In this discussion, Chris Koerner, Nik's business partner who has driven over $100 million in revenue, shares innovative ideas to spark your entrepreneurial spirit. They explore the exciting concept of custom concerts, where attendees can influence the setlist by bidding on songs. Chris also reveals how AI-powered local newsletters can effectively generate leads for businesses. Plus, they delve into leveraging Facebook groups to build substantial email lists, turning social engagement into powerful marketing opportunities.
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Nashville Music Scene
Chris Koerner shares his Nashville experience, where he enjoyed live music on Broadway.
He paid musicians $20 to play requested songs, highlighting the city's vibrant music scene.
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Custom Concerts Idea
Chris Koerner proposes "custom concerts" where audiences request songs, creating a personalized experience.
This concept builds on Nashville's model and combines it with elements of auctions and bidding systems.
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Newsletter Categories
Focus on local and experiential newsletters.
Consider newsletters centered around a brand, niche topic, or geography.
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Join me, Nik (https://x.com/CoFoundersNik), and my business partner Chris Koerner (https://x.com/mhp_guy), as we dive into another episode of HoldCo Bros! Chris and I have generated over $100 million across our companies, and every week we get together to brainstorm and share insights into our businesses.
In this episode, we’re bringing you Part 1 of our discussion, where we explore three big ideas: custom concerts, AI-powered local newsletters, and Facebook groups for lead gen. We talk about how you can turn live music venues into personalized experiences with custom concerts, use AI newsletters to generate local leads, and leverage Facebook groups to build a powerful email list. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week!
What opportunities do custom concerts offer for venue owners and artists?
How can AI newsletters be used to generate local leads?
Why is acquiring Facebook groups a powerful strategy for building email lists?
How do Chris and Nik assess these new business ideas?
Which of these business ideas could be pursued immediately, and why?
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00:00 Highlights 00:22 Exploring Nashville: A Music Lover's Paradise 14:45 The Power of Newsletters in Local Business 22:34 Facebook Groups for Lead Generation
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