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On this episode of Builders Build we have the, the myth: Jacob Espinoza. Jake is a prolific content creator, former local rapper, leadership development coach to Fortune 500's, non profit director, and lynchpin of his local business community. On this episode we talk about: Local community involvement Growing up and out of old habits His time learning every corner of the T Mobile org Leadership &a...

A deep dive into the world of acquisitions across the pond. Meet Nicholas Brown, Head of North American Acquisitions at Dragonflip. Nicholas is a Sweden based business broker who's been working on complex M&A worldwide at multiple companies. On this episode we talk about: - Best and worst spaces to build for acquisition - How to prepare to sale What categories are hot right now and where ecom...

We're joined by a young man from Pennsylvania with a dark secret... The most fundamental business of them all is buying a product and selling it for more than you paid for it. We're builders, we're merchants, we love this shit. There are several forms of retail arbitrage in the ecommerce sphere and today on the podcast we talk with Miles (@flips4miles) about buying consumer soft goo...

When you're building online businesses and website it's not all Lambos, raw egg smoothies, and bottle service. Somedays, you've gotta think about dev ops issues (and opportunities) like site speed. This week we have Shawn O'Neill of Speed Sense on the pod talking all things speed (no Lambo). Besides the shocking ROI of a single millisecond improvement, we cover: Common culprits Low hanging fr...

This week we have our friend Rohan Gilkes join the pod to break down a plethora of businesses and strategies he has built. Once again, all 3 of us left the pod recording ready to build. We breakdown everything from: Building a massive subreddit Building SAAS on the backend of an info product Growing a community online Selling your SAAS And much more You can find him here on Twitter https://twitter...

The gang is back to do a 1 year recap on Colin’s wife’s eCommerce acquisition, Glowless. Our first episode about this was in the early days of the podcast, but it remains one of our most popular. https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/tab-talk-buying-an-online-business-and-escaping-the-9-5/id1587529071?i=1000541235206 On this episode we recap where the business started, what was executed on in the...

Alex Friedman is a quintessential builder and content creator whose making a ton of noise on Tik Tok these days. She's built in CPG, SaaS, and with a couple projects in the works right now she's been building her Tik Tok presence with content focused on making tech and business easy to understand. One of Alex' most recent projects Founder Gigs was acquired in only a few months after she built...

Pod description: All 3 of us have dabbled in selling on Amazon, but are far from experts. So when we wanted to learn more about the ins and outs of the platform, we tapped the one and only Lesley Hensell - co-founder and co-owner of Riverbend Consulting, where she oversees the firm’s client services team. Shes been a seller on Amazon herself for over a decade personally has helped hundreds of thir...

Pod description: So look, we surveyed the magic eight ball along with thousands of listeners on who you wanted to see as a guest on Builders Build…and the overwhelming response was former president Barack Obama. Sadly our schedules didnt align with Oren’s daily paddle boarding session, James’ frequent jet setting to Miami, and Colin’s relentless mission to win Portlands coveted father of the year...

Pod description: In this episode the gang discusses all things related to building a personal brand on Twitter. Discussing why they each decided to build brands in general James, Oren and Colin choice why they chose Twitter as a primary platform, the benefits of being social on the internet irregardless of audience, how their goals with social have changed over time, and of course how to tacticall...

Newsletters are hot right now and as of list week, with the launch of Free Smoke, James, Oren, and Colin are all building email lists in different niches. Selfishly, they had to bring Jack Raines of Young Money onto the pod to talk all things writing, building email lists, and developing relationships for distribution. Jack and YMCMB are on a remarkable trajectory right now so he’s the perfect gue...

This week the team dives into content marketing. In retrospect, we are going to need several more podcasts to get deep into it but if you have no idea where to start, this is the pod for you…heck even if you do…this is the pod for you. We cover everything from social to SEO to how to create content and where to distribute it, so give it a listen share it around, this is a intro to content marketin...

This episode of Builders Build we switch up the 3 musketeer format and bring in an amazing guest, Joe Valley. Joe is a serial entrepreneur, EXITpreneur, M&A Advisor, Podcaster and Partner at Quiet Light Brokerage, one of the top online business brokerage-advisory firms in the world. Joe has also built, bought, or sold over half a dozen of his own companies. We cover everything from setting goa...

This episode of Builders Build covers our favorite CMS (content management system), Wordpress. WordPress' market share is 43% of all websites on the internet. With that amount of market share, all builders should know it. We cover all our favorite plugins that you need. We have tested them all and put together a ist that will save you A LOT of time and money. Take our combined 30+ years of experie...

This episode of Builders Build covers crucial organizational concepts and tools that actually make businesses run.  We cover sales forecasting, manufacturing planning, manufacturing efficiency, financing inventory, warehousing methodology and tons of crucial alpha for people actual building businesses.  It’s not just physical products either, we make sure to hit similar planning cycles f...

Cannabis is a generational opportunity, and building brands inside of the strange infrastructure of partial legality the industry exists in is a unique challenge. The gang discusses What it takes to make a “premium” brand, and why that’s not always the look James past life as a cannabis stock data aggregator Brands created in boardrooms versus born in the streets Dispensary branding Celeb partners...

The team dives in on everything you need to know to create your own physical products--from white-labelling to dropshipping to full product creation. We go through concrete examples, and talk about supplementing your launch by buying websites and social accounts. You can grab the free Entrepreneurs Guide to Alibaba Sourcing at builders.build/cpg The process to create a product https://asana.com/re...

We heard ya loud and clear, you like the deep dives. So for this episode we did a follow up to Episode 2 of Builders Build, where we discussed buying a digital asset. And don’t worry, Colin Landforce is back from his corporate life and back on the Builders Build team. The plan was to break down growth levers AND to dive deep into monetization of these assets BUT THERE WAS SIMPLY TOO MUCH ALPHA. (W...

It's true, Landforce was TOO CORPORATE for this episode. He has been removed in post processing.  James and Oren hit quite a bit - starting with a full dose of LA lifestyle action. We're talking steaks, we're talking grocers, we're recommending you go to Maru.  After that it's success tips for nightclub promoting and general stories about being young and blessed in New York.  Somewh...

The team talks about modern entrepreneurship, the ups and downs of that term, investing, building audiences, working together in cohorts and much more. Important pod if you're building businesses in 2022!

Welcome to Builders Build episode 2! We dive in and break down Digital Assets, a topic that's near and dear to all 3 of our hearts. We cover everything from niche content websites to social media profiles to newsletters to Saas’ to domains. (As well as a litany of other things we love in the digital asset space). What are they? Who are they for? How do they make money? Is this real? What is Flippa...

In the first episode of the newly renamed Builders Build podcast, Landforce, James Camp and Oren Schauble dive into personal stacks-- the tools, software and processes that help us execute as modern entrepreneurs. - Task tracking - Project management - Email marketing - Fitness tracking - CRM - CMS - Extensions & more.

Season 1 is done, long live Season 1. The gang talks about our plans for Season 2.   We apologize in advance... you'll never get this fifteen minutes of your life back. 

With everything from 3D rockets, to NFTs and custom-made songs, episode 19 of Tab Talk is sure to have something for everyone. https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/05/tech/relativity-rocket-space-feature-factory-scn/index.html (Colin) 3D printing Rockets $1.2B raise in 8 months Largest 3D printer in the world https://www.winbg.com/ (Oren) House of Brands Ecom brands are being started in with multiple lines...

We made it to episode 18, and made sure to bring just as much enthusiasm and alpha as we did in all the others leading up to it. https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/01/29/business/cvs-receipts-long-extracare-rewards/index.html (Colin) - 5 years ago... CVS switched from OOH and circulars to...receipts that are miles long https://www.pcgamer.com/so-if-its-not-about-exclusivity-why-exactly-did-sony-buy...