Podcast Episodes

How Jake Thomas Got 7 Million Views By Changing One Thing In His YouTube Video

Officially, Jake Thomas is a digital marketing expert who runs a newsletter. Unofficially, he's YouTube's biggest title nerd.

After years of honing his skills, he understands how to use psychology…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

WordPress Ordered to Stop Blocking WP Engine, Here's Why

Welcome back to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast. 

This week, Jared Bauman and guest host Morgan Overholt talk SEO, Google, and AI, inspire with their successful side hustles, an…

Published on 1 year ago

Cyrus Shepard Decodes the HCU and Shares Ranking Secrets for 2025 and Beyond

Cyrus Shepard has been in the SEO industry for a long time, and in this incredibly insightful interview, he shares the most important lessons he's learned since the HCU.

He has been working to figure…

Published on 1 year ago

Google is for Old People and Search is Changing. Here's Why

Welcome back, everyone, to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast. 

This week Spencer and Jared take on the latest news and break it all down into bite-size pieces. They also share and…

Published on 1 year ago

How Todd Sarouhan's Site Recovered From the HCU (100% of its Traffic)

Back in September 2023, when Todd Sarouhan's San Diego travel site got hit by the HCU, he watched it lose around 80% of its traffic. 

But then, in August 2024, another HCU update rolled out, and thin…

Published on 1 year ago

Small Bloggers See Big Gains in New Google Update

Welcome back to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast!

This week Spencer Haws and guest host Brooks Conkle take on the latest news in the SEO space. They break down the biggest headline…

Published on 1 year ago

How James Oliver Made $4k in 7 Months with 500+ AI Articles (Insane ROI!)

This week, Jared Bauman interviews James Oliver, who knows a thing or two about building successful niche sites. And just because the rules of the game have changed, that doesn't mean it's not a lucr…

Published on 1 year ago

Site Reputation Abuse Crackdown Obliterates Large Publishers' Traffic

Welcome back to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast!

This week, Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith take on the news as usual, they talk about their side hustles during the Shiny…

Published on 1 year ago

My Simple "Answer Questions" Process for 75k YouTube Subscribers

This week Jared Bauman sits down with Layla Pomper, an accidental entrepreneur who created the company ProcessDriven. She helps small businesses turn their ideas into sustainable processes and incre…

Published on 1 year ago

This New Tool is Positioned to Disrupt Traditional Search

Welcome to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast. 

This week Jared Bauman and guest host Morgan Overholt team up to break down the latest headlines around Google, ChatGPT, and SEO. They …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago