Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles on the Doug.Show

Doug talks about not taking notes and building the Zettelkasten, updating Amazon Affiliate Examples Page , and the case study with Andra. Plus, listener Crystal shares her story about starting with niche sites in 2009. Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@doug.show Leave a voicemail: (406) 813-0613

Karl Hughes is the Founder of Draft.dev – where they create technical marketing content for companies. Karl has been super transparent about sharing his process on his blog, so within just 12-months, they have 30+ clients, over 120 contract employees, with 8 full-time employees and over $1M in 2021. Karl Hughes Technical Marketing Content for Software Startups This episode is brought to you in par...

Christy gives a November update! She and Doug discuss the 2x Accelerator and the work they have been doing together. 2x Income Accelerator Case Study (November 2021) Get caught up on Christy’s journey: $6,322 in October 2x Accelerator Update with Christy DS302 100K Lifetime Earnings 2x Accelerator with Christy DS293 17.8% Drop in Revenue, But Record Traffic 2x Accelerator With Christy DS275 Double...

Tipsi gives an update on her streaming marathon! How did it go? What worked, What didn’t? WoW Workout ~ Exercise routine from the World of Warcraft Tipsi Gaming – Twitch Tipsi Gaming – YouTube previous interview with Tipsi Twitch Streaming as a Side Hustle with Tipsi Gaming DS295   This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus y...

Doug talks to Jesse Lakes about Sponsored Link Attribution based on the Google Webmaster guidelines. But we talk about the Amazon Associates Operating Agreement. Doug also gives a little update at the end. GeniusLink Using “rel=sponsored” with Amazon Affiliate Links AmaLinks Pro Previous interviews with Jesse: Supply Chain and Out of Stock Issues DS300 Jesse Lakes Authentic Reviews, New Amazon Ass...

I’m excited about taking notes, like a nerd. But hear me out! I talk about zettelkasten, at least the way I understand it, and why I’m excited. I also give a shout out to Ben from Manchester! This is my first cut at 3 episodes per week. It’s much shorter and tighter. I haven’t committed to doing this every week, but I can definitely see the value. Please let me know what you think! Learn more abou...

Doug talks with Andra about getting started with niche sites and affiliate marketing and reaching $1,500 per month so far. Plus, they’ll be talking a lot more in the next year — this is the start of a case study. This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to worry about the Core Web Vitals. Contact me. Ask Ques...

Matt tells Doug about his experiment with publishing on YouTube and of course, they drink some local beer! Find Matt & Money Lab at the below: Money Lab site Products on YouTube Previous interviews with Matt: Site Speed and Core Web Vitals (with Matt Giovanisci) DS265 Lifestyle Business Manifesto with Matt Giovanisci DS205 Matt Giovanisci Q&A on Amazon Commission Rate Change pt 2 DS145 Mat...

Doug talks about how long it takes to get traffic to a site. He gives examples from his site as well as people he has interviewed about their case studies. Shawna Newman: Project Tartarus Case Study: Update #11 Kyle: Klaver Digital $2200 per month in 8 months with Digital Nomad Kyle DS240 Christy: 100K Lifetime Earnings 2x Accelerator with Christy DS293 Ron: Info Only Site Worth $175K Ron Stefansk...

Charlie started a site in Dec 2020 and has published 925 articles. He just started monetizing the site in Sept and hit $1,500. Charlie talks about finding keywords, why search volume isn’t too important, and publishing lots of content. Charlie on YouTube Other interviews with Charlie: 1400 Articles in 15 Months Charlie Update DS276 1000 posts in 2021? $17,500 in Content DS219 Publishing 430 Posts...

Doug answers a few questions…and tells a guitar story. Trey asks about using KGR terms and using them in one post. What should I have on my home page? What about the sandbox? Is it real? This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to worry about the Core Web Vitals. Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email he...

Christy gives an October update for the 2x accelerator. October Case Study Update Previous updates from Christy: 100K Lifetime Earnings 2x Accelerator with Christy DS293 17.8% Drop in Revenue, But Record Traffic 2x Accelerator With Christy DS275 Doubled Revenue in 6 Months | $300k Site from scratch | 2x Accelerator Update with Christy DS268 First $6k Months 2x Accelerator Update DS243 Shout out to...

Emilia talks about her MIGA case study and how she hit $946 in October, just 10 months after starting the site. We talk about keyword research, content, monetizing, and No-Look November. This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to worry about the Core Web Vitals. Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email he...

Doug catches up with Jesse Lakes. They discuss the supply chain and out-of-stock issues that affiliates may encounter. Jesse offers a few tips on keeping up with those issues. Out of Stock: The Holiday 2021 Playbook Every Affiliate Marketer Needs to Read Choice Pages GeniusLink Previous interviews with Jesse: Authentic Reviews, New Amazon Associate Programs [Jesse Lakes, Geniuslink] Running Experi...

Doug talks to Larry Ludwig after meeting him in a bar at FinCon. Larry shares his story about selling a blog site. Larry Ludwig | Entrepreneur, Financial Expert, Tech & Marketing Guru Join the Full-Time Blogger Coaching waitlist Affiliate Marketing Automated This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to wor...

Doug talks to Kyle Klaver about earning $2200 per month. Klaver Digital Shout out to ODYS , a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to your account as a welcome bonus if you are accepted! Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@doug.show Leave a voicemail: (406) 813-0613

Doug and Ron talk about a site Ron is working on. He started it in April 2019 and it is currently earning about $5K a month. Although Ron did the initial keyword research the work has been completely outsourced. Check out the One Hour Professor Ron’s YouTube Channel Previous interviews with Ron: 0 to 800 Visitors Per Day [Brand New Site] with Ron Stefanski DS113 6 Things We Learned About Making Mo...

Doug talks about Dreamlining: What it is How to do it How it changed his life Shout out to ODYS , a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to your account as a welcome bonus if you are accepted! Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@doug.show Leave a voicemail: (406) 813-0613

Doug talks to Tipsi from Tipsi Gaming! They talk drinking, twitch, gaming MMO, and her marathon charity event!! Tipsi is playing in support of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles — Support her here Tipsi Gaming – Twitch Tipsi Gaming – YouTube This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to worry about the Core Web...

Doug talks about being healthy! Even though it isn’t niche related he says “it is all connected.” Benefits of Walking References 5 Excellent Reasons You Should Take a Walk Today Benefits of Walking Shout out to ODYS , a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to your account as a welcome bonus if you are accepted! Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@doug.show Leave a...

Doug gets September’s update from Christy! She hit a huge milestone! September Case Study Update This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won’t have to worry about the Core Web Vitals. Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@doug.show Leave a voicemail: (406) 813-0613

What does a sabbatical or mini-retirement look like? It’s hard to imagine especially if you’re a highly-skilled, highly paid professional like a lawyer or engineer. In this episode, we hear from Robert and Carla about their story of leaving the corporate world, then going back on their own terms. (This is a rebroadcast from the Mile High Fi Podcast because Doug can barely talk without nearly hacki...

Get an update from Doug after he implemented some of the changes recommended by Olga after her Audit of NSP! Previous interview with Olga: Technical SEO Audit for Niche Site Project (with Olga of seosly.com) DS245 Connect with Olga: Seosly Twitter LinkedIn This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be sure to check out Leap to help your site load faster. Plus you won't have to worry abo...

Doug discusses the great things about in-person events! He also gives a recap on his days in Fincon. Check out: EconoME Conference Previous episodes with Rob: 7 Figure Niche Site with Rob Atkinson $20K Per Month with Rob Atkinson Update The 1000 Day Rule (from the Tropical MBA) with Rob Atkinson Shout out to ODYS , a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to your account as a welcome bonu...

Doug talks mindset! How to keep things moving along so you don’t get bogged down while working in the online space! Test Ideas Expect Mistakes, try not to make them again. Get Help Don’t research too long Stick to the basics Don’t scale too soon No Guarantees of success check out this Youtube live stream on the subject: WP Eagle on Mindset This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic.  And be s...