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John Wilson helps people start and grow successful property investing businesses. He is an expert at helping people get deals using online methods and making things super simple to understand. If you're interested in starting your own property business or scaling up and getting more of your dream deals then definitely reach out and get in touch.

GPU 3 — HMO

HMO with Jamie Madill

Interview: Jamie Madill

Jamie's interview centres around HMO and Rent to Rent. He gives some amazing tips, including an app he uses when assessing properties for his business! He also gives the lowdown on what he'll be covering on his GPU lecture.

Lecture: Jamie Madill

In Jamie's lecture, he covers the three key areas of a successful HMO business:

  • PROFIT: how to gauge whether you have enough supply in your area and how to set your prices,
  • DESIGN: boost your cashflow and smash your competition by designing your rooms beautifully,
  • SYSTEMS: avoid giving yourself another JOB by leveraging your time with technology!​
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GPU 2 — BMV Investing

Deposit Recycling / BMV

Interview: David Fox

David's interview centres around the BMV / Deposit Recycling strategy. His story is very inspirational. He also gives the lowdown on what he'll be covering on his GPU lecture, below.

Lecture: David Fox

David walked us through his BMV Deposit Recycling strategy, using 5 different case studies. Including how his lender is "suspicious" of how fast and successfully he completed these projects. Go figure.

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GPW — Domain Selection

Domain Name Selection

What we'll get done in this module

  • Select the best domain name for SEO and customer targeting
  • Check domain name availability
  • Check for conflict with existing businesses
  • Let us know so that we can purchase the domain name for you and get it set up!

Choose The Best Domain Name

Watch the above video for guidance on how to select your domain name and once you've done that, check availability of your domain name by clicking the button below (but don't buy it!):

Check For Conflicts

Resources for this lesson


Social Media Checker: knowem.com



Claim Your Domain Name

Once you've established that your domain name is available, click the button below to let us know so that we can purchase it for you and connect it to your website for you:

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GPW — Site Operation

Site Operation

What you'll learn in this module

  • How to add pages
  • How to add blog posts
  • How to operate live chat
  • How to access your leads 
  • Newsletter / email marketing
  • How to monitor your site stats

We recommend opening the GPW Control Centre in another window as you follow along with the tutorial videos below.

Adding Pages

Video Index

  • 00:12 - Pages vs blog posts
  • 01:05 - The two categories of pages you want to create first
  • 02:46 - How to create a new webpage
  • 07:20 - Reorder menu items
  • 08:30 - Link to your page from the home page

Full List of Motivated Seller Situations

  • Divorce / separation 
  • Inherited a property
  • Financial difficulty
  • Facing repossession
  • Tired landlords
  • Run down property 
  • Relocation
  • Broken chain
  • Downsizing / retirement
  • Don't want to pay agent fees
  • Want confidential sale
  • Tenants from hell

Adding Blog Posts

Video Index

  • 00:07 - Create new blog post
  • 04:12 - Edit main blog page title
  • 05:18 - Change blog header image
  • 05:54 - Delete demo blog articles
  • 08:30 - Link to your page from the home page

Monitor Site Stats

Video Index

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    00:29 - Visitor stats
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    02:34 - Browser stats
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    02:51 - Operating system stats
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    02:58 - Visitor source stats
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    03:29 - Search engine stats
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    03:35 - Web page stats
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    04:12 - Referrer stats

Operate Live Chat

Video Index

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    00:11 - Start live chat
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    00:47 - Live chat notification
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    01:25 - Responding to live chat
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    01:59 - Deleting old chats
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    02:11 - Turn live chat on and off

Newsletter / Email Marketing

Video Index

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    00:32 - Create a new newsletter
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    01:43 - Edit newsletter title
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    02:18 - How to preview as email
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    02:42 - Create newsletter content
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    03:56 - Why send a newsletter?
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    05:13 - What to write in a newsletter?
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    06:26 - How to avoid the spam folder (spam words)
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    08:11 - Sending your newsletter
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    09:16 - Testing your newsletter

Accessing Your Leads

Video Index

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    00:07 - Email notification
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    00:29 - Spam and junk warning
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    00:59 - Download leads
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GPW — Site Customisation

GPW — Site Customisation

What we'll get done in this module

  • ​Create a logo for your site
  • Customise your site menus, images and logos
  • Configure social media accounts and contact info
  • Edit your About and Contact pages

WARNING - If you use unlicensed images, you risk fines or legal action!

We recommend you open the GPW Control Centre in another window and then follow along with the videos below.

Editor Tour

Video Index

  • 00:58 - Restore webpage from trash
  • 01:16 - Search function
  • 01:39 - Split screen toggle
  • 02:06 - Duplicate webpage
  • 02:47 - Share menu in editor
  • 02:54 - Preview in browser
  • 04:23 - Page menu in editor
  • 04:44 - Clone content from page
  • 05:02 - Version control
  • 04:28 - Duplicate items
  • 05:52 - Move items
  • 06:22 - Formatting content and keyboard shortcuts

Home Page — Menu & Header

Home Page — Hero Section

Home Page — Offer, Team & Contact

* Please note that the Contact forms item in the Storage Items section will be available after you choose your domain name so please come back to this section after you've done that.

Home Page — Testimonials & Benefits

Home Page — Social Proof & Footer

About & Contact Pages

Important Website Configuration

* Please note that the Contact forms item in the Storage Items section will be available after you choose your domain name so please come back to this section after you've done that.

GDPR Compliance

The EU GDPR consumer privacy laws came into effect on 25th May 2018. The video below covers what we've done to make your website compliant with GDPR. Please be sure to watch the whole video so that you know your responsibilities.

ACTION REQUIRED: there are a few things that you need to edit on the Cookies and Privacy Policies.

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GPW — Welcome

Guerrilla Property Websites

Welcome to Guerrilla Property Websites!

We recommend you watch the welcome video above and then follow through the steps below in order. Get in touch at any time via the Support link above.

1. Select Your Website Theme

Before we can activate your Guerrilla Property Website Control Centre account, you need to tell us which of our themes you'd like your website based on. Click the button below to get started!

2. Identify Your Goldmine Area

If you haven't decided on an investing area yet, we recommend you go through our Guerrilla Property Goldmine (GPG) program first. If you own GPG then you can access it via the button below, if you don't you can purchase it here.

If you already know what area you're going to target then skip this step and proceed to Content Creation.

3. Content Creation

Content creation is virtually fill-in-the-blanks simple with our video action guide and content creation worksheet. Click the button below to start the workshop:

4. Site Customisation

This is the fun bit! It's time to make your website uniquely yours. Click the button below to go to the Site Customisation training section:

5. Domain Name Selection

It's time to take your site live! This section will take you through how to select the best domain name for your business and ensure you don't conflict with existing businesses:

6. Site Operation

Operations include the newsletter / email marketing functions, monitoring site stats, your leads and live chat. Click the button below for your video guides:

7. Site Promotion

This is where the money lives. Once your site is ready to rock it's time to get it in front of your potential sellers. Choose one of our great value promotion packages to get your site performing to its full potential.

Your Bonuses

For ease of use, it made sense to include most of your bonuses in the sections above. The ones that don't have a logical place in the training are included below:

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GPW — Site Promotion

GPW — Site Promotion

At the moment, the promotion method we're recommending is Facebook Ads. It's probably easier and cheaper than you think. I interviewed expert Cris Chico about this strategy recently, and you can see that interview below. Once you've watched the interview, you can register for a further training with Cris, via the button below the video.

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