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21 snips
Feb 17, 2025 • 38min

Part 2/2: How to Profit Big from the AI Wrapper Gold Rush⏐Ep. #132

In this insightful discussion, Sam Thompson, an expert in AI wrappers, dives into the importance of user-friendly interfaces over backend technology. He shares innovative ideas like creating simplified AI tools for older adults and automating cold emailing. The conversation touches on practical applications of AI in industries such as ad management and retail, revealing how entrepreneurs can leverage these technologies for niche markets. Sam also emphasizes the potential of AI to streamline business processes and enhance productivity for small enterprises.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 40min

Building AI Tools to Defend Against AI Tools⏐Holdco Bros Discuss! Ep. #131

The hosts dive into the controversial world of self-help gurus, focusing on the enigmatic Dan Pena. They hilariously critique his simplistic teachings and explore the complexities of true entrepreneurship. From discussing ambitious predictions to analyzing his notorious seminars, they dissect his aggressive tactics. The conversation also delves into AI's evolving role in marketing and consumer protection, highlighting the need for innovative strategies in this tech-driven landscape. What truly separates motivating gurus from effective business strategists?
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Feb 12, 2025 • 22min

Q&A: Facebook Group Marketing, AI Clones, Domain Name Investing & more⏐Ep. #130

Discover creative strategies for viral marketing in an escape room, while emphasizing the importance of finding the right operational partner. Learn how to grow a local newsletter using Facebook groups and ads, plus monetize with AI and high-ticket services. Explore the relatively low value of premium domain names in the crypto space and focus on trending niches like AI. Finally, dive into the world of AI chatbots designed for content creators, and the advantages of outsourcing weaknesses to maximize strengths.
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27 snips
Feb 10, 2025 • 33min

Part 1/2: How to Make Money With a No-Code App: A Step-by-Step Guide⏐Ep. #129

In this discussion, Sam Thompson, a podcast regular planning to launch an AI-powered recipe app, reveals how he's utilizing no-code tools and Facebook ads for his venture. He shares insights on becoming a free proposal consultant in the wedding industry and emphasizes the importance of understanding business metrics like CAC. The conversation also covers innovative monetization strategies, including affiliate marketing, and explores effective ad campaign methods to drive engagement and sales.
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26 snips
Feb 7, 2025 • 27min

The Margins on this Boring Business are Kind of Insane⏐Holdco Bros Discuss! Ep. #128

Dive into the unexpected profitability of pest control and door-to-door sales as the hosts share personal experiences and ethical reflections. Discover the intriguing economics behind this convenience service and learn about creative business models like renting licenses. Hear a success story about a Christmas lighting venture that defies conventional norms. The discussion raises questions about sales tactics and customer loyalty, blending humor with practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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37 snips
Feb 5, 2025 • 36min

Part 2/2: Home Service Masterclass – How to Find Customers⏐Ep. #127

Daniel Cronauer, an innovative entrepreneur in the home service industry, shares his colorful customer acquisition strategies. He reveals the surprising effectiveness of rock flyers and yard signs. Daniel elaborates on expanding his business with festive Christmas lights and the challenges he faced while building his own gym. He candidly discusses the ups and downs of the permanent lighting business, offering valuable insights into marketing and community connection that can inspire any aspiring entrepreneur.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 18min

I Tried to Run 10 AI Agents At Once. Here's What Happened (ChatGPT Operator)⏐Ep. #126

Discover the fascinating world of AI task automation as one host shares their wild experience running ten AI agents at once. They tackle real-world business challenges, from scraping product reviews to running Google image searches for suppliers. Hear about the AI's ability to learn and adapt, even engaging in conversations with itself. While there are some glitches, the potential for AI to revolutionize business practices is exciting. Dive into both the capabilities and the limitations of this groundbreaking tool!
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Jan 31, 2025 • 33min

The Easiest Way to Make Money with AI (No Code)⏐Holdco Bros Discuss! Ep. #125

Explore the transformative potential of AI and its business opportunities. Digital detox resonates as a pressing issue, revealing avenues for entrepreneurs. Discover how AI prompts are becoming essential tools, with applications ranging from affordable SaaS products to effective SEO alternatives. Unplugging from technology can foster genuine connections and improve mental well-being. Innovative AI wrappers are revolutionizing complex tools, enhancing convenience, and unlocking new income streams. Join the discussion on leveraging personal experiences for unique business concepts.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 24min

Q&A: Masterclass on Starting a Newsletter, Business Failure and Validating Ideas⏐Ep. #124

Dive into the world of entrepreneurship and learn from real stories of recovery after failure. One listener explores the idea of buying a business to bounce back, while another is encouraged to validate his concept of a tree delivery service. The discussion highlights the simplicity and profitability of starting a newsletter, offering actionable tips on leveraging expertise and acquiring subscribers. Plus, discover the power of co-registration and effective marketing strategies to grow your audience.
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29 snips
Jan 27, 2025 • 32min

Part 1/2: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your First Service Business⏐Ep. #123

Daniel Cronauer, an entrepreneur who turned diverse service businesses into a seven-figure success, shares insights on starting and scaling enterprises. He emphasizes creative marketing and finding niche opportunities like HVAC coil cleaning. Daniel details his journey from gym teacher to entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of adaptability and resilience. You'll learn about the competitive power washing market, overcoming early business challenges, and innovative strategies for customer acquisition. This conversation is packed with actionable advice for aspiring business owners.

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