The Startup Ideas Pod

Greg interviews Nathan Barry, founder of ConvertKit, which makes email, automation, and monetization tools for creators.  

They talk about how to be interesting online, and different ways to monetize online content.

  
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Nathan Bary
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https://ConvertKit.com
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SHOW NOTES:  
00:45 How to be interesting online

02:30 Combining education and entertainment

04:00 Storytelling for mundane stories

06:00 Improving comedy/storytelling skills

15:00 Video content spreads well

17:15 Studying comedy

19:30 Blending journeys and storytelling

21:45 Hiring out comedians

24:15 Learning monetization skills

27:00 Considering scalable business models

29:15 Running companies long-term

31:15 Building "skyscraper" products

34:00 Blending agencies and software

Creators & Guests

Host
GREG ISENBERG
I build internet communities and products for them. CEO: @latecheckoutplz, we're behind companies like @youneedarobot @boringmarketer @dispatchdesign etc.

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