#5 The Erica Schneider Route

1,000 Routes with Nick Bennett

Erica Schneider is the founder of Cut the Fluff, a writing and editing coaching and consulting firm and seltzer fanatic.

In this episode, Erica shares how a challenge to start writing online changed her life and allowed her to carve a route from content marketer to full-time Solopreneur.

(00:00) - Intro (01:09) - Meet Erica (02:25) - The Power of Words (03:30) - The Art and Science of Content Marketing (04:29) - Exposure to Creativity (17:32) - Building an Audience Before Launching Courses (25:32) - The Reality of Running Courses (28:22) - Rejecting Conventional Wisdom (35:58) - Navigating Multiple Income Streams and Avoiding Burnout (36:37) - The Trade-Offs of Fractional Work (38:55) - Social Media Perceptions vs. Personal Struggles (40:45) - Building in Public (44:48) - The Evolution of Content Creation (45:59) - Partnerships Experience (55:51) - Building Passive Income and Consulting Dreams (57:02) - Personal Challenges and Future Aspirations (59:33) - The Impact of Personal Writing and Audience Engagement (01:04:27) - Reflections on Solopreneurship and the Path Forward

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