Geeks Who Get Paid

By: Ami Defesche
  • Summary

  • A blog and podcast all about making money with your geekiest hobbies, interests, and fandoms. Weekly stories and interviews with people who are living the dream doing what they love.
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Episodes
  • Ep 10 | So You Want to Buy a Geek Business with Neal Hoffman
    Oct 10 2022

    After living his dream of working at Hasbro, and a successful appearance on Shark Tank, Neal Hoffman turned to fulfill his geeky passions once again when he acquired Metallic Dice Games.

    We'll hear from him about what it's like to buy into a geek business and how he's helping Metallic Dice Games to grow and thrive now that he's CEO.

    If you're interested in partnering with Metallic Dice Games, visit their affiliate page here: https://metallicdicegames.com/become-an-affiliate/

    Check out more episodes and content to start and make your geek business a success @ geekswhogetpaid.com.

    If you liked this and want to support future episodes, consider checking out our Patreon for extra awesome Patron benefits! https://www.patreon.com/geekswhogetpaid

    Follow Metallic Dice Games:
    Website: https://metallicdicegames.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metallicdicegames/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/metallicdicegms

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    32 mins
  • Ep. 9 | Make Your Mobile App Dreams a Reality with My Sound Delve
    Sep 30 2022

    When Christian went looking for a mobile app to add sound to his TTRPG game sessions, nothing quite fit his needs. So, he did what any geekpreneur would do and...made a new one!

    In this episode, we'll talk about how the idea for My Sound Delve was born, how Christian partnered with an app developer to make it a reality, and his journey into distribution and marketing so far.

    Check out more episodes and content to start and make your geek business a success @ geekswhogetpaid.com.

    If you liked this and want to support future episodes, consider checking out our Patreon for extra awesome Patron benefits! https://www.patreon.com/geekswhogetpaid

    Follow My Sound Delve:
    Website: https://mysounddelve.com/
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-sound-delve/id1534739333
    Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eveninghuddle.app
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/MySoundDelve

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Minisode 2 | 5 Geeks on How They Made Their First Dollar Doing What They Love
    Mar 15 2022

    The leap from doing what you love to making money doing what you love can be a big one. It can take time. Courage. And sometimes you'll wonder if it'll even happen at all.

    I spoke with 5 different entrepreneurs in the geek space to learn exactly how they crossed the bridge from hobby to business, and got their biggest pieces of advice for people hoping to do so themselves.

    Featured in this video:
    + The Pim D&D Viking - TTRPG Writer, Editor and Podcaster - 0:51
    + Kat & Tat - Co-Owners of All Ages of Geek - 2:02
    + Logan South - Actor and Fangsmith - 5:30
    + Tabi - Owner of Geekful Creations and Freelance Writer - 8:44
    + Sol (Sole's Roles) - TTRPG Creator, Game Dev, Streamer, and Health & Wellness Coach - 10:59

    Don't forget to check out the blog, www.geekswhogetpaid.com for more stories and advice for making money with your hobby.

    If you liked this and want to support future episodes, consider checking out our Patreon for extra awesome Patron benefits! https://www.patreon.com/geekswhogetpaid

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    13 mins

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