Solo Club with Mark Ellis

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Listen to Mark Ellis interview fellow solopreneurs, content creators, and those who have forged their own path by doing (most of it) themselves! This is a podcast for anyone who wants to make the leap into solopreneurship either as a full-time gig or side hustle.

Episodes

  1. 01/22/2024

    Dealing With Two Jobs As A YouTuber With Patrick Rambles

    In this episode Mark interviews fellow tech YouTuber Patrick about his journey to building a successful solo channel. They discuss the challenges of juggling multiple businesses, keeping the fun in content creation, dealing with sponsor expectations, the emotional rollercoaster of relying on the YouTube algorithm, finding a community of fellow creators for support, and why hiding trolls is the best solution. Patrick shares his top piece of advice for new YouTubers - find a small group of fellow creators at your level to collaborate with. He explains how invaluable it's been for him to have people to bounce ideas off of and vent frustrations to. Make sure to check out Patrick below: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/patrick_rambles/?hl=en-gb ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@PatrickRambles  If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: ➡️  https://www.soloclub.online

    46 min

  2. 01/08/2024

    Satisfying Successes & Sponsors with Matthew O’Brien

    Mark and Matthew dive into the world of building a business as a solo YouTube creator, with Matthew drawing on his own experiences, transitioning from a production company to full-time channels. They discuss, the various revenue streams available and life coping with unpredictable sponsorship deals. Other topics covered include the importance of creator communities, their processes for making videos every week, the satisfaction of seeing an idea realized in a finished video and staying true to your creative mission and perspective despite the algorithm's ups and downs.   Make sure to check out Matthew using the links below: 🎥 YouTube: @matthewTobrien 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matthewTobrien ✖️ X: @matthewTobrien If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: ➡️  https://www.soloclub.online

    59 min

  3. 12/19/2023

    How I found the PERFECT podcast audience with Gaby Mendes

    In this podcast episode, I speak with Gaby Mendez, the mastermind behind the popular Talking Twenties podcast and annual Twenties Fest live event. Gaby shares the story of her journey from education to starting her own business and podcast. She offers a wealth of free advice on everything from building a team, creating content, working with sponsors, finding podcast guests and more.   If you'd like to check out the Talk Twenties Podcast, follow the links below!  📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talktwenties/ 🎶 TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRRmaVp3/ 📧 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talktwenties/ ✖️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/talk_twenties 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talktwenties/ 📹 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@talktwenties   If you'd like to contact or follow Gaby Mendes follow the links below: 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamgabymendes/ 🎶 TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNXNhot1/ 📧 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabymendes/ ✖️ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/iamgabymendes Website: www.talktwenties.com   If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: ➡️  https://www.soloclub.online

    55 min

  4. 11/17/2023

    Turning a side hustle podcast into a FULL TIME Business with Hayley Akins

    In this podcast, solopreneur Hayley Lampert shares her journey of building a business around her lifestyle as a motion designer. She started out freelancing and recognized the need for more open conversations around pricing work and finding clients. This sparked the idea for Motion Hatch, which began as a podcast helping other motion designers with the business side of things. Motion Hatch has since grown into an online education company with courses, templates, and free resources like YouTube videos and podcast episodes to support motion designers and creatives with getting clients, pricing work, and building sustainable businesses. Hayley gives advice on creating free content and resources to establish trust and reciprocity with your audience before monetizing. We also discuss the realities of content creation, maintaining consistency, time management tactics, the importance of exercise for productivity, and more insights from her experiences as a solopreneur. Links The best place to find Hayley is on the links below! ➡️ https://motionhatch.com ➡️ https://motionhatch.com/podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/motionhatch   If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: ➡️  https://www.soloclub.online

    51 min

  5. 11/03/2023

    Why Medium is BROKEN! With Tom Kuegler

    In this podcast episode, I talk to writer Tom Kuegler about his journey from college to professional blogging and his experiences on platforms like Medium and Substack. We discuss Tom's background as a writer, the path to paid blogging, Tom's lifelong passion for writing, how changes on Medium have impacted writers' revenue, comparing Medium and Substack for writers, Medium's opaque guidelines and manual story boosting, why Tom left Medium for Substack, and his advice for aspiring writers looking to earn through blogging online. This is a great listen for any aspiring writer or content creator interested in learning how to monetize their work through blogging. If you'd like to reach Tom make sure to check out his newsletter below and you can also find him on LinkedIn. ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaskue... ➡️ Substack newsletter: https://mindofawriter.substack.com/ ➡️ Substack newsletter: https://findingtom.substack.com/ If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: https://www.soloclub.online

    57 min

  6. 10/21/2023

    What life is REALLY like as a YouTuber with Greg Preece

    Join Greg Preece and I as we discuss the realities of being a solo entrepreneur or "solopreneur." Greg shares his experience with the highs and lows - managing time, staying motivated, and dealing with loneliness. We also talk about the constant pressure creators face to produce content, hit stats, and deal with platform difficulties. Aspiring solopreneurs will benefit from Greg's advice on consistency, focus, email list building, and achieving work-life balance. Links ➡️ Best place to find Greg is on YouTube (Link below) where he shares his entrepreneurship journey! https://www.youtube.com/@UCm9SCEqwQwPc8_nMHbkuy7Q  ➡️ Free Templates: https://www.youtube.com/@GregPreece/community If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellismedia.uk Find out more about Solo Club here: https://www.soloclub.online

    47 min

  7. 08/11/2023

    Audience building SECRETS with Hunter Bohm

    In this podcast, I talk to Hunter Bohm about the successful solopreneur business he's built while still studying. A master of audience building and Notion template selling (to name just two of his skills), Hunter has amassed so much knowledge already and happily shares many of his strategies in this episode. Not to be missed! Links Hunter’s website: https://www.hunterbohm.me/ Hunter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHunterBohm  If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellisreviews.com Find out more about Solo Club here: https://www.soloclub.online

    49 min

  8. 06/13/2023

    The TRUTH about lifestyle businesses with Roman Pikalenko

    In this podcast, I talk to Roman Pikalenko about how to grow on LinkedIn, building a lifestyle business, how you can stand out if you have something of your own, how to find your niche and discover content ideas within your audience, and how to avoid burnout. And a lot more, besides! Enjoy! Links Connect with Roman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roman-pikalenko/ If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellisreviews.com Find out more about Solo Club here: https://www.soloclub.online

    50 min

  9. 05/30/2023

    Sharing tech YouTube SECRETS with Alex Gear & Tech

    Welcome to the first-ever Solo Club podcast! In this episode, Mark talks to Alex, from Alex Gear & Tech, about the business of being a tech YouTuber. Find out what it's like to run a mini media empire on your own, how to deal with the constant temptation to go 'all-in' on YouTube, and Alex's process for dealing with Trolls. There's much more, including some golden behind-the-scenes tips on making it as a tech YouTuber - and why Alex was up at 1am in his studio holding buckets full of water... Links Alex Gear & Tech on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQgC5luoDkJYjnM0222uJIg If you'd like to get in touch with Mark or enquire about becoming a guest on the Solo Club podcast, you can email him at mark@markellisreviews.com Find out more about Solo Club here: https://www.soloclub.online

    53 min
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Listen to Mark Ellis interview fellow solopreneurs, content creators, and those who have forged their own path by doing (most of it) themselves! This is a podcast for anyone who wants to make the leap into solopreneurship either as a full-time gig or side hustle.

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  • Creator
    Mark Ellis
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
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