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record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
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Mann: $10 in Facebook Ads Is Enough to Test Video Titles
“And you only need about 10 dollars or so to get accurate information on the test.”
Disclosure
Mann: Dhar Mann Studios granting company equity and 401(k) to actors
“Now we're releasing like an equity program where our actors, some of our longtime actors and employees actually have equity in the company. We have better for one K program rolling out than most traditional studios even do.”
Insight
Dhar Mann: Making your first $100K is harder than making $1M
“It is much harder to make a 100,000 dollars than it is to make a million dollars. And in that same vein, it's much harder to make 10,000 dollars than it is a 100,000 dollars or your first hundred dollars versus your first thousand dollars.”
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Dhar Mann: 75% of audience reports taking positive action from videos
“75% of our audience Says that they feel compelled to take some sort of positive action in their life after watching a Darman video.”
Insight
Dhar Mann: High-engagement niche creators drive more affiliate sales than mega-creators
“As I talked to brands and they tell me about who some of their most successful sales affiliates are, it's not the people that get millions of views, right? Because those people are often an inch deep, but a mile wide. It's the People that might have a thousand…”
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Dhar Mann: Top creators spend three times more effort on post-production
“All the best creators that I know spend about three times more amount of effort in post than they actually do in production.”
Insight
Dhar Mann: Never outsource core product, outsource early tests instead
“So you figure out what is sort of the core product that you're developing and never outsource that thing. If there's things that you're testing, Especially as you get more resources, you're interested in this, maybe an opportunity or not. Don't spend the time …”
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Mann: Studio Is Producing 40 Vertical Drama Films for Fox
“And then we started a whole division that creates original content for Samsung TVs. Then we went into vertical dramas where we're doing 40 films for Fox.”
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Dhar Mann: Studio capped headcount around 200 by Year 6
“Six, we started a, we capped out around like 200 or so, and then now we kind of try to stay there.”
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Mann: Dhar Mann Studios yields one published video per ten concepts
“So I would say out of those 10 ideas, ultimately, when you break it all down, you have about one that finally makes it to the YouTube page.”