The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast
Pat Flynn
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.
Episodes
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Jun 3, 2022 • 11min
SPI 582: Advisorship and Helping Other Companies Grow
Discover how combining your unique skills can lead to exciting new opportunities in business. The speakers share their journey into the online video realm and the formation of valuable relationships. They dive into the role of an advisor and investor at a Pokémon startup, highlighting the power of industry connections. This episode emphasizes the potential for personal growth and how supporting new businesses can benefit the community. Tune in for inspiration on leveraging your past success for future ventures!
5 snips
Jun 1, 2022 • 59min
SPI 581: Behind the Scenes of My Successful New YouTube Channel Venture
Discover the thrilling launch of a YouTube channel focused on Pokémon collecting and the creative journey behind it. Hear about the balance between quality content and community engagement. Learn practical tips for optimizing your channel through data analytics and compelling storytelling. Dive into the challenges of transitioning from traditional jobs to content creation, and how nostalgia fueled a passion project. Enjoy insights that could spark your own YouTube success journey!
16 snips
May 27, 2022 • 32min
SPI 580: How to Listen to and Follow Your Intuition with Benjamin Yeh
In this engaging discussion, Benjamin Yeh, a business and transformation coach, shares his journey from corporate life to empowering entrepreneurs through intuition. He emphasizes the crucial role of intuition in decision-making and offers actionable steps to cultivate this guidance. Listeners will learn about the CAL method and the importance of self-kindness and curiosity in developing a powerful mindset. Benjamin also provides resources to support personal growth, making this a treasure trove for those looking to align their business with their true instincts.
17 snips
May 25, 2022 • 46min
SPI 579: How to Easily Monetize Your Knowledge with Graham Cochrane
Graham Cochrane, a musician turned online course creator, shares his inspiring journey from living on food stamps to building a thriving business. He discusses how he leveraged YouTube and online courses to monetize his expertise. Listeners will learn about recognizing and monetizing personal knowledge, effective pricing strategies, and the importance of persistence in growing an audience. Graham emphasizes empowering others through education and overcoming self-doubt, making it a motivating listen for aspiring entrepreneurs.
May 20, 2022 • 20min
SPI 578: How to Use the Power of Myth to Unlock Your Hero's Journey with Daniel Allison
In this enlightening discussion, bestselling author and oral storyteller Daniel Allison shares how ancient myths can illuminate your own hero's journey. He delves into the transformative tale of the 'Half-Boy' from Borneo, drawing parallels between the character's struggles and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs. Listeners will discover the power of storytelling as a catalyst for personal growth, identity exploration, and meaningful community contribution. Tune in for insights that could reshape your life and business perspective!
60 snips
May 18, 2022 • 48min
SPI 577: The Secret to a Wealthy & Simple Life with James Schramko
In this discussion with James Schramko, a seasoned business coach and founder of SuperFastBusiness, listeners get insights into simplifying business for a better lifestyle. Schramko shares his journey from corporate pressure to entrepreneurial freedom, exploring strategic planning and the importance of aligning business with personal fulfillment. He discusses the value of community in membership success and highlights revenue share partnerships as a means to diversify income. This engaging conversation emphasizes continuous learning and personal responsibility on the path to success.
18 snips
May 13, 2022 • 24min
SPI 576: How to Light the Path for Your Audience with Michael Gerharz
In this discussion, Michael Gerharz, an expert in communication and leadership, shares insights on effective audience engagement. He emphasizes the concept of 'lighting the path' for your audience, focusing on empathy over persuasion. Gerharz outlines three essential steps: clarifying your brand identity, addressing key audience questions, and understanding motivations for following your journey. He highlights the importance of storytelling and clear communication to foster loyalty and create meaningful connections.
May 11, 2022 • 42min
SPI 575: How to Sell It Like a Mango with Donald C. Kelly
In this engaging conversation, Donald C. Kelly, known as The Sales Evangelist and author of "Sell It Like a Mango," shares his journey from selling mangoes in Jamaica to mastering the art of sales in the U.S. He discusses the importance of standing out in a crowded market and emphasizes storytelling as a powerful sales tool. Listeners learn how to build genuine connections and effectively address client concerns using video and personal touches. Plus, Donald introduces strategies from his book and the supportive SPI community.
5 snips
May 6, 2022 • 20min
SPI 574: How to Get Started with TikTok for Business with Rose Griffin
Rose Griffin, a speech therapist and owner of ABA Speech, dives into using TikTok as a powerful tool for small businesses. She shares her journey of leveraging TikTok during the pandemic, emphasizing planning and batching content for better engagement. Discover how to repurpose TikTok videos as Instagram reels and optimize your business profile on TikTok. Rose also reveals a valuable hack to unlock TikTok's potential, making it easier than ever to connect with clients and grow your brand.
May 4, 2022 • 40min
SPI 573: The State of Community Building in 2022 with Andy from Circle
Andy Guttormsen, Co-founder of Circle, shares valuable insights from his experience with over 5,000 communities. He dives into the transformative power of community building, emphasizing collaboration and privacy. The discussion highlights the differences between paid and free communities, onboarding processes, and the technology that enhances user retention. He also compares platforms like Circle and Discord, showcasing Circle's user-friendly interface and upcoming interactive features, alongside successful strategies for launching vibrant communities.
