Most internet entrepreneurs who find success with their businesses (which start off as “side businesses”) tend to have an end goal in mind: to quit their “9 to 5” job and work on their own business full-time. But that isn’t always the case. Eric Rosenberg, blogger at Narrow Bridge Finance, has seen some nice success […]
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Building a Successful Blog by Keeping It Cleverly Simple
When bloggers try to compete in a crowded and competitive niche, they often think they need to be super innovative, and come up with something so advanced and unheard of. Sometimes, that works. However, as Lynette from Cleverly Simple has found, the opposite can be true as well. In the coupon/budgeting niche, blogs tend to […]
How This App Creator is Changing Lives with Jackie Beck from The Debt Myth [TDI069]
Although this is another interview with a personal finance blogger, this one is pretty unique. This blogger (Jackie Beck) has created a smartphone app that is literally helping lots of people change their lives for the better. The app, called Pay Off Debt, has helped tens of thousands of people systematically pay down debt in a way that […]
183K Facebook Fans and 2+ Million Monthly Pageviews with Tracie Fobes from Penny Pinchin’ Mom [TDI068]
I really can’t get enough of the stories about people who started off in a bad place ($30,000+ in debt, for example), and emerged to not only eliminate their debt, but build a wildly successful business. Tracie from Penny Pinchin’ Mom fits that description pretty well. Although it started out as a little blog about budgeting […]
Massive Blogging Success (up to $50K/month) and the Creation of FinCon with Philip Taylor from PT Money [TDI066]
I’m really excited for today’s interview with Philip Taylor. This guy started out like many personal finance bloggers, but he really took it to the next level when he created FinCon, one of the largest (or the largest?) financial blogger conferences in the world. A truly impressive accomplishment. Phil also blogs at PT Money, a […]