ACQ2 by Acquired

Ben and David on My First Million

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Apr 7, 2023
Sam and Shaan, co-hosts of the successful My First Million podcast, join forces with Ben and David to discuss the secrets of scaling a podcast. They explore the unique journey of Nintendo, delving into its rich history and what businesses really drive success. The conversation shifts to choosing the right podcast guests, balancing authenticity and brand growth, and the nuances of being a contrarian. Plus, they reveal what company they'd want to own and who they’d least like to compete against, wrapping up with insights into innovative business strategies.
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ADVICE

Niche and Expansion

  • Find your niche to establish your presence.
  • Expand beyond your niche once you've gained an audience.
ANECDOTE

Coffeezilla's Shift

  • Coffeezilla, a YouTuber, initially exposed scams.
  • He later resorted to creating scams due to a lack of real ones.
INSIGHT

Audience Quality

  • A podcast's value extends beyond mere listener numbers; audience quality matters significantly.
  • Acquired listeners consist of high-level executives and founders, which makes them a valuable audience.
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