Reaching 1 million unique visitors per month in less than one year is no easy feat. In this class, I'll share the actionable tips & tricks you can use to hopefully achieve it even faster than we did thanks to social, organic, high-quality growth. Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be a black hat SEO expert, THE social media ninja master, Bill Simmons, or an evil wizard to build a product, content site, and/or startup with an awesome, engaged, exponentially-growing audience.
We'll cover how to:
Plus we'll discuss some other super ultra mondo secret stuff that you can't tweet or share (the juicy stuff). We'll share jokes. We'll tell stories. We'll have a jolly good time.
I'm so sure this class will be valuable (if, let’s say, you are planning to build or are already building a high-quality brand tthat starts with an emphasis on content/media) that if you feel it wasn't worth your time 1 month after taking the class, I'll do two of the following three things: return your money, buy you coffee, and/or tattoo your site's logo on my face. That's not a bad deal, right?
Derek Flanzraich is the founder & ceo of Greatist.com, a health & fitness media startup on a mission to make better choices easier for everyone. Greatist (yup, you guessed it!) reached over 1M uniques per month in roughly one year and is currently the fastest-growing health & fitness site on the web with nearly 2M uniques/month. He's passionate about building big brands that can make a profound difference & helping others do the same. In previous lives, he graduated from Harvard in 2010, worked at NBC Universal's Digital Entertainment Strategy & Operations and Clicker.com (acquired by CBS), and has been building media-related organizations that last since his dog-walking business at 10 years old. Besides everything health and wellness, he also loves theme parks & theme bars.
Tue, Nov 6th, 2012
7:45 pm – 9:30 pm EST