The narrator says Pinterest is an underutilized platform for growing website traffic. By creating helpful "pins" that link to blog posts or products on your site, you can tap into Pinterest's large search traffic.
To maximize free traffic:
Create pins that solve problems or inspire action, not just show off products.
Experiment with different pin designs, photos vs illustrations, headlines and colors to see what resonates best.
Optimize pins for keywords people search for. Include keywords in pin text, titles and descriptions.
The narrator offers a free guide on designing high-performing pins. To grow site traffic with Pinterest, focus pins on helping the audience rather than self-promotion.
The narrator shares his top 7 affiliate marketing programs and networks that he has used to generate over $100,000 in commissions:
Verve Direct - A CPA affiliate network with exclusive ecommerce products. The narrator made $18,000 promoting a TV antenna offer.
Lead Smart Inc - A pay-per-call affiliate program. The narrator drove 2,000 calls per day to make $300,000.
Gidy Up - Another CPA network with unique offers and marketing materials. The narrator made $250,000.
FL Studio - A music production software with an affiliate program.
Udemy - An online course marketplace. Huge potential to promote courses.
School.com - Build online communities and earn monthly recurring revenue.
ClickBank - The narrator's favorite. Used it for over a decade to generate hundreds of thousands in commissions.
The narrator recommends choosing one network to focus on and start making money today.
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The narrator starts by showing a screenshot from the first website he used to sell digital products back in 2000. He says he didn't create the product or package it, he just used the sales materials to sell it. He remembers getting his first online sale and seeing the money in his account automatically.
He then shows one of his biggest digital products, a simple book with video instructions, that he has sold over $4 million worth of. He has sold digital products in many niches. He is going to provide a full tutorial on how to get started selling digital products online.
Key benefits of having your own digital product include: more money that you get instantly, more flexibility in marketing, inherent value creation, and establishing authority and trust with Google. He recommends starting with a simple, inexpensive product to prove the concept before investing a lot into tools, software, etc.
He goes over different types of digital products, including: ebooks, online courses, software, digital art and graphics, music and audio, video content, subscription services, tools and utilities, templates and themes, webinars, podcasts, and more. He recommends focusing on a content-based product to start.
Finding a profitable niche is key. Look at what you already know, private label rights products, keyword research, noticing what others are selling successfully online, and using data from tools like eRank and Jungle Scout.
On the tech side, use WordPress for your site, PayPal for payments, and tools to drive traffic. Get an autoresponder to follow up with visitors. Use your own membership site software. Consider affiliate programs like ClickBank later on.
Some easy product hacks include: adding to existing products, compiling information in a new way, creating tools based on popular concepts, turning your product into software to increase perceived value, and planning for backend profits through continuity, upgrades, etc.
Use AI tools where possible to help with creation and distribution. Provide a list of niches people can consider as well.
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The narrator discovered an Instagram account with almost 10 million followers that posts AI-generated living room videos with rain and snow effects. The videos get tens of millions of views, earning the account likely tens of thousands of dollars per month.
The narrator shows how to easily create similar relaxing videos for free using Midjourney or Leonardo to generate living room and outdoor background images. Prompts are provided to generate optimal images.
The windows are cut out of the living room images using Photopea, then the background image is placed behind the windows. A snow or rain green screen video from YouTube is chroma keyed and desaturated to create the weather effect.
The layers are combined, resized for social media, and animated moving across the frame. The final relaxing video can be used as background for a faceless YouTube channel or LoFi music.
The narrator shares how he grew a faceless YouTube channel to 70,000 subscribers in 4 months, offering a course on his strategy.
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The narrator shares 5 types of digital products that can be created and sold online: guides and eBooks, templates (such as design assets, planners and story prompts), online courses, systems (like project management systems and trackers), and private label products (content and assets that can be rebranded).
Creating guides and eBooks can be a good entry point, using tools like Scribe, Designrr, and Canva. Templates leverage existing designs or prompts, like social media post templates selling on Etsy. Online courses can be hosted on Thinkific or Payhip and use tools like Courseau.
Systems package workflows, like the narrator's Master YouTube Content Planner. Private label products allow buyers to rebrand assets, like 10 video courses with private label rights. Many digital product ideas and examples are shared throughout.