Episode 684: 684: $500 Per Client Per Month: Why Local SEO Should Be Your Next Side Hustle
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Networking and Community Podcast Production
A service that produces podcasts for local business associations, helping them engage their members and attract new ones through storytelling and interviews with local business owners.
One-time setup fees for podcast production and ongoing subscription fees for monthly episodes.Customer Activity Reporting Tool
A tool that generates reports on customer activity and engagement metrics for local businesses, helping them visualize their online performance and identify areas for improvement.
Subscription-based model offering monthly reports and insights, with tiered pricing based on the number of metrics tracked.Remote Team Leadership Accelerator
A coaching program that helps entrepreneurs learn how to hire, onboard, and lead remote teams effectively, enabling them to scale their businesses without getting bogged down in daily tasks.
One-time fee for the accelerator course with potential upsell for ongoing coaching.Local SEO Services
A service that provides local businesses with search engine optimization to improve their online visibility, attract more customers, and ultimately increase revenue. This includes local SEO boosts and ongoing monthly maintenance packages.
Recurring subscription model for ongoing SEO services, with initial one-time fees for setup.Google Business Profile Optimization
An offering that assists local businesses in claiming and optimizing their Google Business Profile to increase search visibility and improve customer engagement.
Service billed as a one-time fee, with opportunities for recurring revenue through ongoing profile management and updates.Local SEO Boost Service
A service focused on optimizing local businesses' visibility on Google Maps and Apple Maps, helping them attract more customers through strategic local SEO techniques.
One-time purchase for the initial SEO boost service, with potential for ongoing monthly subscriptions for continued management and optimization.Local SEO Training Program
A training program designed to teach aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners the fundamentals of local SEO, enabling them to improve their own or their clients' online visibility.
One-time purchase for the training course, with options for upselling additional resources or ongoing coaching.AI-Powered Content Creation for Local Businesses
A service that utilizes AI tools to create engaging content for local businesses' Google Business Profiles, helping them maintain an active online presence.
Monthly subscription model for ongoing content creation and posting services.Website Accessibility Compliance Services
A service that ensures websites meet accessibility standards as mandated by laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), helping businesses avoid legal issues while also reaching a broader audience.
One-time fees for compliance assessments and ongoing maintenance subscriptions.Reputation Management Solutions
A service that helps businesses manage their online reputation by collecting and promoting positive customer reviews and addressing negative feedback. This can be offered as an add-on to existing services like SEO.
Monthly subscription fees for ongoing management and reporting.Case Studies from this Episode
Wix
A cloud-based web development platform that allows users to create HTML5 websites and mobile sites through the use of online drag and drop tools.
Not mentioned in the transcript
Intrinsed Studios
A digital agency that provides web design, development, app work, and services focused on helping businesses meet accessibility standards.
Not mentioned in the transcript.
OpenPhone
A business phone system that streamlines customer communications through voice and text, designed for businesses looking to scale.
Offers a free trial and a 20% discount for the first six months for side hustle show listeners.
Local Falcon
A tool that helps businesses analyze their local SEO performance by creating geo heat maps that show their positioning on Google Maps.
$29 a month for the service.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance Services
Services that help businesses ensure their websites are compliant with federal regulations regarding accessibility for people with disabilities.
Not mentioned in the transcript
Sam Sarsden's Coaching Program
A coaching program focused on teaching individuals how to sell local SEO services to small businesses.
$49 without community access; $99 with community access, billed monthly.
Squarespace
A website building and hosting company that provides software as a service for website development and hosting.
Not mentioned in the transcript
Eric Dingler's SEO Agency
An agency that focuses on local SEO services and helps businesses improve their online presence.
The agency aims for $25,000 a month in recurring revenue by providing ongoing SEO services and reputation management.
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