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Sales is all about twisting the truth

Saturday, May 23, 2009 14:45 2 Comments

I’ve been following Drew Stevens Consulting blog for many many many months now. This dude just can’t get his numbers right, however he is brilliant sales consultant. Here is a good example of the fantastic power that he has to motivate sales professionals - The top 10 fallacies about the current recession.
TWISTING FACTS AND FORGING [...]

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On the bottom of the piracy food chain

Saturday, May 23, 2009 0:11 10 Comments

You have probably heard of pirated CDs and DVDs not to mention many other product copies openly available on some shady street markets especially in Asia.
FOOD CHAIN OF PRODUCT PIRACY

The food chain of product piracy goes so that someone makes the original product and either the product is absolutely fantastic or it has absolutely fantastic [...]

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Having a conversation with a brand

Monday, May 18, 2009 23:07 No Comments

I’ve been unvavering follower of the infamous AdContrarian for about a year now. With an old mans newly found viagthusiasm he gnarls at new media conversationalists. I must say that he is absolutely correct - Viagra gives whole new meaning for hoist the flag. Also his claim about people won’t have conversations with brands is [...]

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Shortcut to making money with your blog

Saturday, May 16, 2009 23:30 6 Comments

Introducing my longest title yet. To counter the title I’ll keep this nugget short and sweet. If you are just starting with blogging and wonder how to make money with it, I can tell you that the best way is to first make money (doesn’t matter how) and then blog about that success.

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Business cards for book publishers

Thursday, May 14, 2009 21:36 9 Comments

I can’t but feel smug about one comment that I wrote on Melody’s website. She wrote about how to use Feng Shui in business card design and also how to use it in life design. I am not as educated in Feng Shui as she is, so my comment took far simpler approach - I [...]

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MyBrute is a cancer?

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 23:24 2 Comments

Seth Godin wrote about friction. I think his message fits perfectly to describe the success of a recent online mini RPG game called MyBrute.
MYBRUTE IN ACTION
It is easy to get in to MyBrute, which is a neat little online face off game. You just choose a name and fine tune your appearance to your liking [...]

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Check my Gravatar at John Chow

Monday, May 4, 2009 20:02 2 Comments

I gamed this post title to you John Chow readers who followed my link. After posting it, I paid a visit to his site and commented all over the place. I did the same when I noticed someone had put my nick into better use. See how John Chow spawns new spores of online money [...]

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How to get over depression?

Thursday, April 30, 2009 22:38 No Comments

These lyrics are made for today and for coming year. The secret of going through tough times is to “just be yourself”. It is so simple that you just won’t think of it. We are so concerned what goes on outside - bad news from left and right - that we stagnate and fail to [...]

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