The Foolish Adventure Show with Tim Conley: Online Business Success | Internet Lifestyle | Content Creation
By Izzy Hyman & Tim Conley, Online Entrepreneurs & Internet Business Consultants
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Podcast Description
Izzy Hyman and Tim Conley from FoolishAdventure.com share their insiders' knowledge of online entrepreneurship. Izzy Hyman teaches how he was able to quit a $100,000+ sales manager job in corporate America and build successful membership websites that have nearly doubled his income in 3 years. Tim Conley brings 13+ years of Internet business consulting where he has helped over 200 companies launch products, enter new markets and optimize their marketing systems. expand » Foolish Adventure is about freedom--the freedom to step outside of "normal," to break the rules and create a fulfilling life. Online business just happens to be our preferred method of funding our lifestyles. You may feel a little foolish when you start this adventure, but we'll be right there with you showing the way to success. In areas where we aren't experts, we bring in other successful online entrepreneurs who can teach you passive income streams, profitable blogging, different affiliate marketing strategies and unique lifestyles that only an Internet entrepreneur can have. Come join us on this wonderful Foolish Adventure.
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FA100 - How To Thrive On Change With Izzy Hyman | AKA The Reunion Episode Give a warm, “Wha’Sup, Izzy?” in the comments! Izzy comes back on the show to let us know what’s up with him and to talk about dealing with change. No, thriving on change. Check out the episode. Have a few laughs with a co | 5/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA099 - Are You Setting Transformational Goals? | Are your goals materialistic? Achievement driven? Or are they transformational? In today’s episode, guest co-host Lain Ehmann and I have a chat about setting and evaluating goals. We’re just over a third of the way through 2012 and it’s a great tim | 5/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA098 - Are You Self-Employed Or Are You Launching A Startup? | How Your Mindset & Words You Use To Identify Yourself Can Effect Your Success Dan Andrews, of Lifestyle Business Podcast fame, and I have a chat about Startup Success since I’m flying out to the Philippines soon to help him put on the first TropicalMBA | 5/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA097 - Acquire The Right Clients and Make $5000 to $10000 a Month | Back By Popular Demand… Johan Woods has returned to the Foolish Adventure Show to ask, “How in hell do I get more clients for my marketing consulting business?” In this episode, Johan dives right for the core of building a business — any business | 5/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA096 - How to Quit Your Job and Double Your Income In 6 Months | There’s a myth about making a living online that says you can’t make money online unless you’re selling how to make money online. Here’s the third in my series of Foolish Adventure Show listeners who make a living from the Internet and don’t do | 4/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA095 - The Selling Mindset That Leads To Success | Are The Voices In Your Head Making You Fail Or Succeed? There’s a cultural script that says selling is bad. Being called a used car salesman is an insult. This script has made a resurgence online. A lot of the blogging community (bloggers who blog abou | 4/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA094 - How To Make Six Figures Without Being An Expert | Your daring host of the Foolish Adventure Show, Tim Conley (hey, that’s me) comes face to face was a… curmudgeon! Dun dun DUN (inside joke, like it’s inside the episode) Today’s guest, Carl Olson of DigitalFilm.TV is a Foolish Adventure Show list | 4/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA093 - Make $2000 A Month In A Small Niche With Ebooks | How does someone make a living in a niche that most people have never heard of? Laura-Jane Koers makes $2000 a month in a niche inside a niche that’s inside another niche. Have you heard of being a rawtarian? It’s a subset of veganism, which is a sub | 4/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA092 - How to Get Automated Newsletter Income | This is as close to getting passive income as I’ve seen from someone actively running his own business. Oh, I’m not changing my position on earning passive income. This is a case of Leveraged Income, but boy howdy, it sure is leveraged. In this episo | 3/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA091 - Jobless In A New Country To Internet Success With Gideon Shalwick | What do you do when you immigrate to a new country, but can’t get a job? You start an online business, of course! In this episode, guest Internet entrepreneur, Gideon Shalwick of GideonShalwick.com shares his story about being jobless in Australia and | 3/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA090 - How To Get More Freedom From The Money You Make | Time To Get Foolish With Your Finances Foolish Adventure Show listener and (now) contributor, Tom Wachowski of YourMoneyHouse.com joins me in this episode to talk about your money and what to do with it to gain more freedom in your life. Tom and I talk a | 3/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA089 - Customers Are Always Right Except When They're Not | How Far Do You Go To Provide Customer Service? In this episode, guest co-host, Lain Ehmann, asks, “Is the customer always right?” As business owners we have to walk a tight-rope between serving our customers and serving ourselves. There are some altr | 3/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA088 - Up, Down and Across: The Art of Selling More To Your Customers | Dan Andrews of Lifestyle Business Podcast and Tim Conley are all about making you a lot of profit really fast using the tactics we share in this episode. Dan and I cover Upselling, Downselling and Cross-selling in your business whether you're selling dig | 3/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA087 - Social Triggers: Converting An Audience Into Customers With Derek Halpern | What if you created a Social Trigger that made it look like you were everywhere your potential audience was, created compelling copy with the help of other site owners and drove thousands upon thousands of visitors to your site in just a few short months | 2/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA086 - How To Make $500, $1000 Or Even $25,000 A Month With Adsense Sites | This is a can't miss episode! Joe and Justin are doing something I didn't believe possible -- their making serious money every month with Adsense sites. You'll learn how they started (very humbly to the tune of $10,000 in the hole) to now they just did ov | 2/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA085 - Can You Love Your Job and Build an Internet Business | Two Internet entrepreneurs go head-to-head over whether day jobs suck or not. Leslie Samuel of Learning With Leslie counters Tim Conley's assertion that day jobs suck. This episode is all about building an additional stream of income online even if you lo | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA084 - How to Create Wealth Fast, Pull Onto The Millionaire Fastlane With MJ DeMarco | Join special guest MJ DeMarco, author of The Millionaire Fastlane, which is one of my top business books of 2011. Listen to this chat about building wealth rapidly with an online business. | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA083 - How to Make $5000 to $10,000 a Month as an Internet Marketing Consultant | Aspirin Internet marketing consultant, Johan Woods, grills Tim Conley on how to start, grow and run an Internet marketing agency. This episode covers what small businesses are looking for, how to get them as clients and how to keep them. If you're interes | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA082 - 3 Types of Action Takers and How to Become One | Lain and Tim talk action. This episode is all about becoming an action taker from the humble beginnings of building your first website to growing a successful business. | 1/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA081 - Creating Awesome Web Graphics With Liz Ness | In this episode I chat with Liz Ness of LizNessStudio.com about WHY (even if you’re not a designer and never plan to be) you need to be able to make your own website graphics. This conversation touches on principles and purposes of web design and how g | 1/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA080 - Retention: How To Manage Your Membership Site Pt2 | This episode is about building profits through member retention. Enjoy part two of the How To Manage Your Membership Site series. | 12/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA079 - How To Manage Your Membership Site Pt1 | Learn to manage your membership site for growth, profit and freedom. Membership sites are an excellent way for a content creator to make a living and truly enjoy the "Internet Lifestyle." But... they can be a lot of work. This series of episodes are all a | 12/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA078 - The App That Wasn't: A Business Management Tale | This episode is all about hiring and managing a team versus outsourcing to freelancers when entering new markets. Lain shares her trials with trying to get an app created, but even weeks later the project hasn't even started. Tim gives his best management | 12/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA077 - Business of Blogging with Srini Rao of BlogcastFM | I got Srini, the host of BlogcastFM to come on the show to share what he has learned from interviewing all these bloggers, what he's learned about running a business and advice he can give to you, dear listener. Inside this episode, you'll hear about the | 12/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA076 - Are You Making A Product Line Or Product Hell | Avoid the mistake of making products till your brain explodes and learn to develop a product line that grows your business. | 11/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA075: Lynchpin Lies: The Risk of a Job Vs Entrepreneurship | The MOST personal Foolish Adventure Show episode yet. The risks of having a job are made real to people all over and everyday -- usually it's unexpected. You come in one day and you're laid off or your potential for advancement is ruined. Let's talk risk. | 11/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA074: Make Thousands Each Month From User-Generated Content | Dan Andrews of DynamiteCircle.com and Tim Conley discuss the power and profit potential of user-generated content. | 11/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA073: Successfully Using The 5 Types of Membership Site Content | There are 5 basic types of membership site content and in this episode Lain and Tim share how to best use them without feeling like you're forever running on a hamster wheel. | 11/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA072: Doing Enough, Having Enough and Being Enough | This episode of the Foolish Adventure Show addresses the problem all small business owners face — especially startups — how much is enough? | 10/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA071: How To Run A Million Dollar Online Business | Ian of the Lifestyle Business Podcast shares his insights and experience running a multinational online business that designs and sells products to consumers and businesses. | 10/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA070: Sell 'em What They Want | Is the customer always right? How do you innovate without losing your shirt? This episode takes the philosophy of "sell 'em what they want, but give 'em what they need" and turns it into a method for product and customer service innovation. | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA069: Blogging Success: Do What We Do Not What We Say | Dan Andrews of LifestyleBusinessPodcast.com joins Tim Conley to discuss why most success advice is wrong. In this episode, you'll learn how to use success advice to be success and not let it steer you in the wrong direction. | 10/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA068: Outsourcing Management Pitfalls & Profit With Tyrone Shum | A No Hype, No BS conversation about starting, growing and managing an outsourced team. Outsourcing success isn't as easy as higher someone on Elance or Odesk to do a task or two. Find out how Tyrone Shum manages a team of outsourcers to run his business. | 9/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA067: How Not To Get Crushed When Expanding Your Business W/ Lain Ehmann | A conversation with Lain Ehmann of LayoutADay.com about the danger of scope creep when growing your business. Scope creep masquerades as growth and prevents you from achieving greater success -- oh, and it just wears you out since it always gets bigger! | 9/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA066: Stop Being Normal. Be Entrepreneurial. - FA066 | A conversation about Normal Vs Entrepreneurial decisions and the effects on your life with Dan Andrews of The Lifestyle Business Podcast. | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA065:Online Entrepreneurship For Women With The DailyDigi's Steph | A conversation on women running or starting an online business with special guest Steph of TheDailyDigi.com. | 9/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA064: Become A Virtual CEO With Chris Ducker | In this episode you'll learn secrets of outsourcing and arranging your work to allow you the lifestyle you desire -- all while building a hugely successful business. | 9/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA063: The Break Up Episode | No show description needed for this one. It is a must listen… A huge, shocking announcement… Listen now to find out what it is! | 8/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA062: How to Build a Minimum Viable Business | We’ve talked about the Minimum Viable Product, but now we take it up a notch. This is also the minimum viable post — just enough to give you the episode. Okay, there is no way I could just write a couple of sentences… This episode combines several | 7/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA061: 8 Ways To Find Out What People Need | Before Starting Your Business Or Creating A Product Know What Your Market Needs Know the wants and needs of your target market puts you on a fast-track to success. Not knowing and just throwing out products to see what sticks is a lousy approach and will | 7/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA060: How to Create a Successful Membership Site: Tim Bourquin Interview | From Police Officer To New Media Mogul: An Interview With Tim Bourquin of TraderInterviews.com Tim Bourquin was day trading stocks after getting off his shift as a police officer. He got interested in podcasting in the days before it was called podcastin | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA059: Are You Chasing Fads or Trends? | In this episode we have a conversation about fads and trends and what that can mean to your business. Learn to identify the difference between a fad and a trend so you can create the right kind product. We discuss how the skill to identify a coming fad o | 7/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA058: Invest in Yourself | How Advice From A Roman Emperor Can Make You Successful Today I’m about to show some of my nerd cred here — for pleasure reading I will, on occasion, read ancient Greek philosophy and sometimes this reading takes place on a Friday or Saturday night. | 6/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA057: The Niche and the MVP | In this episode, Izzy and I get away from some of the more philosophical topics we’ve been discussing lately and jump into getting you from “Zero To Sales” in the shortest time possible. We do a rundown of the steps you need to take to find out if | 6/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA056: How Important Is a Needs-Based Business? | Tim and I sometimes agree, and well, sometimes we don’t. And that’s okay, because it makes the show interesting, right? In this new episode of Foolish Adventure, we have a bit of a debate about what’s more important: building a business about somet | 6/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA055: Real Business Vs. Making Money | Take a look at most of the Internet Marketing courses out there — they focus on making money. Few focus on building a sustainable business. Why? Building a business can’t be done with a “magic bullet” system or a single marketing technique like u | 6/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA054: Turning Expertise Into an Internet Business | Career Expertise Plus Passion Creates A Growing Info-Product Business Izzy and Tim interview Foolish Adventure member, Jules Watkins of PocketVideoPower.com about his Internet business. You’ll get an inside look at a growing online-based information pr | 6/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA053: Repurposing Content to Increase Your Product Line | Last week we introduced the Product Ladder so that you could build a backend for your online business. You may be thinking, “How the heck am I going to create a bunch of information products?” That’s what this episode is all about — taking the co | 5/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA052: Produce More Profits with Product Progression | The Product Ladder, Or As “They” Say… The Good ‘Ol Fashioned Backend In corporate speak, it’s called the Product Line or even Brand Extension — no matter what you call it, the best thing you can do for your business is have more products avai | 5/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA051: The Art of Time, Income, and Mobility | Discover The Importance Of T.I.M. Once you master the art of TIM… Your life will be your own. You will have the freedom to do what you want, when you want and where you want. TIM & the Internet Lifestyle Developing systems so you can control your Time, | 5/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA050: Knowing What Levers to Pull | I'm not embarrassed by what I’m about to tell you. It happens to everyone at some point… My numbers went down in April. In particular, I’m talking about two important statistics for one of my websites. “New Visitors” decreased, and “New Email | 5/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA049: Is Your Online Business Healthy? | Do you know the vital signs of your business? Knowing if your business is healthy comes down to tracking and not guessing. Over the years I’ve asked my clients some very basic business questions and only a handful knew the answers. Questions like: * Wh | 4/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA048: Freedom Changes Everything, and It's Online | Freedom Changes Everything… From the decisions you CAN make with your life to the impact you can make in the lives of others. This episode gets us back to our roots–freedom through entrepreneurship. Freedom is probably the number one reason people ge | 4/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA047: Busting 5 Internet Business Myths | Believing In Myths Can Prevent Success From Becoming A Reality You may not have seen these myths in your classical mythology course in college, but they are some of the most famous ones in business today. In this episode, our Herculean heros step up to b | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA046: The Power of Online Advertising | There are a lot of people online, experts of sorts, who spout phrases like, ‘Attention is worthless so don’t buy people’s attention.’ What they are saying is spending money on advertising (any paid activity that gets someone’s attention) is wor | 4/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA045: Sell! Sell! Sell! 7 Steps to Selling Like a Pro | Izzy’s Seven Steps To Selling Like A Pro…Plus Tons Of Online Business Sales Tips Where the rubber meets the road… Sales. You know, that evil thing capitalists do. We’ve been known to say the only thing it takes to be in business is to make a sale | 3/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA044: Use Your Passion, Don't Sell It | Our tangent-driven heros — one carrying a deadly illness (the sniffles) — bring you another exciting episode of The Foolish Adventure Show! Tim and Izzy share harrowing tales of people without passion, online business mayhem, and monsters that only e | 3/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA043: Lifestyle Business Design Roundtable | How To Design Your Business To Support Your Lifestyle This episode brings to you a couple of really smart and successful online entrepreneurs, Dan & Ian of LifestyleBusinessPodcast.com. You’re about to get great information and inspiration from guys wh | 3/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA042: Foolish Guide to Being Decisive | Making Decisions Builds Confidence And Confidence Leads To Success Join in on our conversation about Decision Making and Confidence. We talk about the pitfalls of indecision, waiting on others to make decisions for you and the problems with certainty. Of | 3/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA041: The Future of Online Business is Paid Content | The Free Content Vs Paid Content Debate This debate has gone on for a long time–basically since the Internet went mainstream. A new version of this debate has popped up recently because several high(er) profile bloggers have started email newsletters t | 3/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA040: How to Create a Breakthrough in Your Online Business | For Episode 40, we wanted a big topic to celebrate so we are hitting you with business breakthroughs. Inside you’ll learn: * what a breakthrough is and how to create one * how to shift your mentality to make creating breakthroughs easier * how not to f | 2/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA039: Are You a Failure? And 5 Ways Not to Be. | How Not To Be A Failure If you’re not having the kind of success you want in your life–you can’t get your business started, you can’t seem to make enough sales or build an audience. This episode, as with all our shows, started from a conversation | 2/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA038: How to Make Money from Your Podcast | Podcasting…We Finally Did It! We finally covered a topic we probably should have covered in the beginning since it is central to the success that Izzy had in escaping the corporate grind. In this episode we cover the different ways of making money from | 2/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA037: Grow Your Internet Business by Extending Your Reach | Izzy and Tim dive into a topic that increases your traffic, revenue and authority. This episode is all about Extending Your Reach. We all have a sphere of influence even if we are just getting started. By doing what we cover in the show, you can greatly | 2/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA036: How to BE great content | Creating Valuable Content, Differentiation and a Persona In this episode, our wayward hosts cover the world of content and how a creator like you can use it to build a loyal audience (your people) out of a larger market. You’ll learn: * what makes cont | 1/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA035: Stephen King and a Content Creator Walk Into a Bar: An Analysis Paralysis Parable | Izzy VS Tim We explore our past successes, failures and experiences and how that makes our show different in the “make money online” industry. All of this leads up to the point of today’s show, which is Analysis Paralysis and how to overcome it. No | 1/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA034: How to REALLY Get Things Done | Overcoming Resistance To Getting Things Done Sparked by an email from a listener, Izzy and Tim dive into overcoming the internal resistance many feel when trying to start and continue a project. Sometimes starting a business is like trying to get in shap | 1/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA033: Content Creators Unite! Our Foolish Manifesto | The business model which Izzy and I have been promoting is customer-support instead of ad-supported. Too many content creators – whether using blogging, podcasting or livestreaming – rely on ad revenue. When an internet show, say on Youtube, is a hug | 1/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA032: Your Internet Business Education: When to Invest in Training | In this episode our stalwart co-hosts do the expected–they deviated from their new format. Okay…here’s what happened. We got a voicemail for our Mailbag segment from Patricia asking about buying Internet Marketing courses and how some of them sound | 12/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA031: The Power of TOT: Testing, Optimization, and Tracking in Your Internet Business | Mail Segment: How to Promote Your Membership Content Even When It Is Password Protected I mention First Click Free in this segment (I mistakenly called it First Look). For more info, here is Google’s First Click Free page. Discussion Topic: How to Make | 12/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA030.5: A Ridiculously Extraordinary Online Business & Lifestyle: Karol Gajda Interview | I have been watching what Karol Gajda of RidiculouslyExtraordinary.com has been doing online for about a year and he has done some very interesting product launches, networks with others in his industry and has used Manifesto Marketing (like Izzy & I tal | 12/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA030: Buying Websites to Build Your Online Business | We have created a new format for our regular episodes. We’ve added a Mail segment, which we answer questions or talk about a topic brought up in our voicemail line, email or in comments both on the site and on Facebook. Also we added Picks of the Week | 12/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA029.5: Smart Passive INcome From Your Internet Business: Pat Flynn Interview | Pat Flynn became an Internet entrepreneur after being laid off from his architecture job, but thankfully he had been building an audience that was interested in passing an architecture certification exam. In this interview, you’ll hear how Pat turned h | 12/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA029: How to Use Social Proof In Your Internet Business | Where’s Your Proof? One of the most powerful tools of marketing is social proof. It can also be misused–so be cool with it. In this episode, we talk about what social proof is, how to get it and what to do with it. We cover customer testimonials, of | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA028: Manifesto Marketing: The Power of Declaring Your Story | man · i · fes · to: a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or view of its issuer (Merriam-Webster) In this episode, Izzy and Tim discuss the recent rise in creating a manifesto to drive traffic to your site and increase audien | 12/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA027: From Hobby to Industry Content Site: Mark Robertson from ReelSEO.com Interview | IN this interview episode, Izzy and Tim interview Mark Robertson of ReelSEO.com. Mark was working in search engine optimization, but decided to learn about the emerging video SEO industry. He took his blog from a personal interest to an industry-leading | 11/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA026: Nuts and Bolts of Making a Digital Information Product, Part 2 | Video, Audio, Webinars, Teleseminars and More! In this episode, we continue our conversation about creating your digital info product. We covered making an ebook in the last episode, but this one we wanted to talk about using different media for creation | 11/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA025: Nuts and Bolts of Making a Digital Information Product | We’ve been asked several times to talk about how to make an info product and turns out we had a lot to say. This episode focuses heavily on making an ebook, but the concepts we cover can be used for any info product. Note From Tim: We didn’t talk abo | 11/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA024: Biology Teacher Evolves Into an Internet Entrepreneur: An Interview with Leslie the Freebie Guy | Leslie Samuel (aka The Freebie Guy) was commenting and asking questions several times on our site. But most importantly, he reported back to us how he was taking action on what he was learning. We thought it would be interesting to interview one of our l | 11/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA023: How to Craft a Sales Page for Your Digital Product | Creating a Sales Page for Your Internet Business Doesn’t Have to be Scary Sparked by a listener email, Izzy and Tim set off on a Foolish discussion about what makes a good sales page. * You’ll learn about techniques from the offline world of direct r | 11/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA022: Our Foolish Interview with Don McAllister from ScreencastsOnline.com | I learned the basics of my business model from Don McAllister, the host of ScreencastsOnline. The things he showed me had an enormous impact on me and my life. And frankly, his willingness to share with me is one of the reasons I want to share what I’v | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA021: The First Foolish Success | This episode is loaded with valuable information. Inside the audio, you’ll hear us talk about: Strategies for doing a product launch How to increase conversions on your website Some strategy examples from Amazon.com How to create dual readership paths | 11/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA020: Inside Two Successful Membership Sites | This episode gives you an inside look into how Izzy and his wife, Noell, started and operate their successful membership websites. You’ll learn about some of their mistakes, how Izzy was able to quit his full time, stress-filled corporate job and how t | 10/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA019: Online Success Starts with Mindset | How we perceive the world and the events that happen around us and to us greatly affects your success. It may even determine whether you succeed or fail. In this episode, Izzy and Tim go on a meandering walk through mindset. This one is more philosophica | 10/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA018: Making Money Online: Behind the Scenes | Here’s another show where Izzy and Tim pull back the curtain on how they monetized the Foolish Adventure show. The Foolish Adventure Show will always be free. That was the promise made in the beginning and it will always remain, but we need to be able | 10/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA017: Going Pro: Charging for Your Content | If you’re someone who already has a website with content, and you’re looking to make money with it now, this show should give you some ideas. Tim and I explore several options for the money-making transition. Learn how to go from hobbyist to pro with | 10/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA016: The Niche: How to Find Yours and Then Scale Up | Getting Niche-y With It Bad jokes aside, this episode goes deeper into the strategic value of finding your niche. We cover finding an online niche within a niche and how to scale up to larger audiences. You’ll learn why we think you should start with t | 9/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA015: How to Focus on What is Important in Your Online Business | This episode is a conversation about what is really mission-critical in starting and building an online business. Izzy and I were discussing the topic of priorities and pitfalls and then decided to go into the studio to record our thoughts. There was no | 9/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA014: How to Name Your Online Business | In this episode, Izzy and Tim talk about naming your online business using two major naming strategies: Branding and Search. We give you resources to look for good domain names and how to get them even if they are not available. There are also lots of Do | 9/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA013: Tips and Warnings Regarding Paid Traffic | Hi again! Tim and I promised we would talk about paid traffic, so here’s a show that digs into this wild and crazy subject. Because my own experience is limited with this type of traffic-building, I decided to squeeze the information out of Tim through | 9/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA012: Foolish Q&A + What Are Our Core Values | Today we do something different. Izzy and I answer questions we have received on our voicemail. Maybe we should call it the Fool Phone like the old Adam West Batphone. But we aren’t going to name it that since Izzy won’t let me have a utility belt to | 9/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA011: How to Quit Your Job and Live Your Passion: A Foolish Interview | This episode is an awesome Foolish First. Izzy and Tim interview the coolest cat in woodworking, Marc Spagnuolo of The Wood Whisperer. Marc shares some great ways to start and grow your own online business. He’s so good we ask him to become the permane | 9/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA010: Find and Develop Your Foolish Expertise | In this episode, Izzy and Tim cover finding and developing your expertise for your niche. We cover partnering with experts, finding time to become an expert and many more ways. You might find that you are already an expert without knowing it. Tim even br | 9/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA009: Bootstrap Your Business and Your Life | I guess you could call this episode of Foolish Adventure “The Soapbox Edition” or “Wandering Around Inside Foolish Minds.” We set out to cover just bootstrapping an online business and then dove into ways to bootstrap your life by conserving mone | 9/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA008: Making Money Online, Enough Said | All about the Benjamins! Pockets full of Franklins! In case it’s been awhile since you’ve seen one, Ben Franklin is on the $100 bill. And if it has been awhile, then this show should get you on track to putting them back in your pocket. Was that enou | 8/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA007: Even More Awesome Audience-Building Traffic Sources | Welcome to the Bond episode, FA007, licensed to grow your business. Okay, that’s pretty lame even for me. In today’s show we continue our discussion from Monday on Unpaid Traffic tactics. Unpaid meaning takes time, but not money. In a future episode | 8/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA006: Six Free Traffic Sources for Audience Building | By Popular Demand: We have gotten comments and emails asking for traffic generating strategies and tactics. So we decided to not wait any longer. Today’s show is Part 1 in our Traffic Source series and covers 6 of our favorite traffic tactics for build | 8/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA005: The Thing We Wish We Had Done Sooner | In today’s show, Izzy and Tim reveal things they wish they had done sooner with their businesses. Tim again gives Izzy some free consulting about optimizing and tweaking his business to get greater results. Tim talks about his reluctance to be a “gur | 8/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA004: Looking at Super (Business) Models | The Adventure continues with our foolish heroes talking about models–the super kind. Business Models, Baby! Listen to hear the pros and cons of the major business models and which one we highly recommend. To us, this one model has very few cons and lot | 8/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA003: Musical Marketing Mayhem and Other Awkwardness | In this “behind the scenes” show, Izzy and Tim remove any sense of structure to share their conversations about: Izzy’s Super-Trademarked, Ultra-Copyrighted Secret Marketing Strategy A listener’s business idea gets some Foolish advice Izzy puts o | 8/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA002: Products, Services, and Bits | In our first installment, we discussed finding your passion to know what niche you should be in. In this second installment, Izzy and I cover what form your passion should take — physical products, services or digital products (we call them bits). Insi | 8/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FA001: Passions and Obstacles | This is the first episode of the Foolish Adventure podcast. Israel Hyman and Tim Conley discuss tips for getting started when you're building an online business. | 8/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Fantastic Content!
Izzy and Tim are a breath of fresh air in the internet marketing game! Their level of knowledge, experience, and professionalism is unmatched by others in their field.
I recommend that anyone reading this give their podcast a listen. The show is packed with oodles of tips, tricks, and ideas!
Helpful and fun
Guys, (not gentlemen) ;) I really enjoyed the shows so far for a few reasons:
- You are fun to listen too and don't take yourselves too seriously.
- You cover basic concepts, specific tactics, and overall strategies that apply to new and seasoned business owners.
- You're inspirational and encouraging.
Thanks for the hard work.
Gabe Arnold
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The First Review
I enjoyed the open approach to subjects. I finished the podcast with a half page of notes and suggestion. Thanks for making me laugh and being open about your personal life very relatable. I will be getting a domain name tonight.
Thanks for your time.
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