Big Content

By Nick Ercolano & Jack Settleman

Jack Settleman, creator of Snapback Sports and Nick Ercolano, creator of BDGE Media Inc. yell about the world of content creation and expose everything that Big Media doesn't want you to know about

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How many episodes does Big Content have?

The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.

Big Content episodes:

February 23, 2024 Reacting to 2024 Creator Economy Predictions
Reacting to Courtney Johnson's (https://bityl.co/OLMS) 2024 Social Media Predictions

1:05 - In-House Personal Brands OVER Influencers
6:50 - Content Series OVER One-Off Content
8:40 - Link in Bio OVER Landing Pages
11:55 - Private Groups OVER Top of Funnel
13:35 - Sneaky Social Media SEO
15:15 - Strategic Content Distribution & Content Curation

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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

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18min
February 21, 2024 4 Common Traits of Every Creator Whose "Made It"
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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

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18min
February 20, 2024 Everything that Happened in 2023 - The Good, the Money and the Ugly
0:00 - its rude to skip introductions
0:24 - biggest Ws
10:13 - biggest Ls
14:30 - social media growth
16:39 - best & worst NFL/fantasy takes
18:00 - favorite content creators
21:20 - favorite newsletters
22:15 - favorite podcast episode
22:42 - favorite products (hardware)
24:15 - favorite products (software)
25:54 - best marg
26:00 - favorite new hobby
27:20 - favorite tv shows
27:45 - favorite movies
28:22 - favorite new band/artist

join the big content discord: https://discord.gg/eCfJQWAr4V
follow nick: https://linktr.ee/nickercolano
follow jack: https://linktr.ee/jacksettleman
watch Big Content on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3EThtS5
listen to Big Content on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3DSihtK
listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

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30min
January 08, 2024 Livestreamer Goes 37 Straight Hours and Gains 70K Subscribers
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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Moving into the new office!
3:56 - Best practices for setting goals in 2024
19:08 - In 2024, beginning creators should focus on one singular platform
25:42 - What you can learn from Jersey Jerry's 37-hour stream
36:56 - Why doesn't YouTube have a collaboration feature?
39:46 - Snapback Sports Investor Update
45:35 - Outro

Jack's Newsletter: https://jacksettleman.beehiiv.com/

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48min
January 03, 2024 BDGE's CTO Talks About the Importance of Content x Product
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0:00 - Intro
2:51 - JL Garofalo background and defining product
7:24 - The difference in being intentional with product and content
10:39 - YouTube is the only channel where you need to separate content
12:20 - If you knew for sure your content would be successful in 10 years, what kind of content would you make?
20:56 - Advice for a content creator trying to find that pull towards what will make them happy and successful
24:57 - Combining the self-awareness of what you like with disregard for the judgement of external people
34:00 - Outro

JL Garofalo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FYFJohnLuke

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35min
December 26, 2023 The BIGGEST Mistakes Content Creators Make When Starting Out
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0:00 - Intro
0:36 - How to spend the first $10K you make?
9:39 - How to handle making content about completely separate niches?
16:16 - What is a good beginner editing software?
19:13 - What was the hardest point in your early career?

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24min
December 18, 2023 Creator Economy Predictions: YouTube Takes Over TV, Apple VR Headset and The Future of Creator Funds
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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

0:00 - Intro
1:21 - YouTube will take over TV
4:10 - Investment money will move into backing creators
6:39 - Companies will hire in-house creators
11:59 - Creators will move away from the solo journey
14:16 - Creators will combine for shared office spaces
16:27 - How many subs will Big Content have a year from now?
17:23 - Creators will hire someone tech focused on their team
21:54 - A live shopper will become an a-list celebrity
29:21 - AI isn't going to impact creators much this year
30:04 - The Apple VR Headset will be most impactful technology
36:14 - Patents and plagiarism for content creation will become a thing
39:22 - The most successful social platform already exists, Reddit
46:56 - Creators will focus on a singular platform
49:55 - How will creator funds look in the future

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1h 1min
December 11, 2023 Understanding YouTube Analytics, Kevin Fitzgibbons, and The Cost of Selling Out
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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

0:00 - Intro
3:44 - Does Kevin Fitzgibbons’ firing give him more leverage?
8:44 - Understanding YouTube analytics
18:51 - How much time you can expect to put into your content on the way to full-time creation
25:56 - Can selling out be good business?
39:42 - Outro
41:36 - Is there a number you’d sell out for?

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44min
December 04, 2023 Drafting Social Media Features, Turning Virality into Followers & Pros/Cons of YouTube Camp for Kids
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listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

0:00 - Intro
0:58 - Social media features draft
21:44 - How to turn a viral video into a steady following
34:48 - Sports Illustrated using AI writers to fool readers
38:55 - How to use AI to help your content creation
41:02 - What is it about food that works with any type of content
44:12 - Is YouTube camp for kids a good or bad thing?

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49min
November 27, 2023 Thumbnail Mistakes You're Making That Kill Your Video Views
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listen to Big Content on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3DSihtK
listen to Big Content on Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3BQ7RrI

0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Process of getting a promo code with ESPN BET
9:27 - Maximizing thumbnails and titles on YouTube
17:14 - 4 tweet masterclass on making better thumbnails
24:10 - The key to Snapback Sports new YouTube channel
37:42 - Barstool will never broadcast a live sporting event again
42:21 - Is it the NFL's responsibility to showcase smaller creators?
49:15 - Friday Beers launches Friday Beers
53:44 - Outro

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56min

FAQs about Big Content:

How many episodes does Big Content have?

The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.