Sponsored by:📨 Sendlane - Tired of paying for hosting unnecessary contacts on your email list? Thats why we switched to Sendlane where we are only charged for the number of contacts we send to. You will unlock huge savings by signing up with them.🔗 https://sendlane.com/chewonthis
Tyler Rutstein, Chief Brand Officer at Overtime, discusses the company’s success in sports media, IP creation, and e-commerce. He highlights the importance of building a strong brand, understanding the target audience, and staying ahead of trends in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
🏀 Overtime has a strong content team that produces real-time content during games, keeping their audience engaged and informed.
👕 Overtime’s approach to apparel is unique and incorporates a strong brand identity with a focus on limited-edition drops.
🤝 Partnerships with brands like SpongeBob and Nike are a key aspect of Overtime’s business, driven by a strong network and understanding of the market.
📈 The company has expanded into youth apparel and performance apparel, reflecting the evolving needs of its audience and catering to specific market segments.
💡 Tyler emphasizes the importance of being widely read and staying informed about trends across various industries to gain inspiration and adapt to the ever-changing digital landscape.
0:00 - Intro.
1:00 - Overtime's business approach to commerce.
3:35 - Overtime's collaborations with influencers like Shaq and Zo.
5:07 - Overtime's focus on creating a lifestyle brand.
7:08 - Emphasizing engaging with the audience.
8:09 - Focusing on advertising and partnerships to drive new energy.
11:08 - Untraditional approaches to partnerships and collaborations.
17:10 - Overtime's unique design work for its apparel.
23:04 - Expanding product categories to cater to a wider audience.
26:31 - Approach to retail and marketplaces for apparel sales.
28:07 - Challenges and strategies in building an e-commerce business.
30:06 - Considering different business models.
33:06 - Brand marketing and engagement on social media.
39:00 - Innovating content formats for social media platforms.
41:01 - Leveraging user-generated content for brand campaigns.
43:47 - Out-of-the-box thinking in marketing strategies.
46:21 - Final chew.
Follow us, subscribe to our newsletter, and to see our exclusive merch check out
https://chewonthis.io/
Ron Shah - https://twitter.com/obviceo
Ash Melwani - https://twitter.com/ashvinmelwani
Chew On This - https://twitter.com/chewonthisdtc
