How to Build A Community With Email Marketing w/Paul Gowder

How to Build A Community With Email Marketing w/Paul Gowder

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Paul Gowder shares how he used email marketing to build a list of over 100k. He’s used this strategy to build a large community without depending on social media platforms to grow his brand.

Takeaways

• Building a Family-Centered, Location-Independent Business (00:00:13)

Paul discusses how he built powwows.com while prioritizing family life and being location-independent. He and his family traveled extensively, including 42 trips to Disney, while balancing his growing business.

• Starting a Business as a Hobby (04:09:61)

Powwows.com started as a hobby in 1996 when Paul was learning HTML and building webpages. It wasn’t until years later, when expenses increased, that he began to explore monetization.

• The Shift from Forums to Social Media (06:33:14)

Listen as Paul explains how he shifted focus while building his brand and broadening his influence using powwows.com

• Challenges and Fears of Scaling a Business (09:13:21)

Paul shares his fears about scaling powwows.com, especially when dealing with increasing expenses, changing technology, and fluctuating SEO and social media rules. He highlights how quickly things can change, using Facebook’s sudden exit from podcasting as an example.

• Importance of Email Marketing for Community Building (13:52:10)

Paul emphasizes that email marketing is the heart of his business. Despite the rise of social media platforms, email remains the most reliable way to connect with and maintain a community, as it allows for more direct communication.

Connect with Paul: Website (https://www.powwows.com) | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gowder-5a67473b/)

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SEO vs SEM ¿Qué es MEJOR? El debate definitivo – #002 BIGSEO Podcast con Martí Gamarra

Sí, ha sucedido, hemos continuado con el podcast y hoy os traemos a Romuald Fons, Martí Gamarra y Javier Martínez haciendo un debate de SEO contra SEM.

Está mal que lo digamos nosotros, pero el capítulo de hoy está muy guapo. Nos los pasamos genial grabándolo y se compartió mucha información útil. Míralo entero porque vale la pena, de verdad.

Queremos saber vuestra opinión en los comentarios con el mismo respeto con el que nosotros hemos tratado el tema en el Podcast ✌ 🕊

Por cierto, ya estamos en todas las plataformas de Podcast y hemos decidido que habrá un capítulo cada 2 semanas. Si tienes ideas de qué podemos hablar, también compártelas en los comentarios.

Índice:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:50 Explicación del debate
00:01:54 Debate SEO vs SEM
00:05:56 La situación de Facebook Ads
00:09:11 Cuándo hacer SEO o SEM
00:28:21 El problema con Tik Tok
00:39:58 La época dorada
00:45:15 Branding
00:50:22 El sector del SEO
00:57:51 Otros temas

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