How to Start a Business (And Keep Going Even When It's Hard)

Today on the How to Start a Business and Keep Going Even When It's Hard podcast, host Neal Tucker shares his experience of selling his first business (which literally happened today!).

Neal discusses how he built up his brand new domain name from scratch and learned a lot in the process of selling his blog.

He details how he ranked articles on the Google first page within the top couple of listings consistently, and how he built up revenue from advertisements, a newsletter list, and social media following.

Neal also talks about how he learned from experts in the online business space, and about how artificial intelligence and AI will allow more widely available tools to enable many people to succeed in the entrepreneurship space.

Finally, Neal plants the seed for listeners to look forward to the upcoming interview with an expert online business broker who will share his journey and experiences in the coming weeks.

Tune in to learn more about building and selling a business, and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts!

⏰ Timestamp Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction

04:55 - Valuing a Company

06:00 - Upcoming Interview Guest

08:10 - Learning from Experts

09:54 - Closing Remarks

10:51 - Please Rate & Review!

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On this episode of How to Start a Business (And Keep It Going Even When It's Hard), host Neal Tucker dives into the principle of identifying and solving the number one limiting factor in order to make significant growth in business, fitness goals, relationships, and more. Using the analogy of losing weight and personal experience with a nutritionist, Neal explains how businesses can allocate resources and focus on finding solutions to increase lead generation, while also emphasizing the importance of being clear about goals and avoiding fatalistic thinking. Additionally, Neal introduces listeners to his company that specializes in event ticket sales and small business marketing and offers a free onboarding or audit call to help businesses achieve their revenue goals. Tune in for powerful insights and underlying principles that can help individuals better themselves and their businesses.

Read the full episode transcript here: https://www.copywriterly.com/podcast-transcript-episode-2

📚 Timestamped overview

[00:00:00] Neal Tucker discusses a powerful principle that can improve all aspects of life, including business and relationships, and has personally brought significant changes.

[00:01:22] The essential principle is to find the one thing limiting growth in any area.

[00:04:17] Solve one problem at a time, use the analogy of losing weight.

[00:08:47] A nutritionist helped improve diet and set necessary calorie intake.

[00:09:52] Accountability and personal interaction were key to weight loss, not just calorie counting.

[00:14:03] Consistent lead generation is crucial for various businesses, and TikTok can be an avenue for experimentation to solve this issue.

[00:15:32] Identify the limiting factor in your business and put resources into solving it, even if it takes time. Organically promoting through social media and events may help when paid advertising doesn't bring enough results.

[00:18:15] Identify and solve the number one limiting factor repeatedly to achieve consistent growth towards goals while focusing on practicality and clarity.

[00:19:35] Identify the number one limiting factor in your business by being clear about your specific goal and finding the obstacle holding you back.

[00:25:52] We sell tickets for events, but also have clients in many other niches. We offer free calls to help clients grow their sales and revenue with no strings attached. We truly want to help.

Learn more about us at www.copywriterly.com.

📝 Read the full transcript here: https://www.copywriterly.com/podcast-transcript-episode-1

On this episode of How to Start a Business (And Keep It Going Even When It's Hard), the focus is on low-cost or free ways to monetize business ideas.

We discuss platforms like TikTok and YouTube, and how to repurpose content for engagement.

We also dive into practical advice from James Altucher's book, "Skip the Line," which includes the "no cost, high reward" principle, the "10 ideas" principle, and the "Spoke and Wheel."

The podcast encourages listeners to exercise their creative muscles, experiment frequently, and take away actionable ideas.

They also provide business consultancy services and welcome social media sharing, ratings, and reviews.

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This is the trailer for How to Start a Business (And Keep It Going Even When It's Hard). I am so excited to introduce this brand new podcast, produced by my team at Copywriterly Marketing Agency.

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Timestamps:

[00:00:00] Neal Tucker, founder of Copywriterly Marketing Agency, hosts "How to Start a Business and Keep it Going Even When it's Hard" podcast, sharing experiences and advice on entrepreneurship.

[00:00:20] This podcast offers advice and resources to start and grow a successful business through interviews, practical tips, and discussions on topics including building a customer base and marketing.

[00:01:24] Glad you're here!