Episode
#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
55:05
Published: Wed Jan 06 2021
Description
Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) discuss: - 02:52: A home security idea - 06:02: Wynter.io and other powerful simple plugins - 15:24: Kevin Systrom's and Mark Zuckerburg's transcripts from the Instagram acquisition - 22:01: Shaan discusses his controversial Tweet - 40:21: A digital meet and greet idea - 47:15: Syed Balkhi - The little known entrepreneur with a ~$30m empire Thank you to our sponsor this episode, Flatfile! Spend less time on Excel and more time building your business by easily importing data using Flatfile. Check them out at flatfile.io/hustle. Have you joined our private FB group yet? It's a page where people share each others million dollar ideas or what they're already working on: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion. Editing thanks to Jonathan Gallegos (@jjonthan) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The speaker discusses the types of purchases that differentiate between a prepper and a homeowner and how being a dad can impact one's purchasing decisions.
00:00 - 03:34 (03:34)
Summary
The speaker discusses the types of purchases that differentiate between a prepper and a homeowner and how being a dad can impact one's purchasing decisions.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
This episode discusses the value of providing low skilled job opportunities for people to learn and improve, as well as using user testing to improve the customer experience.
03:34 - 07:01 (03:26)
Summary
This episode discusses the value of providing low skilled job opportunities for people to learn and improve, as well as using user testing to improve the customer experience.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
This transcript snippet discusses user testing platforms and how they offer quick ways for users to earn money by providing feedback.
07:01 - 11:03 (04:02)
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This transcript snippet discusses user testing platforms and how they offer quick ways for users to earn money by providing feedback.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The need for consistency in usability testing by big brands and a potential for an Airbnb-like platform for printing services is discussed.
11:03 - 16:41 (05:38)
Summary
The need for consistency in usability testing by big brands and a potential for an Airbnb-like platform for printing services is discussed.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
In this transcript, Zuck and Kevin Systrom discuss tighter integration between Facebook and Instagram, but ultimately Zuck gives Systrom an ultimatum: sell to us or risk being crushed.
16:41 - 20:57 (04:15)
Summary
In this transcript, Zuck and Kevin Systrom discuss tighter integration between Facebook and Instagram, but ultimately Zuck gives Systrom an ultimatum: sell to us or risk being crushed.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
This podcast episode shares the journey of a Stanford graduate who went from living paycheck to paycheck to being affluent, working at companies like Google and Twitter before starting her own venture, and shares her vision for a museum of the Internet.
20:57 - 24:06 (03:09)
Summary
This podcast episode shares the journey of a Stanford graduate who went from living paycheck to paycheck to being affluent, working at companies like Google and Twitter before starting her own venture, and shares her vision for a museum of the Internet.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker received backlash after publishing a list of 27 influencers on Twitter, despite promoting diversity and showcasing individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, such as athletes, boxers, and a rapper.
24:06 - 28:17 (04:10)
Summary
The speaker received backlash after publishing a list of 27 influencers on Twitter, despite promoting diversity and showcasing individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, such as athletes, boxers, and a rapper.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the pressure to conform to other's opinions and the struggle to resist constantly checking for social validation.
28:17 - 30:50 (02:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses the pressure to conform to other's opinions and the struggle to resist constantly checking for social validation.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
One should get traction and talk to customers before getting a domain name, as it shows credibility and commitment unlike getting an LLC, business cards, and a logo before starting.
30:50 - 34:04 (03:14)
Summary
One should get traction and talk to customers before getting a domain name, as it shows credibility and commitment unlike getting an LLC, business cards, and a logo before starting.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker shares how they found mentors on Twitter by following interesting and smart individuals, and how these people have become like anonymous mentors.
34:04 - 37:27 (03:22)
Summary
The speaker shares how they found mentors on Twitter by following interesting and smart individuals, and how these people have become like anonymous mentors.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses their Twitter usage and how they don't focus on gender or religion when tweeting.
37:27 - 40:05 (02:38)
Summary
The speaker discusses their Twitter usage and how they don't focus on gender or religion when tweeting. They also express skepticism towards the reach numbers provided by Twitter.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast discusses the trend of celebrities providing personalized messages as a form of autograph, and some of the more unique requests and voices from fans.
40:06 - 43:29 (03:23)
Summary
The podcast discusses the trend of celebrities providing personalized messages as a form of autograph, and some of the more unique requests and voices from fans.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast discusses how the popularity of the Cameo app and its affordable prices have allowed people to have experiences they would have never dreamed of, such as meeting their favorite celebrities.
43:29 - 47:56 (04:26)
Summary
The podcast discusses how the popularity of the Cameo app and its affordable prices have allowed people to have experiences they would have never dreamed of, such as meeting their favorite celebrities.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the benefits of adding simple widgets or calculators to websites as a way to engage users and drive SEO traffic, sharing his own profitable experiences with the idea.
47:56 - 50:57 (03:00)
Summary
The speaker discusses the benefits of adding simple widgets or calculators to websites as a way to engage users and drive SEO traffic, sharing his own profitable experiences with the idea.
Episode#142 - Digital Meet and Greets, A Little Known $30m Empire, And Shaan's Twitter Controversy
PodcastMy First Million
The blogger buys tools that are in demand among bloggers and website owners, leases buildings to banks, and is a major stakeholder in many WordPress plugins.
50:57 - 53:58 (03:01)
Summary
The blogger buys tools that are in demand among bloggers and website owners, leases buildings to banks, and is a major stakeholder in many WordPress plugins.