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#279 - How Not To Start An Online Business

Modern Wisdom

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How to Start a Podcast

I can say from personal experience that if you're starting a podcast with the hopes that it's going to be the thing that you make money from, like just do something else. And there's this sort of urban myth rule that's floating around on the internet that it takes 150 episodes of a podcast before you can monetize it. But I think we made on YouTube in the first year, the ad revenue that we made in total was somewhere in the region of about 75 pounds. We'd done 50 episodes, maybe more than 50 episodes by then. If you're doing it for the money, you're going to run out of gas pretty quickly. The money comes and when it comes,

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