BECOMING A STAR IN NEW MEDIA WITH NBA YOUTUBER DOM 2K  (EP. 47)

In today’s episode of the Sports Business Classroom Audio Experience, we sat down with Dominique Willis, known to NBA fans as Dom2K. The NBA YouTube personality started out just over 5 years ago, has gained over 365K subscribers on YouTube, 43.1K followers on Twitch and has been a great success within the NBA community.

In this episode we discuss:

  • What led Dom to the path of content creating
  • Challenges that Dom deals with
  • Early stages of Dom’s career and how it has evolved

 

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Connect with Dom 2K:  Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | Twitch

 

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SHOW NOTES

  • What led Dom to the path of content creation (3:15)
  • What Dom’s goal was when posting his first 2k video on YouTube (4:55)
  • How Dom’s work experience changed his work ethic (7:15)
  • Dom talks about his first video that was a hit (7:55)
  • Where Dom learned how to handle and manage his business (11:05)
  • What are some challenges that Dom deals with (11:55)
  • How the pandemic affected Dom’s work (17:05)
  • What equipment was Dom using when he first started creating content (18:00)
  • Who gives Dom his inspiration (22:00)
  • The early stages of Dom’s career and how it has evolved (24:00)
  • What Dom’s family thinks of his success (31:10)
  • Other content creators that Dom likes (32:15)
  • What does the future of Dom’s business look like if he had to guess (33:35)
  • What advice would Dom give someone looking to follow in his footsteps (36:20)
  • What technology helps Dom succeed in his work (40:45) 
  • Dom recommends his favorite books (41:50)

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