EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 1H 24M
Episode 17 : "BrunsNick" Nick Smith!
from Reset And Rise To The Unbreakable · host Rad Rob Radio Network
On this edition of Reset and Rise to the Unbreakable With Amanda Moore, we welcome BrunsNick to the show! Here's a bit about Nick in his own words :"Bowled since age 4, always a love affair. Got started in bowling biz 2002 working front desk at Santa Clarita Lanes in CA. Soon after, started helping in the pro shop a few days a week to learn how to plug/sand/fit/drill balls. That ended up becoming full time. Started bowling PBA Regionals, cashed in 2 of the first 3 so got my card. Signed to Brunswick Regional Staff in 2003. Started making short ball review videos and posted a lot on ballreviews, bowlingballexchange and PBA forums. Got the nickname BrunsNick for my undying loyalty to the brand. Created BrunsNick website in 2006 along with BigBApparel merch site and YouTube account. YouTube was still in infancy and the only way to monetize then was Adsense ads on websites. First viral video was “How to Bowl 900” Bought the pro shop in 2008. Bought a 2nd location 3 months later from Bugsy Kelly (now my boss at Brunswick). Offered a Product Specialist job from Brunswick in 2010, moved from So Cal to Nor Cal. Relocated to Muskegon in 2015, changed roles to Digital Media Manager. Been in charge of all the social media for all the brands since. 2023, started doing YouTube videos again full time, reviews and education content. Grown from 1700 subs to now almost 36,000 today. 2023, started Perception vs Reality Podcast on Radical with Phil Cardinale, now 125 episodes in. 2024, started a TikTok from nothing and gained traction, now 51,500 followers as of today."Follow Amanda on Instagram :@BackupBowler83Follow the show on Instagram and Tik Tok :@ResetandRisePodcastSend us an email with your questions and comments :[email protected] a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reset-and-rise-to-the-unbreakable--6690676/support.
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On this edition of Reset and Rise to the Unbreakable With Amanda Moore, we welcome BrunsNick to the show! Here's a bit about Nick in his own words :"Bowled since age 4, always a love affair. Got started in bowling biz 2002 working front desk at Santa Clarita Lanes in CA. Soon after, started helping in the pro shop a few days a week to learn how to plug/sand/fit/drill balls. That ended up becoming full time. Started bowling PBA Regionals, cashed in 2 of the first 3 so got my card. Signed to Brunswick Regional Staff in 2003. Started making short ball review videos and posted a lot on ballreviews, bowlingballexchange and PBA forums. Got the nickname BrunsNick for my undying loyalty to the brand. Created BrunsNick website in 2006 along with BigBApparel merch site and YouTube account. YouTube was still in infancy and the only way to monetize then was Adsense ads on websites. First viral video was “How to Bowl 900” Bought the pro shop in 2008. Bought a 2nd location 3 months later from Bugsy Kelly (now my boss at Brunswick). Offered a Product Specialist job from Brunswick in 2010, moved from So Cal to Nor Cal. Relocated to Muskegon in 2015, changed roles to Digital Media Manager. Been in charge of all the social media for all the brands since. 2023, started doing YouTube videos again full time, reviews and education content. Grown from 1700 subs to now almost 36,000 today. 2023, started Perception vs Reality Podcast on Radical with Phil Cardinale, now 125 episodes in. 2024, started a TikTok from nothing and gained traction, now 51,500 followers as of today."Follow Amanda on Instagram :@BackupBowler83Follow the show on Instagram and Tik Tok :@ResetandRisePodcastSend us an email with your questions and comments :[email protected] a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reset-and-rise-to-the-unbreakable--6690676/support.
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