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Aaron Francis

Laravel developer and co-founder of Try Hard Studios, focusing on developer education and open-source contributions.

Top 5 podcasts with Aaron Francis

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55 snips
Aug 29, 2024 • 48min

Zero to $125,000 in 30 Days: My Exact Course Launch Strategy | 043

In this discussion, Aaron Francis, Co-founder of Try Hard Studios, reveals how he and his team generated $125,000 in just 30 days with their SQLite video course. He shares proven strategies for successful course launches, including effective marketing techniques and the importance of building trust with your audience. Aaron emphasizes the power of authenticity, personal storytelling, and the role of live streaming in engaging potential customers. He also distinguishes between influencers and creators, advocating for meaningful and genuine content.
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50 snips
Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 12min

How to Make $2,000,000 From Courses and Quit Your 9-To-5 | 044

Aaron Francis, a course-selling entrepreneur behind High Performance SQLite and Screencasting.com, shares insights on scaling a business to $2 million in annual revenue. He discusses implementing a hub-and-spoke model for audience growth, using effective lead magnets to boost engagement, and strategies for tiered pricing to enhance revenue. Aaron also emphasizes the importance of balancing creativity with administrative tasks and maximizing sales through strategic content marketing and cross-selling opportunities.
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16 snips
Mar 7, 2025 • 1h 10min

Is doing YouTube a good business?

Aaron Francis, co-founder of TryHard Studios, creates engaging video courses and open-source software, while Marie Poulin, founder of Notion Mastery, excels in teaching through courses and workshops. They delve into the dynamics of building creator-driven businesses, sharing insights on how YouTube has helped them grow. They challenge the idea of sticking to a single niche, arguing that variety prevents burnout. The duo also discusses balancing marketing with creative content, the impact of personality on branding, and the emotional challenges of content creation.
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14 snips
Mar 5, 2025 • 54min

882: Aaron Francis is putting PHP in Your JS Files

Aaron Francis, a Laravel developer and co-founder of Try Hard Studios, dives into the innovative Fusion for Laravel—an exciting way to merge PHP with JavaScript. He discusses how Fusion enhances front-end interactions and simplifies full-stack development while addressing challenges like state management and data fetching. The conversation also explores optimistic UI for smoother user experiences and hints at future collaborations between PHP and JavaScript, particularly with React support. Plus, he shares amusing stories about domain name acquisitions!
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12 snips
Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 4min

Why Most Developers Overcomplicate Everything w/ Aaron Francis

Aaron Francis, a Laravel developer and co-founder of Try Hard Studios, dives into the world of web development, sharing insights on developer education and the evolution of frameworks. He discusses the trade-offs between Laravel and Rails, advocating for the simplicity of PHP. You'll hear his hot takes on Tailwind vs. Vanilla CSS, and practical advice on Git practices. Plus, he humorously touches on working from non-traditional home offices and balancing family life within the tech realm.