The Do You Even Blog Podcast

In this special 8th birthday episode of Do You Even Blog, I’m pulling back the curtain on the full journey—from the early “rise and grind” days of 2017, to burnout and pivots, to where things stand now in my unpredictable, messy, full-time creator life. I’ll share the behind-the-scenes story of how DYEB started, why I walked away (twice), what I’ve learned through niche sites, YouTube channels, SaaS experiments, and how chasing my version of success changed everything. If you’re a creator or ...

If I had NOTHING right now, here's my 6-step plan for growing a profitable business. My notes are below 👇 ** 1 - i'd start with an area of life I'm really INVOLVED with. Probably a hobby, or job-related - hifi gear - teaching - pickleball - drumming/percussion - mobility (i.e. health & fitness for people 35+) 2 - i'd start with building an audience in the most "non-asking" way possible - aka social media - aka giving myself time to identify a PROBLEM to solve - you can't go wrong by build...

You could be happier & more fulfilled TODAY. Here's what I mean... Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!".- Aff Tracker: All your affiliate links in one place....

Some tips you've heard, some you haven't...here are the daily practices that help me manage depression, anxiety, and boredom. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!...

New project coming soon? Between projects? NO projects yet? This simple move can FUTURE-PROOF your career, help the right people find you, and make your next pivot way easier—even if you’re starting from scratch. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Pr...

I'm laying it all on the table for you, along with a nice takeaway. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!".- Aff Tracker: All your affiliate links in one place.- L...

I recorded 10 ways, and here's a bonus 0.5 way: START before you're ready. Do NOT wait for inspiration to strike. Do NOT wait until you have an idea fully fleshed out--because you will ALWAYS get more ideas, better ideas--once you've already started. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical...

Here are 40 of my favorite things ;) BLOG POST WITH THE LINKS: http://petemcpherson.com/40-things Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!".- Aff Tracker: All your af...

Still clinging to SEO like it’s 2015? Let’s break down what’s actually working—and what’s killing your blog in 2025. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience. - Code Playbook - Learn how to code apps w/ AI (in days, not months)- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize &...

🚀 Tired of spending hours editing your podcast? In this episode, I break down how to streamline your workflow, sound professional, and ditch the editing timeline—without sacrificing quality. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize &...

Wanna try your hand at building apps with AI? It's never been easier, FOR SURE. Here's how I currently do it ;) NEW COURSE: https://codeplaybook.com/ Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than y...

I don't think AI is actually going to replace your voice as a creator! HOWEVER, I see a growing trend I'm worried about... Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: - Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.- Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.- Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!".-...

Screw motivation. This is better. Want 1 roundup email of fun & useful resources for creators? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER! https://petemcpherson.com/ OTHER WAYS I CAN HELP YOU: Do You Even Blog: A+ blog posts, podcast episodes, and YT videos to help you grow your audience.Topical Map AI 1,000 keywords in 1 click.Promptimizer: Organize & deploy your AI prompts faster than you can say "Hey ChatGPT!".Aff Tracker: All your affiliate links in one place.List Gadget: Skyrocket your email list engage...

In this episode: Offer ➡️ List Gadget is LIVE and 50% off! Poll Results ➡️ Is blogging still worth it? Strategy ➡️ The top marketing strategy of 2025 (easily) Podcast ➡️ Unlocking AI's Potential: Reid Hoffman Discusses 'Superagency' Life Pro Tip ➡️ Up your music audio quality in 1 click. Follow-up Life Pro Tip ➡️ Lossless vs Lossy music Now ➡️ What I'm working on right now LINKS & STUFF: https://listgadget.com/ MFM Podcast funnel bro dude: https://www.mfmpod.com/the-tiktok-strategy-that...

Pete's roundup for creators & entrepreneurs! Here's what we chat about today: Quick Tip 1 ➡️ The general public doesn't know about marketing Quick Tip 2 ➡️ Feed Alex Hormozi to ChatGPT Experiment ➡️ I ditched Google email, Drive, Photos, and Chrome YouTube ➡️ Videos that don't leave you Note ➡️ List Gadget launches NEXT WEEK AHHHH 🎊🍺💌 Thread ➡️ Nearly 2 years phoneless thanks to Apple Watch. RESOURCES & LINKS: Alex's Value Equation blog post Chris Thil...