Niche Pursuits Podcast: Find Your Next "Niche" Business Idea!
Spencer Haws from NichePursuits.com discusses business ideas that actually work. Learn how to build niche websites, market your website through search engine optimization, and much more. In addition, you'll get interviews with leading internet entrepreneurs that provide insight on: authority sites, flipping sites, using Google Adsense, outsourcing, automation tools, linkbuilding, building a real business, software development, creating iPhone Apps, lifestyle business, small business tips, and more. Overall, get your dose of motivation to move forward with your niche business ideas or take your small business to the next level!
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How Jamie I.F. Bounced Back After Losing a $1M+ Deal to HCU
<p>In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Jared sits down with Jamie I.F. for a brutally honest look at the Helpful Content Update and how a ~40% traffic and revenue drop torpedoed a $1.55M site deal mid-sale. He shares what it felt like watching peak months near $100K turn into a much smaller baseline, and why he stopped chasing an SEO recovery and chose focus instead.</p> <p>Jamie explains how a single customer saying they'd pay $2,500/month for an "affiliate finder" feature led him to spin it into affiliatefinder.ai, then grow with cold outreach (including ~1,000 emails...
How Nick Loper Grew 'The Side Hustle Show' From 0 to 35M+ Downloads
<p>In this episode, Nick Loper of The Side Hustle Show shares how he grew his podcast from zero to over 35 million downloads and 100,000 monthly listeners. He breaks down his listener pyramid strategy, how to turn strangers into superfans, and the tactics that helped him build a $10K-$20K/month sponsorship business.</p> <p>Nick also dives into lead magnets, podcast SEO, paid promotion, and the email flywheel that skyrocketed his growth. You'll walk away with a full playbook for growing an audience, building an email list, and landing high-paying podcast sponsors.<br /> <br /></p> <p>Sponsor: Quiet Light<br />...
How Therese Waechter Turned One Sticker Design Into a $250K-Per-Year Business
<p>Therese Waechter joins the Niche Pursuits podcast to share how she accidentally built a $250K-per-year sticker business, starting with a single design and Facebook Marketplace sales during the pandemic. She dives into how she took production in-house, scaled across Amazon, Etsy, and Faire, and now earns 90% of her revenue from those platforms.</p> <p>Therese also breaks down her promotional-heavy strategies, talks about using AI for graphic design and product listings, and explains how she's automating her business to become fully remote. If you're in e-commerce or looking to scale a handmade or print-on-demand product, this episode is packed...
How Matthew James Davy Built a £630K E-commerce Brand From Working on Superyachts
<p>In this episode, Matthew James Davy shares how he went from working as a marine engineer on superyachts to building a £630K e-commerce brand, all starting as a side hustle. He walks through his journey from failed drop shipping attempts to launching a white-labeled pottery equipment line with 50% margins.</p> <p>Matt breaks down how he used SEO, smart marketing, and manufacturing control to 9X his profits. If you're looking for a real-world blueprint to escape the 9-to-5 and scale a physical product brand, this interview is packed with actionable insights.</p> <p> </p> <p>Sponsor: Quiet Light<br />Ge...
How Andrew Wilder Started From Freelancing to Supporting 900+ Websites
<p>In this episode, Andrew Wilder, founder of NerdPress, shares how he scaled his WordPress support business from solo freelancing to a team of 22 managing over 900 websites. He opens up about the pricing decisions that fueled his growth, the hiring strategies that built his team, and the technical foundations every site owner should prioritize.<br /> <br /> From backups and security to Core Web Vitals and site speed, Andrew delivers practical, actionable advice for WordPress users. If you run a website, this interview will help you avoid costly mistakes and build a faster, more secure site.</p> <p> </p> <p>Sponsor: Q...
How Andreea Matei Earned a 6-Digit Income From Amazon Influencer Program
<p >In this interview, Andreea Matei shares her journey to earning over $180,000 from the Amazon Influencer Program. With 3,500 videos under her belt, she dives into the exact strategies that have helped her scale her income to $5,000-$6,000 per month.</p> <p >Andreea walks through her process for selecting the right products, filming efficiently, and juggling various earning opportunities. Tune in to learn how she built a successful system for creating content, landing brand deals, and maximizing earnings through Amazon.<br /> <br /></p> <p>Sponsor: 201 Creative<br /> Get your FREE GEO Snapshot today! - https://201creative.com/geo-snapshot/?utm_source=niche_p...
How Jayden Clark Scaled to $1M+ Revenue in 12 Months
<p>In this episode, Jayden Clark shares how he built a high-ticket dropshipping business from scratch, scaled it to over $1 million in revenue within 12 months, and sold it for nearly $700K just two and a half years later. He breaks down his exact paid ads strategy, his SEO playbook for organic growth, and how he kept margins around 15% while working full-time.</p> <p>Jayden also reveals what he wishes he'd done differently to increase his exit multiple. This is the playbook for building and exiting a high-ticket dropshipping brand from scratch.</p> <p> </p> <p>Sponsor: 201 Creative<br /> Get your F...
How Mike Strahl Turned Amazon Influencer Marketing Into $11,000 Monthly Earnings
<p>In this interview, Mike Strahl shares how he turned Amazon Influencer marketing into a five-figure business, even while recovering from surgery. Mike reveals his unique evergreen strategy, focusing on how-to and problem-solving videos that continue to earn passive income month after month.</p> <p>He also discusses the importance of video retention, his $11,000+ earnings in November and December, and how he uses YouTube to amplify his success. Tune in to learn actionable tips on product selection, content creation, and scaling your Amazon Influencer business.</p> <p> </p> <p>Sponsor: 201 Creative<br /> Get your FREE GEO Snapshot today! - https://201cr...
How Jason Barnard Built Authority and Increased Visibility by Entity Optimization
<p>In this insightful interview with Jason Barnard, founder of Kalicube, we dive deep into the power of entity optimization in today's AI-driven SEO world. Jason explains how search engines and AI systems like Google and ChatGPT prioritize understanding "entities" over traditional keywords, and how this shift impacts rankings.</p> <p>Learn about his proven framework: Claim it, Frame it, Prove it, and how focusing on niche optimization can help you rise to the top. Plus, get actionable tips on building credibility and leveraging over 25 billion data points to enhance your online presence. Don't miss these essential strategies for improving...
How Mushfiq Sarker Leveraged SEO and Automation to Streamline His $1 Million Agency
<p>In this episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Jared sits down with Mushfiq Sarker to explore his incredible journey from flipping over 200 websites to acquiring and scaling a $1.3 million agency. Mushfiq shares his unique approach to turning his SEO and content site skills into a thriving business model, offering valuable insights on building recurring revenue, acquiring agencies with minimal down payments, and innovating with AI tools.</p> <p>If you're a content creator, SEO expert, or niche site owner looking for inspiration and actionable strategies for scaling, this episode is a must-listen!</p> <p> </p> <p>Sponsor: 201 Creative<br /> G...
