Evo Terra is a Traveller, Digital Strategist, Disrupter and Author.
He’s an Expert in Startups, Media, Book Publishing and Digital Marketing

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Bio

Evo Terra (born June 10, 1968) is the pseudonym for Travis Unwin, an American podcaster, author, radio broadcaster, and businessman currently based in Bangkok, Thailand.^[ Terra is known as the author of Podcasting For Dummies, originator of The Beer Diet, a travel blogger, and an early pioneer in podcasting

Evo Terra began his audio content career as a member of the team that produced and presented an internet-based radio show in 2002. The format focused on interviews of notable authors, including interviews with Arthur C. Clarke, Boris Vallejo, and Piers Anthony. The show moved to terrestrial radio and then to satellite syndication in 2003. As one of the earliest popularizers of podcasting, Terra’s first podcast episode appeared on the Podcast Alley directory on October 14, 2004, and was only the fortieth podcast produced as of that date. Slice of Scifi received the Top Rated Podcast Award in 2005 and the 2008 Parsec Award for Best Speculative Fiction News Podcast.

In 2006 Terra was one of the co-founders of Podiobooks.com, a website that uses podcasting technology to help authors distribute serialized versions of audiobooks from various genres. In 2011, Terra founded ePublish Unum, a company that provided educational services for independent authors until September 2014. Terra has also been a panelist in the podcasting track at Dragon Con in Atlanta, Georgia.^[  and delivered the keynote address at the Podcast Movement conference in Dallas, Texas in 2014.

Evo’s Website
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Interview Questions

• You worked in many different industries, like podcasting, digital media, publishing, radio, and many others, tell us more about your background?
• Do you like more the radio and podcasting industry or startups or the publishing industry and why?
• In 2014 why you decided to quit your position as VP in Media and Innovation at Sitewire and other ventures? Why?
• What’s the The Opportunistic Travelers? And what’s its mission?
• Did you really sell all your properties and stuff to pursue the The Opportunistic Travelers?
• How the concept of making money from donations works? And where you have used it?
• How did you become an author for the “for Dummies” series, you pitched them or they pitched you for this opportunity?
• How the system works with the Dummies series, you have to read their books to see their style and then write based on them or you just write and they edit it to fit their system?
• What do you think of the podcasting industry currently? Don’t you think its too crowded and again the marketers are ruining the podcasting industry?
• How to make money as podcaster and what’s your advise for the newbies podcasters?
• Why google+ matters while still is not really used intensively as facebook and twitter? Who’s mainly using google+?
• How to make a killer google+ profiles?
• What did you learn the most from the experience of being a radio personality?
• Which social media platform you like the most and why?
• How to distribute a radio show or podcast to radio satellite?
• What’s podiobooks and how it works?
• Why all the books are free, is podiobooks making money and how?
• Why are authors making these versions available for free? And are they really quality books?
• How to write a proper sales and marketing copy for a book?
• Publishing or self publishing if you have both choices, which one to pick and why?
• How do you write efficiently? What’s your routine?
• How much do you charge for 1 on 1 coaching?
• What’s the beer and sausage diet, how it works and is it really healthy? And how did you come up with it? How many people have tried it?
• Tell us more about your other projects that you are currently working on or planning for the future?
• Share with us some of the tools or software that make you more efficient?
• What’s your daily life and work routine looks like?
• Which company, product or service made you most of your money?
• What’s one marketing strategy that helped you the most in developing your business?
• What are your other hobbies?
• Who are your top 3 mentors?
• If you are just starting today in your field, from where you will start and what are you going to focus on to be more successful?
• The most important factors for success in 3 words?
• What’s the biggest failure moment in your life and what did you learn from it?
• What are the Top 3 apps that you use on your smart phone?
• What are the habits that you are trying to develop to stay efficient?
• What do you do to change your mood when you are depressed?
• What’s the best advice that you ever received?
• What’s your favorite quote?
• If you have the chance, what would you say to advice your younger self?
• What are your top 3 favorite books?
• What are the top 3 people that you are inspired by?
• Do you listen to any music when you work?
• Do you follow any routine to sleep?
• What makes you really happy?
• Is there’s any other question that I didn’t ask you and you wanted to talk about?
• Do you have any notes or suggestions to improve Be Efficient Tv?
• How people can contact you?

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(The Founder of Pixelbug, Digital Evangelist and Augmented Reality Expert)

What’s the definition of Augmented Reality? Which industries are adopting more the Augmented Reality solutions?

What’s the Gesture Based Tech? How Pixelbug markets its services through different offline and online channels?

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With English and Arabic Subtitle

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Bio

A tech-savvy entrepreneur, Dany fuses digital innovations with the physical world to create buzz and drive sales. This has been his mission since working in marketing with PUMA in 2007, where he DEVISED premier digital media strategies to generate positive word-of-mouth about the brand and its offline activities. Since then, he’s been involved with several startups seeking to increase their digital technology footprint. Today, as the founder of pixelbug, he continues to drive the company as an innovation powerhouse, touching all corners of the globe. With the help of his international team of experts, he’s ESTABLISHED pixelbug as a leading marketing technology partner to blue chip multinationals across the MENA region.

Dany regularly holds keynotes at regional and international conferences, continuing to develop the industry by educating professionals and students about the unique OPPORTUNITIES available in the digital technology space. He is also a member of the Young Arab Leaders, where he is committed to supporting the startup ecosystem across the region and helping aspiring entrepreneurs reach their fullest potential

 Websites & Social Media Links

https://pixelbug.com/

https://www.facebook.com/pixelbugdxb

https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PixelbugAe/posts

https://twitter.com/pixelbugdxb

https://www.youtube.com/user/pixelbugdxb

https://www.linkedin.com/company/2687572

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danyeleid

https://twitter.com/digitaldanful

https://www.facebook.com/dany.dfine?fref=ts

https://plus.google.com/+DanyElEid/posts

https://www.slideshare.net/DanyDan1

Interview Questions

• What’s the definition of Augmented Reality?
• How did you start in the digital world and why you chose the augmented reality specifically?
• What’s your background before that?
• Why you decided to quit the EMPLOYMENT world?
• Why you chose Pixelbug as name for your company?
• What are the services that you provide in Pixelbug?
• Which industries are adopting more the Augmented Reality solutions?
• How do you see the FUTURE use of Augmented Reality?
• What’s the gesture based tech?
• Tell us more about the details of some of your successful projects?
• Who are the main clients of Pixelbug?
• How much the average cost of your projects?
• You made some marketing projects and solutions for big companies like P&G, Nestle, Energizer Group, HSBC and Sony, do you think the small companies will have some SHARE of your services one day?
• How Pixelbug markets offline and online for its services?
• What’s the challenges that you are facing in Dubai to educate the companies about your services?
• What’s the mentoring experience have added to you and why should we have a mentor?
• Tell us more about your other projects that you are currently working on or planning for the future?
• SHARE with us some of the tools or software that make you more efficient?
• What’s your daily life and work routine looks like? 
• What are your other hobbies?
• Who are your top 3 mentors?
• If you are just starting today in your field, from where you will start and what are you going to focus on to be more successful?
• The most important factors for success in 3 words?
• What are the Top 3 apps that you use on your smart phone?
• What are the habits that you are trying to develop to stay efficient?
• What are your top 3 favorite books?
• What are the top 3 people that you are inspired by? 
• Do you listen to any music when you work?
• Do you follow any routine to sleep?
• What makes you really happy?
• Do you have any notes or suggestions to improve Be Efficient Tv?
• How people can contact you?

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