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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th January 2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,580
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Someone else is selling MY product?

As a lawyer I have to agree...with the bad guy in India, a lawyer will not do folks much good. That is one of the major issues with the internet -- when you do business across state lines it is much...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th October 2011, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 650
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Best Wordpress Review Plugin/Theme

There are several good themes for review in the WSO section. Also a comparison chart plugin that might work on your present theme.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th October 2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 522
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Powerpoint questions...

The answer to the audio question is that you can put an audio track in the slides and set it to play or loop through the entire presentation. I have done it in XP PPT 2003.

I am not sure how to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd July 2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,303
Posted By Sfrew
Re: OMG a company is threatening to sue me

It may irritate you that they presume you will turn it over, but let's be pragmatic...even if you were making money on the site...really GOOD money...is it worth 100's of thousands of dollars and ten...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 761
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Help: Domain Trademark Issues

I suppose if you spent a fortune on lawyers, you probably would win in several years.

Not worth it. At this point you should cut your losses, take their offer, and work at building a good...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Anybody been to Jay Abrahams website lately?

Really good look...classy. Jay hires the best people.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,977
Posted By Sfrew
Re: How I got My Amazon Account Back

Your approach is a valid option. The one drawback is that you actually have to have a valid business in the foreign state and do your business from there or you have to register as a foreign...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 938
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Cloning Merchant Sites - Affiliates Beware!

Under the new FTC rules, and a recent court case, affiliate programs need to be monitoring their affiliates routinely for any kind of TOS or FTC violations. I get the impression, however, that you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 826
Posted By Sfrew
Re: WSO and Bribes!

This is the kind of thing that the FTC rules require to be disclosed in a review...

"hey here is my review, but I just want you to know that even though this is my sincere opinion, I got a cool...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 6,137
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Thank you Warrior Forum and goodbye

A friend of mine's wife had the same type of injury -- run over by a bus while cycling-- and it was very hard, but she fought back with the love and support of her husband and has returned to work...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th March 2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,894
Posted By Sfrew
Amazon drops Illinois affiliates

Almost immediately upon Illinois adopting a new law charging sales tax on internet sales to Illinois residents (including across state lines in interstate commerce) Amazon has notified all of their...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st February 2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,612
Posted By Sfrew
Re: The Most Profitable Niche On EARTH........

You may market the dream, but what you sell better have substance or it is not selling -- its just a scam. I am amazed at the number of people who tell themselves its ok to sell crap because most...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 6,080
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Is it okay to "buy" testimonials for a WSO?

One of the big things in the FTC rule revisions that are now in effect indicate that reviews and endorsements have to have full disclosure -- are you an affiliate, are you a business partner, was the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th November 2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 611
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Camtasia help needed! ASAP!

The guy with a ton of Camtasia "how To" tricks is Bill Myers. He posts a lot of great info on YouTube for free. Has a number of free access articles on his members site at bmyers.com
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd November 2009, 02:51 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,732
Posted By Sfrew
Re: If I Want To Sell Crap Online..

homebusinesscrap.com
maximumcrap.com
crapmax.com
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd November 2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,233
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Is this not the most overused/annoying IM email subject line?

Don't Buy Product X... and of course, it turns out to be a complete affiliate endorsement with a bonus or different spin

But, by far, the thing that irks me completely is JV affiliates who cannot...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,355
Posted By Sfrew
Re: I sell ClickBank.com's products, do I have "inventory" for Schedule C-EZ tax purposes??

You probably need a new accountant if they are confused over what inventory definition includes -- that is IRS 101. After many years of business law practice, I can tell you that there are lawyers...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th July 2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,198
Posted By Sfrew
Re: An example of hysterically bad writing

If it was written by a human, it makes artificial intelligence look like a definite improvement.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th July 2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Legal question relating to OFFLINE

The fact is that you actually have not provided enough details to be sure whether it is legal or not or even whether it is a good idea or not. Is this solicited or unsolicited email, are you sending...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th July 2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,555
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Ain't this illegal?

#1 -- if he isn't selling ads based on readership, it is probably not fraud, and therefore not illegal
#2 -- even the FTC ignores "puffing" or posturing
#3 -- It is obvious to most people that this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th July 2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,259
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Freelancer Won't Sign NDA - Skip Them?

As a lawyer I would have to say my first response would be to NOT use them. But, I would have to qualify that a little. What is it that they are not to disclose --
is it what they did for you, or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th July 2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,755
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Jeff Paul, John Beck, & Other Infomercials Charged by FTC July 1

While the FTC is going after big fish right now, they may or not be guilty of anything -- the FTC approach is smash and grab, and then go to court. Usually folks settle with them -- just like the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,033
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Warriors! Need some Kunaki help

I am no super techy, but I had the same thing happen to me, and I reburned my cd and made sure it had been closed before ejecting-- then reinserted, and then it took it. I am not sure any of that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2009, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 525
Posted By Sfrew
Re: PLR Membership Sites

I have dropped most of my plr memberships when I found them getting incestuous, but I have picked up extremeplr.com and there are some decent offers over on the WSO forum.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,669
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Top 10 Subject Line Words That Get Opens

I would have to agree with indexphp. The "who" factor is the first thing most busy people scan for in my experience -- and if I mess up on making that clear in my from address and in they way they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2009, 05:32 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 4,136
Posted By Sfrew
Re: ANYone who uses this 'tactic' is crossing the line...

IMO, the use of RE without more is not inherently evil. If the reference is not accurate, then we are getting into less acceptable conduct, etc.

Now, I do NOT use that tactic. I am not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th July 2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 761
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Decisions, Decisions.... Help Me Decide!

Depending on who is putting on the live event and whether you can be sure that it will not be a constant attempt to sell you stuff (God knows you will find enough stuff you want on your own), it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,466
Posted By Sfrew
Re: FTC Cracking down on "review bloggers"

There are lots of FTC rules out there that websites violate every day -- and every now and then one gets slapped. Not often, but when it happens, they can grab you bank accounts, levy huge fines,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 912
Posted By Sfrew
Re: A blog, or a forum?

Thanks to everyone who answered...I learned a lot just reading this thread.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,621
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Clickbank going down the Drain?!

I hate to state the obvious, but we are going through a hellacious economic downturn, and it is nornal to have summer downturns. If you add these two known issues and throw in the unknown effect of...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 4th July 2009, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,034
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Need Autoresponder I can import my emails

I saw the one suggestion above for get response -- I use them and love them, but they send an optin confirmation on your imports, so if you think that will cost you members, then something like email...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,057
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Autoresponder Needed ASAP!

I personally like GetResponse. They are upgrading this week with new features. Cost is $19 per month.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,764
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Are there any legal considerations to watch out when promoting adult affiliate programs?

You also have to consider where and how you might promote these, as links from your non-adult sites can get those sites tagged as adult also.

You need a system in place to assure that minors are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,360
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Is My Namecheap Account Hacked?

I have had very good service from namecheap over the years, so I would expect they will try to determine the problem and take fairly prompt action.

I tend to believe this is a technical glitch...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 886
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Paypal Button Warning...

Definitely a good lesson to be learned. I have used these buttons but never thought there would be a difference between new buttons and editing buttons. Thanks for the warning...another to add to my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th June 2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,231
Posted By Sfrew
Re: What kind or model laptop you use for IM? Please tell

I personally like the large format Sony Viao for the great screen clarity and the extreme reliability...but they do cost more. I have had very short performance lifes out of the HP's. I don't worry...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 28th June 2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 732
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Billy Mays Great Pitchman Dead at 50

The Pitchmen show was really pretty interesting, and I think was the reason. Strange circumstances.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 595
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Which Membership Script Do I Need?

I would stick to amember, but have someone install it for you and make the hookup to paypal or 2co or whatever processing plan you are going to use. After that, its a breeze.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,091
Posted By Sfrew
Re: What is the best membership script?

I have used amember for a number of sites, and even though the price has climbed over the years, I have found it still is a very good choice for my most recent site. I am especially pleased that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2008, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By Sfrew
Re: Squeeze page critique please

I would suggest moving your sign-up box higher on the page and cutting the page length by at least 30%. Its good material, just the length and putting the sign-up box "below the fold" may reduce...
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