Make Money with Digital Marketing | Brien Gearin

Brien Gearin is a seasoned entrepreneur, marketing expert, and podcast host. As the founder of Ricochet Digital Marketing, Brien has built a thriving business that generates $82,000 monthly by helping home service providers grow through effective digital marketing strategies. He is also a co-host of the Millionaire University Podcast, which reaches 600,000 listeners monthly. Brien’s journey from starting a side hustle to running a successful company is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication. In addition to his professional achievements, Brien is a devoted family man with four young children and an advocate for navigating life’s challenges with purpose. On this episode we talk about: How Brien transitioned from corporate life to entrepreneurship and grew Ricochet Digital Marketing into a thriving business. The importance of starting small and scaling through side hustles. How hosting podcasts can expand your network and open new business opportunities. Balancing entrepreneurship with parenting, including managing a household with four children (one of whom has Rett Syndrome). Financial strategies for entrepreneurs, including profit-first budgeting and saving for big goals like buying a house. Top 3 Takeaways Start Small, Think Big: Brien’s journey began as a side hustle running Facebook ads for local businesses. With persistence and learning, he scaled it into a full-service digital marketing agency. Leverage Relationships: Hosting podcasts has been instrumental in building connections that lead to both personal growth and business opportunities. Adaptability is Key: Whether managing family life or staying ahead in digital marketing trends, Brien emphasizes the importance of flexibility and focus. Notable Quotes "Done is better than perfect."  "Having a podcast—whether you have 12 listeners or 12 million—positions you as an authority."  "If I want to give my family the life they deserve, I have to uncap my salary by building my own business." – Brien on his motivation for entrepreneurship. Connect with Brien Gearin: LinkedIn: Brien Gearin Instagram: @MillionaireUniversity Website: Ricochet Digital Marketing Podcast: Millionaire University Podcast Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: travischappell.com/franbridgeOur Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices