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Content Creation Strategy: How To Create More Content With Less Effort
It’s no secret that creating content is a fundamental component of a comprehensive online marketing strategy. Unfortunately, it’s also true that too many business owners simply do not create high-value...
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The Media Gap Strategy: Unlocking The Traffic You Already Have
There are a lot of epic posts about finding content gaps out there, and the last thing I want to do is write something that’s already been covered better elsewhere. The idea behind this post came to my...
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YouTube Video Optimization: Blowing Up Your Rankings and Revenue (Without...
What if you could increase leads by ~1,000%, without creating content - just optimizing what you already have?We did it for a client, and if you've got a YouTube channel, chances are pretty good you...
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Analyzing the Hubspot Inbound Certification
I was reading a great post by Chase of Clicks and Clients about the Hubspot Inbound Certification and how he believes that quite a bit of the questions are either unclear, misleading, or flat out...
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How to Run a Wildly Successful Online Contest
Contests are a tried and true way of building brand exposure and gaining precious eyeballs in today's attention-scarce world. They've been around for ages, yet there are so many businesses that are...
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How to Grow a Brand on Instagram
*Note: I originally wrote this piece for SEONick, which is a fantastic blog that you should probably check out (after you read this post)* There are a lot of marketing articles about Instagram. Or any...
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Starting a Microgreens Business: The Beginning
I’ve been obsessed with something kind of weird for a while now…Gardening.It all started in 2010 when my brother came home from college for the summer. I wanted to have a hobby we could do together...
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How to Get on Pinterest Group Boards
Note: This strategy is one that I have adapted from my friends at Authority Hacker. They've built a fantastic resource of both free and paid content, and I highly recommend their pro membership if you...
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CoSchedule Is Saving My Business Life
I honestly can't imagine going back to the way that it was before....Custom scheduling all of my social shares on every platform for every business that I run or work with was absolutely killing me....
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How to Get Your Book Reviewed in a Scalable, Honest, and Effective Way
If you’ve written, are working on, or are even thinking about writing a book, the list of tasks on your plate is probably huge. Chances are good you’re self publishing, which means you’re on you’re own...
View ArticleAuthority Site: May 2016 Report
It's been a while since I've written for this site, mostly because I was working a full time job at Book in a Box. But, things change. I left my role at Book in a Box in early May and set back out on...
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Systemizing Content Creation
If you run a website as a solo owner, and that website depends on content, this is for you. One of the first bottlenecks you'll run into is how to ramp up your content creation efforts without...
View ArticleAuthority Site: June 2016 Report
June was a huge month production wise for the site. It was the first month I was able to devote a significant amount of time to it in a while, and it showed. Let's get into the updates.But first...the...
View ArticleRelaunching a Local Produce Business
In case you’re unaware (and you should be, because almost no one reads this blog — yet), I used to run a local produce business where I grew and sold microgreens to high-end restaurants. I stopped to...
View ArticleAuthority Site: July 2016 Report
I did this one a little late, so there won't be too much in the way of detail. Sorry about that, and please check August's report if you want a more in-depth breakdown! Note: This report is only for...
View ArticleAuthority Site: August 2016 Report
August was a big month in more ways than one! My portfolio of authority sites hit an all-time high in revenue and I planted a lot of seeds for future growth as well.Let's get into what went well, what...
View ArticleA Quick Tip to Make More Money From Amazon Associates
If you’ve checked out my authority website series, you’ll know that a good chunk of the income comes from the Amazon Affiliates program. While I expect that to change in the future as I add more...
View ArticleBuilding an Online Platform? You’re Probably Making This Mistake.
It seems like everyone is building a platform for themselves or their business these days. That’s not a bad thing — but almost no one knows how to do it effectively. It’s not easy, and everyone...
View ArticleAuthority Site: September 2016 Report
I'll start off by spoiling this post a bit: September was the biggest month for the authority site yet.But...there's a caveat, which I'll explain in the numbers section below.Overall, September was a...
View ArticleAuthority Site: October 2016 Report
Well, all things that go up must come down. September was the biggest month for my authority website, but October's numbers fell a bit. There are a few good reasons why this happened — some out of...
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