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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,026
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Lists: How Long to Presell - Averages

A good friend that lives in hull told me about the floods. Sounds like a real mess. I used to work for a firm in Hull --- spent lots “good times” there.

I agree with your comment about not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th June 2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 16,530
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: 14 Free Traffic Strategies for 2012 that DON’T Depend on Google

Paul,

Despite the incessant barking dogs, thank-you for staying with this thread long enough to supply the informative links you have posted in this thread.

I have learned more about how to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,027
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: The Slow & Painful Death of Newspapers

Newspapers, especially locals provide a much-needed service. Their platform (digital to print) will have to change, but the demand for the service they provide will remain strong.

Bridging the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,787
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Writers: Ask for More…But Only If You’re Worth It

Tiffany,

In your original post, you wrote, “Writers especially are very proud of their work (as they should be, especially if they’ve written from scratch).”

Isn’t this a bit of an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2012, 08:51 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 13,222
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Don’t Call Yourself a Writer If What You Really Are Is a Thief

This thread would have been a lot more valuable had the ghost of Senator Joe McCarthy not been allowed to show up and start accusing people of guilt by association.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 13,222
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Don’t Call Yourself a Writer If What You Really Are Is a Thief

If Mr. Rooze owned a Ferrari, would he automatically be guilty of speeding? If he owned a Ferrari and a bottle of booze would he be guilty if speeding and drunk driving? If he owned a handgun, a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th February 2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,037
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: I have 65,535 unread private messages...

I had the same problem once.

It was immediately after the word leaked out that it was really I who painted the Sistine Chapel.

Everyone wanted my “Learn To Paint By The Numbers” WSO.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd February 2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 953
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Article Marketing “Syndication” SEO Requirements and/or Theming Procedures?

Alexa --- Thanks for your reply.

Firstly, concerning my grand tour through the 60s --- don’t “ever” attempt to consume a case of Pernod and smoke one of those large round bales of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd February 2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 953
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Article Marketing “Syndication” SEO Requirements and/or Theming Procedures?

Over the past few months, I’ve spent a lot of time reading and bookmarking WF posts on Article Syndication Marketing by experts like Alexa Smith, Paul Uhl, Bill Platt, John McCabe, and others.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th February 2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,738
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: A must read for all

To all those who are trying to convince themselves that grammar, spelling, and usage isn’t all that important, I go back to the old adage that airline passengers equate coffee stains on the seatback...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,804
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Forgot To Renew My Domain And Godaddy Picked It

After re-reading this thread I want to go on record by saying that “I like GoDaddy!”

In this thread I’ve heard Godaddy called unethical scumbags and I’ve been told their behavior sucks. You...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th November 2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 4,926
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Is it possible to make $1 million in 1 year in internet marketing?

Well that settles it! If it's going to take longer than a year and if I have to do hard work I'm going back to my day job as a greeter at Wallmart. ;)


On a serious note. I think a 4-year plan...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th November 2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 610
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Business.. what is it really?

Please tell me where the mountain is to I may climb it and set at your feet and be the first to be enlightened.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th November 2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,653
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Would UK English drive away potential US English costumers?

I would say it depends greatly on the market. As an American I worked for a company in North Yorkshire selling their high ticket capital equipment into the US market. Even though at the time their...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,804
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Forgot To Renew My Domain And Godaddy Picked It

This is like going on vacation and forgetting to have someone feed your puppy and then, upon returning to a dead puppy, questioning the ethics of the pet food manufacturer. Take responsibility for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th October 2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 545
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Do You Have An Editor?

UAHH --- Only some of it. The 60s were really good to me. :D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th October 2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 545
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Do You Have An Editor?

Hello Art,

In the 1600s Descartes said “I write, therefore I am.”

The passion you feel is widely shared among true writers.

I question that you may be putting too much emphasis on the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th October 2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 545
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Do You Have An Editor?

Thank you Annie --- I rest my case :o
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd October 2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 808
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Does Adding a 1-800 Number Help?

No doubt Halbert was right. To get the best of both worlds state that your 24/7 toll free number is staffed by a live person.

At one time I not only had the live person (patlive.com) 24/7 toll...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th October 2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,458
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Internet Marketing: Can Newbies Be Protected?

Author Mark Twain is credited with saying “A cat, having sat upon a hot stove will not sit upon a hot stove again. But he won't sit upon a cold stove, either”.

Perhaps we simply don’t know when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: My Credibility Has Taken A Bit Of A Hit & I Don't Care

1. Remember the Latin term: Illegitimi non Carborundum

Translation: Don't let the *******s grind you down



2. Tell them: Recedite, plebes! Gero rem imperialem!

Translation: Stand...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 857
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Cursing in Copy

I once read that airline passengers subliminally equate coffee stains on the seat back table trays to shoddy aircraft maintenance.

Is it possible that “some” prospective customers subliminally...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,970
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Which Warriors Have Had The Most Influence On You

Annie Pottinger
John McCabe
Alexa Smith
MYOB (Paul Uhl)
Sbucciarel
CDarclock
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 384
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Diversify or Die

Yesterday, I called an old friend to give him a heads up on a new product that I thought he might be interested in only to discover that after over ten years in full time Internet Marketing he...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 857
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Cursing in Copy

Don't write anything you wouldn't want your 8 year old granddaughter or 80 year old grandmother to read.

While curse words "may" not cost you any business they won't make you any money either....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th September 2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 6,151
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Why you should never pay more than $5 for an article

As far as I am concerned I don’t have a problem with how much someone pays a writer for articles. Up until I read this thread I always assumed the cheap third world articles would be just that ---...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,793
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: EzineArticles Rejects God, Abraham Lincoln, etc.

I don't care for EZA's new 400 minimum word rule nor for all the chatter about having to write longer articles --- like in the 800 to 1,00 word range to be competitive. :confused:

I predict with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th February 2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,692
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Blogging and Giving Away Free Stuff is a Bad Business Model

Giving away free content is seductive commercial foreplay.

The quality of the foreplay equals the success of the seduction.

There is also a factor of knowing who to woo.

If you're...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,718
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Where to learn Cold Calling?

If you're absolutely intent on jumping into the cold call fire you should first familiarize yourself with the general rules of selling. Go to eBay and pick up a used copy of Percy H. Whiting's book...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,991
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: How would you monetize a niche like welding or classic car restoration?

The site wouldn't let me post a URL --- Sorry About That.

Here is another picture:
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,991
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: How would you monetize a niche like welding or classic car restoration?

Matt,

I’ve been enjoying reading your thread. It’s ironic you started it when you did because I’ve I was preparing to start a like minded thread when I came across yours.

I’m a bit of an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th November 2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,524
Posted By Ernie Mitchell
Re: Show me how to make the MONEY online !

MikeK,

The above is a great line and perhaps exemplifies the point that is being missed. While I agree with previous posters that no one owes you the courtesy of free mentoring time I can see...
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