Create Something Awesome Today

Roberto Blake
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Create Something Awesome Today

Create Something Awesome Today is Here to Help YOU Become a Full-time Creator and Help You Profit from Your Passion. It's never been a better time to be a Creator, but it's also never been harder to get noticed and stand out. The best way to breakthrough is to learn from the best and how to bring BIG CREATOR ENERGY to your brand and build a real Creator Business. Every week, we tackle what is working for Creators right now to help you increase your reach, reputation and revenue. You'll hear from today’s top creators and creative entrepreneurs, including Marques Brownlee, Sara Dietschy, Chris Ducker, Plat Flynn, iJustine, Nathan Barry, Noah Kagan and many more. Create Something Awesome Today is Hosted by Award Winning Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author, Roberto Blake.

  1. How to Become a Sponsor Magnet with Justin Moore EP 86

    NOV 14

    How to Become a Sponsor Magnet with Justin Moore EP 86

    This episode of the podcast features an interview with Justin Moore, the "Creator Wizard" himself. Justin shares his origin story as a creator, including how he and his wife transitioned from doing free product reviews to building a multi-million dollar brand deals business. He provides insights into the influencer marketing industry, discussing agency models, creator-brand partnerships, and the importance of professionalism and relationship-building. The conversation covers topics like sponsorship strategy, email marketing, user-generated content, and the evolving creator economy. Justin and host Roberto Blake also debate the role of authenticity and AI in the future of creator-brand collaborations.

    1h 17m
  2. Jay Clouse Drops some Creator Science on Us for Episode 85

    NOV 12

    Jay Clouse Drops some Creator Science on Us for Episode 85

    Roberto Blake sits down with Jay Clouse, founder of Creator Science, to delve into the dynamics of monetization, creator economy strategies, and building sustainable revenue. Jay shares his journey from starting Creator Science as a newsletter to expanding into multiple platforms, emphasizing his approach to advanced creator education. The conversation spans monetization techniques, the impact of direct audience engagement, and the nuances of offering high-value products versus brand deals.

    41 min
  3. Paul Sampson CEO of LICKD Exposes the Truth About Copyrighted Music

    NOV 7

    Paul Sampson CEO of LICKD Exposes the Truth About Copyrighted Music

    In this insightful episode, Roberto Blake speaks with Paul Sampson, CEO of Lickd, about revolutionizing music licensing for content creators. Paul details Lickd's mission to democratize access to mainstream music, allowing YouTubers and creators to use popular songs without copyright headaches. They discuss the complexities of the music industry, Content ID’s limitations, and how Lickd's technology "Vouch" works to protect creators from unwarranted claims. Paul also explores the challenges posed by AI music, the ethics of training datasets, and what the future holds for music in the creator economy.

    1h 2m
  4. How Marissa Hill Brings BIG CREATOR ENERGY and Crushes Brand Deals EP 83

    NOV 5

    How Marissa Hill Brings BIG CREATOR ENERGY and Crushes Brand Deals EP 83

    Marissa Hill is the creator and host of Shade TV a brand dominating the sneaker niche on YouTube. She has grown her channel to over 100,000 subscribers and worked with the most popular brands in sneakers including Adidas, Nike, KSWISS and more! We dive into how she built her brand, whether gear matters, and how to breakout in a saturated niche and dominate!

    1h 9m
  5. Noah Kagan Teaches Us How To Have a Million Dollar Weekend

    FEB 20

    Noah Kagan Teaches Us How To Have a Million Dollar Weekend

    In this episode, we explore Noah Kagan's remarkable journey from tech employee to entrepreneurial success. Noah, the mastermind behind AppSumo and an influential YouTube content creator, shares invaluable insights from his book, "The Million Dollar Weekend," where he details how to generate significant revenue in a short span. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of growth. Key takeaways include the importance of real-world business acumen over mere online presence, practical strategies for audience building and product validation, and Noah's unique approach to overcoming challenges and setbacks. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for entrepreneurs and content creators alike, emphasizing the essence of persistence, strategic innovation, and the value of learning from failures to carve out a successful path in the business world.

    58 min
  6. Creating Balance & Virtual Freedom with Youpreneur Founder Chris Ducker

    05/25/2023

    Creating Balance & Virtual Freedom with Youpreneur Founder Chris Ducker

    Chris Ducker is a highly respected entrepreneur, author, and speaker who has revolutionized the way we approach virtual businesses, personal branding, and outsourcing. He is the founder of Youpreneur, a community and movement that helps individuals build personal brands and become the go-to authorities in their respective fields. With his expertise, charisma, and passion for helping others, Ducker continues to inspire and empower individuals to create their own paths to success in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

    50 min
  7. Turning a $2,000 Side Hustle into $35 Million | How ConvertKit Founder Nathan Barry went from Freelance to Email Marketing Mogul

    05/10/2023

    Turning a $2,000 Side Hustle into $35 Million | How ConvertKit Founder Nathan Barry went from Freelance to Email Marketing Mogul

    Nathan Barry is an entrepreneur, author, and designer, best known as the founder and CEO of ConvertKit, a leading email marketing company that helps bloggers and online creators grow their audience and sell digital products. Under Nathan's leadership, ConvertKit has grown to become a leading player in the email marketing industry and currently generates a yearly revenue of over $35 million. Nathan's success as a founder and CEO has earned him recognition from the business community. He has been featured in publications like Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Inc. Magazine, and has spoken at conferences around the world. In addition to his work at ConvertKit, Nathan is a prolific writer and speaker. He has written several books on entrepreneurship and design, helping thousands of entrepreneurs and creatives around the world build successful businesses.

    52 min
  8. From Amateur Artist to Building a 7-Figure Art Business on YouTube | Interview with Sarah Renae Clark

    05/05/2023

    From Amateur Artist to Building a 7-Figure Art Business on YouTube | Interview with Sarah Renae Clark

    If you’re looking for a way to relax and reduce your stress, anxiety or pain through coloring – you’re in good company. Sarah Renae Clark designs coloring books work toward a greater purpose: to encourage you, reduce your stress, and remind you that you are an amazing person. Her videos are full of tips for beginners, inspiration for the more advanced artists, and personal stories about failures and triumphs throughout her creative journey.

    25 min
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Create Something Awesome Today is Here to Help YOU Become a Full-time Creator and Help You Profit from Your Passion. It's never been a better time to be a Creator, but it's also never been harder to get noticed and stand out. The best way to breakthrough is to learn from the best and how to bring BIG CREATOR ENERGY to your brand and build a real Creator Business. Every week, we tackle what is working for Creators right now to help you increase your reach, reputation and revenue. You'll hear from today’s top creators and creative entrepreneurs, including Marques Brownlee, Sara Dietschy, Chris Ducker, Plat Flynn, iJustine, Nathan Barry, Noah Kagan and many more. Create Something Awesome Today is Hosted by Award Winning Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author, Roberto Blake.

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