Barry Ackerman

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Inside Grant Cardone’s Manipulation Machine – The 10X Coalition

Welcome to the church of capitalism, where the sermons come with private jet slideshows and the gospel is a catchphrase: 10X. If you’ve ever stumbled into Grant Cardone’s universe—or worse, paid to attend one of his overpriced events—you already know this isn’t business education. It’s indoctrination, with better lighting and a worse ROI. 1 –

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10x conference with the greatest scammer of all time Donald trump and grant cardone

10X the Disappointment: My $500 Grant Cardone Bootcamp Nightmare

I showed up at the 10X Home Services bootcamp bright-eyed and ready to 10X my business. I’d paid $500 (plus airfare) for the privilege, so of course I arrived early – I’m an entrepreneur who “invests in myself,” as Grant Cardone likes to say. Visions of private jets and mansions danced in my head as

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What are micro influencers and how can they market my business?

You can be the Beauty, or you can be the Beast. In our new social media world, the prettiest faces (male or female) rise to the top of the algorithm. The average-looking people have to be innovative and strategic to gain ground on the algorithm, and their position is never secure. There’s no shortage of

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Young and cheerful micro influencers at music festival. Happy friends drinking beer and having fun.

How many followers does a Micro influencer have?

A micro-influencer has anywhere from 2k followers to 100k followers.  If your monthly marketing budget is less than $1500, I recommend only working primarily with micro-influencers with less than 50k followers. In my experience, influencers with an active following of 50k—100k tend to be more expensive and charge roughly $500 – $600 a post, sometimes

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