Bill Gurley on

creator economy

3 quotes · Dec 2021 – Aug 2026

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  1. Gurley cites Ferriss has sold 10 million books, has 2 million email subscribers, and podcast approaching a billion downloads.

    “He sold 10,000,000 books. I got a list here. He's got 2,000,000 email subs, over a thousand blog posts, 7,000,000 followers on social media, and his podcast is about to pass a billion downloads.”

    6:58 · BlackNova Productions · 4 Aug 2026 · permalink
  2. Gurley cites Ferriss's metrics: 10 million books sold, 2 million email subscribers, and podcast approaching one billion downloads.

    “He sold 10,000,000 books. I got a list here. He got 2,000,000 email subs, over a thousand blog posts, 7,000,000 followers on social media, and his podcast is about to pass a billion downloads.”

    0:43 · Tim Ferriss · 20 Jul 2023 · permalink
  3. Gurley notes Second Life creators were cashing out $100 million annually from the platform.

    “The creators were cashing out a 100,000,000 a year last time I had access to the number. So Philip gave the GMV, but they were taking out a 100,000,000.”

    44:55 · listen · Invest Like the Best · 7 Dec 2021 · permalink

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