Forum: Offline Marketing 
4th September 2024, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 291 Don Alm.
Don's specialty was the belly to belly, door-to-door, Willie Loman type salesmanship.
Today, it is hard to find anyone who wants to call on businesses or homes and try to sell them...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th September 2024, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 291 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
1st September 2024, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 278 |
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th August 2024, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 291 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th August 2024, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 632 Re: Blogging A Good Idea?
You think something that Gordon wrote was hostile?
First off, he is one of the most knowledgeable and
experienced members on this forum. You should be
grateful that he even bothered to reply...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th August 2024, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 354  Re: Dumb Idea?
Well, there is good news...
you no longer need to write to someone hundreds of miles away.
Now, you can wear a friend around your neck 24 hours a day.
They'll send you text messages, and you...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th August 2024, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 354 Re: Dumb Idea?
I should point out a correction -
"evry flyah you stick to a tree with Ms JoosoCunn's seecrit condensed gloo formula"
It wasn't originally condensed - you had to pay for a pint at a time.
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Forum: Copywriting
19th August 2024, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 354 Re: Dumb Idea?
All we're really doing is just walking each other home.
I heard that years ago and it stuck with me.
Every day do something nice for someone...even if it's just giving them a friendly...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th August 2024, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 354 Re: Dumb Idea?
I've had far worse ideas!
Maybe this might be one.
Copywriters and just about everyone else in selling (100,000's of people) usually hate selling.
(I hate cliches but this one is appropriate...
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Forum: Copywriting
11th August 2024, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 426 Re: AI In Copywriting...
I don't think Ogilvy would have been proud of that - it reads like copy-by-numbers. And after 300+ words, I still don't know if it's a pill, a lotion, a spray - or a correspondence course.
I have...
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Forum: Artificial Intelligence
8th August 2024, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 201 Re: When AI Sucks...
Thanks - I was able to access it via the archive.
The article makes some compelling points, like when it describes writing as "a method for taking thoughts and images and stories out of your...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
8th August 2024, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd August 2024, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 380 One thing I do not understand is...
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First thing, max5ty, you are right, it is probably best to let those who want to wish upon a star, to do so...alas, at least here, I can't help myself.
And to the original poster, explain to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd August 2024, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 380 Re: This is just an OPINION, fair enough?
Thank you, Gordon.
There are times I just want to scream 'STFU' with some of the marketing nonsense.
There used to be, and still is to some degree a big conspiracy in the marketing world...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd August 2024, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 380 This is just an OPINION, fair enough?
I think both Jay Abraham and Dan (Lazarus) Kennedy have had their day, and are not suited for most new Internet Marketers. They were great back when, sort of.
The business you describe has ONE...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
29th July 2024, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 625 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
27th July 2024, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 625 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
25th July 2024, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 625 |
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th July 2024, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 484 |
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th July 2024, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 484 Re: Maybe a demographic, say BOOMER owners
You have got to be the most thankless rude person I have seen on here in a minute.
Do you know it takes time to write a post?
And if you are such a know-it-all, why are you the one asking...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd July 2024, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 484 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
22nd July 2024, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 379 |
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Forum: Mind Warriors
10th July 2024, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 679 |
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Forum: Beginners Area
5th July 2024, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 339 Another way to consider.
Use the TIME you do have now to explore options and save the savings you may want to invest in IM, kick that can down the road, cause there is no hurry...and if you do the day of overtime, designate...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th July 2024, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd July 2024, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 167 Re: Princess Balestra REVIEWS Brawny Guys Twenny 5
I read this a little bit ago in an email. An old Dear Ann Landers Post. I changed a couple of words to post it:
“Dear Ann: I have a problem. I have two brothers. One brother is a Copywriter. The...
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Forum: Copywriting
1st July 2024, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 167 |
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Forum: Copywriting
26th June 2024, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 167 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th June 2024, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 480 3 steps to IM success.
This idea has been stated many times, in many ways by many Warriors. If you want to search, I think Jason Kanigan might have the most posts that parallel this concept.
To make money online, to...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th June 2024, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
I have wondered before if this is how you really talk, or...
anyway, I think this is a brilliant statement when you think about it.
A lot of people that are trying to market something really...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
24th June 2024, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 304 Re: Tech, The New Metaquest 3 VR Device.
I hate to resurrect such an old thread, but I'm thinking of getting one of these for my son. How is it holding up? I read they just released an updated Netflix app that corrected some issues that...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
20th June 2024, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 127 This Ever Happen to You?
https://i.ibb.co/WDmW7Dk/IMG20240620151711.jpg
My dog started acting crazy and since she got louder and louder, I went outside to take a look. I thought it was one of the neighborhood male cats...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th June 2024, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
Alright then, let's move from Poetry onto Maths.
What is the probability of The Princess finding her shoes and eating a banana.
Oh, and the answer must be in prime numbers.
Steve
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Forum: Copywriting
16th June 2024, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Copywriting
13th June 2024, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
Since this thread has morphed into a poetry thread...
I thought I would submit one:
Roses are red
Violets are blue
I'm a schizophrenic...
and so am I
But anyway, in all seriousness...
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Forum: Copywriting
12th June 2024, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Copywriting
11th June 2024, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
You're right villanelles are sparse in the wonderful world of copywriting.
Princess - would you do us the honor and compose one?
My contribution...
I did use the titles of two of...
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Forum: Copywriting
9th June 2024, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
Yea, it's always about the "right" words.
I remember Ted Nicholas (he must be the grandfather of direct response Ads) talking about Headlines which must extol a great product.
It went something...
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Forum: Copywriting
9th June 2024, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
To affirm what Mss McCants stated -
Go to YouTube and type - "Go All The Way" by Charles Bukowski.
It applies perfectly to copywriting.
Steve
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th May 2024, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,465 What to charge for THINKING.
My question was; What is the value you put on your one hour of work time?
We know what the world thinks...a ditch digger, or grave digger perhaps may make a minimum wage and a Noble Prize...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
25th May 2024, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 679 Re: Yes.
Iam taking a snapshot of this. The first one word response from the great Gordon J in warrior forum history :)
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Forum: Copywriting
21st May 2024, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
I'm sure I'm probably not alone when I say this...
I'll see an ad on T.V. or while driving and start thinking of how the ad or sign should have been written to make it better.
I'll think they...
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Forum: Copywriting
21st May 2024, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Re: Why Are You Broke Still?
Learning the art of copywriting is relatively quick and easy (ok it needs a full on bash of effort and practise).
If you've achieved these wondrous heights and discover you're broke - one crucial...
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Forum: Copywriting
20th May 2024, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,176 Why Are You Broke Still?
We've got more courses and more blog posts and more marketing expertise than ever out there these days.
We've been told what works to get clients...
why aren't you getting wealthy?
Why isn't...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
18th May 2024, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 49
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Forum: Copywriting
15th May 2024, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 287 Just wondering Princess?????
Any chance these inbred copy mutants, morph into Zombies? Cause that Z-Apoc you keep telling us is coming, may have started with copywriters bitten on the neck by Dead Greats (not to be confused with...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th May 2024, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 257 Who Knew?
I got an interesting email the other day and it prompted me to do a little research...
did you know YouTube started as a dating service?
Twitter started as a place where people could find...
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Forum: Copywriting
12th May 2024, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 287 Is Copywriting Dead?
Copywriting has been victimized...brutalized...and dumbed down to the point where it's almost nonexistent to think any one person has the potential to make a million dollars off of one sales...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
8th May 2024, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 715 Re: Reading ... it's more than just a hobby
I have probably over 1,000 books stashed away in the loft and maybe another two or three hundred on shelves in my office/study. I've yet to make the transition to digital - maybe if I traveled...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th April 2024, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 220 Combo Remote Direct Marketing and IM...HOT NICHES.
SO, today Alen Sultanic (the only guy I would follow if starting out today) posted this on his Facebook page:
How to find lucrative little niches that can pull in anywhere between $100,000-$250,000...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th April 2024, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Beginners Area
25th April 2024, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403 Re: How did you turn it all around?
in a few ways I think you are missing the boat...
Your a creative person.. and yet you are allowing your creativity to be dictated by the actions and decisions of others... I dont care how good a...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
24th April 2024, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 193 A healthy fascination for Hollywood...
Since a little boy I always dreamed of visiting and exploring Hollywood/LA.
Grown and raised in Tennessee and being over 2,000 miles away from it , it seemed like a long shot in ever seeing it.
...
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Forum: Beginners Area
24th April 2024, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403 Turn it around.
First thing, REAL WORLD grown up talk...YOU are NOT VERY GOOD AT MARKETING.
If you are snowflake vulnerable, hope this doesn't melt you down.
If you're serious about being Entrepreneurial,...
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Forum: Beginners Area
24th April 2024, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403 Re: How did you turn it all around?
Being an entrepreneur entails more than just having no boss. What you're doing is effectively a job - one in which your clients are your bosses. At the end of the day you move on to the next gig...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
14th April 2024, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,528 Re: Crap in a head.
Shane:
I don't understand most of what is posted on this subject, so I'm not commenting on it.
I just wanted you to know that I'm glad to see you posting here again. You were missed.
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