Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles on the Doug.Show
Episodes
Using “rel=sponsored” with Amazon Affiliate Links - Jesse Lakes - DS308
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Jesse Lakes about Sponsored Link Attribution based on the Google Webmaster guidelines. But we talk about the Amazon Associates Operating...
Smart Notes, Zettelkasten - DS307a [bonus]
05 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I’m excited about taking notes, like a nerd. But hear me out! I talk about zettelkasten, at least the way I understand it, and why I’m excited. I ...
$1,000+ per Month Success Story and Upcoming Case Study with Andra - DS307
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks with Andra about getting started with niche sites and affiliate marketing and reaching $1,500 per month so far. Plus, they’ll be talking ...
30 Days of Publishing on YouTube - Matt Giovanisci - DS306
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matt tells Doug about his experiment with publishing on YouTube and of course, they drink some local beer! Find Matt & Money Lab at the below: Mo...
5 Examples of Sites Growth Timeline - DS305
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about how long it takes to get traffic to a site. He gives examples from his site as well as people he has interviewed about their case stu...
Info Only Site Worth $52,500 with 925 articles in 11 months - DS304
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie started a site in Dec 2020 and has published 925 articles. He just started monetizing the site in Sept and hit $1,500. Charlie talks about fin...
Similar KGR Terms, Homepage Content, Sandbox Myth - Mailbag - DS303
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug answers a few questions…and tells a guitar story. Trey asks about using KGR terms and using them in one post. What should I have on my home pa...
$6,322 in October - 2x Accelerator Update with Christy - DS302
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christy gives an October update for the 2x accelerator. October Case Study Update Previous updates from Christy: 100K Lifetime Earnings 2x Accelera...
How to Grow a Site Worth $32,500 in 10 Months - Emilia Gardner - DS301
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emilia talks about her MIGA case study and how she hit $946 in October, just 10 months after starting the site. We talk about keyword research, conten...
Supply Chain and Out of Stock Issues - DS300 - Jesse Lakes
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug catches up with Jesse Lakes. They discuss the supply chain and out-of-stock issues that affiliates may encounter. Jesse offers a few tips on keep...
Selling a Site For $6 Million! With Larry Ludwig - DS299
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Larry Ludwig after meeting him in a bar at FinCon. Larry shares his story about selling a blog site. Larry Ludwig | Entrepreneur, Finan...
$2200 per month in 8 months [rebroadcast] - DS298
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Kyle Klaver about earning $2200 per month. Klaver Digital Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to you...
Info Only Site Worth $175K - Ron Stefanski - DS297
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Ron talk about a site Ron is working on. He started it in April 2019 and it is currently earning about $5K a month. Although Ron did the init...
How to Dreamline & How It Changed my Life - DS296
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about Dreamlining: What it is How to do it How it changed his life Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added ...
Twitch Streaming as a Side Hustle with Tipsi Gaming - DS295
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Tipsi from Tipsi Gaming! They talk drinking, twitch, gaming MMO, and her marathon charity event!! Tipsi is playing in support of Childr...
How I Stay in Shape (at least try to) - DS294
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about being healthy! Even though it isn’t niche related he says “it is all connected.” Benefits of Walking References 5 Excellent Re...
100K Lifetime Earnings - 2x Accelerator with Christy - DS293
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets September’s update from Christy! She hit a huge milestone! September Case Study Update This episode is brought to you in part by Ezoic. ...
Mini Retirement and Life Style Design: Real Example - DS292
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What does a sabbatical or mini-retirement look like? It’s hard to imagine especially if you’re a highly-skilled, highly paid professional like a l...
Technical SEO Audit UPDATE - Olga Zarr- seosly.com - DS291
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Get an update from Doug after he implemented some of the changes recommended by Olga after her Audit of NSP! Previous interview with Olga: Technica...
FinCon Recap + Meeting in Person - DS290
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug discusses the great things about in-person events! He also gives a recap on his days in Fincon. Check out: EconoME Conference Previous episodes...
7 Mindset Tips for Working Online - DS289
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks mindset! How to keep things moving along so you don’t get bogged down while working in the online space! Test Ideas Expect Mistakes, try...
Most Effective Outreach Idea - DS288
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives his opinion on ways to outreach effectively in your niche! He also gives some activities he did in Bozeman MT, maybe you will want to check...
Niche Site in Your Money, Your Life -DS287
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Adam from Niche Website Builders! They talk about money or life niches. And even discuss a case study. Niche Website Builders I’m an...
F*ck You Money - DS286
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks FU Money! He will cover: What is FU Money? The value of FU Money? Do you have it already? If not, what does it take to get there? Shout o...
Random Catch Up, State of the Podcast - DS285
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Catch up with Doug! State of the podcast update and the usual randomness! Ads in the podcast Downloads and Analytics Batch Recordings, Alan Donegan. ...
Get Grants for Your Site?! With Tyler Bishop of Ezoic - DS284
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Tyler talk about customer week, growth at Ezoic, grants, and the office changes due to COVID-19. Ezoic Customer Week Sept 13-17 Shout out to ...
125k Visitors per Month - 2x Accelerator Update - DS283
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets a case study update from Christy. We know July saw a decrease in earnings but she had record-breaking traffic. What did the month of August ...
Launching a Blog in a Competitive Niche and Getting Press Coverage | Trip of a Lifestyle - DS282
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Lauren & Steven! These two were able to semi-retire at 29! Working about 10 hours a week helping others get rich allowed them the fr...
8 Common (Beginner) Questions About Affiliate Marketing - DS281
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug covers common questions people ask about Affiliate Marketing. See how he answers each of the below! What is a reasonable conservative cashflow o...
Excited, Absurd, Changed My Mind On Something [Rebroadcast] - DS280
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carl and Doug talk about a little bit of everything. Check out: Carl’s Site Saving a Million Bucks DS117 Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podca...
Website Merger and Acquisitions with Mushfiq - DS279
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug catches up with Mushfiq. They talk about his current projects, Mergers, and Acquisitions in the niche site space Check out: The Website Flip Dea...
Huge Growth with Tomb Raiding SEO, Info Content, and FAQs - Niche Website Builders - DS278
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Mark Mars from NWB! They discuss what is working within Mark’s portfolio and agency. Niche Website Builders *I’m an affiliate for ...
How to Invest Without Getting Stressed Out - DS277
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking about investing outside of online businesses and websites. I’ve grown a keen interest in index investing after getting involved with...
1400 Articles in 15 Months - Charlie Update - DS276
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets an update from Charlie! Getting loads of content up even while working full-time! Charlie on the internet: YouTube Past experiences: Publ...
17.8% Drop in Revenue, But Record Traffic - 2x Accelerator With Christy DS275
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets an update from Christy! Earnings didn’t follow the traffic uptick in July! 2x Accelerator Update Post This episode is brought to you in ...
Self Publishing Side Hustle to Full Time with M.K. Williams - DS274
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our trusty host Doug talks to M.K. Williams! A new friend who is self-published and is helping others do the same! YouTube Channel Author Your Ambiti...
How to be MORE Productive (and when not to be) - DS273
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks: productivity effectiveness efficiency and some updates!! Check out the Productivity Masterclass This episode is brought to you in part b...
Buying and Growing a Membership Site (with Jaryd Krause) - DS272
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Jaryd catch up and discuss a few things: case study with a membership site trends with buying businesses online Buying Online Businesses ha...
$200k Site Revealed with Multiple Revenue Streams [Rebroadcast] - DS271
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Karl talks about his site and how he got it. He also talks with Doug about his different income streams. Check out the site here This episode is bro...
Keyword Golden Ratio Case Study - DS270
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Narcis from Content Refined. They discuss: Working at Content Refined KGR *I’m an affiliate for the below so if you sign up I get a ...
Starting and Growing a Side Hustle - DS269
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Craig and Carrie with Tandem Consulting! They talk about leaving corporate to live a life of Freedom! Find Tandem Consulting on the inte...
Doubled Revenue in 6 Months | $300k Site from scratch | 2x Accelerator Update with Christy - DS268
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets an update from Christy! She has been working on doubling the revenue for her site in 2021. Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podcast. $10...
Aged/Expired Domain Short Cut Case Study (With Adam Smith) - DS267
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Adam Smith from Niche Website Builders. They discuss his client work building on an old domain. Niche Website Builders *I’m an affil...
What is Financial Freedom/Independence and FIRE - DS266
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks Financial Independence! Financial Freedom means having options. Compound Interest Calculator Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podcast. ...
Site Speed and Core Web Vitals (with Matt Giovanisci) - DS265
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about site speed mistakes, core web vitals, and beer drinking with Matt Giovanisci. *Affiliate Links Below so I get a commission if you mak...
$400/month All Info Site Update with Shawna Newman - DS264
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Shawna discuss a case study she has been working on. Shawna blog – Skip Blast Check out the HARO service. Affiliate link above, so I get ...
Selling a Site for $70K | Alex Cooper - DS263
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Alex Cooper talk about selling his Amazon Affiliate site. They discuss why he sold and the challenges surrounding the sale. Check out Alex at...
More about Link Building - DS262
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives an update on Christy and the 2x Accelerator. He also gives some info on link building. Check out the special offer from Stan Ventures Sampl...
Niche Authority Site Trends for 2020-2022 | Mark Mars - DS261
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Mark with NWB. They discuss industry trends that Mark has observed! Niche Website Builders *I’m an affiliate for the above so if you...
Link Building and Guest Posts - DS260
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about guest posts and several things regarding link building: testing out a service 5 links obtained Ideas for link building Harvard 2X Ac...
$11K to $1K to Recovery - Miles Beckler - DS259
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug catches up with Miles. They talk about getting started and growing the brand. And how better content can overtake your competition! Find Miles on...
Traffic Down, Earnings Up? 2x Accelerator Update - DS258
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets an update from Christy! They discuss: the May update 2x Accelerator some emotional traffic issues Reaching goals Shout out to ODYS, a spon...
Mailbag and Google Update - DS257
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug answers some listener questions and has some feedback from other listeners about the June Google update… and irrationally rants on Core Web Vit...
$18k Profit in 6 Month WordPress Theme Flip - Chelsea Clarke - DS256
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Chelsea Clark about her website flip. Chelsea is the founder of: HerPaperRoute Blogs For Sale – a boutique marketplace Shout out to ...
From Ad Manager to Website Flipper - Stacy Caprio - DS255
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Stacy Caprio about: Case Studies Purchasing sites Flipping Get the checklist here! Subscribe to Stacy’s mailing list This episode is...
Guest Posts Site Growth Case Study Update - DS254
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives an update on his case study. The 2019 site purchase where he has been using some guest posting to increase content. Site Growth Case Study...
$2500/month by Adding Affiliate Revenue to a Dropshipping Site -DS253
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Kyle about his success with adding additional revenue streams to a client’s site! Work with Kyle here *I’m an affiliate so if you ...
$18,000 Profit in 38 Days with a Website Flip - DS252
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Adam from Niche Website Builders about flipping a site quickly. Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podcast. $100 (USD or EUR) added to...
Seth Godin on the Google Algorithm and Blogs - DS251
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives his commentary on a question Seth Godin addresses and provides an update on a “case” study. Credit to the great Seth Godin and his Aki...
Content Marketing with MarketMuse Founders - Aki Balogh and Jeff Coyle- DS250
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Aki and Jeff about content marketing and First Draft MarketMuse *affiliate link above, so I earn a commission if you buy. thanks!! ...
Spencer Haws of Niche Pursuits on Niche Sites, Software, Running - DS249
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to his mentor Spencer Haws about everything! Including some big news! Link Whisper Save $20 with this coupon code: dougsdiscount Code Exp...
Record Monthly Income - 2x Accelerator April Update - Christy - DS248
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gets an April update from Christy!! Getting so close to her goals with Revenue at an all-time high! Case Study Blog Post Shout out to ODYS, a s...
Tips for Outsourcing, plus Stories - DS247
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks vacation! Answers a question from Mark about outsourcing. He also gives a case study update! Amazon Affiliate Link Format https://www.amaz...
Traffic Drop in April. What to do - in Leadville, CO - DS246
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listener question from Sacha regarding traffic decline. Doug also talks about vacationing in Leadville, CO. Shout out to ODYS, a sponsor of the podca...
Technical SEO Audit for Niche Site Project (with Olga of seosly.com) - DS245
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Olga regarding the complete audit she performed on NSP. Seosly Niche Website Builders set up an exclusive offer for the Niche Site Pro...
4 Sales to 28 Sales. Fixing a Broken Course Launch - DS244
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives an update about relaunching his course and increasing sales. Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: [email protected] Leave a...
First $6k Months - 2x Accelerator Update - DS243
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christy gives Doug an update on her March earnings! Christy’s Update Site Growth Case Study *affiliate links below, so I earn a commission if you ...
"Life Changing Amount of Money" with Sean Markey - DS242
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Sean reconnect! They discuss selling sites and the journey he took to get what he considers to be life-changing money. SEM Substack Juice Ma...
Lessons Learned and What Not To Do If You Want To Be Successful - DS241
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug shares wisdom from his internet entrepreneur journey. Check out Doug’s new project: Mile High Fi Mile High FI Club email list *affiliate link...
$2200 per month in 8 months with Digital Nomad Kyle - DS240
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Kyle about his success with an aged site. Klaver Digital *affiliate link below, so I earn a commission if you buy. thanks! ODYS Cont...
The Time I Sold Out (on YouTube) - DS239
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug answers Jen’s question on Ezoic free hosting. *affiliate links below, so I earn a commission if you buy. thanks! Niche Website Builders set up ...
Full time YouTuber, Blogger, Podcaster with Emilia Gardner - DS238
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emilia and Doug catch up. They discuss Emilia leaving her job as a lawyer and learning to make money on the internet Check Emilia out around the Web: ...
How to Create More Video Content By Building Systems - DS237
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug is interviewed by Jon Santiago for The Video Craft show. Thanks to Video Husky for chatting with Doug and letting us republish. The original epi...
KGR Debate - Niche Safari - Chris - DS236
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Chris discuss Chris’s video on why you should not use the Keyword Golden Ratio. Mile High FI Club email list 30 min call with Amel Check o...
Keyword Chef - Ben Adler - DS235
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Ben about his new tool Keyword Chef. They discuss: Recipes Testing Pros/Cons of the tool The Why Check Ben out around the internet at:...
MarketMuse and AI with Aki Balogh - DS234
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to MarketMuse Co-Founder Aki Balogh. They discuss the startup and how to use MarketMuse! Affiliate links, so I get a commission if you make...
Current Projects. (lack of) Productivity - DS233
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug gives some updates and talks about projects he has been working on or not working on. A few things he discusses: His other Youtube Channel Lack ...
Aged Domains and Results with Shawna Newman - DS232
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shawna talks to Doug about using an aged domain. She has been doing a case study adding links and content allowing her to get traction faster! Shawna...
KGR Q&A and KGR for YouTube - DS231
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug and Roxanne talk KGR in this coaching session. There is a bit of a Q&A. Roxanne talks about using the KGR for Youtube! Financial Independenc...
Keywords for Site Growth Case Study Update - DS230
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug finally gives a Site Growth update! Selecting Keywords Case Study – Add 320k Words to Grow a Site * Affiliate links below, so I get a commiss...
How to Buy and Sell - Flipping Sites - Mushfiq DS229
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mushfiq talks to Doug about his blog and the 175 website deals he has made since 2008. The Website Flip Also, check out: ODYS – * Affiliate lin...
Copywriting Skills for Affiliate Marketing with Sean Ogle - DS228
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean and Doug talk copywriting, Tropical MBA, and his public niche sites. You can check out all things Sean at the links below: Get Sean’s 6 part e...
HARO Link Building and Running a Service with Shawna Newman - DS227
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shawna tells Doug about link building with HARO. Check out the HARO service. I’m an affiliate so if you sign up, you get a free 15-minute coaching...
2x Accelerator Case Study Update - Double Revenue with Christy - DS226
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christy updates up on the progress with her site so far in 2021. Email Course *Enrollment open until Wed, Feb 24th at 11:55 PM MT. 1st post f...
Clubhouse, Mailbag, Random TV and Movie - DS225
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about Clubhouse, Vanilla Ice and Madonna, plus Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and 24 (the tv show from 2001). Niche Website Builders set up an ...
Ultimate SEO Checklist with Chase Reiner - DS224
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chase Reiner and Doug talk SEO, YouTube, and his new SEO Checklist. Chase’s website Contact me. Ask Questions! Send me an email here: feedback@do...
Content Audit, Aweber to Kajabi, and Updates - DS223
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about migrating to Kajabi from Aweber, especially how to prepare and think about migrating software. And there are a few other updates alon...
Outsourcing a Site Build - Listener Question - DS222
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas asks about a site build by a freelancer from Fiverr. Doug slams the freelancer. Please send in questions! Or leave a voicemail. Contact me: Se...
1500 Days - Excited, Absurd, Changed Mind with Carl Jensen - DS221
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carl and Doug talk about a little bit of everything. Check out: Carl’s Site Saving a Million Bucks DS117 Niche Website Builders set up an exclusiv...
$200k Site Revealed - Authority Niche Site - Karl Steinmeyer - DS220
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Karl talks about his site and how he got it. He also talks with Doug about his different income streams. Check out the site here Contact me. Ask Quest...
1000 posts in 2021? $17,500 in Content - DS219
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie talks about his affiliate sites, his youtube channel, and the seasonality of his niche. He also mentions that he has 200 articles, in about 6 ...
International Affiliate Success - Nigel Interview DS218
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nigel Hooijmans shares his story of International Affiliate Success. He’s publishing content in Dutch and German. He’s ranking for keywords with t...
How (and WHY) To Do a Content Audit - DS217
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about how to do a Content Audit. Why you might want to do an audit and the benefits of it being done regularly. Want to go deeper? Here is ...
$10k per Month, Under a Year - Gaurav Update - DS216
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gaurav gives updates about his journey! Hitting the $10K milestone even in the middle of a global pandemic!! $200 to $50 to $600 per month in 4 Month...
2 Year Journey to $5,000 per month - Christy Update - DS215
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christy gives an update on her site and hitting a new milestone!! Follow Christy’s journey through her previous interviews: $100k Niche Site and Gr...
Zero Search Volume Keywords [rebroadcast] - DS214
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Evan Porter talks about zero search volume keywords. Evan’s portfolio was impacted by the Dec 2020 Google Algorithm Update. He still made over $12k ...
Mailbag and Goals and Systems - DS213
07 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks about a little of everything: Goals Dry January Listener Questions A success story Look out for Multi Profit Site coming out next week, J...
Case Study - Add 320k Words to Grow a Site - DS212
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug is kicking off a case study in 2021. The goal is to add about 139 articles to a site and roughly 5x the word count. Blog post on Niche Site Proje...
Building a Site From Scratch vs Buying a Site - DS211
31 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Cam has some thoughts about Lisa’s site from DS209. That made Doug think about why it’s good to build a site from scratch, plus why it’s good to...
$1000 to $100 per month - Marcus Update - DS210
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Doug talks to Marcus and gets an update. This is Marcus’ anti-success story because he got hit by an algorithm update causing a decline in traffic. ...