Serial Progress Seeker: Recent Episodes
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Join Dr. Adkins as he takes you on the journey of running a multi-million dollar per year online business from a backpack (and the life lessons that come with it).
Many of us podcasters don’t have the luxury of producing a show just for fun, so we’re constantly on the lookout for ways to monetize the content we create. In this episode, Ben, Marshall & Tabitha discuss some key strategies and advice for podcasters to use their website as a revenue generator while highlighting how some of the top podcasts in the world do just that.
Notable links from this episode:
Ben referenced Kevin Kelly’s 1000 True Fans concept in this episode. You can check that out here.
Also in this episode, Ben talks about the tool he used to build the Serial Progress Seeker website. You can learn about Net Engine here.
The team spent time reviewing the websites of some of the top podcasts in the world and wanted to link those for you to check out below:
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The Joe Rogan Experience
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This American Life
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Crime Junkie
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Pod Save America
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Call Her Daddy
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Office Ladies
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Entrepreneurs on Fire with John Lee Dumas
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Stuff You Should Know
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My Favorite Murder
This week’s winner of the “Creepy Dave” Award was our host, Marshall. Check out late in the episode to find out why Tabitha nominated Marshall based on this hilarious social media post.
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What makes a podcast episode special? The kind that can change the world? In this episode, Ben, Tabitha and Marshall deconstruct some of their favorite podcast episodes, explaining what hooked them and converted them into loyal listeners and fans, while providing an intriguing glimpse into their personal preferences and personalities.
Notable links from this episode:
Ben’s Superfan Episode List:
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Startup Podcast - Episode 1: How Not to Pitch a Billionaire
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Hardcore History - Episode 48: Prophets of Doom
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Always Sunny Podcast - Episode 14: Rob Almost Fights Some Guy Outside a Hamburger Store
Tabitha’s Superfan Episode List:
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My Favorite Murder - Episode 6: Stay Sixy
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Voices for Justice - The Story of Alissa Turney
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Something was Wrong - There Were No Red Flags
Marshall’s Superfan Episode List:
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The Rewatchables - Tommy Boy (April 2020)
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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard - Episode 5: The Montreal Screwjob
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SmartLess - Episode 9: Jimmy Kimmel
Late in this episode, the team introduced a brand new weekly award that will be presented on the podcast for things that made us laugh this week. Check out the inaugural winner of the “Creepy Dave” Award right here: https://youtube.com/shorts/KTpr8ioVQr0?feature=share.
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Social Media: https://serialprogressseeker.com/social
Many people dream of building the kind of life that provides the freedom to travel the world while making great money and spending time with loved ones. Today’s episode of the podcast features a guest who’s done just that. Richard Matthews has been able to build a wildly successful podcast agency, PushButtonPodcasts, assisting podcasters everywhere in creating and sharing the kind of content that serves as a marketing tool for their business to drive attention, awareness and authority.
Notable links from this episode:
Richard Matthews is the founder of PushButtonPodcasts, a full service post production company built to help businesses build strategic influence in their space in a leveraged way. Learn more at https://pushbuttonpodcasts.com/.
You can connect with Richard through the following channels:
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Website: https://richardmatthews.me/
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Facebook: https://RichardMatthews.me/go/facebook
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Instagram: https://RichardMatthews.me/go/instagram
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Twitter: https://RichardMatthews.me/go/twitter
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TikTok: https://RichardMatthews.me/go/tiktok
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YouTube: https://RichardMatthews.me/go/youtube
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The theme of “escaping the 9 to 5” is something often discussed on this podcast but on this episode, Tabitha and Marshall recall how they actually made it a reality. Listen in as they discuss the processes they followed, the valuable lessons they learned, and the immense freedom they’ve experienced on the other side.
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We are excited and honored to bring you this 100th episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast. To celebrate, Ben, Tabitha and Marshall put together this extensive walkthrough of the daily process our team follows to produce and monetize while highlighting some strategies and goals for the future.
Notable links from this episode:
Ben referenced an earlier episode of the podcast that taught the team a lot about the ability to work and plan ahead. You can check out that episode here: https://serialprogressseeker.com/episode/078-how-my-business-kept-going-when-i-got-hurt.
The SPS podcast team uses an amazing tool called Trello to keep everything organized to produce this podcast, as mentioned on this episode. You can learn about Trello here: https://trello.com/.
When speaking about creating graphics for the podcast, Tabitha mentioned the awesome tool we use called Carbon Copy. You can check that out at http://serialprogressseeker.com/carboncopy.
Ben also referenced the service the team uses to record each week’s podcast, called Riverside.fm. You can learn more about that service here: https://riverside.fm/.
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The Serial Progress Seeker team has been a leader in the social media marketing game and has supported countless business owners and entrepreneurs on their path to growth for many years. Along the way, there have been a plethora of lessons learned, but on today’s episode, the team is going to reveal it’s #1 hack using social media to grow a business. Hint: it’s just as easy as it is effective.
Notable links from this episode:
Late in this episode, Marshall references an article he read from the Harvard Business Review that supports the sentiments of this entire episode perfectly, check it out here: https://hbr.org/2021/02/a-simple-compliment-can-make-a-big-difference.
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Everyone knows relationships require work. But what if we told you that following a few rules could lead you to more happiness and fulfillment in your own relationships? In this episode, Ben, Tabitha and Marshall share some keys from their relationships that have produced an abundance of happiness and success.
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If you’ve been following the journey of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, it won’t surprise you to know that Ben, Tabitha and Marshall are all extremely happy and healthy people. The secret ingredients of how they became that way, plus some helpful tips and strategies on how you can do the same, are what awaits you in this episode.
Notable links from this episode:
When talking about amazing educators in his life, Dr. Ben referenced his friend Richard and his amazing podcast production company. You can check them out here: https://pushbuttonpodcasts.com/.
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There are A LOT of talking heads out there that tell you they can make you a millionaire. There aren’t a lot of them that will explain the obstacles that you’re going to face along the way. We get questions all the time about what it takes to make life-changing money as an entrepreneur, so we decided to reach back into our archives to break out Ben’s helpful advice.
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Have you ever lost customers in your business and you have no idea why they left? Better yet, how to get them to come back? This episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast dives deep into the reasoning behind customers not returning and provides some tactics and tools you can use to drive them back to you.
Notable links from this episode:
The team mentioned several different tools they use to help with customer reactivation, so we wanted to share those with you below:
Customer Engine: https://customerengine.io/
ActiveCampaign: https://www.activecampaign.com/
Bonjoro: https://www.bonjoro.com/
Quickpage: https://quickpage.io/
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In this episode, we will follow up our discussion from Part 1 that dealt with building confidence by setting boundaries with friends and family and we will transition into setting boundaries with coworkers and in romantic relationships, as well as provide some tips and strategies to build your overall confidence by setting boundaries in all forms of life.
Boundaries are a cornerstone of building confidence and this episode is meant to inspire you to examine your own relationships and get tips on how to set boundaries to get the most out of each of them.
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This 2-episode special covers what we’ve found to be a common, core cause of all of our struggles with confidence and that is the ability (or, sometimes, inability) to set proper boundaries. Boundaries go a long way in building our confidence and this episode is meant to inspire you to examine your own relationships and get tips on how to set boundaries to get the most out of each of them.
In this episode, Part 1, we introduce the overall topic then dive into How to Set Boundaries with Friends and How to Set Boundaries with Family.
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This episode highlights the journey of a truly badass female entrepreneur who used the end of a personal relationship as motivation to develop a revolutionary dating app. Join us as we sit down with Amberlei Franklin of RadarQR to talk about the concept, building, and marketing of this innovative mobile dating app.
Notable links from this episode:
Amberlei Franklin is the founder of RadarQR, the world’s first hybrid-dating app, connecting singles both on app and in real life too. Check out more about RadarQR here: https://www.radarqr.com/.
RadarQR is available for download on:
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App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/radarqr-dating-meets-qr-code/id1641350913
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Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.radarqr.dating.android
You can also connect with Amberlei and RadarQR on the following social channels:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radarqr/
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067229124336
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@radarqr
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On this episode, Ben, Tabitha and Marshall address a topic that is top of mind for many entrepreneurs but they often don’t know where to start: outsourcing. Listen in for tips on knowing when and what to outsource, how to find help with projects, and how outsourcing can help you achieve the work/life balance you’ve been seeking.
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Some of our favorite outsourcing resources that were addressed on this episode:
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Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/
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Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/
The team discussed the litany of communication and design tools we use on a daily basis when working with our outsourcing partners, so we wanted to share those here:
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Slack: https://slack.com/
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Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/
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Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/
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Canva: https://www.canva.com/
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Trello: https://trello.com/
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Zoom: https://zoom.us/
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GoTo: https://www.goto.com/
As mentioned on this episode, our team lives by our brand book, so we wanted to share ours with you as well as a template to begin creating your own. (Bonus: If you share yours with us, we’ll be glad to help critique to get you set up!)
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SPS Brandbook: https://www.canva.com/design/DADPuqmleso/8jguP0Ja6WxYEoHNgu2G3A/view?utm_content=DADPuqmleso&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=homepage_design_menu
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Brandbook Template: https://www.canva.com/design/DADTk_vJdOc/de7C4FP7g9lHo_aBw5xnNg/view?utm_content=DADTk_vJdOc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview
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Have you ever said to yourself “I’ve got this amazing idea for a mobile app” but have no idea what to do next? On this episode, Ben sits down with Amy Pickens, creator of an amazing gift-giving app called “Faves,” as she lines out her road map of bringing a big idea to life.
Notable links from this episode:
Amy Pickens is the founder of Faves: Give Great Gifts, an innovative gift-giving resource built to help save you time and money. Check out more about Faves here: https://www.faves.gift/.
The Faves app is available for download on:
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/faves-give-great-gifts/id6443386324
- Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gift.faves.app&hl=en_US≷=US.
You can also connect with Amy and Faves on the following social channels:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faves_givegreatgifts/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@proseccoplease5364
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/favesgivegreatgifts
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@favesmobileapp
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Ben, Tabitha and Marshall discuss the different ways that businesses can brand themselves as experts in their field, specifically by focusing on the feelings of their audience. Listen in for tips and strategies on how you can elevate your brand for extreme perceived value by appealing to the emotions of your customer base.
Notable links from this episode:
Ben referenced an interview he saw recently with a world-famous music producer that talked about how the music industry currently lacks a knack for work ethic. You can check out that interview with Rick Rubin from CBS’ 60 Minutes here: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rick-rubin-60-minutes-2023-01-15/.
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On this episode, the Serial Progress Seeker team sits down with a guest that has the business plan of “niching down” to a science. Listen in as Drew Janes talks about the challenges and triumphs that come with building a successful company with extremely specialized products, while also mixing in some fantastic entrepreneurial advice.
Notable links from this episode:
Drew Janes is the founder of Defy Products, an end-to-end broadcast solutions company for cinema professionals with an impressive array of clients. Check out Defy’s industry-exclusive products and projects here: https://www.defy-products.com/.
You can also connect with Drew and Defy on the following social channels:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/defyproducts/
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@defy-products
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DefyProducts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/defy-products/
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/progress_seeker
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@serialprogressseeker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/serialprogressseeker
Change can be hard to navigate, whether personally or professionally, but adapting and honing new skills whenever possible keeps you ready to meet any change head-on. Listen in as the SPS crew sits down with Shane Bolender, who provides a litany of tips and advice for truly betting on yourself when change presents itself.
Notable links from this episode:
Shane Bolender is the Director of Audio/Visual and Sports Wagering at Southland Casino in West Memphis, AR, the largest entertainment destination in the Mid-South region of the US. You can check it out here: https://www.southlandcasino.com/.
Southland Casino is owned and operated by parent company, Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service management. Learn more about Delaware North here: https://www.delawarenorth.com/.
Shane hosts a sports betting podcast called The Odds Brothers podcast and you can check that out here: https://rss.com/podcasts/oddsbrothers/.
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Whether you’re a marketer, a business owner, or you’ve converted or are thinking about converting to the backpack lifestyle, winning friends or fans has to be top of mind. In this episode, Ben, Tabitha, and Marshall discuss strategies and tips for how to earn those friends and fans for long term success.
Notable links from this episode:
The team discussed the “Gas app” on this episode and you can learn more about that in this article from the Today Show: https://www.today.com/parents/family/what-is-gas-app-rcna64969
Tabitha referenced a TikTok she saw that had an amazing dinner party question that almost never fails, so you can check that out here: https://www.tiktok.com/@alliegoneaway/video/7186798558388014379
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When it comes to friends and family, it is no surprise that relationships are at the base of so much of our everyday lives. What may not be clear (and what we need to be acutely aware of), is the real impact that the relationships we develop have on both our personal and professional lives. In this episode, we talk to Osi Imomoh, President & General Manager of Southland Casino about how relationships have taken him across the globe for some amazing work.
Notable links from this episode:
Osi Imomoh is the President & General Manager of Southland Casino in West Memphis, AR, the largest entertainment destination in the Mid-South region of the US. You can check it out here: https://www.southlandcasino.com/.
Southland Casino is owned and operated by parent company, Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service management. Learn more about Delaware North here: https://www.delawarenorth.com/.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
05:37 What Makes Today’s Guest a Serial Progress Seeker
08:40 Osi’s “Coming to America” Story
16:13 How Relationships Can Change Your World
28:40 The Transition from the Deli Counter to the Kitchen (and Beyond)
37:52 How Relationships Put Osi Where He Is Today
41:34 The Moments that Really Stand Out in Life & Business
45:47 What’s Going On at Southland Casino Plus a Special Offer
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Dreams can come true when you least expect them, so what are you doing right now to prepare for your next big moment? Check out this episode where Tabitha and Marshall sit down to talk with Casey Pearce as he chronicles his journey from the NFL to healthcare, highlighting some life-changing moments along the way, and learn how he prepared himself but, furthermore, how you can prepare yourself.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
04:36 What Makes Today’s Guest a Serial Progress Seeker
11:47 How Casey’s NFL Dream Came True at a Taco Bell
23:13 Dream Expectations vs Reality
26:49 Don’t Be Afraid to Manifest Your Own Dream-Come-True Moment
37:26 How to React When the Moment Is Not What You Expected
40:06 When Being Prepared for the Moment Pays Off
48:15 How to Prepare for the Dream-Come-True Moments in Your Life & Career
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More often than we probably like to admit, we let fear, among other factors, dictate how much we’re willing to push ourselves both personally and professionally. But what happens when we’re able to convert that fear into motivation? Ben, Tabitha and Marshall discuss that and a lot more on this episode.
Notable links from this episode:
Ben talked about some specific lyrics from a song that he really identifies with in regards to fear. It’s a song called “Expectations” by Katie Pruitt and you can check it out at https://youtu.be/mG1JsSh951U.
Ben also mentioned an audio book he’s checking out right now that he alluded to the topic of avoidance when dealing with fear. Learn more about the book here: https://thirddoorbook.com/.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
04:37 The Definition of Fear
13:50 Understanding the Difference Between Fear & an Activity’s ROI
28:12 The Topic of Avoidance and How it Relates to Combatting Fear
37:20 How to Fight The Fear that Can Accompany a Backpack Lifestyle
45:12 Manifesting Motivation from What Scares You
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Do you find yourself daydreaming about busting out of the confinements of the world’s “normal” work setting, hours, and income? Ben and Marshall talk about how they’ve been able to walk that path and how they’re inspiring others to join them every day.
Notable links from this episode:
The guys opened the show talking about a really cool partnership between White Claw and Netflix to promote the new movie “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.” Learn about it here: https://www.marketingdive.com/news/white-claw-glass-onion-crack-the-claw-netflix/638734/
We mention it a lot but that’s for good reason - this book literally changed Ben’s life. He talked about it on this episode and you can check it out here if you want to dig in: https://a.co/d/7ANO5Cr.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
01:10 The Cool Marketing Partnership Between White Claw & Netflix
08:03 How “The 4-Hour Work Week” Broke Ben
16:03 The Process to Follow After Your Foundation is Built
29:34 What You Learn When You Do the Work
38:30 Advice for Shifting from the 9 to 5
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At Serial Progress Seeker, we assign our success to the success of others. In this episode, you’ll hear some specific ways the team has built philanthropy into the foundation of a successful business and how anyone can follow the same path.
Notable links from this episode:
The “Magic Mushroom” article the guys discussed to kick off this episode is available here: https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/02/health/psilocybin-magic-mushroom-depression-wellness/index.html
Some of the Serial Progress Seeker team’s favorite charitable organizations to support:
- Boys & Girls Club of America: https://www.bgca.org/
- American Cancer Society: https://www.cancer.org/
- Lions Club International: https://www.lionsclubs.org/
- YMCA: https://www.ymca.org/
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: https://www.stjude.org/
- 4-H: https://4-h.org/
- Planned Parenthood: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/
- The Trevor Project: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
- Shoes for Souls: https://shoesforsouls.com/
- John 3:16 Ministries: https://john316thecure.com/
- Haven House: https://www.havenhousepoplarbluff.org/
- Great Circle: https://www.greatcircle.org/
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:55 Severe Depression Eased by Magic Mushroom
04:50 Prioritizing Giving in the New Year
07:48 Assigning Your Success to the Success of Others
12:39 What Networking at Charity Events Did for My Business
17:10 How Donating Portions of Proceeds Can Push Sales
21:40 One Business-Building Hack that I Picked Up from Getting Involved
27:14 Examples and Results of Our Charitable Efforts
34:35 The Mindset Shift that Manufactures Success
In this episode, the Serial Progress Seeker welcomes Tabitha Thomas as they talk about the challenges small businesses face and how her social media content scheduling tool, Social Rotation, is helping businesses everywhere free up time while growing their revenues.
Notable links from this episode:
The gang opened the show talking about a new artificial intelligence tool that’s sweeping the world called ChatGPT, you can check that out here: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/
And here’s the sample blog post the team had it create in seconds: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ndfLX0Xe7W2xeT-QMK04WmU7h9DQK3N7ttlnEYeI9rY/edit?usp=sharing
Tabitha mentioned a very special offer for listeners of the SPS podcast who would like to give Social Rotation a try, so be sure to check that out here: https://socialrotation.com/sps/.
Can you believe we’re already flipping the calendar from 2022 into 2023? In this episode, the guys reflect on the year that was but really focus on setting goals and mastering a positive state of mind going into the new year. Happy New Year, friends!
Dr. Ben recounts an incredibly scary story that started with him standing outside a hospital at 6am and waiting for an Uber driver to take him home. Check out this episode as he walks you through these traumatic events that luckily ended up yielding some extremely valuable business lessons along the way.
Who doesn’t love the idea of having the heavy lifting of marketing done for their business? This episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast dives into how businesses of all shapes and sizes can use templated or “done for you” methods that will drive revenue so they can focus on doing what they love.
Notable links from this episode:
Customer Engine - The innovative SMS marketing tool talked about on this episode that uses intelligent text marketing campaigns to increase revenues for businesses everywhere. Learn more at https://customerengine.io/.
Social Rotation - On this episode, we talked about this awesome social media content scheduling tool that will turn your accounts and pages into lead generating profit centers. Check it out and schedule a demo here: https://socialrotation.com/
For entrepreneurs, marketers, and businesses alike, building community is always at the top of mind to ensure the widespread adoption and success of our endeavors. On this episode, the guys talk about the fine line of inclusivity and exclusivity and how to toe it to perfection.
Video hasn’t killed this radio star. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Using video methods to capture your audience’s attention has quite possibly never had a higher premium than it does right now. Listen in as the guys talk about some of the great ways businesses can use video to supercharge their profits.
Notable links from this episode:
Dr. Ben’s Facebook Edge Rank Video - Dr. Ben talked about this on this episode and we just had to link it because, well, it’s pretty funny looking back and seeing how far we’ve come.
Shake Shack Video - On this episode, Dr. Ben talks about the great piece of video content Shake Shack put out years ago that has stuck in his brain - and specifically, his taste buds.
Peter McKinnon - One of Dr. Ben’s favorite follows online is this YouTube channel he mentioned on this episode.
Some video content Dr. Ben has drawn inspiration from:
- Frank Kern’s A Perfect Day
- Charlie Puth’s TikTok
Taylor Swift’s Songwriting Process
Dr. Ben has spent countless hours to become an extremely reputable source of information in regards to the connection between digital marketing and cryptocurrency. Check out this podcast episode to learn about the current state of crypto and where you can find your place.
Notable links from this episode:
Gemini - In this episode, Dr. Ben tells a story about some of the early investors into this regulated cryptocurrency exchange called Gemini.
Coinbase - The secure online platform for buying, selling, transferring and storing cryptocurrency that Dr. Ben uses.
The stories being told all around us drive so much of our decision-making, whether we realize it or not. This episode dives into how you can turn your worthwhile story into serious business.
Dan Harmon’s Story Circle - This particular content came highly recommended on this podcast episode by Dr. Ben as an excellent place to develop your storytelling skills.
Creating imagery for your business or brand might seem too expensive to tackle but trust us, you can dine like a king when your budget doesn’t match up. The SPS crews shares years’ worth of valuable tips to put your images and videos on the map - don’t miss this episode.
Notable links from this episode:
Canva Color Palette Generator - This is the tool referenced on this episode that helps the SPS team perfectly match colors for images and create color combinations to match their brand.
Canva - Design tool used extensively by the SPS team (and referenced on this episode) for a variety of projects.
Carbon Copy - On this episode, Dr. Ben specifically talked about the membership program he developed (and uses regularly) to deliver expertly designed templates that match brands everywhere.
Shure (Microphones) - These are the amazing microphones used by Dr. Ben and the team use to produce music, audio content, and even the SPS podcast you love.
You’re telling me that, as a business owner, I can literally experience my virtual (or physical, if you want that kind of noise!) cash register ringing while I’m sleeping, vacationing, or just generally doing what I love? Check out this Serial Progress Seeker episode for some invaluable tips on how to live a life that’s full of automated, money-making joy.
Notable links from this episode:
Social Rotation - On this episode, we talked about this awesome social media content scheduling tool that will turn your accounts and pages into lead generating profit centers. Check it out and schedule a demo here
Customer Engine - The innovative SMS marketing tool talked about on this episode that uses intelligent text marketing campaigns increase revenues for businesses everywhere.
Whether it’s been as a chiropractor, a marketing guru, or as a literal touring musician, Dr. Ben has been an actual rock star for years now. This episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast peeks into lessons learned on the journey that have helped build a multimillion dollar business and why marketing and rock’n’roll go hand in hand.
Notable Links:
Outnthwild
Revelry Hills Website
Revelry Hills on Spotify
Canva
Social Rotation
Customer Engine
Anchor
CD Baby
Tune Core
If only there was some sort of guide we could all follow to achieve financial freedom and not be tied to the 9 to 5 grind anymore, right? In this episode, the guys talk about the ass-backwards path they’ve taken to get to this Serial Progress Seeker lifestyle and how they’re recruiting masses to come along for the ride.
Notable links from this episode:
Samcart
Customer Engine
From musicians with billions of views to business owners with hundreds of loyal customers, YouTube has consistently played a huge part in generating revenue. On this episode, the guys sit down to discuss the current state of the landscape and how YouTube plays into their daily business strategies.
Notable links from this episode:
Vintage Candy Company
Inspiration Article
Boyce Avenue
Karmin
David Chang
Worship Tutorials
With one eye always fixed on innovation, this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker features Ben & Marshall talking about the growing technology of NFC Tags and how businesses everywhere are going to be able to use them to grow at a rapid pace in the not-too-distant future.
Notable links from this episode:
NFC Tools App (Google Play)
NFC Tools App (iPhone App Store)
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, join Ben & Marshall as they sit down with Drew Griffin & David Calafiore, whose amazing tool “Lead Bubble” is taking website conversion to exciting new levels.
Notable links from this episode:
Lead Bubble
Social Rotation
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Marshall interviews Ben about how he writes email campaigns to make sales every day in his business and the methods behind the madness.
Notable links from this episode:
Customer Engine
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall jam about podcasting (ironic, right?) and why they feel like it’s the most important marketing tool they’re using right now.
Notable Links:
Podcasts the Guys are Listening to Right Now:
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How I Built This with Guy Raz
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Smart Passive Income with Pat Flynn
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The Always Sunny Podcast
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SmartLess
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The Ringer Podcast Network
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Wondery Podcast Network
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Dateline NBC
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ESPN 30 for 30
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The Tim Ferriss Show
Tools the Guys are Using:
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Riverside.fm
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Anchor.fm
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Net Engine
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Customer Engine
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall discuss their process for building marketing lists at a rapid pace using attractive and engaging optin giveaways.
Notable Links:
Customer Engine Website
Canva
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall get to nerd out about just how cool it can be to be uncool. Listen in as the guys celebrate the re-emergence of “America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine,” Creem, and how it continues to standout nearly 50 years after its heyday.
Notable links from this episode:
Creem Magazine Website
Creem Magazine FB Page
Creem Magazine Documentary
“1,000 True Fans” Article
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall discuss all the wonderful things about working from home while also navigating what can really suck about it. Listen in as the guys talk about the challenges, the distractions, and the great amount of freedom that comes from living the Serial Progress Seeker lifestyle.
Notable links from this episode:
Bang Energy Drink
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall give a glimpse into the heartbeat of the Serial Progress Seeker brand and why they think this podcast is going to help reach some lofty goals. Come take a peek behind the curtain as the guys discuss the mission to help people around the globe.
Notable links from this episode:
Asteroid Strike Article
The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris
Stripe
Polish Digital Agency (Jonesboro, AR)
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall discuss a topic they’ve both incredibly passionate about - list building. Listen in as the guys talk about the reason we all keep hearing nerds just like them say “there’s money in the list” over and over again.
Notable links from this episode:
One Thousand True Fans: All You Need to Know about Marketing in a Single Article
SamCart Website
Customer Engine Website
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall talk about their discovery of the fact that people are out there making a fortune creating and selling digital templates on Etsy. They discuss the genius insanity of this growing marketplace and even drop tips on how you can get in on the action.
Notable links from this episode:
An example of the template.
Etsy Website
Canva Website
On this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast, Ben and Marshall recap their rock and roll weekend in bourbon country, sharing some of the highlights of the stellar entertainment and the plethora of marketing lessons they took away from the Bourbon & Beyond Festival in Louisville, KY.
Notable from this episode:
Check out the Bourbon & Beyond Aerial Photo on our Social Media linked below.
Bourbon & Beyond Festival Website
We're building a new business from scratch and we want you to see everything from the beginning. These next few months we're going to start documenting our process of building a business we call "Chiro Sites" from scratch.
This is part 3. In this episode you meet our director of sales, Marshall Robertson. He's a marketing and sales guy and the person in charge of running the day to day outreach and sales at Chiro Sites.
You can learn more about Chiro Sites at http://www.chirosites.io
And as always, you can get more info and send us questions about this episode at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com
We're building a new business from scratch and we want you to see everything from the beginning. These next few months we're going to start documenting our process of building a business we call "Chiro Sites" from scratch. This is part 2. In this episode you meet my partner at Chiro Sites, Zach Anderson.
He's the brains behind how we build all of the software that we use for Chiro Sites and I think you'll really enjoy getting inside of his head during this episode.
You can learn more about Chiro Sites at http://www.chirosites.io
And as always, you can get more info and send us questions about this episode at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com
We're building a new business from scratch and we want you to see everything from the beginning. These next few months we're going to start documenting our process of building a business we call "Chiro Sites" from scratch. This is part 1. I'll be explaining what the heck this is all about here.
Note: I'm a spaz and I believe I said it was .com in the show. The URL to checkout the site is http://www.chirosites.io.
And as always, you can get more info and send us questions about this episode at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com
In the first episode of Season 5 of the Serial Progress Seeker Podcast, Ben walks you through a 10 month long journey that he went through to prepare for 3-4 days that changed everything. You'll also hear about the parts that almost made him quit along the way.
This is an episode about hope and investing in yourself (even when you're getting your butt kicked).
Show notes are at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com
If you're like a lot of folks out there that are glued to their computer of smartphone, you're not a stranger to tension headaches. In this episode, Ben walks you through some of his strategies to help get rid of (or alleviate the pain from) common tension headaches.
Show notes are available at http://www.serialprogresseeker.com .
Wouldn't it be nice if it was easier to connect with the folks that could actually help you get where you want to go?
On today's episode of the Serial Progress Seeker, Ben shows you how he connects with influencers, business owners, and celebrities using a set of special techniques. This is a simple strategy, but something that 99.9% of people on the planet don't use (which is why it works).
Show notes can be found at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com .
On today's episode of the Serial Progress Seeker Podcast, Ben walks you through who he works with to build premium branding assets for all of his projects (and and to get it done without breaking the bank).
For Show notes go to http://www.serialprogressseeker.com and find this episode.
In today's episode, Ben walks you through a simple (but extremely overlooked) skill that can absolutely transform your life if you master it. Not only will mastering it cause you be more confident, but it will also help you to achieve any of the things that you're already after at a higher level.
Show notes:
https://www.serialprogressseeker.com/the-most-boring-skill
Show Synopsis:In today’s episode, Ben walks you through why he’s looking at Bitcoin from a different angle and why he’s getting extremely excited about the future of Bitcoin. We dive into 2 catalyst that Ben believes will put Bitcoin specifically into a rare position. Warning: Not financial advice. No one knows what will happen with Bitcoin (especially Ben).
Links from the Show:–Coinbase
–Gemini
Show Synopsis:Sometimes you stumble on to something that completely changes the way that your brain works and the results are epic. The “Hammer and Laptop” scenario is something that I learned about years ago and it has helped me to create a truly “Digital Office”. It’s also changed the way that I make decisions about my business and how to run it. This quick episode will walk you through the mindset and give insights into the core tools that I use to run my digital business (no matter where I am in the world).
Links from the Show:The Equipment Ben uses.
–Shure SM7B
–Universal Audio Apollo Solo
–Status Audio Headphones
Show Synopsis:Ready to dive into Cryptocurrency but you’ve been intimidated by the tech? Or maybe you’re already knee deep into buying and selling cryptocurrencies but feel a little bit like you’re throwing things at the wall to see what sticks. In this episode, Ben Adkins walks you through 3 (highly entertaining) books that everyone should read (or listen to) that can give you a solid foundation to get started with Crypto.
Links from the Show:The Books Ben Mentions
– The Bitcoin Billionaires (Ben Mezrich
– The Kings of Crypto (Jeff John Roberts and Scott Aiello)
– The Infinite Machine (Camilla Russo)
This is the story of how a simple accidental discovery changed my life 10 years ago (and how you can replicate what I learned to grow any business by making one simple change in how you think about business).
In this week's episode of the SPS podcast, Ben dives deep into the father of modern anxiety... "Burn Out". You'll learn the signs, how it works, and how you can beat it (leading to a more fun and healthy work and personal life).
In this edition of the Serial Progress Seeker Podcast, Ben walks you through the "8 Mountains" that all self made millionaires have to climb to get to where they want to go in their business.
Do you believe in what you're doing in your business with all your heart?
In this episode Ben discusses how 2 passion projects turned into life missions and how those 2 SaaS companies were built from the ground up during the first months of the global pandemic.
It's funny how a simple 3-minute conversation can turn into something that changes your business (and life) forever.
Today, Ben is walking you through a funnel that he used to grow his Chiropractic practice fast and how you can apply this model to just about any business out there. It's all about this silly little "red letter" that changed everything.
Today Ben walks you through how "hope" and the power of long term projects have kept him sane during the Lockdown. (and he talks about his latest business venture, Leadkit).
Today, Ben walks you through the unusual way that he tricked himself into building a brand that he's been thinking about for the last 3 years.
Links from the show:
- The "7 Days Until Launch" Documentary (the documentary)
- The Escape your Office Brand (what he built during the documentary)
In this episode, Ben talks about his trip to Webinarcon in Washington DC, the role that rituals have played in his businesses, and how shooting free-throws every day may unlock his next million dollars in business from home.
In this episode of the Serial Progress Seeker, Ben walks you through some changes to the podcast and talk about why you're about to get more access to his life and business than he's ever given you before (and why that's a little scary for any entrepreneur).
Have you been struggling to grow your business with traditional methods? This is a common complaint that I hear with the people that I work with. In this episode, I want to walk you through one of the secret techniques that I use to help businesses get more out of every marketing dollar they spend. It's all about changing your advertising angles to something I called "Audience First Marketing". Inside I'll walk you through exactly what that is and some real world examples.
Wouldn't it be nice if you could walk away from all the limits that owning a physical location comes with? Wouldn't it be nice if you didn't have to hop in the car to go work everyday? What if you could get rid of both of those things and make... more money next year?.
I've been working from a home or from a backpack for the last 8 years and, in this episode, I'm going to walk you through the 2 things I had to fix to make that a reality (and the specific strategy that you can follow to make it happen for yourself).
Show Notes can be found at http://www.serialprogressseeker.com
In this special episode of the Serial Progress Seeker, we're going to talk about one of the most important things a human being can have... both in their personal life and in business. It's confidence, and if you've got enough of it, the world is a much brighter place (if you don't it's a lot harder out there). In this Episode, you're going to learn exactly how to manufacture confidence in yourself... and more importantly, how to keep it.
This is one of the easiest ways to make money that I have ever seen out there in terms of helping other people do cool things for their business, but also getting paid really well for it . In this episode I'm going to walk you through how we make $10k per month online by recording a weekly show for other people.
You can also check out our step by step guide here: https://fearlesssocial.samcart.com/products/weekly-show-service
If you are an expert it anything you need an online course. I am going to tell you why you need to create a course and how to map it all out so its a breeze to create.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Facebook Ads Backpack Guide https://get.serialprogressseeker.com/sales-pagev4psn231
Have you always wanted to write a book, but don't want to sit down and type out 175 pages? The last book I wrote, I did it without ever typing out a single word. Check out how I did it, lets go!
To check out my book go here: http://get.closerscafe.com/msm
In this episode, I am going to show you how to create a Facebook ad image that gets you noticed. About 90% of the ads out there make the same mistake that causes people to scroll right past them. Take a moment to find out how to be in the 10% that gets noticed. Let's start standing out!
On this Episode of Serial Progress Seeker I'm going to talk about how to make your business stand out from the crowd of other businesses that look just like yours. I'm going to tell you about some big brands who have done an excellent job of becoming a purple elephant and what you can do to set yourself apart.
Today we're going to talk about how my team creates a ton of content from a single video. If you have a business and you want to get your message out there this podcast is the one for you. I'm going to walk you through how you can be in a lot of places and put out a lot of good stuff that helps a lot of people, and gets you a lot of attention, without having to do a lot of work.
Today, we're going to be talking about the five videos that you need to have as the foundation of your business. People are interested in not only interested in businesses, they are interested in the people who run the business. It's all about building relationships and you can build a relationship through video by giving your viewers an inside look into who you are and what your business stands for. There's really five key videos that we really focus on when we help our clients and we are going to break those down for you today.
Today we're gonna be talking about the nine elements that you need to have in your videos if you want them to do well on YouTube. These are the nine things that if you do these well, you're going to see your videos travel a lot farther, because of the way it plays into people's psychology, but also the way that everything plays into the algorithm.
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Short Intro of Video Topic.
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Intro Self and what you Usually Talk About.
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Ask to Subscribe.
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Reintro of Video Topic.
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Content Main Points with Examples of Each.
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Review Main Points.
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Call to Action.
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Ask to Subscribe
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Sign Off.
Today we're going to talk about why video is one of the most important tactics for any business. Doesn't matter if you run a bakery. Doesn't matter if you run an online physical product business. If you're selling digital products and software, video is one of the most important things that you can be doing in 2019 and beyond because of the way the Internet shifting. The Internet is shifting towards where people are expecting video from companies because they like to know what's going on behind the scenes.
Today we're going to talk about how to make $10,000 a month with something called microservices. So what is a microservice? A microservice is something that is super easy to deliver. Every business out there needs, or almost every business out there needs, and it's something that you can set up in a couple hours and then software will run it indefinitely. After you listen to this podcast follow this link for a more in-depth look https://get.closerscafe.com/msm
Today we're going to talk about the six things that every kid in high school needs to know, right now, in order to be successful later in life. If you're anything like me, when you were in high school, you were struggling. You were trying to figure out who you were. You were trying to figure out how you fit into the world and there was all these messages coming from all these different directions, that you were behind, that you were, maybe working too hard. It was a lot of conflicting information and on top of that you had relationships and friends and sports and clubs and all these things that were taking up your time. What's actually important today?
You can find the Micro Service Millionaire Book here :https://get.closerscafe.com/msm
Selling anything becomes a whole lot easier when everything you do, say and sell is designed to build a larger platform for your business. In this episode I'm going to show you how bands like the Foo Fighters use platforms to continually grow.
Some old school marketing techniques are coming back around and becoming quite useful, but not quite the way you are probably thinking. We put at new twist on using print magazines to grow your business! If you're looking for a new way to get your foot in the door you will want to listen to this episode.
Have you ever wondered how I can run this business from anywhere in the world with just my laptop and my backpack? On today's episode I'm going to walk you though my process on going from 0 to Millions per year. Some of it may surprise you!
Today I'm talking about the moment I knew I had to become by own boss. The moment I knew my future was never again going to be in someone else's hands. If you have wanted to call your own shots, this is the episode you need to hear!
You have put out content that leads to your opt-in that leads to your product. Every single week you have something new that's coming out. You have all of the pieces that support it. Now how do you light a fire under it with Facebook Ads?
If you already have a product to sell that is unique to your business and you want to get out in front of more people, or if your product is having a hard time standing out, this in an episode that is going to change the way you run your business.
Building fame in your market is all about creating a platform to shout from. Build the right kind of platform and it can power your business for years and years and years.
On Today's Episode of Social Progress Seeker, Dr. Ben Adkins is going to show you how you can cut one video and turn that into 20-30 pieces of content to fill your calendar.
If you want to become famous, you've got to create a ton of content. On today's episode of Serial Progress Seeker Dr. Ben Adkins is going to walk you through the system he uses to create hundreds of pieces of content in a little amount of time.
Determining who you are and who you want to help can be one of the most difficult things to identify within ourselves. On today's episode, Dr. Ben Adkins will walk you through the questions you need to ask yourself to help you determine just who the hell you really are.
This episode of the Serial Progress Seeker Podcast is all about what you need to be doing to get your content out and in front of the masses and turn those listeners into real fans.
The internet is a vehicle that can take our business to places we never thought possible... if you know how to use it. On this episode, Ben walks you through the "1000 true fans" concept and the 3 things you must be doing to make your business famous online.
Everything is better when you make it a game. On this episode, Ben walks you through how he turned his membership programs into a game (and how that game helped everyone inside become more successful).
We all have the same 24 hours in a day, but some people just seem to be able to do so much more with their 24. On this episode, Ben walks you through how he's able to get 3 months worth of work done in a week using his "Batching Method".
Do you do email marketing in your business? Despite a lot of changes in the online world, email continues to be one of the most profitable ways to make more money in business today. On this episode, Ben walks you through the very simple (but effective) way that he writes email campaigns.
Warning: This is a secret that is responsible for millions of dollars in revenue every year for our business. Listen and use this immediately.
Do you ever feel like you're putting in a ton of work, but you're just not getting the results that you want? On this episode, Ben tells you about how he deals with the feelings of inadequacy and failure that come with being an entrepreneur.
What if you could take any product or service that you're selling right now, make one small change to it, and make 10x as much money in your business every month, just from that small change.
In this episode, Ben walks you through the power of adding a "Platinum Package" to your current product offerings.
The problem with trying to get everything perfect is that it usually keeps you from finding out what your business is really about. We spend so much time trying to make our products look and feel perfect, that we end up not putting out enough content and product to really dial in who we really are.
On this episode, Ben shares his struggle with "perfectionism" and why putting a product out before it's perfect is a highly profitable process in his business.
What if you could put $1 into a machine and predictably get $2 to come out. Wouldn't you do it over and over again? On this episode, Ben walks you through how he figured out the "math" behind doing just that.
Webinars allow you to sell your products to lots of people at the same time. In this episode, Ben walks you through his webinar promotion process and the webinar strategy he used to make a million dollars in sales in just 7 days.
Do you ever feel like you lose half of your day to a bunch of tiny distractions? In business, micro-distractions are equal to death by 1000 cuts. In this episode, Ben walks you through how he beats them.
Most businesses have the email addresses of their past customers. The problem is that most businesses have no idea how to make money with those email addresses. In this episode, Ben walks you through how to put together a promotion to bring in 20k in the next 7 days with your email list.
Are you an expert at something, but also a procrastinator? Welcome to the club. In this episode, I walk you through how I trick myself into creating lucrative content fast and my process for making money by always "doing it live".
I made my first thousand bucks online completely by accident. What I learned from that first accident, however, was extremely powerful and I use the same skills to this day. Let me show you exactly how I did it.
What do you really need to build a business that sells your expertise and allows you to talk about your passion all day? In this episode Ben walks you through the hardware and software inside of his backpack.
Imagine spending 6 years of your life building a multimillion dollar online business only to feel trapped inside of that business. This is the story of how a backpack is becoming my salvation and how I’m growing my online business from the road.