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The fruit of hard, focused, and intelligently conceived work

This video is over 14 years old and it wasn’t brand new when I posted it. It’s from a System Seminar.

Today Lloyd’s approach to Internet video advertising is common and widespread. It sure wasn’t when he started. This …

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Who introduced A/B split testing to Internet marketing?

Every big Internet company – Google, Facebook, Amazon etc. – lives and dies on A/B split testing. If you don’t know what that is, you should and this short video will explain it.

Anyway…

The first Internet company to …

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The Truth about Robert Kennedy Jr.

Update 12-15-23: I have been a big supporter of Robert Kennedy Jr’s work on rooting out corruption in pharma and public health. That said, his incomprehensibly ignorant and bigoted statements on the situation in Gaza is one of the …

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The five (+2) books that will make you a marketing genius

My short list of great copywriting books

* Tested Advertising Methods (4th edition or earlier only)

* My Life in Advertising – Claude Hopkins

* How to Write a Good Advertisement – Victor Schwab

* The Secrets of Direct …

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