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Content Marketing 2.0: How To Create Pillar Articles In Today’s New Media Obsessed World

Many years ago I coined the phrase “Pillar Article” or sometimes called, “Pillar Content” or “Pillar Post”, to describe how to create great blog content. To my surprise, it caught on in the blogging about blogging community and many...

How To Start An Online Business Selling Services Other People Deliver (I Call It ‘Services Arbitrage’)

For seven years, from 2001 to 2007, BetterEdit.com was my main online business (I later sold it for $100,000 USD and eventually it was merged with some other companies by the new owners). You can hear a short background story of how I started BetterEdit.com by...

Lee Zlotoff, Creator Of MacGyver, How He Became A Screenwriter, The Origin Of His Famous Show And How He Kept The Rights To It, 3 Steps To Tap Into Your Own ‘Inner MacGyver’ (VC EP20)

I’m resurfacing this interview from 2016 because recently (2021) the team at MacGyver HQ has been sharing this interview on their social media, so I thought it would be a great time to share it with those new to Vested Capital. It was quite a thrill to see the...

Todd Garland Explains How He Started And Grew BuySellAds.com Into A $10+ Million Dollar Company (VC EP15)

Todd Garland is the founder of BuySellAds.com, an advertising management platform and ad selling service that I have to say I am quite jealous of.

Why am I jealous?

Because Todd has built a company – a company doing over $10 million a year in revenue – with the same idea I had.

Greg Smith Founder Of Canadian Tech Unicorn And TSX Listed Thinkific, How To Build SAAS Using MVPs (VC EP6)

I am resurfacing my interview with Greg Smith, founder of Thinkific.com, a Vancouver based SAAS servicing course creators, because this year (2021) Thinkific did an IPO on the TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange) raising $160 Million. As I type this, Thinkific has a market...

How I Can Afford To Travel The World 12 Months A Year

“Where do you live?” she asked. “I don’t really have an answer to that question right now,” I replied. I was at networking dinner in San Diego during a visit to the city for a conference. The conversation started as most do, swapping...

Danielle Lewis: Founder Of Influencer Marketing Platform Scrunch.com Explains Why It Took Five Pivots To Find Product Market Fit

Danielle Lewis and I first connected back in Australia when we were both active bloggers. At the time, Danielle’s blog BrisbaneThreads.com was a side project where she featured and fostered the local fashion scene. The plan was to go national, eventually opening...

Nat Eliason: How To Bring In Thousands Of Website Visitors Per Day From The SEO Expert Brands Like Patreon, Four Sigmatic And Intuit Turn To

Nat Eliason knows content marketing. He first learned through an internship at Zapier writing for their blog, then a job working with Noah Kagan to ramp up content at AppSumo. While all of this was going on, Nat was also working on his own blog, NatEliason.com, which...

Benny Lewis: The Startup Story Behind FluentIn3Months.com And The Most Famous Language Learning Hacker On The Internet

Justin Brooke: How An Internet Marketing Internship Led To Becoming The ‘Traffic Hacker’ All The Experts Turn To

Adnan Ebrahim: Founder Of CarThrottle.com Explains How He Took A Video Content Driven UK Car Blog To A Multi-Million Dollar Empire

Back in 2008, I interviewed Alborz Fallah about his million-dollar car blog, CarAdvice.com.au. A teenaged Adnan Ebrahim listened to the episode and felt inspired. He wanted to start a car blog of his own. Despite his young age, Adnan was not new to online business....

Alborz Fallah: The Complete Story Behind The $62 Million Dollar Sale Of CarAdvice.com.au

What does it take to go from a car blog started in your parent’s bedroom, to a $62 Million sale to the largest media company in Australia? — The Alborz Fallah story.

Shaan Patel: A Perfect SAT Score Led To A Super-Successful SAT Prep Business And A Life-Changing Deal With Mark Cuban On Shark Tank

Shaan Patel grew up as a son of Indian immigrants, who worked hard to save enough money for a deposit on a property in their hometown of Las Vegas. However, rather than buy a house, the Patels bought a small hotel. Later they expanded to buy the petrol station next...

Joanna Penn: How Artificial Intelligence Will Cause A Seismic Shift In How We Produce And Discover Content Online

Christina Symes: Aussie Completes Elite Interior Design Course In Florence Then Launches ‘We Are Triibe’, One Of The Fastest Growing Design Firms In Australia

About eight years ago I was out in my old neighborhood in West End, Brisbane, at a lounge-bar called ‘The End’. At the door to enter the lounge was a friendly lady named Christina, who was checking IDs and greeting guests. I struck up a conversation with...

Tim Cameron-Kitchen: A One-Time Drummer Turns His Website Building Skills Into One Of The Largest Internet Marketing Agencies In The UK

Chris Barnes: School Teacher Turned Game Creator Explains How He Launched A Million Dollar Escape Room Board Game Online Subscription Business

Tien Chiu: How This Ex-Google Employee Gave It All Up To Build An Online Business Teaching The Craft Of Color Weaving (And The Story Behind Her First $25,000 Product Launch)

Ryan Levesque: The Author Of ‘Choose’ And ‘Ask’ Explains What It Really Takes To Find A Profitable Niche Online

How To Charge More Money And Still Get More Customers Than Your Competition

Press play on the video above to answer the question — Why would someone choose to buy from your company instead of the competition? Welcome to the final chapter in my Services Arbitrage free training series (how to sell services other people deliver). If you...