

The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast
Pat Flynn
Pat Flynn from The Smart Passive Income Blog reveals all of his online business and blogging strategies, income sources and killer marketing tips and tricks so you can be ahead of the curve with your online business or blog. Discover how you can create multiple passive income streams that work for you so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love, whether it's traveling the world, or just living comfortably at home. Since 2008, he's been supporting his family with his many online businesses, and he's been openly sharing his wins, his losses, and all the lessons in between with the community of energetic but humble entrepreneurs who follow him. Self-proclaimed "crash test dummy of online business", you'll learn about building authority online, email marketing, building a team and outsourcing, content marketing, podcasting, search engine optimization, niche sites, social media strategies, how to get more traffic, creating online courses, affiliate marketing, and productivity tips so that you create something amazing without burning yourself out. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from Pat you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life.
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Jul 26, 2024 • 31min
SPI 806: How to Not Launch to *Crickets* with Krystle Krueger
Join the conversation with Krystle Krueger, owner of YourFashionIsArt.com, as they discuss building an audience, brand culture, and expanding businesses authentically. Learn about engaging content strategies, involving family in business, and leveraging networks for growth in the fashion industry.

Jul 24, 2024 • 38min
SPI 805: Stop Thinking like a Freelancer and Start Being an Entrepreneur and CEO with Hope Trory
Guest Hope Trory shares her journey from freelancer to business owner, emphasizing mindset shifts, niche finding, and becoming an expert. Tips include overcoming sunk cost fallacy, networking, and focusing on unique offerings to attract clients.

8 snips
Jul 19, 2024 • 50min
SPI 804: Never Be the Smartest in the Room! SPI Pro Anniversary Roundtable
Join Mandie Kram and SPI Pro members as they discuss the power of community in entrepreneurship, from microlearning to Fiverr success. Topics include maximizing opportunities, navigating communities with clear goals, standing out in content creation, and the importance of micro-learning experience design. Learn about pricing strategies for video services, online presence, and the value of networking in SPI Pro.

22 snips
Jul 17, 2024 • 44min
SPI 803: From Shy to Shine—How to Be Great on Camera or on a Podcast with Kim Rittberg
Kim Rittberg, an award-winning digital marketer, shares tips on improving on-camera and podcast presence, crafting the perfect elevator pitch, and preparing for interviews. Learn how to attract clients, showcase successes, and exude confidence in front of the camera.

Jul 12, 2024 • 18min
SPI 802: A Reaction to ConvertKit's BOLD Business Moves
Discussing ConvertKit's rebrand to 'Kit' and new features like the app store and free newsletter tier. Insights on the impact of the changes for users. The importance of community involvement in the rebranding process.

10 snips
Jul 10, 2024 • 42min
SPI 801: How to Win at Podcasting in 2024 with Alban Brooke of Buzzsprout
Alban Brooke, a podcasting expert, shares strategies for launching successful shows and attracting engaged listeners. They discuss using video to promote shows, tapping into communities for audiences, and the challenges faced by interview podcasts. Alban, Head of Marketing at Buzzsprout, reveals insights into the podcasting landscape and future innovations.

Jul 5, 2024 • 14min
SPI 800: Time Is Accelerating (And This Is How I Feel)
In this milestone episode, the host reflects on balancing work and family life as an entrepreneur. They share emotions and pride about their children growing up, stress the importance of cherishing moments with family, and discuss lessons learned as a parent. Listen in for heartfelt insights on time, family, and creating special moments with loved ones.

4 snips
Jul 3, 2024 • 43min
SPI 799: Building a Business WITH a 9 to 5 Job with Eric Chou
Guest Eric Chou, a leader in a technical niche and former Amazon and Microsoft employee, shares insights on building a business while working a 9 to 5 job. Topics include growing a brand alongside full-time work, engaging followers, writing books on network engineering, generating passive income through technical content, balancing side projects with a full-time job, and leveraging online learning platforms like LinkedIn Learning.

Jun 28, 2024 • 29min
SPI 798: Boost Your On-Camera Charisma with Elise Baughman
Elise Baughman, the voice actor behind Dragon Ball GT's Pan, shares tips on boosting on-camera charisma. They discuss overcoming fears, building credibility through testimonials, and balancing business launch challenges. Get insights on creating engaging webinars and enhancing customer experiences.

Jun 26, 2024 • 32min
SPI 797: A Niche Podcast Success Story with Dr. Yishan Xu
Dr. Yishan Xu, a successful podcaster, shares the benefits of running a bilingual business and starting a niche podcast. She discusses scaling globally, improving communication skills, and forming key relationships. Dr. Yishan also delves into courses, community building, and applying successful strategies for online business.


