08: Interview with Scott Tolinski, Founder of LevelUpTutorials and Co-host of the Syntax.fm podcast
In this episode, Scott Tolinski, Founder of LevelUpTutorials and co-host of the Syntax.fm podcast, shares his journey from creating free YouTube tutorials to growing successful educational platforms.
Scott discusses his experiences with monetizing content, overcoming challenges, and the eventual acquisition of LevelUpTutorials by Sentry. He also explores the growth and success of the Syntax.fm podcast, offering insights on building an audience, maintaining work-life balance, and navigating the competitive landscape of online education.
Scott emphasizes the importance of consistency, audience building, and effective communication in achieving entrepreneurial goals.
Timestamps
- Introduction
- Challenges and Lessons in Monetization
- The back story of Syntax.fm Podcast
- Meeting Wes Bos and Forming a Partnership
- Strategies for Success
- Lessons Learned
- Avoiding Burnout: Managing Commitments
- Building and Engaging an Audience
- The Acquisition of Level-Up Tutorials
- The Future of Syntax FM
- Work-Life Balance and Personal Insights
- Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs