How to Create a Beautiful Website and Start Converting Visitors into Customers using Thrive Themes

HOW TO CREATE A BEAUTIFUL WEBSITE AND START

CONVERTING VISITORS INTO CUSTOMERS USING

THRIVE THEMES

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Do you want to make your entire website

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get more traffic and convert your visitors

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into more subscribers, clients, & customers for you?


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Thrive Themes is built for speed, readability,


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and clarity that is packed with features


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that make your website building life easy.


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5 AWESOME FEATURES WHY YOU’LL

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What is Thrive Themes?


Thrive Themes is a company that builds WordPress themes


and plugins which are designed to convert website visitors


into subscribers & eventually, paying customers.


They call their products “Your All-In-One Online Business Toolbox”

which consists of:









and


In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:


1. Build landing pages using Thrive Landing Pages and

Content Builder


2. Connect an Opt-in Form from your landing page to your Email

Marketing Automation tool (Drip)


3. Set up a Thank You/Download page that

contains Lead Magnet


4. Test if your Drip Email Campaign

is working


Let’s BEGIN!


First, open a browser by clicking it.


For this tutorial, let's choose Google

Chrome


Double-clickthis icon


A new window will pop-up


Click the URL


Type https://thrivethemes.com/ then hit Enter on your keyboard

https://thrivethemes.com/


You will be redirected to Thrive Theme’s site


Scroll down


until you see this


then click this button.


You’ll be redirected here. Scroll down


until you reach this part.


You can choose a Quarterly or Annually membership


For this tutorial, let's choose Quarterly.


then click Add To Cart.


You will be redirected to the checkout page


Type in your Email

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Type in your First Name


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Type in your Last Name


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Type in your Password


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Select your Country from the dropdown menu


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Type in your Address


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Type in your City


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Select your State from the dropdown menu


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Type in your Zip/Postcode


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then click Checkout with PayPal


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or pay with these other options.



Next step is to download & install the plugin.

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Go back to https://thrivethemes.com/


https://thrivethemes.com/

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Click MEMBER LOGIN


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Type in your Username (Email)


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Type in your Password


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Click LOGIN


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This is your Thrive Themes Membership Dashboard.


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Scroll down to the plugins section


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Look for this


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Click Download


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After downloading, upload the plugin to your WordPress site


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Click Log In


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From your WordPress Dashboard, go to Plugins


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Click Add New


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Click Upload Plugin


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Click Choose File



From your PC, select the Thrive plugin file you just downloaded

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then click Open.


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Click Install Now


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The plugin has been installed!


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Click Activate Plugin


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Good job! The plugin has been activated!


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To be able to use this plugin, you need to enter your license key.


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Go back to your Thrive Themes Member Dashboard


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Click My Account & License Keys


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Copy your License Key


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Go back to your WordPress Dashboard.


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Go to Thrive Dashboard then click License Manager


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Type in your Email address


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Type in your License key


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Click ACTIVATE LICENSE



Great! Your license is now activated!


Next, let's build the landing page.

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From your WordPress dashboard, go to Pages


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then click Add New.


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Type in a title then click Publish.


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After publishing your page, click Edit With Thrive Content Builder


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This is the Thrive Content Builder


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Click the dropdown and select Choose landing page …


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This will open the landing page templates


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You can choose from the Default Landing Pages


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or download templates from the Thrive Template Cloud


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You can filter the templates by tag


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or if you know what you're looking for, type it in the Quick filter…


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For this tutorial, let's select this template


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Click Load Landing Page


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This is the landing page template


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It's already designed to attract visitors to opt-in


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All you need to do is change the content


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Edit the header as your lead magnet's title


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These are your editing tools


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Edit lead magnet copy - highlight the benefits


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Change image - use your lead magnet's cover


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Choose a cover photo from your PC


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then click Insert into post.


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Change the image size here


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by dragging the slider or


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or entering a pixel value.


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Change the Margins & Paddings here


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Change the image's alignment here


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Edit the Call to Action button


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Click Link Settings


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Edit the Text of Call to Action button


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You can set URL where the audience will be directed when they click


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Your edited Call to Action button


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You can edit the margins and paddings here


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Click Save Changes



Yes! You have created your landing page.


We will now connect your landing page to

DripMarketing Automation

service

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Click your Call to Action button


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Click Event Manager


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This is the Event Manager window


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Click Edit this Lightbox


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This is your Lightbox or Opt-in Form


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Click the image to change it


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Click Change Image


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Choose an image from your PC


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then click Insert into post.


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Edit the margins and padding of the image


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Edit the Lightbox copy


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Edit the Lightbox copy


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Change the Font Size here


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Change the Line height here


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Change the font color here


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Click the Text color for more color options


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You can type in the color code here


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For this tutorial, let's choose this code to match the color of the image, then click OK


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We have changed the font color to yellow!


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Edit Margins & Paddings as desired


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Click this section below


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Click Edit Components


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To edit Call to Action text, select Submit Button


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then type to edit the Call to Action text here


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Edit Margins & Paddings of the email catcher section as desired


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Choose the position of the elements: Vertical or Horizontal



Great! We will now connect a Drip

email campaign!

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Click Connect With Service


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Click Create a new Connection


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Click Go to the next step



Your Drip account should already be connected to your

WordPress account

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If not, go ahead and visit my tutorial:


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Choose Drip as your API


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Choose Mailing List for the integration


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Select your Drip campaign from the dropdown menu


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Select Double optin


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then click Save


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Check the box under Required Field for Email


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You can also display the Name field


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Check the box under Required Field for Name if needed


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Click Save


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Click Save Changes


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Here's the finished Lightbox.



Your Opt-in Form is now connected to your

Drip campaign.


Now, to impart relationship-building to your subscribers,

we need to


create a "Thank You" page where they will be redirected

after signing up

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This is the Action After Signup section


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Click the dropdown menu


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Select Redirect to URL



We will create the "Thank You" page first


Go back to your WordPress Dashboard or


open your WordPressDashboard in a new tab

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Go the Pages then click Add New


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Type in a title


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Click Publish


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Click Edit with Thrive Content Builder


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Click Thrive landing Pages dropdown


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Select Choose landing page ...


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Filter by Tag section


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Check download


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Choose a landing page


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Click Load Landing Page


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This is your "Thank You" page template


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Click the image to change it to your own


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Edit the "Thank You" page copy


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Edit the Call to Action button


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Click Link Settings


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Edit the button's Text



Then upload your lead magnet to your Media Library


to connect your lead magnet to your "Thank You" page

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From your WordPress Dashboard, go to Media then click Add New


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Upload your lead magnet by dragging and dropping it here


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Click Edit after uploading. A new tab will open.


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Copy your lead magnet's File URL


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Paste it to your "Thank You" page


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Check New window to open the download in a new window when clicked


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Check Nofollow so that search engines won't find this freebie


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Edit the "Thank You" page as you desire


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Click Save Changes


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If you want to see the page you saved, click Preview


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Your published "Thank You" page



Good job! Your "Thank You" page is now set up.


Now let's connect your "Thank You" page to your

Landing page

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Go back to your WordPress Dashboard


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Go to Pages


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Then click All Pages


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Click your "Thank You" page


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Right click then copy your "Thank You" page's link


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Go back to your Drip Lightbox's Action After Signup section


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Paste your "Thank You" page URL here then click Save


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This is how your Lightbox currently looks like


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You can still make final adjustments as you desire



Now, let's test if your landing page is working.


Go back to your WordPress Dashboard


Go to Pages


Then click All Pages

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Click your Landing Page


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Click the link


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Click the Call to Action button


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The Lightbox appears!


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To test it further, type in your Email


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You should be taken to the "Thank You" page after opting in


You should also receive a confirmation email

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Click the new email then click Confirm subscription



If your email campaign is correctly set up,


it will send the lead magnet/stopgap/freebie

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Here is the first email for the campaign. Click it.


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Here's how the email looks like



Your email must contain the link to your Thank

You/Download page

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Click the link


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You should be taken to your "Thank You" page


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This is your lead magnet/stopgap/freebie


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If your are using Google Chrome, click this to download



Congratulations! Your Drip email campaign is working

correctly!


For further tutorials and guide articles


on how to use the different Thrive Themes plugins,

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Kindly visit the Knowledge base,


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Product Tutorials,


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Webinar Recordings,


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and FORUMS


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There you have it


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Thank you for investing on yourself


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Apply what you have

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