Archive for October, 2005

An Iranian man who was convinced he was ‘Invisible’ walked into a bank helped himself to a large quantities of banknotes, while the on looking customers stared on in disbelief. Needless to say, the police quickly caught this genius.

When appearing in court, he tearfully told the judge that he was conned by a holy man to [...]

Online marketers adopting new technolgies such as blogging find that being on the cutting edge has it’s advantages!
Lisa Picarille, the Editor of Revenue Magazine reported the following growth statistics of blogs, I found them fasinating.

As of June 2005 there were 31.6 million hosted blogs. Of which 10 million were created in the first quarter of [...]

This topic of figuring out how to successfully sell a commodity has always intrigued me. As a marketing guy, businesses owners are constantly asking me to work miracles for them when they have no way of differentiating their product or service from their competition other than the old no imagination default… "low price".
Look, if [...]

This topic of figuring out how to successfully sell a commodity has always intriqued me. As a marketing guy, businesses owners are constantly asking me to work miracles for them when they have no way of differentiating their product or service from their competition other than the old no imagination default… "low price".
Look, if [...]

Last
year credit card companies spent well over $3 ½ billion in an effort
to get you to go even deeper into debt.  To further this cause, many
card companies have raised the traditional monthly principal
minimum payment to 4% thus allowing you the opportunity to keep larger
unpaid balances.  Everywhere you turn, there is another reason to justify more [...]

This is part 3 of the continuing saga of How to Get More Customers Who Will Pay You More Money More Often.
So you don’t begin to assume anything here, the fundamental principle of being able to act on the ideas you are about to receive must be addressed first. 
One of the biggest marketing mistakes [...]

We all hear the stories of the Dot com bubble that burst
around the turn of the millennium. Companies such as Egghead.com, Garden.com
& Pets.com were a few of the many internet businesses that succumbed to
that infamous demise of the Dot Com Bubble. Yet despite the many internet
business failures, internet businesses still continue today (probably in much
greater [...]

Economist David Blanchfower has calculated that being married delivers the emotional value of and extra $100,000 a year!
Wow! Now I know why my friend Jim got married 5 different times! (Yes, he waited until the divorce(s) were final.)
And when you think about it, that means you don’t have to have a lot of money [...]

Last year credit card companies spent well over $3 ½ billion in the effort to get you to go even deeper into debt.  To further this cause many card companies have raised the traditional 2%-2.5% monthly principal minimum payment to 4% thus allowing you the opportunity to keep larger unpaid balances.  This of course results [...]

When it comes to growing your business increasing your average unit of sales is one of the easiest, least expensive approaches for any entrepreneur. Yet is far too often completely overlooked.
Getting larger purchases is not difficult. In fact, it’s actually a lot easier than you might think.
Although I’m going to give you 13 ways [...]