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The Stories Desk

Stories

Sunday, August 2, 2026 · 11 stories this week
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podcasting

A podcast collective for people who can't afford a producer

Guest booking is where most shows quietly die around episode six. So we built a collective that shares the hard parts — editing, guests, and promo.

Jordan EllisLVL 6 18 7 702 podcasting
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Growth

The three-touch follow-up that stopped my leads going cold

Give, give, ask — with the exact timing that carried a one-man shop to its tenth client.

Jake MillerLVL 5 124 27 2,322 Growth
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Local

Winning the neighborhood: what 200 door conversations taught me

The five-minute pitch that turned a laundromat into a pickup point.

Cody RamirezLVL 11 150 18 2,613 Local
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Build Log

Week one of the commissary build-out, with receipts

Permits, the $3,100 surprise, and why we tore out the first floor plan before a single oven landed.

Emma HayesLVL 9 180 32 3,024 Build Log
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Money

Pricing without apologizing

Why your rates aren't the problem — your framing is.

Sarah WhitmanLVL 10 201 29 3,929 Money
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Growth

Podcast guesting as a lead channel

The booking script and the follow-up that turns a guest spot into clients.

Jordan EllisLVL 6 287 34 4,523 Growth
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Money

I fired my best client and revenue went up

A hard call, the math behind it, and what replaced the account.

Ryan CooperLVL 8 644 73 6,553 Money
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Growth

The $0 launch playbook: how a garage candle brand hit 400 orders in June

No ads, no influencers, no discounts — a four-week sequence built on a waitlist form and two emails that did all the selling.

Ashley ParkerLVL 12 891 104 9,920 Growth
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Build Log

How I rebuilt my bakery's ordering flow in one weekend

The Saturday-morning line was killing walk-ins. Here is the exact funnel, the form that does the heavy lifting, and the numbers three weeks in.

Emma HayesLVL 9 313 48 4,374 Build Log
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We counted every person who walked the riverside path for three weekends

Before we signed anything, we ran a foot-traffic study by hand. Here is exactly what we learned about opening a coffee kiosk where the neighborhood already walks.

Emma HayesLVL 9 34 11 1,137 local
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