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THE 505 PODCAST

THE 505 PODCAST

Brayden Figueroa, Kostas Garcia, Chase Uttley

This is a podcast for creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone trying to live outside of society's normal boundaries. We are here to share our experiences, answer questions, and feature impactful guests with incredible insights. We also share our stories and make each other laugh.

129 - 129. Through Her Lens: Meet The Woman Capturing 49ers History (Sarina Soriano)
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  • 129 - 129. Through Her Lens: Meet The Woman Capturing 49ers History (Sarina Soriano)

    What's up Rock Nation, today we welcome Sarina Soriano to the show! Sarina was born and raised in San Jose, California and has always been passionate and involved in sports. Her tenacity led her to become the first female Senior Producer for the San Francisco 49ers, also making her one of the first Latina cinematographers in the NFL. She works in 49ers Studios where she creates content for the San Francisco 49ers website and social media channels. She is a two-time Emmy Award winner in the following categories: "Best in Craft Achievement Photographer/Editor Spanish: Sarina Soriano" and "Best Sport's Program Live or Post-Produced: 49 Hours."


    Check out Sarina here:

    https://www.instagram.com/sarinasoriano_/

    https://www.sarinasoriano.com/


    The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative Services

    Coupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guide


    Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:

    https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970


    Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/xgEAzkqAvs

    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    Concert Photography Masterclass:

    www.kostasgarcia.com/masterclass


    Chase’s Totality LUT pack:

    https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpack


    COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK


    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    15% OFF Prism Lens FX with code: KOSTAS15

    https://bit.ly/42sNdej


    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Intro

    1:05 - Rock Talk

    2:04 - Sarina Joins

    4:13 - How Sarina Got Started

    6:13 - Her Inner Battles

    7:54 - Marketing Herself as a Content Creator

    8:45 - Working in a Male-Dominated Industry

    11:15 - Mentoring Younger Women

    12:55 - How the 49ers Have Helped Her

    14:45 - Shooting an NFL Game

    16:30 - Where to be for Kickoff

    19:02 - Mic’ing Up NFL Players

    22:00 - Shooting First Home Game

    23:56 - Being a Lifeline to the Fans

    24:54 - Typical Aperture for NFL Game

    26:50 - Settings Talk

    27:19 - Positioning on the Field

    28:46 - Her Go-To Piece of Equipment

    29:20 - Amateur vs Pro Shooter

    30:15 - Anticipating Shots

    31:45 - Shooting Pregame

    32:45 - Her Favorite Shot

    36:20 - How to Get a Job in Sports

    41:10 - Gauging Success

    44:00 - Transitioning to Directing

    46:40 - Building Relationships with Players

    49:35 - Winning Emmys

    52:30 - Her Schedule is CRAZY

    55:55 - How to Balance

    57:50 - Recharging

    59:10 - Doing it ALL

    1:00:00 - Her Brand Partnerships

    1:01:25 - Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable

    1:02:53 - Sticking to a Posting Schedule

    1:03:28 - Her Future

    1:04:43 - Advice to her 18 Y/O Self


    If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.


    DM US ON IG: (Our DM's are always open!)

    Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.instagram.com/kostasg95/

    Chase: https://www.instagram.com/chaseronii/


    TikTok:

    Bfiggy: https://www.tiktok.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.tiktok.com/kostasgarcia/

    Wed, 16 Oct 2024
  • 128 - 128. We Reviewed Your Videos And Gave Our Honest Opinions (Work Review #3)

    What's up Rock Nation, we're back with our third work review. Thanks to all the rocks who sent in videos for us to review. Keep crushing the content!


    Enter for a chance to win $100k from Artlist!


    The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative Services

    Coupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guide


    Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:

    https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970


    Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/xgEAzkqAvs

    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    Concert Photography Masterclass:

    www.kostasgarcia.com/masterclass


    Chase’s Totality LUT pack:

    https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpack


    COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK


    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    15% OFF Prism Lens FX with code: KOSTAS15

    https://bit.ly/42sNdej


    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Intro

    0:16 - One Handed Crack

    0:43 - Chase’s 24 Hour Fitness Debacle

    4:30 - Artlist $100k Fund

    5:49 - Rock #1

    9:50 - Rock #2

    13:17 - Rock #3

    14:13 - Rock #4

    15:56 - Rock #5

    18:50 - Rock #6

    21:20 - Rock #7

    22:15 - Rock #8

    25:21 - Rock #9

    27:27 - Rock #10

    29:06 - Rock #11

    30:30 - Rock #12

    32:13 - Rock #13

    33:47 - Rock #14

    34:09 - Rock #15

    35:21 - Rock #16

    37:20 - Rock #17

    38:44 - Rock #18

    40:49 - Rock #19

    41:26 - Rock #20

    44:17 - Rock #21

    47:05 - Rock #22

    50:54 - Rock #23


    If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.


    DM US ON IG: (Our DM's are always open!)

    Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.instagram.com/kostasg95/

    Chase: https://www.instagram.com/chaseronii/


    TikTok:

    Bfiggy: https://www.tiktok.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.tiktok.com/kostasgarcia/

    Wed, 09 Oct 2024
  • 127 - 127. How YouTubers Are Robbing Big Brands Blind in 2024

    What's up Rock Nation, today we're breaking down how creators like Ryan Trahan, Mr. Beast, Mark Rober, Christian Guzman, Nick Bare, Logan Paul, Jake Paul, and Emma Chamberlain are all disrupting industries with their creator lead businesses. How are they doing it? Creating an audience through their content and building in public. We give you a look into their marketing playbook, how and why it's working for them, and how you can take what they're doing and apply it to your own business.


    Get $50 Off Motion Array When You Use our Link: https://motionarray.com/?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970


    The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative Services

    Coupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guide


    Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:

    https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970


    Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/xgEAzkqAvs

    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    Concert Photography Masterclass:

    www.kostasgarcia.com/masterclass


    Chase’s Totality LUT pack:

    https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpack


    COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK


    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    15% OFF Prism Lens FX with code: KOSTAS15

    https://bit.ly/42sNdej


    Timestamps

    0:00 - Trailer

    0:52 - One Handed Crack

    1:51 - The Era of the YouTube CEO

    2:45 - Minted NYC

    4:18 - Being a Youtuber is NOT simple

    6:45 - 5 Key Points

    8:08 - Chris Do “Authenticity”

    8:35 - Audience Engagement

    9:31 - How to Create Relatability

    11:50 - Share What You Are Going Through

    14:44 - You Are a Media Company, Not a Brand

    15:42 - Motion Array

    16:55 - Ryan Trahan

    22:05 - Mark Rober

    27:42 - Nick Bare

    34:50 - Christian Guzman

    43:10 - Building a Business with Passion

    43:33 - SHAKE IT UP

    44:10 - They Blocked Out the Noise

    44:35 - Now is the Best Time to Disrupt

    45:30 - Connect w/ Fig on LinkedIn!

    46:00 - Drop a Like/Sub if Enjoyed!


    If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.


    DM US ON IG: (Our DM's are always open!)

    Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.instagram.com/kostasg95/

    Chase: https://www.instagram.com/chaseronii/


    TikTok:

    Bfiggy: https://www.tiktok.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.tiktok.com/kostasgarcia/

    Mon, 30 Sep 2024
  • 126 - 126. The Blueprint Any Creative Can Follow to Build a 7-figure Business - Daniel Priestley

    What's up Rock Nation, today we welcome Daniel Priestley. Daniel is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has built and sold several successful businesses and written 5 books on starting and scaling businesses. If you're looking to level up your creative business, this is the episode for you!


    Check out Daniel here:

    https://www.instagram.com/danielpriestley/

    https://www.youtube.com/@UCAPETr_-l2tDIJrvey9_LhQ


    Sign Up for the Dream Client Accelerator: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/dream-client-accelerator


    The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative Services

    Coupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guide


    Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:

    https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970


    Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/xgEAzkqAvs

    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    Concert Photography Masterclass:

    www.kostasgarcia.com/masterclass


    Chase’s Totality LUT pack:

    https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpack


    COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK


    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    15% OFF Prism Lens FX with code: KOSTAS15

    https://bit.ly/42sNdej


    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Trailer

    1:18 - Intro

    2:35 - One Handed Crack

    4:12 - Key Person of Influence Explained

    5:40 - How DP coined Key Person of Influence

    9:20 - Running ads before social media

    10:51 - Seeing major success at an early age

    12:30 - Find what works, and repeat that

    15:06 - You have to provide value first

    17:10 - The First P - Pitching

    18:56 - You don’t become rich by being seen as a Worker Bee

    20:36 - How to be seen as a Key Person of Influence

    23:36 - How to refine your pitch

    27:44 - The 3 different types of pitches

    30:30 - The Second P - Publishing

    33:39 - The Superman Principle

    36:33 - The 7-11-4 Framework for Publishing

    39:58 - The 7-11-4 Framework for Podcasting

    42:16 - Choose how you brainwash yourself

    43:58 - The Third P - Product (Ecosystem)

    45:11 - You have to stop selling time for money

    46:52 - When you should start selling a product

    48:43 - The most successful creatives are great at business

    49:41 - The 4 products of a successful Product Ecosystem

    51:29 - Building a waitlist is the key to a successful product launch

    55:23 - Sell FIRST, then build

    58:08 - The Fourth P - Profile

    59:58 - How to land public speaking engagements

    1:01:59 - The biggest mistakes people make when selling

    1:04:14 - The Fifth P - Partnerships

    1:06:34 - How the wrong partnerships can hurt creators

    1:07:32 - Playing the multiplying game with partnerships

    1:10:35 - Brayden got a $163 parking ticket

    1:12:11 - Live Workshop


    If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.


    DM US ON IG: (Our DM's are always open!)

    Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.instagram.com/kostasg95/

    Chase: https://www.instagram.com/chaseronii/


    TikTok:

    Bfiggy: https://www.tiktok.com/bfiggy/

    Kostas: https://www.tiktok.com/kostasgarcia/

    Wed, 25 Sep 2024
  • 125 - 125. Balancing Content Creation with a 9-5: When to Quit w/ JHAWK

    We got JHAWK, Johnny Hochstetler back on for round 2! This was a fun episode as the boys were fresh off the Sony Kando Trip. JHAWK and Bfig both recently left their full-time jobs and discuss the pros/cons of working a 9-5. This episode is very insightful if you're looking to take the leap and want advice on how to do it.


    Sign Up for the Dream Client Accelerator: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/dream-client-accelerator


    Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/xgEAzkqAvs

    Kostas’ Amazon Storefront:

    https://amzn.to/3GhId25


    COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK


    The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative Services

    Coupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders

    https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guide


    Concert Photography Masterclass:

    www.kostasgarcia.com/masterclass


    Chase’s Totality LUT pack:

    https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpack


    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Trailer

    1:31 - New cohort announcement

    2:26 - One-handed crack challenge

    3:29 - Sony event experience

    5:17 - Feelings after quitting full-time job

    7:36 - Balancing content creation with full-time work

    11:23 - Creating digital products

    16:11 - Sacrifices made for content creation

    19:43 - First brand deal experience

    21:41 - Tips for starting brand deals

    26:34 - Content creation after quitting full-time job

    31:08 - Creating Lab Culture brand

    37:20 - Benefits of having a full-time job

    44:58 - Content cadence and scheduling

    51:32 - Future content plans

    59:44 - Using Fujifilm X100V for content creation

    1:03:51 - Long-form vlog content

    1:11:24 - Potential podcast ideas for future events

    Tue, 17 Sep 2024
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