After delivering seminars all over the world, I realized how unique the knowledge I have really is. So I decided to share my ability, to help people become successful in what I view to be the greatest marketing era in humanity’s history. I’ve built several million-dollar businesses. It can be done. Now I want to show you how. Stay tuned for tools and strategies you can use right now to build your brands and increase revenue! You can now get my #1 Best Seller: Marketing Magic: http://bit.ly/4 ...
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Where we show you how to make Action Your Greatest Habit Get ready to hear million dollar earners, holocaust survivors and many other guests. You can also get my free ebook or coaching session at www.iantolson.com today! Here to help you, Ian Tolson aka Sunshine
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I connect with brilliant entrepreneurs all over the world. It is my mission to connect you with them to help you on your journey.
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We chat with experts about Costa Rica Real Estate, buying a property in Costa Rica, building in Costa Rica, relocating and moving to Costa Rica, and investment experts on businesses that can work in Costa Rica. E-mail us at [email protected]
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Manuel Suarez’s story is one of growth, perseverance, and the power of taking action. As a child, he was obsessed with video games. Winning was everything to him, and he hated losing. He loved the challenge of mastering new games and becoming the best player. But as he grew older, Manuel realized that life was much more than video games. He wanted …
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Spy on Competitor Ads (And Win the Marketing Game) | Episode 4
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9:03Want to know exactly what’s working in social media advertising right now? In this episode, I’ll show you how to tap into a powerful (but often overlooked) tool that lets you see the ads your competitors are running—across Facebook, Instagram, and more. The best part? You don’t need any fancy software. This is how smart marketers research winning s…
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EP-244 Water, Wells and Investing wisely in Costa Rica with Hydrologist Jorge Suarez
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33:44Need any advice or information, message us. In this episode, we sit down with Jorge Suarez, a seasoned hydrologist and owner of Geohydro, to explore one of the most critical—and often overlooked—aspects of buying land in Costa Rica: securing a legal water source. Jorge breaks down what it means to purchase property without legal water, the complica…
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How Social Media Advertising Works (INTERRUPTIVE VS SEARCH BASED) | Episode 3
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6:28In this episode, I’m breaking down how social media advertising works. Unlike traditional marketing, social media platforms have cracked the formula for capturing attention and turning it into profit.I’ll explain the two main types of advertising—interruptive and search-based—and how to use them effectively to reach your audience. You’ll also learn…
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EP-243 Tourism Trends & Hidden Gems: Real Estate Insights from the Inside with Costa Rica's #1 Travel Company CEO
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25:42Need any advice or information, message us. We sit down with Casey Halloran, CEO of Costa Rica’s largest luxury travel company, to explore the state of tourism today and where it's headed in 2025. Casey shares how these trends are shaping real estate, development, and investment opportunities across the country. From where he’d put — or avoid putti…
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Master Marketing By Understanding Your Audience | Episode 2
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21:23In this episode, I'm going over one of the most important aspects of marketing: understanding your audience. Not everyone is going to be interested in your product or service, so it's crucial to know exactly who you're talking to. This knowledge can make or break your marketing campaign.I'll cover how to determine who your target audience is, inclu…
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EP-242 Market Update and Opportunities for Investment with Investment Specialist Jake Alexander
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25:19Need any advice or information, message us. Jake Alexander, an Investment Specialist and long-term resident of Costa Rica, chats to us about the current state of the BUYERS market, where he sees an opportunity to invest in Costa Rica, and where and what he would NOT invest in in 2025. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/c…
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Welcome to the first episode of the Manuel Suarez Marketing. I'm taking you back to basics with a whiteboard session that simplifies the complex world of marketing.I'll cover advertising, promotion, publicity, PR, and sales, using real-world examples to explain each element. You'll learn the true definition of marketing and how it's far more than j…
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EP-241 2 years of living in Costa Rica: what you need to know with Kvon Tucker
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35:06Need any advice or information, message us. Two years ago, Kvon Tucker made the move to Costa Rica with his wife and young daughter. We caught up with Kvon to hear about his journey so far—what surprised him, what turned out to be easier than expected, and his advice for anyone considering making Costa Rica their full- or part-time home. Kvon also …
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Inge Auerbacher is a notable Holocaust survivor whose story has been featured in several podcasts and interviews. Born in 1934 in Kippenheim, Germany, Inge was only a young child when the horrors of the Holocaust unfolded. Her story is particularly powerful because it shows the experience of the Holocaust through the eyes of a child.In 1942, at the…
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Why ChatGPT Is the Most Powerful Tool You’re Not Using Right
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5:05ChatGPT isn’t just another AI tool, it’s the most powerful assistant I’ve ever used in my business. In this podcast, I’ll break down what makes it so unique, why it’s growing faster than anything we’ve seen, and how you can start using it the right way. Whether you’re new to AI or already experimenting with it, this will give you a clear path to un…
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Canva's AI Features You’re Not Using (But Should Be)
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10:24What if AI could take your graphic design game to the next level—without hiring a designer or learning Photoshop?In this video, I’ll show you how to use Canva’s new AI-powered tools to create stunning designs, custom branding, and pro-level edits faster than ever. From flyers to social media graphics to fully branded templates, you’ll learn how to …
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What happens when your 12-year-old hacks your paid ChatGPT account… to tell better jokes?In this video, I share a hilarious (and proud) dad moment that turned into a real-world lesson on how AI is changing the way we think, learn, and grow. From joke tables to chess strategies to startup ideas, my son is showing us what this next generation is capa…
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EP-240 Costa Rica perpetual tourist, residency and Vacation Rental legal requirements with Cristina Guerrini
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27:28Need any advice or information, message us. Cristina Guerrini joins us from Bluezone Legal to break down some critical updates for anyone living in—or thinking about moving to—Costa Rica. We dive into the proposed bill targeting perpetual tourists, explore the different residency options available, and take a look at how the Costa Rican government …
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Struggling to create a logo that actually represents your brand? In this podcast, I’ll show you how AI can help simplify the logo design process without the endless back-and-forth or design headaches. Whether you're just getting started or rebranding an existing business, this approach can save you time and money while giving you the foundation for…
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What if AI could make running your business 100x easier?In this video, I’ll show you how I’m using AI tools like ChatGPT to manage tasks, delegate work, train my team, and even publish a book—without the overwhelm. Whether you're struggling with time management, content creation, or just staying on top of your to-do list, AI can help you get more d…
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ChatGPT Designs Your Dream Brand Name (See It in Action)
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6:45Coming up with the perfect brand name can feel overwhelming, but ChatGPT makes it easier than ever. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to use AI to generate endless brand name ideas, refine them, and choose one that truly represents your business. No more guesswork, just proven strategies to build a strong brand identity fast. Plus, I’ll share a si…
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EP-239 Guanacaste Broker Report - where and where not to invest in with Becky Clower
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28:59Need any advice or information, message us. We chatted with Becky Clower, Broker at Bluewater Properties—one of the largest independent real estate firms in Guanacaste. Becky gives us the latest updates on the market, sharing insights on what’s selling, what’s not, and where smart investors should be looking right now. She also highlights areas tha…
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AI Can Create Facebook Ads That Convert Here’s How
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11:11What if AI could create high-converting Facebook ads for you? Writing ad copy, crafting headlines, and designing eye-catching images can take hours, but AI can do it in minutes. In this podcast, I’ll show you step by step how to use AI to generate ad creatives, test variations, and get more leads without the guesswork. Whether you’re running Facebo…
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*Helping People Make Passive Income: A Guide to Earning While You Sleep*In today’s fast-paced world, more and more people are seeking ways to build wealth and secure their financial future without constantly trading time for money. This is where the concept of passive income comes into play. Passive income refers to earnings that require minimal ac…
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Boost Your Business with AI Research (Here’s How)
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7:21AI is changing the way businesses grow, and if you’re not using it for research, you’re falling behind. Whether it’s market trends, audience insights, or competitor analysis, AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini can give you a massive edge. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to use AI research to make smarter business decisions, build a strong brand, a…
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EP-238 - Real Estate Investing in the Central Valley of Costa Rica with Mariel Gracia
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25:31Need any advice or information, message us. Mariel Gracia, Real Estate Consultant in the Central Valley of Costa Rica (San Jose, Heredia, Alajuela), and I chat about what is happening in the Central Valley and how it acts and performs compared to the coastal areas of Costa Rica. We chat about where she believes the opportunity is and why families l…
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Create Videos Without Filming, Let AI Avatars Do the Work!
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5:17What if you could create high-quality videos without ever stepping in front of a camera? AI avatars are changing the game, letting you produce engaging content without filming. Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or creator, this technology makes video production faster, easier, and scalable. No need for expensive equipment or endless retake…
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AIPRM: The ChatGPT Tool That Will Change How You Work
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6:57You’re probably not using ChatGPT to its full potential… but that’s about to change. AIPRM is a tool that supercharges ChatGPT, making it faster, smarter, and way more effective for business owners like you. Imagine having access to pre-built, expert-level prompts that instantly generate marketing strategies, content ideas, SEO plans, and more, wit…
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EP-237 Feng Shui when developing, designing and building in Costa Rica with Laurent Langlais
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32:29Need any advice or information, message us. In this episode, Feng Shui expert Laurent Langlais joins us to explore how Feng Shui principles can transform your approach to choosing land, designing and positioning properties, and creating inviting interiors. We delve into what makes Costa Rica truly unique—from its remarkable topography and vibrant e…
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AI Lead Generation for Entrepreneurs: More Leads Less Effort
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10:47Most business owners struggle to get leads, but AI has changed the game. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to generate more leads with less effort using AI-powered tools and smart prospecting strategies. If you’re relying only on social media, you’re playing someone else’s game—it’s time to build your own list and take control of your business gro…
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Join us for a fun and engaging networking session where we dive into the secrets of building strong professional relationships. In this video, Alexander Behar shares his insights on effective networking strategies that have helped him succeed at Aflac and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this video offers…
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How AI Content Will Skyrocket Your Business in 2025
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5:20Creating content consistently is one of the biggest challenges for business owners, but AI is changing the game. In this podcast, I will show you how to leverage ChatGPT to generate endless content ideas, repurpose your existing content, and grow your brand like never before. The businesses that adapt to AI-driven content creation will dominate in …
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https://calendly.com/ian-tolson-works/15minMaking passive income is one of the most sought-after ways to achieve financial freedom, and Ian Tolson's approach to this is a game-changer. He has developed a method that allows people to generate money while they sleep, without constantly trading time for money. What makes this approach so appealing is …
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How to Create Stunning AI-Generated Images For Your Business Like a Pro
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7:26AI-generated images have completely evolved, and if you're not using them for your business yet, you're missing out. Tools like DALL·E, MidJourney, and ChatGPT now create stunning, high-quality visuals in seconds—but only if you know how to prompt them correctly. In this podcast, I’ll show you the exact process to create professional AI images that…
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EP-236 Understanding current water issues in Costa Rica and your options with Sonia Aragon from Quatro Legal
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32:25Need any advice or information, message us. In this episode, we sit down with lawyer Sonia Aragon to discuss Costa Rica's water challenges—especially in the Guanacaste region. Sonia breaks down the pressing issues, explains how they came about, and shares insights on what options are available for anyone considering construction or property investm…
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Writing great copy doesn’t have to be hard—AI can help you do it faster and better. Whether you need ad copy, sales scripts, product descriptions, or marketing content, ChatGPT can streamline the process while keeping your message on point. But here’s the key—you have to train AI to understand your voice. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to use A…
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In this episode, we have a compelling conversation with Matt Jones, an expert in the world of passive income and collaboration. Matt shares his journey into building sustainable income streams and explains how the power of passive income can unlock more freedom, flexibility, and time for the things that matter most. We dive deep into the concept of…
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ChatGPT for Business: Creating High Converting Ads in Minutes
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4:45Writing high-converting ads used to take hours—now, with ChatGPT, you can create powerful ad copy in minutes. But here’s the thing: AI isn’t here to replace you—it’s here to supercharge your creativity and speed. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to use ChatGPT the right way to generate ad ideas, compelling hooks, and persuasive copy that actually…
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Does Your Business Use AI? (Don't Fall Behind)
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4:23AI isn’t the future—it’s the present, and most businesses are still sleeping on it. Right now, only 5% of businesses are actually leveraging AI, which means there’s a massive opportunity for those who take action. If you’re not using AI to streamline processes, increase efficiency, and scale faster, you’re already falling behind. The game is changi…
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EP -235 How to avoid a construction disaster in Costa Rica with Belong Director of Construction, Erick Corrales.
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31:29Need any advice or information, message us. In this episode, we sit down with Erick Corrales, Director of Construction & Engineering at Belong Costa Rica, to uncover the right way to build in Costa Rica. Erick shares expert insights on choosing the right builder, setting a realistic budget, understanding timelines, and navigating cost per square fo…
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Stop Wasting Time! Use ChatGPT Like a Pro to Grow Your Business
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5:37Most people are using ChatGPT the wrong way—and wasting time in the process. If you're a business owner, you need smart, strategic prompts to get real value from AI. In this podcast, I’ll show you how to craft high-level prompts that drive better insights, marketing ideas, and business growth strategies. Stop settling for generic responses and star…
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How AI Can Help You Create Stunning YouTube Banners (Fast & Easy!)
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5:16Want a stunning YouTube banner without hiring a pro? AI makes it easier than ever! In this videpodcast, I’ll show you how to use AI tools to create eye-catching channel banners in minutes—no design skills required. You’ll see how to tweak and perfect designs, making your brand stand out effortlessly. AI won’t replace great designers, but it elimina…
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ChatGPT Hack: High-Quality Sales Deck in 5 Minutes
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5:01Creating high quality sales presentations used to take hours until now. I’ll show you how to use ChatGPT to buildstunning, professional sales decks in minutes. This AI powered tool is a game changer for entrepreneurs, marketers, and anyone who needs tosell, educate, or persuade effectively. I have used presentations toscale my business and now you …
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EP-234 Making a smart investment in Costa Rica and Market Update with Loan Company Owner Dan Chaput
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28:57Need any advice or information, message us. On this episode, we sit down with Dan Chaput, President of Costa Private Loans, to explore the smartest ways to invest in Costa Rica. Dan shares key insights on what to watch out for, the right questions to ask, and where the biggest opportunities are. Plus, he gives us an update on the current market and…
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AI Powered Sales Pages: Boosting Conversion Rates with Smart Copywriting
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5:01🔥 AI-Powered Sales Pages That SELL! 🔥Sales pages. One page, one purpose—no distractions. The key to high conversions is making your message clear and your offer irresistible. In this video, I’ll show you how AI can write, optimize, and personalize your sales pages in minutes.✅ The biggest mistakes people make with sales pages✅ How AI creates high-c…
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AI Unlocks Your Unique Superpower (10x Content Creation & Social Media Growth)
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5:49AI is changing content creation forever. But here’s the real question: Are YOU using it to unlock your unique superpower? Most people think success in social media and content marketing comes from luck or talent. The truth? It’s about leveraging the right tools and knowing YOUR strengths. AI is one of the biggest opportunities in history, and today…
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AI Can Help You Write a Book (But Here’s the Real Secret…)
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7:16Everyone says writing a book is hard, but what if I told you AI can make the process faster and easier than ever? In this podcast, I break down how I used AI to speed up my own book-writing journey and how you can do the same—without losing your unique voice. Most people don’t take advantage of this massive opportunity, but those who do position th…
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The Future of AI Personal Assistants and How ChatGPT is Changing Everything
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5:38AI is evolving fast and personal assistants are no longer just for the elite. In this podcast, I am breaking down how AI tools like ChatGPT are completely changing the game helping business owners marketers and everyday people work smarter not harder. This is not the future it is happening right now. Microsoft has invested billions into this techno…
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AI Creates a Full Video in Minutes! (You Won’t Believe This)
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6:14AI is getting crazier by the day. I just tested an insane tool that turns simple text into a full video with voiceover, visuals, and everything. Imagine creating high quality content for social media without even stepping in front of a camera. In this podcast, I take you through the process step by step showing you how fast and easy it is to genera…
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AI Powered Thumbnails (What’s Working Right Now)
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4:31Thumbnails can make or break your videos. If people don’t click, they don’t watch. But what if AI could help you create better thumbnails, faster? In this podcast, I dive into how AI-powered tools are changing the game for content creators and business owners. I’ll walk you through what’s working right now, how AI generates thumbnails, and how you …
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EP-233 What 2025 holds for Tourism and Vacation Rentals in Costa Rica with Bary Roberts
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39:11Need any advice or information, message us. We chat with Bary Roberts, Roberts, former President of Canatur, Vice-president of the ICT, Founding Member of Acoprot, President of Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad INBio and President of the “think tank” Center of Tourism Studies (CET) about what will happen to Tourism in Costa Rica in 2025 and what …
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How AI Avatars Are Redefining Marketing for Business Owners
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5:39AI avatars are shaking up the business world, and you don’t want to miss out. In this podcast, I’ll show you how these incredible tools are transforming marketing and creating opportunities most entrepreneurs don’t even realize exist yet. Whether it’s about saving time, creating personalized experiences, or leveraging AI for growth, this is your ch…
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EP-232 Investing in Uvita and a vacation rental in Costa Rica with Mark Savoia
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25:18Need any advice or information, message us. We chat with Mark Savoia of Costa Rica Playbook about why he thinks you should invest in the coastline from Uvita to Manuel Antonio, what to invest in, and what not to invest in. He tells us what you must analyse before investing in a vacation rental. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com…
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How ChatGPT Finds Income Streams You Never Knew Existed
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5:36Ever wonder how to unlock new income opportunities and take your business to the next level? In this podcast, I’ll show you how I use ChatGPT to identify untapped revenue streams, create actionable plans, and leverage my skills to maximize results. From building detailed strategies to scaling your services, this tool helps you uncover opportunities…
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