Here’s the flashy version of my story: Last fall, I posted a Reel to my business’ small Instagram account and backed it with $75 a day in ad spend. Within a week, the Reel had over one million views. Now, less than a year after launching my AI-based healthy eating app, I have an Instagram … Read more
Foundr Magazine publishes in-depth interviews with the world’s greatest entrepreneurs. Our articles highlight key takeaways from each month’s issue. We talked with Cody Ko and Noel Miller about evolving from content creators to business owners. To read more, download the magazine. ————— At 3am on a weeknight, Cody Ko and Noel Miller found themselves sitting … Read more
Eat My Baby Co. is a jolting name for a kid’s apparel brand. Not if you’re a mom, Lorianne Trinh says. “When you’re a mother, you have this temptation to just eat your baby,” Trinh says. “Every time I look at my daughter and my newborn now, I just want to nibble; I want to … Read more
The thrill. The anticipation. The calls. The website building. The samples. The price shopping. The all-hands-on-deck moments. The night before. The big day. Does that feel like planning a wedding or starting a business? How about both at once? Emma Bolton began her wedding planning with a challenge. She wanted a “wow” factor. She wanted … Read more
Foundr Magazine publishes in-depth interviews with the world’s greatest entrepreneurs. Our articles highlight key takeaways from each month’s issue. We talked with Adrian Grenier about his past business failures that led him to start Ducontra Ventures. To read more, subscribe to the magazine. ————— You probably recognize Adrian Grenier’s face from his role as Vincent … Read more
Welcome back to Creators Unlocked, a series where we interview creators about their best practices and advice for other creators. Jahleane Dolne started creating content a year after college graduation in 2020, but it was the $20 she spent on a LinkedIn optimization course that really changed her life. That course allowed her to pivot … Read more
Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. In most cases, the pursuit of good vibes isn’t enough to overturn a trademark — but Taco Bell is certainly trying. The popular fast-food chain set its sights on the term “Taco … Read more
The lifestyle of a digital nomad isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Rachel Pregunta and her partner, Ruben Arribas, started traveling together in 2013 with whatever they could carry on their backs. They couch-hopped and stayed in hostels, always looking for the next opportunity to jump on a plane to a new destination. Pregunta, … Read more
Content creator is a job title that didn’t exist a decade ago. Now, 50 million people consider themselves creators, following their passion in a billion-dollar industry. Thanks to social media, it’s easier than ever to create, share, and monetize content — flipping the “starving artist” trope on its head. And with massive demand for original … Read more
For sisters Anna and Kelly, life was anything but ordinary growing up in Fairbanks, Alaska. On chilly school mornings, as they’d make their way towards the bus stop, it wasn’t uncommon for moose to be idling nearby. Careful not to alert the striking creatures, the girls would nimbly make their way around the animals while … Read more
In 2018, Hala Taha worked as a corporate marketing executive when she started a podcast called Young and Profiting Podcast. Her goal was to help young professionals maximize their careers and learn from the best minds in business and entertainment. Now, the Young and Profiting Podcast is the #1 Education and Self-Improvement podcast across all … Read more
