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The High Cost of the Dark Side of Online Business

The High Cost of the Dark Side of Online Business

FromDuped: The Dark Side of Online Business


The High Cost of the Dark Side of Online Business

FromDuped: The Dark Side of Online Business

ratings:
Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The online business world is rife with shenanigans — from cult tactics to bait and switch to bro marketing.  And while it’s important to identify and unpack these issues, you know what else we need to talk about?The very real cost to ALL of us. These tactics rob us of our time. Our energy. Our money. And that’s just the beginning.  In this episode, we’re wrapping up season one of Duped by breaking down the consequences to both business owners and the industry as a whole, as well as what we hope to see in the future as the tide begins to turn. Learn more at duped.online
Released:
May 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (50)

If you’ve ever felt like you’ve been duped by a celebrity entrepreneur or coach, or watched with wonderment as people do downright dirty things to grow their business online, this is the show for you. When it comes to starting and growing a business online, there’s no denying the appeal of a flexible, freedom-filled life where you can make more money than you ever imagined. But behind the glossy images on Instagram and big promises, there’s a dark side. In Duped, your hosts Dr. Michelle Mazur and Maggie Patterson do a deep dive into everything that’s wrong with the online business world. From scammy life coaches to sleazy sales practices to cult and MLM style tactics we talk about all of it. You’ll learn what to watch for as a consumer so you can protect yourself from falling prey to these tricks and tactics.