最高の Professional Creative ポッドキャスト (2024)

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175: Drumroll, Please: Unveiling Flowerie—Our New Product Shop 16:03

6d ago16:03

16:03

Today is a day that I have been eagerly waiting to share with you! We’ve been quietly working behind the scenes on something incredibly special, and I’m thrilled to finally announce it: Flowerie, my brand-new product shop, is here! Listen in this week as I take you through the heart and vision behind Flowerie, sharing the story of how this shop cam…

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174: Fall Q&A: Your Burning Questions Part 2 25:44

11d ago25:44

25:44

Welcome back, everyone, to another round of Q&A in which I will be answering some of your burning questions! This time, I reflect on things such as where I see myself and my business in the next five to ten years. While long-term vision admittedly is not always my strongest suit, my team and I recently pushed ourselves to create a five-year plan th…

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173: Fall Q&A: Your Burning Questions Part 1 30:06

18d ago30:06

30:06

Welcome to another episode of The Professional Creative, everyone! Get ready because I have a special treat for you, a two-part Q&A series. In this episode, I am diving headfirst into your thought-provoking questions and am covering quite a bit of ground! I kick things off with a deep question about areas where I still feel that I need to grow, rem…

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172: Think Outside the Box: How to Master Creative Problem-Solving 24:49

25d ago24:49

24:49

Welcome to another episode of The Professional Creative! As I approach fourteen years in business, I have learned that creative problem solving is so important for overcoming the challenges that help us grow as leaders! I used to make decisions alone, but I have since come to realize how vital it is to have support in entrepreneurship, even when it…

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171: When Saying No is the Key to Success: Prioritizing Your Best Yes 13:39

27d ago13:39

13:39

In case you didn’t know this, I love my Tuesday episodes because they are unscripted! In this particular batch of my unscripted Tuesday thoughts, I open up about the challenges of staying focused as a creative entrepreneur. If you're like me, then you have very likely experienced “shiny object syndrome” - that temptation to jump from one exciting i…

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170: Crafting Your Company’s Heart: Defining Core Values for Creative Entrepreneurs 21:50

1M ago21:50

21:50

I invite you to listen this week as I jump into a topic that I believe is the very heartbeat of any business: core values. Whether you are running a solo venture or managing a team of 100, your core values are essential because they shape your decisions, influence your culture, and guide your growth! Join me as I share why defining your core values…

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169: Failed Payments? How to Recover Revenue Without Losing Customers 20:24

1M ago20:24

20:24

I think that you're likely really going to like today's topic – all about keeping the money that you have already made! Listen in as I examine an issue that every online business owner faces at some point: failed payments. If you run an online business, offer a product, or have a subscription-based model, failed payments can mean losing revenue tha…

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168: Your House, Your Rules: Take Control of Your Live Events and Webinars 14:08

1M ago14:08

14:08

Going into this episode, you might want to go back and (re)listen to episode 20 of The Professional Creative as well all about learning to love going live because this episode is definitely going to pair well with that one! Join me as I revisit the topic of going live, whether it’s on Instagram Stories, Facebook Live, Zoom workshops, or webinars. F…

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167: Secrets to a Successful Alumni Launch: Boost Your Revenue and Student Success 22:23

2M ago22:23

22:23

Welcome to another episode of The Professional Creative, everyone! Tune in as I discuss one of the most impactful strategies I’ve used to maintain success for my courses: building a strong alumni culture! If you are a course creator yourself, then this episode is packed with insights into how to keep your alumni engaged and coming back year after y…

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166: Your Big One: Weekly Planning for Creative Entrepreneurs 7:27

2M ago7:27

7:27

In this shorty episode, I am sharing a thought that has been incredibly impactful for me as of late– something that I believe can transform how you approach your day and week. You've probably heard me (or others) talk about time management and planning, but I want to dive into the concept of a “top three” and a “big one.” Your daily top three are t…

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165: Building Profitable Businesses: Expert Advice by Guest Shanna Skidmore 46:08

2M ago46:08

46:08

I am so excited about today’s guest— Shanna Skidmore, a former Fortune 100 financial advisor who is now a powerhouse in the world of business consulting and education! Known by her clients as the “Dream Releaser,” Shanna has dedicated over 15 years to helping entrepreneurs build businesses they’re passionate about while living fulfilling lives! Tun…

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164: The Gift of Going Second: How Social Proof Builds Trust 9:20

2M ago9:20

9:20

I hope that you will join me for this episode as I discuss what I call “the gift of going second.” It all started with a trip to Dollywood’s Splash Country for my son Bear’s birthday. I’m not much of a thrill-seeker, but I’ll tackle most water slides – but not without someone going ahead of me first to give a little feedback! This got me thinking a…

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163: Nurturing Members After A Launch: Essential Engagement Tips 22:40

2M ago22:40

22:40

Today we're diving deep into the heart of member or student engagement, exploring why it's crucial for the success of your creative business. In this episode, I'll share my favorite retention techniques and strategies for nurturing your students and members long after a launch. Imagine launching a course or membership and keeping that initial excit…

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162: Turn Passion Into Profit: Inspiration for Course Creators | Featuring Guest Amy Porterfield 49:06

2M ago49:06

49:06

I am so thrilled to have my good friend Amy Porterfield back on the show for this episode as we discuss the world of digital courses! Amy is a renowned online marketing expert and the founder of Digital Course Academy and is here to share her insight into creating successful digital courses. If you aren't familiar with Amy, she is the New York Time…

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161: Empower Your Team: Strategies for a Thriving Remote Workplace 11:21

2M ago11:21

11:21

This episode is for all you entrepreneurs out there with a team, whether it be a virtual assistant or a whole crew of twelve! If, like me, you are managing a remote team, then you know the challenges of keeping everyone connected and engaged when you’re not physically together. I have definitely dreamt about having an in-person studio, but with whe…

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160: Delegate to Elevate: Prioritize Your Zone of Genius 18:00

2M ago18:00

18:00

Do you ever feel like you're juggling too many tasks at once? Trust me, I have been there, and it’s why today’s episode is so close to my heart! I have had people ask me, “Bonnie, how do you do it all? Do you even sleep?” While that might sound like a compliment, it actually makes me cringe a bit because here's the truth: I don’t do it all, and you…

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159: Prioritize Your Goals: Focus on One and Thrive 8:43

3M ago8:43

8:43

You know that feeling when you have a million ideas but just don't even know where to start? It's something that I think most, if not all, of us struggle with – goal prioritization, and it was also me not too long ago. However, join me today as I share insights from a recent coaching session that truly transformed my approach. I discuss why it's im…

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158: Mastering the Art of the Pitch: Building the Confidence to Reach Out 16:54

3M ago16:54

16:54

As creatives, most of us eventually have to face the scary task of pitching or presenting our work, whether it be in trying to sell our work to a client, get it published, get it licensed, etc. It can be, as I said, scary, but it definitely doesn’t have to be! Listen in today as I guide you through mastering the art of the pitch! I discuss the comm…

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157: The Ultimate Art Licensing Handbook Revealed 7:17

3M ago7:17

7:17

Join me today as I take a little bit of time to discuss a true game-changer for artists and designers: the Ultimate Art Licensing Handbook! If you're dreaming of seeing your work on products worldwide, then this handbook is definitely for you! This comprehensive guide bridges the gap between your art and the business of art licensing and includes o…

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156: Sharpen Your Skills: Mastering Continuous Improvement In Your Creative Journey 20:52

3M ago20:52

20:52

Have you ever or are you currently feeling stuck in a rut? Most, if not all, of us have been there at one point time or another. You know those times when inspiration seems to have packed its bags and left town, leaving us with that unsettling feeling that our skills are plateauing? If that sounds familiar, then this is an episode that you are defi…

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155: Exploring Iceland: Tips, Tales, and Travel Insights 33:14

3M ago33:14

33:14

I am doing something a little bit different for this episode and am sharing all of the exciting details of my recent trip - two weeks exploring the stunning landscapes of Iceland! From the moment that we arrived, Iceland offered us both breathtaking beauty and unexpected challenges, and I am here to share it all with you: the highs, the lows, and e…

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154: Gathering Inspiration in the Slow Seasons 17:22

3M ago17:22

17:22

As summer continues on, I find myself settling into what I affectionately call my "summer mode." Whether I'm adventuring on a family trip, lounging in a hammock with my kids, watching our ducks play in the creek, or tending to my garden, these moments brim with life and inspiration. These quieter, slower times are not just restful but essential for…

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153: Working Through Worry: Believing In Your Best Case Scenarios 7:48

3M ago7:48

7:48

A big part of where worry comes from is our focus on the absolute worst case scenario that our minds can imagine. I know that I am guilty of being a worrier, a habit that has led me to experience significant anxiety, especially back in 2020. Over the years, I have been working hard on personal development and strengthening my mental pathways to bet…

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152: Creating Business Rituals to Strengthen Your Community 12:00

3M ago12:00

12:00

Mental triggers essentially affect all of us. Founded from psychological and behavioral economics, they are psychological drivers that influence our behavior and the decisions that we make. They can take on many different forms, but join me today as I focus particularly on one that has become entwined with my own business - rituals! Rituals in busi…

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151: How to Take a Vacation from Your Business 17:55

3M ago17:55

17:55

Entrepreneurs often find it difficult to take even a small step away from their business, and I am here in this episode to tell you that it doesn't have to be! I used to struggle with the idea of stepping away myself, fearing that everything would fall apart if I wasn't constantly available. Tune in to hear how I overcame this challenge, including …

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150: Mini Series: Teach What You Know Part 4 - How to Create Revenue Streams 20:54

4M ago20:54

20:54

Welcome to today's episode, where we discuss ten ways to monetize your knowledge. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your expertise into income, you’re in the right place. We’re diving into ten different strategies to monetize what you know, adding an educational component to your business in impactful and profitable ways. I’ll share my personal e…

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149: Mini Series: Teach What You Know Part 3 - Creating a Curriculum 18:53

4M ago18:53

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Once you’ve decided to teach what you know, the big question is, “Now what?” Crafting a curriculum is an art that requires careful planning and creativity to pull students through an experience that provides real transformation. Today, we’ll dive into the myriad of ideas on how you can create the perfect curriculum for your topic. We’ll explore why…

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148: Mini Series: Teach What You Know Part 2 - Knowing Your Niche 17:15

4M ago17:15

17:15

If you've ever thought about adding teaching to your repertoire, you're in the right place. Today, we're diving into how to narrow down the topics you can teach, a crucial step if you're looking to diversify your revenue streams. Often, the decision to start teaching comes before you're entirely sure what you'll teach. It's an exciting journey, and…

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147: Mini Series: Teach What You Know Part 1 - Overcoming the Naysayers 21:17

5M ago21:17

21:17

Welcome to today's episode! If you're a creative, you've likely mastered your craft through countless hours of dedication, experimentation, and practice. But have you ever considered sharing that expertise with others? Today, we're diving into why I believe that as creatives, we should also embrace the role of educators. Teaching what we know isn't…

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146: The Power of Coaching 21:23

5M ago21:23

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Today, I peel back the curtain to share what's been working for my own business. For me, investing in coaching has been a game-changer. If you’re looking to level up your business, understanding the power of coaching can be monumental. This year, I’ve invested more in my education and development than ever before, and it’s been one of the most powe…

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145: The Power of Collaboration featuring Bail Ansari and Liz Olson 37:01

5M ago37:01

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For this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to our two special guests, Bail and Liz. They met recently through my Professional Creative Business Coaching Program (PCBC), and their unique story of collaboration and co-launching caught my attention. Today, we'll dive into their individual journeys, their collaborative venture, and the impact it h…

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144: The Journey to One Million Downloads 29:27

5M ago29:27

29:27

Welcome to a very special episode of The Professional Creative Podcast! Today, we are celebrating an incredible milestone: one million downloads! When I started this podcast back in 2022, I dreamed of reaching this point, but I wasn’t sure if or when it would happen. To my amazement, we’ve hit this milestone faster than I ever anticipated, and I co…

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143: Embracing Growth: Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Creative 14:19

5M ago14:19

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What do I wish I had known when I first started? That’s a big question! This topic was sparked by a heartfelt chat with a coaching client from The Professional Creative Business Coaching Program. We started wondering: what advice would I give my younger self at the start of this adventure? Today, I'll be sharing four key pieces of advice I wish I h…

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142: Beyond the Basics: 5 Powerful Automation Tools for Entrepreneurs 19:37

5M ago19:37

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If you're tired of drowning in a sea of repetitive tasks and ready to work smarter, not harder, this episode is for you. We'll explore how automations can revolutionize your workflow, allowing you to work less while boosting productivity and efficiency. From handling monotonous tasks to streamlining team operations, automation is a game-changer, an…

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141: Family, Fitness, and More: Marriage Talk with Bonnie + David 22:36

5M ago22:36

22:36

Hi, everyone. Today on The Professional Creative podcast, my husband, David, joins me to answer some questions about our marriage and relationship. We've been together for 21 years and just celebrated our 16th wedding anniversary. We received 16 questions from our followers on Instagram about marriage and relationships, and we're excited to answer …

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140: What Does Done Look Like? Assigning Tasks with Clarity 12:23

6M ago12:23

12:23

Hey there, welcome back to another episode! Today, we're tackling a crucial topic that's often overlooked: delegating tasks clearly. You see, delegation isn't just about passing off tasks to your team or contractors—it's a skill that applies to every aspect of your life. Inspired by Brene Brown's insights in "Dare to Lead," we're asking the fundame…

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139: Logic vs. Emotion: Understanding Head Buyers and Heart Buyers 14:14

6M ago14:14

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Did you know that there are two types of customers? If you stop and think about it, you yourself have a specific way you like to make purchases and decisions! The same goes for your customers. This episode is all about understanding the difference between head buyers and heart buyers. You know, those folks who make purchasing decisions either based…

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138: The Power of 15 Minutes 11:09

6M ago11:09

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Today, we're finding 15 minutes in your jam-packed day to keep the momentum going towards your dreams. It's a short but sweet thought that holds immense potential for progress. Let's face it, in the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to feel like we don't have a moment to spare. But here's the hard truth: we all have the same 24 hours,…

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137: 5 Strategies to Overcome Fear 22:22

6M ago22:22

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Fear is a universal experience that can hold us back from reaching our full potential, whether in our creative pursuits or entrepreneurial endeavors. But fear doesn't have to be a roadblock; it can be a stepping stone to growth and success. In this episode, we'll explore five powerful strategies for overcoming fear and embracing the journey towards…

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136: Creating Compelling Sales Pages That Convert 9:01

6M ago9:01

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Welcome to a quick dive into the world of sales pages – those magical gateways to converting curious visitors into loyal customers. In this short episode, we're zooming in on the power of sales pages and why they're a must-have tool in your business arsenal. So, what exactly is a sales page? It's more than just a webpage; it's your virtual storefro…

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135: Design Your Life: Finding Freedom in Time, Location, and Finances 14:52

6M ago14:52

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We hear it all the time: “Build a business so that you have freedom.” You know, that elusive concept we're all chasing after as we build our businesses and craft our lives. But what does freedom really mean? And how do we go about designing a life that gives us the freedoms we want? Well, buckle up because we're about to explore it all in this epis…

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134: Showing Up as Your Whole Self on Social Media 9:06

7M ago9:06

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Have you ever wondered if it's possible to maintain a thriving social media presence while exploring multiple interests and facets of your creative self? Well, you're not alone! In this short episode, we're tackling the question head-on: Is it possible to have a good social media account where you are focusing on more than one thing? As creatives, …

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133: Protecting Your Work: Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents and Trade Secrets 19:40

7M ago19:40

19:40

One of the most confusing parts of being a creative is knowing how and when to protect your work. Today, we're going to walk you through the legal landscape of safeguarding your creations, covering the four different types of intellectual property: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Now, you might be wondering, what exactly is inte…

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132: Control Your Environment 8:43

7M ago8:43

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Hey there, listeners! Today, I have a quick Tuesday Tip for you about something that is both simple and profound: protecting your focus. It's something we all grapple with – the constant battle to maintain concentration amidst a sea of distractions. From the allure of social media notifications to the temptation of instant gratification, our focus …

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131: Unlocking Email Success: Master the Art of Creating Engaging Nurture Sequences 16:03

7M ago16:03

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Welcome to today's episode where we're diving deep into the world of nurture sequences, a vital component in any successful email marketing strategy. We'll explore what nurture sequences are, why they're crucial for your business, and how they can revolutionize your relationship with your email list. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just s…

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130: How to Build a Thriving Membership Site featuring Stu McLaren 48:06

7M ago48:06

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Welcome to a special episode where we delve into the world of memberships and subscription sites for business owners, with a particular focus on creatives like you. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce someone who has had a profound impact on my business journey—Stu McLaren. Back in 2019, I stumbled upon Stu's course, "The Membership Experience," expec…

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129: The Immersion Box 47:34

7M ago47:34

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Welcome to a special behind-the-scenes episode where we lift the curtain on a project close to our hearts: the Immersion Box for our signature Immersion Course. Joining me today are some key members of our dedicated team: Nikita, Rebecca, Erin, and Ephia. Together, we'll take you on a journey through the creation and evolution of the Immersion Box,…

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128: Practical Steps to Amplifying Your Online Presence 15:03

7M ago15:03

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Welcome back to another game-changing episode where we're improving the way we show up in the world of social media. If you haven't tuned in to episode 127 yet, stop right here and give it a listen because we're about to take things to the next level using the revolutionary concept of the story star. Trust me, it's a game-changer! Today, we're all …

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127: Your Story Star 20:14

8M ago20:14

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So, you know how sometimes we hold back from social media because, well, it can feel a bit daunting, right? Whether it's fear of negative feedback, imposter syndrome creeping in, or just feeling self-conscious about putting ourselves out there, we've all been there. But here's the thing – it's okay to show up imperfectly. In fact, authenticity is w…

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126: A Year of Optimizing Sleep 16:03

8M ago16:03

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Something you might not know about me is that I am a sleep enthusiast. In today’s episode, we're delving into the fascinating world of optimizing sleep – something near and dear to my heart. You see, I've always been a big advocate for catching those Z's, but recently, I've taken my passion for sleep to a whole new level. Instead of just aiming for…

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