EPISODE · Jun 20, 2023 · 48 MIN
Selling a fitness blog for MILLIONS with David Thomas Tao
from Gym World Worldwide · host John Franklin
John Franklin (https://twitter.com/JohnIsBuilding), Mateo Lopez, and Mark Fisher (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpI_I0QUkOsTOVi-HYS-y1g) sat down with David Thomas Tao (https://twitter.com/d_tao?lang=en) to talk about how he built and sold BarBend.com (https://barbend.com/) – the next great fitness content brand in the industry. Show notes: (00:58) Introducing David & being on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list (05:26) What it's like being a Spirits writer 🥃 (09:33) What is BarBend.com and how did it start? (13:10) How did David know starting a media company would work? (16:08) Explaining Pillar4 Media and what they do (23:09) Flying under the radar while building a massive brand (27:39) What to do to drive more traffic to your page (33:36) How can gym owners become the go-to source for training content? (36:58) Quality vs. quantity of content (40:03) Choosing the right social platform to post (43:25) How to balance posting content across different socials (46:06) What parts of the fitness industry are on an uptrend?
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John Franklin (https://twitter.com/JohnIsBuilding), Mateo Lopez, and Mark Fisher (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpI_I0QUkOsTOVi-HYS-y1g) sat down with David Thomas Tao (https://twitter.com/d_tao?lang=en) to talk about how he built and sold BarBend.com (https://barbend.com/) – the next great fitness content brand in the industry. Show notes: (00:58) Introducing David & being on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list (05:26) What it's like being a Spirits writer 🥃 (09:33) What is BarBend.com and how did it start? (13:10) How did David know starting a media company would work? (16:08) Explaining Pillar4 Media and what they do (23:09) Flying under the radar while building a massive brand (27:39) What to do to drive more traffic to your page (33:36) How can gym owners become the go-to source for training content? (36:58) Quality vs. quantity of content (40:03) Choosing the right social platform to post (43:25) How to balance posting content across different socials (46:06) What parts of the fitness industry are on an uptrend?
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