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Your Business Can't Live On One Social Platform Alone

Your Business Can't Live On One Social Platform Alone

I keep seeing the same pattern. Someone hits 3 million views on TikTok. Zero sales from it. They built an audience. Not a business. It's great when one channel is working well. When it's growing rapidly. When the algorithm loves you. But here's the

By Rusydi Rozalli 18 Oct 2025
The dream needs work

The dream needs work

A lot of people want to escape the 9-5. Wanting to build something. Get some freedom. Have more control over your time and income. So what happens? You start consuming. Podcasts on the commute. Books on the weekend. Courses at night. You're learning. You're preparing. You&

By Rusydi Rozalli 12 Oct 2025
When you have no cash coming in

When you have no cash coming in

When I first started learning copywriting, I studied the old school direct response guys. Gary Halbert. John Carlton. Dan Kennedy. But the best lesson I learned from them wasn't about copywriting. It was about business survival. John Carlton tells a story about his first day working with Gary

By Rusydi Rozalli 05 Oct 2025
The $5 Side Hustle That Let Me Quit My Day Job (12 Years Later)

The $5 Side Hustle That Let Me Quit My Day Job (12 Years Later)

Twelve years ago, I was editing videos for five bucks each on Fiverr. Not because I had some grand plan. Because I needed the money. My day job barely covered expenses. I had zero business experience. No connections. No special talents that I knew of. Just wondering how I could

By Rusydi Rozalli 28 Sep 2025
Stop Building Your Business Backwards

Stop Building Your Business Backwards

How 1 hour of daily prospecting built my business. When I look at my own business, it's easy to get caught up in all the activities that feel like building a business but don't actually move the needle. For example... perfecting your website copy, tweaking your

By Rusydi Rozalli 21 Sep 2025
"I Don't Usually Open Sales Emails, But Yours Was Different"

"I Don't Usually Open Sales Emails, But Yours Was Different"

"I Don't Usually Open Sales Emails, But Yours Was Different" That's what the CEO told my client after they booked the call. (which turned into a 6-figure pipeline.) A CEO...someone who probably gets dozens of sales pitches daily—not only opened the email

By Rusydi Rozalli 14 Sep 2025
The right time never came

The right time never came

Sometimes you catch yourself almost hoping for a layoff. Just so you'd have "permission" to finally pursue what you really want to do. Other times you're waiting for the perfect moment - when you have more savings, when the kids are older, when you

By Rusydi Rozalli 07 Sep 2025
Should you go with your passion or profit?

Should you go with your passion or profit?

Had a fruitful half day today - mentoring students and the youth looking into the media and creative industry...on how I'm running Content Clinic and Caliph Creator (among others). Choosing what to study, what career to decide on can be pretty daunting. When I started out -

By Rusydi Rozalli 30 Aug 2025
Could you do this, for the rest of your life?

Could you do this, for the rest of your life?

A question I ask myself at different checkpoints as I progress through the years. Why? Cause..things change. Circumstances change. People change. Your ways of thinking change. But what could remain constant, and you wouldn't mind doing for the rest of your life? Part of the answer for

By Rusydi Rozalli 12 Aug 2025
The jump from employee to entrepreneur.

The jump from employee to entrepreneur.

It's one of the most confusing phases of a person’s life (to me, at least). Thinking about... ''Is this side hustle gonna work? How do I get clients? How much cash reserves such I have before quitting my job? What if I hate it? What

By Rusydi Rozalli 27 Jul 2025
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