Episode
#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
51:12
Published: Tue Jul 09 2019
Description
Sam Parr (@theSamParr) is the founder of The Hustle - a simple email newsletter that has surpassed 1M daily subscribers and will be north of 8 figures this year. Sam walks us through how he built The Hustle from scratch as well as his adventures starting a hot dog stand (7min), selling booze on the internet (13min), meeting celebrities on the street and convincing them to hire him (11min) and how he would get rich if he was 21 again! (33min) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Chapters
The speaker shares how he discovered a path to make a hundred million dollars a year in revenue with business automation and CRM tools.
00:00 - 02:26 (02:26)
Summary
The speaker shares how he discovered a path to make a hundred million dollars a year in revenue with business automation and CRM tools. These tools help automate tedious tasks and improve team collaboration to better serve customers and ultimately reach business goals.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
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The speaker shares his experience of changing priorities with age and how money was not as important to him as he thought it was.
02:26 - 06:08 (03:42)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience of changing priorities with age and how money was not as important to him as he thought it was. He talks about his love for starting businesses and making money through YouTube channels.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the beginning of his business venture and reminisces about the music that used to accompany certain YouTube videos in the past.
06:08 - 09:50 (03:42)
Summary
The speaker discusses the beginning of his business venture and reminisces about the music that used to accompany certain YouTube videos in the past.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker compares the straightforward, fundamental thinking of a hot dog stand in Missouri to the innovative thinking of successful entrepreneurs and investors in San Francisco.
09:53 - 12:48 (02:54)
Summary
The speaker compares the straightforward, fundamental thinking of a hot dog stand in Missouri to the innovative thinking of successful entrepreneurs and investors in San Francisco.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The popularity of Americana and vintage products made moonshine a trend, according to a person who worked for Mike Wolf's store.
12:48 - 15:46 (02:57)
Summary
The popularity of Americana and vintage products made moonshine a trend, according to a person who worked for Mike Wolf's store. However, the legality of producing moonshine was not clear and required a lawyer's advice.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
A person received a $1000 gift for finding the location of internet companies in the country after being told that it involves jumping through hoops.
15:46 - 18:34 (02:48)
Summary
A person received a $1000 gift for finding the location of internet companies in the country after being told that it involves jumping through hoops.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker shares their financial history, including receiving a credit card with a $500 limit and receiving a sum of money from their father.
18:34 - 23:02 (04:28)
Summary
The speaker shares their financial history, including receiving a credit card with a $500 limit and receiving a sum of money from their father.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
Meet Sethi, a platform that lets users host and join virtual networking events, has raised $5M in seed funding led by GGV Capital, with participation from several notable investors.
23:02 - 26:46 (03:43)
Summary
Meet Sethi, a platform that lets users host and join virtual networking events, has raised $5M in seed funding led by GGV Capital, with participation from several notable investors. The platform already has 40,000 users and has hosted 1,000 events since its launch in 2020.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The host talks about his experience starting a blog and building a community of readers.
26:46 - 31:29 (04:43)
Summary
The host talks about his experience starting a blog and building a community of readers. He shares his thoughts on building a business around a blog and the importance of having an email list for success.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast discusses the success of Daily Candy and how the speaker realized there's potential to earn $100 million a year in revenue through email newsletters even though advertisers believed emails were not big enough for marketing.
31:29 - 34:43 (03:14)
Summary
The podcast discusses the success of Daily Candy and how the speaker realized there's potential to earn $100 million a year in revenue through email newsletters even though advertisers believed emails were not big enough for marketing.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
One way for young entrepreneurs to start a successful business is to target a specific niche in a local area and aim to beat their competition on Yelp.
34:43 - 37:52 (03:08)
Summary
One way for young entrepreneurs to start a successful business is to target a specific niche in a local area and aim to beat their competition on Yelp. The goal should be to create a successful business that generates a couple of hundred thousand or even a million dollars, which can be sold for a sizeable profit.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The host talks about how starting a company requires a lot of effort and how it may be difficult for those who have not experienced it to fully understand this fact.
37:52 - 44:34 (06:42)
Summary
The host talks about how starting a company requires a lot of effort and how it may be difficult for those who have not experienced it to fully understand this fact.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
A podcast host discusses investing advice and the pursuit of financial freedom with a guest.
44:34 - 48:08 (03:33)
Summary
A podcast host discusses investing advice and the pursuit of financial freedom with a guest. The conversation includes the amount of money people need to achieve their financial goals and the importance of avoiding bad decisions.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
The Money Round is a segment that talks about the taboo topic of money where people share their thoughts and feelings about it, often with misconceptions about taking money from others.
48:08 - 50:40 (02:31)
Summary
The Money Round is a segment that talks about the taboo topic of money where people share their thoughts and feelings about it, often with misconceptions about taking money from others.
Episode#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All
PodcastMy First Million
Sam Parr, founder of The Hustle, can be found at trends.co and on Twitter at the handle @thesamparr.
50:40 - 51:11 (00:30)
Summary
Sam Parr, founder of The Hustle, can be found at trends.co and on Twitter at the handle @thesamparr. He suggests not emailing him as he is unlikely to reply.