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  1. Lyinx

    Promo without paid ads

    who is looking to buy your product? where do they hang out? go there, and hang out. provide value. sell. profit. Rinse and repeat as needed.
  2. Lyinx

    I'm stuck

    MINDSET 
    One thing that might help you (it definitely helped me) was a program that we have in our area to go out to disaster areas (hurricane/tornada/etc...) for cleanup and re-building. what you do: you sign up with one of these groups (often with a bunch of people that you know, but sometimes with...
  3. Lyinx

    Is marriage an archaic and 'scripted' ideology?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    the whole point isn't what YOU or your spouse get out of it - it's a commitment to children and the stability it creates. if your going to have children, commit to bringing them up with top of the line guidance, and don't slack off on it. If your going to have a committed togetherness (without...
  4. Lyinx

    Any ideas or suggestions on how to start a business working from home?

    IDEA 
    how many people out there go on the internet looking to buy a house and are like "I wonder if there is a book/study guide/etc... to how to buy a house?" wonder if you could google how many people do that? https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=house%20buying%20guide&geo=US any other...
  5. Lyinx

    I'm stuck

    MINDSET 
    also, if you haven't already, tell your parents that you feel like a freeloader, and you will now be giving them $$ ($250?) per month that you are living there... you don't deserve to just live off of them, and you feel it's time you earn your own living... and then (when you run out of money)...
  6. Lyinx

    I'm stuck

    MINDSET 
    read Johnnyboy's threads about butt-kicking Get out and do something! anything! get a job at the local fastfood store if you must, but get started somewhere!
  7. Lyinx

    Work Capacity?

    MINDSET 
    @Johnny boy boy should start a few threads with all his advice in short snippets and then he can just say "answered that - here's my thread on quit being a dumbass" or "here's my advice on starting your business with $0 in your pocket" thanks for another awesome answer!
  8. Lyinx

    Work Capacity?

    MINDSET 
    Where do you want to be in 10 years from now? can you answer? 20 yrs? 40 yrs? Sit down and think - what do you want to see at the end of your life? do you want a successful business that you need to work at 60 hrs/week? do you want to be retired? Do you want to be driving around the...
  9. Lyinx

    100 Unsexy Business Ideas: Name as many as you can!

    GOLD! IDEA 
    50+ hours sounds like a vacation. I used to do 74 hours for 3+ years until I decided to scale back and focus on my own life (now do 55 hours normally, but I'm part owner so it makes a difference)
  10. Lyinx

    100 Unsexy Business Ideas: Name as many as you can!

    GOLD! IDEA 
    I don't remember prices being on the township's paper... just the company name and phone number. I also cannot remember shopping for price, I just called the one that we used the last time and they came out and gave me a bill, simple :) no need to differentiate as long as times are prosperous...
  11. Lyinx

    100 Unsexy Business Ideas: Name as many as you can!

    GOLD! IDEA 
    seems like you know quite a bit about it:) in our township, it is required to pump every 3 years, and you must submit proof that it's been done (your pumping company will usually do that for you) the township has a list of 2 favorite pumpers that they have, so if you can get on a township's...
  12. Lyinx

    Is marriage an archaic and 'scripted' ideology?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    same last name... if you ever have children, and they end up going to the hospital, it's much easier if you all have the same last name (less time filling paperwork to figure out who you are) the same applies anytime the children go anywhere, if your last name matches theirs, people don't ask...
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    Is marriage an archaic and 'scripted' ideology?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    my take on it? if you ever want to have children, then definitely get married (when I say married, I mean actually married FOR LIFE, not this bs lets try it an hope it works out stuff) If you have children, you owe it to them to give them a stable family life. end of story. after you have...
  14. Lyinx

    Is marriage an archaic and 'scripted' ideology?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    and (obviously? ) not have a lot of time to write answers on forums :)
  15. Lyinx

    Looking for Manufacturers - From Small Scale to Wide Scale

    your friends brother, please, for his sake, make sure to take something along for him each time that you go.... coffee/donuts/entergy drinks... whatever is up his alley... don't just be a freeloader..
  16. Lyinx

    David and Goliath - How a start-up beats a giant!

    there are two ways to become "large" 1 (the most common) sell more things at lower cost 2 (not so common) push the quality, improve the product, improve the customer service, and raise the price. benefits? method 1: you can retire (eventually) once you've trained a bunch of people.. the...
  17. Lyinx

    David and Goliath - How a start-up beats a giant!

    there was a doctor who was special because he made it personal... and all he did... one phone call a few days before the procedure (did you have any questions about the procedure/plan/afterwards?) and one call afterwards (just wanted to make sure your're doing ok, did you have any questions...
  18. Lyinx

    David and Goliath - How a start-up beats a giant!

    make it personal... answer the phone... call them back... automated emails when it's close to their birthday (or would they like to add any other special dates/anniversary/etc...)?
  19. Lyinx

    The Quick & Dirty Way to Launch your Shopify Store on Google Shopping

    MARKETING 
    Its funny that I come across this... I literally shutdown my shopify account today (I didn't have time to work on it, and $30 per month in fees is just stupid) besides, my main business needs a lot more attention and we have traction in that market so no need to push a newer market at the time :)
  20. Lyinx

    Looking for Manufacturers - From Small Scale to Wide Scale

    https://www.3dhubs.com I've seen other sites that people print from their garage and ship to you... or consider going to a makersspace in your local area (if you can get in) and printing there... I don't have a lot of info, but sharing what I can... I've had products molded with $14,000...
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