Taking These Four Steps Might Get You to $100K Revenue Too!

Taking These Four Steps Might Get You to $100K Revenue Too!

Author: Dorien Morin-van Dam October 22, 2024 Duration: 26:34

Hey, entrepreneur, business owner, marketer, have you made your first six-figure year yet? If you have, how did it make you feel? If not, what's keeping you from doing that?

In today's episode of strategy talk, we talk with a 25-year-old two-time entrepreneur who'll be sharing the four steps it took him to get there.

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Are you grappling with your marketing strategies? Seeking to outperform your competition? 

You're in the right place. You'll gain access to a wealth of knowledge from leading experts, seasoned with practical, actionable advice to propel your business forward. In every 30-minute episode, we unpack the latest trends, decode the complexities of online marketing, and reveal secrets to successful branding. 

My guests aren’t just thought leaders; they’re trailblazers who have walked the path and are eager to guide you through it. Whether you’re fine-tuning your social media presence, brainstorming content ideas, or rethinking your entire business strategy, Strategy Talks is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the fast-paced marketing world. 

Sharpen your pencils, charge your device of choice, ignite your passion, and join us on this journey of growth and discovery. Tune in to Strategy Talks – where your marketing journey evolves, and your strategies transcend.

Let's do this!

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Ryan Atkinson is a 25-year-old entrepreneur who owns and leads two companies, Spacebar Visuals and MagicMedia. Ryan grew up in Iowa and attended The University of Iowa. After graduation, he moved to Boston to work as a BDR at HubSpot. After a year, he pivoted to a new role in Marketing for a health tech company and also moved to Austin, TX. At this time, he started his first company, MagicMedia which is a podcast agency providing production needs and interview needs. A year ago he started Spacebar Visuals with his Co-Founder, Brandon, in which they create animated videos for SaaS companies. In early November, Ryan quit his full-time job to run these companies full-time. Ryan has managed 70+ people in his career already, hosted 185+ interviews, created 125K+ in revenue in the past year, and partnered with some of the biggest brands in the world. In his free time, he enjoys working out, reading, traveling, and being with friends.

Strategy Talks is a podcast by Dorien Morin-van Dam, founder of More In Media, LLC.

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