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My First Million

Cody Ko On Building A YouTube Empire, Partying With Elon & Stand-Up Comedy

Oct 3, 2023
59:56
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Cody Ko, YouTube empire builder, talks about building the viral app I'd Cap That, his +$1M YouTube empire, and partying with Elon Musk. They also discuss monetizing viral meme apps, touring and live performances, typecasting in acting, creating funny songs, making money from the meme app and music career, creativity and business ideas, and their surreal experiences with Post Malone and Elon Musk.
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Quick takeaways

  • Taking risks and embracing creativity are essential for success in the digital space.
  • Consistency, genuine expression, and connecting with an audience are crucial for building an online presence.

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Creating Viral Apps and Transitioning to YouTube

The podcast episode features an interview with a successful YouTuber named Cody, who initially gained popularity by creating a viral app called 'I'd Cap That.' Cody shares his journey from being a college student with no job prospects to developing a successful app that earned him money and recognition. He discusses how his initial focus was on the creative aspect, but as he grew older, he started prioritizing the business side of content creation. Cody's story highlights the importance of taking risks, embracing creativity, and adapting to new opportunities.

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