Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the three of seven podcast.

This is Chad.

I just wanted to take care of a little housekeeping before we start this show,

let you guys know where we're at with the podcast.

It has really grown quite a bit since we started in September.

We're up to almost 20,000 downloads just in the last couple of months.

So we're really enjoying it.

We're getting ready to take it up a level.

We've went out and invested about $3,000 into some professional grade audio recording equipment

so we can bring you guys the best possible show that we can make.

So we've got just a few more episodes to release that are going to be recorded using the old

equipment and then from that point forward, you will hear all the future episodes done on this

newer equipment that I'm speaking on right now.

So it's really allowed us to go out to be mobile, to conduct live interviews with people anywhere we go.

It's also improved the quality of the shows that we record here in the studio.

So we're really excited about taking this up to the next level.

What we have done recently is create a Patreon account.

And so what we're doing is asking you guys, if you're enjoying the show,

if it's providing value to you, would be to go on Patreon, and that website will be linked in the show

notes for this episode. It's basically patreon.com backslash three of seven and make a pledge

and support us in the three of seven project. The pledges are on three different tiers there's five

dollars a month ten dollars a month or twenty five dollars a month what your pledge does for us is

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