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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Things That Make Me Unsubscribe, Part 1

I’m working on a special report about email marketing. It’s going to contain some tips about what you can do to help build trust with your list.
One of those items is going to be setting expectations. We’ve all heard about it before; if you promise apples, then don’t deliver oranges. Nothing really new here.
What I [...]

James, Please Look At This

James,
I’m not receiving email from your blog announcement list, and when I (and others who live half a world away — I asked a couple of friends to test it) try to sign up using the form on your blog, they get the following message:

Notice:
The email address you submitted was previously blocked by the system [...]

Why Malware Continues To Spread (Shame On You, BellSouth!)

I received an email today telling me that I could go a certain URL and view a greeting card. From the start, I knew that it was malware.
Why do I say this? Because the target URL gave an IP address that belongs to a block managed by Bell South. This appears to be a block [...]

Intern Program Question

Comment deleted. The response I got wasn’t worth the backlink.
On second thought, it WAS worth the backlink. Gotta learn to listen more than I talk (and please accept my apologies, James).
Sanka is looking better every day…
Tom

I’m Curious, Can Somebody Help?

I’m curious as to the price that Mike Filsaime has set for the product that he released today (7/7/07). Unfortunately, with all of that bloated video he has loading with the sales page, my dialup connection times out before the page completely loads, so I simply don’t know the price.
Fast-mover bonuses? What a laugh! I [...]

I Am An Analyst

A highly successful Internet Marketer and businessperson recently asked me a question that deserves an answer:
What can you do better than anybody else?
Now if you are going to be honest with yourself, that’s a very difficult question to answer. If you simply want to brag or “believe anything” you can come up with a fast [...]