45% of YouTube shorts viewers aren't on Instagram ... AND more.


Hi Reader,

Here are our week's Top 3 stories that we've hand picked for our community.


45% YT Shorts Users Aren't On Instagram!

Google revealed this stat challenging one of marketing's oldest assumptions: that every short-form platform reaches essentially the same audience. This changes how founders should think about distribution, authority and discoverability in the age of AI search.. and we tell you how!

How To Turn Podcast Guesting Into Business Growth

After hosting over a 100 leaders on Brain Box Podcast, most founders approach podcast guest appearances as one-off publicity opportunities. The smartest founders treat them as a long-term authority-building system. I've known it to generate inbound business opportunities long after the interview is over.

Why You Should Embrace Wearables

For decades, healthcare has largely been reactive. We visited a doctor when we experienced pain, underwent tests after symptoms appeared, and often discovered health issues long after they had begun affecting our bodies. Today, that paradigm is changing rapidly.

Let us know which of the 3 you liked most! Till next week,

Kaushik


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