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Who is the Anti.Prophet? From 0 to 2M followers in 1Y
In this episode of Based Camp, we sit down with Anti.Prophet, the enigmatic content creator who skyrocketed to 2 million followers in just one year. Donning a distinctive mask, Anti.Prophet shares his journey, content creation strategies, and insights on the digital nomad lifestyle.
Discover how Anti.Prophet intentionally built his brand, balancing authenticity with strategic content creation across multiple platforms. He reveals the secrets behind his viral videos, discussing topics ranging from social media's reflection of society to his decision to wear a mask.
Anti.Prophet also delves into the future of content creation, the impact of AI on the creator economy, and the importance of truth-telling in an industry often marred by influencer scams. He discusses his upcoming product launch, designed to empower the next wave of content creators by teaching essential skills like team management, sales, and community building.
Gain valuable insights on the digital nomad lifestyle, the allure of location independence, and the potential for content creation to replace traditional career paths. Anti.Prophet shares his content ideation process, thoughts on platform segmentation, and the power of a binge-worthy content catalog.
Whether you're an aspiring content creator, a digital nomad, or simply fascinated by the rapid rise of an anonymous online personality, this interview with Anti.Prophet is not to be missed.
Anti.Prophet: [00:00:00] There were two videos that really, really blew up on YouTube each of which has around 40 million views. The first was me making a comment about this kid who had taken a selfie in front of a guy who was dead at Starbucks who had just gotten stabbed.
And you see the dead guy on the ground, there's just blood everywhere. And this guy's like, bro, this guy just f*****g died, bro. And the comment that I made is, you know, what, what people generally say when they see a video like this is like, oh, social media has ruined the world. But in my mind, social media, more than anything, is this perfected tool that basically mirrors back to you what it is that you want to see.
And that's what it's incentivized to do in order to keep you on the app for as long as you want. So the fact that that kind of content blew up. And that someone feels like they could build. Career around that because they knew people would eat it up is not a reflection of how bad social media is.
It's a reflection of like the monster that you see in the mirror yourself.
Would you like to know more?
Malcolm Collins: Hello, Simone. We have a very special [00:01:00] guest with us today.
The antiprofit a, you haven't heard of him. That may not be surprising, but you will soon. So I want you just to somebody who like. It stays up to date with what's going on in sort of the online intellectual space and the online conservative sphere. This guy started his channel at the end of 2022.
So basically about a year ago in a little bit, he is already at over 2 million followers. His. Core thing is if you watch his channel, it's very, I say, Chris Williamson, like, very just sort of sane, non, like, out there content, like the type of content where, like, somebody understands, like, the red pill concepts and stuff like that, but they also understand where they've gone off the rails, and somebody understands, you Woke ism and how it distorts reality, but doesn't have any antagonism towards it.
And so it was just shooting straight [00:02:00] on everything. And I really love this. And I wanted to have you on to talk about how you achieved this,
Because it's very clear that some people, when they have pseudonymous selves within the online sphere, it's because they had a profile where they were just posting like angry and they didn't want it connected to their real life.
Yet with you, everything seems very intentional. Like, you went i
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago