Quick Listens: 4K, Monetization & Manatees

From busy schedules, the importance of co-living and surrounding oneself with like-minded people, meeting in person and ramping up work, the job market and opportunities in copywriting, and the impact of AI on copywriting jobs, this long overdue random show covers it all! We also get into the importance of tracking work history and analyzing work patterns for professional growth and balance. Takeaways: Regularly evaluate your career satisfaction and consider if it aligns with your long-term goals. Be ruthless in assessing how you spend your time and make choices that lead to personal fulfillment. Starting with low-paying jobs may be necessary, but it doesn't have to be a long-term situation. Finding a balance between work and personal time is essential for overall well-being. Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/

#Soloventure #Freelancer #DigitalNomad In this episode, we reconnect with Francis Nayan, reminiscing about when we first joined his copywriting coaching program. Francis is a 6-figure freelance writer, living in over 30 countries while working just a few hours per day. Founder of The Nomad Newsletter, The Nomadic Copywriter, and The Money Menu Mastermind, Francis is passionate about travel, balance, and helping freelancers achieve freedom. We also explore our history with Francis, from our initial coaching sessions to his role as our ongoing mentor. Listen to learn invaluable lessons from his setbacks.  Connect with Francis: https://the-nomad-newsletter.ck.page/d2f2adc4e9 & https://www.thenomadnewsletter.com/ Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co   #Remotework #Freelancing #Mindset #OnePersonAgency #Solopreneur #WorkFromHome #Entrepreneurship #OnePersonAgency #OnlineBusiness #digitalmarketing #Copywriting 

Hira is a conversion copywriter and strategist. She has written for brands that you already know of! She helped raise $1.5M through emails and VSLs in partnership with two agencies this year. We get into everything freelance, from building a brand from scratch to working with clients all over the world. She also discusses how her own experience in college led her to realize the lack of opportunities for women in her community and inspired her to empower them through coaching and community building.  You can check out her website and subscribe to her weekly newsletter:(https://hiraosama.com/newsletter/), where she talks about marketing, psychology, and how to give buyers what they really want.  Hira lives in Pakistan with her husband and two kids and enjoys her evening with chai and a good show. Connect with Hira: Website: https://www.hiraosama.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiraosamasocial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiraosamasocial Email: [email protected] Connect with SoloVenture: Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co    00:00:00 Introduction 00:04:02 Empowering women through education 00:08:15 Copywriting in Pakistan 00:11:58 Overcoming fear of public speaking 00:16:49 Building a personal brand 00:21:06 Breaking into copywriting 00:30:18 Carving Out Family Time 00:33:25 Work-life balance as a parent 00:35:34 Prospecting 00:39:31 Joining a mastermind 00:43:06 Email copywriting and VSLs 00:48:08 Clients' reactions to cultural differences 00:51:14 Assumptions and breaking stereotypes 00:56:13 Major setbacks & Learning

In this episode, we're joined by Riley Bennett, Amazon strategist and co-founder of Amazing Marketing Co. Since ditching the 9-to-5 and moving to Thailand in 2014, Riley has lived in 6 countries and explored 35 as an OG digital nomad.   Specializing in scaling brands on Amazon using his bespoke 5-Step System, Riley has reshaped the e-commerce landscape for over 300+ businesses. Beyond his agency's success, Riley's blog, Livin' That Life offers insights into the digital nomad lifestyle and e-commerce mastery.  We discuss transitioning from corporate jobs to nomad life and how valuable YouTube content and courses are for acquiring online skills. We also get into the feelings of fear and excitement that come with taking the leap, and the freedom that comes with living life on your own terms. Connect with Riley: - Blog: https://livinthatlife.com/- Agency: https://www.amazingmarketingco.com/- YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rileybennettamazon/featured- Livin' That Life Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@livinthatlife- DJ Pliez Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@djpliez Connect with SoloVenture:Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Follow Rhys on Twitter: https://twitter.com/remoterhys & https://rhysharris.co/ Follow Lee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/J_LeePayton & https://leepayton.com/ 00:00 Transition to Digital Nomad08:02 Freedom of choice in location20:57 Invest in courses for personal growth23:04 Opportunities in online education28:07 Flexible schedule for client-based business36:00 Remote work is the future39:14 Entrepreneurship is a roller coaster43:06 "New experiences slow down time."

Neuro-Transformation & Business Coach Connie Hollyer shares her experience with severe chronic illness and how it completely disrupted her life. We discuss how she learned to redirect her mind in a way that calmed her nervous system and empowered her to regain control. And how our day-to-day actions are influenced by our beliefs, both empowering and limiting. She also explains the concept of neuro-transformation and how individuals can rewire their brains to become the best versions of themselves. Connect with Connie: CONNIE HOLLYER Director, Neuro-Transformation + Business Coach REPS, CIMSPA, YMCA, Dr Rick Hanson Certified 0780 333 4263 CLINIC haze-wellness.clinic STORE haze-wellness.com   Connect with SoloVenture: Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Rhys: https://rhysharris.co/ Lee: https://leepayton.com/

Did you know only 1% of podcasts record more than 6 episodes? Did you also know only 1% of that 1% make it past 20 episodes? We're happy to announce we've recorded over 20 shows! In this episode, we share a few stories, from technical hiccups to what it's like juggling day jobs while producing the show. We also talk about our upcoming newsletter and how we've learned to take on one project at a time to be effective.

We talk about audience-building, our new 4K capabilities, and... manatees. Want to know how to monetize your knowledge or passion? Listen to find out how to leverage email newsletters to do so, and discover that you DON’T need millions of subscribers. Plus, if you’ve ever thought of going on a podcast yourself, we run through the benefits to you and your business. We discuss driving traffic to newsletters, including the engagement and actionability of organic methods. We also delve into leveraging podcasts as video portfolios for freelancers and entrepreneurs. Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Connect with Rhys: https://rhysharris.co/ Connect with Lee: https://leepayton.com/

In Part 3 of How to Get Clients as a Digital Nomad, we discuss attending events and meetups, collaborating with other freelancers, organizing your outreach, what to do when you’ve booked a call, and staying top of mind with prospects. If you’ve got any questions about reaching out to clients, fears, or concerns, let us know in the comments. Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Follow Rhys on Twitter: https://twitter.com/remoterhys & https://rhysharris.co/ Follow Lee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/J_LeePayton & https://leepayton.com/

Today’s guest is Adam Knorr. Adam is a ghostwriter specializing in LinkedIn content for finance and real estate professionals. He's written for companies like Progressive Insurance and Merrell, and his copy has helped generate more than 7 figures in sales. After feeling the pull to write full-time, Adam left his successful 9-5 finance career, moved to Hawaii, and took a chance on copywriting. We discuss leaving corporate life, agency vs. freelance work, daily rituals, what it’s like being a digital nomad in Hawaii, and his unique methods for outreach. Follow Adam: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamknorr/ Website: www.takeactioncopy.com Substack: https://adamknorr.substack.com/ Connect with SoloVenture: Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Follow Rhys on Twitter: https://twitter.com/remoterhys & https://rhysharris.co/ Follow Lee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/J_LeePayton & https://leepayton.com/

In Part 2 of How to Get Clients as a Digital Nomad, we discuss cold outreach, freelancer platforms like Fiverr & Upwork, leveraging social media groups, in-person outreach, and the advantages that coworking spaces have on starting a remote business. Plus, we share lesser-known, creative strategies for how to get clients. Get Updates & Exclusive Content: https://soloventure.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloventure.co/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soloventure.co Follow Rhys on Twitter: https://twitter.com/remoterhys & https://rhysharris.co/ Follow Lee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/J_LeePayton & https://leepayton.com/