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    Enjoying The Process (What were your mindset shifts?)

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    Can anyone share the mindset shifts that happened as they started to truly enjoy the PROCESS? I've been running into a bit of a limiting belief where I'm afraid to let go and be happy in the moment and enjoy the process because I feel like I'll lose drive. (I feel like I'm starting to shift...
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    Anyone into NLP?

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    Could anyone recommend some good starting points for learning NLP? (A business/entrepreneurship point of view would be a plus, but any good beginners information would be great). Thanks in advance!
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    Fastlane Business Grader

    EXECUTION 
    In the spirit of making apps to support Fastlane ideas, I put together a quick Fastlane Business Grader web app today. Here's how it works: 1. Enter in each business idea that you're considering and grade each CENTS commandment on a scale of 0-10. 2. Click a shiny green button and your ideas...
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    How's This For A Success? 2 Days to $176 Million

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    :eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap::eusa_clap: Juniper Buys Contrail For $176 Million - Business Insider
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    Help With Affiliate Blog?

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    So I'm trying to bring my affiliate blog back from the dead in order to bring in some income to support living expenses. My blog used to get around 7,000 visitors a month and between $500 and $1000 a month in commissions. All traffic came from Google. A year ago it was penalized and traffic...
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    Inventors/Product Developers - Would You Find This Useful?

    Just looking for some quick feedback, would anyone find this service useful? Mainly inventors/product developer type people, but really anyone's feedback is welcome. The way it would work is, you write a specification for your prototype and manufacturers bid on your project. Then, obviously...
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    Great Article

    I really enjoyed reading this article and thought you guys might appreciate it also. It's a long read, but excellent. Shows you just how much you have to go through sometimes to get your product on shelves. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/08/magazine/can-coffee-kick-start-an-economy.html
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    Looking For a Mentor

    I've decided that my goal for this summer is to find a fastlane mentor. I figured that I would start my search here, because this is, of course, the Fastlane Forum. I'm looking for a mentor because while I would LOVE to be able to start a fastlane business right now by myself, I'm just spinning...
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    Outsourcing QUALITY Blog Content

    SOURCING WEB/DIGITAL 
    Has anyone had any success outsourcing good, QUALITY (!!) blog content? When I mean high quality, I mean real content that actually took a little thought to write and that people would actually want to read. Not just the typical BS "high quality" content that seems as if it was created by...
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    Lack of Need or Poor Execution?

    Hey guys, very straightforward question: When analyzing a business's lack of performance, how do you tell if the cause of failure is due to a lack of need or due to poor execution?
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    I Am The Worst PPC Marketer Ever!

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Ok, I might or might not be, but just wanted to write an interesting title. (although my Adwords CTRs of .07% might qualify me...) :) Anyway, this is kind of a shot in the dark, but are there any experienced PPC guys in here who could take a quick look at my campaigns (Adwords and Adcenter) and...
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    Affiliate Networks - Any experiences to share?

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Hey guys, I've been looking into starting an affiliate program. I'm still a good way off having a full-fledged, top affiliate program because my offer is new and I'm only a couple months into it. However, I think that I still might be able to benefit from an affiliate program as long I can get...
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    Rip this landing page apart PART 2

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Ok, this is a follow-up post on a thread I made a month or two ago about improving conversions on my landing page (original here). Now, I'm actually sending some traffic to my page, and even my improved page doesn't convert very well. My ads are getting clicks, so it seems like the interest...
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    Landing Page Video Recommendations?

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Hey guys, So I've heard a million times how good video is to have on a landing page so I'm looking into doing it. Does anyone have any recommendations on how to make a good, credible video or on any good, reasonably priced companies that offer this service? I found one company that looked...
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    'Startups in 13 Sentences'

    I just wanted to share this article that I found while researching conversion rate optimization: Startups in 13 Sentences I thought it was a pretty good summary, a lot of info that agrees with TMF, quick to read and easy to understand. Hope it helps someone.
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    $800 Sponsored Post - Yes or No?

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Recently I contacted a site about advertising - they have a few banner ad options, most of which are sold out, but they also offer a sponsored reviews/posts for $800. Is a sponsored post worth $800? The positives are that they are an authority in the niche and have a self-reported 800k unique...
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    People are such haters

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    Kardashian Boycott Picks Up Steam: Will It Affect Kardashian Inc.? Or should I say sidewalkers/slowlaners are such haters? There's a big petition going around to boycott the Kardashian show (see the link above). Why do they want to boycott it? Because they make a lot of money. Who cares? Go...
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    Contacting Businesses

    I'm at the stage where I need to contact businesses in order to develop partnerships with them. I'm going to be starting a service where people interested in a certain service can submit details about their needs and then companies who offer those services can respond and submit a quote...
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    Hey tech guys ... securing your website

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    My website was attacked today by someone trying to inject a virus, I think. I'm not 100% sure what they were after but I know it was malicious. I received a bunch of bogus contact form submissions with really shady looking input in the email address field. I also checked my logs and they...
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    How much does it cost to have a contract written?

    Well I'm putting some stuff together and I have come to the not fun legal part of things. I have no experience with this stuff whatsoever - how much does it cost, generally, to have a contract/agreement/"Terms and Conditions" written? As my service involves bringing buyers and sellers...
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