"Nobody ever asked." That's what she said when I asked if any restaurant had ever paid for referrals. 600 guests a month. Walking into a city they don't know. Hungry. Lost. Credit card ready. And the restaurant next door never thought to ask. I was just visiting family. My wife's aunt owns a 48-room hotel. She told me she wanted to grow the hotel, so I started asking questions. She told me guests would ask "where can I eat around here" every single day. That was my tell. I opened my laptop. Over the weekend, with beer and Claude, I built a local concierge page. She gives me credentials. I make it live. Deal I proposed: "I build it. I maintain it. You pay nothing. When partners start paying for placement - we split." She said yes before I finished. Here's why that structure works: I had zero leverage walking in. So I went in free. Delivered first. Now I negotiate from value proven, not value promised. She's not in the "room" business. She's in the "people distribution" business. I'm in the ACO business. One hotel = 2-3k/month, fully automated. My city alone has 58 more in the same category. You don't need to own the road. You need a toll position on a road that already has traffic. Nobody ever asked that restaurant. I just asked first. What's flowing right past you today that nobody's bothered to monetize? (If you do it too, I'm happy with a 10% cut :)

I've been in a lot of communities. When I say a lot, I mean a lottttt. Even in my first month here, this very well could be my favorite community ever. And it's not because of the classroom or the courses (though those are great). It's the people. I've already jumped on calls, started mapping out potential deals, and built more real relationships in my first month here than in all the other communities I've been a part of combined. The caliber of people in this group is different. Everyone I've connected with behind the scenes has been sharp, generous, and actually doing things worth talking about. If you're not building relationships in here, what are you waiting on?!

You’re gonna run a POLL for the Easter bunny. Writing the poll for a kid… 👉 Do you mention waking up early, putting on itchy clothes and sitting through a sermon? Or… 👉 Do you just talk about the egg hunt, Easter basket and prizes? If you get THIS… You have the foundations for running kick ass polls that bring in $$$. (Pre-auction polls too!) A. Itchy clothes? B. Easter basket with candy and prizes? 👇 Happy Easter, Travis

Sneak peek... (But it's live right now.) 📰There are now 3 Ronin levels. Our VIP level is Ownership Income Ronin. Where we take over (and own) newsletters, communities and other digital land. One way we do it is with an option agreement. We put down a small option deposit and share revenue 50/50 with the seller until the seller is paid off. Now... We have nearly 100% control... We still get paid 50%... AND... We OWN the digital land afterwards. (We are getting 80% open rates and 10% interested replies with the Cold Email Outreach.) Now you can get paaaaid: 👉$50 a month on the standard level 👉$1,000 a year on the Premium level 👉$5,000 a year on the VIP (Ownership Income Level) Also... Right now... For a short time... I've got the "trial" turned on. Let's hit it Superstar! Rooting For Ya, Travis PS I've got a pilot class of 14 OI Ronin...deals are already being done. I’m looking for 6 more. If you'd like to upgrade your income to Ownership Income...dm me… For the next six OI Ronin Founders… I'll take up to 90% off for ya (depending on your sitch). HMU in the DM. PPS Current Ronin are on the Premium level.

Is it still a thing… Social media marketing agencies? If they’re not “dead” like email, webinars, etc Who has that audience of agencies? I have an offer that’ll put them on the revenue side of things with their clients. Instead of a monthly invoice and their clients thinking…”What exactly did I pay for?”… They’ll be a revenue partner.