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Introducing 558: From $40k a Year to a $40k Payday: How to Start Your First Online Store from The Side Hustle Show.

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Today’s guest is your friendly neighborhood forklift driver turned e-commerce entrepreneur.

Over the last nearly 10 years, Ben Knegendorf from DropshipBreakthru.com has started, grown, and sold several different online stores. (Check out the free on-demand webinar for more.)

Ben advocates for a model of “high ticket dropshipping,” where he acts as a virtual retail storefront for brands. Those brands or their distributors ship products to his customers without him ever having to touch the inventory.

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Introducing Golden State Valkyries: Inside the Front Office and Building a Winner in the Bay. from In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams.

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This week Khristina is joined by Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith, General Manager Ohemaa Nyanin, and Head Coach Natalie Nakase. The trio discuss building a basketball brand from the ground up, assembling the right team through the expansion draft,  and their five-year plan for winning a championship.

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CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Mike Coscarelli

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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Introducing 180. $10,000/Month Selling Ice Cream! Growing a Mobile Dessert Business From the Ground Up With Katherine O'Brien from Millionaire University.

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Would you have guessed that an ice cream sandwich could make you $10k per month? In this episode, host Brien Gearin dives into the entrepreneurial journey of Katherine O'Brien, owner of Cream Cruiser, a mobile dessert bike business in Baltimore, Maryland. Katherine shares how her creative side hustle turned into a full-time business, even after a major pandemic setback. She discusses the origins of her unique dessert bike concept, her transition from a day job to full-time entrepreneurship, and how her passion for catering events, especially weddings, helped her pivot and scale beyond what she ever thought possible. Katherine also talks about Bike Business University, where she now teaches aspiring entrepreneurs how to start their own bike-based businesses. Tune in to hear about the challenges, successes, and key lessons from Katherine’s decade-long journey, and learn how this unique business model can be both a fun and profitable venture!

+ Turning a dessert bike idea into Cream Cruiser

+ Transitioning from side hustle to full-time business

+ Pivoting during the pandemic and shifting focus to catering

+ Building strong local community relationships

+ Acquiring a dessert manufacturing company for better margins

+ Offering a unique experience for events and weddings

+ Operating with 75% profit margins and low startup costs

+ Launching Bike Business University to teach others

+ Focusing on core products like ice cream sandwiches and push pops

+ Staying focused, trusting the process, and leveraging social media

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Introducing 176. Creating a Google Business Profile: Little-Known Strategies for Optimized Local Reach With Buddy Rathmell from Millionaire University.

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Did you know that Google could be delivering local leads to your doorstep? An optimized Business Profile is that powerful! In this episode, host Brien Gearin is joined by Buddy Rathmell, the owner of Map Winners, a digital marketing agency focused on managing Google Business Profiles. Buddy shares his expertise on why Google Business Profiles are one of the most impactful tools for local businesses and how optimizing them can drive significant growth — often transforming small businesses into thriving enterprises. You'll hear actionable strategies that cover the importance of reviews, heat maps, and posting frequency, offering insights into how businesses can maximize their visibility and revenue through effective profile management. Whether you’re looking for ways to grow an existing business or want start a digital marketing agency of your own, this episode is a must-listen!

+ Driving business growth with a Google Business Profile

+ The value of getting consistent five-star reviews

+ Enhancing search visibility with detailed services and photos

+ Tracking local rankings and performance with heat maps

+ How early adopters often dominate local markets

+ Boosting search rankings with consistent NAP info

+ The industries that benefit most from optimization

+ Improving engagement and ranking with regular posts and photos

+ The 200% ROI that clients see on profile management

+ Managing Google Profiles as a lucrative business opportunity

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Introducing Why creators risk losing their audience - Dom Smales from Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter & Chris Donnelly .

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In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Dom Smales, founder of Gleam Futures, to discuss why the creator economy is on the verge of collapse and what creators must do to avoid losing their audiences. With a wealth of experience managing some of the biggest names in the industry, including Zoella, Dom shares his insights on the shifting dynamics of the creator landscape.

We explore why creators are at risk of losing their influence if they don’t adapt, and how they can successfully transition from influencers to entrepreneurs. Dom also reveals the key traits and strategies that helped his most successful talents, like Zoella, rise to the top and sustain their success over time.

Whether you’re a creator or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable advice on how to navigate the challenges of the evolving creator economy and secure long-term success.

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