This week’s newsletter is a bit different than normal. I just watched Remembering Gene Wilder, a new documentary on Netflix. Wilder played (and wrote) some of the greatest comedic roles of all time. Willy Wonka, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, The Waco Kid, Leo Bloom… Gene Wilder died of Alzheimer’s disease in 2016 at the age of 83. […]
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Do These Three Things Last week I gave a presentation to the Rocky River, Ohio Chamber of Commerce. There were about 75-100 small business owners there and the initial plan was to go over my Content Inc. audience-building model. Well, the day before I scrapped that idea and decided just to talk about some things that were on
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Catching You Up On May 13th I golfed 100 holes in a day. Thank you to everyone who supported me again this year. You are incredibly generous. For those interested, we (my partner Jim Kozak and I) started on the first hole at 7:00am. · 9:10am – finished 18 holes · 11:35am – finished 36
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How Do We Know? I’m writing this less than 24 hours after Content Entrepreneur Expo (CEX) 2024 concluded. It’s hard to express the feelings that occur when an event like this comes to an end. I’m exhausted, both physically and mentally. But I’m also still glowing (if that’s the right word) from knowing the event made a
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What’s Next for TikTok? If you are a long-time reader of this newsletter, you know I’ve been predicting a TikTok ban in the United States for quite some time. Well, things are getting interesting. On Saturday, the House passed a package that included a TikTok ban or sell to US company ultimatum. On Tuesday, the Senate
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A New Way to Publish My new collaborative book project, The Content Entrepreneur, is now available. Please buy a copy here. And special news…we are providing free shipping to the contiguous 48 states for the launch of the book. Officially, this is my ninth book. I’ve published a book every two years since 2009. If you’ve been following me for
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My new book, The Content Entrepreneur, will be available April 9th. This book was written in collaboration with 32 amazing individuals to help content creators think and act more like content entrepreneurs. We are going to have a signing party in Cleveland at Content Entrepreneur Expo (CEX). Please join me and use code JP100 to save $100
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