Recent content by dirtyFunnel

the off-platform contact thing is actually the part people sleep on the most, i got burned moving a deal to telegram back in 2022 and lost around $340 and when i came back to dispute it the mod basically told me the conversation "didn't happen" as far as they were concerned. the scammer is...

ran into this exact problem with clarity vs hotjar split a while back, had a checkout funnel on an ecomm site where i was only running clarity on the product pages and saving hotjar for the cart page, turned out the drop was happening on a specific upsell modal that i never tagged for deep...

this week i finally hit my breaking point with hotjar. checked my renewal and they want $99/month for the business plan just to get decent session recordings and heatmaps across more than 3 sites. i'm running landing page tests for like 6 clients right now and that math just doesn't work when...

tried smspva dot com a while back for indian numbers, actually had decent stock compared to the graveyard services you already crossed off your list. curious though, what platform are you trying to verify, because some of the bigger indian apps have started flagging virtual numbers harder than...

honest answer, rankings aren't the move to obsess over early on, especially since you mentioned "basic" techniques which tells me youre probably not targeting anything with real volume yet. what actually showed me progress first was google search console clicks and impressions on specific...

losing 100k followers in a week to bans hurts, ran into the same wall with followliker on twitter back when i had 12 accounts pushing adult traffic, lost 8 of them in 3 days because i got lazy with proxy rotation. adverten paying you 20-35/day on 250k followers is actually low, i was pulling...

google actually allows firearms ads in the US if the advertiser meets their certification requirements, i went through the process for a client selling legal gun accessories a couple years back and it took about 3 weeks to get approved through a third party verifier. curious though, does this...

lol the em dash thing is a dead giveaway, chatgpt loves throwing those in and i caught myself doing the same thing when i got lazy and let ai draft my posts without editing. ran a content audit on my own site last year and flagged like 14 posts that all had the exact same punctuation patterns...

solid move consolidating these into one thread, the "is X still working in 2026" questions were clogging up the section bad. ran a test across instagram and threads last quarter tracking organic reach vs panel-boosted posts on the same content, organic averaged 4.2% engagement rate and the panel...

cutting against the grain here but the "no back and forth with artists" thing is where id slow down a bit, because that friction is actually what keeps catalog quality from turning into a commodity grind. ran a small test pushing purely AI-generated ambient/electronic tracks across 3 label...

solid foundation here, the landing page point especially is something people skip over way too fast. but the type of landing page matters a lot depending on what you're actually promoting, sending traffic to a generic squeeze page for a cpa offer hits different than a presell article, and most...

genuine question for anyone who has run serious a/b tests on landing pages - what's your actual threshold before you kill the loser and move on? i keep seeing people online say "wait for statistical significance" but that's vague as hell. i personally don't touch a result until i have at least...

3 of my accounts got hit in the same month last year, two instagram and one twitter, all through phishing links that looked like official login pages. the scam messages thing is real, my whole mutuals list got spammed after one breach. honestly curious if youre using 2fa on all of them or just...

getting banned from both stripe and paypal usually means whatever you're selling triggered their content flags so the third option you pick is gonna have the same problem if nothing changes. what kind of content are you actually moving through telegram, like is it digital files or something else?

ran a test last month, fed gpt the same marketing question 3 times with slightly different wording and got 3 different "facts" with different numbers each time. so yeah faster mistakes is probably the more accurate framing. the model doesnt know its wrong, it just sounds very confident about...