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Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Cody is a new entrepreneur in the cannabis space, but he's having difficulty building a brand and monetizing the work he does online. Should he try affiliate marketing? Consulting calls? We're going to dive into a bunch of strategies for Cody today. If you want to learn more about Cody's business, you can find him on Instagram and YouTube.And hey, if you're looking to build an email list of your own, there's no one I recommend more highly than ConvertKit, a company I've worked with for the last four plus years. They truly care about your success and they have a ton of advanced features without advanced feature pricing. If you want a free trial, just head on over to AskPat.com/convertkit. [Full Disclosure: I'm a compensated advisor and an affiliate for ConvertKit.]If you want to be considered for a coaching session, apply via the form at AskPat.com.If you enjoyed today's episode and you love the format of this show and helping other entrepreneurs, can you help me convince others to listen too? All you have to do is leave a quick review and rating on iTunes (and subscribe if you haven't already). That would mean the world to me, so thank you so much!Today’s sponsor is FreshBooks, who make the best financial management software out there. It’s ridiculously easy to use and their interface is highly-visual and super-intuitive. You can actually get an unrestricted, thirty-day trial for free; just go to FreshBooks.com/askpat and enter “Ask Pat” in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Ask Pat.
0:02.6	Ask Pat.com.
0:08.3	What's up, everybody, Patflin here, and welcome to episode 1060 of Ask Pat 2.0.
0:14.6	This is a podcast where you listen in on a real coaching call between myself and an entrepreneur just like you.
0:20.4	And today we're talking with
0:21.2	Cody, who is a budding entrepreneur. He is in the cannabis space in the state of Illinois, which
0:28.1	gives us some problems because those kinds of things are illegal in that particular state right now.
0:34.2	So, first of all, if you're listening in the car and you know what cannabis is,
0:37.7	but perhaps those young ones in the car don't, maybe you might want to skip to the next
0:41.3	episode or go to a previous one if this is a topic that you don't want to discuss. Now, we don't
0:46.0	get much into that topic. We go more into marketing strategies and those kinds of things,
0:49.9	but it is brought up, but it is a valid business idea and a brand that this person is building,
0:56.0	and I am here to help him through that. And this has no reflection on my take on any of those
1:03.2	kinds of things. I am just here to help entrepreneurs. And so Cody, stoked to help him. Cool. Well,
1:08.6	let's get to today's show with Cody and we'll see how it goes.
1:12.9	Let's do this. Hey, Cody. Welcome to Ask Pat 2.0. Thanks so much of being here.
1:18.6	Thank you so much for having me.
1:20.8	Yeah, why don't you just share a little bit about yourself and what you do? And then we'll kind of just go from there.
1:26.8	Okay. My name's Cody.
1:29.3	I'm from Illinois.
1:31.3	I am currently in community college in Bloomington.
1:35.3	I plan on going to ISU next semester.
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