Today, I talk about how to promote your NFTs the right way to get your project in front of the right eyes. I share how to provide value, build relationships, and create a long-term mindset for NFT success. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:22] - Work with influencers and provide value [01:45] - Be smart with whitelists [03:25] - Use Discord to build up a community [05:02] - Take advantage of Twitter Spaces [05:35] - Clubhouse is another helpful drop-in audio platform [06:21] - Outro P...
Nov 12, 2021•9 min
Today’s guest is Chrisman Frank, CEO of Synthesis, the innovative learning experience designed to develop students who thrive on complexity and solving for the unknown. Chrisman joins us on the show to speak about the unique approach behind Synthesis and how it is reinventing the way we think about teaching children. We hear about how our guest started working at the intersection of technology and education before learning about Elon Musk’s school, Ad Astra. He talks about how he adapted the app...
Nov 10, 2021•27 min
Today, I talk about how Coinbase, BlockFi, FTX, and other big crypto brands do marketing and what you can learn from them. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:17] - Coinbase is the gold standard of crypto marketing [02:36] - BlockFi uses airport ad space [03:36] - FTX capitalizes on the NFL [05:24] - Go where the attention is [06:00] - Outro Programs: ✌️Free Masterclass On How To Create Your Dream Business https://levelingup.com/masterclass 👾 Get My Book, Leveling Up: How to Master the...
Nov 09, 2021•9 min
Today, I talk about why I invested $101,500 into Gary Vee's Veefriends NFT project. I also explain what VeeFriends are and how I'm thinking about this as a long-term investment. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:45] - Who is Gary Vaynerchuk? [01:28] - What is Veefriends? [02:12] - How to think about investing in NFTs [04:03] - Veefriends' amazing community [05:55] - Outro Programs: ✌️Free Masterclass On How To Create Your Dream Business https://levelingup.com/masterclass 👾 Get My Boo...
Nov 08, 2021•9 min
Today, I talk about Facebook's rebrand to Meta and what that means for marketers. I walk you through what the Metaverse is, the advent of Web 3.0, and why this rebrand is significant. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:30] - What is the Metaverse? [01:27] - Why the rebrand to Meta is significant [02:50] - The importance of Web 3.0 [04:55] - The future of decentralized spaces [06:17] - What the Metaverse means for marketers [07:36] - Go where the attention is [09:37] - Outro ___ Watch: ...
Nov 06, 2021•12 min
Today, I talk about how to buy NFTs on Solana quickly and easily without large transaction fees. I walk you through the process of purchasing an NFT and share my tips for investing in NFTs. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:39] - Solanart.io and SolSea.io [00:58] - Only invest what you can afford to lose [01:27] - Find an NFT that resonates with you [02:05] - How to purchase an NFT [03:29] - Outro ___ ✌️Create Your Own Dream Business bit.ly/3ARgO1L 🤵Consulting School [Start Your Own ...
Nov 05, 2021•6 min
In this video, we are going to talk about how Amazon is currently copying other brands and rigging the results in their favor, and my opinion about it! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:57] - Amazon, as one of the largest company in the world [01:42] - Amazon has done a lot of good for the world [02:21] - The natural problem with large centralized company [03:44] - The more power you gain, the more people will complain [04:40] - Good Product and Distribution matter the most [05:38] - ...
Nov 04, 2021•11 min
When social media first surfaced, it was generally dismissed as largely inconsequential for businesses. These days, it’s almost impossible to imagine a successful business without a social media presence. With the rise of Web 3 and the ubiquity of social media comes the integral concept of community and the impact and engagement it creates. Here to help us interrogate this rapidly expanding field is David Spinks, VP of Community at Bevy and Cofounder of CMX, two platforms dedicated to helping bu...
Nov 03, 2021•30 min
Today, I talk about the top 6 marketing trends for 2022 and beyond and how you can use them to dominate your marketing in the future. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:20] - 1. Twitter is an underestimated marketing channel [01:50] - 2. NFTs are going to skyrocket in the marketing space [04:57] - 3. Repurposing content for YouTube is a superpower [06:32] - 4. Diversify and own your audience with email lists [07:07] - 5. Community is the future [07:19] - 6. Podcasting is a fantastic to...
Nov 02, 2021•11 min
We seldom have interviews on the show, but we’re always excited to make an exception for remarkable individuals like Alex Homozi, founder and CEO of Acquisitions.com. Alex is an entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, and author of $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No and Gym Launch Secrets: The Step-By-Step Guide To Building A Massively Profitable Gym. We hear from Alex about his company Acquisitions.com, how he developed a step-by-step guide for massively profi...
Oct 29, 2021•39 min
Are Twitter ads still relevant in 2021 and beyond? Today, I talk about why Twitter is an important channel for ads and how I get the most use out of it. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:25] - Twitter is unique in its sharing abilities [00:55] - Twitter ads keep improving [01:26] - Many audiences hang out on Twitter + why it's valuable to me [01:56] - Twitter carousel ads are seeing better performance [02:38] - How I get utility from Twitter + why it's an untapped channel [03:00] - Lo...
Oct 21, 2021•7 min
In this video, I walk you through transferring your NFTs from OpenSea into the safety of a hardware wallet. I also talk about why it is important to invest in a secure wallet to protect your assets. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:18] - Initiating the transfer [00:48] - Pay attention to gas fees [01:36] - Using Ledger Live [01:56] - After your NFTs have been successfully transferred [02:20] - Why cold storage is important to protect your NFTs [03:13] - Outro —— ►Order the Leveling U...
Oct 19, 2021•6 min
In this episode, I am going to talk about why I spent $110,000 on this NFT! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Introduction [00:57] - The BAYC(Bored Ape Yacht Club) NFT [03:00] - The Ape Festival! [04:00] - We all crave for having our own community [04:33] - The beauty of the BAYC Community [05:11] - The relationship I built with the community is worth it [06:17] - What to expect when investing into something [07:08] - Outro —— ►Order the Leveling Up book today & unlock FREE bonuses: https:/...
Oct 14, 2021•10 min
In this episode, I talk about the importance of using an NFT community manager, how they can bolster your NFT project, and how to go about hiring one. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Intro [00:42] - Look for NFT-specific community managers on Discord [02:24] - The CMX job board is the best board for NFT community managers [03:27] - Twitter is also a great tool for the NFT community [04:05] - Why the community manager is the most important role for your NFT project [05:22] - Outro —— ►Order th...
Oct 13, 2021•8 min
If you want to start an NFT project this episode is for you! Today, Eric provides a breakdown of four different ways to find NFT artists. Based on his own experience of creating his NFT project Leveling Up Heroes, Eric explains the whole process from finding the artist to negotiating the price, getting them excited about the project, communicating your vision, and working with them to completion. To find out how you too can create a successful NFT, tune in today! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:28]...
Oct 11, 2021•9 min
It can be easy to dismiss NFTs as a fad or as unsophisticated cartoons, but doing so would mean missing out on some very exciting developments happening in online investment and the broader digital landscape. In today’s episode, Eric unpacks the key features you should be looking out for when you decide to invest in long-term NFTs. Some of the most rewarding NFTs to purchase are ones that have a built-in sense of community, where you have the opportunity to meet up with other participants and ga...
Oct 07, 2021•13 min
The Pandora Papers are leaked files from 14 offshore service providers that tie more than 330 public officials, including 35 world leaders, to an offshore fortune. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalism shows how world leaders and public officials use offshore tax havens to hide assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars, resulting in the filing of a massive investigation. While there is a dominant narrative to side with the poor, today on Leveling Up, Eric suggests that hati...
Oct 05, 2021•12 min
TikTok has just hit one billion monthly active users, and while it’s great to see a social media company that isn’t owned by Google or Facebook thrive, it’s worth asking what the long-term potential of the company could be realistic. In this episode, Eric looks at the young creators that are succeeding on the platform and unpacks TikTok’s algorithm and its capacity to facilitate videos going viral. Tuning in you’ll hear Eric break down how these creators are achieving success by diversifying int...
Sep 30, 2021•9 min
Thanks for tuning in to Leveling Up! On today’s show, Eric shares how he is building a path to $100 million in annual revenue through his various businesses, which are all built around the philosophy and mission to level up the world and empower others to do so too. You’ll hear why he buys other agencies and prioritizes upskilling and educating his employees. Eric also lets us in on why he has chosen to invest in MicroAquire, what the pre-built terms are that have created trust in his business, ...
Sep 28, 2021•13 min
The wealthy aren’t wealthy because they’re good at saving. They're wealthy because they know how to make their money work for them. In today’s episode, Eric provides six great tips on how the wealthy build wealth. From reinvesting profits to using money optimally, there are many ways to grow your nest egg. Tune in to hear it all! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:21] Before we jump into today’s interview, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Leveling Up Podcast! [00:20] Sometimes, wealthy people...
Sep 24, 2021•14 min
How I went From Minimum Wage to Millionaire - and How You Can Too On today’s show, Eric shares his experiences with us and tells us more about how he went from minimum wage and getting fired multiple times to placing bets and finding the growth opportunities within the struggles to become a millionaire. He’s breaking it down so you too can level up, take that bet and change your life. He encourages side hustles which help you build up more experiences, changing your perspective and looking at wo...
Sep 23, 2021•17 min
The story of Mailchimp's recent acquisition by Intuit for $12 billion is such a fascinating example of the power of bootstrapping a business with a long-term plan. In today's episode we take a closer look at this deal and the lessons it presents for us, for whatever size of the company you are running! To introduce the topic, we go over some quick definitions and important concepts, looking at how bootstrapping plays out under different models, and what has made Mailchimp's journey unique. Far f...
Sep 18, 2021•13 min
Today’s guest is Chris Herd, the CEO and founder of Firstbase which is an all-in-one SaaS platform for the supply and management of assets and equipment to remote workers. After founding a remote financial technology company, Chris discovered the challenges of having a remote team which led him to found Firstbase. Since late 2019, the company has now raised over $15 million, a lot of which can be attributed to Chris’s presence on Twitter. Today he explains how he managed to generate 80 million T...
Aug 09, 2021•27 min
The Dentist that Built a 32,000 Member Community Which he Leveraged into Scalable Revenue Today’s guest is Dr. Glenn Vo. Not only is he a practicing dentist who used his dentistry and entrepreneurial skills to build a multimillion-dollar practice, but he is also the founder and CEO of Nifty Thrifty Dentists, a dental company that connects dental professionals with other dental companies through discounts and deals. In this episode, he explains how he built a 32,000 member community on Facebook a...
Aug 02, 2021•25 min
Today, Eric talks to Max Rofagha, the founder of Finimize, a newsletter that makes news from the world of finance so simple that anyone can understand it and become their own financial advisor. Max shares how he came up with the idea, how he originally started a website, and why he adapted it to a newsletter. In this episode, he provides some insight into the timeline of the business, how the company makes money, and how, in a short space of time, this email community has grown to over one milli...
Jul 26, 2021•26 min
Today’s guest is Lori Harder, a self-made millionaire, bestselling author of A Tribe Called Bliss, and the top-rated podcast host of Earn Your Happy and co-host of Girlfriends & Business. She is also in the process of building a new empire as the founder and CEO of LitePink which is the best tasting low-calorie, low-sugar premium rosé wine seltzer, created to help you drink and connect better. Lori sheds some light on how growing up in a conservative religious community influenced her career...
Jul 19, 2021•36 min
Today’s guest is Kevin David a software entrepreneur and content creator who started off in e-commerce and now owns multiple eight-figure businesses. He made his first YouTube video just over four years ago and has now been viewed more than a billion times across different social media platforms, where he shares his expertise on e-commerce and gaining financial freedom. Tuning in today, you’ll hear how he first achieved success in e-commerce, transitioned into e-commerce software, and how he sta...
Jul 12, 2021•25 min
Today we are going to talk about what to look for in an M&A deal!
Jul 07, 2021•8 min
Today’s guest is Matt Gunnin, the CEO and Co-Founder of Esports One which is the first real-time fantasy platform that makes watching esports competitive. He explains how he came up with the ingenious idea to gamify watching esports, how Esports One works, and how it’s different from traditional fantasy platforms. Tuning in, you’ll hear how it makes money, why retention is high, and why the concept seems to be working so well. Find out how Matt is growing the business, the role SEO plays in this...
Jul 05, 2021•28 min
Today we are going to talk about the questions you should be asking the other team!
Jul 02, 2021•8 min
