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The Clear Skin ChroniclesS02E25: Histamine's Hidden Role in Health & Acne with Tracey ReedHow can you begin to pinpoint your own histamine triggers and manage them effectively? How can you incorporate specific foods into your diet that can impact overall histamine management?In today’s episode we have the pleasure to be joined by Tracey Reed, to discuss histamine's hidden role in health & acne. Together we shed light on how histamine can infiltrate the body and the symptoms it can trigger, from chronic respiratory issues to acne. The conversation explores the complexity of histamine sensitivity and the importance of stabilizing mast cells through a balanced diet and holistic approaches. Cris sh...2024-06-1959 min
The Level Up Experience#051- Esports Hacked: An Inside Look at Cybersecurity in Gaming | Tomas Lyckedal and Jonathan Singer“Esports: Hacked - An Inside Look in Cybersecurity in Gaming” report available at http://esportshacked.com
"By combining Akamai’s data of web attacks with actual end-user data and insights sourced from DreamHack’s community of gamers, we want to raise awareness around cyber security threats facing esports."
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Tomas Lyckedal | Chief Strategy Officer DreamHack/ ESL Gaming
Jonathan Singer | Senior Manager Global Games Industry at Akamai Technologies
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Thank you to ggLocators for sponsoring the show. Good Game Locators is a contract...2020-12-1159 minThe Level Up Experience#050- Chatbot for Esports Tournaments | David Strashnoy Founder & CEO at Betti GamesIn this conversation we discuss using a chatbot to automate esports tournaments, their reason behind the pivot from PvP to tournaments, betting culture in gaming, cheating in esports, the importance of a feedback loop when building a technology and also where he sees Betti Games technology heading in the next few months.
Betti Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/BettiGames
David Strashnoy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-strashnoy-28926aa7/
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Good Game Locators is a contract staffing and executive search...2020-12-0458 minThe Level Up Experience#049- Building Your Online Network | Chase Walter ggLocatorsBuilding Your Online Network | Chase Walter ggLocators
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Chase gets into how to build online connections, growing your network from a quality not quantity perspective, Candidate - Recruiter relationship dynamics, and answered live questions throughout the stream.
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YouTube replays: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqRxcXg7GVc&t=1281s
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Thank you to ggLocators for sponsoring the show. Good Game Locators is a contract staffing and executive search firm specialized in sourcing and placing top...2020-11-2146 minThe Level Up Experience#048- How Virtual Environments Can Create More Engaging Events | Regina Riley Higher Education Director Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma & Peter Perez VP Business Development at GamerjibeCollege Fair in a Virtual Environment |
Regina Riley Higher Education Director Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma & Peter Perez VP Business Development at Gamerjibe
YouTube VOD- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqRxcXg7GVc&t=19s
In May of this year Regina saw Gamerjibe host an esports and gaming career fest in a virtual world and she wanted to create a new way for students to engage with colleges/universities outside of a traditional video conferencing platform.
Nearly 800 students from 13 school districts have signed up for the fair with the oppo...2020-11-1343 minThe Level Up Experience#047- Ben Feferman CEO Amuka Esports | Reopening venues, Corsair Partnership, High Performance Motor Sports AcquisitionYouTube VOD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO9cR8k8ZQY&t=699s
This was a previously recorded LinkedIn live stream with Ben Feferman CEO at Amuka Esports on October 13th.
Ben covers news around Amuka Esports including the reopening process of the Toronto & Windsor hubs (Waves Gaming and Ezy Mode) the recent acquisition of High Performance Motor Sports, the multi-event partnership with Corsair and his take on some current esports news. All of this while we play Fall Guys on stream.
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Thank you to ggLocators for sp...2020-11-0458 minThe Level Up Experience#046- Vegas and Esports | Christopher LaPorte | Founder of RESETSince 2005, Chris has been a part of the Vegas esports scene, especially when it comes to the FGC.
We discuss his experience with running Insert Coin(s) facility from 2010-2015, the esports scene in Vegas and how the mindset around the industry has changed, how the casino industry views esports and answer questions from chat.
Thank you for the 5 star ratings reviews, subscribing to the podcast and YouTube channel!
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Thank you to ggLocators for sponsoring the show! Good Game Locators is a contract staffing and executive search fi...2020-10-2348 minThe Level Up Experience#045- Mario Prosperino & Dante Simpson | Co-Founders ESPATThank you to ggLocators for sponsoring the episode. Learn more about how ggLocators can help you find your dream job or find top talent in esports and gaming at gglocators.com
We will be diving into why they entered the esports space, the benefits ESPAT has brought to the creative community, the significance of B2B platform espat.ai, their vision for 2021 and answering live questions from chat.2020-10-1645 minThe Level Up Experience#044- Evan Denbaum | Competitive Gaming Commissioner at Electronic ArtsThank you to the ggLocators Team for sponsoring the podcast! ggLocators is focused on placing top tier talent in interactive gaming, corporate gamification, and esports operations as the unrivaled experts in gaming recruitment. Learn more: https://gglocators.com/
Evan Denbaum Competitive Gaming Commissioner at Electronic Arts
We discuss Evan's career in the gaming industry, the 20 year history of The Sims franchise, the impact of The Sims Spark'd Reality Show, if esports leagues should use bubbles and a number of other interesting topics.
I want to thank ggLocators for sponsoring the podcast. (Good Game...2020-10-0750 minThe Level Up Experience#043- Startup Investing and the Wave of Watch Party Tech | Ned Lerner CEO Hearo.Live & Chuck Pettid CEO RepublicThank you to the ggLocators Team for sponsoring the podcast! ggLocators is focused on placing top tier talent in interactive gaming, corporate gamification, and esports operations as the unrivaled experts in gaming recruitment. Learn more: https://gglocators.com/
Hearo.Live's Republic Campaign: https://republic.co/hearo-live
This was a previously recorded LinkedIn and YouTube live stream with Chuck Pettid CEO Republic and Ned Lerner CEO Hearo.Live.
We discuss how startup investing has changed since reg CF in 2016, the recent rollout of the Republic Note, the no fans effect in sports, the phenomenon of o...2020-10-0249 minThe Level Up Experience#042- Trading Card Games on the Blockchain | Run for the Unicorns Virtual PanelThis was a previously recorded panel from Silica neXus Run for the Unicorns Virtual Event | Trading Card Games on the Blockchain
YouTube Replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgtM_6O9wcM
Learn more about SIlica neXus: http://silicanexus.com
Free LUE Substack Newsletter: http://levelupexp.substack.com
Thank you for the 5 star ratings reviews, subscribing to the podcast, YouTube channel, and smashing the like button!
Level Up Experience welcomes ggLocators as an official partner! If you are in the market for a job or searching for top talent i...2020-09-2248 minThe Level Up Experience#041- Bobby Baird | Stream Hatchet | Demystifying Measurement: Using Data Analytics in Esports and GamingText "START" to 502-237-7082 for access to the new LUE Text Community! Get access to exclusive and early-release content, merch giveaways, submit questions for upcoming guests, and two-way conversations with Cris!
Subscribe to the free LUE Substack- http://levelupexp.substack.com
Bobby Baird | Stream Hatchet | Demystifying Measurement: Using Data Analytics in esports and gaming
YouTube Replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlmlD2g_CJY
Thank you to our sponsor ggLocators!
ggLocators is a contract staffing and executive search firm highly specialized in...2020-09-1755 minThe Level Up Experience#040- Akshita Iyer | CEO Inirv | Smart Devices for your StoveText "START" to 502-237-7082 for access to the new LUE Text Community! Get access to exclusive and early-release content, merch giveaways, submit questions for upcoming guests, and two-way conversations with Cris!
Akshita Iyer is the Co-Founder and CEO Inirv.
Inirv is an intelligent device that turns any stove into a smart one. Smart knobs that blend in with your kitchen and simplify cooking so you can focus on what matters most.
Akshita shares her story as a first-time startup founder, her experience presenting on Shark Tank, being part of a...2020-09-1140 minThe Level Up Experience#039- Nick Saponaro | The Divi Project | Gaming Industry & Blockchain |We discuss how blockchain technology will disrupt the gaming industry, the ethos behind Divi, the value proposition of NFTs, a breakdown of DeFi (decentralized finance) , and how the digital economy will reshape our lives over the next decade and beyond.
This week I have started the Level Up Experience Substack. It's a free weekly newsletter focusing on gaming, esports, and blockchain emerging tech. You can subscribe at https://levelupexp.substack.com.
If you haven't already make sure to smash the subscribe button on YouTube and your favorite podcast platform and thank you to those who have left a 5 star rating a r...2020-08-1340 minThe Level Up Experience#038- Fueling the Digital Economy | Brad Yasar | CEO Beyond EnterprisesBrad Yasar Founder & CEO Beyond Enterprizes joins The Level Up Experience. Brad is an entrepreneur, investor, mentor, and advisor who has started and bootstrapped several companies from inception to maturity over the past 30 years.
Beyond Enterprizes offers strategic and technical leadership, advisory, and support capabilities to projects in all stages of blockchain implementation and development.
We discuss the effects digital economies will have in the future, and discuss Brad's definition of a cross-reality virtual universe.
Thank you for those that have rated and reviewed the podcast!!
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The Level Up Experience#038- Fueling the Digital Economy | Brad Yasar | CEO Beyond EnterprisesBrad Yasar Founder & CEO Beyond Enterprizes joins The Level Up Experience. Brad is an entrepreneur, investor, mentor, and advisor who has started and bootstrapped several companies from inception to maturity over the past 30 years.Beyond Enterprizes offers strategic and technical leadership, advisory, and support capabilities to projects in all stages of blockchain implementation and development.We discuss the effects digital economies will have in the future, and discuss Brad's definition of a cross-reality virtual universe. Thank you for those that have rated and reviewed the podcast!! ...2020-08-0541 minThe Level Up Experience#037- Building a Cross-Reality Virtual Universe | Andrew Prell & Jared Busby | Silica neXusWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ql918Efcn6g&t=1s
Learn about Silica NeXus- https://bit.ly/2ZpSZhU
We're discussing how the virtual reality space has evolved from the 90's, how the Silica neXus ecosystem is setting to create a digital economy, the emergence and the future of NFT's (non-fungible tokens), Run for the Unicorns Event in September and your live questions & comments.2020-07-131h 00
The Level Up Experience#037- Building a Cross-Reality Virtual Universe | Andrew Prell & Jared Busby | Silica NeXusWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ql918Efcn6g&t=1sLearn about Silica NeXus- https://bit.ly/2ZpSZhUWe're discussing how the virtual reality space has evolved from the 90's, how the Silica neXus ecosystem is setting to create a digital economy, the emergence and the future of NFT's (non-fungible tokens), Run for the Unicorns Event in September and your live questions & comments.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at...2020-07-131h 00The Level Up Experience#036- Ned Lerner | CEO Hearo.Live | Talk and Watch TogetherWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/c4JME1v97CU
Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/
Ned is an innovator in new media platforms.
He wrote EA’s first hit 3D game, founded Multitude, the startup behind FireTeam (the first MOBA), and FireTalk (Skype precursor). He worked on John Madden Football and The Sims as CTO.
At Sony he was Director of Engineering on the PS4 working projects including LLVM, PlayGo, Scream/BRB, ATF, DTE.
We discuss his career in the gaming industry, why Hearo.Live wi...2020-07-0945 min
The Level Up Experience#036- Ned Lerner | CEO Hearo.Live | Talk and Watch TogetherWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/c4JME1v97CUConnect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/Ned is an innovator in new media platforms.He wrote EA’s first hit 3D game, founded Multitude, the startup behind FireTeam (the first MOBA), and FireTalk (Skype precursor). He worked on John Madden Football and The Sims as CTO.At Sony he was Director of Engineering on the PS4 working projects including LLVM, PlayGo, Scream/BRB, ATF, DTE.We discuss his career in the...2020-07-0945 min
Battle Approved4. Cris Reed (The Level Up Experience)Cris Reed and The Level Up Experience is dedicated to sharing stories in the eSports, gaming and content creation spaces; ranging from startups, pro players, orgs, content creators, educators, and investors.
He is also an advisor for Gamerjibe. Gamerjibe is transforming how businesses and creators connect through immersive online events like conferences, concerts, meet-and-greets, and persistent virtual real estate.
Twitter: @BattleApproved and @TheLevelUpEXP
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Get 25% Off anything Grizzly by...2020-07-0148 minThe Level Up Experience#035- Dwight Kwok Co-Founder Hearo Live | What is VaaS? | Experience of Live Streaming is ChangingReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsCrA1Tdrbg&t=790s
Hearo is a virtual venue to connect and engage online crowds at esports tournaments, product launches, watch parties, webinars, and more
We talk about the viewing experience on major streaming platforms, where Hearo Live fits in the ecosystem and answer live audience questions.
This was a previously recorded LinkedIn & YouTube live stream on March 19th.
Get connected to Hearo: Republic- https://republic.co/hearo-live LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/piqpiq/2020-06-2043 min
The Level Up Experience#035- Dwight Kwok Co-Founder Hearo Live | What is VaaS? | Experience of Live Streaming is ChangingReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsCrA1Tdrbg&t=790sHearo is a virtual venue to connect and engage online crowds at esports tournaments, product launches, watch parties, webinars, and moreWe talk about the viewing experience on major streaming platforms, where Hearo Live fits in the ecosystem and answer live audience questions. This was a previously recorded LinkedIn & YouTube live stream on March 19th.Get connected to Hearo: Republic- https://republic.co/hearo-live LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/piqpiq/--- Send in a voice message...2020-06-2043 min
The Level Up Experience#034- Amir Bozorgzadeh CEO at Virtuleap | Brain Training with VRReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fsjb4t7lMQgConnect on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/Amir Bozorgzadeh is the CEO at Virtuleap, a health and education VR startup that is taking cognitive assessment and training to the next level thanks to VR and AI.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-06-191h 03
The Level Up Experience#033- Marcus Howard CEO Project MQ | Esports and EducationReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6OOG1oXlA8&t=979sMarcus Howard is the CEO of ProjectMQ, an experiential marketing agency that uses video games to help colleges and other brands more effectively engage younger audiences. He's also the President of the Tampa Association of Gaming, a nonprofit dedicated to growing the gaming industry and STEM youth programs in the Tampa Bay region.We're discussing his experience as a startup founder in gaming, why the industry will play a major role...2020-06-191h 01The Level Up Experience#033- Marcus Howard CEO Project MQ | Esports and EducationReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6OOG1oXlA8&t=979s
Marcus Howard is the CEO of ProjectMQ, an experiential marketing agency that uses video games to help colleges and other brands more effectively engage younger audiences.
He's also the President of the Tampa Association of Gaming, a nonprofit dedicated to growing the gaming industry and STEM youth programs in the Tampa Bay region.
We're discussing his experience as a startup founder in gaming, why the industry will play a major role in education for the future, t...2020-06-191h 01The Level Up Experience#034- Amir Bozorgzadeh CEO at Virtuleap | Brain Training with VRReplay on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fsjb4t7lMQg
Connect on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/
Amir Bozorgzadeh is the CEO at Virtuleap, a health and education VR startup that is taking cognitive assessment and training to the next level thanks to VR and AI.2020-06-191h 03
The Level Up Experience#032- Ben Feferman CEO Amuka Esports | Company Acquisitions | Scope 4 Hope Charity EventWatch episode on YouTube- https://bit.ly/3d8DkHs (aired April 28th 2020) Follow Amuka Esports Twitch- https://bit.ly/2N2qmQK Twitter- https://twitter.com/AmukaEsportsBen Feferman CEO of Amuka Esports back for round 2. Amuka had a busy end to Q1 and Q2. We disucss the aquisition of Waves Gaming, Ezy Mode and Incendium Gaming. We also discuss their recent crowdfunding campaign launch on FrontFundr. and how Amuka has pivoted during the pandemic. It's also a unique episode because...2020-06-1858 minThe Level Up Experience#032- Ben Feferman CEO Amuka Esports | Company Acquisitions | Scope 4 Hope Charity EventWatch episode on YouTube- https://bit.ly/3d8DkHs (aired April 28th 2020)
Follow Amuka Esports
Twitch- https://bit.ly/2N2qmQK Twitter- https://twitter.com/AmukaEsports
Ben Feferman CEO of Amuka Esports back for round 2.
Amuka had a busy end to Q1 and Q2. We disucss the aquisition of Waves Gaming, Ezy Mode and Incendium Gaming. We also discuss their recent crowdfunding campaign launch on FrontFundr. and how Amuka has pivoted during the pandemic.
It's also a unique episode because we originally recorded a live stream on Lin...2020-06-1858 min
The Level Up Experience#031- Reed Thinks | Uzi Retires | Burnout In Esports#031- Reed Thinks | Uzi Retires | Burnout In Esports Quick thoughts on Uzi retirement and the conversation around burnout in esports. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-06-1405 minThe Level Up Experience#031- Reed Thinks | Uzi Retires | Burnout In Esports#031- Reed Thinks | Uzi Retires | Burnout In Esports
Quick thoughts on Uzi retirement and the conversation around burnout in esports.2020-06-1405 minThe Level Up Experience#030- Systemic Racism and How Gaming Can Bring Us Together or Drive Us Apart#030- Systemic Racism and How Gaming Can Bring Us Together or Drive Us Apart 2020-06-1006 minThe Level Up Experience#029- The First Comprehensive Cross-Reality Virtual Universe | Tom Roe & Jared Busby w/ Silica NeXusWatch the live stream replay on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXyxSiDxR4
The Level Up Experience welcomes in Jared Busby and Tom Roe with Silica NeXus / Convergence of 4 Dimensions.
From XR/VR/AR to the blockchain space, Jared and Tom have interesting stories to share from their careers.
Tom Roe was part of the team that created Wolfenstien VR, Cybertag, Xenomorph VR, and the Reality Rocket, Tom is a published author, and creator of the Silica Sci-Fi novel series by T. A. Roe on Amazon. He's currently the Creative Director for Silica NeXus / Convergence of 4 Dimensions.
Jared Busby is t...2020-06-1055 min
The Level Up Experience#029- The First Comprehensive Cross-Reality Virtual Universe | Tom Roe & Jared Busby w/ Silica NeXusWatch the live stream replay on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXyxSiDxR4The Level Up Experience welcomes in Jared Busby and Tom Roe with Silica NeXus / Convergence of 4 Dimensions. From XR/VR/AR to the blockchain space, Jared and Tom have interesting stories to share from their careers. Tom Roe was part of the team that created Wolfenstien VR, Cybertag, Xenomorph VR, and the Reality Rocket, Tom is a published author, and creator of the Silica Sci-Fi novel series by T. A. Roe on Amazon. He's currently the Creative Director for Silica NeXus / Convergence of 4...2020-06-1055 minThe Level Up Experience#028- Jordan Paris | Is it Time to Start Your Podcast?Watch the YouTube replay- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97AxYd0xlcw
This is a previously recorded LinkedIn Live stream recorded on March 23rd with Jordan Paris
Jordan Paris is a 22-year-old author, podcast host, and entrepreneur featured in Forbes, Men’s Health, Yahoo! Finance, Market Watch, and NASDAQ.
Jordan is the founder and creative director of Trend Up Media, a one-stop podcast agency that produces profitable podcasts to help businesses grow in both profit and influence.
Connect with Jordan- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordantparis/2020-06-0948 min
The Level Up Experience#028- Jordan Paris | Is it Time to Start Your Podcast?Watch the YouTube replay- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97AxYd0xlcwThis is a previously recorded LinkedIn Live stream recorded on March 23rd with Jordan ParisJordan Paris is a 22-year-old author, podcast host, and entrepreneur featured in Forbes, Men’s Health, Yahoo! Finance, Market Watch, and NASDAQ.Jordan is the founder and creative director of Trend Up Media, a one-stop podcast agency that produces profitable podcasts to help businesses grow in both profit and influence.Connect with Jordan- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordantparis/--- Send in a voice...2020-06-0948 minThe Level Up Experience#027- "Esports Post-COVID: How Does it Look?"Watch replay on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFboV9fGdww
Previously recorded live streamed panel from the Gamerjibe Esports and Gaming Virtual Career Fest entitled:
"Esports Post-COVID: How Does it Look?"
Chris Smith- Founder Big Esports
Jake Zinn- Founder Esport Supply
Brett Diamond- COO Wise Ventures and Minnesota ROKKR
Erik Alexander- Founder Era Sports
Marcus Howard- Founder Project MQ
Some topics discussed:
CDL pivot from in-person to online competitions.
Is es...2020-05-271h 04
The Level Up Experience#027- "Esports Post-COVID: How Does it Look?"Watch replay on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFboV9fGdwwPreviously recorded live streamed panel from the Gamerjibe Esports and Gaming Virtual Career Fest entitled: "Esports Post-COVID: How Does it Look?"Chris Smith- Founder Big Esports Jake Zinn- Founder Esport Supply Brett Diamond- COO Wise Ventures and Minnesota ROKKR Erik Alexander- Founder Era SportsMarcus Howard- Founder Project MQSome topics...2020-05-271h 04
The Level Up Experience#026- Collegiate Esports | Virtual Environments for Events | Michael Aguilar OU Esports Club & Michael Lubker GamerjibeThe live stream video was recorded in a virtual environment meeting space powered by Gamerjibe: https://gamerjibe.com/events/5e91d1bdeb7deb2ab443ca7e/live
YouTube replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2gPOHKqvJI
LinkedIn Replay: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/
Collegiate Esports | Virtual Environments for Events | Michael Aguilar OU Esports Club & Michael Lubker Gamerjibe
We'll be discussing a wide range of topics including the collegiate esports landscape when compared to collegiate analog sports, the different segments virtual environments can be utilized, and the experiences of being introverted and having social anxiety at public events.
The liv...2020-05-131h 11
The Level Up Experience#026- Collegiate Esports | Virtual Environments for Events | Michael Aguilar OU Esports Club & Michael Lubker GamerjibeThe live stream video was recorded in a virtual environment meeting space powered by Gamerjibe: https://gamerjibe.com/events/5e91d1bdeb7deb2ab443ca7e/liveYouTube replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2gPOHKqvJILinkedIn Replay: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/ Collegiate Esports | Virtual Environments for Events | Michael Aguilar OU Esports Club & Michael Lubker Gamerjibe We'll be discussing a wide range of topics including the collegiate esports landscape when compared to collegiate analog sports, the different segments virtual environments can be utilized, and the experiences of being introverted and having...2020-05-131h 11The Level Up Experience#025- Reed Thinks | Thoughts on "Pure Play" Public Esports CompaniesA number of "pure play" public esports companies have struggled since their IPO. What needs to happen for them to turn their companies around? 2020-05-1107 min
The Level Up Experience#025- Reed Thinks | Thoughts on "Pure Play" Public Esports CompaniesA number of "pure play" public esports companies have struggled since their IPO. What needs to happen for them to turn their companies around? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-05-1107 min
The Level Up Experience#024- Aerial Powers | WNBA All-Star | Gamer | Content CreatorWatch episode on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Shqfi9YcRkIFollow Aerial on Twitter: https://twitter.com/aerial_powers23?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorNot only is Aerial Powers a WNBA star for the Washington Mystics but she is an avid gamer and content creator. She's also a brand ambassador for eFuse, Geekletes and Health-e-Gamer Foundation. We'll be jumping into how she started creating content, why esports & gaming are important to culture and how traditional sports organizations have ramped up the engagement in esports."Gaming is a family tradition that holds and...2020-05-0551 minThe Level Up Experience#024- Aerial Powers | WNBA All-Star | Gamer | Content CreatorWatch episode on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Shqfi9YcRkI
Follow Aerial on Twitter: https://twitter.com/aerial_powers23?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Not only is Aerial Powers a WNBA star for the Washington Mystics but she is an avid gamer and content creator. She's also a brand ambassador for eFuse, Geekletes and Health-e-Gamer Foundation. We'll be jumping into how she started creating content, why esports & gaming are important to culture and how traditional sports organizations have ramped up the engagement in esports.
"Gaming is a family tradition that holds and bonds us together...2020-05-0551 min
The Level Up Experience#023- Jamie MacLaurin | Co-Founder Veloce Esports | How F1 Esports has taken the industry by stormThis was a previously recorded LinkedIn Live stream: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_nottheausgp-notthebahgp-activity-6648941846015942656-YwPmJamie is the co founder of Veloce Esports was founded in December 2017 and has grown to become one of Europe's leading esports teams competing in Rocket League, Fortnite, F1 Esports, CSGO, Gran Turismo, and Forza Motorsport. The team has a stable of over 30 professional pro-gamers and content creators including a strategic partnership with Alfa Romeo Racing Formula 1 Team and Fernando Alonso Racing. Their mission is to bring racing and entertainment to the people, through content, on-track excitement and industry leading products.2020-05-0446 minThe Level Up Experience#023- Jamie MacLaurin | Co-Founder Veloce Esports | How F1 Esports has taken the industry by stormThis was a previously recorded LinkedIn Live stream: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_nottheausgp-notthebahgp-activity-6648941846015942656-YwPm
Jamie is the co founder of Veloce Esports was founded in December 2017 and has grown to become one of Europe's leading esports teams competing in Rocket League, Fortnite, F1 Esports, CSGO, Gran Turismo, and Forza Motorsport. The team has a stable of over 30 professional pro-gamers and content creators including a strategic partnership with Alfa Romeo Racing Formula 1 Team and Fernando Alonso Racing.
Their mission is to bring racing and entertainment to the people, through content, on-track excitement and industry leading products.
We're discussing the...2020-05-0446 min
The Level Up ExperienceBen Feferman | CEO at Amuka Esports | "Creating local esports hubs in cities across North America"Watch on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0DMdwZ4p2EConnect on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/Ben Feferman is the CEO of Amuka Esports, a Toronto based company that is building esports hubs across North America.#esports #gaming --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-04-2753 min
The Level Up ExperienceBen Feferman | CEO at Amuka Esports | "Creating local esports hubs in cities across North America"Watch on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0DMdwZ4p2E
Connect on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/
Ben Feferman is the CEO of Amuka Esports, a Toronto based company that is building esports hubs across North America.
#esports #gaming2020-04-2753 min
The Level Up Experience#021- Erin Ashley Simon | How She Broke Into the Esports Space | Her Journey as a Content Creator | Live Stream Questions Answered(aired March 18th 2020) Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx12G9MnTKQ&t=625sWatch on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_esports-gaming-esportsindustry-activity-6648247621901254658-35oEErin is a multi-media personality, host, producer and consultant. Her vast knowledge and creative mindset has lead her to be tapped by well known brands and organizations such as AT&T, Gen.G, The Wall Street Journal, University of Kentucky, REVOLT MEDIA & TV, Cycle Media and was host at Cheddar Inc. Esports. We discuss how...2020-04-2453 minThe Level Up Experience#021- Erin Ashley Simon | How She Broke Into the Esports Space | Her Journey as a Content Creator | Live Stream Questions Answered(aired March 18th 2020)
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx12G9MnTKQ&t=625s
Watch on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_esports-gaming-esportsindustry-activity-6648247621901254658-35oE
Erin is a multi-media personality, host, producer and consultant. Her vast knowledge and creative mindset has lead her to be tapped by well known brands and organizations such as AT&T, Gen.G, The Wall Street Journal, University of Kentucky, REVOLT MEDIA & TV, Cycle Media and was host at Cheddar Inc. Esports.
We discuss how her career in media brought her into the...2020-04-2453 min
The Level Up ExperienceStefy Bau | Founder of InIt Esports | 3x Women's Motocross World Champ | Women In Esports & GamingYouTube Replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgW-YiAkoMc LinkedIn Live: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_esports-gaming-linkedinlive-activity-6658383201091801089-MKQiStefy created InIt Esports one year ago with the plan to bring the motorcycle world into the esports ecosystem. She is a former 3-time women's motocross world champion and sees the incredible possibilities that esports can bring to traditional sports spheres in this current environment. We're going to discuss her career in motocross, women in esports and your live questions during the stream.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message 2020-04-2340 minThe Level Up ExperienceStefy Bau | Founder of InIt Esports | 3x Women's Motocross World Champ | Women In Esports & GamingYouTube Replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgW-YiAkoMc
LinkedIn Live: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_esports-gaming-linkedinlive-activity-6658383201091801089-MKQi
Stefy created InIt Esports one year ago with the plan to bring the motorcycle world into the esports ecosystem. She is a former 3-time women's motocross world champion and sees the incredible possibilities that esports can bring to traditional sports spheres in this current environment. We're going to discuss her career in motocross, women in esports and your live questions during the stream.2020-04-2340 min
The Level Up Experience#019- John Davidson | Director Business Development Esports at PRG | President Esports Trade Association | Stadia Ventures AdvisorWatch YouTube interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbU0OLeDzoEJohn Davidson | Director Business Development Esports at PRG | President Esports Trade Association | Stadia Ventures AdvisorJohn Davidson, TEDx and active speaker on gaming and youth marketing, is formerly the Head of Partnerships at GameStop and now leads Esports for PRG, the world’s leading event technology company. John also serves as President of the Esports Trade Association, Advisor for Stadia Ventures and Dallas Influencers in Sports and Entertainment. Through a diverse career in skateboarding, video production, marketing and business development, John has...2020-04-201h 00The Level Up Experience#019- John Davidson | Director Business Development Esports at PRG | President Esports Trade Association | Stadia Ventures AdvisorWatch YouTube interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbU0OLeDzoE
John Davidson | Director Business Development Esports at PRG | President Esports Trade Association | Stadia Ventures Advisor
John Davidson, TEDx and active speaker on gaming and youth marketing, is formerly the Head of Partnerships at GameStop and now leads Esports for PRG, the world’s leading event technology company. John also serves as President of the Esports Trade Association, Advisor for Stadia Ventures and Dallas Influencers in Sports and Entertainment. Through a diverse career in skateboarding, video production, marketing and business development, John has a unique perspe...2020-04-201h 00
The Level Up Experience#018- Reed Thinks | FaZe Clan Raises $40 Million | BMW Partnership w/ 5 Top Teams | Riot Acquires Hypixel StudiosConnect on social platforms: https://bit.ly/3cseNx4My thoughts on top news and notes around esports. FaZe Clan Raises $40 Million | BMW Partnership w/ 5 Top Teams | Riot Acquires Hypixel Studios--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-04-1908 minThe Level Up Experience#018- Reed Thinks | FaZe Clan Raises $40 Million | BMW Partnership w/ 5 Top Teams | Riot Acquires Hypixel StudiosConnect on social platforms: https://bit.ly/3cseNx4
My thoughts on top news and notes around esports.
FaZe Clan Raises $40 Million | BMW Partnership w/ 5 Top Teams | Riot Acquires Hypixel Studios2020-04-1908 min
The Level Up Experience#017 | How gaming tech could be used for worker safety training | Abby Ferri Safety Justice League Podcast HostYouTube live stream replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEL0IfF9sIYTime stamps: 2:59- How construction space has changed b/c of pandemic 5:14- How construction space is connected to gaming 7:47- vision for organization in construction world 10:40- How does STEAM connect kids to learn about construction space 15:04- Art skills are a huge part of construction industry 18:07- Patience Persistence Innovation (thanks GaryV) 19:31- Innovate or get crushed 20:24- How is education changing 21:54- Slack & Discord for business 23:22- Traditional sports turn to esports 25:22- Abby's favorite retro game 30:05- Real estate market and technology 33:08...2020-04-1745 minThe Level Up Experience#017 | How gaming tech could be used for worker safety training | Abby Ferri Safety Justice League Podcast HostYouTube live stream replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEL0IfF9sIY
Time stamps: 2:59- How construction space has changed b/c of pandemic 5:14- How construction space is connected to gaming 7:47- vision for organization in construction world 10:40- How does STEAM connect kids to learn about construction space 15:04- Art skills are a huge part of construction industry 18:07- Patience Persistence Innovation (thanks GaryV) 19:31- Innovate or get crushed 20:24- How is education changing 21:54- Slack & Discord for business 23:22- Traditional sports turn to esports 25:22- Abby's favorite retro game 30:05- Real estate market and technology 33:08- Kids traine...2020-04-1745 min
The Level Up Experience#016 | Frameplay CEO Jonathon Troughton | Intrinsic Virtual Advertising Built by GamersWatch the interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_gQ-syXrLUTime stamps: 2:34- Start 4:26- Jonathan's background 5:04- Jonathan's gaming journey 6:48- In-game advertising story 7:35- IGA is not new 7:56- How Frameplay was started 9:21- In-game ads can be annoying 9:52- In-game advertising history 11:18- Marketers tend to not understand gamers 12:28- Native vs. Intrinsic Advertising 14:20- Kids spending money in game 15:20- Why brands will eventually use intrinsic advertising 18:01- Very difficult for independent developers 19:52- Lifetime value of customers/gamers 20:08- Keep environment integrity when advertising 22:18- How do you work with developers...2020-04-171h 01The Level Up Experience#016 | Frameplay CEO Jonathon Troughton | Intrinsic Virtual Advertising Built by GamersWatch the interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_gQ-syXrLU
Time stamps: 2:34- Start 4:26- Jonathan's background 5:04- Jonathan's gaming journey 6:48- In-game advertising story 7:35- IGA is not new 7:56- How Frameplay was started 9:21- In-game ads can be annoying 9:52- In-game advertising history 11:18- Marketers tend to not understand gamers 12:28- Native vs. Intrinsic Advertising 14:20- Kids spending money in game 15:20- Why brands will eventually use intrinsic advertising 18:01- Very difficult for independent developers 19:52- Lifetime value of customers/gamers 20:08- Keep environment integrity when advertising 22:18- How do you work with developers/publishers directly 2...2020-04-171h 01
The Level Up Experience#015- Gamerjibe + Mediatech Ventures | How to pivot your tech startup | Virtual Event space | The social layer of gamingYouTube replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfvGb3Bw-Ik1:30- Start 4:35- Tech/social gaming and its potential to expand 9:03- How to pivot your startup in this environment 11:57- You must be creating content 12:28- Find advisors, incubators, to work with 15:38- What tech can be used to acquire non-gamer users 16:45- Feedback loop phenomenon 19:17- Data metrics concerning lead generation 21:41- UI/UX and digital transformation 25:08- How virtual events will change the way we communicate 26:38- Gamerjibe is building virtual communities 27:13- Using technology to help bridge the gap with those who have disabilities 29:08...2020-04-1558 minThe Level Up Experience#015- Gamerjibe + Mediatech Ventures | How to pivot your tech startup | Virtual Event space | The social layer of gamingYouTube replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfvGb3Bw-Ik
1:30- Start 4:35- Tech/social gaming and its potential to expand 9:03- How to pivot your startup in this environment 11:57- You must be creating content 12:28- Find advisors, incubators, to work with 15:38- What tech can be used to acquire non-gamer users 16:45- Feedback loop phenomenon 19:17- Data metrics concerning lead generation 21:41- UI/UX and digital transformation 25:08- How virtual events will change the way we communicate 26:38- Gamerjibe is building virtual communities 27:13- Using technology to help bridge the gap with those who have disabilities 29:08- Live streaming...2020-04-1558 min
Video Game ConsultantEpisode 18 with Cris Reed, Joakim Achren, companies GameBuddy and AfterMath and the latest game newsIn this episode esport item of Chris Reed, of The Level Up Experience, with “Reed Thinks”, Joakim Achren, of Elite Game Developers, with his highlights of gaming industry and two companies to watch. Niklas send me a deck of GameBuddy and Kim of Aftermath. And I found this via Borja; HYPE Virtual Accelerator Focused on … Episode 18 with Cris Reed, Joakim Achren, companies GameBuddy and AfterMath and the latest game news Read More »2020-04-1424 min
New Gaming News NGNNew Gaming News Episode 22 | Guest Cris Reed from The Level Up Experience talks growing your business through CONTENT creationNew Gaming News [NGN] is a Bi-Weekly Newsletter highlighting Sponsors/Partnerships, Gambling News and giving listeners a "Industry Education" in the Esports, Casino, Gambling and iGaming space.
In this episode we talk with Cris Reed, Amuka Esports Advisor, Jenn Uchin, Real.People.Gaming & Ari Fox, founder and producer of the CEC
We Discuss:
Online Gambling and Esports gambling in Nevada and New Jersey
Content Creation and how it grows your business
Esports' future post Covid-192020-04-1452 min
The Level Up Experience#014 | How Edgegap's technology lowers lag & improves fairness in multiplayer gamesWatch interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JS9zuCnPIQEdgegap is a startup helping studios lower lag and improve fairness in multiplayer games. His background in the telecom industry helps him and his team blaze trails with innovative solutions. The industry has been handling infrastructures the same way for the last 20 years. It is about time they look at alternatives to improve player experience and get competitive gamers what they expect. We will learn more about the technology behind Edgegap and answer live questions in chat.Time stamps: 2:42- How Edgegap...2020-04-131h 01The Level Up Experience#014 | How Edgegap's technology lowers lag & improves fairness in multiplayer gamesWatch interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JS9zuCnPIQ
Edgegap is a startup helping studios lower lag and improve fairness in multiplayer games. His background in the telecom industry helps him and his team blaze trails with innovative solutions. The industry has been handling infrastructures the same way for the last 20 years. It is about time they look at alternatives to improve player experience and get competitive gamers what they expect.
We will learn more about the technology behind Edgegap and answer live questions in chat.
Time stamps:
2:42- How Edgegap was started 3:33- Lag in video gam...2020-04-131h 01
The Level Up Experience#013 | Valorant Breaks Records | League of Legends on ESPN | Traditional Sports League Continue to Seek Out EsportsConnect with Cris on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JSvyFw Valorant Breaks Records | League of Legends on ESPN | Traditional Sports League Continue to Seek Out Esports --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-04-1106 minThe Level Up Experience#013 | Valorant Breaks Records | League of Legends on ESPN | Traditional Sports League Continue to Seek Out EsportsConnect with Cris on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JSvyFw
Valorant Breaks Records | League of Legends on ESPN | Traditional Sports League Continue to Seek Out Esports 2020-04-1106 min
The Level Up Experience#012 | Jessie Iwuiji | From the Navy to iRacing to Professional NASCAR DriverWatch the live stream > https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_levelupexperience-gamingindustry-entrepreneurship-activity-6652973415529611264-ZOB7Jessie Iwuiji | From the Navy to iRacing to Professional NASCAR Driver --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-04-1053 minThe Level Up Experience#012 | Jessie Iwuiji | From the Navy to iRacing to Professional NASCAR DriverWatch the live stream > https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cristopher-reed_levelupexperience-gamingindustry-entrepreneurship-activity-6652973415529611264-ZOB7
Jessie Iwuiji | From the Navy to iRacing to Professional NASCAR Driver2020-04-1053 min
GameDive: Redefining Game DiscoveryEpisode 17; Game News, esports item of Cris Reed, Two companies to watch and #PlayApartTogether campaignIn Episode 17, 2 days later then normal, I am cleaning up my inbox. And I had two companies in mind to should be on your companies to watch list; Javier Rayón of Dream of Darkness and Yuval Koren of Pikoya.
Furtheron, Cris Reed is talking about esports and his thoughts. It is a funny episode today but also an eye opener.
And a shout out to Oscar Clark, congrats on the funding; Fundamentally Games raises seed round to help developers create live ops games.
And as of this sunday Joakim of Elite Game D...2020-04-0731 min
Game Consultant - The No 1 Games Podcast -Episode 17; Game News, esports item of Cris Reed, Two companies to watch and #PlayApartTogether campaignIn Episode 17, 2 days later then normal, I am cleaning up my inbox. And I had two companies in mind to should be on your companies to watch list; Javier Rayón of Dream of Darkness and Yuval Koren of Pikoya.Furtheron, Cris Reed is talking about esports and his thoughts. It is a funny episode today but also an eye opener.And a shout out to Oscar Clark, congrats on the funding; Fundamentally Games raises seed round to help developers create live ops games.And as of this sunday Joakim...2020-04-0731 min
The Level Up Experience#011- Reed Thinks | Culture Turns to EsportsLinkedIn- Cris Reed Twitter: @TheLevelUpExpDuring a time of quarantine, esports has created an outlet for many people to engage in. Not only to simply watch an event, but to engage in meaningful social interaction. eNASCAR iRACING series shattered live television viewership records for an esports event. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-04-0407 minThe Level Up Experience#011- Reed Thinks | Culture Turns to EsportsLinkedIn- Cris Reed
Twitter: @TheLevelUpExp
During a time of quarantine, esports has created an outlet for many people to engage in. Not only to simply watch an event, but to engage in meaningful social interaction.
eNASCAR iRACING series shattered live television viewership records for an esports event.2020-04-0407 min
The Level Up Experience#010- Reed Thinks | Esports Investing LandscapeConnect on LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok and more: https://bit.ly/2Us06UsReed Thinks | Esports Investing is more than just Teams --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-03-3005 minThe Level Up Experience#010- Reed Thinks | Esports Investing LandscapeConnect on LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok and more: https://bit.ly/2Us06Us
Reed Thinks | Esports Investing is more than just Teams2020-03-3005 min
Game Consultant - The No 1 Games Podcast -Episode 15 with Esports item of Cris Reed and interview Doki Tops of Utomik.com about Cloud gaming, streaming and indie game developersPeople that worked with me on this episode; Doki Tops of Utomik.com and Cris Reed of The Level Up Experience.Quick word; The games industry is doing realy well during this lockdown. All good, but lets make sure that we, as an industry, will also look after people that are being hurt, financially, physically and emotionally. It is our audience(s) that is under pressure by COVID-19, the corona virus. Let's make sure we also do our part to make the world healty and secure again!Interview today was with Doki. He...2020-03-2956 minGameDive: Redefining Game DiscoveryEpisode 15 with Esports item of Cris Reed and interview Doki Tops of Utomik.com about Cloud gaming, streaming and indie game developersPeople that worked with me on this episode; Doki Tops of Utomik.com and Cris Reed of The Level Up Experience.
Quick word; The games industry is doing realy well during this lockdown. All good, but lets make sure that we, as an industry, will also look after people that are being hurt, financially, physically and emotionally. It is our audience(s) that is under pressure by COVID-19, the corona virus. Let's make sure we also do our part to make the world healty and secure again!
Interview today was with Doki. He explains Utomik...2020-03-2956 min
The GamerpreneurCris Reed Is An Esports & Tech Consultant Unlike Any OtherLearn more about The Gamerpreneur at: www.thegamerpreneur.com
Cris Reed, founder of the Level Up Experience, joins us today to discuss building businesses, and how a background in finance can help you navigate the waters of the ever-evolving esports landscape. Now, Cris is on a mission to educate the world about the great works that gamers are doing in this quickly changing industry. Check it out!
Find Cris Reed at:
Twitter: @thelevelupexp
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1LwxFbyN5b52dDYih2paSA
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cris...2020-03-2345 minGameDive: Redefining Game DiscoveryEpisode 12; Jacob and Teddy explain Nordic Game, New item (Cris) Reed thinks is about esports and latest game newsIn this episode 12 I have Jacob Riis and Teddy Florea. Jacob is the organiser, CCO, and Host, Nordic Game Conference + Nordic Game Discovery Contest at Nordic Game Resources AB. Teddy is Director of Business Development at Nordic Game Resources AB. They explain me everything you need to know about Nordic Game. Fun interview it was.
Finaly it is here! Cris Reed made his first esports item, which is a weekly item; Reed Thinks! Cris is a Esports Tech Startup Advisor, investor, Content Creator and watch his Level Up Experience on Linkedin, great interviews!
And of...2020-03-2245 min
Game Consultant - The No 1 Games Podcast -Episode 12; Jacob and Teddy explain Nordic Game, New item (Cris) Reed thinks is about esports and latest game newsIn this episode 12 I have Jacob Riis and Teddy Florea. Jacob is the organiser, CCO, and Host, Nordic Game Conference + Nordic Game Discovery Contest at Nordic Game Resources AB. Teddy is Director of Business Development at Nordic Game Resources AB. They explain me everything you need to know about Nordic Game. Fun interview it was.Finaly it is here! Cris Reed made his first esports item, which is a weekly item; Reed Thinks! Cris is a Esports Tech Startup Advisor, investor, Content Creator and watch his Level Up Experience on Linkedin, great interviews!...2020-03-2245 min
The Level Up Experience#009- Reed Thinks #001- Traditional Sports Turn to Esports"Traditional sports have turned to esports in the midst of the coronavirus. This is the way fans will be able to watch and engage with their favorite teams and players when otherwise they would have to wait until the seasons came back. This is a very important inflection point for the esports and gaming industries. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-03-2110 minThe Level Up Experience#009- Reed Thinks #001- Traditional Sports Turn to Esports"Traditional sports have turned to esports in the midst of the coronavirus. This is the way fans will be able to watch and engage with their favorite teams and players when otherwise they would have to wait until the seasons came back.
This is a very important inflection point for the esports and gaming industries.2020-03-2110 min
The Level Up Experience#008- Pavan Lakhat | $100k Winner and 2019 Madden Club ChampThis was a previously recorded LinkedIn Live Stream: https://bit.ly/38S0PSWPavan Lakhat discusses his life as a Madden Pro and what it felt like to win $100k at the championship. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-03-131h 06The Level Up Experience#008- Pavan Lakhat | $100k Winner and 2019 Madden Club ChampThis was a previously recorded LinkedIn Live Stream: https://bit.ly/38S0PSW
Pavan Lakhat discusses his life as a Madden Pro and what it felt like to win $100k at the championship.2020-03-131h 06The Level Up Experience#007- Gaming Gave Me ConfidenceFollow Level Up Experience on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok and more: https://bit.ly/31L5MeB
Learning how to compete through gaming is still driving my competitive nature in business today.
How has gaming affected your life?
2020-02-0737 min
The Level Up Experience#007- Gaming Gave Me ConfidenceFollow Level Up Experience on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok and more: https://bit.ly/31L5MeBLearning how to compete through gaming is still driving my competitive nature in business today. How has gaming affected your life? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-02-0737 min
The Level Up Experience#006- LinkedIn Live | Rebecca Longawa | Esports Brand BuildingFollow Cris and Level Up Experience content: https://bit.ly/38o3a8h
Rebecca Longawa runs her own consultancy agency Happy Warrior, Advisory Board Member for multiple sports-tech startups and Chief Growth Officer for a creative agency in Minneapolis. We discuss how she helps brands and athletes navigate strategic introductions and personal branding not just in traditional sports but the esports industry as well.
Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/38jbUwq2020-01-201h 03
The Level Up Experience#006- LinkedIn Live | Rebecca Longawa | Esports Brand BuildingFollow Cris and Level Up Experience content: https://bit.ly/38o3a8h Rebecca Longawa runs her own consultancy agency Happy Warrior, Advisory Board Member for multiple sports-tech startups and Chief Growth Officer for a creative agency in Minneapolis. We discuss how she helps brands and athletes navigate strategic introductions and personal branding not just in traditional sports but the esports industry as well.Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/38jbUwq --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-01-201h 03
The Lodgz PodcastEP 23 - with Cris Reed | Esports Startup AdvisorCris Reed is an esports startup advisor, podcast host & content creator. Our conversation focuses mainly on content creation on platforms such as Tik Tok & LinkedIn. Cris also provides insight & advice to startup founders & entrepreneurs including pitching to VC’s & his thoughts on raising capital.Connect with the show:Follow Cris on LinkedInFollow Cris on TwitterFollow Juan on LinkedInFollow Juan on TwitterFollow Juan on Instagram2020-01-071h 25
The Level Up Experience#005- Gamerjibe | An Augmented Web Experience for the Esports Industry, Gamers and Content CreatorsCEO of Gamerjibe Joe Lee on The Level Up Experience LinkedIn Live Show! Gamerjibe has created an augmented web experience social media platform designed for the gaming and esports industry. Connect with Cris on all social platforms: http://linktr.ee/thecrisreed Follow Cris on LinkedIn for notifications when we go live: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2020-01-0656 min
The Level Up Experience#005- Gamerjibe | An Augmented Web Experience for the Esports Industry, Gamers and Content CreatorsCEO of Gamerjibe Joe Lee on The Level Up Experience LinkedIn Live Show!
Gamerjibe has created an augmented web experience social media platform designed for the gaming and esports industry.
Connect with Cris on all social platforms: http://linktr.ee/thecrisreed
Follow Cris on LinkedIn for notifications when we go live: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/2020-01-0656 min
The Level Up Experience#004- Gaps in the Esports Industryhttps://linktr.ee/thecrisreed Follow Level Up Experience on all social media In this LinkedIn Live Stream we discuss the different gaps and challenges the esports industry needs to overcome over the next 5-10 years and some the challenges the industry is facing. #esports #gaming #business --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2019-12-191h 09The Level Up Experience#004- Gaps in the Esports Industryhttps://linktr.ee/thecrisreed Follow Level Up Experience on all social media
In this LinkedIn Live Stream we discuss the different gaps and challenges the esports industry needs to overcome over the next 5-10 years and some the challenges the industry is facing.
#esports #gaming #business2019-12-191h 09
The Level Up Experience#003- Astralis | Content Creation StrategiesThis podcast was a previous LinkedIn Live Stream. Follow me @Cris Reed and The Level Up Experience Business Page. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at levelupexp.substack.com2019-12-1621 minThe Level Up Experience#003- Astralis | Content Creation StrategiesThis podcast was a previous LinkedIn Live Stream. Follow me @Cris Reed and The Level Up Experience Business Page.2019-12-1621 min
The Level Up Experience#002- TikTok Meets Esports | Connor Alne |Today we're talking with Coach Connor Alne from Braves Esports. We're discussing life as an esports coach, where the esports industry is headed and what it's like to be a TikTok influencer (137k followers, 15 million views)Follow Connor on TikTok: @CoachAlneConnect with Cris:LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/TikTok- https://vm.tiktok.com/HQLWBY/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1LwxFbyN5b52dDYih2paSA?view_as=subscriber--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the email list at...2019-12-131h 06
The Level Up Experience#002- TikTok Meets Esports | Connor Alne |Today we're talking with Coach Connor Alne from Braves Esports. We're discussing life as an esports coach, where the esports industry is headed and what it's like to be a TikTok influencer (137k followers, 15 million views)
Follow Connor on TikTok: @CoachAlne
Connect with Cris:
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristopher-reed/
TikTok- https://vm.tiktok.com/HQLWBY/
YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1LwxFbyN5b52dDYih2paSA?view_as=subscriber2019-12-131h 06
The Level Up Experience#001- “Reeve” - Smash Bros Melee Pro | Partnered Twitch streamer🎮 Connect on ALL social platforms and join the community: https://bit.ly/2Lm19k0On the first episode of The Level Up Experience I interview my brother Austin Reed, better known as “Reeve” in the Smash community. We discuss life as a pro gamer, the grind as a partnered twitch streamer, and his tips for players and content creators trying to break it into the esports industry. YouTube: https://bit.ly/2L9fmkn#esports #gaming #smashbros #esportspodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelevelupexperience/message Get on the...2019-11-2651 min
The Level Up Experience#001- “Reeve” - Smash Bros Melee Pro | Partnered Twitch streamer🎮 Connect on ALL social platforms and join the community: https://bit.ly/2Lm19k0
On the first episode of The Level Up Experience I interview my brother Austin Reed, better known as “Reeve” in the Smash community. We discuss life as a pro gamer, the grind as a partnered twitch streamer, and his tips for players and content creators trying to break it into the esports industry.
YouTube: https://bit.ly/2L9fmkn
#esports #gaming #smashbros #esportspodcast2019-11-2651 min