My First Million #171 - How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped)
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Apr 16, 2021 Discover the fascinating journey of a young tech mogul who became a billionaire through smart Bitcoin trading strategies and currency arbitrage. Learn how to build a profitable event business from the ground up, with insights on innovative ticket sales and high-profile speakers. The discussion also explores the significant impact of accountability coaching on personal growth and productivity. Plus, enjoy a lighthearted take on the art of 'Irish goodbyes' as the hosts share entrepreneurial wisdom.
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SBF's Crypto Arbitrage
- Sam Bankman-Fried made billions in crypto by exploiting arbitrage opportunities between different countries.
- He overcame regulatory hurdles and logistical challenges to maximize profits.
Steven Bartlett's Social Media Empire
- Steven Bartlett built a social media empire by acquiring and leveraging undervalued Twitter accounts with large followings.
- He used these accounts to promote brands and launch his own products.
Building an Email List for Events
- Build an email list for events by creating a landing page and writing blog posts about speakers.
- Post these on platforms like Hacker News to drive traffic and capture emails.