Creator Science

Jay Clouse
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29 snips
Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 9min

#154: Ask Creator Science – starting over, mistakes, delegating, and more

Dive into a casual Q&A where burning questions from creators take center stage. Discover insights on building membership communities and when to pivot your content journey. Learn how outsourcing can free up your creative energy and how to maintain audience engagement across platforms. The discussion also highlights the importance of strategic prioritization and refining your focus for sustainable success. Plus, tackle imposter syndrome and explore effective newsletter strategies to enhance engagement and visibility.
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14 snips
Jun 20, 2023 • 51min

#153: Tina Roth Eisenberg – Building Creative Mornings into a global brand

Tina Roth Eisenberg, known as Swissmiss, is the visionary behind Creative Mornings, a global platform connecting creative minds. She discusses the humble origins of this movement and how it flourished across 200 cities. Tina emphasizes the joy of pursuing passion projects for fun rather than profit. Reflecting on community-building, she shares insights about creating emotionally safe work environments and the importance of trust within a global volunteer network. The conversation inspires a renewed appreciation for contributing to creative communities.
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59 snips
Jun 13, 2023 • 36min

#152: Paddy Galloway – The most sought-after YouTube consultant on the planet

Paddy Galloway, a top YouTube strategist, has coached major creators like MrBeast and Jesser, focusing on pre-production for optimal video impact. He reveals the secrets behind great video ideas and emphasizes the importance of engaging titles and thumbnails. Paddy advocates for taking fewer, bigger swings instead of many small ones in content creation. He shares tips on brainstorming and developing title and thumbnail concepts that capture viewer interest and enhance video success.
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33 snips
Jun 9, 2023 • 51min

#151: Nathan Barry of ConvertKit — Acquiring SparkLoop and turning email into multiplayer mode with the Creator Network

Nathan Barry, Founder and CEO of ConvertKit, delves into exciting developments following their acquisition of SparkLoop. He discusses how this will transform creator earnings and introduce the innovative Creator Network. The conversation highlights strategies for mutual promotion among creators to boost subscriber growth and personal engagement, while also exploring the potential of creating a marketplace within ConvertKit Commerce. Barry emphasizes the importance of collaboration and a flywheel model to enhance efficiency and foster supportive partnerships in the creator ecosystem.
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5 snips
Jun 6, 2023 • 54min

BONUS: Breaking down my journey on Tropical MBA

Dan Andrews, co-host of the Tropical MBA podcast, shares his evolution in location-independent entrepreneurship. He reflects on his five-year journey, emphasizing the importance of resilience and adaptability in business. The conversation tackles the psychological hurdles entrepreneurs face, particularly the fear of risk-taking. Andrews discusses the shift from service work to content creation and how it enhances community engagement. He also highlights Twitter's role in personal branding and offers practical strategies for leveraging social media effectively.
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29 snips
May 30, 2023 • 33min

#150: Jamie Rawsthorne – How to steal an idea (and get millions of views)

Jamie Rawsthorne, former half of the Zac and Jay YouTube show and advisor to brands like Codie Sanchez, shares insights on navigating YouTube's evolving landscape. He discusses how YouTube has shifted towards long-form content and the importance of engagement in thumbnails and titles. Jamie reveals ethical ways to borrow ideas, strategies for blending entertainment with business, and the significance of building an email list for monetization. He also addresses the challenges of burnout in content creation, emphasizing quality over quantity.
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52 snips
May 23, 2023 • 60min

#149: Daniel Pink – How to write like a New York Times bestselling author

Join bestselling author Daniel Pink as he shares insights from his latest work, "The Power of Regret," revealing how analyzing 16,000 regrets can lead to personal growth. Discover why following your passion might be misguided and learn his unique rules for prolific writing. Pink discusses the importance of balancing effort with practicality, his disciplined writing routine, and how thorough research shapes compelling narratives. He also highlights the art of crafting effective book proposals that resonate with both readers and the market.
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255 snips
May 16, 2023 • 1h 2min

[GREATEST HITS] #109: Justin Welsh – How a LinkedIn legend expanded into Twitter and Email

In this engaging discussion, Justin Welsh—an entrepreneur and digital creator—shares his journey from burnout to thriving as a solopreneur. He reveals how he leveraged LinkedIn to build a strong online presence before expanding to Twitter and email. Justin likens business to a game focused on creating value and emphasizes the importance of authenticity in engagement. Discover practical tips for optimizing your LinkedIn profile, crafting compelling headlines, and effectively navigating social media expansion—all of which have contributed to his impressive success.
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43 snips
May 9, 2023 • 50min

#148: Kevin Espiritu – How Epic Gardening went from a blog to a video empire.

Kevin Espiritu, the founder and CEO of Epic Gardening, reveals his journey turning a simple blog into a thriving video media company with millions of views. He discusses the entrepreneurial mindset that drives his success and the untapped opportunities in traditional industries. Kevin contrasts the dynamics of short-form and long-form content, emphasizing the importance of creating engaging material that resonates with audiences. He also reflects on strategic investments in physical products and the complexities of team dynamics in growing a creative business.
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106 snips
May 2, 2023 • 46min

#147: Chenell Basilio – How the best newsletter operators grow to 50K+ subscribers

Chenell Basilio, the brains behind the Growth In Reverse newsletter, dives into the strategies that help creators grow their subscribers to over 50,000. She shares fascinating patterns from her research on successful newsletter operators. Listeners will discover effective organic growth tactics and the shift from creative work to a business mindset. Chenell also discusses innovative marketing strategies, including grassroots efforts and collaboration, that can supercharge subscriber engagement. Her insights are invaluable for anyone looking to elevate their newsletter game!

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