Damon Burton

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Kids and Phones

Kids and Phones

Police just called about our kid.  Reminder, add your kids to your "Family" settings, and turn on "Sensitive Content" filtering. A detective is investigating someone that added themselves to a group text thread my kid was in. Somehow a number added themselves, they...

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Team Charity Donations

Team Charity Donations

For every new SEO campaign we donate to charity, and the team members take turns individually donating to to a cause that is important to them. This week SEO National donated to: 1 - The Dulles South Food Pantry They're a community-driven nonprofit helping Dulles...

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Send Scary SEO Proposals

Send Scary SEO Proposals

Say scary things in your proposals.  Not scary for the customer, but all the things YOU think are scary, but really want to say… You don’t get my cell phone I’m not available 24/7 Meetings are by appointment only You are paying me to do the work, not train you You are...

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Million Dollar Blueprint

Million Dollar Blueprint

Here is the 10-point blueprint I shared that added me an extra $1,000,000 in revenue through personal branding and simply sharing everything on social media FOR FREE (like this post) that I shared when speaking on stage in Vietnam. Build a Personal Brand by Sharing...

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Desperation Never Helps

Desperation Never Helps

How do you not be desperate when you need money? Have to put food on the table, but always being desperate will never give you a clear enough head to find freedom. The gap between “safe” and “free” is where the seeds of passion need to be planted. Most of us feel like...

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Kids Retirement Accounts

Kids Retirement Accounts

Hottie and I have 401ks, but also set up our kids with retirement plans as soon as they could help around the office and earn a few dollars. The compounding interest they gain having a two to three decade head start on most of society won't solve all their financial...

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Things I don’t sell

Things I don’t sell

Things I’ve never pitched in my 18 years as an entrepreneur… ❌ NFTs ❌ Bitcoin ❌ Crypto ❌ Chat bots ❌ Mobile apps ❌ Social media automations ❌ AI (other than how to optimize for it) Things I have sold. ✅ SEO That’s it.  One thing. 18 years. None of the ❌ above are bad...

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Permission to Not Follow

Permission to Not Follow

One of the best things I did years ago was to become comfortable with being different.  Doesn’t even have to be in an extreme way.  Just as simple as not conforming. Not keeping up with the Joneses. Not giving into FOMO. Not always over-promising and under delivering....

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What Most Don’t Understand About Entrepreneurship

What Most Don’t Understand About Entrepreneurship

1000 MB internet at home is $60.  Same provider at my office, because "commercial," is $300/month for 300 MB.  5x more expensive for 1/3 the speed. Since I'm not full time in either the office or cabin yet, both use about the same amount of power from the same...

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