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Reset SearchHe Claude Code: Build Me a YouTube Replacement
When YouTube kicked Pat Walls’ Starter Story channel off the platform, he spent a weekend getting Claude Code to build him a replacement. I wanted to see how it was done, so he walked me through it step-by-step.
Turns out it was a mistake and he’s back on YouTube, but the site he made was so...
Pepper: AI + people = > $10 million
Pepper is creating content for clients like Shopify, Adobe and Instacart. We’re talking hundreds of thousands of posts & videos. And this is content that leads to sales. In this interview, founder Anirudh Singla tell us how they do it by using AI and humans.
1440: $20+mil / year newsletter
After closing a company that failed, Tim Huelskamp decided to keep it simple. He launched an email newsletter that briefed smart people about the day’s top news.
Today his company, 1440, has over 4 million subscribers and generates over $20 million in annual revenue
Tucker Max left & his business crashed
Tucker Max thought his business was worth $64 million.
Then it nearly died.
This is the story of how Scribe, the ghostwriting and publishing company rose, crashed, and rose again.
How the “My First Million” Guy Made his Money
Shaan Puri was exceptional at doing the Silicon Valley thing.
Still, he says his newsletter was the fastest way he’s ever made money.
Within a year of its creation, The Milk Road grew to 250k readers and a reported 8-figure exit.
Revenue options for content creators
Today’s guest runs a business for entrepreneurs which is really similar to my business. I invited him here because I want to find out what’s working for him and how I can improve.
Ben Aston is the founder of The Digital Project Manager. It’s a place where project managers can...
John Lee Dumas opens up about PTSD
Joining me is another guy who interviews entrepreneurs about how they’ve built their businesses.
John Lee Dumas has done over 3000 interviews as the founder and host of the award-winning podcast, Entrepreneurs on Fire, where he interviews inspiring entrepreneurs.
He’s got a book now...
Answering a major question for first-time founders
I have to be honest, I was very skeptical as I went through the site today’s guest created. But I I was impressed with it I thought, “I should have come out with this idea!”
It’s so simple, so brilliant, So elegant. My guest, Bobby Peddi, realized that one of the big...
She legitimized online videos
At the time my guest launched her company, online videos were full of crap. But she somehow managed to get huge names like Richard Branson and Elon Musk to appear in videos on her platform. I want to find out how she did that.
I also want to talk about her new book which I read cover to cover,...
A content creator I want to learn from
Deacon Hayes is the founder of Well Kept Wallet, a publication that helps people get out of debt.
What 17 yrs of blogging taught her
I thought content sites weren’t making any money anymore. I thought if you’re not on YouTube or Instagram, where the money is, that you were completely ignored by the world.
Well, when today’s guest told me her revenue, I was shocked. Anita Campbell is the founder of Small...
Insanely profitable rideshare blog
Today’s guest created a blog called The Rideshare Guy. And it became a freaking hit at a time when I thought blogging was done.
People who were driving cars for Lyft and for Uber felt like they were alone. They had all these questions like What are these extra bonus points? How do you...
How Sam Parr built an eight-figure newsletter (and his audience is obsessed with it)
Joining me is Sam Parr. I’ve watched him build The Hustle over the years, which started out as an email newsletter with a few thousand subscribers.
And it just became massively successful because he targeted an audience of entrepreneurs.
But at some point last year, he said, “We need...
Ash Ambirge wants you to give your imposter syndrome the middle finger (and you will after this interview)
Joining me is a woman who I didn’t know much about even in preparation for this interview.
Ash Ambirge is the author of a website and now a new book with the same title. It’s called, “The Middle Finger Project: Trash Your Imposter Syndrome and Live the Unf*ckwithable Life You...
How a Mixergy listener went from 0 to $2M in ARR in 2 years
Joining me is a Mixergy listener who quit his job to start blogging. He only made €82 euros in his first month but he didn’t stop.
The next month he made a little more and then a little more. Eventually he moved into SaaS which he could offer to the audience which he had grown.
Aurelien...
A new way for content creators to share their favorite products (and remain ad-free)
My guest today has a background in working with influencers. He’s not a developer but he built software that allows user to share and discover the products they love.
Enric Gabarró is the co-founder of Picker.me, where you can share your favorite products with friends, with family, or...
How a horrific accident gave this founder a personal mission
Joining me as someone who listened and actually sent me a thank you note in 2014 that I still have. I want to talk about why he did that and what the result of gestures like that did for his business.
We’ve stayed in touch over the years and I’ve watched him go from being solid to...
How Aaron Marino built a multi-million online personality (Starting with a YouTube Channel)
I try hard. I try hard all the freaking time. But joining me today is a guy who’s not trying all that hard and the guy is killing it.
His name is Aaron Marino and the whole thing started out for him with a YouTube channel. It’s called Alpha M and he covers life, style, grooming, and...
How this insurance agent escaped commission-based income and scaled his agency
Joining me is an entrepreneur and longtime Mixergy listener. About 10 years ago he wanted to sell insurance more efficient but the market wasn’t ready for it.
He went on to sell in more traditional methods until his clients started asking him if they could go through the process online.
Sa El...
How Grant Baldwin turned public speaking into recurring revenue off stage
I’ve interviewed today’s guest in the past because I was fascinated by how he made a living traveling and speaking to audiences.
He’s back today because I want to find out how he turned his onstage reputation into a profitable business offstage.
Grant Baldwin is the founder...