Marketing Against The Grain How I Grew To 600,000 Twitter Followers Using Reddit with Trung Phan (#108)
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Apr 11, 2023 
Join Trung Phan, a prominent internet personality and creator known for his insightful take on business and tech, as he shares his secrets to amassing 600,000 Twitter followers. He discusses building a career around digital content creation and the crucial role of humor in engaging audiences. Trung also explores the evolving landscape of B2C and B2B marketing, driven by creators, and delves into how AI is reshaping the writing world while emphasizing the importance of personal branding and human touch.
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Name Mispronunciation
- Trung Phan discusses the mispronunciation of his name throughout his life.
- He didn't learn the correct Vietnamese pronunciation until he moved to Vietnam at age 23.
Unconventional Career Path
- Trung Phan's career path was unplanned, starting with pre-med, then history and sociology.
- He transitioned into comedy writing, finance, and finally, a blend of these at The Hustle.
Blending Internet Culture and Business
- Trung Phan blended internet culture with business, creating a unique, entertaining style.
- His approach made business content less stuffy and more engaging for a wider audience.