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Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Re: Missin the old times, man....

I feel I've taught all I have to offer, but love you DWolfe... Thank you. I understand. Just being wistful, I guess.

Ps. I guess others could spin the truth for ten more years,,,,, but thats not...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Re: Missin the old times, man....

Someday, I hope he gets sick of watching people massacre his creation, and he buys it back! I know their intentions are good... but they are slaves to trends...and Allen was only a servant to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Re: Missin the old times, man....

I noticed there are no numbers in the index, on this thread. Things have changed... so much regulation and censorship... I miss Allen. That's useless.... but he really was good at this. The BEST.......
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Re: Missin the old times, man....

Lol. Im a truthful person... some call it gay...although it's not.... but I kiss my brothers on the forehead when I see them... blood or not.... and love is due where love is due.

When their...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th July 2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Re: Missin the old times, man....

I LOVE you! You are awesome! Dont go away!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th July 2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 551
Posted By John Durham
Missin the old times, man....

Just did a search: Where is Allen Says?

I have made alot of mistakes and had alot of successes along the way.... but I remember a time 10 years before I ever sold a wso... When I was running a...
Forum: Learn Forum 16th March 2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By John Durham
RE: Millennials and Gen Z more likely to follow authentic influencers – study

So you are saying that these are the top things millennials are interested in... above making money? Do they already know how to do that? Is meditation and mindfulness more important?

I would...
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th February 2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

I initially came to the Warrior Forum in 2000, to admire all of these amazing people and learn from them.... But , as much as I admired... it took me many years to learn.

I still suck at learning....
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th February 2020, 10:09 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Thank you Animal, yes I am. I cant say the road is too hard, because the hardest part of getting over the drinking part has already passed, even though I understand it is a lifelong journey now.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd February 2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
Re: For newbies- "Discover the Secrets" (lol) of creating winning sales letters and products!

Kudo's and, understandable.

Being that you are already independently wealthy, this post doesnt speak to or for you.

There is someone who needs it though, and that is who it is written for..
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st February 2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Ps. @ Claude.... We learned long ago that there are "Prospects", and there are "Suspects". We just share that knowledge in a different language now.

Some people (not you) even share that ancient...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st February 2020, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
Re: For newbies- "Discover the Secrets" (lol) of creating winning sales letters and products!

Guessing nobody got this last post. It's all good. Its actually more valuable than anything else I have ever offered, but that is up to the observer.

This post will stay around forever, and...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st February 2020, 08:58 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Steven, people respond to all kinds of different things. We bring the talents that we have, and we get sales from people who respond to that thing that we do.

There is never a lack of sales for...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th February 2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Ken , When I called you "bro", I meant it. Im sorry I got lost bro. Gimme a minute to absorb and come back. As a true pro, in real life, not just internet claims.... Gimme a minute and I will rejoin...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th February 2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

It was important though, Dave. Thank you for you for indulging it, and thank you for getting us back on topic. ;)



I have $5,000.00 guitars, even though people wonder why it matters, and they...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th February 2020, 06:55 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Good point.

Beginning to question myself for writing the OP...

I have been under the impression that the whole world was becoming soft and that no one could appreciate the discipline of this...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th February 2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

It will always work, because marketing "Principles" dont change. Just tactics/methods.

The basic principles behind writing a sales letter/ad on the internet, are still the same as they were for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2020, 08:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
Re: For newbies- "Discover the Secrets" (lol) of creating winning sales letters and products!

So, to take this a little further...

When you say what I said in the OP, about the pot smoking teenagers (Shocking/Provacative Headline).... and you believe in whatever your solution is, and you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
Re: What could have happened was...

That's a good question...

Truthfully because, selling steaks I knew was only gonna be an interim thing for me anyway... not exactly my lifes dream.

Another reason would be this:

Because if...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th February 2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Funny how that seems to happen... I prefer condo living myself. You can get a fairly posh place for 150k with a clubhouse, pool, gym... and you never have to change a shutter, gutter, hire help......
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th February 2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,046
Posted By John Durham
Re: Need ideas to help sell web design fast

"BUM" marketing at its finest...

Back in the day, you could make sales in the WSO section, but when you got on Mike Lantze "Warrior Plus" list , you made ten times the sales in two hours than you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
Re: For newbies- "Discover the Secrets" (lol) of creating winning sales letters and products!

When I was younger, I took a job selling meats (steaks...) door to door, off of a freezer truck.

When I got hired the sales trainer told me how we only sold top quality , highly desirable meat ,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,790
Posted By John Durham
Re: What is the best way to promote an ebook without a website?

Ultimately, the best traffic is your own traffic, that you send yourself. Paul Meyers taught me that, long ago. Good advice.
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th February 2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Just created a thread about this in the main forum...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By John Durham
For newbies- "Discover the Secrets" (lol) of creating winning sales letters and products!

Please pardon my jesting in the title of this post... :)

An intimate knowledge of the copy writing craft can help immensely.. but that is not what this post is about.

Its about how you can...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th February 2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 411
Posted By John Durham
Re: ADS YOU'LL NEVER SEE ON THE SUPERBOWL

I dont have much to say on this, but I must confess.... that the super bowl ads this year really made me notice the hyundai brand, and reconsider it as not just some stupid cheap car....

It's...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th February 2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Love this post. Very appropriate way of presenting this.... Being inspired. Awesome perspective.
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th February 2020, 01:16 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Well Ken.... I guess I have the public scolding coming to me, and I apologise for not being a good friend, I hope I can explain.... and that you will understand.

Since the scolding was public, I...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th February 2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

Perhaps I am just now becoming more aware...

No I dont remember phase two Ken.... but would be excited to be refreshed. Your way is definitely brilliant from what I DID retain.

What I think of...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th February 2020, 10:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Re: Does cold calling still work?

"Average" in my example, is a person who does not have alot of experience in marketing or sales, or any kind of super talent for it. You certainly are not average Ken, so asking people for money is...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th February 2020, 11:01 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,776
Posted By John Durham
Does cold calling still work?

The greater number of times an exact action is repeated, the greater the possibility of the desired outcome.

I am arguably the Warrior forums greatest teacher of telemarketing.... coming at you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By John Durham
Props to The Warrior forum!

It's been a minute, since I have logged in... Today, after years of being deflated by the content and dialogue, I am amazed at what is happening here.

It is shifting and beginning to sound like...
Forum: Offline Marketing 6th November 2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,235
Posted By John Durham
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th October 2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,046
Posted By John Durham
Re: What Is The Future Of Forums in Internet Marketing?

The way to start a forum, these days, is to first start an email list...build it up into the thousands. Build a forum, and send them all to it at once. Give yourself a good start that way.



...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th June 2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,060
Posted By John Durham
Re: My 6000th post...

Well you might also remember, along with what you perceive as shady.... life saving fundraisers for others warriors that helped with tens of thousands of dollars...and times when one gave to other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th June 2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,664
Posted By John Durham
Re: [Case Study] How A Real Estate Agent Generated 500 Leads with Messenger Bots for under $1300

Interesting.... Waiting for some elders to chime in before I form an opinion. Sounds amazing though.
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th June 2019, 09:11 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Animal.... your responses caused me curiosity, and I spent part of the day following your posts and the responses within... It has caused alot of growth today. Thank you. I still do not back down...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th June 2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Animal,

I remember a time long ago, when you were struggling to find yourself in the internet marketing world... and I'm quite happy to know that you have , and that you are doing well....
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th June 2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Arent we ALL segmenting a small niche part of our our total audience? Isnt that what niching down is about? Finding out who is interested? Some do it through researching online, and still miss much...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th June 2019, 09:23 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Someone here said "Stop Using Scripts" ... I would say that goes against the advice of every multimillion dollar telemarketing operation on the planet.

Does it make more sense to fly by the seat...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2019, 10:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 905
Posted By John Durham
Re: What Niche Would You Say I Belong To?

You will never "find" an audience for that specific subject... If you are talking about "Making Money"... , you can find THAT audience. Within THAT audience, you have to CREATE ("attract") interest...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th December 2018, 02:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,060
Posted By John Durham
My 6000th post...

I am John Durham.

I have more thanks to my name than actual posts. This is my 6000th post and I doubt that I will ever reach 7,000, because, since Allen left, this place has become a shithole......
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2018, 09:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,435
Posted By John Durham
Re: A Little Advice From a 13 Year Veteran

On Point "2" :



I made hundreds of sales here, virtually overnight , on my first WSO, with nothing but a word file and some valuable knowledge and experience to share.

It's not so much...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,394
Posted By John Durham
Re: Best Way to Promote Online Consulting Business

Excellent.



Yet again; Excellent.

Thank you both. The WF may not always be what it aspires to be in every facet, at all moments... but THESE are the kinds of answers, you can only get HERE....
Forum: Copywriting 29th September 2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 536
Posted By John Durham
Re: Yes it looks offensive but think twice okay...

I would say your copywriting has a ways to go. This post was confusing and lacked continuity.
Forum: Mind Warriors 22nd September 2018, 06:54 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 5,182
Posted By John Durham
Re: Do You Want Worldly Success or Freedom?

I do "get" Ryan, a little bit. There was a time , here at the Warrior Forum when I made alot of money by simply "giving", with the intent of freeing people... and that was my entire strategy... just...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2018, 08:22 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 843
Posted By John Durham
Re: BlackFly: The flying car anyone can drive

I have been looking at this one for years. Not quite a car I guess...


A Plane You Can Park in the Garage: The ICON A5 - YouTube
Forum: The Warrior Path 16th September 2018, 07:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 937
Posted By John Durham
Re: [Case Study] Can I Build a New Forum Community From Scratch?

The best traffic is your own.... You should release a report, give it away for free to a few hundred or more people... Then send them to your forum for more information and support on that subject. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th September 2018, 08:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 608
Posted By John Durham
Re: Is it ok to use a pen name for my online business?

I would not recommend using your real name. There was a time when I prided myself in using mine, and thought it made me "above" other marketers, or more "transparent..."


If I could go back in...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th August 2018, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 300
Posted By John Durham
Re: Time.. And the WF....

Thanks Guys!

I just realized a few days ago that I am coming upon my six thousandth post!

I dont think I have ever dedicated a "post-toast" to such a milestone, in the past, but it seems to be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th August 2018, 10:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,795
Posted By John Durham
Re: TOOLS VS STRATEGY: Why Most People Fail.

I like this thread alot. Thank you to the OP. Man... if people could just forget all the shiny objects, and realize that its just about common sense and a good plan... Just get the tools along the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 25th August 2018, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 300
Posted By John Durham
Time.. And the WF....

In life, time goes by.... You have things that come and go...including successes and failures.... Through it all there are mainstays. I guess the older you get, those are the things that count the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th August 2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 738
Posted By John Durham
Re: Creating Free websites for local businesses: Web hosting affiliate

I have heard this idea before.... It doesn't take most people long to figure out why its not the best strategy... Don't feel bad. Lots of people have thought of it. The thought quickly fades when...
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th August 2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Don't need to Savidge.... Just giving credit where it's due. Appreciating.
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th August 2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,983
Posted By John Durham
Re: What i learned after cold calling about 600-800 businesses.

Savidge and optedin are quickly becoming some of my favorite posters.
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