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Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/shP_4RGbyx4

Join Maker School and get your first client: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
Instagram: https://instagram.com/nick_saraev
Blog: https://nicksaraev.com
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Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/shP_4RGbyx4

Join Maker School and get your first client: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
Instagram: https://instagram.com/nick_saraev
Blog: https://nicksaraev.com
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Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fr_RUZ49Ets

🔥 Join Maker School &amp; get client #1: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
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Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fr_RUZ49Ets

🔥 Join Maker School &amp; get client #1: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
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Plus: Maker School crosses 2,429 members and the main channel hits 500,000 subscribers.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cmdZFpeBZsg

Join Maker School: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
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Plus: Maker School crosses 2,429 members and the main channel hits 500,000 subscribers.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cmdZFpeBZsg

Join Maker School: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
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Then: why working from a home setup beats hotel rooms by ~50%, and approaching 500,000 subscribers.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5GNWbUua0Nw

Join Maker School: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
Clairvo: https://clairvo.io
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In this episode: why UX testing is premature before $100k/mo, the cold offer to lead with when you have no brand or case studies, the three filters for picking a niche (high LTV, scrapable contacts, low compliance burden), whether AI voice agents are worth selling, and how a Texas home services client went from $3M to $9M per month on speed-to-lead, follow-up sequences and dialing hygiene.

Then: why working from a home setup beats hotel rooms by ~50%, and approaching 500,000 subscribers.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5GNWbUua0Nw

Join Maker School: https://www.skool.com/makerschool
Clairvo: https://clairvo.io
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