#  @ShannonJean Shannon Jean No recent news or social posts specifically mention Shannon Jean. However, various auctions and business deals have been shared, including a [--] hotel rooms full of furniture for $2000, armored vans, and a truckload of exercise equipment selling for a fraction of its value. These posts appear to be from an entrepreneur sharing business opportunities and auction finds. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::17615449/interactions)  ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::17615449/posts_active)  ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::17615449/followers)  ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::17615449/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [countries](/list/countries) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) [currencies](/list/currencies) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) **Social topic influence** [costco](/topic/costco), [money](/topic/money), [ebay](/topic/ebay), [auction](/topic/auction) #299, [if you](/topic/if-you), [investment](/topic/investment), [business](/topic/business), [in the](/topic/in-the), [insurance](/topic/insurance), [link](/topic/link) **Top assets mentioned** [Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)](/topic/costco) [Treasure (MAGIC)](/topic/treasure) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Shopify Inc (SHOP)](/topic/$shop) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "@Stetson11QB Once you have some assets a good line of credit can replace that emergency fund" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1673760174774030338) 2023-06-27T18:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "I always love buying properties with these kinds of "Reservations and Exceptions" documents. Especially when they are dated [----]. π" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1678523374874796032) 2023-07-10T21:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@gas_biz Instead of bitching and moaning about everything that is wrong in our society. These folks see the opportunity and are taking it. Which system do you think will be more successful and build more wealth" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1690451976335843328) 2023-08-12T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@byRegie I've been not quitting for [--] years. I am excited about not quitting some more here on TwiX Follow me for more non-quitting advice. π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1692644863441817746) 2023-08-18T21:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Depends on the person and what their Talent Stack is. The key is identifying what you know based on your experiences. I have built a bunch of one-person businesses over the years: eBay seller Author Deal broker Investor All are very different but add up to a consistent Revenue Stack" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1692946459191050466) 2023-08-19T17:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@matt_gray_ You are correct sir. One of the main reasons I love systems is that they focus on the START instead of goals that focus on the END. Starting is crucial. Most people suck at it. Systems goals Go go go" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1694210602624008248) 2023-08-23T04:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@homeservguy The HELOC has always been used for big home improvement projects. I can only imagine that those higher interest rates are impacting HELOC usage" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1694544568065368224) 2023-08-24T02:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@girdley I like this contrarian view. I also think it can be more powerful to share your failures than successes. So many people are intimidated when its $1M and a $1M that. Thank you -" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1695649365258613092) 2023-08-27T04:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@RyanFarbear The struggle is real. Im coming up on episode [---] of my podcast. And yes - it was a grind at first and I sucked at it. Just like TwiX is for me now. But closing in on [---] episodes with sponsor spots sold out for months feels great. Keep grinding" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1696707897743532112) 2023-08-30T02:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@etienneduchain1 Congrats Sounds like a great project" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1697011360511701004) 2023-08-30T22:20Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Good point - however. A lot of us are good at managing business up to a certain level. Not multi-millions but mid to high six figures. Once you get one company working and delegate to a good GM it's time to start something new. Also - many of us have BADHD - Business ADHD. We get bored and want to do something new and shiny. Building a revenue stack of smaller businesses is one more way to build wealth - once those companies start kicking off cash and you don't have to be there each day. All situations are unique. Great to see so many ways to succeed. Cheers" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1697356716789383474) 2023-08-31T21:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "There was no Docusign back in [----] when Grover Cleveland was referenced in the description of the property we just purchased. Having to read and initial each of these pages. SMH ππ" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1697810491601756453) 2023-09-02T03:15Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@CarolWalshReal1 I know right I am always looking for properties on the water. Found this gem by scrolling google maps late one night. π₯Ή This is the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County. Gold country. About an hour from Sacramento" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1697818968768327740) 2023-09-02T03:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Does your Short Term Rental have a name and logo Here's why it should. I've been up in the mountains prepping a new Short Term Rental experience a 5-acre property on the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County. Working on a new logo for this property got me thinking about the benefits of branding your STR. With a brand name and logo: You are building guest loyalty. Making it easier for guests to share their experience. Creating a lasting memory. Differentiating your STR from amateurs. Highlighting that you are a business not a hobby. What else am I missing Share your thoughts in the comments Oh" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1701660737494790397) 2023-09-12T18:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@codydberman Only makes sense IMO if you run the lease through your businesses. Personal leases - horrific idea" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1701704905969516772) 2023-09-12T21:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "I highly recommend attending the Maker Faire if you are in Northern California next month. Especially if you have kids. There are a ton of talented people to talk to and amazing things to see. All creators should attend. @makerfaire" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1702404145838534683) 2023-09-14T19:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Some people go to Europe for a cultural experience. I go to a Jelly Roll concert" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1702531925544759746) 2023-09-15T03:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@codydberman Thats my line π€£ I used to say dont watch TV Now its dont watch Netflix I always wanted to start a company called 10-Midnight since thats when we started so many great ones. Cheers" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1702878465564037622) 2023-09-16T02:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Night at RiverSong Retreat. Sound up. With the BBQ adding smoke for the ambiance. π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1703249044443910361) 2023-09-17T03:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@SMB_Attorney Great opportunity to be a hero in your local community" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1703508207426224283) 2023-09-17T20:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@blakeaburge This is a great reminder. I appreciate you taking the time to call it out" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1703894130164903997) 2023-09-18T22:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "This. The ROI investing in yourself is exponential magic. Hot take from a financial planner: If you're in the early stages of starting your business don't feel guilty about pausing your investments in the stock market to go all in on your business. Concentrate today. You can diversify later. Hot take from a financial planner: If you're in the early stages of starting your business don't feel guilty about pausing your investments in the stock market to go all in on your business. Concentrate today. You can diversify later" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1704561641810182630) 2023-09-20T18:22Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements "When this many Turkey Vultures are circling your STR. WTH" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1707187636019101878) 2023-09-28T00:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Is this the Google Glass of audio Would you wear this thing and would anyone talk to you if you did I used Rewind AI on my local computer but the thought of people wearing a device like this freaks me out" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1708950765296116193) 2023-10-02T21:03Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@HealthcareREguy Amazing. Confirms my framework on banks: When you owe $1M the bank owns you. When you owe $300M you own the bank" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1709633400062234693) 2023-10-04T18:15Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@michaelwatson2 Wow. Heap on another spoonful of that passive income" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1710113275994894545) 2023-10-06T02:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "This thing would be a fantastic conversation starter when you pull up to a meeting with a client" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1711430095293080063) 2023-10-09T17:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "What is the $2000 rule The Ritz-Carlton's Famous $2000 Rule is a customer service policy that empowers the hotel's employees referred to as "ladies and gentlemen" to spend up to $2000 per day per guest without seeking approval from their superiors to resolve any guest issues or complaints. Do you have a similar rule in your business What's the number you are comfortable with" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1711851418775363835) 2023-10-10T21:09Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@gas_biz I can see it now: Follow me for [--] cent cigarettes" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1714410534270095656) 2023-10-17T22:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "A good CFP is an essential part of a private Advisory Board. I always recommend to business owners that they should build their own private board of advisors with representatives from: Banking CFP Insurance Attorney Accountant CRE Who else Build this group cross-pollinate refer and treat them well. Plan retreats with them regular dinners golf trips etc. Everything you put into your Board of Advisors will return to you exponentially" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1714821128630546500) 2023-10-19T01:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@thecopyroad Damn straight. It took me a long time to get comfortable with this fact. I couldn't understand why my employees didn't want to eventually own the business. The gap between employER and employEE mindset is basically the Grand Canyon" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1716512924762800546) 2023-10-23T17:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@jmventurelog The next piece of your Revenue Stack: GMB Advisory Services" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1717224970764587376) 2023-10-25T17:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@gas_biz Separate work cell phone is the answer. Way easier to control costs run apps specific to your business and track data" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1717327149278146756) 2023-10-25T23:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@srenner22 @gas_biz Tracking data for leads sales job sites travel expenses mileage customer service issues. What else am I missing" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1717386735943057478) 2023-10-26T03:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher I was shocked to see the GDP numbers today. Everyone I talk to is complaining about high prices and holding off big purchases. Will this be another quiet restating in a couple of months Weird" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1717578899503350198) 2023-10-26T16:28Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@ServiceAdsGuy We track sales across marketplaces like eBay Poshmark and others. Sellers report significant drop in listing views offers and sales in the last [--] months. Thats what I dont get about the GDP numbers. Seems like they are cooking the books somehow" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1717918808655212634) 2023-10-27T14:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@victorperton Optimism is a success magnet. It attracts: The right people Wealth Luck" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1718361760871403732) 2023-10-28T20:19Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Are you leaving free money on the table I wore a suit from @OppoSuits to a Halloween party this weekend. The 2nd most asked question I got was "Where did you get that suit" Oppo Suits puts cards inside the pocket of every suit that you can hand out when asked. They know that people will ask you this question and they give you an easy way to share their "content" virally while you are wearing it. That's free money. How can you get your customers to share your content Oh what was the 1st most asked question that I got "Who are you dressed as @artlichtenstein" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1719037672050807291) 2023-10-30T17:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Before you hire a business coach or pay for their course ask them these questions: [--]. How many businesses have they started (ask for names websites and social links.) [--]. How many of those businesses lasted [--] years or more [--]. How many of those businesses have they sold [--]. How many employees have they hired [--]. Do they have experience with businesses that are close to the business model you are/want to operate If you can't get these answers: π©π©π©" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1719095702104703028) 2023-10-30T20:55Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@EPopfill @byRegie Yeah sometimes. But the benefit for me far outweighs the quirkiness. My writing output is 10x what it was and I am a much more confident author with [--] books published" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1720296013238596064) 2023-11-03T04:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Do you block the bot women accounts that follow or just ignore What does the algo reward" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1721347281079955879) 2023-11-06T02:02Z [---] followers, 12.5K engagements "@d_ford_p @TimConley @X Ikr Theres been [--] or so that I have blocked just on this post" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1721583470772965710) 2023-11-06T17:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@HammerTimeSales There's that GOAT pole again" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1721943310477213750) 2023-11-07T17:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@mhp_guy We did our Friendsgiving on Friday night. One bird on the smoker and one on the rotisserie. Only way to go" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1726327023738773609) 2023-11-19T19:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "I am recording the Business Brain podcast today via Starlink. How do you think it will go Lag issues @BizBrainShow @Starlink" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727028911039742303) 2023-11-21T18:19Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "And it worked Mostly. A few lapses in audio but for the most part I would record via @starlink again in the future. Massive game changer for remote workers and creators" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727081030463717761) 2023-11-21T21:46Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "How much money would you spend to have a negative online review removed $100 $300 $500 Whatever dollar amount you would spend to remove that negative review is what you should empower your customer service team to spend to solve a customer's problem. If $100 in free overnight shipping solves the problem will you spend it I'll bet you would spend that $100 to get a nasty review removed yes What's your problem-solving number" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727105749288161711) 2023-11-21T23:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@carkerpox I know it sounds counter intuitive but having multiple businesses has saved my ass more times than I can remember. One goes up one goes down. One is a cash machine another burns it like a campfire" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727184379129245990) 2023-11-22T04:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher Am I humble bragging when I show my Turkey off π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727742965525967030) 2023-11-23T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Friend just shared this pic of their turkey this year" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1727861146047451281) 2023-11-24T01:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@DaveHamilton Gas truck coming next week" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1728535172226900116) 2023-11-25T22:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "What does your Risk Profile look like When I was in college running landscape construction projects I was renting all of the equipment. Seemed like a bad ROI to me but I was young and inexperienced. So I started buying tractors excavators and the like. Used them during the summer and then shipped them to other parts of the country where the market was hot to sell and to hopefully make a profit after using them. Then I needed a crane. So I bought one. I didnt let the fact that you needed a special license to drive a [--] ton crane slow me down. Did I mention I was young and inexperienced After" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1728557646809280809) 2023-11-25T23:33Z 30.2K followers, [----] engagements "@CarolWalshReal1 That's amazing - considering my dogs got into a fight last night in the dark.on our bed. I could use your help. Where is your "Feral Dog Rehab Course" for me to buy And post a pic of that pupper" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1728859788669530170) 2023-11-26T19:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@CaseyMericle Thankful that X is a masterclass of topics and that when the sh*t gets too negative you can change up your feed. Optimism is the way" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1729921802749800838) 2023-11-29T17:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@ChrisRamsey60 Amazing family dog that we took to work (in our Contractor Garage) for over 10-years. Meet Guinness" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1730026707577704602) 2023-11-30T00:51Z 32.7K followers, [--] engagements "Its official. Might be the last year we keep the tree cost below $400. π€¦π»β" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1730337792558006378) 2023-11-30T21:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "54321 Countdown before @mhp_guy Chris does his post about starting a Christmas Tree farm in Californiaπ«‘" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1730338883148407000) 2023-11-30T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "That time my book eBay Unlocked beat out Why Startups Fail and Jesus CEO for the number one spot in Entrepreneurship on Amazon. That was a good day" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1731873374673248595) 2023-12-05T03:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Friday advice: dont go to Costco today. Youve been warned" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1733196937493692426) 2023-12-08T18:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@SMB_Attorney Comparison is the thief of joy. Hard to keep from doing it. If you must compare be sure to compare yourself to those ahead of you AND those behind you. Its better that way" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1733198783813730516) 2023-12-08T18:56Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@MariaAPerez1 Another gem not to miss:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1733253878723084288) 2023-12-08T22:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@dorse054 Radical optimism wins the day the year the decade and the life" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1733328158978650133) 2023-12-09T03:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher Still looking for my niche: Costco hot dog guy" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1733920366597415161) 2023-12-10T18:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@ChrisRamsey60 has me sold on the Contractor Garage concept. That plus the fact that I rented dozens of these types of spaces over the years. The only downside I see since I am a lifestyle investor is that you cant really take your family on vacation and hang out in the contractor garage like you can in a nice STR. π" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1735342370814615967) 2023-12-14T16:53Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements "I can share that after [--] years and [--] companies - this feeling stays with you. For me one key to getting to the other side of the grind has been a strong support system: Business partner Spouse GM Supervisors There was no SMBTwit when I started but that can also be part of that support system. Reach out if you want more feedback - happy to help" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1735380216867065930) 2023-12-14T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@gas_biz So nice of you to follow me twice We need bots to go after the bot accounts" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1735433149096845766) 2023-12-14T22:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "My wife shaking the leaves off this maple before the gardeners come this morning" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1735700883575546039) 2023-12-15T16:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@gas_biz Damn straight. [----] True Fans are exponentially better than 10K followers" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1735782704707444801) 2023-12-15T22:03Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "T-Mobile home 5G internet just landed in our neighborhood. I signed up for their [--] day trial. Current: Comcast: $112/mo all in T-Mobile: $50/mo all in. Anyone have experience with the T-Mobile home internet service" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1736518080199819416) 2023-12-17T22:45Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Get some eggs while youre at Costco" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1737202364950745097) 2023-12-19T20:04Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@FinPhilosopher Cant believe you giving up on the Jeep Practically is overrated my friend" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1737944651573956841) 2023-12-21T21:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@vannman26 Instantly changes your legal relationship from Innkeeper/Guest to Landlord/Tenant. Check the laws - you lose a lot of power as a landlord" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1737955934184608173) 2023-12-21T21:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "If you have huge corporate vendors that you are spending a lot of money with - here's how to upgrade your lifestyle: Treat the HugeCo (FedEx in my case) sales reps like they are your customers. Invert the relationship. Get to know your HugeCo sales reps better. Invite them to your weekly company BBQ and be sure they know that you have kids and you love going to events. Into sports Talk about that with the HugeCo reps. Share your favorite team and players. Since you are treating your rep so well the law of reciprocity will kick in and you will start getting invited to various HugeCo-sponsored" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1738262318075818267) 2023-12-22T18:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Beef tenderloin for Christmas Eve dinner. Smoked and then seared on the grill. Always love the added pressure of cooking a $172 piece of meat" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1738998156887785783) 2023-12-24T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Do you guys hide the pickle at your house" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1739058443791777816) 2023-12-24T23:00Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Keep your minds out of the gutter Grok it" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1739072775346901023) 2023-12-24T23:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "During the holidays I was fortunate enough to meet up with a bunch of friends and family. Whenever a business finance or real estate question would come up my answer was often: "You should go follow @ this person on X." Here's a list of the accounts I most recommended: @jmventurelog @irentdumpsters @Spenceduckman @dylthorn @theseoguy_ @DontscalebizGuy @gas_biz @FinPhilosopher @Jason_Stapleton @RobertMSterling @jd_foote @girdley @realEstateTrent @danielcronauer @SullyBusiness @theownerop @KrissBergTweets @lessaraebiger @HammerTimeSales Who's on your list" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1739714092771033563) 2023-12-26T18:25Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "I am discussing these employee payroll advance tactics on the next episode of the Business Brain podcast. Question: How does the On Demand payroll impact your cash flow Or does it I cringe when I see SMBs struggle with payroll advances. Good owners will bend over backwards to help an employee. I've done it. But I'm not a fucking bank so don't ask me for a loan Why do payroll advances suck They are pain to track. No guarantee it get's paid back. https://t.co/c7jBRI9pM7 I cringe when I see SMBs struggle with payroll advances. Good owners will bend over backwards to help an employee. I've done" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1740432222828826672) 2023-12-28T17:59Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@Rawk_FI Good for my mental health" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740802423793631476) 2023-12-29T18:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Anywhere small to mid-size contractors need a place to store their gear and trucks. One small office for admin stuff. There are not many systems in these types of spaces. One bathroom rollup door simple HVAC for the office. On a small scale manage them on your own. Once you achieve world domination: property manager. Cheers" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1740834456049778875) 2023-12-29T20:37Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements "@RobertMSterling Chipotle or Twinkies" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1741153038797312497) 2023-12-30T17:43Z 40.1K followers, [--] engagements "@CarolWalshReal1 WTF But my son tells me it's better for the Niners to have the Cowboys win" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1741320858952724619) 2023-12-31T04:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "In [----] I learned about the power of X: @rossiadam taught me about off-grid living and focusing on family. @gas_biz taught me about backcountry private labeling and selling single smokes to build a $100M gas empire. @finphilosopher taught me about encouragement and how to take a vacation every day. @krissbergtweets taught me that I need to buy a car wash. @peripetlearning taught me about blasting through the mental obstacles to find success. @typjohns taught me about the transition from caddie to RE investor. @irentdumpsters taught me theres money in trash and SEO @jlt_sark26 taught me about" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1741553786341175424) 2023-12-31T20:15Z [---] followers, 10.2K engagements "@FinPhilosopher Show me a car with zero issues and I will show you an incredibly dull vehicle. Live a little - take more risks. Go topless with the Jeep and you will never go back" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743341656705990869) 2024-01-05T18:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1743405171143827546) 2024-01-05T22:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The conversation between @CoFoundersNik @jcolesimpson @meetmikehiggins and @carkerpox after seeing how many DMs came into their growth group offer" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1743452934481104974) 2024-01-06T02:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Nothing like a good old fashion Friday night Meme party" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1743458299612377418) 2024-01-06T02:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been easier and more profitable. I am going to focus this post on Amazon publishing but there are dozens of book sites and platforms to publish to. The Why: Once you click the publish button youre done and the money faucet turns on. Kinda. I read about people on X being excited about $500 monthly from a rental property. I make thousands off my books with virtually $0 investment. You get an author page on" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1743468592925212855) 2024-01-06T03:04Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "I would appreciate a repost or a follow if you found this post helpful or enjoyable. Cheers to our mutual success Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been easier and more profitable. I am going to focus this post on Amazon https://t.co/LIC2ZAuiDS Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1743468918495490286) 2024-01-06T03:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@CaseyMericle Sounds like a 2nd beer comment. π" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743502252097360271) 2024-01-06T05:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher My philosophy has always been that we didnt get new cars until we had a business that could buy them for us. Free cars are better. π" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1744400188868018492) 2024-01-08T16:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "There are just so many variables. Very tough to create these models without actual rental data on the specific property. We solve for this two ways: Only buying STRs that have rental data. If there is no rental data buying in an area we understand very well - own other properties in. My advice on STRs right now is to always choose the conservative number. That's your base - then figure out ways you can add value to go up from there: Add attractions Create a venue space etc" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1744567743461130542) 2024-01-09T03:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Guests will pay more for everything you mentioned except for radiant heating in the floor. Theres no heat now And yes maybes on the revenue. You just wont know until you start. Lots of this relies on how good the customer service is that you offer how good the reviews are how good the listing is how much marketing you do" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1744577237930922458) 2024-01-09T04:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "What expenses can you turn into a source of revenue If not revenue how can you save money by flipping the script on something that is traditionally an expense Henry Ford - the Model T guy - was blowing through his cash paying for wood to build the floors seat backs and dashboard of the fast-selling "everyman" car. So Ford asked (forced) his suppliers to ship their parts to him in very specific-sized wooden crates. His team designed the size of those crates to be the perfect size to use for those seat backs floorboards and dashboards. And what did Ford do with the leftover wood that he" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1745141321231401361) 2024-01-10T17:51Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Can confirm. My top two posts to date: 1: how to become a best selling author. 2: my love for the $1.50 Costco hot dog and soda deal. Only two strategies will make you go viral: 1- write insanely smart tweets 2- write idiotic tweets There is no in between. Only two strategies will make you go viral: 1- write insanely smart tweets 2- write idiotic tweets There is no in between" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745891532144869465) 2024-01-12T19:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "@jmventurelog I dont see a lot of wash companies out in California. At least for residential. Am I missing them or is there a reason why theres not a big market out here No humidity The only time I really see them in action when they clear out the homeless encampments in the cities" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1746045449335902617) 2024-01-13T05:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Perfect Friday night quote. "You have to pick something big to work on because it's hard to commit your life to something small." @naval "You have to pick something big to work on because it's hard to commit your life to something small." @naval" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1746048071967105356) 2024-01-13T05:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Yep. This is the DM Ive been waiting for" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1746783489687773380) 2024-01-15T06:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@rossiadam Great content- A please to follow. Congrats" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1747076431396601957) 2024-01-16T02:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@girdley doing double duty for the Wild Card game" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1747110538272977015) 2024-01-16T04:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Based on all the SMB experts on X I must be the only one who has had cash flow issues at my businesses. These are my weird ways to increase your cash flow while growing your business. Lets talk:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1748057743087567306) 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "8. Sell Ad Space on Your Website Building or Vehicles: If your business has a popular website or well-located physical premises selling ad space can be a lucrative way to generate extra cash. Also consider swapping (see Bartering above) ad spots with other companies to save on your marketing spend" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1748057755678867493) 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "9. Organize Flash Sales or Limited-Time Offers: Do a drop This creates urgency and can quickly boost sales and cash flow. It's effective if you have a strong customer base or social media following. A quick way to do this is to add a limited quantity product to your mix or offer a limited-time service" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1748057757067182348) 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@SMBTelecomGuy @CoFoundersNik I asked this same question today with my group. I prefer the long-form but using the thread for my post today on Crazy Cash Flow boosters. I don't have the reach of Nik (yet) but it will be interesting to track the difference" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1748102321660481639) 2024-01-18T21:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Small Business owners are born in many different ways. My Dad once did so well at his sales job that he was earning more than the owner The owner said Bob it doesnt seem appropriate for you to be making more than me. We are going to change the comp plan Two weeks later my Dad was a small business owner I wonder if any others My Dad once did so well at his sales job that he was earning more than the owner The owner said Bob it doesnt seem appropriate for you to be making more than me. We are going to change the comp plan Two weeks later my Dad was a small business owner I wonder if any others" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1748797880272613582) 2024-01-20T20:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Who has a recommendation for a sign company to get this made" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1749506073843917181) 2024-01-22T18:55Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "So how do you make a ship to send to space First you need a partner. I asked a crazy-smart family friend in the DNA sequencing business if he and his kid wanted to partner on the project. Not only is @kronmags a smart guy but weve traveled the world with our families and enjoyed a cold beer together at countless events. Good partners make for great projects" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1749871086186135691) 2024-01-23T19:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Next we put together the parts to make this spaceship: Giant weather balloon A big tank of Helium Styrofoam ice chest Android phone Digital camera Go-Pro Ham Radio Pulse-thing A parachute All kinds of tape string zip ties and other parts. The general idea is that as the balloon ascends the pressure increases and the balloon increases in size. Eventually the balloon will explode and the ship gently returns to Earth. Thats the plan anyway" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1749871089059287140) 2024-01-23T19:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@FinPhilosopher I get it. I sold TechRestore in [----] and man I am so glad I got to miss the pandemic shenanigans and the WFH revolution" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1750719623077793822) 2024-01-26T03:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "@dorse054 Wow Good pivot from previous discussions. Excited to watch you learn and grow this. Congrats and cheers to your success" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1751131946808377851) 2024-01-27T06:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@RealJohnMaher77 @privateinequity In other words - Dont let toxic optimism ruin your day" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1751461186665844793) 2024-01-28T04:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "If you are around people that are drinking - business settings or personal. Drunk words are sober thoughts. Listen and learn" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1751674367799685384) 2024-01-28T18:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@23d_rock I thought they had us" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1751808361295970555) 2024-01-29T03:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher I think we just have a little different definition. And even though you didnt buy the jeep Im still a super fan π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753546855953346955) 2024-02-02T22:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@carkerpox @Storage_Venture We valued everything we bought in floppy drives (readers). Lets buy a new truck its only [-----] disk drives. The day Jobs killed the floppy: Sad" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753591242376753508) 2024-02-03T01:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@US_Stormwatch Bomb Cyclone Atmospheric River Pineapple Express Since when do we have to brand the weather Its gonna rain. There will be wind" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753667663598129391) 2024-02-03T06:32Z [---] followers, 60.7K engagements "@byJoshuaDavis @US_Stormwatch @CARROT_app I feel like the terms have escalated and cause people to be more concerned than they should be. I am curious when those terms came into use Thanks" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753797497536082424) 2024-02-03T15:08Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@lindsaystamp3 This is the way. Congrats" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753860417431207936) 2024-02-03T19:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Most people havent made their first $1M even less have lost their first $1M. A decision I made at 3:18 PM on a sunny day in California years ago turned into a $1 Million-dollar legal settlement against me. I was ready to 10x my first business by cutting corners and not doing due diligence. Heres how that turned out. That afternoon I took a phone call from another business owner with whom I had been sharing some deals. Lets call him Ron. Ron: Hey Shannon Mega-Corp authorized me to provide services to their customers and I get reimbursed for that service. And great news I can approve you to do" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753869674935447706) 2024-02-03T19:54Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@Back40Ventures It took me about [--] years of PTSD before I could talk about it as a teachable moment. π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753875272481530188) 2024-02-03T20:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@DoNotGaslightMe @byJoshuaDavis @US_Stormwatch @CARROT_app I agree with you 100%. Over using these terms numbs people to their meaning" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753889098098757918) 2024-02-03T21:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@basedpktakes Correct. Ron was not authorized to authorize us. Oops. Did I mention due diligence π€¦π»βπ€¦π»βπ€¦π»β" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753901188502978776) 2024-02-03T22:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@BoomerDivvies Both. Great to have a paid off house. Now lets go buy some more RE" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1753961390405263715) 2024-02-04T01:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754214178003497174) 2024-02-04T18:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@TylerPurcell24 Slack is amazing. Thanks for sharing" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754526083209441560) 2024-02-05T15:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@meetmikehiggins I read this book years and absorbed the same lesson. I even bought his cash flow quadrant game. π Along with the E Myth I just sent a copy of RDPD to a buddies kid that just graduated and asked for advice. I also tell them to ignore Kiyosaki after that book. π€¦π»β" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754532388963811586) 2024-02-05T15:48Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Lots of book recommendations on this morning. These two will set you on a path to world domination. The E Myth Revisited Rich Dad Poor Dad What books have made an impact on you" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754541371577491842) 2024-02-05T16:23Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@GuyTalksFinance Start a business. Take the profits from the business and buy real estate. The tax benefits alone from owning RE are worth the headaches. Don't buy single-family rentals. Buy commercial - much less headaches" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754715807953920211) 2024-02-06T03:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@jarrylew Love it. Points are part of living a pre-tax lifestyle that many overlook. Our UPS/Fedex bills were $250k per month. All paid with Amex" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754730279766560947) 2024-02-06T04:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "These tree guys are buying FB ads to give you free mulch. Double bonus: Allows them to dump their mulch for free Using the Law of Reciprocity to find new clients" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754931275578867910) 2024-02-06T18:13Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@Can2CG @FinPhilosopher @chipdropin Yeah - and enough so that it covers the cost of FB ads to give it away" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754936523559207183) 2024-02-06T18:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@Ins_Brkr Great story Always looking for ways to make money is a cheat code for life. Congrats" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1754997260247761020) 2024-02-06T22:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Walking up to my office this morning. Is this a sign of a great day or a mountain of problems headed my way Bring it" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1755241001440985220) 2024-02-07T14:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@buddy7 My secret weapon" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1755675340070883571) 2024-02-08T19:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@TylerPurcell24 I hate watches. π I'm a slim guy with slim wrists and watches never fit right - bounce all over the place" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1755676436856533364) 2024-02-08T19:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@dorse054 I wouldve sent that email probably a lot sooner than you did. Nothing wrong on your end that I can see" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756137669166604564) 2024-02-10T02:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@dorse054 That is much more likely. Dont beat yourself up man. I have thrown so many deals against the wall and only about 20% of them stick. You are putting in the reps. The more you work on stuff like this the more opportunities come your way" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756143550931329314) 2024-02-10T02:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Yes. As you achieve more financial success it does allow you more flexibility. But even when I was just starting out I designed that flexibility into system. I never missed a kids play. I was a Cub Scout leader and had to hold meetings during the week and so on. The flipside of that is I also worked late at night when everyone else was relaxing or sleeping. Flexibility not freedom. π" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756362047737200671) 2024-02-10T16:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@Depesh_Vyas And its important to note that the fact that you are asking these questions and thinking about it like this is part of the process. Most people just go along with the flow and dont try to design these types of systems. Cheers to your success" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756362324963905910) 2024-02-10T16:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@ryanraysr Livermore CA" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756512140549324947) 2024-02-11T02:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "A good day to remind you about treating your vendors like customers to enrich your life. Thats my son with Dante Whitner and Alden Smith of the 49ers. When youre spending $200k per month on shipping put those vendors to work getting you connected to events like this. If you have huge corporate vendors that you are spending a lot of money with - here's how to upgrade your lifestyle: Treat the HugeCo (FedEx in my case) sales reps like they are your customers. Invert the relationship. Get to know your HugeCo sales reps better. Invite them to https://t.co/Qu8NWY2f76 If you have huge corporate" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1756726635766984825) 2024-02-11T17:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@CoFoundersNik Ill Slack you. One more project π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1757133635399143756) 2024-02-12T20:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@SuccessWithJake @WeddingVenueGuy @irentdumpsters @zachmelloh26 Indeed. These guys are bosses. I love being along for the ride as they build publicly. It was far lonelier when I started. The support of people on is a massive cheat-code for success as these folks build their Revenue Stacks. Cheers to your success" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1758218695925809364) 2024-02-15T19:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "When your attic is above your garage and you are handy AF:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1758628646112338226) 2024-02-16T23:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@dorse054 LFG Still scrappy after [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1759066817509650825) 2024-02-18T04:06Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@connorpera If they (or you) are using a service (Mailchimp ConvertKit etc) there's a ton of personalization that can be automated into these messages. But you have to collect that data first" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1759720779342868807) 2024-02-19T23:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@rossiadam @Google WokeAI. Cant wait for free speech Grok to get up to speed" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760125793542529412) 2024-02-21T02:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@ElsewhereCRE Its a good analogy for the idea of letting your kids do things on their own. Do you have kids" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760298037233258982) 2024-02-21T13:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@buddy7 Im with you. The age of experts is over. Time and time again they are showed to be working in their own self interests" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760342270690353245) 2024-02-21T16:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Is $10416 a fair price for [--] Crowns I went to my dentist today who is suggesting crowns for my top [--] front teeth. They have some issues cracks wear etc. I was thinking in my head maybe $1500 per crown. But $2604 per crown Hmm. Should I do what @buddy7 does and go to Thailand and mix a vacation with treatment What say you @DentistryUnder1 Help an SMB brother out" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760411669795369047) 2024-02-21T21:10Z [---] followers, 10.6K engagements "@BowTiedGatorDDS @DentistryUnder1 @SMBTelecomGuy @buddy7 @theDSOguy @RZachSmith What do you think a reasonable price for this should be Even in crazy California" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760420915375198217) 2024-02-21T21:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Stacking_Skills @buddy7 Im going to research this more. Not gonna lie - scares me a bit though" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760432851290579226) 2024-02-21T22:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@embeddedkurt @buddy7 Thanks Kurt" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760681751842787342) 2024-02-22T15:03Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@TaylorTots99 @buddy7 Thanks A 2nd opinion is in the works" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1760683097434337756) 2024-02-22T15:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Costco and the band Phish use the same tactics to succeed. Costco grossed $58 Billion in [----] with [---] Million members. Phish performed [--] times in [----] and grossed $77 Million by selling [------] tickets with only [--] band members. Costco and Phish both have Cult Customers. Both cults are worth studying. Lets take a look at how they use cult tactics to be successful. πͺThe Treasure Hunt When you visit Costco you never know what you will see for sale and often what is there today will never return. You have to visit often to find the treasure. Phish played for [--] nights at Madison Square Garden" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761067767745462714) 2024-02-23T16:37Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@QuilanFoster Yes Apple is another great example. Im a cult member" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761088789072490888) 2024-02-23T18:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@TylerPurcell24 Impressive On your first laundromat did you hire a consultant or coach to educate you about how this is done" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761117925988311354) 2024-02-23T19:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@TylerPurcell24 So the distributor had plans and specification for construction and placement and all that stuff That sounds like an awesome sales tool for them if so - genius" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761118574855475397) 2024-02-23T19:59Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@trevizo_gabe So youre going to hassle me when I crow about hitting [----] followers arent you" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761237291337724316) 2024-02-24T03:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@FinPhilosopher At first I read that as beautiful grill. And I thought - damn right" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761441922457940106) 2024-02-24T17:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Looks like employee horror stories are trending on SMBtwit. Here's one of mine: Our graphics designer used Google Images to find pictures for one of our first websites. Until Getty Images came calling a few years later. Based on the impressions Getty sent us an invoice for $38305. I didn't even know Getty was in the image business at the time. Weren't they oil guys After months of back and forth we settled for $8500 and I signed up for a stock photo service. Mistakes are Tuition. Sometimes it's expensive" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761452627643240924) 2024-02-24T18:06Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@ItsAryaWrites What would be your number [--] tip" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761811398437519413) 2024-02-25T17:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@CarolWalshReal1 Love it. Although Ive been known to be an occasional shit talker. How do you keep your feed from getting polluted with those crap accounts" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761820420821729323) 2024-02-25T18:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "I have always been an outsidermore of an observer than a joiner. I never played team sports didnt join a frat during college and I am often intimidated by people who succeed in groups. Being on the outside caused me a lot of anxiety but it also forced me to become a leader of my own groups. Those groups became my businesses. Im not sure when this started probably as a little kid. My parents never grew up with sports so I wasnt exposed to playing on teams. In school I was the quiet one who watched what happened and learned how things worked by observing. In High School I was worried that I" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1761836426755502441) 2024-02-25T19:31Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "The Ford and Lexus analogy is gold Im a builder so the thought of walking into something someone else created seems pretty daunting. But you are absolutely correct that as a builder you will take it on the chin over and over. I will say each time you build it does make easier to build the next business. Well maybe easier isnt the right word. π " [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762149171249946807) 2024-02-26T16:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@realfrugalmogul This is why Food and Energy are not included in the inflation numbers. Gaslighting works" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762175118766395621) 2024-02-26T17:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RealJohnMaher77 Few of us would do this. Have to learn how to ramp our egos up and down" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762205402933121386) 2024-02-26T19:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@jefferydhughes Ive tried to do this my entire business career. I have just found it much easier to work with other businesses even if theyre in the same market that I am in. Sharing deals knowledge and best practices helps everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762218707382837298) 2024-02-26T20:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@gas_biz Congrats No higher praise from a child than when they want to show you off. Looking svelte in that image brother" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762236221861044316) 2024-02-26T22:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "If you're going to cold DM me. Could you at least get my name right" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762569587739234399) 2024-02-27T20:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@skylarromines Been there. I can only tell this story with a cocktail in my hand (after a couple) but someday ask me about my reply all tragedy" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762595514418409954) 2024-02-27T21:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@carkerpox Super good. How did you solve 4" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762911935866265950) 2024-02-28T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@carkerpox From someone who has fought the cash flow struggle their entire life I can attest that this is gold" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1762915146408845406) 2024-02-28T18:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@JohnTPugh I know right These guys are awesome. My son introduced me to them years ago and I've been following them since" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763018924483105189) 2024-02-29T01:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@skylarromines What are you saying" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763092920247476587) 2024-02-29T06:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The STR scenario: [--] feet of snow is predicted to fall in the Sierras and Tahoe this weekend. [---] MPH winds. Guests want to cancel. They had [--] opportunities to buy travel insurance before their stay. Do you let them cancel" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763297441506619681) 2024-02-29T20:17Z [----] followers, 196.1K engagements "@skylarromines I too have a domain addiction. One time I owned over [---] of them. Ive slowed down quite a bit and now I find I just register the names of my enemies. Great fun" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763364821578449322) 2024-03-01T00:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@skylarromines Harmless fun But nice to know they cant get the domain. My enemies name dot com is in my control" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763366882302992864) 2024-03-01T00:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Im sure thats only gonna be on the peaks. And you know how the weather people are these days they love to freak everybody out. It will be very tough getting over the pass but once you get down to lake level theyll keep the roads plowed. But man this post has triggered a lot of people" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763427405014962262) 2024-03-01T04:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@wockywee @robbyleonard24 Its a tough one. We dont feel like we should lose $5000 because the guest didnt want to spend $150 on insurance But we want the guest to love us. In this particular case - we let the guest in early at [--] AM to beat the storm over the summit. Everyone is happy" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763435131954696258) 2024-03-01T05:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The whistle is your offer that attracts people. Could be a loss leader The workhorse is your daily driver. What you make good money on and its reliable. You built your business on the workhorse. The whale is your $20 ice cream cone. Your $5000 super experience. Your VIP. This pads your profit margins but not a volume seller. Every business should have a whistle a workhorse and a whale offer. I talked more about it on the Business Brain podcast here:" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763437180645707796) 2024-03-01T05:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@voxtexian @wockywee @robbyleonard24 Such a great idea Troy. I would actually pay for all of it if I could. But the insurance co requires the heat to buy it. See my comment below the original post to see how we worked it out with the guests" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763453380259967463) 2024-03-01T06:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@eclecticleaps I would if I could. Been trying for years. But the insurance co requires the guest to purchase" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763461449991741613) 2024-03-01T07:09Z 32.9K followers, [--] engagements "@alexforbes__ So glad you are in my pod Alex" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763668456422220211) 2024-03-01T20:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I know nothing about fashion. I buy my clothes at Costco. But fashion is emotional. Emotional selling is an unfair advantage. I like that. Heres how I used it to sell $3.7 Million worth of handbags just using my iPhone. Let's start with why I wanted to try this experiment. Im a tech guy that builds tech companies. From my previous posts you know I always try to impress my awesome wife. But when I had [-----] iPhones and iPads in my warehouse the women in my life were not impressed. Then I brought home a box of designer handbags that I came across and the women in my life lost their minds. There" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1763702294892441750) 2024-03-01T23:06Z 17.7K followers, 53.8K engagements "In [----] I had no business buying an $85000 Jeep Wrangler But my business did. Heres why one of my companies went all in on a Jeep from American Expedition Vehicles for me. The business was kicking out cash. I didnt want to pay more income taxes and I needed a new vehicles. If you have ever owned a 4x4 you know that the purchase price is just the first step. There are tens of thousands of dollars worth of additional parts that go into these vehicles to make them what they are. With the AEV Jeep you get everything at once. This way the business would pay for everything at once - not me. This is" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764107046167970142) 2024-03-03T01:54Z [----] followers, 26.7K engagements "@jessiefisch @homerepaired For this property we just dont use Airbnb - too many restrictions and our cost structure is different. Happy to discuss - DM for more info" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764134847206007133) 2024-03-03T03:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@CPATaxTeam Good to see you agree with my comment" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764336033448218732) 2024-03-03T17:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@GuyDealership @yossixciii Thanks for the quick reply Are these fees accurate for delivery or just another profit center" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764374782542491954) 2024-03-03T19:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@toyotahunter93 @GuyDealership @yossixciii Good to know Do you think they make a profit on this or just covering their costs" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764375618144350693) 2024-03-03T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@toyotahunter93 @GuyDealership @yossixciii Thanks for your comment. Helps us all understand these charges" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764376560680030446) 2024-03-03T19:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@skylarromines Lols. Im not limewire Napster boy. Mid-funny" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764376980269723669) 2024-03-03T19:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I can play this game. Lets say you went on vacation in [----] and spent $10000. It was a good time to buy stock. Netflix was at $5.50. If you hadnt been a slacker and gone on vacation and invested that $10K in Netflix stock. It would have been worth $1272727.27 when Netflix hit their high of $700 in 2023" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764434287464771632) 2024-03-03T23:34Z 14.8K followers, 3.1M engagements "@kristalapistol @DadpoolNFT Kristal the point of the post is for you to tell *me* the answer to that question. π€£" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1764490956248883583) 2024-03-04T03:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "One of the exercises I found the most impactful was creating an organizational chart for every task in your business. When youre just starting out your name could be in every box. Overtime as you build out your company you start putting other people in there. Could be employees contractors etc" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1765182806181990486) 2024-03-06T01:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@GuyTalksFinance Nothing wrong with this thinking. Relevant: @Storage_Venture I understand the free money concept. But from someone whose house has been paid off for over a decade I do feel a little gangster walking up my driveway. https://t.co/d3jtlD5184 @Storage_Venture I understand the free money concept. But from someone whose house has been paid off for over a decade I do feel a little gangster walking up my driveway. https://t.co/d3jtlD5184" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1765399625341730870) 2024-03-06T15:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I am a sucker for an auction. Jeeps for $1. Houses for $500 Are those numbers real Ive spent tens of millions of dollars buying products at auctions for my businesses and personal life. Heres what I have learned what I have bought and how you can find the deals you are dreaming about. This is a long post. I would bookmark it if I were you. Here we go: Be Bold: If a deal is good buy it all. Figure out the money later. A good deal always finds the money. While I was in college I started going to storage auctions. Just like in Storage Wars we would watch as they cut off the lock and peek inside" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1765500364193939752) 2024-03-06T22:11Z 42K followers, 37.8K engagements "Do you think your Customer Service department has to be an expense Think again. I have managed hundreds of customer service employees; the best ones know how to turn CS into a profit center. One of the best examples is my Lazy Boy couch and LinkedIn Premium story. In [----] I bought a new house. To accompany this new house I needed a new couch. We had a colossal basement-type living area that needed a huge couch. So of course we went to Lazy Boy. When we visited the showroom I had a pocket full of cash and I used that cash (this will be important to the story) to buy the most enormous L-shaped" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1765792404186239323) 2024-03-07T17:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@FinPhilosopher Don't go to a CFP that only talks to the husband. Do you see this issue with old-school planners @Chris_Ryan1" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1766285258339844099) 2024-03-09T02:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I love daylight savings time. Its truly one of the best decisions our government has made. Light until [--] PM Bring it on" [X Link](https://x.com/ShannonJean/status/1766499310911578117) 2024-03-09T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@ShannonJean Shannon JeanNo recent news or social posts specifically mention Shannon Jean. However, various auctions and business deals have been shared, including a [--] hotel rooms full of furniture for $2000, armored vans, and a truckload of exercise equipment selling for a fraction of its value. These posts appear to be from an entrepreneur sharing business opportunities and auction finds.
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"@Stetson11QB Once you have some assets a good line of credit can replace that emergency fund"
X Link 2023-06-27T18:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"I always love buying properties with these kinds of "Reservations and Exceptions" documents. Especially when they are dated [----]. π"
X Link 2023-07-10T21:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@gas_biz Instead of bitching and moaning about everything that is wrong in our society. These folks see the opportunity and are taking it. Which system do you think will be more successful and build more wealth"
X Link 2023-08-12T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@byRegie I've been not quitting for [--] years. I am excited about not quitting some more here on TwiX Follow me for more non-quitting advice. π€£"
X Link 2023-08-18T21:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Depends on the person and what their Talent Stack is. The key is identifying what you know based on your experiences. I have built a bunch of one-person businesses over the years: eBay seller Author Deal broker Investor All are very different but add up to a consistent Revenue Stack"
X Link 2023-08-19T17:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@matt_gray_ You are correct sir. One of the main reasons I love systems is that they focus on the START instead of goals that focus on the END. Starting is crucial. Most people suck at it. Systems goals Go go go"
X Link 2023-08-23T04:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@homeservguy The HELOC has always been used for big home improvement projects. I can only imagine that those higher interest rates are impacting HELOC usage"
X Link 2023-08-24T02:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@girdley I like this contrarian view. I also think it can be more powerful to share your failures than successes. So many people are intimidated when its $1M and a $1M that. Thank you -"
X Link 2023-08-27T04:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@RyanFarbear The struggle is real. Im coming up on episode [---] of my podcast. And yes - it was a grind at first and I sucked at it. Just like TwiX is for me now. But closing in on [---] episodes with sponsor spots sold out for months feels great. Keep grinding"
X Link 2023-08-30T02:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@etienneduchain1 Congrats Sounds like a great project"
X Link 2023-08-30T22:20Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Good point - however. A lot of us are good at managing business up to a certain level. Not multi-millions but mid to high six figures. Once you get one company working and delegate to a good GM it's time to start something new. Also - many of us have BADHD - Business ADHD. We get bored and want to do something new and shiny. Building a revenue stack of smaller businesses is one more way to build wealth - once those companies start kicking off cash and you don't have to be there each day. All situations are unique. Great to see so many ways to succeed. Cheers"
X Link 2023-08-31T21:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"There was no Docusign back in [----] when Grover Cleveland was referenced in the description of the property we just purchased. Having to read and initial each of these pages. SMH ππ"
X Link 2023-09-02T03:15Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CarolWalshReal1 I know right I am always looking for properties on the water. Found this gem by scrolling google maps late one night. π₯Ή This is the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County. Gold country. About an hour from Sacramento"
X Link 2023-09-02T03:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Does your Short Term Rental have a name and logo Here's why it should. I've been up in the mountains prepping a new Short Term Rental experience a 5-acre property on the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County. Working on a new logo for this property got me thinking about the benefits of branding your STR. With a brand name and logo: You are building guest loyalty. Making it easier for guests to share their experience. Creating a lasting memory. Differentiating your STR from amateurs. Highlighting that you are a business not a hobby. What else am I missing Share your thoughts in the comments Oh"
X Link 2023-09-12T18:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@codydberman Only makes sense IMO if you run the lease through your businesses. Personal leases - horrific idea"
X Link 2023-09-12T21:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"I highly recommend attending the Maker Faire if you are in Northern California next month. Especially if you have kids. There are a ton of talented people to talk to and amazing things to see. All creators should attend. @makerfaire"
X Link 2023-09-14T19:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Some people go to Europe for a cultural experience. I go to a Jelly Roll concert"
X Link 2023-09-15T03:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@codydberman Thats my line π€£ I used to say dont watch TV Now its dont watch Netflix I always wanted to start a company called 10-Midnight since thats when we started so many great ones. Cheers"
X Link 2023-09-16T02:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Night at RiverSong Retreat. Sound up. With the BBQ adding smoke for the ambiance. π€£"
X Link 2023-09-17T03:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@SMB_Attorney Great opportunity to be a hero in your local community"
X Link 2023-09-17T20:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@blakeaburge This is a great reminder. I appreciate you taking the time to call it out"
X Link 2023-09-18T22:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"This. The ROI investing in yourself is exponential magic. Hot take from a financial planner: If you're in the early stages of starting your business don't feel guilty about pausing your investments in the stock market to go all in on your business. Concentrate today. You can diversify later. Hot take from a financial planner: If you're in the early stages of starting your business don't feel guilty about pausing your investments in the stock market to go all in on your business. Concentrate today. You can diversify later"
X Link 2023-09-20T18:22Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements
"When this many Turkey Vultures are circling your STR. WTH"
X Link 2023-09-28T00:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Is this the Google Glass of audio Would you wear this thing and would anyone talk to you if you did I used Rewind AI on my local computer but the thought of people wearing a device like this freaks me out"
X Link 2023-10-02T21:03Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@HealthcareREguy Amazing. Confirms my framework on banks: When you owe $1M the bank owns you. When you owe $300M you own the bank"
X Link 2023-10-04T18:15Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@michaelwatson2 Wow. Heap on another spoonful of that passive income"
X Link 2023-10-06T02:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"This thing would be a fantastic conversation starter when you pull up to a meeting with a client"
X Link 2023-10-09T17:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"What is the $2000 rule The Ritz-Carlton's Famous $2000 Rule is a customer service policy that empowers the hotel's employees referred to as "ladies and gentlemen" to spend up to $2000 per day per guest without seeking approval from their superiors to resolve any guest issues or complaints. Do you have a similar rule in your business What's the number you are comfortable with"
X Link 2023-10-10T21:09Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@gas_biz I can see it now: Follow me for [--] cent cigarettes"
X Link 2023-10-17T22:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"A good CFP is an essential part of a private Advisory Board. I always recommend to business owners that they should build their own private board of advisors with representatives from: Banking CFP Insurance Attorney Accountant CRE Who else Build this group cross-pollinate refer and treat them well. Plan retreats with them regular dinners golf trips etc. Everything you put into your Board of Advisors will return to you exponentially"
X Link 2023-10-19T01:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@thecopyroad Damn straight. It took me a long time to get comfortable with this fact. I couldn't understand why my employees didn't want to eventually own the business. The gap between employER and employEE mindset is basically the Grand Canyon"
X Link 2023-10-23T17:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@jmventurelog The next piece of your Revenue Stack: GMB Advisory Services"
X Link 2023-10-25T17:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@gas_biz Separate work cell phone is the answer. Way easier to control costs run apps specific to your business and track data"
X Link 2023-10-25T23:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@srenner22 @gas_biz Tracking data for leads sales job sites travel expenses mileage customer service issues. What else am I missing"
X Link 2023-10-26T03:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher I was shocked to see the GDP numbers today. Everyone I talk to is complaining about high prices and holding off big purchases. Will this be another quiet restating in a couple of months Weird"
X Link 2023-10-26T16:28Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@ServiceAdsGuy We track sales across marketplaces like eBay Poshmark and others. Sellers report significant drop in listing views offers and sales in the last [--] months. Thats what I dont get about the GDP numbers. Seems like they are cooking the books somehow"
X Link 2023-10-27T14:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@victorperton Optimism is a success magnet. It attracts: The right people Wealth Luck"
X Link 2023-10-28T20:19Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Are you leaving free money on the table I wore a suit from @OppoSuits to a Halloween party this weekend. The 2nd most asked question I got was "Where did you get that suit" Oppo Suits puts cards inside the pocket of every suit that you can hand out when asked. They know that people will ask you this question and they give you an easy way to share their "content" virally while you are wearing it. That's free money. How can you get your customers to share your content Oh what was the 1st most asked question that I got "Who are you dressed as @artlichtenstein"
X Link 2023-10-30T17:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Before you hire a business coach or pay for their course ask them these questions: [--]. How many businesses have they started (ask for names websites and social links.) [--]. How many of those businesses lasted [--] years or more [--]. How many of those businesses have they sold [--]. How many employees have they hired [--]. Do they have experience with businesses that are close to the business model you are/want to operate If you can't get these answers: π©π©π©"
X Link 2023-10-30T20:55Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@EPopfill @byRegie Yeah sometimes. But the benefit for me far outweighs the quirkiness. My writing output is 10x what it was and I am a much more confident author with [--] books published"
X Link 2023-11-03T04:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Do you block the bot women accounts that follow or just ignore What does the algo reward"
X Link 2023-11-06T02:02Z [---] followers, 12.5K engagements
"@d_ford_p @TimConley @X Ikr Theres been [--] or so that I have blocked just on this post"
X Link 2023-11-06T17:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@HammerTimeSales There's that GOAT pole again"
X Link 2023-11-07T17:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@mhp_guy We did our Friendsgiving on Friday night. One bird on the smoker and one on the rotisserie. Only way to go"
X Link 2023-11-19T19:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"I am recording the Business Brain podcast today via Starlink. How do you think it will go Lag issues @BizBrainShow @Starlink"
X Link 2023-11-21T18:19Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"And it worked Mostly. A few lapses in audio but for the most part I would record via @starlink again in the future. Massive game changer for remote workers and creators"
X Link 2023-11-21T21:46Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"How much money would you spend to have a negative online review removed $100 $300 $500 Whatever dollar amount you would spend to remove that negative review is what you should empower your customer service team to spend to solve a customer's problem. If $100 in free overnight shipping solves the problem will you spend it I'll bet you would spend that $100 to get a nasty review removed yes What's your problem-solving number"
X Link 2023-11-21T23:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@carkerpox I know it sounds counter intuitive but having multiple businesses has saved my ass more times than I can remember. One goes up one goes down. One is a cash machine another burns it like a campfire"
X Link 2023-11-22T04:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher Am I humble bragging when I show my Turkey off π€£"
X Link 2023-11-23T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Friend just shared this pic of their turkey this year"
X Link 2023-11-24T01:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@DaveHamilton Gas truck coming next week"
X Link 2023-11-25T22:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"What does your Risk Profile look like When I was in college running landscape construction projects I was renting all of the equipment. Seemed like a bad ROI to me but I was young and inexperienced. So I started buying tractors excavators and the like. Used them during the summer and then shipped them to other parts of the country where the market was hot to sell and to hopefully make a profit after using them. Then I needed a crane. So I bought one. I didnt let the fact that you needed a special license to drive a [--] ton crane slow me down. Did I mention I was young and inexperienced After"
X Link 2023-11-25T23:33Z 30.2K followers, [----] engagements
"@CarolWalshReal1 That's amazing - considering my dogs got into a fight last night in the dark.on our bed. I could use your help. Where is your "Feral Dog Rehab Course" for me to buy And post a pic of that pupper"
X Link 2023-11-26T19:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaseyMericle Thankful that X is a masterclass of topics and that when the sh*t gets too negative you can change up your feed. Optimism is the way"
X Link 2023-11-29T17:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ChrisRamsey60 Amazing family dog that we took to work (in our Contractor Garage) for over 10-years. Meet Guinness"
X Link 2023-11-30T00:51Z 32.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Its official. Might be the last year we keep the tree cost below $400. π€¦π»β"
X Link 2023-11-30T21:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"54321 Countdown before @mhp_guy Chris does his post about starting a Christmas Tree farm in Californiaπ«‘"
X Link 2023-11-30T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"That time my book eBay Unlocked beat out Why Startups Fail and Jesus CEO for the number one spot in Entrepreneurship on Amazon. That was a good day"
X Link 2023-12-05T03:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Friday advice: dont go to Costco today. Youve been warned"
X Link 2023-12-08T18:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@SMB_Attorney Comparison is the thief of joy. Hard to keep from doing it. If you must compare be sure to compare yourself to those ahead of you AND those behind you. Its better that way"
X Link 2023-12-08T18:56Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@MariaAPerez1 Another gem not to miss:"
X Link 2023-12-08T22:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@dorse054 Radical optimism wins the day the year the decade and the life"
X Link 2023-12-09T03:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher Still looking for my niche: Costco hot dog guy"
X Link 2023-12-10T18:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ChrisRamsey60 has me sold on the Contractor Garage concept. That plus the fact that I rented dozens of these types of spaces over the years. The only downside I see since I am a lifestyle investor is that you cant really take your family on vacation and hang out in the contractor garage like you can in a nice STR. π"
X Link 2023-12-14T16:53Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements
"I can share that after [--] years and [--] companies - this feeling stays with you. For me one key to getting to the other side of the grind has been a strong support system: Business partner Spouse GM Supervisors There was no SMBTwit when I started but that can also be part of that support system. Reach out if you want more feedback - happy to help"
X Link 2023-12-14T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@gas_biz So nice of you to follow me twice We need bots to go after the bot accounts"
X Link 2023-12-14T22:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"My wife shaking the leaves off this maple before the gardeners come this morning"
X Link 2023-12-15T16:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@gas_biz Damn straight. [----] True Fans are exponentially better than 10K followers"
X Link 2023-12-15T22:03Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"T-Mobile home 5G internet just landed in our neighborhood. I signed up for their [--] day trial. Current: Comcast: $112/mo all in T-Mobile: $50/mo all in. Anyone have experience with the T-Mobile home internet service"
X Link 2023-12-17T22:45Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Get some eggs while youre at Costco"
X Link 2023-12-19T20:04Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher Cant believe you giving up on the Jeep Practically is overrated my friend"
X Link 2023-12-21T21:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@vannman26 Instantly changes your legal relationship from Innkeeper/Guest to Landlord/Tenant. Check the laws - you lose a lot of power as a landlord"
X Link 2023-12-21T21:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"If you have huge corporate vendors that you are spending a lot of money with - here's how to upgrade your lifestyle: Treat the HugeCo (FedEx in my case) sales reps like they are your customers. Invert the relationship. Get to know your HugeCo sales reps better. Invite them to your weekly company BBQ and be sure they know that you have kids and you love going to events. Into sports Talk about that with the HugeCo reps. Share your favorite team and players. Since you are treating your rep so well the law of reciprocity will kick in and you will start getting invited to various HugeCo-sponsored"
X Link 2023-12-22T18:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Beef tenderloin for Christmas Eve dinner. Smoked and then seared on the grill. Always love the added pressure of cooking a $172 piece of meat"
X Link 2023-12-24T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Do you guys hide the pickle at your house"
X Link 2023-12-24T23:00Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Keep your minds out of the gutter Grok it"
X Link 2023-12-24T23:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"During the holidays I was fortunate enough to meet up with a bunch of friends and family. Whenever a business finance or real estate question would come up my answer was often: "You should go follow @ this person on X." Here's a list of the accounts I most recommended: @jmventurelog @irentdumpsters @Spenceduckman @dylthorn @theseoguy_ @DontscalebizGuy @gas_biz @FinPhilosopher @Jason_Stapleton @RobertMSterling @jd_foote @girdley @realEstateTrent @danielcronauer @SullyBusiness @theownerop @KrissBergTweets @lessaraebiger @HammerTimeSales Who's on your list"
X Link 2023-12-26T18:25Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"I am discussing these employee payroll advance tactics on the next episode of the Business Brain podcast. Question: How does the On Demand payroll impact your cash flow Or does it I cringe when I see SMBs struggle with payroll advances. Good owners will bend over backwards to help an employee. I've done it. But I'm not a fucking bank so don't ask me for a loan Why do payroll advances suck They are pain to track. No guarantee it get's paid back. https://t.co/c7jBRI9pM7 I cringe when I see SMBs struggle with payroll advances. Good owners will bend over backwards to help an employee. I've done"
X Link 2023-12-28T17:59Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Rawk_FI Good for my mental health"
X Link 2023-12-29T18:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Anywhere small to mid-size contractors need a place to store their gear and trucks. One small office for admin stuff. There are not many systems in these types of spaces. One bathroom rollup door simple HVAC for the office. On a small scale manage them on your own. Once you achieve world domination: property manager. Cheers"
X Link 2023-12-29T20:37Z 32.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@RobertMSterling Chipotle or Twinkies"
X Link 2023-12-30T17:43Z 40.1K followers, [--] engagements
"@CarolWalshReal1 WTF But my son tells me it's better for the Niners to have the Cowboys win"
X Link 2023-12-31T04:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"In [----] I learned about the power of X: @rossiadam taught me about off-grid living and focusing on family. @gas_biz taught me about backcountry private labeling and selling single smokes to build a $100M gas empire. @finphilosopher taught me about encouragement and how to take a vacation every day. @krissbergtweets taught me that I need to buy a car wash. @peripetlearning taught me about blasting through the mental obstacles to find success. @typjohns taught me about the transition from caddie to RE investor. @irentdumpsters taught me theres money in trash and SEO @jlt_sark26 taught me about"
X Link 2023-12-31T20:15Z [---] followers, 10.2K engagements
"@FinPhilosopher Show me a car with zero issues and I will show you an incredibly dull vehicle. Live a little - take more risks. Go topless with the Jeep and you will never go back"
X Link 2024-01-05T18:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher"
X Link 2024-01-05T22:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The conversation between @CoFoundersNik @jcolesimpson @meetmikehiggins and @carkerpox after seeing how many DMs came into their growth group offer"
X Link 2024-01-06T02:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Nothing like a good old fashion Friday night Meme party"
X Link 2024-01-06T02:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been easier and more profitable. I am going to focus this post on Amazon publishing but there are dozens of book sites and platforms to publish to. The Why: Once you click the publish button youre done and the money faucet turns on. Kinda. I read about people on X being excited about $500 monthly from a rental property. I make thousands off my books with virtually $0 investment. You get an author page on"
X Link 2024-01-06T03:04Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"I would appreciate a repost or a follow if you found this post helpful or enjoyable. Cheers to our mutual success Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been easier and more profitable. I am going to focus this post on Amazon https://t.co/LIC2ZAuiDS Looking for true passive income Write a book. Its easy and I can show you how. Plus find out why Alien Erotica is Amazon's number one book category Read on. The Why: Self-publishing has never been"
X Link 2024-01-06T03:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaseyMericle Sounds like a 2nd beer comment. π"
X Link 2024-01-06T05:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher My philosophy has always been that we didnt get new cars until we had a business that could buy them for us. Free cars are better. π"
X Link 2024-01-08T16:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"There are just so many variables. Very tough to create these models without actual rental data on the specific property. We solve for this two ways: Only buying STRs that have rental data. If there is no rental data buying in an area we understand very well - own other properties in. My advice on STRs right now is to always choose the conservative number. That's your base - then figure out ways you can add value to go up from there: Add attractions Create a venue space etc"
X Link 2024-01-09T03:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Guests will pay more for everything you mentioned except for radiant heating in the floor. Theres no heat now And yes maybes on the revenue. You just wont know until you start. Lots of this relies on how good the customer service is that you offer how good the reviews are how good the listing is how much marketing you do"
X Link 2024-01-09T04:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"What expenses can you turn into a source of revenue If not revenue how can you save money by flipping the script on something that is traditionally an expense Henry Ford - the Model T guy - was blowing through his cash paying for wood to build the floors seat backs and dashboard of the fast-selling "everyman" car. So Ford asked (forced) his suppliers to ship their parts to him in very specific-sized wooden crates. His team designed the size of those crates to be the perfect size to use for those seat backs floorboards and dashboards. And what did Ford do with the leftover wood that he"
X Link 2024-01-10T17:51Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Can confirm. My top two posts to date: 1: how to become a best selling author. 2: my love for the $1.50 Costco hot dog and soda deal. Only two strategies will make you go viral: 1- write insanely smart tweets 2- write idiotic tweets There is no in between. Only two strategies will make you go viral: 1- write insanely smart tweets 2- write idiotic tweets There is no in between"
X Link 2024-01-12T19:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@jmventurelog I dont see a lot of wash companies out in California. At least for residential. Am I missing them or is there a reason why theres not a big market out here No humidity The only time I really see them in action when they clear out the homeless encampments in the cities"
X Link 2024-01-13T05:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Perfect Friday night quote. "You have to pick something big to work on because it's hard to commit your life to something small." @naval "You have to pick something big to work on because it's hard to commit your life to something small." @naval"
X Link 2024-01-13T05:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Yep. This is the DM Ive been waiting for"
X Link 2024-01-15T06:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@rossiadam Great content- A please to follow. Congrats"
X Link 2024-01-16T02:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@girdley doing double duty for the Wild Card game"
X Link 2024-01-16T04:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Based on all the SMB experts on X I must be the only one who has had cash flow issues at my businesses. These are my weird ways to increase your cash flow while growing your business. Lets talk:"
X Link 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"8. Sell Ad Space on Your Website Building or Vehicles: If your business has a popular website or well-located physical premises selling ad space can be a lucrative way to generate extra cash. Also consider swapping (see Bartering above) ad spots with other companies to save on your marketing spend"
X Link 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"9. Organize Flash Sales or Limited-Time Offers: Do a drop This creates urgency and can quickly boost sales and cash flow. It's effective if you have a strong customer base or social media following. A quick way to do this is to add a limited quantity product to your mix or offer a limited-time service"
X Link 2024-01-18T19:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SMBTelecomGuy @CoFoundersNik I asked this same question today with my group. I prefer the long-form but using the thread for my post today on Crazy Cash Flow boosters. I don't have the reach of Nik (yet) but it will be interesting to track the difference"
X Link 2024-01-18T21:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Small Business owners are born in many different ways. My Dad once did so well at his sales job that he was earning more than the owner The owner said Bob it doesnt seem appropriate for you to be making more than me. We are going to change the comp plan Two weeks later my Dad was a small business owner I wonder if any others My Dad once did so well at his sales job that he was earning more than the owner The owner said Bob it doesnt seem appropriate for you to be making more than me. We are going to change the comp plan Two weeks later my Dad was a small business owner I wonder if any others"
X Link 2024-01-20T20:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Who has a recommendation for a sign company to get this made"
X Link 2024-01-22T18:55Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"So how do you make a ship to send to space First you need a partner. I asked a crazy-smart family friend in the DNA sequencing business if he and his kid wanted to partner on the project. Not only is @kronmags a smart guy but weve traveled the world with our families and enjoyed a cold beer together at countless events. Good partners make for great projects"
X Link 2024-01-23T19:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Next we put together the parts to make this spaceship: Giant weather balloon A big tank of Helium Styrofoam ice chest Android phone Digital camera Go-Pro Ham Radio Pulse-thing A parachute All kinds of tape string zip ties and other parts. The general idea is that as the balloon ascends the pressure increases and the balloon increases in size. Eventually the balloon will explode and the ship gently returns to Earth. Thats the plan anyway"
X Link 2024-01-23T19:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher I get it. I sold TechRestore in [----] and man I am so glad I got to miss the pandemic shenanigans and the WFH revolution"
X Link 2024-01-26T03:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@dorse054 Wow Good pivot from previous discussions. Excited to watch you learn and grow this. Congrats and cheers to your success"
X Link 2024-01-27T06:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@RealJohnMaher77 @privateinequity In other words - Dont let toxic optimism ruin your day"
X Link 2024-01-28T04:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"If you are around people that are drinking - business settings or personal. Drunk words are sober thoughts. Listen and learn"
X Link 2024-01-28T18:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@23d_rock I thought they had us"
X Link 2024-01-29T03:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher I think we just have a little different definition. And even though you didnt buy the jeep Im still a super fan π€£"
X Link 2024-02-02T22:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@carkerpox @Storage_Venture We valued everything we bought in floppy drives (readers). Lets buy a new truck its only [-----] disk drives. The day Jobs killed the floppy: Sad"
X Link 2024-02-03T01:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@US_Stormwatch Bomb Cyclone Atmospheric River Pineapple Express Since when do we have to brand the weather Its gonna rain. There will be wind"
X Link 2024-02-03T06:32Z [---] followers, 60.7K engagements
"@byJoshuaDavis @US_Stormwatch @CARROT_app I feel like the terms have escalated and cause people to be more concerned than they should be. I am curious when those terms came into use Thanks"
X Link 2024-02-03T15:08Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@lindsaystamp3 This is the way. Congrats"
X Link 2024-02-03T19:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Most people havent made their first $1M even less have lost their first $1M. A decision I made at 3:18 PM on a sunny day in California years ago turned into a $1 Million-dollar legal settlement against me. I was ready to 10x my first business by cutting corners and not doing due diligence. Heres how that turned out. That afternoon I took a phone call from another business owner with whom I had been sharing some deals. Lets call him Ron. Ron: Hey Shannon Mega-Corp authorized me to provide services to their customers and I get reimbursed for that service. And great news I can approve you to do"
X Link 2024-02-03T19:54Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@Back40Ventures It took me about [--] years of PTSD before I could talk about it as a teachable moment. π€£"
X Link 2024-02-03T20:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@DoNotGaslightMe @byJoshuaDavis @US_Stormwatch @CARROT_app I agree with you 100%. Over using these terms numbs people to their meaning"
X Link 2024-02-03T21:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@basedpktakes Correct. Ron was not authorized to authorize us. Oops. Did I mention due diligence π€¦π»βπ€¦π»βπ€¦π»β"
X Link 2024-02-03T22:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@BoomerDivvies Both. Great to have a paid off house. Now lets go buy some more RE"
X Link 2024-02-04T01:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher"
X Link 2024-02-04T18:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@TylerPurcell24 Slack is amazing. Thanks for sharing"
X Link 2024-02-05T15:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@meetmikehiggins I read this book years and absorbed the same lesson. I even bought his cash flow quadrant game. π Along with the E Myth I just sent a copy of RDPD to a buddies kid that just graduated and asked for advice. I also tell them to ignore Kiyosaki after that book. π€¦π»β"
X Link 2024-02-05T15:48Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Lots of book recommendations on this morning. These two will set you on a path to world domination. The E Myth Revisited Rich Dad Poor Dad What books have made an impact on you"
X Link 2024-02-05T16:23Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@GuyTalksFinance Start a business. Take the profits from the business and buy real estate. The tax benefits alone from owning RE are worth the headaches. Don't buy single-family rentals. Buy commercial - much less headaches"
X Link 2024-02-06T03:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@jarrylew Love it. Points are part of living a pre-tax lifestyle that many overlook. Our UPS/Fedex bills were $250k per month. All paid with Amex"
X Link 2024-02-06T04:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"These tree guys are buying FB ads to give you free mulch. Double bonus: Allows them to dump their mulch for free Using the Law of Reciprocity to find new clients"
X Link 2024-02-06T18:13Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Can2CG @FinPhilosopher @chipdropin Yeah - and enough so that it covers the cost of FB ads to give it away"
X Link 2024-02-06T18:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Ins_Brkr Great story Always looking for ways to make money is a cheat code for life. Congrats"
X Link 2024-02-06T22:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Walking up to my office this morning. Is this a sign of a great day or a mountain of problems headed my way Bring it"
X Link 2024-02-07T14:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@buddy7 My secret weapon"
X Link 2024-02-08T19:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@TylerPurcell24 I hate watches. π I'm a slim guy with slim wrists and watches never fit right - bounce all over the place"
X Link 2024-02-08T19:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@dorse054 I wouldve sent that email probably a lot sooner than you did. Nothing wrong on your end that I can see"
X Link 2024-02-10T02:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@dorse054 That is much more likely. Dont beat yourself up man. I have thrown so many deals against the wall and only about 20% of them stick. You are putting in the reps. The more you work on stuff like this the more opportunities come your way"
X Link 2024-02-10T02:30Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Yes. As you achieve more financial success it does allow you more flexibility. But even when I was just starting out I designed that flexibility into system. I never missed a kids play. I was a Cub Scout leader and had to hold meetings during the week and so on. The flipside of that is I also worked late at night when everyone else was relaxing or sleeping. Flexibility not freedom. π"
X Link 2024-02-10T16:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Depesh_Vyas And its important to note that the fact that you are asking these questions and thinking about it like this is part of the process. Most people just go along with the flow and dont try to design these types of systems. Cheers to your success"
X Link 2024-02-10T16:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ryanraysr Livermore CA"
X Link 2024-02-11T02:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"A good day to remind you about treating your vendors like customers to enrich your life. Thats my son with Dante Whitner and Alden Smith of the 49ers. When youre spending $200k per month on shipping put those vendors to work getting you connected to events like this. If you have huge corporate vendors that you are spending a lot of money with - here's how to upgrade your lifestyle: Treat the HugeCo (FedEx in my case) sales reps like they are your customers. Invert the relationship. Get to know your HugeCo sales reps better. Invite them to https://t.co/Qu8NWY2f76 If you have huge corporate"
X Link 2024-02-11T17:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@CoFoundersNik Ill Slack you. One more project π€£"
X Link 2024-02-12T20:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@SuccessWithJake @WeddingVenueGuy @irentdumpsters @zachmelloh26 Indeed. These guys are bosses. I love being along for the ride as they build publicly. It was far lonelier when I started. The support of people on is a massive cheat-code for success as these folks build their Revenue Stacks. Cheers to your success"
X Link 2024-02-15T19:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"When your attic is above your garage and you are handy AF:"
X Link 2024-02-16T23:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@dorse054 LFG Still scrappy after [--] years"
X Link 2024-02-18T04:06Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@connorpera If they (or you) are using a service (Mailchimp ConvertKit etc) there's a ton of personalization that can be automated into these messages. But you have to collect that data first"
X Link 2024-02-19T23:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@rossiadam @Google WokeAI. Cant wait for free speech Grok to get up to speed"
X Link 2024-02-21T02:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ElsewhereCRE Its a good analogy for the idea of letting your kids do things on their own. Do you have kids"
X Link 2024-02-21T13:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@buddy7 Im with you. The age of experts is over. Time and time again they are showed to be working in their own self interests"
X Link 2024-02-21T16:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Is $10416 a fair price for [--] Crowns I went to my dentist today who is suggesting crowns for my top [--] front teeth. They have some issues cracks wear etc. I was thinking in my head maybe $1500 per crown. But $2604 per crown Hmm. Should I do what @buddy7 does and go to Thailand and mix a vacation with treatment What say you @DentistryUnder1 Help an SMB brother out"
X Link 2024-02-21T21:10Z [---] followers, 10.6K engagements
"@BowTiedGatorDDS @DentistryUnder1 @SMBTelecomGuy @buddy7 @theDSOguy @RZachSmith What do you think a reasonable price for this should be Even in crazy California"
X Link 2024-02-21T21:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Stacking_Skills @buddy7 Im going to research this more. Not gonna lie - scares me a bit though"
X Link 2024-02-21T22:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@embeddedkurt @buddy7 Thanks Kurt"
X Link 2024-02-22T15:03Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@TaylorTots99 @buddy7 Thanks A 2nd opinion is in the works"
X Link 2024-02-22T15:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Costco and the band Phish use the same tactics to succeed. Costco grossed $58 Billion in [----] with [---] Million members. Phish performed [--] times in [----] and grossed $77 Million by selling [------] tickets with only [--] band members. Costco and Phish both have Cult Customers. Both cults are worth studying. Lets take a look at how they use cult tactics to be successful. πͺThe Treasure Hunt When you visit Costco you never know what you will see for sale and often what is there today will never return. You have to visit often to find the treasure. Phish played for [--] nights at Madison Square Garden"
X Link 2024-02-23T16:37Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@QuilanFoster Yes Apple is another great example. Im a cult member"
X Link 2024-02-23T18:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@TylerPurcell24 Impressive On your first laundromat did you hire a consultant or coach to educate you about how this is done"
X Link 2024-02-23T19:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@TylerPurcell24 So the distributor had plans and specification for construction and placement and all that stuff That sounds like an awesome sales tool for them if so - genius"
X Link 2024-02-23T19:59Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@trevizo_gabe So youre going to hassle me when I crow about hitting [----] followers arent you"
X Link 2024-02-24T03:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher At first I read that as beautiful grill. And I thought - damn right"
X Link 2024-02-24T17:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Looks like employee horror stories are trending on SMBtwit. Here's one of mine: Our graphics designer used Google Images to find pictures for one of our first websites. Until Getty Images came calling a few years later. Based on the impressions Getty sent us an invoice for $38305. I didn't even know Getty was in the image business at the time. Weren't they oil guys After months of back and forth we settled for $8500 and I signed up for a stock photo service. Mistakes are Tuition. Sometimes it's expensive"
X Link 2024-02-24T18:06Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@ItsAryaWrites What would be your number [--] tip"
X Link 2024-02-25T17:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CarolWalshReal1 Love it. Although Ive been known to be an occasional shit talker. How do you keep your feed from getting polluted with those crap accounts"
X Link 2024-02-25T18:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"I have always been an outsidermore of an observer than a joiner. I never played team sports didnt join a frat during college and I am often intimidated by people who succeed in groups. Being on the outside caused me a lot of anxiety but it also forced me to become a leader of my own groups. Those groups became my businesses. Im not sure when this started probably as a little kid. My parents never grew up with sports so I wasnt exposed to playing on teams. In school I was the quiet one who watched what happened and learned how things worked by observing. In High School I was worried that I"
X Link 2024-02-25T19:31Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"The Ford and Lexus analogy is gold Im a builder so the thought of walking into something someone else created seems pretty daunting. But you are absolutely correct that as a builder you will take it on the chin over and over. I will say each time you build it does make easier to build the next business. Well maybe easier isnt the right word. π
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X Link 2024-02-26T16:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@realfrugalmogul This is why Food and Energy are not included in the inflation numbers. Gaslighting works"
X Link 2024-02-26T17:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RealJohnMaher77 Few of us would do this. Have to learn how to ramp our egos up and down"
X Link 2024-02-26T19:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@jefferydhughes Ive tried to do this my entire business career. I have just found it much easier to work with other businesses even if theyre in the same market that I am in. Sharing deals knowledge and best practices helps everyone"
X Link 2024-02-26T20:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@gas_biz Congrats No higher praise from a child than when they want to show you off. Looking svelte in that image brother"
X Link 2024-02-26T22:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"If you're going to cold DM me. Could you at least get my name right"
X Link 2024-02-27T20:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@skylarromines Been there. I can only tell this story with a cocktail in my hand (after a couple) but someday ask me about my reply all tragedy"
X Link 2024-02-27T21:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@carkerpox Super good. How did you solve 4"
X Link 2024-02-28T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@carkerpox From someone who has fought the cash flow struggle their entire life I can attest that this is gold"
X Link 2024-02-28T18:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JohnTPugh I know right These guys are awesome. My son introduced me to them years ago and I've been following them since"
X Link 2024-02-29T01:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@skylarromines What are you saying"
X Link 2024-02-29T06:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The STR scenario: [--] feet of snow is predicted to fall in the Sierras and Tahoe this weekend. [---] MPH winds. Guests want to cancel. They had [--] opportunities to buy travel insurance before their stay. Do you let them cancel"
X Link 2024-02-29T20:17Z [----] followers, 196.1K engagements
"@skylarromines I too have a domain addiction. One time I owned over [---] of them. Ive slowed down quite a bit and now I find I just register the names of my enemies. Great fun"
X Link 2024-03-01T00:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@skylarromines Harmless fun But nice to know they cant get the domain. My enemies name dot com is in my control"
X Link 2024-03-01T00:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Im sure thats only gonna be on the peaks. And you know how the weather people are these days they love to freak everybody out. It will be very tough getting over the pass but once you get down to lake level theyll keep the roads plowed. But man this post has triggered a lot of people"
X Link 2024-03-01T04:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@wockywee @robbyleonard24 Its a tough one. We dont feel like we should lose $5000 because the guest didnt want to spend $150 on insurance But we want the guest to love us. In this particular case - we let the guest in early at [--] AM to beat the storm over the summit. Everyone is happy"
X Link 2024-03-01T05:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The whistle is your offer that attracts people. Could be a loss leader The workhorse is your daily driver. What you make good money on and its reliable. You built your business on the workhorse. The whale is your $20 ice cream cone. Your $5000 super experience. Your VIP. This pads your profit margins but not a volume seller. Every business should have a whistle a workhorse and a whale offer. I talked more about it on the Business Brain podcast here:"
X Link 2024-03-01T05:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@voxtexian @wockywee @robbyleonard24 Such a great idea Troy. I would actually pay for all of it if I could. But the insurance co requires the heat to buy it. See my comment below the original post to see how we worked it out with the guests"
X Link 2024-03-01T06:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@eclecticleaps I would if I could. Been trying for years. But the insurance co requires the guest to purchase"
X Link 2024-03-01T07:09Z 32.9K followers, [--] engagements
"@alexforbes__ So glad you are in my pod Alex"
X Link 2024-03-01T20:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I know nothing about fashion. I buy my clothes at Costco. But fashion is emotional. Emotional selling is an unfair advantage. I like that. Heres how I used it to sell $3.7 Million worth of handbags just using my iPhone. Let's start with why I wanted to try this experiment. Im a tech guy that builds tech companies. From my previous posts you know I always try to impress my awesome wife. But when I had [-----] iPhones and iPads in my warehouse the women in my life were not impressed. Then I brought home a box of designer handbags that I came across and the women in my life lost their minds. There"
X Link 2024-03-01T23:06Z 17.7K followers, 53.8K engagements
"In [----] I had no business buying an $85000 Jeep Wrangler But my business did. Heres why one of my companies went all in on a Jeep from American Expedition Vehicles for me. The business was kicking out cash. I didnt want to pay more income taxes and I needed a new vehicles. If you have ever owned a 4x4 you know that the purchase price is just the first step. There are tens of thousands of dollars worth of additional parts that go into these vehicles to make them what they are. With the AEV Jeep you get everything at once. This way the business would pay for everything at once - not me. This is"
X Link 2024-03-03T01:54Z [----] followers, 26.7K engagements
"@jessiefisch @homerepaired For this property we just dont use Airbnb - too many restrictions and our cost structure is different. Happy to discuss - DM for more info"
X Link 2024-03-03T03:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CPATaxTeam Good to see you agree with my comment"
X Link 2024-03-03T17:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@GuyDealership @yossixciii Thanks for the quick reply Are these fees accurate for delivery or just another profit center"
X Link 2024-03-03T19:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@toyotahunter93 @GuyDealership @yossixciii Good to know Do you think they make a profit on this or just covering their costs"
X Link 2024-03-03T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@toyotahunter93 @GuyDealership @yossixciii Thanks for your comment. Helps us all understand these charges"
X Link 2024-03-03T19:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@skylarromines Lols. Im not limewire Napster boy. Mid-funny"
X Link 2024-03-03T19:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I can play this game. Lets say you went on vacation in [----] and spent $10000. It was a good time to buy stock. Netflix was at $5.50. If you hadnt been a slacker and gone on vacation and invested that $10K in Netflix stock. It would have been worth $1272727.27 when Netflix hit their high of $700 in 2023"
X Link 2024-03-03T23:34Z 14.8K followers, 3.1M engagements
"@kristalapistol @DadpoolNFT Kristal the point of the post is for you to tell me the answer to that question. π€£"
X Link 2024-03-04T03:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"One of the exercises I found the most impactful was creating an organizational chart for every task in your business. When youre just starting out your name could be in every box. Overtime as you build out your company you start putting other people in there. Could be employees contractors etc"
X Link 2024-03-06T01:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@GuyTalksFinance Nothing wrong with this thinking. Relevant: @Storage_Venture I understand the free money concept. But from someone whose house has been paid off for over a decade I do feel a little gangster walking up my driveway. https://t.co/d3jtlD5184 @Storage_Venture I understand the free money concept. But from someone whose house has been paid off for over a decade I do feel a little gangster walking up my driveway. https://t.co/d3jtlD5184"
X Link 2024-03-06T15:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I am a sucker for an auction. Jeeps for $1. Houses for $500 Are those numbers real Ive spent tens of millions of dollars buying products at auctions for my businesses and personal life. Heres what I have learned what I have bought and how you can find the deals you are dreaming about. This is a long post. I would bookmark it if I were you. Here we go: Be Bold: If a deal is good buy it all. Figure out the money later. A good deal always finds the money. While I was in college I started going to storage auctions. Just like in Storage Wars we would watch as they cut off the lock and peek inside"
X Link 2024-03-06T22:11Z 42K followers, 37.8K engagements
"Do you think your Customer Service department has to be an expense Think again. I have managed hundreds of customer service employees; the best ones know how to turn CS into a profit center. One of the best examples is my Lazy Boy couch and LinkedIn Premium story. In [----] I bought a new house. To accompany this new house I needed a new couch. We had a colossal basement-type living area that needed a huge couch. So of course we went to Lazy Boy. When we visited the showroom I had a pocket full of cash and I used that cash (this will be important to the story) to buy the most enormous L-shaped"
X Link 2024-03-07T17:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@FinPhilosopher Don't go to a CFP that only talks to the husband. Do you see this issue with old-school planners @Chris_Ryan1"
X Link 2024-03-09T02:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I love daylight savings time. Its truly one of the best decisions our government has made. Light until [--] PM Bring it on"
X Link 2024-03-09T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
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