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Don’t Make THIS Mistake
When I started marketing, I didn’t do a lot of things that I should have. At the time, I thought;. Hey, that doesn’t work on me so it wont others. Boy was I the fool.
Jan 20th, 2012 | Filed under MainTags: tips -
…And Now GetResponse Does This
Right after I gave GetResponse an overall great job, I find out they removed a feature that has been the main reason I and others have stayed with them… The ability to pass subscriber details when people subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. I emailed GetResponse support about it missing from campaign settings and three days later I [...]
Jan 13th, 2012 | Filed under MainTags: email marketing, getresponse -
My Graphic Sources
There are 100s of places to get graphics for blogs, products, etc. but here are the ones I mainly use. (Listed in no specific order.) Free Photos Bank Pixel Perfect Free Stock Photos Image*After Microsoft Office Images morgueFile Open Clip Art Library Open Photo Stock.XCHNG Clker iStockphoto Wylio Photl 123RF Spiderpic (Compares pay sites) Garrie
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Sombody’s Watching Me *Que Rockwell*
I’m not going to go into the details about who could be watching, recording and even tracking your Internet activities and how websites can find out who you are but you can use TOR to help stop it – for free. It’s not 100%, nothing is, but it’s better than nothing. To learn all the [...]
Sep 14th, 2011 | Filed under Main -
The Power of the CORRECT Words
I could try and write about the power of using the correct words and it wouldn’t get the point across as well as the video below. Actually, it’s an advertisement but the point is very well delivered. Take Care, Garrie
Apr 20th, 2011 | Filed under Main -
Viral Traffic Gone Wrong?
On April 7 a “10th grade girl” called into KIROs Dori Monsons radio show and told about a 3rd grade teacher in Seattle saying she could bring the students easter eggs but they would have to be called “Spring Spheres.” Almost imediately the story was online at MyNorthWest.com and just as quick, the Internet lemmings [...]
Apr 17th, 2011 | Filed under Main -
Reported Spam from a “Marketer”
A certain marketer use to email me constantly. Which wasn’t a big deal because I did opt-in to his list. But then one day, I decided to click the remove link and it went to a 404. So I replied to the email and never heard anything but the emails kept coming. After sometime, they [...]
Sep 14th, 2009 | Filed under MainTags: spam -
GMail & Plus Addressing
Gmail has a neat little feature called “Plus Addressing” that in reality, gives you unlimited emails for use with a single GMail account. It’s also easy to use and can be done on the fly. Here’s how it works: If your GMail address is “email@gmail.com” you would simply put “email+word@gmail.com” to create a new email address. Benefits [...]
Jun 2nd, 2009 | Filed under Main