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Affiliate Disclosure 101 (Templates You Can Copy)

Affiliate marketing is one of the simplest ways to earn income online, but it comes with responsibility. One of the biggest mistakes new affiliates make is skipping or hiding their disclosures. That usually happens not because they want to mislead anyone, but because they are unsure of what to say Read more

By Rodney Graham, 3 daysOctober 23, 2025 ago
A large list isn’t always a powerful one, connection matters more than numbers.
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The Hidden Costs of Traditional List Building

The Hidden Costs of List Building (That No One Really Talks About) You ever feel like you’re doing everything “right,” and still, crickets? Like, you’ve got the opt-in. The funnel’s there. Maybe you even coughed up money for some traffic. Yet… nothing really moves. It’s weird. Because according to the Read more

By Rodney Graham, 4 monthsJuly 12, 2025 ago
Strategic quitting in email marketing
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Sometimes Quitting Is the Bravest Marketing Move You Can Make

You ever stick with something too long just because, well, quitting felt like failure? Me too. More times than I care to admit. Especially in email marketing, there’s this weird pressure, like if you’re not churning out content, launching new things, tweaking funnels at midnight, then you’re somehow not doing Read more

By Rodney Graham, 4 monthsJuly 10, 2025 ago
Email Marketing
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The Absurd, Glorious World of Email Marketing Promises (And Why You Should Laugh More)

Alright. So quick confession: I’ve been in the email marketing game long enough that I should probably own a dusty “world’s okayest marketer” mug. I’ve seen all the webinars, slid into questionable FB groups, bought way too many $27 “secret swipe file” bundles that now rot in my Google Drive. Read more

By Rodney Graham, 4 monthsJuly 4, 2025 ago
Not all advice is equal. Build your filter. Own your results.
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The Filter We Forget to Build

The Filter We Forget to Build Let’s be real for a minute. Affiliate marketing? It’s not hard in the way some people think. You don’t need to code. Or juggle 17 screens. Or scream into TikTok every day while pretending your life’s a movie. But it is hard. Quietly. In Read more

By Rodney Graham, 4 monthsJune 27, 2025 ago
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You Might Be Closer to List-Building Success Than You Think.

Barely Holding It Together? Good. You Might Be Closer to List-Building Success Than You Think. There’s this strange moment, maybe you’ve felt it, where you look around at all the “gurus” screaming about 10K lists in 30 days and think: “Am I the only one crawling while everyone else is Read more

By Rodney Graham, 4 monthsJune 15, 2025 ago
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  • Email List Growth Challenges: 5 Common Roadblocks and How to Overcome Them
  • Passive Income with Affiliate Marketing: Is It Real or Just Hype?

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