Going Big Like Gary Vaynerchuk

May 19, 2008

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Gary Vaynerchuk

When I decided that I was going to be profiling Famous Entrepreneurs on Successfool I didn’t know initially who I wanted to profile first. Now keep in mind, these are people I consider famous entrepreneurs either because they’ve been very a successful entrepreneur in the past, are one now, or are an up and coming famous entrepreneur.

The week I was thinking of who I wanted to profile first, I watched an episode of the “Big Idea” with Donny Deutsch and I saw someone that I had been following on Twitter for a long time named Gary Vaynerchuk. What he shared in those 8 - 9 minutes where pretty awesome. The reason I chose Gary to be first is because everything he said on that show that night is relevant to what entrepreneurs need to be very aware of.

Gary Vaynerchuk of WineLibrayTV has helped take his family business from $4 Million to $50 Million in just a few short years. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, GQ, and Time, and has appeared on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Ellen, Nightline, and Mad Money with Jim Cramer.

Over the next few days I’m going to share with you the 5 things that you can start implementing RIGHT now in your business and start seeing some results. Here’s a couple questions in the meantime.

What do YOU love about what Gary’s doing?

What’s the ONE question you would as Gary Vaynerchuk?

First 30 Days of Successfool - Successfool Stats

May 4, 2008

Here’s a quick video about my thoughts on the first 30 days of Successfool.com. In this video, I’m to be giving 3 Tips that you can apply today to start driving more traffic to your business that I’m not going to be sharing in this post.

Here’s a some interesting stats for month 1:

Unique Visitors:
4,014 - Averaged 133 uniques a day

Alexa Rank:
330,807
(before April 1st was over 800k)

Top Referring Sites:
1. Stumble Upon
2. Twitter (only started using Twitter in the 2nd week of April)
3. Wikpedia

Top Referring Friend Site:
Alice Seba (thanks Alice!!)

Most Popular Post:
1. What is Twitter?
2. The Most Important Day of My Life

Most Popular Interview:
David Wilkinson (we really found out that he’s REAL )

Top Commentators:
Jason Stanley Marshall
Tony Smith

Most Commented Post:
The Most Important Day of My Life

Favorite Tweets:
http://twitter.com/JPmicek/statuses/790455632
http://twitter.com/Ed_Dale/statuses/793751483

Most Diggs:
http://digg.com/business_finance/The_Most_Important_Day_Of_My_Life

I wanna thank those that help me out in month one of Successfool, you know who you are, and you ROCK!!

Will YOU be on next month’s stats?

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