Tom “One-Legged Marketer” Stock
@digitaldadhq.bsky.social
Teaching beginners how to make side income with digital and affiliate marketing.
Www.oneleggedmarketer.com
Www.oneleggedmarketer.com
THIS ISN’T YOUR MOM’S MLM 👇 If “selling” makes your skin crawl, it’s probably because you think it means annoying strangers into buying things they don’t want. That’s not sales. That’s sabotage. Real sales? ✅ Solving problems ✅ Sharing what works ✅ Making money without becoming that person in
January 17, 2026 at 1:37 PM
THIS ISN’T YOUR MOM’S MLM 👇 If “selling” makes your skin crawl, it’s probably because you think it means annoying strangers into buying things they don’t want. That’s not sales. That’s sabotage. Real sales? ✅ Solving problems ✅ Sharing what works ✅ Making money without becoming that person in
You are not stupid You are just at the part where everything feels like a foreign language I thought affiliate marketing was a scam Funnels sounded like plumbing And I almost quit before I even started I was convinced I could never figure it out I was not techy I was not confident I was not “the
January 17, 2026 at 2:44 AM
You are not stupid You are just at the part where everything feels like a foreign language I thought affiliate marketing was a scam Funnels sounded like plumbing And I almost quit before I even started I was convinced I could never figure it out I was not techy I was not confident I was not “the
NEWSFLASH 👇 Motivation is a liar. It shows up once a week with iced coffee and disappears when the dishes pile up. What you actually need is a SYSTEM. One that works even when life is chaos. One you can follow even on 3 hours of sleep and 7 tasks overdue. That’s how I built my affiliate business:
January 17, 2026 at 2:43 AM
NEWSFLASH 👇 Motivation is a liar. It shows up once a week with iced coffee and disappears when the dishes pile up. What you actually need is a SYSTEM. One that works even when life is chaos. One you can follow even on 3 hours of sleep and 7 tasks overdue. That’s how I built my affiliate business:
You show up to work on four hours of sleep and expired coffee But somehow posting online is where you draw the line If you have time to cry in your car before school You have time to learn the thing that could get you out of that car We say we do not have time But what we really do not have is
January 16, 2026 at 2:51 AM
You show up to work on four hours of sleep and expired coffee But somehow posting online is where you draw the line If you have time to cry in your car before school You have time to learn the thing that could get you out of that car We say we do not have time But what we really do not have is
Selling is not gross You just watched someone do it in a very unwell way If selling gives you the ick it is probably because you picture cold DMs at 2am that start with “hey hun” Same. Immediate no Here is the truth nobody explains clearly Selling is just helping someone solve a problem they
January 15, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Selling is not gross You just watched someone do it in a very unwell way If selling gives you the ick it is probably because you picture cold DMs at 2am that start with “hey hun” Same. Immediate no Here is the truth nobody explains clearly Selling is just helping someone solve a problem they
You’re not too late You’re just addicted to watching everyone else win while calling it “research” I used to scroll content for 3 hours a day while convincing myself I wasn’t “ready to start yet” Turns out the only thing I wasn’t ready for… was my own success Starting from zero is messy Your first
January 14, 2026 at 2:48 AM
You’re not too late You’re just addicted to watching everyone else win while calling it “research” I used to scroll content for 3 hours a day while convincing myself I wasn’t “ready to start yet” Turns out the only thing I wasn’t ready for… was my own success Starting from zero is messy Your first
All I ever wanted was to take a nap and get paid for it Affiliate marketing said bet Now I create content once And it keeps working while I rest Not grading Not responding to all-staff emails Just… earning Teachers are overworked and under-rested We give our energy to everything and everyone
January 13, 2026 at 2:52 AM
All I ever wanted was to take a nap and get paid for it Affiliate marketing said bet Now I create content once And it keeps working while I rest Not grading Not responding to all-staff emails Just… earning Teachers are overworked and under-rested We give our energy to everything and everyone
Imagine this… You’re building a lesson plan or grading papers — and while you're doing that, your phone buzzes. It’s not a student email or a reminder about parent-teacher night. It’s a payment notification. That’s affiliate marketing. And for teachers? It fits like a glove. You already build
January 13, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Imagine this… You’re building a lesson plan or grading papers — and while you're doing that, your phone buzzes. It’s not a student email or a reminder about parent-teacher night. It’s a payment notification. That’s affiliate marketing. And for teachers? It fits like a glove. You already build
Middle school logic is wild But you know what’s wilder? Grown adults thinking the path to freedom is sticking with the same job that’s been underpaying and overworking them for the last 9 years You’re laughing at the kids But you’re still showing up for a paycheck that can’t even survive a dentist
January 12, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Middle school logic is wild But you know what’s wilder? Grown adults thinking the path to freedom is sticking with the same job that’s been underpaying and overworking them for the last 9 years You’re laughing at the kids But you’re still showing up for a paycheck that can’t even survive a dentist
If you can manage 27 kids who all need to pee at the same time You can absolutely manage a simple affiliate marketing system Teaching gave me the skills Affiliate marketing gave me the income I used to believe I had to choose: Be broke doing something I loved Or sell my soul for more money in a job
January 12, 2026 at 2:47 AM
If you can manage 27 kids who all need to pee at the same time You can absolutely manage a simple affiliate marketing system Teaching gave me the skills Affiliate marketing gave me the income I used to believe I had to choose: Be broke doing something I loved Or sell my soul for more money in a job
Full-time teacher Part-time rebel Because I got tired of pretending a government paycheck was ever gonna give my family the life they actually deserve I grade papers with one hand and build funnels with the other I show up in the classroom and still clock in after hours to build a business that
January 12, 2026 at 2:46 AM
Full-time teacher Part-time rebel Because I got tired of pretending a government paycheck was ever gonna give my family the life they actually deserve I grade papers with one hand and build funnels with the other I show up in the classroom and still clock in after hours to build a business that
Be silly Be cringe Be the dude talking to his phone in the parking lot while your cousin side-eyes you from their Honda Civic Because the same people laughing now will be asking for your link when the commissions start hitting You can’t build freedom while trying to look cool for people who don’t
January 11, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Be silly Be cringe Be the dude talking to his phone in the parking lot while your cousin side-eyes you from their Honda Civic Because the same people laughing now will be asking for your link when the commissions start hitting You can’t build freedom while trying to look cool for people who don’t
I’m no magician But I turned one back rub into a mortgage three kids a Costco membership and a minivan I swore I’d never drive And I’d do it again But if you think I was about to raise a family of six on one paycheck and prayers you’re outta your mind Love is free but kids are not So I found a way
January 10, 2026 at 1:51 AM
I’m no magician But I turned one back rub into a mortgage three kids a Costco membership and a minivan I swore I’d never drive And I’d do it again But if you think I was about to raise a family of six on one paycheck and prayers you’re outta your mind Love is free but kids are not So I found a way
This is exactly why I want to leave teaching. Because I’d rather make money helping adults escape the system than spend the rest of my life explaining how there’s no F in “way” I was tired of solving everyone else's problems while drowning in my own Tired of fake smiles hallway fights and being
January 9, 2026 at 1:42 PM
This is exactly why I want to leave teaching. Because I’d rather make money helping adults escape the system than spend the rest of my life explaining how there’s no F in “way” I was tired of solving everyone else's problems while drowning in my own Tired of fake smiles hallway fights and being
Retiring sounds cute until you realize you spent 40 years working for someone else just to pray your back holds up long enough to enjoy it You sacrificed your time your freedom your energy for what 20 years of “relaxing” if your body still works and your savings lasts longer than you do Nah
January 8, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Retiring sounds cute until you realize you spent 40 years working for someone else just to pray your back holds up long enough to enjoy it You sacrificed your time your freedom your energy for what 20 years of “relaxing” if your body still works and your savings lasts longer than you do Nah
I didn’t go viral. I went consistent. This might be disappointing… but it’s also freeing. I didn’t blow up overnight. I didn’t get lucky. I didn’t crack some secret algorithm. I showed up when it was boring. I posted when no one cared. I learned when it felt slow. That’s how most sustainable online
January 8, 2026 at 12:48 AM
I didn’t go viral. I went consistent. This might be disappointing… but it’s also freeing. I didn’t blow up overnight. I didn’t get lucky. I didn’t crack some secret algorithm. I showed up when it was boring. I posted when no one cared. I learned when it felt slow. That’s how most sustainable online
Here’s why most people fail at affiliate marketing. They treat it like a lottery ticket instead of a skill. They chase links instead of learning fundamentals. They post randomly instead of building trust. They quit when results don’t show up immediately. Affiliate marketing works — but only when
January 7, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Here’s why most people fail at affiliate marketing. They treat it like a lottery ticket instead of a skill. They chase links instead of learning fundamentals. They post randomly instead of building trust. They quit when results don’t show up immediately. Affiliate marketing works — but only when
They told me getting a college degree and a decent job would keep me out of the lower class They didn’t tell me I’d still be broke with a W2 and a badge of burnout I followed the rules. I got the degree. I played the game. And somehow I still ended up counting down to payday and hoping nothing hits
January 7, 2026 at 1:40 PM
They told me getting a college degree and a decent job would keep me out of the lower class They didn’t tell me I’d still be broke with a W2 and a badge of burnout I followed the rules. I got the degree. I played the game. And somehow I still ended up counting down to payday and hoping nothing hits
The secret to starting online with zero experience. Here’s the part no one likes to admit: Experience isn’t the problem. Direction is. Most beginners don’t fail because they’re bad at this. They fail because they’re trying to learn from 15 different people at once, all saying different things. When
January 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM
The secret to starting online with zero experience. Here’s the part no one likes to admit: Experience isn’t the problem. Direction is. Most beginners don’t fail because they’re bad at this. They fail because they’re trying to learn from 15 different people at once, all saying different things. When
Want more freedom without quitting your job? Quitting your job isn’t freedom if it replaces one kind of stress with another. I didn’t build income online to “escape” teaching. I built it so I wouldn’t feel trapped by a single paycheck. That distinction matters. Real freedom looks like options.
January 6, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Want more freedom without quitting your job? Quitting your job isn’t freedom if it replaces one kind of stress with another. I didn’t build income online to “escape” teaching. I built it so I wouldn’t feel trapped by a single paycheck. That distinction matters. Real freedom looks like options.
You’re not lazy. You’re just overloaded. If you’ve ever ended the day completely wiped out and still felt like you “didn’t do enough,” let me say this clearly: That’s not laziness. That’s overload. Teachers, parents, and 9–5ers aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They’re failing because
January 6, 2026 at 12:49 AM
You’re not lazy. You’re just overloaded. If you’ve ever ended the day completely wiped out and still felt like you “didn’t do enough,” let me say this clearly: That’s not laziness. That’s overload. Teachers, parents, and 9–5ers aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They’re failing because
I didn’t wake up at 5am feeling “motivated.” I woke up anxious, exhausted, and already behind on life. I didn’t have a morning routine. I had a survival instinct. I wasn’t sipping green juice and journaling my affirmations. I was staring at my phone thinking, “Something HAS to change because this
January 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
I didn’t wake up at 5am feeling “motivated.” I woke up anxious, exhausted, and already behind on life. I didn’t have a morning routine. I had a survival instinct. I wasn’t sipping green juice and journaling my affirmations. I was staring at my phone thinking, “Something HAS to change because this
If you’re tired but still trying — this is for you. This one’s personal. Being tired doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It means you’ve been carrying a lot for a long time. Jobs. Bills. Kids. Expectations. And somehow still showing up. The people who build something meaningful online aren’t always the
January 5, 2026 at 3:52 PM
If you’re tired but still trying — this is for you. This one’s personal. Being tired doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It means you’ve been carrying a lot for a long time. Jobs. Bills. Kids. Expectations. And somehow still showing up. The people who build something meaningful online aren’t always the
I don’t want to go back to work as a teacher after Christmas break. Like at all. Not “haha I’m tired” don’t want to… I mean full-blown soul resistance to waking up at 6am to fight with the copier and pretend I’m excited about the district’s new “initiative.” Nah. This break reminded me of what life
January 5, 2026 at 12:38 PM
I don’t want to go back to work as a teacher after Christmas break. Like at all. Not “haha I’m tired” don’t want to… I mean full-blown soul resistance to waking up at 6am to fight with the copier and pretend I’m excited about the district’s new “initiative.” Nah. This break reminded me of what life
3-4 hours a night binge-watching Ozark wasn’t solving my money problems. 28 hours a week of “I deserve to rest” wasn’t building my future. I didn’t need a second job. I needed a second chance — one that came from found time and a clear plan. I said no to dropshipping, reselling junk on eBay, and
January 5, 2026 at 3:50 AM
3-4 hours a night binge-watching Ozark wasn’t solving my money problems. 28 hours a week of “I deserve to rest” wasn’t building my future. I didn’t need a second job. I needed a second chance — one that came from found time and a clear plan. I said no to dropshipping, reselling junk on eBay, and