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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 850
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Sell Online Course on Udemy (and/or other Marketplace) or Host it Yourself?

Why not both? Make a Udemy version and your own version. If Udemy locks it, kills it, etc. , you won't have to scramble.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th November 2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,868
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: How do you deal with Information Overload?

I watched a very successful Warrior leave this forum and focus on business, only checking back once in a while. He was more successful that way.

Taking a clue I backed off. I used to post a lot...
Forum: Copywriting 26th October 2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,999
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: A little bribe for your critique, fair enough?

Just a few other thoughts as I read it. I would add some more action words in the bullets to give them more impact.

For example:


Original

Here are a few ideas you'll find in this special...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,425
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: WSO's - A cautionary tale (for buyers and sellers)

Arrggg... I can understand a membership site, even if it's basically dead, to be kept up. Perhaps for years.

Downloadable products that are supposed to be downloaded after purchase should be kept...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st January 2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,449
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: How Long Should A Kindle Book Be?

How long should a Kindle book be? Not longer than the Kindle. That's my best guess. :) After all it would just not fit . :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th November 2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 6,479
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I Am Giving Up

When Colonel Harland Sanders retired at the age of 65, he had little to show for himself, except an old Caddie roadster, a $105 monthly pension check, and a recipe for chicken.

Knowing he couldn't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 8,168
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: 2013-1995=18 yrs of life wasted on IM. Plz read and give me some advice.

It must really tick you off to read of the accidental multi-millionaires and billionaires. You know the ones that started a website, suddenly making hundreds of thousands a month?

Tony Hsieh for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,635
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Can you make millions Affiliate Marketing?

If someone said it's possible, will that cause you to go out and do it? If someone said it's impossible, will that stop you from trying?

Remember: The 4 minute mile was "impossible" until Roger...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,100
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I think I've been scammed out of $997

Software is a tough business. What works well on one computer may not work on another. Different configurations, versions, conflicts, hardware, etc., all contribute to permutations for which even the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th March 2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,122
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Sad News: R.I.P. John Ritz

I was sad to hear this as I always liked John and held him in high esteem. Michael Fortin for me was the bearer of the bad news. I'm still in shock.

This only brings to the forefront my belief...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 3,426
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Can we resell "used" or "unused" WSOs?

I tried to sell an ebook that I didn't need any longer. It was on my computer and I sold it to a guy. I sent it to him and thought that was the end of it. Looking closer I found that dang ebook was...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th September 2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,521
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Earning $300 per day. Want to earn more...need help!

A WSO is ok. I don't think it's a long term solution if you want to market it for a long period of time. Still a WSO will give you all kinds of experience. You should do it on your own and let the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 658
Posted By Scott Ames
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,415
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Traffic Faker - someone please explain it to me!

Just a guess, but I say this is what it is for:


"Essentially the Referral Faker loads up the text file containing URLs and one by one processes the URLs sending fake visitor hits with your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th September 2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,005
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Hosting company SUSPENDED my account with all domains on... [Help me choose the next step]

It happens. Happened to me a few times. Usually on shared hosting if you have a script that uses a lot of resources they will either disable the script or kill your whole account without warning.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th August 2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,252
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Am I the only one not making $25,000 a month?

There are people making less than $25 K a month? I learn something new every day!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th August 2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,390
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I’m a Scumbag Because I Recommend the Warrior Forum

Oh if only the evil people would be gathered all in one place and we could avoid them all by not going there. :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,058
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I Quit My Job - It CAN Be Done!

Congrats!!! That's wonderful.

I wonder if there is anyone full time at internet marketing that dreams of getting a job?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,070
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Facebook video chat (powered by Skype)

Do you realize how long it will take a woman to get ready to answer the phone if it's video? :)




The above remark was totally non PC.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th July 2011, 09:30 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 5,561
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I'm done. I'm ready to sell my site and say to H with it.

What a complete deflating thing to have happen. I don't blame you for getting angry, upset and wanting to quit. That's just human nature.

You have a nicely designed site from what I see. You just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th June 2011, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 646
Posted By Scott Ames
WSO sellers: Do those questions get to you?

WSO sellers: Do those questions get to you?

In looking over a lot of WSO threads I see a lot of questions that seem very irritating.

Questions like "Will you guarantee that this works?" "How...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 9,977
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Want to succeed? Quit your job.

Cortez continued up the coast. On April 21,1519, he landed near the site of Veracruz. There, to prevent all thought of retreat, he burned his ships. Leaving a small force on the coast, Cortez led the...
Forum: Copywriting 27th April 2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,346
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Hay fellow Warriors, anyone here review my capture page

Something to test: Remove the Phone / Skype fields. vs put the words (Optional) below those fields, vs the way you already have them.
Forum: Copywriting 27th April 2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,346
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Hay fellow Warriors, anyone here review my capture page

Much much better! You did that fast!

You still have some confusion. You have a form for name, etc. and also a Join button below the fold. They go to different places. It's hard to test results...
Forum: Copywriting 27th April 2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,346
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Hay fellow Warriors, anyone here review my capture page

In addition to all the things already said... why explain everything in the video? It just confuses people... Week 1 get 4 , then they get 4, then ok I'm lost. Say what?

Get their email then...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 703
Posted By Scott Ames
I'll do it for you and make you rich...

Does anyone believe that someone else, for a fee, will do all the work for you and create your business?

The implication is that there is no work, you don't have to know much... you cut a check...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th April 2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,349
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: This Is Out Of Hand... Read The *%&# RULES!

WSO price: $17
Review copy Price: $27
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,727
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I lost $32,189!!! -always micro manage your team overseas

That sucks bigtime. It sounds like you need a project manager that over see's your team and cracks the whip, and solves issues.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th March 2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,335
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: A Challenge for an IM 'Guru' - Any Takers?

I can hear the frustration in your voice. You might find someone to take the challenge, but there is a quicker way to get a "guru's" mentoring without spending money. Not that it won't cost you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th February 2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By Scott Ames
Is a swipe file any good if you don't have the stats?

Some swipe files are obviously good. You know these are the top x number of successful ads.

What about swipe files you create yourself? You see ads you like, you clip them and keep them in a swipe...
Forum: Copywriting 5th January 2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,317
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: We are 14 new cars short of our goal

Ha ha... that made me laugh. It was an email that was sent to me and it really didn't motivate me to do anything. All I saw in it were "we need" "we are" , "we have" "we did" . This from what is...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th October 2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,404
Posted By Scott Ames
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th September 2010, 07:26 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,501
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Most Writting Services On This Site Are Laughable!

I think all generalizations are wrong. ;)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,283
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: ADSENSE FOR DOMAIN IS MAKING PEOPLE CRAZY IN NIGERIA!

Magic...or perhaps he has a team clicking on the ads. What is he selling?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th August 2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,243
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Ouch! I'm Having To Start My Business All Over!

First thing I would do? New pair of pants.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th August 2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,300
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Google says, No Soup for You!

Doing a bit of poking around I find this is common to Google. They really don't care about a million a month account when they have $23 billion in adwords revenue. I also find that most of the bans...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th August 2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Help! Need to borrow your inspiration (article ideas)

How to locate a woman that no longer users her maiden name.

The most common misspelled names.

Lookup tactics. How to find people with power searches.

Looking up famous people can be fun and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th August 2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 630
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Straight Forward Marketing?

I like the curt straight forward marketing if I know the marketer or have some level of trust. From some I don't even read the letter, I just buy. I know it will be money well spent.

If the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th August 2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,300
Posted By Scott Ames
Google says, No Soup for You!

Just like the Soup Nazi Google disables Adwords accounts in their bid you weed out those they don't like. As they have become the big cheese everywhere they have forgotten their roots and drop the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th August 2010, 08:22 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,632
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: So, you want a testimonial, huh?

Bradshaw... I admire you for stepping up, you didn't have to.

if you can get a review from Elmer it's golden in several ways. He's reviewed some of my stuff in the past and doesn't sugar coat it....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th August 2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,309
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Girls on my list are hot...

I regularly purge my list by matching names with FaceBook accounts and "Hot or Not' then drop everyone that is not hot. Dang it,, why did you reveal my secret to success?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th August 2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,090
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: How Much Money Is Enough $$$

Enough:

Once I get all the money I need to goof off the rest of my life... that will be enough...

until

I see that yacht for $50 million that I just must have.. then when I have enough to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 707
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Has anyone got the Article Tool?

It's a choice, not a ripoff.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th July 2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 715
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Pull your guru's out of the trash

Yeah... some cry, some get depressed. It's really sad. :)

That is a good question however. It hurts them if their message is in the spam bucket due to some email client's rules because it is not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th July 2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 715
Posted By Scott Ames
Pull your guru's out of the trash

Just a reminder...

I'm amazed out how many newsletters I've signed up for that end up in the spam bucket of my email client. Periodically I go in the Spam area and make sure anything I signed up...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th July 2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,086
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: ebooks the great scam?

One man sees a pile of crap, another sees a fortune in fertilizer for his crops.
Forum: Mind Warriors 26th July 2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,727
Posted By Scott Ames
If you set a goal and don't reach it, did you fail?

If you set a goal and don't reach it, did you fail?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th July 2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 667
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Does “Take” mean “Steal”?

How To Take Great Photo's would be fine, but How To Take Your Friends Spouse might not be ok. ;)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd July 2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,900
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: only trashy warriors cancel their trial offers

Oh... that's my standard reply. Is it wrong? :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th July 2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,791
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: How I Created A Product In Two Hours

I've got a product that I started in 1977 and it's still not done. Wait until you see the quality of that puppy when it's finished !!!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th July 2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,503
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Why do you use Help Desk Support Software over a contact form on your site?

Email support is ok for a very small operation, but even then it can get confusing. Help desk software helps you organize, prioritize and process requests more efficiently.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th July 2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,177
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Driving Traffic ( Lots of it! ) - 0 Sales!

I have my doubts that this niche is going to be hot as well. Have I ever been wrong? No never. I thought I was wrong once but I was mistaken. ;)

Spare Fuel is one thing, but I think a better...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th July 2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,177
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: Driving Traffic ( Lots of it! ) - 0 Sales!

Just an idea. I've been thinking about this since I've reviewed your page. I'm a guy and I hate to admit that I might run out of gas. I would be unlikely to get a can of that no matter how much sense...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,824
Posted By Scott Ames
Re: I outsourced article writng my first time...I am disgusted...

Well it's the individual writer's fault, not that of getafreelancer.com . Sometimes you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th July 2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 594
Posted By Scott Ames
What does a credit score tell you?

I'm not a big fan of FICO scores. I believe the system to be very flawed. Someone with excellent credit might be on the edge of bankruptcy, while someone will bad credit might be honest, lost their...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th July 2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,313
Posted By Scott Ames
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void...

The start of Genesis but that's how I feel reading some products. They start with well known...
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