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Conventional Entertainment Career to Content Creator | Tyler Tometich

content creation entrepreneurship Aug 06, 2024

Tyler Tometich landed his dream career, as a visual effects artist his career spanned Hollywood hits like Thor, Ant-Man, and Captain Marvel.

Transitioning from film production to content creation during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tyler quickly amassed a following of nearly 500,000 across social media platforms by producing viral videos that resonate with visual effects enthusiasts.

Tyler then shifted gears to focus full-time on his creator business, founding Viral VFX to teach aspiring creators how to build viral brands. His online courses have attracted over 1,200 students and generated six-figure revenue in just six months. 

In this conversation, we dig into his story as a young man overcoming addiction, building his dream career, and ultimately taking the unconventional path, to build his own business.


FROM TODAY'S EPISODE:

  • Tyler’s journey from conventional entertainment career to full time content creator 
  • What to do if your product launch isn’t successful 
  • Why you should probably cut the beginning of all your videos


WHO IS TYLER TOMETICH?

Tyler Tometich is a veteran visual effects artist whose career spans Hollywood hits like Thor, Ant-Man, and Captain Marvel. Transitioning from film production to content creation during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tyler quickly amassed a following of nearly 500,000 across social media platforms by producing viral videos that resonate with visual effects enthusiasts.

In 2023, Tyler shifted gears to focus full-time on his creator business, founding Viral VFX to teach aspiring creators how to build viral brands. His online courses have attracted over 1,200 students and generated six-figure revenue in just six months. Tyler's move to North Carolina underscores his commitment to nurturing a global community of content creators, marking him as a leader in digital education and innovation

Connect with Tyler Tometich: https://www.tylerjt.com/
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