Build Your Thing – The Podcast For Content Creators

Issues with staying focused? Trapped into shiny object syndrome? What is the answer to your past "failures" was nothing else than ADHD? In today's episode, we talk about how to deal with ADHD as a creator. SHOWNOTES: - Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-20220823   - Dylan's Newsletter: https://www.growthcurrency.net/   ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? 1. Give us a...

In Today’s Episode we'll talk about how to deal with market feedback SHOWNOTES: Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-marketfeedback   ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? 1. Give us a 5 star review here: https://mattgiaro.com/itunes   2. SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

This is an interview with Tiago Forte, Creator of Building a Second Brain (BASB).   SHOWNOTES: - 🌐 Tiago's website - 📚 Tiago's book - 🎁 Matt Giaro's 7-day email note-taking course Creating content and building successful online courses can be hard and disgraceful. Especially when you start getting off the ground, it can be frustrating seeing other successful creators online. For them, everythin...

If you want to improve your online writing skills, then today's episode is for you. Today, I have to pleasure of welcoming Justin Cox. Justin has been an online writer for over a decade and is also the founder and editor of the most popular writing publication on Medium: The writing cooperative. Tune in today to get actionable tips and take your writing to the next level! SHOWNOTES: Justin's book...

There are two types of creators: those who bet on their weaknesses and those who bet on their strengths. Who do you think has the better odds of succeeding? Obviously, it's the one who bets on his strengths. Why? Because when you bet on your strengths, you already start with an unfair advantage... But as with all good things in life, finding your unfair advantage can be tough. This is why today's...

If you've been following me for a while you know my stand against "tactics" and "quick hacks". What makes 6-figure creator stand out are not the tactics. It's the mindset. And today's episode with Daren Smith is all about how to think like a 6-figure creator... SHOWNOTES: Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails?source=podcast-20220712 Daren's Website: http://craftsmancreat...

  If you’ve been following me for quite some time you know how much I hate social media. But the fact is, it’s still a great place to build your audience. One of them, is Twitter. And guess what? Alex Llull joins me on this episode. Alex Llull is a marketing consultant, content creator & writer based in Spain. He focuses on helping creators and entrepreneurs leverage social media content so that t...

This is an Interview with The Billion Dollar Ad-Man Dennis Yu. Dennis is not only a world-class expert in TikTok Advertising, he is one of the world's top ads and analytics experts. Just to give you a little bit of background: He built the internal analytics at Yahoo! before most of us had even started dabbling on the web. Across clients, his agencies have spent over a billion dollars - let me say...

Standing out is always hard, especially as a content creator. There is probably more than one thing you'd like to pursue. But time and mental bandwidth are limited. This is why I thought about dedicating at least one episode around how to find out what the heck you should be doing... so that you can get more clarity and confidence to move along your journey. But I didn't go on a rant alone here. I...

Let me ask you a question: Are you taking notes? If you're like me, then probably a lot of them. You see, taking notes is important because it helps you gather ideas and save them for later so that you can use them to turn what you jotted down into content but… The process of doing so can be messy! A lot of creators are just amassing a bunch of notes without being able to squeeze the full potentia...

Everybody knows the saying: "Money is in the list". But how do you actually get to build the list? Well, this is exactly what we're going to tackle today. Dylan Redekop from GrowthCurrency joins me on this episode. He built an email list from scratch and monetized it with ads. How was he able to achieve that? You'll discover that today. SHOWNOTES: Matt Giaro's secret emails: https://mattgiaro.com/...

Would you like to become a digital writer? Easier said than done. Jon Brosio joins me on today's episode. Jon built a 20k following on Medium, and is crushing it right now on Twitter. In this long (but insightful) episode, we will cover "digital writing 101" to make sure you start on the right foot. SHOWNOTES: Give us a 5 star review: https://mattgiaro.com/itunes   Jon's Website: https://tribeloya...

As a content creator, you deal with information all the time. Either you're consuming, or you're creating. And in today's episode, I wanted to share with you some insights about finding the right consumption/creation equilibrium. ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

In Today’s Episode, I will share with you a simple (yet challenging) exercise to 10x your results in every aspect of your life in almost no time. ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

Everything is in the title... To book your free consult, go here: https://calendly.com/mattgiaro/go To get my advices via email go here: https://mattgiaro.com/private-emails/?source=podcast-20220510 ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

When it comes to creating content, many people don't know if they should follow their passion or follow the money? Well, I've recorded this short episode to give you the definitive answer to this question.

If you'd like to sell more using email marketing, you'll love today's episode. Even though people like to look for the latest social media hacks to gather more engagement, let me tell you this: Email sells at least five times more than any social media platform! So if you care about making sales and building a genuine relationship with your audience, you can't go wrong using emails. And today, Ben...

Engagement is one of the most important parts of your business as a content creator. No matter how good your content is, if people don't engage with your content, you're dead in the water. And yet, I see a lot of content creators (very successful ones) making the same mistake over and over again. In today's episode, let's unveil what this mistake is, and how you can avoid it so that you can boost...

Many content creators (and entrepreneurs in general) always look for the latest hacks. What is the latest tactic that I can use to get more views? How can I trick the algorithm to get more engagement? Truth is, questions like these are a waste of time. And in today's episode, I'll tell you why... ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

When it comes to building a successful business, many people look for easy hacks and secksy shortcuts. I'm a firm believer in boring (but powerful routines). And in today's episode, let me share with you a routine that I've been snubbing for years... until I finally discovered its hidden power. So let me pass it on to you, and let's see what amazing results you will achieve by applying it. ENJOYED...

Most of us want more subscribers, more followers, more this, more that... And you know what? Always starving for more can become quite toxic. In today's episode, we'll see how to take a lot of anxiety out of the equation and make your entrepreneurial journey WAY easier. 30 Minutes Consult: https://calendly.com/mattgiaro/go ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? SUBSCRIBE so that you don't miss the next one!

If you're a content creator, then here's a painful truth: It doesn't matter how good your content is if nobody engages with it! Given the fact that we spend at least 6 hours a day on average on our phones, finding a way to engage with your audience there makes a lot of sense. I'm using an app called Learnistic myself to host and deliver my online courses that help content creators turn their ideas...

In Today’s Episode Today's episode is a little embarrassing. I recently jumped on a call with a new visual note-taking app co-founder. And I would soon realize that I was completely off track with one of my assumptions, and it gave me a great lesson about business (and life!) The note-taking course I'm mentioning: https://mattgiaro.com/signup-take-better-notes?source=podcast ENJOYED THIS EPISODE?...

If you’re a curious person pulled in 500 different directions and always wanted to find a way to both make sense and make money out of your curiosity…then today's episode will help. David Kadavy joins me on this episode. David is a content creator who runs a blog and a podcast. He’s also a bestselling author and has written several books, including the best-selling "Design for Hackers", "The Heart...