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	<title>PlugIM - All NetFm's Stories</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:03:11 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[{firstname!}, Your Emails Suck and it’s Killing Your List!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/firstname_Your_Emails_Suck_and_itas_Killing_Your_List/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/firstname_Your_Emails_Suck_and_itas_Killing_Your_List/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:03:11 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/firstname_Your_Emails_Suck_and_itas_Killing_Your_List/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m talking to you, gurus and wannabe gurus of the Internet Marketing world.
You’ve worked really hard to build that list and your success with it will have a big influence on your next product launch.  Yet you write bad promo email after bad promo email and watch your list shrink every time you hit [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/firstname_Your_Emails_Suck_and_itas_Killing_Your_List/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Desperate Nerd Who Can’t Talk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Desperate_Nerd_Who_Canat_Talk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Desperate_Nerd_Who_Canat_Talk/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:03:27 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Desperate_Nerd_Who_Canat_Talk/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You may have heard of a headline that started like this:
“Desperate Nerd From Ohio, achieves….”
Or How about
“One Legged Golfer, reveals…”
Those are great headlines that sold so much product they made their creators beyond rich.  Reason why is because we as humans are attracted to stories.
But beyond that, what really ties the knot in this [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Desperate_Nerd_Who_Canat_Talk/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[I’m Off to See the Wizard – the Perry Marshall Wizard…]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Iam_Off_to_See_the_Wizard_a_the_Perry_Marshall_Wizarda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Iam_Off_to_See_the_Wizard_a_the_Perry_Marshall_Wizarda/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:06:38 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Iam_Off_to_See_the_Wizard_a_the_Perry_Marshall_Wizarda/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, it’s been a while, but yes, I’m still alive and kicking. In fact I’ve been up to a lot…
Roundtable at Perry’s

Did you know that Perry Marshall hosts one of the most expensive and exclusive events in the entire marketing world?

It’s called roundtable. It’s a 2 day intensive, in Perry’s home with only 3 other [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Iam_Off_to_See_the_Wizard_a_the_Perry_Marshall_Wizarda/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thinking Outside the Box - Creativity in the 21st Century]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Thinking_Outside_the_Box_Creativity_in_the_21st_Century/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Thinking_Outside_the_Box_Creativity_in_the_21st_Century/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:08:56 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Thinking_Outside_the_Box_Creativity_in_the_21st_Century/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Being creative is seeing the same thing as everybody else but thinking of something different&#8221;

What is the most effective way to create linkbait? What is the main reason that web content goes viral? What is the essence of creating buzz? How do you make blog posts that stand out from the crowd?
These are questions that [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Thinking_Outside_the_Box_Creativity_in_the_21st_Century/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mass Control – by That Evil Genius Frank Kern]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mass_Control_a_by_That_Evil_Genius_Frank_Kern/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mass_Control_a_by_That_Evil_Genius_Frank_Kern/</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:03:20 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mass_Control_a_by_That_Evil_Genius_Frank_Kern/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So it’s happening all over again. Another crazy internet launch.
Another slew of oozing gooey sales pitches disguised as friendly communication.
Another wave of guru bashing. Another dose of fake outrage at what the gurus have stooped to (yes, they keep going lower and lower those hell spawn).
Another lazy long haired surfer boy brandishing easy riches. Another [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Mass_Control_a_by_That_Evil_Genius_Frank_Kern/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Project Quick Cash Review]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Quick_Cash_Review_6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Quick_Cash_Review_6/</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:02:16 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Quick_Cash_Review_6/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of buzz this week about Project Quick Cash and I’ve finally been able to wrestle myself away from the computer long enough to print it out and give it a good read.
I have to say this ebook gave me mixed feelings.  Let me explain why:
Surefire Tactics to Make Some [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Quick_Cash_Review_6/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bum Marketing - The Thrill of Victory, and…]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Thrill_of_Victory_anda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Thrill_of_Victory_anda/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:01:56 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Thrill_of_Victory_anda/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have I succeeded with Bum Marketing? Can YOU succeed?
Let&#8217;s get right to it.
Here are the Major Steps again:
Step 1: Find 5 Products to promote
A Win!
Yes, one of my two chosen niches responded to Bum Marketing, faster than the doughnuts disapear at a law enforcement convention. However&#8230;
A Loss!
My other niche BOMBED. There was a constant flow [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Thrill_of_Victory_anda/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Insult that Made a Man out of Mac]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Insult_that_Made_a_Man_out_of_Mac/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Insult_that_Made_a_Man_out_of_Mac/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:14:26 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Insult_that_Made_a_Man_out_of_Mac/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a spectacular headline used by Charles Atlas, muscle man of yore, to make an insane fortune selling his “how-to” products to effeminate wimps around the world.
When selling, a sure-fire formula is: “ Problem- Agitate-Solution”.  Here’s how it works:
Problem:
Find the prospects pain and identify it as clearly as possible.  “It hurts right [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/The_Insult_that_Made_a_Man_out_of_Mac/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bum Marketing - How To Get Started]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_How_To_Get_Started/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_How_To_Get_Started/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:03:06 -0500</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_How_To_Get_Started/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this article, I&#8217;m going to describe how I got involved in Bum Marketing, but more importantly, how YOU can get &#8220;quick-started&#8221;, by skipping all the initial mistakes I made. I&#8217;ll also warn you about some other &#8220;potholes&#8221; to avoid, and talk about how much WORK is involved.
How I got Started
Surprisingly, Bum Marketing was recommended [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_How_To_Get_Started/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Google Gives John Chow a Handjob]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Gives_John_Chow_a_Handjob/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Gives_John_Chow_a_Handjob/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:04:22 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Gives_John_Chow_a_Handjob/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warning, this short post contains sexual innuendo (guess it’s too late for the warning now   ) as well as a completely unproven conspiracy theory.
Google’s Problem
People are selling links which influence search engine rankings. Google hasn’t found a real way to do anything about it. They can identify some links algorithmically but not most [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Gives_John_Chow_a_Handjob/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bum Marketing - The Promise]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Promise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Promise/</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:02:58 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Promise/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this article, we&#8217;re going to look more closely at how the Bum Marketing system works.
For each Major Step, we&#8217;ll look at what that step is; what that step demands from you; and how that step &#8220;promises&#8221; to help you make money.
According to Travis Sago (the &#8220;Grandfather&#8221; of BM), here are the Major Steps.
Step 1: [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_The_Promise/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bum Marketing: Complete Waste of Time?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_Complete_Waste_of_Time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_Complete_Waste_of_Time/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:06:08 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_Complete_Waste_of_Time/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of you are still looking for the &#8220;right&#8221; Internet Marketing business model. You know what I&#8217;m talking about. The &#8220;plan&#8221; that&#8217;s going to put you &#8220;over the top&#8221; (whether that means breaking 6 figures, or just making enough to quit that &#8220;lousy&#8221; job of yours).
I &#8220;feel&#8221; ya! I&#8217;m there too&#8230;
Well, in your quest,... <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Bum_Marketing_Complete_Waste_of_Time/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Guest Blogger on Net Frontier Marketing]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/New_Guest_Blogger_on_Net_Frontier_Marketing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/New_Guest_Blogger_on_Net_Frontier_Marketing/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:03:02 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/New_Guest_Blogger_on_Net_Frontier_Marketing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, it was about time.
Posting has been on the thin side lately.  Very thin. I could go on with reasons, justifications and a whole load that would bore you to death while sounding like excuses, so I will dispense myself of it immediately and seize this occasion to introduce a brilliant new blogger to [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/New_Guest_Blogger_on_Net_Frontier_Marketing/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[PPC Classroom: The Lowdown]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/PPC_Classroom_The_Lowdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/PPC_Classroom_The_Lowdown/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:00:49 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/PPC_Classroom_The_Lowdown/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Review of PPC Classroom and Special Bonus offer from Netfrontiermarketing.com <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/PPC_Classroom_The_Lowdown/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/_130654/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/_130654/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:02:44 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/_130654/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/_130654/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mr. Rogers – 20 million, 7 minutes]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mr_Rogers_a_20_million_7_minutes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mr_Rogers_a_20_million_7_minutes/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:08:14 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Mr_Rogers_a_20_million_7_minutes/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You know you’re doing something right when the person you are selling to buys before you can even ask for the order.
That’s what happens here.
In 1969, Nixon wanted to cut funding for PBS public broadcasting.  There was a senate committee in front of which Fred Rogers (Mr.Rogers) was invited to speak.
The presiding senator was [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Mr_Rogers_a_20_million_7_minutes/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Keeping You Posted -  Email from an Irishman]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Keeping_You_Posted__Email_from_an_Irishman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Keeping_You_Posted__Email_from_an_Irishman/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:03:50 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Keeping_You_Posted__Email_from_an_Irishman/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A while ago, I shared with you a sample email from a visitor. It was quite the negative tone I set forth since the sender was an unrealistic dreamer…
Once in a while, I also get an email like the one you’re about to read below. It’s no where near as frequent as the first type, [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Keeping_You_Posted__Email_from_an_Irishman/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[All the Cool Kids are Doing it]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/All_the_Cool_Kids_are_Doing_it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/All_the_Cool_Kids_are_Doing_it/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:02:19 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/All_the_Cool_Kids_are_Doing_it/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[No, we’re not talking about drugs, sex or body art. Rather, this is a short post on the fine art of Social Media Marketing.
Scratch that.
It’s about milking the SEO linking power of Web 2.0 until the cows come home and then giving it another go for good measure.
As usual, some people will want to stick [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/All_the_Cool_Kids_are_Doing_it/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Google Still Fooled by Cheesy Links]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Still_Fooled_by_Cheesy_Links/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Still_Fooled_by_Cheesy_Links/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:02:56 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Still_Fooled_by_Cheesy_Links/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you do any Black Hat SEO, you already knew that of course…
It’s hard to talk about Google without bringing in some kind of “baby with the bath water” type analogy.
After all, they need to work algorithmically, and that means more often than not, there will be collateral damage.
Let’s look at an example with this [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Google_Still_Fooled_by_Cheesy_Links/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[No To Web Apartheid]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/No_To_Web_Apartheid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/No_To_Web_Apartheid/</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 14:02:32 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/No_To_Web_Apartheid/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is Google is a steamrolling web despot on amphetamines?
Trust issues, privacy concerns, foul treatment of partners and Big Brother is shinning through the seams.

Hostile Takeover
With over three times the search market share of closest competitor Yahoo, Google is careening towards an ever expanding dark empire.
Paid search puts them even further ahead.
In comparison, Microsoft is starting [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/No_To_Web_Apartheid/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are PPC Spy Tools Worth the Money?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Are_PPC_Spy_Tools_Worth_the_Money/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Are_PPC_Spy_Tools_Worth_the_Money/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:03:26 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Are_PPC_Spy_Tools_Worth_the_Money/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These things are popping up so fast it’s almost ridiculous.
They’ve been around in the underground for quite a while. Just think, the feature was introduced by Brad Callen in Keyword Elite over a year ago.
It was allowed to fly peacefully under the radar for many months until Chris McNeeney came along with Affiliate Project X, [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Are_PPC_Spy_Tools_Worth_the_Money/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Say No to Pagerank]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Say_No_to_Pagerank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Say_No_to_Pagerank/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 06:03:04 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Say_No_to_Pagerank/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time again where Google updates the silly green bar so many webmasters misconceive.
Don&#8217;t let it happen to you, say no to pagerank, yes to life.
Here&#8217;s how to participate:
All you have to do is copy the info below, and put it into your site/blog. Then email Dean at : contact@deanhunt.com and the list will [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Say_No_to_Pagerank/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Six Degrees of Suck]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Six_Degrees_of_Suck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Six_Degrees_of_Suck/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:04:56 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Six_Degrees_of_Suck/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a new feature on Net Frontier Marketing, where I rate recent discoveries on a scale of suck from not at all to grapefruit through a garden hose:
 In order:
1. Kieron’s Case Study:
3 weeks ago, Kieron registered a domain to run a quick experiment determining how easy it would be to start a niche blog [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Six_Degrees_of_Suck/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cheap Lazy Bastards Get What They Deserve]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Cheap_Lazy_Bastards_Get_What_They_Deserve/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Cheap_Lazy_Bastards_Get_What_They_Deserve/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:02:41 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Cheap_Lazy_Bastards_Get_What_They_Deserve/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It wouldn’t be fair, and likely legal, to reproduce here some of the emails I get from readers and customers.
Therefore I’ll rephrase and refrain from calling out anybody in particular:


“Can you give me some advice plz?”


Hey Alex,
I’ve been reading your blog for a while and I think it’s great. There’s tons of real info here [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Cheap_Lazy_Bastards_Get_What_They_Deserve/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[4 Ridiculous Linkbait Myths]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/4_Ridiculous_Linkbait_Myths/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/4_Ridiculous_Linkbait_Myths/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:03:02 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/4_Ridiculous_Linkbait_Myths/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Linkbait is the New Viral Marketing. Same principle, new buzzword. More goal oriented. The one major objective, as the name implies, is gathering a slew of editorially given backlinks for your site.
There are few SEO tactics as rewarding as a successful piece of linkbait. For that reason, it has been discussed heavily on A-list blogs [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/4_Ridiculous_Linkbait_Myths/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[8 Random Things]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/8_Random_Things/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/8_Random_Things/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:02:49 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/8_Random_Things/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been tagged by Cord for the 8 Random Things Meme, where you spout off little known tidbits about yourself.
When tagged, you must also pass the ball to 8 other bloggers.
Ladies and gentlemen, let&#8217;s get ready to Rambbbllleeee&#8230;

Living in a sub-tropical country for several years, I was the only kid who&#8217;s mother had 2 [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/8_Random_Things/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Make a Tough Marketing Decision]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Make_a_Tough_Marketing_Decision/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Make_a_Tough_Marketing_Decision/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 13:02:16 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Make_a_Tough_Marketing_Decision/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let’s postulate the following:
You are developing a piece of software that helps companies improve the efficiency of their business processes.
You know for a fact that your competitor is working on a piece of software that has the same proposed use.
Your budgets and marketing skills are equivalent but you have more vision than the competitor, meaning [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Make_a_Tough_Marketing_Decision/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Write a Sales Letter Part 3]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_3/</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:02:52 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_3/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re just joining up, you&#8217;ll want to read up on How to Write a Sales Letter Part 1.
Once again we&#8217;re jumping right in because this is another &#8220;postzilla&#8221;.
As a reminder, the sales letter is in regular text and my comments are indented in blockquotes:
Below, we introduce the offer.  Lots of bullet lists and lots [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_3/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Write a Sales Letter Part 2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_2/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:02:49 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_2/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you just joining the program, you can find the first installment here: how to write a sales letter part 1.
In it we discussed summarizing your offer and coming up with a title. As you’ll see below, I’ve stuck with one of the existing ones and made a very small tweak based on [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_2/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Link Trident of Doom]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Link_Trident_of_Doom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Link_Trident_of_Doom/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 16:04:07 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Link_Trident_of_Doom/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After Project Black Mask, a lot of you have written in concerning Forum Equalizer, asking if we could come up with a special rebate like we did for many other important pieces of the puzzle.
Since the product is already very low priced at $77, we could only ask for a small reduction and I wasn’t quite happy with [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Link_Trident_of_Doom/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Write a Sales Letter Part 1]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_1/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:02:59 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_1/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you that have been following the blog, you know I held a contest to demonstrate the writing of a sales letter piece by piece.
If not, catch up on it here: Win a Sales Lletter.
The winner of the contest is Brian Koz, serial entrepreneur and long time Warrior. I selected him because he [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/How_to_Write_a_Sales_Letter_Part_1/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Free PR6 Links, no Catch]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Free_PR6_Links_no_Catch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Free_PR6_Links_no_Catch/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:03:25 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Free_PR6_Links_no_Catch/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you think of anything to do with Free PR 6 links?  I can&#8217;t either. But just in case you change your mind&#8230;
Ralph Tegtmeier, aka Fantomaster, creator of the Fantomas Suite of Seo Products has launched a new service called 20 Links a Day.
While I have no insider knowledge of what it aims to become, [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Free_PR6_Links_no_Catch/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Project Black Mask: I am the Cockroach]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Black_Mask_I_am_the_Cockroach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Black_Mask_I_am_the_Cockroach/</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 09:03:31 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Black_Mask_I_am_the_Cockroach/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Project Black Mask launched with a boom on June 19th, 2007.
Tissue paper companies around the world have emailed me with thanks and praise as the collective crybabies of the world blew their noses and wiped away their tears long into the night, thus resulting in record sales.
We are in discussions with them for a sponsorship.
Forums [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Project_Black_Mask_I_am_the_Cockroach/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ninja Cloaker Launch]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Ninja_Cloaker_Launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Ninja_Cloaker_Launch/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:03:08 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Ninja_Cloaker_Launch/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick update.
My buddy Matt Haslem is launching his first Internet Marketing Product today (he’s a strong affiliate in other niches and has products in them too). It’s called Ninja Cloaker and what it does is allow you to make your affiliate links disappear.
You probably know 2 of the main reasons for loss of [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Ninja_Cloaker_Launch/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[AdSpyPro, New Adwords Spy]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/AdSpyPro_New_Adwords_Spy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/AdSpyPro_New_Adwords_Spy/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:02:05 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/AdSpyPro_New_Adwords_Spy/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest internet marketing must have is the tool that allows you to spy on your Adwords competition or just plain monitor what other people are doing on PPC.
The Premise:
You enter a bunch of keywords in the software and it checks the ads running on the big PPC networks.  It finds out if these are direct [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/AdSpyPro_New_Adwords_Spy/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best “Paid” Link Cheats for Bloggers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Best_aPaida_Link_Cheats_for_Bloggers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Best_aPaida_Link_Cheats_for_Bloggers/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:03:00 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Best_aPaida_Link_Cheats_for_Bloggers/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Until your blog becomes an “authority” that attracts links to itself by the sheer force of position and mindshare, you might want to add to your arsenal some of these paid link cheats.
Earlier this week Andy Beard posted a list of Paid Links and what they may be a direct or indirect compensation for.
The ones [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Best_aPaida_Link_Cheats_for_Bloggers/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Writing an Affiliate Pre-Sell Step by Step]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Writing_an_Affiliate_PreSell_Step_by_Step/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Writing_an_Affiliate_PreSell_Step_by_Step/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:05:39 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Writing_an_Affiliate_PreSell_Step_by_Step/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, back to business.
Time to write an affiliate pre-sell of the first type: The Walkthrough Pre-Sell. I don’t use this model much on the blog you are reading but it is extremely effective in certain situations.
• If you run a blog with existing traffic, this type of pre-sell provides valuable content to your readers. Something [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Writing_an_Affiliate_PreSell_Step_by_Step/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jim Kukral – Beware of Search Hypocrites]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Jim_Kukral_a_Beware_of_Search_Hypocrites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Jim_Kukral_a_Beware_of_Search_Hypocrites/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:03:11 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Jim_Kukral_a_Beware_of_Search_Hypocrites/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a “small blogger”, when a guy who’s name I instantly recognize from the industry posts a comment on my blog, it usually gives me a warm feeling inside.
When I got an email from Wordpress telling me Jim Kukral had left a comment, I was excited. That is, until I read the comment. Then it [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Jim_Kukral_a_Beware_of_Search_Hypocrites/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Affiliate Pre-Sell Model]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/Affiliate_PreSell_Model/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/Affiliate_PreSell_Model/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:03:00 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/Affiliate_PreSell_Model/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before I stop accepting submissions for the sales letter series and get to work on that, as one of my more astute readers pointed out, I should detail how to write an affiliate pre-sell.
This is something I’ve grown quite good at and regularly achieve excellent conversion rates with, either on this blog or on other [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/Affiliate_PreSell_Model/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[What John Could have done Differently]]></title>
		<link>http://www.plugim.com/story/What_John_Could_have_done_Differently/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plugim.com/story/What_John_Could_have_done_Differently/</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 04:03:12 -0400</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NetFm</dc:creator>
		<category>marketing</category>
		<guid>http://www.plugim.com/story/What_John_Could_have_done_Differently/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So I wrote a review of John Chow’s blog a couple of days ago stating amongst other things that he had gotten the #1 rank on Google for Make Money Online, a very desirable term.
A mere 2 days later, Google is doing one of its dances and he has been thrust far away from the [...] <a href='http://www.plugim.com/story/What_John_Could_have_done_Differently/'>More...</a>]]></description>
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