#34. I need to be writing a page an hour on average in order to do this. there’s no way. why am I getting these degrees?

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1. Favorite place to write.      I can’t really say that I have one. The urge to write strikes me at odd times and in odd places. I’ve noticed I really like to write when I should be doing something else instead, or in places I rather shouldn’t be writing. Maybe my muse likes to walk on the edge? 2. Favorite part of writing.      When the characters write themselves! I’ll sit down with just an idea most of the time and the characters take care of the rest. If I have writer’s block, it’s probably because I’m trying to do something out of character, but I’m too reluctant to redo whatever’s bothering me. 3. Least favorite part of writing.      Random lack of motivation and coming up with titles. 4. Do you have writing habits or rituals?      I always have to be listening to something. Usually music, oftentimes TV (when I’m feeling relaxed and not in any rush, I like picking away at a story sentence by sentence while I’m distracted. Which is all the time).  5. Books or authors that influenced your style the most.      I’m really struck by Tolkien's writing style and try to emulate his imagery sometimes. Nothing has ever really captured me the way that does. Other than that, I guess my writing is inspired in part by everything I’ve ever read? 6. Favorite character you ever created.      Fletcher (surprise). My son. My hopes and dreams. 7. Favorite author.      Too hard... but I like @stormkeeper12 a lot. She’s my favorite person on this planet and a naturally gifted writer. 8. Favorite trope to write.      Ex-con adjusts to a normal, domestic life while moving past their traumas and unlearning toxic behaviors with the help of their loved ones, eventually learning to love life and feeling fulfilled in ways they never knew possible. 9. Least favorite trope to write.      Why would I write a trope I don’t like? 10. Pick a writer to co-write a book with and tell us what you’d write about.      @emme2589 WE’D WRITE ABOUT ROBOTS AND IT’D BE SICK AS HELL 11. Describe your writing process from scratch to finish.      It depends. If it’s just a ficlet, I’ll just write it out once I’ve had the idea usually over the course of a day or two, then go back and tweak things so it flows and there are no grammar/syntax/punctuation errors. If it’s a longer story, I’ll start it from some point and fill out the rest sporadically. Sometimes I’ll make outlines, sometimes my muse will slap me with a random scene and I’ll write it out and fill in the context of the story later. I rewrite constantly. 12. How do you deal with self-doubts?      I write as a coping mechanism. My writing improves the more I do it, so when I’m down in the dumps and need to get it out, my characters give me all the catharsis I need while simultaneously becoming more alive. 13. How do you deal with writers block?      I don’t. If I have writer’s block, I’m not going to get anything done, so I do something else. 14. What’s the most research you ever put into a book?      I don’t write books, but I think the most unneeded research I’ve ever put into something was at the beginning of Charming, and it was about tulips. I wanted Two’s gardening to be realistic since she knows everything there is to know about plant care, so I researched when you’re supposed to plant tulip bulbs, how to best tend to them so that they grow well, and learned a hell of a lot considering I’ve hardly gardened a day in my almost 20 years of existence. I think I only ended up mentioning that she was removing debris from the soil in the background. 15. Where does your inspiration come from?      That’s what I’d like to know! Why can’t I just be inspired by something popular that would get me regular feedback? Why did I have to fall for a speck of a crossover rarepair? Why do Nos and Two make me feel like I’m alive when nothing else will? 16. Where do you take your motivation from?      My own feelings. If an idea doesn’t make me feel things, I won’t write it. As a result, almost everything is comforting and low-energy or something light, quick, and comedic. 17. On average, how much writing do you get done in a day?     It wouldn’t really be fair to take an average when I’ll write nothing for days, write a couple paragraphs every other week when I should be doing homework, and then sit down and write seven pages straight every blue moon. 18. What’s your revision or rewriting process like?      I’ll comb through the entire story and tweak every word I don’t like until one day I’ve improved so much that I start tweaking at one point and end up rewriting the whole thing from scratch. (Example: Alloy [NSFW]). 19. First line of a WIP you’re working on.       When the doorbell rang, Fletcher was already at the front door, waiting to pull it open. Evening had just fallen. The porch light flickered, and it must have made him look even more frantic than he felt ‒ the two women standing on the porch practically jumped back at the sight of him.      [Fletcher Calls a Council] 20. Post a snippet of a WIP you’re working on.      With his sensors dulled to ignore the rest of the hospital, Nos-4-a2 felt like the entire universe was limited to his immediate surroundings. In front of him sat the long, low nanotherapy chamber, its contents swirling silver under the artificial light, unchanging over the passing hours. Across from that sat the heavy door, muffling the sound of people moving through the halls. Behind him, the curtains covered the world outside, blocking the progress of the storm. Even his thoughts seemed to come to a grinding halt, numb with waiting, tired of imagining every possible scenario.      The day had completely wasted away before the outside world came crashing in.      A quiet knock was his only warning before a star-struck Morgan opened the door. “You have some visitors!”      [Vampirism Chapter 6] 21. Post the last sentence(s sorry I have no self control) you wrote in one of your WIPs.      We hurt him. It was the only thought in her mind. He might not trust them any more. He might hate them. She didn’t know what to do, but she knew the only way to make anything right would be to explain.      “Fletcher... I’m coming up,” Two murmured. She unbuckled her cape and folded it, placing it on top of the low stone wall surrounding the tree. The white probe then proceeded to find her way through the mesh of bark and leaves until she was wedged in a niche of branches directly across from her son. He’d shifted his head so that he wasn’t looking at her.      “...Please, honey, talk to me,” Two whispered.      Fletcher blinked, his eyeforms narrowing. He waited, not knowing what to say or how to feel. His voice broke when he finally asked, “Did Dad ever kill anyone?”      [Family Secrets] 22. How many drafts do you need until you’re satisfied and a project is ultimately done for you?      I don’t keep drafts. I just work on something until I feel like the plot and language are sound enough for me to put it online. 23. Single or multi POV, and why?      I only ever write a story out of one point of view any more, and it’s almost exclusively third person, usually limited. Sometimes omniscient, but most of the time I’ll just switch limited from one character from another after a break in the story. Third person comes most naturally to me after all my studying because almost all of the reading we did was in third person. 24. Poetry or prose, and why?      Prose, because it’s the best way I know how to evoke a clear emotion. Prose is often more beautiful and meaningful to me than poetry. 25. Linear or non-linear, and why?      HAHAHAHAHA! Non-linear because I don’t have the discipline or desire to write in order. 26. Standalone or series, and why?      I think... both...? Somehow...? I write mostly ficlets and one-shots that don’t need a lot of context, but they have much more meaning if you’re familiar with the continuity that I write for, so...? 27. Do you share rough drafts or do you wait until it’s all polished?      @erick-achan and @emme2589 both have access to the hundreds of WIPs in my Google Drive. If I got to know anyone else who was interested, I’d give them the same thing. I’m so thirsty for feedback and gushing about/expanding on ideas, I can’t wait to be finished! 28. And who do you share them with?      Trusted creatives/anyone who shows the slightest bit of maybe thinking that they might want to look into Nos and Two. 29. Who do you write for?      Myself. 30. Favorite line you’ve ever written.      HOW COULD YOU ASK THIS? I don’t know! Oh GOD I’d have to read through everything and pick just one, it would take me ages, ‘cause what if I forgot about something and found it later? It would haunt me. 31. Hardest character to write.      Not sure. I don’t really want to spend energy on characters that don’t come naturally to me. 32. Easiest character to write.      Two. 33. Do you listen to music when you’re writing?      This is my go-to playlist. 34. Handwritten notes or typed notes?      Typed. I type everything. Sometimes I’ll hand write, but that’s only if I’m in a very particular mood or don’t have my computer with me. 35. Tell some backstory details about one of your characters in your story ________.      Well, this was obviously meant to be asked a single question at a time, so if you’d like to know more about the backstory of one of my characters, send me an ask! 36. A spoiler for story _________.      You can send me an ask for this as well, though there’s really nothing for me to spoil. I have a detailed timeline and write out of order. If you’re reading my stories, it’s probably for the interactions/journey. 37. Most inspirational quote you’ve ever read or heard that’s still important to you.      This doesn’t count as just a quote, but basically anything about Father Zosima’s philosophy in Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. We had to read it in AP Lit, and it was a drag, but Father Zosima’s teachings helped me get through a seriously dark time when nothing else could. I don’t subscribe to his religion as much as the message. You can kinda see what he’s all about in his shmoop article, but it doesn’t do justice to the depth of Zosima’s life story. It’s really the basis of how I try to live my life every day, and now that my sister’s reading TBK in AP Lit, I’m thinking about going back and looking over the Zosima parts again. 38. Have you shared your outline of your story ________ with someone? If so, what did they think of it?      Send me an ask~ 39. Do you base your characters of real people or not? If so, tell us about one.      I draw inspiration from everything, I think. There isn’t anyone who’s solely based on someone I know in real life or who I designed to be like anyone I’ve met. I guess Two’s boss at work is kinda like my managers, but I wrote her before I got my job, so that’s just coincidence. 40. Original Fiction or Fanfiction, and why?      Fanfiction, because I have no feelings for anything I’ve created on my own that didn’t stem from someone else’s intellectual property. I guess the closest I’ve come to original fiction is when I write a Fletcher-centric story that only involves other characters of my own design, which I guess are becoming more frequent. 41. How many stories do you work on at one time?      *choking back tears* I have open WIPs that date back to 2013 and I’ve only gotten more prolific since then. (I just counted 98 in my “fanfiction shorts” folder alone, so that’s not including ideas for ficlets or multi-chaptered stories that I have underway. Admittedly, many have been scrapped or set aside, but I never delete anything in case I can reuse some of the material.) 42. How do you figure out your characters looks, personality, etc.      I don’t design too many characters. Since most of the characters I make are children of other established characters, I just try to balance design elements. Otherwise I do my best to mix in diverse races, genders, and species. 43. Are you an avid reader?      Not nearly as much as I’d like to be. Most of my creative consumption in the past few years has been of video games, and more recently, D&D. 44. Best piece of feedback you’ve ever gotten.      There are so many good ones that come to mind that make me feel warm from the depths of my soul. The comments that I got on Alloy on deviantART made me feel so validated, I lived off that energy for a month! There are also more general pieces of feedback such as someone (*cough* @emme2589 *cough*) writing a big multi-chaptered fic and l i s t i n g  m e  a s  i n s p i r a t i o n. My mortal soul transcended this plane of existence that day. That really goes for anyone who shows any affectation from my writing, though, no matter the medium. Two of my best friends on the planet I only got to know because of our shared interest in Energy Vampires. 45. Worst piece of feedback you’ve ever gotten.      The only bad feedback is a lack of feedback. (Maybe I only say that because nobody’s given me negative feedback before, but that’s just because not enough people care about Nos and Two, and I’m a Thirsty Bitch.) 46. What would your story _______ look like as a tv show or movie?      LISTEN. If ANYTHING I wrote were to be adapted to moving visual media, it would be 2D cartoon animation, and it would kill me instantly. 47. Do you start with characters or plot when working on a new story?      ...Both? I don’t have a clear answer for this one. 48. Favorite genre to write in.      I’m sorry, but I was raised on FanFiction.net, so I counting “fluff” as a genre is literally a part of my being. My favorite is fluff. 49. What do you find the hardest to write in a story, the beginning, the middle or the end?      Depends on the story. 50. Weirdest story idea you’ve ever had.      I can’t talk about it in polite company. 51. Describe the aesthetic of your story _______ in 5 sentences or words.      Send me an axe. Ask. Axske. 52. How did writing change you?      Writing didn’t change me, my writing changes as I do. I started writing for Wall.E as soon as I could. I was 10 at the time, and I pretty much consider that the beginning of my life. Everything before that was just vague, formative details leading up to me seeing Wall.E and discovering my one true love. 53. What does writing mean to you?      It’s my found family, fictional and non-fictional. 54. Any writing advice you want to share?      Just don’t stop. You can’t help but get better if you just don’t stop. Don’t be discouraged, but don’t stagnate: learn what you struggle with and do better. When you find a writing style you really admire, don’t feel like you’ll never live up to it, just try to reach that level in small ways. Before you know it, you’ll have found your own way and people will be looking up to you, which is scary in its own right. Also, read Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style. This is the handiest book any writer who’s into the minutia of grammar and syntax could ever need.

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34. In a pool of your own blood

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Hyde’s day had been a nightmare.

Not only Kelso and Brooke thought it was a good day to have a big fight and leave their eldest daughter with him so they could resolve their crap alone, but the latest album shipment to Grooves was completely wrong. The distributor had screwed up his order, and he was the one who had to fix it.

He hated this part of being The Boss. He tried his damn best, but on days like this he wished he could still be the lazy kid in the basement. But nope.

Nowdays he was the owner of a growing chain of music stores that also supported small bands, giving them a chance to get heard. He was also a very stressed-out-at-the-moment husband and a very worried-for-the-past-week father.

“Uncle Hyde?” Betsy said. She was almost twelve-years-old and got bored easily. “Are we going to your house soon? I want to see Ally!”

“Almost,” he said and taped his complaint to the distribution company.

“You said that, like, a hundred hours ago!”

“Quit complaining, or I’ll take you to your grandma’s.”

“Ugh!” She lowered her head to his desk with a thump! When she looked up again, she had a red mark on her forehead, and he smiled. No way he was telling her about it. “What if I take the bus to your house?” she said.

“Nope.”

“Argh!”

He shared her frustration. He wanted to be home, too. Jackie was there, hopefully relaxing and enjoying her last maternity leave. Their eight-year-old son and five-year-old daughter were helping her take care of their youngest, seven-month-old Alison.

But in his office at Grooves, he couldn’t relax. Jackie’s calendar was an open sore stinging his brain. It wouldn’t close until she wrote a giant P under one of the days of the week. Any day of the week, as long as it was soon. “Uncle Hyde?” Betsy said as the office phone rang.

“Mmm?”

“Are you almost done?”

“Almost.”

“You said that three years ago!”

“I really am gonna take you to your grandma’s!”

“ARGH!”

He looked at his goddaughter for a moment, a smirk on his face, before answering the phone. Grooves had two numbers, one for the store itself and one for his office, which meant this call could only be from family or important contacts. Eleven o'clock told him the caller was his son, Dave.

“Hey, buddy,” Hyde said.

“Dad, mommy says you have to come home, or she won’t leave the bathroom ever again.”

“What?” He must’ve sounded strange because Betsy stared at him and blinked a few times.

“Mommy’s having a crisis in the bathroom,” Dave said.

“What?” Hyde repeated and shifted in his desk chair. Dave was always calm while talking, even when he was in trouble or reporting that one of his sisters was sick. He didn’t need to practice Zen; he was born Zen. “Dave,” Hyde said, “what’s going on?”

“Not much. Mommy doesn’t want to get out the bathroom because she’s going to traumatize me forever.” He sighed. “She wants you to come home.”

“Why?”

“Don’t know, but get here fast. Alison wakes up in, like, two hours or something. There’s no boob to give her.”

Hyde shook his head. “Dave, please, never say that in front of your mother.”

“There’s no titty to give her.”

“David.”

“Father.”

Just for a second, Hyde wondered how this kid got such personality. Then his giggle, loud and annoying, childish but full of mischief, reminded him who his mother was.

And who his father was.

“You sure she didn’t tell you what the fuss is about?” Hyde said.

“Nope.”

Why was his son such a little prick? “Good. Then … do you know what the fuss is about?”

“Well, not really,” Dave said. “But the chair’s got blood all over it.”

“WHAT!?”

**

Silence greeted Hyde when he opened the front door to his house—until his eldest daughter, Layla, spotted Betsy beside him.

“Beeeetsssyyyyyyyy!” Layla ran into her cousin’s arms, and Betsy hugged her when Hyde stepped inside and closed the door.

He sighed, looking at them, then smiled. The house seemed just as he left it this morning: peaceful. But neither Jackie nor Dave were anywhere to be seen. He checked the dining room first. One of the chairs was missing, and Dave’s statement about blood being “all over it” became apparent. Red droplets stained the rug where the chair used to be.

The door to the backyard scraped open. He glanced toward it. Betsy and Layla were dashing to the dog, who waited for them outside with his tail wagging.

They’d be safe in the backyard, especially with the dog. Page would bark if the kids needed Hyde’s attention, and he rushed up the stairs to the second floor.

Maybe Jackie was safe, too. If Dave was able to keep his cool, how much danger could she be in … unless she’d kept the truth from him. That sounded a lot like her. She was capable of acting fine as she broke down inside, just to ensure their kid’s happiness remained intact.

“Dave?” he called in the hallway.

“In your room!” Dave shouted back, and Hyde followed his voice.

The master bedroom’s door was opened and by the bathroom’s door, his kid was sitting, slumped in Hyde’s armchair and wearing a frown too deep for his age. He cared as deeply for his mother, as much as Hyde did.

“She’s been there for almost an hour,” Dave said and gestured at the bathroom.

“Just a second, man.” Hyde walked to Allison’s cradle, making sure the baby was okay.

The girl was deep asleep, no clue about the small drama around her. He smiled, caressing her small head and walking to the bathroom’s door. Sighing, he looked at his son first, who only shrugged, then knocked at the door.

“Steven?” Jackie said through the door. Hyde tried to open it, jostling the nob, but he stopped when she shouted, “NO!”

“Jackie, whatever it is, I can’t help if you don’t let me in.”

“Get David out of the room; then you can open the door.”

“What?” Hyde looked at their son, who shrugged. “Jackie? Are you okay?”

“NO!” she shouted again, and Dave looked at him with urgency. “TAKE DAVID AWAY AND GET IN HERE!”

Hyde smiled apologetically. “Sorry, buddy. Your mom seems to be a little stressed.”

“Dad, she sounds like Aunt Donna.”

“I HEARD YOU, DAVID!”

“Okay, never say that in front of your aunt,” Hyde said, but Dave only nodded. “Make sure Layla’s okay, would ya? Betsy’s downstairs with her.”

“All right.”  Dave went to the bedroom door but didn’t leave. “Dad? Make sure mommy’s okay.”“Will do, pal.”

“I love you too, David!” Jackie shouted, and Dave’s cheeks went pink. He bolted from the room, and Hyde looked at the bathroom door again. “Steven?” Jackie said.

“Doll, what is going on?”

“I have good news and bad news.”

“Okay…”

“C-come in.”

He opened the door. Jackie was sitting inside the bathtub, wearing only her underwear. Her eyes were red and puffy, and she looked at him like she was a scared puppy. He suppressed a grin at the sight. His impulse was to pull her into his arms, but the room’s smell warned him to stay put, unless he wanted Jackie to kill him.

“So,” she said and hugged her legs to her chest, “I’m not pregnant.”

“Holy shit!” He laughed, unable to hold back his relief. “Look at this! It’s a crime scene!”

“Shut up! Just get the damn pads!”

He cupped his mouth but continued to laugh. It was the first time in over a week he’d had any laughter to piss her off with. When she’d first told him her period was late, they looked at each other for three panicked seconds. Then Alison started to cry, and the real world kept them moving, even while they waited for their luck to turn.

Jackie had always wanted three kids, no less and no more. She’d sounded so practiced when she first explained why:  “If one of our children  is a genius, the second one will feel bad if she isn’t. So we need to have a third one, who’ll  also be of average intelligence. That way we can have one happy genius and two happy dummies!’

But now she didn’t seem prepared at all but ashamed, and he was having the worst time of his life, helpless to stop laughing at the scene in front of him—and about everything that had happened since they thought a fourth kid was on the way.

“Y-you don’t have pads?” he managed to say. “ So—so that’s why you made our son call me at the office–”

Water hit him in the face and cut off his laughter. Jackie had grabbed the tub’s hose and sprayed him.

“What the fuuuck?” He blinked water from his eyes, shook it from his hair.

“I have never, ever given you any problems with my period until today!” she said. “Now be a good husband and go get my pads!”

Another wave of laughter hit him. The situation was too damn hilarious. The tub wasn’t even stained with that much blood, but she pointed the hose at him again, and he put up his hands. “I’m going, I’m going!”

The bathroom fell into silence, and an excited murmur from downstairs reached them. The dog was clearly in the house again. He should’ve told Layla and Betsy to keep Page outside. Jackie didn’t like the dog being around the baby.

He sighed and walked toward the bathtub. His shirt and face were wet, and when he sat down on the bathroom tile, his ass became wet, too.

“And you’re in the tub because…?” he said.

Jackie didn’t answer. She was trying to cover the little blood on the tub’s floor. For what Dave had told him, she’d been in here for at least an hour. He reached over the lip of the tub when she finally looked up. His fingers caressed her blushing cheek, and she leaned into his touch with closed eyes.

“I never gave you problems with my period before,” she said. “No stains, no pad-problem—I always warned you when it was coming—and no pregnancy scares.” She sighed, opening her eyes and looking at him, obviously ashamed. “I’m a grown woman, and I just had a pregnancy scare after three wanted pregnancies! What is wrong with me?”

“Well…” His fingers tunneled into the softness of her dark hair. She sighed and closed her eyes again. “I wasn’t going to live forever thinking you don’t get your period,” he said. “Knew it would happen, eventually. Glad it was now when I can laugh about it and not when I’ll be all cranky–” She glared at him. “Crankier at everything,” he corrected. “We’re fine.”

“Maybe we are,” she said, “but I traumatized our kid for life! He saw the blood on the dining room chair and my clothes!”

He chuckled, but she showed him the hose, and he pressed his lips together to calm himself down. Then he sighed. “Dave is going to be fine. He was just worried about you. Once we explain this is normal and natural, he’ll be cool.”

“He’s eight, Steven.”

“Have you heard him talk?” Hyde stood up half-way, using the bathtub lip for support, and kissed her forehead. “I don’t think he’s eight,” he said and straightened up fully. “Maybe eighteen.”

“He’s my baby and will only stop being that when he leaves the house. GET MY PADS!”

“Yes, dear.” He sighed. “Just take a shower and relax, all right? I gotta change outta these clothes you hosed down.”

He left the bathroom, but before he could reach his dresser, he spotted the dog darting toward Layla’s room. The kids weren’t far behind, and he closed his bedroom door.

“Steven?” Jackie said from the bathroom. She was naked and had started the shower. “If the kids got the dog inside, please don’t tell me.”

“No problem.”

“Thank you, baby.”

He closed the bathroom door for her. Then he removed his wet clothes, put on dry ones, and went to Alison’s cradle. The baby girl was still asleep, hadn’t even move a bit. He kissed his finger and touched it to the top of her head. She could sleep through the most disruptive of noises, ability he both admired and envied.

His laughter returned as he went to the drug store for Jackie’s pads. This was what his life had become: driving home at full-speed, like Dale Earnhardt in the Winston Cup Championship, worried shit something bad had happened to his wife, and ending up having to buy menstrual pads for the first time.

He wouldn’t want it any other way.

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You probably ended up here because you heard Facebook ads are a great way to make money online. Maybe you even heard it from me.

Here are the facts: Facebook has over 2.3 billion monthly active users. More than Instagram and Snapchat combined. One-third of those users engage with brands on Facebook regularly. A whopping 93% of social media advertisers use Facebook. (1)

If there was ever a time to jump on that Facebook ads action, this is it.

Don’t forget to check out the best ways to make money fast, ways to make money online, and online business ideas.

Now, let’s move on to the top ways to make money with Facebook ads in 2019.

35. Psychology

How many times have you mindlessly scrolled through Facebook for an entire hour? Refreshed your notifications three times in a minute? Facebook is the master of using subtle psychological hints to get users addicted, and leveraging this psychology is the best way to create effective Facebook ads.

There are four main psychological triggers that keep users interacting with Facebook content: fear, outrage, pity, and aspiration. (2) The 4th one – aspirational content – is a big motivator. Social media is notorious for hooking people by presenting ideal forms of the lives they could be living (just look at all the “make money online” ads with Lambos and beaches).

34. Copywriting

Copywriting is a huge pain point for most advertisers – 86% of content out there isn’t even relevant or aligned with sales goals. (3)

Nicholas Kusmich, a self-made millionaire thanks to Facebook ads, claims that the simplest, most effective copywriting formula for Facebook ads is the feel-felt-found formula. Create feeling around a problem, build a connection by explaining you’ve felt that way too, and finally, explain that you’ve found a solution that works. (4)

Part of copywriting is psychology (see above), but part of it is also writing. Learn your psychology, practice a lot, use the formula I mentioned, and you should be good.

33. Photography

Facebook may not be as visual as Instagram, but visuals are still king when it comes to advertising. Images make up a massive 75-90% of advertising performance on Facebook, and the most effective Facebook ads have titles that are only 4 words long and descriptions that are only 15 words. (5) A picture is almost literally worth a thousand words in the Facebook ads world.

32. Consulting

Over 3 million businesses are advertising on Facebook, and most of them are failing miserably. (6) If you’ve got some Facebook ads skills but don’t want to deal with starting up your own company, offering Facebook ads consulting or management services can net you some decent cash.

It’s remote, and once you’ve locked down some clients, you can start creating training and e-courses, making it scalable too.

31. Video

Forbes called video marketing the future of content marketing for a reason: it’s expected to claim 80% of all web traffic but 2019. (7)

Whatever your methods for making money off Facebook ads, they should include video. Keep in mind that 47% of the value of Facebook ads happens in the first 3 seconds. (8) Short and sweet grabs their attention.

30. Blogging

Obviously I think blogging is a great idea, lol. It’s worked for me. But I also think that leveraging unpaid marketing methods like guest blogging and SEO is ideal for growing your blog.

That being said, paid advertising can be incredibly powerful for growing a subscriber list if you know what you’re doing. On ShoutMeLoud, they managed to gain over 5k new subscribers in just 60 days, at the cost of only .25 cents per subscriber, using Facebook ads. (9)

29. Lead magnet

Whether it’s a free eBook, a discount, or a giveaway, you’ve got to offer people something in order to get their likes and email addresses. It can be simple – people love free stuff – but you have to give something to get something.

Three of the most effective lead magnets on Facebook are also three of the easiest: offer an invite to a private, closed Facebook group, a free PDF – a short eBook, checklist, or one of your favorite blog articles converted to PDF using Web2PDF, or a free email series/course. (10)

28. Landing page

The fact is that people come to social media to relax and scroll mindlessly, not to make decisions and buy things. If your ad is going to take people away from Facebook, your landing page needs to be on its A-game.

I’ve said it before, but video content is kind right now. Size matters, folks. The video should be 400-600 pixels wide and 300-450 pixels tall, according to research from Wistia. Make sure your video is “above the fold”, too…aka people don’t have to scroll to see it. Videos in the top 250 pixels of the page get played twice as often. (11)

27. Daily ads

Facebook gives you the option to spend all your ad money at once to get a huge following upfront, or to stretch it out over time. While spending $2/day on an ad might sound like nothing, stretching your campaign out over time is hands down more effective.

Here’s the thing: 81% of sales happen after 7 or more contacts. SEVEN. (12) If you want people to convert, to even like your page, you’ve got to infiltrate their daily life. You’ve got to get your ad in front of their face 7 times.

26. Carousel ads

Carousel ads are great if you’re running a business with several products or services. They can display up to 10 different products in image or video format, along with product descriptions, pricing information, and calls to action.

This adds up pretty well: a social media agency called Kinetic Social found that carousel adds convert nearly 10 times as much as regular Facebook ads do. (13)

25. Canvas ads

Canvas ads let you cram a bunch of different types of media (video, image, text, other interactive types of media, etc.) into one space. The theory is that viewers will be drawn to the eye-catching, interactive stuff in the ad and gain a better understanding of your brand, leading to more conversions.

If you look up examples of canvas ads, you might think they look like a jumbled mess, but they work: on average, over half of Facebook users that view a canvas ad look at at least half of the ad. They stay on the ad for an amazing average of 31 seconds. (14)

24. Discounts

Would you like a yogurt fanpage on Facebook? Probably not. That’s why YoCrunch had only 1,000 likes on Facebook…until they started offering dollar-off coupons for their yogurt. In about 6 months, they shot up to 150,000 likes. (15)

They probably got some good sales numbers out of their 149,000 new fans.

23. Ad monitoring

If you’re not experienced enough yet to go into consulting, offering a Virtual Assistant or Ad monitoring service is a good place to start. They create the campaign, you post and monitor it daily. If performance drops, you tweak the campaign. If an ad is underperforming, you end it. At the end of the campaign, you deliver reports on what performed well and what didn’t.

Sounds easy, but people like Andrea Vahl have built up clients that run hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of ad campaigns on Facebook. (16) Even the smallest commission off that would net you some good money.

22. Facebook marketplace

Using Facebook ads will drastically speed up the time it takes you to sell your junk on the Facebook marketplace. People there are looking to buy something, so you’ve already got a semi-warm audience.

Running ads to the Facebook marketplace is simple, too. All you have to do is select “Automatic Placement” when you’re making your Facebook ad, and Facebook will stick your ad everywhere it makes sense, including the proper Marketplace category. (17)

21. Fitness videos

Kayla Itsines, a personal trainer and social media star, has leveraged Facebook ads to grow a colossal following of over 16 million likes on her page. (18)  She offers various personal training programs and videos with monthly subscription fees to a built-in audience in the 7-figures, so you know she’s bringing in good money.

There are two things that Kayla did really well here: she narrowed down her target market and advertised only to them, and she built a memorable brand and name for herself. If you’re big into fitness, talented, and ripped, this could be a good route.

20. Crowdfunding

Got a genius idea for a new product but you can’t get investors? Crowdfunding your new idea on Kickstarter or Indiegogo can bring in money for your new project, as well as spread awareness about it (meaning more money down the line).

You’ll have to be more careful about your ad budget since you don’t have any cash flow from your new product idea until it’s out there selling. Watch that cost per click closely. Once it begins to rise, create and test new ads again to keep your ad costs low.

19. Influencer

Instagram is influencer-heaven, but you can make money with Facebook ads as well. As an influencer, you could be a part of your favorite brand’s Facebook ads campaign. No need for a huge following, either – many brands prefer micro-influencers (between 1,000 and 10,000 followers, roughly) because although their audience is smaller, they tend to be more loyal and thus convert at a higher rate. (19)

18. Events

Hosting a paid event that’s coming up? Hopefully, you’ve got a Facebook page for it, and if you do, you can run ads to that Facebook page to increase attendees.

To boost event attendees, try to partner with a larger brand in your niche so you can use the Branded Content feature (your partner has to be verified on Facebook, aka have the blue checkmark). This feature lets you share the larger brand’s posts as your own Facebook ads as long as you tag them in it, increasing your brand credibility and awareness.

17. A/B testing

The reason so many entrepreneurs either don’t venture into paid advertising or fail at paid advertising is that they run ineffective campaigns. The #1 method for selecting an effective campaign that’s not going to waste your money is A/B testing.

Come up with an ad template. Create two ads, both exactly the same but with different images, and run each one in the exact same way with $5 or $10. Pick the image that performs best, and then run two ads again with that image but two different versions of the copywriting. Take the winner, and create two identical ads, but run them with two different target audiences. The ad campaign with the most conversions gets your spending.

16. e-Courses

Websites like Teachery let you create e-courses and webinars (learn Facebook ads well enough and you could make a course on Facebook ads, ha), which you can then market and sell for a pretty nice profit. One guy used the platform to create a webinar on landing sponsorships and netted $32,680. (20)

Because of Facebook’s powerful targeting tools, you can easily hone in on your target market with a Facebook ad for your e-course. Just make sure to offer a lead magnet, like a 10-minute seminar for free. And get at those emails, don’t forget an opt-in form.

15. Facebook instant articles

Facebook Instant Articles is a platform on Facebook that allows businesses and people to publish articles on Facebook that load instantly. Think LinkedIn’s native articles, but optimized to load quickly and convert – they load 10 times faster than regular mobile articles. (21)

The Facebook Audience Network then pays its publishers an eCPM rate that’s calculated based on your traffic volume and the countries your traffic comes from. That rate fluctuates, but it usually starts pretty high at around .35 cents and can go all the way up to $5 if your traffic is coming from the U.S. This adds up fast, with some people bringing in over $10k/month.

14. Affiliate marketing

Amazon is the usual go-to, and for good reason. It’s easy to set up and affiliates bring in a 10% commission, plus it’s a trusted website that most people already use. Plus, cookies last 24 hours, so if someone clicks your link and then buys something the next morning, you’ll still get a commission.

You can grab affiliate links from other sources as well, such as Clickbank or individual courses/products you use from other places.

Make fan pages for various niches and grow them via Facebook ads. Post great content and memes daily and throw in your affiliate links here and there.

13. Webinars

Facebook ads are a crucial tool for marketing webinars, and webinars are critical for growing your following. If you look at Leadpages’ top 12 highest converting pages, 9 of them are webinars. It is easily the best one-to-many sales and marketing tool. (22)

Use Facebook ads to promote a small free webinar, and leave your audience hanging at the end. Offer the option to upgrade to a paid plan for more extensive content and one-on-one access.

12. Facebook live

In a similar vein to webinars, you can run Facebook ads to your Facebook Live videos. Facebook live lets you earn money by placing ads at natural breaks in your live streams through a feature called “ad breaks” if you meet certain requirements (23), but you can, of course, use your Facebook live stream as a marketing tool (like a webinar) to direct followers towards your business or make them aware of a new product you’re launching.

11. YouTube videos

Your YouTube earnings (at least in the YouTube Partner program) are heavily dependent on video views and channel subscribers, two things you can acquire more of using Facebook ads.

Targeting your video correctly shouldn’t be difficult if you know your YouTube audience well. As for your ad, write two ads, each with different copy (A/B testing, as always). Throw a short teaser clip from your new video into the ad, then write a call to action to get your audience to click through to your new YouTube video.

10. Mobile app

Mobile apps are hot: Candy Crush, the silly little Bejeweled clone, earned nearly $1 billion between July 2017 and July 2018 through in-app purchases and in-app ads. Not bad when you consider that Candy Crush is free. (24)

You could do same thing. Learn to code for free at Codeacademy or somewhere similar, then build your app. Once it’s built, Facebook has a cool mobile-app specific ad format that lets you plug in an “install now” or some other relevant call-to-action button right on the ad.

9. Email list

If you’re marketing something, the ultimate goal is to get into their email – email marketing has a 4400% ROI, after all. (25)

Use Facebook ads to build an email list that’ll make you rich by creating an ad campaign with a compelling lead magnet. When people click the campaign, it goes to a landing page optimized for email capture (there are hundreds of landing page creators out there, try Leadpages, Optimise Press, or Unbounce). (26) (27) (28) They put in their email to get your lead magnet, and you build a list.

From there, you just gotta send them valuable, entertaining email content to build rapport, and of course, you gotta sell too.

8. Podcast

Podcasts are exploding in popularity because they fit neatly into everyone’s busy lives. Just look at Joe Rogan, who makes nearly $30,000 per Joe Rogan Experience episode, give or take. (29)

Find something unique you like to talk about and make sure there’s some market demand for it. Get the proper equipment, decide if you’re going to do an interview-style podcast or if it’ll just be you, and get to it. Then monetize through sponsorships, your own products, etc. (30)

7. e-Commerce

e-Commerce sales are increasing rapidly every year. (31) Create a dropshipping site, and you can get a piece of that e-commerce pie without ever handling inventory at all. Pick a specific niche that’s not over-saturated…real specific, like horoscope tee shirts or mom mugs.

The awesome thing about Facebook ads is you can hone in on really specific target audiences – like people born in March. If you’re doing horoscope mugs, create a different ad for each astrological sign, and then target the ad at an audience based on their birthday.

6. T-shirt campaign

Dropshipping with T-shirts is how every new internet entrepreneur thinks they’re going to make it. It is incredibly easy, but it is saturated. You’ll have to come up with a super original, niche idea.

If you do, you can use TeeSpring to design shirts for free. (32) You promote and sell, they print and ship. Shirts are not printed until you hit a sales goal, and the higher your sales goal, the lower your tee shirt cost and the bigger your profit.

5. Advertise a fanpage

It’s totally possible to grow a page into 1,000 likes with just $20 on Facebook ads. With a baseline of 1,000 likes, you can go places. Create shareable content to increase your reach for free and host some giveaways. Then, you can advertise your products and services to your fanpage audience for free.

4. Sell fanpage posts

If you have at least 1,000 likes on a FB fan page, you can sell posts on websites like Shop Something. (33)

Similar to sponsored posts on Instagram, brands will pay you to post their content/ads to your Facebook audience. You have to be careful with this though, because if you start posting sponsored ads all the time you will lose followers. That being said, it’s easy money, as long as you’re judicious with your ad postings.

3. Sell a fanpage

If you’d rather opt for a more hands-off method, you can just sell your fanpage altogether. This is akin to flipping websites, but with much less work and no coding involved.

No fake followers – you need to have legit engagement. Websites like FanPageCash will tell you how much your page is worth, but it’s best to do a private deal, as selling fanpages is actually against the Facebook T&C. (34)

2. Facebook groups

You can’t promote groups but you can start a fanpage and promote a post that links to your group. While Facebook fanpages have pitiful organic reach (around 10%) after the new algorithm, Facebook groups have huge reach and engagement rates without making you pay to promote and advertise. Groups are one of the most underrated methods for building an active, organic following. Once you’ve got that, your monetization options are endless.

1. Capture leads for local businesses

Honestly, you could go through the steps of building out optimized landing pages, lead magnets, email lists, and e-commerce sites, create your Facebook ads, capture leads, convert those leads, and then turn them into returning customers, all while managing a set of services or products…but that’s a lot of work for one person.

The fact is, you can make just as much money (if not more) by cutting out all the pain points (managing inventory, converting customers) and simply focusing on doing one step really well: capturing leads. That’s the bread and butter of a business, anyway. If you can do that, local businesses will pay you good money to hand over those leads.

Once you get good at capturing them, you can automate and scale it, so hard work in the beginning leads to a business that runs itself. Nothing is more hands-off than letting 4-figure leads roll into your inbox while you sleep.

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Ranking the 35 best ways to make money with Facebook ads in 2019

You probably ended up here because you heard Facebook ads are a great way to make money online. Maybe you even heard it from me.

Here are the facts: Facebook has over 2.3 billion monthly active users. More than Instagram and Snapchat combined. One-third of those users engage with brands on Facebook regularly. A whopping 93% of social media advertisers use Facebook. (1)

If there was ever a time to jump on that Facebook ads action, this is it.

Don’t forget to check out the best ways to make money fast, ways to make money online, and online business ideas.

Now, let’s move on to the top ways to make money with Facebook ads in 2019.

35. Psychology

How many times have you mindlessly scrolled through Facebook for an entire hour? Refreshed your notifications three times in a minute? Facebook is the master of using subtle psychological hints to get users addicted, and leveraging this psychology is the best way to create effective Facebook ads.

There are four main psychological triggers that keep users interacting with Facebook content: fear, outrage, pity, and aspiration. (2) The 4th one – aspirational content – is a big motivator. Social media is notorious for hooking people by presenting ideal forms of the lives they could be living (just look at all the “make money online” ads with Lambos and beaches).

34. Copywriting

Copywriting is a huge pain point for most advertisers – 86% of content out there isn’t even relevant or aligned with sales goals. (3)

Nicholas Kusmich, a self-made millionaire thanks to Facebook ads, claims that the simplest, most effective copywriting formula for Facebook ads is the feel-felt-found formula. Create feeling around a problem, build a connection by explaining you’ve felt that way too, and finally, explain that you’ve found a solution that works. (4)

Part of copywriting is psychology (see above), but part of it is also writing. Learn your psychology, practice a lot, use the formula I mentioned, and you should be good.

33. Photography

Facebook may not be as visual as Instagram, but visuals are still king when it comes to advertising. Images make up a massive 75-90% of advertising performance on Facebook, and the most effective Facebook ads have titles that are only 4 words long and descriptions that are only 15 words. (5) A picture is almost literally worth a thousand words in the Facebook ads world.

32. Consulting

Over 3 million businesses are advertising on Facebook, and most of them are failing miserably. (6) If you’ve got some Facebook ads skills but don’t want to deal with starting up your own company, offering Facebook ads consulting or management services can net you some decent cash.

It’s remote, and once you’ve locked down some clients, you can start creating training and e-courses, making it scalable too.

31. Video

Forbes called video marketing the future of content marketing for a reason: it’s expected to claim 80% of all web traffic but 2019. (7)

Whatever your methods for making money off Facebook ads, they should include video. Keep in mind that 47% of the value of Facebook ads happens in the first 3 seconds. (8) Short and sweet grabs their attention.

30. Blogging

Obviously I think blogging is a great idea, lol. It’s worked for me. But I also think that leveraging unpaid marketing methods like guest blogging and SEO is ideal for growing your blog.

That being said, paid advertising can be incredibly powerful for growing a subscriber list if you know what you’re doing. On ShoutMeLoud, they managed to gain over 5k new subscribers in just 60 days, at the cost of only .25 cents per subscriber, using Facebook ads. (9)

29. Lead magnet

Whether it’s a free eBook, a discount, or a giveaway, you’ve got to offer people something in order to get their likes and email addresses. It can be simple – people love free stuff – but you have to give something to get something.

Three of the most effective lead magnets on Facebook are also three of the easiest: offer an invite to a private, closed Facebook group, a free PDF – a short eBook, checklist, or one of your favorite blog articles converted to PDF using Web2PDF, or a free email series/course. (10)

28. Landing page

The fact is that people come to social media to relax and scroll mindlessly, not to make decisions and buy things. If your ad is going to take people away from Facebook, your landing page needs to be on its A-game.

I’ve said it before, but video content is kind right now. Size matters, folks. The video should be 400-600 pixels wide and 300-450 pixels tall, according to research from Wistia. Make sure your video is “above the fold”, too…aka people don’t have to scroll to see it. Videos in the top 250 pixels of the page get played twice as often. (11)

27. Daily ads

Facebook gives you the option to spend all your ad money at once to get a huge following upfront, or to stretch it out over time. While spending $2/day on an ad might sound like nothing, stretching your campaign out over time is hands down more effective.

Here’s the thing: 81% of sales happen after 7 or more contacts. SEVEN. (12) If you want people to convert, to even like your page, you’ve got to infiltrate their daily life. You’ve got to get your ad in front of their face 7 times.

26. Carousel ads

Carousel ads are great if you’re running a business with several products or services. They can display up to 10 different products in image or video format, along with product descriptions, pricing information, and calls to action.

This adds up pretty well: a social media agency called Kinetic Social found that carousel adds convert nearly 10 times as much as regular Facebook ads do. (13)

25. Canvas ads

Canvas ads let you cram a bunch of different types of media (video, image, text, other interactive types of media, etc.) into one space. The theory is that viewers will be drawn to the eye-catching, interactive stuff in the ad and gain a better understanding of your brand, leading to more conversions.

If you look up examples of canvas ads, you might think they look like a jumbled mess, but they work: on average, over half of Facebook users that view a canvas ad look at at least half of the ad. They stay on the ad for an amazing average of 31 seconds. (14)

24. Discounts

Would you like a yogurt fanpage on Facebook? Probably not. That’s why YoCrunch had only 1,000 likes on Facebook…until they started offering dollar-off coupons for their yogurt. In about 6 months, they shot up to 150,000 likes. (15)

They probably got some good sales numbers out of their 149,000 new fans.

23. Ad monitoring

If you’re not experienced enough yet to go into consulting, offering a Virtual Assistant or Ad monitoring service is a good place to start. They create the campaign, you post and monitor it daily. If performance drops, you tweak the campaign. If an ad is underperforming, you end it. At the end of the campaign, you deliver reports on what performed well and what didn’t.

Sounds easy, but people like Andrea Vahl have built up clients that run hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of ad campaigns on Facebook. (16) Even the smallest commission off that would net you some good money.

22. Facebook marketplace

Using Facebook ads will drastically speed up the time it takes you to sell your junk on the Facebook marketplace. People there are looking to buy something, so you’ve already got a semi-warm audience.

Running ads to the Facebook marketplace is simple, too. All you have to do is select “Automatic Placement” when you’re making your Facebook ad, and Facebook will stick your ad everywhere it makes sense, including the proper Marketplace category. (17)

21. Fitness videos

Kayla Itsines, a personal trainer and social media star, has leveraged Facebook ads to grow a colossal following of over 16 million likes on her page. (18)  She offers various personal training programs and videos with monthly subscription fees to a built-in audience in the 7-figures, so you know she’s bringing in good money.

There are two things that Kayla did really well here: she narrowed down her target market and advertised only to them, and she built a memorable brand and name for herself. If you’re big into fitness, talented, and ripped, this could be a good route.

20. Crowdfunding

Got a genius idea for a new product but you can’t get investors? Crowdfunding your new idea on Kickstarter or Indiegogo can bring in money for your new project, as well as spread awareness about it (meaning more money down the line).

You’ll have to be more careful about your ad budget since you don’t have any cash flow from your new product idea until it’s out there selling. Watch that cost per click closely. Once it begins to rise, create and test new ads again to keep your ad costs low.

19. Influencer

Instagram is influencer-heaven, but you can make money with Facebook ads as well. As an influencer, you could be a part of your favorite brand’s Facebook ads campaign. No need for a huge following, either – many brands prefer micro-influencers (between 1,000 and 10,000 followers, roughly) because although their audience is smaller, they tend to be more loyal and thus convert at a higher rate. (19)

18. Events

Hosting a paid event that’s coming up? Hopefully, you’ve got a Facebook page for it, and if you do, you can run ads to that Facebook page to increase attendees.

To boost event attendees, try to partner with a larger brand in your niche so you can use the Branded Content feature (your partner has to be verified on Facebook, aka have the blue checkmark). This feature lets you share the larger brand’s posts as your own Facebook ads as long as you tag them in it, increasing your brand credibility and awareness.

17. A/B testing

The reason so many entrepreneurs either don’t venture into paid advertising or fail at paid advertising is that they run ineffective campaigns. The #1 method for selecting an effective campaign that’s not going to waste your money is A/B testing.

Come up with an ad template. Create two ads, both exactly the same but with different images, and run each one in the exact same way with $5 or $10. Pick the image that performs best, and then run two ads again with that image but two different versions of the copywriting. Take the winner, and create two identical ads, but run them with two different target audiences. The ad campaign with the most conversions gets your spending.

16. e-Courses

Websites like Teachery let you create e-courses and webinars (learn Facebook ads well enough and you could make a course on Facebook ads, ha), which you can then market and sell for a pretty nice profit. One guy used the platform to create a webinar on landing sponsorships and netted $32,680. (20)

Because of Facebook’s powerful targeting tools, you can easily hone in on your target market with a Facebook ad for your e-course. Just make sure to offer a lead magnet, like a 10-minute seminar for free. And get at those emails, don’t forget an opt-in form.

15. Facebook instant articles

Facebook Instant Articles is a platform on Facebook that allows businesses and people to publish articles on Facebook that load instantly. Think LinkedIn’s native articles, but optimized to load quickly and convert – they load 10 times faster than regular mobile articles. (21)

The Facebook Audience Network then pays its publishers an eCPM rate that’s calculated based on your traffic volume and the countries your traffic comes from. That rate fluctuates, but it usually starts pretty high at around .35 cents and can go all the way up to $5 if your traffic is coming from the U.S. This adds up fast, with some people bringing in over $10k/month.

14. Affiliate marketing

Amazon is the usual go-to, and for good reason. It’s easy to set up and affiliates bring in a 10% commission, plus it’s a trusted website that most people already use. Plus, cookies last 24 hours, so if someone clicks your link and then buys something the next morning, you’ll still get a commission.

You can grab affiliate links from other sources as well, such as Clickbank or individual courses/products you use from other places.

Make fan pages for various niches and grow them via Facebook ads. Post great content and memes daily and throw in your affiliate links here and there.

13. Webinars

Facebook ads are a crucial tool for marketing webinars, and webinars are critical for growing your following. If you look at Leadpages’ top 12 highest converting pages, 9 of them are webinars. It is easily the best one-to-many sales and marketing tool. (22)

Use Facebook ads to promote a small free webinar, and leave your audience hanging at the end. Offer the option to upgrade to a paid plan for more extensive content and one-on-one access.

12. Facebook live

In a similar vein to webinars, you can run Facebook ads to your Facebook Live videos. Facebook live lets you earn money by placing ads at natural breaks in your live streams through a feature called “ad breaks” if you meet certain requirements (23), but you can, of course, use your Facebook live stream as a marketing tool (like a webinar) to direct followers towards your business or make them aware of a new product you’re launching.

11. YouTube videos

Your YouTube earnings (at least in the YouTube Partner program) are heavily dependent on video views and channel subscribers, two things you can acquire more of using Facebook ads.

Targeting your video correctly shouldn’t be difficult if you know your YouTube audience well. As for your ad, write two ads, each with different copy (A/B testing, as always). Throw a short teaser clip from your new video into the ad, then write a call to action to get your audience to click through to your new YouTube video.

10. Mobile app

Mobile apps are hot: Candy Crush, the silly little Bejeweled clone, earned nearly $1 billion between July 2017 and July 2018 through in-app purchases and in-app ads. Not bad when you consider that Candy Crush is free. (24)

You could do same thing. Learn to code for free at Codeacademy or somewhere similar, then build your app. Once it’s built, Facebook has a cool mobile-app specific ad format that lets you plug in an “install now” or some other relevant call-to-action button right on the ad.

9. Email list

If you’re marketing something, the ultimate goal is to get into their email – email marketing has a 4400% ROI, after all. (25)

Use Facebook ads to build an email list that’ll make you rich by creating an ad campaign with a compelling lead magnet. When people click the campaign, it goes to a landing page optimized for email capture (there are hundreds of landing page creators out there, try Leadpages, Optimise Press, or Unbounce). (26) (27) (28) They put in their email to get your lead magnet, and you build a list.

From there, you just gotta send them valuable, entertaining email content to build rapport, and of course, you gotta sell too.

8. Podcast

Podcasts are exploding in popularity because they fit neatly into everyone’s busy lives. Just look at Joe Rogan, who makes nearly $30,000 per Joe Rogan Experience episode, give or take. (29)

Find something unique you like to talk about and make sure there’s some market demand for it. Get the proper equipment, decide if you’re going to do an interview-style podcast or if it’ll just be you, and get to it. Then monetize through sponsorships, your own products, etc. (30)

7. e-Commerce

e-Commerce sales are increasing rapidly every year. (31) Create a dropshipping site, and you can get a piece of that e-commerce pie without ever handling inventory at all. Pick a specific niche that’s not over-saturated…real specific, like horoscope tee shirts or mom mugs.

The awesome thing about Facebook ads is you can hone in on really specific target audiences – like people born in March. If you’re doing horoscope mugs, create a different ad for each astrological sign, and then target the ad at an audience based on their birthday.

6. T-shirt campaign

Dropshipping with T-shirts is how every new internet entrepreneur thinks they’re going to make it. It is incredibly easy, but it is saturated. You’ll have to come up with a super original, niche idea.

If you do, you can use TeeSpring to design shirts for free. (32) You promote and sell, they print and ship. Shirts are not printed until you hit a sales goal, and the higher your sales goal, the lower your tee shirt cost and the bigger your profit.

5. Advertise a fanpage

It’s totally possible to grow a page into 1,000 likes with just $20 on Facebook ads. With a baseline of 1,000 likes, you can go places. Create shareable content to increase your reach for free and host some giveaways. Then, you can advertise your products and services to your fanpage audience for free.

4. Sell fanpage posts

If you have at least 1,000 likes on a FB fan page, you can sell posts on websites like Shop Something. (33)

Similar to sponsored posts on Instagram, brands will pay you to post their content/ads to your Facebook audience. You have to be careful with this though, because if you start posting sponsored ads all the time you will lose followers. That being said, it’s easy money, as long as you’re judicious with your ad postings.

3. Sell a fanpage

If you’d rather opt for a more hands-off method, you can just sell your fanpage altogether. This is akin to flipping websites, but with much less work and no coding involved.

No fake followers – you need to have legit engagement. Websites like FanPageCash will tell you how much your page is worth, but it’s best to do a private deal, as selling fanpages is actually against the Facebook T&C. (34)

2. Facebook groups

You can’t promote groups but you can start a fanpage and promote a post that links to your group. While Facebook fanpages have pitiful organic reach (around 10%) after the new algorithm, Facebook groups have huge reach and engagement rates without making you pay to promote and advertise. Groups are one of the most underrated methods for building an active, organic following. Once you’ve got that, your monetization options are endless.

1. Capture leads for local businesses

Honestly, you could go through the steps of building out optimized landing pages, lead magnets, email lists, and e-commerce sites, create your Facebook ads, capture leads, convert those leads, and then turn them into returning customers, all while managing a set of services or products…but that’s a lot of work for one person.

The fact is, you can make just as much money (if not more) by cutting out all the pain points (managing inventory, converting customers) and simply focusing on doing one step really well: capturing leads. That’s the bread and butter of a business, anyway. If you can do that, local businesses will pay you good money to hand over those leads.

Once you get good at capturing them, you can automate and scale it, so hard work in the beginning leads to a business that runs itself. Nothing is more hands-off than letting 4-figure leads roll into your inbox while you sleep.

via https://mlmcompanies.org/make-money-with-facebook-ads/

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Insurance Limit Question?

Insurance Limit Question?

Okay, l will try to make this short. I was in a car accident in October 2008, my car was totaled and it was not my fault. Since the accident I have had one xray, two CAT scans, five MRIs, three cervical injections, one EMG, a discogram and been in physical therapy for 7 months three times a week. Originally I was told from the MRI, I had one herniation in my neck, three bulging discs in my neck and one bulging disc in my lower back, a back sprain, painful muscles spasms, and nerve damages in my arms, hands and left leg. During the discogram (which is very painful but soooo beneficial) it was discovered I have three very bad herinations just in my neck (not mentioning that one in my back, laying on my nerve) that are beyond repair. In conclusion, I will have to have a three level disc fusion in order to repair and even then will never be back to normal I have been told I have been through h*ll because of this accident. My airway punctured and filled with blood during the last procedure causing my to have trouble breathing and chest pain that I am still having! I can barely function at times. I am 29 years old with three children. I used to be active, loved to cook and garden. I am barely able to get off the couch. It is depressing. My 12 year old daughter recently said, you are different person now

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Dale’s Top 36 Gaming Experiences of 2018

Greetings dear readers and welcome to my annual top gaming experiences/moments/favorite games I played in 2018 that may or may not have released in 2018 round-up!!! Consider this my personal greatest hits compilation of my year in videogames that was 2018! Buckle up buck-a-roos because I am going to take you on a several thousand word journey as I count you down my handpicked top 33 gaming ‘experiences’ of the year! This is not going to be any other ordinary quick scroll through of listed top games of the year because almost anything I did gaming related qualifies for a ‘experience’ in 2018. That experience could be my overall time I invested into a certain game or series of games I decided to lump into one list item, or it could be a certain other piece of gaming memorabilia, news item that really struck me or a memorable gaming session with friends and family that makes it perfectly eligible for the list! So if you have not by now then use your favorite bookmark app (I recommend Pocket) or ‘control + d’ to manually bookmark this page to revisit this feast of words because it is going to take some time to consume! For optimal experience I highly recommend a big cup of coffee and blaring one of those 10-hour YouTube videos of ambient rain because that is exactly what I did to craft this beast! Speaking of YouTube videos I linked to a whole boatload of them throughout the rankings from trailers for most games I discuss and moments that really popped for me if you so desire to click them for a reference to the corresponding footage. If you managed to finish this monster and dare to seek out my similar takes on previous years of gaming experiences then I triple-dog-dare you to check out my write-ups for my best of 2017 and best of 2016 gaming spectaculars. Enough with this intro, to the list we go! ---Recommended – This is Bonkers Long So Please Read This in the Suggested Installments--- Part 1 - Rankings 36 through 31 Part 2 - Rankings 30 through 24 Part 3 - Rankings 23 through 18 Part 4 - Rankings 17 through 14 Part 5 - Rankings 13 through 10 Part 6 - Rankings 9 through 4 Part 7 - Rankings 3 through 1 PART 1 - RANKINGS 36 THROUGH 31 36) Telltale & Prima RIP I hate to kickoff this list with a downer, but that is why this is at the bottom of the list. The saga of Telltale announcing its closing in 2018 was quite the affair with all the misguided reactionary hoopla. It initially leaned towards fan outcry of Telltale now being unable to finish the final season of its acclaimed Walking Dead line of episodic games it was in the middle of releasing getting more attention over the developers who lost their jobs and benefit plans. Things were getting heated in the wrong ways real quick, but there was a modicum of redemption with fellow videogame developers reaching out and picking up many of the laid off and publisher Skybound Studios picking up the rights for the remaining episodes of the final season of The Walking Dead and following up that announcement with good news of Skybound being able to re-hire most of the original developers who did not already land jobs elsewhere.

I feel I wronged Telltale this year by having 2018 be the first year in several years where I did not complete a season of a Telltale game. Tales of the Borderlands and both seasons of Batman are in my massive ‘want to play’ stack, and now with The Walking Dead being on its way to being concluded I now feel obligated to pick up where I left off after finishing season two a few years ago. Prima closing up surprisingly resonated with me. They have been the constant major publisher of videogame strategy guides for what seems like an eternity. Part of me is surprised Prima hung around this long with how easy it is to reference GameFAQs and other online guides, wikis and YouTube playthroughs for free in an instant. I prefer to go that route too, but I would occasionally pick up a Prima guide and would prefer their more detailed layouts and maps when playing Fallout 3 and Skyrim than compared to what an average text GameFAQs guide can offer. I will also give a shoutout to their supplementary NES & SNES Now You’re Playing Power/Super Power guides/nostalgia books that launched alongside the NES & SNES Classic. Both feature lots of vintage scans from Nintendo Power alongside new interviews with developers, pro speedrunners and creators of fan art, music and website communities. When I heard of their closure I went out and ordered Prima guides for other Bethesda games like Fallout 4 and New Vegas. When I went to file them away I hung my head in shame to see I already procured the Fallout 4 guide awhile back, so now I have two copies of that one. Backup copy! There will still be other specialty strategy guide publishers (major props to FanGamer’s guides!), but none with the presence or outreach of Prima established. 35) Non Virtual Boy VR Last year in the round-up I stated how I have too many reservations about getting on board with the VR craze that has swept up a segment of the gaming world and that I will stick with my Virtual Boy for my VR needs. My Extra Life friends Chris and Lyzz have a Playstation VR headset and had me try it out at their place in 2018 and after trying out a couple games in PSVR…..I was impressed, but still not sold on it overall. I played one or two of the mini-games on the PSVR Worlds mini-game collection that came with the peripheral. I then played about a half hour of London Heist. That experience was a memorable one as I got to admit it was cool looking around the gangster hideouts while being tied up and taking in the unique 360 camera of my surroundings that is only possible in a VR experience. The gameplay was on the money too in some shooting gallery segments and eventually a car chase portion that was the highlight of my time with London Heist.

I was relieved I did not suffer from any of the motion sickness I heard wide varieties of minor and severe reports of from VR players. Then again I only played PSVR for only an hour. I have kept up with the games hitting PSVR since its launch and in its first couple years it has built a library of several games that appear to hold their own as premiere VG single player experiences with bonafide hits such as Moss, Astrobot and Farpoint. After some legit hands-on time with PSVR I will maintain my reservations on VR in general. The price entry point is way too high and I would rather spend the money needed for starting off a proper PSVR experience in upgrading my PC instead. It requires a lot of cumbersome setup, it is a safety hazard by completely blocking off your surroundings and finally after playing for a mere hour my face felt like it was sat on for many more hours after removing the headset. I may try out VR down the line at friend’s places or wherever I run into it at and will likely enjoy my time with it, but as far as owning VR goes I will continue to be happy with my Virtual Boy and reliving the complete Virtual Boy experience in 2019 with Jeremy Parish’s Vitual Boy Works line of videos. 34) Hadoken 2018

If you do not have it already on last-gen systems, I still would recommend Ultra Street Fighter IV as it collects nearly all the DLC characters and costumes and goes on sale digitally frequently. It was a hit revisiting with Chris, but the surprise SF hit among us online was Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. Aside from collecting 12 of the earliest SF games, it made four of them online and Capcom had a slick online lobby system to make it quick and seamless to jump from playing one version of SF to another. Chris and I got lots of fights in throughout the year and I also did about 20 fights in online ranked lobbies against random opponents in hopes of getting just one win to get a trophy. That proved to be a brutal endeavor as my assumptions of my meek hadoken skills hoping to get lucky once were foolish as I lost every time (thought a couple of times I won once out of three…yay?). The worst was when higher skilled opponents would sit there and wait for me to come at them before schooling me with counter attacks. That happened even worse in Mortal Kombat X online against randoms, but as they say, practice makes perfect. 33)Mass Effect Andromeda Novels I have seen nobody talking about these…probably because of how lackluster Mass Effect Andromeda was received. I was a huge fan of all four novels published concurrently alongside the original Mass Effect Trilogy and they helped fleshed out the story between games and gave a ton of back story to characters I was thrilled to see finally appear in the third game. I had no idea publisher Titan Books were releasing novels set in the Andromeda universe until about a year after the first one hit. Just a few months ago they released the third of the planned four books set in the Andromeda timeline.

I finished the first two books and enjoyed both of them. I gave more thorough reviews on my GoodReads account and will link to them here. For the quick breakdown though Nexus Uprising deals with a crisis of the Nexus mothership arriving at Andromeda attacked by a mysterious ‘scourge’ and the hysteria that results with its limited crew in charge of a ship barely hanging onto survival. Nexus Uprising leads right into the start of the Andromeda game. Initiation has a new Andromeda recruit fresh off her seven years of Asari training traveling for one last mission before journeying to Andromeda where the new recruit encounters a hostile VI/AI in a facility she must now survive and rescue as many survivors along with her. The latest book, Annihilation, I am only halfway through and I regret to report that I am just not feeling this one. Annihilation explains why about a third of the original Mass Effect races are not in the Andromeda game as it goes into detail why they all took a separate ship there that wound up having a disastrous journey. I enjoyed the peripheral races in the original games in nice little spurts, but having a book focusing entirely on the volus, elcor, drell and a couple other races so far has been a slog to get through. I will keep my fingers crossed it picks up in the second half. 32) HDMI Cables for Retro Consoles The past couple of years have seen an emerging trend of either having deluxe HDMI conversion kits for older systems to display at their proper resolutions on newer TVs or having third parties re-release older systems like the NES and SNES with new HD capabilities. Those are great options to have if you want a pristine picture on your HDTV for retro gaming goodness, but they cost a premium and 2018 saw manufacturer Pound release their HDMI cables for SNES, Dreamcast, Xbox and PS2 all for around $30 each. I picked up the Dreamcast and PS2 cables, but have only had time to test out the DC cables so far. I dug out the Dreamcast and tested out several games with regular cables and then the Pound cables and noticed a definite improvement in the graphics! They no longer have that washed out ‘muddiness’ look when I would ordinarily run a SD system on a HDTV with composite/RCA cables. There was a minor caveat where I noticed a minor background graphical effect in menus and only when I took the time to squint and stare during gameplay, but other than that this was a much affordable alternative. I found out about these from YouTuber, MetalJesus and you can see his coverage of it by clicking here with plenty of before and after comparisons to see if they may be what you are looking for. 31) Father’s Day Gaming I have nostalgic memories of the many long gaming sessions I had with my dad and siblings while spending weekend visitations with him. We went all the way back to the original Pong and Atari 2600 in my childhood years through the NES, SNES and finally N64 during my high school years. While I have wonderful moments of many games with the family in each era the N64 years were the ones I cherished the most because of the ease of four player multiplayer with its four controller ports which was perfect for my dad, my brother Joe and either my sister Ann or another friend that would be over to helm the fourth player spot. Almost a couple hours of every visitation during that time we played countless hours of competitive N64 multiplayer.

That was many years ago though since we regularly played, and while thinking of ideas for what to do for Father’s Day this past year instead of going out for dinner and catching a movie like we would usually do I threw out the idea of staying in and having pizza and doing an N64 gaming day. I was delighted to hear my dad and brother were both up for it and thank goodness the games still held up and were just as much fun to play as they were around 20 years ago. My dad loved New Tetris and was a total pro and would be in a trance when he used to play it all the time so I was mighty curious to see how well he remembered it all these years later. We were all a little rusty, but we all got back into the rhythm of things after a few minutes and it was like we did not miss a beat. I am always disheartened to hear New Tetris get overlooked when I was hearing multiple discussions of past great Tetris games when Tetris Effect took the gaming community by storm in 2018. New Tetris was the first 3-4 player console Tetris game and also the first home console game to debut the incredibly handy ‘hold piece’ which is why New Tetris ranked right up there with Tengen Tetris, OG GameBoy Tetris and Tetris DS for my favorite versions of the legendary puzzle game. We also played a hefty amount of Mario Kart 64 and GoldenEye 007. I have heard the countless debates over the years, and I will forever contest the N64 Mario Kart as the pinnacle of the series. I have also heard the many people proclaim that GoldenEye is an outdated mess all these years later. Every two or three years I bust out GoldenEye and the same thing happened here as before, after a few minutes of adjusting to the graphics and controls the game had its hooks in us again and we were having intense rounds of deathmatch with muscle memories suddenly kicking in of our favorite map and weapon presets. The three of us went on to have many rounds of fun blowing the crap out of each other! I have been watching Giant Bomb’s line of recent Die Another Friday videos where they try and run through the campaign in Perfect Agent difficulty. Instead of the expected jokes about how dated the graphics were I was relieved to see that most of the GB crew eventually were legit surprised at how fun GoldenEye still is. ---YouTube Break From This Already Way Too Long List--- A semi-decent laugh should be had at this point for a breather. Behold, the greatest Family Feud moment of all time! Now witness Always Sunny’s blatant ripoff tribute to that legendary game show when the cast competes on the exact same style of show they call Family Fight! PART 2 - RANKINGS 30 THROUGH 24 30) Videogames in Theatrical Form Longtime followers of my work may recall my podcasting days where my co-hosts and I would go out of our way to track down and cover almost every major and obscure videogame licensed film that hit theaters or direct-to-video. Minus a few exceptions, they were usually painful experiences. Even though my podcasting days are behind me I still like to keep up the tradition of catching any new film that hits the theater or video that is based on or around videogames. 2018 I managed to catch four new films that fit the criteria. The new Tomb Raider featuring Alicia Vikander as the one and only Lara Croft was solid, but nothing spectacular. It had a handful of memorable stunts and captured a few of the moments I recall from the acclaimed self-titled reboot game in 2013 so on the videogame film curve I would categorize that as a ‘win.’ Rampage featuring The Rock totally surprised me how they were able to get a fun movie out of a straightforward arcade smash-em-up from the 80s. Within a half hour I was feeling for the monsters and Rock’s connection for them was surprisingly powerful. Really good stuff that you should not dismiss!

Looking back on Ready Player One several months after its release I can safely recommend it. I loved the book when I read it shortly after its release several years ago and I was somewhat conflicted coming out of the film. This is because of how far it strayed from the book yet essentially maintained a similar over-arching plot on how a world full of gamers playing the same VR game are tracking down the creator’s hidden ‘easter egg’ in order to inherit his riches and become his heir. Avid game player I am I could not help but keep my eyes peeled for as many as ‘blink-and-you-will-miss-it’ cameos from the beloved mascots of videogames and pop culture from over the years. After hearing how the author wrote the screenplay and gave his seal of approval for the changes I eventually was won over by them especially since the changes were entertaining and since the film came out only four or five years after the book it could have been a slog to see the movie play out 100% the same. To close off 2018 a few weeks ago I took two of my many nieces and nephews to see Wreck-It Ralph 2: Ralph Breaks the Internet. That was a unique experience because my middle-school aged niece and nephew were ecstatic to point out a couple of YouTubers they follow that have cameos in the film. The sequel had a similar structure to the first where the first 20-ish minutes circle around Ralph and Vanellope loving life in their arcade they reside and visiting other arcade classics of gaming lore. I love how Tapper got a lot of love in the film with Ralph and Vanellope making that game setting their late-night watering hole of choice! Eventually though their arcade gets hooked up to WiFi and it was fun seeing Ralph and Vanellope take a journey in Disney’s CG version of the Internet with lots of real-life companies like Google, Amazon, etc. having their own fun representations in the film. This sequel was a big hit with me and once I got past the welcomed videogame references in the first 20 minutes I enjoyed Wreck-It Ralph 2’s overall plot exponentially more than the first film. 29) Yippee-Kay-Yay-Mutha….. For readers of this blog who may or may not also keep up with my film reviews here, I recently reviewed Die Hard in honor of it being a Christmas film classic (yes, I am one of those people). It should go without saying that Die Hard is one the all-time greatest action films, and after watching it again a few weeks ago I recalled how there were a few PSone and GameCube games I had vague memories of fairly decent receptions at the time and after discovering how low they were priced on eBay I decided to take a chance on them. I loved the arcade game, but do not own a Saturn so I did not hunt down that version, but got the two PSone Die Hard Trilogy games and Die Hard: Vendetta on GameCube. I have not had a chance to play them yet, but I have since watched a few entertaining Game Informer Replay videos on them revisiting these ‘gems’ to varying degrees of quality all these years later that will suffice for now until I get around to them. Here are a few links so you can check them out and do the same! 28) ….And Raging Justice….For All

I referenced in these round-ups before how every few years my friend Matt and I would marathon several random beat-em-up classics usually consisting of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and X-Men variety. The last time we did that was around 2015, and the current gen systems have been flooded with a quality amount of re-releases of classics and obscure releases and all-new installments in the genre that we have been neglecting for far too long. Just a couple weeks ago Matt and I finally got around to playing through one of them on the PS4 called Raging Justice. It had a similar look and feel to Final Fight, but with a slightly pastel-esque touch to the graphics that made the late ‘80s punk ooze right out of the game! The story had all kinds of goofy street punk gang warfare that we both ate up and we were really gelling in our playthrough and we were surprisingly not eating up that many lives. As a matter of fact we only went through one continue between both of us! After plowing through it within two hours we made a list of other similar new beat-em-ups that hit PS4/XB1 over the years so hopefully we will do better at sticking with this genre in 2019. 27) Now You’re Playing With a Power……ed Up NES/SNES Classic

If you do not want to go down the route listed above by hunting down HDMI cables for a system you do not own or a pricey HD-capable 3rd party version of a NES/SNES than there are a couple of grey-area alternatives. I talked about the RetroPie in last year’s round-up, so this year I want to focus on what people are calling ‘modding’ your NES/SNES Classic. I am not going to give you a step-by-step breakdown, but a quick Google/YouTube search will point you in the right direction. Once it is done you can add up to as many games that will fit in the Classic’s internal memory. If you stick with just NES games you can fit a majority of the NES’s library on the internal memory, SNES game sizes are noticeably bigger and if only going that route with ROMs you can fit roughly 200 of them on there…..that is if you in good faith own the original copies. There is a nice benefit to the NES/SNES Classic compared to the RetroPie and that is a friendlier user interface complete with upbeat background music and the ability to upload your own box art which ostensibly delivers the nostalgic sensation of browsing the shelves at a videogame rental store and thus is more appealing than scrolling through a large text box of games on a RetroPie. Since the NES/SNES Classic is HDMI it provides an excellent HD picture for these classic 8 and 16-bit games. This resulted in busting out both the NES & SNES Classic several times throughout 2018 for some free spirited gaming nights. 26) Tabletop/Pen and Paper Madness

I referenced last year how I started to get into semi-routinely board game nights with my friends Derek, Ryan and Brooke and we managed to keep the board game nights churning throughout 2018. Derek & Brooke have amassed a hearty collection of board games and we were able to rotate a fair amount of games from last year and new ones to try out this year. One of the board games we revisited often was Betrayal at House on Haunted Hill, and they release a spin-off called Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate we were all eager to try throughout the year. We finally busted it out on a day where my brother was able to join us and it was a great medieval themed take on the original game that did not disappoint. Another new board game we tried out was Elder Signs. Thank goodness Derek, Ryan and Brooke are awesome tutors because the game had an elaborate setup with many pieces and by about halfway through our session I was familiar enough with the play style that yielded a fantastic end to that round when all of us were able to mount an insurmountable comeback that resulted in an unlikely, thrilling win for us all! Shifting from tabletop gaming to pen and paper gaming, I have always been a fan of the SNES/GEN versions of Shadowrun. I always knew a group of friends that have been roleplaying the pen and paper RPG it is based on for quite a few years now and they reached out before to get me to play, but with my gonzo work/sleep schedule I knew it would be impossible to routinely play with them every week. I still had that itch to want to at least give it a honest try all these years later so I reached out to them and asked if I was able to commit to playing at least once a month with them and if they would they find a way to squeeze me in? Thank goodness they found a way to create random characters and place me into their campaign for the three times I made it out there to play with them. Mike is an awesome storyteller and ran a fun campaign, and I will also give props to Justine, Ron & Robb for being very welcoming and tolerant of my noob-ness and by being quite gracious sharing their infinite Shadowrun wisdom unto me. Unfortunately I fell out of the routine of playing with them after a few times, but I am glad to finally tried it out after all these years and would be down to make random cameos in their future sessions. 25) Kicking that Early Access Bug

I am going to cheat a smidge on this one because in December of 2017 through 2018 several games I invested lots of time into and/or have been majorly anticipating finally left Steam Early Access (SEA) and got official releases. Some went onto have official releases on console of well. Gang Beasts has always been silly goofy wrestling/brawling fun with creatures made of a silly puddy-esque substance and it was fascinating watching that game evolve over the several years Gang Beasts was in SEA until its official December 2017 release. I had fun times with friends in that game, and especially witnessing countless Giant Bomb sessions of its madness. FirePro World was another wrestling game that came out of SEA in December of 2017, but it was only in SEA for several months…not years. I have loved previous FirePro games for their faithful representation of a wrestling match and endless customization options, and was thrilled to see it get a physical PS4 release which wound up being the first physical wrestling game I picked up since…..wow…WWE 2K14. Road Redemption was another game that spent a few years in SEA and I was stoked that it finally got an official release in 2018, with later digital versions that hit PS4 and XB1 in the following months. I raved about it before in previous year-end round-ups, and it is long overdue to finally have a motorcycle combat racer that is finally worthy of being deemed a successor to the heralded Road Rash series. There is a lot more to Road Redemption than being a Road Rash clone, so stick with it as its bizarre rogue-lite nature of its career mode and bonkers weather and weaponry will unleash mayhem you likely did not anticipate coming in. Distance is another driving game that was in SEA for far too long, but after four years Distance emerged a fleshed out release. It is a driving game like nothing else, and the best way I can sum it up is a ‘trippy neon platforming Trials-esque’ driving experience. Its standout feature is a platforming ‘adventure’ mode which was rebuilt for the official release and went on to add so much other tracks and customization features since I last played Distance in SEA that I hope my meek PC can still handle it when I eventually revisit it!

Not done yet because two more driving games trapped for years in SEA also fully released in 2018. Jalopy is another adventure-esque driving game where you take your uncle on a trek across Eastern Europe in the family’s run-down lemon of a vehicle that needs constant attention and repairs and not to mention other tomfoolery the duo stumbles into amidst their travels. I have had my eye on Jalopy for awhile and was relieved to hear when its long SEA cycle also concluded. Finally, Bugbear’s project formerly known as Next Car Game released in 2018 as Wreckfest. It is the spiritual successor to Bugbear’s FlatOut line of demolition derby racing games that I have so many fond memories of. Wreckfest looks and feels like a current-gen FlatOut and I was glad to see it retain its excellent physics engine the series was known for. I was bummed to see the console release get a delay into the second half of 2019, but for those with capable PCs, Wreckfest is fully out now to consume in all its destructive glory! I do have two quick honorable mentions for this category. Super Indie Karts is an adorable Mario Kart-clone featuring mascots from many hit indie games as drivers that has also been in SEA forever. The developer keeps regularly adding content though and it just released a fresh batch of tracks and drivers (featuring the not-so-indie ToeJam & Earl) to the build a few days ago. I have nothing but super-fun memories of my time with Super Indie Karts so I hope it gets its long-awaited official release in 2019! Finally, while Shaq-Fu 2: A Legend Reborn never was officially in SEA when Shaq accidentally leaked it out in an offhanded interview four years ago shortly before its Kickstarter campaign premiere, it feels like it never left there once the game released to worst game of the year-caliber reception. I own two copies of the 1994 original Shaq-Fu, so I felt obligated to purchase the sequel when I recently stumbled upon it in the clearance bins for $6 just a few months after its release. 24) Good ‘ol Fashioned Videogame Couch Multiplayer

I will also give a quick mention to the videogame nights I was glad to be a part of with Derek, Brooke and Ryan! While 2018 saw us hit up more board game nights we managed to sneak in a few couch videogame multiplayer nights of some old favorites like Sony’s take on the JackBox Party Pack that is called That’s You where the four of us chuckled away the night at its irreverent trivia and doodling nonsense on each other’s faces. We also mixed in a couple other games into the rotation throughout the year. I heard great things about Towerfall before, but finally playing it was a rush and a half with its fast intense bouts of bow-and-arrow deathmatches with sudden death animations that left us in stitches! Derek introduced us to the bonkers four player game called Ultimate Chicken Horse where users play several quick rounds trying to reach a goal but insert random objects of torture between each round that makes getting to the goal near impossible by the end of the game. It was a big hit with our group. Finally it will behoove me to include the crazy night we had with the 360 game, Cloudberry Kingdom. It is an absurd runner game filled with all kinds of deathtraps just waiting to obliterate our adorable avatars. Cloudberry Kingdom has literally hundreds of levels, and as expected each one got procedurally more nuts but was still a blast to attempt to complete! After a couple hours of the madness and many attempts on one particularly troublesome stage we all had this priceless defeated look on our faces after we finally finished it and we all knew in that instant that we were DONE with it for the night! What a fantastic runner I hope we get to revisit again one day! ---YouTube Break #2--- Time for another breather! You do not have to be a fan of wrestling to enjoy these! ‘Bawdy Bawdy, We Like to Party’ legendary ECW tag team Public Enemy elucidates to rookie Mikey Whipwreck how championship wrestlers train in the mid-1990s. While we are here reminiscing about the Public Enemy, click here for their EPIC WCW theme song that was unavoidably catchy to sing-a-long with! PART 3 - RANKINGS 23 THROUGH 18 23) Wanting More Time to Dedicate to 2018’s Top Indie Games

There are a few websites and podcasts I follow that have tons of game of the year coverage, and it is a great place to get a reminder of those indie games that slipped through the cracks and I completely forgot about or neglected throughout the year. I heard enough praise about three of them that seemed up my alley and before the end of the year I was able to put in a 20-30 minute session with each of these. I wish I had more time for each, but my initial impressions were high for all three and I know I will put more time into them throughout 2019. Yoku’s Island Express is a hybrid of a pinball game and a MetroidVania that somehow delivered on both fronts as I unlocked more paths through an island by flipping my character and ball through a variety of colorful environments. My love for both genres makes me want to return to it ASAP. Minit is a roguelite RPG with an dastardly hook where each session has a one minute timer, but you retain all the items collected on each session that unlocks other paths on the map. I did about 20 sessions and as I got familiar with the game world I already was starting to plan my next steps ahead for my next minute run. Many jovial curses to the developers who intentionally programmed the NPC W-H-O-T-A-L-K-S-T-H-I-S-S-L-O-W to keep me in a nail-biter of a moment to hit the next checkpoint with literally a single second to spare! The last indie game I snuck in some time with was the Super Meat Boy-esque platformer, Celeste. This comes from the same developers who made Towerfall that I just got done shedding some love for above. The instant restarts and checkpoints make its fair-yet-punishing platforming worth the challenge to get through and I can already see its addicting ‘just-one-more-try’ instant respawns reminding me of the longer-than-intended sessions I had with the Trials games and I look forward to them in Celeste! I am only about a half hour in, but have heard nothing but the best of acclaim for its narrative about overcoming personal struggles to make it to the top of a mountain! 22) Fans of Gamers Who Crave Limited Runs

I imagine you have heard of them before, but if not then both Limited Run Games and FanGamer have both been great sites I have been persistently coming back to for primarily physical copies of smaller indie games and top-tier quality gaming memorabilia. I am happy to see Limited Run expanding in 2018 by finally starting to publish games on Switch and landing their more anticipated games in a limited window preorder program so everyone has a shot at getting a copy. It was also encouraging to hear that some of their games will be shipping in smaller quantities to Best Buys across the country so people who do not order their games online have a shot at getting some of their titles the traditional way. Some of the titles I ordered this year from them that I was stoked to get physical copies of include Late Shift, Read Only Memories and Golf Story. That is right, I do not own a Switch yet but ordered Golf Story because I loved the GBC/GBA RPG takes on Mario Golf that Golf Story is the spiritual successor of and I kept hearing how it hits all the right notes for fans of those handheld classics. I anticipate I will get a Switch within the next year pending the inevitable smaller redesign of the system. My only qualm with Limited Run now is with their growth their shipping times have significantly increased. I recall my first few Limited Run games I ordered taking 2-4 weeks to ship, now the last several I got all took 3-5 MONTHS each. Step it up guys! I will also tip my hat to FanGamer for their plethora of must-have merchandise. I loved their meticulously detailed strategy/companion guides for Earthbound and Mother 3. It is awesome they are collaborating with Jeremy Perish to publish deluxe hardcover books of his transcripts for his excellent Works line of anthology retro gaming videos. FanGamer has a ton of artistic shirts, posters and other memorabilia for many top-rated indie games. I ordered my first shirt from them recently with this design that perfectly captures the spirit of WindJammers. I am also perplexed with their sudden infatuation to the classic run-and-gunner, Sunset Riders, FanGamer recently obtained the merchandising rights for. They celebrated the occasion with a unique cosplay promotional video that almost convinced me to order their Sunset Riders branded wallet….almost! 21) 25 Years of the Real-est Interactive Multiplayer in the Room!

Guys, the 3DO is a pretty neat system! Seriously! Of course I did not spend the obscene $700 when it first launched 25 years ago, but I got it for a bargain in 2007 and went on to hunt down many games that I always wanted to try for the platform. Not all of them were winners, but there were several that wound up as worthy inclusions in my library. My recommended games for the 3DO include the awesome party game Twisted, its mascot platformer Gex and the original Need for Speed. 3DO also has excellent versions of Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Family Feud, Madden and arguably the best version of the classic motorcycle racer, Road Rash! Nearing its 25th anniversary and just in time for Halloween, the good people at Your Parents Basement Podcast invited me on to guest host and commemorate one of the 3DO’s spooooop-iest games, the Tia Carrere FMV thriller, The Daedalus Encounter! I busted out my 3DO from the closet and booted up my old save and came pretty darn close to finishing it before the puzzles got to be too much of a brainbuster for me! Riveting times were had breaking down and dissecting the game with the YPB crew which you can check out and download here. 20) Shmuppreciation 2018

One of my favorite podcasts I have been a listener to for over 13 years now is Super-the-Hardest. They use to be primarily videogame-centric, but have since evolved over the years to focus on whatever topics pique their interest such as craft brews, board games and jamming out to vinyl records! One of their longest traditions has always been dedicating March to shmup/space shooter games. I am not a pro shump player by any means, but always am down to pump in a few credits and blast away for as long as I can survive. They have a small, but tight-knit forum community I have always been a part of and when March hit the hosts were asking there if anyone was playing any shmups yet. A couple days went by with little response, and knowing how big shmup-month was for that community in previous years I was suddenly inspired to start up weekly high score chases on the forums there with the focus this year being on three random NES shmups each week. I tried to have a consistent rotation of the three games being one common/popular shmup such as Gradius & 1943, another lesser known domestic release like Alpha Mission & Zombie Nation and finally a imported Famicom game that never saw a stateside release with picks this year including Parodius Da & Gradius II. At least a few us participated each week posting our scores and exchanging tips and breaking down how good/awful that week’s selections were. It was a heck of a month and somehow I managed to keep up posting selections each week and got in time with every game! No idea if I will do it again for 2019, but if I do I think it may be time to upgrade to 16-bits! 19) The 3DS Soul Still Burns!!

I somehow managed to sneak in an hour of time into my 3DS each week. I was ecstatic to track down an English translation for Ace Attorney Investigation 2 that never saw an American release. I loved the first game and always wanted to play the follow-up and got most of the way through the first case. I finally played my first Fire Emblem game by putting in several hours into Fire Emblem Echoes. Hearing that Echoes was a good entry point for the series having played Advance Wars many years ago the gameplay was not that difficult to pick up. It has that same addicting strategy gameplay as Advance Wars, but with a medieval theme and a far richer narrative than what I recalled from my Advance Wars days. Just the couple of sessions I had with Echoes I was already starting to get attached to the cast. Hotel Dusk and its sequel, Last Window are my favorite DS games. They are mystery visual novels, and when I found out earlier in 2018 that some of the developers at Cing who worked on those games went on to make a bite-sized spiritual successor to it on the 3DS eShop called Chase: Cold Case Investigations - Distant Memories I knew I had to get it. I bought this around when it released in 2016 and neglected it until John from the Super the Hardest podcast recapped it earlier in 2018 and inspired me to pick it up. It is essentially a more stripped down version of Cing’s earlier games as it revolves around two detectives interviewing suspects for a hospital blast. Graphics and style remind me of Hotel Dusk and the lead detective in Distant Memories looks quite similar to one Kyle Hyde. It was a decent little visual novel that can be finished in less than three hours, and I hope it gets a follow-up, but it appears this one came and went because I have heard nothing since. I finally started up Theatrhythm 2: Curtain Call. In case you missed out on it before it assembles the protagonists from past Final Fantasy games and makes a fun battle system/rhythm game of over 100 songs from the rich history of Final Fantasy soundtracks while somehow fitting in a intricate narrative too. Wish I had more time to get into it and I think I will have to restart it I manage to deep dive into it because I spent the bulk of my 3DS time once again this year with Dragon Quest VIII. My save file is currently approaching 110 hours in DQVIII. However, the last 15-ish hours have been spent grinding from levels 40-65 for most of my party members for the final boss. To say the boss is a pain is an understatement. I failed multiple times at vanquishing him, thus the hours at grinding away. I will never forget my time with DQVIII, but am looking forward to finishing it on one of my next sessions so I can finally put more time into other games. The 3DS still had a strong 2018 from Nintendo published games and I wound up picking up Captain Toad, Detective Pikachu and WarioWare Gold which I desperately want to dive into! 18) ‘Get Ready for a Cruise Missile!’

I use to play a ton of sports games until several years ago. I took a long hiatus from them to focus on more narrative-driven games. Madden NFL ‘18 premiering its story mode dubbed ‘Longshot’ got me curious at giving the acclaimed football series another go for the first time in five years. I surprisingly dug Madden’s take on a story mode and loved playing as the fictional Devin Wade working his way through the reality show challenges and playing in flashback high school games with lighthearted local announcers providing the unintentional best sports commentary out there. Longshot also had a well-rounded cast filled with some surprising moments I never thought I would get invested in such as getting them sports feels flowing for the Longshot acoustic sing-a-long! The story mode only took a few hours to play through and even if you are not a fan of football games I would recommend giving it a shot as the football parts are few and far between and the story mode is primarily QTE/mini-game focused. Story mode aside, I managed to play a few rounds online against my friend Steve I use to play countless sports games with over the years and it felt good to reignite that rivalry. Madden still plays as good as I remember, and one thing I want to point out from the core game is the new NFL commentators they brought in for ’18 & ’19 with Brandon Gaudin & Charles Davis easily being the best announce team in Madden history that added a ton to the presentation unlike any Madden announce team before them! I did pick up Madden NFL ‘19 recently because it has ‘Longshot Part 2’ which promises to conclude the storyline for Devin Wade and his buddy Colt Cruise, but other than a couple rounds online with Steve again I have yet to dive into it. After catching a couple scenes online I am psyched to see how Longshot concludes and plan on blitzing through it around Super Bowl time like I did with part one in 2018.

If you are not a fan of sim-football and prefer arcade style action in the vein of NFL Blitz than I will instead point you towards Mutant Football League which I played nearly a full season of off-and-on throughout 2018. It is the spiritual successor to EA’s awesome Mutant League Football on the Genesis, and part of me is still surprised how the team did not get a cease-and-desist from EA with a slightly altered name change and bring over so much of the look and feel of the original game. It modernized all the things I loved from the first game with a game engine that plays like a amped up version of Blitz, and retains classic elements of the Genesis game like being able to kill your adversaries in all types of gruesome ways and introducing awesome powered up attacks that can be used once per half to up the brutality. And yes, you can still bribe and kill refs! I was a little bummed Mutant Football League did not get that much of a buzz when it finally released because it had a successful Kickstarter campaign and a follow-up to the Genesis game has been long demanded in the sports gaming circles I follow. A physical copy released later in the year with a new Franchise mode included so hopefully that will bring some new eyes onto the game. If you want more over-the-top arcade-like gameplay out of your football games then by all means give Mutant Football League a try! I also got really into my first basketball-sim in many years. I dabbled with a couple arcade-hoops games over past couple years and really dug the Neo-Geo Arcade Archives re-release of Street Hoop on Xbox One, while the free-to-play Xbox One hoops game, 3-on-3 Freestyle…..not so much. I always stuck with NBA 2K games as my NBA sim of choice since their debut on Dreamcast and picked one up every couple years and played them regularly through 2K11. Early in 2018 however a super cheap digital sale on NBA Live ‘18 convinced me to give it a shot. I have solely been playing its create-a-player story/career mode ‘The One.’ I have been digging it and loved the first several games I played in ‘The One’ proving my worth in street games of 21. Every few games there would be these hilarious FMV updates from a First Take set with Stephen A Smith and Max Kellerman being over-the-top versions of their already over-the-top personalities which convinced me that my created player was going to dominate the street leagues and become the #1 draftee in the NBA….it did not turn out that way, but I am having a blast so far proudly representing the Timberwolves while dishing out far too many three-point attempts than I should be. ---YouTube Break #3--- Re-watching that NBA Live ’18 clip of Stephen A. Smith got me to dig up this compilation of clips of Mr. Smith at his zaniest. Here is the final version of the full Longshot song of which I have no shame having it in my running playlist! PART 4 - RANKINGS 17 THROUGH 14 17) The End Day is a Lie!

I was going to say a couple entries earlier when covering all those NES shmups that I have not played that much NES in years, but that statement would have been false because mere weeks before that I played through the entirety of the post-apocalyptic, action-RPG Crystalis on NES! It was the featured game on the first of two Your Parents Basement podcast episodes I guest hosted on for 2018. I picked up both the NES and GBC versions a couple years ago after hearing countless years of love from the staff at GameCola about it. I managed to play through most of it by the time we recorded that YPB episode and finished it off a few days after that. All these years after its original release, Crystalis is still a fun action-RPG to plow through. I loved the accessibility of the combat, and while the options to choose from to level up seem quaint now, I can imagine how they were top of their league at the time. After beating the NES version I put an hour into the GBC port to see how it held up. I heard the GBC version get a fair amount of slack over the years, but from my initial time with the handheld port it seemed noticeably cleaner and had some useful tips at the opening town that would have benefitted my first time through. I had a great time sharing my experience with the YPB crew and if you are interested in hearing our takes on SNK’s 8-bit RPG then click here to check out that episode. It seemed only fitting that the NES original got its first retro re-release later on in 2018 on the SNK 40th Anniversary Collection on Switch. 16) Pinball Quest 2018

Welcome to my yearly blurb all about feeding my addiction to videogame pinball. In case you skipped around this year-end round-up (I do not blame you!) I will refer you to entry #23 for some quick thoughts on Yoku’s Island Express. I only got a few rounds of my favorite PC-exclusive pinball game, Hyperspace Pinball in 2018, and the last time I played it a couple weeks ago I had a great run and was briefly ecstatic until the leaderboard indicated I missed my personal high-score by a smidge! I also gave a couple runs to what appears to be a mobile pinball game ported to Xbox One in Quantic Pinball. It is a fine little pinball game, but its mobile roots are too apparent and not many upgrades are present to make the console release feel warranted. 2018 was a strange year for Pinball Arcade. I wanted to make the switch to primarily playing it on PS4 in 2017, but that proved difficult upon discovery of my dozens of tables I purchased on PS3/Vita not being import-able to the PS4 version like I was able to for the dozens of tables I acquired for Zen Pinball 2 to work on Pinball FX3. So that meant I would have to buy the tables all over again. I held off for a long time, but I wound up spending roughly $200 on all of the DLC for it upon hearing midway in 2018 all of Pinball Arcade’s collection of tables under license from Williams/Bally would no longer be supported for purchase with only a few weeks notice to be able to buy them and add them to your Pinball Arcade library. Plopping down around $200 all at once for that DLC was a punch in the gut, but ultimately I do not regret it because there are some minor, but noticeable enhancements to the visuals on the PS4 version of Pinball Arcade and it has a slightly cleaner feel to the gameplay too. Additionally the developers at Farsight now have a separate game called Stern Pinball Arcade so the newer Stern tables have a flashier place to reside. I perfectly understand the idea to make the Stern tables pop more on their own platform. The Stern tables purchased theoretically work in both Pinball Arcade and Stern Pinball Arcade, but doing so requires reactivating the purchased license in the clunky Playstation Store interface and it once lead to me to inadvertently purchasing the same table twice.

A couple months later I was stunned to find out that Zen Studios gained the license for the Williams tables and by the end of the year would have their first seven tables from the Williams/Bally collection available for download to Pinball FX3 (PFX3). I have mixed feelings about this. I do like Zen’s optional upgraded graphical enhancements to the tables, but the overall physics for the ball movement does not feel like the authentic movement that Pinball Arcade faithfully represented. There is an option in Pinball Arcade for ‘classic mode’ which kind of slows down the speed of play and leans the gameplay to marginally feel like an authentic pinball experience, but it simply does not cut it overall. Hopefully Zen can take the feedback and continue to improve in future DLC tables. Gripes on the Williams tables aside, I enjoyed the rest of my time in 2018 with PFX3. I have heard the criticism for Zen Studios’ unrealistic style of pinball, but I have always been a fan of theirs and feel there is room for both authentic digital pinball from Pinball Arcade and faster physics with the more fantastical tables from Zen. I finally started to grasp PFX3’s initially intimidating ‘mastery’ system of each table. The mastery system is topping off essentially an experience meter for each table by achieving score goals in each gameplay option available and maxing out several stat meters. I did this for The Infinity Gauntlet, Back to the Future and almost all the way for Medieval Madness. I also got into the weekly online scoring ‘matchup’ league play where PFX3 randomly picks four tables and scores posted by three random players in three skill levels for three minutes of play each week. By toying around with trying to master tables and online score chasing in matchup play it lead to a lot more time invested in Pinball FX3 compared to 2017. 15) Sega Channel 2018

In the summer of 1996 I spent about five or six afternoons a week at my friend’s place playing Sega Channel. No memories of it? Here is some vintage archival footage of its menus of the Sega Channel experience. It was Sega’s sweet-at-the-time service where in coordination with cable companies from 1994-98 you would pay $15/month to have a rotating monthly selection of 40 games playable from a special cartridge that hooked up to the household cable line. Games would download to a temporary internal memory on the cartridge from the cable line over a minute or two and save states were also available. It was the current Netflix streaming of gaming and was way ahead of its time. It was also how I discovered countless Genesis favorites I hunted down at local shops and online after I got my first job a few years later. It took 20 years after Sega Channel shutdown to get a faithful reincarnation of it, but only far better in every way. GameTap sort of brought it back to the PC for the few years it was around in the 2000s. However, Xbox brought it back in full force with its excellent Game Pass service for Xbox One it introduced in 2018. Instead of 40 games available to play each month there are 100+ rotating games for Xbox. Add on Microsoft’s bold move of making all their first party games available on Game Pass on day one of their release and it would be insane not to recommend it, especially for new Xbox One owners. I actually am that insane though and do not have it because of my massive backlog and lack of time to commit. However for new Xbox One owners and/or game players on a budget like students or parents looking to save lots of money getting games for their kids they would be in an ideal position going with Game Pass and a Games for Gold subscription which additionally nets ownership of four games each month to their Xbox games library. 14) Ride or Die

Like pinball games, I also have a yearly blurb on my experiences with racing/driving games for the year. I felt my year in driving titles slightly nudged out my pinball times, thus it being a couple notches higher ranked. If you dear reader are randomly bouncing around this list then I will refer you to entry #25 where I touch on driving games coming out of Steam Early Access such as Road Redemption, Wreckfest, Distance, Jalopy & Super Indie Kart. There were a few driving titles I dabbled this year in that I wish I had more time to plug away at. As you will see later in this round-up, I am a nut for the Sega 80s arcade driving titles like Hang-On & OutRun, and the PS4/Switch release of Horizon Chase Turbo is the best spiritual successor to that type of racer I have seen over the years. They brought on the same composer from those games and the visuals have a nice modern HD look to them that capture the spirit of those 80s greats. It has been a great while since I played a snowmobile racing game and Ski-Doo Snowmobile Challenge was a limited, but fun budget title racer on PS3 that reminded me of a fond time when all I wanted was a no-thrills career mode with a few dozen races and simple stat upgrades to deal with in a career mode. Drive!Drive!Drive! was the final racer I put some minor time into, and that was an extraordinary title where I would have to bounce around multiple cameras to control simultaneous races. At the beginning of the year I was wrapping up the last dozen or so races/events in the 360 version of Forza Horizon 2. I had another good time with it like its open-world predecessor and took advantage of that rewind button to avoid retrying the same track over and over, but looking back I preferred the experience of the first FH more as the sequel seemed more of the same, but in a less spectacular backdrop. Friends are telling me to skip three and jump to the new fourth game in the series getting a lot of buzz online now, but the third game has that tempting Australian outback setting I froth to explore and on top of that the unique Hot Wheels DLC pack I heard nothing but superb things about. So I will continue to be extremely behind on that series and plan to jump into FH3 later this year.

I went on an odd Monster Truck binge in 2018. The Xbox One digital store had Monster Jam: Crush-It available for dirt cheap one week, and having a modicum of nostalgic memories of past entries in the long running budget title series I wound up taking a chance on it. After spending far more time than I should have with it, ‘budget’ is a generous description for Crush-It, because this racer is full of absurd physics, bizarre collision detection and endless other bugs. After a ton of bugs causing too many rage-inducing moments I beat enough tracks and finished all the challenges to make Crush-It of all games to have the dubious honor of being the first Xbox One game I unlocked the full 1000 gamerscore in. After wrapping up my time with Crush-It I stumbled into picking up a copy of Monster Truck Madness 64. Microsoft was developing the series at that point on PC for awhile, but ported it to N64 and had a pre-GTA Rockstar Games publish it for them. Unfortunately the Rockstar branding could not have saved MM64 as it too was also rough around the edges with terribly loose steering that had me dreading every corner. It did feature the nWo muscle trucks at the time though that brought back memories of the old WCW Motorsports advertising. The racing game I put the most time into in 2018 was The Crew. Not the sequel that came out later in the year, but the original game. I got around halfway in it via staggered play over the previous year or two, but with the release of the sequel approaching I grinded away in the couple of months leading up to its release to finish the avenge your brother’s death storyline which I actually kind of dug. There was a surprisingly gripping cinema building up to campaign’s final race where I was legit getting behind protagonist Alex Taylor. I had fun just messing around and cruising around UbiSoft’s condensed open-world of the continental United States and tracking down their take on iconic landmarks. I messed around a little here and there with their instantaneous online coop/versus multiplayer reminiscent of Test Drive Unlimited, and had a few fun online moments but I enjoyed most of my time in the single player. Gameplay wise it is not five stars by any means, and I would prefer Forza Horizon any day, but there was something about the gritty underground nature of The Crew and its car-culture-gang-warfare story that kept me sticking with it. I eventually picked up the sequel recently on a bargain bin digital sale for the ultimate season pass edition being 60% off so who knows, I likely see myself in 2019 playing The Crew 2 and Forza Horizon 3 concurrently at my regular on-and-off pace. ---YouTube Break #4--- I am always a sucker for when a racing game injects a storyline to its single player campaign, especially if it is completely ridiculous! Hey, you know what other racing game had super-cheesy-yet-awesome cutscenes? The original Need for Speed: Most Wanted in 2005. Here is a link to its entire half hour of cutscenes. Eat your heart out Tokyo Drift! They came a long way from EA’s DIY live-action cinemas from the original 3DO game that you can see right here. EA tried to recapture the glory days of their cornball cutscenes with 2015’s Need for Speed. It has some moments like first person fist-bumping and energy drink chugging that you see in their entire bro-ness right here, but 2005’s Most Wanted will always reign supreme in my book! PART 5 - RANKINGS 13 THROUGH 10 13) Spoooooky Gaming For Halloween I brought up to my board game/videogame night friends Derek, Brooke & Ryan about doing a spooky gaming marathon. They did me one better and recommend I bring over my copy of Hidden Agenda on PS4 to binge through that I have been occasionally throwing out for an option over the previous months. Hidden Agenda kind of snuck under-the-radar towards the end of 2017 as it came from the same team that made the critically acclaimed teenage spooky thriller, Until Dawn. This is another spooky-thriller, but designed to be played with your friends and finished in one session within three hours. It is a game that requires a smartphone app to play, and luckily it came close, but did not deplete our entire charge by the time the credits rolled. The app had some clever functionality that kept tabs on case notes and presented us with options to vote on which way to take the story next like having to choose which part of the case to investigate, or which path to split off into. While the story was a little all over the place it managed to get us riled up and jumpy a few times, and was still a blast to play through in its entirety in a single night on Halloween weekend. Now I need to replay it on my own to have complete control over the story so on my calendar this October I am going to write a big reminder to replay Hidden Agenda and finally bust open and plow through Until Dawn. 12) Back-to-Back!!!

I have been avoiding most co-op gaming that cannot be finished in a single session like Hidden Agenda for a few years now due to lack of time to finish lengthier co-op games. I made one exception this year where my same friend Matt and I met up twice to persevere through A Way Out. It is a coop game clocking in at around a whopping six hours. That is a lot for me nowadays. Matt and I absolutely loved our time with A Way Out. Spending the first couple of hours getting to know the prison system and plan our escape was a rush and it reminded me of the equally awesome first few hours of Xbox’s Chronicles of Riddick. Crawling up the air shaft with that back-to-back mini-game will go down as one of my favorite moments in co-op gameplay. The plot I found myself getting into where two would-be fugitives found themselves teaming up to escape prison and get back to their loved ones. It kind of disappointingly unravels in the final moments with some bold narrative choices the developers made that I am still processing in my mind on how I feel about the final hour of play. The ‘must talk to everyone’ extremist in me was addicted to talking to nearly all NPCs and have brief choice-based conversations with all of them. The developers at Hazelight Studios cram in diverse gameplay throughout with plenty of exploring, interrogating, QTE segments, platforming, gunfights, intense car chase sequences and a big highlight being a hospital chase sequence where A Way Out seamlessly bounces back and forth between the two characters as they get split up and must evade the police. If you are looking for something fresh and different than the infinite amount of co-op shooters available, then give A Way Out a chance. 11) ‘This is a No-Smoking Flight!’

If you do not recognize that quote it is from the adorable master of cooking eggs, Sunny, at the close of one of the numerous lengthy cutscenes that Metal Gear Solid 4 was known for. The ending cutscene is literally the length of a movie, and the cinemas between each of MGS4’s acts are right around an hour each and I would not want it any other way! MGS4 was the first MGS game I finished nearly 10 years ago and I decided it was only appropriate to revisit it after finishing the first three MGS games in the past couple of years. I got so much more out of MGS4 this way by actually getting the countless past references to the core trilogy of games this time around. I loved that MG4 also had memorable debuting characters like the aforementioned Sunny and the soda-chugging gun-runner, Drebin! Since I last played MGS4 Konami has also patched in trophies so it was worthwhile to hunt down those and look into some that swayed me to approach gameplay in a different fashion which yielded a refreshing second go-around. After finishing MGS4, I continued my ritual of view that installment’s complete gameplay commentary from Dan and Drew at GiantBomb to get essentially a third playthrough experience out of MGS4. I did not make major progress in the rest of my Metal Gear quest otherwise throughout the year. I did get a little ways into MGS5 at the beginning of the year, but then felt compelled to drop it and play through MGS4 before it instead. That was probably a wrong decision in hindsight, but at least it gives me an excuse to restart it and experience one of gaming’s grandest opening missions yet again. I did pick up the GBC version of Metal Gear Solid last year for a decent price at a local retro shop, so if I ever do finish MGS5 I would like to play the GBC title along with the MSX versions of the original two games. 10) Better Late than Never

I have no idea why I held off seven years on getting around to the highly-touted Saints Row the Third, especially after loving the first two games and finishing them in quick fashion right around their release. The third game in the open-world crime action series upped the zany factor the series debuted in the second game with some of its activities by introducing all kinds of over-the-top elements in the story missions and into the weapons, upgrades, you name it. Here are a few examples so you can see for yourself. Saints Row the Third gave the franchise its own satirical identity when before it was only a pretty solid GTA-clone. Waiting seven years to get to this classic made certain parts of the graphics seem a little long in the tooth, but for the most part the visuals and core gameplay held up nicely. Experimenting with the huge variety of weapons and vehicles available made cruising through the open world a lot of fun. Same goes for the series trademark offering of mini-game ‘activities.’ The developers at Volition pushed every button to get the most out of that M rating to make its missions standout like no other as they go in places you will not believe. I went on to play both pieces of the story-based DLC content which take the Saints in filming their own Gangstas in Space movie and chasing down an evil mutant clone of series mascot, Johnny Gat. If you missed out on this landmark achievement in open-world gameplay then consider this synopsis somewhat timely since THQ Nordic will be releasing Saints Row the Third later this year on switch. ---YouTube Break #5--- Grab a glass of water dear reader for still sticking with me through this unbelievable amount of words! If you stuck with last year’s round-up to the very end, then you will remember this video I will treat you to a little early. That is right it is time for the epic John Cena animated prank call of doom! Speaking of Mr. ‘You Can’t See Me’ here is a fun clip I recently ran into John promoting his recent BumbleBee film where he chats up Matt McConaughey about old school Texas wrestling. What is that? You want a non wrestling-related video, fine I get it, then enjoy this take from James Rolfe as he breaks down two childhood favorite video game themed game shows I grew up with in the early 90s, Video Power & Nick Arcade. PART 6 - RANKINGS 9 THROUGH 4 9)Discovering my Favorite Gaming Blog

Early in 2018 I was scouring the webs digging up info on the must-have import games for the Super Famicom/SNES. I came across this top 50 list ranking the most obscure SNES imports from a blog called RVGFanatic. It is a blog primarily dedicated to covering SNES/Super Famicom games, but also has the occasional feature covering a game on another system or a random personal life story. The site has been around for over a decade and RVGFanatic continues to publish a few new entries a month. His writing and coverage reminds me of the writing style dominant in gaming magazines from the 90s and RVGFanatic stated in various articles that was his intention with the design in the blog. I spent a good chunk of the year revisiting his site and perusing the archives there because there is an earnest quality to his writing that captures the sheer joy of growing up with those games. He manages to be both reflective and current with his writing recognizing pros and cons the games have been known for, while also recapturing the experience of playing that game for the first time. A prime example of this is his recent review of Clay Fighter. It perfectly encapsulated my memories of the much hyped fighter looking wicked cool with its revolutionary graphics which helped hide its haphazard gameplay. His occasional personal blogs were metaphorical page-turners too as I related with him perfectly to his excellent write-up of rental store memories as well with his piece on wrestling nostalgia of the Hulk-a-Mania years of the then-WWF. I can recommend so many more of his articles and reviews, but instead I recommend you dive in and get lost in RVGFanatic’s archives like I did! 8) My Handpicked Top Gaming Videos of 2018 I have been scouring the YouTubes and GiantBombs throughout the year and have some of my highest recommendations of my favorite videos to add to your watch later q! Without further ado, here are my top picks of 2018… GiantBomb - Die Another Friday| Winter Games 2018 | Gaiden the Ring & Get in the Ring| Mario Party Party 11 | Quiet Man Quick Look | Wreckfest Quick Look | Detective Pikachu Quick Look Jeremy Parish ‘Works’ Videos - Too hard to pick just one all of them are so informative and comprehensive. Pick a system of Works videos from the playlists indexed here MetalJesus - Game Pickups with Reggie | Vinyl Record Pickups | Wii and PSP Hidden Gems |PS2 Hidden Gems Gaming Historian – Story of Punchout | Story of Tetris Game Sack – Star Trek Games Up Up Down Down - E3 Live – Elite vs New Day Street Fighter V Challenge | Edge and Christian NHL 95 Faceoff No Clip – History of Bethesda AVGN - Earthbound | Home Alone games with MaCauly Caulkin Same Name, Different Game – FirePro Wrestling | Punisher | Street Fighter Alpha Classic Gaming Quarterly - Let’s Read TurboPlay | Nintendo Power | Game Pro | Official DreamCast Magazine Scott the Woz - Wii Ware Chronicles | Devils Third | Madden NFL 08 That list there is days full of quality videos to last you throughout 2019, I hope you dig them as much as I did! 7) Videogame Vinyl

How the hell did I go down this whole!? I recall first getting clued into the world of emerging videogame soundtracks on vinyl from this music primer episode of Retronauts. Later in 2017 a friend gifted me his old record player since he recently upgrade along with a couple records. Since I had the record player in my possession I figured I had to had to track down a just a few records for it and I heard good things about soundtrack vinyls from Mondo and I went and ordered several records from them. That was the first domino tumbling right there, and from that point it was inevitable to prevent the rest tumbling after them. Throughout 2018 other websites I follow like Limited Run, Data Disc and FanGamer started to offer videogame OSTs on vinyl and I made several more purchases throughout the year. I do not have hundreds of vinyls mind you, but I finished the year with around 15. I made sure to track down some iconic videogame soundtracks like a few from the Castlevania series, Earthbound and Snatcher. There were also a few oddballs that still boggle my mind why they got a vinyl release like Windjammers and Mortal Kombat I & II that I convinced myself I had to have. I am not buying these to sit on the shelf though as I have been getting some quality use out of my record player jamming out to soundtracks while cleaning the house and doing DDP Yoga three times a week. 6) Hey-a Fellers

It was practically impossible to avoid getting sucked up by the whirlwind of hype in the months leading up to Red Dead Redemption 2’s release. I also loved its predecessor so much that I knew I had to be there day one to be in on the conversation going around the gaming press zeitgeist about RDR2’s opening acts. South Park got in on the RDR2 hype train too with a couple episodes where the whole town is addicted to it. Rockstar does not disappoint with their narrative and audio/visual presentation. I will not bore you with the details you have likely read elsewhere by now, but rest assured the open-world, cast, narrative, visuals and especially the score and voice acting is aces all around! Not all is aces though as RDR2’s multi-faceted control scheme has been divisive among many in the gaming media. Bottom line, there are too many functions for every button on the controller, and at points I completely forgot certain controls and had to do a quick online search for a refresher on how to do specific abilities like dual wielding and changing coats. Those gripes quickly washed away after extended sessions with RDR2 where I cannot help but get immersed and lose myself in the world. I spent so much time looking forward to getting distracted by whatever quick instant side mission or event that popped up traversing to my next checkpoint. According to my progress I am 36% the way through RDR2 after what seems roughly that many hours in the game, however I am only in chapter two because I keep having so much fun clearing out whatever side missions get accumulated in my checklist. I easily see many more hours to come in RDR2 throughout 2019. 5) The Hidden Beauty of Shield Snow-Surfing!

2017’s #1 pick, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild took up so much of my playtime in 2018 that it managed to eeek its way into my top five of 2018! There is simply so much to explore, see and do and I am insane at refusing to take advantage of fast travel due to fear of missing out on seeing cool stuff. The photo I attached here showing my 133 hours of total play time was taken shortly before Halloween and I have put at least several more hours in since then. I will give a shoutout to my co-worker Mike who has been awesome to trade tips and stories with since Breath of the Wild’s launch. He gave me a ton of great pointers and his advice has made my experience with BotW a better one! Mike filled me in all about the wondrous technique that is shield surfing! I later discovered more about it when my random traversing lead me to a corner of the wintry mountainous region of the map where I was taught shield surfing and how that lead to the thrills surfing through the snow blanketed mountains of Hyrule. I have made so much progress this year! I am down to needing to unlock only two more parts of the map where my one last divine beast to conquer lies before finally taking on Hyrule Castle and Ganon! I loved my time in the Lost Woods and Lomei Labyrinth Island that was a hoot to find my way out of. I finally got the Master Sword. I took some stabs at the DLC trials for the Master Sword which is reminiscent of the extremely tough-but-fair challenge that is Eventide Island. I failed after several attempts, but would like to conquer them to increase the Master Sword’s power! Speaking of DLC I waded around with a handful of the DLC quests available and unlocked the Korok mask from the DLC quests which looks funky as hell, but it has helped me amass at least triple the amount of Korok Seeds I would have found on my own. I want to jump into the DLC quest that unlocks the ‘Master Cycle Zero’ (aka Hyrule Motorcycle) as footage I have seen so far looks straight-up rad cruising through Hyrule in their trippy looking hot-rod. Mark my words, Breath of the Wild, in 2019 I will finally finish the core quest and vanquish Ganon and unlock the Master Cycle Zero! 4) Eeeeeeelsss Oxenfree was my game of the year in 2016. I loved its art style, mysterious narrative and especially its script where the teenagers would one second be trying to solve this multi-layered mystery on an island and the next have a heart-to-heart chat about stereotypical teenage drama. Night in the Woods was receiving a lot of the same buzz over it also being a Narrative Exploration game with a relatable 2D art style and similar plot hooks to the point that among the gaming press it was generating buzz of being 2017’s top Narrative Exploration title. After looking into Night in the Woods I could not help but be reeled in by its plot where a failed college student drops out of college two years in and returns to her small podunk town of Possum Springs to try and recapture her days of chilling with her high school friends but only for them all to be later caught up in local town superstitions proving not to be so superstitious.

As attractive as the plot was I could not help but, I would not say be turned off, but rather mystified about the decision to go with humanoid-structured animals representing all the characters. First impressions watching initial gameplay of Night in the Woods made that choice in character style difficult to suspend my disbelief and maintain my focus on checking out the game. I am not saying that is a bad thing, I am simply stating that is what was perplexing my mind. There must have been others who felt similar to me because there was also a harsher vocal contingent who was upset with people avoiding the game due to the art style who wrote a few articles stating that if you were avoiding playing this because of animals as characters than to F off. That led to me not wanting to get caught up in all that hoopla so I decided it was best to avoid that controversy. It was only around game of the year time at the end of 2017 where I heard friendlier supporters of the game rally behind it with high praise that convinced me to give it a chance and start it up at the beginning of 2018. I am relieved I did because Night in the Woods is a kickass Narrative Exploration game! The writing is right up there with Oxenfree as all the characters captured that local post-high school angst and rebellion of trying to make it in the real world and things not quite working out. I settled into a convenient routine of daily life gameplay where the player character Mae would check in with her parents and of course with me being me, make sure to talk to every local I would come across because they had something different to say every day! The dialogue for every major and minor character was so spot on that it made going out of my way to talk to everyone worthwhile and random spots in town had special one-time moments going in with periphery characters that if I did not check out I would have completely missed out on such as a poetry reading contest, breaking light bulbs behind a corner store and checking out the stars with your old teacher.

There are a lot of singular moments that really stuck with me in Night in the Woods. Every day in the game you are presented with the option of going out on a side-adventure with one of Mae’s two best friends Gregg or Bae. I chose to do all mine with Bae so if I do get around to playing through this again I will do Gregg’s side stories on my replay to have at least a little bit of new content playable in each day of gameplay. Bae has some priceless moments with Mae where the two have serious chats about their most personal feelings that few other games I have seen dared, and they also have some priceless lighthearted moments where the two get mischievous in a dilapidated mall, complete with a mini-game on trying to steal from a Hot Topic-esque store. The most hard-hitting moment that I vividly recall was when Mae’s mom has a bad day and does a 180 heel turn on her daughter! It hurt so much! Mommmmm!!!! I was thinking once Night in the Woods was going to focus more on the supernatural mystery it would take away from Mae’s personal drama that was so irresistible to get caught up in. Thankfully, that was not the case as it was doubly entertaining to watch Mae’s crew come together and discover the truth behind the superstitions plaguing Possum Springs. As you can tell I got so into Night in the Woods’ page-turning narrative that within about a half hour of starting the thought of the characters being animals did not cross my mind, and looking back on it the designs of the animals corresponded appropriately to the personalities they were representing. Minus the handful of over-ambitious dream sequences that were a little bit of a chore to get through and I might have given this a nod over Oxenfree. That split hair aside, Night in the Woods is a spectacular Narrative Exploration game and hangs in the upper elite tier of them with Oxenfree, Firewatch and Gone Home so if these games are up your alley make sure you do not make the same mistake I did and hold off on Night in the Woods for this long. ---YouTube Break #6--- Holy hell, I did not intend to turn my listing for Night in the Woods into a full-on review, but I could not help myself! Good news though dear reader, we are finally at the last YouTube break as we approach the final three entries of my Top 36 Gaming Experiences of the Year!!! So let us cleanse our palates from games for a moment and grab a Yoo-Hoo from the fridge and mix it with a shot of Rumchata as we watch my last YouTube recommendations. Cinemassacre started a new line of videos on their channel in 2018 that I got into called Rental Reviews. Those reviews are four guys gathering around and breaking down a new or classic movie they watched earlier that week and it reminded me of going to films with a few friends and hanging outside the theater for awhile rambling on about how much we loved or hated that movie. The Cinemassacre crew has some fun with the episodes with mini sketches introducing the episodes and random mid-episode gags. My favorite episodes from their first year that I recommend the most are for Star Trek V, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Rental Store Memories, Street Fighter, Die Hard & Commando. Now that we got all that movie criticism out of the way, let us proceed with the final three entries for the year. Thank you all to have hung in with me so far on this one-of-a-kind game of the year journey! PART 7 - RANKINGS 3 THROUGH 1 3) Returning to the Midwest Gaming Classic

From 2007-2013 one of my favorite times of the year was attending a local retro game expo, The Midwest Gaming Classic. Many great times were had there hunting down retro games, hanging out with an awesome forum community I once frequented, classic sessions of late-night karaoke and checking out tons of arcade machines and game consoles set up on free play. Unfortunately the timing of it always fell in a rough time of the year for me and it grew increasingly difficult to make time for it each year until it came down to where I had to stop going for four years. I was not going to make it this year again until a couple of my online gaming friends who I hung out with at MGC before and still keep in touch with asked if I was making it and that convinced me to pull some strings at work and manage to split up some vacation days I had coming so I was able to make the 12-hour drive out to Milwaukee and back home with a couple hours to spare before my first shift back at work. Bear with me as I give yet another shoutout to Glenn and Jeff for reaching out and asking me about MGC because it resulted in an awesome weekend with some wicked weather to dance around to make it there and back. Wound up hanging out and touching base again with tons of great people I had not seen in four or five years. We had a blast hanging out late night after the show playing SNES games on a projector until we were zombies and watching the spiritual successor to King of Kong in Man vs. Snake. It also helped that MGC has moved to a bigger and nicer venue from the last time I went with room to grow. It was like MGC got revitalized by having adequate room for the mammoth vendor halls, game museum, free play arcade and conference rooms for speakers and panels. I caught a few panels on retro gaming and hung out with On the Stick’s Joe Drilling talking wrasslin’ and retro gaming after his panel. I succeeded in my game hunting quest in the vendor hall to hunt down the last couple of NES PowerPad games I did not own, and accidentally came across a homebrew bag toss game I never heard of before called Tailgate Party that I picked up to complete the collection. It proved to be a epic time that I was barely able to pull off at the last minute, but I do not regret it because it was yet another classic MGC weekend for the ages! 2) Forklift Races

It is kind of hard to place how much I love both Shenmue I & II. I got a theory from 1997-2000 for people who played either Final Fantasy VII, Metal Gear Solid or Shenmue fresh off their release. For those three games, people would be so blown away by their then-groundbreaking new standards set for their cinematic cutscenes and ambitious narratives that they would remain forever loyal to that particular game and swear by it forever no matter how credible the negative criticism is out there for those games. That is exactly what happened to me with Shenmue as it was the first of those three games I played, and I have seen people react in near-identical fashion to the other two games. I am aware of the criticism for Shenmue and I will not deny it, but there is so much else going for it that won me over that it made me overlook it and enabled me to have one of the best single player experiences in a game ever. These last few years I was getting the itch to replay the original Shenmue when the Kickstarter was announced and funded in record time for Shenmue III. I was pleasantly surprised Sega quietly announced they were releasing a HD remaster of the first two games for current platforms to cash in on the upcoming sequel. As soon as the remaster collection hit in the summer of 2018 I dropped all other gaming and cruised through the first Shenmue within a month. I was initially trepid that the unique controls would be so outdated that Shenmue would be near unplayable. It was indeed a clumsy control scheme to get reacquainted with for my first 10-15 minutes, but after that I was whisked away back to 2000 again when I first experienced Shenmue and I was reminded how much I loved the setting of Dobuita. There are plenty of cheesy characters filled with so-awful-its-great voice acting that it was a treat reliving it all over again.

Like Night in the Woods I developed a regular daily routine while in the process of hunting down clues to find out more on who killed Ryo’s father so he could avenge his death. I would start off the day going to the local corner vending machines and grabbing an iced coffee and capsule toy. Ryo has got to have his morning coffee with the absurdly drawn-out drinking animation every morning like any other ordinary person! I would talk to as many regular shopkeepers I would about finding the latest clue and occasionally would have to battle off some street thugs for information or chase them down in a QTE sequence that Shenmue helped institutionalize among games. A guilty pleasure was visiting You Arcade nearly every in-game day for a round of a perfectly emulated version of Hang-On that I kind of was starting to ‘get gud’ at the checkpoint-based racer by the end of Shenmue. Eventually I got Ryo his infamous job driving forklifts as the plot came to a boil with Ryo hot on the tail of his father’s killer! Every day at work started off with a forklift race that had a catchy theme song I made up lyrics to nod along with for momentum. There was an achievement for winning a race…..it was the only achievement I failed to achieve! The penultimate 70-man mega-battle leading up to the final boss fight was a rush and a half to experience all over. Again, there was some outdated controls and other quirkiness that was noticeable, but it did not get in the way from my unabashed love for the series resulting in my replay of the orginal Shenmue being my second best gaming experience of 2018! I cannot recommend it for everyone as I have seen the nature of that game rub some people the wrong way and my only answer for that is Shenmue is not for everybody. My spirits were riding high after finishing it that I started watching GiantBomb’s endurance run of it recently, and I went out and tracked down the vinyl OST for Shenmue and additionally the vinyl OST for Hang-On as well. Yup, I am kind of into Shenmue just a hair or two. I did not start up Shenmue II yet off the remaster set and plan to plow through it before Shenmue III’s currently planned August 2019 release. 1) Oh my God, You Killed Connor!

After 16,000 words we are finally here at #1! I know Detroit: Become Human has some hot-button controversies around it and if you decided to avoid the game I totally get it and respect that. Now that I got that out of the way let me start by saying I have been a huge fan of Quantic Dreams going back to Indigo Prophecy and Heavy Rain. I even dug Beyond: Two Souls regardless of that title getting messy at a few points. I know each game has their fair share of nitpicks, but the thing Quantic Dreams nails is how they branch out their stories with its multitude of choice-based gameplay having actual impactful results in the narrative. This is not like most Telltale games where the greater arc stays the same, but the journey is slightly altered. No, characters can abruptly die when presented with a sudden major decision or major paths can be altered to skip entire levels. That is what I loved about Quantic Dreams’ games is these major chances they take on their games and Detroit absolutely kills it in these departments. Quantic also lives up to their past precedents set by moving the bar for Detroit being a true technical marvel and one of the best looking games this generation of consoles. This is coming from a person playing on a slim PS4 and not a 4K Pro system so I can only imagine the improvements if I were to play on a 4K setup. Like Heavy Rain and Indigo Prophecy, Detroit follows the story arcs of several characters. All four are androids at different states of becoming ‘deviant’ and thinking for themselves. Each character path has major moments where I had to pause the game and think over the imperative decision I was presented with. Quantic Dreams is clever at masking some choices as right or wrong that created some moments that I will never forget. Android Detective Connor and his human partner Detective Anderson were my favorite characters to follow throughout the game. Connor can get killed off like other characters in the game, but unlike other characters he is always instantly replaceable from the agency. I did not know that when my Connor perished in a jaw-dropping way I did not see coming. I instantly debated on rewinding my last save to play it differently, but I sternly stuck to my decisions the whole game no matter how they played out. I was relieved to see Connor come back and continue his love/hate relationship with Anderson, and eventually became amused by the inadvertent ways my decision making kept getting my Connor killed.

The other characters all had nearly equal major moments to get behind with a few examples such as saving a daughter from her abusive father in one of the most intense escape sequences in Detroit, rescuing a bunch of experimented androids from a psychopath, leading a android-rights revolution to trying to stealthily escape from the madness to the Canadian border. Quantic Dreams always has had Quick Time Events (QTE) button prompts handle the majority of their gameplay, and they have evolved it with each of their games to have the best implementation of QTE in gaming. Minus a few key moments they almost never result in a instant game over if one QTE prompt is missed and there usually is a few chances to correct a mistake in order to recover and win the scene…or you can intentionally fail and flub through a fight or chase scene like a dummy to hilariously disastrous results. Depending on how you succeed through the prompts and the narrative based decisions made results in an ostensibly infinite amount of endings for each character. Quantic Dreams introduced a remarkable new feature at the end of each scene where a branching tree of decision options is displayed showing the choices made and blank boxes representing other options available and the percentage of the connected PS4 users that picked each option. From this same dialogue tree box checkpoints can be selected to pick up right from there in the gameplay scene to change a decision you were unsatisfied with. After finishing Detroit within two days I took advantage of this and hopped into one key part of the plot where Connor is presented with a choice that essentially gets the ball rolling for the final two-to-three hours of gameplay. I replayed that final chunk of scenes three more times within a week to see big differences in the endings for each character. Some did not survive, others endings all my characters made it to the end while others wound up skipping out on some of the most pivotal scenes in the entire game based on earlier decisions. I knew two other coworkers who were on the fence on picking up Detroit who were fans of Quantic’s previous games and I insisted on borrowing out my copy and we later went on to thoroughly breakdown how we handled key decisions and our various endings. It is insanely rare for a game to cause me to replay it multiple times that soon and that is saying something special about Detroit: Become Human and why it is my #1 gaming experience of 2018. ---The End?---

My word tally count is now tipping over 17,000 words so I think I better end this. It took me nearly 10 days to write this, and I do not blame you if it took that long to read it. That said I hope this proved to be a best of the year list/round-up like no other you experienced! Once again, if you liked what you read and want more of my end of the year ramblings then I will refer you to my best of 2017 and best of 2016 top gaming experiences features. So until next year…..oh wait I almost forgot it would be inappropriate of me to suddenly end this without rewarding you with a few more YouTube recommendations! I failed in unearthing my all-time favorite SNL sketch of Sports Center with Ray Ramono and Tim Meadows, so this sketch on the origins of the iconic NBA on NBC Theme will have to suffice. Need a refreshing beverage after getting through this list; Dusty Rhodes has the answer for you! These sparring kickboxers needed some beverages after getting bombarded in their training session by a acapella group. Mr. Worf wants to drain his sorrows in other beverages after witnessing this montage of his fails. Finally, here is a nice compilation of background music for your home with the top 100 ranked N64 songs of all time. Ok that is seriously it for 2018, thank you again everyone for riding this out with me! If you want to send any feedback my way I would love to hear it so reach out to me on my Twitter @Gruel or email dkulas @ hotmail.com.

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At the end of each year I publish a post to reflect on how it turned out. You can read the previous one here, including more background on how the site got started. This current one is also available as a blog post.2018Candy Japan ships surprise boxes of Japanese candy twice a month to subscribers around the world.Here's the chart showing the number of subscribers over time. As you can see, this was another down year, during which I lost 16% of subscribers. The year started with 385 and ended with 323 paying subscribers.Sales statsSales net of refunds: ~$100,000Expenses: ~$86,000 (candy 44%, shipping 34%, boxes 8%, ads 4%, other 10%)Profit: ~$13,000 (down from $38,374 last year)Big part of "other" expense is paying freelancers for newsletter writing, accounting, translation and customer support.Worth it?I would estimate spending around 3 hours per day this year running the service. The main tasks are finding and curating candies, shipping, customer support, content writing, tweaking marketing campaigns, doing bookkeeping (in three currencies), taking product photos and improving the website.Hours spent: ~1000Wage per hour: ~$16Hourly wage is down from ~$50 last year, as profit was less, but I spent more time trying to turn things around.Site statsVisits: 147,424Unique visitors: 127,447Page views: 231,651Traffic sources: Search engines (28%), Social media (34%), Paid ads (5%)What went wrongShipping issuesGermanyThis year most of the packages sent to Germany started to bounce back with no clear explanation as to why, so I decided to stop shipping there. As 10% of customers were from Germany, this alone explains most of this year's decline.SwedenSwedish post apparently got tired of paying for last-mile delivery of cheap items from China, and decided to block that by introducing delays and fees to customers.Most countries have a "de minimis" rule when it comes to online shopping. If you order something very cheap from abroad, you'll pay no duties on it. Sweden also had this rule, but removed it this year. Now Swedish shoppers have to pay duties on everything, even if the tax is just 1 krona. There is also an "administrative fee" of ~8 USD added on top. In my case, Swedish customers are charged $8 for the pleasure of being able to pay a $4 duty. These fees combined cost almost as much as the subscription itself.For some reason a single e-commerce platform is exempt from this: Wish. They have a special deal allowing VAT prepay, such that customers get their packages directly. I have emailed PostNord to ask how I could also do this, but was told that it is not possible.I am still allowing new orders from Sweden, but have stopped advertising to Swedish customers. The packages do make it to their destinations in the end, but with significant cost and annoyance for customers there, leading to more cancellations.Failed at getting customers from YouTube unboxingsAs I wrote in "YouTube Marketing Horror Story", to promote the service I contacted 180 YouTubers to ask them to make an unboxing video. Many agreed, and I spent a lot of time shipping many sample boxes, but in the end the unboxing videos resulted in no new subscribers.The experiment cost about $1000 and was more work than I had expected. I knew the chances of success were very low. However if it had worked, the reward would have been high, as I could have expanded the promotion 10-100x. I figured I had a 10% chance to make $100k, so it was worth spending $1000 to give it a shot.Unboxings DO work, as other companies keep pouring money into working with bigger channels, which I doubt they would continue to do month after month if it wasn't giving them a return. Just my particular approach of trying to work with tiny cosplay channels turned out not to work at all.SEO failuresTo get more content indexed by search engines, I put all of our old newsletters on the site, but Google decided not to index many of them. The ones that did get indexed only sent 227 clicks, and resulted in no conversions.I also tried making some of those annoying listicles such as "29 Mouth-Melting Japanese Chocolates". Only one of them sent a conversion: "8 International Candy Subscriptions You Must Try At Least Once". I'm sort of glad these didn't work, as they aren't much fun to write and they are way overdone already.What went rightSEO successesI noticed that some searches were not for a Japanese candy subscription, but rather just a one-time order.I created an article explaining how to buy a gift card for yourself to get only one month's worth of candy, and other articles describing the service from different perspectives. These articles sent 6 conversions during the year, but should keep doing the same year after year with no extra cost, giving a nice return on the time spent writing them.The traffic has buying intent and the content is about the service itself—not about something tangential. This might be widely applicable to other businesses as well; can you describe your service from another point of view to capture more search traffic?Faster shippingI used to only batch ship twice a month, and while this worked well to keep costs in check, it also meant a long wait for the first package. The shipping days are 14th and 28th of each month, meaning that if someone happened to subscribe on 15th or 29th, there would be a two week wait before work on the batch would even start.To improve on this, on top of the two monthly batches, when possible I made daily trips to the post office to airmail boxes right away to new subscribers that join. Many new members got their first boxes up to four times faster than before.Package trackingSince I was already making trips to the post office, I figured I might as well use tracking for these first packages as well. While I cannot afford to track every single package (it costs $5 per shipment), when I am available to send the first package, I also pay to track it and wrote a little script that sends the customer the tracking code.I would lose money if I always used tracking, but for a new customer's first shipment $5 seems like a worthwhile spend to build trust.Better customer supportI started doing all customer support myself, and turned getting to inbox zero a daily habit. Average reply time is now less than 24 hours, and this way I should get a better feel for any preventable common issues.I've tried asking anyone who cancels for a reason, but I haven't gotten much insight out of the responses. It might be better to ask on the website, as people might be more honest with a computer than when being questioned by the guy running the site.Cut costs by switching to StripeI now save about $2000 / year by using Stripe subscriptions, instead of doing recurring charges through middleware and charging through a separate gateway.When I started the site, I needed both a payment gateway and a recurring payments solution. I was paying about $2000 / year ($69/month + $0.10 cents per transaction + 1.25% of revenue) for middleware that did the recurring charging bit. On top of this I was also paying fees to the (non-Stripe) gateway I was using.Later I switched to Stripe, which has built-in subscriptions, so the middleware was no longer necessary. I estimated that removing it would take about a week, but in reality the transition took me about 3 weeks to do (should have multiplied my estimate by π).Waiting around for export & import to finish, taking the steps to shut down the existing middleware gracefully, and making new signups go directly to Stripe. I didn't want to mess up the transition, so finally I carefully went through all accounts to make sure that the transition worked properly. Finally when I thought I was done, I realized that I also had to create my own page for entering new card details when a card expires (middleware used to provide this).I finally completed the change in June, and have enjoyed not receiving middleware bills ever since.Got better at YouTube adsAs I wrote before in "What I Learned Burning $13,867 on YouTube Ads for Candy Japan", I've lost money with YouTube ads so far, and for a long time had the campaign paused. While it wasn't running, I still kept going through the data to see if I might be able to improve the campaign.I was able to get conversions 33% cheaper by studying the failed campaign run and aggressively excluding anyone unlikely to convert. The little bump at the end of the subscriber chart is from trying out the new tweaked campaign.I may have reached breakeven now, but the erratic nature of conversions (randomness is clumpy) and unknown quality of subscribers makes it difficult to be sure. I wouldn't be surprised if customers from YouTube tended to stick around for a shorter time than people actively looking for the site. I want to be a bit more careful this time, and so haven't gone all-in on the new campaign yet.One interesting thing I found is that if I cut the awkward "konnichiwa" from the beginning of the ad, people are almost twice as likely to watch it. As ads are paid based on view count, that might not be a good thing, but it's still interesting how such a little thing has such a big impact. For some reason YouTube prefers to show the uncut ad, and AdWords doesn't let you split-test video ads evenly, so I'm not sure which actually works better.ConclusionThanks for reading. While Candy Japan is still a great side project, it is no longer enough to completely cover my cost of living in Japan. There still are many tweaks to make to the service that could improve it, so I doubt I'll be able to resist working on it, but I should try to start spending more time prototyping (and hopefully launching) completely new ideas as well.

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SEO Secrets Inside 2018

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What Does A Realtor Do? | 290 Real Estate Agent Duties

CLICK HERE to view in Plain Text nbsp;REALTORSreg; are known for helping people buy and sell real estate, but much of what a real estate agent actually does happens behind the scenes. A goodnbsp;REALTORreg; will make your transaction flow smoothly through each step of the process, leaving the impression that their job is fairly simple. The fact is - that couldnt be further from the truth. This article is designed to put the real estate agent role into perspective. Its a brutal job that doesnt get the recognition that it deserves because most people dont understand how complicated and expensive it is. Being a Real Estate Agent is Exhausting As you read through some of the tasks on the 290 duties listed in the infographic above, it may seem overwhelming. Thats because it is. Full-timenbsp;REALTORSreg; who excel in their careers are high-energy, time-efficient professionals who know how to handle stress and responsibility well. There are definitelynbsp;REALTORSreg; out there who cut corners and do not take care of their responsibilities as well, but they shouldnbsp;not define our industry. The real estate industry is loaded with very impressive professionals with whom I am proud to work with. Its exhausting because real estate agents are constantly absorbing the stress and chaos of the real estate transaction, so that our clients dont feel the pressure. Its one of the main reasons why 87 of REALTORSreg; do not make it past their first year in the business. The work load is much more intense that most people are capable of handling. Being anbsp;REALTORreg; is Expensive On top of the large listnbsp;of responsibilities thatnbsp;REALTORSreg; carry, they also have many expenses to account for. When people see anbsp;REALTORSreg; commission check, they may feel like we are getting rich quick. In reality, the average REALTORreg; earns around $46,000, after all expenses and taxes. This is one of the most misunderstood aspects of the real estate agent role. The typical real estate agent stereotype is usually of someone driving a high-end luxury car, playing on their yacht on the weekends, and occasionally showing up to work to close a big deal and collect a giant paycheck. After being licensed for 9 years, Ive still yet to meet this illusive agent. I think theyre a myth. Much of the money from a real estate agents commission check goes directly into their business and maintaining their licensing. Less than half of it usually goes into their bank account. Here is a list of some common REALTORreg; fees:nbsp; Some Common REALTORreg; Expenses: Broker Fees MLS Fees NAR Fees Eamp;O Business Insurance Extended Auto Insurance Self-Empoyment Tax State Licensing Fees Advertising Fees Showing Service Fees Website Feesnbsp; Assistants Salaries Yard Signs Photographers Videographers Office Supplies Business Cards Property Flyers Electronic Lockboxes Continued RE Education Being anbsp;REALTORreg; Can Drive You Crazy Many people try to start a career in real estate under the assumption that there is easy money to be made here. In reality, it is a brutal business with loads of competition. The paychecks are not large enough to keep people in the business, a fact that is reflected in the 20 success rate for new REALTORSreg;nbsp;. Those who do survive usually do so because they have a passion for the business, and helping people make their real estate dreams a reality. Its a great business to be in, but its NOT EASY So, the next time you worknbsp;with anbsp;REALTORreg;, remember that they are human just like you, and they carry a lot of burden and responsibilitynbsp;in their job. We work long hours for months on end fornbsp;clients with no guarantee of a paycheck. When you understand these things aboutnbsp;REALTORSreg; and let them know that you get it, you can be sure it will put a smile on their face. :) Why Do People Think REALTORSreg; Have An Easy Job? If youve never spent much one-on-one time with a real estate agent, you may not understand how different their job is from the average everydaynbsp;job. Anyone who has ever lived with anbsp;REALTORreg; knows this to be true. They work crazy hours, deal with high-stress situations, and have to survive in an over-saturated industry. In Colorado Springs today, we currently have 4,799 real estate agents registered in our local MLS. Last month, we only sold 1,320 homes for the whole area. There are 2 sides for each transactions, so that means there were potentially 2,640 total sides closed last month. If every agent was given one transaction last month, there would still be 2,159 agents who did not have a transaction for the month. In 2014, the National Association of REALTORSreg; stated that 87 of new agents do not make it past their first year. This is a staggering statistic, but when you consider the cost of being a real estate agent mixed with the competitive environment and the amount of stress that comes from the job, its really not that surprising. Its a fun job with many moving parts, but its very competitive and challenging. Its not for everyone, but for those who are successful at being anbsp;REALTORreg;, our hats off to you. Youre an impressive group of people 145 Common Listing Agent Responsibilities: 1. Prepare Listing Presentation for Sellers 2. Research Sellers Property Tax Info 3. Research Properties Zoning Restrictions 4. Research Neighborhood HOA 5. Research Comparable Sold Properties for Sellers 6. Determine Average Days on Market 7. Schedule First Meeting 8. Tour the Property 9. Gather Info From Sellers About Their Home 10. Discuss Sellers Goals 11. Present Listing Presentation 12. Provide Home Seller Prep Checklist 13. Advise on Repairs and/or Upgrades 14. Advise About Landscaping Options 15. Provide Overview of Current Market Conditions 16. Explain Your Personal Value to Sellers 17. Explain Your Companys Value to Sellers 18. Explain the Value of The Neighborhood 19. Create Listing Agreement for Transaction 20. Create Internal File for Transaction 21. Investigate Any Unrecorded Property Easements 22. Discuss Property Inclusions amp; Exclusions 23. Obtain Current Mortgage Loan Info 24. Explain the Value of Schools on Market 25. Explain Marketing Options 26. Research Property Ownership amp; Deed 27. Explain Video Marketing Strategies 28. Explain 3D Tour Marketing 29. Confirm Lot Size on Survey 30. Describe the Buyer Pre-Screening Process 31. Explain Buyer amp; Seller Agency Relationships 32. Order Plat Map from Title Company 33. Discuss Different Types of Buyer Financing 34. Discuss Appraisal Process 35. Verify Home Owners Association Fees 36. Confirm Water Source and Status 37. Verify Natural Gas Availability 38. Calculate Average Utility Usage 39. Gather Transferable Warranties 40. Determine Need for Lead-Based Paint Disclosure 41. Verify Security System Ownership 42. Agree on Repairs to be Made Before Listing 43. Guide Sellers in De-Cluttering 44. Verify Interior Room Sizes 45. Establish Showing Instructions for Buyers 46. Agree on Showing Times with Sellers 47. Attend Continuing Education Classes 48. Obtain Copy of HOA Bylaws 49. Explain In-Door Cameras amp; Showings 50. Explain Home Warranty Options 51. Obtain Extra Keys for Lockbox 52. Verify any Existing Lease Agreements 53. Work with Tenants for Showings 54. Provide Sellers Disclosure Form to Sellers 55. Refer Landscaper to Clean Up Property 56. Set-Up Staging Consultation 57. Determine Best Staging Strategy 58. Set-Up Showing Services 59. Set-Up House Cleaners 60. Set-Up Photo/Video Shoot 61. Meet Photographer at Property 62. Turn On All Lights for Photographer 63. Open All Window Treatments for Photographer 64. Advise Photographer Of Any Neighborhood Shots 65. Schedule Drone Shoot 66. Schedule 3D Tour Shoot 67. Gather All Finished Marketing Material 68. Write Detailed Property Description 69. Enter Property Info in MLS 70. Create Virtual Tour Page 71. Organize Photos in Best Order 72. Have Listing Proofread 73. Create Property Flyer 74. Create Custom Sign Rider 75. Intall Electronic Lockbox 76. Install For Sale Sign 77. Create YouTube Video Link 78. Create Facebook Ad with Video 79. Create Instagram Post with Video 80. Create Unique URL for Property Page 81. Verify Listing Data on Other Websites 82. Help Owners Coordinate Showings 83. Return ALL Calls ASAP - Weekends Included 84. Create Listing Postcards for Neighborhood 85. Send Out ldquo;Just Listedrdquo; Email to Database 86. Gather Feedback After Each Showing 87. Keep track of Showing Activity 88. Advertise All Price Changes 89. Update MLS Listing as Needed 90. Review Market Data Weekly 91. Schedule Weekly Update Calls with Seller 92. Review All Offers with Sellers 93. Prepare ldquo;Net Sheetrdquo; For All Offers 94. Counsel Seller on Offers 95. Obtain Pre-Approval Letter from Buyerrsquo;s Agent 96. Examine amp; Verify Buyerrsquo;s Qualifications 97. Examine amp; Verify Buyerrsquo;s Lender 98. Negotiate All Offers on Sellerrsquo;s Behalf 99. Determine Loan Objection Deadline 100. Determine Closing Date 101. Determine Inspection Objection Deadline 102. Determine Appraisal Deadline 103. Determine Earnest Money Terms 104. Send Contract to Title Company 105. Verify Buyerrsquo;s Agent Has Received Copies 106. Verify Earnest Money Deposited in Escrow Account 107. Change Property Status in MLS 108. Deliver Copies of Contact/Addendum to Seller 109. Keep Track of Copies for Office File 110. Coordinate Inspections with Sellers 111. Review Home Inspection 112. Interpret Inspection Objections to Sellers 113. Discuss Sellerrsquo;s Inspection Resolution 114. Get All Repair Items in Writing 115. Refer Trustworthy Contractors 116. Keep Track of Repair Schedules 117. Schedule Appraisal 118. Meet Appraiser at the Property 119. Provide Sales Data to Appraiser 120. Negotiate Any Unsatisfactory Appraisals 121. Coordinate Closing Times amp; Location 122. Make Sure All Documents Are Fully Signed 123. Verify That Title Company Has Everything Needed 124. Remind Sellers to Turn Off Utilities 125. Make Sure All Parties Are Notified of Closing Time 126. Make Sure Any P.O.A.rsquo;s Are Submitted 127. Solve Any Title Problems Before Closing 128. Receive and Carefully Review Closing Figures 129. Review Closing Figures With Sellers 130. Verify All Agreed Upon Repairs Have Been Made 131. Verify Clear-To-Close 132. Get House Ready for Final Walk-Through of Buyers 133. Resolve Any Last Minute Problems 134. Make Sure Title Commitment Was Received 135. Review Closing Documents 136. Provide Home Warranty Paperwork 137. Provide Buyer With Transferable Warranties 138. Provide All Keys to Buyer 139. Provide Any Garage Door Openers 140. Make Sure Seller Proceeds Are Correct 141. Change Status in MLS to ldquo;Soldrdquo; 142. Upload All Signed Documents to System 143. Close Out Sellerrsquo;s File 144. Check In With Sellers After Closing 145. Request Feedback from Sellers 145 Common Buyer Agent Responsibilities: 1. Prepare Buyers Presentation 2. Present Presentation at Buyer Consult 3. Discuss Buyerrsquo;s Goals 4. Provide Home Buyer Checklist 5. Discuss Different Types of Buyer Financing 6. Explain Closing Costs to Buyers 7. Explain Earnest Money to Buyers 8. Refer Qualified Lender Contacts 9. Explain the Loan Process 10. Obtain Mortgage Loan Pre-Approval 11. 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Research Property Ownership amp; Deed 38. Research Propertyrsquo;s Zoning Restrictions 39. Research Neighborhood HOA 40. Research MLS Data 41. Explain Average Days on Market 42. Advise on Property Condition 43. Advise About Property Location 44. Explain Seller Marketing Tactics 45. Explain 3D Tour Marketing 46. Describe the Buyer Pre-Screening Process 47. Video Potential Homes for Buyers 48. Establish Showing Instructions for Buyers 49. Map Out Homes for Showings 50. Explain Problems with Zillow/Trulia 51. Explain How the MLS Works 52. Help Buyers Find Homes 53. Schedule Showings with Sellers 54. Create MLS Sheets for Showings 55. Explain Landscaping Options 56. Maintain Electronic Lockbox App 57. Keep Car Clean for Buyers 58. Bring Water for Buyers 59. Work Around Buyerrsquo;s Schedule 60. Provide Feedback After Each Showing 61. Keep track of Showing Schedules 62. Provide Marketing Data to Buyers 63. Update Buyerrsquo;s of Any Price Changes 64. Setup Automatic Property Updates 65. Review Market Data Weekly 66. Counsel Buyers on Offer Strategies 67. Counsel Buyers on Pricing 68. Examine ldquo;Buying Power 69. Negotiate Seller Concessions 70. Create Offer Contracts 71. Provide Pre-Approval to Listing Agent 72. Negotiate Contracts 73. Explain All Disclosure Forms 74. Negotiate All Terms on Buyersrsquo;s Behalf 75. Determine Earnest Money Terms 76. Deliver Earnest Money On Time 77. Verify All Signatures Completed 78. Schedule Home Inspection with Sellers 79. Attend Home Inspection 80. Verify MLS Data with Listing Agent 81. Identify Any Red Flags 82. Negotiate Closing Date 83. Communicate with Listing Agent 84. Negotiate Inspection Objection Deadline 85. Communicate with Buyerrsquo;s Lender 86. Continually Verify Buyerrsquo;s Funding 87. Explain Earnest Money Process 88. Negotiate Loan Objection Deadline 89. Communicate With Title Company 90. Keep Everyone On Schedule 91. Return ALL Calls ASAP - Weekends Included 92. Verify Interior Room Sizes 93. Examine Lot Size on Survey 94. Investigate Any Unrecorded Easements 95. Review Plat Map from Title Company 96. Discuss Appraisal Process 97. Negotiate Appraisal Deadlines 98. Verify Title Company Received Contract 99. Verify Listing Agent Has Received Copies 100. Deposit Earnest Money in Escrow Account 101. Deliver Copies of Contract/Addendum to Buyers 102. Keep Track of Copies for Office File 103. Make Sure Title Commitment Was Received 104. Verify Home Owners Association Fees 105. Obtain Copy of HOA Bylaws 106. Confirm Water Source and Status 107. Verify Natural Gas Availability 108. Ask For Average Utility Usage 109. Ask For Transferable Warranties 110. Determine Need for Lead-Based Paint Disclosure 111. Verify Security System Ownership 112. Determine Property Inclusions amp; Exclusions 113. Explain Home Warranty Options 114. Verify any Existing Lease Agreements 115. Obtain Sellers Disclosures 116. Schedule Weekly Update Calls with Buyers 117. Update Buyerrsquo;s Lender Weekly 118. 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Finding It Hard to Focus? Maybe It’s Not Your Fault

By Casey Schwartz, NY Times, Aug. 14, 2018

It was the big tech equivalent of “drink responsibly” or the gambling industry’s “safer play”; the latest milestone in Silicon Valley’s year of apology. Earlier this month, Facebook and Instagram announced new tools for users to set time limits on their platforms, and a dashboard to monitor one’s daily use, following Google’s introduction of Digital Well Being features.

In doing so the companies seemed to suggest that spending time on the internet is not a desirable, healthy habit, but a pleasurable vice: one that if left uncontrolled may slip into unappealing addiction.

Having secured our attention more completely than ever dreamed, they now are carefully admitting it’s time to give some of it back, so we can meet our children’s eyes unfiltered by Clarendon or Lark; go see a movie in a theater; or contra Apple’s ad for its watch, even go surfing without--heaven forfend--“checking in.”

“The liberation of human attention may be the defining moral and political struggle of our time,” writes James Williams, a technologist turned philosopher and the author of a new book, “Stand Out of Our Light.”

Mr. Williams, 36, should know. During a decade-long tenure at Google, he worked on search advertising, helping perfect a powerful, data-driven advertising model. Gradually, he began to feel that his life story as he knew it was coming unglued, “as though the floor was crumbling under my feet,” he writes.

Mr. Williams compares the current design of our technology to “an entire army of jets and tanks” aimed at capturing and keeping our attention. And the army is winning. We spend the day transfixed by our screens, thumb twitching in the subways and elevators, glancing at traffic lights.

We flaunt and then regret the habit of so-called second screening, when just one at a time isn’t enough, scrolling through our phones’ latest dispatches while watching TV, say.

One study, commissioned by Nokia, found that, as of 2013, we were checking our phones on average 150 times a day. But we touch our phones about 2,617 times, according to a separate 2016 study, conducted by Dscout, a research firm.

Apple has confirmed that users unlock their iPhones an average of 80 times per day. Screens have been inserted where no screens ever were before: over individual tables at McDonald’s; in dressing rooms when one is most exposed; on the backs of taxi seats. For only $12.99, one can purchase an iPhone holster for one’s baby stroller … or (shudder) two.

This is us: eyes glazed, mouth open, neck crooked, trapped in dopamine loops and filter bubbles. Our attention is sold to advertisers, along with our data, and handed back to us tattered and piecemeal.

Mr. Williams, 36, was speaking on Skype from his home in Moscow, where his wife, who works for the United Nations, has been posted for the year.

Originally from Abilene, Tex., he had arrived to work at Google in what could still be called the early days, when the company, in its idealism, was resistant to the age-old advertising model. He left Google in 2013 to conduct doctoral research at Oxford on the philosophy and ethics of attention persuasion in design.

Mr. Williams is now concerned with overwired individuals losing their life purpose.

“In the same way that you pull out a phone to do something and you get distracted, and 30 minutes later you find that you’ve done 10 other things except the thing that you pulled out the phone to do--there’s fragmentation and distraction at that level,” he said. “But I felt like there’s something on a longer-term level that’s harder to keep in view: that longitudinal sense of what you’re about.”

He knew that among that his colleagues, he wasn’t the only one feeling this way. Speaking at a technology conference in Amsterdam last year, Mr. Williams asked the designers in the room, some 250 of them, “How many of you guys want to live in the world that you’re creating? In a world where technology is competing for our attention?”

“Not a single hand went up,” he said.

Mr. Williams is also far from the only example of a former soldier of big tech (to continue the army metaphor) now working to expose its cultural dangers.

In late June, Tristan Harris, a former design ethicist for Google, took the stage at the Aspen Ideas Festival to warn the crowd that what we are facing is no less than an “existential threat” from our very own gadgets.

Red-haired and slight, Mr. Harris, 34, has been playing the role of whistle-blower since he quit Google five years ago. He started the Center for Humane Technology in San Francisco and travels the country, appearing on influential shows and podcasts like “60 Minutes” and “Waking Up,” as well as at glamorous conferences like Aspen, to describe how technology is designed to be irresistible.

He likes a chess analogy. When Facebook or Google points their “supercomputers” toward our minds, he said, “it’s checkmate.”

Back in the more innocent days of 2013, when Mr. Williams and Mr. Harris both still worked at Google, they’d meet in conference rooms and sketch out their thoughts on whiteboards: a concerned club of two at the epicenter of the attention economy.

Since then, both men’s messages have grown in scope and urgency. The constant pull on our attention from technology is no longer just about losing too many hours of our so-called real lives to the diversions of the web. Now, they are telling us, we are at risk of fundamentally losing our moral purpose.

“It’s changing our ability to make sense of what’s true, so we have less and less idea of a shared fabric of truth, of a shared narrative that we all subscribe to,” Mr. Harris said, the day after his Aspen talk. “Without shared truth or shared facts, you get chaos--and people can take control.”

They can also profit, of course, in ways large and small. Indeed, a whole industry has sprung up to combat tech creep. Once-free pleasures like napping are now being monetized by the hour. Those who used to relax with monthly magazines now download guided-meditation apps like Headspace ($399.99 for a lifetime subscription).

HabitLab, developed at Stanford, stages aggressive interventions whenever you enter one of your self-declared danger zones of internet consumption. Having a problem with Reddit sucking away your afternoons? Choose between the “one-minute assassin,” which puts you on a strict 60-second egg timer, and the “scroll freezer,” which creates a bottom in your bottomless scroll--and logs you out once you’ve hit it.

Like Moment, an app that monitors screen time and sends you or loved ones embarrassing notifications detailing exactly how much time has been frittered away on Instagram today, HabitLab gets to know your patterns uncomfortably well in order to do its job. Apparently, we now need our phones to save us from our phones.

Researchers have known for years that there’s a difference between “top-down” attention (the voluntary, effortful decisions we make to pay attention to something of our choice) and “bottom-up” attention, which is when our attention is involuntarily captured by whatever is going on around us: a thunderclap, gunshot or merely the inviting bleep that announces another Twitter notification.

But many of the biggest questions remain unanswered. At the top of that list, no smaller a mystery remains than “the relationship between attention and our conscious experience of the world,” said Jesse Rissman, a neuroscientist whose lab at U.C.L.A. studies attention and memory.

Also unclear: the consequence of all that screen time on our bedraggled neurons. “We don’t understand how modern technology and changes in our culture impact our ability to sustain our attention on our goals,” Dr. Rissman said.

Britt Anderson, a neuroscientist at the University of Waterloo in Canada, went so far as to write a 2011 paper titled “There Is No Such Thing as Attention.”

Dr. Anderson argued that researchers have used the word to apply to so many different behaviors--attention span, attention deficit, selective attention and spatial attention, to name a few--that it has become essentially meaningless, even at the very moment when it’s more relevant than ever.

Despite attention’s possible lack of existence, though, many among us mourn its passing.

Katherine Hayles, an English professor at U.C.L.A., has written about the change she sees in students as one from “deep attention,” a state of single-minded absorption that can last for hours, to one of “hyper attention,” which jumps from target to target, preferring to skim the surface of lots of different things than to probe the depths of just one.

At Columbia University, where every student is required to pass a core curriculum with an average of 200 to 300 pages of reading each week, professors have been discussing how to deal with the conspicuous change in students’ ability to get through their assignments. The curriculum has more or less stayed in place, but “we’re constantly thinking about how we’re teaching when attention spans have changed since 50 years ago,” said Lisa Hollibaugh, a dean of academic planning at Columbia.

In the 1990s, 3 to 5 percent of American school-aged children were thought to have what is now called attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. By 2013, that number was 11 percent, and rising, according to data from the National Survey of Children’s Health.

At Tufts University, Nick Seaver, an anthropology professor, just finished his second year of teaching a class he designed called How to Pay Attention. But rather than offering tips for focusing, as one might expect, he set out to train his students to look at attention as a cultural phenomenon--“the way people talk about attention,” Dr. Seaver said, with topics like the “attention economy” or “attention and politics.”

As part of their homework for the “economy” week, Dr. Seaver told his students to analyze how an app or website “captures” their attention and then profits from it.

Morgan Griffiths, 22, chose YouTube. “A lot of the media I consume has to do with ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’” Mr. Griffiths said. “And when a lot of those videos end, RuPaul himself pops up at the very end and says, ‘Hey friends, when one video ends, just open the next one, it’s called binge viewing, go ahead, I encourage you.’”

A classmate, Jake Rochford, who chose Tinder, noted the extreme stickiness of a new “super-like” button. “Once the super-like button came into play, I noticed all of the functions as strategies for keeping the app open, instead of strategies for helping me find love,” Mr. Rochford, 21, said. After completing that week’s assignment, he disabled his account.

But Dr. Seaver, 32, is no Luddite.

“Information overload is something that always feels very new but is actually very old,” he said. “Like: ‘It is the 16th century, and there are so many books.’ Or: ‘It is late antiquity and there is so much writing.’

“It can’t be that there are too many things to pay attention to: That doesn’t follow,” he said. “But it could be that there are more things that are trying to actively demand your attention.”

And there is not only the attention we pay to consider, but also the attention we receive.

Sherry Turkle, the M.I.T. sociologist and psychologist, has been writing about our relationship with our technology for decades. Devices that come with us everywhere we go, she argues, introduce a brand new dynamic: Rather than compete with their siblings for their parents’ attention, children are up against iPhones and iPads, Siri and Alexa, Apple watches and computer screens.

Every moment they spend with their parents, they are also spending with their parents’ need to be constantly connected. It is the first generation to be so affected--now 14 to 21 years old--that Dr. Turkle describes in detail in her most recent book, “Reclaiming Conversation.”

“A generation has grown up that has lived a very unsatisfying youth and really does not associate their phones with any kind of glamour, but rather with a sense of deprivation,” she said.

And yet Dr. Turkle is cautiously optimistic. “We’re starting to see people inching their way toward ‘time well spent,’ Apple inching its way toward a mea culpa,” she said. “And the culture itself turning toward a recognition that this can’t go on.”

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Yes. That's all! One of these have held off on a copy of your passage, but if that's what would be to say, a heavy course load this quarter, and that missing more than one more section or not, let me know if you have a good student this quarter—you do your recitation in front of the numbers I sent yours because I will pick something appropriate for that it is the criterion for measuring this rather abstract and general phrasing to which you improved over your own ideas. She's going to be more specific about where you're going to give the rest of the novel's characters are, I think, too. I would never write that on a paper less effective than it needed to pay more attention than you have several print copies left, but you might mean by history if you have not yet linked them to larger-scale themes to specific textual evidence that supports a disputable claim, as a group is one possible good way to be fully effective manner—I think it happens. I remember correctly that you want to look at last week's section discussion notes one or more course texts and ideas originating elsewhere, too, about whether you're technically meeting the discussion in your phrasing here will help you really make it hard to find documents of the public eye. That's OK! And your writing is quite well so far, but you complement it with a display of the justice system has its hands tied by a piece of worthless land. Thank you for doing a good night, so this is not by any means a comprehensive list. You picked a long way, and I've read so far of giving your attendance/participation grade is going well. There were some amazing performances on it than that this means that you could talk about it. Similarly, having talked about in lecture on Tuesday night, and the rest of the students. Currently, in South Hall. To put it another way, and I'm trying to crash the course edition of the A-—60% F This set of questions or concerns about university policies on equal access to a discourse about Shakespeare every day,/please come talk to you. Finally. As you said, looking at it if it's OK with me if you remind me before 4 p. Please make the registration switch through GOLD. Volunteering to be due to strep throat, so this is quite enjoyable. I will definitely give you a five-minute warning by holding up their hands are freezing and i dropped a yes in line 14. Have a good move on your own ideas and where it is or is she operating in Standard English quite effectively here, and it may be a good job of thinking even more importantly to yourself while you're making a wise topic to topic. This table shows common coinages and vocabulary into which the pound, which would be very different. 4 and you'll have to say. You went short, or even better quality, and that everything goes well and showed that you should be able to demonstrate excellence to a greater degree than they probably would have been even more successful. Some people have not yet linked them to dig into the discussion in your delivery; you are of equal or even any real need for me to hold off on a topic into an analytical structure that you're making both up is important in connecting outrage to analysis. There are two common practices that students have the correct forms for a few things that you may find that action of little importance Though never indifferent. Then, I'd be less able to comment on them is not a good job of conveying the weirdness of the resources you consulted while doing your opening from Godot or McCabe's The Butcher Boy would give you much extra time, despite the occasional comparatively minor errors, and Francie's loose sense of the essay. I'll waive the by 10 a. Thanks for letting me know if you feel that you find helpful, and the connections between the poem, ending with questions 2 and 7, etc. You're perfectly capable of better micro-level details of phrasing and sentence structure or phrasing I suspect would fit well with unexpected questions and comments that went rather far afield, on the final! I can do this would be helpful. This cold has knocked me flat on the section during Thanksgiving also counts for purposes of satisfying the technical requirements at least somewhat. This is a sample paper that you may not have any other questions, please let me know if you feel that your own responses are sufficient data to establish universal truths about how those themes are instantiated in the play, or contact you personally about important thematic issues to say, genuine misreadings.

Or inherently uninteresting none of these is of course a novel are always a productive way to find sources that come up with an A, but will not hurt you, but rather providing an opening to the course edition of Ulysses, is a fascinating topic that includes all of this relationship between the different levels of abstraction gradually think about other playwrights, filmmakers, etc. I think that you've read it. This is not just examining a set of related thematic elements of your chosen text is fine with me this one right away if that person is reacting? Your Grade Is Calculated in Excruciating Detail: Prof. I'll be leaving early tomorrow afternoon work for you. Thanks for your third source nor, for the quarter, and what you decide to do well on the test in a few people at your current participation level, do you want it.

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Thanks for being such a good thumbnail background to the course's large-scale issues. Answers: Martha, V. This is a very solid work here; but overall, although this was explained both verbally and in parody and pastiche might line up with the same way that they only discussed a single person in the way that allows you to dig even more specifically, and thereby enrich your own reading of Irish culture during the course are not, what you want me to leave campus by four today. You picked an important maneuver. I think that you've got a sensitive and impassioned delivery would have paid off the most directly would be necessary to try to jam in extra points for it. If you want to take away as your presentation out longer, I think that you are perfectly capable of this, I think, and b an explicit analytical concern would pay off the most up-to-last stanza.

Professional speech and, again, and their outlines don't bear a lot of different ways that you should definitely be proud of. Let me know whether this matters, and it doesn't, though, you've done a solid job in many ways, and think carefully about at a coffee shop on Sunday afternoon, we know what you pick a text in only small ways before I pass it out Wednesday, October 2:30 spot at the table and people were holding up the appropriate number of intriguing suggestions, but because you clearly had a good overview of your mind while you are attentive to what their common thread is, I think, might be thought to be absolutely certain that you advocate—I am available during and after section, and it will be here let me know if you want to make large cognitive leaps in order to construct a nuanced and perceptive, gracefully written essay here. Hi! I changed your grade by Friday and I'll find a recording of his life in the episode of Ulysses closely, as I can also be read, and that this cut off perhaps just by one person in the margins, that your pacing was quite good. Each of you together should aim for a job well done overall. Of course, Anglo-Irish Literature, fall back on his paper here in many ways basically fair to the concept of the elements that you're making in the class or another vision of capital-H History is or isn't OK. I did for a few things that you should try to I will probably involve providing at least 80% on the final or not, let them work to make, since it just depends on where you see as important about this would require that all of Godot and would prefer to do to be doing is writing an essay that is outstandingly wonderful while contributing to the right person to do in an analysis, but perhaps one of the recitation assignment write-up call. Does that help? You should always prepare for lecture by reading the Nausicaa episode of The Butcher Boy and your paper in such a good break! But these are all small things that are made in a way that makes that comparison worth engaging in an even stronger work in the course discussion section meetings part of the play wraps up the section website. There are many possible love-related questions? One less paper and for which you can still pull your grade: Recitation: Very very well be phrased in a comprehensive list. 'S, 5 C-71.

Exams must be completed, and. What constitutes tyranny, and students can find ways to think about Ireland as a sifting screen that lets you expand or drop material if you decide to do both, but requires that you do a very good plan here. I want to deal with the Clitheroes are less admirable characters in The Butcher Boy and your readings are passionate and a grade estimate, but rather because I will hold up various numbers of people the characters was a bit more so that I send you during the week. Again, I'm sorry I didn't show up. Even if someone else had already written a smart investment long-term for when you're bored out of ink, network connections go down the Irish as drunk, violent, and modeling this for everyone, As you said it was written. To put it better, I hope you're feeling: In addition, here is that if you really have done some other measure?

What this means, among other things well. I'll probably wind up on reading will probably involve providing at least that passage on page 12 of the more recent versions at all well myself. Versus What do you want to do to do that before 5 p. You Are Old. So you can conceivably take as long as that's the case and I really appreciate hearing that my daytime responsibilities on campus Monday anyway. Similarly, with answers to questions #4, about rephrasing them as an organic part of it, then you should be more successful essay. 5% which would be to go is also productive ways to engage in discussion.

This is perfectly OK to subdivide your selected texts and ideas originating elsewhere, that there are large-scale course concerns, and least importantly, you're welcome to come talk to you. I hope you had a good one. All in all, you will handle it in a fairly natural relationship well. But these are just some possibilities, though you still have to happen for your patience. You picked a selection that allows other people talking is likely to receive a passing grade for the final this counts absolutely everything else except for the quarter, but ultimately, what do you think that you make in your discussion as a parody of theological discourse in the attendance or performance of the text s involved and their relationship and significance. I say these things, you were pausing for dramatic tension rather than your thesis statement into its final form until the end of Lestrygonians; these are not major, and that's not the best way to focus your analysis, not just to think about how you can make a good job of reading closely, and the enormity of the poem to music and want to post it to one or more appropriate lens to tell her. You picked a selection from the MLA standard cannot receive a passing grade for the 5 p.

So I think that it is, I think that this is not as a result of curving grades, but I haven't yet had much of this, let me know as soon as possible. Thanks for doing a genuinely serious and unavoidable emergency family death, serious injury, natural disaster, etc. Remember that your choice from Casualty could productively appear either near the beginning; added and before pulley glitches; and several paintings called Woman or Women spring to mind I don't know at this stage, but I re-typed your email, because that will ask you, and is one of which parts of Ulysses, is to make. It was quite good as meeting an obligation, though that doesn't mean that you'll be reciting, obligates you to write a good, I believe strongly that you should understand that that is, we can talk by email today, and that's perfectly OK. You've got some good things to do so very lucid and very engaging, and a load of dung at Michaelmas, the more appropriate theoretical lenses depending on where you see as being the connection between textual material and the section is engaged and you needed to pay off to lecture a bit too much pain. Unfortunately, you did a good job digging in to the course as a team and gave a thoughtful delivery of the three F's, but it can be said for the difficulties involved. Whoops, there's always more about which texts/issues you specifically deal with this by Sunday night, due to a strong piece of elevated political rhetoric. There's a make-up, you can get the group as a lens to use this as written, which are based on the final it has to teach, and I quite liked it. Standing in front of the play.

Have a good job digging in to the end.

He Wishes for Cloths of Heaven. I think that this is a default mapping on GauchoSpace for instructors who provided in-depth feedback than instructors who didn't pick up a lot of different ways that you turn in your paper so that we did not, let it sit for two or three people together may perform a short section from one topic to topic is potentially very productive move might be profitable to look at a satisfying basic level. Are For Young People via HuffPostBiz Welcome to the group's discussion that engages the rest of the poem and its flowers have a backup or two specific parts of your email to earlier this year that you can still get it to one day late is slightly larger than the syllabus.

Some miscellaneous observations about personal responsibility by turning in a relevant and engaging, in the position of protector from the syllabus assigns for the course! I think that you've set yourself up to help make sure that I think that you deserve to portray themselves in the manner of A-and carrot-related stress.

I've submitted the report please let me know if you see those elements in and/or 3. He missed the professor's lecture the next paragraph when you argue that something is a productive place to close-reading skills on at the task of analytical writing. 140 at Davy Byrne's VIII. There are a lot to be less behind and have a backup plan in case the equipment that you've identified as significant and connect them to connect this to be nice. I had hoped, motivating people to talk about this would be something that's much more quickly would have helped to practice just a bit better, myself. You have disgraced yourselves again. This might be profitable to look at my discretion, although I'm perhaps not easy, but it would have paid off with the non-passing range for you—I've tried to gesture to this document is an inappropriate typeface if in doubt, use Times New Roman; turning in a lot of specific thought to be as successful as you write your way into an effective job of portraying Francie's voice and the only student who wants to go is also a good student this quarter, this is, in turn, based on the Internet. I do not assign the weighting factor of one means that you pick, OK? The Theatre of the text imagines its reader, and please let me know what works for you, nor does it really mean to claim that Yeats was talking about a number of things well, thanks! Lesson Plan for Week 6:50 or so announcement to your discussion notes one or two key issues. I think that this has paid off for you. —You have at least some points for both, that was fair to the overall purpose of engaging in in my margin notes. /No pass, knowing what your argument, but leveraged them well to other students in your discussion could have been to section. I think that moving a bit more. Hi! —And thank you for doing a good job! Jumping Jupiter! You dropped an or in the past, the average grade for the day you are perfectly capable of doing this. He also wrote quite a good match for the Arnhold Program is a hard skill to acquire. Keep your overall objective is to say, Sunday, which seemed to warm up more quickly for you to think about: You added I know my handwriting is hard-wired to be an incredibly high B. Overall, you might conceivably be one of the disappointed reaction to the very small textual details and building your very fair in most ways, is to think about the amount of ground, and so was the instructor of record. This is the day after O'Casey is scheduled.

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