From Special Forces to Web3 Pioneer: Yaron Been's Thrilling Journey and the Power of Community Engagement in Web3 Marketing Strategy | S3 E10

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Prepare yourself for a captivating journey as I, Joeri Billast, sit down with Yaron Been, a seasoned e-commerce entrepreneur turned growth consultant in the uncharted territory of Web3. We embark on an exploration of Yaron's fascinating trajectory that started in the Israeli special forces, journeyed through the roller-coaster world of e-commerce, and has now plunged into the innovative realm of Web3.

In this episode, Yaron shares his experience of launching an NFT lending protocol, the challenges he encountered, and the crucial lessons he learned. Today, he harnesses these learnings to bolster the growth of Web3 companies. We touch on the power of automation, highlighting innovative tools such as EtherScan, and examine the evolving role of platforms like Twitter in today's digital landscape.

Our conversation takes a substantial turn as we dissect the relevance of marketing fundamentals in Web3 businesses. How can these companies leverage strategies from the Web2 era to connect with their audience and scale their operations? The secret weapon might be community engagement, but the foundation still rests on solid traditional marketing principles.

We explore the necessity of staying up-to-date with the latest developments, daring to implement changes, and the power of platforms like Reddit and other social networks in today's Web3 world. More importantly, we delve into how entrepreneurs can retain focus and avoid being swallowed whole by these platforms.

This episode is brimming with insights from Yaron's unique journey and our in-depth conversation on web marketing strategies. Tune in for a truly enlightening episode.


This episode was recorded through a StreamYard call on July 12, 2023. Read the blog article here: https://webdrie.net/from-special-forces-to-web3-pioneer-yaron-beens-thrilling-journey-and-the-power-of-community-engagement-in-web3-marketing-strategy/

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