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  • How to Start a YouTube Channel for Beginners

    Looking to start a YouTube Channel but not sure where to begin?  In this episode, my wife Mandee hits me with questions on how to get started.  We also hear from a few large YouTubers (500,000+ subscribers!) on if you should start a channel in 2020, 2021, 2022, or any year! Listen to more episodes…

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  • What Is Manifestation and How to Manifest Anything?

    What Is Manifestation and How to Manifest Anything?

    When I first heard of manifestation, I thought all I had to do was visualize something I want, perhaps write it down, and it will come to me. I didn’t really expect anything to happen, and nothing ever did. Through the years, I learned that manifesting doesn’t end in visualization. It only starts there.  The…

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  • Is Melaleuca An MLM? 🔺(I Have A Secret For You)

    Melaleuca is a billion-dollar wellness company that has been confronted with this question for many years. In this article, I’ll share my expertise in the MLM industry and provide my Melaleuca Review. So, is Melaleuca an MLM? Yes! But here’s the secret. I’m not sure if that matters. An MLM is just a simple business…

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  • Enjoying The Moment You Have Right Now

    Enjoying The Moment You Have Right Now

    No matter how much you have in your life, you can’t possibly avoid feeling down. After all, sadness remains an emotion as well. To be honest, people shouldn’t find unhappiness as an unpleasant event. Instead, they should learn to treasure it as it helps a person grow and become more joyous than before. When you…

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  • How Does Venmo Make Money?

    How Does Venmo Make Money?

    Venmo is an app that allows you to transfer funds quickly to friends.It’s a peer to peer app owned by parent company Paypal.“Just Venmo me.”I’m sure you’ve heard it.In this article we’ll discuss how does Venmo make money. Banks can take 1-3 days to transfer money.Venmo allows users to instantly transfer cash without using banks. Getting…

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  • Working from Home vs. Office vs. Co-Working Space

    Want to know the pros and cons of working at home vs. an office?  Hang out with us as we have a discussion about it here, as we’ve done it (and do it) both ways.  And check out our other episodes here.   Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife,…

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  • How To Make Venmo Payments Private

    How To Make Venmo Payments Private

    Make those Venmo Payments Private Don’t want your ex to know what you’re spending your money on?You best make your Venmo payments private! Anyone can track a Venmo user’s purchase history and see details of their profile – including their drug deals, eating habits and arguments – because the payment app lacks default privacy protections.…

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  • Cheap microphone for under $50

    Want to step up your microphone for gaming, conference calls, or even live broadcasts? But not interested to spend hundreds of dollars? This company, Tonor, sent me a mic to check out, and I was really impressed with the simplicity and quality of sound – and all for less than $50. I must admit, I…

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  • What to do when your event doesn’t go as planned

    What to do when your event doesn’t go as planned

    Want to produce an event?  Then get ready for it to not go as you planned.  Already produce events?  Then you know what we’re talking about here.  Come join the conversation.  After you listen, find more episodes here. Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs. And we believe that life…

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  • Get Shit Done | My 10 Best Productivity Hacks For Hustlers

    Get Shit Done | My 10 Best Productivity Hacks For Hustlers

    Want to know how to get shit done? As entrepreneurs, we start with the best intentions to get things done.  When we see how many tasks still haven’t been checked off the list, we can end up frustrated. We wear too many hats. We’re overbooked. 24 hours never seems like enough time.  In this article,…

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  • How Does Rakuten Work? (formerly Ebates) Is it a Scam?

    Have you seen the TV commercials for Rakuten (which was formerly Ebates) and been wondering how does Rakuten work? So How Does Rakuten Actually Work? The simple answer is that it’s a portal company that pays you to shop through them. They create partnerships with companies and then send traffic to those companies.  Those companies pay Rakuten…

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  • Quora Partner Program

    Quora Partner Program

    The quora partner program is a great way to make some additional income by asking questions. Although the Quora Partner Program is ‘invite only’ it is a great way to make some additional cash.  Quora pays you a portion of the ad revenue they receive.  They share this with you because without your questions, there…

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  • Startup Weekend Ideas in Alabama

    Startup Weekend Ideas in Alabama

    Startup Weekend Ideas in Alabama Looking for Startup Weekend ideas?You can take mine.  Keep reading. I recently had a taste of my first Startup Weekend Competition powered by Google for Entrepreneurs.Here is my personal experience — it might help you decide whether it’s something that would be up your alley or not (in case you…

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  • My Rules for Retirement

    My Rules for Retirement

    I grew up reading financial books – learning about the stock market – increasing my investment vocabulary – on and on. I loved it.I’d read more.More books – Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Knack, The Number, etc. – you can find them on my resource page if you’re interested. I loved it.I got into business – I…

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  • Homeaway (VRBO) vs. AirBnB – Costs to Owners

    Homeaway (VRBO) vs. AirBnB – Costs to Owners

    This article is to help those with a home that they want to rent decide which site will yield them the greatest return, AirBnb or Homeaway (VRBO). [if you’re a renter, know that in my opinion, AirBnb provides the most seamless and easy experience – here is a referral link for $25 off your first booking].…

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