How A Creator Landed Sponsorships Without Big Numbers

About this episode

The episode reveals how a creator secured sponsorships without a large following, detailing their journey from music tours to building a creator-first HQ.

Send us Fan Mail The doors at GMP Podcast Studios are closing, but the vision is getting louder. I’m pulling back the curtain on how we went from music tours and award-winning videos to building a creator-first HQ—and how five sponsorships came together before the follower count said we “deserved” them. You’ll hear the real origin story with Third Twin, from paying for studio time to filming the Honesty video with a full crew and script, then carrying that energy through festival wins and wi...

People in this episode

Host: Thorn City Podcast Guy

Topics covered

• sponsorships
• creator economy
• music tours
• video production
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• sponsorship
• creator
• music tours
• video production
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GMP Podcast Studios

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