Rob Walling ~ Co-Founder of MicroConf
~ Current Series ~
100 Interviews with 100 Major Influencers
Many influencers use a conference as an incredible opportunity to build camaraderie with their community. A lot of times, it is this event that can really take a person’s influence to the next level. People need this type of event to build a tribe and to create personal one-on-one connections. Today’s guest is no different. Rob Walling is the founder of MicroConf, the first conference for software and SaaS entrepreneurs and enthusiasts.
Today, MircoConf is known world-wide and it has two major events in the US and one in Europe. Rob hops on the mic to chat about building MicroConf to what it is today, the tools and methods he used to start his first event and building it to where it literally sells out in three minutes! On top of running MicroConf, Rob is a successful serial entrepreneur, blogger, the founder of Drip, Tiny Seed, Zen Founder Podcast and Startups for the Rest of Us Podcast
03:14: Who is Rob Walling?
06:42: The Importance of the Backend of an Online Business
15:36: Starting MicroConf
19:02: Selling the First Tickets
23:04: The Tipping Point for the MicroConf Brand
26:20: Starting Your Own Conference
29:39: How Blogging Played a Role to Gain Influence
37:17: To Create a Personal Brand vs Not
42:15: Using the Podcast and Conference to Grow Relationships
Contact Info:
RobWalling.com
MicroConf.com
HP#7 ~ The Morning Ritual ~ Hal Elrod
Ep.488 ~ Why We Are Building a High-Level Mastermind Community
HP#6 ~ Creating a Rich Environment Amongst Hardship & Racism ~ Janice Bryant Howroyd
HP#5 ~ Focus & Persistence ~ Jim Rogers
Ep.487 ~ Building an $11 Million Company in 2 Years ~ Erin Young
HP#4 ~ Getting Into Flow-State ~ Steven Kotler
HP#3 ~ Flow-States & How They Affect You ~ Steven Kotler
Ep.486 ~ Billionaire Jeff Hoffman Shares His Story & Mindset
HP#2 ~ The Obedient Shall Be Slaves ~ Laird Hamilton
HP#1 ~Trailer for our New High-Performance Clips
Ep. 485 ~ The Coach of Tiger Woods, Lance Armstrong, Richard Branson & Olympians ~ Jeff Spencer
Ep.484 ~ Are you a Visionary Entrepreneur? If You Have a Business You Need to Know This ~ Mark C. Winters
Ep.483 ~ 7-Days in Complete Darkness w/ a Brain Scanner
Ep.482 ~ One of the Most Powerful Women I Know ~ Veena Sidhu
Ep.481 ~ Productivity from the Founder of Asian Efficiency ~ Thanh Pham
Ep.480 ~ Selling a Company for $170 Million ~ David Hauser
Ep.479 ~ The Former CEO of Chipotle, Growing it to a $23 Billion Company ~ Monty Moran
Ep.478 ~ He’s 24 & Went From $3k to $20 Million in 1 Year ~ Kevin Zhang
Ep.477 ~ The Mind Behind the Top Business Podcasts In The World ~ Sachit Gupta
Ep.476 ~ 5 Hours in a Sauna, Climbing Kilimanjaro in Shorts, Superhuman Performance Hacker & Author ~ Scott Carney
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Everyday Millionaire
Pure Hustle Podcast
Making Bank
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Habits and Hustle