155: How to Drive Viral Traffic From Reddit

The Side Hustle Show

Nick Loper

Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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My guest this week, Brian Swichkow, is a viral marketing pro, having achieved outsize results on several different projects. Having one viral hit could be considered a lucky fluke, but to be able to do it again and again, and you start to recognize a repeatable, learnable pattern. That's what listeners can look forward to in this episode; how you can apply Brian's tactics to your own side hustle to get more visitors, leads, and customers.

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0:00.0	Side Hustle Show 155, how to drive viral traffic from Reddit.
0:05.0	Welcome to the Side Hustle Show, where aspiring part-time entrepreneurs learn
0:10.0	how to turn their side hustle dreams into reality.
0:13.3	Because your 9 to 5 may make you a living,
0:15.7	but your 5 to 9 makes you alive.
0:18.4	And now your host, Nick Loper. Loper What's happening?
0:25.0	Nick Loper here.
0:27.0	Welcome to the Side Hustle Show where it's all about ideas, action, and results.
0:31.0	Great show for you today on the art and science of viral traffic.
0:34.8	How side hustlers can tap into community platforms,
0:37.7	democratic platforms like Reddit to build your business. Now Reddit is the ninth most popular site in the United States
0:45.6	in 32nd most heavily trafficked site in the world which means it's filled
0:51.6	with potential customers a lot of eyeballs for your business
0:54.2	But at the same time from my perspective it's kind of an intimidating place. It's not a site I've ever spent much time on so I'm not really sure how it all works but as luck would have it
1:04.1	my friend Brian Switchco is a tried and true expert in this subtle type of
1:10.3	viral marketing and you might remember a long time listeners of the
1:13.3	show might remember Brian from way back in the archives.
1:16.6	He was a guest on episode 23 back in 2013.
1:21.3	Now since then he's driven a metric ton of traffic through Reddit on a variety of
1:28.0	different projects and you start to see a pattern. You know one time maybe it's fluke second time okay maybe you got lucky
1:36.0	but to do so consistently you know maybe there's a system or a learnable
1:40.1	process to all this and that's what you can expect to learn from this conversation.
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