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TMBA 226: How to Know When to Cut Bait? 5 Signs Your Niche Needs Changed

TMBA 226: How to Know When to Cut Bait? 5 Signs Your Niche Needs Changed

The boss man is back this week after a far too long hiatus and his timing is perfect for a topic we absolutely love. Kiri called in with some concerns about whether it’s time to cut her losses with her current business, or if there’s anything she can do to turn it around. Her major problems include a low price point, high shipping, an ungrateful audience, and low margins. It’s a difficult issue, and we’ve got strong opinions on it, Shark Tank style.

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TMBA 222: The Full Story Behind Our First Niche

TMBA 222: The Full Story Behind Our First Niche

For a variety of reasons, Ian and I have never spoken openly about the first successful B2B business we ever started– TheValetSpot.com. This week we are going to change all that and go into the details of how that business got started, how we won market share, and what we are doing to grow the business in the future. Terry Lin from Build My Online Store was kind enough to interview Ian for his great podcast and I think he did a great job of extracting the real scoop. We asked him if we could share his interview with our listeners, and he was very gracious for letting us share it here. Enjoy!

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TMBA 186 (LBP154) - How Profitable Niche Selection Really Works: Rip Pivot and Jam Redux

TMBA 186 (LBP154) - How Profitable Niche Selection Really Works: Rip Pivot and Jam Redux

This week Dan and Ian are back in Saigon and are pumped to bring you this episode that’s chalked full of actionable methods and business frameworks. The Rip, Pivot and Jam is one of the fellas’ favorite business concepts so this episode is dedicated to helping you get the most from it. Running a business is all about selecting a market, analyzing that market’s potential then taking directed and purposeful action to execute. Lots of people are too busy making things too complicated to bring it back to basics. Tune in to this episode where you’ll hear Dan and Ian’s tried and true process for maximizing the Rip, Pivot and Jam framework for next venture.

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TMBA 173 (TTR29) - How to Get (and Keep) 1000's of Blog Subscribers
TMBA Podcast, Tropical Talk Radio Dan Andrews TMBA Podcast, Tropical Talk Radio Dan Andrews

TMBA 173 (TTR29) - How to Get (and Keep) 1000's of Blog Subscribers

It’s time for another Tropical Talk Radio podcast, which gets published every Friday afternoon (Hong Kong time). Here’s the link to subscribe in iTunes if you haven’t already done so. In this week’s episode Dan rounds up some of the crew from Davao and discusses content marketing in depth to help you rev up your content engine. Join Dan Andrews, Justin Cooke, Joe Magnotti and Damian Thompson in going through this ten point checklist that will give your content marketing a boost.

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