“Everyone is researching a product, I’m telling you to research a problem,” Chad told me.Chad Rubin runs ThinkCrucial.com, a profitable e-commerce business that he’s built by selling products that solve a pain point for people while following a direct-to-consumer strategy that lets him source and sell in-demand products efficiently and inexpensively.
Chris Ritter from RitterSP.com has worked as little as 8 hrs in a month, his target audience is swimming coaches, and he still grossed 6-figures in his first year.His biggest source of growth?He started a podcast for swimming coaches, by interviewing swimming coaches.
The basic challenge of marketing is to get your product or service in front of the right customers. If they don’t know you exist, it’s going to be awfully hard for you to sell them anything, right?
In this post, I’ll showcase the different ways you can get more prospects, visitors, and leads.
In marketing lingo, this is called the Top of the Funnel. How can you fill your pipeline with as many qualified prospects as possible?
There’s a topic that no one really talks about in entrepreneurship or online business, and that’s the unfair advantages someone had starting out.
Behind every killer case study, every income report, every “overnight” success, there’s a backstory you don’t always hear.
The truth is, no one ever really starts from scratch. We bring our own history, perspectives, and baggage to the table.
Storage unit auctions are happening near you every month and somebody’s making money from them.
Why not you?
I’ve flipped over 100 storage lockers in my spare time; here’s how to get started without losing your shirt.
What is a side hustle?
A side hustle is simply anything you do to earn money outside of a traditional job.
In generations past, this might have been known as “moonlighting,” but there’s also a more entrepreneurial connotation than merely taking on a second job.
Kimberly Gauthier has been running KeepTheTailWagging.com since 2011, but things really started to take off when she niched down her focus to raw feeding for dogs.
Raw feeding is basically the paleo diet for dogs — attempting to mimic their ancestral diet.
Her blog had than 2 million page views last year — almost entirely from organic search in Google, and she’s monetized the traffic with a few different income streams.
WTF man!?
Are you willing to fail!Let that be your new mantra.
It’s the only way to get up the courage to get started.
That’s the rule Brian Scudamore — the founder and CEO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK — lives by.
A few years ago, a side hustler named Brock McGoff reached out to me with a guest post pitch.
The post detailed how he was making, at that time, $4,000 a month, from his blog about men’s fashion, on the side from his day job.
Since then, Brock has turned TheModestMan.com into his full-time focus, into a 6-figure income, and into a media empire that expands well beyond the blog itself.
Progress report time! (It’s a tradition on the blog.)
Why Progress? Because that’s what it’s all about.
To me, progress means forward motion, or actively taking the steps to improve each day. It’s one thing we can control.
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