Building a Venture-Backed Media Company from Scratch
The WorkSmart Podcast With Morgan DeBaun - A podcast by DeBaun and Co.
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to build a media company in the modern age? Or perhaps what the future of content creation will look like? In today's episode of WorkSmart, Morgan chats with Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm. They share how they grew The Skimm to one of the most influential media platforms for this generation of women, and how they thought about branding, scale, and mission at every stage of growing their business. Click here for detailed Show Notes and to download this episode's Freebie: https://morgandebaun.com/?p=4923 Click here to listen to the 9 to 5ish Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/qcfOmZ_X?sid=WorkSmart Click here to learn more about theSkimm: https://www.theskimm.com/ Click here to connect with Carly and Danielle: https://www.instagram.com/carlyanddanielle/