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Let's Chat Google My Business (GMB)
MARKETING CHAT@Andy Black, I can wholeheartedly recommend Joe Mikitish's Google My Business course: https://www.doworkuniversity.com/google-business-management I met Joe at a BNI meeting. His course was reasonably priced, and I found it extremely thorough. From memory, the course runs live via Zoom over...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Nice to Meet you
INTROWelcome to the Fastlane, Daniel! You and your fiancee are on the cusp of something great, or at least, something that makes more CENTS than your current 9-to-5. Remember, the only thing you should be scanning from now on is the horizon for new business ideas! Keep us posted on your progress...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Introductions
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How are you leveraging AI to improve yourself?
MINDSETWow. That's far out. How did you do that?- Colin MacLeod
- Post #9
- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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How are you leveraging AI to improve yourself?
MINDSETMy teenage son recommended it last week, and it's been an absolute game-changer for me. One of the standout features of Perplexity AI is its flexibility. You can choose from various language models, such as GPT-4 and Claude-3, to tailor responses to your needs. I use it for initial context and...- Colin MacLeod
- Post #4
- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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You're from where??
HOT! INTROI'm in Austin, TX - I live just outside, in Dripping Springs. Would love to connect if you are in the Austin area.- Colin MacLeod
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I've Read The Great Rat-Race Escape!
GOLD! HOT!I listened to the audiobook ages ago. Sorry! Didn't get around to posting here until MJ's recent "encouragement" to stop forum lurking and start participating. Anyhoo, here are some key stand-out points for me that build on the other two books. I like the parable format The Dog on the Nail...- Colin MacLeod
- Post #819
- Forum: Books and Educating Yourself
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It‘s Time!
INTROHey Nat, Welcome to the Fastlane Forum, where escaping the 9-5 isn't just a dream but a blueprint! Your story hits home with me. You've been hustling since you were young, selling bikes like a mini-Musk, while others bought the priciest ones. Feeling the need to escape mediocrity? You're in...- Colin MacLeod
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Goals and focus
MINDSETCongrats on your 8-week goal monogamy! You've been in a committed relationship with your goal, and it's clearly been paying off. In the past, I've tried a number of goal setting techniques. For me, the one that stuck was the Jim Rohn approach. (Check out the Jim Rohn One-Year Success Planner...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Becoming Rich In 5 Years
INTROSo, you're 19 and already plotting your escape from the 9-5 grind? That's the spirit! "The Millionaire Fastlane" must have hit you like a bolt of entrepreneurial lightning. Web design can be a great first step on the journey - just look at any what Rob has achieved with the Fox Web School. Keep...- Colin MacLeod
- Post #4
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How to attract users with low purchase b2c offers (ballpark $10/mo)?
MARKETINGThat's so funny. Honestly, it's why I'm here too! Alright, let's get your DVD rental service to the top of Google's hit list with some SEO magic: Keyword Research: Start by figuring out what your audience is typing into Google. "DVD rentals near me"? "Where can I rent 'The Matrix' on disc?"...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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How are you leveraging AI to improve yourself?
MINDSETI use a coding assist (Github Copilot) AI-driven search (perplexity.ai) Generative fill in Photoshop I'm weaning myself off the last one because I'm cancelling my Adobe license. Not sure what I'll replace it with. I make video games and it's useful when the artist hasn't given me enough...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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What is the best website builder tool for my business?
WEB DESIGNI especially like Elementor and Thrive Themes. Both are WordPress based. https://elementor.com/ https://thrivethemes.com/ It depends on your requirements. Elementor is more powerful but more technical. Thrive Themes is great for marketing/sales-focused pages. If you have basic tech skills (to...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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I have APP idea. I can’t code and I don’t trust Ai. Help.
IDEALaravel is an excellent framework. It's easy to learn, there's a ton of help online and the code is available free of charge.- Colin MacLeod
- Post #12
- Forum: Product Development, Importing, Sourcing
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I have APP idea. I can’t code and I don’t trust Ai. Help.
IDEASure thing. Let's schedule a quick call to see if we're a fit? Use this link to find a good time for a Zoom call: https://catchapp.co/u/happybunnies/30mins- Colin MacLeod
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Business Acquisition Entrepreneurship training - acquira.com & acquisitions.com
I stayed in touch with them but they were not interested in my industry niche (child care), so we decided it probably wasn’t a good fit.- Colin MacLeod
- Post #9
- Forum: Business Models, Niches, Industries
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I have APP idea. I can’t code and I don’t trust Ai. Help.
IDEAI’m an experienced app developer with over 20 years software dev - I most recently worked for an ex-Dallas Cowboys footballer on a fitness app at Apple labs in Cupertino. I have an alternate income (another business) and time on my hands. I’m looking for a good idea. Hit me up if collaboration...- Colin MacLeod
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Business Acquisition Entrepreneurship training - acquira.com & acquisitions.com
That’s very useful insight for sure. Thank you so much for taking the time,- Colin MacLeod
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Business Acquisition Entrepreneurship training - acquira.com & acquisitions.com
Oh that's interesting. Did you find it worthwhile? Did you end up using their methods to actually acquire a business?- Colin MacLeod
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Best Way to Move from EU to US? Any Success Stories?
HOT! OFF-TOPICIt's challenging for sure - harder with the E2 (which can't be converted to immigration intent) than L1 (which is considered "dual intent"). But my experience is long term there can be ways to adjust status with both, if that's what you want. For me, the important thing is to build a business...- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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Best Way to Move from EU to US? Any Success Stories?
HOT! OFF-TOPICThat's not been my experience. My wife has the L1 visa based on her business and I have the L2 as her spouse. I'm free to work for someone else or develop my own business on this visa.- Colin MacLeod
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- Forum: Off-Topic Threads
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