Back in session 137 I talked about different ways to have more money to invest for your future, from asking for a raise to some basic online methods such as renting out a room on Airbnb. This week, I want to delve into this a little further, because there has never been a better time to start making money online in 2016.
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Making Money Online in 2016
My guest today is a great buddy of mine, even though I have never met him in real life! We’re in a mastermind group together and he knows a thing or two about marketing using online methods, and about what people are looking for in 2016.
Chris is founder of The Content Marketing Academy, a multi-faceted organisation which provides workshops, website audits, and even a full scale conference, all delivering Chris’ unique brand of passion for his subject. He has helped many people take their businesses to the next level by leveraging content marketing technique to widen their audience.
In this session, you'll discover:
- Chris's background, and the key inspirational figure that he and I share
- How to take a hobby and turn it into something you can get paid for
- An old school method of making money which still works in 2016
- Why people will pay for convenience
- The site Chris uses to hire freelancers, and how you can use it to make money
- The holy grail of online income – can it work for you?
In all we cover nine methods for making money online in 2016. There are bound to be two or more which you can take advantage of right now to being making some extra money. Think what you could do with the extra money, and how it would improve your financial prospects.
Resources mentioned in this show
Chris's website: The Content Marketing Academy
Conference: TCMA 2016 (I'll be delivering the closing keynote at the end of day one)
Inspiration: Gary Vaynerchuk, and his books Crush It, The Thankyou Economy, Jab Jab Jab Right Hook, and The AskGaryVee Book (all Amazon affiliate links).
Inspiration: Chris Guillebeau, and his book The $100 Startup
Selling courses: Udemy, Skillshare
Rent out a room: Airbnb
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