Episode 4 – 6/11/2007
Guest: Peter Flaschner, Creative Director and Founder of TheBlogStudio.com
Background: designer, entrepreneur, ski bum
Total Time: 28 minutes
I have been a fan of TheBlogStudio.com and their business model for over a year now so I jumped at the opportunity to interview Peter!
Peter is someone who has experience in running a business in the B&M sense, and he took his dream of an online business and made it a reality. He points out some great things to consider when starting an online business. The Blog Studio is a web development company based in Toronto, who work globally! They have set themselves apart from other web dev firms by targeting a niche market which we discuss. Have a listen and enjoy some of his insight!
Podcast Highlights
- 00:30 – We learn a little bit more about Peter and The Blog Studio
- 5:07 – I ask Peter about the effect of having a niche business on his success
- 7:50 – Which blogging platform does The Blog Studio prefer to develop for?
- 9:05 – Find out why Peter is so passionate about blogs
- 14:30 – Find out some things NOT to do when you blog
- 17:35 – Find out how Peter learned from his mistakes
- 24:34 – I get personal with Peter
June 11th, 2007 at 10:13 am
Fantastic interview – this is my favorite thus far. I could really relate to Peter. Would love to sit down over coffee and talk shop with him sometime; perhaps after a day of skiing Aspen 🙂
Next time you guys are in Colorado let me know…
Oh, by the way, I absolutely love Vancouver too!
I must say that I was disappointed that when asked best guitar riff of all time he didn’t immediately say – Lenny by Stevie Ray Vaughn…tis tis
June 13th, 2007 at 4:48 am
Great interview, was following this blog but couldnt view podcasts due to low-rate connection, now my connection is 1 mbit and i am able to view podcasts.
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