Welcome to the fourth episode of the Future Driven Podcast! This week, Adam welcomes Youtuber and author, Benji Travis. Benji and Adam talk about Benji’s long career on YouTube and his plans for the future.
Having been on the platform for over a decade, Benji has a unique perspective on social media and influencers. We get to hear about the lesser-known field of content creation from an inside source, and we get to know more about Benji’s strong work ethic and drive for success.
The Future Driven Podcast is hosted by Adam Kopp, CEO of the strategic marketing agency, Madak. Each week, Adam welcomes a different entrepreneur or industry professional to talk about their leadership styles, experiences, and plans for the future.
0:34: Adam introduces Benji Travis, an old friend and the first-ever client of Madak.
1:42: Benji talks about ‘Dance-ember,’ his annual dancing fundraiser and live 24-hour broadcast.
5:21: Benji gives us some background on how he got where he is today.
8:26: Let’s talk about Video Influencers.
11:40: A big misconception about content creation is that it’s easy. Benji talks about the work he’s put into his career.
15:35: What is it like to work with brands in content creation?
19:42: Benji tells Adam about his leadership style and how he keeps his team motivated.
26:23: Adam asks Benji about what he expects the next few years to look like for him.
31:50: “It all comes down to people wanting the eyeballs.”
35:47: Benji discusses his experience working in front of and behind the camera.
39:10: Adam and Benji talk about YouTube and its unique characteristics, as both a social media platform and as a business venture.
41:35: Adam brings up how Google buying YouTube affected the platform.
44:05: Every industry has a niche on YouTube.
49:09: What’s the advice you want to give yourself ten years from now?
54:53: Adam asks Benji what he would name his memoirs.
This week, Benji Travis let us behind the scenes in the life of a professional YouTuber. Content creation has become a unique but highly profitable industry. As someone who has been on YouTube for over a decade, Benji knows all about video influencers. He lets us in on what it’s really like to be an influencer and how YouTube is exceptional as a platform.
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Future Driven Podcast! This week, Adam welcomes Youtuber and author, Benji Travis. Benji and Adam talk about Benji’s long career on YouTube and his plans for the future.
Having been on the platform for over a decade, Benji has a unique perspective on social media and influencers. We get to hear about the lesser-known field of content creation from an inside source, and we get to know more about Benji’s strong work ethic and drive for success.
The Future Driven Podcast is hosted by Adam Kopp, CEO of the strategic marketing agency, Madak. Each week, Adam welcomes a different entrepreneur or industry professional to talk about their leadership styles, experiences, and plans for the future.
0:34: Adam introduces Benji Travis, an old friend and the first-ever client of Madak.
1:42: Benji talks about ‘Dance-ember,’ his annual dancing fundraiser and live 24-hour broadcast.
5:21: Benji gives us some background on how he got where he is today.
8:26: Let’s talk about Video Influencers.
11:40: A big misconception about content creation is that it’s easy. Benji talks about the work he’s put into his career.
15:35: What is it like to work with brands in content creation?
19:42: Benji tells Adam about his leadership style and how he keeps his team motivated.
26:23: Adam asks Benji about what he expects the next few years to look like for him.
31:50: “It all comes down to people wanting the eyeballs.”
35:47: Benji discusses his experience working in front of and behind the camera.
39:10: Adam and Benji talk about YouTube and its unique characteristics, as both a social media platform and as a business venture.
41:35: Adam brings up how Google buying YouTube affected the platform.
44:05: Every industry has a niche on YouTube.
49:09: What’s the advice you want to give yourself ten years from now?
54:53: Adam asks Benji what he would name his memoirs.
This week, Benji Travis let us behind the scenes in the life of a professional YouTuber. Content creation has become a unique but highly profitable industry. As someone who has been on YouTube for over a decade, Benji knows all about video influencers. He lets us in on what it’s really like to be an influencer and how YouTube is exceptional as a platform.