In This Episode We Talk About:
- The best way to get started making money online
- The mistake we both made when we started out and what we recommend doing instead
- How to build a "bridge" from traditional 9-to-5 work to working online
- How to approach freelancing and whether or not you should be willing to "sell your hours"
- The 6 levels and 19 types of online businesses according to Niall's framework
- Why online contests aren't a good way to get started for most people
- How to become a famous YouTuber or Blogger, even if you're starting from zero
- What you should do before buying an expensive online course (and how to get three top-rated online courses for $30 - $40 total)
- What you're really paying for when you enroll in a premium online course
- What Niall would do differently if he were to create another course
- Getting feedback on your first attempts (avoiding the indifference of the internet)
- What to look for in a course about making money online
- How to find a great community of like-minded online entrepreneurs, creators, YouTubers, etc.
Links:
After recording this episode I did a little digging for the sake of nostalgia and found the old "plant growing" game I mentioned to Niall. It's called "Lunar Greenhouse" and it was released for the Apple II. You can find a video of the game being played on YouTube.