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CryptoBiz - The Crypto Business PodcastAuthor: Blacknox
Learn How to Create and Execute Winning StrategiesBlacknox co-founders, business and marketing strategists, Brad Nickel and Keith Alan share insights to help crypto startups and established projects plan and execute successful business and marketing strategies.Whether you are starting a crypto business, launching a technology project, or are working at a crypto startup, Cryptobiz, The Crypto Business Podcast delivers info, insight and knowledge to help you plan and execute successful business and marketing strategies. #PlanToSucceedJoin the conversation on Telegram at https://t.me/cryptobizpodcastFind more educational resources and tools to help you succeed at https://cryptobiz.servicesMeet the Hosts at https://blacknox.com Language: en-us Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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CryptoBiz Ep. 6 | The Art of Entrepreneurship w/ Kurt Braget: What First Time Founders Need to Know About Building a Business
Sunday, 26 April, 2020
CryptoBiz - The Crypto Business Podcast Ep. 6 | From Skateboarding to Crypto: The Art of Entrepreneurship w/ Kurt Braget - What First Time Founders Need to Know About Building a BusinessBlacknox Cofounders Keith Alan and Brad Nickel welcome Popstand and Chirp Cofounder, Kurt Braget to The Crypto Business Podcast to discuss blockchain industry trends and entrepreneurship. Braget, a former pro skateboarder and content creator evolved into a developer and entrepreneur with several successful startups under his belt. His artistic background, empathy for the end user and a passion for creating forward thinking products and disruptive solutions drives him to develop successful businesses around the things he’s most excited about. The conversation covers a lot of ground including how Kurt is using blockchain to disrupt short form content networks with his latest project Chirp, the future of email and delivers valuable information and advice for first time founders and aspiring entrepreneurs.* 7:45 Hostile Takeovers and Market Consolidation - TRON attempts to take control of STEEM. Is this the future of Crypto Project Consolidation10:20Kurt’s background - skateboarding, art, writing, programming, Popstand, Chirp14:35 What is PopStand and how did that lead to Chirp? The move from CTO to Consultant Identifying opportunities16:50 Cultivating Crypto Clients, balancing passion projects with revenue and growth23:00 From Bitcoin Maximalist to Shitcoin Maximalist, an evolution from the dotcom days29:00 What’s on the horizon? Chirp, Dmail, DAPPS, EOS and Telos33:00 Chirp: Blockchain based Twitter like Social App with micropayments for content built on LINK chain35:00 How is Chirp different from TRON and STEEMIT39:00 Fiat v. Crypto and the benefits of microtransactions42:00 The evolution of digital content. How paying to post and engage impacts the quality of content and engagementDisrupting the broken content distribution modelThe old model of content monetization v. the new model58:22 1000 FANS - A philosophical discussion about content/art for your core supporters before commercializing.1:00 - A point that all Entrepreneurs Need to deal with. How do you bring your constituents content creators and subscribers together? Seeding your ecosystem1:04 - Hodlers, Utility Tokens, Staking1:05 How do you monetize Chirp? Pinned content, boosted posts1:07 Honing your business model: Empathy for the end user comes first. 1:12 Addressing pain points and the challenges of crypto marketing1:19 Jobs to Be Done: Empowering content creators to make money1:22 Chirp Leaderboard1:25 Advice for first time EntrepreneursDon’t focus on specific financial goals earlyDon’t overthink it or over complicate thingsDon’t quit your job, start small and scaleLearn from your mistakes1:30 Every Entrepreneur Needs Money1:31 Earning revenue by any means necessary v. what you really want to do and the value of what you learn from those early days to hone your business model and growth strategy1:32 Failure is Knowledge 1:34 Build a business around something you are passionate about1:36 The Two Things You Need to get to a high level of performance (From GRIT): You need passion and time. If you don’t have both, don’t expect to succeed. Contact Kurt at chirp.la and on twitter at kurtybotHave comments, ideas or topics you would like to hear us discuss? Join the conversation on Telegram https://t.me/cryptobizpodcastMeet the Hosts https://blacknox.comemail team@blacknox.comFind more tools and resources for entrepreneurs at