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MConrad

Published on January 8, 2015

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Hey y'all, let me just start off by saying this community ROCKS! :)

I have found nothing but help and support and encouragement along the way, even though I just started yesterday. And I want to say that though the general principle is the same as a lot of other places (affiliate marketing always scared me off..I watched a family member try AdSense to get out of desperate times, fill out surveys, you name it..and it always equaled pennies on the dollar. And who can live on that?)

But people do it every day. Somehow. I kept feeling like I was missing some crucial element. And here it is. The tools given to you specifically designed to help you succeed. The community and support to back it up. No tons of free e-books to post on websites that everybody else already has or Amazon has for free. No get rich quick schemes. This is something everyone here legitimately does for a living (or even to make an extra buck) ;).

So let me give a hearty THANK YOU and I wish everyone the best and a successful new year! Here's to new beginnings. Cheers!

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