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What is SPI?

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How Creators Make Consistent Income with PAID Sponsorships

The proven 8-step sponsorship wheel that will help you land consistent, well-paying brand deals allowing you to finally go full-time with your creator business.

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Business Development

Designing Holistic Goals (The Best Framework to Avoid Burnout)

A simple 6-step goal-setting process to up-level all aspects of your life, not just your business, to focus on you as a whole person.

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How the Best Podcasters Do Their Work Faster

Best practices to help you create the highest quality podcasts in the least possible time.

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Learn to build an audience and make more money. Here are just a few of our popular courses.
  • Power-Up Podcasting 2.0
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  • Build Your Own Brand Free
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Power-Up Podcasting 2.0

Learn how to launch a new podcast, step by step! Join thousands of students who have started a podcast to help an audience and grow income. Now it's your turn!

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1-2-3 Affiliate Marketing

Learn our 3-step system for generating an online income by recommending products and services that already exist. Our system focuses on providing long-term value with ethical practices.

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Build Your Own Brand Free

Take our FREE 5-day challenge to help you build a branded website you can be proud of.

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by Pat Flynn

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  • Smart Passive Income Podcast with Pat Flynn

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  • Smart Passive Income Podcast with Pat Flynn

Smart Passive Income Podcast with Pat Flynn

Weekly interviews, strategy, and advice for building your online business the smart way.

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Top iTunes Business Podcast60+ Million Downloads

Latest Episodes:

  • January 25, 2023

    SPI 649: Becoming a Super Connector with Selena Soo

  • January 20, 2023

    SPI 648: Tiny Thunder.

  • January 18, 2023

    SPI 647: Budgeting & Investing for Business Owners with Jamila Souffrant

  • January 13, 2023

    SPI 646: The Computer Story.

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  • AskPat 2.0

AskPat 2.0

A weekly coaching call on online business, blogging, marketing, and lifestyle design.

Apply for an AskPat Coaching Call! You’ll be asked a series of questions about your business and will be given the opportunity to make a 30-second audio pitch for your question. See the full submission guidelines. And read the AskPat Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Apply for a Coaching Call

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Top iTunes Business Podcast12.5 Million Downloads

Latest Episodes:

  • January 26, 2023

    AP 1258: Where Are They Now? Sarah Donoghue (formerly Murphy)

  • January 19, 2023

    AP 1257: Where Are They Now? Emory Wanger

  • January 12, 2023

    AP 1256: Where Are They Now? Dan Bennett

  • January 5, 2023

    AP 1255: Where Are They Now? Dr. Kimberly Reynolds

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  • The Community Experience

The Community Experience

Whether you’re facilitating an online community based on a brand, fandom, niche hobby, or something else, you’re in the right place. Join host Jillian Benbow for weekly insights from folks on the cutting edge of community building.

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Latest Episodes:

  • January 24, 2023

    The CX 072: Failure to Launch, Pushing past Blocks with Mindy Peters

  • January 17, 2023

    The CX 071: HR for Communities with Sara Jane Hess, SPHR

  • January 10, 2023

    The CX 070: Casey Hill and the Simple Way to Make a Big Impact

  • December 20, 2022

    The CX 069: How Terry Rice Doubled His Revenue during the Pandemic

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Author , podcaster, and perpetual experimenter

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Ramit Sethi

Finance expert and author

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Michael Hyatt

Productivity and leadership coach, author

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Amy Porterfield

Online marketing expert and podcaster

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Gary Vaynerchuk

Investor, entrepreneur, and media expert

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Learn

Free guides for online business essentials

Our in-depth guides teach you the fundamental concepts, strategies, and principles you need to succeed online.
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The Success Mindset for Entrepreneurs

Pat Flynn

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How to Create and Sell Online Courses

Pat Flynn

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Ethical Affiliate Marketing

Pat Flynn

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Email Marketing Essentials

Pat Flynn

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Branding Basics for Beginners

Pat Flynn

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Business Fundamentals for Beginners

Matthew Gartland

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Ethical Affiliate Marketing

Pat Flynn

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How to Start and Grow a Podcast

Pat Flynn

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How to Write and Publish Your Book

Pat Flynn & Janna Maron

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SPI helped me zero in on my niche and grow my audience

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