Episodes
Is blogging still worth it in 2024? With Google favoring AI answers, quick snippets, and big-name sites, it’s getting tougher for blogs to stand out. In this episode, we break down what’s going on and whether blogging still has a shot in today’s online world.
Published 11/20/24
In this episode, we dive into how to make long-form videos that actually take off on YouTube. You'll get tips on grabbing viewers’ attention, keeping them hooked, and boosting your video’s reach with keyword research.
Published 11/12/24
In this episode, I cover the new de minimus rules that level the playing field with Temu, why your favorite bargain finds might disappear and the surprising winners in this e-commerce shakeup.
Published 11/07/24
In this episode, we dive into how to make long-form videos that actually take off on YouTube. You'll get tips on grabbing viewers’ attention, keeping them hooked, and boosting your video’s reach with keyword research.
Published 10/31/24
This episode marks the beginning of a 4 part series on "Creating Content To Promote Your Business".  Toni and I will be covering everything from video, blogging, to email marketing and podcasting. To kick things off, we're starting with one of the hottest trends, short-form video. Enjoy!
Published 10/22/24
Today I'm thrilled to have my friend Chase Jarvis on the show. Chase is an acclaimed photographer, director, and entrepreneur who has worked for top-tier brands like Apple, Nike, and Redbull. His work has been featured in prominent publications such as New York Times and Wired Magazine. In this episode, Chase and I discuss the levers you can pull to make money doing what you love and to finally stop playing it safe.
Published 10/09/24
Today, we’re diving into productivity hacks that don’t require any software, tools, or spending a dime. These are simple techniques that Toni and I use every day to boost our productivity and keep us on track. We’ll be sharing proven strategies to help you stay focused, manage your time more effectively, and maximize your output—all without burning out.
Published 10/04/24
Today, Toni and I cover a topic that plagues almost every single entrepreneur that we know. We dive into the pitfalls of shiny object syndrome and how it can derail your focus and productivity. We explore why we're so easily tempted by new ideas and projects, and how to break free from the constant urge to chase the next big thing.
Published 09/26/24
Today, Toni and I are stepping away from business as usual to bring you something different. We're taking you behind the scenes for an unfiltered look at the changes we're making in the business we run together. In this deep dive, we'll reveal what's really been happening, why we felt it was time to shake things up, and what these changes mean for the future of our business— and possibly even yours!
Published 09/18/24
Today, Toni and I are going to dive into one of the most exciting and high-stakes times of the year for ecommerce businesses, Black Friday. With the competition tougher than ever and customers looking for the best deals, you have to have a strategy that not only attracts buyers but maximizes for your profit. In this episode, we break down proven tips and tactics to help you make the most of this shopping holiday.
Published 09/11/24
In this episode, Toni and I dive into the strategies that successful businesses use to turn first-time buyers into loyal repeat customers. You’ll learn practical, no-nonsense tips for building stronger customer relationships and increasing repeat sales. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your approach, these insights will help you boost your bottom line and create lasting customer loyalty.
Published 09/04/24
In this episode, Toni and I discuss how the recent Google monopoly ruling will affect the ecommerce landscape.  We also discuss the latest announcements between Amazon, TikTok and Pinterest.  Enjoy!
Published 08/28/24
Today I have my friend, Yoni Mazor back on the show. In this episode we dive into the latest updates and uncover what might be Amazon's sneakiest fee increase yet—decide for yourself if the e-commerce giant is pulling a fast one on sellers.
Published 08/21/24
It's been a while since my co-host Toni and I hit record, but for good reason—I’ve been soaking up some much-needed vacation vibes, and Toni’s been navigating the twists and turns life throws at you. In today's episode, we're diving into something every entrepreneur needs to master: how to actually take a vacation when you’re running your own business, plus handling those curveballs that seem to come out of nowhere. We’ll also chat about the hidden perks of being your own boss when life...
Published 08/14/24
In this episode, my partner Toni and I discuss whether starting a content creation business, whether it be a blog, Youtube channel, or podcast is worth it today given all the changes with Google and artificial intelligence.
Published 08/07/24
Amazon sucks right now, Ebay sucks right now, Etsy sucks, Facebook sucks, Instagram sucks, Google sucks. Every big tech company continues to deteriorate in front of our eyes every single day. All of these services that we use to start a business, advertise and sell online are worse than you think, and here's what you need to do about it.
Published 07/31/24
In this solo episode, I give my take on exactly what is going on with Amazon's new anti-Temu initiative, the implications on the 3rd party Amazon seller community and what you must do right now to prepare yourself as an e-commerce seller.
Published 07/24/24
In this episode, Toni and I discuss the right way to run an email sale campaign based on one of her largest clients. I learned a lot from this episode, and I'm positive that you will too.
Published 07/16/24
In this episode, Toni and I cover the latest news from Tiktok, Wix and the most recent thing Google has done to piss sellers off. Out of all of the ecommerce companies, TikTok seems to be innovating the fastest and will become a much bigger player in the future.
Published 07/11/24
In this episode, my friend Nathan Barry and I debate the best way to build an audience today in light of AI and the many changes with Google, Facebook, Tiktok and Instagram. Nathan is the founder of ConvertKit and the Nathan Barry show.
Published 07/02/24
Etsy sellers beware! In this episode, I’ll explain the implications of China's return to Etsy, decode what it means for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and teach you how to navigate this new landscape.
Published 06/25/24
With AI adoption accelerating at a super fast pace, Google search is declining and will continue to decline in the next couple of years. In fact, I predict that search will pretty much be dead in 2 to 3 years. So what are your traffic alternatives? This episode will cover other ways to generate traffic and sales.
Published 06/18/24
In this solo episode, I'll answer all of the most commonly asked questions about print on demand dropshipping including the questions that most people won't give you a straight answer on.
Published 06/12/24
Google has screwed up yet again!   In this episode, you’ll learn about the changes of the week for Google including a major data leak that has exposed some of the inner workings of their search algorithm.  Enjoy the show!
Published 06/04/24