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Seeing Through The Fog of IM Talk

Posted by michael on March 19th, 2007

What you are about to read is an email which I received from a well known marketer. It’s your standard and typical sales pitch with hype and spin. To illustrate the sales pitch and the hype in this email, I have added my thoughts as I see this email. My thoughts are in blue between [...]

The Cheap “Trick” Email Tactic

Posted by michael on March 17th, 2007

I nearly forgot to mention this. When I started getting all of those “Buy this from me” emails the other day, one of them that really -and I mean REALLY - annoyed me was one that kinda ‘tricked’ me in to opening it because of the subject.
Now, in the marketing world, getting your emails opened [...]

Is This Gonna Stop?

Posted by michael on March 16th, 2007

Hi,
Well, I never wanted to be the one to bring you bad news - sorry, I have no choice - but after you hear about this, you’ll see it as an advanced warning of a new wave of “Buy this from me and I’ll give you my life” type of emails that are heading your way…..
How do I know [...]

Enough is Enough

Posted by michael on March 15th, 2007

I’m never ever smug about anything but right now - if you’ve followed my last couple of emails that I sent to you - I can’t help saying, “See, told you so” or “This proves my point”…..
The reason I turned this into a blog post is because if I had tried to send you this [...]