Growing an audience, making difficult decisions and launching screencasting.com - Aaron Francis
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Aaron Francis is currently an Educator at Planet Scale, but you would have seen him all around the internet doing courses, YouTube videos, podcasts and more. Notably he was a founding member of the Hammerstone team, which he’s recently left, to focus his energy on doing something he loves. Most recently, Aaron has launched Screencasting.com), a course teaching you how to make better screencasts.
Timestamps
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:25 Aaron's Background
- 02:10 Learning Software Engineering through books
- 03:24 Audience Building
- 05:51 Benefits of each content medium
- 08:07 Making time for everything
- 09:27 Having a full time job
- 10:23 Leaving Hammerstone
- 12:36 Launching Screencasting.com
- 14:33 How has the launch gone?
- 15:25 Recommendations
Recommendations
- Book - Any textbook in your field
- Podcast - No Plans to Merge)
- Indie Hacker - Jordan O’Connor)
My links
- Twitter)
- Indie Bites Twitter)
- Indie Bites YouTube)
- Join the membership)
- Personal Website)
- 2 Hour Podcast Course)
- PodPanda) (hire me to edit your podcast)
- This Indie Life Podcast)
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