My Business is Failing: How I'm Dealing - DS569

June 16, 2025 00:45:27
My Business is Failing: How I'm Dealing - DS569
Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles on the Doug.Show
My Business is Failing: How I'm Dealing - DS569

Jun 16 2025 | 00:45:27

/

Show Notes

I discuss the current struggles and declining revenue of my business. I share how I’m cutting costs, including letting go of his long-time VA, Callie, and eliminating unnecessary expenses.

Also, check out:

More with Doug:

Contact me. Ask Questions!

00:00 Introduction and Current Business Challenges

01:40 Evaluating Expenses and Making Tough Decisions

02:52 Content Strategy and Audience Engagement 04:36 Revenue Decline and Simplifying Operations

05:00 Shutting Down Projects and Future Plans

05:45 Reflecting on Past Successes and Setting New Goals

08:02 Conference Costs and Financial Planning

09:45 Domain Management and Cost Cutting

16:23 Course Shutdown and Revenue Impact

22:38 Sponsorship Challenges and Revenue Struggles

24:21 Cutting Costs and Shifting Focus

27:39 Exploring New Ventures: Etsy Print on Demand

30:12 Donation Model and Affiliate Marketing

34:41 Amazon Influencer Program and Product Recommendations

41:31 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans

Other Episodes

Episode 0

June 04, 2020 01:01:29
Episode Cover

Website Investing - Richard Patey - DS150

Richard and Doug talk website investing over the past 10 years. What to look for and things you can do after you have purchased!...

Listen

Episode 0

September 26, 2022 00:31:19
Episode Cover

Live from Fincon - Jonathan Santiago - DS392

Doug chats with Jonathan Santiago LIVE from Fincon! Meat Markets? Feet? and Jon's life as a digital nomad. Jon around the internet: YouTube Entrecreator...

Listen

Episode 0

January 03, 2022 01:17:31
Episode Cover

Retired at 27 with a Real Estate Empire and Creating Online Courses - Rachel Richards, Money Honey - DS316

Rachel talks about retiring at 27. Earning 15K+ in passive income, building a real estate empire, and online courses. She also discusses how she...

Listen