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
Oct 25, 2023 • 39min
SPI 727: An Epic SPI Success Story with Jackie Nourse
Jackie Nourse shares her success story of building an amazing business around traveling full-time. She discusses the challenges she faced, the impact of the pandemic, and her rebranding efforts with SPI. The conversation covers building online and offline communities, creating life-changing experiences, and the value of personal connections in the travel industry.
Oct 20, 2023 • 11min
SPI 726: Name It.
Early blogging inspirations Darren Rowse, Yaro Starak, and Seth Godin talk about the power of naming it in business. Naming helps make ideas real and enhances understanding. Overcoming imposter syndrome by giving it a relatable name within your community is also discussed.
Oct 18, 2023 • 37min
SPI 725: The #1 Way to Scale Up Your Business with Eric Partaker
Eric Partaker, Coached Fortune 50 CEOs, architect of Skype's success, shares blueprint for transitioning from scrappy founder to leadership master. Topics include intentionality, the EAR framework for leadership, giving praise, handling mistakes, and the importance of a holistic approach to scaling a business. They also discuss using alarms, transitioning from founder to CEO, challenges of scaling and delegating, and the benefits of having a great coach.
Oct 13, 2023 • 12min
SPI 724: The Bigger You Get... The Harder You Question
The podcast explores the challenges of success as a creator and the pitfalls that come with popularity. It discusses growing a YouTube channel, finding joy in your business, and the importance of adaptation. It also teases upcoming interviews and an episode on scaling businesses.
Oct 11, 2023 • 48min
SPI 723: Behind the Scenes with Entrepreneur and Podcaster Shawn Stevenson
Entrepreneur and podcaster Shawn Stevenson shares research-based information on building effective cognitive patterns for entrepreneurship. Topics discussed include getting great sleep, the importance of family meals, and supercharging your mindset for business results.
Oct 6, 2023 • 10min
SPI 722: Just... Why.
The podcast explores the power of curiosity and the importance of asking 'why' in research, interviews, and content creation. It also discusses the value of creating a supportive environment for storytelling and reflects on the host's proud parenting and sharing of wisdom.
Oct 4, 2023 • 40min
SPI 721: How to Build a Brand the Smart Way with Susie from Hey Grill, Hey
Susie Bulloch, creator of Hey Grill, Hey, shares her journey of building a massive brand online and turning followers into paying customers. Topics include choosing a niche, monetizing reach through ads and sponsorships, creating digital and physical products, and generating reliable monthly income. The podcast also discusses marketing changes, diversifying income streams, and engaging with the audience through various platforms.
Sep 29, 2023 • 11min
SPI 720: I Swore I Wasn’t Going to Do It, but Then I Did.
The host discovers the importance of trust and storytelling in building relationships with your audience. They embark on watching a 1000+ episode anime based on recommendations, exploring creativity and new aspects of storytelling. They discuss the power of trust and recommendations, sharing personal experiences. Reflecting on the journey of finding a treasure, they emphasize the value of friendships formed and encourage listeners to help others in their own journeys.
Sep 27, 2023 • 38min
SPI 719: Automating Some of Life to Make the Other Parts Even Better with Leo Babauta
Leo Babauta, creator of Zen Habits, discusses the benefits of automation in various aspects of life to optimize mental capacity and focus. They also explore the joy of simple meals, the importance of self-compassion, and the transition from writing to podcasting. Tune in to learn about minimalism, mindfulness, and overcoming obstacles on the path to purpose and mission.
Sep 22, 2023 • 8min
SPI 718: The Up-and-Comers
Learn how forming relationships with up-and-comers in your niche can benefit everyone involved, expand your knowledge and network, and create supportive friendships. Help others in your industry for personal growth and valuable relationships.
