The Tim Stodz Podcast

In this video, I will show you how to build a profitable directory using a WordPress plugin. I will explain the importance of free listings and how they can generate traffic and potential advertisers. I will also demonstrate how to turn free listings into feature listings and collect leads. By following this model, you can increase revenue and create a successful directory. No action is requested from the viewers.

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In this video, I give you a behind the scenes breakdown of my latest newsletter, The Census. I explain the purpose of the newsletter and how it relates to my work in the behavioral health field. I also share my monetization strategy, which includes selling click-through rates to sponsors, hosting events, securing sponsorships, promoting my own services, and offering a digital marketing course. Watch this video to gain insights and ...

In this video, I discuss the concept of the wealth ladder and its importance in my journey of adding new sources of income and creating businesses. I encourage viewers to read an article on the wealth ladder by Nathan Berry. I explain the five stages of the wealth ladder, from freelancing to investing, and share examples of businesses at each stage. I emphasize the benefits of productizing services and selling digital products. Fi...

In this video, I discuss my experiences and insights on using Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest as social media platforms. I share how Twitter has changed since Elon Musk's involvement, the value of repurposing content on Twitter, my journey with Instagram and its higher engagement, the benefits of LinkedIn for building relationships, and the surprising effectiveness of Pinterest for growing my audience. I also mentio...

In this video, I share my experience with business directories and how they have been the most profitable and stress-free source of income for me. I discuss the potential for generating leads and selling advertising space through directories. I also reveal a simple yet effective strategy that combines the benefits of static pages and dynamic filters to optimize SEO and user experience. If you're interested in monetizing your j...

In this video, I want to show you how SEO can be a simple and effective process for generating meaningful results, especially for marketing agencies. I'll walk you through a three-step approach, starting with understanding the purpose and target audience of your website. Then, I'll explain the importance of keyword research and how to identify valuable keywords. Finally, I'll share the impact of creating high-quality co...

In this video, I show you how I built a web glossary using AI with a tool called Kappa. I explain how I came up with the terms, organized them, and used Kappa to generate questions. I also discuss the importance of presets and content prompts. No action is requested from viewers, but I share my excitement about the project and encourage them to watch. Sign up for my newsletter at https://www.timstodz.com 00:00 Introduction 03:45...

In this video, I will show you a simple and effective method to create a paid newsletter that can generate $10,000 a month in revenue. I will provide a clear example and explain why this is possible for you. This method involves sending a curated newsletter once a week, linking out to relevant articles, and leveraging platforms like Substack. By following this strategy, you can build your audience, grow your email list, and establi...

Ever wondered how to outsmart your competitors in the SEO game and attract more clients? In this video, I unveil a cunning 5-step process to 'steal' keywords from your competitors and enhance your website's visibility.**

🔑 Steps to Success:

1. Identify a Winning Keyword: Learn how to spot those golden keywords that can set you apart.

2. Analyze & Compare: Dive into understanding the unique pages on both your an...

In this video, I share the step-by-step breakdown of how I built my own personal holdings company. I explain what a personal holdings company is and how it can be a portfolio of businesses that generate multiple streams of income. I discuss the importance of creating cash flow, finding operators, and leveraging their expertise. I also emphasize the significance of building a strong reputation and focusing on a specific domain. Wat...

In this video, I break down my 2024 business plan, including big changes and new ideas. I discuss the trap of emulating others and the importance of doing my own thing. I also share my goal of removing myself as CEO in all my companies and focusing on building a personal holdings company. Additionally, I talk about immersing myself in my health and exploring new products and ideologies. Watch the video to learn more about my plans ...

In this video, I review the book "100 Million Dollar Leads" by Alex Ramosy. I provide a breakdown of the book, highlighting the key lessons and sharing my thoughts on what I liked and didn't like. The book focuses on the core four strategies for lead generation: warm outreach, cold outreach, paid advertising, and creating content. It also delves into the concept of getting lead getters and building a team for scalabl...

In this video, I will help you decide whether you should start a newsletter for your business. I'll explain the difference between newsletters and blogs, using examples from my own website. We'll explore how newsletters entertain and build authority, while blogs are more informative and focused on selling. I'll also discuss the importance of clear calls to action and how they differ between newsletters and blogs. By the...

In this video, I discuss the importance of creating multiple streams of income to generate wealth and avoid continuously working. I share a valuable business lesson about the difference between assets and liabilities, as defined by Guy Kiyosaki. By understanding this distinction, we can make better financial decisions and accumulate wealth. I also explain the concept of cash flow and how starting a service-based business, like an ...

No views Aug 18, 2023In this video, I'm going to show you a behind-the-scenes look at how Twitter threads can significantly boost your reach and engagement. I'll share my own experiences and analytics to prove that threads are worth the effort. With the algorithm changes and decreased impressions on Twitter, it's crucial to leverage the power of retweets and reposts. I encourage you to adopt a strategic approach to soci...

In this video, I want to give you clear proof and evidence that starting a successful podcast is achievable. I'll share some staggering statistics and show you how viable podcasting can be as an option. I won't try to convince you to start or continue a podcast if it's not aligned with your goals, but I hope this information inspires and gives you the belief that you can do it. Let's reframe how we define success an...

In this video, I discuss the effectiveness of direct sales emails compared to newsletters for most people starting businesses. I present two examples and analyze the analytics behind recent emails I personally sent. I emphasize the importance of a concise and focused sales email with a clear call-to-action (CTA) for better results. While newsletters have higher scalability in the long run, for the majority of us, crafting one-off s...

I’ve always been too scared to advertise. There are a few reasons for this.  I don’t fully trust Facebook or other digital ad networks. (Does anyone?) They have pulled the rug out from under me so many times that I feel foolish giving them money.  I don’t know what I’m doing, and therefore don’t want to burn cash.  What’s funny is that my team has processed millions of dollars of ad budget for our clients and have ha...

You should start a podcast. Here are 3 reasons why.   1. There is plenty of room in the podcasting space.  There's a false narrative that podcasts are over crowded.  It's true that there are a lot of podcasts out there, but it's also true that only a small fraction of podcasts survive long enough to make it past 100 episodes. Most podcasts haven't published a new episode in weeks. Hardly any podcast publishers p...