Build Your Thing – The Podcast For Content Creators

How to Supercharge Your Note-Taking With Reflect With Alex MacCaw

This is an exclusive interview with Reflect App Founder Alex MacCaw
As content creators, we all know the importance of jotting down our ideas.
In fact, taking notes is at the core of my content creation process.
It allows me to come up with better ideas, to create content faster, to find new connections between my ideas to rediscover those that I may have forgotten.
And today, I'm talking to the founder of an amazing notetaking app called Reflect.
His name is Alex MacCaw.
We'll to dig deeper into how and why he came up with this notetaking app, and what makes it special amongst all the other apps out there.
✍️ SHOWNOTES:
FREE COURSE: Turn your notes into content: https://mattgiaro.com/signup-take-better-notes/?source=podcast-2023-03-07
TRY REFLECT FOR FREE: https://reflect.app
Alex MacCaw on Twitter: https://twitter.com/maccaw
Alex MacCaw's Website: https://alexmaccaw.com/
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How to Clarify Your Message to Attract More Ideal Customers With Terry Dean

This is an exclusive interview with Terry Dean.
Are you tired of struggling to connect with your target audience and unsure of how to communicate your message effectively?
If so, you’re in the right place. In this episode, we’ll explore practical tips and proven methods to help you craft a clear, concise message that resonates with your audience and inspires them to take action.
My guest today is Terry Dean.
Terry went from delivering pizzas to creating a full-time income online in 1996. He was one of the first online marketers to demonstrate the power of email, generating $96,250 from one email to his list in front of a live audience. In the past 27 years, he has personally helped thousands of clients in hundreds of different markets create and sell online courses, improve website conversions, and earn an excellent income even from small email lists.
Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, you’ll discover valuable insights and actionable steps to help you clarify your message and grow your business.
✍️ SHOWNOTES:
Terry's Golden Glove Cheat Sheet: https://www.mymarketingcoach.com/golden-glove-cheat-sheet/
Terry's Magnetic Client Attraction Program: https://www.mymarketingcoach.com/magnetic-client-attraction-made-simple/
Matt Giaro's daily emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2023-02-21
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How to Build Your First Online Course in Public in 28 Days With Rodney Daut

Do you want to build your online course but don’t know how to get started?
If the answer is yes, then today’s episode will help.
My guest today is Rodney Daut.
He recently created and launched an online course in just 28 days and he’s going to walk us through the process.
SHOWNOTES:
Rodney's Newsletter: https://rodneydaut.substack.com
Rodney's Product: iPARA: How To Organize Your Digital Information For Action
Rodney's social media links: https://linktr.ee/roddaut
Matt Giaro's daily emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2023-02-07
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SHOWNOTES:
Matt Giaro's daily emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2023-02-14
Guest’s Website: https://
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How to Convert More Email Subscribers Into Buyers With Email Segmentation With Jan Koch

Email lists are money printing machines.
But did you know that not all your email subscribers are created equal?
If you truly max out the most out of your list, then segmenting your subscribers based on their interests and pain points makes total sense.
And this is exactly what this episode with Jan Koch is all about.
SHOWNOTES:
Jan's website: https://jankoch.co/uncommon
Matt Giaro's daily emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2023-02-07
Jan's List Building event: https://listbuilding.school
Matt's interview with Ben Settle: https://buildyourthing.co/email-marketing-ben-settle-interview/
Map our your funnel with Obsidian Canvas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hey_hMseA9U
Uncover your most profitable traffic sources: https://mattgiaro.com/courses/lead-fingerprinting/
Why open rates are useless: https://medium.com/swlh/why-smart-marketers-dont-care-about-email-open-rates-21884b21e704
Jan’s “hit the inbox” training: https://jankoch.co/inbox/ (Use the coupon MATT to get 100% off.)
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How to Create Better Content Using the REAL Framework With Andrew Ryder

Internet is full of empty content.
But you don’t have to contribute to this noise of randomness.
Instead, you can use inspiring stories and make the internet a better place for your audience.
And this is exactly what we’re going to explore today.
Andrew Ryder joins me on this episode.
Andrew is a content marketing strategist who teaches solo entrepreneurs the foundations of great content. He is the author of the book, Entrepreneurship Ruined My Life.
SHOWNOTES:
- Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2023-01-31
- Matt Giaro's interview with Ben Settle: https://buildyourthing.co/email-marketing-ben-settle-interview/
- Why are entrepreneurs so miserable: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CgoRjGUswoM3e2-7BxXfwS9JBHUDxev7pTJxX9qJErk/
- Andrew's website: https://andrewbryte.com
- How to uncover your most profitable traffic sources: https://mattgiaro.com/courses/lead-fingerprinting/?source=podcast-2023-01-3
- How to turn your notes into meaningful online content: https://mattgiaro.com/signup-take-better-notes/?source=podcast-2023-01-3
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How to Find a Unique Angle to Sell Your Product in a Saturated Niche With Dagobert Renouf

If you want to sell online courses, you have two options.Solution number 1, is selling a course around a topic nobody else sold before. But doing that is risky. Because there may be no market for it.Solution number 2, is selling a course around a topic where there's already competition.This is way less risky, but on the flip side, let me tell you this: you won’t succeed unless you find a unique angle to your course.And this is exactly what we’re going to tackle in today’s episode with Dagobert Renouf.Dagobert Renouf left a $100K software job to bootstrap a startup with his wife 4 years ago. Then took it from $300 to $3,000/month by building a Twitter audience.And he recently launched a Twitter course that made $8,073.30 in just 24 hours.I put Dagobert on the grill and dissected his online course creation strategy.SHOWNOTES:
- Dagobert on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dagorenouf- Dagobert's Course "How to dominate Twitter": https://mattgiaro.com/dominatetwitter- Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2022-12-27ENJOYED THIS EPISODE?1. LEAVE a 5 star review here: https://mattgiaro.com/itunes2. SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

How to Stand Out in Your Niche by Leveraging the Secret Power of Your Voice With Brooks Moore

This is an exclusive interview with Brooks Moore, the legendary voice behind "How it's made".Brooks shares with us the best ways to use and leverage your voice (and other skills) to help you build trust with your audience.SHOWNOTES:Brooks' Website: https://brooksmoore.comMatt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2022-12-27ENJOYED THIS EPISODE?1. Give us a 5 star review here: https://mattgiaro.com/itunes2. SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

How to Become More Productive as a New Creator With Oscar Lagrosen

In Today’s Episode we'll talk about productivity for new creators.
Oscar Lagrosen joins me on this episode.
Oscar has written and self-published 3 books in 3 months, written 337 articles in one year and is now a content-creator on YouTube. He makes a new video every other day on how beginner creators can be way more productive than they ever thought possible, sharing his own experiences as a new creator.
 
SHOWNOTES:
Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2022-12-20
Oscar's YouTube-channel: https://www.youtube.com/@oscar-lagrosen/videos
Oscar's Newsletter (with free ebook): https://www.getrevue.co/profile/thetotalliving?via=twitter-profile
Oscar's book: The Barbell System: https://thetotalliving.gumroad.com/l/the-barbell-system
Get Matt's daily productivity tips (and rants!) : https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2022-12-20
 
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How to Find Your Voice as a Thought Leader (With Christina Frei)

In Today’s episode we'll explore how to find your voice as a thought leader and how to leverage your personality to create better contentMy guest today is Christina Frei.Christina is an author, speaker, and branding and marketing specialist based north of Boston. She helps her thought-leader clients become consistent content creators thanks to her Innate Marketing Genius approach.SHOWNOTES:- Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-2022-12-13- Christina's Marketing Archetype Assessment: https://www.innatemarketinggenius.com/assessment/- Christina LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christina-frei/- Christina's EventBrite Events: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/christina-frei-17965064281ENJOYED THIS EPISODE?1. Give us a 5 star review here: https://mattgiaro.com/itunes2. SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

How to Build a 1MM Business With Free Youtube Videos With Gareth Pronovost

Gareth Pronovost is a no-code consultant. He built his agency using free Youtube videos.
Today, he's going to share the process with us.
You'll learn:- How Gareth built a million-dollar asset from scratch (almost accidentally)- How he was able to turn a 21k low-subscriber channel to 1MM+ in revenue- How he managed to be consistent in publishing on Youtube?- How has Gareth validated his niche with only $250?
SHOWNOTES:
- Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-20221025- Gareth's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/GAPConsultingAirtable/videos-  No-code automation webinar: https://garethpronovost.com/webinar-registration (to learn about no-code automation)-  Learn to start your own no-code consulting business: https://built2scale.io/
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