In this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast, Chris Hutchins, host of All the Hacks, and I explore the world of personal branding. Chris shares his incredible journey, from his career in tech and finance to building a highly successful podcast and brand.  We cover everything from growing an audience to monetizing content, offering […]

In today’s fast-paced digital world, innovation often comes from unexpected places. One example is Rexon Wong, a high school student who has already made a name for himself as a tech entrepreneur. In this interview on the Niche Pursuits podcast, Rexon shares the story of how he created his app, Text Behind Image, in just […]

Welcome back to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast! This week Jared and Thomas talk about Google’s March 2025 Core Update, news that AI search engines struggle with proper citation, and the DOJ’s push to break up Google’s monopoly. When it comes to Side Hustle Shenanigans, Thomas reveals a viral Facebook page strategy […]

This week, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith sit down for another insightful episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, diving into some major industry shifts. They talk about how AI search is changing the way people interact with Google, the slow but potentially impactful March 2025 core update, and the latest AI models from OpenAI and […]

What does it take to grow a thriving newsletter with 60,000+ engaged readers all while working full-time as a CFO?  CJ Gustafson, from Mostly Metrics, is on this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast to share how he built a highly profitable brand on the side. In this episode, he delivers a masterclass in […]

When you buy something through one of the links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.   In this episode of the Niche Pursuits News podcast, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith dive into some of the biggest developments affecting content creators this week. From the final rollout of Google’s March 2025 Core Update […]

This week on the Niche Pursuits News Podcast, Jared Bauman and Thomas Smith dive deep into the complicated relationship between Reddit and Google, discuss warnings from Google about scaled content, and have a heated debate over whether AI is all hype. Plus, they share updates on their side hustles and wrap things up with a […]

In a world where shiny new startups and high-tech solutions are often worshipped, Nick Huber offers a refreshing perspective on entrepreneurship. His journey and his book, “The Sweaty Startup,” argue that the fastest route to wealth isn’t through the latest tech trend, but rather through the pursuit of simple, “boring” businesses.  These businesses might not […]

When Ben Addy started his first Instagram account back in college, he never expected it would grow into a 500,000+ follower platform—let alone evolve into a network of 30+ sub-accounts and a growing portfolio of local newsletters. But that’s exactly what happened. In this episode, Ben breaks down the layered strategy behind his social media […]

Sandy Mann, Director of Marketing SPI Media[email protected] Smart Passive Income (SPI) is excited to announce the merger of its two entrepreneurial online communities into one unified SPI Community. This integration introduces a three-tiered membership structure designed to provide targeted resources and benefits that support entrepreneurs from the early stages of ideation to achieving full-time income. […]

Content optimization has been a core part of SEO since the earliest days of Google. Over the years, we’ve watched it evolve from simple checklists to sophisticated scoring tools. But with recent changes to how Google evaluates content, and the rise of generative AI, we’re entering a new era. In this episode, Jon Gillham, founder […]

In today’s episode, we’ve got some major news to dive into, starting with Meta facing a landmark antitrust lawsuit. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a case against the tech giant, accusing them of monopolistic behavior by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp instead of competing with them. This is big news because if the FTC […]