Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles on the Doug.Show Doug Cunnington, PMP
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The Doug Show is where I’ll talk to other marketers, side hustlers, & experts, share success stories, talk about making the leap from corporate worker bee to entrepreneur. We'll go deep on affiliate marketing, side hustles, SEO, entrepreneurship, management, and working online.
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Viable side hustles not reliant on Google SEO - DS508
Doug discusses various side hustle options that aren’t dependent on Google SEO. He also addresses three viewer emails concerning the challenges and uncertainties in blogging due to Google’s unpredictable updates.
He advises against relying on Google SEO for traffic and suggests alternative income sources like e-commerce, freelancing, online courses, and more. Additionally, Doug touches on the importance of diversifying income streams and not putting all one’s efforts into blogging.
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Taking Niche Sites to YouTube to Diverse Monetization with John - Project 24 - DS507
Doug Cunnington interviews John, who transitioned from a decade in law enforcement to pursuing internet marketing full-time. John shares his journey of dabbling in internet marketing since 2005 while working as a sheriff’s deputy before making it his full-time career and surpassing his law enforcement income.
He discusses the success of running a portfolio of websites and a large dog training brand, becoming his own boss, and the impact of his work on his family and audience. John gives insights into the early days of Internet marketing, the role of Income School in his career, focusing on one niche, and the importance of helping the audience as the key to his success.
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Ranking Revolution (Podcast Launch) - DS506
Doug shares his journey and challenges in creating a new podcast titled ‘Ranking Revolution,’ an advanced SEO and marketing podcast aimed at professionals. He discusses the concept, audience targeting, content creation, and the hurdles he faced.
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From Food Science Graduate to Influencing Millions - Sarah Bond - DS505
Doug interviews Sarah Bond, a vegetarian food blogger from Denver known for her popular site Live, Eat, Learn. Since starting her blog in 2015, Sarah has also launched niche sites Brew Buch and BoneAppetreat, amassing over 1 million readers per month.
They discuss the impact of Google’s core updates on Sarah’s sites, her approach to creating and updating content post-helpful content update, and her journey from a food science graduate to a full-time blogger. Sarah shares her approach to photography and videography, and the strategic use of content clustering.
Moreover, they talk monetization strategies, including ad revenue and e-books, and the potential of product development to supplement income. Sarah highlights the significant role of email marketing in her business and explores leveraging her audience for future growth.
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YouTube
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3 of 3 | Swim University Loses Massive Traffic from HCU - DS504
In this third part of Doug’s interview with Matt Giovanisci, they discuss the use of AI in content creation, where Matt shares his experience with AI tools for writing articles, emails, and even customer service responses
Additionally, Matt discusses the relaunch of his ‘MoneyLab’ podcast as an outlet for personal expression and the decision to focus on content creation without a direct monetary incentive.
MoneyLab
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Brew Cabin
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Swim University Loses Massive Traffic from HCU, Part 2- DS503
Doug shares his struggles with health issues and Google’s update, delaying his podcast launch strategy.
Then he continues his interview with Matt Giovanisci about Swim University. Matt talks about his approach at Swim University, focusing on managing financials in both boom and bust cycles.
He discusses his content strategy adjustments in response to Google’s Helpful Content Update (HCU), emphasizing a video-first model and diversifying traffic sources away from Google to maintain revenue.
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Consistently awesome!
Love this show. If you are into niche marketplaces, this show is the spot. Love Doug’s style. Would like to drink a beer or two with him.
Best Podcast on Affiliate Marketing
I listen to the Doug Show every day. Doug and his guests offer inspiring and practical information on affiliate marketing that I can actually use. Doug is authentic when he interviews his guests and asks great questions to dig into what makes a successful affiliate website. I appreciate that he shares his honest and straightforward feedback on tools and tips to grow an affiliate website and he will only recommend useful tools and solutions for affiliate marketers. I find myself thinking about what Doug discussed with his guests on the show every day. The Doug Show is the only podcast where I listen to shows more than once because there is so much helpful information I can apply to my own website. Sincerely, Anthony DeCaro