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Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th October 2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,725
Posted By Hossain
Re: How Many Languages Do You Know?

You wouldn't believe why I started learning languages. If you heard about Sir. Henry Rider Haggard then you may know he wrote numerous adventure novels based on Africa and Latin America specially....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 4th June 2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,130
Posted By Kurt
Is this the solution?

This is an amazing video. If this guy is correct, he may be solving global warming, desertification and world hunger, plus making me feel better about eating cheeseburgers, all at the same time.
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd May 2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 718
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: How do you pronounce meme

A simple way to remember it is that it rhymes with Phylogenesiticopogyistoreme.

That's how I remember it. :rolleyes:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th May 2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,301
Posted By TimPhelan
Sad day. Ken Strong RIP

Just checked Facebook to find the news that Ken passed away yesterday after his fight against cancer. He will be missed. What a funny, smart and nice guy he was. RIP Ken.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th April 2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,007
Posted By Dan Riffle
Re: Writing a killer resume?

You remind me a lot of my father. :D
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th April 2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,736
Posted By Richard Van
Re: Margaret Thatcher has passed away

Hi Thomas,

It was Guardian news-ish. This lady was who I was refering too. It's in the link I put in a post above.

I was just pointing out that the Labour party first stopped milk for secondary...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 9th April 2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,325
Posted By Kurt
Re: I bought a cow.

Number One rule of farming: Never name an animal you're going to eat.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th April 2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By thunderbird
"Remembering Dwight Fulford" (My Father)

Published in JustInOttawa.com

REMEMBERING DWIGHT FULFORD By Pierre Beemans (Article)
Written by Pierre Beemans
Gone, But Not Forgotten

Part of the price for a fully retired life is...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st April 2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By seasoned
Is your dog distracted?

Maybe you can use THIS dog walker!

Unusual dog walker (http://www.digitalspy.com/odd/news/a469343/cat-walks-dog-home-video.html)

Steve
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,177
Posted By Jacqueline Smith
A true Warrior has passed away.......

It is with tears pouring down my face and the deepest of sadness that I share the news of the passing of a dear friend, Cathy Shelver.

Cathy has been battling cancer for many years and passed...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th March 2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 952
Posted By yukon
Re: Is copying your #1 competitor always a good idea?

They're doing what I've suggested to do in older forum threads, only they're spamming out the site. Do the same only don't make it look so obvious.

Here's the spamfest...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th March 2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,802
Posted By Lloyd Buchinski
Re: What's the most ridiculous "redneck engineering" you've ever done that worked?

It's surprising how many things you can do with popcorn.

http://i.imgur.com/1ddnA.png
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th March 2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,802
Posted By ronrule
What's the most ridiculous "redneck engineering" you've ever done that worked?

Years ago before cloud servers were prevalent, my office had a "server room" - which was basically a telephone closet with a rack in it. Over time as more servers were added climate control was an...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd February 2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 682
Posted By whateverpedia
Re: Sorry White House, This is the Internet...

Who is Skeet?

Why are people always shooting at him?

Why aren't 2nd Amendment advocates protesting on behalf of Skeet's "right" to bear arms and shoot back at the f***ers?

:D :cool:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd February 2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 682
Posted By garyv
Re: Sorry White House, This is the Internet...

http://i.somethingawful.com/u/garbageday/2013/phriday/obama_gun/Chernabog_01.gif
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th February 2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,485
Posted By Kay King
Re: Meteorites hitting Russia

Great interview question/answer on cable news:

Question by excited anchor: But WHY is it we hear all the meteors hit Russia? Why is THAT country such a target for meteor showers?

Answer by...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th February 2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,485
Posted By Mark Andrews
Re: Meteorites hitting Russia

Just saw the item on the BBC News.

Here's a report from the New York Times from 20 minutes ago...
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th February 2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,042
Posted By .X.
Re: Is *Cookie Stuffing* Doing This?

Kyle -

There are a lot of well meaning people who say
things that simply are not true.

Yes, it's true your site could get hacked and
someone could attempt to swipe a commission
but the...
Forum: Social Media 12th February 2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,297
Posted By WillR
Re: Never see a YouTube commercial again

Ahh this thread makes me laugh just as hard as the marketers who complain about OTO's but then turn around and want to run them in their own offers.

I have never once used an ad blocker and never...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th February 2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,042
Posted By kindsvater
Re: Is *Cookie Stuffing* Doing This?

This is flat wrong and indicates a fundamental lack of understanding of what is happening, but go ahead and believe what you want.

.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th February 2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,450
Posted By HeySal
Re: You know what really sucks about dogs?

I agree with that one. I'm so sorry to hear you and your aunt lost your friend.

I've had several wonderful dogs - all gone now other than my latest one Ricky, who is really old, so I'm looking...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th February 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,450
Posted By Kurt
You know what really sucks about dogs?

You know what really sucks about dogs? They don't live long enough.

Today my favorite dog was put to sleep. My aunt's dog was the nicest, most polite and friendliest dog there ever was. Never...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 4th February 2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 807
Posted By Robert Michael
Re: The Cops don't have enough ammo.

Oh. Didn't pay attention to that. lol oops
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th January 2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 489
Posted By monkeyofstick
Stricken dolphin who 'asked' Hawaii diver for help

Stricken dolphin who 'asked' Hawaii diver for help: Moment mammal stuck on fishing line pushed itself into scuba instructor and waited patiently to be freed | Mail Online...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th January 2013, 04:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By Mark Andrews
Re: Exploring the world around us through pictures

https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSpoTD2xs2KnnNW5rCoUfybVd-f8Yp08XkkBKRSaiYyJndFwAq0

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/images/chimp_mirror1.jpg
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th January 2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,242
Posted By John Durham
Re: Obese who refuse to exercise 'could face benefits cut'

I heard a song once about a guy who was homeless, and people were making fun saying he was a bum, then someone said "He watched his wife and kid get killed in a car accident and it rendered him...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th January 2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By Mark Andrews
Exploring the world around us through pictures

3 storytelling photos each... no commentary.
Like a library. Shhhhh. Observe and thank
as appropriate only.

http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/asia/images/jyekundo-faces03.jpg



...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th December 2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,988
Posted By ThePromotionalGuy
J.F. (Jim) Straw Passed Away 12/3/12

It's with sad news to inform everyone of the death of J.F. (Jim) Straw. I just talked with him last week. He was a friend and mentor. I will miss him.

Here is the obit from The Dalton Citizen...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th November 2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 747
Posted By copywriter
The Fiendishly Clever Secret to Making More Sales Overnight...

Just a shout out to my fellow Off-liners, Web Designers, Marketers and Coaches...

First If you are not already offering to create Lead Generating Reports for your clients you are leaving a small...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th November 2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By yukon
Traffic Stealing Free Downloads

This ranks right up there with those dumbest criminal videos.

I create files for a hobby/small-business niche, I create all the files myself (2,500+ files/pages) everything is legal & family...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th November 2012, 01:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 993
Posted By yukon
Re: Dumbest TV Show I've EVER Seen

McDonald's commercial: Bigfoot (2006) - YouTube
Forum: Copywriting 8th November 2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,402
Posted By HCVNI
Re: British and Aussie Words Invading The U.S.

I personally don't mind this flow of language that goes both ways, but there is one Americanism that really bugs me every time I hear it, and I hear it all the time now.

Cupcakes. They're...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st November 2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 782
Posted By kindsvater
Re: Warriorforum Joining Fee Isnt Enough!

Was that your product screaming about how a 21 year old loser became a marketing superstar in 3 months? The barely legal ... discovers new secret ... rest of world and experienced marketers...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st November 2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 925
Posted By kenmichaels
I am gone for a few days ...

I am not sure for how long

Sandy knocked my power out for a day, internet for another day.
and i was kinda pissed,

but

I just now found out i got off easy.

I have family in seaside ,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2012, 02:42 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 9,419
Posted By admin
Re: Is WF no longer free to join?

After the first full days test I did this:

Porcupine meeting a pineapple - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th October 2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,406
Re: Screenshot of Google back in 1998

Check this out

http://i.imgur.com/PQD1F.jpg

the first search engine on the internet.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th October 2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,406
Posted By LiftMyRank
Screenshot of Google back in 1998

Google's homepage back in 1998 http://s10.postimage.org/6xj9c16bd/google1998.jpg

Check out the quote "index contains 25 million pages", some keywords have more indexed pages than that now!

Boy...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th October 2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 381
Posted By whateverpedia
Real water bed

Who knew that Germans have a sense of humour?

Real water bed - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th October 2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 26
YAY
Views: 642
Posted By HeySal
YAY

Just got my first Kindle book online. What a nightmare. If that was user-friendly, I don't ever want to see anything that isn't. When they say no-technical skills needed they have to be smoking...
Forum: Copywriting 19th September 2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By Mark Pescetti
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

I'd call your product something along the lines of The Apocolypse Solution: "Water is the New Oil!"

"Earth's atmosphere contains more water than the entire human race could ever use... you just...
Forum: Copywriting 19th September 2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By LuvAbundance
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

I think it's pretty darn good..Really like the subtitles to the photos. Great use of graphics.

Also, about cleaning up the text - I would split test it. Sometimes "ugly" does better! It might...
Forum: Copywriting 19th September 2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By StefanPaulGeorgi
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

No problem Tommy, I'm here anytime you need a critique/another set of eyes.

- Stefan
Forum: Copywriting 19th September 2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

Hi Thomas,

Yes it is good.

You could improve the layout, it's a little difficult to read.

Try not to write more than 5 line paragraphs. Vary the sizes. And space everything out.


Steve
Forum: Copywriting 18th September 2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By DavidG
Some CURRENT controls you can add to your swipe file...

I recently found the AWAI challenge (contest) they had a while ago with New Market Health...

And Thankfully they listed some of their current controls for reference.

AWAI Copywriter Challenge |...
Forum: Copywriting 18th September 2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By StefanPaulGeorgi
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

I thinks this is quite good. I have the following thoughts/notes suggestions for you.


1. Personally, I like more of a lead in after the headline, perhaps telling a story of where the machine...
Forum: Copywriting 18th September 2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By Matt Ausin
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

It made me want to know how to build one.

So it's good :)
Forum: Copywriting 18th September 2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By TheSalesBooster
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

I like it. Should be a hit with the disaster prep niche.

I have a question and possible problem though. How much does it cost? And you make it seem so simple, that if it really is something that...
Forum: Copywriting 18th September 2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By Don Schenk
Re: Please critique my salesletter (for a product that doesn't exist yet :)

I want one!

Thomas, I think I found a typo...

"That's what this simple technology does - let's you access the practically infinite water supply that exists in the air around you with using...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th September 2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,123
Posted By Horny Devil
Re: Mars Curiosity Images, Is The Sky Red or Blue???

Apparently there was life on Mars.

http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-Mars-robot-Curiosity.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,017
Posted By Daniel Evans
Re: Most Expensive Fish and Chips in the UK? - Broadford Isle of Skye

That's hilarious.

What next?

"Scientists fear for beaches as study reveals there are only 3000 grains of sand left on our beaches"?

Talk about a fabricated news story to fit an agenda!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,017
Posted By MoneyMagnetMagnate
Re: Most Expensive Fish and Chips in the UK? - Broadford Isle of Skye

This thread is beginning to sound a little fishy...
Forum: Copywriting 16th September 2012, 04:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 728
I Know You're Busy...

A useful tip, after 28 years of extensive writing by a UK copywriter (that would be me). I have conclusively found when writing a sales pitch to a targeted but shall we say a cold audience - if you...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2012, 01:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,017
Posted By Daniel Evans
Re: Most Expensive Fish and Chips in the UK? - Broadford Isle of Skye

I visited a fish and chip shop and ordered chips and a jumbo sausage.

She said "It won't be long".

I replied "Then it better be bloody fat!".

----------------

On a more serious note, I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th August 2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,347
Posted By Kurt
Re: Ayn Rand: Why is she so popular?

When she was dying of cancer, she applied for Gov aid for her medical expenses. She did it under a different name to try to keep it a secret.

Sometimes people need help and that's what society...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th May 2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,173
Posted By TimPhelan
Re: Europe Is Rejecting Austerity

Beautifully said my Irish brother.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th March 2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 728
Posted By Bill Farnham
Re: Thinking about becoming a cop.. LOL which is weird, since I hated cops when I was younger..

I have two kids that are/were on the force. One of my son-in-laws is now the Chief of Police in his jurisdiction, and one of my daughters served for many years since joining the LASD in 1989. She...
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