The RV Entrepreneur

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Tim Paige.  Tim is a voice actor who has done work for companies like The Travel Channel, Jimmy Kimmel, UFC, and NBC.  Also, for the past three years he has been the producer and host of a podcast called ConversionCast, a podcast documenting an Inc. 500 company called Leadpages, which has built one of the largest and fastest-growing start-ups in the country....

This question has been the biggest struggle for me since we started traveling in an RV. Should I spend my days working or exploring? We initially started traveling in an RV because it was a way for us to explore the country, travel cheap, and spend longer periods of time in places. But once we fell in love with the lifestyle, we had to mix a bit more practicality into the equation and pay our bill...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Jim and Heather, who have been traveling around the US for the past 341 days in their 1995 Ford Tioga named Bertha.  They have competed in triathlons and trained other athletes all while exploring the country.

When thinking of monetizing a travel blog, most people think of Amazon affiliates, advertising, and other "passive income" strategies. But these aren't the most efficient if you're trying to build up revenue early on from a travel blog. Those strategies are fine, but they take way more time, knowledge, and skill than most people have or are willing to learn. Sorry, but true.

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Cees and Madison from Ourvie.com.  Last year, I brought Cees and Madison on the show to talk about their 59 national park journey.  They wrapped up the majority of the trip before they stopped to have their little baby Theo.

In this episode I talk about the most common questions people ask us about living in an RV.

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing James and Stefany from TheFitRV.com.  They have been RVing since 2010 and currently drive a yellow Winnebago Travato all around the country.  Stefany is a personal trainer who practices locally when they are home in Utah and James is a legit former rocket scientist.

In this short episode I talk about what happens the day we decide to quit this whole RV life. What happens to all the work we’ve put into this community, our blog, and everything else?

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Kim Greene from Harvest Hosts, a collection of farms and wineries across the country that allow you to come and stay overnight for free.

Obviously one of the biggest expenses while RVing is campground rates. One easy way to combat this is to boondock for long periods of time on BLM land or in national forests or in your friend’s driveway who doesn’t mind putting up with you and your RV for an extended stay. But if driveway stays don’t appeal to you and maybe you’re not set up mentally or RV isn’t set up physically for long boondock...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Kali from The Freedom Theory on Youtube.  Kali and her husband Josh have been RVing for 2 years now in their fifth wheel.  During this time, she has published hundreds of travel vlogs … Read More The post RVE 0058: How to Start and Monetize a YouTube Channel from Scratch appeared first on Heath and Alyssa .

Today’s Episode is Sponsored by WeBoost Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Joe Hendricks, an award-winning photographer who has been rving with his wife Rhonda and his son Austin for over a year.  While on the road, he has … Read More The post RVE 0057: Being a Creative on The Road: Motivation, Selling Photos, and Not Giving Up appeared first on Heath and Alyssa .

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing mural artist Victor Ving and photographer Lisa Beggs from The Greetings Tour, who have been traveling in their RV for the past 2 years creating interactive murals inspired by vintage, large-letter greeting cards. … Read More The post RVE 0056: The Greetings Tour: Meet the Couple Who is Painting Across America appeared first on Heath and Alyssa .

Today on the podcast is another live recording from the RV Entrepreneur Summit with Jill Sessa.  In this episode, Jill talks about finding your flow, how she turns on the tap of client work while she’s out on the road … Read More The post RVE 0055: Redefining Rules for Success and Finding Your Flow with Jill Sessa (Part 2) appeared first on Heath and Alyssa .

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Adam Norrell from the Tiny Ass Camper blog.  Adam lives in a tiny ass 17 foot Casita trailer with his wife Jenn, their daughter Imogen, and their chihuahua Dakota.

Today on the podcast is a live recording from The RV Entrepreneur Summit with Eric and Brittany Highland from RV Wanderlust. Eric and Brittany are social media pro’s and cover a wide range of social media strategies in this episode.

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Ian Horgan from Wayfarer Vans.  Wayfarer Vans makes plug-in-play camper kits for specific types of vans.  Ian left his job a year ago at RVC Hospitality, who owns 10 campgrounds across the country...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Joel Clark.  Joel is the co-founder of RVShare, the largest peer-to-peer RV rental site currently in the RV industry.

Last week we hosted the first RV Entrepreneur Summit in Fredericksburg, Texas. We met 120 nomadic entrepreneurs, made tons of new friends and were forced outside our comfort zone in a huge way.  If you weren’t able to make it to the RVE Summit in person or watch the Facebook Live stream, in this episode we break down some of the biggest themes and takeaways from the event.

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Brendan and Sam from Life Among Pines. Before hitting the road two months ago, Brendan and Sam both started their own businesses. Brendan used his 5 years of ecommerce experience to start an agency called Quarry Design Group and Sam used her love of animals to start Mugsy Supply House, an Etsy store for pet-themed mugs. While starting these businesses, they...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Jason Wyatt, a full-time RVer and retail arbitrage specialist. Retail arbitrage is buying products at a low cost from places like stores or flea markets and flipping them on Amazon for a profit. Jason also runs an online community to help people get started on Amazon over at Touring Freedom and a Facebook group with almost 3,000 members. He was recently feat...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Nathan and Marissa from Less Junk More Journey. Nathan, Marissa, and their daughter Hensley have been RVing around the country for the past year and recently upgraded to a sweet Airstream. In addition to building an insanely popular YouTube channel with 40,000 subscribers (and nearly 6 million views), Marissa is a nurse and Nathan has dabbled in many differe...

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Adam Nubern from NuVentureTravels.com and NuVenture CPA.  Adam and his wife Lindsey have been traveling around the country for the last year in Bernadette, their 2009 Casita trailer.  Adam was actually the first guest on the RV Entrepreneur podcast.  You can listen to him and Lindsey talk about financial runways on episode 2 here.

Today on the podcast, I am interviewing Jason Moore, host of the Zero to Travel podcast – one of the top-ranked travel podcasts in iTunes. Jason is also co-founder of Location Indie, a community of people helping each other kick ass in business and travel.

A few years ago Jordan and Brittany left their jobs in the finance world to pursue their dream jobs — Brittany in professional photography and Jordan in professional golf. After playing in pro golf tournaments and building a client base of photography, they decided to build up an online business that allowed them to travel full-time. One year later, they’ve decided to up the ante and this year Bri...