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Aug. 17, 2022

This Model Should Not Work… But It Does

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about Psychology Today , a publication older than Rolling Stone , New York Magazine , and People , whose success defies expectations. Tu...

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Aug. 10, 2022

This Ecomm Site Breaks All The Rules And Still Wins Big

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about the incredible case study of Meh.com, an ecomm site that breaks all the rules and still finds massive success. Cool Stuff Mentione...

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Aug. 3, 2022

Hidden Businesses Crushing It On YouTube and Insta

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about entrepreneurs you’ve probably never heard of who are crushing it on YouTube and Instagram, showing you what you can use in your ow...

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July 28, 2022

From 0 to 150k+ Subscribers In 7 Months

The Milk Road grew from 0 to 150k+ subscribers in less than seven months. On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) dig in to show you what you can learn from their …

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July 20, 2022

How Ali Ladha Used Unique Pricing Strategies to Get More Clients

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) break down the brilliant pricing and aqcuisition strategy being used by virtual CFO Ali Ladha to grow his service business. You’ll hear tips ...

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July 13, 2022

Nine Growth Hacks From The Motley Fool

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) dissect 9 killer growth hacks from The Motley Fool. Steal them, and use them to grow your own biz now. Cool Stuff Mentioned In The …

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July 6, 2022

How To Handle Your First Recession

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk through lessons learned from past recessions, including data from 100+ businesses on what helped them succeed (or fail) and hands-on exp...

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June 29, 2022

Rather Than Being Helpful, Be Valuable

“Being a pro doesn’t mean you’re beating yourself up all the time. It just mean you’re looking in the right direction.” On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about frameworks...

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June 22, 2022

Your Success Is NOT Based On Luck

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about several keys to running successful service-based businesses, including mindset exercises that will help you understand your value ...

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June 15, 2022

How to Automate Your Agency

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk through the automations that Tim uses to allow his agency to run smoothly, remotely, and without a ton of his micromanagement. These ide...

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June 8, 2022

F*ck College: Here’s How To (Really) Learn To Write

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) dig into one of Tim’s recent viral Twitter posts to unpack a 5-part accelerated learning framework you can use to become a better writer (or …

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June 1, 2022

Concrete Steps For Overcoming Fear Of Failure As A Writer

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) take a break from marketing and business in order to talk about the ins and outs of story-telling, fear of failure, and how to put …

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May 25, 2022

(Step By Step) How To Analyze Your Competition’s SEO

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk through the step-by-step process Tim uses to analyze a competitor’s SEO. With these insights you’ll be able to understand how other webs...

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May 18, 2022

(Real) Strategies For Paid Communities

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about upcoming changes to the CopyBlogger paid community, how Tim decided on those changes, and the lessons you can apply to your own pa...

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May 12, 2022

The 10k Formula: How Growth Tools is Helping Entrepreneurs Reach the …

In this week's episode, I sit down with Will DeShazo from Growth Tools. We talk about how he has been able to help scale the Growth Tools business, and why their process is the perfect solution for any entreprenuer who …

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May 4, 2022

Lexi Grant: Can You Sell Your 5-Figure Biz?

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk to Lexi Grant, founder of They Got Acquired. Lexi is a media pro who’s started and sold several businesses. Her newest company highlight...

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April 27, 2022

A Brilliant Way To Automate Ad Sales

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) show you how Josh Spector automated thousands of dollars in ad sales each month for his newsletter, For the Interested . You’ll also learn ab...

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April 20, 2022

How to Make Thousands On A 1k Person Email List

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about how media veteran Lexi Grant landed her first 1k subscribers, then earned thousands from that list. The guys are also both working...

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April 13, 2022

Ed Latimore: How To Make Time Work For You

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) sat down with writer, internet entrepreneur, and heavyweight boxer Ed Latimore ( @EdLatimore ) to discuss the art of building an audience, ma...

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April 5, 2022

Behind The Scenes

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) take you behind the scenes for a real-time look at the re-launch of Tim’s brand, Sober Nation. Learn about opportunities in the lead-gen indu...

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March 31, 2022

The Choice to Be Remarkable

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about how to stand out. They look at unforgettable portfolios of copywriters, and break down the ideas you can use to make your own …

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March 23, 2022

What is the Secret to Writing High-Performing Online Content?

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March 16, 2022

Did Substack Nuke Your Email List?

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk through the recent launch of Substack’s new reading app, how it affects Substack writers, and what you can do to protect yourself and ke...

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March 9, 2022

On Storytelling And Conflict

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart ( @timstodz ) and Ethan Brooks ( @damn_ethan ) talk about the conflict unfolding in Ukraine, and how storytelling is and always has been a keystone element in wars of all sorts – with …

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