Sunday Coffee - Sunday Coffee ☕️ #0034

Good morning!

A subscriber of Sunday Coffee told me about his struggles with his business, and said how reading everyone’s winning stories could sometimes demotivate him further as he’s struggling to drive results.

He asked if I could talk about the dark side of entrepreneurship from my own journey.

I knew exactly what he's talking about. On the outside, it might seem like we are just thriving everyday. Or the successful people we read about online are just blazing past every goal effortlessly like an elegant ballet dancer.

The reality is different, and I think as an entrepreneur we learn to internalize it and look past it. But it still very much exists. Read on.

👉 The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship

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Deb wrote a powerful thread on how Ahrefs increased traffic on one of their core pages by 677% in just 6 months using Search Intent.

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Interesting links from the Interweb

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Digital Wanderlust

I wish I could sit by this cabin in Lago Di Braies, Italy and write my weekend blogs.

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Ask Me Anything

I'm introducing a new section to my blog - Ask Me Anything.

People ask me questions about life, business, marketing on various channels. I'm consolidating these questions into one place and making a digital record of it, so that my replies can benefit others who might have similar questions.

The first 2 posts under AMA are already live.

• What is my writing setup?
• I aspire to build a lifestyle business. How do I start?

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