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SpotLeads: The Prospecting Tool 9x12 Operators Actually Needed
I built SpotLeads because operators were spending 3+ hours manually building prospect lists. Here's what it does and why it matters.
SpotDrops: The Platform Built for 9x12 Drop Operators
I built SpotDrops because I kept hearing the same admin complaints from operators. Here's what it does and why it exists.
How to Get Your 9x12 Advertisers to Renew Every Month (Without Begging)
Most operators focus on filling slots. The real money is in keeping them filled. Here's how to set up renewals from day 1 so the ask almost makes itself.
Make $1,500/Week With a Community Postcard (Without Overcomplicating It)
From a live 9x12 Method group call: why community cards are the fastest way to fill spots, build credibility, and stack steady local income.
How to Make Your 9x12 Postcard Income More Consistent (Mitchell’s Playbook)
Mitchell breaks down how to stop living card-to-card and build predictable, repeatable income with the 9x12 postcard method.
How Mitchell’s ‘Totally Virtual’ 9x12 Side Hustle Can Clear $5K in a Month
Mitchell breaks down an underrated, totally-virtual local marketing side hustle: sell 16 ad spots on one 9x12 postcard, mail it to 5,000 homes, and keep the spread.
He Made $5,000 From Postcards. Yes, Actual Paper Postcards.
Forget dropshipping. Forget crypto. The side hustle that's actually working in 2026 is something your grandma would recognize—and it's stupidly simple.
Your First 50 Prospects a Day: The Operator Outreach Plan to Fill a 9x12 Card
A beginner-friendly daily workflow for 9x12 operators to build a clean list, reach out, and follow up until your card is sold.
The 3-Touch Follow-Up System That Turns “Maybe” Replies Into Paid Ad Slots
Most 9x12 cards don’t fail because of routes or design—they fail because operators don’t follow up. Here’s a simple 3-touch system to turn warm replies into paid placements.
How to Run a Postcard Business From Anywhere (Even Out of State)
Discover how entrepreneurs are successfully running postcard businesses from out of state, plus the clever tricks they use to seem local anywhere.
9x12 Method: "How I'm Passing $1,100+ in Extra Profit to My Print Customers"
9x12 Method just slashed their 9x12 postcard printing prices so dramatically that customers are making an extra $1,101 profit per campaign - here's how and why.
The $200 Ad Secret: A Faster Way to Make Money with Local Postcards
Discover how local marketers are making $1,500+ profit with a simple $200 ad strategy that's easier to sell than traditional postcard advertising.