The Dark Side of Influencer Marketing Revealed! | Zach Benson DSH #575

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Unlock the travel hacking secrets they don’t want you to know! In this mind-blowing episode of the Digital Social Hour, your host Sean Kelly sits down with the legendary travel hacker, former breakdancer, and Instagram growth guru Zach Benson. 🌍✈️ Zach spills the beans on how he jet-sets around the world in first class for pennies, stays in ultra-luxurious hotels for free, and racks up crazy experiences like partying with Jimmy Buffett in Antarctica! 🐧❄️ From top destinations like the Maldives and Dubai to the ins and outs of bartering for free press, Zach’s journey is nothing short of epic. Tune in now to discover: 🔥 How to hack your way into first-class flights and 5-star hotels 🔥 The art of bartering for free press and exposure 🔥 Networking tips that open doors to speaking gigs and high-profile clients 🔥 Insider tips on leveraging Instagram and LinkedIn for massive growth Don't miss out on these insider secrets that could change your travel game forever! Watch now and subscribe for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more exclusive conversations! 🚀 Join the conversation and let us know your travel hacking tips in the comments below! ⬇️ #TravelInspiration #HackingTravel #TravelVlog #TravelSecrets #TravelAdvice CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 0:38 - Zach Benson Interview 5:00 - Babbel Language Learning 6:36 - Nature and Travel 8:20 - Free Press Importance 12:14 - Growing Up in Iowa 17:34 - Networking and Speaking Gigs 18:39 - LinkedIn Growth Strategies 21:00 - Equity Deals Explained 22:02 - Influences and Inspirations 22:23 - Upcoming Travel Plans 23:56 - Where to Find Zach Benson APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected] GUEST: Zach Benson https://www.instagram.com/zachvacay https://www.assistagram.com/ SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There's more customers in the door more eyeballs more traffic. We always put together like an influencer campaign and
0:08.0	Basically get a bunch of destination influencers to come out
0:18.0	Collaborate with the brand, get paid, so basically they put their products and influencers hands, and then everybody wins. Wherever you guys are watching this show, I would truly appreciate it if you follow or
0:27.8	subscribe.
0:28.8	It helps a lot with the algorithm.
0:30.2	It helps us get bigger and better guests, and it helps us grow the team.
0:33.4	Truly means a lot. Thank you guys for supporting and here's the episode.
0:37.1	Guys, we got a friend of mine that I've had for a very long time, one of the best in the travel hacking space and a former breakdancer
0:44.6	Zach Benson thanks for coming on man hey thanks for having me excited to be here
0:48.1	absolutely you flew from South Korea dude yeah just arrived last night it was like 20
0:51.9	hours holy crap you you probably hacked your way in the first class Yeah, just arrived last night. It was like 20 hours. Holy crap.
0:53.0	But you probably hacked your way in the first class.
0:55.0	Yeah, always, always.
0:57.0	Made like, I think, 100 bucks.
0:59.0	That's it.
1:00.0	Damn. You're a beast, man.
1:01.0	And you travel 200 nights a year? About 200 nights a year?
1:03.0	About 200 nights a year in hotels.
1:06.0	That is crazy and you've done that for 10 years, right?
1:08.0	Yeah.
1:09.0	Yeah.
1:10.0	And you're still not out of places to visit?
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