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Meet Jimmy Robinson, aka @jimyofficial, the Hartford native using social media to showcase Connecticut's culinary scene. With over 400,000 followers, he takes viewers on a gastronomic journey, from savoring barbecue at Bear's Smokehouse in New Haven to uncovering local eateries' flavors. Jimmy's reviews are honest and insightful, capturing the essence of each place he visits. From his beginnings filming Vines in high school to his growth into a college graduate, he's cultivated his content and audience, aiming to offer real-time experiences and genuine connections. Join Jimmy as he puts Connecticut on the map, one delicious bite at a time.

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0:00 Intro
3:10 What’s Jimy Up To
4:40 Becoming an Influencer
5:30 Starting with Skits
7:00 Doubters
9:10 Consistency
10:30 Goals
12:30 Showcasing Personality
14:20 Analytics
16:50 Connecticut
18:20 Helping a Business
19:00 Doing It For The Love
20:00 Expanding 
23:13 Dream Big
25:50 Perfection
27:40 Haters
28:40 Changing To CT Content
30:00 Always Have The Camera On
31:40 Motivation
32:15 First Food Review
33:00 Best Pizza Place in CT
35:50 Best Bagel in CT
37:05 Out of Pocket Food Review
38:50 Special Treatment
39:15 Hey Stamford Food Festival
39:50 Rarely Collabs
40:40 Honest Opinions
42:30 Connecticut Events
45:15 The Best Connecticut Music Video
48:00 The D’Amelio’s
48:44 Connecticut Music
50:10 Repping Connecticut
51:40 Best Advice
53:23 Worst Advice
54:18 Personal Life
55:00 Advice to Others
57:00 Outro
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