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09
Sep
Your First Acquisition

Your First Acquisition

I've been having 3 ish conversations a week about people wanting to buy their first business so I
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02
Sep

August 2022

Highlights: * 💰 Total MRR: ~$26,737 (+/- a few hundred) * 👏 Sold Sentiment Investor! * 🚣 Now at 5 FT employees. Biggest Win: * Sold sentimentinvestor.
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26
Aug

Flywheel

This month I'm working from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. It's a beautiful one-street town in
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19
Aug

The Uncanny Valley Of Micro PE 🐌

In aesthetics, the uncanny valley (Japanese: 不気味の谷bukimi no tani) is a hypothesized relation between an object's degree of
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12
Aug

How Not To Buy A Bad Deal & Our 2nd Sale!

At the tail end of last week, we finalized our sale of Sentiment Investor (SI). It's in much
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05
Aug

July 2022 Updates

Highlights: * 💰 Total MRR: ~$26,819 (+/- a few hundred) (20% MoM growth) * 👯 Over 66,000 total users under the XO umbrella!
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01
Jul

June 2022

Highlights: * 💰 Total MRR: ~$22,107 (+/- a few hundred). * 👯 Over 64,000 total users under the XO umbrella! * No new acquisitions
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24
Jun
Doldrums

Doldrums

💡The Doldrums - a state or period of inactivity, stagnation, or depression. We bought 3 companies in 3 months once. We
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17
Jun

Measuring Stuff

A Preamble On Markets I can't title something like this without mentioning how tough the markets have been
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10
Jun
Building A Content Factory

Building A Content Factory

💡Keep in mind, these thoughts apply to our small portfolio. My thoughts would shift if we had larger companies that
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