

The Do You Even Blog Podcast
Pete McPherson
Helping bloggers, podcasters, and online business entrepreneurs grow their business! Host Pete McPherson chats with the world's TOP creators, including names like Seth Godin, Michelle Schroeder-Gardner, Neil Patel, Matt Mullenweg (creator of WordPress), John Lee Dumas, and way more.Topics include blogging (duh), SEO, affiliate marketing, podcasting, and monetization (especially digital products and FUNNELS!). ;)
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Jul 15, 2024 • 9min
Rebooting Your Passion - How to Restart When You've Stalled
In this episode, Pete addresses the challenges of losing motivation in online ventures. He shares personal struggles with fear, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome that led to a hiatus from podcasting. Pete offers introspective questions and four actionable tips for reigniting passion: reassessing your 'why,' setting small achievable goals, embracing imperfection, and finding accountability. He announces plans for a series on social-first websites, aiming to provide insights and strategies in this emerging field. Tune in for a candid discussion on staying motivated and achieving online business success.00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back00:41 Facing Self-Doubt and Fear02:02 Rediscovering the Passion03:28 Questions to Reignite Motivation05:41 Four Tips to Reboot Your Passion07:46 Upcoming Episodes Preview08:28 Conclusion and Farewell

May 20, 2024 • 58min
From Homeless to Six Figures a Year - Sadie Smiley
Sadie Smiley, a blogger-turned-boss lady, discusses overcoming thyroid cancer, blogging success tips, and the viability of blogging as a career in 2024. She shares insights on Modern SEO challenges, creating profitable memberships, and the impact of passion and authenticity in long-term blogging success.

Apr 17, 2024 • 16min
"Bad idea brainstorming" is AMAZING.
Today, I'm sharing an incredibly simple (and fun!!) exercise that can help you get unstuck, generate great ideas, and make your work FUN AGAIN.Here's a link to that Google Doc that I mentioned with some notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TQ6NV9PrndhwG_kQTFRrUpAF1B4e-SE8XGxjJGArGO4/edit?usp=sharingGo to File > Make a CopyAnd here are the "categories" that I brainstormed off the top of my head:products?- high end services- high end products- $19 products- $9/mo membership- 1-day workshop ideas- 1-video mini trainingContent?- mega guide- haiku that would be valuable to your audience- webinar- 3-video weekend training- 10-part youtube series- 5-min TED talk-style- 1 hour livestream- 10 hour livestreamMarketing- local- 1-on-1- paid ads- partnerships- organic- viralMOREWeekly email round-up 👉️ https://doyouevenblog.com/AI writing that doesn't suck 👉️ https://fabb.ai1,000 keywords in 1 click in 1 minute 👉️ https://topicalmap.ai0:00 Introduction to Link Whisper4:36 The Rules and Process of Bad Idea Brainstorming6:31 Scheduling Creative Time and Bringing Supplies7:37 Choosing the Area and Brainstorming Categories10:54 Brainstorming Bad Ideas for Each Category

Apr 3, 2024 • 19min
The Ultimate Fix for Your Business Is SURPRISINGLY Simple
Today is a REALLLY hard truth--but one that could sincerely change your entire business.https://doyouevenblog.com/https://fabb.ai/Enjoy!

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Mar 26, 2024 • 55min
How to Master LinkedIn for Fun & Profit - Louise Brogan
Louise Brogan (https://louisebrogan.com/) is THE expert on all things LinkedIn (which I've been looking into more and more!)In today's episode, we chat:Meeting King Charles (really)Who is LinkedIn for, and how can we benefit?How to optimize your profileContent Strategies for LinkedInShow notes here >>> https://doyouevenblog.com/louise

Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Blueprint to Your Best Life: Nick True Walks Us Through His Life Vision Template
On today's show, my good friend and personal finance guru (the good kind) Nick True drops by for a cozy chat. He's not just a wizard with numbers; he's a master of mapping out the future too.We dive into Nick's "Life Vision Template" – a brilliant tool he crafted to help folks get crystal clear on what they really want from life and work. It's all about setting your sights on the big picture and making it happen.Nick shares some golden nuggets on how to use this template to sketch out your dreams and turn them into actionable goals. It's a laid-back convo, but trust me, the insights are anything but casual.Ready to start crafting your best life? Tune in and let Nick show you how it's done.Find Nick here: https://mappedoutmoney.com/Show Notes (and the life vision template) here: https://doyouevenblog.com/life-vision-templateSPONSORED BY: Pete's blazingly awesome AI tool--FABB.ai

Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 10min
2024 "Word of the Year" reveal + helpful questions with Raina Willick
Raina is a WORLD-CLASS coach, mentor, and all-around thoughtful person and friend!Today we're going toreveal our 2024 "word of the year"Ask (and answer) some helpful questions for annual planningGenerally talk shop!Find Raina here: https://rainawillick.com/

Jan 3, 2024 • 11min
The "TRIFECTA" method for better FOCUS
Here's my recent system for choosing WHAT projects, ideas, strategies, etc, to focus on.Here's the template (it's free): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10D3Uxr2cZOM1VDjwEWNT8qtanVZ46_RYna6sH5ijca0/copyhttps://doyouevenblog.com/

Dec 27, 2023 • 23min
2023 Pivotal moments + lessons learned
Pete shares his 2023 lessons learned, best & worst decisions, most impactful moments, and more.Notes:Arthur C. Brooks — How to Be Happy, Reverse Bucket Lists, The Four False Idols, Muscular Philosophies, Practical Inoculation Against the Darkness, and More (#692)] https://tim.blog/2023/09/11/arthur-c-brooks/My First Million with Steph Smith - https://www.mfmpod.com/5-internet-goldmines-to-spot-the-next-1b-trend-steph-smith/Wheel of Time - https://amzn.to/3vfAijlUnder desk treadmill - https://amzn.to/4aE5yZM

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Dec 18, 2023 • 50min
$20k/month in 1 year with "future niches" - Casey Botticello
Casey Botticello, a Blogging Guide, joins the podcast to discuss his AI sites, future niches, and keyword research. They explore the importance of niche selection, creating relevant content, understanding the target audience, and mapping topics. They also compare different niche websites based on potential income and discuss Casey's social media platforms and newsletter.


