• The Dream 100 - Growing and Monetising Your Online Business
    Oct 1 2020
    MTO76- The Dream 100 is a concept to help any website or business grow.    The idea is that you find other businesses/ websites or people that already speak to the audience you are interested in speaking too.    Learn more in https://brendanhufford.com/dream-100/ or in the Traffic Secrets book here.    I’m also taking a break from the podcast to focus on some other projects that require a bit more time. I will still be recording new episodes with other guests during this time and it will be back soon!   Do you want to be featured on the podcast? Got any questions related to online business? Get your questions answered here www.maketimeonline.com/ask   Top recent review: So much helpful information! Mike always gives so much value in this podcast and his blog. If you’re looking for expert advice about blogging and online marketing, this is your go to expert. Jlou7565 via Apple Podcasts   As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here www.maketimeonline.com/75   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here Keep changing for the better! 
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    20 mins
  • Finding Ways to Use SEO to Monetise Any Niche w/ Isabel Leong
    Sep 24 2020

    All bloggers know that SEO can be the way to make "passive income". 

    But most people think that it's super hard to rank for anything or that you need to be a computer genius to get any results. 

    Isabel Leong from Bel Around The World stumbled into Search Engine Optimisation when she started getting traffic every month from Google. 

    She joins the podcast today to chat about:

    • How she started getting ranked on Google
    • What keywords are the best to monetise 
    • Some great quick wins that anyone can do with their website today
    • And much more

     

        As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here maketimeonline.com/74   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    37 mins
  • Increasing Your Bottom Line with Conversions w/ Ian Pribyl
    Sep 17 2020
    Conversion rates can make the biggest difference to your bottom line.  Yet so many people put this to the back burner or ignore it altogether.  Ian Pribyl from FIMP joins Make Time Online again this week to discuss exactly what online businesses can do to monetise and improve conversions. We chat about:
    • How to use Google Search Console and Google Analytics to get more traffic
    • The best conversion tweaks anyone can make today
    • The power of split testing and how to do it properly
    • And much more
      As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here maketimeonline.com/72   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    28 mins
  • Scaling your Online Business by Outsourcing w/ Ian Pribyl
    Sep 10 2020
    Outsourcing things for your baby (your online business) can be a scary thought.    But without outsourcing, it is impossible to grow and scale. Ian Pribyl from FIMP joins the podcast today to talk about how to scale an online business the right way.  We chat about:
    • Who should be the first person you hire?
    • The difference between using a content agency and hiring someone yourself
    • The main things to look for and what to do to hire someone
    • Using tools and systems to leverage your time
    • And much more
    As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here maketimeonline.com/72   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here Keep changing for the better! 
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Automating Pinterest Marketing with Tailwind w/ Melissa Megginson
    Sep 3 2020

    It's possible to get some serious traffic to a website from Pinterest. 

    But keeping up with the workload to get that traffic can seem like an impossible task sometimes with all the other things required from an online business. 

    Well, Tailwind is an official Pinterest scheduler that can help save a ton of time.

    It can help you to pin your content at the best times to the best boards and avoid spamming your account to stay in line with Pinterest guidelines. 

    Melissa Megginson from Tailwind joins the podcast to explain exactly why Tailwind can be so beneficial for Pinterest marketing... 

    We chat about:

    • How to make the most of Tailwind with some great analytics tips
    • Some great strategies for how to use Pinterest to get more traffic
    • Tailwind changes and updates in 2020
    • And much more

     

        As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here maketimeonline.com/71   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    35 mins
  • Inside Email Marketing w/ Kelly Forst from Aweber
    Aug 27 2020

    The money is in the list!

    You've probably heard that 1,000 times! But so many online entrepreneurs find email marketing confusing & overwhelming.

    Kelly Forst joins the podcast today to share what the recent Aweber study found from interviewing over 1,000 small businesses and over 10 email marketing experts. 

    We chat about:

    • Some of the findings from the study and how that can help you
    • The 2 ways you can improve your email open rates
    • How often you should be sending emails
    • A great tip to instantly improve your email copy
    • And much more
        As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    39 mins
  • Paying off $200k Debt and Building a 6 Figure Side Hustle w/ Ryan Helms
    Aug 20 2020

    Imagine if you could pay off all of your debt and start a 6-figure side hustle by this time next year. 

    Ryan Helms from Legacy podcasting only considered trying this in 2016. 

    Just a few years later he has quit his full-time job, runs a very successful podcast agency and podcast and managed to pay off $200k in debt during this time.  

    We chat about:

    • The best way to pay off debt quickly
    • How to start a profitable side hustle 
    • Hiring people to grow your side hustle
    • And much more
      As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    49 mins
  • ​Growing a Facebook Group to Build Your Online Business w/ Cate Rosales
    Aug 13 2020

    ​So many people start a blog and think...my blog is my business!

    In fact, for many bloggers, their website is just a marketing tool. 

    Your community, audience and people you are serving are your business.

    STOP!

    Now, re-read that last sentence.

    And there are 2 ways you can really have more control and speak to your audience regularly:

    1. Email list
    2. Facebook Group

    Cate Rosales from Sweet and Simple Life joins the podcast today to talk about how she has grown her Facebook group to over 23,000 people. We chat about:

    • How she started her blog and decided what niche she ​wanted to focus on
    • Why creating a "warm audience" is so important & how to do this
    • ​Tips and tricks on growing a Facebook group and why you should probably start one today
    • And much more
        As always the last few minutes sums up the main points and leaves you with one little piece of action you can take away.    Find the show notes here   Check out Make Time Online to find out how you can make money online to free up your time and live life on your own terms.   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram   Don't forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts here   Keep changing for the better! 
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    59 mins