In this episode, Eric talks about giving away free content and why it can be such a successful business model. We hear about some examples of brands who have done this and why delaying gratification, if you can, will help you win.TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:[00:21] Before we jump into today’s interview, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Leveling Up Podcast![00:22] What Eric means by “the business of free content”.[00:50] Fortnite’s business model, giving away free content, and why this is so effective. [02:14] If possible, try to prolong giving away free content as long as you can.[03:02] How MrBeast has leveraged the free content model successfully.[04:10] Eric’s approach to monetizing Leveling Up and Marketing School.[05:12] Deferring gratification will put you in a better spot than most. Resources From The Interview:Mr BeastMrBeast on TwitterMrBeast on YouTubeFortniteTim SweeneyJoe RoganBill BelichickLeveling UpLeave Some Feedback:What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here

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