Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles on the Doug.Show

Doug discusses a range of loosely connected topics: from the challenges and recent changes in the rules about filming in National Parks, to the relationship between money and happiness, summarizing findings from notable studies. Along the way, Doug shares personal anecdotes about his travels to national parks, his YouT

Doug explores the dynamics of working solo, managing a small team, and scaling up to a larger team. He reflects on his experiences from his now-cancelled podcast ‘Ranking Revolution’ and shares insights on how different team sizes can impact flexibility, project efficiency, and responsibility. Transcript DS5467 More wi

Doug speaks with Dr. Jordan Grumet about the concept of purpose, particularly for side hustlers and entrepreneurs. Dr. Grumet shares his journey from practicing medicine to discovering financial independence and his passion for hospice care. They discuss the distinction between ‘big P’ Purpose and ‘little p’ purpose, e

Doug discusses his personal and business failures of 2024, including the decline in niche sites and the deprecation of his own courses. He reflects on attempts to launch a new marketing podcast, ‘Ranking Revolution,’ and a ‘Podcast Accelerator’ course, both of which didn’t succeed as planned. Doug also touches on the c

I got an email about niche sites and side hustles, and working online. I discuss the impact of recent Google updates and AI changes on affiliate and ad monetized sites. Have a question? Email me! feedback@doug.show 00:00 Introduction and Viewer Question 00:29 The Decline of Niche and Authority Sites 02:06 Exploring New

Doug discusses the burgeoning field of local newsletters with Michael Kaufman, the creator behind Catskill Crew. Michael shares insights on creating and growing a local newsletter from scratch, emphasizing the importance of community engagement, creative monetization, and authentic content. He discusses strategies for