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When He Talks, I Listen & You Should As Well – With James Schramko

When He Talks, I Listen & You Should As Well – With James Schramko

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In today's episode, we have a fascinating conversation with James Schramko, once a collection enforcer, now a true entrepreneurial powerhouse with a successful online business. Armed with invaluable knowledge gained from reading Jay Abraham books, he transitioned from a job collecting dues to running his own lucrative venture.

With no previous understanding of how to build a website, James taught himself how to master the art of sales, copy, and affiliate marketing over the past decade. His openness to learning, tenacity, and creative structuring of business offer a wealth of insight that aspiring entrepreneurs and marketers must tap into. If you want to understand the bones of SEO, building an online business that earns you $120,000 to $150,000 a year, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance, then this interview is for you.

Here are the reasons why you should listen to the full interview

  • Learn how to transition from traditional jobs into owning a successful online business.

  • Discover the process of self-teaching essential business skills such as SEO, sales, and copy marketing.

  • Understand how to structure an online business that maximizes recurring sales, offering stability and predictability for your venture.

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Interview Highlights

Transitioning from collections to running a successful online business

  • Schramko’s journey from collection enforcer to an online business owner.
  • The essential role of self-education and determination in his transition.
  • "Drawing inspiration from various sources aided my transition from working in collections to building my own business."

Mastering strategic business skills: the self-taught entrepreneur

  • The process of self-learning sales, SEO, and more.
  • The power of reading Jay Abraham's books in gaining crucial business knowledge.
  • "I relied heavily on books to gain new skills necessary for running a successful business."

Maximizing Revenue: The lure of affiliate marketing

  • The strategic use of affiliate marketing to boost income.
  • How Schramko incentivized customers to buy through his affiliate link, pushing his annual income to $120-$150k.
  • "Affiliate marketing is a powerful tool for income growth if leveraged correctly."

Creating stability with recurring sales

  • The transition from selling info products to products catalyzing recurring sales.
  • The importance of stability and predictability in running businesses.
  • "Moving towards recurring sales from info products brings stability and ease in business operations."

James Schramko: The long-term approach to business

  • Emphasis on Schramko’s focus on SEO for business longevity.
  • The value of SEO in achieving business success.
  • "A thoughtful SEO strategy ensures long-term success in the online business sphere."

The 'Human' Side of Business: Core values and work-life balance

  • The entrepreneur’s insistence on limiting email time to no more than 5 hours per week.
  • The view of social media as a ‘massive curse to productivity.’
  • "Keeping human values at the core of your business approach helps maintain a steady work-life balance."

Remember, there is much more specific information covered in the full interview. So do make the time to listen for a full understanding of these key ideas!

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