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Make Something BUT Don't Eat Tacos with David Picciuto

January 11, 2018
This week we chat with David Picciuto. Find out how David has gone from just needing to make a picture frame in 2011 to building his own platform on YouTube as well as publishing two woodworking books! Plus why he has never eaten a taco...
This week we chat with David Picciuto. Find out how David has gone from just needing to make a picture frame in 2011 to building his own platform on YouTube as well as publishing two woodworking books! Plus why he has never eaten a taco...

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Topics

  • 04:06 - Background in Music
  • 05:01 - David's first gig
  • 06:31 - Similarities between performing music and performing on camera
  • 07:31 - Start in graphic design in college
  • 09:20 - Why web development stuck
  • 11:16 - Lessons learned from graphic designers in web development
  • 13:27 - Photography and what catches David's eye
  • 14:40 - The start of David's book collection
  • 16:30 - How it started with a picture frame
  • 20:07 - Publishing his first book
  • 22:57 - Starting on YouTube and the need to share
  • 25:43 - Drunken Woodworker name origins
  • 29:00 - How to approach branding when getting started
  • 31:40 - The start of the Weekly Wrap Up
  • 34:50 - How YouTube grew
  • 36:45 - David's favorite creators
  • 38:12 - Impact of the Making It Podcast
  • 40:03 - What it's like being a mini celebrity
  • 41:04 - Making Something in 2018
  • 42:23 - Why David has never eaten a taco

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