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Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th January 2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 9,580
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: The cartoons that caused the terrorist attack in France: should the media show them?

It's been almost a decade since the London tube bombings, when most Londoners (and people across the country) determined that we would do our best not to give the terrorists the satisfaction of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2015, 12:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,934
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Is The Kindle Market Facing A Downturn.

Elephants stop growing eventually as well, but they're still enormous when they do. I don't think the Kindle market offers any less potential now for people willing to stick at it and put in the work...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th January 2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,306
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: A Happy Birthday To Claude, The Big One!

Belated good wishes to the birthday boys - hope you both had a great day :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th January 2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,653
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Aujourd'hui, nous sommes tous les Français

Whatever the motives, a group of publicity-hungry people have sought to further their cause by committing a high profile multiple murder in public view.

And society rewards them by circulating a...
Forum: Warrior Forum News 2nd January 2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 40,987
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: New Warrior Special Offer (WSO) Rules

I agree. The exception to the new income claims rule is the only thing about it that bothers me. Income claims might generally indicate that an offer lacks the substance to stand alone without them,...
Forum: Warrior Forum News 2nd January 2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 40,987
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: New Warrior Special Offer (WSO) Rules

To be honest, I find the WSO Forum a lot harder to read than the others because of all the income claims. All those dollar signs and figures just make it look like a badly-formatted knitting pattern...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st January 2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,950
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: RIP Free WSOS. Another nail in the WF coffin?

They're back now, but they did disappear for a while. I noticed it too.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st December 2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,950
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: RIP Free WSOS. Another nail in the WF coffin?

It does look like an honest attempt to take steps in the right direction, and I'm encouraged by the fact that amendments have already been made to some rules in order to address flaws revealed by...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th December 2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,418
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: 2 year old son shoots mom dead!

An absolute tragedy, but some small blessing in a way that he killed her and not one of her other kids instead. At least she'll never have to live with that.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th December 2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: What did you buy with your first big paycheck?

A respray for a Ford Capri. Doesn't everyone? :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th December 2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,250
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: New Year resolutions?

Mine's the same one I make every year - I'm not going to drink any more.

Or any less, either...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,201
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Why Have YOU Not Created A product yet?

Some people would not have a clue where to start in creating their own products, and some people just wouldn't want to, for all the reasons that have already been stated above. Yet some of these...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th December 2014, 08:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 986
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Ebola case confirmed in Scotland

One of my relatives was a medic on the plane that took the patient from Glasgow to London. If it helps to assuage any fears, I can say with certainty that the people in the thick of things aren't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,511
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Two word answer for beginners

Be yourself.

People will soon see through you if you're trying to pretend to be something you're not and in an industry that's pretty crowded due to relatively low barriers to entry, that special...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 3rd December 2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,494
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Whoo Hoo! Won't You Join me?

Yay! I'd just checked the other thread to see if there was any news when I noticed this one. Well done, Terra. I'm thrilled for you :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd December 2014, 08:27 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,474
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Ridiculous: Can You Really Make Money With Internet Marketing?

I agree that the media are right to highlight how people are being misled by these claims, but this article used exactly the same sensationalism to promise something that it didn't deliver, only...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd December 2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,474
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Ridiculous: Can You Really Make Money With Internet Marketing?

'The term "internet marketing" can be confusing. On the one hand it refers to the legitimate promotion of products and services on the web as done by thousands of companies every day. However, it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd December 2014, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 557
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Anyone use ejunkie?

I use e-junkie and don't have a problem with them. I agree that they could do with a bit of an update in the admin area, but I've always found the service reliable enough.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd December 2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,661
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Best pie chart ever

They taste just like ordinary potatoes, but we did find them a bit dry and my husband says he thinks they need more butter and milk than usual if you're going to mash them.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd December 2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,319
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Classic Sci-Fi B/W Movies!

I think it was because I was too young to understand much of what was going on that it didn't really scare me (and I missed out on that brilliant writing too, because I didn't have what it took to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,148
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Now that's what I call a wedding

The first time I got married, the photographer was one who was drunk. Nobody realised quite how much she'd been dipping into the grog until we got the pictures back that she'd taken. It's probably as...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 10:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,319
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Classic Sci-Fi B/W Movies!

We used to have 'The Outer Limits' and 'The Twilight Zone' on TV when I was younger, late on Saturday nights in black and white. I have a feeling my mum only used to let us stay up and watch them...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,661
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Best pie chart ever

We're very slow to adopt anything new here - in my house, anyway. About eighteen months ago I picked up some reduced-price potatoes while I was out shopping. The next day, I was walking through the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,661
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Best pie chart ever

Ah. If we have black raspberries over here, then I've never seen them. It's quite educational, this Off Topic forum. Sometimes :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,661
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Best pie chart ever

I never knew that Americans called blackberries 'black raspberries'. I hope the picture with the piece of shriveled berry pie isn't portraying ropey pies in general (the apple pie looks a bit past...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st December 2014, 05:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Quick joke

My own gravy is legendary. It has such a reputation that I've even been given power tools for Christmas so that I can slice it more evenly :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th November 2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,515
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: What all did you buy yesterday/today?

I kept well out it and the only thing I bought was a bunch of parsley for my guinea pigs, who get through a ton of it. Short of sending the pair of them out to get a paper round, I don't think I'll...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th November 2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,889
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Why did you start working online?

I needed to be at home with my kids. All but the youngest are past needing me around now and even she's reaching the stage where she's finding her feet in the world and gaining a lot more...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th November 2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,359
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Wordpress Plugins For New Site?

I agree about keeping the use of plugins down where possible, but the one I can't be without is the Ozh drop-down admin menu plugin. The boost it gives to productivity - mine, anyway - makes it worth...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 495
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: What you can learn from musicians about how to market anything !

Best not to mention either the street busker who is yet to get his break and has one hungry eye on the pennies as they fall into the hat on the pavement in front of him.

I'm not saying you can't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 871
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: overwhelmed where do i start to lean make money

If you've been listening but don't know what many (or any) of the terms mean, then you are not in any position to make an informed purchasing choice and should avoid buying 'systems' etc from the WSO...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2014, 03:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 495
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: What you can learn from musicians about how to market anything !

The entire thing makes no sense to me. These raving audiences don't just appear from nowhere. The musician's reputation is built up slowly. Not every musician 'commands attention'. Not every internet...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,252
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: 33% commission is that enough?

Not necessarily so - if that $20 product is something you would have no trouble selling all day long and the $200 product is something that proves difficult to sell (perhaps even because of the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 28th November 2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By Diana Lane
Man Injured By Amsterdam Pop-Up Toilet

BBC News - Man injured by Amsterdam pop-up toilet (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30254888)

I've got a feeling that the 'amalgamated news' thread that's on the go around here somewhere is...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 28th November 2014, 07:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,122
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Is Time Travel Really Possible?

If it's ever going to be done, then we won't have to worry about how - the people who do it will come back in time and tell us. Since they could have showed up last week, last year or even at a Jules...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th November 2014, 06:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,321
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: I suck at making money online pt 2 (erotica)

I think a newcomer to Kindle could learn a lot from this, regardless of the genre they were writing in. I'm not sure people who buy erotica place quite as much emphasis on word count as other fiction...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th November 2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 587
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Fake?

If you drag it onto Google Images you'll find it in 24 different places, none of which appeared to be this one and (the few I looked at, anyway) all advertising a different product.

The one with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th November 2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,036
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Lazy People Frustrating Me!!

Unless someone else's laziness has a direct impact on the well-being of me and mine, I don't get mad and I don't get angry. I have twenty-four hours in a day just as they do, and I'm not about to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th November 2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 881
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Don't give up no matter how hard it is

I was going to say exactly the same thing. If evaluating your results is telling you 'this is not for me' then you should be listening. Your aptitude for internet marketing might not be up to much,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2014, 09:23 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,166
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: EU marketers, are you aware of this?

The article mentions a petition - the direct link to that is here...

https://www.change.org/p/vince-cable-mp-uphold-the-vat-exemption-threshold-for-businesses-supplying-digital-products
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th November 2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,019
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Lost and Found...

Crossing my fingers for you. It looks beautiful :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th November 2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,387
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: A Romanticized View of the 70s?

I feel exactly the same way. I often think of my dad (who died in 1991, which isn't all that long ago in the grand scheme of things) and how he would often have to drive repeatedly around the block...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th November 2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,257
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: It's Hopeless I Quit!

I'd agree that stupid questions are nothing new on here and I'd also agree that everyone has to start somewhere. I don't mind answering a question that has been asked before or pointing the way to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,180
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Content for WSO Creation

If you look at the Warrior Payments Marketplace page right now, you'll see that of 112 WSOs launched using this method to take payments in the last 30 days, only 18 of them made more than 5 sales and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,353
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Have you ever failed?

Years and years ago when I worked from home as a dressmaker, a relative told me that she thought that I was really good at what I did. I thought a bit too... about the times I'd accidentally sewn in...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 25th November 2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,633
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: When was "the day the music died?"

Yikes! Rick Ghastly! Aaargghh!

One seventies band that I don't think I've seen get a mention is Sparks. They definitely had a sound all of their own. I didn't discover them until the early...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th November 2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,387
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: A Romanticized View of the 70s?

Mention of the Planet of the Apes film reminded me that the nickname of the only kid I knew who had a phone at home was Urco. Her older brother kindly gave her that one and it stuck. Lovely.

Films...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th November 2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,387
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: A Romanticized View of the 70s?

The only thing I could relate to in all that was playing out all day, and I think that was just because we lived in the world's teeniest flat at the time, my mum worked nights and we were encouraged...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th November 2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,183
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Why am I not taking this amazing opportunity?

The other company is just as capable of suing you from 10,000 miles away as they would be if they were next door. If they have a strong foothold in this niche and it's as profitable as you say, then...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th November 2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,497
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: How About Cheering Me Up With Some Music?

I'm sorry to hear about your aunt too, Stephen. I'm sending some Fawlty Towers in the hope that it makes you smile.

A biscuit with your rat? - Fawlty Towers - BBC - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th November 2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Stray Dog Joined Extreme Sports Team - Interesting Story

That was lovely. The picture of the dog holding out it's paw made me think of a dog I used to have (she's seldom too far from my mind anyway) who would give you her paw if you asked her.

She had...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th November 2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,633
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: When was "the day the music died?"

Maybe it's because I'm British, but eighties music is one of my favourite kinds of music of all, particularly the stuff from the Mod revival era early in the decade - The Beat, The Specials, Bad...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd November 2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,380
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Inventors Of Crap Idea Hope To Be Flush With Success

Not necessarily. That bus runs from the city I live in, and the council bods that dreamed it up could probably generate enough bullsh*t between them to power the thing into the next millenium. But we...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 867
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Why Do You Think A Lot Of People Aren't Succeeding in Internet Marketing?

I've always thought that too - it's a strategy, a facet of a business. It's probably one of the most accessible and cheapest ways to promote a product, but it's not the only way. None of the big...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2014, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 694
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: Would You Ask To Marry On The First Date?

I hear what's being said here and I agree, as long as it's not faked. Building those relationships and taking a genuine interest in the people you get to know is beneficial to both sides, but caring...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st November 2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,644
Posted By Diana Lane
Re: My First $100 Day! Do You Remember Yours?

I can't really remember the first $100 I made selling physical items online, but I well remember the first $100 that came from something I hadn't had to make room for first. It was years ago now, and...
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