Chase Jarvis Photography: Sell Yourself Without Selling Out with Marc Ecko

I’ve been talking a lot about authenticity lately, so thought it would be a good time to share one of my favorite episodes of the show from a few years back with Marc because it’s all about authenticity – specifically, how to promote your work as a creator while staying true to yourself. Marc is a creative entrepreneur who’s probably best known as the founder of the apparel brand Ecko, which began in his parents’ garage and eventually grew into the largest brand in streetwear with a global footprint and over $1 billion in revenue. He’s also the author of Untitled: Selling Yourself Without Selling Out – the book we discuss in this episode – the creator of a video game called “Getting Up” and the founder of Complex Media. Here’s the video we watch part way through the episode – Marc’s epic marketing stunt where he supposedly tagged Air Force One He’s been one of the driving forces behind putting hip hop culture into the mainstream, and I’m super stoked that we got a chance to sit down to unpack some of the lessons he learned along the way. Today on the podcast, Some super-actionable tactics for promoting your work […]

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