To be successful in biz you don’t have to be business famous. Here’s what you need to know about the realities of celebrity entrepreneurship.| Duped
Figuring out our pricing can be both nuanced and complex. Here’s what you need to know about predatory pricing in online business.| Duped
Masterminds are marketed as magical, transformational experiences where you can unlock your business potential, 10x your revenue, and surround yourself with “high-vibe” people who “get it.” But how many of us have seen masterminds that seem like nothing more than a glorified group coaching program led by unqualified so-called “experts,” all while draining your bank…| Duped
If you’ve ever been sucked in by a coach who seemed larger than life—so magnetic, so inspiring, so “real”—only to end up wondering how you got talked into spending thousands of dollars and still feel like you’re not enough… You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about how online business leaders use cult-like tactics…| Duped
Ever been sucked in by a coach who seemed too good to be true? In this episode, we explore the cult of the web celebr and how to protect yourself.| Duped
Just because you hear something over and over, it doesn’t make it true. Here’s what you need to know about the tired tropes of online business.| Duped
Have you ever been reading a sales page or scrolling through an email, and then—WHAM—a story hits you? It’s a deeply personal story. Maybe it’s about childhood trauma. Or a devastating health diagnosis. And you’re left thinking… “Wait, why do I know this about you?” If you’ve ever felt weird, uncomfortable, or even guilty for… The post The Cult of Oversharing appeared first on Duped.| Duped
In online business, people love to rebrand the old as new. Here’s what you need to know about the tired tropes of online business in 2025.| Duped
Online business is steeped in manifestation talk, especially regarding money. Here’s what you need to know about the manipulation of manifestation.| Duped
Owning a business is often touted as an easy path to success. But is it? Here’s what you need to know about the Entrepreneurial Industrial Complex.| Duped
Celebrity entrepreneurs are selling us the jet set life dream. Here’s what you need to know about the realities of the online business luxury life.| Duped
Ever feel like the world of online biz is one big pyramid scheme? Here are three signs of online business inception and how to protect yourself.| Duped
What do MLMs, cults, and online coaches have in common? Here’s Dr. Mara Einstein's advice on what you need to know about cult marketing.| Duped
Remember when the internet felt like a fun place? Here’s what you need to know AI enshittification and how it’s showing up all over the internet.| Duped
Ever felt like that celeb entrepreneur you love is like a BFF? Here’s what you need to know about the most dangerous celebrity entrepreneur in 2025.| Duped
2024 was challenging for many entrepreneurs, with many shifts in the online business world. Here’s our 2024 year-end recap and a look ahead to 2025.| Duped
Imagine you’re scrolling through social media, and there it is: an online business promising life-changing results, passive income, and freedom—all for a limited-time offer. You’ve seen friends post rave reviews, but something feels…off. But you trust them, so you sign up, only to find yourself in a ghost town of outdated resources, limited support, and… The post Is It About to Sink? Spotting the Warning Signs of a Failing Online Business appeared first on Duped.| Duped
Here’s more on our deep dive on Robert Cialdini’s Influence.| Duped
Why does one book have such a grip on the online business community? Here’s what you need to know about Robert Cialdini and weapons of influence.| Duped
Ever wondered if those offers you see to get rich quick in the online biz are for real? Here’s what you need to know about Master Resell Rights or MRR.| Duped
Have you ever gotten sucked into a grift and wondered how it happened? Here’s what you need to know about why we fall for get rich quick schemes.| Duped
Parasocial relationships are real with creators and influencers. What do you need to know to protect yourself?| Duped
The world of online business is constantly shifting and changing. Here’s a breakdown of the state of online business right now and what to watch for.| Duped
You've been scammed by a coach or teacher online? What should you do? What are your options? Check out this episode.| Duped