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Aug. 13, 2024

Harnessing the Power of Curated C-Suite Communities with Greg Raiten …

Greg Raiten, a former lawyer and a co-founder at The Suite, a curated community-based platform for C-suite executives, joins Erik Torenberg to share the evolution of The Suite, from a side project that grew into a revenue-generating model through membership …

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Aug. 6, 2024

Navigating Content Strategy Across Platforms with JT Barnett

JT Barnett, a former professional hockey player and also the Founder and CEO of CreatorX, joins Erik Torenberg to share his journey from being the 'vibes guy' in the locker room to becoming an influential figure at the intersection of …

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July 31, 2024

The Future of the Creator Economy and the Digitally Native Generation…

Rex Woodbury, Founder and Managing Partner at Daybreak Ventures, and previously was a Partner at Index Ventures joins Erik Torenberg to explore the evolution and impact of the creator economy

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July 23, 2024

Michael Girdley on Incubating Media Businesses

Michael Girdley, CEO of an 11-business holding company and Sean Linehan, CEO at Exec and Squad join Erik Torenberg to talk about the unique approach to incubating businesses, the importance of leveraging media presence, and understanding the intricacies of modern …

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July 16, 2024

Harnessing Multi-Platform Media with Boye Fajinmi of The Future Party

Boye Fajinmi, co-founder of The Future Party, a community-based media brand with a daily newsletter reaching 200K subscribers, joins Erik Torenberg to share insights on transitioning from community events to a comprehensive media company, the power of specialized newsletters, and …

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July 9, 2024

How to Build a Newsletter People Actually Want with Anuj Abrol and Sa…

Anuj Abrol, co-founder at Collide Intel and former Chief of Staff for Justin Kan joins Erik Torenberg, together with Sarah Wright, head of content at Product Hunt, in exploring the dynamics of building successful newsletters and podcasts.

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July 2, 2024

The Transformation of Media with Byrne Hobart of The Diff

Byrne Hobart, creator of the newsletter The Diff and Capital Gains, joins Erik Torenberg to discuss the intricate evolution of media industries.

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June 25, 2024

Dan Ni of TLDR on Curating the Paper of Record for Tech

Dan Ni, CEO of TLDR Newsletter, a leading modern media company that operates 10 curated newsletters with over 8 million readers, joins Erik Torenberg to talk about the success of TLDR.

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June 18, 2024

Austin Petersmith on Navigating the B2B Media Idea Maze Across Audio,…

Austin Petersmith, an entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in journalism joins Erik Torenberg to discuss his diverse experiences in the media and tech industries.

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June 11, 2024

How Pomp Built a Media Business at the Intersection of Social and Fin…

Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, founder of The Pomp Letter, joins Erik Torenberg for a captivating, wide ranging discussion about modern media dynamics — recorded live in 2022 with special guests entrepreneur Jesse Genet, host of In the Arena Pod and Ryan …

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June 4, 2024

Newsletter Growth Tactics with Matt McGarry

Matt McGarry, a newsletter expert and the founder of GrowLetter, joins Erik to discuss his newsletter and media insights from his work with The Hustle, Sahil Bloom, The Milk Road, and more clients through his specialized agency.

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May 28, 2024

Building AI Content Empires with Noah Edelman, Co-Founder of The Neur…

Noah Edelman, co-founder at The Neuron, a daily AI newsletter that garnered 100,000 readers in its first month, joins Erik Torenberg to discuss his journey behind the success of the AI-focused newsletter.

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May 21, 2024

Building the Modern Media Empire Scooping the Auto Industry with The …

Yossi Levi, founder and CEO of Car Dealership Guy, joins Erik Torenberg to share his journey from running a Twitter account as a hobby to establishing a media empire with significant influence in the automotive industry.

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May 14, 2024

Media Niches and First-Party Data with Jacob Donnelly of A Media Oper…

From Coindesk and Morning Brew to Media Industry Entrepreneur

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May 7, 2024

Scaling Newsletter Monetization and Email-as-a-Channel with Tyler Den…

Scaling a Newsletter Platform with $33M Series B

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April 30, 2024

John Yedinak on Finding New Verticals to Build B2B Media

John Yedinak, co-founder and president of Aging Media, joins Erik Torenberg to talk about his journey from the mortgage industry to building a powerful media company focused on the senior care sector.

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April 23, 2024

The New Media Flywheel: Content and Data with Craig Fuller of Freight…

Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO of FreightWaves which began as a combination media company and data provider for the logistics industry, joins Erik Torenberg to discuss the evolution of FreightWaves, different media models and their scalability, and shares his thoughts …

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April 16, 2024

Zawwar Khan on the Intersection of Media and Commerce

Zawwar Khan, a CPG consultant for creators (Rel Brands), joins Erik Torenberg to talk about his journey from being the youngest brand manager at Procter & Gamble and PepsiCo, to advising media creators on building their own commerce brands.

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April 9, 2024

The Future of Tech Media with Danny Crichton of Lux Capital

Danny Crichton, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute , Head of Editorial at Lux Capital , and former Managing Editor at TechCrunch , joins Erik Torenberg to discuss the evolution of TechCrunch+ , alternative business models, s...

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April 9, 2024

The Future of Tech Media with Danny Crichton of Lux Capital

Danny Crichton, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Head of Editorial at Lux Capital, and former Managing Editor at TechCrunch, joins Erik Torenberg to discuss the evolution of TechCrunch+, alternative business models, strategic investments in media, and tips for building …

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April 2, 2024

The Winning Strategies Behind Major Media Waves with Dave Nemetz

Dave Nemetz, Founder of Bleacher Report and Inverse , joins Erik Torenberg to share his insights on media business models and the future of the creator economy. They also cover the growth of sports, web3, and B2B media. This ...

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April 2, 2024

The Winning Strategies Behind Major Media Waves with Dave Nemetz

Dave Nemetz, Founder of Bleacher Report and Inverse, joins Erik Torenberg to share his insights on media business models and the future of the creator economy.

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March 26, 2024

Unlocking Scalable Growth on YouTube | Jamie Rawsthorne, The YouTube …

Jamie Rawsthorne, formerly of the Zac and Jay show and now a YouTube strategist behind The YouTube Views Machine methodology, joins Erik to explore growth and success tactics on YouTube, monetization, and where he thinks the ...

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March 26, 2024

Unlocking Scalable Growth on YouTube | Jamie Rawsthorne, The YouTube …

Jamie Rawsthorne, formerly of the Zac and Jay show and now a YouTube strategist behind The YouTube Views Machine methodology, joins Erik to explore growth and success tactics on YouTube, monetization, and where he thinks the platform is going.

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