Content Monetization Mix

Nick Bare has built a successful content and supplement business by combining multiple revenue streams centered around fitness content and products. His approach leverages high-quality content creation to drive both direct monetization and product sales.

Revenue Streams:

  • Content Creation:
    • YouTube channel with high production value
    • Documentary-style content (1.5M+ views on Leadville doc)
    • No brand deals/sponsorships (intentionally avoided)
  • Training App:
    • $19.99/month subscription
    • Provides workout programming and guidance
  • Supplement Company (BPN):
    • ~$60M in annual sales
    • High-quality supplement products
    • Leverages content for marketing

Content Production:

  • In-house media team:
    • 10 videographers/photographers
  • Additional social media team
  • Structured under BPN payroll
  • Focused on building supplement business
  • High production value documentaries and content

Business Structure:

  • Originally separated Nick Bare Fitness from BPN
  • Recently consolidated back under one entity
  • Content team works on both personal brand and supplement content
  • Makes more money outside of BPN than from BPN directly
  • Reinvests content revenue into better production

Strategy:

  • Uses content as marketing engine
  • Builds brand through authentic storytelling
  • Focuses on quality over immediate profitability
  • Leverages personal brand to drive supplement sales
  • Makes decisions based on intuition rather than strict metrics
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Nick Bare

Former college athlete and military officer who founded Bare Performance Nutrition. Built a multi-million dollar brand in the fitness and nutrition industry.

Entrepreneur and influencer focused on maximizing human performance through content creation and podcasting.

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