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Doug Cunnington, PMP
The Doug Show is where I’ll talk to other marketers, side hustlers, & experts, share success stories, talk about making the leap from corporate worker bee to entrepreneur. We'll go deep on affiliate marketing, side hustles, SEO, entrepreneurship, management, and working online.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 5min
Pivoting from Authority Sites To YouTube + Social Media - One Hour Professor - Ron Stefanski - DS524
Doug interviews Ron Stefanski, a former blogger turned YouTube producer, discussing his transition from content websites to social media, particularly YouTube. They explore Ron’s extensive online business experience, including his insights on the decline of niche sites due to increased AI content and faceless YouTube Channels. Key strategies for growing a YouTube channel, such as engaging thumbnails and audience retention, are highlighted.
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Download the Free Guide to Find the Right Digital Product for You
Youtube
One Hour Professor
Previous Episodes to check out:
Surviving Google Preference for Big Brand Websites Ricky Kesler DS 521
Income School on the Google Leak Ricky Kesler DS520
Transcript DS524
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Aug 5, 2024 • 51min
Amazon Influencer Quickstart Guide with Jared Bauman - DS523
Doug chats with business strategist and SEO expert Jared Bauman about the Amazon influencer program. Jared, who runs the successful agency 201 Creative and hosts the Niche Pursuits podcast, shares his experience with the program. They discuss the requirements for joining the program, effective video creation strategies, and the potential for earning substantial income.
Product Review Profits – Jared’s course with Authority Hacker.
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201 Creative
Blog
YouTube
Podcast
Twitter
LinkedIn
Transcript DS523
Previous Episodes with Jared:
$2k to $10k per month in 2 Years Case Study DS458
SEOs on The People that ruined the internet DS486
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Mile High Fi
RankingRevolution
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Jul 29, 2024 • 16min
Why Having It Easy Can Actually Hold You Back! - DS522
Doug discusses why having an easy life can be detrimental to personal growth, drawing inspiration from an interview with Ryan Holiday on the Modern Wisdom Podcast. He outlines six practical tips for adapting to life’s challenges.
Modern Wisdom Podcast with Ryan Holiday
Transcript DS522
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Jul 22, 2024 • 32min
Surviving Google's Preference for Big Brand Websites - Ricky Kesler - DS 521
Doug continues his discussion with Ricky Kesler about thriving in a digital landscape where Google favors big brands. They explore strategies for starting and growing a brand through blogging, YouTube, or social media.
Ricky emphasizes the importance of building authority and trust within a niche community and touches on monetization strategies, including digital products, community engagement, and video-first content creation.
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Income School
Youtube
Download the Free Guide to Find the Right Digital Product for You
Pat Flynn Video
Channel Makers
Transcript DS521
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Jul 15, 2024 • 30min
Income School on the Google Leak - Ricky Kesler - DS520
Doug interviews Ricky Kesler from Income School. They discuss a recent Google leak and its implications. Ricky shares his thoughts on the leak, and they highlight the importance of diversifying traffic sources. Both Doug and Ricky also discuss how the changes have affected their own websites and the broader SEO community.
Check Out:
Income School
Youtube
Transcript DS520
Project 24
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Jul 8, 2024 • 1h 5min
Creating a Successful Online Course: From Idea to Sales Page [rebroadcast]- DS519
Doug discusses the benefits and intricacies of digital products, specifically online courses. He explores his journey and shares insights on topics such as course creation, marketing strategies, choosing the right platform, and the importance of pre-selling your course.
Doug highlights several key areas, including course outlining, building effective sales pages, and using email marketing for promotion.
Funnel Guide
Kajabi
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Transcript DS519
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Jul 1, 2024 • 22min
Insane Benefits of Writing Down Your Goals - DS518
Doug dives into the art of journaling, sharing his personal experiences, and offering actionable tips. Although he considers this a ‘hippie’ episode, Doug emphasizes the importance of writing down goals and aspirations. He talks about the Dreamline exercise from Tim Ferriss’ ‘The 4-Hour Workweek,’ sharing how it helped him and his wife achieve significant milestones over the years.
Previous Episodes to check out:
How to Dreamline & How It Changed My Life DS296
Retired at 27 with a Real Estate Empire and Creating Online Courses, Rachel Richards, Money Honey DS316
Also Check Out:
DS518 Transcript
My Wife Retired Early-MHFI212
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 13min
Travel & Local Sites in 2024 - Alex Cooper, WP Eagle - DS517
Doug has a comprehensive discussion with Alex Cooper from WP Eagle about launching a local brand website and strategies for YouTube growth. They explore Alex’s new project, Estepona Life, covering key aspects like content creation, challenges, monetization strategies, and both SEO impacts and the shift to alternative search engines.
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WP Eagle
WPEagle YouTube Channel
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Estepona Life
Estepona Life on YouTube
DS517 Transcript
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Jun 17, 2024 • 40min
ChatGPT Prompts Helped A Parent Transform His Child’s Future - Phil Birchenall - DS516
Doug chats with Phil Birch, a business consultant in the UK who specializes in AI training, consulting, and inspiring digital media companies. The conversation dives into Birch’s personal experiences using AI, specifically ChatGPT, to assist his daughter with math challenges, leading to a featured article in Forbes.
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Forbes Article
Diagonal Thinking
Diagonal Thinking on YouTube
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Instagram
DS516 Transcript
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Jun 10, 2024 • 39min
Running a 110k Sub YouTube Channel - DS515
From Drop Shipping to YouTube Success: An In-Depth Interview with Paul Lipsky
Doug continues his conversation with Paul Lipsky. They discuss Paul’s entrance into YouTube in 2017, his experience with drop shipping, and the growth of his channel through strategic collaborations and content creation. Paul shares insights on the evolution of being a YouTuber, the importance of genuine content, and his transition to creating online courses.
Connect with Paul
YouTube
DropshippingTitans EBooks
Also, Check Out:
DS514 – Previous Episode with Paul
DS515 Transcript
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