Ep77 Tim Flint Founder Flint Analytics

In this episode, Matt Nettleton interviews Tim Flint, the founder of Flint Analytics. Tim shares his journey of starting and growing a digital marketing business. He started the business after being fired and initially focused on making money by leveraging his skills in data and analytics. Over time, he found a passion for helping companies with multiple locations improve their digital marketing efforts. Tim emphasizes the importance of continuously filling the sales funnel and not getting too distracted by perfect performance. He also highlights the need to enjoy the journey and find a work-life balance.

 

Takeaways

• Starting a business after being fired can lead to unexpected success and fulfillment.
• Focusing on a niche market, such as multi-location marketing, can differentiate a business and attract the right clients.
• Continuously filling the sales funnel is crucial for sustained growth and success.
• Enjoying the journey and finding a work-life balance are important for long-term satisfaction and fulfillment as an entrepreneur.

Sound Bites

• "I didn't treat it like this was some freelancing project. I always treated it like a business."
• "I see an economic opportunity here. I can do this, it will make money."
• "Entrepreneurship at the end of the day is just like, you see a need, and you're like, hey, this needs to happen and take place in the world. So let's make it happen."

You can learn more about Tim on linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyflint/ or at his company website https://flintanalytics.com/ Finally you can learn about Smart Ups at https://smartupsindy.com/