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  1. markspray

    Picking ONE thing (web design) and going door-to-door to get clients — does this make sense?

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Successful business owners are resourceful, so as he hasn't pushed on price. I would go to Plan B, with Hey great we offer a staged payment plan for this scenario to keep things moving. Generally with proposals I will try and get a Yes to price on call before sending a proposal as I can get a...
  2. markspray

    Restarted a Marketing and Web Design Business, Getting A Number of Leads & Making Money to Fuel the Fastlane

    SIDE HUSTLE - AI - WEB DESIGN 
    I run both models, subscription to a larger niche and client base which is price sensitive and $297 p/m, and to the rest I charge an upfront larger amount like $2000 then switch to retainer after 60days. The higher fee up front is advertised on my website and i only have one option, although...
  3. markspray

    Using Meta Ads for Web Design [Progress Threads]

    ASSERTION FEEDBACK WEB DESIGN 
    Man i need some sleep, totally missed it Ive just got back from a major expo where i was selling websites+seo to hair salons so also doing some old fashioned marketing to get leads as well. Year 3 there and still works. Here's to the ads bringing in some wins for you
  4. markspray

    Using Meta Ads for Web Design [Progress Threads]

    ASSERTION FEEDBACK WEB DESIGN 
    Have a read through this GOLD thread i did a while back and breaks it down a bit more and should help. https://www.thefastlaneforum.com/community/threads/how-my-19-year-old-son-built-an-8k-web-design-business-in-60-days.115839/ But One campaign > One Adset > 3-4 Ads Then allows you to focus on...
  5. markspray

    Picking ONE thing (web design) and going door-to-door to get clients — does this make sense?

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    You are already doing what most won't do, so physically going there will make you stand out as instantly they know your in the area so your going to get some trust from that. issue is your looking for someone in solution mode, like im looking for a webguy right now or enough you can tip them to...
  6. markspray

    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    Nice, same im not biased to any platform :D Used to use upwork many moons ago so curious as to feedback from someone like yourself who is in the thick of it, so sounds like its an easy place for other people in here to take a look at. Once you have a foot in the door presume it would be the...
  7. markspray

    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    What type of clients are you finding off upwork, are you finding small business owners on there? More curious as was pondering how platforms where the users would be more cluely there would now be less jobs on there as people just use AI to do it now, and then the reverse would happen they are...
  8. markspray

    24 Starting a carpet cleaning business

    EXECUTION INTRO 
    I like the way this young guy did his setup (different niche but feel he's hustling like you), he filmed his journey on youtube and the suppliers saw the opportunity to get easy free exposure by supplying him equipment as he grew. And he started with home stuff to...
  9. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    Always interesting when the hype drops off and people move onto the next thing. I was curious as thought makes sense people are over openclaw now as there are other offerings. ...But didn't expect them all to be loosing interest already. Mine are still printing me money, so I'm not...
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    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    Wouldn't be surprised if they kill it off as was all hyped up and then seemed to get no love from them later on. Was just a google chromium product relabelled with chatgpt attached. Codex app is doing a lot of what it did and more now, so fire that up. As they throwing all they can into that...
  12. markspray

    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    are you willing to commit to 100 calls a day? Look at this video another example anyone could copy i here, but they key is when you listen to his video is calling people View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PwTrINNzOA And yes.... I am about to test out the same method this guy did. It...
  13. markspray

    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    If you scan back to the start of this thread I break down pretty much what the ads where and the setup :D It's changing a bit at the moment with everyone flooding things with AI builds so pretty noisy with a lot of web design ads... but still the same issue remains .... people are afraid to...
  14. markspray

    Cancel your Replit/Lovable subscriptions. Just use Antigravity instead.

    HOT! - AI - 
    Seems to go new model , everyone loves it, models gets dumbed down to save on costs or restricted and users get annoyed. Next model drops with another provider and we all test it and see if better and repeat it all over. I loved gemini when it dropped, I was convinced openai was dead in the...
  15. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    Did you read yesterdays announcement? View: https://x.com/ClaudeDevs/status/2054610152817619388?s=20
  16. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    May want to see the announcement around the SDK yesterday they are now separating the usage via the claude -p command which I believe was the workaround, now they going to give you separate credit for that activity and watch how fast that goes :D
  17. markspray

    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    Always best way to learn gather enough info and get started :D Not sure on ad transparency, as don't recall having to do anything with that and i run ads for a few clients. Dynamic creative downside is you won't easily be able to see what image or text meta has decided is better, I run them...
  18. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    much quicker to get rolling with hermes 5mins and you would be up an going, if you starting out hermes in my personal opinion will get you into using it faster. They just recently outpaced open claw on openrouter token usage this week so expect them to make more waves now as they really get...
  19. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    Sometimes I question whether these stories are true or the person themselves just incompetent Would you on the first day of hiring a junior coder give him full unrestricted access to the server room, the master passwords, and make sure all your backups he had access to at the same time with no...
  20. markspray

    OpenClaw / Hermes / Muse / Agentic AI Chat Thread

    HOT! CHAT - AI - 
    So my kanban hermes test was a bit of a failure, it kind've worked but then missed some of the content lol (i mean it was a large task to be honest) But here's the thing with this stuff is a lot of these new features just need more polish so I don't go hey this is all crap, nope I learnt a few...

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