Well, I turn 26 on Sunday. I'm excited. I'm really, truly, excited. I've been thinking quite a bit about where I am, how far I've come, and where I still want to go. I've also been thinking about the lessons I've learned along the way — and I wanted to share with you what I consider to be ... Continue Reading

A 2,495 Word Bachelors Degree in Copywriting
As many of my readers know, one of the ways that I make income is as a high-level copywriter and marketing consultant. I help 6 and 7-figure companies put together products and funnels that generate them LARGE amounts on money, very quickly. But when I talk about this with my friends and ... Continue Reading
10 Weird Books That Have Made Me Money And Improved My Life
I can remember my mom reading to me since I was a very small child — and because of that, I've always been an avid reader. But I think many of us fail to recognize the impact that the written word can have on our lives. Think about it for a minute. You can pick up a 200 page book for $18, and in ... Continue Reading
How I Raised $9,750 To Make A Movie (A Strategy Guide To Completing Your Dream Project)
I regularly have long conversations with my readers via email (you should say hi) and after Tuesday's post on overcoming depression and other obstacles, one reader, Karen, mentioned that depression was becoming even more common in our age group because we are under so much pressure to "perform" and ... Continue Reading
Everybody Sucks In The Beginning
When I was 15, my aunt got me a guitar for Christmas — and to this day, it's been one of the best gifts I've ever received. Shout out to Suzy! ... Continue Reading
How To Spot Marketing Brilliance Anywhere (Damn You, Best Buy Express!)
Well, well, well. Look who decided to come back around.Yes, 'tis me, Daniel DiPiazza. #15768 in your inbox, but #1 in your heart. Apologies for the delay in the 5-Day Master Class. I took a trip to New Orleans to hang with my best friend, Mark, at his bachelor party and as you can imagine, ... Continue Reading
How To Get Your Ideas Into The World Quickly & Painlessly
Welcome back to Day 2 of the 5-Day Master Class on streamlining your life with automatic workflows. Today, we're going to talk about getting your ideas noticed quickly and easily at close to zero cost. If anyone has read the more recent books on startup philosophy — for instance, Lean Startup ... Continue Reading
How To Streamline Your Digital Life With Automatic “Workflows” — The 5-Day Master Class
Over the next 5 days, I’m going to share with you the exact techniques and strategies I’ve learned during the last few years that have allowed me to run circles around my friends and get 3X more work done than “average people” — and as a result, start business after business. ... Continue Reading
Childhood horror stories are early lessons in entrepreneurship
When I was about...oh, 6 or 7, my mom saw an ad in the paper for Beauty and the Beast on Broadway. And guess what...they were holding AUDITIONS! She asked me if I was interested in trying out for the part of Chip. Remember him? He was the tiny teacup with the shitty little triangular piece ... Continue Reading
What to do when you fall out of love
I can still remember what it felt like to tell my first girlfriend, "I don't love you anymore." I'd just gotten back from traveling through Greece and the Middle East (read my adventures) and I thought I was such a worldly, cultured man now. I thought I needed to explore the world and see if ... Continue Reading


