Get Real Episode 105: Nathan Cheatham

Get Real with Kacey Kasem | behind the scenes of the fantasy football industry

In this episode of "Get Real with Kacey Kasem," Kacey dives deep into the world of fantasy football with Nathan Cheatham, the founder and co-owner of IDP+ (formerly known as IDPGuys). Nathan brings a wealth of experience in the fantasy football industry and creative fields, from web and graphic design to video production.

The conversation spans a range of topics, starting with Nathan's unique experience of having a pandemic wedding and the exciting energy of Scott Fish Bowl Live drafts. They explore his journey of creating a successful fantasy football website and brand, including the rebranding of IDPGuys to IDP Plus, his early involvement with IDP, and how there's much more to the industry than just Twitter.

Nathan also shares his thoughts on the world of pop punk music, including seeing Fall Out Boy for the first time, his passion for golfing, and his journey from working with the school newspaper in college to running a fantasy football company. He discusses his approach to hiring writers and content creators, the challenges he has faced along the way, and the importance of listening to your audience.

Tune in to hear about Nathan's adventures at The Fantasy Football Expo, his strategies for growing a brand and monetizing, and his thoughts on festivals like When We Were Young. Plus, don't miss the insights on why collecting email addresses from your audience is a smart move and how he manages to balance it all with his 9-to-5 job.

Join Kacey and Nathan for a lively and informative conversation that's sure to entertain and enlighten any fantasy football enthusiast!

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- Follow Nathan on Twitter @NateCheat, Kacey Kasem @thekaceykasem, and the podcast @GetReal_Pod. Follow Sunday Dreamers Club on Twitter @Sunday_Dreamers, and make sure to tag photos in the fantasy football t-shirts you purchase!

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- Kacey Kasem's affiliations with South Harmon FF, RotoBaller, and Fantasy Six Pack.

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Topics Covered: From SEO to social media management, content creation to networking, this podcast delves into various aspects of the fantasy football industry. Whether you're a content creator or looking to establish your presence, there's something here for you. 🌟

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Keywords: Fantasy Football Podcast, IDP Fantasy Football, Fantasy Football Insights, Football Industry Interviews, Branding, Scott Fish Bowl, Pop Punk, Fall Out Boy, Football Draft Strategies, Fantasy Football Advice, NFL Player Analysis, Football Website Creation, Fantasy Football Community, IDP, Sports Industry, Fantasy Football Content Creators, Sports Business, Rebranding, Fantasy Football Expo, Nathan Cheatham, Nate Cheatham, DAP Network, Fantasy Football, Content Creation.

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