This a pretty late suggestion, but there’s still time if you live in the US or Canada.
It will be a late date in Europe and the UK – but you guys are used to that.
As for Asia, Australia …
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Remembering James Martell
Sad news today.
Peerless educator James Martell passed away this week suddenly. He was an innovator, a master practitioner and one of the most generous educators in our industry.
James got involved in Internet marketing in the early days and …
Where we were in 1994
This is Marc Andreessen now of Andreesen-Horowitz and the co-founder of Netscape, the first company to sell web software.
In this brief clip, he talks about what the climate was like for Internet entrepreneurs in 1994.
Take-aways:
“The prevailing …
The problem of having too much money
I received an email from a young person who may be on the verge of receiving a large inheritance.
He is very interested in being an entrepreneur and using direct response to build a business.
He asked if a good …
Why Ben Settle is quite possibly the most intelligent man in America today
There’s an old saying: If you don’t have anything nice to say about someone, don’t say anything.
Well, Ben Settle just sent me an account of the ways I was able to help him in his inevitable rise to copywriting …
The awesome power of product demonstration
What’s the best way to sell a product?
I was lucky enough to be able to ask that question directly to Gary Bencivenga, the grandmaster of direct mail copywriting.
His answer kind of shocked me.
Given that he’s a writer, …