Just did a full breakdown of how I monetized our free community and went from $0 to $50k/m in 16 weeks... and why I am not doing that model going forward 👀 In this video I go over: 01:39 The 4 problems I was stuck on 04:08 The 4 massive actions that changed everything 04:15 Action 1 — Reworking the offer 05:50 Action 2 — Cutting $23K/mo in expenses 06:45 Action 3 — New messaging & lead gen 08:10 Action 4 — Going AI-first 09:33 The results 11:15 Why I'm killing the tiered model 13:25 The new structure: free → customer → VIP Comment PDF if you want the doc

A few months ago @Alexander VandeLaar , @Matthew Thompson , @Luke Gilbert and I were talking about the seasons of life and business that we are heading into... My theme.... Rocky 5 - the comeback Getting my instagram deleted fully tracks with this season. #maktub #lfg Anyways in this video I am breaking down my comebackplan. Comment INSTAGRAM for this PDF and the Free Instagram Ads Course 00:00 Intro 00:35 What happened to my Instagram 01:25 The challenges (lost retargeting, victim mindset) 03:10 Reaching out to Meta and my network 04:30 Why I'm done waiting — launching a new account 05:45 Going back to the basics of getting clients 07:15 The 3 ad strategies that work (Follow Me, DM Me, Free Training) 09:00 Myth: Follow Me ads are shitty leads 10:20 Myth: I'm shadow banned (why content quality is on you) 11:30 Don't let AI write your content for you 13:10 The entitled mindset that kills growth 14:00 It's not gonna be fast, cheap, or easy — and that's okay 14:50 Recap + free Instagram Ads course gift

A few months ago @Alexander VandeLaar , @Matthew Thompson , @Luke Gilbert and I were talking about the seasons of life and business that we are heading into... My theme.... Rocky 5 - the comeback Getting my instagram deleted fully tracks with this season. #maktub #lfg Anyways in this video I am breaking down my comebackplan. Comment INSTAGRAM for this PDF and the Free Instagram Ads Course 00:00 Intro 00:35 What happened to my Instagram 01:25 The challenges \(lost retargeting, victim mindset\) 03:10 Reaching out to Meta and my network 04:30 Why I'm done waiting — launching a new account 05:45 Going back to the basics of getting clients 07:15 The 3 ad strategies that work \(Follow Me, DM Me, Free Training\) 09:00 Myth: Follow Me ads are shitty leads 10:20 Myth: I'm shadow banned \(why content quality is on you\) 11:30 Don't let AI write your content for you 13:10 The entitled mindset that kills growth 14:00 It's not gonna be fast, cheap, or easy — and that's okay 14:50 Recap + free Instagram Ads course gift

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That's a wild thing to say. Probably irresponsible. My lawyer would hate it. (I don't have a lawyer. But if I did... disappointed.) But I've been sitting here using this thing all morning and I keep making this face like... you know when you bite into food that's way better than it should be? Like a gas station corndog that somehow slaps? That's where I'm at right now. Confused. Impressed. Slightly concerned. Okay let me back up. I just dropped two new AI agents inside my VIP Community. The Daily Creator (short-form content) and The Daily Emailer (emails). And I know what you're thinking. "Cool, Dan. Another AI content tool. Can't wait to generate 37 posts about authenticity and morning routines that sound like they were written by a microwave." No. I hate that stuff. You hate that stuff. We all hate that stuff. That stuff is why "AI content" has the same energy as "I do my own taxes." Functional. Joyless. And everyone can tell. These agents are different because they don't try to think FOR you. They think WITH you. Like... you sit down with it and it's more of a conversation than a tool. It asks you questions. You riff. You throw a half-baked idea at it and it goes "okay cool, what if we shaped it like this" using one of 30+ proven frameworks and 200+ tested hooks that are already loaded in. And then something comes out the other end that sounds like... You. Not AI-you. Not "I asked ChatGPT to write like me and now I sound like a TED talk had a stroke"-you. Actual you. I used The Daily Emailer this morning and read the output back and genuinely couldn't tell where my brain ended and it began. Which is either the coolest thing that's ever happened to me or the beginning of a Black Mirror episode. I'll keep you posted. The point is .. this isn't a "hand over your brain so you never have to think again" tool. It's the opposite. YOUR weird ideas. YOUR stories. YOUR voice. YOUR perspective. The agent just helps you take all of that and shape it into something that hits...