Episode 339: SEO Wizardry, Extroversion, and Overlapping Passions with Brendan Hufford

Shownotes: http://fizzleshow.com/339

On this edition of Fizzle Friday, we welcome Brendan Hufford, longtime Fizzle member and SEO wizard! He details his evolving entrepreneurial journey, doing SEO his way, and illustrates what his success has looked like over the years.

We discuss Brendan's numerous business ventures and how he has pivoted several times and describes life at the agency where he spends most of his time. He has found a sweet spot between his talents and passions representing **another example of someone who has created a sustainable lifestyle doing something he cares about.

Today on the show we are also joined by Fizzle regulars, Jen Rao and Joe Kerns to take part in the discussion! This Friday episode is the first part of two and in next week's episode, we will be doing a Q & A with Brendan and our panel, so make sure to catch that one as well!

Join us for this Fizzle Friday and hear it all!

Key Points From This Episode:

A little introduction to Brendan and his business! [0:02:50.6]

Brendan's pivot from his jiu-jitsu based businesses around 2015. [0:06:12.3]

The agency where Brendan currently works. [0:12:30.2]

Hopes for the future and working for a better tomorrow. [0:15:40.1]

Combining two or more interests and finding success in where they overlap. [0:17:00.8]

Comparing an aligned hustle with a lifestyle full of context-switching and different work. [0:22:35.5]

The financial independence that allowed Brendan to buy a brand new van! [0:25:20.3]

Brendan's 100 Days of SEO project and other things he is busy with. [0:27:10.8]

Advice from Brendan to entrepreneurs who feel unsure of their future. [0:29:35.5]

And much more!

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Fizzle — https://fizzle.co

Fly Wheel — https://getflywheel.com

Matt Giovansci — https://www.moneylab.co/

Brendan Hufford — https://brendanhufford.com

Photo MBA — https://photomba.net

Gretchen Rubin — https://gretchenrubin.com

Fizzle Roadmap — https://app.fizzle.co/courses/small-business-roadmap

Overlap — https://www.amazon.com/Overlap-Start-Business-Working-Full-Time/dp/B074PZY9SW

Scott Adams — https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/30/business/media/scott-adams-dilbert-gilroy.html

Dilbert — https://dilbert.com/

Casey Neistat — https://www.caseyneistat.com/

Steve Jobs — https://www.biography.com/business-figure/steve-jobs

Quora — https://www.quora.com

Swim University — https://www.swimuniversity.com

Lasso — https://getlasso.co

Brew Cabin — https://www.brewcabin.com/

Roasty Coffee — https://www.roastycoffee.com

Tai Lopez — https://www.tailopez.com

100 Days of SEO — https://100daysofseo.com

Joe Kerns — https://fizzle.co/sparkline/author/joekerns

Jen Rao — https://fizzle.co/sparkline/author/jenrao

Corbett Barr — https://corbettbarr.com

Fizzle Goals Course — https://fizzle.co/courses/goals

Fizzle on Twitter — https://twitter.com/fizzle

Fizzle Just Ship It Challenge — https://app.fizzle.co/just-ship-it-challenge

Fizzle Sparkline — https://fizzle.co/sparkline

Fizzle Journaling Course — https://fizzle.co/courses/journal

Fizzle Essentials of Web Design Course — https://fizzle.co/library/essentials-of-website-design-for-business-builders

Fizzle Website Tune Up Curse — https://fizzle.co/courses/tuneup

Fizzle 80/20 Copywriting Guide — https://fizzle.co/sparkline/writing-copy-for-web

Fizzle Toolkit — https://fizzle.co/toolkit

Fizzle Craft + Commerce — https://fizzle.co/sparkline/craft-commerce

Fizzle Project Management for Entrepreneurs — https://fizzle.co/sparkline/project-management-for-entrepreneurs

Fizzle Hosting — https://fizzle.co/hosting