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$1M Guide: How I’m Scaling a Content Business to 7 Figures in 2025 | 042


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In this episode, I coach Paula Pant, founder of Afford Anything, on actionable strategies to grow her business to over $1 million in just one year.

Paula opens up about the significant challenges she's faced, including a $600k+ drop in revenue since 2020. We work together to craft a blueprint for overcoming these obstacles.

We dive into why adapting to market trends and diversifying income are crucial for long-term success, the advantages of audience segmentation, and how to optimize course launches.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Paula's Journey as a Content Creator
05:01 Challenges with YouTube Growth
06:04 Discoverability vs. Loyalty in Platforms
08:36 Revenue Trends and Business Trajectory
17:57 Adapting to Market Trends
19:17 Planning for 2025 Revenue Goals
28:47 Analyzing 2021 Market Conditions
30:21 Challenges in Pricing and Sales
31:34 Improving Launch Strategies
33:25 Audience Segmenting and Personalizing Content
36:36 Strategies for Audience Growth
38:51 Narrowing Down the Target Market
43:32 Personalization vs. Segmentation
48:49 Specific Industry Targeting
55:00 Closing Thoughts

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaulaPant

Featured in this episode:
Afford Anything: https://affordanything.com/
Your First Rental Property: https://courses.affordanything.com/
ConvertKit (Soon to be Kit): https://convertkit.com/

Highlights:
04:04 What Are Good Stats for Newsletters?
05:13 Why Podcasts Are Exploding on YouTube
07:22 Hub and Spoke Content Strategy: How to Boost Your Content Visibility
09:00 Beware of Comparing Different Chart Styles: Accurate Data Interpretation Tips
14:07 Why Many Creators Are Experiencing Revenue Declines Right Now
31:30 Overcoming Common Product Launch Challenges: Tips for Success
40:29 Audience Segmentation for Testimonials: How to Target the Right Personas

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