Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 
9th February 2014, 07:54 AM
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Views: 1,744 Re: Do you need to be qualified to write a book?
By all means, share your wisdom and add lots of helpful quotes throughout from those with official qualifications. Don't be afraid to share your own personal experiences either -- just be very...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th January 2014, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 381 Re: Question about Kindle Publishing
You're good to go, Patty. Kindle publishing is a totally different thing that's currently open to just about everybody. So get that book written and published on Kindle and consider doing a print...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th July 2012, 04:57 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th March 2012, 04:51 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2012, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 5,651 Re: Is there an easier program than gimp?
Dana...
I so hear you on this point! It's easy enough to pay for covers... but much better to be able to do them yourself - particularly if you plan to update your Kindle books at some point.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th March 2012, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 556 Re: Gym and Locker Room Sales
Interesting idea... thanks for sharing!
You're right about the gym being full of motivated people -- and many happen to be business owners too. Their willingness to discuss new opportunities must...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th March 2012, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 515 Re: Help with creating an ebook
Hi Canard5...
Creating and Selling are are two different things, though it's best to plan your product creation from a sales perspective. It sounds to me like you've already found your hungry...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th February 2012, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 917 Re: Do you like to view mindmaps?
I'm in the "love mindmaps" camp and have been for a while. But I find that I get the most use from mindmaps I create -- such as product or chapter outlines, or summaries of lectures or webinars....
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Forum: Mind Warriors
16th February 2012, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,277  Re: I Don't Write Down Goals
I prefer writing major goals out by hand and carrying them in my Daytimer for frequent reference.
Here's an article from Bloomberg...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th February 2012, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 791 Re: I didn't get into business for this!
I totally hear you, sloanjim.
Endless challenges are part of the game of business. Don't let it kill you - or your business. Stuff happens all the time and it's not just in the online business...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th February 2012, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 525 Re: So Frustrated, Please help!
Pete...
Make sure you upload all graphic files separately. When you make the adjustments in your html editor, be sure to save it as an html page and not a template.
Test alignment and such...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th February 2012, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 401 Re: wso question...
This point is listed as #2 in the WSO rules:
All WSO's Must Be Something You Created. A Product Of Your Own. (A package of ebooks someone threw together is not considered a product and will be...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd February 2012, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,061 Re: Why Did You Fail To Reach Your Goals?
Excellent thread, FrankM!
I believe that it almost ALWAYS comes down to a lack of FOCUS and DESIRE.
When you are 100% committed to your chosen outcome... and you have a BIG REASON WHY you're...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd February 2012, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 3,073 Re: Kindle is paying my electricity bill!
Nice idea, OP! Most working people who are established in their careers know their jobs inside-out. Almost anyone could write a book and sharing their personal experience and lessons learned along...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st January 2012, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 519 Re: Dragon speech recognition
Yes, that can definitely occur... and when it does it kind of defeats the purpose of using Dragon Naturally Speaking in the first place. If you're waiting for the program to catch up, you've already...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th January 2012, 06:31 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th January 2012, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,039 Re: Best Technique For Sales On Amazon Kindle
Yes -- you must make your ebook available through Kindle exclusively for 90 days. This means you cannot sell it anywhere else - including your own site. I think the only exception is if you've also...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th January 2012, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 812 Re: How fast did you create your product?
Yes indeed -- planning, mind mapping, outlining, blueprinting -- call it what you will but I believe it's one of the major keys to rapid product creation. The other key ingredient is BACKGROUND and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th January 2012, 02:52 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st December 2011, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 441 Re: selling on ebay - quick question
Will it take 2 weeks for you to get the product from your printer? If that's the case, I would have at least some stock before listing... or a supplier who could deliver Just-in-Time printing.
If...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th December 2011, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 1,783 Re: Tired Of Failing
Perception is everything.
What you have is priceless experience... and a whole bunch of assets.
Overlooking the gold you already possess is like not noticing the precious diamonds in your own...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th November 2011, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,084 Re: Just Sell Baby!
"Stripped of all non-essentials, all business activity is a sales battle. And everyone in business must be a salesman."
-- Robert E.M. Cowie from the Forbes Scrapbook on the Business of Life
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th November 2011, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,084 Re: Just Sell Baby!
So right, Eric!
Nothing happens until somebody sells something.
It's so easy to get bogged down in the details -- particularly online -- and forget what is of paramount importance.
It's...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th November 2011, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th November 2011, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,429 Re: Fast And Easy Product Creation Tip
John... this is BRILLIANT!
The Q & A method has got to be the quickest method to put together a product. Love the Fiverr twist too. Terrific idea.
In very little time, you've got a genuine...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd November 2011, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 852 Re: WHAT?! Where's that Warrior Spirit?
Hi Joshua...
I think that's a common challenge that MANY people face.
It's easy to take a new and exciting idea and work with it -- fully expecting positive, profitable results on the other...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd November 2011, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,674 Re: Product Launch during Christmas?
It's best to delay your launch a bit, in my opinion. Christmas is a big as holidays get and many people are preoccupied (understandably so) with the festivities.
But here's something you can do...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd November 2011, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 1,588 Re: Tips on Improving my writing?!
Ditto to the posts that recommend reading Alexa Smith's responses right here on the forum... and the old classic "Elements of Style".
Alexa is an awesome writer and skilled marketer who willingly...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st November 2011, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th November 2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 3,077 |
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Forum: Copywriting
15th November 2011, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 3,345 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th November 2011, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,056 Re: Kindle writers, please answer this for me
I agree, Tim. 99 cents is insanely cheap -- unless the Amazon machine can turn your books over and over again on autopilot.
That's been part of John Locke's strategy, He was the first indy writer...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
11th November 2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 847 Re: Thank You Veterans
Indeed, Mark and John.
It's Remembrance Day here in Canada too.
All of us in the free world have so much to be thankful for. It is our duty to remember, reflect and appreciate at least for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th November 2011, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,940 Re: Selling ebooks or blogging?
Both have their place, but I suggest creating a quality product and making that your primary focus. Not necessarily an "ebook" but an information product that provides helpful guidance and VALUE to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th November 2011, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 456 Re: Help me out with my new ebook
Publish hard copy books for sale on Amazon through Createspace
Write short reports (with product or affiliate links) and post on free document sharing sites like Scribd and Docstoc
Create Slide...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th November 2011, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 542 Re: Please advice - flipping sites
Put yourself in your prospective buyer's shoes. What kinds of details would you like to see before investing? That's exactly what your genuine buyer wants.
Earnings and traffic are the two...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th October 2011, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 4,717 Re: $140,000 Debt - Any Advice Would Be Great
Hi Rob...
You're bearing a heavy load brother... and you've got a great attitude about it! I'd like to offer whatever help I can. If an online sales letter would help you, I'll write yours at no...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th October 2011, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 757 Re: How to take action...
I understand what you're saying sal64, sometimes things don't quite work out as you anticipate. But I think what Joshua is getting at is that it's so easy to get distracted these days that one needs...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th October 2011, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 778 Re: eBook or Kindle? What would you do
Consider it a test. On Kindle, it doesn't have to be forever. You can publish your content quickly and get it out there in the marketplace. If it sells well, you can...
Create additional...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th October 2011, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 778 Re: eBook or Kindle? What would you do
There's absolutely no reason why you can't - or shouldn't - do both and it really depends on your situation and preferred strategy. Kindle has forever changed the landscape. It's an excellent...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st October 2011, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Website Design
5th September 2011, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 506 Re: I need a header
Hi Carol...
This free software can help you get up to speed quickly with 500 free templates.
Free Header Graphic Software Download Page | XHeader...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th August 2011, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 589 Re: Counterfeit USPO Money Orders
Hey Don...
A few years back, I received multiple fraudulent USPS Money Orders (all hand-written) collectively worth $4300 -- that apparently originated in the UK. They looked real in every way --...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th August 2011, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,605 Re: I can't find a starting point!
Hi Westy...
That's the toughest challenge online -- choosing from an endless stream of opportunities. But it's something each one us has to face at some point in time. Indecision, excessive...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th July 2011, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,026 Re: Do You Have Your Own Products?
Here are a few reasons why I love creating products:
1. Every product is an asset. You can sell it and cash in repeatedly, or give it away to build a list of prospects.
2. It's something you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd July 2011, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,148 Re: What market have you made the most money with?
Indeed! I have a client who's made a killing selling information that most people would never buy in a store - or admit to owning. When I took the project on, it meant stepping outside of my comfort...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th July 2011, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 236
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th July 2011, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 36
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th July 2011, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,063 Re: Kindle Publishing - Profitable?
Excellent points, Rick -- I absolutely agree.
The "magic" of Kindle is the large built-in audience of buyers and the ease of publishing there. But finding a profitable niche and unique slant is a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th July 2011, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,063 Re: Kindle Publishing - Profitable?
Some of the early adopters of the PLR publishing format on Kindle have produced impressive results, generating $6000 monthly checks - and more. And the more established of these publishers may very...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th July 2011, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 520 Re: Time Management
Great idea, Tracy! Here are a few more...
Preference and Priority - Accept the fact that there simply isn't enough time to do everything. That's why it's so important to work on the most important...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th July 2011, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 3,831 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2011, 07:12 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th July 2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 629 Re: My first product - update & thanks
Hey Zack...
Just a couple of real quick ideas here. What is it about your "preschool car time" solution that will appeal most to young parents? This is something you'll want to feature in your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd July 2011, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,519 Re: Another DIRTY Kindle trick...a new low?
Hi Michael...
It's unfortunate that stuff like this happens - particularly on Amazon. It's also rather sad that some are making money teaching people how to rip off the creative work of others....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th May 2011, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 947 Re: I believe I have a great product
Congratulations on getting this far. Now it's time to expand what you've built into a profitable business. You may think it's a great idea... but you still need to sell people when they arrive at...
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