
Frugalpreneur: Building a Business on a Bootstrapped Budget
Hosted by Sarah St John and [Host Name] · Sarah St John
4.4from 58 ratings
- 305
- Episodes
- 83
- Transcribed
- 58
- Ratings
- 2019
- First episode
About Frugalpreneur: Building a Business on a Bootstrapped Budget
Welcome to the ultimate podcast for exploring *how to make money online*, *build a business on a budget*, and *leverage the best tools and resources* available in the digital marketplace! This show is your guide to understanding a variety of *online income streams*, including *affiliate marketing*, *eCommerce*, *freelancing*, *digital products*, and *passive income generation*. If you’re looking to start a side hustle, grow an entrepreneurial idea, or learn *proven strategies to boost your revenue*, you’re in the right place. Each episode, we’ll dive into powerful *money-making techniques* that can help you *build an online business* from scratch or enhance an existing one. I share the *top digital tools and software* I use and recommend to help you save time, boost productivity, and achieve your business goals on a budget. We’ll cover everything from *email marketing platforms* and *content creation software* to *SEO tools*, *website builders*, and *social media management apps*. Whether you’re focused on *growing your audience*, *increasing conversions*, or creating *engaging content*, these recommendations are selected to support you at every stage of your business journey. We don’t just talk tools; I’ll also feature inspiring *entrepreneur interviews* with experts and successful founders who have scaled their businesses online. Through their insights, you’ll hear firsthand about the challenges they’ve overcome, the growth strategies they’ve implemented, and their best advice on achieving *business success in the digital world*. Expect deep dives into *real-world business tactics*, *scaling strategies*, and *creative ways to drive revenue*. These conversations offer invaluable perspectives on what it takes to thrive as an entrepreneur, especially when working with limited resources. In addition to practical tips, I’ll answer listener questions about *building an online brand*, *choosing the right tools for your business*, *maximizing income streams*, and more. Your feedback shapes each episode, making this podcast a collaborative space where we learn and grow together. So, whether you’re interested in making your first dollar online or scaling a profitable online business, join us each week for strategies, tips, and tools to help you succeed and turn your digital business dreams into a reality!
- Publisher
- Sarah St John
- Category
- business · business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Jun 2019
- Latest episode
- 29 Aug 2025
Latest episodes
83 of 305 episodes have a transcript.

29 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT
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From $200 to $13 Million: Flipping Used Books to Amazon Empire (with Corey Ganim)
Published 29 Aug 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So the equipment that she gave me cost probably around $200 total, and then I had about an extra $100 and just start up capital that I was going to use for inventory. So remember, these books only cost 50 cents or a couple dollars a piece. So if I had $100 in starting capital with which to bootstrapped my business, I was actually able to buy a good amount of inventory and a good amount of solid profitable books with that $100. And the beauty of this business is, well, yes, I did invest more money into it down the line. I didn't need to. This is a business that has snowball potential. So when I invested that first $100 into inventory, once all that $100 worth of inventory had sold, now I had, let's say $300. […]
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