Hey BBU fam, I just finished recording and uploading the first five modules of the Beach Bum Method course right here in the classroom. It covers who I am, what the Beach Bum Method actually is, why YouTube + Skool works, why authenticity beats perfection every time, and what realistic success looks like in this business. No fluff. No guru nonsense. Just straight talk. I'd love for you to go check it out and tell me what you think. What resonated? What's missing? What do you want me to go deeper on? Your feedback is going to shape the rest of the course — so don't hold back. 👉 Head to the Classroom tab and start with Module 1. David

A lot of people still think YouTube success means going viral. I don't. And neither does Declan O'Reilly. Declan is a GoHighLevel affiliate who reportedly makes around $150,000/month promoting essentially ONE product. What's interesting is that most of his videos aren't getting millions of views. Some only get a few hundred or a few thousand. Why? Because he's not chasing views. He's chasing buyers. He creates content for people who are actively searching for GoHighLevel, and when they're ready to sign up, they use his affiliate link. That's the same reason some of my highest-earning videos have never been my most-viewed videos. People don't search YouTube for "David's opinion." They search for products. And if your video helps them make a buying decision, you can earn commissions for years. If you're interested in affiliate marketing, YouTube, recurring commissions, or building a business around a handful of products you actually use, this interview is worth watching. 👇 I'll drop the video link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmwMEUd77fY&list=WL&index=1&t=3067s

I made this video to clear things up and show you exactly where this group is going. Short version… I’m not trying to teach everything anymore. No more chasing every affiliate marketing method. This is getting simplified 👇 I’m focusing on ONE system: 👉 YouTube + a $9 Skool group That’s it. No funnels No paid ads No complicated tech stacks Just creating content and sending people to a simple hub where you can monetize however you want. In the video I break down: • why I’m narrowing the focus • how this model actually makes money • how you can use Skool as a bonus hub (even if you don’t want to coach) • and what I’m building next for you inside this group Also… if you saw the poll and voted, this is me going all in on that direction. If this sounds like your thing, stick around. I’m building this out step by step. If not, no hard feelings at all. Watch the video 👇 This is the playbook moving forward.

I'm not going to sugarcoat it. I spent years doing affiliate marketing the hard way. Writing articles. Grinding out content. Stressing about posting every single day. Trying to keep up with SEO. Hiring writers. Starting over when it didn't work. It was exhausting. Then I found something that changed everything. A tool called WordRocket AI that automatically researches, writes, and publishes SEO optimized affiliate articles straight to your website. No writing. No camera. No daily grind. I sat down with the creator Avi and he did a full live demo so you can see exactly how it works before you touch it. The free version gives you 10 articles a month automatically published to your site while you do literally anything else. Watch the video. Grab the free account. Thank me later.

I'm putting the finishing touches on my System.io Affiliate Starter Kit course. It teaches you how to use squeeze pages to build an email list — so you can convert way more sales on your affiliate offers instead of sending cold traffic straight to affiliate links. This is the exact strategy I've been using for years to generate consistent recurring commissions. Who wants in?