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How Being Grumpy Can Be Creative

Those of you who are regular readers of my posts will know well enough that I am a positive and upbeat type of guy.  However like everyone here I do have my grumpy moments, I know it’s hard for you to believe but I do; in fact most Friday evenings I have a deliberate grump! [...]

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Stopping Smoking – Women Take Note!

Staying on the topic of stopping smoking I want to continue the subject by  going back to the article I mentioned in my post ‘Dr Mark Porter Blowing A Smokescreen Over How To Stop Smoking.’ In it he makes the point that women may be more susceptible to the damaging effects of cigarette smoke than [...]

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Ezine Articles – Important Changes That Could Affect You

One of the best sources of quality targeted traffic is Ezine Articles and getting your articles accepted there is certainly a great long term traffic strategy. The reason is that Ezine Articles do monitor the quality of what is on their site. This morning I received an e-mail from them with some new quite stringent [...]

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Irritated By My Shampoo

I wonder if I am becoming a grumpy old man.  Must ask Babs – hmmm maybe not! I find myself increasingly getting very irritated about tiny things.  This morning it was my shampoo – or more accurately my shampoo bottle that got me going. I have been using the same anti this, and anti that, [...]

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Why Does Aweber Take So Much Notice Of Complaints?

I like Aweber but they do exasperate me with their subservient approach to Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail etc when considering feedback from e-mail complaints. Here is just one example of why it is silly to take any notice at all of the stats showing the complaints level accurately. This is just one of several that I could have used as examples.

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McAfee Siteadvisor – Help – Is This Legal?

McAfee’s behaviour is the online equivalent of Tesco or Asda standing in front of a corner shop with placards saying “Don’t shop here -the food is contaminated” Is it legal?

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Why Does Inspiration Come When Your Mind Is Blank?

When do you get your “ah-ha” moments, your flashes of inspiration, your genius moments? If you are like me they come when: lolling in the bath relaxing on a beach or in the garden awaking from restful sleep enjoying a carefree walk in a trance during a self-hypnosis session In other words when you are [...]

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You Should Read More Of Your E-Mails And This Is Why….

I wonder how many times my long suffering wife has heard me say “Why can’t they just read?”  I am convinced that information overload is the biggest obstacle to communications. Take this as an example:  I am heavily involved with the marketing of Adam Eason’s products online.  He is a hypnotherapist who produces Self-Hypnosis MP3s.  [...]

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Boy Am I Glad Ed Dale Came Along

Boy Am I Glad Ed Dale Came Along

Let me tell you about Ed Dale, an Australian (guess he can’t help that) web thingy doer person. He and his team specialise in teaching web newbies how to make money on-line. About a year ago I was a newcomer to a social media service called Twitter and feeling my way around and frankly not [...]

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Yet Another Reason That YouTube Video Is King For Marketers…

I’ve been banging on for some time about video and how important it is for anyone who wants to do real business on-line to face the camera.   That includes affiliates by the way. The list is as long as my arm about the advantages of video over all other forms of interaction with your clients [...]

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Your Career Is Not Important According To Google

OK I did say I was going to not let the stupidity of Googles PageRank system get to me any more but how can I ignore a client ringing up and demanding to know what is going on.  Dear client I wish I could tell you. I was complaining in my last post about Adam’s [...]

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Google PageRank Is Screwballs And I Can Prove It

There is a lot that I like about Google – analytics to name but one – but equally they frustrate the hell out of me at times. However they work out the algorithm for their PageRank is totally screwed up and doesn’t make any sense if you are carrying out the normal rules of the [...]

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