How Fortnite & MrBeast Rake In The Cash By Giving Away Free Content
Leveling Up with Eric Siu
English - November 20, 2020 14:00 - 6 minutes - ★★★★★ - 294 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Education Self-Improvement everywhere hacker marketing seo startup business entrepreneur entrepreneuronfire eric growth Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, Eric talks about giving away free content and why it can be such a successful business model. We hear about some examples of brands who have done this and why delaying gratification, if you can, will help you win.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:21] Before we jump into today’s interview, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Leveling Up Podcast!
[00:22] What Eric means by “the business of free content”.
[00:50] Fortnite’s business model, giving away free content, and why this is so effective.
[02:14] If possible, try to prolong giving away free content as long as you can.
[03:02] How MrBeast has leveraged the free content model successfully.
[04:10] Eric’s approach to monetizing Leveling Up and Marketing School.
[05:12] Deferring gratification will put you in a better spot than most.
Resources From The Interview:
Mr Beast
MrBeast on Twitter
MrBeast on YouTube
Fortnite
Tim Sweeney
Joe Rogan
Bill Belichick
Leveling Up
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In this episode, Eric talks about giving away free content and why it can be such a successful business model. We hear about some examples of brands who have done this and why delaying gratification, if you can, will help you win.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:21] Before we jump into today’s interview, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Leveling Up Podcast! [00:22] What Eric means by “the business of free content”. [00:50] Fortnite’s business model, giving away free content, and why this is so effective. [02:14] If possible, try to prolong giving away free content as long as you can. [03:02] How MrBeast has leveraged the free content model successfully. [04:10] Eric’s approach to monetizing Leveling Up and Marketing School. [05:12] Deferring gratification will put you in a better spot than most.
Resources From The Interview:
Mr Beast MrBeast on Twitter MrBeast on YouTube Fortnite Tim Sweeney Joe Rogan Bill Belichick Leveling Up
Leave Some Feedback:
What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here
Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes
Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed
Connect with Eric Siu:
Growth Everywhere Single Grain Eric Siu on Twitter
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices