
The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast
Pat Flynn from The Smart Passive Income Blog reveals all of his online business and blogging strategies, income sources and killer marketing tips and tricks so you can be ahead of the curve with your online business or blog. Discover how you can create multiple passive income streams that work for you so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love, whether it's traveling the world, or just living comfortably at home. Since 2008, he's been supporting his family with his many online businesses, and he's been openly sharing his wins, his losses, and all the lessons in between with the community of energetic but humble entrepreneurs who follow him. Self-proclaimed "crash test dummy of online business", you'll learn about building authority online, email marketing, building a team and outsourcing, content marketing, podcasting, search engine optimization, niche sites, social media strategies, how to get more traffic, creating online courses, affiliate marketing, and productivity tips so that you create something amazing without burning yourself out. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from Pat you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life.
Latest episodes

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Apr 19, 2024 • 27min
SPI 778: Inside a Pat Flynn Coaching Call with Cassie Shawcross
Join Pat Flynn in a coaching call with Cassie Shawcross, owner of DivineJourneyBoutique.com, as they discuss overcoming limiting beliefs, transitioning from a traditional career to entrepreneurship, and the importance of being open to opportunities. They explore ways to engage with attendees at events, grow a YouTube following, and create enjoyable workshops. A great conversation on personal growth and building a brand without distractions.

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Apr 17, 2024 • 39min
SPI 777: Making More Sales and Talking Funnels with Ben Harris from ClickFunnels
Ben Harris from ClickFunnels joins the host to discuss strategies for increasing sales, from ads outside Google and Meta to leveraging Facebook groups for leads. They cover soap opera email sequences, webinars on YouTube, and more, offering both basic and advanced tactics for boosting sales.

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Apr 12, 2024 • 15min
SPI 776: The Perfect Bonus Sandwich
Discover the art of using bonuses to attract customers without overdoing it. Learn the secrets of creating the perfect bonus sandwich to enhance your main product. Find out what bonuses customers truly desire and how to market the total value of your offer. Explore strategic bonus implementation in sales and marketing to maximize the appeal of your brand.

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Apr 10, 2024 • 55min
SPI 775: What You Need to Know Before Creating Software For Your Audience
Dave Chesson and Bhanuka Harischandra from Surge Global join to discuss software development for entrepreneurs. They cover topics like assessing idea viability, hidden costs, attracting users, and collaboration with development teams. Learn insights on building efficient software, navigating partnerships, and the entrepreneurial journey into software creation.

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Apr 5, 2024 • 14min
SPI 774: If I Had $1000 and Started Over...
Exploring how to strategically invest $1000 in an online business, focusing on offline tactics and relationship building. Emphasizing the importance of niche selection, industry analysis, and networking at live events for career advancement and business growth.

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Apr 3, 2024 • 51min
SPI 773: How to Write GREAT Copy in Today's World with Ray Edwards
Learn from the godfather of modern copywriting, Ray Edwards, on how to write compelling sales copy in the age of AI. Discover the PASTOR framework for positioning products, generating sales, and acquiring testimonials. Explore leveraging tools like ChatGPT to enhance your marketing game. Dive into the importance of selling transformation over features and building trust with authentic testimonials.

Mar 29, 2024 • 20min
SPI 772: My Next Software Build Starts Here (Follow Along)
Join the host on a new software building journey to solve a unique problem. Learn about past ventures, lessons from plugin creation to SaaS, managing giveaways during live streams, and streamlining processes with email list tools. Exciting insights into the software development process and potential for future sales.

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Mar 27, 2024 • 46min
SPI 771: How to Consistently Create Videos to Grow Your Business with Caleb Wojcik
Caleb Wojcik, a video creation expert, discusses starting with video, consistency, and leveraging videos for online courses. They cover beginner tips, batch recording, and the importance of authenticity over flashy effects. The conversation also touches on efficient course filming, simplicity in video content, and the impact of visual content on education.

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Mar 22, 2024 • 16min
SPI 770: So You Just Hired Someone? What's Next?
Learn the essential steps for onboarding a new hire, including setting up company culture and protecting against scammers. Explore virtual onboarding best practices for remote work environments. Discover strategies for building a positive work relationship and team culture, emphasizing appreciation and professional development.

Mar 20, 2024 • 52min
SPI 769: New Job, New You with Barrett Brooks
Explore the journey of self-discovery through career changes and entrepreneurial endeavors with Barrett Brooks. Discover the therapeutic value of fly fishing and the power of self-assessment tools in collaborative settings. Join the discussion on a new podcast launch and the importance of balancing work and rest for success and fulfillment.