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Aug. 18, 2025

Tim Schmoyer and the Dark Side of YouTube, Fame and Success…

Tim Schmoyer has been a YouTube educator for well over a decade as well as a family vlogger and he takes us through the ups and downs of creator mental healthy, the impact to families, and how pulling back from YouTube and business saved his marriage. Resources Mentioned: Awesome Creator Academy 1of10.com Brand Deal Starter Kit Sponsors of the Podcast: 1of10 -⁠ https://geni.us/get1of10com⁠1of10 is the BEST tool for YouTube Strategy and helping you find outlier videos that will get more vie...
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Nov. 14, 2024

How to Become a Sponsor Magnet with Justin Moore EP 86

This episode of the podcast features an interview with Justin Moore, the "Creator Wizard" himself. Justin shares his origin story as a creator, including how he and his wife transitioned from doing free product reviews to building a multi-million dollar brand deals business. He provides insights into the influencer marketing industry, discussing agency models, creator-brand partnerships, and the importance of professionalism and relationship-building. The conversation covers topics like sponsorship strategy, email marketing, user-generated content, and the evolving creator economy. Justin and host Roberto Blake also debate the role of authenticity and AI in the future of creator-brand collaborations.
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Nov. 12, 2024

Jay Clouse Drops some Creator Science on Us for Episode 85

Roberto Blake sits down with Jay Clouse, founder of Creator Science, to delve into the dynamics of monetization, creator economy strategies, and building sustainable revenue. Jay shares his journey from starting Creator Science as a newsletter to expanding into multiple platforms, emphasizing his approach to advanced creator education. The conversation spans monetization techniques, the impact of direct audience engagement, and the nuances of offering high-value products versus brand deals.
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Nov. 7, 2024

Paul Sampson CEO of LICKD Exposes the Truth About Copyrighted Music

In this episode, we sit down with Paul Sampson, CEO of LICKD, to dive deep into the complex world of music licensing for content creators. We explore how LICKD was founded to solve creators' struggles with using popular music legally and discuss the truth about Fair Use, the music industry's real perspective on licensing, and the challenges surrounding YouTube’s ContentID system. Paul shares insights on copyright claims, the complications creators face, and how they can benefit by adding music to their content without legal hurdles.
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Nov. 5, 2024

How Marissa Hill Brings BIG CREATOR ENERGY and Crushes Brand Deals EP 83

Marissa Hill is the creator and host of Shade TV a brand dominating the sneaker niche on YouTube. She has grown her channel to over 100,000 subscribers and worked with the most popular brands in sneakers including Adidas, Nike, KSWISS and more! We dive into how she built her brand, whether gear matters, and how to breakout in a saturated niche and dominate!
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Feb. 20, 2024

Noah Kagan Teaches Us How To Have a Million Dollar Weekend

In this episode, we explore Noah Kagan's remarkable journey from tech employee to entrepreneurial success. Noah, the mastermind behind AppSumo and an influential YouTube content creator, shares invaluable insights from his book, "The Million Dollar Weekend," where he details how to generate significant revenue in a short span. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of growth. Key takeaways include the importance of real-world business acumen over mere online presence, practical strategies for audience building and product validation, and Noah's unique approach to overcoming challenges and setbacks. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for entrepreneurs and content creators alike, emphasizing the essence of persistence, strategic innovation, and the value of learning from failures to carve out a successful path in the business world.
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May 25, 2023

Creating Balance & Virtual Freedom with Youpreneur Founder Chris Ducker

Chris Ducker is a highly respected entrepreneur, author, and speaker who has revolutionized the way we approach virtual businesses, personal branding, and outsourcing. He is the founder of Youpreneur, a community and movement that helps individuals build personal brands and become the go-to authorities in their respective fields. With his expertise, charisma, and passion for helping others, Ducker continues to inspire and empower individuals to create their own paths to success in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Guest: Chris Ducker
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May 10, 2023

Turning a $2,000 Side Hustle into $35 Million | How ConvertKit Founder Nathan Barry went from Freelance to Email Marketing Mogul

Nathan Barry is an entrepreneur, author, and designer, best known as the founder and CEO of ConvertKit, a leading email marketing company that helps bloggers and online creators grow their audience and sell digital products. Under Nathan's leadership, ConvertKit has grown to become a leading player in the email marketing industry and currently generates a yearly revenue of over $35 million. Nathan's success as a founder and CEO has earned him recognition from the business community. He has been featured in publications like Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Inc. Magazine, and has spoken at conferences around the world. In addition to his work at ConvertKit, Nathan is a prolific writer and speaker. He has written several books on entrepreneurship and design, helping thousands of entrepreneurs and creatives around the world build successful businesses.
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May 5, 2023

From Amateur Artist to Building a 7-Figure Art Business on YouTube | Interview with Sarah Renae Clark

If you’re looking for a way to relax and reduce your stress, anxiety or pain through coloring – you’re in good company. Sarah Renae Clark designs coloring books work toward a greater purpose: to encourage you, reduce your stress, and remind you that you are an amazing person. Her videos are full of tips for beginners, inspiration for the more advanced artists, and personal stories about failures and triumphs throughout her creative journey.
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April 26, 2023

How iJustine Got Started on YouTube, Her Multiple Income Streams, & Staying Motivated as a Creator

Roberto Blake interviews iJustine about her journey as a creator since the early internet days. iJustine discusses her early content creation on various platforms, her transition to YouTube, and her experiences with brand partnerships. She emphasizes the importance of brand loyalty and maintaining a clean image. iJustine shares her health challenges, including a blood clot, and her advocacy for thrombosis awareness. She also talks about balancing work and personal life, the impact of the pandemic, and her passion for new hobbies like jiu-jitsu and scuba diving. The conversation touches on the importance of positivity, consistency, and the evolving landscape of content creation.
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April 21, 2023

How Max the Meat Guy Grew from 0 to 4 MILLION Subscribers in Just 2 Years

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. In addition to his social media presence, Max also hosts cooking classes and events, where he shares his expertise and teaches others how to prepare delicious meat dishes. He has also published several cookbooks, including "Max the Meat Guy's Ultimate Guide to Grilling," which has been a bestseller on Amazon. Overall, Max the Meat Guy is a dynamic and engaging personality who has built a successful career around hi…
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April 17, 2023

What Happens When You Get 1 Million YouTube Subscribers? Interview with Sean Cannell from Think Media

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. 📘 Connect With Roberto Blake ➡️ @RobertoBlake ➡️ https://twitter.com/robertoblake ➡️ https://instagram.com/robertoblake 📘 Create Something Awesome by Roberto Blake ➡️ https://geni.us/aNdzlvA
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April 7, 2023

How Pat Flynn BLEW UP a NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL from 0 to 500K Subscribers in 2 Years!

In this episode, Roberto Blake converses with Pat Flynn, the entrepreneur behind Smart Passive Income, about the intricacies of building a successful online presence and the journey from adversity to success. Pat shares his experiences of starting with nothing after a job loss to building a lucrative online business that teaches others how to generate a passive income. His venture into product creation with the SwitchPod and the establishment of a Pokemon YouTube channel exemplify his innovative approach to entrepreneurship and content creation. Key takeaways include the importance of resilience, the power of diversification in the digital age, and strategies for engaging and growing an audience. Pat's story is a masterclass in leveraging one's passions and skills to create a fulfilling and financially successful career.
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Oct. 26, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 74 | Life Changing Advice - How to Make $100K a Year Starting From Scratch

No Get Rich Quick Schemes just painfully boring hard work in the right direction. How to earn a 6-Figure Income Starting From Scratch and How to Think About Money and Time. 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. This podcast is sponsored by Streamyard the simplest solution in live streaming! You can stream to multiple platforms, download your audio and bring in guests easily without having to download anything!
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July 21, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 73 | EMERGENCY PODCAST - How to Survive the Recession as a Creator

How to Survive the Recession as a Content Creator. This episode of the podcast will tackle what you need to know about the Creator Economy being impacted by the looming recession and how to prepare and protect your income. 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. This podcast is sponsored by Streamyard the simplest solution in live streaming! You can stream to multiple platforms, download your audio and bring in guests easily without having to download anything!
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May 25, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 72 | How to Get Started as a Content Creator Today

How to become an influencer and content creator on social media. My Best Advice for New Content Creators on the Creator Economy. 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. This podcast is sponsored by Streamyard the simplest solution in live streaming! You can stream to multiple platforms, download your audio and bring in guests easily without having to download anything!
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April 11, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 71 | How to ACTUALLY Become an Influencer - Brand Deals and Sponsored Content

How to become an Influencer, everything you need to know about Sponsored Content, Brand Deals, Management, and Getting Paid. Here are the Brand Deal Secrets Full-Time Influencers Never Share! 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. This podcast is sponsored by Streamyard the simplest solution in live streaming! You can stream to multiple platforms, download your audio and bring in guests easily without having to download anything!
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April 6, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 70 | Are YouTube Shorts Really Worth It?

YouTube Shorts are dominating YouTube, but are they really helping grow youtube channels, and how do YouTube Shorts affect the YouTube Algorithm? 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. This podcast is sponsored by Streamyard the simplest solution in live streaming! You can stream to multiple platforms, download your audio and bring in guests easily without having to download anything!
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April 6, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 69 | Should We All Just DELETE Twitter?

Twitter is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world and is basically "the world's 24/7 water cooler". But it is also a hub for controversy and harassment. What if we all just DELETE Twitter? Sponsored by StreamYard.
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March 3, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 68 | Dealing with Imposter Syndrome and Success

Imposter Syndrome is more normal for entrepreneurs and content creators than you might realize. If you struggle with uploads or ideas or with fear of failure, this is an episode you need to hear! Sponsored by StreamYard.
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Feb. 28, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 67 | Secrets to Making Money on YouTube NOBODY Shares

YouTube Monetization and Making Money Secrets that YouTubers almost NEVER Share. All will be revealed in this episode of the podcast! Sponsored by StreamYard.
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Feb. 25, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 66 | Hard Work VS Dumb Luck - The TRUTH About Success

What plays a larger role in Success Hard Work or Dumb Random Luck? What you believe makes a HUGE difference in whether you are successful or not, and there is also a little-known secret of success very few people learn until much later in their life... Sponsored by StreamYard.
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Feb. 24, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 65 | Building a Passive Income Engine as a Creator

Passive Income and Making Money Online is Something I frequently talk about but today I'm going DEEP into how I make Passive Income and how I am Building a Passive Income Engine for long-term success. Sponsored by StreamYard.
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Feb. 23, 2022

CSAT PODCAST 64 | Secrets BIG YouTubers NEVER Share With YOU

If you want to grow a successful YouTube channel in 2022, then you should know some of the things that Big YouTubers Know that Small YouTubers don't know. Sponsored by StreamYard.