ep 16. – [Guest episode] Erick Struck: Secrets of becoming a super successful creator in 2024

Eric Struck is a social media star who has gained fame for his 7 million followers TikTok channel. Currently Eric runs a YouTube channel (1.7m+ followers) specialising in travel content, like reviewing best & worst airlines around the world. So if you wanted to learn more about Eric’s success story and how you can become a famous creator too, you’re in the right place! We discuss best platforms to use in 2024, the reasons why TikTok sucks (or not?), and why Eric doesn’t want to have a girlfriend in the nearest future (never?!). Timestamps below :)

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SAO7kIKOcJE

Eric’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/ericstruk/

Eric’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ericstrukk

Eric’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ericstruk

IG @elizabetskaya – https://www.instagram.com/elizabetskaya/

TikTok @elizabetskaya – https://www.tiktok.com/@elizabetskaya

YT @ElizabethLip – https://www.youtube.com/@ElizabethLip

business enquiries: ⁠elipetskaya@gmail.com⁠

Timestamps

(00:02:06) How we met at WebSummit'23 & thoughts on Europe

(00:06:06) Why Eric does commercial flights reviews?

(00:12:26) Childhood & Sports influence on Eric's success story

(00:19:59) Ingredients of a successful creator career

(00:26:21) First viral TikTok video

(00:29:35) Money question: TikTok revenue, Creator fund & YouTube

(00:36:53) How to become a social media success

(00:41:19) Inspiration VS Motivation

(00:45:44) Why social media is dangerous

(00:49:47) The age of Al and its impact on creator economy

(00:54:39) Time management: university, content creation & personal life

(00:56:52) If not Youtube, then what?

(00:59:55) Plans for 2024

(00:1:03:50) How Eric does goal setting

(00:1:06:00) Dating life...

(00:1:14:08) Conclusion