(photo credit http://www.flickr.com/people/73416633@N00/) Just a really, really bizarre phobia. And why I should really spend my days watching more Reality TV, rather than working on proper feeder site SEO linking strategies. I’ve heard of people who were deathly afraid of Pumpkins…but not pickles. Pickles are actually, as you probably know, from the cucumber family, one of the more decidedly benign and harmless populations in the vegetable food group. [Read more...]
Who Else Wants to Get Flocked on Valentines Day?
February 14, 2008 By
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Ok, I can’t be the only guy who is spending Valentines Day with my favorite shaggy four legged friend and an anatomically correct 5 foot 6 Jessica Alba cardboard cut out movie sign. So in this post we are going to take a quick look at a few free and easy tools I use everyday to getting my sites some content love…all while giving the same back to many of the quality publishers and content providers in my niches. [Read more...]
Hemingway, Hyperbole and the Economy of Eloquence
February 12, 2008 By
In the past 5 days, I have spent no less than 20 hours answering emails, chatting on the phone with prospective clients and simply doing my best to provide a meager measure of motivation to lots of upstart enterpreneurs trying to bust a big buck move in the online marketing space. And beneath the bravado that most people wear like a cape of confidence ( an unfortunate byproduct of the "Get Rich by Tuesday" promise of the goofy guru set) is a persistent insecurity that keeps rearing it’s ugly, insidious head in each conversation.
" But…I can’t write"…..
" I’m not a copywriter".
" I LIKE TO USE BIG LETTERS WHEN I TYPE"
" I’m a good verbal communicator..But I just can’t put the words down on paper ( or screen) well enough to sell my stuff"
The underlying uncomforatable reality is this: Most people simply can’t write well enough to move, motivate and massage their target audience to take the intended action on their offer. [Read more...]
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