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Forum: Website Design 14th April 2010, 06:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 56,055
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Advice on best font to use for PDF

+2 on Verdana.

Be aware that unless you actively embed the fonts you're using, that fancy Route 66 font (example) won't come out the same as on your own computer. PDFs substitute for fonts on the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 438
Posted By craigbrown
Re: My first ever squeeze page - please critique

Hi Semmyw, to download it, you need to scroll to the bottom of the ifile.it link and click "Request download ticket". You'll then be given a "download" button. Takes three clicks to get the file, but...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 438
Posted By craigbrown
My first ever squeeze page - please critique

Hi guys and gals,

I've designed first draft of my squeeze page for a free course I am offering. I'd appreciate any constructive feedback.

I'll present it here as a PDF - approx 305K. The PDF...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 04:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Having trouble designing my sales funnel

LOL, thanks for taking the time mr2monster. That's very useful and most appreciated.

Cheers
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 03:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By craigbrown
Having trouble designing my sales funnel

I'm having a massive brain fart at the moment regarding my sales funnel.

Here's what I'm offering:


A kick-ass paid ebook with 6 kick-ass bonus ebooks - all relevant to the main e-book and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 03:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 481
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Membership site help needed... Yes, another one!

Adobe Captivate: Screen Capturing Software, Video Screen Capture Software| Adobe Captivate 4 (http://www.adobe.com/products/captivate/) Pricey, but worth it if you're doing a lot of flash-based stuff...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,495
Posted By craigbrown
Re: MyiCourse.com

Looks like ninehub has recently been sold. Bummer. That was a good platform when I last used it.



Moodle is a good, open source LMS. It's easy to install on your own site and there is a ton of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,495
Posted By craigbrown
Re: MyiCourse.com

Also check out NineHub.com - Free Learning Management System Hosting (http://www.ninehub.com) and Gnomio: Learning tools for everyone (http://www.gnomio.com).

Who wants a crappy text-based course...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 10th April 2010, 03:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,461
Posted By craigbrown
Re: which PDF ebook writer?

The MS Word 2010 Beta is pretty awesome to behold, but it kept on crashing for me, which was a bummer. Powerpoint 2010 is excellent and so is Outlook 2010. I haven't played with the other parts of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2010, 01:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,276
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Photoshop script for ebook cover

+2!

I bought all kinds of commercial action scripts, but I use the Minty Ferret one quite a bit.
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 10th April 2010, 01:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,461
Posted By craigbrown
Re: which PDF ebook writer?

I use a combination of Acrobat Pro Extended 9, MS Word 2007, Powerpoint 2007 and Adobe Photoshop.

To answer part two of David's question...

Open up the PDF in Adobe reader or Foxit and from the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th April 2010, 01:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 553
Posted By craigbrown
Re: can I digitally mark dvds?

It's easy enough and to create an TV network style "ident" you don't need an online editing suite to do it.

Most video editing software will allow you to insert a logo into your clip/s and then...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 715
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Do you guys think it's necessary to include bonuses for ebooks?

That's how I see it. I have bought about 20 ebooks in my niche and in related niches and without exception, the "awesome free bonuses" were absolute crap - just blatant or clearly spun PLR which was...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 560
Posted By craigbrown
Re: How Big is Too Big? - Download Size

60 Gb is way too big. I'm like ademmeda, I won't download anything more than about 200Mb. Even if you were to upload them to a website, they would take a while to buffer and load before playing.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 771
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Ebook Compilation...

YP8, I'm glad to see someone else is making a self-contained multimedia ebook. They are powerful and convenient.

If you keep with this game it's going to be worth your while to grab a copy of...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 8th April 2010, 02:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,754
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Vidoe Software? Cam Studio Pro? Camtasia?

I use Adobe Captivate CS4 for all this screen capture stuff - it's very expensive, but I do a lot of e-learning materials so I needed it for the LMS friendly features.

For video capture, a free...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 03:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,687
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Where could I possibly hire a "hot" girl online?

Skribblez,

Take a look on here (http://filmnet.yuku.com/directory) - There's an actor's section.

You're in Sydney, so also run a site:.edu.au google search for Unis which offer "acting for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 03:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By craigbrown
Re: are there any services for conducting an online interview?

There's one that I can think of - Skype

Have your conversation/interview over a Skype link and record the audio using a firefox add-on called Freecorder (http://www.applian.com/sound-recorder/)....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd April 2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 926
Posted By craigbrown
Re: What do you use to create your ebooks?

Good call on Google Docs, Oliver. You can do the same thing with Scribd. Upload as a doc or even .txt file, they crunch it for you and then you can download it as a PDF. Easy.

For security reasons...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd April 2010, 06:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 642
Posted By craigbrown
Re: What do you use for your research?

For researching particular keywords, I find that advanced search features in google are useful. Select "groups" search and you get blog, forum and usenet results. Select "scholar" search and you get...
Forum: Mind Warriors 2nd April 2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,494
Posted By craigbrown
Awesome - expert academy blog videos

Hey guys, I stumbled across a link for Expert's Academy and noticed it had some video on the pages. I do video on the side - stuff similar to Frank Kern's videos, so I thought I'd watch one of these...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th March 2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,127
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Best Place Host my Ebook?

x2 on e-junkie!

Curtis, if you're one of those guys who can't/doesn't want to invest in starting your business, then try bytecommerce. You host the file in a hidden location on your website and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

Just back to the Cryptome Vs Paypal case...

Cryptome encouraged all its readers to cancel their paypal accounts. See link I posted previously for more details. It must have had an effect because...
Forum: Mind Warriors 15th March 2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 721
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Free copy in return for review

Hey dman, From what I've seen in the TOC, I'm looking forward to checking this one out.

I'm happy to review a PDF copy for you.

You don't want to post a hard copy to me - I'm in Australia :D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,450
Posted By craigbrown
Re: NLP, what do you recommend?

I've just started my NLP course and I'm in the process of devouring "conversations with Richard Bandler". Highly recommend.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th March 2010, 06:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 705
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Other ways to sell information besides ebook?

Or combine the three methods - all in one downloadable multimedia PDF. Tweak the video and audio source files so they're not too big and you should get away with under about 20 Mb for the pdf file.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 06:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 838
Posted By craigbrown
Re: hub pages vs squidoo

I've only started using HubPages and Squidoo in the last couple of days, cranking out content to complement and promote my blog. I'm finding HubPages to be the more user friendly of the two. Squidoo...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Tax Question For Australian Marketers On The Move

I create the products digitally and then deliver it in a physical format such as printout, DVD, CD or USB stick. How the DGR then distributes that product is up to them. Much of the E-learning...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Tax Question For Australian Marketers On The Move

Monika,

I'm Australian and I don't pay any tax in my day job. Well, that's not entirely accurate... I do pay my tax with every pay cheque just like everyone else, but the big difference is that I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 705
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Other ways to sell information besides ebook?

That niche is saturated with content ranging from free stuff (and many PUA forums) to full on marketing like Frank Kern's "Annihilation Method" package he designed for Neill Strauss AKA "Style".
...
Forum: Mind Warriors 12th March 2010, 04:00 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,091
Posted By craigbrown
Re: free 101 self improvement ebooks

You guys can find "Get the Edge" here: TonyRobbins.com - Life On Your Terms | AnthonyRobbins.com (http://www.tonyrobbins.com/)

Respect copyright. There's no such thing as a free ride.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 705
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Other ways to sell information besides ebook?

I'd do an online training course. E learning rocks and has far more value than an e-book. You can do quizzes, you can grade responses, you can have libraries of downloadable contents, embed videos,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th March 2010, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 606
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Ideas for a Tour Company

hommi, sorry for the delay in getting back to you.

Sounds like a similar setup to the company I was managing.

Here's what I would do -

1. Most tours have at least one punter who takes a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th March 2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

Some cryptome/paypal-related news.

To recap...

- Cryptome is a whistleblower site which had just published ebay and paypal's guidelines for law enforcement.

- Paypal limited cryptome's...
Forum: Mind Warriors 10th March 2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 16
NLP
Views: 883
Posted By craigbrown
Re: NLP

Some of the patterns I have used, I didn't feel all that different immediately after doing them apart from being a little more positive. But over the next few days, I found they had a compounding...
Forum: Mind Warriors 10th March 2010, 06:30 AM
Replies: 16
NLP
Views: 883
Posted By craigbrown
Re: NLP

I had amazing results using various NLP patterns. It literally brought me out of a deep depression... or more accurately, it guided me to bring myself out.

Powerful stuff.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2010, 05:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 606
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Ideas for a Tour Company

hommi,

What sort of products (tours) does your client run? I've got a tourism background - operations management and marketing. Depending on what they do (i.e. does the company run the tours...
Forum: Mind Warriors 8th March 2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 701
Posted By craigbrown
Re: How do you start, and actually stick with it??

EFT... It's weird but it works. There's one particular EFT pattern video I downloaded off youtube and copied over to my ipod. Do it once in the morning and once at night.

One NLP/binaural based...
Forum: Mind Warriors 7th March 2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 16,568
Posted By craigbrown
Re: I hate my life

Amen to that Steve.
Forum: Mind Warriors 7th March 2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 777
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Sites That Teach The Law of Attraction

I have found some NLP patterns to be very useful for getting the Action part of LOA implemented. As all WFers know, "taking action" is the hardest part lol

Same with EFT. Mental blocks can...
Forum: Mind Warriors 7th March 2010, 02:19 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 287,353
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Three Word Quotes!

lol

I think we need some motivational haiku

Three word quote: "All I am?"
Forum: Mind Warriors 6th March 2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 16,568
Posted By craigbrown
Re: I hate my life

acrasial,

Notice how just about every post in this thread is trying to help you by offering solutions? That's not what you need is it? You need folks to listen to you talking about what's...
Forum: Mind Warriors 6th March 2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 777
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Sites That Teach The Law of Attraction

I'm a writer and I regularly browse "whackjob" forums looking for ideas for sci-fi projects - seriously... either we're in a LOT of trouble or some of these folks should be writing for Hollywood lol....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

That site I referenced before had, in the interests of transparency, posted the ebay/paypal law enforcement guide - it's a sort of whistleblower site. The site gathered donations via paypal and also...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

Don't expend too much energy worrying about it guys, just develop some procedures to put in place so as to minimise any potential risk of not being able to access your funds.

There's no real...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2010, 03:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

THAT'D be a WSO and a half. LOL

If ebay didn't exist, paypal wouldn't be as huge as it is now. I guess someone could try and repeat the ebay/paypal magic trick, but it would take years to gain...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

Thanks for that link Mike, interesting reading.

I've never had an issue with paypal since they started, but I'm starting to think of a possible "workflow" to avoid getting your cash locked up for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2010, 11:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,309
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Inquiry By PayPal

Must be part of their quarterly investigation cycle. Another blog I read called Cryptome has had a similar thing happen to them in the past few days, but more permanent. In their particular case, the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 22nd February 2010, 01:28 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 16,568
Posted By craigbrown
Re: I hate my life

I found something which helped gradually to allow me to pull myself out of the mire. Whether it is the placebo effect or if it's real, I don't know, but either way you're gonna feel stupid doing it....
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 19th February 2010, 03:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,583
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Pamela software for recordig skype calls.. any past experience with it and anyone know how to us

One of the easiest ways to record audio off your 'puter (skype calls, streaming audio, youtube audio, etc.) is with a firefox plugin called "freecorder". You select the audio quality and the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th February 2010, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,232
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Will Camtasia and Other Applications Run on a Thumb Drive?

Camtasia is going to be a pain to convert to that format.

Which format is that you may ask? It's called a "Portable App". I use mostly portable apps to save processor power and disk space - I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th February 2010, 06:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 40,825
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Can you embed audio and video in a pdf document?

Using Acrobat Pro Extended 9 trillion CS150 blah blah bla, it's easy to insert youtube video links which are playable from within the PDF.

I did it when I PDF'd the first 25 pages of the epic...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 957
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Have you ever had this happen? (Table of Contents/ Conversion from Word to .PDF)

x3xsolxdierx3x, are you putting the periods in manually or are you creating a TOC using Word?

For Word 2003 - Microsoft Word Help FAQ. How to create a table of contents in Microsoft Word...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2010, 01:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,678
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Anyone know the Best way to DRIP content?

AP, have a look at Moodle.org: open-source community-based tools for learning (http://www.moodle.org) It's an open-source learning management system - basically E-learning. It is designed to deliver...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1,534
Views: 170,674
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Offline Marketers: What services are you offering for monthly fees?

Epic WF Offline Thread - Posts #1 to #1216 (That's 651 printed out pages folks!) in PDF. All links live, all youtube links playable from within the pdf. 6.17Mb

Download Link:download | ifile.it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2010, 05:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,760
Posted By craigbrown
Re: Joomla....

Joomla is awesome, but not straight out of the box.

To make it work properly you'll need an extension called "Linkr". This allows you to actually link to other pages within your site lol.

After...
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