Coupons by E-mail is Best Way to Announce a Bargain
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Dec 11, 2008
DM News reported in its 11/24/2008 issue that a survey conducted of 1000 adults in October by Guidance/Synovate (wanted to make sure I gave full credit to everyone there) revealed that 45% consider E-mail to be the BEST way to learn about online bargains. What does that tell us? That almost half of us “spam […]
Read More Now About Coupons by E-mail is Best Way to Announce a Bargain362 Verbs that SELL When Writing Copy for Your Website
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Dec 4, 2008
This is really more of a list for me than anything. I always find myself getting hung up on finding verbs to use in my writing copy on the web. Writing features and benefits of a product is always the toughest part for me about copywriting for the web; just that first word in the […]
Read More Now About 362 Verbs that SELL When Writing Copy for Your WebsiteJonas Brothers on Every AIM
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Nov 25, 2008
Why is it that AIM showcases the Jonas Brothers band every other day? I use AOL’s Instant Messenger program (AIM) to communicate online with up to 9 helpers, often many of them at the same time. AIM takes up one of my five computer screens every day, all day, and often a few hours at […]
Read More Now About Jonas Brothers on Every AIMSqueaks in Camtasia Videos Fixed
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Nov 24, 2008
Last week I made a Camtasia video and sent it to a client. No problem. Camtasia worked just fine. Today, I started working on the instructional videos for our new HereNextYear member site (in soft launch…more about that later) and about every 5 seconds was this annoying little squeak that sounded like a really bad […]
Read More Now About Squeaks in Camtasia Videos FixedEmail Advertising Without Spamming Is it Even Possible?
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Nov 19, 2008
Okay, so I’ve been in this Internet marketing world for like 13 years now right? For years I have been among the many anti-spam people. If anyone even started talking to me about sending promotional emails to people who didn’t first choose (opt-in) to be on my list to receive something from me, I would […]
Read More Now About Email Advertising Without Spamming Is it Even Possible?Your Internet Access is Going to Get Suspended Hoax
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Nov 6, 2008
Got this email in today threatening my Internet access was going to be suspended. It’s a hoax! And it’s confirmed to have a virus attached to the zip file. If you get an email like this, do NOT open it! Just delete it. It’s very tempting to click the link they provide because, who wants […]
Read More Now About Your Internet Access is Going to Get Suspended HoaxPhishing Scam Posing as Network Solutions
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Oct 31, 2008
If you’ve had a barrage of emails lately appearing as though they’re from Network Solutions (where you may have registered a domain name in the past), you probably have received a notice telling you your Who-Is information has been reported as being incorrect. And, that you must take “immediate” action by clicking on the provided […]
Read More Now About Phishing Scam Posing as Network SolutionsHome Staging is the Hottest Business in Real Estate
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Oct 29, 2008
I have some real estate investors and agents for clients and friends. As you can imagine, most are having a rough go with the current real estate market. But, there are a few who are doing just fine…and are in fact making money in real estate! Do you want to know what their secret is? […]
Read More Now About Home Staging is the Hottest Business in Real Estate51 in Attendance at My Copy Writing Bootcamp at Davinci
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Oct 20, 2008
This past Saturday, between sicknesses, I managed to make my way to the Wolf Law building at CU in Boulder and stayed on my feet long enough to lead a workshop on copywriting hosted by DaVinci Institute. DaVinci calls their 3-hour workshops “bootcamps” but I know that bootcamps are usualy 2-3 day long events, but […]
Read More Now About 51 in Attendance at My Copy Writing Bootcamp at DavinciStephen Pierce Disappoints at Big Seminar
Posted by Marty Dickinson on Oct 4, 2008
Last time I came to Big Seminar, I was excited to hear a certain few speakers would be presenting. Stephen Pierce was one of them. Stephen had a last minute cancellation at that time and one of my favorites stepped in, Eric Graham (the conversion doctor), who did an amazing and current presentation. I must […]
Read More Now About Stephen Pierce Disappoints at Big Seminar
