Trent Ellis - Hunting Influencer & Comedian - Episode 11
Trent Ellis - Hunting Influencer & Comedian - Episode 11
Summary
In this episode of the Basecamp Country podcast, host Kix Nelson interviews social media hunting influencer Trent Ellis. They discuss Trent's journey into content creation, the inspiration behind his comedic skits, and the balance between his finance career and social media presence. Trent shares insights on the impact of fame in his small town and answers quick-fire questions about his hunting preferences and social media habits. The conversation highlights the relatable nature of Trent's content and his approach to engaging with his audience.
Takeaways
Trent Ellis has a significant social media following across multiple platforms.
He started creating content on TikTok in August 2023 and quickly gained traction.
Trent's content is a mix of comedy and relatable Southern culture.
He balances his finance career with his passion for content creation.
Trent's YouTube long-form videos are more serious compared to his short-form content.
He draws inspiration for his skits from personal experiences and family stories.
Trent emphasizes the importance of relatability in his content.
He enjoys engaging with fans in his small town and appreciates their support.
Trent's quick draw questions reveal his preferences in hunting gear and techniques.
He encourages others to believe in themselves and pursue their passions.
Titles
From Finance to Fame: Trent Ellis' Journey
The Humor of Hunting: Trent Ellis Unplugged
Sound Bites
"YouTube long form is going to be more serious."
"I want everybody to have a cousin that they relate to."
"Believe in yourself."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Trent Ellis
02:50 The Journey into Social Media Influencing
05:46 Content Creation: Short vs Long Form
08:56 Finding Inspiration for Skits
11:44 The Process of Filming and Editing
15:39 Balancing Finance and Content Creation
18:20 Real Estate Insights and Market Trends
23:28 Real Estate Market Trends Post-COVID
24:47 Local Fame and Community Recognition
28:09 The Importance of Specialized Real Estate Agents
29:04 Quick Draw Questions Segment
39:03 Closing Thoughts and Advice for the Future