{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Nathan Barry Show","title":"How I Used Instagram to Build a $7,000,000 Airbnb Business | 059","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ec655db2\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4242,"description":"In this episode, Isaac French shares how he grew from 5,000 Instagram followers to selling his Texas micro resort for $7 million, just 18 months after opening.\nIsaac reveals his strategy for leveraging online audiences to support hospitality projects - converting social media followers into guests, email subscribers into customers, and content into major media coverage. He details his journey from restoring a historic train car in Idaho to creating destination properties that attract visitors from 40 states.\nLearn his methods for crafting viral stories, building valuable email lists, and why combining online influence with physical experiences creates exponential results.\n\nTimestamps:\n00:00 Introduction\n01:10 Building Family Businesses\n10:58 Airbnb Account Suspension\n12:20 Growing from 5K to 150K Followers in 15 Months\n22:24 How to Combine Online Marketing with Physical Business\n26:29 Using Design to Stand Out in Business\n33:05 Business Lessons from Steve Jobs and Apple\n40:50 How One Twitter Thread Got 20M Views\n44:00 The Art of Writing Viral Content\n48:14 Best Practices for Reposting Content\n49:13 How to Convert Social Media Followers to Email Subscribers\n51:31 Creating Successful Short Form Video Content\n56:01 Why Transparency Builds Trust\n01:00:17 Using Content Creation to Fund Business Growth\n01:07:59 Closing Thoughts\n\nIf you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.\n\nLearn more about The Nathan Barry Show: https://nathanbarry.com/show \n\nFollow Nathan:\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarry \nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry \nX: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry \nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thenathanbarryshow \nWebsite: https://nathanbarry.com \n\nFollow Isaac:\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacfrench_ \nWebsite: https://www.isaacjfrench.com \nX: https://twitter.com/isaacfrench_ \nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaacjfrench \n\nFeatured in...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/94Z7X6faUKE41kiKTRfZPH0m-h9g7ytYNEt5v0i7EJE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kODMx/YjU2MDE1OGMwYTVj/YWE2MjUyOTkwNTVi/YmJkMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}