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| I retired my Niche Site Course - here is what I learned - DS530 | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:38:12 | |
Doug discusses his decision to sunset his niche site course, Multi Profit Site, due to industry changes, particularly with AI content production. Doug shares his experiences addressing students’ concerns, and the logistical challenges of maintaining the course.
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| "Is my Podcast TOO Niche??" & other questions - DS529 | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:58:54 | |
Doug tackles a listeners questions about podcasting, including whether a podcast can be too niche, the importance of SEO-optimized cover art, and strategies for optimizing podcast episodes. He also shares advice on attending industry events like conferences, and offers networking tips for beginners.
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| Income School on the Google Leak - Ricky Kesler - DS520 | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:29:46 | |
Doug interviews Ricky Kesler from Income School. They discuss a recent Google leak and its implications. Ricky shares his thoughts on the leak, and they highlight the importance of diversifying traffic sources. Both Doug and Ricky also discuss how the changes have affected their own websites and the broader SEO community.
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| Pankil Shah on ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering - DS431 | 06 Feb 2023 | 00:53:26 | |
Doug and Pankil delve into the topic of Outranking and using AI tools. They discuss expectations and best practices and provide tips on how to improve your content, such as prompt writing and avoiding common mistakes when using AI.
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| What Works and Doesn’t Work for Niche Sites - James de Lacey - DS430 | 02 Feb 2023 | 01:02:59 | |
Doug and James cover a wide range of topics. Things related to podcasting, including James' journey and experiences in starting a podcast, his portfolio of sites, and the importance of diversifying your online presence.
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| Tips on Acquiring Old Blogs, Links, and Rep Management [Mailbag] - DS429 | 30 Jan 2023 | 00:31:15 | |
Doug answers 3 questions and opens up by talking about his secret hobby. DANCING!
1: Michael asks about buying old blogs and redirecting them to your site.
2: Dave asks about link building.
3: Matt asks about reputation management.
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| How to build a Multi Profit Site worth $500K - Christy - December 2022 Update - DS428 | 26 Jan 2023 | 01:00:12 | |
Doug interviews Christy, his colleague of four years, on the progress of her website and how she has used AI tools to generate ideas for content. They discuss the limitations of AI in generating images and faces, and Doug advises he uses it more for project management rather than full blog posts.
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| Building Sustainable Websites for Long-Term Growth - Melissa Palmer - Update - DS427 | 23 Jan 2023 | 00:53:11 | |
Doug and Melissa discuss Melissa's decision to go full-time as a blogger and content creator in July of 2022 and the mistakes she made. They also discuss metrics and analytics and how to look at them effectively.
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| ChatGPT, YouTube Shorts, How to Type Slower - DS426 | 19 Jan 2023 | 00:56:40 | |
Doug discussed the various strategies and techniques that he has used to build his personal brand and online business. He started off by sharing his experience with the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard and how it has helped him to reduce the strain on his hands while typing. He then moved on to discussing the importance of having a personal brand and how it can help individuals stand out and be recognized for their unique skills and expertise. Doug also talked about the importance of creating various types of content, such as blog posts, videos, and podcasts and being consistent in creating and publishing content, which has helped him grow his audience and establish himself as an authority in his niche. He also discussed the importance of building an email list, networking, having a clear and specific target audience, creating high-quality content, having a consistent content creation and publishing schedule, having a clear and compelling message, being authentic and transparent, experimenting with short form video content on YouTube, and the challenges he faced while creating thumbnails for his videos on YouTube.
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| 4 Hour Work Week in 2023 with Steven and Cody - DS425 | 16 Jan 2023 | 01:08:41 | |
Steven read The 4-Hour Work Week recently! So he joins Doug and Cody to discuss its impact on their lives.
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| Local Based Niche Site - DS424 | 12 Jan 2023 | 01:16:04 | |
Brooks talks to Doug about his success with local niche sites. They cover all the important things and even brainstorm a bit.
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| Detecting AI Content, Plagiarism, plus Starting and Selling an Agency - DS423 | 09 Jan 2023 | 01:07:27 | |
Jon and Doug discuss Jon's online journey! They also talk about AI and how to detect AI Content!
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| How to Create SOPs and Content Briefs for Writers with Kerry Campion - DS422 | 05 Jan 2023 | 00:56:16 | |
Kerry and Doug talk about hiring writers! They cover:
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| Creating a Successful Online Course: From Idea to Sales Page [rebroadcast]- DS519 | 08 Jul 2024 | 01:05:25 | |
Doug discusses the benefits and intricacies of digital products, specifically online courses. He explores his journey and shares insights on topics such as course creation, marketing strategies, choosing the right platform, and the importance of pre-selling your course. Doug highlights several key areas, including course outlining, building effective sales pages, and using email marketing for promotion.
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| Creating One of the First and Biggest Shaving Site with Mark Herro - DS421 | 02 Jan 2023 | 01:06:32 | |
Mark tells Doug how he got started in Traditional Shaving and created a site around it! Resulting in a full-time income!
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| Failures, Best Idea for AI (that I've had!), & Sleep - DS420 | 29 Dec 2022 | 00:56:05 | |
Doug rambles about smartphones, sleeping more and better, his failures, and his best damn idea about AI. Hopefully, it's not done already.
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| Productivity Struggles and Tips from the Field - Marty McLeod - DS419 | 26 Dec 2022 | 00:46:39 | |
Doug and Marty discuss things that reduced Marty's productivity and some tips to help recover and improve it!
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| Growing a Podcast to $35k per month in Under Two Years - Andrew Giancola - DS418 | 22 Dec 2022 | 00:51:31 | |
Andrew tells Doug how he was living paycheck to paycheck, so he started blogging! Now he has a $35K a month podcast!
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| $3300 in November - Arielle Phoenix - Nov Update - DS417 | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:48:53 | |
Arielle gives Doug an update on her portfolio. Mainly sites 2 & 7 and her new AI Tool!
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| Creating A Podcast To Grow Her Site - Dec Update - Olga - DS416 | 15 Dec 2022 | 00:47:06 | |
Doug talks to Olga about starting her Podcast and YouTube Channel, what she has learned and what she may need help with.
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| YouTube Titles and A/B Tests with Jake Thomas (Creator Hooks) - DS415 | 12 Dec 2022 | 00:37:49 | |
Jake and Doug talk YouTube Titles and A/B Testing! Doug also talks a bit about AI Tools: ChatGPT, Content at Scale, and Jasper AI...
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| Full Time with a Food Blog - Audrey Johns - DS414 | 08 Dec 2022 | 01:01:37 | |
Doug talks to Audrey Johns about food blogging, how she started, and his food blogger pet peeve!
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| Below Average Blogger Update ($150k Site Valuation) - DS413 | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:56:31 | |
Mike gives Doug an update on his portfolio of sites!
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| Beginner Making $2,000/month - Denise - DS412 | 01 Dec 2022 | 01:16:05 | |
Denise and Doug talk about her niche site portfolio and her success as a beginner! She began dabbling at 12!!
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| Insane Benefits of Writing Down Your Goals - DS518 | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:21:40 | |
Doug dives into the art of journaling, sharing his personal experiences, and offering actionable tips. Although he considers this a ‘hippie’ episode, Doug emphasizes the importance of writing down goals and aspirations. He talks about the Dreamline exercise from Tim Ferriss’ ‘The 4-Hour Workweek,’ sharing how it helped him and his wife achieve significant milestones over the years.
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| $14,200 Revenue and Record Traffic - Christy Oct Update - DS411 | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:42:59 | |
Christy gives Doug an update for October! She hit a few milestones!
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| How much content to hit $1k, $5k, and $10k per month? [Data Analysis] - DS409 | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:29:11 | |
Doug and Mark, from Niche Website Builders, discuss a data analysis. They looked at thousands of sites to determine how much content is needed and the authority ratings for specific earning thresholds.
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| How to Get Scalable, Unattainable Links? DS410 | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:30:26 | |
Doug talks to Mark, from Niche Website Builders, about a new service they provide!
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| $2800/month total (Arielle Oct Update) - DS408 | 21 Nov 2022 | 01:13:20 | |
Arielle gives Doug earnings and traffic updates!
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| The Hard Drive is Okay! - DS407a | 19 Nov 2022 | 00:14:45 | |
I tell you the rest of the story, plus some camera and mic information since people asked about it.
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| Always have a Backup (hard drive story) - DS407 | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:30:08 | |
Doug talks about planning for the setbacks that may come.
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| All Information Site and Google Algorithm Updates in Sept 2022 - Marty McLeod - DS406 | 14 Nov 2022 | 00:49:37 | |
Doug talks to Marty about the google core and product updates that hit in September and how he is trying to recover.
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| Building Niche Sites For Beginners - Nicole M. - DS405 | 10 Nov 2022 | 01:12:42 | |
Doug talks to Nicole about the content creator learning curve. Topics include themes, plugins, and more!
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| Hitting Over $44k per month (over $1.5M valuation) from an affiliate site - DS404 | 07 Nov 2022 | 00:58:43 | |
Doug catches up with Jamie. They discuss his growth since their last conversation. Topics include his team setup, why Affiliate sites draw him, SOPs, and more.
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| Making Hundreds Each Month with an Easy Side Hustle? E-Printables with Cody Berman - DS403 | 03 Nov 2022 | 00:46:39 | |
Doug talks to Cody and learns about E-printables!
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| Travel & Local Sites in 2024 - Alex Cooper, WP Eagle - DS517 | 24 Jun 2024 | 01:13:17 | |
Doug has a comprehensive discussion with Alex Cooper from WP Eagle about launching a local brand website and strategies for YouTube growth. They explore Alex’s new project, Estepona Life, covering key aspects like content creation, challenges, monetization strategies, and both SEO impacts and the shift to alternative search engines. Find Alex:
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| $750 to $3000 in 4 Months - LJ Update - Blogsprout - DS402 | 31 Oct 2022 | 00:56:22 | |
LJ gives Doug an update on her site! It is a fresh domain that is now 9-10 months old, showing some success!
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| Niche Revealed: From $6,000 to $10,000 in 7 Months -Jake Thomas - Update - DS401 | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:41:46 | |
Doug gets an update from Jake. He just passed a year working on his niche site full-time!
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| Quiet Quitting Discussion - DS400 | 24 Oct 2022 | 01:10:12 | |
In episode 400, Doug talks with Elena, Adam, and Mark (from NWB) to discuss quiet quitting!
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| Google Algo Ups & Downs, Thoughts on Jasper AI, and more - DS399 | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:28:12 | |
Doug discusses some questions and concerns from listeners! They include:
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| Record Traffic Again - Sept Update - Christy - DS398 | 17 Oct 2022 | 00:37:15 | |
Christy gives Doug an update on her site for Sept! She tells him how her revenue and traffic did, and they discuss content and her media kit!
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| Lessons Learned - Site Flip Case Study - Tony Maritato - DS397 | 13 Oct 2022 | 00:55:14 | |
Tony updates Doug on his previous sites and discusses his plan for his new site!
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| 2 Months Working Online FULL TIME - Melissa Palmer - Update - DS396 | 10 Oct 2022 | 01:00:42 | |
Doug catches up with Melissa 2 months out of Corporate America!
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| Mini Mailbag and Multi Profit Site Coming Soon - DS395a | 08 Oct 2022 | 00:24:31 | |
Deborah asks about conversions on her site and where to put a blog for an eCommerce site. Valerie shares how her work has paid off in 2022, plus pays The Doug Show a great compliment.
Multi Profit Site opens for enrollment Oct 10th! It closes for enrollment on Oct 14 at 11:55 PM MT. There are a couple of bonuses, too. (more details below...)
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1. 30-Minute Site Audit - VALUE: $247
I'll personally record a video where I audit your site after you launch. I can review keywords, content, site layout, and any other questions you need help with. So once you have your first 20 posts done, let me know, and I will record your personal audit.
* Valid for all packages - Basic, Advanced, and Premium
* Must enroll by Noon, 3 PM MT on Tue, Oct 11, 2022.
* Needs to be claimed within 6 months of enrollment.
2. Productivity Masterclass - VALUE $149
This is my productivity course. Get more done in less time without getting overwhelmed.
* Valid for Advanced and Premium packages.
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| What to do when Google Algorithm Updates Hit-Olga-DS395 | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:59:35 | |
Doug talks to Olga about google updates. They discuss product review updates, how to recover after an update, and more!
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| How much does it cost to go to a conference? - DS394 | 03 Oct 2022 | 00:31:43 | |
Doug talks live from Fincon! He discusses the cost of going compared to other conferences! And has a special guest appearance from Chelsea Clarke!
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| ChatGPT Prompts Helped A Parent Transform His Child’s Future - Phil Birchenall - DS516 | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:39:57 | |
Doug chats with Phil Birch, a business consultant in the UK who specializes in AI training, consulting, and inspiring digital media companies. The conversation dives into Birch’s personal experiences using AI, specifically ChatGPT, to assist his daughter with math challenges, leading to a featured article in Forbes. Check Out: More with Doug: Contact me. Ask Questions!
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| Failure Stories Part 2 - Doug is a quitter DS393 | 29 Sep 2022 | 00:54:40 | |
Doug talks about his failures, big and small. Even successful people make mistakes and sometimes quit?!
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| Live from Fincon - Jonathan Santiago - DS392 | 26 Sep 2022 | 00:31:19 | |
Doug chats with Jonathan Santiago LIVE from Fincon! Meat Markets? Feet? and Jon's life as a digital nomad.
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| 3 MILLION Lifetime Visitors - Growth Trifecta - Aug Update - Christy- DS391 | 22 Sep 2022 | 00:40:56 | |
Doug gets an August update from Christy!
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