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I’m gonna be honest with you.

I’ve seen UFOs three times.
Had one terrifying run-in with a ghost.

But Bigfoot?
Never seen the guy.

And yet… this mystical, furry, probably-imaginary creature is weirdly beloved in the U.S.
There’s no solid proof he even exists.

But you know what does exist?

💰 Hundreds of millions of dollars in Bigfoot-themed products.
That’s real money. No blurry photos required.

🪓 The Niche That Wouldn’t Die

Bigfoot isn’t a brand.
He’s a vibe. A symbol. A mythical marketing monster.

Here’s how the legend turned into loot:

  • Dr. Squatch – $100M+ selling soap with a Sasquatch.

  • Bigfoot Java – $77.8M in coffee sales.

  • Bigfoot Beverages – $51.1M moving drinks.

  • Jack Link’s – Leveraged a “Messin’ with Sasquatch” campaign to take a massive bite of the $3B meat snack market.

  • Festivals – From West Virginia to North Carolina, Bigfoot fests bring in tourism dollars, merch sales, and local business booms.

  • Collectibles – Garden statues, toys, T-shirts… all riding the myth.

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🔥The Takeaway Most Founders Miss

Bigfoot is a masterclass in monetizing a mystery.

Here’s the playbook—and how you can steal it:

1. Curiosity Converts

Bigfoot thrives because he’s unknown. The human brain hates not knowing… so it leans in.
Your offer doesn’t have to explain everything. Sometimes mystery = magnet.

2. Myth > Features

People don’t buy soap from Dr. Squatch because it lathers better.
They buy into the story. The vibe. The “rugged wilderness man” identity.
Sell the transformation, not the ingredients.

3. Own the Weird

This isn’t a mainstream mascot. He’s a literal conspiracy theory.
And that’s the point.
Find your own version of Bigfoot—some niche, belief, or story—and go all in.

⚡Find Your Myth🦍

“Bigfoot Brands” don’t chase proof.
They chase belief.

If your brand creates an identity your customer wants to live into…
You win. Even without “proof.”

Bigfoot sells because people want to believe.
People need something to rally around.

So here’s the punchline:

🚫 You don’t need a massive market.
You need a magnetic myth people want to join.

🔁 People don’t follow logic—they follow stories.
🤝 They don’t buy products—they buy identity.
⚡ They don’t support brands—they join movements.

You could spend the next 6 months perfecting your funnel…
Or you could spend 6 days crafting a belief so contagious, your audience shares it for you.

People don’t remember what your product does.
They remember how it made them feel.

Bigfoot makes people feel curious. Nostalgic. Tribal.
Your brand can do the same.

So ask yourself this:

What do my customers believe that the world thinks is weird, wrong, or niche?
Good.
Make your entire brand about that.

📝 Recap

  • Bigfoot-themed brands drive hundreds of millions in revenue

  • People buy into identity, not just products

  • Mystery, humor, and vibe are strategic levers

  • The weirder the niche, the stronger the loyalty

    🪁 See you tomorrow.

    Keep building. Keep believing.
    And if you do find Bigfoot... offer him a revenue share.

    Robert Lyon
    CEO & Founder, The Lion's Den
    Go. Fight. Win. 🪁

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    Squatch On

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