This week's guest is Nick Andrews, a semi-retired entrepreneur who runs the 'Sports Card Madness' YouTube channel and podcast, focusing on sports card collecting. Nick shares his journey from starting the podcast with basic equipment to optimizing videos and thumbnails, leveraging YouTube and community-building strategies, and monetizing through affiliate marketing.

About Nick

Nick is a semi-retired Entrepreneur that now spends his time investing in companies and running a Sports Card podcast and YouTube channel (Sports Card Madness)

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Show Rundown:

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:53 Show Sponsorship and Community Engagement

02:09 Guest Introduction: Nick Andrews

02:50 Nick's YouTube Journey and Strategies

17:35 Monetization and Affiliate Marketing Insights

24:38 AI Tools and Future Plans

28:04 Final Thoughts and Advice