565: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working—and How to Fix It

565: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working—and How to Fix It

Today, we’re continuing on with our multi part series on how to create content to promote your business.   In this episode, you’ll learn how to use social media to grow your brand. What You’ll Learn The right and wrong way to use social media The best social media platform for promotion What it takes to be successful 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 The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my Wall Street […]

533: Google Is Out, Pinterest Is In: Here’s The Latest On Pinterest With Toni Herrbach

533: Google Is Out, Pinterest Is In: Here's The Latest On Pinterest With Toni Herrbach

Because of the latest Google updates and the constant bugs with Facebook and Instagram ads, more people have started to look at alternative traffic sources like Pinterest. In this episode, Toni and I give an update on how to leverage Pinterest to drive traffic and sales. What You’ll Learn The new trends on Pinterest Why Google search is going down the drain How to post on Pinterest to generate traffic 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 […]

531: A Proven Method To Grow Your Social Media Following In 30 Days

531: A Proven Strategy for Growing Your Social Media Following In Just 30 Days

For the month of April, we’ve been running a challenge in our Profitable Audience Class that has dramatically increased the social media following for the students in the course. If you’re interested in growing your YouTube, TikTok or Instagram channels fast, then listen to this episode! What You’ll Learn Strategies to grow your social media following The results of our video challenge The secret to growing any social media account 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 […]

516: How To Skyrocket A YouTube Channel To 180K Subs By IGNORING Best Practices With Rob Berger

516: How to Skyrocket to 180K YouTube Subscribers By NOT Following Best Practices with Rob Berger

Today I’m thrilled to have my good friend and mastermind buddy, Rob Berger on the show. Rob is the founder of Dough Roller, which is a top financial blog that he grew to 2 million visitors per year before he sold it for a large sum of money.  After the sale of his blog, he decided to start a YouTube channel, which he’s managed to grow to 180k subs by defying every best practice.  Here’s how he did it! What You’ll Learn How to quickly build a popular YouTube channel from scratch Why best practices for a YouTube channel don’t […]

484: Hacking The LinkedIn Algorithm: How Chase Dimond Grew His Following To 227K Subs In 11 Months

484: Gaming The LinkedIn Algorithm: How Chase Dimond Grew His Following To 227K Subs In 11 Months

Today, I’m thrilled to have my friend Chase Diamond back on the show. Chase is the co-founder of Structured Agency, a top email marketing firm. But outside of email, he’s also a master of social media. In this episode, we discuss Chase’s recent success on LinkedIn where he went from 27K subs to over 220k subs in just eleven months reaching an astounding 100 million impressions. You’re going to love this episode. What You’ll Learn How to quickly grow your LinkedIn audience How to grow your email list with LinkedIn The right way to set up your LinkedIn account Other […]

445: The 10 Year Plan To Achieve Financial Freedom With Jodie Cook

445: The 10 Year Plan To Achieve Financial Freedom With Jodie Cook

Today, I’m thrilled to have Jodie Cook on the show. Jodie is an entrepreneur and author from Birmingham, UK. She was featured in Forbes Europe’s 30 under 30 list of social entrepreneurs in 2017, and she is also an international powerlifter for Great Britain. In this episode, she’s going to teach us how we can all retire within ten years. My apologies for my audio on this one. I had the wrong mic selected when recording (rookie mistake). What You’ll Learn How did Jodie become an entrepreneur and founded a social media agency How powerlifting and entrepreneurship fit together Jodie’s […]

435: From 0 to 3.2M Subs On YouTube: How Philip Wang Grew WongFu Productions

435: Surprising Facts About Growing A YouTube Channel From A Seasoned Pro With Philip Wang Of WongFu Productions

Today I have a special guest on the show, Philip Wang Of WongFu Productions. If you’re Asian, you probably know exactly who Philip is and he’s one of the OG YouTubers on the Internet. The WongFu YouTube channel has over 3.2 million subscribers with billions of views. WongFu’s films have been featured in a number of international film festivals like the LA Film Festival, the San Diego Film Festival, and the Cannes Film Festival. In this episode, you’ll learn exactly how he grew his channel into a media empire. What You’ll Learn How Philip Wang and his partners started their […]

434: The Sneaky Tricks Pro YouTubers Use To Grow Their Channel With Zach Mitchem

434: The Sneaky Tricks Pro YouTubers Use To Grow Their Channel With Zach Mitchem

Today I have my friend Zach Mitchem on the show. Zach runs a YouTube consultancy called We Are Video Makers and manages the YouTube channels for many famous creators with millions of subscribers. As you guys probably know, I recently hit 100K subs on YouTube and it took me about 2.5 years to get there. But since then, Zach has been helping me with my channel and I have grown about 50k more subs in a span of just 2.5 months. Enjoy the episode! What You’ll Learn Strategies to grow a successful YouTube channel How to create engaging YouTube content […]

424: I Hit 100k YouTube Subs Making $20K/month – Here’s What I Learned

424: The One Hack That Allowed Me To Hit 100k YouTube Subs

Today I have my partner Toni on the show to talk about my 2-and-a-half-year journey of making YouTube videos. Recently I hit 100K subs and the channel is making about $20,000/month on Adsense revenue alone. In this episode, I talk about what it took to get to this point, and what you have to do to build a successful YouTube channel. What You’ll Learn How I finally reached the 100K subscriber milestone How to create a successful YouTube Channel The one change that allowed me to follow through with growing my channel Other Resources And Books Subscribe To My YouTube […]

405: How To Make 100K Per Day Using TikTok With Miss Excel (Kat Norton)

405: How To Make 100K Per Day Using TikTok With Miss Excel (Kat Norton)

Today I have my friend Kat Norton on the show. Kat goes by the name Miss Excel on TikTok and if you are on the platform, you have probably seen her videos. Kat has over a million followers on TikTok which she has leveraged into a successful software training business in just 2 years. In this episode, you’ll learn how to create viral TikTok videos for your business. What You’ll Learn Kat’s story and how she became viral sensation on TikTok How to create viral TikTok videos for your business and make money How to monetize your TikTok following Other […]

403: Few People Use This Platform For Marketing And They’re Missing Out With Judi Fox

403: Few People Use This Platform For Marketing And They're Missing Out With Judi Fox

Today I have my friend Judi Fox on the show. Judy is the owner of LinkedIn Business Accelerator where she helps others grow their businesses through LinkedIn. Prior to this interview, I had no idea that LinkedIn could be such a powerful marketing platform until Judi opened my eyes. Pay attention because these simple LinkedIn strategies will grow your business. What You’ll Learn Why LinkedIn is important and why people should care How to create a high converting LinkedIn profile How to leverage the LinkedIn feed to grow your business Other Resources And Books Judi Fox Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io […]

398: I Doubled My Social Media Following in 6 Months With This Strategy. Here’s How With JK Molina

398: I Doubled My Social Media Following in 6 Months With This Strategy. Here's How With JK Molina

Today I have my buddy JK Molina on the show. JK is a Twitter expert and the owner of TweetHunter, a tool that allows you to manage and grow your Twitter account. Full disclosure: I was a Twitter skeptic before I met JK. But today, Twitter is one of the social media platforms that I value the most. In this episode, you’ll learn how JK helped me double my Twitter following to 15K followers in just 6 months and the practical applications of this platform. What You’ll Learn Why Twitter is important and how to use it for business How […]

390: The Secret To Growing A YouTube Channel Fast, Organically With Jake Thomas

390: The One Thing That Can Make Or Break Your YouTube Channel Videos With Jake Thomas

Today I’m excited to have Jake Thomas on the show. Jake is the founder of Creator Hooks where he analyzes the secret psychology behind what makes people click and how to come up with engaging content ideas. In this episode, we discuss the elements of a great headline, how you can blow up your YouTube channel, podcast, TikTok, or any content-related site with the power of copy. What You’ll Learn Jake’s background story and his motivation for creating Creator Hooks How to write better titles that people can’t help but click and the psychology behind it Mistakes people make when […]

377: Social Media Strategy For New Ecommerce Store Owners With Alex Rossman

377: The Social Media Formula For Ecommerce Store Owners With Alex Rossman

Today, I’m thrilled to have Alex Rossman on the show. Alex is the founder of Rossman Media, which is a social media agency that helps improve the sales and site traffic for ecommerce businesses. His agency was awarded the best social media agency award in 2020 by Business Insider and he has helped some of the world’s largest brands. In this episode, Alex teaches us how to formulate a social media strategy for an ecommerce business. What You’ll Learn How to run social media for a brand new ecommerce store Alex’s recommended social media platform for new online store owners […]

372: Why Instagram DM Automation Is Crushing Ecommerce With Mike Yang

372: The New Instagram DM Feature That Ecommerce Brands Can't Live Without With Mike Yang

Today I’m thrilled to have Mike Yang back on the show, Mike is the founder and CEO of ManyChat, the leading chat marketing software in the world and the messaging software that I use for both my store and my blog. In this episode, we discuss a really cool feature that is going to fundamentally change the way ecommerce brands market their products, Instagram DM automation. DM automation is exciting because many store owners rely on Instagram to generate their sales. And now, the automation functions that were once only for Facebook messenger users are now on Instagram. What You’ll […]

367: How To Use Instagram DM Automation To Grow Your Sales With Natasha Takahashi

367: How To Use Instagram DM Automation To Blow Up Your Ecommerce Store With Natasha Takahashi

Today I have my friend Natasha Takahashi back on the show. Natasha is the founder of the School Of Bots and she is my go to when it comes to bots and automation. In this episode, we discuss Instagram DM automation which is going to be a huge driver of sales for ecommerce. In fact, Instagram Automation is one of the main reasons that I’m building up my Instagram account right now. What You’ll Learn How Instagram automation works How to use Instagram DM automation to increase your ecommerce sales Practical examples on how to incorporate Instagram DM automation into […]

366: How To Use TikTok To Blow Up Your Business With Keenya Kelly

366: How To Use TikTok To Blow Up Your Business With Keenya Kelly

Today, I’m thrilled to have Keenya Kelly on the show. Keenya is the CEO of If You Brand It and she helps business owners develop multi-million dollar brands. Keenya is a TikTok and branding expert and she helped me get started on the TikTok platform. This episode was recorded about 3 months ago and since then, my TikTok account has grown to 47,000 subscribers. Today we’re going to talk about how to use TikTok to market your business. What You’ll Learn How to get started on TikTok How to use TikTok to market your business Keenya’s background and how she […]

351: How To Use Facebook Groups To Make Millions Selling Keto Products With Jen Garza

351: How To Use Facebook Groups To Make Millions Selling Keto Products With Jen Garza

Today I’m thrilled to have Jennifer Marie Garza on the show. Jen is the founder of LowCarbInspirations.com which is a company that specializes in keto and healthy living. She’s also the author of one of the highest-selling keto cookbooks of all time called “Easy Keto For Busy People”. She runs a gigantic Facebook group with almost 200K members, a Facebook page with almost 700k fans, and another Facebook group with 100k members. Jen is one of the most successful people I know in this space, and in this episode, she’s teaches us her secrets. What You’ll Learn What led Jen […]

330: Jasmine Star On How To Build A Powerful Brand With Social Media

330: Jasmine Star On How To Build A Powerful Brand With Social Media

Today, I’m thrilled to have Jasmine Star on the show. Jasmine is the founder of SocialCurator.com and is a world renowned speaker and business strategist. She specializes in social media and has taught thousands of people how grow their audience on Instagram and Facebook. In this episode, you’ll learn how to build a powerful ecommerce brand with Instagram. What You’ll Learn Jasmine’s origin story and why she decided to forgo a scholarship to UCLA law school to pursue her passion. What led jasmine to become a speaker, world renounced strategist and Instagram expert. How to leverage Instagram to create a […]

328: Chalene Johnson On How To Build A Loyal Audience On Instagram

328: Chalene Johnson On How To Build A Loyal Audience On Instagram

Today I’m thrilled to have Chalene Johnson on the show. Chalene is a New York Times bestselling author, lifestyle expert and top health podcaster with over 20 million downloads. She also holds the Guinness book of world records for having starred in the most fitness videos ever. Chalene is truly an inspiration to us all and in this interview, we’re going to learn how she achieved her success. What You’ll Learn How Chalene drives traffic to build up her website Chalene’s content strategy for repurposing content Chalene’s Instagram tips to get your first 10k followers How to get your entire […]

292: Mari Smith On How To Build Organic Facebook Traffic Today

292: Mari Smith On What Is Working With Facebook Today

Today I have my friend Mari Smith on the show. Mari is often referred to as the Queen of Facebook and is widely recognized as one of the world’s foremost experts on Facebook marketing. She’s a Forbes top Social Media Power Influencer, author of The New Relationship Marketing and co author of Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day. She also teaches businesses and brands on how to properly monetize their social media efforts. In this episode, we’re going to have her teach us how to succeed with Facebook today. What You’ll Learn How Mari got crowned the Queen of Facebook […]

256: Sunny Lenarduzzi On How To Start A YouTube Channel

256: Sunny Lenarduzzi On How To Start A YouTube Channel

Today, I’m really happy to have Sunny Lenarduzzi on the show. Sunny and I met at Social Media Marketing World where we were both speakers and she has over a decade of experience as an award winning video, social media and brand strategist. She helps entrepreneurs elevate their businesses on YouTube and her clients have generated over 5M in revenue from organic YouTube traffic. In this episode, we discuss using YouTube to grow an ecommerce business. What You’ll Learn What type of videos work well and how to think about getting traffic on YouTube How rank a video in search […]

244: Tim Schmoyer On How To Create A Successful YouTube Channel

244: Tim Schmoyer On How To Create A Successful You Tube Channel

Today, I’m really happy to have Tim Schmoyer on the show. Tim is someone who came highly recommended to me by Colin Jones who will be a future guest on this podcast. He is a veteran when it comes to audience growth on YouTube. And he specializes in helping YouTube creators spread their message to reach people online. His channel has over 400K subscribers and this interview comes at an opportune time because I’m actively trying to grow my new show, The 5 Minute Pitch. What You’ll Learn Tim’s motivation for starting VideoCreators.com. The types of videos that work well […]

237: Dennis Yu On How To Build A Personal Brand With Facebook Ads

235: How To Build A Personal Brand With Facebook Ads For Just 5 Bucks A Day With Dennis Yu

Today I’m lucky to have Dennis Yu on the show. Dennis is someone who I met at Social Media Marketing World at the speakers mixer and it’s funny. I knew that I recognized the guy right away because he’s been plastered all over my Facebook feed for years. Anyway Dennis is the CTO of BlitzMetrics, a digital marketing company which partners with schools to train young adults, teaching them how to manage social campaigns for large enterprise clients. He’s been featured all over the place like The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and he’s an all around Facebook […]

232: Facebook Chatbots – Creative Business Use Cases With Dana Tran

232: Creative Facebook Chatbot Use Cases With Dana Tran

Today I’m thrilled to have Dana Tran on the show. Dana is someone who I randomly met at Social Media Marketing World and I must say that I’ve been super lucky when it comes to bumping into random people at conferences. Dana runs Thinktuitive where she focuses on writing content for Facebook Messenger bots. In fact, she has a premium course called Bot Essentials that helps non techie entrepreneurs build their own chatbots. In today’s episode, Dana’s going to teach us how it’s done. What You’ll Learn The two main Facebook chatbot programs that she recommends Creative implementations of Facebook […]

219: Practical Applications For Facebook Messenger Chat Bots With Ben Beck

219: Practical Applications For Facebook Messenger Chat Bots With Ben Beck

Today I’m thrilled to have Ben Beck on the show. Ben is someone who I met randomly during lunch at Social Media Marketing World. I sat down at a table and Ben started talking about chatbots which is something that I’m really into right now. Anyway Ben is an entrepreneur, marketing consultant and author of the weekly monthly column on the Clear Voice blog and today, we are going to talk about the practical applications of Facebook Messenger chatbots What You’ll Learn Practical applications of Facebook chat bots for large ecommerce companies Practical applications for brick and mortar stores Practical […]

215: The Future Of Facebook Messenger Marketing With ManyChat Founder Mikael Yang

215: The Future Of Facebook Messenger Marketing With ManyChat Founder Mikael Yang

Mikael Yang is someone who I was introduced to by Nathan Barry and we met at Andrew Warner’s whiskey party at Social Media Marketing World. He is the founder of ManyChat, the leading Facebook messenger chat software on the market and it’s actually the chat software that I’m currently using for my store and blog. Today, we’re going to pick Mikael’s brain about some of the current and future applications of Facebook chat as well as why he decided to start his business. What You’ll Learn Why Mikael started ManyChat Why you should be using Facebook Messenger marketing How to […]

210: How To Market Your Business Using Pinterest With Alisa Meredith

How To Market Your Business Using Pinterest With Alisa Meredith

Today I’m thrilled to have Alisa Meredith on the show. Alisa is the content marketing manager over at Tailwind and she’s a Pinterest expert. Now Pinterest is one of my top social media traffic sources but over the past year or so, Pinterest has made a bunch of changes to their ranking algorithms. So I asked Alisa to come on the show today to talk about what’s working today in Pinterest land. What You’ll Learn What you should be doing if you are a brand new shop owner with a blog How often you should be pinning What you should […]

207: How To Use Facebook Messenger Bots To Sell A Digital Course With Mary Kathryn Johnson

How To Use Facebook Messenger Bots To Sell A Digital Course With Mary Kathryn Johnson

Today I’m thrilled to have Mary Kathryn Johnson on the show. Mary is someone who I met long ago when I was guest on her podcast Parent Entrepreneur Power. And we recently reconnected again at Social Media Marketing World. It had been a while since we last spoke and when we started chatting, I discovered that she’s now a Facebook messenger bot consultant which really piqued my interest because that’s exactly what I’m studying right now. Anyway, Mary has implemented high converting messenger bots for a lot of high profile clients and today we are going to pick her brain […]

205: How To Use Facebook Messenger Chatbots To Sell Physical Products Online With Molly Pittman

How To Use Facebook Messenger Chatbots To Sell Physical Products Online With Molly Pittman

Today I’m thrilled to have Molly Pittman on the show. Molly is someone who I met at both Traffic and Conversions and Social Media Marketing World and she’s a digital marketing expert and educator. Over the years, Molly has personally spent over 8 million dollars on paid traffic while achieving a positive ROI. And right now, she is one of the foremost experts on Facebook Messenger chat bots which is the topic of today’s episode! What You’ll Learn The best way to get new messenger subscribers The best chatbot implementations she has seen How to send broadcasts without violating Facebook’s […]

182: How To Make Millions Selling Clothing Online Using Facebook Live With Tiffany Ivanofsky

How To Make Millions Selling Clothing Online Using Facebook Live With Tiffany Ivanofsky

Today I’m really happy to have Tiffany Ivanofsky on the show. Tiffany is someone who I was introduced to by Toni Anderson and she is making millions of dollars selling LuLaRoe clothing. But here’s the kicker. She sells all of her inventory using Facebook Live. In fact, I’ve watched her and her husband Paul live and the way they sell is mesmerizing. Anyway, today we are going to break down how they manage to sell so many pieces of clothing live on Facebook and learn about their strategies. What You’ll Learn How selling LuLaRoe products work. How Tiffany came up […]

181: How Dave Munson Started Saddleback Leather By Leveraging The Power Of Storytelling

How Dave Munson Started Saddleback Leather Using The Power Of Storytelling

Today I’m thrilled to have Dave Munson on the show. Dave is the founder of Saddleback Leather which is a company that sells indestructible leather bags. I’m actually quite familiar with the Saddleback Leather story. In fact, I even used his company as a case study in my create a profitable online store course on how to create a great unique value proposition for your products. Even though Dave’s company sells leather bags which is a commodity product that is highly competitive, Dave has created an incredibly profitable business selling bags by standing out in a competitive niche. What You’ll […]

176: How To Use Instagram To Explode Your Business With Nathan Chan

How To Use Instagram To Explode Your Business With Nathan Chan

Today I have my buddy Nathan Chan on the show. Nathan is someone who I met recently at Social Media Marketing world and I’m really glad we did. He’s the owner of Foundr Magazine which is an incredible resource for entrepreneurs. He’s had some incredible guests on his site and podcast including Richard Branson, Gary V, Tony Robbins, Tim Ferriss and other famous entrepreneurs. What’s even more amazing is that he attracts most of his traffic through instagram of all places. If you look at Nathan’s account, he has over 1 million followers which is crazy. So today, we’re going […]

175: How To Create Viral Facebook Pages To Drive Ecommerce Sales With Rachel Miller

How To Create Viral Facebook Pages To Drive Ecommerce Sales With Rachel Miller

Today I have my friend Rachel Miller on the show. Several months ago, Rachel spoke at my conference, The Sellers Summit, and she knocked it out of the park. Rachel runs a popular training class called Moolah where she teaches others how to build humongous Facebook followings with rabid fans. She’s created multiple Facebook fan pages with more than a million likes and she uses these pages to drive traffic and sales to both physical and digital products. In this episode, she’ll teach you how to drive traffic organically to your website or Amazon without spending a lot of money. […]

170: How To Build A Highly Engaged Instagram Following With Sue B Zimmerman

How To Build A Highly Engaged Instagram Following With Sue B Zimmerman

Today I’m excited to have Sue B Zimmerman on the show. Now Sue and I met through a mutual friend and I actually recently watched her speak at Ryan Deiss’ Traffic and Conversion Summit. She is known as the Instagram Expert and travels across the world sharing her Instagram expertise. Today we are going to explore ways on how to increase your Instagram following and how to use Instagram to sell your products online. What You’ll Learn Sue’s strategy for building an Instagram audience Where to start building your following How Sue recommends generating content for Instagram. The tools she […]

164: How To Use Instagram To Create A 7 Figure Ecommerce Business In Under A Year

How To Use Instagram To Create A 7 Figure Ecommerce Business In Under A Year

Today I’m happy to have Bishoi Khella on the show. Bishoi and his partner Ibrahim started MyTruwood.com which is an affordable and stylish wooden watch company. Now what’s cool about their company is that they managed to generate 1 million dollar in sales in their first year using only Instagram as their marketing channel. And as you all know, Instagram is a great way to market your ecommerce store if you know what you are doing. Clearly Ibrahim and Bishoi know what they are doing and today, we’re going to find out their strategies and tactics. What You’ll Learn How […]

151: How Mike Stelzner Created A Multi Million Dollar Social Media Marketing Site And Conference

151: How Mike Stelzner Created The Largest Social Media Marketing How To Site Online

Today I’m thrilled to have Michael Stelzner on the show. Now I was introduced to Mike by my friend Darren Rowse of Problogger and I’m really glad that he made the intro. Mike runs the ridiculously popular site Social Media Examiner which gets an insane amount of traffic. I’m just going to make a rough estimate here but I’m guessing somewhere in the 1.1 million uniques per month range. He’s got over a half million email subscribers and a half million Facebook fans for his page. Mike also runs the largest social media conference in the world called Social Media […]

143: How To Make 6 Figures As A Food Blogger With Bjork Ostrom Of PinchOfYum

143: How To Make 6 Figures As A Food Blogger With Bjork Ostrom Of PinchOfYum.com

I’m really happy to have my friend Bjork Ostrum on the podcast today. While Bjork and I have not met in person, we have mutual friends in Erin Chase and Jim Wang, both of whom I’ve had on the podcast in previous episodes. Bjork runs the very popular site Pinch Of Yum where he blogs about food. And when I say that his site is popular, I mean that it is crazy popular. Last month he had 2.7 million visitors to his site. He has 91,000 Facebook fans, over 227,000 Instagram followers and almost 100K Pinterest followers. Enjoy the interview! […]

138: How To Make 6 Figures And 30K Email Subs From A Virtual Summit With Navid Moazzez

How To Make 6 Figures And 30K Email Subs From A Virtual Summit With Navid Moazzez

Today I’m thrilled to have Navid Moazzez on the show. Navid is someone who randomly reached out to me to take part in one of his virtual summits. And because we have a ton of mutual friends like Natalie Sisson, Grant Baldwin, Jd Roth among others, we started chatting. That’s when I was introduced to the amazing world of virtual summits. Navid is a virtual summit expert and he makes a living putting on online conferences. If you’ve been following me online, you probably know that I had my first live event in May called the Sellers Summit which was […]

112: How To Make 10 Million Dollars Blogging About Personal Finance With Kyle Taylor

How To Make 10 Million Dollars With A Personal Finance Blog With Kyle Taylor

Today I’m thrilled to have Kyle Taylor on the show. Now Kyle is easily one of the most successful bloggers I know. He runs the popular website ThePennyHoarder.com which gets an insane amount of traffic. I’m just going to make a rough estimate here but I’m guessing somewhere in the 2-3 million uniques per month range. He’s got 730,000 email subscribers and almost 2 million facebook fans for his page. The Penny Hoarder was on track to make 10 million dollars in 2015 and Kyle’s results have been nothing short of incredible. Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn What gave […]

103: How To Go From 0 To 130,000 Instagram Followers In 6 Months With Daniel DiPiazza

103: How To Go From 0 To 130,000 Instagram Followers In 6 Months With Daniel DiPiazza

Today I have my buddy Daniel DiPiazza on the show. Daniel is someone who I met recently at the Import Summit in Orlando and I’m really glad I did. He’s the owner of Rich20Something.com where he teaches young people how to start their own freelance businesses. And to be honest, the content he puts out comes at great time where kids graduating from college are having problems finding high paying jobs. His site is crazy popular and what’s cool is that he’s built it up in an extremely short period of time. In addition to Rich20Something.com, he’s also successfully launched […]

090: How Jen And Jadah Turned Simple Green Smoothies And Eating Healthy Into A 6 Figure Business

090: How Jen And Jadah Turned Simple Green Smoothies Into A Crazy Popular Business

I’m really happy to have my friend Jadah Sellner and Jen Hansard on the podcast today.   I actually had the pleasure of seeing Jadah speak at the World Domination Summit in Portland Oregon a couple years back and it was an amazing and inspiring talk that she gave. Both Jadah and Jen run SimpleGreenSmoothies.com where they teach others how eat much healthier and lead healthier life styles.  And when I say that their site is popular, I mean that it is crazy popular. They have almost 300,000 facebook fans, over 200,000 email subscribers, 380,000 Instagram followers, insane traffic to their […]

081: How To Market Your Online Store On Reddit And Make 6 Figures In 8 Months With Eli Zauner

081: How To Market Your Online Store On Reddit And Make 6 Figures In 8 Months

Eli Zauner runs a subscription box service called UniversalYums.com which sells boxes of yummy treats from all over the world. What’s cool about Eli is that he launched his business while working full time and his business has been profitable from day 1 and is growing very quickly. In fact, he is doing a solid 5 figures a month after only launching just 8 months ago. And here’s the kicker. One of the main reasons I wanted to have Eli on the show is because he grew his business using Reddit as his single largest source of traffic. Eli’s experience […]

078: DIY Pete Sveen – How To Make 6 Figures Teaching People How To Do It Yourself

How To Make 6 Figures Teaching People How To Do It Yourself With Pete Sveen

I first met Pete Sveen at the Ecommerce Fuel Live event in 2014. And then I saw the guy again at NMX where we finally had a chance to chat a little bit more. Pete runs 2 awesome sites at ThinkEntrepreneurship.com and DIYPete.com. And he also runs a podcast as well. But the reason I brought Pete on the show today is to talk about DIYPete. DIYPete.com is a site where Pete inspires others to build their own DIY projects. He’s been featured on the Art Of Manliness, Bob Vila’s show, Sirius radio and NBC. He’s attracted top sponsors like […]

077: How To Create Software That Automates Your Social Media Marketing With Laura Roeder And MeetEdgar

How To Completely Automate Your Social Media Marketing With Laura Roeder

Laura Roeder is back on the show to teach us how to completely automate your social media and how to create a SAAS business in the process! If you don’t remember Laura, she was on the podcast back in episode 9 where she taught us the right way to handle social media. Since then, she’s launched an amazing tool called MeetEdgar.com which is what I now use to manage both my Facebook and Twitter accounts. Stay tuned to hear how Laura created an incredibly helpful and successful Saas Tool. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How Laura saw a need for social […]

076: How To Make $5000 Per YouTube Video Teaching Men How to Dress Well With Antonio Centeno

How To Make $5000 Per You Tube Video Teaching Men How To Dress Well

Antonio Centeno is someone who I met at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas a few months back and I’m really glad that I did. Antonio runs the popular site RealMenRealStyle.com which is a site that helps men educate themselves and build a wardrobe that best complements their style. He also a regular contributor for the awesome blog Art Of Manliness. Antonio’s blog gets a ton of traffic and he also has a very strong YouTube following of over 250,000 subscribers. Today, he’s going to teach us the secrets to his success. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn Why most people […]

064: Ezra Firestone On How To Create Raving Fans For Your Business With Content Marketing

Ezra Firestone

I first met Ezra Firestone at the Ecommerce Fuel conference in Austin, TX and I’m really glad that I did. Ezra is an expert when it comes to content marketing and PPC advertising and I was lucky to catch his presentation at the conference. Ezra runs the popular pro age cosmetics company Boom! By Cindy Josephs. He also runs the popular blog Smart Marketer. Be sure to go and check out his websites! What You’ll Learn Why Ezra decided to focus on content marketing over other methods How to structure your content to generate leads for your ecommerce store. How […]

062: How Nellie Akalp Started CorpNet.com To Help Entrepreneurs Launch Their Businesses

Nellie Akalp

Nellie Akalp was the founder of MyCorporation.com which she later sold to Intuit for 20 million dollars. And today, she runs CorpNet.com which specializes in helping small business owners create their businesses. She’s an expert when it comes to the legal and logistical aspects of setting up a business including the formation of corporations, legal permits, LLCs, you name it. In this podcast interview, Nellie teaches us how she got started and how she managed to create 2 multi million dollar businesses from scratch. In addition, Nellie was kind enough to offer MyWifeQuitHerJob.com readers 10% off any service. To redeem […]

057: How To Use Influencer Marketing To Make 65K in 4 Months Selling Satin Lined Caps

Emmanuel Eleyae

Today’s interview is with my friend Emmanuel Eleyae, who runs SatinLinedCaps.com along with several members of his family. What I find interesting about Emmanuel’s story is that he tried a bunch of different marketing tactics early on with his online store and they all failed. And then he tried influencer marketing using You Tube and hit the jackpot. In this interview, you’ll learn how Emmanuel found famous You Tubers to promote his products and the services he uses to continually market his satin lined caps. You also learn what it takes to create your own textile based product from complete […]

052: How Carole Rains Leverages Pinterest To Drive Sales To Her Rustic Furniture Store

Carole Rains

I met Carole Rains at the Ecommerce Fuel Live conference and I’m happy that we met. Carole runs 2 online stores, RusticArtistry.com and EmuBliss.com, and she uses Pinterest heavily to promote her products. In this interview, you will get an in depth tutorial on how to maximize your Pinterest account and how to leverage Pinterest to promote your products. What You’ll Learn How Carole decide on the niche for her online store How Carole found dropshippers for her online furniture shop How Carole gets vendors to dropship for her What the logistics are like when selling handcrafted products How Carole […]

038: How Sam Franklin Created A 7 Figure Digital Stationery Company From His College Dorm

Sam Franklin

Today I have the honor of interviewing Sam Franklin, the founder of Greenvelope.com. What’s cool about Sam is that he started his digital stationery company while still in college and he bootstrapped his entire business by working odd jobs. And here’s the thing. When he first started out, he did not know a thing about graphic design. He did not know a thing about websites or ecommerce. In fact, he learned most of his skills through sheer hustle and by taking online training classes on Lynda.com. Sam’s story just goes to show that if you have the desire, you can […]

037: How Erin Chase Attracts Millions Of Readers By Teaching People How To Eat Well On A Budget

Erin Chase

I’m super excited to have my friend Erin Chase on the show today. Erin runs the popular blog 5DollarDinners.com where she teaches others how to eat well on a budget. What’s cool about Erin is that her site gets the most traffic out of any webmaster that I know. And in this interview, she details how she created her blog from the ground up. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How Erin gets an insane amount of traffic to her website How Erin earns money from her website How Erin got 1000 visitors a day in her first month How Erin got […]

032: How Jessica Rhodes Leveraged Her Pinterest Skills And Started 2 Successful Businesses

Jessica Rhodes

Jessica Rhodes owns 2 thriving business service companies, EntrepreneurSupportServices.com and InterviewConnections.com where she helps businesses with Pinterest and podcasting. Jessica is a Pinterest expert and she reveals many useful tips on how to market your business using Pinterest in this episode along with many helpful tools that she uses to streamline the process. In addition, she provides some meaningful advice on how to network with others and how she acts as a matchmaker for podcast interviewers and interviewees. What You’ll Learn How Jessica got her first client doing Pinterest How Jessica gradually expanded her customer base through referrals Why you […]

027: Andreea Ayers On How To Create A 6 Figure T-Shirt Business And Get Featured In 200 Magazines

Andreea Ayers

I’m really happy to have Andreea Ayers on the show today. Out of all of the possible products to try to sell online, selling t-shirts is probably one of the hardest. But Andreea managed to take her t-shirt business to over 6 figures in profit by being extremely focused and by leveraging publicity. Today, Andreea runs the popular site LaunchGrowJoy.com where she teaches other people how to run a successful online wholesale business. What You’ll Learn How Andreea sourced her first products and found her first vendors How Andreea started designing her own shirts without any knowledge How Andreea tested […]

018: How Adam Gilbert Created A Profitable Personal Fitness Coaching Business Over The Internet

Adam Gilbert

Fitness and staying in shape is a large part of my life which is why I’m thrilled to have Adam Gilbert on the show today. Adam started the popular online fitness site MyBodyTutor.com where he provides personalized fitness training to clients over the Internet. What I like about his business in particular is that he has transformed an inherently unscalable industry into an extremely profitable business. And as you’ll soon see, he exudes passion for his coaching service. Like my other guests on the show, Adam is not a technical person yet he has managed to create an incredible business […]

009: Laura Roeder On The Right Way To Manage Social Media For Your Small Business

laura roeder

I’ve known Laura Roeder for quite some time and when it comes to social media marketing, she is my go to gal. In today’s podcast, Laura will teach you the proper way to run social media for your company and how she turned her virtual company into a social media powerhouse that makes over 7 figures per year. Laura runs LKR Social Media where she sells various courses on how to become “business” famous. Check it out! What You’ll Learn Laura’s most effective social media outlets How Laura struggled early on with her business How she turned things around to […]