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The RISE fm weekend team is a diverse and entertaining group. From Princess M taking care of Weekend Breakfast (06h00-09h00), Weekend Mid Mornings with Siya, and the RISE fm TOP 30 on Saturdays (09h00-12h00); Sibo serving Lunch (12h00-15h00); Weekend Afternoons with Lerato (15h00-18h00); and Psyfer, along with the RISE fm Music Connoisseurs, taking you into the Weekend evenings (18h00-21h00), and wrapping it all up. You'll catch some of their highlights on this channel.
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The Note Closers Show Podcast covers everything you don’t know about real estate investing today, specifically the world of note investing. Scott Carson, CEO of We Close Notes, interviews experts in the note investing field, including vendors he works with, and students he has trained. Prepare to be educated and entertained on the secrets of how you can control millions of dollars’ worth of property for pennies on the dollar, through investing in distressed real estate notes. Scott and his s ...
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Fresh Series, New Names, and the Power of Repurposed Content
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4:07BobWP shares insights on the podcast’s rebrand, focusing on evolving content, elevating community voices, and repurposing past episodes, plus series changes aimed at storytelling.By Open Channels FM
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Tired of note investing myths and people telling you something can't be done because they've never done it themselves? Scott Carson of The Note Closers Show exposes the truth about buying notes directly from banks! Discover untapped opportunities and strategies to boost your note investing game. In this episode, we'll cover: Debunking the Myth: Buy…
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The Real Reason Why You Can't Find Note Deals
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17:00Ready to escape the "expert" BS and finally find real note deals? Scott Carson's fired up and telling it like it is in this rant-fueled episode. Stop getting spoon-fed from people who don't know how to find deals and start MARKETING – it's the ONLY way to win in 2025! Here's what you'll learn: Drop the Fake Expertise: Real skills over fancy acronym…
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The Top 100 Markets Expected to Crash & Burn in the Next Year
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28:11n this episode of the Note Closers Show, we dive deep into the top 100 real estate markets and uncover potential shifts that could create both challenges and incredible opportunities for investors! Join us as we analyze market trends, discuss strategies for navigating potential downturns, and identify key areas where you can capitalize on distresse…
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Learn How To Dominate Your Market with Corey Reyment
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53:56From fitness to finance, and now a REI machine! Ever wondered how to dominate a local market in real estate? Join Scott Carson on The Note Closers Show as he interviews Corey Raymond of Wisconsin Investors Podcast about building a $4 million wholesaling empire, the power of targeted marketing, and the secrets to scaling success in niche markets (ev…
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Generalists, Pricing Advice, and AI’s Role in Development
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52:56In this episode of Dev Pulse, hosts chat with Jason Cosper about the challenges and humor in infrastructure, consulting rates, communication, and the evolving role of AI in tech work and workflows.By Open Channels FM
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How to Get Started as a Real Estate Investor in 2025
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36:06So, you're thinking about real estate investing but feel like that "happy puppy" Scott Carson talks about, running around clueless and eager? Then this episode of The Note Closers Show is FOR YOU! Scott breaks down the real steps to get started, even if you've never owned a house (seriously, it happens!) In this episode we learn: The Cold Truth: Wh…
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How to Pitch Stories That Matter in the WordPress Community
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28:30In this Media Playbook episode, Rae Morey and Adam Weeks discuss effective pitching for WordPress stories, covering what makes a story newsworthy, and providing practical advice for successful media outreach.By Open Channels FM
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Finding Double-Digit Deals: Breaking Down 187 Notes
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1:25:41In this episode, Scott Carson breaks down a tape of 187 note assets, offering expert insights into geographic distribution, loan performance, and due diligence strategies. This is a must-listen for note investors looking to navigate the current market. Key Points Covered: Geographic Analysis: Tape covers 33 states, with a significant concentration …
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WordPress Community Growth Through Alternative Gatherings and New Event Formats
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34:36This episode of Open Event Talk discusses the significance of non-official WordPress events, emphasizing grassroots initiatives like Alt Ctrl Org that foster inclusive conversations and broaden community engagement.By Open Channels FM
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10 Note Investing Strategies for Beginners in 2025
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36:38Ready to supercharge your note investing business in the second half of 2025? In this action-packed episode of the Note Closers Show, Scott Carson shares 10 actionable strategies to find more deals, raise capital, and effectively market your services. Here's what you'll discover: Act Like A Professional: Create an LLC and use Namechk.com to ensure …
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How to Pick a Loan Servicing Company for Your Note Business
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28:32Are you a note investor wondering how to pick the best loan servicing company? In this episode of the Note Closers Show, Scott Carson reveals his top 5 keys to successful loan servicing and helps you avoid common pitfalls. From licensing and minimums to service support and communication, learn how to navigate the loan servicing landscape and protec…
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The Evolving Landscape of Core Contribution and Company Sponsorship
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41:16In Open Talk on Open Source, Adam Weeks, Tammy Lister, Zach Stepek, and Tim Monner discuss the importance of contributing to WordPress, exploring various forms of contributions and the idea of sponsored support.By Open Channels FM
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Why Our Note Coaching Program is the Best Out There!
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16:03In this candid episode of the Note Closers Show, Scott Carson dives into the value of one-on-one coaching for note investors. He shares why their coaching program stands out and delivers results, focusing on closing deals and generating profits. Discover the key elements that separate effective coaching from empty promises and find out if one-on-on…
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New, Open Channels Dispatch: Rebranding, Site Updates, and What’s Next for OpenChannels FM
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6:36BobWP kicks off Open Channels Dispatch to share quick updates and news about the rebranded Open Channels FM.By Open Channels FM
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In this episode of the Note Closers Show, Scott Carson dives deep into the world of note investing and reveals the secrets to identifying profitable deals! Learn how to avoid "skinny deals" that can drain your resources and maximize your return on investment. Whether you're a seasoned note investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with …
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Transparency, Community, and the Human Touch When Selling Products
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42:08In this episode of "Woo Product Chat," co-hosts James and Katie chat with Miriam Schwab from Elementor about transparency in software, community engagement, and the balance of openness while navigating business strategies.By Open Channels FM
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$100K Profit - From Note to REO: Cal Ewing's Six-Figure Success Story
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44:47Welcome to the newest episode of The Note Closers Show! This week, Scott Carson welcomes back Cal Ewing to discuss his first six-figure deal - a non-performing note in Round Rock, Texas that transformed into a REO success story. Cal shares invaluable insights on note investing, working with private lenders, and turning lemons into lemonade. Key Dis…
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A Journey Integrating AI Agents in WordPress Using MCP
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39:15In this episode of Emerging Tech, host Dave talks to Tole, an innovative developer who shares his journey from mobile to WordPress. He discusses his MCP integration in ConvoWorks for AI workflows.By Open Channels FM
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Real Estate Investing: How to Get Funding When Banks Say No with Wendy Shultz
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23:39Welcome to The Note Closers Show! In this episode, Scott Carson interviews Wendy Shultz, a funding specialist at Preferred Funding Group, to discuss alternative funding options for real estate investors and startups. Wendy shares valuable insights into securing business funding and lines of credit, even when traditional banks say no. Key Discussion…
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How to Tell If Your WordPress News Is Really Newsworthy
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31:28In the first of the series, Media Playbook, Rae and Adam discuss how to connect WordPress businesses with the media. They share tips on crafting newsworthy stories and building relationships for better visibility.By Open Channels FM
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The Vulcan Mind Meld of A.I. Note Training
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23:04Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of note investing information? This episode introduces Zyotag, a revolutionary tool designed to cut through the noise and give you instant access to the exact answers you need! Scott Carson and Zyotag CEO Jeff Paul discuss how this "Vulcan Mind Meld" approach is transforming note investing, making complex top…
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BobWP wraps up the rebranding of Do the Woo into Open Channels FM. The new channel features five diverse shows, maintaining core values while offering more structure for listeners to explore their interests.By Open Channels FM
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Rebrand: Amplifying with the Open Source Reach Show
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2:19Bob's getting close to wrapping up the series and introducing "Open Source Reach," exploring open source's real-world impacts beyond coding.By Open Channels FM
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Rebrand: Moving the Needle with the Content Sparks Show
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2:15On today’s BobWP Unplugged, host BobWP walks us through day five of the OpenChannel FM rebranding series. He gives us a look at Content Sparks, and each series designed to help creators make smarter digital content, from streamlining workflows and harnessing AI, to mastering storytelling and media strategy. If you’re passionate about creating great…
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Reverse Mortgage Investing: Turn Distressed Properties into Cash with This Strategy
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48:52Hey, Note Closers! In this episode of The Note Closer Show, Scott Carson dives deep into the world of reverse mortgages and how to potentially profit from them! Scott walks through the process of evaluating a tape of 52 reverse mortgages, offering insights into identifying deals, assessing property values, and understanding the foreclosure process …
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