• 120 - How to Build a Million Dollar Business with James Camp

  • Feb 12 2025
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

120 - How to Build a Million Dollar Business with James Camp

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    Join me, Nik (https://x.com/CoFoundersNik), as I speak with James Camp (https://x.com/JamesonCamp), a serial entrepreneur who shares his journey from doing SEO as a teen to building and exiting multiple companies. James discusses his strategy of buying "unsexy" internet businesses, emphasizing cash flow, and leveraging distribution. He also delves into his past experiences in affiliate marketing, and his thoughts on the importance of a strong personal brand. We explore his future plans, which include a potential move into investment banking and a greater focus on content creation.

    Questions this Episode Answers:

    • How can early experiences in SEO and affiliate marketing shape an entrepreneurial approach?
    • What are the advantages of acquiring "unsexy" internet businesses and focusing on cash flow?
    • How can distribution channels be leveraged to drive growth and find new business opportunities?
    • What are the key differences between product-focused tech companies and those focused on customer acquisition?
    • How can personal brand be a competitive advantage when attracting investors and building a business?

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    This week we covered:

    00:00 Highlights
    00:29 Introduction and Early Ventures
    00:58 Transition to Unsexy Internet Businesses
    03:28 Current Portfolio and Investments
    06:24 Lessons from Aggregating Small Businesses
    10:10 Early Entrepreneurial Journey
    13:40 Nightclub Promoter to Entrepreneur
    15:58 Challenges and Setbacks
    18:22 Focus on Distribution and Customer Acquisition
    22:12 Debating Pronunciations and Stock Market Comparisons
    23:10 The Value of Distribution and Course Selling
    24:56 Personal Branding and Polarizing Marketing
    28:07 Financial Goals and Realistic Expectations
    35:29 Investment Strategies and Business Models
    40:20 The Concept of Wrappers in Business
    43:32 Future Plans and Midlife Reflections

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