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Why You Are Not an Expert (and neither am I)

February 22, 2011

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You are not an expert

The moment you think you know it all you have admitted defeat. Hindsight is always 20/20 and looking back I can’t believe how many stupid decisions I made because I thought I knew every possible detail about a problem or situation. No matter how experienced you may be there is always room for new experiences [...]

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Chasing Money is Like Fishing Without a Pole

February 7, 2011

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Chasing Money Fishing

“I want to make 2k per week.” If you’ve spent any time at all on marketing or employment message boards then you’ve seen messages like this one. There’s plenty of people who’ve figured out what they want or need to make to quit their day job or pay their bills. But they’re all wrong. The [...]

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Why Most Businesses Fail

January 31, 2011

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Business Idea Fail.

If asked why most businesses fail I think the average child will come up with the correct answer much more frequently than those who are also in business themselves. Most people who consider themselves businessmen or marketers will look for elaborate multifaceted reasons…advertising, expenses, competition, shifting markets, etc. A child is more likely to get [...]

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Surprising Split-Testing Results…

July 12, 2009

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Split Testing Graph

Actually, let me say that I’m going to betray the title of this post right away and say that to me these results aren’t surprising at all. However, if you read some of the info by the “experts” then stuff like this isn’t supposed to ever happen. The reality is that I’ve tested thousands of [...]

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Don’t Discount Like This

March 5, 2009

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Bad Discount

I just purchased a piece of software that cost a few hundred bucks. While I was on the sales page I added my name and email to the optin form on their page as well for free info. I completed the order and immediately downloaded the software. Today I checked my email and clicked on [...]

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2 Things You Need to Become Rich

February 23, 2009

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How to become rich

If you’d like to become rich through your online endeavours there are two things that you absolutely must have. 1. a Mailing List- You absolutely must have a mailing list of prospects. 99% of people who have made serious income on the internet have a list of people they can regularly contact with their offers. [...]

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Internet Marketing College?

January 20, 2009

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marketing college

I have been asked quite a few times over the years, “what should I study in college to do what YOU do?” (marketing products online) I’ve heard this question from budding marketers and family members alike. My response always kind of confuses the hell out of them because…I dropped out of college after a year. [...]

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Hatemail=Profit

September 26, 2008

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Hatemail

I remember when I started my first website sometime back in ’97… It was primarily a personal site but I also reviewed some computer products and other things of interest to me as well. I recall feeling pretty good about the first review I posted as I received a few emails agreeing with me. One [...]

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