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SPI 220: An Interview with Make-A-Wish Co-Founder, Frank Shankwitz
#220: I'm honored to introduce you to Frank Shankwitz, one of the founders of an extraordinary non-profit called the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Frank shares what he has learned from leading a non-profit, what the non-profit and for-profit business worlds have in common, and the key to successful non-profit fundraising. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy […]
Continue readingSPI 168: Multiple Successful Businesses in Multiple Niches with Scott Turner
#168: Running a successful online business takes serious effort. Today’s guest doesn’t just run one successful online business—he runs several! I first connected with Scott Turner through his company Green Building Education Services when I was just starting out, building my own Green Exam Academy. When I re-connected with him at the 1-Day Business Breakthrough, […]
Continue readingSPI 175: The 8-Year Hobby Blog That Quickly Transformed into a 6-Figure Per Month Business with K…
#175: Listen to Kirk Du Plessis of OptionAlpha.com chat about how his hobby blog transformed quickly into a business that's earning him six figures per month. Kirk talks about building a thriving membership community, making money while giving content away for free, and how to improve customer retention. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy […]
Continue readingSPI 36: Multiple Passive Income Streams with Sunil—Success Story, Interview Series 2
#036: In today's episode, I talk with another passive income success story who's making a living from blogging and online business. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 9: SPI 009: Make the Web a More Wonderful Place with Nicole Dean
#009: In this session of the Smart Passive Income Podcast, I interview rock star internet entrepreneur, blogger, business coach, publisher, affiliate marketing manager and friend, Nicole Dean from NicoleOnTheNet.com. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 187: How to Run a Successful Affiliate Marketing Campaign (as the Product Owner) with Lewis H…
#187: Lewis Howes joins me to discuss how to run an affiliate program as the product creator. He shares his favorite strategies and tools for a successful launch. You'll learn how product owners can best serve their affiliates, strategies for incentivizing involvement from your affiliate partners, and how to fire up your affiliates in the days leading […]
Continue readingSPI 141: The Biggest Lessons I Learned from 2014 and How We’re Going to Crush 2015
#141: As 2014 rounds out, I didn’t want to miss the opportunity to reflect on this year with you all and share what’s on my mind. This week, I’m speaking from the heart. I’m going to talk through the big life lessons I learned this year, and how we—you and I—are going to kill it […]
Continue readingSPI 183: Listener Success Story: From Masters Degree to Maestro of Online Business with Julian Br…
#183: In this listener success story, jazz musician Julian Bradley shares how his online business grew out of his successful YouTube tutorials and ebook sales. Learn strategies for keeping YouTube subscribers engaged. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
Continue readingSPI 177: Periscope—Another Fad or the Next Big Thing?
#177: Chris Ducker is back, and he wants to tell you about all things Periscope. It's a whole new frontier for interacting with your community. Learn why Periscope is great for building person-to-person connections, tips and strategies for using Periscope as a content tool, and the unique ways Periscope fosters community and holds you accountable to your audience. Podcast […]
Continue readingSPI 52: How Jazz Musician Steve Nixon Started An Online Business—Success Story Interview
#052: My guest today is Steve Nixon, another success story who's built an online business outside of the "how to make money online" and blogging niche. Podcast show notes available here: See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
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