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Nick & Jené
by Nick and Jené
Hey everyone! We have pivoted our channel and in our new series will be covering everything from Business to life to classic cars and old cinema, and back to business. No but really during our break we have been hard at work and we thought, people might want to see how we build a business, work together as a couple, growing professionally while making time for personal endeavors. Additionally people might want to have a go at it and we wanted to be a resource to help anyone and everyone on their journey. Episodes post on YT early!
Episodes
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Content is King, but Curation is Queen
When the mood strikes you to rant, you rant. Content is king on streaming, but as the stockpile seems to be evergrowing, curation is going to be the next wave. Borrowing a phrase from the TBOY pod, curation is Queen.
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Ember Mugs, the Blue Collar Aesthetic, Customer Service, & First Principal Advertising
Ryan and I are back at it again. Discussing in no particular order: Ember Mugs the blue collar aesthetic Customer Service as a customer retention tool and first-principal advertising theories. We also have some good ol’ fashioned technical difficulties, now with video! Merch that tickles our…
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TikTok Shop, Lets talk shop
TikTok Shop? Let’s talk shop. Confused? So is everyone else. Next Wave in Ecom? Probably not, but it could be. Merch that tickles our fancy https://113079-2.myshopify.com/ Looking for an agency? https://www.mixologymktg.com/ Biz dev? https://www.hcendeavors.com/
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Sports-Betting and Star Wars; a conversation on synergy
We welcome Ryan to the show to discuss, among other things, how to leverage IP across business verticals, i.e. having “real” pod-racing offered on ESPN’s upcoming foray into sports betting. Merch that tickles our fancy https://113079-2.myshopify.com/ Looking for an agency?...
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Black Friday Cyber Monday, 2023, A wild Hair
Bibliography: https://www.gorgias.com/blog/black-friday-trends-statistics#:~:text=Some%20of%20the%20biggest%20trends,in%202022%20compared%20to%202021%3F Merch that tickles our fancy https://113079-2.myshopify.com/ Looking for an agency? https://www.mixologymktg.com/ Biz dev?...
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Drop DropShipping
For only $99.99 I too will give you the secrets to making 8 figures with drop shipping, while only working 5 minutes a day! Make checks out to Cash. Bibliography: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/dropshipping-instagram-ads https://www.bigcommerce.com/blog/dropshipping/# Merch that tickles our…
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Barbinhimer Pt2;Barbie and Mickey, the two sides of market saturation
On the surface, the product made around Mickey's 90th Celebration and Barbie look very similar. Let's dive into how one went so well, and the other went less than.
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Barbenheimer pt.1: The case for making products for a movie launch.
Let's dive into the licensing and promotional partnerships around movie premiers!
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We are Back!
We have been off for a while due to life! But we are back and we co-founded a startup! We also press play on a marketing conversation we had last week in the car that we thought you would all enjoy! General description boilerplate: Merch for the Startup https://113079-2.myshopify.com/ Follow our...
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TikTokShop, Thoughts?
TikTok has rolled out in-app shopping just as Instagram has shuttered its in-app shopping. What does the path forward look like for commerce and entertainment? And is TikTok better positioned to leverage commerce and content better than Instagram did. _____________Merch________...
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Print on Demand: For Display Purposes Only
Is print on demand still profitable? What are the cons of print on demand? Is print on demand a good business model? What is the average income of print on demand? We run through some of the pros, cons, and what every business influencer is leaving out of their content when talking about...
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What Performing Arts Taught Me About Marketing
Jené dives into her past in the world of performing arts to share what her time on stage taught her about marketing! _____________Merch________ https://113079-2.myshopify.com/discount/burning%2520the%2520bridge%2520to%2520light%2520the%2520way _____________Follow us elsewhere_____...
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What Television Production Taught Me About Business
Way back in the day I worked in TV in ol’ LA. Little did I know it but that would serve as the foundation for my future professional career. _____________Merch________ https://113079-2.myshopify.com/discount/burning%2520the%2520bridge%2520to%2520light%2520the%2520way _____________Follow us...
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Style Guides: Well, One Of Us Is Going To Have To Change.
A follow up to our Deep Dive Into Licensing video. So you land a deal with an IP holder to make licensed goods, amazing! But now what? Well, they will give you a style guide and want to see some rough concepts for the collection. But what is a style guide, how do I use it, and what do I do if I...
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Live Session Recording From YouTube (why fewer, more engaged customers, are better than more, less engaged customers).
This was our first live session with very little warning. We'll hope to better coordinate these in the future.
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Burning the Bridge to Light the Way? Licensing as a Customer Acquisition Tool!
We break down how to properly use licensing in your consumer goods business as a customer acquisition tool. We also tell you about a few cautionary tales of what happens on the slippery slope of sales in the licensing space, and how if you are not careful, you might end up burning the bridge to...
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I'm a Disney Adult, But Thats a Good Thing.
I think the term Disney Adult has gotten a bad wrap and I’m here to clear it up. *Hides under desk* So let me know your thoughts! (A note to those listening, the episode starts out by referencing two TikTok's. Unfortunately this is one of those moments where the audio only medium doesn't align…
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An Ecom Business in 5 Steps, Under $100
As a followup to our 10 steps to start a business, we reply to a comment that focuses in on an ecom business. In my opinion ecom takes 5 steps and it’s short and sweet. You can get started for under $100. -Our Merch Store-...
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The Quick Guide to Network(ing)
Professional networking is hard, I would like to say “but it doesn’t have to be” but it kinda is. Anyways here are off-the-cuff takes on why networking is important, how todo it, and how to keep the momentum going by maintaining your network.
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AI Made A Business
We met at the intersection of “everyone finding new uses with ChatGPT” and “what business should I start, and how would I start it”. In this episode we ask ChatGPT to tell us what business would be best for 2023, then we dive into the chat and have AI flush out all aspects of a real business you...
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7 Habits of the Entrepreneur Life
We take another breakdown clickbait list and tell you what to hang on to and what to avoid. What started out as a list of the 7 successful traits of an entrepreneur, turned into the 7 habits in the life of an entrepreneur. Which we think is more practical and useful. You’re welcome.
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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Own Business
There were things that we picked up on the road to starting/running our business. Things that we desperately wish we could tell our past selves. Now we pass that information on to you. You're welcome. Founders University: https://www.founder.university/
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10 steps to start a business and which steps don't really matter.
Are you looking to start a business in 2023? Of course you are! If you google “how do I start a business in 2023” you are probably going to get a list similar to the one we break down. I’ll let you know which points are less-than-critical and which points are 100% needed. Zen Business Referral...
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2022 Head-to-Head Winners and Losers
Looking back at the year we go head-to-head with our picks for the best and worst marketing campaigns and business moves of 2022!
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The business of business: Businesses that mean business in 2023
Looking to start a business in 2023? You might have gone on Google and searched “what business should I start in 2023?”. It’s a fair question and a fair way to go about a first pass at what might be in demand in the new year. We give you some context on the Google results you are seeing to know...
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Brand Extensions: A Horizontal Vertical
As we look to the new year, a line extension or brand extension might be right for your brand. We dive in to what that looks like and some action steps to implement the ideas discussed before having to put any dollars towards product. We also have a new camera angle in the office for those of you...
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The one where they go to Disneyland, Business takeaways from the mouse house
Business takeaways from Disneyland that you can apply to your business. Source material for this video: https://www.inc.com/sangram-vajre/10-business-lessons-you-can-learn-from-visiting-disney-world.html
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Marketing in this Market: Jené's deep dive into the three marketing trends to implement in 2023.
Jené dives into the three top marketing trends to implement in your 2023 campaigns.
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License to License: A deep dive into the business of consumer products licensing
We dive into the world of consumer products licensing! Providing an overview for anyone interested in the space, and what you need to know before considering a licensed collection for your business. We also take a field trip to a new concept store by Universal that is shaking up the traditional...
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Guess Banks on Banksy
We dive into the controversy surrounding the new Guess collection featuring allegedly unauthorized Banksy artwork.
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A little background on us
We intro each other and speak to our professional strengths, personal hobbies, and of course embarrassing tidbits.
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Welcome to the new Podcast!
Hello everyone! Here is a quick intro giving you an overview of our podcast! We'll be posting new content every Tuesday and Friday. Don't forget to subscribe and stay up to date on journey! A video version of this podcast will be available on Spotify and YouTube.
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S2 E3 - The Gray Man & Love & Thunder
IN THIS EPISODE: Love it or hate it, there was a lot to unpack with Marvel's latest feature film, Thor: Love & Thunder. We dive into all the things that made it great and all the things that made it... not so great. Another new star-studded film is Netflix's The Gray Man, which we cover in this...
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S2 E2 - Umbrella Academy, Ms. Marvel, and gearing up for Halloween
With Ms. Marvel wrapping up, we had to cover our thoughts on the ending, Easter Eggs, and predictions for the future of the MCU. We also discuss non-Marvel supers: The Umbrella Academy! All this & more in this week's episode, so check it out and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Support...
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S2 E1 - We're back! Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ms Marvel, and Carousel of Progress
It's season 2 of Spoiler Alert and we're back with some exciting new topics! This week we discuss some Disney updates, including the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, Ms. Marvel, and some changes to the parks. Be sure to visit www.fanserviceapparel.com to shop our merch and sign up for our email list to be...
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20 - The Book of The Mandalorian
These last two episodes of The Book of Boba Fett feel a lot more like the new season of The Mandalorian... but we don't mind. Listen for our recap, easter eggs, and predictions for where this show could be headed. Support this podcast at —...
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19 - The Boring Book of Boba Fett & We DO Talk About Bruno
We're back after a holiday break! First up, we discuss some of the older shows we've been revisiting lately, and then it's time to address the rancor in the room: The Book of Boba Fett is not living up to our expectations, and we'll tell you where we think it's falling short and where we hope it...
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18 - Hawkeye finale & did Black Widow get the short end of the MCU stick?
Check out the latest episode of Spoiler Alert where Nick recaps Hawkeye after the finale and discusses Black Widow, and how she may have gotten the short end of the stick from the MCU. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/spoiler-alert-by-fan-service-apparel/donations
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17 - Is Bob Chapek the "lightning rod?"
In this mini-episode, Nick discusses a broader strategy for the corporate goings-on at the Walt Disney Company, because there are already enough people talking about Spider-Man No Way Home. Nick gives his insight and hot takes on the current situation with Bob Chapek. Support this podcast at —...
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16 - Hawkeye episode 4 and Nick finds out what fan fiction actually is
Hawkeye is shaping up to be a pretty cool show, and we compare it to the direction Marvel is taking as a whole. We discuss the benefits of having these deeper character studies on characters from the MCU that were previously not given enough screentime that Disney+ is now diving into with shows....
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15 - Hawkeye, episode 3, who's the real bad guy? Recap, easter eggs, and predictions
We are three episodes into Hawkeye on Disney+ and so far it's been an incredible ride with promises of lots of excitement in store. But it's got us asking... who's the actual bad guy? Could they be pulling a bait-and-switch? What do we know so far from the clues we've been given? We cover it ALL…
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14 - Hawkeye episode 1 & the importance of collectibles, feat. special guest Kyle Leon Henderson
We jump right into it in this episode! Since our conversation was already flowing, we decided to just hit record and go with it. This week's episode features special guest Kyle Leon Henderson who joins us to discuss the importance of collectibles and why people even have collections to begin…
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13 - Disney Plus Day and All the New, Interesting Shows Announced
Yesterday was "Disney+ Day" which is... well... what is it, exactly? Seems like just a chance for Disney to tell us everything that's coming out next year and boy, there's a LOT. We review some of the most interesting projects we know are coming down the pipeline. Hear our hot takes, predictions,...
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12 - Why Marvel Won't Let The MCU Die/Eternals, Expanded MCU, Disney Genie+
No, we haven't seen Marvel's Eternals yet... but do we really have to? We already have strong opinions about it and about what Marvel is trying to do to keep the MCU alive post-snap. We also discuss how the rollout of Genie+ is going over in WDW and, well, it isn't pretty... all this and more in...
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11 - The Top Fandom Halloween Costumes of 2021
Happy Halloween! Today we talk about which fandoms are the most popular Halloween costumes this year, and some of them are definitely odd choices. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/spoiler-alert-by-fan-service-apparel/donations
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10 - How Baby Yoda shook up the merch machine, plus The Muppets!
The Muppets are an institution (right?) and the Halloween special was such a blast, so we give our thoughts on why the Muppets should be eternal. Also, how did The Mandalorian's first episode reveal not get leaked or spoiled before the show premiered? We dive deep into the process that shows and...
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9 - Fútbol is life! Ted Lasso: a show that's more about iPhones than sports
We are recapping Ted Lasso seasons 1 and 2 and talking about the amazing character development, product placements we noticed, and where we think things might go in Season 3. If you root for AFC Richmond like we do, you won't want to miss this podcast episode. Support this podcast at —...
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8 - Marvel's What If...? season finale and how it changes the future of the MCU
Marvel's "What If...?" season 1 has come to its conclusion. We discuss the Easter eggs, the tie-ins to other episodes and past movies, and how it may play into season 2, Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, the Eternals, and Spider-Man No Way Home. We also talk about what else we're…
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7 - Marvel's What If...? seventh & eighth episodes, Marvel Multiverse, and Muppets
What If the Muppets were in the Multiverse of Madness? We consider this goofy question and more in this episode, and we recap Marvel's What If...? episodes 7 and 8, sharing what we noticed! Also, stay tuned to the end for a special announcement! Support this podcast at —...
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6 - Marvel's What If...? sixth episode/Tony Stark/WDW 50th anniversary
There were a lot of references and easter eggs in this last episode of What If...? with Killmonger and Tony Stark, and we talk through everything we noticed over a cup of hot coffee. We still have a lot of questions, though... Also, learn an interesting tidbit of Walt Disney World history as we…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hey everyone! We have pivoted our channel and in our new series will be covering everything from Business to life to classic cars and old cinema, and back to business. No but really during our break we have been hard at work and we thought, people might want to see how we build a business, work together as a couple, growing professionally while making time for personal endeavors. Additionally people might want to have a go at it and we wanted to be a resource to help anyone and everyone on their journey. Episodes post on YT early!
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