39 Year Old Viral Creator: How To *actually* Grow On Social Media (Without Getting Lucky)
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Thanks to Factor75 for sponsoring today’s video. Use my link to get 50% off and free shipping on your first Factor box! https://strms.net/factor75_the_calum_johnson_show Get better sleep with $350 off your Eight Sleep Pod Cover Using My code CALUM: http://eightsleep.com/calumjohnson Our Merch drops soon! Be 1 of 50 to get EXCLUSIVE ACCESS: https://bit.ly/StayDelusional2 Follow Us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1?igsh=MTdzbHI1b3c1b2dmag== Twitter: https://x.com/calum_johnson9?s=21 Oren John: https://www.instagram.com/orenmeetsworld?igsh=MWlmbjRja3p1djZ0OA== Watch our episode with Zita on how to make $20,000/month as a content creator: https://youtu.be/GnAm_EeZ3Bc?si=rq-rEXWM-iS17Tk7 00:00 Intro 01:25 Content is on easy mode in 2025 05:23 The big opportunity for aspiring creators starting now 11:40 What effect has content creation had on Oren's life & wealth 14:40 Why you should become a creator 21:23 The “Rule of 100” will make you a successful creator 27:38 If you are afraid to post, watch this... 31:24 Getting the very first brand deal from content 34:10 The ONLY way to be successful as a creator 37:13 Life changing creator stories 45:37 How to choose your niche 51:23 3 levels of being a successful creator 55:15 Listen to this and take away all your excuses! 1:00:13 Step 1:Why you must curate your creative space 1:07:03 Step 2:How to choose your muse 1:09:59 Step 3How to find your style 1:13:49 How to improve your content! 1:18:07 I never wanted to be broke again! (Oren's trauma changed everything!) 1:21:19 How to find your purpose 1:26:02 How to get out of the “graveyard” phase 1:28:59 The Secret Framework to go viral 1:34:18 Going Viral is Overrated 1:41:36 How To Consistently Get Views 1:44:30 How to make money as a creator About the video Today's guest is Oren John. At 37 years old, Oren was working in marketing and had never produced a short form video in his life. He wanted to learn more about marketing on social media and so he started creating short form videos. Now he has published over 1,000 short form videos and built an audience of over 700k people across all his social media platforms. In this episode he breaks down how anyone can rebrand, start producing content and reach financial freedom through content creation.
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