Forum: Mind Warriors 
14th May 2016, 11:46 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th May 2016, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,507 OK my thoughts.
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Would these be new brick and mortar biz?
Work from home?
They may not have the time either. But, I might suggest you offer an ongoing hand holding for a period of time, on an escalating...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2016, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,507 Consider this...
We like to SHOUT test, test and test. I'll tell you this, a Warrior who has been here for a month and has done some serious studying,
KNOWS more than 80% of the people who are new to the whole...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2016, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,507 They vary. But mostly 125 bux
Limit 4 to a class. Will do for ONE. 125. BUT, discount if they have more than one person, so 2 may get it for 200.
A few I've done for free, or rather for BARTER. A couple for work, so I get...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2016, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,507 Craigslist plus library.
Yes, recently tested and proven.
Ads run on craigslist. Courses offered:
Internet Marketing
Forbidden Keys to Persuasion Study Group
Set up a blog for fun and profit
Writing small reports...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2016, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 847 The myth of SEO...
Guys like Ron, and myself...who are in the field, have learned that for many businesses, SEO is not a game changer, as many of you SELLING SEO like to tout.
Even a page one listing, number one...
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Forum: Copywriting
9th May 2016, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 817  eBay SOLD listings help with my research.
Marcia,
I don't sell on ebay today. But I do a lot of research and mostly look at the SOLD listings for the products/niche I'm looking for.
I want to see what people have spent, not what is...
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Forum: Copywriting
8th May 2016, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,733 It is rare that I do...but
Thanks Rick, I really don't mentor "copywriters", but usually include that in with marketing.
When I have dealt with copy writing wannabees, I start with a Maslow Pyramid, and then match the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th May 2016, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 440 Freelancers...oxymorons?
Modern "FREElancers" are some of the most enslaved people around.
For all those reasons you mentioned, especially CHASING after a Pay Check.
Yes, you are FREE to not work for someone, to not...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th May 2016, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 310 Re: What to write on first
First,
Write what most Warriors don't have.
Write your PLAN.
You want to jump in but don't know why or how.
Take some time and first write out what you are doing, this eliminates the...
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Forum: Copywriting
7th May 2016, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,733 The dogma of copy...
Thanks Rick,
And there we see what may be the current state of copywriting instruction...
Too many... way, way, way too many teachers who are
rigid and righteous
with their formulas,...
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Forum: Copywriting
6th May 2016, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 495 Speaking of a shot in the dark...
On my fridge is a magnetic flashlight. I use it often. I KNOW where the fridge is, I can find it on the darkest of nights for a late snack. I always put the flashlight back on the fridge.
Every...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th May 2016, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 4,574 You have taught me not to take you seriously...
I get the impression, all you want is your website to show up constantly...and over the last year, you have taught the WF members...not to take you seriously, at least I don't.
Now, with that...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th May 2016, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 488 What did you hope for?
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Here is a true story of TWO Warriors.
Warrior A. Spoke with on April 12, 25 days ago. Suggested he write a short report to sell quickly. He wrote one, a monster of a report and set up a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st May 2016, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 913 Here is a resource to get you started.
I've created scores of HOTSHEETS (cheatsheets) since 1985, I think it is a good idea.
Here is a resource to jump start some brainstorming.
Cheat Sheet : All Cheat Sheets in one page...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
30th April 2016, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 609 Wrong thinking.
And then from there you can sell through direct mail and telemarketing.
When you start from a premise a phone number and/or a mailing address will lead to sales, you put the cart before the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th April 2016, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 509 Go guerrilla marketing.
Specialize.
Pick a few cars from his inventory. Now THINK. Who is the target market and how can I reach them?
We've done very well in TWO markets, college kids and work vehicles.
...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th April 2016, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 341 Re: Does your marketing website suck?
Sometimes, it might suck by design.
To DISCOURAGE some people from becoming customers. If the design does that, then it may have been exactly what was needed.
gjabiz
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th April 2016, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 24
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th April 2016, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 691 What are you offering?
What are you "qualifying" them for? Web design and seo should in some way complement or replace their current marketing and should lead to
more business. Right?
Personally, I'd argue you're...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th April 2016, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,000 They can
but often choose not to.
I've known many salesman who would have to take a pay cut, work longer hours and deal with other employees...to become a manager.
Of course, any manager, who has...
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Forum: Copywriting
27th April 2016, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th April 2016, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 NEO age pablum, lot of it here already.
Just do it.
You can do anything you want.
Control you mind, control your life.
Drivel and gibberish abounds at WF, this probably should get tossed in the trash bin here, aka, the "Mind...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd April 2016, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,276 When you put the client first...
Here, at THE COPYWRITING sub forum, we get bombarded with people who want to get more work, or even any work.
As an Independent Marketing Appraiser, my first client contact is evaluation or...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th April 2016, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,026 With apologies to Pete Seeger...
"Gone to mountain tops everyone" OR
"Gone to Facebook everyone"
If you define guru as a "teacher"...
Then many are busy teaching, as in being paid for their expertise.
Some may be busy...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2016, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,697 Consider a low cost franchise.
Just as an example, here is one for kids. As your kid grows, he will be surrounded by other kids. So, a kid oriented franchise might suit your needs.
Here's two (NO affiliation).
Start a Sing...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2016, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 Amen.
^^^^^
and Hallelujah!
Thanks,
gjabiz
PS. Often times, they just haven't been exposed to the HOW to manage their life, or how life even works. Making money is an exchange of value. They...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2016, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 43
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2016, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 Pareto is 80/20
Actually, Pareto is NOT applicable in ANY competitive scenario. I do have a sales background, and also an analytical and statistical background...which causes me to challenge all
ABSOLUTES and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2016, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 You KNOW 99% of the people here?
Based on what knowledge of these people?
If you were to say it was unrealistic for you, no problem, but to project your limitations on to others, well, that's just not right.
What is realistic...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th April 2016, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 The Grow as You Go Plan...
Plans. About 20% of us think we don't need them. 80% might think we do.
Less than 10% of those that do, have them. And fewer still have them written down.
I like numbers. But phases as...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2016, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 Understanding EXPONENTIAL efforts.
Say the goal is 5k US dollars per month, after a year.
Math teaches us that exponential growth comes from a CONSTANT, which translates here to ongoing and continuous effort, solving problems in...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th April 2016, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 163
Views: 7,528 NONsense...
Starting costs nothing.
In fact, in 30 days using only FREE tools, I've shown a young Warrior how to make over 1,000 bux, and that by offering a small report via his WF sig file.
And,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th April 2016, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 373 Break into TWO groups...
As an Independent Marketing Appraiser, I've broken them down into TWO groups...
Those who don't bat an eyelash at my HIGH prices (know the value of my expertise).
And those who balk (and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th April 2016, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 You raise some very good points.
Only because of being here, Warrior Forum, I will agree to disagree. I do agree with you, and if posted at a different place, even my own, I'd be on board with what you have written.
The...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th April 2016, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 This is a very good question.
And I don't have a good answer.
But, like in music, we all have preferences, so I may like Rock N Roll and listen to Queen, a younger person may prefer Kanye.
So, it is as much about what...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th April 2016, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 43
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th April 2016, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,390 "Unintentionally Celibate"...uh, broke.
Good Reads sends out feeds, the book, "Unintentionally Celibate" makes me think of too many Warriors, who are...
Unintentionally BROKE.
For those in a dry spell, the advice for the lonely would...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th April 2016, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 575 Regarding tweaks...and creativity...
Fagella had several role models, first Billy Blanks, a one studio guy in Boston, to another one in LA, to VIDEO, and direct response ads. TAEBO, pretty much was the "template" Fagella followed.
...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th April 2016, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Copywriting
12th April 2016, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,767 Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.
FREE. Listen to a few radio serials from the 40s and 50s before TV.
Listen to the last 30 seconds of several shows, to hear the "cliffhanger", the thing which gets you ready to TUNE IN for the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th April 2016, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,246 Sure, but...
Well, a different perspective.
I prefer
The ART of selling what people are already buying.
Eliminates the need for "psychological triggers" and the use of persuasion technique. They...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th April 2016, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,751 How about BILLIONS?
First, easy...I agree with another poster, what is easy?
Here are food for thought Case Studies:
William Wrigley.
GUM. Penny, then a nickle. Made BILLIONS.
So, yes, sell to the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th April 2016, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 7,528 Lots of words here.
I and others have made thousands of dollars with words, and some of my work has fewer words than your last few posts. Brutal enough?
gjabiz
PS. Job, definitely!
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
9th April 2016, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 391 Put some waders on...
to step over the excrement.
But wait.
WF sent their survey out, apparently, for a brand spanking new PAID subforum, and seemingly (by the survey) are testing price points.
IF their new...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
4th April 2016, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,310 |
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Forum: Copywriting
4th April 2016, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,063 |
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Forum: Copywriting
4th April 2016, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,284 OK, you're five...here is how to get clients.
A- Low hanging fruit- 1) Here at WF Where is your WSO or Classified Ad which you can link to in your sig file? A very low cost way to reach prospective clients, albeit, low cost ones...BUT useful...
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Forum: Copywriting
28th March 2016, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 In a hurry? Give it to a busy man.
I take a different view. I DON'T think we can judge how busy people are by their attendance here, and here is my reason.
I have a .58 per day post count.
You have a 1.03 post per day count....
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
28th March 2016, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 915 Here are a few ideas.
Since you have the local marketing covered, I'll skip that, other than to suggest you do a co-op postcard mailing. You "host" the card, put 6 to 10 surrounding merchants, like Subway, Spaw, Video...
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Forum: Copywriting
27th March 2016, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 |
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Forum: Copywriting
26th March 2016, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 Most certainly a fair question.
First. It is not a make money project, it is a "find some hen's teeth", we are looking for people to join in a multi channel marketing concern, people who can be "partners", in a new direct response...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th March 2016, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 Yes, of course you are right Marcia.
Yes, indeed. And most of them are unknown, and they prefer it that way, as far as the general public goes. What is more important is they are known within their circles.
In my "WF Funk" (for...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th March 2016, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 |
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Forum: Copywriting
25th March 2016, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,995 |
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Forum: Offline Marketing
25th March 2016, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,129 Not about price or costs.
I'd gladly pay 250 dollars for the 100 good leads you claim some other company is already doing.
(i know there are services offering the similar, but they all seem too expensive - like $250 for...
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