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    Progress thread - My metal record store (opened August 1, 2023)

    EXECUTION 
    Great. July 2025 was our best month ever. August is having a slower start but there is still plenty of time left.
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    How do you feel about using Shopify for your business?

    MARKETING 
    Yes, I use it. @Devilery and @TheWiseGuy have covered everything and I have nothing else to add.
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    Progress thread - My metal record store (opened August 1, 2023)

    EXECUTION 
    With 5.5 days still left to go, July 2025 has overtaken June 2025 as best month!
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    Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread

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    Wild animals have bad teeth for different reasons than humans. Wild animals with bad teeth don't last long in the wild and that's why you don't see them around. Survival of the fittest is much more apparent in animals than it is in humans. That's another discussion in itself.
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    Dead People: The Good Folks Who Have Left Us...

    OFF-TOPIC CHAT 
    RIP Ozzy Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath Frontman and Heavy Metal Legend, Dies at 76
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    Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread

    HOT! CHAT 
    Understood. If there was something else on the shelf (I get them at Costco) that had more protein, less calories, no stevia and no natural flavors, I'd definitely buy that instead. Now I am being bombarded with targeted ads for healthy protein bars with more protein and no natural flavors. Some...
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    Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread

    HOT! CHAT 
    @MTF these are my current favorite. Unfortunately only 12g of protein but the other ingredients and numbers are pretty good https://www.eatiqbar.com/
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    Progress thread - My metal record store (opened August 1, 2023)

    EXECUTION 
    There are so many reasons that it's not desirable or possible for Vinyl Command. It might be hard to understand if you are not a fan of metal music or have an understanding of how large the market for metal music is. I should say we do also carry hard rock, and when buying used vinyl...
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    Progress thread - My metal record store (opened August 1, 2023)

    EXECUTION 
    June 2025 replaces May 2025 as our best month ever. Now it is time to kill July!
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    Vegan / Vegetarians Only (Chat about lifestyle, opportunities, food, whatever...)

    NOTABLE! 
    Incomplete apology accepted. You should also apologize for being an intentionally obtuse and lazy knob. Anyways... Nutrition - yes, I have it. I've been vegan for over 12 years and nothing is wrong with me. If you want to pay me to hold your hand then I will gladly be your vegan nutrition...
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    Vegan / Vegetarians Only (Chat about lifestyle, opportunities, food, whatever...)

    NOTABLE! 
    If you're satisfied with how things are then you will have no motivation to change. You need to have a compelling reason to become and continue being vegan for it to work. There's not really a good reason to try it as a fad or trend. For example, I am vegan primarily because I care about...
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    Visiting Phoenix - meetups / what to see

    MEETUPS 
    Phoenix is a very large city and metro area. It would help to say where exactly you will be and what you are interested in doing or seeing.
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    Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread

    HOT! CHAT 
    need some sleeping glasses
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    Progress thread - My metal record store (opened August 1, 2023)

    EXECUTION 
    May 2025 is now our strongest month ever and there are still 3.5 hours left in the day. :cool: Time to kill June now!
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    What are some creative ways YOU would promote this campaign?

    SPEEDWAY 
    You could set up a table with information somewhere and talk to people. There are plenty of public places you could go. You could also ask an eco-friendly business/organization.

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