I received an email from one of the marketers who I really respect that had the subtitle of this article as the subject line. Reading through the email, I found that he laid out the pitfalls of not watching what … Continue reading
Update: There have been lots of comments on Keith Purkiss’ blog about the giveaway event described below. It seems that much of the fuss is about a miscommunication — see the update in that section for more info… The more … Continue reading
I’ve been doing some reading. Sometimes I think I do too much reading and not enough acting on what I read. And I’m probably right about that — but that is another discussion. One of the books I’ve been reading … Continue reading
By Jimmy D. Brown of Traffic F.U.E.L. There’s no question that building an affiliate program is THE best way to get a lot of free traffic to your web site. And, if you spend any amount of time at all … Continue reading
By Jimmy D. Brown of Traffic F.U.E.L. See if you can spot the similarity. What do the following three statements have in common? 1. I can’t do it right now, but maybe later. 2. I’ve already got my mailings scheduled. … Continue reading
You who are on the road Must have a code that you can live by And so become yourself Because the past is just a goodbye — Graham Nash There are a lot of dishonest people in the world who … Continue reading
I’ve had an epiphany. A breakthrough realization. I now know what is the problem with internet marketing and list building. It’s me! That’s right, me. “Well,” I hear you ask “how do you know this?” Great question. I know this … Continue reading
Yesterday I wrote about deception in marketing. Today I want to follow up on the example that I talked about. I reloaded the landing page with the scarcity tactics again. The date (as I expected) was today’s date. The number … Continue reading
The Backlash is Coming More and more internet marketers are using deceptive sales techniques to use and abuse their lists. They deceive you with the ad swaps and solo ads that they get others to send. They deceive you on … Continue reading
Backlinks. We all need them to survive. But how do we go about getting them? The Early Web I remember when the web was young. Me and Suzi had so much fun … I didn’t get into making sites way … Continue reading