Willem Sodderland is a serial entrepreneur, marketing innovator and speaker. In 2005, he founded Buzzer, Europe’s first word of mouth marketing platform. Pioneering social marketing, the company has mastered the art of engaging consumers with brands. He recently launched Buzzable, an innovation accelerator that helps products win by making them truly remarkable; or as Willem would say, buzzable.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- ‘Entrepreneur’s fuel is to choose a mission that’s sufficiently epic.’ – Phil Libin
Business Failure
- Willem shares a failure that is so complete, it will shake Fire Nation to the core!
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Willem once ran a juice stand, and he thought his biggest challenge was his greatest obstacle: marketing. It ended up being his greatest asset. Listen to the genius tactic he employed that turned his juice bar into a flying success!
Current Business
- Buzzable is all about innovation, and Willem shares why he LOVES that word!
Small Business Resource
- Fiverr: The place for people to share things they’re willing to do for $5.
Best Business Book
- Absolute Value by Itamar Simonson
Interview Links
Sponsors
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Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!
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