your home. What You’ll Learn Profitable Business #1: Blog Profitable Business #2: Sell An Online Course Profitable Business #3: E-commerce Store Profitable Business #4: Service Arbitrage Business Profitable Business #5: Affiliate Marketing

497: The 3 Step Plan To Ditch Regret And Tap Into Your Massive Potential With Jon Acuff

497: The 3 Step Plan To Ditch Regret And Tap Into Your Massive Potential With Jon Acuff

Today I am thrilled to have John Acuff on the show. John is a New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including his latest book called All It Takes Is A Goal. Jon is also one of Ink’s top 100 leadership speakers and has spoken to hundreds of thousands of people at conferences and events. And for the last 20 years, he’s helped some of the biggest brands tell their story, including Home Depot, Bose and Staples. In this episode, Jon is going to teach us the levers we must pull to take action with our goals. What You’ll […]

496: Forget China! How To Import From India And Save 37% On Your Products – Family First Friday

496: Forget China! How To Import From India And Save 37% On Your Products – Family First Friday

In this Family First Friday episode, I teach you how to go beyond sourcing from China, find great suppliers in India and get the lowest prices possible. Check out this India Sourcing Trip organized by my friend Meghla Bhardwaj. This is an 8-day learning, sourcing and cultural guided tour to India. Use the code STEVE for $300 off – https://www.indiasourcingtrip.com. What You’ll Learn What You Should Source From India? How Do You Find A Manufacturer In India? The Products India Excels At Making

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