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Matt and Kolby analyze the strategies behind a successful viral product launch that generated $1.2M in a single day.

In today's episode, Matt and Kolby break down Alex Hormozi's three big content bets, his CAA signing and reality-show push, and Jessi Jean's $297 "Yap on Camera Challenge" that reportedly made $1.2M in a single day — pulling out what's working, what's being left on the table, and what every media founder should take notes on. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro02:25 The $1.2M Launch in 72 Minutes07:34 Why Cohorts Are a Superior Business Model11:54 Inside the Hybrid Cohort Format17:15 Public Homework as ...

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Hosts: Matt McGarry, Kolby Hatch

Topics covered

• viral product launch
• content strategy
• business models
• media entrepreneurship
• creator economy

Keywords

• viral launch
• content bets
• business model
• creator product
• reality show

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Organizations: CAA

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