Putting the style in lifestyle business. The weekly show for people interested in independent entrepreneurship and lifestyle business. Corbett Barr is your host. He has built businesses every way imaginable: venture capital backed, bootstrapped, as a digital nomad and solopreneur. Now Corbett is th…
Lot of great lessons in this conversation with Stephen Warley including: + Where to redirect the time you used to spend on social media. + The importance of taking sabbaticals. + The process for breaking up with social media. + How you can become a better communicator by leaving social media.
Is it better to succeed in imitation or fail in originality? John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneur on Fire and I start with that question and go deep into what it means for creators.
Overwhelmed by all the hats you wear in life? On Beyond the To-Do List, Erik Fisher talks with productivity experts as they share how they implement practical productivity strategies in their personal and professional lives. We explore all aspects of productivity and the true end goal of productivity: living a meaningful life.
If you had to choose just one medium to build an audience, which would you choose? In this episode I talk with Steve Chou about the pros and cons of podcasting, blogging, YouTube, social media and more.
The Danny Miranda podcast features interesting people, thought-provoking conversation, nutrition for the brain. Journey through the minds of the world's top performers.
Ever think about doing a tech detox? You know that it's good for you. You've heard about other people doing it. But you can't find the time to step away from the technology thats's at your fingertips 24/7 to take a mental health day, amirite? Corbett Barr, Fizzle founder and internet iconoclast, has gone a lot farther than you ever thought possible. Find out what he's doing about the years of content he's created online and how he's taking control back from the Internet.
In a world surrounded by opportunity The Exit talks to those people who have bought and sold businesses. In 30 minutes, you will learn how they did it, why they did it and a world of EXITS, currently occupied by a small few but accessible to most.
(From host Trudi Lebron): "There are many ways to create and run online businesses, but on today's show I'm super excited to bring you a guest who has built his extremely successful business online in a unique way (and whose business helped me grow my own business from starting out as a struggling non-profit to now a 7-figure business with multiple team members!) Corbett Barr shares with us why you should focus on community and your audience first — before you focus on creating your product or offer — and how beneficial it can be for your business."
In this episode of Creative Elements, Jay Clouse asks me about In this episode we talk about what brought me into the nascent world of digital creators way back in 2005, the evolution of Fizzle, cultivating community, and why a digital reboot is a step we may all want to consider.
You too can evaluate what is truly necessary in your life regardless of what the social norms are saying. Taking the time to connect with yourself and what you allow to take up space is a grounding and important step we all should be taking into consideration as we move forward.
In this episode, I was lucky enough to join someone I've admired for a very long time: Brian Clark of Unemployable, Further, Copyblogger, StudioPress and more. We talk about the lessons we've each learned about building sustainable success in the ever changing creator economy.
George Kao is a big fan of Authentic Marketing, and so am I :) In this episode we talk about what a "creator" is, and the overall path to being a successful one - mindset as well as marketing.
Bradley Morris and I talk about how the creators economy has transformed during the pandemic plus we cover the joys of leaving social media and much more.
Join me and Brendan Hufford on SEO for the Rest of Us on how to win at SEO by becoming somebody's favorite blogger.
Why do you need a North Star to measure your productivity by? What's different about doing creative work vs. cranking widgets? Why go for digital minimalism?
Not having an online platform these days is tantamount to being invisible. But how do you build and leverage it wisely? Today's guest is Corbett Barr, founder and CEO of Fizzle. You'll hear his take on social media, privacy, digital selves, platforms vs protocols, email lists, lead magnets, trends, and much more.
I join Jesse Mecham founder of You Need a Budget to discuss digital mindfulness, the pitfalls of social media and endless digital content, and my own quest to find peace as a digital creative.
In this episode, I chat with my ex business partner, Chase Reeves. We cover media, independent digital business, and the state of the creator economy.
Would you delete your online content and profiles? That's what Matt Giovanisci and I discuss on Money Lab Live this episode. Plus, how to run a successful paid online community.
In this episode, I discuss my long and winding career in the online world from working for the corporate world to being in a startup to going more the solopreneur route.
Corbett Barr shares how and why he deleted all of his social media and why our online identity must not become addicted to the viral successes of the internet.
From a listener question: “I’d love to hear your advice around the steps you would take after launching a digital product to get more revenue from it.”
Email is still one of the best tools for growing your business, but many people don't understand how to really make it work.
A company operating system defines how you get things done and what you habitually do. Just like your computer has an operating system that defines how it functions, your business (even if you’re just a one person business) needs an operating system. Here's why I wouldn’t work without one.
In today's episode: we talk about big blogs that are moving to Medium, and the case against doing that, along with whether you should be lazy or driven in order to do meaningful work.
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Today we're talking about three typically "startup" concerns: unicorns, growth hacking and minimum viable products. But wait! Stick with me because these issues are just as important for bootstrappers and lifestyle entrepreneurs.
Today we have a great question to cover about how many visitors or subscribers you need before you can monetize your website. We also talk about how can you do it without losing readers or subscribers.
On today’s episode we’re talking about how to explain what makes your business special. The marketing term for it is the "unique selling proposition," and we'll get into some great examples, along with how to stay focused on your USP after launch.
In today's episode, I share four simple practices and apps that improve my productivity every day. I’ve tried lots of productivity hacks over the years, and these are the ones that have stuck because they're easy and effective.
Today's question comes from a listener named Tim who had a post go massively viral (and unexpectedly so) this week. After receiving over 450,000 Facebook shares, we dive into how Tim can harness some of this new found popularity.
Becoming an expert at something can take a very long time. What if you want to earn a living using the new skill, while you're still learning it? We share four potential ways to do it in this episode.
This week's episode of the show is all about finding a great business name. Finding a name is HARD these days, with seemingly every possible option already taken. In this episode I share some tricks for finding available names other people might not be thinking about. I also talk about what experts agree makes a truly great name.
Nine essential questions to ask yourself when choosing a business idea, what's lost when most people work from home, and how to conquer the last mile of a project.
In this episode, we talk about happiness and productivity, building company culture and how I turn one piece of content into nine (and gain 550% reach for just a couple hours of effort).