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AMA - I built a software company worth 8 figures
GOLD! HOT! EXECUTION AMAGreat story. I'll have to dig around and find the progress thread, but I'm assuming it covers several years. Could you launch the business today and expect the same outcome? What would be different? A big part of MJ's success with lead gen was that it was novel at the time. It's hard to...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Process and Execution
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3 Businesses & The Road to $1M in Personal Income
HOT! EXECUTIONSo, here's the problem. I *really* like your story and laying everything out. Well done. I even believe you. However, without any context of the industry, service, product, R&D - anything, it's impossible to really follow what you're doing. The numbers are MEANINGLESS without having benchmarks...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Process and Execution
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATPlease Venmo me ten thousand dollars. I'm not allowed to say why.- Two Dog
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATOf course. The platform has always been a free world wide megaphone. That's why it's uber popular with celebrities, politicians and journalists. What's not to love for every wannabe influencer who loves nothing more than their own voice? However, all that influence making hasn't turned into...- Two Dog
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATMy understanding of tech company finance ended sometime around the days of the first dot com era. How is any business valued at $44B with only $500K in EBIDTA?- Two Dog
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATAfter investing over $200M, Sequoia Capital had a page on their website touting that SBF would be the world's first trillionaire. This the uber connected VC firm that's put money into pretty much every Silicon Valley deal imaginable. Everyone who works there truly believes they're a cross...- Two Dog
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATYou think? I've been wondering what the over / under would be for just staying in business another twelve months. Pillaging Tesla to keep Twitter afloat isn't a viable long-term strategy. Unlike all the other businesses, Twitter lives and dies on advertising dollars and marketing execs of of...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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What improved your life so much that you wish you did it sooner?
GOLD! HOT!The same things kept popping up and made me curious about actual references to each one. No points for statistical analysis, but I did read through the thread twice and made a popularity list. #1 was *easily* in first place. That became ten on a ten point scale with the others ranked in...- Two Dog
- Post #215
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What improved your life so much that you wish you did it sooner?
GOLD! HOT!The only way to eat healthy is buying and preparing your own food. No way around it. The effort is exactly the point since it makes you consciously consider exactly what you're putting into your body. It happens that I've always enjoyed preparing food and cooked professionally for several years...- Two Dog
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Unhappy? Then pack your damn bags and move...
GOLD! HOT! MINDSETLiving in the same place for 50 years is called jail.- Two Dog
- Post #28
- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Free Marketing Materials from Alex Hormozi... Legit?
GURUSWow, there's a little known name. Kudos to the inventor of split-testing strategies.- Two Dog
- Post #61
- Forum: Gurus, Coaches, and Trainers
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATLots of ways. All of which start with understanding how the dealership makes money. There's plenty of online resources nowadays explaining how back of the house works. Mine came from ages ago when my brother was selling cars for a couple of years followed by buying a bunch of vehicles over the...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMACoincidentally, the latest Empire Flippers newsletter headlined with this article. Experts Believe We Should Become Ad Cyborgs PPC 2023 The Ad Cyborg Model: How Entrepreneurs and Machines Will Run PPC Advertising in 2023 10-second takeaway A new expert panelist report reveals the future of PPC...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMAAh, that's a good trick to know for advertising local services. Proximity is homeowners is important for getting started.- Two Dog
- Post #63
- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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"33 Incredible Millionaire Statistics [2022]" - article discussion
CHATHere's a fun list from several generations ago. The richest person in the world every decade from 1820 to 2020 The richest person in the world every decade from 1820 to 2020 When you start measuring net worth compared to the country's GDP, you're really up there. It's interesting how many of...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Books and Educating Yourself
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMAHuh, that doesn't seem particularly granular. I'd have thought mobile ads would easily track across city blocks, etc. How does FB accomplish neighborhood targeting? Or is that just a marketing term instead of reality?- Two Dog
- Post #59
- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMAThere's a lot of truth to that. Regardless, the future is constantly arriving and there's zero doubt it's chock full of AI. I'm old enough to remember the days of coding neural networks and using LISP to develop AI applications. All of those were a complete joke and rightly disappeared into the...- Two Dog
- Post #58
- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMAOf course you're old school. Talk about calling the kettle black. Andy Black. :rofl: That doesn't even make any sense, but it's still funny.- Two Dog
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Ex-Googler here to answer your questions...
HOT! AMAWell, that's a right pithy intro. It almost reads like a headline. LOL. Welcome, Conor. Question for you: How much has Adwords geo-targeting advanced in the past ten years? It's been a *long* time since using Adwords, but wondering about PPC vs. social media ads for a new venture. Someone was...- Two Dog
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Random Chat, Thoughts, Posts, and/or Rants Thread
HOT! CHATNah, you just need to figure out how to have the 12YO graciously show the 10YO. I've already starting asking our 13YO to explain things to me as training for teaching her 10YO sister. :smile:- Two Dog
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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