The Digital Entrepreneur

The Amazon publishing ecosystem is a great way to build your online audience — if you know what to do. Search and social media play an important part in growing your online audience. But what about Amazon? Even if you don’t sell physical goods, Amazon can play a vital role in helping you build your... Listen to episode

Running an affiliate marketing program can be tricky, especially when selling digital goods. So is it worth it? As online entrepreneurs, we are always on the lookout for ways to increase sales online. But what about affiliate marketing? Should it be in our marketing mix? At Rainmaker Digital, affiliate marketing has been an important part... Listen to episode

Email marketing has been the bedrock of online marketing. But with so many options available, can it still perform? Listen in and find out. Ask any online marketer about email marketing, and they will tell you it is the foundation, and driver, of their online sales. But with so many other communication channels available –... Listen to episode

Sure, getting traffic from search engines is important. But is it worth investing time in SEO to get that traffic? When you ask most digital entrepreneurs about SEO, you generally receive a mixed response. Some will say that traditional SEO no longer matters; too many changes from search engines, too much competition, and too little... Listen to episode

When it comes to creating a profitable online business, there are many options to consider. But is WordPress the right way to go? As some of you know, we are pretty big fans of WordPress. But is it the best way to start? And if you are committed to using WordPress, can you build a... Listen to episode

Are you looking for smarter ways to engage people in your online business? Then you will want to listen to this episode. With so many options to engage your website visitors and customers, you might be wondering which ones to focus on. Well have no fear, because in this new year, there is a way... Listen to episode

If you think that innovation is derived from a deep understanding of your customer, think again. In Clayton Christiansen’s new book – Competing Against Luck – he tackles the long held belief that innovation comes from understanding the customer. But based on his research, that thinking is wrong! His theory is that real innovation comes... Listen to episode

This week’s guest is a self-learner. She aspires to help people’s small businesses succeed beyond their wildest dreams by making social media marketing plain and simple to understand and implement. She is Laura Roeder, and she is a Digital Entrepreneur. In this episode, Laura walks you through her journey as a digital entrepreneur: How being... Listen to episode

This week’s guest is a visionary strategist for the digital age. She helps brands reach the next level by leveraging digital opportunities to drive meaningful results. She is Shama Hyder (aka the “Zen Master of Marketing”), and she is a Digital Entrepreneur. In this episode, Shama walks you through her journey as a digital entrepreneur... Listen to episode

This week’s guest specializes in helping small business owners and bloggers take their businesses to the next level. He wants to assist others in creating a strategy for long-term success. He is Seth Spears, and he is a Digital Entrepreneur. In this 34-minute episode, Seth walks you through his journey as a digital entrepreneur: How... Listen to episode

This week’s guest aspires to help you get your money right. He wants to assist others in taking back their purchasing power. He is Jarmar Dupas, and he is a Digital Entrepreneur. In this 35-minute episode, Jarmar walks you through his journey as a digital entrepreneur: The moment that got his ears “buzzing,” which got... Listen to episode

This week’s guest is obsessed. She has a burning passion for creating freedom in not only her life but also in the lives of others. She is Raubi Perilli, and she is a Digital Entrepreneur. In this 32-minute episode, Raubi walks you through her story as a digital entrepreneur: Why she learned to trust her... Listen to episode

What do advanced sports analytics have to do with digital commerce? Well, everything — at least when it comes to the story of Ed Feng and his site The Power Rank. In this 31-minute episode, Ed shares a number of lessons he has learned in his half decade as a digital entrepreneur: Why he’s so... Listen to episode

Sarah Morgan may rub some people the wrong way with her dedication to naps, her casual approach to online interaction, and the occasional curse word in an email. But make no mistake: she’s serious, works hard, and has found a way to create a lucrative digital business that keeps her, above all, entertained. In this... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur remains wholeheartedly enthusiastic about captaining her own ship … even if, in her words, it’s a “rowboat” compared to the larger vessel for which she is an Executive VP. She’s spent the better part of this decade teaching savvy business owners how to boost their marketing skills, and... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur is all about vitality. His focus is educating dog owners on natural practices that prevent pet illness effectively and sensibly. He helps people who want the best for their animals. He is … Will Falconer and he is a digital entrepreneur. In this 40-minute episode, Will and I... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur is focused. Her focus is on creating a one-on-one relationship with every one of her customers. How? She’s doing so by utilizing Twitter to personally connect with her target customers. And those connections have driven the growth of her online business. In this 32-minute episode, Kayla Hollatz and... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur wants to hug you … even if you hate him! He founded one of the world’s most popular online resources for marketers and business owners, hosts one of the world’s most influential social media and marketing podcasts, and is the author of several exceptional books. He is... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur is determined. His goal is to help five billion people with their efforts to grow a business. How? He’s doing so by sharing as much content as he possibly can, and by providing valuable services to purpose-driven companies. He strives to be wealthy, not just in material things,... Listen to episode

This week’s guest on The Digital Entrepreneur is motivated. And he’s not just motivated to achieve his own goals, he’s motivated to help others achieve theirs as well. He’s uncovered two big secrets to getting more of the right things done. One is putting his back up against the wall. The other takes place every... Listen to episode