Matt Britton started a marketing agency named Mr Youth in 2002 when he was in his early 20’s. He wanted to provide a service to help Fortune 500 companies use the internet to target the Millennial generation. It was the first marketing agency to understand Facebook and how to leverage it to grow the customer base. Eventually being renamed MRY, the company boasts an impressive clientele list including Proctor & Gamble, Visa, Microsoft, and Johnson & Johnson. Matt was able to grow his company from a one-man startup to a company with over 600 employees worldwide, and is known as an expert in social media and youth marketing.
10 Critical Traits Entrepreneurs Should Look for When Seeking a Love Partner
Time, energy, money, and environment are four things entrepreneurs value at the top of their list and they are also the same four things they hate to waste. Choosing the right person can mean the difference between making it successfully, barely making it or not making it all. Relationships require commitment at varying degrees and it’s largely dependent upon knowing the needs…
Neuromarketing – How it Can Help You Grow Your Sales
Have you heard of the term “Neuromarketing”? It is an evolving field of study that marketers have been applying to optimize their marketing strategies. What’s so great about it, you might want to ask? Not only does it work, but it examines the human mind and the factors that influences purchasing behavior. In short, it is a common ground where both the…
Getting Unstuck
You’re lying in bed, trying to drift off to sleep, but you can’t shake the thoughts. They’re tormenting you, not letting you sleep and heckling you to come chase them. It’s the business idea that won’t go away. It’s the vision of what your life could be, if you could just act. It’s the dreams you have for your life…
How to Decide if a Business Idea is Good or Garbage
Most start-ups fail, in fact in a good year, 9 out of 10 will crash and burn. Even if the business can generate sales, less than 97% of all entrepreneurs out there ever do more than one million in annual revenue. You’ve heard business ideas are garbage without execution, but before you execute, you need to make sure the business idea…
7 Things You Can Do in Your 20s to Retire in Your 30s
When I was 19 years old, I used to tell all my friends that I would retire by 30. Many of them laughed, but those who knew my work ethic and how accountable I was to my own words knew that it would happen (but little did they know how). In many cases, people around me would simply notice my cars…
Secret Academy Episode – Drew Canole
Drew Canole grew up in poverty with each parent working three jobs simultaneously just to make ends meet. The pains of his childhood drove him to master the craft of making as much money as possible. What started out as an ego-driven mentality towards making money slowly evolved into wanting to create a movement for healthy lifestyles. Drew documented his journey going from 20% body fat to just under 7% body fat and cultivated a community of followers and influencers that would lead to a wildly successful and lucrative business called Organifi; an organic, all natural, vegan, non GMO superfood blend.