Before social media became the marketing machine it is today, Larry Weintraub was helping artists and brands figure out how to connect with fans in a whole new way. As the founder of Fanscape, the first social media marketing agency, Larry built a career at the intersection of entrepreneurship, music, and digital culture, working with some of the biggest names in music to turn online communities into powerful marketing engines.

In this episode of Business Roaches, Hannah and Ariel Redmond sit down with Larry to talk about building his marketing business from the ground up, how entrepreneurs can better interact with their audiences, the unfortunate truths every new company may have to confront, and much more.

From the DIY spirit of pop-punk and emo to the realities of entrepreneurship, Larry shares lessons from a career built on creativity, relationships, and being ahead of the curve.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a music industry veteran, or someone who remembers when MySpace ruled the internet, this one's for you.

Business Roaches is back after a little hiatus and jumping right back into where they left off! In this episode of Business Roaches, Hannah and Ariel Redmond react to the second half of ChatGPT’s list of the things nobody tells you about becoming an entrepreneur.

See what AI gets absolutely right, and misses the mark, on some of the most important points about running a business.

If you want to hear how the list began, check out part 1 in the podcast feed.

Business Roaches is a podcast with honest conversations about entrepreneurship, building a business from scratch, and surviving the beautiful chaos of being a founder.

Follow along with Hannah and Ariel Redmond, the sisters and co-founders behind Happy Box, and don't forget to stick around for the Win of the Week.

You can always send us a message on instagram @businessroaches

Starting your own business sounds exciting… until you actually do it. In this episode of Business Roaches, Hannah and Ariel Redmond react to ChatGPT’s list of the things nobody tells you about becoming an entrepreneur — from cash flow truths, to how much your business changes, to even how someone might miss the mark with their team.

How accurate is AI when it comes to the messy, unfiltered reality of entrepreneurship? We go point-by-point, share our own experiences, challenge ChatGPT’s advice, and reveal the things we think it completely missed.

If you’ve ever thought about starting a business, or you already did and are wondering why nobody warned you, this one’s for you.

Business Roaches is a podcast with honest conversations about entrepreneurship, building a business from scratch, and surviving the beautiful chaos of being a founder.

Follow along with Hannah and Ariel Redmond, the sisters and co-founders behind Happy Box, and don't forget to stick around for the Win of the Week.

You can always send us a message on instagram @businessroaches