Adrian Blanz, a mega influencer who grew to almost 1 million followers in just 1.5 years, joins Kuan-Ning Tseng to spill the tea. We catch up with Adrian Blanz, a social media influencer and aspiring actor, as he shares his journey of personal growth, career pivots, and the highs and lows of content creation. Adrian opens up about building his massive Instagram following of 850K, the challenges of maintaining authenticity, and why heโs shifting his focus to acting while preparing for a move to the United States.
- Social media, Instagram growth secrets: Discover the strategies he used to rapidly build his massive following. ๐คซ๐
- Behind-the-scenes of influencer marketing: Learn about brand deals, negotiations, and the truth about influencer life. ๐ฐ๐ค
- Finding your authentic voice: Adrian shares his personal journey of self-discovery and how itโs impacting his content. ๐คโจ
- From Instagram to Acting: Hear Adrianโs plans to break into Hollywood and his thoughts on overcoming rejection. ๐ฌ๐
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- We discuss the future of social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. ๐ฑ๐ฎ
- Adrian opens up about the importance of community and the challenges of staying true to yourself in a superficial industry. ๐ก๐ค
- And, of course, get ready for some laughs and behind-the-scenes stories! ๐๐Donโt miss this insightful conversation with one of the most exciting creators in the world!
Timestamps:
- 0:00 - Introduction & Welcome Back Adrien
- 1:25 - Catching Up: Vienna, Relationships, and Personal Growth
- 2:04 - TikTok vs. Instagram: Building a Community4:12 - TikTokโs Potential Ban in the US: Impact on Creators
- 6:48 - Adrienโs Journey: From Taiwan to Europe and Beyond
- 8:35 - Chasing 1 Million Followers: Strategies and Viral Videos
- 12:22 - Pursuing Acting: Challenges and Aspirations
- 16:03 - Reflections on Success, Happiness, and Ego
- 19:11 - Shifting Content Styles: Authenticity vs. Aesthetics
- 23:30 - Lost Followers and Switching Content Niches
- 28:17 - Taking the Leap into Acting: Overcoming Fear
- 33:04 - Instagram Growth: Personal Challenges and Strategy
- 40:03 - European Lifestyle and Cultural Content Opportunities
- 48:00 - Insights on Brand Deals and Influencer Strategy
- 55:47 - Future Plans: Acting, Branding, and the US Move
- 57:13 - Closing Remarks & Looking Ahead to Next Year
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- Adrianโs social media:Adrianโs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfollowadrian/?hl=enAbout the host:
- Kuan-Ning Tsengโs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kuanning-tseng/
- Kuan-Ning Tsengโs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kuanning.tseng/?hl=en
About the podcast:
๐ Welcome to the Million Dollar Playbook Show with Kuan-Ning Tseng!
๐ Dive into inspiring stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights from entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders shaping the future. ๐๐
Key topics we explore:
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Entrepreneurial Journeys: From Bitcoin millionaires to CEOs. ๐ก
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AI, Web3 & Blockchain: The tech driving tomorrow. ๐ค๐
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Personal Branding & Social Media: Build authentic connections & stand out online. ๐ธ๐คณ
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Sustainability: Create impact while growing your business. ๐ฑ๐ผ
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Mental Health & Growth: Thrive in work and life.
๐งโโ๏ธโจโจ Most importantly, just a girl with a chill vibe bringing you all the insights and good energy. ๐ธ๐ผ
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