Liz Wilcox buys Pat Flynn's Smart Passive Income. Finally, a heartwarming acquisition we can get behind.
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Sponsorships expert Justin Moore launches "Sponsor Mole," a new app to help you find and pitch brand deals.
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The quiet dismantling of government contracting programs and how minority-owned businesses are fighting back
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Lex Roman
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Best of small business news: Week of August 31-September 4
Daily recaps of important stories, trends and updates from the small business scene with my fiery commentary
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Daily recaps of important stories, trends and updates from the small business scene with my fiery commentary
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The Yap Challenge and our obsession with overnight revenue
What you're seeing is bigger than FOMO. It's driven by something called bandwidth poverty and it's costing us more than just money.
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Daily recaps of important stories, trends and updates from the small business scene with my fiery commentary
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Five Star Fest: Get more reviews on your project and review others for prizes
We all know reviews make a huge difference in people discovering and checking out your work. Let's help each other out with more reviews!
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Welcome Guide for Legends
How to access your perks and frequently asked questions about Legends
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Ask The Legends
A community advice column where Legends weigh in on your most pressing questions
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Ask The Legends: Do you embrace the hustle of Q4?
I'm seeing lots of chatter about it being HUSTLE SEASON between summer and the winter holidays.
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Buried Treasure
The unexpected paths that turned into business models. Stories of striking out and then striking gold.
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My loneliest summer as an entrepreneur
I couldn't book a project to save my life. This is the story about how I was terminally wrong about my business model.
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Everybody's Talking About
Catching you up on hot topics in the small business world and serving up our fresh perspective on them.
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Squarespace walks back their pricing increase saying it was an "internal error" LOL OK
Nevermind the immense customer backlash this price hike generated. It was all just a mistake, Squarespace says.
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Customers are bailing on the once beloved ThriveCart. The downtime is one thing. It's the communication that's the problem.
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Flodesk releases Studio, an AI-powered email builder they say runs on human-created design. What does that mean?
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Low Energy Leads
How to get clients without losing your mind. Score some leads the low energy way!
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Should you add "Fractional" to your title?
Fractional executives and consultants share how it helps or hurts when finding, booking and working with clients
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Now That’s What I Call Growth
Fresh channels and methods for growing your audience with right fit people.
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What Black creators need to know about monetizing in 2026
An interview with Michelle Jackson of Creators Getting Paid on what works for Black creators right now and how to future proof your creator business
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Page Earner
The marketing and monetization of books for independent authors.
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Recurring Revenue
Break me off a piece of that recurring revenue. Subscriptions, memberships or communities that run on MRR.
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Josh Spector is ditching his free newsletter. Should you?
What it means for us that one of the biggest creators in online entrepreneurship is privatizing his emails
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Small Business News
Weekly roundups of the top stories you need to know as a small business owners
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Liz Wilcox buys Pat Flynn's Smart Passive Income. Finally, a heartwarming acquisition we can get behind.
Smart Passive Income was founded by Pat Flynn in 2008 to help creators make money online. Email marketer Liz Wilcox takes it over today.
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Inside Revenue Rulebreaker
Updates on what's happening at Revenue Rulebreaker
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Indie authors! Sell more books with Lulu x Revenue Rulebreaker
I'm teaming up with Lulu, the global publishing tech company, to help indie authors publish and sell more books this October with an educational event series you can take part in
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Thanks, I Hate It
Counter takes on the same old marketing bullshit we're all sick of.
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The quiet dismantling of government contracting programs and how minority-owned businesses are fighting back
Government contracts offer stable income and growth opportunities but it's an insider's game you need to learn how to play
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