Nicolas Cole, a renowned writer, entrepreneur, and mentor, discusses 5 ways to make $1 million through online writing. Topics covered include using language to change how people think, the value of commitment and curiosity, building income through side hustles, challenges faced, ghostwriting, scaling business, building an audience, and finding a niche in teaching others.

Expert writer Nicolas Cole shares tips on making $10k/month as a writer, focusing on services over products, debunking the need for a large following. They discuss traditional vs. self-publishing, book deals, immersive writing, and overcoming self-doubt in writing.

This is the replay of our Ship 30 for 30 Digital Writing Fundamentals webinar. In this session, we break down some of our core digital writing frameworks and teach you how to generate 100+ content ideas in just 30 minutes, how to write viral-worthy Twitter threads, why you should make your content skimmable, and tons more! 🔥 Follow Dickie Bush on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dickiebush 🔥 Follow Nicolas Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 For more Digital Writing frameworks, download our FREE, 13,000-word ultimate guide to start writing online: https://startwritingonline.com 

Demolish bottlenecks in your business: https://bottlenecks.biz In episode 24 of Espresso Hour, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole walk through their framework for creating and launching successful digital products. (00:00) Intro (01:20) Our new newsletter is live! (05:23) What IS a digital product? (09:31) WHY you need to launch a digital product (13:11) The ONE skill every artist needs to learn (17:58) HOW to launch your digital product (21:56) How to PRICE your digital product (32:25) How to BOOTSTRAP your digital product (38:19) How to IMPROVE your digital product ------------------------------------------------------------------- Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate writing guide: http://startwritingonline.com Subscribe to the Espresso Hour on your favorite podcast app: http://espressohour.com • Follow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebush • Follow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebush • Follow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 • Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Want more FREE digital writing frameworks & tips like these? Join 50,000+ subscribers here: http://digitalwritingcompass.com In this episode, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk about their marketing funnel, specifically relating to email. (00:00) Intro (01:36) The Ship 30 email course (07:59) Why email courses are better than newsletters (17:03) How we left money on the table + common mistakes (19:19) Breakdown: our email marketing strategy (21:47) Email 1 (25:09) Email 2 (28:01) Email 3 (30:51) Email 4 (33:47) Email 5 (38:49) Email 6 (39:42) Golden nugget sweepstake tactic (43:08) You have a moral responsibility to sell (46:24) The simplicity of a digital business -------------------------------------------------------------------- Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate guide: http://startwritingonline.com Start writing on Typeshare: http://typeshare.co • Follow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebush • Follow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebush • Follow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 • Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Want more FREE digital writing frameworks & tips like these? Join 50,000+ subscribers here: http://startwritingonline.com In episode 16 of Espresso Hour, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk more in-depth about their bottleneck analysis and the different stages of doubling your business. (00:00) Intro (02:15) Bottleneck analysis (06:54) Our doubling roadmap (10:20) How to get to $10k a month (12:05) $20k per month (15:26) $50k per month (16:53) $100k per month (23:59) The KEY that unlocked Ship 30’s growth (27:00) Our pricing framework (30:36) $200k and upwards (33:23) How to sell high-ticket (43:20) Want personal growth? Start a business -------------------------------------------------------------------- Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate guide: http://startwritingonline.com Start writing on Typeshare: http://typeshare.co • Follow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebush • Follow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebush • Follow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 • Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Want more FREE digital writing frameworks & tips like these? Join 45,000+ subscribers here: http://digitalwritingcompass.comIn this episode, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk about making your first $1 online, pivotal career moments, and leaving Twitter.(00:00) Intro(00:13) How did you make your first $1 on the internet?(10:35) Are you bullish on the "new Twitter"?(17:35) In your writing journeys, what were the pivotal moments that defined your direction and ultimately your first successful niches?(24:15) What would be you number one focus for the first 90 days of a digital business?(32:57) Can a good short book be written in a week to ten days? If so — how?Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate guide: http://startwritingonline.comStart writing on Typeshare: http://typeshare.coFollow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebushFollow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebushFollow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Learn to become a premium ghostwriter: https://a.co/d/bfxqp50 In episode 23 of Espresso Hour, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole walk through their philosophy for building a business around their optimal lifestyles. (00:00) Intro (02:27) The Castle vs. Prison framework (04:26) Our team-hiring philosophy (07:11) The key to building a castle (11:57) How we’re creating our ideal lifestyle (16:38) How to defeat phone notifications for good (21:50) The 4-day workweek (26:45) The optimal quarter rest system (34:44) When should business owners hit the gym? (36:48) Dickie’s ideal work day ------------------------------------------------------------------- Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate writing guide: http://startwritingonline.com Subscribe to the Espresso Hour on your favorite podcast app: http://espressohour.com • Follow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebush • Follow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebush • Follow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 • Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Want more FREE digital writing frameworks &Want more FREE digital writing frameworks & tips like these? Join 50,000+ subscribers here: http://digitalwritingcompass.comView Dickie's 5 YouTube takeaways here: https://twitter.com/dickiebush/status/1608447250228826113In this episode, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk about lucrative writing side hustles, YouTube plans for the future, and beginner audience-building strategies for college students.(00:00) Intro(00:30) What are your plans with YouTube?(07:34) I finished Ship 30, made my first online money, got promoted, and launched an ebook — what should I do next?(16:36) Any tips on how to build an audience as a college student on Twitter?(21:39) Dickie: How do you manage your energy?(25:18) Cole: Could you elaborate on monetizing your writing as a skill?Download our FREE 13,000-word ultimate guide: http://startwritingonline.comStart writing on Typeshare: http://typeshare.co• Follow Dickie on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dickiebush • Follow Dickie on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/dickiebush• Follow Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77 • Follow Cole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascole

Guests Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk about the focus of the podcast in 2024, theming weeks, embracing boring work, merging education with SAAS, and managing different roles in the business.