Worried your art is not mainstream enough, the more niche the better! In Ep#61 we're learning about the long tail of producing art, 3 forces underlying the unequal distribution & my vision of a new economic market.

Huge thanks to Sam Sethi, McIntosh, Dave Jones, Chad F & Jeanpaul for supporting the show (plus everyone streaming as well). You all make this podcast happen!

40% of this episode is going to Cole, Sven, The Doerfels and the app developers who make this all possible.

Statistics Links:
Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/stats
Castos: https://castos.com/how-much-money-can-podcasters-make/
Transistor: https://transistor.fm/make-money-podcasting/


Timeline:
(0:00) - Intro
(1:57) - What Is The Long Tail?
(5:17) - Quote 1
(9:02) - The 3 Forces
(13:05) - Quote 2
(18:33) - What Happens After Connection?
(20:10) - Quote 3
(24:06) - Stats & Examples
(33:15) - Boostagram Lounge
(37:46) - Latest Developments
(40:08) - Why Bitcoin
(44:40) - V4V: Time/Talent/Treasure
(47:52) - Cherry On Top by Ainsley Costello


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Sometimes you just have to call it quits ... or do you? In Ep#60 we're going to learn why I've struggled with my Book Reviews show, the financial woes of app developers & potential strategies to fix these problems.

Huge thanks to Chad F & Sam Sethi for supporting the show (plus everyone streaming as well). You all make this show happen!

40% of this episode is going to Cole, Sven, The Doerfels and the app developers who make this all possible.

Timeline:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:08) - Honing Your Craft
(5:19) - Quote 1
(9:57) - Experimentation Stage
(11:14) - Quote 2
(18:59) - Facing Tough Decisions
(20:28) - Quote 3
(22:14) - My Tough Decision
(27:19) - Lessons & Recommendations
(31:28) - Boostagram Lounge
(36:09) - Latest Developments
(42:23) - Why Bitcoin
(43:54) - V4V: Time/Talent/Treasure


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JUST LOUD: https://www.justloudworld.com/

What does the music industry have to teach us about giving music out for free? In Ep#59 we're going to learn from Prince, Radiohead & 50 Cent about how to adapt to change & delay monetary gratification.

Huge thanks to Deezlaughs, Chad F & Sam Sethi for supporting the show (plus everyone streaming as well). You all make this show happen!

40% of this episode is going to Cole, Sven, The Doerfels and the app developers who make this all possible.

Extra Links:
Radiohead Interview: https://youtu.be/V-4CpJyZ4Yw
Thunderroad Media: https://thunderroad.media/live-is-lit/

Timeline:
(0:00) - Intro
(1:19) - Why Make It Free?
(3:22) - Quote 1
(8:37) - Why Pay If It's Free?
(9:54) - Quote 2
(12:10) - In Rainbows' Radiohead Interview
(16:07) - Why Does It Seem Scary?
(18:18) - Quote 3
(21:56) - Why Is The Money In Merch & Touring?
(27:43) - Boostagram Lounge
(32:54) - Latest Developments
(37:50) - Why Bitcoin
(40:47) - V4V: Time/Talent/Treasure
(43:13) - Freedom by Vale Ramirez


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Why am I travelling across the world to meet people who I've never even spoken to? In Ep#58 we're going to examine the driving forces behind collaboration and how technology is only enabling more and more of it.

Huge thanks to Cole McCormick, Deezlaughs, Adam Curry & Sam Sethi for supporting the show (plus everyone streaming as well). Check out their podcasts!

40% of this episode is going to Cole, Sven, The Doerfels and the app developers who make this all possible.

Timeline:
(0:00) - Intro
(1:11) - Why do people work for free?
(1:54) - Quote 1
(5:16) - But is there much creative collaboration?
(8:00) - Quote 2
(11:58) - Can these ideals change industries?
(12:20) - Quote 3
(13:43) - Topic continued
(15:46) - Where are we at now?
(19:43) - Boostagram Lounge
(24:03) - Latest Developments
(27:01) - Why Bitcoin
(31:20) - V4V: Time/Talent/Treasure
(34:00) - Stockholm - Abi Muir


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From the past we shall learn our future .... and it's full of exciting art! In Ep#57 we're going to do a recap of all the previous seasons, find out what Season 4 has in store for us & learn about the 3 collaborators who will be providing art.

Huge thanks to Sircussmedia, McIntosh, Cole McCormick & Kolomona for supporting the show (plus everyone streaming as well). Check out their podcasts!

40% of this episode is going to Cole, Sven, The Doerfels and the app developers who make this all possible.

Timeline:
(0:00) - Intro
(1:32) - Season Recap & Looking Forward
(5:26) - Cole McCormick - VA/Podcaster/V4V Director
(7:22) - Quote 1
(9:02) - Sven - Graphic Artist
(10:32) - The Doerfels - Musicians
(13:07) - Boostagram Lounge
(19:57) - Latest Developments
(27:12) - Why Bitcoin
(29:41) - V4V: Time/Talent/Treasure
(35:37) - Bloodshot Lies - The Doerfels


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#wrenchattack #funds #meremortals

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