The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast

SPI 875: The First Dollar Formula—30 Days to Earn Your First Dollar Online

99 snips
Jun 18, 2025
Discover why your first sale is more than just a transaction; it's a confidence booster that can propel your business forward. Learn about a streamlined method to achieve online sales quickly, focusing on practical actions instead of overwhelming details. Hear a personal journey from job loss to business success, marked by small victories and community connection. Dive into transformational sales techniques and innovative email strategies designed to help you secure that crucial first dollar within 30 days!
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
ANECDOTE

Building Momentum After Layoff

  • Pat Flynn built a website with study notes for the LEED exam after getting laid off in 2008.
  • Early traffic and first comments on the site gave him motivation to keep going.
ANECDOTE

Power of User Feedback

  • Unlocking comments led to valuable engagement and feedback from real users on Pat's site.
  • Over 100 comments helped him understand what his audience needed next.
ANECDOTE

Overcoming Doubt at Meetup

  • Pat attended a local meet-up despite feeling he had nothing to contribute.
  • Encouragement from the group showed him he was close to making money and needing only to take the next step.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app