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on Dec 7, 2009 - 10:38 AM PST
I wasn’t going to post this, but it’s too good not to add to Mixergy.
My interviewee on Friday had technical trouble and couldn’t continue with the interview. Since I had a live audience watching, I invited someone from the audience to come chat with me. I wanted to find out why people watch my work and talk about what you can learn from all the entrepreneurs I do. (Did you know that I’ve already done over 170 of them?)
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on Dec 4, 2009 - 11:01 AM PST
This is a story of a teenager who launched a lyrics site that soon earned him $6,000. And how he built it up into a bigger, and bigger business.
Listen to this interview to see how he did it.
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on Dec 4, 2009 - 8:45 AM PST
“I can’t just go and rob everybody – I don’t have that kind of time, so instead I better think of a way for them to come to me with their money.”
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on Dec 3, 2009 - 1:59 PM PST
I know that I’m not blowing your mind by telling you that Thrillist is making $5 million through its email-based newsletter for affluent men. You’ve probably read about it on other sites.
I didn’t invite Ben Lerer, the company’s co-founder, to Mixergy just so he could tell you that there’s money in email. I wanted him to teach us HOW he’s doing it and WHY email is still profitable and WHAT you can do to integrate Thrillist’s best techniques into your business.
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on Dec 3, 2009 - 10:27 AM PST
I think you can see the similarities more clearly if you check out KeithFerrazzi.com. Check it out and let me know what you think.
By the way, Keith has been good to me, so I’m not upset. (He included me in his book, and did this Mixergy interview, etc.) Plus, Pallian did an incredible job on the design of Mixergy. I can see why Keith’s designers might be inspired by it.
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on Dec 2, 2009 - 2:07 PM PST
Keith Smith started an internet company at 27 years old, built it up to $78 million in sales, but later ended up having to close the company.
Then he…
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on Dec 1, 2009 - 1:40 AM PST
Stephen Chao says he doesn’t spend much time going to tech conferences. Maybe that’s why the big tech bloggers, like TechCrunch, seem to be ignoring his site, Wonder How To. But they should check it out, and you should to, because according to Quantcast, it has about 6 million monthly users. And according to Stephen, even though his site is less than 2 years old, it’s profitable.
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