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The DC Beer ShowBlack Beauty Brewing Stays TrueWelcome back to the DC Beer Show, where Jake, Mike, and Brandy gather for an exciting episode featuring our special guest, Sheldon Goins of Black Beauty Brewing. As the weather in D.C. toggles annoyingly between porter and wit beer seasons, the crew navigates the cozy, enclosed metrobar patio to pour up some phenomenal black-owned breweries for a great cause.Brandy kickstarts the chatter with fond reviews of Port City's Robust Porter, while Mike forecasts local beer temperatures like a pro, promising a weekend of camaraderie and craft joys despite no snow accumulation!This episode...
2025-02-0726 min
Cancer and Comedy: Coping with Cancer with Hope and HumorHow to Cope With a Life That’s Not Fixed with the author of ‘Read This or Die’ Ray EdwardsRay Edwards is a Communications Strategist and a Copywriter.He is the author of the book "Read This or Die!: Persuading Yourself to a Better Life," which is a book that will make you think, in addition to "How to Write Copy That Sells," which is an Amazon best-seller.Ray has collaborated on writing and marketing with some of the most influential people in the fields of business and leadership. His marketing strategies and convincing writing have been responsible for the generation of an estimated $500 million in revenue for clients such as New York Times...
2023-09-2058 min
Million Dollar RelationshipsPassions into Profits: Unleashing Your Business Potential with Matt McWilliamsHow can you transform your passions into a thriving business? Welcome to today's episode of the Million Dollar Relationship podcast, where Matt MacWilliams delves into why passion meets profit and how genuine connections pave the way to success. Matt is living proof that one can pursue one's passion in life, and do so while making a profit as well. He started his first online business in 2001 at the age of 22 and today is one of the leading online business teachers. In the 19 years between his first venture and living out his passion and purpose, he's worked with more than 300,000...
2023-07-2158 min
Entrepreneurs on FirePersuade Yourself to a Better Life with Ray EdwardsRay Edwards is a Communications Strategist, Copywriter, and author. Ray’s marketing expertise and persuasive writing has helped generate an estimated $400-Million in revenue for clients like: Tony Robbins, Michael Hyatt, Dan Miller, Jeff Goins, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jeff Walker, and many more. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Pain is what gets us to do things. We might aspire to certain things in our life, but it's the pain that gets us to get off the couch and get something done. 2. You could be in control of what happened in your own head. Ho...
2023-05-3121 min
Best Audio Stories in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentRead This or Die!: Persuading Yourself to a Better Life by Ray Edwards, Jeff GoinsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616334 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Read This or Die!: Persuading Yourself to a Better Life Author: Ray Edwards, Jeff Goins Narrator: Ray Edwards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 5 minutes Release date: May 23, 2023 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: Diagnosed with a terminal illness, a leading marketing consultant discovers that what he has learned about persuading others might help him save his own life. Ray Edwards was one of the top marketers and copywriters in the business with A-list clients like Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, and Michael Hyatt when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Th...
2023-05-2305 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow to Spill Your Guts: A Conversation With My CollaboratorThis week, my friend and coauthor of Read This Or Die, Jeff Goins, joins me on the show for an in-depth conversation about the book, the collaboration, and the writing process. [00:00] Intro - A Face For Radio [03:50] Getting familiar with your own book [07:15] Where is your Vulnerability-Meter? [10:59] Describe our working relationship? [12:08] Am I your first? [14:56] What do you want the reader to get from this book? [15:43] Wakeup call from my wife... [17:00] How real change happens [19:34] The sales letter of the same name [24:49] Did you trust the process? [28:08] The 3 Rays
2023-05-2342 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow to Spill Your Guts: A Conversation With My CollaboratorThis week, my friend and coauthor of Read This Or Die, Jeff Goins, joins me on the show for an in-depth conversation about the book, the collaboration, and the writing process. [00:00] Intro - A Face For Radio [03:50] Getting familiar with your own book [07:15] Where is your Vulnerability-Meter? [10:59] Describe our working relationship? [12:08] Am I your first? [14:56] What do you want the reader to get from this book? [15:43] Wakeup call from my wife... [17:00] How real change happens [19:34] The sales letter of the same name [24:49] Did you trust the process? [28:08] The 3 Rays
2023-05-2342 min
Access To Anyone with Michael RoderickTurn Your Passion Into Profit With Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams started his first online business in 2001 and today he is one of the leading online business teachers. Matt is also the host of The Affiliate Guy podcast. He has turned his passion into purpose, and he has worked with 300,000 online business owners while running affiliate programs, product launches, and book launches for entrepreneurs. Matt has helped Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington, Michael Hyatt, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Jeff Goins, Ray Edwards, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Rich Schefren, Ryan Levesque, and more. He’s personally coached teams for Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi, and Jeff Walker. In this episode… ...
2022-12-2240 min
Innovate Marketing#7 - Matt McWilliams: Author of Turn Your Passions Into ProfitsHow can your brand stand out in all of the noise online? How do you find consistent relevant topics for your content marketing efforts like blogs and podcasts? In this episode, Sherry Peak sits down for a talk with Matt McWilliams, the author of Turning Your Passions Into Profits. Matt started his first online business in 2001 at the age of 22. In the 19 years between his first venture and living out his passion and purpose, he’s worked with more than 300,000 online business owners while running affiliate programs, product launches, and book launches for entrepreneurs such as Shark Tank’s Kevin Harr...
2022-12-1220 min
The DC Beer ShowBehold, Black Beauty Brewing!We love when Maryland gains a new brewery, especially in Prince George's County. We’re so excited to welcome Black Beauty Brewery, PG County’s second Black-owned brewing company.Jordan sits down with Sheldon Goins, founder of Black Beauty Brewery, to hear how a setback during the pandemic led to starting a brewing company. Sheldon graduated with a criminal justice degree and found himself working in IT. But when he comes home, brewing calls his name. We talk about navigating the challenge of licensing, cold weather beers coming down the pike, and which beer styl...
2022-11-2523 minRay Edwards Show5 Reasons Why You Must Write a BookIf you have a goal of building a successful online business, I know of no better way to quickly build a reputable, memorable, brand, than by writing a book. This isn't some tidbit I picked up somewhere - I've experienced this personally. My book, How to Write Copy That Sells, has sold about 30,000 copies since it was released in 2016. That's certainly not enough book sales for me to retire on, but the amount of business that book has generated for my company has resulted in millions of dollars in revenue. This...
2022-05-2311 minRay Edwards Show5 Reasons Why You Must Write a BookIf you have a goal of building a successful online business, I know of no better way to quickly build a reputable, memorable, brand, than by writing a book. This isn't some tidbit I picked up somewhere - I've experienced this personally. My book, How to Write Copy That Sells, has sold about 30,000 copies since it was released in 2016. That's certainly not enough book sales for me to retire on, but the amount of business that book has generated for my company has resulted in millions of dollars in revenue. This...
2022-05-2311 min
The Meaning Movement: Rediscover your Passion, Avoid Burnout, and Do Work You Love.The 80/20 Rule in Life and Business with Mark SieverkroppMark Sieverkropp is a friend, business coach, and the author of "Find Your 20: The Six-Figure Business Owner’s Guide to More Focus, Greater Results and More Time." His passion is simply helping people as much as possible—especially entrepreneurs. He has worked with industry leaders such as Michael Hyatt, Ray Edwards, Lewis Howes, Jeff Goins, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington, yours truly and many many more. Through his coaching, Mark loves helping six-figure business owners create businesses that work for them, instead of the other way around. This isn't to say busine...
2022-05-1842 min
Hey, Creator!Beyond the BrandWhat do you do when the familiar story you've been telling the world—about yourself—gets interrupted by reality? You do what no marketer or influencer wants to do. You tell the truth. Ray Edwards shares his story about getting Parkinson's, how he tried to get healed, and what happened to his identity when what he wanted to become didn't happen.
2022-05-1651 minRay Edwards ShowFrom Big Idea to Bestseller Last week I shared the story of how I recently received a $150,000 advance from a publisher for an upcoming book. Furthermore, I suggested that you can do the same...If you have the right idea and follow the right process. That episode raised a lot of interest (and a bit of skepticism). How can this be possible? There's a simple reason why this is possible for you: Publishers want to make money. Someone is at work right now sorting through various manuscripts and proposals looking for the next "big thing". Ideally, they get...
2022-05-1628 minRay Edwards ShowFrom Big Idea to Bestseller Last week I shared the story of how I recently received a $150,000 advance from a publisher for an upcoming book. Furthermore, I suggested that you can do the same...If you have the right idea and follow the right process. That episode raised a lot of interest (and a bit of skepticism). How can this be possible? There's a simple reason why this is possible for you: Publishers want to make money. Someone is at work right now sorting through various manuscripts and proposals looking for the next "big thing". Ideally, they get...
2022-05-1628 minRay Edwards ShowMy $150,000 Book DealIs it possible to get $150,000 check for a book that has yet to be written? Absolutely. I know this because that's exactly what I experienced thanks to my friend, and this week's guest, Jeff Goins. Jeff and I discuss the process of going from idea, to proposal, to publishing deal. NOTE: For a more in-depth discussion, check out our other conversation HERE. [00:00] Intro: How it all started [01:09] Coming up... [01:53] How to get 150k for a proposal [03:54] Jeff's "reinvention" [05:55] "Every good marketer struggles with honesty." [11:00] Removing the masks [15:49...
2022-05-1142 minRay Edwards ShowMy $150,000 Book DealIs it possible to get $150,000 check for a book that has yet to be written? Absolutely. I know this because that's exactly what I experienced thanks to my friend, and this week's guest, Jeff Goins. Jeff and I discuss the process of going from idea, to proposal, to publishing deal. NOTE: For a more in-depth discussion, check out our other conversation HERE. [00:00] Intro: How it all started [01:09] Coming up... [01:53] How to get 150k for a proposal [03:54] Jeff's "reinvention" [05:55] "Every good marketer struggles with honesty." [11:00] Removing the masks [15:49...
2022-05-1142 min
A Brighter Web | Grow your business with digital marketingWhy Writing is the Most Important Marketing SkillNot everyone enjoys writing. However, it’s a crucial skill for anyone who works in marketing or hopes to grow as a business leader. Writing is central to clear communication and persuasion. Lucky for you, we have a few easily applicable tips for how to become a better writer.
Why is writing important for marketing?
Here are four reasons why writers make good marketers.
Clear communication. It forces you to think about your audience and your core message.
More compelling marketing. Writers keep things concise. They understand how to move people to action.
Better content. Content is...
2022-03-2412 minRay Edwards ShowWhat Copywriting Really Is For this week's episode, I wanted to get back-to-basics and give you the nuts and bolts explanation of who I am and my philosophy of writing persuasive, direct-response copy. I had done this already for someone else's podcast back in 2018 as a guest host. That someone was the great Jeff Goins, and he gave me permission to use that audio for this week's episode. I have a ton of respect for Jeff and the work he puts out, so if you're not familiar with him, I recommend you check...
2021-10-2621 minRay Edwards ShowWhat Copywriting Really Is For this week's episode, I wanted to get back-to-basics and give you the nuts and bolts explanation of who I am and my philosophy of writing persuasive, direct-response copy. I had done this already for someone else's podcast back in 2018 as a guest host. That someone was the great Jeff Goins, and he gave me permission to use that audio for this week's episode. I have a ton of respect for Jeff and the work he puts out, so if you're not familiar with him, I recommend you check...
2021-10-2621 min
Expert To Authority With Simone VincenziEpisode #351 How To Create Profitable Affiliate Promotions With Matt McWilliamsWelcome to another episode of Explode Your Expert Biz Show, brought to you by http://gtex.org.uk/,
I am your host, Simone Vincenzi, The Experts Strategist, and this is the podcast for experts who want to become the ultimate authority in their niche while making an impact in the world.
We have created the Ultimate Publicity Bundle where you will get access to:
A Curated Database Of 500+ Media Publications That Are Looking For Speakers
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2021-09-2442 min
The Profitable WriterMatt McWilliams: Turning Your Passion Into a BusinessI'm excited to feature a conversation with my friend Matt McWilliams. Matt helps online business owners and brands, both large and small, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches you how to make money as an affiliate and how to work better with affiliates. He has worked with the best of the best in the online, entrepreneur, and leadership space, including Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Jeff Goins, and many more. Matt is not only a cool guy with a killer business sense—he's also working on a ne...
2021-07-0346 min
Best Seller SecretsTeaching People to Make Money as an Affiliate with a Book featuring Matt McWilliamsTeaching People to Make Money as an Affiliate with a Book Publish. Promote. Profit. with Rob Kosberg Episode 040 Matt McWilliams Matt McWilliams helps online business owners and brands, small and large, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches how to make money as an affiliate and how to work better with affiliates.He has been fortunate enough to spend the past decade-plus (yes, that makes him old) working with some of the most amazing people.He has worked with companies and entrepreneurs like Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Peter Voogd, Jeff Goins and mo...
2021-06-2425 min
Misty Magdalena’s Healthy N Wealthy N WiseSPECIAL EPISODE - How to be an affiliate marketer with Matt McWilliams The Affiliate GuyLast year affiliate marketing changed my life
I was able to get to 100+ affiliates of my own after getting to $10K/month in affiliate marketing (as a stand alone income)
And I had NEVER done affiliate marketing before.
Ever.
AND it didn't distract me from also starting a brand new online business in sales coaching/podcasting
In fact, quite the opposite
It enhanced it
I embraced it in the new normal and Mat...
2021-05-0545 min
Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives072: The Abundant Leader | A Conversation with Ray EdwardsOn this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Ray Edwards. This is arguably one of the most important episodes of this show! Ray Edwards is a Communications Strategist, Copywriter, and author of the Amazon Best-Seller How to Write Copy That Sells. He is also the host of the top-ranked iTunes Podcast, The Ray Edwards Show. Ray has worked on copy and marketing with some of the most powerful voices in leadership and business. His marketing ideas and persuasive writing have helped generate an estimated $300 Million in revenue for clients like New York Times best-selling authors Tony...
2021-05-051h 00
The Man in the Pew Show with Phil MershonFrom Prosperity to Gratefulness with Ray Edwards: Day 90Do you think it’s wrong to make money? Have you been taught that those who prosper financially must have done something wrong or evil? Ray Edwards believes that we were all meant to prosper. For some our prosperity is a spiritual abundance that is accompanied by a vow of poverty. Most of us are called to greater prosperity than we’ve dreamed, but we’re afraid to pursue it because of faulty beliefs. Introducing Ray Edwards While I ultimately realized it wasn’t my calling to awaken the church out...
2021-02-2035 min
SharkPreneurGrowing Your Affiliate Program553: Growing Your Affiliate Program Matt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com– The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 553 Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams has spent the last 10 years working with some of the most amazing people. Entrepreneurs and companies such as Michael Hyatt, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Peter Voogd, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Ziglar, Inc., and Jeff Goins have trusted him to run their affiliate launches.Matt helps online business owners and brands, small and large, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches you how to...
2021-02-0425 min
SharkPreneur553: Growing Your Affiliate Program with Matt McWilliams553: Growing Your Affiliate Program Matt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com– The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 553 Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams has spent the last 10 years working with some of the most amazing people. Entrepreneurs and companies such as Michael Hyatt, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Peter Voogd, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Ziglar, Inc., and Jeff Goins have trusted him to run their affiliate launches.Matt helps online business owners and brands, small and large, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches you how to...
2021-02-0424 min
SharkPreneur553: Growing Your Affiliate Program Matt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com553: Growing Your Affiliate Program Matt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com– The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 553 Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams has spent the last 10 years working with some of the most amazing people. Entrepreneurs and companies such as Michael Hyatt, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Peter Voogd, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Ziglar, Inc., and Jeff Goins have trusted him to run their affiliate launches. Matt helps online business owners and brands, small and large, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches you how to ma...
2021-01-0425 min
SharkPreneurMatt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com553: Growing Your Affiliate Program Matt McWilliams, MattMcWilliams.com– The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 553 Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams has spent the last 10 years working with some of the most amazing people. Entrepreneurs and companies such as Michael Hyatt, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Shutterfly, Peter Voogd, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Ziglar, Inc., and Jeff Goins have trusted him to run their affiliate launches. Matt helps online business owners and brands, small and large, to leverage the power of partners to grow their businesses. He teaches you how to ma...
2021-01-0425 min
F.I.R.E.D UP with Krista MashoreAffiliate Marketing Done right - with Matt Mcwilliams (Ep 342)Get ready to be F.I.R.E.D U.P! Get it straight from the entrepreneur who runs affiliate marketing for Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington, Zig Ziglar, Ray Edwards, Bryan Tracy, Jeff Goins, and many others, Matt Mcwilliams. If those people sound familiar to you, that's the sign that you need to listen to this. THIS IS AFFILIATE MARKETING DONE RIGHT! This Interview Covers: 1:30 What is affiliate marketing? 8:45 Systematizing affiliate marketing 9:40 If Krista was Matt's client what would his advice be? 17:00 How can you get...
2020-12-1642 minF.I.R.E.D UP with Krista MashoreAffiliate Marketing Done right - with Matt Mcwilliams (Ep 342)Get ready to be F.I.R.E.D U.P! Get it straight from the entrepreneur who runs affiliate marketing for Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington, Zig Ziglar, Ray Edwards, Bryan Tracy, Jeff Goins, and many others, Matt Mcwilliams. If those people sound familiar to you, that's the sign that you need to listen to this. THIS IS AFFILIATE MARKETING DONE RIGHT! This Interview Covers: 1:30 What is affiliate marketing? 8:45 Systematizing affiliate marketing 9:40 If Krista was Matt's client what would his advice be? 17:00 How can you get...
2020-12-1642 min
Beyond Influencer MarketingHow to build a network of affiliate partners - Matt McWilliamsDelivering value to your audience and positioning yourself as an expert in your field doesn't require a complex product suite. Instead, you could complement your own services and products with affiliate offers. Matt McWilliams, affiliate manager for entrepreneurs such as Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington, Zig Ziglar, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Jeff Goins, and Michael Hyatt shares the secrets to grow your business with affiliate partners. Matt's Lessons to Succeed with Affiliate Marketing Matt reveals the top three attributes that help you succeed with affiliate marketing, and how you can nurture your affiliate relationships by...
2019-12-1637 min
Faith Forward Online Business With Sara Anna PowersEp. 051 - Ray Edwards On Copywriting and Why Everything is His FaultSara Anna welcomes her #1 copywriting mentor, Ray Edwards, to today's podcast episode. Ray is a Communications Strategist, Copywriter, and the author of How to Write Copy That Sells. His podcast, The Ray Edwards Show, is consistently one of the top-ranked shows in iTunes and has been downloaded over 1 million times. Ray has worked on copy and marketing with some of the most powerful voices in leadership and business. He's helped generate an estimated $300 Million in revenue for clients like Tony Robbins, Michael Hyatt, Dan Miller, Jeff Goins, Jack Canfield, Frank Kern... and many more. He's been featured on Forbes.c...
2019-03-2154 minBeyond Influencer MarketingThe Power of Affiliate Partners to Grow Your Business - Matt McWilliamsMatt McWilliams, affiliate manager for entrepreneurs such as Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington, Zig Ziglar, Ray Edwards, Brian Tracy, Lewis Howes, Jeff Goins, and Michael Hyatt shares the secrets to grow your business with affiliate partners. Matt McWilliam's Journey Matt shares the reason he started to learn and adopt affiliate marketing in his business, eventually leading him to specialize in the subject and to serve as the affiliate manager for world-renown leaders and companies. He also shares the top three benefits of affiliate marketing that allowed him to financially rescue his first co...
2018-05-2835 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow To Have More Aha MomentsHave you ever wondered if those AHA! Moments, Big Ideas, Eureka Breakthroughs just happen or if you can set yourself up to experience more of them? What if you could create an environment to generate Brilliant Ideas… On today's podcast, I share how you can set yourself up for more AHA! moments by adding these 5 activities to your routine. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week How can you read an extra book a week, with no added time? Read audio bo...
2018-04-3030 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow To Have More Aha MomentsHave you ever wondered if those AHA! Moments, Big Ideas, Eureka Breakthroughs just happen or if you can set yourself up to experience more of them? What if you could create an environment to generate Brilliant Ideas… On today's podcast, I share how you can set yourself up for more AHA! moments by adding these 5 activities to your routine. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week How can you read an extra book a week, with no added time? Read audio books and speed th...
2018-04-3030 min
The Portfolio Life with Jeff GoinsHow to Utilize Direct Response Marketing as an Artist: An Interview with Ray Edwards
2018-02-2024 min
The Creative Business ShowMonetizing Your Podcast with Affiliates | Special Episode with Matt McWilliams This special episode will feature a masterclass recording from Podcast University where I talk to Matt McWilliams about affiliate marketing If you’ve spent any time in the information marketing world you’ve likely seen one of the people you’ve followed promote someone else’s product launch. There’s a good chance that Matt has had a hand in that affiliate launch. Matt is an affiliate manger for launches by experts like Michael Hyatt, Jeff Goins, Ray Edwards, Lewis Howes, Brain Tracy… and many more. He’s the person the big names trust to run t...
2017-08-3057 min
TypologyEpisode 8: Jeff Goins, Image Isn't Everything (Enneagram 3)In 1991, tennis superstar Andre Agassi appeared in a television ad for a camera called the Canon Rebel. On the set, the fashionably dressed Agassi steps out of a white Lamborghini sports car, lowers his ray bans halfway down the bridge of his nose, gazes cockily into the camera, and says, "Image is everything." I watched that old commercial on YouTube the other day and thought to myself, "Wow, that guy's a poster child for all the not very self-aware Enneagram Threes in the world." Enneagram Threes are called The Performers. These folks are success-oriented, image c...
2017-08-241h 06
Breakthrough SuccessEpisode 42: Dominating The Affiliate Marketing Landscape With Matt McWilliamsWondering how to get more sales as an affiliate marketer and how recruiters get the affiliates in the first place? Those are two of the many topics we explore in this episode. Matt is the guy who people like Ray Edwards, Michael Hyatt, Chandler Bolt, Brian Tracy, Jeff Goins, and many more. He's been the mastermind of several six and seven figure affiliate launches that have transformed businesses. He recently decided to share his insights in a daily podcast called The Affiliate Guy Daily where he provided quick insights into affiliate marketing seven days a week.
2017-06-141h 01
Ray Edwards ShowReal Artists Don't StarveTrue or False: You can't be a real artist and make money. Most other professions are more reliable and stable than any kind of art. A lower percentage of artists make a stable, livable income than other For art to be pure, the artist should not do it for the money. The only way for an artist to "make it" they must "sell out." If you answered TRUE to ANY of those statements, you need some de-programming. In this week's episode Jeff Goins will help set you straight. Click here to download...
2017-06-0556 min
Ray Edwards ShowReal Artists Don't StarveTrue or False: You can't be a real artist and make money. Most other professions are more reliable and stable than any kind of art. A lower percentage of artists make a stable, livable income than other For art to be pure, the artist should not do it for the money. The only way for an artist to "make it" they must "sell out." If you answered TRUE to ANY of those statements, you need some de-programming. In this week's episode Jeff Goins will help set you straight. Click here to download or...
2017-06-0556 min
Brand You Personal BrandingBYP 107 - How To Earn Easy Revenue By ReviewsOne of the most beneficial tactics to building my personal brand has been writing reviews of events or courses that I've benefited from: More Web Traffic More Connections More Revenue Here's what I typically include in a review: Backstory about why I chose to invest in it Price & Length Additional Costs Workload What You Get What You Won't Get Results Here's a list of just some of my reviews: Platform University by Michael Hyatt Copywriting Academy by Ray Edwards Podcasting A to Z by Cliff Ravenscraft Tribe Conference by Jeff Goins Platform Conference by...
2017-02-2016 min
The Jody Maberry ShowShould Your Podcast Have a Co-Host?One of the wonderful opportunities I have is to host podcasts for other people. Shows like Creating Disney Magic with Lee Cockerell, Catalyst Sale with Mike Simmons and Mike Conner, Great Escape Radio with Lori Allen. There are more shows, I just listed a couple as an illustration. Because of the work I do, I am often asked a question like this "Why should I have a co-host on my podcast". Or, "What value does it add to my show to have a co-host". People like Jeff Goins and Ken Davis, who would certainly do...
2017-02-1409 min
The Jody Maberry ShowShould You Give Content Away For Free?One thing I have run into, mostly working with personal brands, people like myself whos business is built around the person running the business, is the reluctance to offer content for free. Some people are worried about giving away too much. The thought there is that you might be giving away something you could have charged money for. The other concern is the work it takes to create content, and just give it away is wasted time. It is time you could have used to create something that would bring income. Both of those ideas are wrong...
2016-12-0612 min
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business139 – How to Build a Business From Ikea Furniture, with Nick Ray
Do you love Ikea furniture, but not the long trips to the store? Nick Ray, founder of ModerNash in Nashville, Tennessee, is your answer!
ModerNash specializes in the distribution of Ikea products to the greater Nashville area, with great materials such as the composite doors bristol offers including other services like delivery, installation, and home design. In fact, you can check some of his designs at Art and Interior.
In this episode, Nick shares how he created ModerNash, the practical logistics of his business, and the story of ModerNash’s humble beginnings. Listen in...
2015-12-0130 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business092 – How To Become A Copywriter, with Ray EdwardsDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
If you’ve always dreamt of calling the shots as your own boss you’ll want to hear what our guest for today’s show has to say!
Ray Edwards, was a big wig in the radio business when he began working in the copywriting field on the side. He made great money as a station manager but knew something was missing. When his side projects began to match his yearly income, he decided to make the leap and become his own bo...
2015-03-2633 min
Ray Edwards ShowJeff Goins on Finding Your Calling and the Art of WorkDoes this sound like you? You hear people talk about "finding their passion" and "discovering your calling", but you don't seem to be able to find yours. You want to do work that matters, and enjoy the process – but you don't know how. The secret, as suggested by Jeff Goins in his new book The Art of Work is to find the intersection between what you care about and the needs of the world. (And, by the way, you can get a free copy of The Art of Work for a limited time here.) Today's podcast is a c...
2015-03-0437 min
Ray Edwards Show#155: Jeff Goins on Finding Your Calling and the Art of WorkDoes this sound like you? You hear people talk about "finding their passion" and "discovering your calling", but you don't seem to be able to find yours. You want to do work that matters, and enjoy the process – but you don't know how. The secret, as suggested by Jeff Goins in his new book The Art of Work is to find the intersection between what you care about and the needs of the world. (And, by the way, you can get a free copy of The Art of Work for a limited time here.) Today's podcast is a c...
2015-03-0437 min
Ray Edwards ShowPodcast Top 40 CountdownWhen I was 14 years old, I was inspired to get into radio because I loved listening to "American Top 40". It was a countdown show of the 40 most popular songs on the radio each week, hosted by Casey Casum. This week, I'm sharing the top 40 podcasts I listen to, with a little explanation of why you might want to check them out. I will also identify the podcasts I absolutely do not miss, ever. And I'll share the 3 very popular podcasts I instantly did NOT like. Plus, here are some additional reasons to keep listening… How to ge...
2014-05-291h 07
Ray Edwards Show#115: Podcast Top 40 Countdown [Podcast]When I was 14 years old, I was inspired to get into radio because I loved listening to "American Top 40". It was a countdown show of the 40 most popular songs on the radio each week, hosted by Casey Casum. This week, I'm sharing the top 40 podcasts I listen to, with a little explanation of why you might want to check them out. I will also identify the podcasts I absolutely do not miss, ever. And I'll share the 3 very popular podcasts I instantly did NOT like. Plus, here are some additional reasons to keep listening… How to ge...
2014-05-291h 07
Ray Edwards ShowWhat I Learned From The Platform ConferenceI just attended the single best business conference I've ever been to… and it has nothing to do with my being one of the speakers! Today, I share my notes from this week's Platform Conference. By the time you listen to today's podcast, you will have discovered: The real secret to stress-free productivity How to get your business cards imported into your smart phone for free Why you procrastinate and how to stop doing that A simple formula that allows you to WOW your customers The secret that allowed Jeff Goins to build 100,000 readers fo...
2013-11-0839 min
Ray Edwards Show#086: What I Learned From The Platform Conference [Podcast]I just attended the single best business conference I've ever been to… and it has nothing to do with my being one of the speakers! Today, I share my notes from this week's Platform Conference. By the time you listen to today's podcast, you will have discovered: The real secret to stress-free productivity How to get your business cards imported into your smart phone for free Why you procrastinate and how to stop doing that A simple formula that allows you to WOW your customers The secret that allowed Jeff Goins to build 100,000 readers fo...
2013-11-0839 min
Ray Edwards ShowWhy You Don't Achieve Your GoalsThere is a dangerous reason why you don't achieve your goals. There's a good chance you are committing this mistake yourself, even if you do lots of good stuff. In today's episode I will share with you how to go about fixing this problem. Announcements: Conferences where I will be attending and/or speaking: Ray's Platinum Mastermind Oct 28-29, 2013, Las Vegas, NV Platform Conference, Nov 3-5 2013, Dallas, TX Private Client Meeting, Dec 2-4 "The Forge" NMX, Jan 4-6, 2014, Las Vegas, NV Strategic Influence Jan 14-16, 2014, Phoenix, AZ NAMS 11 February 7-9, 2014...
2013-10-1724 min
Ray Edwards Show#083: Why You Don't Achieve Your Goals [Podcast]There is a dangerous reason why you don't achieve your goals. There's a good chance you are committing this mistake yourself, even if you do lots of good stuff. In today's episode I will share with you how to go about fixing this problem. Announcements: Conferences where I will be attending and/or speaking: Ray's Platinum Mastermind Oct 28-29, 2013, Las Vegas, NV Platform Conference, Nov 3-5 2013, Dallas, TX Private Client Meeting, Dec 2-4 "The Forge" NMX, Jan 4-6, 2014, Las Vegas, NV Strategic Influence Jan 14-16, 2014, Phoenix, AZ NAMS 11...
2013-10-1724 min
Ray Edwards Show#073: How To Get More Blog Traffic [Podcast]For many bloggers, it's the number one topic of discussion: how to get more traffic to your blog. Having a bigger number of visitors doesn't necessarily mean you have a more profitable business, but let's face it; we all want more traffic. In this episode, I'll explain how to get more traffic to your blog. Announcements: Conferences where I will be attending and/or speaking: NAMS Conference, August 9-11 SCORRE Conference, October 14-17 Platform Conference, November 3-5 And if you enjoy the podcast, I would consider it a gr...
2013-08-0727 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow To Get More Blog TrafficFor many bloggers, it's the number one topic of discussion: how to get more traffic to your blog. Having a bigger number of visitors doesn't necessarily mean you have a more profitable business, but let's face it; we all want more traffic. In this episode, I'll explain how to get more traffic to your blog. Announcements: Conferences where I will be attending and/or speaking: NAMS Conference, August 9-11 SCORRE Conference, October 14-17 Platform Conference, November 3-5 And if you enjoy the podcast, I would consider it a gr...
2013-08-0727 min
Ray Edwards Show#043: How to Get a Day's Work Done In 2 Hours [Podcast]Ever have a day where you feel like you just didn't get anything done? Now imagine getting entire day's work done in two hours. Sound impossible? You won't feel that way after you listen to today's podcast. In this week's podcast episode: How to do a days work in two hours. A counterintuitive marketing book recommendation. How (and why) it's possible to achieve effortless success. Stu McLaren on the importance of being intentional. And a few surprises, too… Tip Of The Week This week I have a rather co...
2013-01-1033 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow to Get a Day's Work Done In 2 HoursEver have a day where you feel like you just didn't get anything done? Now imagine getting entire day's work done in two hours. Sound impossible? You won't feel that way after you listen to today's podcast. In this week's podcast episode: How to do a days work in two hours. A counterintuitive marketing book recommendation. How (and why) it's possible to achieve effortless success. Stu McLaren on the importance of being intentional. And a few surprises, too… Tip Of The Week This week I have a rather counterintuitive book recommendation. On...
2013-01-1033 min
Ray Edwards ShowMake the New Year Your Best Year EverToday I want to share five weird tactics that, when used correctly, almost guarantee more success. In this week's podcast episode: The five weird tactics. The power of the uncommon conversation. My first book recommendation of the new year. That's all coming up… Tip Of The Week For refreshing, unusual, and inspiring look at the writing life I recommend Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. Spiritual Foundations Speaking plainly is a shocking and radical way of communicating. Jesus said you should "let yo...
2013-01-0329 min
Ray Edwards Show#042: Make the New Year Your Best Year Ever [Podcast]Today I want to share five weird tactics that, when used correctly, almost guarantee more success. In this week's podcast episode: The five weird tactics. The power of the uncommon conversation. My first book recommendation of the new year. That's all coming up… Tip Of The Week For refreshing, unusual, and inspiring look at the writing life I recommend Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. Spiritual Foundations Speaking plainly is a shocking and radical way of communicating. Jesus said you should "let yo...
2013-01-0329 min
Ray Edwards ShowWhat's Better Than New Customers? This…If your business is struggling right now, or you need more cash flow, you might think it's ridiculous for me to say there's something better than new customers. But there is, and that's what we'll cover in this week's interview with Jim Palmer. In this weeks podcast episode: Jim Palmer shows us explains what is better than new customers. Stu McLaren: "You should start spying on people". How to achieve effortless success. That's all coming up… Tip Of The Week I have long been recommended to you a program ca...
2012-12-2657 min
Ray Edwards Show#041: What's Better Than New Customers? This… [Podcast]If your business is struggling right now, or you need more cash flow, you might think it's ridiculous for me to say there's something better than new customers. But there is, and that's what we'll cover in this week's interview with Jim Palmer. In this weeks podcast episode: Jim Palmer shows us explains what is better than new customers. Stu McLaren: "You should start spying on people". How to achieve effortless success. That's all coming up… Tip Of The Week I have long been recommended to you a pr...
2012-12-2657 min
Ray Edwards ShowHow To Succeed FasterThere is no need for you to struggle for many years before enjoying success. While it sometimes happens that way, that is not a requirement. Nor is it necessarily a sign of worthiness. In this weeks podcast episode we will cover: How to speed up your iPhone, and boost its battery life, without spending a dime. And, best of all, it only takes about 15 minutes. Stu McLaren: pay me now, or pay me later? December 21st, the Mayan calendar, the "Breaking of the World"… and you! Plus, "How To Succeed Faster " That's all co...
2012-12-1341 min
Ray Edwards Show#039: How To Succeed Faster [Podcast]There is no need for you to struggle for many years before enjoying success. While it sometimes happens that way, that is not a requirement. Nor is it necessarily a sign of worthiness. In this weeks podcast episode we will cover: How to speed up your iPhone, and boost its battery life, without spending a dime. And, best of all, it only takes about 15 minutes. Stu McLaren: pay me now, or pay me later? December 21st, the Mayan calendar, the "Breaking of the World"… and you! Plus, "How To Succeed Faster " That's al...
2012-12-1341 min
Ray Edwards ShowStop Waiting To Be PickedI became aware of Jeff Goins through my friends Michael Hyatt and Stu McLaren. Jeff Goins has come "out of nowhere", and over the last 18 months has taken the blogging world by storm. His blog readership has grown at an incredibly fast pace, and he landed a book deal with a major publisher. How did he do it? That's what we discuss in this week's interview on the podcast. And here's a clue: one of Jeff's favorite sayings is, "Stop waiting to be picked. Pick yourself." It gets better: Stu McLaren returns to the podcast...
2012-11-071h 00
Ray Edwards Show#034: Stop Waiting To Be Picked [Podcast]I became aware of Jeff Goins through my friends Michael Hyatt and Stu McLaren. Jeff Goins has come "out of nowhere", and over the last 18 months has taken the blogging world by storm. His blog readership has grown at an incredibly fast pace, and he landed a book deal with a major publisher. How did he do it? That's what we discuss in this week's interview on the podcast. And here's a clue: one of Jeff's favorite sayings is, "Stop waiting to be picked. Pick yourself." It gets better: Stu McLaren returns to the podcast thi...
2012-11-071h 00