Backfire is a year old. Listen in as the guys discuss its stats throughout the year, things they’ve learned, and things they are testing with the channel and site.

00:15  Terms of Service Update
02:21  Backfire at 1 Year
11:18  Monetization
14:17  Learning for Yourself
20:15  Understanding the Audience
23:00  Entertainment vs Information
24:13  Use the Product
27:37  Focus on Audience NOT Topic/Products
30:41  Video Length
31:02  Case Study: Backfire.tv
37:45  Cartridge Profiles

Nathan & Andrea chat about visual content creation, specificially photography and video. Andrea shares her tips as a professional photographer now working on visual content.

00:38  Project 24 Update
01:27  Andrea Introduction
05:50  Visual Content Creation
06:33  Photography Terminology
11:54  Editing Terminology
15:31  Photography Gear
17:45  Lighting
22:15  Budget Options
25:50  Photo Scenarios
29:49  General Composition Rules
31:12  Removing Backgrounds/Subjects
32:25  Video Editing

We’re joining you a little early this week with some BIG announcements. Listen in for the Project 3.0 release and news about all the things we’ve been testing out recently at Income School. 

01:04  Project 24 3.0
05:25  YouTube Shorts
09:03  Testing Article Lengths
18:19  Backfire Caliber Profiles
22:52  Backfire Vlog
26:07  Outsourcing
35:59  Low Interest Niches
39:46  52/24

In Episode 102, Nathan  talks about monetization and offers to take your questions live. 

00:14  Content Warrior Challenge
01:57  P24 3.0 Update
03:18  P24 Question: Selling vs Holding a Site
07:59  P24 Question: After the 60 Steps
12:40  P24 Question: Google Analytics
15:41  Monetization – Your 1st $5
18:36  Ads
19:58  Info Products
25:48  Affiliate
34:28  Content Production & Hiring Writers

Nathan answers questions and re-caps his week training the writers at the Creator Studio in Rexburg. He emphasizes the importance of the snippet and writing your answer target. 

00:24  Creator Studio
01:40  Content Warrior Challenge
02:56  P24 Question: New Affiliate Course?
04:16  P24 Question: Impact of Content Warrior Challenge
07:14  P24 Question: YT Length Benefits
09:01  P24 Question: YT Search Analysis
15:41  P24 Question: Jim’s hand?
16:33  Writing Snippets
21:38  Writing Voice & Style

Release the confetti! We’ve hit 100 episodes on the podcast! To celebrate we took your audio messages and questions. Thanks to all who participated. Project 24…This is your life!

00:53  Tim – Passive Income Site
04:05  jross – Virtual Immersion Event?
07:19  Peter – Site Review 
11:24  Chris – Motivation
16:15  Jeff’s P24 Journey
18:36  Emin’s P24 Journey
20:40  Member P24 Journey
22:06  Andrew’s P24 Journey
25:19  MrXStitch – Favorite Superhero & Europe Event?
28:03  Clicker – Search Analysis
32:42  Jonah’s P24 Journey
35:16  Buckles – Grown Up Career? 
39:27  Francis – YMYL & YouTube
42:05  Wakeart – Ezoic
44:22  Tom – Pageviews & Courses
48:30  Patrick – Search Analysis
53:51  John – DirtBikePlanet & Affiliates
57:00  Charlie – Time Management 
1:03:13  Katie’s P24 Journey

It’s the big one before THE Big One. Nathan and Anna chat about Search Analysis for our new website CookforFolks. Nathan interviews P24 member Arthur.

00:41  Content Warrior Challenge Update
02:21  CookforFolks Search Analysis
05:18  Striking Gold
07:20  Snippets & Answer Targets
11:46  P24 Member Interview: Arthur

We’re digging in on the details of the WorkPrep.com case study. The guys discuss possible implications for EAT, YMYL, and the content mix. We also walk through 3 ways to better tee up your answer paragraph and front-load your snippet. 

01:05  P24 Question: Changing a Resource Page to a Post
02:15  P24 Question: Tutorial Videos in Posts
03:28  P24 Question: Response vs Staple Post
05:38  P24 Question: Plugin
06:05  P24 Question: New Affiliate Course
12:58  WorkPrep.com
21:08  No Link Mentions
26:58  Backlinking
29:37  P24 Takeaways
33:46  3 Ways to Tee Up the Answer Target
39:13  Front-loading the Snippet

Jim, Ricky, & Nathan reflect on the Project Rexburg Creator Studio and their lessons learned. They share tips for training and working with outsourced writers, as well as their plans moving forward.  

00:53  P24 Question: Domain Age & Ranking
05:22  P24 Question: Project Rexburg
11:14  Outdoor Troop Update 
16:31  Training Writers
18:50  Primary Research
24:08  Income School Site Plan
29:19  Editing for Writers
33:51  Answer Targets

In Episode 96 Jim & Ricky discuss ethics in marketing, what marketing is, and lessons learned from considering other viewpoints. 

00:40  Ethics
01:34  Scarcity & Sales
08:46  Marketing 
10:22  Crossing the Line
12:23  Personal Ethics
23:14  Quitting Cancel Culture