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Transforming News Media, Marketplaces and Crowd-funding | SG Podcast Episode 137 with Sam Anthony
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35 minutes 46 seconds
4 months ago
Transforming News Media, Marketplaces and Crowd-funding | SG Podcast Episode 137 with Sam Anthony
In this episode of the Solopreneur Grind podcast, host Josh Schachnow chats with Sam Anthony, founder of YourNews.com, about the future of news media and entrepreneurship. Sam discusses his venture into a hyper-local news platform, covering everything from local events to national news.
He explains the downfall of traditional media, the transition to digital platforms, and the new ways to monetize news through local journalism. Sam also shares insights on his journey from investment banking to creating a scalable news model, and the role of equity crowd funding in raising capital for startups.
Tune in to learn about the innovative changes in media and how entrepreneurs can navigate the evolving landscape:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:34 Sam Anthony's Background and Business Overview01:09 Challenges in Traditional Media and the Shift to Digital02:51 The Birth of a New Business Model04:41 Scaling and Monetizing Local News07:44 Building a News Marketplace13:21 Advertising Strategies and Future Plans17:38 User-Generated Content and Liability20:28 Challenges of Scaling a Business22:36 Equity Crowdfunding Explained30:46 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs34:02 How to Get Involved and Invest---Want to get even more solopreneur podcasts, content and the first 3 chapters of my e-book: “Just Get Started: Key business lessons from 2 businesses, 5 years and 100+ podcast episodes”?
Make sure you're subscribed on my Substack here: https://joshschachnow.substack.com/---Where to find Sam:https://yournews.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-anthony-yournews/
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