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Have you ever ran your own affiliate program? If not and you have your own products or services, you should seriously consider implementing an affiliate program to grow your audience and customer base. Today we’ll talk about the 3 ways I’ve personally built my affiliate army throughout the years. You’ll also learn: Different affiliate platforms to use Running a private affiliate program vs a public affiliate program Pros and Cons of private and public affiliate program Turning your customers into affiliates The one mistake people make when finding affiliates Why you shouldn’t go after the “big whale” affiliates Building an army of low hanging fruit affiliates The ONE strategy that has been my “go to” for an affiliate army and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Affiliate WP ClickBank Daniel J Lewis WPEngine StudioPress GetResponse Favorite Quote of the Show Customers are the BEST affiliates! Thanks for Listening I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Sponsorships is the new AdWords, the new Facebook Ads, the new paid advertising platform! You’re seeing a lot of companies doing this now. They are sponsoring Events, Podcast shows, websites, etc. Why? Because it gives them exposure to a whole new audience. An audience that’s super highly targeted to whatever it is they’re doing. An audience that is sizzling hot, highly qualified, and the highest quality of audience you can get in front of. Today I’m going to share with you the strategies I use to find super highly targeted audience by sponsoring events, meet-ups, workshops and podcast shows. You’ll also learn about: A rule of thumb to follow when sponsoring Where and what type of sponsorships to start with The different types of sponsorships available The best places I found to sponsor that gives the BEST ROI Tips and strategies to finding good targeted events and workshops to sponsor Where and what places you’ll want to place your brand banner How to approach sponsorship opportunities from events and meet-ups that don’t plan on having sponsors Why you want the highest sponsorship level possible and which ones are ok to get the lower to mid levels The pricing structure I use to ensure the best ROI How to figure out your own pricing structure and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Appendipity Sponsorships (our current sponsorships) Jared Easley Podcast Movement MeetUp.com Favorite Quotes: Forget about the money. It’s the exposure that it’s going to give you, that’s really what sponsorship is all about …it’s exposure. With practice comes perfection. The more you do it the more you get familiar with it. Thanks for Listening I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

For every $80 – $100 I spend in ads, I make over $1,000! That is some seriously sick ROI if you ask me ;-) In this 2nd part of the Art of Retargeting series, I dive into more of what I do exactly in my businesses and the retargeting strategies I use with Facebook ads. It’s literally what’s driving all my online businesses now and I want to all of the things I do, along with the tools I use to make all this work. You’ll also learn: How I retarget each visitor on my site with specific offers to the specific page they visited What pages on your site you need to start tracking to build that virtual list What pages on your site you need to build a WCA (Website Custom Audience) for How I’m finding these little unknown places that generate leads and sales How one of my most visited tutorials on my site is generating leads and sales How I’m using a free software I created to increase sales The one tool I use to figure out my real ROI How to skip the education process and go directly for the sale What metrics to track to setup your retargeting campaigns What and how to exclude customers and non-customers so they won’t get served certain ads with special promos Strategies for using retargeting with your site, product or service and much, much more … Things mentioned during the show: Image Ad Creator (app I created to easily make my image ads) Improvely (tool that helps figure out my true ROI) Perfect Audience (to expand my ad reach into other networks) Clicky (analytics tools) Appendipity Podcasting Tutorial (top visited page I use for retargeting) SoundCloud mp3 Generator (free app I created) Rick Mulready The FB Advantage course (where I learned everything I know) Thanks for Listening I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Retargeting in itself has become an art form. The simplicity of Facebook retargeting I believe is what makes it so difficult at times. It’s easy to overlook the little things that make it so powerful. Today we’re going to be talking about Facebook, primarily about Retargeting and Pricing for your ads. It’s literally what’s driving my businesses right now! We have Rick Mulready on to talk about retargeting and pricing strategies and why it’s so powerful and so important to any online business. You’ll also learn: The art of retargeting Why retargeting is so vital to any business whether online or offline How retargeting makes for an easier sale How retargeting is the new autoresponder How Facebook builds a virtual list for you Retargeting intervals strategies What pricing budget to start with When to scale or increase your ad spend How to take the education process of a sale with retargeting The right way to ask a question within your ad What Facebook wants you to do with your ads The things that people miss that can make all the difference in your ads The things you should be retargeting The important pages on your site to track of retargeting The only 2 objectives I use and how I use them to split test How I went from spending $200 – $300 a day to less than $10 a day! A tip and call to action giving to me by Rick to improve my ads and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: StrongInsideOut.com – Rick’s wife Amy Clover RickMulready.com The FB Advantage Course The Art of Paid Traffic Podcast Complete Guide to Facebook Ads Pixels (very helpful) Appendipity.com Stats from my Improvely account These are stats from my Improvely account. It’s for Appendipity and it records my true ROI. Facebook as of right now only allows me to track the front end sale, not the backend sales. With Improvely I’m able to do that and know what my true ROI is. I started using Improvely on March 10th of 2015. These stats are from March 10th – August 23rd 2015. Here’s you’ll notice that my revenue is $23,186 with my ad spend only $1,091.97 with a profit of $22,094. Not to bad I’d say ;-) You be the judge ;-) I think Rick looks a little like Jack Coleman from the original hit tv show, Heroes. Rick says he’s gotten Ben Affleck and Ben Stiller, lol. You decide: The Art of Paid Traffic EP 4 Here’s an episode of the Art of Paid Traffic I was interviewed in. It’s about retargeting and it’s highly relevant to this episode so I thought I’d share it with you. Thanks for Listening I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Outsourcing by no means easy. There’s an art to outsourcing. I’ve been doing this for a number of years now and I think I got it down to a science. “I think” ;-) In the last episode we hit a little bit on this topic and in this episode I dive into my best outsourcing strategies and how I go about it specifically when I’m in the hiring process. You’ll also learn: How not to get hosed by outsourcers How to find the right outsourcer and the best places to find them My go to place to find good outsourcers The first place to start looking for outsourcers How to filter your applications and the proper way to do it How to draft and create your application and questionnaire How to use code words to filter out your outsourcers A 99Designs strategy that flat out works and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: 99Dedsigns My 99Designs contest UpWork.com (formerly oDesk) FreeLancer.com Appendipity.com Greg Hickman Favorite Quote: When you’re getting into outsourcing, know the damn lingo! – Joey Kissimmee” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Collaboration can be used in many different ways. It’s a powerful way to build your business and your audience. I’ve personally used collaboration on some level for pretty much all of my online business and its helped me not only grow my business, but my audience and that’s what I want to talk about today. The top 3 ways I use collaboration to grow my online businesses and my audience no matter what niche I’m in and whether it’s my own products or not. You’ll also learn about: Using other products and services to create products Migrating products and services with your own Creating a marketplace and rev share Creating related and relevant products and services Finding products and services to collaborate with and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Podcasting Good to Great by Jared Easley Appendipity Simple Podcast Press PowerPress YouTube Slicer FaceBook Ad Slicer Aweber mini course LeadPages Greg Hickman Free Landing Page Generator Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Support for the Sake of Doing Support is Not Enough! You have to go above and beyond. Regular email support just doesn’t cut it anymore. You can’t just do the whole back and forth and one email and that’s it type of thing and expect your business to grow. It just doesn’t work like that anymore. Support now a days is about customer experience. Not just good, but great customer experience. That’s what’s going to give you and fuel that longevity in your business. And that’s what we’re going to talk about today. How I do my support and how I handle it and the tools I use. Things you’ll learn: How to turn negative support into a positive support How personalizing support can gain you a raven fan Utilizing FAQ’s the right way and much, much more … Things mentioned during the show: Daniel J. Lewis from The Audacity Podcast Edwin Merino (from which I got the short snippet of Chris Cerrone) Rhino Support Help Scout Appendipity Themes Support Videos for Appendipity Favorite Quote: “If you don’t enjoy your customers, then you’re in the wrong business. I don’t care how much money it makes you, you’re not happy making it! – Joey Kissimmee” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Finally we’ve made it to episode 50! Man it seems like forever that we’ve been trying to get here …and it has! In this episode I talk about why I’ve been on hiatus from the show and my plans for future of the show. You’ll also learn about my retirement and why I’m retiring from “Internet Marketing”, or at least our version of I.M. ;-) Minor correction: During the show I mention that I founded Appendipity on 2012. It was actually beginning of 2013. Things mentioned during the show: My Retirement Post on JKDC Appendipity John Lee Dumas Frank Kern Amy Porterfield My Interview with Amy Gideon Shalwick My Interview with Gideon Pat Flynn Rick Mulready FB Advantage Course by Rick Mulready Rate and Review the show ;-) Favorite Quote of the Show “The money is NOT in the list …The money is in the VALUE that you provide to your list – Frank Kern” Has the IP Podcast or the IP Blog helped you in any way? I wanted to ask you for a huge favor. If the show has helped, inspired, or motivated you in any way, please leave a brief recording on my speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/joeykissimmee It’s sort of a farewell piece but also I’d like to see if the show has made some kind of difference and impact in the world and that it wasn’t all for nothing ya know. I’ll be adding some of them randomly on the next 10 shows so make sure to say your name and blog or podcast show if you’d like. Thanks to everyone who’s made the show possible and most importantly thank you for listening to me ramble  Looking forward to hearing your audio… Peace and I love you for free ;-)

Jay Jay the Entertainer is our guest today and he is a master magician. Yes, I said magician. He does real magic. That’s like my favorite thing ever. I love magic. There’s just something about it that’s just amazing. Jay’s been seen in over 160 Countries. Has entertained the most well know people today. And he’s one of the most successful internet marketing entrepreneurs outside of this whole “how to make money niche”. Not only does he do this as a profession but he also teaches people how to do magic. You’ll also learn about: Why Jay Jay got into YouTube How he got into marketing, where and who he learned from How YouTube saved his life and his passion for magic How he got over 10 million views on his YouTube channel The real secret to getting 10 million views How to title your videos Why you shouldn’t use your name in your titles Why less keywords are better for YouTube videos How transparency payed a huge part with getting a huge raving fan base The importance of knowing where your audience is most engaged and spends the most time The importance of a good YouTube thumbnaiul and why you should focus more on your thumbnails A great tip for getting people to help and/or work for you Why people put up a shield and wall and how to bring it down Best business advice and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Jay Jay’s YouTube Channel JayJay.tv Pro Magic Live Gideon Shalwick Yaro Starak Gary Vee Interview Appendipity Themes Tube Slicer Rate and Review the show ;-) Easy Coin Trick: The Instant Stooge! (Click here to Watch the Instant Stooge on YouTube) Favorite Quote of the Show If you really want to make money, you’ll find a way to make money.” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Gideon Shalwick, a video marketing guru is our guest today. He is the founder of Splasheo and Co-Founded 2 very successful online businesses in 2 totally different niches. One in the blogging niche which grew to over 40 thousand subscribers and the other in the magic niche which has over 10 million views and over 100 thousand subscribers. Gideon shares with us how he was able to take his video marketing knowledge and make those 2 niches successful. You’ll also learn about: Gideon’s first major online success How he went in cold turkey into this online thing of ours What he wanted to do when he first started with online business How just getting started was the most important thing Gideon did What got Gideon into video How he became the video guru How Gideon got over 1.6 million views and over 20K subscribers on his YouTube Channel How he learned about membership sites by failing The importance of a good YouTube Thumbnail Tips on creating a good thumbnail Tips on video production and equipment Best business advice and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: GideonShalwick.com Splasheo Become a Blogger Gideon’s YouTube Channel Yaro Starak Jay Jay the Magician Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Good to Great by Jim Collins Icarus Deception by Seth Godin YouTube Thumbnail Creator Rate and Review the show ;-) Gideon showing you his video production setup with an iPhone (click here to watch video on YouTube) Favorite Quote of the Show “Opportunities often have a cunning way of coming through the backdoor – Napoleon Hill” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Josh Bartlett of Easy Video Suite joins us today to talk about how he launched a product using the Low Hanging Fruit Method. Easy Video Player was his first successful product launch which cleared well over six figures. Since then he’s relaunched EVP 2.0 and Easy Video Suite which both hit the 7 figure mark. You’ll also learn about: How Josh did his first six figure launch The real purpose of his first mini launch How and why he started with the Warrior Forum WSO Why he only sticks to one product vs multiple info type products Why video is important to your online business The power of replying to every single customer How listening to customers requests and suggestion can make your product better How X-Box One screwed up bu not listening to their customers The trap people fall into of making a product they think customers want How to launch a product using the low hanging fruit method What is the low hanging fruit method How to use a small launch to fuel your next huge launch Getting your customers to become your affiliate Tips for getting your customers to promote the product they just purchased How to sell a version 2, 3, etc. to current customers Josh’s best business advice and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Easy Video Suite Josh Bartlett’s Blog Josh’s Facebook page Matt Wolfe’s Blog Timeline Slicer Pro YouTube Slicer Warrior Forum S3 Amazon Rate and Review the show ;-) Josh Bartlett Talking About The Low Hanging Fruit Method (click here to watch Josh Bartlett on YouTube) Favorite Quotes of the show: Make something that has real value and solve a problem of your own because your problems are not unique.” If you’re not listening to your customers then your gonna have short lived success” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Chase Reeves is our guest today. He’s the Creative Director at ThinkTraffic.net and Fizzle.co. The Co-Host of my #1 favorite podcast right now, The Fizzle Show. According to the Enneagram, Chase is a type 7, “The Enthusiast.” This means he gets fired up about anything ;-) Chase and I really dig deep on being the Apprentice vs the Expert when you first start out with this Internet Marketing thing of ours. You’ll also learn about: How Chase got started How he became a partner of Fizzle The mistake Chase made at the beginning The #1 problem Chase believes many beginners have Defining your audience What should you be first, an Apprentice or an Expert The first thing people should focus on first when starting a blog The concept of writing to learn How the development of an entrepreneur is highly overlooked Just being 10 steps ahead can be so valuable What the hardest and most valuable lessons are How Chase gets his son’s gluten free crackers Why we both have a man crush on Corbett Barr Why Chase owes me 25 beers Who out of the 3 at the Fizzle Show is Karl Pilkington ;-) and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Fizzle.co Fizzle Show ThinkTraffic.net Ice to the Brim Father Apprentice Write to Mean Chase Reeves on twitter Steven Pressfield Scott Dinsmore Rate and Review the show ;-) Chase Reeves on the most shamefully named path to Success (Click here to watch the Most Shamefully Named Path to Success on YouTube) Fizzle Outtakes — Chase’s Productivity Essentials Course (Click here to get Fizzle at a discounted rate) Favorite quote of the show: A blog is basically your obsession plus your point of view.” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

My guess is Neil Patel from Quick Sprout. He is also the founder of Crazy Egg and KISSmetrics. Huge companies and corporations like Amazon, AOL, NBC, GM and many others have used his companies to grow their revenues. He is such a bad ass that The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web and Entrepreneur Magazine says he is one of the top entrepreneurs in the world and he was named a top 100 blogger by Technorati. Things you’ll learn: How Neil Patel lost his first million dollars What Neil first did to make money online How he grew a consultation business to a $10k – $20k per month How and why he created CrazyEgg and KISSmetrics Where he got the money to create these software companies How CrazyEgg was a fluke at the beginning How CrazyEgg was losing money for the first few years How he grew both companies to what it is today Tips on growing a software company Why you should charge premium prices What pricing structure to start with How making easy money really isn’t easy and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Quick Sprout (Neil Patel’s blog) CrazyEgg KISSmetrics Timeline Slicer Pro Podcast Artwork Slicer Rate and Review the show ;-) Favorite quote of the show There’s no real such thing as a mistake. It’s only a mistake when you give up and stop learning from them.” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Barrett Brooks, founder of Living for Monday is our guest today. He’s an aspiring world-changer, entrepreneur, and an obsessive learner. Barrett is the creator of Career Kickstarter. He helps students and young professionals live on purpose, find fulfillment, and make an impact on the world around them. We went deep in our conversation. We talked about many things from his struggles on and offline to how he got to where he’s at today. Things you’ll learn: How Barrett struggled to find his voice His one burning desire What he realized about himself while in jail How he learned about blogging while on lunch break How he created his first online product The advantages and disadvantages of creating his first product How he would create a product today Why a repeat customer is more important than a first time customer How he made $5,000 in 5 days How he identified his sweet spot and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Living for Monday – Barrett’s blog Career Kickstarter 36 Things Barrett shouldn’t tell you How Barrett made $5k in 5 days Ramit Sethi Pat Flynn Chris Guillebeau Corbett Barr Linchpin by Seth Godin Good to Great by Jim Collins The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie Rate and Review the show ;-) Favorite quote of the show: Any product you create is a part of your story as a person” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Tom Ewer from Leaving Work Behind is our guest today. Tom went from being a Commercial Property Manager to running a successful freelance business. He works out of his laptop. He’s worked from his sister’s home in Texas, a condo in Colorado, a hotel is Serbia, and even while on a cruise. We touch basis on the different ways and potentials of making money online. It’s not all about that passive income. It’s more than that. Things you’ll learn: How Tom was able to leave his work behind Why he started the Leaving Work Behind blog How he started making money online How he started making money with affiliate marketing His failures with niche site marketing Why he stopped doing niche sites and why it doesn’t work How he got his first clients Tom’s tips for getting clients How much to charge for your work Tom’s best business advice and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Leaving Work Behind (Tom’s blog) Tom’s Freelancing Guide Tom’s Income Reports Tom’s guide to setting and negotiating rates My Newsletter Guide Empire Flippers Engagement from Scratch by Danny Iny Rate and Review the show ;-) Favorite Quote of the Show: Recognize that success is a process.” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

Stu McLaren is our guest today. He is the founder of WishList Member. A Plugin that turns your WordPress into a Membership site. My very first product ever was created using WishList so having Stu here today brings back so many great memories. Today we’ll be talking about how Stu built a 7 figure business from one wordpress plugin. Things you’ll learn: How he managed affiliates at the beginning How he was trading time for money …and hated it! How he started WishList Member out of his own frustrations About his first sales How he went from $4k to $20k in a few short months How he lived with his wife while WishList took off How Stu Funds his charity The advice on growing my software business Stu’s best business advice and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Stu McLaren blog World Teacher Aid Charity WishList Member WishList Insider Rhino Support Appendipity Themes Timeline Slicer Pro Jump Start Your Brain by Douglas Hall Rate and Review the Show ;-) Stu McLaren Skydiving (Click here to watch Stu McLaren on YouTube) Secret Billionaire The Chuck Feeney Story (Click here to watch the Secret Billionaire Story on YouTube) Favorite quote of the show: Grasping the value of a dollar and what that dollar can do to transform lives” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

I’m really excited to have Gary Vaynerchuk on the show today. Gary is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Author. He wrote the books Crush It! and The Thank You Economy. His latest book, which we’ll be covering today is Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook …How to Tell a Story in a Noisy, Social World. We’re going to breakdown the book and talk about how we can use it for our online business. Things you’ll learn: How to use social media individually and not collectively How most people look at social media How to drive awareness Why it’s not about YOU! The difference between Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook and Crush It and The Thank You Economy Why Gary stopped email marketing Who Gary wrote this book for, specifically How I’m using social media the wrong way and much, much more Things mentioned during the show: Gary’s books: Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook Crush It! The Thank You Economy Rate and Review my Podcast Show ;-) Here’s a Trailer Teaser of Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook Book Launch (click here to watch Jab, Jab, Jab, Right hook Teaser video on YouTube) Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

On our expert Panel today we have Gary Vaynerchuk, John Lee Dumas, Natalie Sisson, Amy Porterfield, Neil Patel, and Nathalie Lussier. In this expert roundup I wanted to cover some of the aspects you need to build a successful online business. The one thing that’s vital to your business! I asked each expert 2 questions: Q1: Who do you Represent? (as far as your audience, readers, customers, etc.) Q2: Do you believe every business owner should know and figure out who they represent, if so, why? It’s important to know exactly who your Ideal Customer is, who you Avatar is, and who your Targeted Audience is. Without this, you don’t have a business. You’ll listen to what each of our experts had to say, their insights and thoughts on these two questions. Expert Roundup Guests: Gary Vaynerchuk John Lee Dumas Amy Porterfield Natalie Sisson Neil Patel Nathalie Lussier Listen to Expert Roundup 1 Leave a Review on iTunes ;-) A Huge Thanks to Our Experts I wanted to thank all of our experts for taking time out of their supper busy schedules and lives to spend just a few minutes with us here on the show. These are people I highly respect and look up to. If you haven’t yet heard of them, please go and check them out. I’m sure you’ll find a ton of value on their blogs as I have. Thank you Experts and I hope to have you back again for another roundup and a one on one session. Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

This episode is a special one. It’s a strategy session with John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneur on Fire. John is our first ever repeat guest. Today we’ll be doing a strategy session type thing rather than a regular interview like we usually have. We cut out all the fluff and nonsense and got straight to it. We’ll go through Johns book, Podcast Launch and breakdown key sections. John also shares how he created a six figure business by getting his EOFire Podcast sponsored. Things you’ll learn: How to identify your podcast Identifying your Avatar How to launch your podcast the right way What your number one focus should be after you launch your podcast How to take advantage of the News and Note Worthy section in iTunes How to build your podcast audience How John schedule interviews The best way to ask your guest to share your podcast link How to monetize your podcast The right time to get sponsors for your podcast show How to approach Sponsors How to find sponsors for your show Why you shouldn’t be afraid to have sponsors on your podcast show The biggest mistake I made when I first launched my podcast and much, much more Things mentioned on the show: Entrepreneur on Fire Episode 21 – First interview with John Expert Round Up 1 Podcast Launch Book Fire Nation Elite (Master Mind Group) Leave a Review on iTunes ;-) Short video clip on How to Monetize a Podcast with John Lee Dumas (click here to watch How to Monetize a Podcast on YouTube) This Strategy session was originally in video format, but due to low video quality I decided not to publish it. However here is a small clip I managed to save of john talking about how to monetize a podcast. Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)

I’m very excited about today’s episode. My guest is Cliff Ravenscraft, better known as The Podcast Answer Man. Cliff is a former Insurance Agent. He worked for his dad in his insurance business which he held for 11 years before quitting to become a full time podcaster. He started podcasting as a hobby about a popular tv show, Lost. Cliff managed to turn this hobby, his passion into a legit Online Business. He literally makes his living just by podcasting. AMAZING! Cliff Ravenscraft is the GO TO guy when it comes to podcasting, in fact if you go to iTunes right now, on any giving category, you’ll find a lot Podcast’s ranking very high on the News and Noteworthy and What’s Hot Now Sections because of Cliff. Things you”ll learn: How Cliff turned a hobby into a full time Online Career Why he quit his job as an Insurance Agent When and how he started making money with podcasting How to build a business around podcasting and not in podcasting How frequent you should publish a podcast How long your podcast should be The best Podcast format How 90% of the podcast out there are horrible 3 things about Cliff and much, much more Things mentioned on the show: Podcast Answer Man blog Podcast Answer Man Episode 304 Learn How to Podcast Podcasting A to Z GSPN Shows: Pursuing a Balanced Life Business Tech Weekly Social Media Serenity Twilight Saga Podcast Hunger Games Podcast Hooked on Wooden Boats Starve the Doubts with Jared Easley Leave a Review on iTunes ;-) 4 Reasons why you should Podcast (click here to watch Cliff Ravenscraft on YouTube) Favorite Quote of the Show You can make more money pursuing work that you love and doing it on your own than you can ever make as an employee” Thanks for Listening: I really appreciate your time and for listening to this episode. Hope you enjoyed it and took a lot out of it. If you haven’t yet done so can you please just take a moment to leave a quick 5 star rating and honest review of the podcast show over on iTunes by clicking on the link below. Click here to rate and leave a review on iTunes Till next time …Peace and I love ya for free ;-)