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Recent content by unorthodox

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    I'm at a standstill

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    An update for anyone who's interested. 7 days after I posted the original thread, 5 homes went pending, yes 5! I had another meeting with the owner after this and explained I need to get a part time job since he didn't give me the money like he said he would the 1st time. He said its not in my...
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    I'm at a standstill

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    Its funny, I actually found so much more opportunity in Chicago for Software Sales jobs and Sales jobs in general when researching living there a couple days ago. I might consider this, thanks man.
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    I'm at a standstill

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    I'm literally working 7 days a week, 80-90 hours per week. Being an agent part-time doesn't cut It, the guy I work for and many top producers all mention the same. I was cold calling today for a few hours, practicing scripts etc. Problem is I can't support myself and asked for an increase in...
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    I'm at a standstill

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    $20k in debt 24 months left on a non-transferrable $450/mo car lease (dodge challenger) thinking of filing ch 7 bankruptcy, learn from mistakes and start over felon no degree great at sales in good physical shape I became a real estate agent in Michigan about 5 months ago. I'm on a draw ($2k a...
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    I'm at the worst point of my life

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    Since I made this post I've done a lot reading. I've made a lot of adjustments in my attitude and perception on a lot of things. I took up a sales job that's close to my house to polish my sales skills. I sold my video game console and my consumer debt balance is dwindling down. I get my...
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    SinisterLex's - Executive Contract Copywriter - Final FF Mentorship Offer

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    Did you have any prior experience writing/copywriting?
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    Biophase - Introducing My Ecommerce/Amazon Business Coaching Program

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    Hey @biophase . I hope you do this again in the future. Is it realistic to assume that a student can rinse &a repeat the skills you tech to make $100k/year?
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    Help with overcoming objections and creating urgency in sales

    @Choate thabks, that's really helpful. Can you elaborate more on "creating a need" @jacobiday thanks for the input. I actually sell in an AT&T store. We sell cell Phones, tablet, cable and satellite tv and a home automation service. The idea is to find out a lot about everybody who walks in and...
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    Help with overcoming objections and creating urgency in sales

    In my first sales gig, cell phone sales. I'm told I need to create more urgency to get people to act now. However they don't give me good examples, they just say "create urgency". Also some objections I get hung up on: "I need to talk to my wife/family/parents about this" "I'll think...
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    Any suggestions on validating a daily deal website?

    I have a daily deal website idea I would like to validate. Would a landing page work for this type of idea validation? My plan is use Unbounce to build a landing page and drive Facebook Traffic to the landing page.
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    Providing an Idea Validation Service

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    I see a lot of threads, articles on here and many other forums where people ask if they're idea is good/will succeed etc. If you had a website or product idea, would you be willing to pay for a service to validate the viability of that idea? Value: *Save Resources (time, money etc.) *Discover...
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    Tools to build your own MVP, no coding needed

    Now there really is no excuse to make an app or website business.
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    Thinking of buying an ecommerce business. Any tips?

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    15% of traffic comes from Google Adwords The remainder is generated by the accounts on other Shopping Engines. Income statements go back 3 years, net profit has risen every year. I attached the Income Statement
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    Thinking of buying an ecommerce business. Any tips?

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    Sale price: $800k Gross income: $1.4million Cash flow: $270K Established: 2003 Email list: 10K Dropship, 150k+ products, all dropshipped. Built on Magento, uses Vendito. Utilizes Amazon, eBay, Sears, Houzz for additional sales. Owner claims he only spends 40 hours a week managing business.
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    LED Industry Growing at $10 Billion a year in USA Alone

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    Set up agreements with suppliers of LEDs, hvacs, window films etc (things that save energy) Prospect commercial landlords and middle man the services? Is that how this works @Ubermensch ?
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