#2 Flynn Blackie: From designing websites to founding MOD Digital

Podcast Summary:

In this episode, Victor sits down with Flynn Blackie, a 19-year-old who has founded his own lead-generating agency. Victor & Flynn engaged in a wide-ranging conversation discussing topics from how to become skilled at design and marketing to how one can increase the value you provide to clients.

Guest Bio:

Flynn Blackie is CEO and founder of MOD Digital, a highly valued lead generating agency with clients all over the world. He has been nominated for the 'Young Entrepreneur of the year' in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards twice in a row.

Insta: Flxnn | LinkedIn: Flynn Blackie

Timestamps:

(01:41) – Founding MOD Digital

(03:34) - How he started off

(04:59) – Growing up in Scotland 

(06:36) -  Networking and LinkedIn

(07:46) – Designing your first website

(11:05) – Dropping out of school at 16

(15:25) – What sparked your interest in design & marketing

(17:51) – Type of clients you provide value to

(20:01) – How to find your first client and build your portfolio

(22:30) – Reaching out to Clients & How to write a persuasive email

(27:28) – How does MOD Digital provide value to clients

(32:51) – The secret to building a valuable marketing agency

(34:39) – How to build a valuable team

(36:46) – How do you manage your time

(42:00) – The ONE piece of valuable advice for beginners

(43:04) – Working with crypto/blockchain related clients in the future

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