Are you ready to discover niche business ideas, side hustles, and online income opportunities that actually work? Online business and other ideas include: niche websites, blogging, affiliate marketing, Saas businesses, Amazon FBA, flipping websites, and much more. The show is hosted by Spencer Haws, a full-time blogger, software entrepreneur, and niche website portfolio owner since 2011.
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How Jenny Gonzalez built a 7-figure business with no tech background
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50:55In this inspiring success story, Jenny Gonzalez shares her incredible journey from bartender to affiliate marketing mogul and entrepreneur. Jenny discusses how she overcame obstacles and transitioned into the affiliate space, eventually building a $2.5 million business in her first year. She opens up about her transition to SaaS with Trackfinity an…
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How Niels Zee Pivoted to Google Ads for Big Profits!
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55:30In this interview, Niels Zee shares his journey of pivoting from SEO-driven affiliate marketing to thriving with paid traffic through Google Ads. He reveals how he went from losing 95% of his organic traffic to achieving record profits, all while optimizing his content for conversion. Niels dives deep into the metrics, strategies, and tools that he…
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How Christopher Mitchell Survived HCU by Diversifying Everything
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59:06In this episode, Christopher Mitchell (aka Traveling Mitch) shares how he built a diversified, 6-figure travel media business by combining blogs, affiliate revenue, consulting, freelance writing, and newsletters. He opens up about revenue numbers, productivity systems, and how he’s adapted to major challenges like Google updates, COVID, and AI. You…
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How Stewart Vickers Built an SEO Machine with 1 Page
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1:01:39In this episode of Niche Pursuits podcast, Stewart Vickers (aka SEO Jesus) shares how he went from aspiring writer to full-time SEO agency owner, course creator, and SaaS investor. He reveals how he builds one-page lead-gen sites using exact match domains. Stewart also breaks down his agency model, course sales strategy, and what he’s learned from …
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How Frey Chu Built Directory Sites that Generate $2,500/mo+ in Passive Income
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53:15In this episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast, Frey Chu shares his journey of building successful directory sites that generate passive income. He discusses his strategies for niche selection, site structure, and SEO, offering valuable insights for anyone looking to leverage their SEO skills in a side hustle. Frey also reveals his tech stack, monet…
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How Lana Sitler Hit $10K Months Blogging in 1 Year
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47:07In this interview with Lana Sitler of Adventures By Lana, Jared and Lana discuss her inspiring journey from a mechanical engineer to a full-time travel blogger. Lana shares how she built a successful blog that now generates over $10,000 per month, the strategies she used to rank high on Google, and her approach to monetization through ads and affil…
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How Erin Gorrie's Viral Videos Brought in Local Customers
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52:13In this episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast, Erin Gorrie, founder of Muskoka Puppy Yoga, shares her inspiring journey from police officer to entrepreneur. Erin discusses how she built a thriving business with over 450 million video views and 170,000 followers across social media platforms. She also highlights how her passion for healing and the p…
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How Tim Leffel Gained 20,000 Subscribers on Substack
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58:21In this interview with Tim Leffel, a seasoned travel content creator and author, we dive into how he built a successful travel business spanning multiple websites, a popular Substack newsletter with over 20,000 subscribers, and several published books. Tim shares valuable insights on growing an audience, navigating SEO changes, and monetizing throu…
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How Russ Morgan Built $50,000/Month in Passive Income
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49:06In this episode, Russ Morgan from Wealth Without Wall Street shares how he built over $50,000 a month in passive income by applying his proven frameworks. We dive into Investor DNA, the Passive Income Operating System, and how to avoid the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make with their money. Whether you're scaling an online business or prepari…
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How Taylin John Simmonds Grew His Ghostwriting Business to $40K/mo
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53:31In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Taylin John Simmonds shares how he grew his ghostwriting business to $40K a month by leveraging social media platforms like X and LinkedIn. He talks about his journey from being a broke college student to building a successful business through consistent content creation and strategic client acquisitio…
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Carly Campbell Explains the Pinterest Tips That Work in 2025
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1:00:56In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Carly Campbell shares her expert insights into what’s working on Pinterest in 2025. Carly details her journey from launching a new site to going into detail on her ad revenue within its first year, and discusses how she achieved over 100,000 monthly views in just six months. She explains key strategies…
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How Chris Christensen Built a 2 Million Download Podcast and Six-Figure Travel Brand
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58:21In this episode, Chris Christensen shares how he built the Amateur Traveler podcast into a six-figure business with over 2 million annual downloads. We dive into his revenue streams, including podcast ads, affiliate income, and paid travel opportunities. Chris also opens up about the lessons he’s learned after nearly 20 years in the podcasting spac…
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How Dominik Sobe Built a $10k/month SaaS
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1:03:13In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Dominik Sobe shares how he built HelpKit, a SaaS platform that turns Notion into a powerful help center. Dominik dives into his journey from a self-taught developer to scaling his business to over 400 customers and $10K in monthly recurring revenue. He shares invaluable marketing strategies, pricing in…
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Tyler Bishop Explains How First-Party Data Can Add 15% to Ad Revenue
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1:00:39In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Tyler Bishop shares his expert insights on the future of digital advertising, focusing on the decline of third-party cookies and the rise of first-party data. Tyler explains how publishers can leverage their own audience data to increase ad revenue and gain more control over their monetization strategi…
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How LaShonda Brown Scaled a $50/mo Subscription into a Six-Figure Business
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45:55In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, LaShonda Brown, founder of Bootstrap Biz Advice, shares how she built a six-figure business with a small but engaged community. From growing her YouTube channel to forming strategic brand partnerships with platforms like Canva and Flowdesk, LaShonda reveals the strategies that helped her succeed. She a…
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How Ryan Atkinson Achieved Six-Figure Success with Outbound Strategy
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49:10In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Ryan Atkinson, founder of Spacebar Visuals, shares his journey of growing his video marketing agency into a six-figure business in just two years. He reveals how outbound outreach, a simple tech stack, and a strong focus on B2B software companies helped him land high-value clients and scale quickly. Ry…
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How Jay Clouse Turned a 200-Member Community into 6-Figure Revenue
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49:06In this episode, Jay Clouse breaks down how he built an $830K/year creator business with a lean team and a hyper-focused community strategy. He shares why he only offers annual memberships, how he maintains a 66% renewal rate, and the systems behind his weekly content engine. If you’ve figured out how to drive traffic but aren’t sure how to monetiz…
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How Forrest Baumhover Recovered $10K Worth of Monthly Traffic to His Site
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51:03In this episode, Forrest Baumhover shares the inspiring story of how he rebuilt his personal finance website after it was hit hard by Google’s Helpful Content Update. From ranking for just 16 keywords at its lowest point to earning over $10,000 per month, Forrest reveals the strategies he used—including leveraging a faceless YouTube channel—to reco…
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How Mike Hoffmann Built a $100K/Month Business with Vending Machines
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54:40In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Mike Hoffmann of Vendingpreneurs shares his journey from a traditional W-2 job to building a successful vending machine business. He reveals how he scaled his operation to over 100 machines. Mike then goes into the nuts and bolts of finding profitable locations, selecting the right machines, and managi…
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How Chris Hutchins Turned a Side Project Into a Thriving Personal Brand
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1:00:43In this week's Niche Pursuits interview with Chris Hutchins, host of All the Hacks, we learn about his journey of building a successful personal brand through podcasting, affiliate marketing, and content creation. Chris shares insights on how he grew his podcast to 21,000 downloads in the first week and built a loyal audience of 10,000+ listeners. …
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How Nick Huber Turned ‘Boring’ Businesses Into a $30M Empire
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42:11In this week's Niche Pursuits podcast interview with Nick Huber, founder of Sweaty Startup, Jared and Nick dive into his approach to building wealth through simple, "boring" businesses. Nick shares practical advice on how focusing on everyday, unsexy industries can lead to massive financial success, often outperforming trendy startups. He also disc…
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How Bart van der Meer Drives 5M Monthly Page Views with Digital PR
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49:38In this week's episode, Jared Bauman and Bart van der Meer explore the unique strategies behind successful digital PR campaigns and the role they play in driving organic SEO traffic. Bart explains how his team leverages original data to create compelling content that attracts backlinks from high-authority sources like journalists, universities, and…
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Could OpenAI Really Take Over Chrome?
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1:05:39In this episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast, Jared and Thomas dig into one of the week’s biggest stories: OpenAI has expressed interest in buying Google Chrome if regulators force Google to sell as part of the ongoing antitrust trial. They also explore new data around AI Overviews and how they’re impacting organic click-through rates. Jared …
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How Brad Wayland Turned 125 Course Sales Into a $1M Business
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1:01:43In this week's episode of Niche Pursuits podcast, Brad Wayland shares the story of launching a high-end farming course with Joel Salatin, one of the world’s most famous pasture farmers. Despite high hopes, the course struggled to gain traction, but Brad’s persistence and strategic changes led to major growth. From expanding content to leveraging pa…
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Is Meta’s Social Media Empire at Risk?
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1:02:53In this week’s Niche Pursuits News Podcast, Spencer and Jared dive into some huge stories you don’t want to miss! They break down Meta's antitrust trial and the FTC's attempt to force Meta to sell Instagram and WhatsApp. What’s really at stake for Meta and the future of social media? They also cover Google’s $6.6 billion lawsuit in the EU over sear…
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How Jon Gillham Creates Rankable Content Without Following SEO Scores
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49:19In this episode, Jon Gillham of Originality.ai breaks down how content optimization is evolving in 2025 and why traditional SEO tools may no longer be enough. We discuss the risks of over-optimization, the limitations of scoring systems, and the growing importance of information gain. Jon shares how his team uses AI to evaluate content differently—…
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Bloomberg Exposes Google’s Empty Promises
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1:00:22In this week’s episode of Niche Pursuits News, Jared and Thomas discuss the recent Bloomberg article highlighting the fallout from Google’s Creator Summit. Despite promises made by Google to help small publishers recover from the Helpful Content Update, little has changed, and many creators are still struggling with plummeting traffic. Jared and Th…
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How Ben Addy Hit 500k Followers on Instagram and Then Started 30 Sub-Accounts
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57:43In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Jared Bauman sits down with Ben Addy, a digital strategist and content creator who built a 500K-follower Instagram account—then scaled his success by launching over 30 niche sub-accounts. Ben is known for his smart, systemized approach to social media growth, using hyper-targeted content and tailored m…
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Will the Google/Reddit Marriage Work Much Longer?
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1:04:10This week on the Niche Pursuits News Podcast, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith dive deep into the complicated relationship between Reddit and Google, discuss warnings from Google about scaled content, and have a heated debate over whether AI is all hype. Plus, they share updates on their side hustles and wrap things up with a couple of truly weird—but…
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How Jamie Rawsthorne Grew a YouTube Channel to 1 Million Subscribers
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50:37In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Jared Bauman sits down with Jamie Rawsthorne, co-founder of the viral Zach and Jay Show turned YouTube growth strategist, to unpack his wild journey from creating YouTube stunts with his college buddy to consulting with some of the biggest entrepreneurs online today. Jamie shares how he went from losin…
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What Google’s Latest Update Really Means for Small Publishers
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1:05:03This week, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith sit down for another insightful episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, diving into some major industry shifts. They talk about how AI search is changing the way people interact with Google, the slow but potentially impactful March 2025 core update, and the latest AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic. They als…
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How CJ Gustafson Built a +60k Subscriber Newsletter as a Side Hustle
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52:15What does it take to grow a thriving newsletter with 60,000+ engaged readers all while working full-time as a CFO? CJ Gustafson, from Mostly Metrics, is on this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast to share how he built a highly profitable brand on the side. In this episode, he delivers a masterclass in newsletter growth, monetization, and …
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Shoppers Are Turning to AI Chatbots Instead of Google. Here’s Why
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1:04:42This week, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith sit down for another insightful episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, diving into some major industry shifts. They talk about how AI search is changing the way people interact with Google, the slow but potentially impactful March 2025 core update, and the latest AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic. They als…
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How Joe Davies Built a $12 Million Company With a Team of Just 15
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51:54In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Jared Bauman sits down with Joe Davies, the co-founder of Fat Joe, an agency that specializes in providing premium backlinks and content for agencies. Joe shares his journey from the early days of SEO to growing Fat Joe into a successful business. He talks about everything from productization, outsourc…
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Google’s March 2025 Core Update is a Win for Content Creators
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1:04:08Welcome back to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast! This week Jared and Thomas talk about Google's March 2025 Core Update, news that AI search engines struggle with proper citation, and the DOJ's push to break up Google's monopoly. When it comes to Side Hustle Shenanigans, Thomas reveals a viral Facebook page strategy that netted 22…
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How Rexan Wong Built an App in Just 3 Hours and Got 300k Users
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52:45In today’s fast-paced digital world, innovation often comes from unexpected places. One example is Rexon Wong, a high school student who has already made a name for himself as a tech entrepreneur. In this interview on the Niche Pursuits podcast, Rexon shares the story of how he created his app, Text Behind Image, in just three hours and successfull…
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Google Launches New AI Mode. What This Means for Search
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55:01On this week's episode of the Niche Pursuits News, Spencer and Jared cover Google's expansion of AI Overviews with Gemini 2.0, Google's roll out of AI Mode, people's dissatisfaction with Google, and DeepSeek’s AI model. When it comes to their Shiny Object Shenanigans, Spencer shares his Facebook Bonus earnings while Jared reports on his Pinterest-d…
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How Mariah Magazine Built a $120k/Year Business With a Small Audience
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55:34Mariah Magazine is an SEO consultant and educator who has built her business around making SEO accessible to online business owners. Her journey from a frustrated 22-year-old to a successful SEO expert highlights the power of self-awareness, personal branding, and the role of YouTube in growing a business. Mariah made $120,000 this year with her SE…
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AI Search Engines Are Using Your Content. Who's Giving Credit?
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1:03:59This week on Niche Pursuits News, hosts Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith cover a packed lineup of topics, from a fascinating study on AI search engines to a major lawsuit against Google, and fresh insights on the online business marketplace. Plus, they share updates on their own side hustles and dive into this week's weird niche discoveries. Let's bre…
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How Shannon Houchin Made $2 Million From Pop-Up Peach Stands
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51:03Shannon Houchin’s journey into the peach-selling business wasn’t exactly predictable. Trained as a librarian and a journalist, she had spent years doing in-depth research and even worked in corporate financial research. But when personal hardships struck—including her father’s illness and a divorce—Shannon sought something more tangible and meaning…
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Google Search Volatility Heats Up and These Sites are Winning
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1:03:08Welcome back to another episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast! Today Spencer Haws and guest host Thomas Smith discuss the latest in SEO volatility, YouTube growth strategies, and niche website opportunities. They delve into the possibility of a March Google core update, WordPress’ new 100-year domain registration, and YouTube’s new Shorts boosting …
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Paul Thomas’ Secret to Building $145k/Year Subscription Websites
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56:34The world of content websites has changed dramatically over the past few years, and Paul Thomas has been at the forefront of these shifts. With over 25 years of experience in building and selling websites, Paul has successfully pivoted from traditional content-based sites to a subscription model. His first subscription site, launched in 2018, now e…
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OpenAI Paid Reddit $70M. Should You Be Worried?
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1:00:29Welcome back to another episode of Niche Pursuits News! This week, Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith break down major developments in AI, SEO, and content creation. They discuss everything from Reddit’s massive AI licensing deal and YouTube’s prominence in AI Overviews to the new SEO buzzword for 2025. As always, they also share their latest…
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How Niche Site Lady's No-Google Blogging Blueprint Makes $70k/Month
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58:05Well, it happened! Niche Site Lady has done her first-ever interview, sharing her strategies and a look inside her businesses, and she does it on the Niche Pursuits Podcast. If you’re not familiar with NSL, she’s a successful SEO and blogger who has always maintained her anonymity. And today we have an extremely insightful interview where she share…
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Will Google's $75 Billion AI Plan Kill Blogging and SEO?
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57:25Welcome back to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast! This week Spencer is back, and he hosts the episode alongside Jared. As always, they talk about the latest headlines in the AI, SEO, and content creation world. They also share some very impressive side hustle progress and highlight some very weird niche sites. They talk about G…
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How Erin Hynes Built a Profitable Brand While Working Full Time
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49:04Erin Hynes has a lot on her plate. After traveling extensively, she decided to start a blog on the side, in addition to her demanding day job. Her blog, Pina Travels, has always been a passion project, and over time she’s been able to grow it to provide a healthy side income: $3k/month. In this interview, this award-winning blogger talks about how …
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DeepSeek AI: The Game-Changer No One Saw Coming
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1:04:47Welcome to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast! This week Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith tackle the most important industry headlines, share some fantastic tips related to their side hustles, and offer some interesting ideas arising from their weird niche sites. They discuss China’s launch of DeepSeek - https://arstechnica.…
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Alex Waggoner's Simple Strategy for 7-Figure Launches
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50:43Alex Waggonner is an Online Business Manager (OBM) with a lot of great tips to share in this interview. She has partnered with many 6- and 7-figure online business owners to help them streamline their operations and to support them with their product and service launches. She knows all about building systems for streamlined team collaboration, effi…
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Is TikTok Really Getting Banned? The Truth You Need to Know!
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1:05:37Welcome back to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast! This week, Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith are back at it again, bringing you the latest headlines about AI, Google, and content creation. They cover a lot in this episode, so you won’t want to miss it. They talk about the ban details - https://www.forbes.com/sites/antonio…
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How Jen Ruiz Makes Short-Form Videos Go Crazy Viral (100M+ Views!)
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51:02Jen Ruiz is an accomplished digital entrepreneur, but she didn’t envision her life the way it is today. While working in law, she participated in a travel challenge, and it really flipped a switch for her. Although she strayed from the challenge slightly, her experience eventually led her to quit her day job, start a blog, self-publish several book…
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