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For your first project, don’t build a castle.
Build bricks.
Unconventional advice about online creations.
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Unconventional advice about online creations.
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If you’re getting started, don’t build a castle.
You& #39;re better off building bricks.
Bricks are solid, timeless, and consistent.
You& #39;re better off building bricks.
Bricks are solid, timeless, and consistent.
Bricks are like legos.
Build bricks today, assemble tomorrow.
Build bricks today, assemble tomorrow.
Initial bricks are poor.
Consistency comes with practice.
Consistency comes with practice.
Good bricks require reps,
Like 10,000 hours.
Like 10,000 hours.
Bricks apply to anything.
Blogs, videos, illustrations...
Blogs, videos, illustrations...
Tweets become threads.
Blogs become courses.
Blogs become courses.
The more unique your creation,
The better word spreads.
"Have you seen that castle?" one said.
The better word spreads.
"Have you seen that castle?" one said.
Give away individual bricks for free,
To build a cult-like following.
To build a cult-like following.
Combine bricks into creations,
To monetize your content.
To monetize your content.
Bricks build many structures.
Houses, castles, and cathedrals.
Houses, castles, and cathedrals.
Brick walls block out enemies,
And sculptures decorate gardens.
And sculptures decorate gardens.
Architects are a dying breed,
They transform bricks into monuments.
They transform bricks into monuments.
For the past three months, I built bricks.
280 character "visual shorts." https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1391843271585026051">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
280 character "visual shorts." https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1391843271585026051">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
Bricks were building blocks,
To my postcards. https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1388937262847696897">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
To my postcards. https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1388937262847696897">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
Bricks will be the foundation,
To many future projects.
To many future projects.
This thread was inspired
By an essay I co-authored with @dbustac https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1372246252604231685">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
By an essay I co-authored with @dbustac https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1372246252604231685">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
@foundbryan did a phenomenal job
Summarizing the idea via illustration. https://twitter.com/foundbryan/status/1338834819900293121?s=20">https://twitter.com/foundbrya...
Summarizing the idea via illustration. https://twitter.com/foundbryan/status/1338834819900293121?s=20">https://twitter.com/foundbrya...
I had to go deeper after seeing
This visual by @OzolinsJanis. https://twitter.com/OzolinsJanis/status/1375087224199512071">https://twitter.com/OzolinsJa...
This visual by @OzolinsJanis. https://twitter.com/OzolinsJanis/status/1375087224199512071">https://twitter.com/OzolinsJa...
A recent call with @Jelle_vdKooij,
Helped me connect the dots. https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1367240916885463044">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
Helped me connect the dots. https://twitter.com/jamierusso/status/1367240916885463044">https://twitter.com/jamieruss...
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