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Create Something Awesome Today

Roberto Blake

Create Something Awesome Today is Here to Help YOU Become a Full-time Creator and Help You Profit from Your Passion. It's never been a better time to be a Creator, but it's also never been harder to get noticed and stand out. The best way to breakthrough is to learn from the best and how to bring BIG CREATOR ENERGY to your brand and build a real Creator Business. Every week, we tackle what is working for Creators right now to help you increase your reach, reputation and revenue. You'll hear from today’s top creators and creative entrepreneurs, including Marques Brownlee, Sara Dietschy, Chris Ducker, Plat Flynn, iJustine, Nathan Barry, Noah Kagan and many more. Create Something Awesome Today is Hosted by Award Winning Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author, Roberto Blake.
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How Pat Flynn Blew Up a New YouTube Channel and Goes Viral Every Week Guest: Pat Flynn from Smart Passive Income and Deep Pocket Monster Episode Summary:

In this inspiring episode, Roberto Blake sits down with Pat Flynn, the genius behind Smart Passive Income and a master of turning passions into profit. From being laid off to creating a lucrative online business and venturing into the world of Pokemon YouTube, Pat's journey is a testament to the power of creativity, resilience, and strategic thinking in the digital age.

Time Stamps for the Episode:

  • 00:00 - Introduction and Pat Flynn's background
  • 05:00 - Starting Smart Passive Income
  • 10:00 - The success story of the SwitchPod
  • 15:00 - Transition to Pokemon YouTube channel
  • 20:00 - Impact of content creation on personal success
  • 25:00 - Strategies for audience building and product validation
  • 30:00 - Exploring new ventures and learning from failures
  • 35:00 - Pat's approach to content creation and community building
  • 40:00 - Insights on achieving success on YouTube
  • 45:00 - Discussion on the importance of storytelling in content
  • 50:00 - Tips for creating engaging and valuable content
  • 55:00 - Future projects and ambitions

Brief Guest Bio:

Pat Flynn is a celebrated entrepreneur, author, and podcaster known for his innovative approach to online business and content creation. After losing his job in 2008, Pat embarked on a journey that led to the creation of Smart Passive Income, a resource dedicated to teaching others how to build a successful online business. Beyond his educational contributions, Pat has ventured into product creation with the SwitchPod and has recently embraced a new role as a Pokemon YouTuber, demonstrating his diverse interests and ability to captivate audiences across various platforms.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Smart Passive Income website and podcast
  • SwitchPod
  • Deep Pocket Monster YouTube Channel

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Streamyard - https://geni.us/getstreamyard
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Kajabi -https://kajabi.com/robertoblake
The perfect all-in-one solution for your online business is Kajabi, offering Courses, Cohorts, Coaching and Community all with no-code tools, unlimited video hosting and built-in email marketing!

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Pas...

Create Something Awesome Today - CSAT PODCAST 70 | Are YouTube Shorts Really Worth It?
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04/06/22 • 67 min

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Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - How Max the Meat Guy Grew from 0 to 4 MILLION Subscribers in Just 2 Years
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04/21/23 • 65 min

In recent years, Max the Meat Guy has become a social media sensation, gaining a large following of fans who are drawn to his energetic personality, high-quality content, and his love for all things meat. Over the past 2 years, his social media following has seen exponential growth, including 5.6 million followers on Tik Tok, over 4.4 million subscribers on YouTube, and 1.3 million followers on Instagram. In this episode, he shares the strategies that have helped him become a full-time content creator and one of the most beloved personalities in the online food space.

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🎙 ABOUT THIS PODCAST :

The Create Something Awesome Today Podcast is for entrepreneurs, creators, and other inspiring people to Create Awesome Things and Share them with the World. Each episode explores opportunities in the Creator Economy, breakdowns of the Creative Process, and interviews with guests sharing the tools, techniques, and experiences behind their success. 🎧 Listen for FREE on Your Favorite Podcast Platforms - search "Create Something Awesome Today" or "Roberto Blake Podcast" on Spotify, Google Podcast, or Apple Podcast.

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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In this episode, Sean chats with Roberto Blake about his secrets for getting 10,000 subs per month 👉🏻 ****** Watch our FREE YouTube Masterclass class here 👉 http://ThinkMasterclass.com

This episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.

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📘 Create Something Awesome by Roberto Blake ➡️ https://geni.us/aNdzlvA

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - CSAT Podcast 015: How to Stop Being a Starving Artist
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03/08/17 • 24 min

Create Something Awesome Today Podcast Episode 015: How to Stop Being a Starving Artist. Host: Roberto Blake http://robertoblake.com Checkout the Create Something Awesome Today Podcast at http://createsomethingawesometoday.com SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE AWESOME CREATOR OF THE DAY Syd Weiler Website http://sydweiler.com/ Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/sydweiler Twitter https://twitter.com/SydWeiler RECOMMENDED BOOKS https://kit.com/robertoblake/books-to-grow-your-business RECOMMENDED RESOURCES YouTube SEO Tool: http://tubebuddy.com/awesome (affiliate) Professional Website: http://robertoblake.com/bluehost (affiliate) Professional Email Marketing: http://robertoblake.com/convertkit (affiliate)

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - How Marissa Hill Brings BIG CREATOR ENERGY and Crushes Brand Deals EP 83
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11/05/24 • 68 min

Interview with Marissa Hill of Shade TV on Dominating Your Niche EPISODE OVERVIEW:

In this episode, we explore the journey of Marissa Hill and how she built Shade TV and managed to not only standout in a saturated niche but dominate it with what I call "Big Creator Energy". Marissa talks in detail about how she got the attention of brands early on, and how she managed to get noticed as a Small YouTuber when she got started. She also talks to us about her challenges in the industry, imposter syndrome and how to deal with your haters.

Highlights with Timestamps:

  • 01:13 - 02:12: Marissa discusses her motivation for starting Shade TV.
  • 04:02 - 05:15: Marissa's father as one of the first influencers and her early passion for sneakers.
  • 06:02 - 07:15: The concept of Shade TV as a brand rather than a personal name.
  • 12:32 - 13:15: Emphasizing high production values and storytelling as competitive advantages.
  • 17:11 - 17:53: SEO strategies and Marissa’s approach to content as a searchable library.
  • 21:01 - 22:27: Marissa’s first major brand deal with K-Swiss at 5,000 subscribers.
  • 28:06 - 29:10: Key moments in Marissa’s transition from modeling to content creation.
  • 38:12 - 39:20: Lessons on exclusivity and rights from her modeling contracts.
  • 44:35 - 47:18: Marissa’s insights on standing out as a creator and the importance of professionalism.

Brief Guest Bio:

Marissa Hill is the creator and host of Shade TV, a popular YouTube channel focused on sneakers, streetwear, and fashion trends. With a keen eye for style and a knack for storytelling, Marissa brings her audience inside the latest drops, reviews, and fashion insights. Her channel has become a go-to spot for fashion enthusiasts and sneakerheads alike, making her a respected voice in the style community. She has grown her YouTube channel to over 100,000 subscribers and been a featured creator speaking at both Vidcon and Vidsummit.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Awesome Creator Academy
  • 1of10.com
  • Brand Deal Starter Kit

Sponsors of the Podcast:

1of10 - https://geni.us/get1of10com
1of10 is the BEST tool for YouTube Strategy and helping you find outlier videos that will get more views. Find inspiration for your Topics, Titles and Thumbnails and stop guessing if and idea will get views and start knowing. Use Discount Code ROBERTO at checkout for 50% OFF.
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Repurposing your content to every platform possible, is one of the fastest ways to grow your reach, reputation and revenue. OpusClip uses AI tools for nearly perfect repurposing for short form vertical videos, wide screen clips and can help you with scheduling your content across your platforms, making it automated and easy.
Kajabi -https://kajabi.com/robertoblake
The perfect all-in-one solution for your online business is Kajabi, offering Courses, Cohorts, Coaching and Community all with no-code tools, unlimited video hosting and built-in email marketing!

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNELS

RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS:

WATCH THIS VIDEO:

SUPPORT THE PODCAST:

RECOMMENDED READING: (Amazon Affiliate Links)

USED TO PRODUCE THIS PODCAST:

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - CSAT PODCAST 45 | How YouTube Changed My Life

CSAT PODCAST 45 | How YouTube Changed My Life

Create Something Awesome Today

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01/10/22 • 61 min

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RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS:

WATCH THIS VIDEO:

SUPPORT THE PODCAST:

RECOMMENDED READING: (Amazon Affiliate Links)

USED TO PRODUCE THIS PODCAST:

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - CSAT PODCAST 66 | Hard Work VS Dumb Luck - The TRUTH About Success
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02/25/22 • 78 min

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WATCH THIS VIDEO:

SUPPORT THE PODCAST:

RECOMMENDED READING: (Amazon Affiliate Links)

USED TO PRODUCE THIS PODCAST:

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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Create Something Awesome Today - CSAT Podcast 17 How To Be Consistent And Crush It
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04/09/17 • 22 min

CSAT Podcast 17 How To Be Consistent And Crush It by Roberto Blake

Visit Awesome Creator Academy and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.
We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.
You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.
Check out https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group for more details.

If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy.

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How many episodes does Create Something Awesome Today have?

Create Something Awesome Today currently has 87 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Business Podcast, Podcasters, Marketing, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Youtube, How To, Content Creator, Podcasts, Education and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Create Something Awesome Today?

The episode title 'How Pat Flynn BLEW UP a NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL from 0 to 500K Subscribers in 2 Years!' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Create Something Awesome Today is 62 minutes.

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Episodes of Create Something Awesome Today are typically released every 5 days.

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The first episode of Create Something Awesome Today was released on Jun 14, 2015.

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