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  1. B

    Finding pain points in a particular industry

    MINDSET 
    Good day. I am currently trying to make great offers and generate leads for my web design business. Currently I have zero leads and I am confused about where to start. Should I work on my offer first and then try and generate leads or should I work on generating leads first. I need to...
  2. B

    Is cold-calling necessary for getting good with Web design sales?

    MARKETING 
    Good day to anyone that might be reading this. I am new here. Its a pleasure to meet you all. I have spent a couple of hours lurking around the Fastlane forum to see if there might be a solution tailored towards the business model that I am pursuing. I'll try and keep this short. I am a UX/UI...
  3. MJ DeMarco

    Marketing as Your Only Value Skew (Somewhat Scammy)...

    MARKETING 
    Saw some company advertising this Neck Massager on Instagram. The prices are downright funny for the unsuspecting. The markup they want is insane. When I saw it, I knew someone was just adding MARKETING as a skew to an existing product. Sure enough... Found the same products on Temu... Step...
  4. perchboy

    Canada's Home Services Empire

    NOTABLE! HOT! EXECUTION 
    I decided to go with a home service business because the competition here is a bunch of old chinese men who don't know what PPC stands for. I have a HUGE advantage in this niche because I am of the 1% of home service businesses that knows how to put themselves online. I can totally see myself...
  5. G

    Building an Audience - Content, "Helping People," and Passion

    HOT! MARKETING 
    I need some guidance. I need to grow an audience. I have a great product, a very specific solution that helps people with a very particular problem, but I have an audience of zero. My problem is that I have no content to post in order to market and build an audience. My niche is not my passion...
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  6. Gepi

    I Need Your Advice! Want to Slowly Gain More C in CENTS

    MARKETING 
    Ok peeps. I need your advice. I have been slowly but steadily building an online presence with 3D design courses on Skillshare and Youtube tutorials over the past few years. Also see progress thread here. The topic of this thread: Now that I published my latest Blender 3D sculpting class and...
  7. Red ant

    Why Google ads, Facebook ads , SEO , sales funnels are not efficient in creating a productocrasy

    MARKETING SAAS / APPS RANT 
    The majority of threads in this forum related to marketing strategies praises push marketing which in my opinion is not reliable for companies starting from ground with little or no funding . - From my consumer of view I hate been harassed by ads . - I rarely pay attention to sponsorised...
  8. Young Money

    Hundreds In Ad Spend - ZERO Sales

    HOT! MARKETING 
    Hey guys, I've been working on an ecommerce store for awhile and I finally launched it on shopify about a month ago. Well... it has not been going well, to put it mildly. I've spent hundreds of dollars on facebook ads and have not generated a single sale. Not one. I've tweaked the price...
  9. U

    Bodybuilding Instagram page

    MARKETING 
    Hello All, I know most of Instagram is overwhelmed by anything that has to do with bodybuilding but I've been thinking a while of creating my own bodybuilding/health page. Why do I think I could be a helpful Instagram "influencer". - I got 7 years of boxing experience, during that time I used...
  10. M

    4 Step Marketing Plan

    MARKETING 
    i made this in response to a guy asking about marketing. it might be useful for some guys who struggle with this STEP 1: Find your dream client. Who would you want to sell to? STEP 2: Get information ABOUT your dream client. What do they like, dislike, what words and jargon they use, how do...
  11. ajakupi

    Stuck. Idk how to market?

    MARKETING CHAT 
    Like the title says, I feel stuck. I need help how to market my natural energy drink company for men. I know my target audience are men who work out, who take care of their health, fathers (I say fathers because of my planned future for the drink and that is to promote fatherhood and raising...
  12. T

    What is the best possible way to break into the internet services market.

    IDEA EXECUTION QUESTION 
    Hello fastlaners, this is my first post on here so I thought I would introduce myself. I am a 15 year old "hustler" from the beautiful country of Bulgaria. Despite my age I have made decent profits on side hustles like reselling and digital e-commerce. Also I am a freelancing web developer on...
  13. T

    E-commerce Business - Trying to Get to the Next Level

    INTRO 
    Hi! I’m stuck! Product created and selling. Website up and running and converting visitors into sales Socials all set up - beginning to get some influencer created review content Selling steadily - 10 or so sales a day on a $150 price point product. But, really struggling to take things to...
  14. SEO Mages

    A fully operating business with no phone calls?

    MARKETING 
    Hello guys! I'm new to this forum, and I'd like to fire up a discussion. I am writing on behalf of my fresh company (I'm not the only one who makes decisions here). We are gaining customers rather quickly, so far everything seems OK. However, I'd like to hear more opinions on pursuing a business...
  15. sai190699

    How much percent of stake for one joining startup in Marketing role

    MARKETING 
    Hi there, I really need some guidance on how much stake should one give in startup for someone joining as Marketing and VC strategy role. I have no idea if the one joining asking too much stake. Currently he is asking for 12 % stake to take responsibility of making VC fund strategy and getting...
  16. Dario29

    Monetize with my blog

    MARKETING 
    Hello, I work in the wine industry since 10 years and after reading the millionaire fastlane for the first time, maybe 6-7 years ago, my life changed. Working in the wine industry I was seeing that a specifc kind of wine was underestimated even if the market was very good. I am talking about...
  17. MRiabov

    Crowdfunding: How do I get pre-campaign traction?

    MARKETING QUESTION 
    Sup gentlemen. Been creating an awesome product for the past 3 weeks (absolutely no other actions but creating it, sleeping and repeating), and it seems the outlay is ready. What I have is this: This is an automatic potato peeler. Yes, it takes 3d scans of the potato and then cuts it to make...
  18. millimike

    Anti-woke review site

    IDEA MARKETING EXECUTION 
    TL;DR > saw a problem with woke hollywood > solved it (5+ years of gradual work) > having trouble marketing my solution I am a White Male and my solution is politically incorrect. So it's hard to get funding and also this venture was 50% altruism so the viability for an angel investor to...
  19. aidanoffline

    Prototype done. Pre-orders or straight to sales?

    MARKETING 
    Hey all. For the past few months, I have been working like hell at this product I have created. I originally started the concept in mid-April and now have finally crafted the ideal version of my product. It's fully working and I am producing it using the resin 3D printer setup that I bought in...
  20. mikecarlooch

    Marketing Guru RANT

    MARKETING 
    I felt an intense fire of WTF recently thinking back, and figured it may be valuable to share it here. I am half-way through Gabriel Weinberg's book "Traction". Holy mother of god, I feel conned by marketing gurus. Storytime: When I was running my (small) video editing company, I was trying...

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