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5 Podcast Kits for Any Type of Podcaster: The Ultimate Guide [Updated 2023]

Whether you're a podcast audiophile, recording on the go, or filming your show for YouTube, these podcast kits are an excellent start.

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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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Podcast Topics: 101 Ideas for Things to Talk About

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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

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:

  • March 29, 2023

    SPI 667: The State of the Creator Economy with Roberto Blake

  • March 24, 2023

    SPI 666: This Super Bowl Ad Got Me Good

  • March 22, 2023

    SPI 665: How to Measure Your Marketing and Make More Money with Chris Mercer

  • March 17, 2023

    SPI 664: The Disaster Grind

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  • AskPat 2.0

AskPat 2.0

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

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Top iTunes Business Podcast12.5 Million Downloads

Latest Episodes:

  • March 23, 2023

    AP 1266: Where Are They Now? Kara Gott Warner

  • March 16, 2023

    AP 1265: Where Are They Now? Joaquin Elizondo

  • March 9, 2023

    AP 1264: Where Are They Now? Andrea Davis

  • March 2, 2023

    AP 1263: Where Are They Now? Jake Gosselin

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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:

  • February 21, 2023

    The CX 076: Warren Carlyle’s Thriving OctoNation and the 7 C’s

  • February 14, 2023

    The CX 075: Slow, Intentional Community-Building with Lisa Barroca of Cultivate

  • February 7, 2023

    The CX 074: Noele Flowers and the Evolution of Community

  • January 31, 2023

    The CX 073: Foundations of Trust With Author Ingrid Christensen

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We host some of the smartest minds in business:

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Author , podcaster, and perpetual experimenter

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Ramit Sethi

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Productivity and leadership coach, author

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Amy Porterfield

Online marketing expert and podcaster

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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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