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Episode 387: The EXITpreneur’s Playbook with Joe Valley from 2021-07-12T14:00
We have talked a-lot about how to be an entrepreneur but what about an EXITpreneur? Joe Valley, Co-Owner of Quiet Light Brokerage and author of “The EXITpreneur’s Playbook – How to ...
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Episode 386: The Guide to Cold Emailing with Laura Lopuch from 2021-06-03T13:00
Laura Lopuch, cold email and pitch expert, comes on to talk about the techniques of cold emailing, how to follow up and gives access to 2 email template examples exclusive for Fizzl...
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Episode 385: R&D Tax Credits with Tiffany Bisconer from 2021-05-26T12:00
Tiffany Bisconer, CPA and Director of Acena Consulting, comes on the show today to break down the R&D Tax Credit and answers questions from The Fizzle Members.
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Episode 384: Behind the Scenes: Fizzle 2.0 from 2021-05-06T03:00
This has been an exciting month for Fizzle. We recently announced a complete refresh of Fizzle, including every aspect of our user experience – courses, content, live events and mor...
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Episode 383: Building Teams and SPI Media with Matt Gartland from 2021-04-22T12:00
Matt Gartland, Co-Founder of SPI Media, joins us today to talk about his experience hiring and building teams, the marriage of a business partner and the community of SPI Media.
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Episode 382: The Golden Age of Content with Barrett Brooks from 2021-04-05T11:00
Barrett Brooks, former Fizzle Team Member and COO of Convertkit, a creator marketing platform, joins us today to talk about the importance of owning your relationship with your audi...
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Episode 381: "Traveling Light" with Chase Reeves from 2021-03-15T10:00
Today we have former Co-Host and Co-Founder of The Fizzle Show, Chase Reeves! We catch up with Chase today as he embarks on his own podcast journey with his new show: “Traveling Lig...
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Episode 380: Life Profitability: Measuring What Matters with Adii Pienaar from 2021-02-28T09:00
Episode 379: Danielle and Mat from Exploring Alternatives: Living Large with Less from 2020-12-29T10:00
Today's guests are Danielle and Mat from the enormously popular Exploring Alternatives YouTube channel.
Exploring Alternatives is all about living large with les...
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Episode 378: Travel Blogging During a Pandemic? How One Entrepreneur Started Fresh from 2020-12-08T13:00
Imagine building your entire business and life around travel, only to have a global pandemic change everything. Our guest today, Gary Arndt, has been named North American travel pho...
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Episode 377: A "Fizzle Born Entrepreneur" with the #1 Dentistry Podcast: Dr. Richard Low & Shared Practices from 2020-11-16T17:00
Dr. Richard Low considers himself a Fizzle-born entrepreneur. Lucky for us, he came back on the show recently to explain how he created the #1 dentistry podcast and a thriving coach...
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Episode 376: Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom: Making Lemonade During a Pandemic Full of Lemons from 2020-10-26T10:00
Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom from the Fizzle team and organizational development consultant at Do Good Be Good, joins us today to discuss diving into entrepreneurship, creating assets and...
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Episode 375: Jen Rao: Finding the Balance Between Online and Offline from 2020-10-05T11:00
Jen Rao from the Fizzle team, and organizational expert at Clear Your Life, joins us today to discuss leaving the corporate world behind, livi...
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Episode 374: Josh Kaufman: The Personal MBA - 10 Years Later from 2020-09-22T08:00
Josh Kaufman, best-selling author and business researcher, joins us today celebrating the 10th anniversary of his book "The Personal NBA." He talks about the universal pri...
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Episode 373: Brad Barrett: Financial Independence and 1.3 Million Podcast Listeners from 2020-07-01T02:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Brad Barrett is co-host of the enormously popular Choose FI podcast, which features stories of financial i...
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Episode 372: Steph Crowder: Scrappy Selling for Quick Revenue in Uncertain Times from 2020-06-17T11:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Steph Crowder returns to the show to share how we business owners need to think differently about bringing...
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Episode 371: Barrett Brooks: How to Create Content that Stands Out from 2020-06-02T11:00
https://fizzleshow.co – A person’s best thinking is rarely communicated through synchronous conversation. At least that's what...
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Episode 370: Caleb Wojcik: Launching the SwitchPod Handheld Tripod to $400k+ on Kickstarter from 2020-05-13T02:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Caleb Wojcik saw a need for a sturdy switchable handheld tripod at a video conference back in 2017. He had...
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Episode 369: Locked Down with an Uncertain Future: How Entrepreneurs Are Surviving from 2020-04-14T08:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Worried about facing an uncertain financial future because of the lockdown? You're not alone. Justin J...
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Episode 368: Chris Ducker – The Most Important Things to Build a Personal Brand from 2020-03-30T09:00
https://fizzleshow.co - Today we have one of my favorite people on the show today. I’ve known Chris Ducker since way back when bot...
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Episode 367: Natalie Sisson: From Suitcase Entrepreneur to Burnout and Recovery from 2020-03-18T12:00
Natalie Sisson is founder of NatalieSisson.com. For 6.5 years Natalie lived out of her suitcase and visited 70 countries while running a multiple six-figure business based around he...
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Episode 366: Chris Guillebeau – Side Hustles, Best Sellers and World Domination from 2020-02-26T05:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Our guest today is Chris Guillebeau. Chris started the World Domination Summit in Portland, which is in it...
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Episode 365: Grant Baldwin – The Successful Speaker: Five Steps for Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform from 2020-02-19T08:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Grant Baldwin is founder of The Speaker Lab, a training company that helps public speakers learn how to fi...
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Episode 364: John Lee Dumas: Podcasting to $16 Million in Revenue from 2020-02-05T09:00
https://fizzleshow.co – John Lee Dumas is host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, a Best of iTunes podcast where John has interviewed over ...
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Episode 363: Omar Zenhom of $100MBA and Webinar Ninja (FS363) from 2020-01-29T10:15
https://fizzleshow.co – Our guest today is Omar Zenhom. Omar is the co-founder and CEO of WebinarNinja. Founded in 2014, over a mi...
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Episode 362: How do I get people to sign up on my website? from 2020-01-21T16:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Ah, the age old question! How do I get people to sign up on my website? In this case, we're talking ab...
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Episode 361: Nathan Barry: from Self-Taught to $20 Million in Annual Revenue from 2020-01-15T10:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Nathan Barry is a creator, author, speaker, designer, and the founder of ConvertKit. Nathan got his start ...
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Episode 360: Bryan Harris – You Don't Need Courses, You Need Results (FS360) from 2020-01-07T14:00
Our guest today is Bryan Harris. Bryan is the founder of GrowthTools.com, where they create tools and training to help people grow businesses. Bryan made a very interesting switch i...
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Episode 359: James Clear: The Habits that Led to 500k Email Subs and 1 Million Books Sold from 2019-12-31T01:00
https://fizzleshow.co – James Clear is the New York Times bestselling author of Atomic Habits, which has sold over 1M copies. Jame...
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Episode 358: Working Hard but Not Making Any Progress? from 2019-12-18T14:00
https://fizzleshow.co – sometimes we work incredibly hard, but don't see much progress toward our goals. When this happens, wh...
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Episode 357: Nir Eyal: How to Hook Your Customers but Keep Yourself from Getting Hooked from 2019-12-10T15:00
https://fizzleshow.co - Nir Eyal is the author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Y...
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Episode 356: How Thomas Frank grew his YouTube channel to 1.6 million subscribers and 91 million views from 2019-12-03T01:00
https://fizzleshow.co – When Thomas Frank started blogging from his dorm room, he had no idea he would become one of YouTube's...
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Episode 355: Freelancing Success with Preston Lee from SolidGigs.com from 2019-11-26T00:15
https://fizzleshow.co – Preston Lee from SolidGigs.com joins us today to talk about getting started and succeeding as a freelancer...
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Episode 354: Q&A Office Hours with Fizzle Member Sue McLeod from 2019-11-19T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co – In today's Q&A episode, we start by interviewing Sue McLeod, of suemcleodceramics.com. Sue has bui...
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Episode 353: Noah Kagan: Profit vs. Revenue, Staying Relevant and Knowing What's Working from 2019-11-12T02:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Noah Kagan is founder and Chief Sumo at sumo.com, appsumo.com and kingsumo.com. He’s built two multi-milli...
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Episode 352: Do we have to love our work? from 2019-11-05T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Special guests Paul Jarvis, Sarah Peck and Melissa Smith join me today. Do we have to love our work? We st...
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Episode 351: Lydia Lee: Screw The Cubicle, Reinvent Your Work from 2019-10-29T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co Lydia Lee runs Screw The Cubicle (at screwthecubicle.com) where she helps purpose-driven people discover the...
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Episode 350: Friday Office Hours Q&A: how to upsell + is your product too expensive? from 2019-10-25T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co – in this Friday Office Hours Q&A we answer member questions about upselling, pricing, and courses vs. e...
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Episode 349: Barrett Brooks and Jeff Goins: What are you optimizing for? from 2019-10-22T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co Barrett Brooks and Jeff Goins join us today to discuss the question "what are you optimizing for?"...
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Episode 348: Vickie Velasquez of Vegetarian Zen: Facebook Groups and Learning vs. Doing from 2019-10-18T01:00
https://fizzleshow.co – Vickie Velasquez of VegetarianZen.com joins us again in this episode to talk about relationship building v...
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Episode 347: Rob Walling – Building and Selling Drip, The Stairstep Approach, and TinySeed from 2019-10-15T03:00
https://fizzleshow.co Rob Walling is a serial entrepreneur. He founded, built and sold the email marketing platform Drip. He is al...
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Episode 346: Why build a personal brand? Plus: entrepreneurship and parenthood (FS346) from 2019-10-08T05:00
FizzleShow.co Tom Ross of DesignCuts and Sarah Peck of Startup Pregnant join us today for a round-table discussion. We cover perso...
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Episode 345: Office Hours Q&A with Seth Williams (FS345) from 2019-10-04T05:00
Seth Williams from RETipster.com joins us for this Office Hours Q&A edition of The Fizzle Show.
We answer questions about pre-selling online courses, neglecting ...
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Episode 344: Getting Traffic to a New Website (without Blogging) from 2019-10-01T05:00
https://fizzleshow.co How do you drive traffic to a new website without doing heavy blogging or content marketing?
Episode 343: Running a Real Estate Business Online and Off with Seth Williams of RETipster from 2019-09-27T16:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co
Seth Williams is a Fizzle alumni and founder of RETipster.com. In ...
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Episode 342: Selling Online Courses: How to compete and succeed in today's saturated info market from 2019-09-24T04:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/342
What are the necessary steps to take to start selling on...
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Episode 341: Expert SEO and Podcast Growth Q&A with Brendan Hufford from 2019-09-20T04:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/341
Welcome to Part 2 of our Fizzle Friday show with Brendan...
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Episode 340: Ultralearning: Learn and Master Skills Faster with Scott H Young from 2019-09-17T04:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.com/340
How can we, as entrepreneurs, continue to stay abreast ...
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Episode 339: SEO Wizardry, Extroversion, and Overlapping Passions with Brendan Hufford from 2019-09-13T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/339
On this edition of Fizzle Friday, we welcome Brendan Huf...
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Episode 338: The Best Productivity Routines with Mike Vardy and Chase Reeves from 2019-09-10T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/338
Which strategies help us stay productive with the bulk o...
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Episode 337: Growing Your Podcast Audience, Getting Paid for Consulting, and Running PPC Ads from 2019-09-06T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/337
How do you grow a following for your podcast if you don’...
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Episode 336: Making Money from Affiliate Marketing, Video Shows and Podcasting with Matt Giovanisci from 2019-09-03T01:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.com/336
Ever wonder about starting a video show? Did you decide...
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Episode 335: How to Find Your Why and Get Amazing Testimonials from 2019-08-30T00:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.com/335
How much of your mission and "why" should you...
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Episode 334: A Few Special Updates from the Fizzle Team from 2019-08-27T00:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/334
Today's show is a quick and extra special on...
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Episode 333: Bootstrapping Your Way to a Sellable Business with Laura Roeder of MeetEdgar from 2019-08-20T09:15
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/333
Who are your online business heroes? Which businesses ar...
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Episode 332: The 5 Steps Every Growth Cycle Needs from 2019-08-13T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/332
Aren’t we all wishing to get to that place where we can ...
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Episode 331: Growth Philosophies: Metrics, Milestones, & Golden Handcuffs from 2019-08-06T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/331
Life is too short to do something you hate, why not star...
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Episode 330: I Just Launched My Product! When Do I Iterate? from 2019-07-30T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/330
SPOILER ALERT: you have to be yourself ...
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Episode 329: How do I Know Which Product to Make? from 2019-07-23T01:00
How do we figure out what we should make in our business? How can we tell if that product is going to be viable and profitable?
What are the main things to consider...
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Episode 328: The "Niche" Myth and How to Define Your Audience (FS238) from 2019-07-16T01:00
Shownotes for this episode: http://fizzleshow.com/328
The audience we aim to capture and the potential clients...
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Episode 327: Introducing Palapa.co – 10 Lessons From 10+ Years Running Online Communities from 2019-07-09T01:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.com/327
Are you all ready to finally hear about the great platf...
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Episode 326: Name Picking Paralysis? Don't Overcomplicate Your Business Setup from 2019-07-02T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/326
If you’ve tuned into the Fizzle Show, it means that
Episode 325: Proper Planning – How to do the right things, in the right order, in the right amount from 2019-06-25T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/325
A business cannot start with at least some planning, rig...
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Episode 324: Community & Accountability: Why Staying Social Fosters Success from 2019-06-18T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/324
What are the ways that we entrepreneurs really want to be ...
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Episode 323: A Clear Business Direction - Choosing a Topic & Defining Your Audience from 2019-06-11T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/323
How do you hold onto the energy and excitement of the early stages of your ...
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Episode 322: How Discipline and Consistency Lead to Success with Vickie Velasquez (FS322) from 2019-06-04T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/322
How do we stay consistent and disciplined in our business?...
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Episode 321: Balancing Your Business Mind and Creative Brain with Chris Do (FS321) from 2019-05-28T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/321
How do we continue to make a path for ourselves, learning, solving problems...
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Episode 320: Uncovering Your Fears and How to Beat Them with Ruth Soukup (FS320) from 2019-05-21T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/320
When last did you feel stuck, whether in your business or ...
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Episode 319: Myth Busted: Your Business Will Never Let You Focus on One Thing (FS319) from 2019-05-14T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/319
Are you struggling with shame because your Instagram posts don’t get enou...
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Episode 318: My Business Is Having A Midlife Crisis (FS318) from 2019-05-07T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/318
Is the success that you have now what you set out for? When you reach a m...
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Episode 317: Email Hospitality: Copywriting A Personable Email Welcome Series (FS317) from 2019-04-30T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/317
How do we create our ultimate email welcome series? What are the most mos...
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Episode 316: Selling Online for 20 Years: What Quin Amorim Learned (FS316) from 2019-04-23T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/316
How has online business and selling changed in the last twenty years? How...
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Episode 315: 6 Steps to Go from Crickets to Customers (FS315) from 2019-04-16T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/315
How’s your business? We know it’s not easy to build a business, but it’s ...
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Episode 314: How to Start A Business Without A Passion (FS314) from 2019-04-09T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/314
Are you a lifestyle entrepreneur or hoping to become one? How do you buil...
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Episode 313: Perfect for Parents: Passive Income & Building A “Perennial” Business (FS313) from 2019-04-02T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/313
How do we run a business that does not run us into the ground? Can we giv...
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Episode 312: How To Keep Your Momentum After A (Good or Bad) Launch (FS312) from 2019-03-26T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/312
How do we manage the all important task of launching? What are the most i...
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Episode 311: The Science of Controlling Your Emotions: How The ABC Model Will Transform Your Life (FS311) from 2019-03-16T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/311
Do you sometimes feel like you’re trying to push a Sisyphean rock up a hi...
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Episode 310: Navigating Your Energy As An Entrepreneur (FS310) from 2019-03-12T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/310
Self-starting entrepreneurs are always confronted with having to manage m...
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Episode 309: Have Enough Space For Your Biz, Don't Just Quit (FS309) from 2019-03-05T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/309
Are you ever confronted with the problem of finding enough time to do eve...
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Episode 308: 15 Gig Economy Jobs To Fund Your Dream Business (FS308) from 2019-02-26T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/308
What are these new opportunities that are available to people in 2019? Ho...
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Episode 307: Routines For Tuning Up The Mind (FS307) from 2019-02-19T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/307
What are the daily practices that help us have a better day? How do we ke...
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Episode 306: Entrepreneurial Doomsday Prepping: How to Protect Your Business for When Life Hits Hard (cuz it will!) (FS306) from 2019-02-12T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/306
How do we create necessary safety nets for our businesses? What happens w...
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Episode 305: Perfect VS Done: Do Your Best Work or Just Ship It? (FS305) from 2019-02-05T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/305
How do we balance our dreams of perfection with getting things done? Shou...
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Episode 304: Testing Businesses: How to Figure Out if You're On the Right Track Today! (FS304) from 2019-01-29T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/304
What are business experiments? How can you conduct one easily and quickly...
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Episode 303: Company of One: Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business (FS303) from 2019-01-22T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/303
How much growth is enough? Can you keep your company at an optimum size? ...
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Episode 302: Burnout, Rebirth And The Weird Netherworld Between The Two from 2019-01-15T05:00
Shownotes: https://fizzle.co/sparkline/burnout-rebirth-and-the-...
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Episode 301: The Best Place to Work as an Entrepreneur from 2019-01-08T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/301
Where should you work? What are the options when it comes to choosing a s...
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Episode 300: Self Sabotage & Impostor Syndrome: How to Get Out of Your Own Way from 2019-01-01T04:00
Impostor syndrome is one way entrepreneurs can completely sabotage their own business.
Starting a business can endlessly fun at first... all the possibility, hope, p...
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Episode 299: Save Your Business from the YES Monster: Learn How to Say NO Effectively (FS299) from 2018-12-25T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/299
When should we say no to opportunities? How do we balance saying yes and ...
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Episode 298: Partnering with Clients: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (FS298) from 2018-12-18T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/298
How can a new partnership help grow your business? When is the right time...
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Episode 297: Please Don't Jump! The Entreprenuerial Leap Myth (FS297) from 2018-12-11T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/297
Becoming an entrepreneur means taking risks, right? Does this leap of fai...
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Episode 296: Justifying Premium Prices for Your Premium Product (FS296) from 2018-12-04T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/296
What are the variables we need to think about when we decide on pricing?...
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Episode 295: Learning from Pain via Post-Mortems (FS295) from 2018-11-27T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/295
What is the best way to ensure we do not make the same mistakes twice? Ho...
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Episode 294: How to Cultivate True Fans (FS294) from 2018-11-20T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/294
What is the quickest and safest way towards building a sustainable busine...
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Episode 293: Creating Mutual Benefit as a Virtual Assistant with Aiden Fishbein (FS293) from 2018-11-13T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/293
Are you looking to supplement your business’ income? Do you want to find ...
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Episode 292: How to Name Your Business from 2018-11-06T01:00
I want to show you a method to get away from the gross, subjective confusion that clouds your business name decision making.
You’ve felt that cloudiness if you’ve ev...
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Episode 291: Time Management, Multitasking, and Recognizing Potential (FS291) from 2018-10-30T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/291
How do you get the most out of a limited amount of time? How do we decide...
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Episode 290: How to Grow With Intention & Avoid Growth for Growth’s Sake (FS290) from 2018-10-23T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/290
To scale or not to scale? When is the right time to take a step up and bu...
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Episode 289: From FOMO to Focus (FS289) from 2018-10-16T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/289
What does today’s model for success look like? How do you know what to fo...
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Episode 288: The 3 Habits That Grew His Business to 428,000 Email Subscribers (FS288) from 2018-10-09T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/288
How can we live better lives? Do you want to implement great habits in or...
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Episode 287: How To Really Connect With A Digital Audience (FS287) from 2018-10-02T12:30
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/287
How do successful businesses capitalize on their contacts? Do you want to...
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Episode 286: 5 Ways To Come Up With Great Content Ideas Right Now from 2018-09-25T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/286
Do you need new ideas for content creation? How can you setup a stream of...
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Episode 285: SEO Isn’t Complicated – Here’s How To Get Started from 2018-09-18T01:00
Shownotes: https://fizzle.co/285
Would you like to get more people to visit your website? How can search engine op...
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Episode 284: 800,000 Followers and Still Working Day Jobs (FS284) from 2018-09-11T01:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.co/284
Can losing your job be the best thing to happen to you? How do you convert...
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Episode 283: Don't Make These Web Hosting Mistakes! (FS283) from 2018-09-04T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/283
How much do you know about your website’s hosting? Has finding the right ho...
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Episode 282: Community Over Competition from 2018-08-28T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/282
Have you ever shared ideas with colleagues, a mentor or a student? Has this...
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Episode 281: I Got Some Exposure, Now What? (FS281) from 2018-08-21T01:00
Are you dying to follow up on a surge of engagement that your business recently experienced? Does your writing or content need that extra bit of juice and personality? Is something ...
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Episode 280: The Danger of NOT Taking Time Off (And The Consequence of Doing it Poorly!) FS280 from 2018-08-14T01:00
Are you struggling to find time to relax and unwind? Does your business take it all out of you and leave nothing left? Could you really do with a break or a holiday?
Episode 279: Launching A Course From Start To Finish In 2018 (FS279) from 2018-08-07T01:00
Are you putting a lot of time and effort into making a course? Is no one buying it? Are you finding it challenging to figure out how to get it sold?
Well look no fu...
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Episode 278: Are You Effective or Just Busy? from 2018-07-31T01:00
Are you always busy? Are you worried about how effective all this work is? Are you addicted to busyness and need help?
We are here to help you separate the needless ...
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Episode 277: 7 Realistic Tactics For Building A Biz While Working (FS277) from 2018-07-24T01:00
Are you trying to start a business while you still have a day job? Do you need more time to get your business going but just cannot find it? How can we manage this transition phase ...
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How a Group Program Might be the Right Next Step for Your Business (And How to do One!) from 2018-07-17T01:00
Are you looking to take your small business up a few notches? Does the idea of hosting fully grown online courses seem a little too daunting for where you are right now? Is there an...
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Episode 275: Motherbirth with Mellisa Reeves (FS275) from 2018-07-10T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/275
Have you been waiting to hear more about Chase’s better half’s business? Wh...
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Episode 274: What You Need to Know About IGTV That No One Else is Talking About (FS274) from 2018-07-03T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/274
How do successful entrepreneurs make the right decision? How should busines...
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Episode 273: So You Launch Something, Now What? (FS273) from 2018-06-26T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/273
Have you launched a minimum viable product for your business? What exactly ...
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Episode 272: Entrepreneurs And Mental Health - We Need To Talk (FS272) from 2018-06-19T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/272
Do you struggle with self-doubt and depression? How do you relate to the ne...
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Episode 271: One Calendar Tip To Help You Stay Positive, Creative And Engaged In Your Business (FS271) from 2018-06-12T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/271
Do you struggle to fit in all your commitments? Is your calendar getting th...
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Episode 270: How to Obtain & Deliver Great Speaking Gigs (FS270) from 2018-06-05T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/270
Are you looking to book some amazing speaking gigs? Do you feel like to rea...
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Episode 269: Conferences vs Retreats: Which is Right For Your Business? (FS269) from 2018-05-29T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/269
Have you been wondering about attending a conference? Have you been to a bu...
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Episode 268: How to Build The Biz of Your Dreams in 10 Hours A Week (FS268) from 2018-05-22T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/268
Are you constantly running up against limitations? Do you feel like you wou...
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Episode 267: “I’m Being Pulled in Too Many Directions!” — How to Thrive as an Entrepreneur (FS267) from 2018-05-15T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/267
Do you have numerous forces pulling you in multiple directions? Are you spr...
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Episode 266: Money Mindset: Is It All Gonna Go Away?? FS266 from 2018-05-08T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/266
How do you manage the financial growth of your business? Does dealing with ...
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Episode 265: How to Get Over The Fear of Niching Down (Niche Down For What!?) FS265 from 2018-05-01T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/265
Much has been said about the idea of niching down as an entrepreneur, but h...
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Episode 264: Finding the Balance Between Being Creative and Getting Sh*t Done (FS264) from 2018-04-24T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/264
Do you lean more to the artistic or organizational side? Are you struggling...
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Episode 263: Do You Have To Spend Money To Make Money? (FS263) from 2018-04-17T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/263
Is it true that you need to spend money in order to make money? Are you wai...
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Episode 262: Fears, New Projects & Overnight Success (FS262) from 2018-04-10T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/262
Are you looking for some inspiration for your new projects? Need some help ...
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Episode 261: 10 Indie Businesses to Help You Populate Your Vision Board (FS261) from 2018-04-03T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/261
What’s the difference between you fizzling out and creating a business that...
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Episode 260: Yes You Can Earn an Independent Living Doing Something You Care About (FS260) from 2018-03-27T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/260
Are you struggling to stay motivated in your business? Are you doubting you...
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Episode 259: Overwhelmed in Your Business? Here’s How To Break The Seal on Getting Help (FS259) from 2018-03-20T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/259
Do you have too much work to do? Are you cracking under your workload? Do y...
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Episode 258: Get Over Your Fear of Being on Video. It’s a Lot Easier Than You Think! (FS258) from 2018-03-13T01:00
Show notes: http://fizzleshow.co/258
Video is a massive asset to any modern business, but so many of us are te...
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Episode 257: Behind The Scenes of a Small & Profitable Youtube Business (FS257) from 2018-03-06T01:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.co/257
YouTube can be insanely useful for small businesses today. But most of us ...
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Episode 256: The Ultimate 10 Step Sales Page Recipe (FS256) from 2018-02-27T01:00
Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/256
There are 10 must-have ingredients your sales page needs to showcase.
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Episode 255: How To Use The Comparison Game To Your Advantage Instead Of Just Feeling Like A Piece of Sh*t (FS255) from 2018-02-20T01:00
Show Notes: http://fizzleshow.co/255
It’s natural to compare yourself to others, but we want to teach you how ...
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Episode 254: Not Making Any Sales? Here’s 5 Reasons Why (FS254) from 2018-02-13T01:00
shownotes: http://fizzleshow.co/254
Many an entrepreneur knows the feeling… you’re sending the emails, making t...
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When to Burn it All Down & Start Work on Something New (FS253) from 2018-02-06T01:00
SHOW NOTES: http://fizzleshow.co/253
Are you considering a change of course in your entrepreneurial life? Have ...
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Making a Book, Blog or Podcast? Start Here! from 2018-01-30T00:00
We see a lot of entrepreneurs who have great ideas but they keep getting stuck in the ‘how’ of their business and losing sight of the most important elements.
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Episode 251: What Makes a Brilliant Business Idea and How to Apply It (6 Examples) from 2018-01-23T01:00
All businesses have to start from an idea. But just how important is the original idea behind a business? How much of a business’ success can be attributed to the idea versus the fo...
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Episode 250: Working With Partners, Creating Great Copy and Doing Business Earnistly, With Matt Giovanisci from 2018-01-16T01:00
How do we get to work with partners? What are the things we need to think about when we are putting together our sales pages? And how do we talk to customers about new projects, so ...
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Episode 249: 3 Big Reasons Why The Goals We Set Don't Stick from 2018-01-09T01:00
Why is it that we set goals that fail? Why do we allow our dreams to fizzle out? Could the problem be with the way we are approaching our goals from the get-go?
2018...
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Episode 248: How we Doubled Our Email List in 7 Days from 2018-01-02T01:00
Are you feeling down about the low numbers on your email list? Have you ever wondered how you could really accelerate its growth?
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Episode 247: A Lil' Love Note From Fizzle from 2017-12-25T01:00
Here's a little love note from Fizzle for you and yours wherever you are during the holidays. There won't be a regular episode of the Fizzle Show this week.
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Episode 246: The 1 Incredibly Easy Tip to Having More Energy as an Entrepreneur (FS246) from 2017-12-19T01:00
What if there was something you could do right now to bring more energy into your life every day as an entrepreneur?
You know the whole game — on a fundamental leve...
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Episode 245: Is it Possible to Support Your Family From an Indie Business? Yes. Just Listen to This. (FS245) from 2017-12-12T01:00
Is it actually possible to support your family over the long-haul with an independent online small business?
Like, is it actually possibl...
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Episode 244: 10 Things That Have Changed About Online Business In The Past 10 Years (FS244) from 2017-12-05T01:00
Want to hear from some giants in the online business space about what’s changed in business the past 10 years? You should.
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Episode 243: How to Transition into a Truly Meaningful Life With Charles Eisenstein (FS243) from 2017-11-28T01:00
What would happen if you realized that you aren’t actually doing what you love? How would you transition into a truly meaningful life?
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Episode 242: Making The Sale — Three Essential Ingredients That Get Customers To Buy Now (FS242) from 2017-11-21T01:00
If you’ve ever had high hopes about how good your sales were going to be… and then had those hopes destroyed by little to no results?
**Get the sh...
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Episode 241: Networking, Avoiding Hard Stuff & Lessons Learned Making 100 Projects in 1 Year (FS241) from 2017-11-14T01:00
If you are stuck in the romantic notion of what it looks like to create a business and you need some motivation to stop running away from the hard work, you’re going to love this ep...
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Episode 240: The Step-by-Step Story of Becoming a Full-Time Blogger (FS240) from 2017-11-07T01:00
If you’re working through all the hope and doubt and strategies it takes to become a full-time blogger, then you’re going to enjoy the bejeezus out of this episode.
Episode 239: What to do When You Face Negativity — 5 Lessons Shared by Experienced Entrepreneurs (FS239) from 2017-10-31T01:00
You likely will face some kind of adversity or negativity as you build your business. This article is all about how you respond.
How we deal with negativity and adv...
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Episode 238: For Those of You Who Want Commercial AND Creative Success (FS238) from 2017-10-24T01:00
I’ve always had this assumption that real artists, real creatives, live lives without much commercial success.
But today’s show directly confronts that idea… hell, ...
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Episode 237: You Don’t Lack Discipline, You Lack Motivation. There’s a Difference (FS237) from 2017-10-17T01:00
As indie entrepreneurs we live and die by the execution of our ideas. Without the right focus and motivation, discipline alone won’t save you.
I find it’s very commo...
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Episode 236: Why “Just Power Through” is Terrible Advice (FS236) from 2017-10-10T01:00
Burning out and blowing up costs us all way too much in our businesses.
“Just power through it” is terrible advice because it’s a recipe for burnout, for blowing up...
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Episode 235: How “Complete-able” is Your Online Course? Here’s 3 Things to Improve (FS235) from 2017-10-03T01:00
We spoke to one of the most prolific and successful course makers we know, Vanessa Van Edwards, about how we can all improve our online courses.
For any of you cour...
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Episode 234: You Have Permission Not to Turn Your Passion Into a Scalable, Online Business (FS234) from 2017-09-26T01:00
“Lots of people tell you what you "should" want as a creative or as an entrepreneur. Shut out the noise for a hot second and decide what success looks and feels like for y...
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Episode 233: How to Build a Business You Can Run From Anywhere (FS233) from 2017-09-19T01:00
As indie entrepreneurs, sometimes all it takes is a little travel break to remind us why we started our business in the first place.
Travel is amaz...
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Episode 232: The Hurdle Between Free & Paid for Entrepreneurs With Heart (FS232) from 2017-09-12T01:00
As an indie entrepreneur, if you want to make sales and build a thriving business you need to overcome the hurdle between free and paid.
When we sa...
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Episode 231: A Stupidly Simple Guide to Taking Action, Finding Clarity & Getting Clients Right Away (FS231) from 2017-09-05T01:00
One of the things we hear most often is that people want CLARITY in order to get started.
They feel overwhelmed and murky, like they would totally get started if on...
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Episode 230: Could 1 Small Tweak Change Everything in Your Business? (FS230) from 2017-08-29T01:00
Business ideas almost never work right out of the gate. Nevertheless, entrepreneurs put a ton of pressure on themselves to make their idea work.
The truth ...
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Episode 229: What Makes a Good Email Freebie? 9 Utterly Clear Examples (FS229) from 2017-08-22T01:00
Hey, we all need to be growing our email lists. Email is still the centerpiece of modern online businesses.
But it’s challenging to do so.
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Episode 228: 10 Ways to Cut Internet Distractions so You Can Focus on What Really Matters (FS228) from 2017-08-15T01:00
As an independent entrepreneur, your business lives or dies on the progress you make week in, week out. Let’s talk about some EFFECTIVE ways to stay focused on things that matter. Listen
Episode 227: How to ENJOY Sales, Without Feeling Cheesy, Manipulative & Gross (FS227) from 2017-08-04T18:00
<p>The whole “sales” thing has been a little bit wrecked by used car salesmen, Glengarry Glen Ross and old dudes in suits in weird hotel ballrooms.</p>
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Episode 226: 10 Killer Links for Entrepreneurs in 2017 (FS226) from 2017-07-31T18:00
As entrepreneurs we’re always finding new things to educate and give us a little motivation. Because, I mean, we’ve got to strategize and sh*t, you know!? And strategizing takes eff...
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Episode 225: Are You Pursuing Your Business, Creativity or Project Enough? (FS225) from 2017-07-24T14:01:30
<p>As an independent, a full time indie-entrepreneur, a maker of things that sell, a creator of my own wealth, a designer of my own creativity over time, I feel a ...
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Episode 224: Why You Don’t Feel Confident (& How to Fix it) FS224 from 2017-07-17T14:53
<p>How can we decrease the volume of fear in our head and increase our feeling of confidence? Because, for many of us, if we can do that, won’t our work have a bet...
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Episode 223: Become a Successful Maker Without Destroying Yourself (FS223) from 2017-07-10T14:21:55
<p>No matter what kind of business you’re thinking of starting, you have got to solve a REAL problem with a REAL solution. We tear apart this idea in depth with Da...
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Episode 222: Here’s One Tip That Will Make Your Podcast Interviews Excellent (FS222) from 2017-07-03T15:33:11
<p>If you make a podcast or need to interview people at all, there’s a trick you can use to get deep into interesting material. You know that’s how your podcast or...
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Episode 221: How to be a Lifetime Creative in a World Where Work Gets Stolen (FS221) from 2017-06-26T15:47:40
<p>Recently we’ve experienced some work being stolen. Creative ideas getting plucked up and sold elsewhere without attribution. This isn’t new for us. Nor is it ne...
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Episode 220: Client Relationships — What to Do When Things Go Wrong (FS220) from 2017-06-19T11:37:52
<p>If you work with clients directly there’s a very good chance you’re going to have to deal with some shitty situations. - Clients asking for late refunds - Clien...
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Episode 219: How to Create a Fail-proof Mastermind Group (FS219) from 2017-06-12T15:15:26
<p>We know you’ve heard it before (um, even from us) — you should join a mastermind group, also known as a group of 4-6 people who meet about every two weeks to gi...
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Episode 218: How I Created a Top Publication on Medium & Transformed My Life in the Process (FS218) from 2017-06-05T16:01:44
<p>In this episode we hear the back story of Jonas Ellison, now a leading publisher on Medium.com. Jonas tells how he started as a freelancer, got burnt out on wor...
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Episode 217: Tips On Using Medium as a Blogging Channel to Grow An Audience (FS217) from 2017-05-29T15:21:21
<p>Jonas Ellison spent the last year growing an audience on Medium.com, and it worked… accidentally. On the show today you’re going to hear tangible tips about Med...
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Episode 216: How Indie Entrepreneurs Should Plan Vacations (FS216) from 2017-05-22T14:02:03
<p>Travel can lead to inspiration, vision and clarity for your business. That can mean *huge gains* when you’re an owner-operator of a small business. As indie-pre...
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Episode 215: The Energizer Planning Method to Get Your Year Back on Track (FS215) from 2017-05-15T15:52:21
<p>In this episode we walk through a process to get clarity about what projects you should focus on next. You know the feeling… too many projects on the todo list;...
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Episode 214: No Progress After a Full Year? This Might be Why (FS214) from 2017-05-08T17:25:32
<p>Is the work you’re doing towards your goal working at all? What if you’ve been working for several months and don’t have much to show for it? Is this normal? Is...
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Episode 213: How do You Balance Life & Business? (FS213) from 2017-05-01T17:08:59
<p>Work. Side-hustle. School. Morning routine. Kids. Commute. Exercise. Meditation. Meal prep. Rest. Evaluation. If you’re like me, you fill your days with as much...
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Episode 212: CEO-ing Your Business: The 3 Metrics that Matter (FS212) from 2017-04-24T16:13:40
<p>In the kinds of very small businesses we talk about at Fizzle, with teams of fewer than 5 people, many with just one person, very little of what we do on a day-...
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Episode 211: How to Resonate Deeper With Your Customers Using the Science of Personality (FS211) from 2017-04-17T17:11:48
<p>Doesn’t matter what surf board you’re riding, if the wave is too small it can’t generate enough lift to catch your board and make it flow. The same is true with...
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Episode 210: The inception of a Wildly Successful Lifestyle Business (FS210) from 2017-04-10T15:53:37
<p>I’d venture to say that most of us, when we think about a “successful business” we’d want to create, it will look like what is known as a *lifestyle business.* ...
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Episode 209: 10 Excellent Niche Business Examples to Learn From (FS209) from 2017-04-03T16:19:05
<p>Listen, there is a TON of competition in business today. The internet, which enables all of our personal businesses like never before, also makes it so now you ...
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Episode 208: You Know You Need to Define Your Ideal Client, Target Market & Niche, Right? (FS208) from 2017-03-27T17:58:58
<p>We’re willing to bet you’ve heard and read lots of talk about the importance of pinpointing your ideal client, identifying a target market and picking a niche. ...
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Episode 207: 5 Business Boosters Guaranteed to Give You a Competitive Advantage (FS207) from 2017-03-20T20:47:16
<p>Inside Fizzle there’s a course called “Choosing a Topic.” This is one of our most popular courses, and it’s at the beginning of the roadmap. This course helps p...
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Episode 206: Current Ideas in Small Business, Q1 2017 (FS206) from 2017-03-13T15:49:43
<p>We’ve got some articles, some books, some podcasts and some videos that can help you with your vision, motivation, productivity and all the other good stuff you...
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Episode 205: Facebook Ad Rookie Errors & How to Fix Them (FS205) from 2017-03-06T12:59:20
<p>If you’re trying to build an online business, then chances are good you’ve come across a few stories about how incredible Facebook ads can be as a marketing too...
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Episode 204: Follow Your Curiosity, Find Your Passion & Keep it! Here’s How (FS204) from 2017-02-27T16:07:57
<p>On the podcast today we interview someone who actually found out how to make his living doing something he loved. And, I swear to god, if he can do it with this...
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Episode 203: How To Quit Your Startup (Or Anything Else You Need To Quit) - FS203 from 2017-02-20T15:24:56
<p>Listen, some things you just need to quit. You realize you need to stop doing it, stop it. Acknowledge and move on. But other things… other things are big, hair...
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Episode 202: Should You Partner With Competitors (or Fight Them Tooth & Nail)? FS202 from 2017-02-13T13:47:32
<p>In every significant marketplace there is competition. In many ways, competition is a great thing — it drives innovation, it pushes businesses to be better and ...
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Episode 201: Why “Follow Your Passion” is Essential But Terrible Advice (and What to Do Instead) FS201 from 2017-02-06T20:39:02
<p>We’ve all heard it before. You should “follow your passion” if you want to be happy and successful in life. But what if you don’t know what your passion is? Or ...
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Episode 200: Give What Grows — How to Overcome Burnout (FS200) from 2017-01-30T11:44:07
<p>“Though usually regarded as the result of trying to give too much, burnout in my experience results from trying to give what I do not possess.” That is a quote ...
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Episode 199: A Real Honest Talk About What It’s Like To Make Content For A Living (FS199) from 2017-01-26T11:24:54
<p>This is episode 199 (one hundred and ninety-nine!) of the Fizzle show! That’s one podcast a week for three and a half years. For many of you listening running a...
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Episode 198: How to Become Successful, Seriously (FS198) from 2017-01-19T16:20:22
<p>Might sound crazy, but in this podcast we literally teach you how to be successful. Simple as that. You want to become successful. You want to make headway towa...
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Episode 197: 3 Essential Best Practices for Launching a Podcast + Huge Announcement! (FS197) from 2017-01-12T17:31:14
<p>What does it take to launch a popular podcast? Well, Steph just did it and on the show today she shares the 3 big tactics she learned so you have a better shot ...
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Episode 196: FS196The 3 Most Difficult Things in Your Business Right Now (FS196) from 2017-01-05T15:16:45
<p>We surveyed Fizzle members and asked them: what is the most difficult thing in your business right now. Today on the show we talk about 3 of the most common res...
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Episode 195: 10 Pieces of Gear We Rely on to Get Our Work Done (FS195) from 2016-12-29T14:42:50
<p>I’ve been working for myself full time for a little under a decade now and I use tools to get my work done every day. Some tools are essential, like, I wouldn’t...
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Episode 194: Goal Setting Sucks! Here’s A New 5-Step Approach (FS194) from 2016-12-22T14:43:08
<p>Today we are talking about goal setting… which is *not* a favorite subject of mine. If you feel the same way, this conversation is *for you* because the Steph w...
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Episode 193: 10 Trends in Small Internet Business for 2017 (FS193) from 2016-12-15T14:43:43
<p>There are 10 modern trends in small business you need to know about. 5 of them are recent, emerging, and the other 5 continue to be timeless. On the show today ...
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Episode 192: End This Year STRONG: 8 Ways Stay Motivated In 2016 (FS192) from 2016-12-08T16:50:03
<p>We’ve got a few weeks left until the end of the year and you can probably feel it’d be pretty easy to just take your foot off the gas, let things slow down, may...
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Episode 191: 6 Ways Work Environment Shapes Your Productivity (FS191) from 2016-12-01T16:57:20
<p>You want to be more productive and motivated? Let’s talk about your work environment — and more specifically how your work environment shapes your productivity....
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Episode 190: How to Stay Inspired as an Entrepreneur (FS190) from 2016-11-24T15:06:15
<p>Being “inspired” as an entrepreneur can mean a lot to your business and life. To me, the *feel* of inspiration is towards possibility and opportunity… a far cry...
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Episode 189: 8 Places Real Entrepreneurs Find Meaningful Business Help (FS189) from 2016-11-17T14:39:35
<p>If you’re creating a business you are going to need help. At some point in your journey a suggestion from a peer, or an insight from an article could lead to a ...
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Episode 188: Why These 6 Email Newsletters are F#%&Ing Amazing (FS188) from 2016-11-10T15:27:27
<p>Email newsletters can be a great way to grow an audience and keep them engaged. IN fact, it’s like, the most common modern business advice around right now to s...
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Episode 187: Squarespace vs Wordpress: A Detailed Comparison for Entrepreneurs (FS187) from 2016-11-02T15:40:07
<p>Most of us feel like the right website can go a long way to helping us get discovered. But most of us also don’t have a large chunk of money lying around to pay...
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Episode 186: The Brain Dump & Other Favorite Time Management Strategies (FS186) from 2016-10-27T15:22:58
<p>When we ask entrepreneurs what they are struggling with, it’s incredibly common to hear, “I want to get more done.” In fact, when we surveyed thousands of our r...
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Episode 185: How To Live A Good Life (FS185) from 2016-10-20T12:54:27
<p>Modern western culture is buzzing with ideas about living a happy and fulfilled life. I can’t walk down the street without seeing a #liveyourdream hashtag on so...
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Episode 184: 7 Ways to Work ON Your Business Instead of IN Your Business (FS184) from 2016-10-13T15:50:08
<p>Overwhelmed. Submerged. Swamped. Engulfed. This is what it feels like to become lost *inside* your business. Shownotes: <a href="http://fizzleshow.co/18...
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Episode 183: 9 Reasons Why Your Audience Isn’t Growing (FS183) from 2016-10-06T20:59:37
<p>“I did everything right, but my audience *STILL* isn’t growing. How do I get random strangers to discover me?” I loved how honestly the question was asked in th...
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Episode 182: Your Customers Can Teach You How to Sell to Them. Here’s How (FS182) from 2016-09-27T16:34:19
<p>One huge risk in modern small business is to spend months or years working on a project only to release it… and find nobody wants it. Show Notes: FizzleShow.co/...
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Episode 181: Part 2: 25 of Our Favorite Workflow Tips for Entrepreneurs (FS181) from 2016-09-22T14:21:03
<p>This is part 2 of the conversation found here: fizzleshow.co/180 As an entrepreneur of a small business there’s just some kinds of tasks you *HAVE* to do… doesn...
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Episode 180: 25 of Our Favorite Workflow Tips for Entrepreneurs (FS180) from 2016-09-15T14:19:25
<p>We’ve all felt that feeling where, at the end of the day, you wish you felt better about the stuff you accomplished. Show Notes: fizzleshow.co/180 You wish you ...
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Episode 179: 50 Business Ideas That Are Actually Making Money (FS179) from 2016-09-08T10:49:33
<p>Choosing a business idea is an incredibly important decision. A great idea can make your life so much easier. People will naturally identify with your mission a...
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Episode 178: A Copywriting Guide for Sales Pages, Videos and Podcasts (FS178) from 2016-09-01T14:24:01
<p>If you want to write things that inspire action — web sales pages that effectively sell your product, emails that readers will click on and share, etc....
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Episode 177: 10 Urgent Business Idea Mistakes (FS177) from 2016-08-25T15:28:33
<p>Of course you’re worried about your business idea. Of course you don’t want to put all the time and effort into building a business only to realize there was a ...
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Episode 176: How Much Money Should I Have Saved Up Before I Quit My Job? (FS176) from 2016-08-19T07:45:29
<p>Before people start a business they usually have a decision to make: am I going to quit my job and work full time on this, or am I going to work on this on the ...
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Episode 175: Can a Side Project Fund Your Big Idea? (FS175) from 2016-08-11T19:57:59
<p>Some business ideas can be thought up and launched in a single afternoon. Others, however, require a ton of time and effort to get off the ground. Show Notes: F...
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Episode 174: The Art of Thinking Big (FS174) from 2016-08-04T18:18:22
<p>We probably all have one of those friends in our lives who thinks *too* big. Or those who once thought too big. Maybe now they’re angry at the world, jaded, cyn...
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Episode 173: 2 Experts Share What Running a Membership Site is Really Like (FS173) from 2016-07-21T20:26:17
<p>On the show today, 2 experts share what it’s *really* like to run a membership site. The experts, of course, are Corbett Barr and Chase Reeves (that’s me) 2 of ...
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Episode 172: Is Twitter Still Effective? (FS172) from 2016-07-20T18:38:56
<p>“I’ve heard from the Editor in Chief of a big site and they said Twitter was basically ineffective for them. Should I still even bother with it?” Here’s the dea...
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Episode 171: Should Bloggers Use Medium? (FS171) from 2016-07-12T18:49:14
<p>Listen, as bloggers we want to get as many people interacting with our content as possible. And more than that, we want them to become FANS, to live their lives...
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Episode 170: How to Promote Your Blog: The Ultimate List of Tried + True Strategies (FS170) from 2016-07-07T11:55:14
<p>Today on the podcast How to promote your blog. This is the ultimate guide to getting more traction for your blog, whether you want more people to a particular p...
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Episode 169: What are the 5 Most Important Lessons in Indie Business? (FS169) from 2016-06-28T10:25:35
<p>Listen, there’s so much shit out there you need to learn. So many tips and tricks and “best practices” to start using in your blog, podcast or business of any k...
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Episode 168: Top 10 Fears About Creating Your First Online Course (FS168) from 2016-06-22T10:40:38
<p>We make courses for a living. We have 40 something courses in the Fizzle library and we made each one of them. Right now there’s a lot of interest in making onl...
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Episode 167: How to Change Your Website’s Focus (and do it Well) FS167 from 2016-06-13T21:39:46
<p>Are you wondering if if you’ve picked the right business topic? Thinking about changing to a new topic, but maybe you’ve already built something? This is common...
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Episode 166: A Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur (FS166) from 2016-06-06T16:48:53
<p>It’s no secret that the way we structure our days can foster our creativity and discipline. This is how you and I get our work done, the times and places we do ...
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Episode 165: 3 Hard Things That TRULY Matter to Your Business (FS165) from 2016-06-01T15:42:06
<p>This episode is a whirlwind, we really hit a nerve. What we talk about are the things that we feel are actually easy and actually difficult about building a suc...
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Episode 164: How Long Should Your Business Take to Earn Revenue? (FS164) from 2016-05-23T15:48:38
<p>I heard some advice from an entrepreneur about how hopeful entrepreneurs should pursue their first business idea. (That advice is explained in the podcast below...
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Episode 163: 3 Reasons Why Your Work is NOT Getting Done (FS163) from 2016-05-19T12:29:50
<p>There’s ALL this work we want to do… but it’s not getting done. This is the work that’s going to lead to our success — the ideas and projects and tasks...
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Episode 162: Why We’re Proud This Guy Gave up on His Business (FS162) from 2016-05-09T17:15:44
<p>Real talk: are you working hard on your business, finding it very difficult and not remembering clearly why you set off to build your own thing in the first pla...
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Episode 161: Antihustle — Why Hustling Hurts You (FS161) from 2016-05-04T09:53:16
<p>There’s an insane amount of hype around hustle these days, from Gary V. telling you not to sleep to shaming instagram posts about how easy it is for some of us ...
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Episode 160: Business Advice & Wisdom for Young Family Entrepreneurs (FS160) from 2016-04-22T12:46:40
<p>burn more candles at more ends (or pour more cups of coffee to get through the day) you’ll find yourself and your family paying a price too high. On the show to...
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Episode 159: If I’m so Smart why Aren’t I Successful yet? (FS159) from 2016-04-19T13:44:15
<p>When we compare ourselves to other people our work gets *worse* not better. And yet it’s a totally human experience: * “they have people buying, listening, read...
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Episode 158: Who am I to Launch a Business? Do I need Expertise? (FS158) from 2016-04-12T19:11:33
<p>“I don’t really have deep expertise in anything. I’m more of a jack of all trades. Do I have any business starting a business?” Show Notes: fizzleshow.co/158 We...
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Episode 157: Is it Possible to Work on 2 Topics on the Same Time? (FS157) from 2016-04-06T09:18:52
<p>Can you try two business ideas out at the same time or will it just waste your time on both to not focus on either? On the show today we share our thoughts on t...
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Episode 156: Help! I Make a Good Product but I Hate Pushy Marketing (FS156) from 2016-03-31T10:12:37
<p>“I just want to make my site and my products and not reach out or communicate as a marketer except minimally…” [Show Notes: <a href="http://fizzleshow.c...
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Episode 155: Use “Learning Styles” to Reach & Retain a Wider Audience (FS155) from 2016-03-23T17:57:53
<p>You probably already know that there are different learning styles. These are the ways people learn best. There’s verbal, visual, auditory, kinesthetic and many...
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Episode 154: How to get past the fear of choosing the wrong business idea (FS154) from 2016-03-14T21:07:37
<p>Show Notes: fizzleshow.co/154 On the show today we share one Fizzler’s story about the fear that comes when you’re choosing between two business ideas. It can f...
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Episode 153: How to Pace Yourself, Stay Productive & Avoid Burnout (FS153) from 2016-03-10T10:59:15
<p>Show notes ==> fizzleshow.co/153 How do you deal with the emotional ups and downs of entrepreneurship? Sometimes I’m manic, over-motivated, putting my head d...
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Episode 152: Wants vs Needs — How to Spot the “Pain Point” in Hobby Businesses (FS152) from 2016-03-01T16:46:19
<p>One of the liveliest conversations this week in the Fizzle forums was about how to successfully market when your business topic is a hobby like knitting, book b...
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Episode 151: 21 Things To Read, Watch or Listen To: Feb 2016 (FS151) from 2016-02-25T13:46:10
<p>On the show today we do something a little different: we each brought some links that have meant something to us in the past few weeks and on this show we share...
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Episode 150: Build Your Runway With Minimum Viable Income (FS150) from 2016-02-16T16:33:30
<p>If you’re like the rest of us, you’ve probably found yourself daydreaming about the life of an entrepreneur: set your own hours, live where you want, make money...
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Episode 149: How to Sell Products When You Don’t Like Making Content (FS149) from 2016-02-09T19:05:01
<p>Show Notes: FizzleShow.co/149 With all the existing platforms out there to sell your product through — Amazon, Etsy, Creative Market, Minted, iTunes, e...
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Episode 148: My Customers Need Me, But They Don’t Know It (FS148) from 2016-02-02T16:28:16
<p>Show notes: fizzleshow.co/148 Claudia knows the problem exists. She knows real people are struggling in real life with her topic. But she just can’t find them. ...
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Episode 147: It’s All Been Done Before, Why Should I Bother (FS147) from 2016-01-26T17:54:14
<p>“Has my topic been done already and done so well that my take on it isn’t really necessary?” Marissa has a specific idea for her business. It’s a good idea. *Bu...
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Episode 146: Blogging is Dead Again (FS146) from 2016-01-19T17:20:03
<p>Fizzler Emma Davies has a successful and growing following on instagram, and she’s found a way to convert followers there into email subscribers. Her recent suc...
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Episode 145: “When I started my first business. I lost my wife, and it was worth it.” (FS145) from 2016-01-12T17:31:41
<p>Christopher Lin is a Fizzler who opened a recent forum post with this story: “I went to the University of Utah, and majored in Entrepreneurship. At the orientat...
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Episode 144: 5 Reasons Why I Quit my Business to Pursue my Dream Job (FS144) from 2016-01-06T21:21:54
<p>Val did the work many of us dream of doing. She was working for herself, building a career doing something she was good at, and she was making money. But someth...
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Episode 143: What Gets Measured Gets Improved. How to Plan Your Year (FS143) from 2015-12-18T16:00
<p>read more: <a href="http://fizzleshow.co/143">http://fizzleshow.co/143</a> Hey this is Chase from the Fizzle show with a special episode f...
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Episode 142: I Let Insecurity & Fear Keep Me From Promoting My Business (FS143) from 2015-12-18T11:11:51
<p>“I think it was pretty stupid to put all that time and energy into something and let my own fears keep me from doing anything with, so I want to sorta ‘relaunch...
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Episode 141: $25K In 3 Weeks, How To Handle The Overwhelm Of A Hit Product (FS141) from 2015-12-16T10:22:41
<p>“If you told me 6 months ago that this would be possible, I'd say no way.” Adam took his expertise, developed a few ideas for tiny products, used gumroad to...
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Episode 140: How to Create Your own Definition of Success (FS140) from 2015-12-08T19:01:02
<p>This is a big episode tackling what may be the most important work you ever do. We do a good job of setting it up in the conversation, so lets leave this intro ...
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Episode 139: What To Do When You Need To Get To Minimum Viable Income Fast (FS139) from 2015-12-01T17:00:02
<p>I Lost my job. I have 60 days to launch and get ramen-profitable. What would you do? If you had to make ends meet in a short amount of time, what would you sell...
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Episode 138: The Thanksgiving Episode (FS138) from 2015-11-23T13:49:19
<p>A special short episode with some good news and some great vibes.</p>
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Episode 137: “Back to Mother-effing Square One.” Rebuilding a Freelance Business from Scratch (FS137) from 2015-11-17T17:08:14
<p>“No point in beating around the bush – I’m hoping for advice (and reassurance) here. I’ve recently experienced a pretty huge disaster in my freelancing career, ...
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Episode 136: When NOT to argue with customers about refunds (FS136) from 2015-11-10T17:50:02
<p>If you sell a product, digital or not, you are going to experience what this Fizzler experienced. She sells a digital training course. The course has a 30 day m...
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Episode 135: If You Give Content Away, Will Anybody Pay? (FS135) from 2015-10-29T16:18:13
<p>The whole idea of content marketing is predicated on one core belief. We’re all screwed if it’s a bogus belief. > “The model proposed in blogging seems to be...
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Episode 134: How to Grow - The 2 Types of Growth (FS134) from 2015-10-27T16:53:52
<p>We all want to grow our thing and we all need to do a bunch of work to do it. (Note: by “thing” there I’m referring to your product sales or blog or podcast or ...
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Episode 133: How We Deal With The Cesspool of Self Doubt (FS133) from 2015-10-21T11:08:51
<p>Self doubt is a natural, inevitable and very real part of building a business. And in this episode we share how we think about it, how we process it and how we ...
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Episode 132: How to Use Email Marketing To Grow Your Business in 2015 (FS132) from 2015-10-15T15:24:41
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/132">http://fizzleshow.co/132</a> Email marketing. Those two words pack a powerful punch in the world of ind...
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Episode 131: What it means to be an entrepreneur (Plus, building an abundance mindset)FS 131 from 2015-10-08T20:22:26
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/131">http://fizzleshow.co/131</a> What, exactly, does it mean to be an entrepreneur? And is this whole passi...
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Episode 130: How I Memorize Lines for Video Scripts & Public Speaking (FS130) from 2015-09-30T15:41:32
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/130">http://fizzleshow.co/130</a> On the show today we share a smorgasbord of rewarding and profitable tidbi...
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Episode 129: The Art of Low Competition Business Ideas (FS129) from 2015-09-24T21:12:29
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/129">http://fizzleshow.co/129</a> - What if you could start a business today that actually interests you? No...
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Episode 128: A Tribute to Scott Dinsmore and Live Your Legend (FS128) from 2015-09-17T14:04:16
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/128">http://fizzleshow.co/128</a> - Last Saturday, our friend Scott Dinsmore died while climbing Mount Kilim...
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Episode 127: 9 Stage Small Business Roadmap: A step-by-step plan for what comes next in your business (FS127) from 2015-09-08T17:00
<p>The 9 Stage Small Business Roadmap: A step-by-step plan for what comes next in your business (FS127) One of the biggest challenges in building an independent sm...
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Episode 126: Zero Budget Marketing: Growth Hacking, Guerrilla Marketing, and More Buzzy Marketing Tactics (FS126) from 2015-09-02T11:27:48
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/126">http://fizzleshow.co/126</a> Zero Budget Marketing: Growth Hacking, Guerrilla Marketing, and More Buzzy...
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Episode 125: How Do You Know What Content To Create? (FS125) from 2015-08-26T09:38:52
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/125">http://fizzleshow.co/125</a> The content you publish could be an evergreen source of traffic, revenue, ...
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Episode 124: 7 Pricing Strategies To Use On Your Product, Service Or Workshop (FS124) from 2015-08-18T17:17:10
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/124">http://fizzleshow.co/124</a> How you price your product, service or workshop can have a *massive* impac...
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Episode 123: Business vs. Family — Why NOT to Become an Entrepreneur (FS123) from 2015-08-13T13:17:22
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/123">http://fizzleshow.co/123</a> Why are you pursuing a life as an entrepreneur? Is it for money? How about...
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Episode 122: How to Manage a Remote Small Business Team (Learn from our Mistakes) FS122 from 2015-08-04T17:15:08
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/122">http://fizzleshow.co/122</a> Do you work from home or manage a team that works remotely? Have you felt ...
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Episode 121: How, Exactly, Am I Supposed to Make Something People Want? (FS121) from 2015-07-29T09:19:24
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/121">http://fizzleshow.co/121</a> - It’s stupid how simple it should be. If you want a successful business, ...
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Episode 120: Growth Through Guest Posting (FS120) from 2015-07-23T14:51:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/120">http://fizzleshow.co/120</a> This is a Q&A episode from the Fizzle Team — you ask the questions...
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Episode 119: 4 Things Learned in 8 Months of Freelancing (FS119) from 2015-07-15T16:41:58
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/119">http://fizzleshow.co/119</a> The story on todays episode is especially helpful for those of you who wor...
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Episode 118: I Have a 6 Month Runway. What Should I do Next? (FS118) from 2015-07-07T16:01:15
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/118">http://fizzleshow.co/118</a> Paul has a 6 month runway before he has to find another job. He *really* d...
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Episode 117: Co-Working, Mastermind Group Tips & Excellent Headlines from The Onion (FS117) from 2015-07-02T09:32:54
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/117">http://fizzleshow.co/117</a> - On this week's episode we explore a handful of current events, shari...
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Episode 116: How to Run an Affiliate Program (Without Being a Douchebag, FS116) from 2015-06-23T16:40:10
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/116">http://fizzleshow.co/116</a> - Starting an affiliate program could be a great way to increase revenue i...
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Episode 115: How to Manage a Side Project With a Full Time Job (FS115) from 2015-06-17T16:16:36
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/115">http://fizzleshow.co/115</a> - We love side projects. Most of our successful projects started out as si...
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Episode 114: How to Deal With a Job You Loathe (FS114) from 2015-06-10T19:14:23
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/114">http://fizzleshow.co/114</a> Do you get that pit in your stomach on Sunday evenings — dreading what Mon...
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Episode 113: What to do when you Have an Audience and Product but no Sales (FS113) from 2015-06-03T12:29:31
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/113">http://fizzleshow.co/113</a> - Mary is in a tight spot. After growing her audience, keeping them engage...
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Episode 112: How to Find, Evaluate and Work With a Business Coach from 2015-05-28T08:28:25
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/112">http://fizzleshow.co/112</a> If you're thinking about hiring a business coach, if you've ever w...
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Episode 111: The Female Perspective on Startups and Lifestyle Businesses (FS111) from 2015-05-19T20:51:16
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/111">http://fizzleshow.co/111</a> - In this episode we're joined by a very special guest: the new Direct...
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Episode 110: 38 Tips to Make an Engaging Course on the Cheap, Part 2 (FS110) from 2015-05-13T12:46:58
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/110">http://fizzleshow.co/110</a> This is second and final episode in our series about how to make an engagi...
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Episode 109: 38 Tips to Make an Engaging Course on the Cheap (FS109) from 2015-05-06T17:52:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/109">http://fizzleshow.co/109</a> At the time of writing, Fizzle has over 400 lessons in 31 courses. That...
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Episode 108: 9 More Marketing Channels to Grow Your Small Business (108) from 2015-04-28T16:05:15
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/108">http://fizzleshow.co/108</a> - In the <a href="http://fizzleshow.com/107">last episode&...
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Episode 107: 10 Marketing Channels to Grow Your Small Business (FS107) from 2015-04-22T10:37:40
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/107">http://fizzleshow.co/107</a> - In this conversation we present 10 growth channels to grow your small bu...
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Episode 106: Small Business Roadmap Revisited — 4 Updates Based on Your Feedback (FS106) from 2015-04-14T16:44:56
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/106">http://fizzleshow.co/106</a> - In the last 6 episodes we revealed the 6 stage small business roadmap. A...
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Episode 105: Scale: Stage 6 of 6 on the Small Business Roadmap (FS105) from 2015-04-05T18:04:54
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/105">http://fizzleshow.co/105</a> - In the sixth small business roadmap stage we explore the final question:...
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Episode 104: Money: Stage 5 of 6 on the Small Business Roadmap (FS104) from 2015-04-05T17:06:35
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/104">http://fizzleshow.co/104</a> - Now, in stage 5 of the small business roadmap, it's time to get into...
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Episode 103: Build: Stage 4 of 6 on the Small Business Roadmap (FS103) from 2015-04-05T12:55:31
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/103">http://fizzleshow.co/103</a> - Stage 4, the Build stage, is a big one. As Corbett puts it: "this s...
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Episode 102: Plan: Stage 3 of 6 on the Small Business Roadmap (FS102) from 2015-04-05T11:50:09
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/102">http://fizzleshow.co/102</a> - Stage 3 of the <a href="http://fizzleshow.co/100">small ...
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Episode 101: Connection: Stage 2 of 6 on the Small Business Roadmap (FS101) from 2015-04-04T16:31:36
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/101">http://fizzleshow.co/101</a> - Stage 2 of the small business roadmap is about moving from "how can...
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Episode 100: Finally! A Roadmap for the 6 Stages of Small Business (FS100) from 2015-04-03T18:00:54
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/100">http://fizzleshow.co/100</a> - It's finally time to have a plan for your bare-knuckled, bootstrappe...
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Episode 99: 099 - 2 Experts Share Exactly How to Use a Productivity Journal (& Increase Productivity by 23%) from 2015-03-30T17:51:18
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/99">http://fizzleshow.co/99</a> - First of all: Christopher Walken performs the intro for the show this week...
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Episode 98: 098 - You Don't Have to Choose a Niche! (The Largest Blogs Online Never Did) from 2015-03-25T20:05:30
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/98">http://fizzleshow.co/98</a> - We may have to eat our own words a bit on this one. Regardless, it's a...
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Episode 97: 097 - The Moment I Chose a Better Niche from 2015-03-19T10:31:59
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/97">http://fizzleshow.co/97</a> - Bonnie asks a question in this show that took us where I didn't expect...
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Episode 96: 096 - 23 Tips to Uncover What to do With Your Life (When You Have no Clue) from 2015-03-05T18:36:26
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/96">http://fizzleshow.co/96</a> - If you've ever wondered "what am I good at?" or "what s...
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Episode 95: 095 - 3 Things for Hopeful Entrepreneurs to do After School from 2015-03-04T11:49:14
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/95">http://fizzleshow.co/95</a> - We answer three questions from listeners on the show today: 1. What 3 thin...
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Episode 94: 094 - Hey, Could I Ask You a Few Questions? The Art of Surveys from 2015-02-25T13:50:56
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/94">http://fizzleshow.co/94</a> - So many answers to current problems are in talking to your customers. That...
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Episode 93: 093 - Take Your Brick and Mortar Business Online With These Terribly Important Questions from 2015-02-18T13:11:06
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/93">http://fizzleshow.co/93</a> - On the show today we answer a great question from a listener who wants to ...
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Episode 92: 092 - Business Ideas we Love (+ current events) from 2015-02-09T15:13:04
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/92">http://fizzleshow.co/92</a> - Buttered coffee, infographic research tips, the importance of LinkedIn pro...
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Episode 91: 091 - 10 Business Archetypes: How to Choose a Business Model That Makes Sense (and Money) from 2015-02-01T15:05:59
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/91">http://fizzleshow.co/91</a> - Most of the people we meet who want to start a blog or podcast or business...
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Episode 90: 090 - How to Pick the Right Domain Name (and 11 Domain Name Tools) from 2015-01-23T15:04:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/90">http://fizzleshow.co/90</a> - "I'm struggling to settle on a domain name! What I want is taken ...
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Episode 89: 089 - Do Podcasters have to Blog? from 2015-01-21T12:59:39
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/89">http://fizzleshow.co/89</a> - Adam is a podcaster. He's good at it. He enjoys it. He also follows al...
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Episode 88: 088 - 27 Ways to Stumble on Unbeatable Content Ideas from 2015-01-13T09:59:01
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/88">http://fizzleshow.co/88</a> - You may not feel like it, but you are absolutely skillful enough to create...
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Episode 87: 087 - How to do Good Work That Gets Popular: an Introduction from 2015-01-05T12:54:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/87">http://fizzleshow.co/87</a> - Every one of us entrepreneurs wants our businesses to be more popular. We ...
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Episode 86: 086 - How To Reverse Engineer Massively Shareable Content from 2014-12-31T13:26:49
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/86">http://fizzleshow.co/86</a> - You want to make blog posts, podcasts, products that are going to get foun...
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Episode 85: 085 - Stand Out, Serve Hard, Sell Soft & Get Traffic from 2014-12-18T10:49:44
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/85">http://fizzleshow.co/85</a> - Questions from 4 listeners today take us into the realm of the USP (Unique...
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Episode 84: 084 - "It Wasn't the Most Legit Thing." How to Recover from an Illegal Business Idea from 2014-12-10T09:06:13
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/84">http://fizzleshow.co/84</a> - It was a successful business making good money, a few thousand a month. An...
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Episode 83: 083 - How to do a Yearly Review from 2014-12-04T16:41:59
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/83">http://fizzleshow.co/83</a> - Here at Fizzle, we've spent the last couple weeks in full-on year revi...
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Episode 82: 082 - The 1 Reason Why Corbett's Starting A Blog from 2014-11-25T13:24:48
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/82">http://fizzleshow.co/82</a> - On the show today, something completely new to us: a collection of current...
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Episode 81: 081 - How do I know if my business idea is viable from 2014-11-18T17:07:58
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/81">http://fizzleshow.co/81</a> - Several listeners asked questions about choosing between multiple business...
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Episode 80: 080 - Top 10 Mistakes in Starting an Online Business from 2014-11-10T17:30:17
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/80">http://fizzleshow.co/80</a> - We've worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs over the past 3 years and ...
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Episode 79: 079 - How Much Should You Promote Your own Content? from 2014-11-03T17:17:06
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.com/79">http://fizzleshow.com/79</a> - We devote the whole show today to answering a great question from a list...
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Episode 78: 078 - Solopreneur Project Management Skills from 2014-10-30T14:21:31
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/78">http://fizzleshow.co/78</a> - When you’re working on a big project by yourself, you’ve got to have a sys...
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Episode 77: 077 - How To Learn New Skills from 2014-10-21T12:54:53
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/77">http://fizzleshow.co/77</a> - How do you go about building new skills when you need them but you don'...
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Episode 76: 076 - A Better Personal Brand from 2014-10-14T16:52:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/76">http://fizzleshow.co/76</a> - Everybody talks about personal brand. Some people have made their whole bu...
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Episode 75: 075 - Growth Tactics from 2014-10-08T13:41:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/75">http://fizzleshow.co/75</a> - A Fizzler recently launched their product and achieved significantly lesse...
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Episode 74: 074 - This Year's Top 40 Blog Tips, Pt. 2 from 2014-09-23T13:01:08
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/74">http://fizzleshow.co/74</a> -- The final part in this 2 part series where we share our top 40 blogging t...
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Episode 73: 073 - This Year's Top 40 Blog Tips from 2014-09-23T13:00:15
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/73">http://fizzleshow.co/73</a> -- Blogging is where we came from. We've built our careers and a substan...
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Episode 72: 072 - Stagnation Stages from 2014-09-17T17:00:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/72">http://fizzleshow.co/72</a> -- No matter who you are you've been stuck. In fact, we've noticed t...
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Episode 71: 071 - Feet on the Ground, Head Down from 2014-09-09T09:38:10
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/71">http://fizzleshow.co/71</a> - How do you keep an eye on the business stuff while in the throes of a new ...
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Episode 70: 070 - What's the Right Amount of Prep for Your Launch? from 2014-09-05T06:56:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/70">http://fizzleshow.co/70</a> - There's a fine line between preparing too little and preparing too muc...
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Episode 69: 069 - Work for Yourself or for Others? from 2014-08-29T12:23:38
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/69">http://fizzleshow.co/69</a> - In certain circles there's a stigma about working for others. These pe...
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Episode 68: 068 - When To Move On from 2014-08-22T05:56:28
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/68">http://fizzleshow.co/68</a> - How long are you going to think to yourself "I need to give ...
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Episode 67: 067 - Insights About Customer Service That Will Change The Products You Make from 2014-08-15T01:07:45
<p>Customer service isn't an afterthought for you. If it is, you're already well on your way to being an uninteresting, middling, forgotten business.&n...
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Episode 66: 066 - How The Hospitality Mindset Revolutionized My Business from 2014-08-11T07:49:13
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/66">http://fizzleshow.co/66</a> - One of the best restaurants in the world is run by the Canlis family. Thei...
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Episode 65: 065 - Squarespace vs Wordpress (And 3 More Questions Answered) from 2014-08-11T07:49:02
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/65">http://fizzleshow.co/65</a> - The guys answer 4 listener questions about products, validation, Squarespa...
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Episode 64: 064 - How Do You Grow Up an Adolescent Business? from 2014-07-25T20:11:55
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/64">http://fizzleshow.co/64</a> - The guys debrief from #WDS2014 and answer a couple listener questions abou...
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Episode 63: 063 - How to Delegate & What to get off Your Plate from 2014-07-19T16:37:49
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/63">http://fizzleshow.co/63</a> -- There are things in all our businesses we *hate* doing. And at a certain ...
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Episode 62: 062 - The Multiple Hats of the Solopreneur from 2014-07-11T01:07:48
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/62">http://fizzleshow.co/62</a> -- Starting out in your business you may need to wear all the hats in your b...
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Episode 61: 061 - 15 Honest Techniques to Meet New People from 2014-07-04T01:07:45
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/61">http://fizzleshow.co/61</a> -- NOBODY likes to feel like a lost, lonely loser when they meet new people....
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Episode 60: 060 - 10 Tactics to a Better Work-Life Balance (Part 2) from 2014-06-27T01:07:40
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/60">http://fizzleshow.co/60</a> - Really great (and surprising) ideas about balancing work and life. Plus so...
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Episode 59: 059 - 10 Tactics to a Better Work-Life Balance (Part 1) from 2014-06-20T01:53:59
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/59">http://fizzleshow.co/59</a> - Really great (and surprising) ideas about balancing work and life. Plus so...
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Episode 58: 058 - Value, Volume, Sales Help or Product Dev? 5 Tough Listener Questions from 2014-06-13T01:22:21
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/58">http://fizzleshow.co/58</a> -- Wherever you are in your business, you'll find yourself somewhere in ...
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Episode 57: 057 - 5 Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Site (Plus SEO Insights) from 2014-06-06T01:07:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/57">http://fizzleshow.co/57</a> -- Let's talk about a few things you can do in the next few days to incr...
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Episode 56: 056 - I Lost My Motivation, Now What? from 2014-05-30T01:07:25
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/56">http://fizzleshow.co/56</a> - How to re-find and reconnect to motivation when you lose it. This is the s...
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Episode 55: 055 - Romance & Revenue: a few big Relationship Tips for Entrepreneurs from 2014-05-23T01:07:29
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/55">http://fizzleshow.co/55</a> - You're not building your business to end up alone and regretful. Here&...
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Episode 54: 054 - When to Say No & When to Say Yes to New Ideas & Opportunities from 2014-05-16T01:07:32
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/54">http://fizzleshow.co/54</a> - When you're approached with an opportunity, how do you know if it'...
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Episode 53: 053 - This Not That, How to Choose What to Work On Right Now from 2014-05-09T02:07:27
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/53">http://fizzleshow.co/53</a> - How do you know what is the MOST IMPORTANT thing to work on right now? We ...
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Episode 52: 052 - 24 Lessons Learned In A Year of Podcasting (to 10,000+ listeners) from 2014-05-02T01:07:27
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/52">http://fizzleshow.co/52</a> - On our 52nd episode, we share the 24 things we learned in a year of podcas...
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Episode 51: 051 - Should You Delete Negative Comments? + Other Audience Questions from 2014-04-26T08:14:22
<p>This week we feature two more interviews and listener questions covering some of these topics: - Four audience journey questions (from an e...
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Episode 50: 050 - Tactics To Understand Your Ideal Client, Reader or Market from 2014-04-18T15:39:46
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.com/50">http://fizzleshow.com/50</a> - This episode is the second in the audience series featuring more honest ...
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Episode 49: 049 - Discover, Define & Target Your Target Market from 2014-04-11T01:07:30
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/49">http://fizzleshow.co/49</a> - There's one question that can get to the heart of whether what you'...
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Episode 48: 048 - 3 Story Tools Your Brand Needs from 2014-04-10T08:34:29
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/48">http://fizzleshow.co/48</a> -- Understanding a few things about what makes a story work can give you wha...
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Episode 47: 047 - Email, Anxiety & Networking Answers from 2014-04-10T08:34:17
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/47">http://fizzleshow.co/47</a> - We've got a big round of Q&A for you in this episode of the po...
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Episode 46: 045 - Grow Your Email List from 2014-04-10T08:34:07
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/45">http://fizzleshow.co/45</a> - This is 2/4 of the series about how to take email to the next level for yo...
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Episode 45: 046 - What To Send Your Email List from 2014-04-10T08:33:56
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/46">http://fizzleshow.co/46</a> - 2/4 in the email series. In the previous episode we showed you how to grow...
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Episode 44: 044 - Reboot Your Email Strategy from 2014-04-10T08:33:39
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/44">http://fizzleshow.co/44</a> - What does it look like to do email right? That's what we're tackli...
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Episode 43: 043 - 4 Listener Questions About Money from 2014-04-10T08:33:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/43">http://fizzleshow.co/43</a> - In this episode we hear some questions from listeners about keeping up ste...
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Episode 42: 042 - Small Business Smart Spending - 5 Categories Explained from 2014-04-10T08:33:25
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/42">http://fizzleshow.co/42</a> - How should you spend money on your business so that you don't sink it ...
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Episode 41: 041 - Setting Prices, Raising Rates & Getting Paid What You're Worth from 2014-04-10T08:33:11
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/41">http://fizzleshow.co/41</a> - Do you know what your work is worth? Do you know how to raise rates and ge...
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Episode 40: 040 - How You Feel About Money Impacts Your Earnings from 2014-04-10T08:33:11
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/40">http://fizzleshow.co/40</a> -- In this raw episode the guys walk you through how they feel about money, ...
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Episode 39: 038 - The Failure Plan - First Product Series #4 from 2014-04-10T08:32:54
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/38">http://fizzleshow.co/38</a> - In this final episode of the First Product Series we want to walk through ...
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Episode 38: 039 - Q&A: Turning Pro, Making Products, Finding Focus from 2014-04-10T08:32:48
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/39">http://fizzleshow.co/39</a> - In this episode we answer six listener questions: Jeff, Kiri, Jackie, Avon...
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Episode 37: 037 - Conversion Essentials - First Product Series #3 from 2014-04-10T08:32:37
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/37">http://fizzleshow.co/37</a> - In this episode we share the essentials of conversion optimization so you ...
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Episode 36: 036 - Pricing Hangups -- First Product Series Part 2 from 2014-04-10T08:32:28
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/36">http://fizzleshow.co/36</a> -- Pricing questions can get in the way of the *REAL WORK* of shipping your ...
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Episode 35: 035 - Finding Your Idea. Product Prodcrust 1 from 2014-04-10T08:32:23
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/35">http://fizzleshow.co/35</a> -- (with special guests!) For the next few episodes of the Fizzle Show (incl...
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Episode 34: 034 - How To Find Next Year's Plan in Last Year's Review from 2014-04-10T08:32:11
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/34">http://fizzleshow.co/34</a> -- What gets measured gets improved. Here's our best tips to improve you...
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Episode 33: 033 - Listener Criticism: What Really Happens in the First Year of Business from 2014-04-10T08:32:01
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/33">http://fizzleshow.co/33</a> -- Fizzle Show listener Bob Harper sent in a video calling us out. He's ...
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Episode 32: 032 - Tips To Make The Most of Conferences from 2014-04-10T08:31:59
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/32">http://fizzleshow.co/32</a> - Big stuff happens at conferences. Business partners find each other, ideas...
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Episode 31: 031 - Top 5 Tips for Building a Business (& Other Questions) from 2014-04-10T08:31:38
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/31">http://fizzleshow.co/31</a> — Fizzle Show listeners are asking questions! We've received a ton and i...
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Episode 30: 030 - The Future of Online Publishing: 4 Experts, 6 Principles from 2014-04-10T08:31:33
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/30">http://fizzleshow.co/30</a> - We believe "blogging" (or personal online publishing) has a rich...
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Episode 29: 029 - Launch Lessons: How To Launch Your Thing (& How We Did It) from 2014-04-10T08:31:19
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/29">http://fizzleshow.co/29</a> - How you launch your thing is important. There's a lot of buzz and bell...
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Episode 28: 028 - The Business Fit Equation: Is It You, Your Audience or Something Else? from 2014-04-10T08:31:18
<p>Does your business fit you? Does your product fit your audience? Should you stay focused or move on to greener pastures? These are questions we've all had t...
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Episode 27: 026 - Getting To The First Sale from 2014-04-10T08:30:44
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/26">http://fizzleshow.co/26</a> That moment when you get the first email about a successful transaction... s...
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Episode 26: 027 - Making Your First Product (7 Steps) from 2014-04-10T08:30:26
<p>Last week we heard the story of how Barron made his first product and sale. How can you make your own thing to sell? How can you get over the psychological road...
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Episode 25: 025 - Is it too late? from 2014-04-10T08:30:14
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/25">http://fizzleshow.co/25</a> We get this question ALL the time: "is it too late for this thing to wo...
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Episode 24: 024 - Why You Are Discouraged from 2014-04-10T08:30:09
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/24">http://fizzleshow.co/24</a> Discouragement, depression, fizzling out, burning out, quitting... the dista...
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Episode 23: 023 - Email's Still the Best. Here's How to Use It from 2014-04-10T08:30:05
<p>Email is still the single best relational currency online. But building and running the email side of your business is problematic. In this episode we answer li...
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Episode 22: 022 - Rethinking How To Get More Traffic from 2014-04-10T08:29:58
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.co/22">http://fizzleshow.co/22</a> - Lots of listeners want to know about getting more traffic to their sites. ...
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Episode 21: 021 - Part 2: The Tools, Books, Systems and Resources That Helped Us Most from 2014-04-10T08:29:45
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.com/21">http://fizzleshow.com/21</a> - We've seen a trend recently in people buying every damn book, master...
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Episode 20: 020 - The Tools, Books, Systems and Resources That Helped Us Most from 2014-04-10T08:29:36
<p><a href="http://fizzleshow.com/20">http://fizzleshow.com/20</a> - We've seen a trend recently in people buying every damn book, master...
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Episode 19: 019 - What's ACTUALLY Important to Think About in Your Business? from 2014-04-10T08:29:34
<p>Are you missing out on the forest and getting lost in the trees? Earnest starters approach Corbett *all the time* for advice on their businesses. There are hund...
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Episode 18: 018 - How To Create A Compelling Elevator Pitch from 2014-04-10T08:29:07
<p>How many times a month does someone ask you, "so what do you do?" You could make it up on the spot, maybe sound like a doofus, or a douche, or like so...
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Episode 17: 017 - When to Quit, When to Pivot, When to Persevere from 2014-04-10T08:28:53
<p>All of us at one point or another will face what Eric Ries calls the hardest part of any startup: to decide whether to quit, pivot or persevere. Why is it the h...
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Episode 16: 016 - What I Wish I'd Known Before Starting My Business from 2014-04-10T08:28:32
<p>Flailing around, blindly trying this and that, praying and hoping for some traction. That's how many solo entrepreneurs start out. In this episode we answer...
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Episode 15: 015 - Does Teamwork Make the Dream Work? from 2014-04-10T08:27:56
<p>Your business may just be another way to play with yourself. Harnessing some team-work thoughts could be a huge multiplier for you. I was alone in my ...
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Episode 14: 014 - Sales Sans Sleaze: Sell More, Goodly from 2014-04-10T08:27:34
<p>This is a gambit-rich follow up on our previous conversation about douchebaggery in business. Where that conversation covered how to do it BADLY, this one cover...
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Episode 13: 013 - Douchebaggery in Online Business from 2014-04-10T08:27:13
<p>There are people who do business in ways that turn your stomach. They're willing to do unethical things, take advantage of people, and sacrifice their audie...
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Episode 12: 012 - How Much YOU Should Be in Your Business? from 2014-04-10T08:26:57
<p>You're here because you want to create a business that supports you. But there's a heavy tension you've probably experienced between a). doing somet...
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Episode 11: 011 - How The Wrong Metric Sinks Your Business (& How The Right One Saves It) from 2014-04-10T08:26:42
<p>This is a GOOD one. There are metrics that matter A TON in your business. However, you might be making critical errors about which ones matter and which do not....
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Episode 10: 010 - How To Stay Motivated from 2014-04-10T08:26:23
<p>We’ve heard from thousands of entrepreneurs — the most common struggle, across the board, is staying motivated. We’re solo entrepreneurs. We burn out. We dry up...
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Episode 9: 009 - Small Business Accounting: Where Do I Put the Money? from 2014-04-10T08:25:43
<p>Whether you're like Chase (who can't even look at a number without getting sick) or like Caleb (who literally interprets colors as numbers) you're g...
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Episode 8: 008 - Choosing & Vetting A Business Idea from 2014-04-10T08:25:18
<p>Are you like the thousands we've heard from, worried and stressed about choosing a business idea? Maybe you don't think you have an idea. Or maybe you&#...
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Episode 7: 007 - Can You Entrepreneur? What It Takes. from 2014-04-10T08:24:55
<p>Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? Is it something ANYONE can do? Or is there some special gene or jeans or personality trait you need? We dig int...
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Episode 6: 006 - Millions. Then What? The Lifestyle Business Debate from 2014-04-10T08:24:35
<p>There’s a huge debate in the business world about “lifestyle” businesses. Is there something deep and true here? Could it completely change the direction you ch...
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Episode 5: 005 - The Trembling 2am Voice Note: Caleb Wojcik's Journey from 2014-04-10T08:24:12
<p>Caleb Wojcik (one of the Fizzle Show hosts) has an intensely relatable story full of tips, tricks, track suits and lessons learned. Through his journey we discu...
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Episode 4: 004 - The Creative Habit - How Chase Reeves Built It from 2014-04-10T08:23:50
<p>As a business builder you absolutely have to learn to balance the creative stuff with the business stuff. This is something Chase Reeves is well versed in. He’s...
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Episode 3: 003 - Panic at the Border: How Corbett Barr Built His Blog from 2014-04-10T08:23:39
<p>Do you wonder how you’ll ever actually do the things you dream about? In this episode Corbett Barr (one of the Fizzle Show hosts) shares how he made the transit...
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Episode 2: 002 - Finding Your Voice Pt. 2 from 2014-04-10T08:23:24
<p>This episode is the second of a two-part conversation on finding your voice as a writer, video maker, speaker, blogger or anything else. How can you be yourself...
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Episode 1: How To Find Your Voice (From Boring to Compelling) Pt. 1 (001) from 2014-04-08T18:00
<p>How can you be yourself and create engaging and viral content instead of copying others (and be boring and ignored)?</p>
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