Payment Processing Just Got Easier
Thursday, January 26, 2012 // 0 Comments // Blog
Raise your hand if you think accepting credit cards is a pain. For the aspiring entrepreneur, accepting credit card payments from your clients is a topic of much interest. When selling a product or service online, there are a lot of payment gateways to choose from like Paypal, Verified.net, and others… But when your doing [...]
Read More & Talk About ItThe Day The Internet Fought Back
Friday, January 20, 2012 // 4 Comments // Blog
Wednesday the 18th – 2012, the Internet got angry. Over 13 MILLION people, and 70,000 websites stood up against SOPA, a piece of U.S. legislation that would have done a lot of damage to free expression and innovation online. Wikipedia, Google, and Reddit were some of the big boys, but they were backed up by [...]
Read More & Talk About ItSelf Employment Tips for 2012
Sunday, January 1, 2012 // 0 Comments // Blog
Three.. Two.. One… HAPPY NEW YEARS EVERYONE!!! I’m about to say something that goes against everything “New Year”… Forget resolutions!.. I dropped most of my bad habits a couple years ago, and minus a couple generic resolutions like shedding a couple pounds, or working harder, there’s not a whole lot I want to change.. I’m [...]
Read More & Talk About ItWeb Development – Art or Science?
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 // 0 Comments // Blog
This is going to be one of those theoretical deep-thought and “think piece” posts.. The kind that makes you ask yourself.. “Is this dude on acid!?” because after all, the title alone reminds me of a conversation I overheard two hippies having at a music festival.. asking each other “what is art? is that art? [...]
Read More & Talk About ItNegotiation Tactics You Should Live By
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 // 0 Comments // Blog
DIS IS DA BIG ONE! hahaha.. I managed to catch a re-run of the classic TV show “Sanford and Son”, and it reminded me of Fred Sanford’s negotiation skills – Always over the top… but somehow Fred usually managed to get what he wanted. Negotiation is a huge part of business regardless of your industry. [...]
Read More & Talk About It“We Suck” Strategy… Best Marketing of 2011!
Sunday, December 11, 2011 // 0 Comments // Blog
Yesterday, while writing an article titled: “Cease & Desist – Advice for Affiliates/Marketers“, I used a Domino’s Pizza TV commercial as an example, and in doing so, I remembered a campaign for Domino’s that basically told everyone, “Hey.. our pizza sucks, but were trying to make it better..” I have to give Domino’s some props [...]
Read More & Talk About ItCEASE & DESIST Advice for Affiliates/Marketers
Saturday, December 10, 2011 // 2 Comments // Blog
You just threw down a couple thousand dollars and invested hundreds of hours of hard work setting up a new website/campaign.. You have high hopes and your very excited to roll out your new baby… And then,.. DUM DuuM Duuuuuuummmmm… you receive an email from someone telling you to shut down AND you must hand [...]
Read More & Talk About ItGoogle Analytics Just Got Better
Friday, December 9, 2011 // 1 Comment // Blog
For most performance marketers, Google Analytics just doesn’t make the cut.. We need high end tracking systems that let us analyze every aspect of every visit we get, tracking conversions, ROI’s, CTR’s and what have you… But for mom and pop website owners, those that only need demographics or keyword data, Google Analytics may be [...]
Read More & Talk About ItI Just DELETED My Facebook Account
Thursday, December 8, 2011 // 6 Comments // Blog
THE PAST: I can remember almost 10 years ago, my good buddy Mike telling me about this cool new website called facebook. He had an account already and he encouraged me to sign-up as we sat around the computer screen so he could show me all these cool new friends (or should I say hot [...]
Read More & Talk About ItAlot to be Thankfull for this Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 24, 2011 // 4 Comments // Blog
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! This is easily my favorite time of the year! The trees are changing color, It’s not too hot or too cold outside, the fields are being harvested, and there is a holiday that actually has purpose besides gifts or fireworks (not that there is anything wrong with those!), but during Thanksgiving, the [...]
Read More & Talk About ItCreative Voice Mail Greetings & Examples
Saturday, November 12, 2011 // 4 Comments // Blog
I HATE getting sent to voicemail… especially when I’m on a tight deadline and need to deliver fast. In those situations where I’m frantically calling other businesses or contacting associates to find some freelance help, I generally hang up the second I hear a machine and continue down my contact list until I find someone [...]
Read More & Talk About ItSubliminal Messages in Logos
Saturday, August 13, 2011 // 3 Comments // Blog
Ahhh, one of my favorite topics: Subliminals! I am a psychology in advertising nut case… I try to integrate as much psychology as I possibly can into everything I design, from logos to high-end websites, because as a designer/marketer, I not only need my designs to look good, but also sell… So if I can [...]
Read More & Talk About ItSubliminal Messages in Internet Marketing
Saturday, July 16, 2011 // 26 Comments // Blog
Out of all the aspects in advertising/internet marketing, psychology wins me over every time – I absolutely love the idea of controlling someones buying impulse with my creative writing and advert designs. But if you want to take it to the next level, subliminal advertising may be of interest to you. Notice – “It would [...]
Read More & Talk About ItThe Freedoms of Internet Marketing.
Monday, July 4, 2011 // 0 Comments // Blog
This year the 4th of July (today), fell on a Monday – Hence, I should be working… and the beauty of it all, is that I AM working… remotely from a mobile device while enjoying the extended weekend with friends and family. Being able to work from any location I choose is one of the [...]
Read More & Talk About ItFighting The Nexus Tax!
Sunday, June 26, 2011 // 0 Comments // Blog
If you’re a performance marketer, you’ve probably heard of the “nexus” tax laws that are being proposed in several states (also known as the Amazon tax). And you may be wondering if you should be concerned. As I’m learning, if something has to do with laws, taxes and politicians, you should be very concerned. Mostly [...]
Read More & Talk About ItThe Best Week of the Year! So far…
Monday, June 20, 2011 // 5 Comments // Blog
Two days ago I woke up in a cold sweat… My head was spinning, and I still had the taste of cheap whiskey and fine cigar on my lips. As I sat up in bed, I scratched my head wondering just how I got there, and in doing so, I noticed something written in the [...]
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