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Forum: Copywriting 8th February 2019, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 813
Posted By oscarb
Re: A Note To Copywriters And Those Who Want To Be

There's plenty of room ( and money) available for B level copywriters. Why spend your time vying to compete with A-listers?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st December 2015, 01:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,177
Posted By oscarb
Re: Can anybody show me a method that really make money from the internet?

These things have already been stated very well by others and here are my 2 cents:
*Take stock of your own skill sets - what do you bring to the table? You don't have to be an "expert" at marketing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,410
Posted By oscarb
Re: How do you guys automate

Listen to Highway 55. He knows. I think what he means is relying on automation too much or hoping, as a newbie marketer most likely, for that Internet Marketing fantasy, is a hoax. It's phenomenal...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,796
Posted By oscarb
Re: Do skilled Copywriters really make good money?

Jason's right. If IM was your entry point into the world of copywriting, just keep in mind that with very few exceptions it is considered the bottom rung. I write that as a working copywriter in B2B....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th March 2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 30,529
Posted By oscarb
Re: How would you make $400,000 in one year online?

When you say "Make $400,000" in one year, is that gross or net? In other words, total revenue or net revenue?

After that, the question is who are you? What experience, skills and contacts do you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th February 2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,897
Posted By oscarb
Re: What's working now for generating passive, residual income?

I see a lot of people here recommending list building and product creation as the best passive income approach.

That is a great model but i don't think it qualifies as a passive income model.
For...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,232
Posted By oscarb
Re: What are the qualities that make a great Internet marketer?

Lots of good thoughts here. I'll just add in my experience, the best Internet marketers are really good at learning, adapting to change, connecting with others and implementing quickly. Before they...
Forum: Copywriting 17th March 2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,179
Posted By oscarb
Re: Funniest salesvideo I've ever seen

I bet it was hard to find those Shakespearean actors.
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th January 2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,305
Posted By oscarb
Re: Real Estate Agent Landing Pages

"If you give them what they want, the conversion rates will be low and they will blame you.

Do you want that?"

No.
Other questions?
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th January 2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,305
Posted By oscarb
Real Estate Agent Landing Pages

I'm a copywriter who just landed a couple of real estate clients. One's an investor, the other's an agent.

Real estate's a new niche for me.

They've both asked me to do lead-capture pages for...
Forum: Copywriting 19th November 2013, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By oscarb
Re: Please Critique: Does this Sales Letter work for both dedicated followers and cold contacts?

Nice critique --excellent quickie primer on good sales copy. Pay attention, beginners!
Forum: Copywriting 20th April 2013, 12:17 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,540
Posted By oscarb
Re: How Did You Get The Ball Rolling As A Copywriter?

If you're new to copywriting, it's easy to assume that targeting entrepreneurs is the end-all and be-all but it's only one slice of the pie. Make no mistake, many of the writers on this forum do very...
Forum: Copywriting 6th April 2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By oscarb
Re: What's the Going Rate for Lead-Gen Landing Pages?

OK, thanks. I told him I would only do the copy, though I could make recommendations on landing page design and direct him to designers.

This would be my first lead-gen/landing page project,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,232
Posted By oscarb
Re: To know a person watch what they do, not what they say.

The secret sauce to success is this: Wait for the next product launch to come along, then buy it and put it on the shelf. Then wailt for the next product launch to come along, rinse and repeat.:D
Forum: Copywriting 5th April 2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By oscarb
What's the Going Rate for Lead-Gen Landing Pages?

Just wondering what to charge for lead-gen landing pages.

Basicliy, an opt-in box with call to action X3 + advice on how the design should be laid out. This is B2C lead gen.
Forum: Copywriting 11th February 2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,592
Posted By oscarb
Re: Does the 10,000 hour rule apply to learning copywriting?

"attention span of a fruit fly"

That damn fruit fly is relentless, though, which is a great tendency to have.
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 22nd December 2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 39,424
Posted By oscarb
Re: Why I prefer eCommerce over other types of Internet Marketing...

My advice to you is to get offline for your product sourcing. I am a self-proclaimed trade show addict. If you only spend your time online, you will be limited to the same suppliers others are...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 12th December 2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 39,424
Posted By oscarb
Re: Why I prefer eCommerce over other types of Internet Marketing...

It's not easy to find a product that isn't being hawked and sold with razor slim margins by hundreds of other dealers.

Good point
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 7th December 2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 39,424
Posted By oscarb
Re: Why I prefer eCommerce over other types of Internet Marketing...

Dang, Alksense and others here, you seem to have a ton of experience. Why don't you join forces and create kick butt membership site? That would draw the WSO-seekers en masse. LOL.

I think one of...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 23rd October 2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,147
Posted By oscarb
Re: The quickest way to Ecommerce Success

I'm new to e-commerce but have been sourcing products at liquidation prices via thrift stores, tag sales, book sales and craigslist. My wife and I are selling these items on Amazon.com via the FBA...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 20th July 2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,099
Posted By oscarb
Re: Click For Commissions

Quick tip for newbies:

Any sales video (or sales letter) that uses phrases such as "easy," "quick" or "no skills required" might as well have a big red headline warning that says "Stay Away."
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,980
Posted By oscarb
Re: The Slow & Painful Death of Newspapers

This is very interesting to see on the Warrior Forum.
I'm one of those journalists you've heard about. In late 2010 I was laid off from a daily paper after years watching my colleagues lose their...
Forum: Mind Warriors 3rd June 2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,742
Posted By oscarb
Re: Why around 90% of people who try, fail in Internet Marketing?

The IM space seems to attract a lot of people who have no business background. That's not always a bad thing, for a certain segment who have the right mindset anyway. But for most, it's a...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 21st May 2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,684
Posted By oscarb
Re: Seattle, Washington Lets meet up!

I'm up for it. Let me know if you need help organizing this.
Forum: Copywriting 21st May 2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,791
Posted By oscarb
Re: 5 minutes with A Level copywriter hirer

"I'm not worthy, I'm not worthy..."

Party on, Garth!
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 17th May 2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,652
Posted By oscarb
Re: What's The Best MasterMind or Coaching Program You Joined?

That's hard to answer because it really depends on you: what your background and experience has been and what your goals are.
A good coaching or mastermind program is only as good as the people who...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 14th May 2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,306
Posted By oscarb
Re: Anyone Familiar With Chrisfarrellmembership.com

I was one of the original members of Chris' membership site after it went live in spring 2009. He'd only been marketing actively since February 2008. I've been around IM since 2004 and I can tell you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 3,597
Posted By oscarb
Re: IS MLM Back In Style?

The two things I like best about MLM are 1. residual income and 2. the focus on helping others succeed in order for you to succeed. There's a built-in team focus. I've noticed in many sales...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 13th April 2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 879
Posted By oscarb
Re: I just feel so lost and helpless...

I hear the pain in your post.

There's a lot to cover but I'll keep this short, since I don't know you and so on. If money's super tight, I'd stay away from anything that's going to require time...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 13th April 2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,684
Posted By oscarb
Re: Seattle, Washington Lets meet up!

Yeah, let's get together. Let me know if you need help finding a place for this in Seattle or wherever in the Puget Sound zone.
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 23rd March 2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 17,948
Posted By oscarb
Re: Does anyone have a real review of MemberSpring?

I can vouch for the quality of customer support. It's better than most.
Forum: Copywriting 10th March 2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,462
Posted By oscarb
Re: Is Chris Marlow's " The Marlow Marketing Method Home Study Course" worth the $600?

It really depends upon your goals. If you want to learn from one of the top copywriters in the U.S., her program is worthwhile but why stop at the $600 program? You could be penny-wise and pound...
Forum: Mind Warriors 9th March 2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,183
Posted By oscarb
Re: What difference does a coach make?

In my experience, coaching is crucial, even for experienced marketers.

Accountability and feedback are huge. For newbies, it's a perfect opportunity to
model patterns of action that lead to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th March 2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 903
Posted By oscarb
Re: When do you stop calling yourself a NEWBIE?

When you're an "oldbie."

Once you catch on to the fact that a high percentage of marketers don't actually do what they teach.

I think the difference is internal. It comes down to an attitude or...
Forum: Copywriting 4th March 2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,745
Posted By oscarb
Re: Attention: eBook writers looking for a copywriter to write a sales letter promoting their ebook

What's a good way for a new copywriter to build up credibility and get that first job? If you had it to do over again, what would you do the same and what would you do differently?

I've been a ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th March 2012, 02:06 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 10,690
Posted By oscarb
Re: What was your profession before you started internet marketing?

Well, I'm sort of a newbie since I haven't made much money online part-time. I was and still am a journalist. I also ran my own massage therapy business for many years.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd March 2012, 12:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,151
Posted By oscarb
Re: Are People Still Interested In Finding Highy Paying($50 and Above) Article Writing Job?

Interesting discussion. Thanks to everyone for some great tips.

I suppose there will always be newbie writers and itinerant hacks willing to write for pennies per word. The web's made it easier...
Forum: Mind Warriors 1st March 2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 585
Posted By oscarb
Busting Loose from Shiny Object Syndrome

"I Used to Laugh at People Who Chased Business Opportunities Until I Realized I Was Looking Into A Mirror."

From the Desk of Biff Bardolo
11 a.m., March 1, 2012

You know the drill: An...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th February 2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 337
Posted By oscarb
Re: I Need an Intervention!

Ha, ha. Biff is actually not my name. My name's Oscar. Biff is a character in a play called "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller. It's a tragedy. It's about a salesman named Willie Loman. I don't...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th February 2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 337
Posted By oscarb
I Need an Intervention!

(Note: this is a looong thread!)

Those of you over 40 probably remember growing up hearing about people who got involved with cults.

In many cases, their involvement took them down a bad path...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 14th February 2012, 01:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By oscarb
Re: Anyone heard of/using Chris Ferrel membership?

I was an early subscriber to Chris Farrell's list and can tell you that he is the real deal. His membership sites's grown substantially with tons of content since it opened in early 2009 but he's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,826
Posted By oscarb
Re: Writing Styles.. First Person VS. Third Person

First, the definition:

First person is "I" references. "I was broke, homeless, spit upon, soaking in sweat. Then it happened. I discovered a (blah blah blah) that showed me the way to completely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 712
Posted By oscarb
Re: Hire a full time writer

Let me know what you're seeking. I'm a professional writer. I spent 20 years as a newspaper reporter and have immersed myself in the IM world since 2008 part time. I also know copywriting at a pretty...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 7th February 2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,971
Posted By oscarb
Re: Quick Click Commissions

I've started a list of gurus pitching me these lame affiliate programs. People I used to trust. My memory is excellent, guys. Warning to all of you marketers sending affiliate offers like this: the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th January 2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,783
Posted By oscarb
Re: WF Kindle Slaughterhouse: Look At What You Bad People Did!

"Yea, there's a huge gap between the writers who
don't know how to market and marketers who don't
know how to write. Some how the distance must be
crossed!"--Jonny

So true.

What amazes me...
Forum: Mind Warriors 26th January 2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 846
Posted By oscarb
Re: Stages of procrastination

The "just get it done" approach to overcoming procrastination usually doesn't work for a large minority of people. Someone could put a gun to my head and my sense of urgency would increase...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 5th January 2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,487
Posted By oscarb
Re: Who Sells A Reliable Kindle Publishing System Based On Solid Information?

Jonny Andrews has a fantastic video training WSO now. It's selling for around $47 but is worth far more than that. I just bought it and can vouch for the quality. IT goes beyond most courses I've...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 29th December 2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,703
Posted By oscarb
Re: Anyone know about The Elevation Group?

It's a great site with lots of information about non-traditional investing but it's not primarily for IM. I think it's more suitable for someone with enough resources to take advantage of the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th October 2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,251
Posted By oscarb
Re: Bob Bly's Advice On Prospecting

Great tips here from other Warriors. All I have to say (from a copywriter's perspective) is that in my experience, cold calling works if you keep at it. The worst thing that will happen is you'll...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,362
Posted By oscarb
Re: The pre-recorded webinar: hype or hope?

I've actually been influenced enough via this thread and from conversations with marketers to alter my objection to prerecorded webinars.

I don't think they are necessarily deceptive anymore.
...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 12th July 2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 954
Posted By oscarb
Re: West Seattle Meetup - Interest?

I'm ready and willing --live in Mountlake Terrace but can make the trek.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2011, 11:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,362
Posted By oscarb
Re: The pre-recorded webinar: hype or hope?

Some marketers whom I respect use pre-recorded webinars, so I'm not knocking them in all instances. For example, I just watched a 37 minute pre-recorded webinar that was mostly content and I learned...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,511
Posted By oscarb
Re: Pre Recorded Webinars

These probably are better suited to marketers with fairly seasoned lists, who've developed the trust factor. For new lists, I'd say live webinars are the way to go. Unless, of course, you don't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,362
Posted By oscarb
Re: The pre-recorded webinar: hype or hope?

Good points. Yeah, I've heard a lot of prospects complain about long video sales letters but I've also heard (not based on my own research) that often testing shows they convert better than shorter...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 454
Posted By oscarb
Re: Google + did you get in?

I understand Google's closed Google+ to new sign ups. Anyone else hear about this? i guess they were slammed. Don't know if I have my facts straight.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,362
Posted By oscarb
Re: The pre-recorded webinar: hype or hope?

Yeah, I can see that. Assuming the pre-recorded webinar's limited to 30 minutes. I also get turned off by the webinar promos that tell you nothing about how much time you need to invest in the...
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