Here We Go Again | Another Scam to Watch Out For

Matt debunks another potential affiliate marketing/faceless marketing scam. Be careful who you take advice from, and do your research before spending money on courses you find on TikTok.

There are tons of people out on social media giving business advice. Some of it is good advice, but most of it isn’t good. In this series watch CapForge’s owner react to different advice videos. He’s an expert in all things business and has 20+ years of experience under his belt. Some of the things he reacts to might even surprise you!

Video Transcript: 

Business Advice Video: 

Bills are piling up, but you’re flat-out freaking exhausted. You’re looking for a second stream of income, but you don’t have the time to go out and get a whole new job. What if I told you

there’s a way that you can make daily pay and literally make money while you sleep? I was there too. Stressing about how I was gonna pay the bills next week and really contemplating whether or not I needed to go out and get a second job. But then I found a solution that required me to commit just two hours a day and allowed me to generate anywhere from 3 to 600+

daily. My business was up and running for me within 48 hours and it works for me 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It’s truly passive income.

Matt’s Review:

You’ll reach out to me and then pitch me a course, that I have to buy, that then won’t work, and you will have made a nice payday, and I will have been out that much more after I already had all these bills and stress and struggle. So I don’t why –  and why do these people always make their videos in their cars? Are you homeless? Is that really what’s going on? The six-figure hustle that you’re talking about isn’t working and you’re living in your car. I mean come on! So it – just like anything, use a little common sense and ask yourself if it was so easy to make 300 to 600 dollars a day and a couple hours a day, wouldn’t everybody be cashing in on this? Of course, they would. So it’s really not that easy. If you were gonna start a business that can generate that kind of money it’s gonna take a lot of time and effort and struggle and learning and stops and starts and failures and whatever. And most people aren’t cut out to do that. What they really would like is somebody just drop 500 bucks a day into their checking account. Who wouldn’t like that? Of course, it would be great. But if it was that easy, everybody would be doing it. So this is I guarantee some kind of affiliate marketing thing or you know some other influencer thing that 99.9% of people wouldn’t be able to pull off. Even if they put in a full-time effort to do it. And the very few people who are doing it, have been doing it for a long time and they definitely didn’t get up and running in 48 hours. And they aren’t legitimately doing it by scamming people from their car to buy their stupid course. So I hope nobody gets sucked into this cause I can already tell you it’s not gonna work.