Amy Porterfield Shares the Biggest Mistakes People Make When Building Their Online Business and How to Avoid Them

<p>You can subscribe and listen to every episode of the "Unleash the Awesome" podcast at <a href="https://gambrill.com/podcast" target="_blank">https://gambrill.com/podcast</a> . </p><p> </p><p>A little bit about today's guest: Amy Porterfield is an online marketing expert and the host of the top-ranked podcast, Online Marketing Made Easy. Before building a multi-million dollar digital course business, Amy worked with mega-brands like Harley-Davidson and Peak Performance Coach, Tony Robbins, where she oversaw the content team and collaborated on ground-breaking online marketing campaigns. Through her bestselling courses and popular podcast, Amy’s action-by-action approach proves that even the newest online entrepreneurs can bypass the overwhelm, and instead generate exciting momentum as they build a business they love.</p><p> </p><p>2:17 Amy shares how she transitioned from a full-time job working with Tony Robbins to starting her own business online.</p><p> </p><p>3:30 Sometimes all it takes is one meeting to forever change your life.</p><p> </p><p>4:30 Taking imperfect action gets you going and helps you get some clarity. And sometimes that clarity means you need to pivot a little bit. </p><p> </p><p>6:12 Every big thing starts as something small. When you make that first dollar online, your belief skyrockets. </p><p> </p><p>8:29 Mistake #1 - Not knowing what kind of digital course you want to create: Starter, Spotlight, Signature </p><p> </p><p>9:20 Case Study: How a photographer made $12,000 with an email list of only 100 people by building an online course.</p><p> </p><p>12:30 Waiting is a fool's game. Get started and you'll learn from the process.</p><p> </p><p>15:33 Case Study: How an interior designer taught people how to use one specific piece of software in their industry and made over six figures. </p><p> </p><p>16:20 Mistake #2 - You don't need a giant email list or audience to get started with digital courses. </p><p> </p><p>17:10 Build your email list! </p><p> </p><p>19:20 Mistake #3 - Building a co