In the last few months, listeners and podcasters alike have been given a rare glimpse into the business side of big-time podcasters. Between Joe Rogan taking a $100-million dollar licensing deal in his Spotify move to Joe Budden documenting his divorce from the same...
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How to protect your social media accounts
President Trump scared the shit out of TikTok creators when he announced a ban of the platform if it isn’t sold to a US-based company. Leaving many creators to scrambling and unsure of what to do next. Listen to the podcast or watch the video version as we break...
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4 skills learned while waiting tables that help me run my business
Everyone knows the restaurant industry is currently in shambles with the on-going drama from the ‘Rona. This global pandemic has left thousands–possibly millions–without the income they’re used to earning by waiting tables and serving drinks. As an 8-year...
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How I’m Overcoming Creative Blocks During COVID19
Running into a creative block is a given with most career choices. But trying to overcome a creative block while you’re dealing with uncontrollable global stressors like COVID19?!?! That just seems like the cruelest double whammy–which most folks are...
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My favorite ‘work from home’ tips
Next to October, March is considered the best sports month on the calendar. It’s also a collective reason to get together at the local bar and talk trash about your friend’s favorite team. So when sports are canceled for a global health crisis like we’re experiencing...
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2020 Goals, Overspending on Software, and The Truth About Content Marketing
In January most of us are excited to get those New Year’s goals going but are you staying dedicated or have you fallen off? I’m gonna share some tips on how I’m going to keep on track after slipping for a bit. I’ll also go into why you may want...
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4 Lessons and behind the scenes stories from a decade of creating content
I’ve been in the blogging game since 2007 and with the end of the first full decade in the internet era, you’re bound to see lists compiling the best and the worst. Since I like to join the party in my own way, I decided to revisit the stories that defined...
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Disney+ Lessons, Content Planning for 2020, and Email Marketing Gone Wrong
In this edition of the Scouting Report, we dive into Disney+ and how their launch plan helps the confidence of little guys like us, why you should consider time as a commodity, what content strategy you should be implementing for 2020, email marketing gone wrong, and...
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Facebook Caught Lying About Video Views, Star Wars, and Losing a Big Client
On the latest episode, host Blythe Brumleve talks about Facebook getting fined an insignificant amount of cash (for them) for inflated video-views by as much as 900 percent! Learn how to avoid the disaster of putting your eggs all in one social media basket with some...
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How FAQ videos can become a powerful marketing tactic
With any business, you may find yourself answering the same questions on every sales call. Since everyone’s time is valuable and you don’t want to get caught on those dreaded “tire kicker” calls, being proactive with your most frequently asked...
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Life events >> Football, Gary Vee’s Content Model, and Top Money Making Podcasts
On the second edition of The Scouting Report, I dive into a tweet that made me feel old about life events being more important than football games, dissecting infamous entrepreneur Gary Vee’s content model, what I learned from my first show, first trip to...
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Difficulties prepping for my first conference speech
I’ve been an entrepreneur for a decade but these past few months have been some of the most challenging I’ve ever had in my career. Hear about my experience as I document what life has been like the DAY BEFORE I leave to speak twice at FreightWaves Transparency...
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