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  • Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: How to Build an Email List Without Paid Marketing

    On this week's throwback episode, ⁠@timstodz⁠ and ⁠@damn_ethan⁠ talk about an interesting Twitter thread that was written and published by ⁠Alex Garcia⁠. Both Tim and Ethan had some really interesting insights to this thread, and they added as much value as possible to teach you how to build an email list and grow your audience without breaking the bank.

    Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand.⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

    Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

    1 hr
  • Ryan Carr: How to Work Smarter with the Content You Create

    On this week’s throwback episode, Ethan Brooks (@damn_ethan) talks to growth marketer, Ryan Carr (@ryan_boat). They discuss their work at HubSpot and The Hustle. Ryan also speaks about ad creative, sales letters, and content distribution.


    Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. ⁠⁠⁠Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand.⁠⁠⁠ This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

    Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. ⁠⁠⁠Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

    46 min
  • Thoughts On Podcasting, Newsletter Ads, (And $3k+ Per Mo. On 15k Subs)

    Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) talk about podcasting, how to stick with it, and how to keep it easy. They also discuss ConvertKit’s new ad network, other players in the market, and how you might use these if you’re building your own newsletter.

    Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

    • Our interview with Danny Miranda⁠
    • Check out Danny’s ⁠newsletter⁠, ⁠podcast⁠, and ⁠twitter⁠ accounts
    • ⁠Tim’s interview with Danny Miranda back in the day⁠
    • ⁠Danny’s interview with Gary Vee (and why Gary Vee called his mom ten years ago)⁠
    • Why is it that people quit creative projects
    • ⁠Sam Parr’s conversation with Ben Wilson and Jonathan Barshop on Podcasting⁠
    • ⁠Eric Nuzum’s book, Make Noise⁠
    • ConvertKit’s Brilliant Method For Growing Their Newsletter Ad Network
    • Sparkloop’s Partner Program (And The Newsletter Doing $3k+ on Just ~15k Subs)
    • Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. ⁠⁠Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand.⁠⁠ This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

      Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. ⁠⁠Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

      53 min
    • Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: Opportunity Is Everywhere

      This week we have another Throwback episode. In this episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) touch on everything from old-time gunslingers to the Inc. 5000, including the story of a NYC entrepreneur who started a brilliant business with no money, and the dangers of audience capture.

      Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

      • Two of the greatest history podcasts of all time: ⁠Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History⁠ and ⁠Ben Wilson’s How to Take Over The World⁠
      • ⁠Ethan’s Favorite-ish History Book⁠
      • ⁠The First Man On Earth to Buy An iPhone⁠
      • ⁠The man who started a NYC biz with $0⁠
      • ⁠The Dangers of Audience Capture⁠
      • ⁠Tim’s Guset Appearance on “If I Was Starting Today”⁠
      • Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. ⁠Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand.⁠ This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

        Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. ⁠Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

        59 min
      • Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: Concrete Steps For Overcoming Fear Of Failure As A Writer

        This week we have another Throwback Episode. In this episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) take a break from marketing and business in order to talk about the ins and outs of story-telling, fear of failure, and how to put yourself out there.

        Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

        • ⁠Tim’s new article on Seth Godin’s book Linchpin⁠
        • ⁠Seth Godin’s Book Linchpin⁠
        • ⁠Flatland⁠
        • ⁠Tim Urban, Wait But Why⁠
        • ⁠DALL-E Art Creating AI⁠
        • ⁠Watchmen by Alan Moore⁠
        • ⁠The Ocean At The end of the Lane by Neil Gaman⁠
        • Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

          Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

          46 min
        • Noah Kagan: How He Went From Fired at Facebook to CEO of AppSumo

          On this week's episode Tim Stoddart sits down with Noah Kagan from AppSumo. They discuss Noah's new book Million Dollar Weekend, becoming a successful YouTuber, and what it takes to achieve all of it.

          Cool things mentioned in the show:

          Noah's Newsletter - https://noahkagan.com/Noah's Book - https://noahkagan.com/mdwbook/Tim on Twitter - https://x.com/TimStodz?s=20Noah on Twitter - https://x.com/noahkagan?s=20

          Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

          Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

          52 min
        • Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: From 0 to 150k+ Subscribers In 7 Months

          The Milk Road grew from 0 to 150k+ subscribers in less than seven months. On this week's throwback episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) dig in to show you what you can learn from their content, growth, and monetization strategies. Tim also breaks down the lead-gen industry with a live look at a website Ethan’s thinking of buying.

          Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

          • ⁠The Milk Road Newsletter⁠
          • ⁠Tim and Ethan’s 3-Part Creator Model⁠
          • ⁠Overview of the Newsletter Engine⁠
          • ⁠Our Episode on How To Handle The Recession⁠
          • ⁠Shaan Puri’s Thoughts On How Big The Milk Road Can Get⁠
          • ⁠Deal Flow Sourcing Guide
          • For more great insights, check out…

            Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

            Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

            1 hr 16 min
          • Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: How to Make Thousands On A 1k Person Email List

            This week we have another throwback episode. On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) talk about how media veteran Lexi Grant landed her first 1k subscribers, then earned thousands from that list. The guys are also both working on product launches, and take you behind the scenes to talk about self doubt, idea validation, and how to allocate your energy across projects as a creator.

            Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

            • ⁠SoberNation Staging Site⁠
            • ⁠Elon Musk SpaceX Documentary (Return to Space)⁠
            • ⁠Mark Zuckerberg’s interview with Tim Ferriss⁠
            • ⁠Descript⁠ (the last amazing piece of software Ethan has used)
            • ⁠My First Million: Why it’s crazy to go for the olympics⁠
            • ⁠Ethan’s Twitter thread on anxiety⁠
            • ⁠Steph Smith⁠, author of ⁠Doing Content Right⁠ and ⁠Doing Time Right⁠
            • ⁠Steph’s test tweet⁠ (which led to the launch of her first book)
            • ⁠A detailed breakdown of Steph’s idea validation and launch process⁠
            • ⁠Best Self Co⁠
            • ⁠Case study on how Brümate grew to $100m+ in 5 years⁠
            • ⁠The Penny Hoarder⁠ and ⁠The Write Life⁠
            • Lexi Grant’s new company, ⁠They Got Acquired⁠
            • Lexi’s idea sharing on ⁠Kern.al⁠ and ⁠Indie Hackers⁠
            • ⁠Made In America⁠ by Bill Bryson
            • ⁠Our episode on how Nathan Barry grew from $1.5k MRR to $100k+ through personal outreach⁠
            • For more great insights, check out…

              Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

              Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

              1 hr 1 min
            • Ethan Brooks & Tim Stoddart: F*ck College! Here’s How To (Really) Learn To Write

              On this week’s throwback episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) sits down with Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) to dig into one of Tim’s recent viral Twitter posts and unpack a 5-part accelerated learning framework you can use to become a better writer (or take on other skills).

              Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show

              • ⁠Tim’s Tweet
              • ⁠Neil Gaiman’s interview with Tim Ferriss⁠
                • ⁠The Graveyard Book narrated by Neil Gaiman⁠
                • ⁠Norse Mythology narrated by Neil Gaiman⁠
                • ⁠Joe Rogan interview with Chuck Palahniuk⁠
                • ⁠John Steinbeck’s Journal of a Novel⁠
                • Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

                  Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

                  53 min
                • Nicolas Cole: What is the secret to writing high-performing content online?

                  In this throwback episode of the Copyblogger Podcast, Tim interviews Nicolas Cole about the secrets of writing high-performing online content.


                  Show notes:

                  Follow Cole on Twitter

                  Follow Tim on Twitter

                  Check out ship30for30


                  Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your 𝕏 (Twitter) audience. Give Hypefury a try and grow your personal brand. This is the exact tool I used to build my brand to almost 100,000 followers and 20,000 newsletter subscribers.

                  Learn how to get more traffic, more leads, and more high paying clients. Listeners of this podcast get $50 off their yearly membership to Copyblogger Academy. Click the link and start seeing success in as little as 30 days!

                  1 hr 17 min

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