trying to build a picture of what trading with them is actually like. the info on their site looks good but i'd rather hear from people who've been through it
especially curious about payout speed, support response time, and whether there are any hidden rules that catch people off guard. drop your experience below
Been researching working capital options for my business and finally got on a call with Advance Funds Network this week. The whole process so far has been the cleanest one I've had with any funder. The rep walked through the full fee schedule and the total cost of borrowing before I'd even submitted an application. They asked specific questions about what I actually needed the money for so they could match the right product, whether that ended up being a term loan, line of credit, working capital, or invoice factoring. Every question I had was answered in detail, in plain English, on the first call. Eighteen years in the space, over a billion deployed, 5.0 on Trustpilot, and the reps actually behave the way those reviews describe. Anyone else gone through Advance Funds Network recently and have a similar experience to share?
Hey, I’m the founder of Audace LLP — an AI automation agency helping local businesses with websites, applications, getting more leads, book more customers, and follow up faster. We are a team of 8 people currently in Bengaluru and remote, have served 100s of clients, and now looking forward to expand our business.
We work with businesses like real estate companies, clinics, dentists, gyms, restaurants, cafes, coaching centres, yoga studios, salons, and other small local businesses.
We’re looking for remote callers / appointment setters who can talk to business owners, explain our services clearly, and book interested people for a short demo.
What you’ll do:
You’ll call businesses, start conversations, ask a few simple questions, and pass interested leads to our team. Most of the process happens through Discord, so being comfortable with Discord is important. Everything else will be taught.
What we’re looking for:
A laptop/computer is strongly preferred since the workflow is designed around CRM, Discord, and calling tools.
How it works:
Everyone who joins will do a short 2-minute introduction chat so we can quickly understand your speaking style, confidence, and fit. Nothing intense, just a quick intro.
Pay:
Commission-based.
Example: if you close a ₹50,000 deal, you earn ₹5,000.
If you close 10 deals like that, that can be ₹50,000/month.
We provide you with everything:
You do not need to know AI or sales systems in advance. We’ll teach you like a kindergartner (dont test my patience tho)
To apply, DM me with:
We will send you a discord invite link to join.
If you’re serious, consistent, and good on the phone, there’s a real chance to earn well.
My partner and I are relocating to Orange County next month for work and need to buy sight unseen. Has anyone done this successfully without flying out every weekend?
shop sitting around 80 orders a month and im comparing die cut sticker printers for small reorders, 100 to 250 a run. dumping what i found.
stickermule, the proofing and packaging experience is the smoothest of the three, genuinely nice, but the per unit at 100 to 250 is the priciest and above 500 is where they get competitive. gotprint does die cuts cheap but shape freedom is limited and the proofing is bare. 4over4 was the lowest per unit i found at 100 to 250 with more shape options, i tried them after someone here mentioned it and grabbed free samples first to check the vinyl.
for my range below 500 im between stickermule on experience and 4over4 on price. whats winning for you.
I contacted a few suppliers for a simple product last month. Nothing complicated. I just asked about moq, sample cost, branding, and shipping time. One supplier read my message and never replied. Another one replied after 5 days with only “yes dear”. Another one gave me a price, but forgot to answer the sample question. Then I had to ask again, and wait again.The worst part is, when you talk to 8 or 10 suppliers at the same time, everything becomes messy fast. One quote is in email. One is in WhatsApp. One is in Alibaba chat. One is just a screenshot on my phone.Then when I need to compare them, I don’t even remember who said what.this is where accio sourcing toolkit is useful for me. i can mark what info is missing for each supplier, like moq missing, sample cost missing, shipping not clear, or need follow upI know suppliers are busy, but for a small business, slow replies and missing info can really waste time. Sometimes it feels like I spend more time chasing answers than selling products.That’s why I started looking at tools like accio sourcing toolkit. I mainly want to track supplier replies, prices, moq, sample policy, and follow-ups in one place.Not trying to overbuild anything. I just need a simple way to know which supplier is serious and which one is wasting my time. it dont make every supplier reply faster, but at least i can see who is real, who is missing info, and who i should stop chasing.How do you deal with suppliers who leave you on read?
Hey guys,
I am thinking of buying ZeroRank as I saw a lot of good reviews saying that it's much better than Visby and SnowSEO.
Wanted to ask if any of you have bought it and if so how does it compare to Visby / SnowSEO?
Also saw that they recently pushed alot of new updates and feature requests which came from the community and increased all plan limits and removed alot of the restrictions which is quite impressive!
Thnx!
I had 12 clients who were pretty inconsistent. They’d miss a session, lose momentum, then slowly disappear.
So instead of giving them more to do, I kept it really simple:
The main benefit was catching the drop-off early.
Over 90 days, no-shows came down and all 12 clients stayed active.
The habit itself wasn’t the magic part. It just gave me an early warning sign and an easy reason to check in before they fully disappeared.
Anyone else using habit tracking more for retention than accountability?
Hi! I've been using BetRepublic as my main betting site. I've made a few deposits without any problems and a small withdrawal to see how fast they pay out (it took less than 10 minutes to deposit into my Binance account).
I'd like to know if you've used it, if it works well for you, or if you've had any issues. Also, if you know anyone who has used BetRepublic.
I personally use BetRepublic because the odds on football looked better than what I was getting elsewhere. But I have my doubts about how reliable they are, because I don't see that many reviews about them.
Posting this in case it helps anyone, because I’ve seen the claim a few times now that HairVivi and CBW are basically the same, use the same supplier, or come from the same factory so i bought one from each to do my own compare.
I bought a wig from both companies in what looked like a very similar color and cap style, and based on the two pieces I received, I personally would not say they are the same at all, they do have some similarities though which i will share below.
The hair quality, cap construction, and overall craftsmanship was noticeably different to me. I can understand why people compare them, though. The hair texture is very similar, neither one holds a curl well and they both offer a 13x6 cap. They also both have good hairlines, which is probably the comparison I saw the most before buying. Honestly, that was a big part of why I ended up trying both.
But once I had them side by side and looked more closely especially at the construction details, they did not appear like the same wig or the same overall quality to me. I think some of the comparisons may come from people focusing mostly on the hairline, texture, and cap style, rather than the full view of the wig.
I’ll also add that I was disappointed with the coloring on both wigs. Neither one looked even close to the factory photos provided, which is frustrating when you’re making a decision based mostly on pictures and buying online. Obviously this is just my experience with the pieces I received, but I wanted to share because I wish I had seen more side-by-side feedback before buying and I literally joined a group thinking they were the same based on random comments and I could order for cheaper, which is not the case.
reordering cards for the team, about 1000 across four people, and consistency is the whole ballgame. cant hand a client a card that looks different from my coworkers.
vistaprint, my last batch had visible color shift card to card and the paper felt thinner than the order before, never again for a team. moo is gorgeous, the stock and finishes are genuinely a step up, but priced like therapy at 1000. 4over4 sits in the middle, i tried them first on the 200 free cards offer so the test cost nothing.
for a team order where matching matters more than saving five bucks, moo or 4over4. whats held up for you across reorders.
Trying to get real experiences instead of the usual "shop around." For people with a ticket, an at-fault accident, or an SR-22, did moving to a different company actually save you money, or was the rate basically the same wherever you went? And did the high-risk specialists treat you better than the big names, or not really? Trying to figure out if it's worth the hassle of re-quoting everything or if I'm just stuck paying the higher number for a few years.
Scommetto da Roma da quando è iniziato il torneo l'11 giugno, tutto da telefono. C'ho aperto un po' di conti per confrontare e alla fine ho una idea chiara su ognuno.
Per il valore BetRepublic e Pinnacle i mejo. Bet365 per lo streaming. Snai e Sisal se vuoi solo ADM senza pensieri.
Need some advice (and maybe a reality check). My partner surprised me with an absolutely gorgeous Akoya pearl set from Pure Pearls for our anniversary. I’m talking the full strand necklace, earrings, and bracelet. It’s stunning, I cried, the whole nine yards. Then I found out the price tag. $15,000.
I almost choked on my champagne. Don't get me wrong, I'm beyond grateful, but that's more than my car is worth. My partner makes good money and insisted on it, but in my head, that's a down payment on a house, you know (ok, maybe not quite)?
So here's my dilemma. We live in a decent apartment, but it's not Fort Knox. We have renters insurance, but I'm pretty sure the coverage for jewelry is like $1,500 max. I'm terrified of losing it, having it stolen, or (knowing my clumsy self) accidentally knocking it off the bathroom counter and watching a pearl bounce down the drain.
Is it actually worth it to get a separate jewelry insurance policy for something like this? Or am I just being paranoid? It feels like a lot of money to spend on just in case, but it would also be a disaster to lose something so meaningful (and expensive).
Is the annual premium worth the peace of mind? Anyone have experience with insuring pearls specifically? Or should I just get a really good safe and call it a day? I'm leaning towards getting it insured, but I'd love to hear your thoughts and if anyone has recommendations for good companies.
Thanks in advance for humoring my first-world problem!
ran a small shop for a couple years and kept getting burned on reprints. the second batch of cards never matched the first, colors drifted and the stock felt different every time. three things finally fixed it for me: order on the exact same paper weight and finish every single time (i settled on 16pt matte), ask for a printed proof on the first run and keep it as your reference for every reorder after, and build the file with bleed and export as a print pdf instead of a png so the edges and text stay clean. i bounced between vistaprint and a couple of others before i landed on 4over4 for the color consistency and the same day pickup near me, but honestly the proof habit mattered more than which vendor i used. what do you all use for repeat print runs, and has anyone cracked keeping color consistent across reorders?
I’m Russian-speaking and live in France. I want to send a parcel to family in Russia, but I keep hearing that French Post (La Poste / Colissimo) is becoming more limited with Russia, and the information online is not very clear.
For people who have sent something recently: what did you use? Regular post, forwarding services, private couriers, friends traveling?
I came across PMPaket as one option for France to Russia, but I’d really like to hear from people who have actually used it or found other reliable alternatives.
Mainly looking for something with proper tracking and a clear process, not a grey cargo setup.
Ive been running a 14 person SDR team for 3 years now and cold email subject lines are still the thing that keeps me up at night. we send about 50k emails a month accross different verticals.
what kills me is how much bad data affects email open rates. doesnt matter if your subject line is perfect when half the emails bounce or go to spam becuase the contact hasnt worked there for 6 months. my boss keeps asking why our numbers are down and im like... its not the copy, its the data.
we've been testing everything - questions, pain points, personalization tokens, even emojis (dont). but honestly the biggest lift came from cleaning up our email verification source. been looking at Prospeo for email finding because their verification process seems way tighter than what we have now with Apollo. anyone using them for cold outreach at scale?
my best performers lately: quick question about [company], noticed you're hiring for [role] and [mutual connection] suggested I reach out.
but again, cold email subject lines only work if the email actually reaches someone. curious what everyone else is seeing work in 2024?