Matt Griffin, a former US Army Ranger and current HMFIC at CombatFlipFlops. Listen as Nathan talks to Matt about how the origins of CombatFlipFlops and what social cause they are supporting with the sales of their footwear.
\nFamous 5
Favorite Book? \u2013 Drive by Daniel Pink
What CEO do you follow?\u2014 John Sercu
What is your favorite online tool?\u2014 Shopify
Do you get 8 hours of sleep?\u2014 No
If you could let your 20 year old self know one thing, what would it be?\u2014 Take care of your body and slow down
Time Stamped Show Notes:
01:03 \u2013 Nathan\u2019s introduction
01:19 \u2013 Nathan introduces Matt
01:58 \u2013 What CombatFlipFlops do
02:23 \u2013 2015 sales came up to $300,000
04:55 \u2013 The social cause behind the business
06:35 \u2013 If Matt was the president\u2026
09:03 \u2013 Started off with their own money for capital
10:58 \u2013 \u201cWe contacted every media we knew to drive people in our website\u201d
13:23 \u2013 Goal for 2016 is at $1.4M
15:55 \u2013 Instagram @CFF.GRIFF
17:12 \u2013 Famous 5
3 Key Points:
Educate women and families to fight radicalism.
Kept rolling initial profits back into the company.
Get sources to drive people to your site
Resources Mentioned:
Host Gator \u2013 The site Nathan uses to buy his domain names and hosting for cheapest price possible.
Leadpages \u2013 The drag and drop tool Nathan uses to quickly create his webinar landing pages which convert at 35%+
Audible \u2013 Nathan uses Audible when he's driving from Austin to San Antonio (1.5 hour drive) to listen to audio books.
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