Ditching Client Work and Going All-In on Courses with Shannon Mattern

03/31/20 • 24 min

#33: Shannon Mattern, host of the popular Pep Talks for Side Hustlers podcast, shares how she was able to stop relying on client work to support her business and instead double down on selling her own products and courses.

If you’ve been trying to figure out how to make the same transition of trading time for dollars with client work to building more passive income with courses and affiliate marketing, then definitely give this episode a listen.
Show notes and episode transcript at contentheroes.com/33

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Content Heroes - Ditching Client Work and Going All-In on Courses with Shannon Mattern

Transcript

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Marketing is easy because it really has nothing to do with you. And when I see people spending so much time trying to perfect their brand and have everything look perfect and they're not really ever putting anything out there, you're doing a disservice to the people that you're helping. They really just need your message. And so I would just say to anyone who is just getting started is to just start. You're going to do so much better if you just st