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The GaryVee Audio Experience · August 7, 2026 · 43m 17s

Why Live Shopping and Collectibles are the #1 Opportunity in 2026

Gary Vaynerchuk and Logan Paul sit down at the National Sports Card Convention to discuss the shift in collectibles from speculative hype to a more disciplined market. They emphasize that participants must take personal responsibility, avoid spending money they can't afford to lose, and stop criticizing others' interests. The duo explore how live shopping builds community, the value of answering DMs to strengthen audience connection, and offer practical advice for a 12-year-old entering the hobby with $100.

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Highlights

The Collectibles Market Is Smarter Now
Gary and Logan explain that the collectibles market has become dramatically more disciplined compared to past years.
Don't Spend Money You Can't Afford to Lose
Gary Vaynerchuk emphasizes that you should only invest in collectibles with money you can afford to lose entirely.
Stop Yucking Everybody's Yum
Gary argues that people should stop criticizing others' passions and collecting interests.
Live Shopping Is a Community Experience
Live shopping events, such as those at card conventions or on streaming platforms, build a sense of community and connection that static listings can't replicate.
Start Collecting with What You Love, Not What You Expect to Profit From
Gary advises a hypothetical 12-year-old with $100 to buy a card or item that genuinely excites them, regardless of its investment potential.
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