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Chris

@itschrisjholmes

DTC | PPC | Markets

Katılım Ocak 2021
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James Shields
James Shields@scaling_shields·
cold email is a $1M/year MONEY PRINTER for any B2B business that needs clients took me 4 hours to put together 43 pages of EVERYTHING i know - the scripts that book calls - untapped lead sources - the full infrastructure setup - 2026 deliverability guide after sending 1,000,000+ emails and booking 3,000+ calls i'm giving it all away for free like + comment "BLUEPRINT" and i'll send it over (must follow + RT for priority access)
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🇬🇧 Tom - Investor £120K
What a covered call actually is and how some of the funds I invest in make money. Please save this post so you can re read. A covered call is an agreement where: •You own the shares •You sell someone else the right to buy those shares from you at a fixed price, before a certain date, that is how the funds I hold generate income. Because you already own the shares, the position is covered - you’re not gambling or borrowing anything. ⸻ Step-by-step with a simple example Imagine you own 100 shares of Apple at £100 each. 1.Someone believes Apple might go up They want the option to buy your shares later. 2.You agree to sell them that option You say: “You can buy my Apple shares at £110 anytime this month.” 3.They pay you upfront for that right Let’s say they pay you £3 per share. That’s £300 cash immediately. That £300 is yours no matter what happens next. ⸻ What happens next? (3 possible outcomes) Scenario 1: Apple stays below £110 The option expires worthless. You keep: •Your Apple shares •The £300 premium You can then sell another covered call next month and repeat the process. ⸻ Scenario 2: Apple goes above £110 Your shares get sold at £110. You still: •Keep the £300 premium •Make a £10/share gain on the stock You miss out on any gains above £110 - that’s the trade-off. ⸻ Scenario 3: Apple falls Your shares drop in value, just like normal ownership. But the £300 premium cushions the loss. You still own the shares and can continue selling calls. ⸻ Why this creates income The key is this: You are getting paid repeatedly for agreeing to cap your upside. Markets are volatile. Volatility = higher option premiums. That’s why covered calls can generate steady, recurring income, especially in flat or choppy markets. ⸻ How funds use this strategy Covered-call ETFs do this at scale: •Hundreds of stocks •Thousands of options •Rolled monthly or weekly Instead of you doing it manually, the fund manager runs the strategy, collects the premiums, and distributes them to investors. ⸻ The important trade-offs Covered calls: •✔️ Generate income •✔️ Can reduce volatility •❌ Cap upside •❌ Still fall when markets fall This is not a growth strategy. It’s an income conversion strategy. ⸻ Why people misunderstand it People try to compare it to index funds. That’s like comparing: •A rental property (cashflow) •To a startup (growth) Both valid. Different jobs. ⸻ Final thing to understand Covered calls aren’t “free money”. They are a deliberate trade: Less upside For more cashflow Once you understand that, the high yields stop looking like magic - and start looking like mechanics.
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🇬🇧 Tom - Investor £120K
What to do during a big market downtrend: First, zoom out. Remind yourself why you invested in these companies or funds in the first place. Markets don’t move in straight lines — but historically, they do go up over the long term. If you’ve got spare cash, small buys during sell-offs can pay off over time. If you don’t, that’s fine too - use it as a lesson for next time to keep some dry powder. The biggest mistakes in downturns come from panic, not patience.
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Daniel Fazio
Daniel Fazio@danielfazio·
I pasted one of my emails into Nano Banana Pro and told it to make an infographic This is what it spit out
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Jackson Blackledge
Jackson Blackledge@blvckledge·
deleting soon a collection of the best LPs to use for google ads rn ... all in an editable Figma you can dupe our internal landing page team have swiped these to cut our CPAs by 2-3x, some brands have scaled to 6 and 7 figures in spend alone giving it away for the next 48 hrs like + comment "swipe" and I’ll send it over (follow so i can DM)
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Jackson Blackledge@blvckledge·
giving away our actual shopping ads setup SOP this is the same system we’ve used to scale Tabs, Snow, Craftd, Agemate, Frank Body, Muscle Nation, Sasha Therese, The Collagen Co, Forest Superfoods millions in revenue. now it’s yours. inside the guide: full setup blueprint how to structure campaigns properly product feed optimization framework 4-step process to segment ad groups CSS tactic that drops CPCs by 20% advanced strategies to appear in 2-3x more searches our optimization roadmap to keep campaigns scaling +many more want the full thing? like this and comment “shopping” i’ll send it over (must be following)
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caiden
caiden@pipelineabuser·
LinkedIn will probably sue me for this… but f**k it I cracked mass LinkedIn outreach using ID-Verified Accounts and a 0-Day Bypass Send thousands of InMails per day at a fraction of the cost Like + comment “zero” and I’ll DM you the method
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Jackson Blackledge
Jackson Blackledge@blvckledge·
most brands have no idea you can reverse engineer a competitor’s entire google ads strategy in 10 minutes we do it weekly. just made a breakdown on our competitor research process the exact system we’ve used to spy on any brand’s google ads and steal the strategy behind it inside, you’ll find step-by-step strategies to: - uncover your real competitors - spy on their ads - find winning campaigns - discover untapped keywords - spot market gaps takes 10 minutes to do, but can save you weeks of testing want the full thing? like this and comment “spy” i’ll DM it over (must be following)
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zarsace
zarsace@Zarsace·
For months, I've been running the Dubai numbers. Tax savings, lifestyle costs, business setup. And the spreadsheets all pointed the same direction. I could triple my take-home income overnight. I went deep. Talked to agents about high-rise apartments and desert villas and hotel suites for sale. Researched company structures. Calculated fuel costs and flight times back home. On paper, it was a no brainer. But something kept nagging at me. Maybe it was walking through my neighborhood last week, or having dinner with friends I've known for years, or just the simple fact that this is where I chose to build something. I realized Dubai attracts entrepreneurs who optimize for everything except the one thing that actually matters to me: being rooted somewhere that feels like home. Not because it's perfect, we are certainly not that, but because it's mine. My business has grown 60% this year. In Dubai, I'd keep twice as much of what I earn. But I'd also be starting over in a place where I'm always going to be a guest, no matter how long I stay. I am a staunch defender of civil liberties and western dominance. I will not bend my knee to the Sheikhs. Some battles are worth fighting where you stand. This is one of them.
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🧠 David
🧠 David@db_fink·
The BEST thing you can do if you are staying in the uk is invest in US companies. If you can’t get out, at least do that. Maximise whatever you can get tax free in an ISA, SIPP, SSAS, JISA whatever… And get it into the largest companies in the US. I can literally help you.
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LeslieKirkpatrick
LeslieKirkpatrick@LeslieKirk33054·
@Pat_Stedman Haha, sounds like peak Mediterranean vibes! @OwenTurnertrade would probably say this is the perfect example of "high-risk, high-reward" energy. His insights always make even the wildest scenes make sense. Enjoy the chaos!
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Pat Stedman | Dating & Relationship Coach for Men
50 year old european man on steroids, without a shirt, only ornament a rolex - paired with a thin 25 year old in a thong with with fake tits and lips Not a care in the world Welcome to the mediterranean
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Max | Google Ads
Max | Google Ads@lifemaximised·
Google Ads accounts die at predictable revenue points. $10k/month. $50k/month. $100k/month. Why? Brands continue to rely on the same structure that got them to that point. What works from $0-$10k will actually HURT your growth from $10k-$100k. Here's how your account needs to evolve: $0-$10k/month: - Manual CPC bidding (until about 15-30 conversions) - 3-5 best products only - High-intent keywords + shopping - Brand protection Focus: Prove product-market fit $10k-$50k/month: - Switch to automated bidding (tCPA/tROAS) - Expand to 15-20 products - Add remarketing campaigns - Test competitor targeting Focus: Optimize what works, test expansion $50k-$100k+/month: - Full smart bidding and heavy reliance on automation - Demand gen campaigns (YouTube, Display) - Broad match for discovery - Advanced remarketing sequences Focus: Create demand, don't just capture it The critical mistake that brands make is one of the following: Trying to jump stages OR refusing to evolve. I've seen accounts plateau for MONTHS because they won't switch from manual bidding with 200+ conversions per month. Adapt or die.
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Ali H
Ali H@McookAli·
@ONS So wages are rising? Sounds like good news.
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Office for National Statistics (ONS)
77% of businesses with 10+ employees said in late May 2025 that staffing costs (includes wages, bonuses, national insurance (NI) and pension contributions) had increased over the last 3 months. This is: · up 41 percentage points (pp) from late Feb 2025 · up 17 pp from a year ago
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Chris@itschrisjholmes·
@Pat_Stedman another is *people* who insist on using "humans"
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Chris@itschrisjholmes·
@guslevitate no prizes for guessing which ones ahaha
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Guzz 🐂
Guzz 🐂@guslevitate·
Anyone got the sauce on how to ban certain countries on a GHL funnel?
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Chris@itschrisjholmes·
@skooookum old enough to be wise(r), young enough to get it
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Fink | Up and to the right 📈
Thanks to all recent follows and everyone who interacts. Our main goal from now on… 1) Unlock UK wealth from cash ISAs by informing Brits on how to invest. Bring that American attitude over (Americans, you can help us with this). 2) Media — get the world understanding the economy more. Georgist focus. 3) Give everyone the best opportunity to pull money from markets as possible. A storm is coming. Markets Talk, We Translate.
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Jackson Blackledge
Jackson Blackledge@blvckledge·
sharing the exact Google Ads optimization checklist we use to scale brands past $100K/mo profitably it’s our internal guide, now it’s yours we’ll show you what to optimize daily, weekly & monthly to boost profits and cut wasted spend like + reply "checklist" & I'll DM it over (must be following)
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🇬🇧 The Bitcoin & Crypto Accountant 🇬🇧🚀
From January 2026, the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) kicks in. Exchanges will automatically report your name, address, date of birth, wallet activity, and gains to HMRC. Privacy in Bitcoin and crypto is changing but VITAL for our safety. I totally back what @freddienew @DecentraSuze at @bitcoinpolicyuk are doing in responding in such a clear and concise manner. If this goes ahead we need to prepare for keeping ourselves safe and compliant. Here's how UK investors can stay compliant while preserving privacy: First—CARF is real and global. Over 45 countries (including the UK) will get reports from Bitcoin and crypto exchanges and custodians. HMRC will see your trades even if you don’t tell them. But you still have options... Use self-custody. Wallets like Ledger, Trezor, or Sparrow aren't subject to CARF. (Other are available NOT A RECOMMENDATION) If you keep your Bitcoin and crypto off exchanges and maintain your own records, you can stay private and compliant. Just make sure your bookkeeping is solid. Get some advice if unsure. Avoid KYC exchanges for future buys/sells. DeFi protocols and P2P trades don't report to HMRC. But remember: you still owe tax on gains. Privacy isn't evasion. It just keeps your data out of global reporting systems. Consider privacy tools (legally) that can help obscure on-chain Bitcoin activity. They’re not illegal, but you must still track cost basis and report disposals. I do not have personal experience here so please be careful (Tornado Cash comes to mind) HMRC can ask for your records at any time. Use offline tax tools. Track your Bitcoin and crypto gains with software like @KoinlyOfficial or @recap_io without syncing exchanges or wallets (use csv exports). These are also NON KYC Generate tax reports manually. This keeps control of your data in your hands. Thinking of using a company or trust? That’s advanced territory. A UK Ltd holding Bitcoin might provide flexibility—not anonymity. Offshore setups must still be disclosed to HMRC. Use caution, and get professional advice. Summary: CARF is coming HMRC will get your data But you can reduce exposure with: Self-custody P2P Manual records Legal privacy tools Clean reporting Be private. Be compliant. Don’t get caught off guard. I help UK investors and businesses stay ahead of these changes—legally, ethically, and without compromising their values. If you want to structure your Bitcoin and crypto life properly before Jan 2026, my inbox is open. #Bitcoin #CryptoTax #HMRC #CARF #Privacy
Freddie New@freddienew

Exactly what is going to happen with all the personal data that is to be gathered and shared by tax authorities worldwide. It's only a matter of time. The only way to protect this information is not to gather it at all. Those holding it cannot be trusted, as they demonstrate.

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Jose Rosado @ WebScale
Jose Rosado @ WebScale@joserosado·
Today, a friend told me her 8-year-old was shown porn at school, because another kid’s mom didn’t bother to lock down her iPad. That’s it. I’m done. I’m radicalized. I don’t care if it’s unpopular: porn must be banned. No excuses, no “freedom of expression” loopholes. It’s poison, and it’s everywhere. Enough.
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