Jacob Donnelly, the founder of A Media Operator, joins Erik Torenberg to discuss the strategies behind building successful, sustainable media businesses, with a focus on niche markets. They also explore the role of technology and the significance of audience-centric approaches in both the media and events industries, providing a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions for media entrepreneurs.
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LINKS:
A Media Operator: www.amediaoperator.com/
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@eriktorenberg (Erik)
@JayCoDon (Jacob)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:53) Inside the mind of a media operator
(02:33) Vision and strategy behind AMO
(10:00) Why Jacob is bullish on media?
(11:34) Sponsor: Beehiiv and Turpentine
(13:23) Core ideas and philosophies
(17:03) Intersection of media and data companies
(25:16) Exploring the SaaSification of media
(33:06) Future of AI in media
(40:24) Media acquisitions and the essence of audience
(49:16) Crypto media lessons and audience type
(52:25) Art of building a media empire
(01:06:30) Business of podcasting
(01:22:23) Future of vertical communities
(01:26:11) Importance of first party data
(01:28:30) Wrap
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