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Forum: Email Marketing 24th February 2023, 09:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 447
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Cold email marketing for B2B SaaS, lead quality (general mailbox vs. decision maker)

I'm certainly not in the target financial range you mentioned
here, but when my website first went live innDecember of 2022 I was bombarded by emails for web development services.

I didn't...
Forum: Copywriting 7th February 2023, 09:06 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 1,955
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Chat GPT rewrote my book description on Amazon

That 'of' immediately jumped out as wrong to me too, Kay and Claude.

Ok, so when I use ChatGPT to rewrite me I also need to do a few rereads to edit.

I experimented with the AI on Leadpages for...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th January 2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 417
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: At 18, What Adorned Your Bedroom

The year I was 18 i lived in four different places. El Salvador Central America as an exchange student. Mom's house in Plano TX, Dad's house starting community college. and into a male college...
Forum: Copywriting 7th January 2023, 08:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,086
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Do This, Not That...

Wow. All my copywriting problems are solved.
Forum: Mind Warriors 26th December 2022, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Stuck on a Podcast Name

A Cuppa Joy

really jumped out at me!!!!!!!

whoa wait. what about Jump for Joy

is that taken?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd December 2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 729
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: How do people live with this cold?

I feel super fortunate to live where I do. This time of year we get anywhere from balmy weather in the 70s and 80s and 90s, to the lowest i've had is in the 20s with either blizzard cold gusts or...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th December 2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 540
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Finally Blond Man Joke

aka the Sean Penn character in the movie "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" lol!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2022, 06:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,036
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Yes, the Internet will die.

lmao...omg i was singing that song before i even got to ur response!!!

maybe AI will kill the ''spontaneity" and "humanistic" feel of the internet, but not the internet itself...heck, we just got...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2022, 06:18 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,036
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Forum: Beginners Area 7th December 2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,163
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I may have to put my own IM "what should you do" assessment together.

Too right.

That's why beginning 3 years ago when i first realized there was such a thing
as making money online by MYSELF, and the first course method I bought
began to bore me two months in as...
Forum: Email Marketing 5th December 2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 315
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: How to sell ad space in my email newsletter?

What else could you affiliate-promote to Harry Potter-ers Wilson? Besides gaming?


Um, do you think Abe Books (which uses Impact marketplace) which might have signed editions from the...
Forum: Beginners Area 5th December 2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,163
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Here is one problem with the "best" way to BEGINL.

Yes, that was my point too, Gordon.

And to find out what I liked and didn't, I DID have to buy a few courses and start to implement them from the learning and instruction as I went (oh my gosh, I...
Forum: Copywriting 1st December 2022, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 551
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: The Problem with huge swipe files is....

Wow this is a great post, GordonJ.

I almost feel bad about my tiny short response on how I've used some swipe files. Rather,
just reading great ads.

I read them from other NICHES than my own,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th November 2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Omg Kay you're crackingggg me UPPP. At...

Omg Kay you're crackingggg me UPPP.

At first I thought the OP was joking and was waiting for the punch line and then
remembered this isn't posted in Off Topic. lol

So you have to verify...
Forum: Email Marketing 27th November 2022, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 884
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I'm so frustrated .. CTR 0% !!!!!

List size = 2400. Since I just hired the pro copywriters in early November, I hadn't checked yet (and since it's all on autoresponder I've been doing other tasks for my business), so in response to...
Forum: Copywriting 26th November 2022, 02:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 993
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I got drunk last night. I didn't realize the dog had eaten my arm...

Here's my try from your excellent tip:

"My Dad was involved in World War 2 before he got married and gave birth to me, then a virus got released when I was 50, and I, his son, was involved in...
Forum: Email Marketing 26th November 2022, 02:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 884
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I'm so frustrated .. CTR 0% !!!!!

I just learned through statistics that SALES (not click through) only start to occur around the 60th day in an email sequence.

And of course it helps if your email list is full of people that...
Forum: Copywriting 25th November 2022, 08:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,926
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: My mom died, the cat is sick, and I may have...

lol

I also like creating headlines with the "offend the wrong people to stir up controversy and draw in the right audience" method.

oh! and twisting movie, or book or song titles or quotes...
Forum: Social Media 25th November 2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,196
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Building presence on LinkedIn

Thanks for reminding me of this. I started learning how to post and attach my content there recently but had forgotten about it.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd November 2022, 05:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 346
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Plans for Thanksgiving ??

lol

Husband and I who hate to cook
plan on our usual traditional outing to Bob Evans restaurant. Their turkey and fixings are excellent!

My Dad will meet his newest great grandchild, baby...
Forum: Mind Warriors 21st November 2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,585
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Are You "All IN" with Your Business?

Without even realizing I was going all in to create an online business, I did.

I went all in trying to find and implement the right business model from experts who were already successful and...
Forum: Beginners Area 20th November 2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 163
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Hey! I am new here

I too love the blockchain idea and am enjoying at times a social media style site on web 3 where I've created and auctioned off two of my fiction novelettes as NFTs.

Actually I'm not sure if I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2022, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 130
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 130
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Where can I sell limited edition prints / handmade paintings reproductions other than ebay?

My sister sells her own limited edition canvas abstract art on Amazon.

She doesn't doesn't really promote it though so her sales aren't super high.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th November 2022, 11:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 298
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Employee monitoring in remote working

If they're cheating you (you seem to feel they are) I'd close the contract and ask for a refund if you've put down a deposit or anything.

This reminds me of when I hired people on Upwork, and...
Forum: Beginners Area 16th November 2022, 06:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 313
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Please suggest me best Link Prefix for URL shortener

I'd be interested seeing what people think here.

I like "go" but I'm NO expert lol
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th November 2022, 06:45 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,781
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Just finished John Grisham's "The Judges List"...( And other Books I've read)

I can only recommend one: "Lightning".

It was the first time I encountered him and I was hooked and mesmerized from the first sentence all the way to the end.

I started trying his other books...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2022, 10:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,486
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Which is Best? Being an Affiliate or Being a Product/Service Creator/Provider?

I would answer affiliate marketing based on my personal experience.

Here it is:

I didn't know I was starting an online business in 2019 when I paid a well-established
producer to help me...
Forum: Mind Warriors 12th November 2022, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 386
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: After failing, what did you change?

Wow not much drama! So cool to read that.
I aspire to that.

For me there's a lot of drama because I'm a low income individual rising out of thirty previous years of some minor brain damage (i...
Forum: Beginners Area 12th November 2022, 12:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 275
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: How do I create affiliate links for my blog post's?

Re: Amazon, don't do what I did: I signed up for amazons affiliate program and was accepted before i had a network or database of potential clients.

Three months later, though Id been somewhat...
Forum: Beginners Area 12th November 2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 438
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: How do I get freelance writing opportunities?

OP i love the support i'm seeing for you here. (mod edit)

and i'm a lifelong writer so my passion overflows sometimes lol
Forum: The Warrior Path 11th November 2022, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Very well thought out post and plan. Following to...

Very well thought out post and plan. Following to see what happens. Ambition with a good plan rocks!

By promoting organically, you mean promoting for free vs paid ads? Like free posts on social...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th November 2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,027
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: big crypto story

Thanks for your thoughts, Kay.

Weirdly enough before I read your post, earlier today my crypto teacher weighed in on this event and a step by step how he's handling it with a special email into my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th November 2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Is Substack a content marketing software? Or...

Is Substack a content marketing software?
Or just a publishing platform?

I'm going to look into all these mentioned by OP and those above.

I publish my newsletter on Substack for free and...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th November 2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,045
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I need your opinion on an analogy

For me, if i were that 25 yr old guy looking for a girlfriend, the second one.

If I was looking for fun instead, the first one.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th November 2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 480
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Everybody hates TRAFFIC GENERATION, right?

Are you talking about for a product or products you created yourself (or purchased wholesale)?

I knew as a beginner that I didn't want to make a product myself or buy products wholesale and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th November 2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 110
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Can I increase my sales by creating a community forum and knowledge base on my website?

This sounds like a good idea if you have more money than energy right now. :) Ever thought of fivver or upwork or other sites where you can hire someone that either knows how to do it or can be...
Forum: Copywriting 9th November 2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 335
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: Headline Challenge

Mino, I like yours. And the vegetarian one.:D

Deep Fried Chicken Ass
Wanna Vomit More?

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Deep Fried Chicken Ass
The Sudden Death of KFC As A Restaurant
Forum: Email Marketing 9th November 2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By Troy Arrandale
Re: I dont understand

I've learned from my mentor and coach that research stats report that the mindset of the people on the social media places like FB isn't a buyer mindset. It's like an escape mindset. they go there...
Forum: Beginners Area 7th November 2022, 01:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,163
Posted By Troy Arrandale
RE: "Best way to start making money online for beginners - Your Advice?"

Well, I didn't start with buying actual inventory.

I started by deciding I liked a few healthproducts that had personally helped me, so when I found out I could become an affiliate of those two...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th November 2022, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 480
Posted By Troy Arrandale
RE: Everybody hates TRAFFIC GENERATION, right?

How have you generated traffic from them? I had virtually no luck with FAcebook. Only people I knew personally or were already friends actually liked my Facebook business page. And then I'm...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th November 2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 480
Posted By Troy Arrandale
RE: Everybody hates TRAFFIC GENERATION, right?

Wow. Very detailed response! I tried the social media since I began internet marketing in 2019, to get attention to my affiliate products that I love. It was grueling and didn't result in any...
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